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Young Frankenstein Comes to Nashville, Closes 5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011


The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein, a new musical comedy from the creative team of the 12-time Tony Award winning smash The Producers, plays in Nashville at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center May 10 through 15.

Young Frankenstein Comes to Nashville, Closes 5/10
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011


The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein, a new musical comedy from the creative team of the 12-time Tony Award winning smash The Producers, plays in Nashville at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center May 10 through 15.

Barry Williams In The Neil Simon Classic THE ODD COUPLE
by Beau Higgins - May 14, 2011


On May 25, the curtain will open on a new chapter for the Alhambra Theatre & Dining as veteran actor Barry Williams - aka Greg Brady of the famed 1970's TV series, The Brady Bunch - stars in the Alhambra's first-ever production of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple. Mr. Williams will play the lead role as Oscar Madison in the classic comedy.

Barry Williams Leads THE ODD COUPLE, Set to Open at Alhambra 5/25
by Charlie Piane - May 13, 2011


On May 25, the curtain will open on a new chapter for the Alhambra Theatre & Dining as veteran actor Barry Williams - aka Greg Brady of the famed 1970's TV series, The Brady Bunch - stars in the Alhambra's first-ever production of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple. Mr. Williams will play the lead role as Oscar Madison in the classic comedy.

Music Circus Tickets Go On Sale 5/16
by Charlie Piane - May 13, 2011


Single-show tickets for the 61st season of Music Circus at the Wells Fargo Pavilion will go on sale on Monday, May 16 beginning at 10 a.m.

The Collegiate Chorale Presents SOMETHING WONDERFUL 5/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011


The Collegiate Chorale presents its 2011 Spring Concert Something Wonderful: An Evening of Broadway with Deborah Voigt, with featured guest artist Paolo Szot, conducted by Ted Sperling with the American Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 7pm at Carnegie Hall.

Fountain Hills Community Theater Announces the Return of THE PRODUCERS
by Kelsey Denette - May 6, 2011


Fountain Hills Community Theater is proud to announce the return of the funniest, most honored musical in the history of Broadway: The Producers! This production, presented in January of 2011, was one of the most successful, acclaimed shows ever produced at FHCT. The run finished with an extensive waiting list and requests poured in to remount the show, which FHCT decided to do this summer.

The Ivoryton Playhouse Celebrates A Century On Stage
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 3, 2011


The Ivoryton Playhouse is celebrating 100 years of laughter, drama, music, romance and applause -- a history that includes 2,436 stage kisses, 764 love stories, 522 villains, the stage debut of Katharine Hepburn and appearances by America's greatest stars, and that today builds on that singular heritage.

IU Auditorium 2011-2012 Season Features Jon Stewart, Bernadette Peters Etc
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 2, 2011


Indiana University Auditorium has announced its diverse 2011-2012 season. This year's world-class arts and entertainment lineup includes the most in-demand touring Broadway shows, classical and contemporary musical performances, dance, comedy and beloved holiday traditions.

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Tour Plays Capitol Theatre, Closes 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2011


Young Frankenstein, the stage reincarnation of the classic Mel Brooks movie, is alive and headed to Salt Lake City. As part of the 2010-2011 Broadway Across America - Utah season, Young Frankenstein will close at the Capitol Theatre May 1.

VTA Announces Summer Film Series Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 29, 2011


It's nearly time to break out the popcorn (still FREE!) and soda (still FREE!) for another trip down memory lane with the 2011 Michelob Ultra Cool Films Series at the historic Victoria Theatre.

The Collegiate Chorale Presents SOMETHING WONDERFUL 5/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 27, 2011


The Collegiate Chorale presents its 2011 Spring Concert Something Wonderful: An Evening of Broadway with Deborah Voigt, with featured guest artist Paolo Szot, conducted by Ted Sperling with the American Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 7pm at Carnegie Hall.

George Hamilton In LA CAGE AUX FOLLES At The Kravis Center
by Beau Higgins - Apr 27, 2011


The producers of the Tony Award® winning LA CAGE AUX FOLLES have announced that Palm Beach's favorite son George Hamilton will star in the new production that will run next year at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. The show was one of the Great White Way's biggest hit in 2010 and is coming here as part of the 2011-2012 Kravis On Broadway series.

George Hamilton to Star in National Tour of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
by Robert Diamond - Apr 25, 2011


The producers of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES have announced today that George Hamilton will star in the upcoming national tour of the show as Georges. The national tour of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES will be produced by Barry and Fran Weissler, Sonia Friedman Productions and David Babani in association with NETworks Presentations.

Luker, Von Essen, Cavenaugh, Balgord & More to Star in DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY; Previews Start June 10
by Robert Diamond - Apr 25, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company announced the full company of the new musical Death Takes A Holiday, with a book by Peter Stone & Thomas Meehan, music & lyrics by Maury Yeston, directed by Doug Hughes. The cast will include Linda Balgord (Contessa Danielli), Matt Cavenaugh (Eric Fenton), Mara Davi (Alice), Joy Hermalyn (Cora), Jay Jaski (Lorenzo), Simon Jones (Dr. Dario Albione), Rebecca Luker (Duchess Lamberti), Patricia Noonan (Sophia), Julian Ovenden (Prince Sirki / Death), Jill Paice (Grazia), Michael Siberry (Duke Lamberti), Alexandra Socha (Daisy Fenton), Don Stephenson (Fidele), Max Von Essen (Corrado Montelli).

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Tour Plays Capitol Theatre, 4/26-5/1
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2011


Young Frankenstein, the stage reincarnation of the classic Mel Brooks movie, is alive and headed to Salt Lake City. As part of the 2010-2011 Broadway Across America - Utah season, Young Frankenstein will be at the Capitol Theatre from April 26 - May 1.

Young Frankenstein Comes to Nashville
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 25, 2011


The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein, a new musical comedy from the creative team of the 12-time Tony Award winning smash The Producers, plays in Nashville at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center May 10 through 15.

Frank Langella Headed Back to Broadway in MAN AND BOY?
by Robert Diamond - Apr 20, 2011


Michael Riedel reports in The New York Post today that Frank Langella will return to Broadway next season in MAN AND BOY, a 'long-forgotten but all too-topical play about a corrupt financier.' Langella took part in a staged reading of the show, which is aiming to play at the American Airlines Theatre in the fall.

Van Wezel Announces 2011-2012 Broadway Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 18, 2011


Its here! The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall's 2011-2012 buzz-worthy Broadway Season--ten fantastic Broadway shows, highlighted by five outstanding Broadway "specials."

Musicals Tonight Announces its 14th Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 18, 2011


Musicals Tonight's 2011-2012 Season at The Lion Theatre Milk and Honey; All-American; Li'l Abner; Sitting Pretty; Something for the Boys

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