Meredith Willson News

Kristin Chenoweth to star in indie film 'Into Temptation.'

Grammy Award and Emmy Award winner and two-time Tony Award nominee Harry Connick, Jr. will return to Broadway in Spring 2009 in Nice Work If You Can Get It, a new musical comedy with music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin, and book by Joe DiPietro ( I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, All Shook Up). Two-time Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall (The Pajama Game, Wonderful Town) will direct and choreograph.

The Bushnell's fully staged concert version of Meredith Willson's 'The Music Man' proves timeless for the audience and its stars

Mother and son Shirley Jones and Patrick Cassidy reunite to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Meredith Willson's musical classic in a staged concert version of 'The Music Man' April 22-27 at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, Connecticut

Multi-award-winning composer Marvin Hamlisch will make his New York Philharmonic debut as conductor and host of Broadway's Greatest Showstoppers, featuring songs from Les Misérables, Carousel, My Fair Lady, and his own Pulitzer Prize-winning score for A Chorus Line, among others, Tuesday, May 20, 2008, at 7:30 p.m. Joining Mr. Hamlisch will be two of Broadway's brightest stars, Kristin Chenoweth and Raúl Esparza, in his Philharmonic debut.

Broadway legend Tammy Grimes is extending the premiere of her new solo show 'Miss Tammy Grimes,' which has been playing a hit run at The Metropolitan Room since opening on April 4.

The two time Tony Award winner makes her return to the cabaret stage with warmth and panache

New Discount! A new audition notice! Two new theatres! A new Best Bet!

Chicago ticket winners announced! Your letters answered! Coming Soon to Baltimore.BroadwayWorld.com!

Chicago tickets contest update! IF YOU ENTERED, PLEASE READ! Your picks for the best in Charm City Theatre of 2006! New best bet of the week!

New Audition Notice!! Local Theatre Holiday Gifts Ideas! New show at RepStage! New discounts! Your chance to name the best in Charm City Theatre of 2006! New best bet of the week!

Local Theatre Holiday Gifts Ideas! Actor needed at Spotlighters! New discounts! Your chance to name the best in Charm City Theatre of 2006! Two best bets of the week! Big news for Baltimore School of the Arts!

WHO: Toby’s Dinner Theatre of Columbia WHAT: Meredith Willson’s Here’s Love WHEN & HOW MUCH: Through January 14th. Show times and prices vary. Go to www.tobysdinnertheatre.com for more information.

Spotlighters discounts! Your chance to name the best in Charm City Theatre of 2006! Two best bets of the week! News of MAF, CenterStage, Fells Point Corner Theatre, and MUCH MORE!

News of Spotlighters, Toby’s, Everyman, the Hippodrome, CenterStage, plus Towson University and UMBC Theatre!

An overstuffed Christmas stocking filled to the brim with tasty treats. * * * * (out of 5)

In this edition: Best Bet of the Week! BWW Baltimore Discount! Cockpit, Spotlighters, and Playwrights Festival News! Local actress tours in CATS! NY Fringe Festival entry with local connection! Readers write! Readers review!

In this edition: Exclusive discount for BWW readers from Spotlighters! Hairspray disappointment! [title of show] on CD! Contest winners on Footloose! Playwright’s Festival update…

WHO: Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre WHAT: Meredith Willson's The Music Man WHEN: Friday - Saturday at 8PM and Sundays at 3PM, with one Thursday night performance on August 3 at 8pm. HOW MUCH: $18 general admission, $16 seniors and CCBC alumni, and $12 for children 12 and under.