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Ben Fankhauser, Phillip Boykin and More to Lead BIG RIVER at Music Circus This Month
by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2015


The 65th Music Circus season continues with the dynamic musical Big River, Mark Twain's masterwork "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" brought to toe-tapping musical life by the genius behind "King of the Road," Roger Miller. Performances are Tuesday, June 23 through Sunday, June 28.

ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Delivers 6-Week High in Key Demo
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 11, 2015


During the week of June 1, 2015, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live grew to a 6-week high among Adults 18-49 (827,000) – since w/o 4/20/15.

VIDEO: Kit Harington Judges Jon Snow Impersonators on JIMMY KIMMEL
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 11, 2015


On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, guest Kit Harington met three men who did impressions of Jon Snow, his character on "Game of Thrones." Which did Kit deem most-worthy?

VIDEO: JURASSIC WORLD Stars Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard Meet Tony Rex on 'Corden'
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 11, 2015


On last night's LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN, 'Jurassic World' stars Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard had an unexpected meet-up with Tony Rex

NYMF Welcomes Tony-Winning FUN HOME Composer Jeanine Tesori as 2015 Honorary Chair
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2015


The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) is proud to announce Tony Award-winner Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home) as the NYMF 2015 Honorary Chair.

MTC Will Present World Premiere of John Patrick Shanley's PRODIGAL SON in 2016
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2015


Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) has just announced Manhattan Theatre Club will produce the world premiere of Prodigal Son, the new play written and directed by Tony, Pulitzer Prize, and Academy Award winner John Patrick Shanley.

Breaking News: Steven Pasquale, Brandon Victor Dixon, Miriam Shor & More Will Join Sutton Foster in Encores! Off-Center's THE WILD PARTY
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2015


Brandon Victor Dixon and Steven Pasquale will join the previously announced Sutton Foster in Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party, running July 15 - 18, 2015 at New York City Center. (NOTE: Brandon Victor Dixon will replace the previously announced Joshua Henry, who has had a scheduling conflict.) The production will be directed by Leigh Silverman, with choreography by Sonya Tayeh. Jeanine Tesori is the Artistic Director of Encores! Off-Center and Chris Fenwick is Music Director.

VIDEO: Betty White Prank Calls James Corden on LATE LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 10, 2015


On last night's LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN, guest Betty White prank called James making some unusual demands prior to her appearance on the show.

VIDEO: Composer Jeanine Tesori Gives Thanks for Tony Wins at FUN HOME Curtain Call
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 10, 2015


Last night, the cast of FUN HOME took their curtain call for the first time since winning five Tony Awards, including BEST MUSICAL.

Attic Theater to Stage John Patrick Shanley's THE DREAMER EXAMINES HIS PILLOW This Summer at The Flea
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2015


The Attic Theater Company presents John Patrick Shanley's the dreamer examines his pillow, directed by Laura Braza. The first official revival of the play since its premiere in 1986, the dreamer examines his pillow will play a strictly-limited Off-Broadway engagement at The Flea Theater (41 White Street, Tribeca) Saturday, July 25th through Saturday, August 15th.  The Opening Night is Thursday, July 30th at 7 PM. 

VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Plays 'Can Michael Jordan Palm It?'
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2015


On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, basketball legend Michael Jordan played a round of the guessing game 'Can Michael Jordan Palm It?'

VIDEO: Nick Offerman, Ellie Kemper and Thomas Middleditch Visit JAMES CORDEN
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2015


Nick Offerman, Ellie Kemper and Thomas Middleditch stopped by last night's LATE LATE SHOW with James Corden.

WAKE UP with BWW 6/9/2015 - Jason Alexander Joins 'FISH' and More!
by Jessica Showers - Jun 9, 2015


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Jason Alexander comes home to Broadway, The Public fetes its founders in the park and more!

SKYLIGHT's Carey Mulligan & Husband Marcus Mumford Expecting First Child
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2015


Us Weekly writes that Skylight Tony nominee Carey Mulligan is expecting her first child with her husband Marcus Mumford, lead singer of the band Mumford & Sons.

Glory Crampton and Paul Schoeffler Lead MY FAIR LADY, Beginning Tonight at Music Circus
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2015


The musical theater masterpiece My Fair Lady, with music by Frederick Loewe and book/lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, kicks off the 2015 Music Circus season at Wells Fargo Pavilion, the 65th season for the venerable Sacramento institution. Performances are tonight, June 9 through Sunday, June 14, kicking off the season two weeks earlier than usual. The stellar cast includes a number of Broadway veterans and Music Circus audience favorites.

VIDEO: Meryl Streep Rocks Out in All-New Trailer for RICKI & THE FLASH
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 8, 2015


Meryl Streep (INTO THE WOODS) takes on a whole new gig - a hard-rocking singer/guitarist - for Oscar®-winning director Jonathan Demme and Academy Award®-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody in Ricki and the Flash.

FUN HOME's Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori Win Tony for Best Original Score
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 7, 2015


Lisa Kron (Lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (Score) have won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) written for the theatre for FUN HOME.

VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Pits New Yorkers Against L.A.
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2015


JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE asked people from New York for their impressions of people from L.A. and vice versa. Spoiler alert: they weren't that flattering. Check out the clip below!

VIDEO: Wiz Khalifa Performs 'We Dem Boys' on JIMMY KIMMEL
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2015


Wiz Khalifa performed 'We Dem Boys' on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live. Check out the appearance below!

VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Presents #MeanTweets - NBA Edition
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2015


JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE presented an all new special NBA edition of #MeanTweets.

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