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It's Official: Tucker and Dearman Join UK WICKED as Elphaba and Glinda
by Robert Diamond - Jan 15, 2010


Recently celebrated as the Best Musical of the Decade by Entertainment Weekly magazine, WICKED London is proud to launch its 2010-11 cast with the news that Rachel Tucker and Louise Dearman will be taking over the West End's most sought after leading lady roles of Elphaba and Glinda.

Henry Winkler Stars as Captain Hook in 4th Annual Pantomim of PETER PAN in Liverpool
by BWW News Desk - Jan 3, 2010


Henry Winkler is currently starring in his fourth annual production of PETER PAN in Liverpool; however, this is not the typical production of PETER PAN. This production is what's known to English audiences as a pantomime, which means, as described by the New York Times, 'recastings of old children's stories with vaudeville, audience participation, puns, singing and cross-dressing.'

Update: Amy Winehouse Charged for Assault at Panto Cinderella Performance at Milton Keynes Theatre
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 23, 2009


Amy Winehouse attended a performance of Cinderella at the Milton Keynes Theatre in England Saturday night, but she did not sit idly by and watch. As reported by the Daily Mail, Winehouse repeatedly disrupted the performance and rattled the actors by yelling out obscenities and saying things including 'F*** Cinders, Prince Charming, marry me.'

Henry Winkler Stars as Captain Hook in 4th Annual Pantomim of PETER PAN in Liverpool
by Jeff Dennhardt - Dec 23, 2009


Henry Winkler is currently starring in his fourth annual production of PETER PAN in Liverpool; however, this is not the typical production of PETER PAN. This production is what's known to English audiences as a pantomime, which means, as described by the New York Times, 'recastings of old children's stories with vaudeville, audience participation, puns, singing and cross-dressing.'

Amy Winehouse Disrupts Panto Cinderella Performance at Milton Keynes Theatre
by Aimee Savoth - Dec 21, 2009


Amy Winehouse attended a performance of Cinderella at the Milton Keynes Theatre in England Saturday night, but she did not sit idly by and watch. As reported by the Daily Mail, Winehouse repeatedly disrupted the performance and rattled the actors by yelling out obscenities and saying things including 'F*** Cinders, Prince Charming, marry me.'

Only Two More Dates Remain For PICTURE INCOMPLETE At Laurie Beechman 12/14, 12/21
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2009


Onemoe Music, LLC & Karen Poindexter present Trent Armand Kendall returns to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for four Mondays in November & December in PICTURE INCOMPLETE a new musical.

BWW INTERVIEWS: Rebecca Lock, London's Carlotta In PHANTOM
by Sharon McKendrick - Dec 15, 2009


Sharon McKendrick talks to the lady who's played Kate Monster and Carlotta the diva...

Only Two More Dates Remain For PICTURE INCOMPLETE At Laurie Beechman 12/14, 12/21
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2009


Onemoe Music, LLC & Karen Poindexter present Trent Armand Kendall returns to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for four Mondays in November & December in PICTURE INCOMPLETE a new musical.

Only Two More Dates Remain For PICTURE INCOMPLETE At Laurie Beechman 12/14, 12/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 10, 2009


Onemoe Music, LLC & Karen Poindexter present Trent Armand Kendall returns to The Laurie Beechman Theatre for four Mondays in November & December in PICTURE INCOMPLETE a new musical.

Cindy Marchionda Returns To The Beechman Theater 11/21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2009


Following the great success of her spring engagement, dynamic singer Cindy Marchionda returns by very popular demand to The Laurie Beechman Theater for a four month series of Saturdays that began August 15 and continues Nov. 21st with her sensational show, 'live at the beechman!'

Cindy Marchionda Returns to The Beechman, 11/21
by Alexandra Johnson - Nov 20, 2009


Following the great success of her spring engagement, dynamic singer Cindy Marchionda returns by very popular demand to The Laurie Beechman Theater on Saturday, November 21st with her sensational show, "live at the beechman!" at 8:00 pm.

Margaret O' Brien to Make Appearance at MTW's MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS 11/7 - 11/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2009


MUSICAL THEATRE WEST is pleased to announce that Margaret O'Brien, who starred as Tootie Smith opposite Judy Garland in the classic MGM film Meet Me In St. Louis, will be in attendance at two performances of the stage adaptation at the beautiful Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach. Oscar® winner Ms. O'Brien will be at the Saturday, November 7, 2:00 PM and Sunday, November 8, 2:00 PM performances, and will be available at intermission and after the performance to meet audience members and sign photos in support of the non-profit organization, The Southern California Motion Picture Council.

Margaret O' Brien to Make Appearance at MTW's MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS 11/7 - 11/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2009


MUSICAL THEATRE WEST is pleased to announce that Margaret O'Brien, who starred as Tootie Smith opposite Judy Garland in the classic MGM film Meet Me In St. Louis, will be in attendance at two performances of the stage adaptation at the beautiful Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach. Oscar® winner Ms. O'Brien will be at the Saturday, November 7, 2:00 PM and Sunday, November 8, 2:00 PM performances, and will be available at intermission and after the performance to meet audience members and sign photos in support of the non-profit organization, The Southern California Motion Picture Council.

Key Brand Entertainment Fights Back, Files Lawsuit Against Live Nation for Ambassador Theatre Group Theatre Sale
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 5, 2009


As previously reported, the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) confirmed on Tuesday that it had completed the purchase of Live Nation's UK Theatres (excluding their one third share of The Dominion Theatre). The acquisition is the most significant development in ATG's 17 year history.

Margaret O' Brien to Make Appearance at MTW's MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS 11/7 - 11/8
by Michael L. Quintos - Nov 4, 2009


MUSICAL THEATRE WEST is pleased to announce that Margaret O'Brien, who starred as Tootie Smith opposite Judy Garland in the classic MGM film Meet Me In St. Louis, will be in attendance at two performances of the stage adaptation at the beautiful Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach. Oscar® winner Ms. O'Brien will be at the Saturday, November 7, 2:00 PM and Sunday, November 8, 2:00 PM performances, and will be available at intermission and after the performance to meet audience members and sign photos in support of the non-profit organization, The Southern California Motion Picture Council.

Ambassador Theatre Group Buys Live Nation's UK Theatres
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 3, 2009


Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) today confirmed that it had completed the purchase of Live Nation's UK Theatres (excluding their one third share of The Dominion Theatre). The acquisition is the most significant development in ATG's 17 year history.

Cindy Marchionda Returns To The Beechman Theater 11/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 2, 2009


Following the great success of her spring engagement, dynamic singer Cindy Marchionda returns by very popular demand to The Laurie Beechman Theater for a four month series of Saturdays that began August 15 and continues Nov. 21st with her sensational show, 'live at the beechman!'

THE FANTASTICKS to Kick Off Long Wharf's 2009-10 Season Oct 7 - Nov 1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2009


Long Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Ray Cullom, will present the beloved musical The Fantasticks, directed by Amanda Dehnert, from October 7 through November 1, 2009, on the Mainstage.

DeMattis, Grove, Parry Cast In Long Wharf Theatre's THE FANTASTICKS, Runs 10/7-11/1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2009


Long Wharf Theatre announces the cast of its upcoming production of The Fantasticks, book and lyrics by Tom Jones, music by Harvey Schmidt, directed by Amanda Dehnert. The play will run from October 7-November 1 on Mainstage.

OBAMA ON MY MIND at Langston Hughes PAC
by Jay Irwin - Oct 24, 2009


Seattle's Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center is presenting the US premiere of the new musical comedy "Obama On My Mind". And I have to say, the show is one of the most blatant and unnecessary abuses of President Obama's good name and the good feelings people have toward him since the Franklin Mint issued the Obama Commemorative half dollar.

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