Neil Berg News

Riverspace will end its run of Neil Berg's THE 12 on March 21st before its World Premiere at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, April 1st (Ft. Lauderdale, FL).

First came Hair, then, Jesus Christ Superstar -- which led to Rent and Spring Awakening. Now comes "THE 12", an original rock musical written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, ROBERT SCHENKKAN, with Music, Lyrics, and Story concept by award winning composer, NEIL BERG. The World Premiere preview performances will take place at Riverspace in Nyack, NY, March 19 - 21, 2010 before its World Premiere at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, April 1st (Ft. Lauderdale, FL).

Neil Berg's '100 Years of Broadway' comes to The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University to perform classic Broadway hits Sunday, March 14 at 4 p.m. This live concert event features five performers with Broadway credentials, accompanied by some of New York's finest stage musicians, who perform dazzling arrangements of the renowned songs and scenes made legendary on Broadway.

Full casting has been announced for Riverspace's upcoming production of Neil Berg's THE 12. The cast will include Ron Bohmer (The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Ragtime) as 'Peter,' Jeremey Kushnier (Rent, Footloose) as 'Thomas,' Lawrence Clayton (Dreamgirls, The Civil War) as 'Matthew,' and Sean Jenness (The Civil War, Doug Flutie Band) as 'Bart.'

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall goes retro during April, with shows featuring 1940's Big Bands, 102 Years of Broadway, megahit-makers such as The Beach Boys and Neil Sedaka, and even 'Barbra & Frank' in a fantasy concert that never was.

First came Hair, then, Jesus Christ Superstar -- which led to Rent and Spring Awakening. Now comes "THE 12", an original rock musical written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, ROBERT SCHENKKAN, with Music, Lyrics, and Story concept by award winning composer, NEIL BERG. The World Premiere preview performances will take place at Riverspace in Nyack, NY, March 19 - 21, 2010 before its World Premiere at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, April 1st (Ft. Lauderdale, FL).

Neil Berg's "100 Years of Broadway" comes to The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University to perform classic Broadway hits Sunday, March 14 at 4 p.m.

The community is cordially invited to attend Rockland Family Shelter's 11th Annual Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner honoring Oscar, Tony and Emmy-winning actress and author Ellen Burstyn, award winning composer and lyricist Neil Berg and Broadway actress, singer and performer Rita Harvey, all of whom will be present to accept their awards. The celebratory evening will take place on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at The Clubhouse at Patriot Hills in Stony Point and includes cocktails, dinner, special guests and entertainers.

Neil Berg's "100 Years of Broadway" comes to The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University to perform classic Broadway hits Sunday, March 14 at 4 p.m.

Neil Berg's '100 Years of Broadway' comes to The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University to perform classic Broadway hits Sunday, March 14 at 4 p.m. This live concert event features five performers with Broadway credentials, accompanied by some of New York's finest stage musicians, who perform dazzling arrangements of the renowned songs and scenes made legendary on Broadway.

Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) and Bristol Riverside Theatre, in association with Neil Berg and Adam Friedson, will present a new production of the award-winning musical revue Closer Than Ever directed by Richard Malty. Jr. and starring original cast members Sally Mayes and Lynne Wintersteller

Following the enthusiastic response to last season's hit Broadway review Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway, Berg now brings his all new production, 101 Years of Broadway, to Colorado at the Boulder Theater. 101 Years of Broadway is a musical revue of some of the greatest songs from Hollywood's greatest movie musicals and classic films. This highly anticipated return engagement features a dazzling cast of five Broadway stars accompanied by an all-star New York band is returning to Boulder Theater on Saturday, January 23 at 8:00pm.

On Sunday, January 10 at the China Club Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Robert Schenkkan, and composer/lyricist Neil Berg presented an industry showcase of their new musical THE 12. Produced by Adam Friedson and Left Feild Productions, this musical showcase is a preview to its premiere production at the Broward Center this upcoming spring. The showcase, part of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters conference, was directed by Richard Seyd.

First came Hair, then, Jesus Christ Superstar -- which led to Rent and Spring Awakening. Now comes THE 12, written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Robert Schenkkan, with music, lyrics and story concept by award winning composer, Neil Berg. On January 10, Adam Friedson and Left Feild Productions will present a a showcase of this new musical as a preview to it's premiere production at the Broward Center this upcoming spring. The showcase, part of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters conference, is directed by Richard Seyd and Produced by Adam Friedson and Left Field Productions.

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University (1 University Parkway, University Park, IL 60484) proudly announces convenient virtual auditions for the chance to join five Broadway stars on stage in 'Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway,' being performed at The Center Sunday, March 14 at 4 p.m.

Boulder Theater is giving the public a chance to win the opportunity to sing on-stage in an all-star Broadway review and win a pair of tickets for family and friends to Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway on January 23. The winning entry will get to sing a solo part in the show finale.

First came Hair, then, Jesus Christ Superstar -- which led to Rent and Spring Awakening. Now comes THE 12, written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Robert Schenkkan, with music, lyrics and story concept by award winning composer, Neil Berg. On January 10, Adam Friedson and Left Feild Productions will present a a showcase of this new musical as a preview to it's premiere production at the Broward Center this upcoming spring. The showcase, part of the Association of Performing Arts Presenters conference, is directed by Richard Seyd and Produced by Adam Friedson and Left Field Productions.

Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway New Year's Eve Extravaganza held at Riverspace Arts, Nyack, NY Thursday, December 31, 8PM

Daily Camera presents SINGING WITH THE BROADWAY STARS CONTEST at Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway Saturday, January 23

Victoria Theatre Association and Leftfield Productions, Inc. kick off the Miami Valley and Good Samaritan Hospitals Broadway Series with BROADWAY HOLIDAY, December 8-20, 2009 at the historic Victoria Theatre.