Oscar Hammerstein News

Legendary set and costume designer Tony Walton was honored with the prestegious Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement at a star-studded gala.

On Monday, June 6, 2005, The York Theatre Company will present the international stage and film designer Tony Walton with the fifteenth Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theatre at its annual spring benefit at Broadway's Hudson Theatre, 145 West 44th Street.

Marc Kudisch, Sutton Foster and Nancy Anderson are some of the stars featured on the latest CD release of Broadway by the Year

David Javerbaum of the Daily Show has won the 15th annual Kleban Award as the most promising lyricist in American musical theatre

Legendary set and costume designer Tony Walton will receive the Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Acheivement in an all-star tribute on June 6th

KT Sullivan, Mark Nadler, Heather MacRae and Craig Rubano will star in Something Wonderful! A Richard Rodgers Celebration in Song at Town Hall on June 3rd

Lancelot, Merlin, Guinevere and the King of all Knights leap from the pages of British lore onto the stage of The New Victory Theater with the minimalist production, King A. From Friday, May 13th through Sunday, May 29th, Holland-based Het Laagland's five fearless actors tackle the epic saga of King Arthur's rise to power that ends tragically in a destructive romantic triangle.

Maureen McGovern, who is currently starring on Broadway in Little Women: The Musical, will lend her 'Stradivarius Voice' to a worthy cause in One Enchanted Evening, a special one-night-only benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Presented by R/J Productions in cooperation with Jim Caruso and TheaterMania.com, the concert will be at Birdland (315 West 44th Street) on Monday, April 11 at 9 PM. Jeff Harris will be McGovern's Musical Director for the concert.

Maureen McGovern, who is currently delighting audiences with her moving portrayal of Marmee in the new Broadway musical Little Women, will lend her 'Stradivarious Voice' to a worthy cause in ONE ENCHANTED EVENING, a special, one-night-only benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Report and photos from the 12-hour celebration of everything Sondheim, which was held at Symphony Space three days before his 75th birthday.

Paper Mill Playhouse announced its line-up for the 2005-2006 season and beginning in October, the new season of classic hits opens with Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella followed by The Dairy of Anne Frank, Carnival, William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and closing out the season will be Jerry Herman's Hello, Dolly!

The hit series returns to The Town Hall with an evening of songs written by Broadway's greatest composers.

Two captivating musical storybooks materialize in Pantalone's sumptuous flight through the imagination.

A newly restored print of the 1956 Academy Award®-winning film “The King and I” will be screened by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Monday, March 14.

The York Theatre Company and Marymount Manhattan will present Marymount at the York Theatre, a five-week musical theatre intensive, from May 23 through June 27, at the York Theatre at Citigroup Center, 619 Lexington Avenue (at 54th Street). This is the second year for the program.

Casting has been announced for The Broadway Musicals of 1929. The one-night only concert of songs born on Broadway in 1929 will feature a cast of nine that includes Leslie Anderson, Nancy Anderson, Christine Andreas, Bryan Batt, Ron Bohmer, Mary Bond Davis, Jeff Denman, Noah Racey, and Emily Skinner.

We spoke to your favorites to find out what they thought was the most romantic Broadway love song.

Tony Award winner Roger Rees will host the Collegiate Chorale's 'An Evening of American Operetta' at Lincoln Center.