STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 4/9/15- BRIGADOON
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 9, 2015
Today in 1957, Brigadoon opened at the Adelphi Theatre, where it ran for 47 performances. Brigadoon is a musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. Songs from the musical, such as 'Almost Like Being in Love' have become standards. The story involves two American tourists who stumble upon Brigadoon, a mysterious Scottish village that appears for only one day every hundred years. Tommy, one of the tourists, falls in love with Fiona, a young woman from Brigadoon. The original production opened on Broadway in 1947 and ran for 581 performances. A 1954 film version starred Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse. A 1966 television version starred Robert Goulet and Peter Falk.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/13/15- BRIGADOON
by Nicole Rosky
- Mar 13, 2015
Today in 1947, Brigadoon opened at the Ziegfeld Theatre, where it ran for 581 performances. Brigadoon is a musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. It tells the story of a mysterious Scottish village that appears for only one day every hundred years, though to the villagers, the passing of each century seems no longer than one night. Brigadoon then received a West End production opening in 1949 that ran for 685 performances, and many revivals followed. A 1954 film version starred Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse. A 1966 television version starred Robert Goulet and Peter Falk.
Joy Behar to Sub for Whoopi Goldberg on THE VIEW Next Week
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 9, 2015
According to The New York Post, former co-host Joy Behar will return to THE VIEW next week, subbing for Whoopi Goldberg. Behar will appear on ABC's long-running daytime talk show on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday.
Photos: Opening Night of Joy Behar's ME, MY MOUTH AND I
by Walter McBride
- Nov 24, 2014
ME, MY MOUTH AND I - a new solo play written and performed by Joy Behar held its world-premiere production at Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce St.) this fall, and opened on Sunday, November 23. The production will play a limited 7-week engagement through December 21.
THE VIEW's Joy Behar's New Solo Show ME, MY MOUTH AND I Begins Off-Broadway Tonight
by TV News Desk
- Nov 6, 2014
ME, MY MOUTH AND I - a new solo play written and performed by Joy Behar - will be given its world-premiere production at Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce St.) this fall, with previews set to begin tonight, November 6 prior to an official opening set for Sunday, November 23. The production will play a limited 7-week engagement through December 21.
Photo Coverage: Primary Stages Honors Donald Margulies and Julian Schlossberg at 2014 Gala
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
- Nov 4, 2014
Primary Stages just held their annual Gala last night, November 3, 2014 at 583 Park Avenue. The event celebrated the company's 30th anniversary and honor Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Donald Margulies and award-winning producer, Julian Schlossberg. The Honorary Gala Co-Chairs are Brian d'Arcy James, Laura Linney, Elaine May, and Susan Stroman. The evening featured performances and tributes by Tony nominee Nick Cordero(performing from Bullets over Broadway), Charles Busch, Judy Gold, David Ives, the creators of In Transit, Tony winner Frank Langella, Elaine May, Tony winner Billy Porter, Marlo Thomas, Rachel York, and surprise guests. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the event below!
Joy Behar Comes to The Colonial Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 17, 2014
Comedian/talk show host, Joy Behar brings her stand-up tour to The Colonial Theatre. With more than 30 years on stage and screen, Behar's one-woman show takes us on a journey from her rollicking childhood in Brooklyn to center stage as one of America's most notable talk show hosts and comedians. Behar commented, 'It's a good time to take stock of my shenanigans.'
World Wide Art Los Angeles Hosts Opening Night Reception Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 16, 2014
Los Angeles, California -- World Wide Art Los Angeles, an influential fine art show, announces the Opening Night Reception tonight, October 16th from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The event will be sponsored by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles. A ribbon cutting commencing this annual art show will be hosted by the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce.
Cary Elwes Says THE PRINCESS BRIDE is 'A Go' for Broadway
by Sally Henry Fuller
- Oct 5, 2014
Actor Cary Elwes, who portrayed Westley in THE PRINCESS BRIDE film, recently held a Q&A with fans on Reddit. in promotion of his new book, As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of THE PRINCESS BRIDE. When asked about the possibility of THE PRINCESS BRIDE musical, Elwes said that it is definitely in the works.
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