Rick Crom News

Broadway Sessions w/ Ben D is thrilled to welcome Jeremy Kushnier and ' The Big Gay Musical' film cast members Daniel Robinson, Joey Dudding and Celina Carvajal September 8th.

Broadway Sessions w/ Ben D is thrilled to welcome Jeremy Kushnier and ' The Big Gay Musical' film cast members Daniel Robinson, Joey Dudding and Celina Carvajal September 8th.

With a cast of incredible Broadway talent The Big Gay Musical will offer a special 'Gypsy' preview for performers and theatrical professionals before its New York premier on Sept 11th.

With a cast of incredible Broadway talent The Big Gay Musical will offer a special 'Gypsy' preview for performers and theatrical professionals before its New York premier on Sept 11th.

Written & produced by Fred M. Caruso & directed by Casper Andreas, THE BIG GAY MUSICAL features the Songs of Rick Crom, the Musical Direction of Jack Aaronson, the Choreography of Shea Sullivan & the Costumes of Tony Nominee Bobby Pearce.

Award-winning NYC cabaret performer Hector Coris brings his debut solo show Life is Wonderful. at Don't Tell Mama (343 West 46th Street, NYC - 212-757-0788; www.donttellmamanyc.com). Show dates are Tuesday, September 8th @ 7:15PM and Sunday, October 11th @ 6:30PM.

The new film 'The Big Gay Musical' will have its theatrical debut August 9th at The Art House in Provincetown, MA. The event will start at 10:30pm. The film will then hold an NYC premiere September 11 at Chelsea Clearview.

The new film 'The Big Gay Musical' will have its theatrical debut August 9th at The Art House in Provincetown, MA. The event will start at 10:30pm. The film will then hold an NYC premiere September 11 at Chelsea Clearview.

This summer the Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre, one of the nation?s leading forces in musical theater, launches 21/24 Signature Lab, a new initiative for the creation of musical theatre works by emerging young composers which gives audiences a first look at new musicals.

Sutton Foster, Will Swenson, Marc Kudisch, Debra Monk and Christopher Sieber will take part in a reading of the new musical 'Bonnie and Clyde: A Folktale' according to Variety. The industry-only reading, produced by Jed Bernstein's Above the Title Entertainment, will take place June 16 at the Westside Theater.

This summer the Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre, one of the nation?s leading forces in musical theater, launches 21/24 Signature Lab, a new initiative for the creation of musical theatre works by emerging young composers which gives audiences a first look at new musicals.

Sutton Foster, Will Swenson, Marc Kudisch, Debra Monk and Christopher Sieber will take part in a reading of the new musical 'Bonnie and Clyde: A Folktale' according to Variety. The industry-only reading, produced by Jed Bernstein's Above the Title Entertainment, will take place June 16 at the Westside Theater.

Rick Crom (Urinetown, The Goodbye Girl), Marina Franklin ('Chappelle's Show') and Erica Watson (upcoming film Push) headline A Hip-Hop Def Comedy Jam at the Comedy Cellar (117 MacDougal Street) on Sunday, June 7, 2009 from 4:00 pm until 6;30 pm. Presented by the production team behind the new play Twin Towers, the event benefits the New York-based non-profit ENACT, where actors use role-play and drama therapy techniques to help New York City students learn emotional and social skills.

On July 14, 2009, the soundtrack of the upcoming film, THE BIG GAY MUSICAL will be released. Presales for the CD & the new line of T-shirts (see below) will begin on May 18th on the BGM website. The film will be on the festival circuit this summer & will be in movie theatres in the fall The date of the CD release party will be announced shortly.

The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts School for Film + TV offers A ?Standup Comedy for Actors Class' led by RICK CROM, BROADWAY STAR AND COMEDIAN. Comic Rick Crom hosts 12 fresh faced talented students in an open mike with live NY audience The Comedy Cellar 117 MacDougal Street (between West 3rd & Minetta Lane)

The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts School for Film + TV offers A ?Standup Comedy for Actors Class' led by RICK CROM, BROADWAY STAR AND COMEDIAN. Comic Rick Crom hosts 12 fresh faced talented students in an open mike with live NY audience The Comedy Cellar 117 MacDougal Street (between West 3rd & Minetta Lane)

Starting October 24th, 2008 filming will commence on a new feature musical film 'Big Gay Musical'.

The New York Musical Theater Festival concluded its fifth season on October 5th having presented 241 performances over the course of 21 days. A record-breaking 25,000 people, selling the festival to 87.5% of capacity, attended the festival. Over 75% of productions had sold-out performances, and 11 productions extended their runs to accommodate demand.

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) concludes its fifth year which featured 24 full productions, a dance series, a developmental series, concerts and special events tonight 10/5th.

New York Musical Theater Festival will present the World Premiere of BONNIE & CLYDE: A FOLKTALE. With book and lyrics by Tony and Lucille Lortel Award nominee Hunter Foster (Urinetown, Little Shop of Horrors) and music by Drama Desk Award nominee Rick Crom, the production is directed by Mark Waldrop. Performances begin September 16 at The American Theatre of Actors.