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Twitter Watch: Joan Rivers Decorates PRISCILLA Cupcake
by BWW - Mar 9, 2011


On Twitter Watch, Joan Rivers wrote 'I couldn't resist decorating this @PriscillaUS cupcake with jewelry from my Classics Collection!'

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes To Benedum Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 9, 2011


PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh CLO announce the presentation of the hit Broadway musical, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.

Magnolia Unveils Official Cupcake For PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 8, 2011


New York City's legendary Magnolia Bakery makes its stage debut as it unveils the official cupcake of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL.

Lane, Chamberlin, Rodriguez et al. Exit ADDAMS FAMILY 3/6
by Lauren Wolman - Mar 6, 2011


Nathan Lane, Kevin Chamberlin, Carolee Carmello, Terrence Mann, Krysta Rodriguez and Wesley Taylor will exit Broadway's THE ADDAMS FAMILY after their final performances on March 6 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

TV: Divas Show off PRISCILLA Manolo Blahnik Stiletto
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 3, 2011


PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL stepped onto Broadway in high style when performances began this week. Luxury shoe designer Manolo Blahnik has unveiled his exclusive silver patent leather Mary Jane high heel adorned with a Swarovski crystal button as the official stiletto of the production - marking the first time in history Manolo's iconic shoe has been inspired by a Broadway musical. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event and brings you a peek below!

WEST SIDE STORY Comes To Cadillac Palace Theatre 7/19-8/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 2, 2011


The tour of the smash hit Broadway revival of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Chicago at the Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W. Randolph St.) July 19 - August 14, 2011.

WICKED, MEMPHIS, LA CAGE, & More Headline Broadway LA's 2011-12 Season
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 28, 2011


Broadway/L.A. announces the lineup for its 2011-2012 PANTAGES SEASON, a seven-show package that includes six Los Angeles premieres of recent Broadway productions - COME FLY AWAY, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES and MEMPHIS - and the return of the most successful show in Pantages Theatre's history, WICKED.

Legendary Musical 'West Side Story' Comes To South Florida, Closes 2/27
by Beau Higgins - Feb 27, 2011


The tour of the current smash hit Broadway production of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Fort Lauderdale. WEST SIDE STORY will open at Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday February 15 for a two-week run through Sunday, February 27. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction has been recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway. The original Jerome Robbins choreography is reproduced by Tony Award nominee Joey McKneely (The Boy from Oz, The Life).

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Featured On NY-1 On Stage This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2011


PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL will be featured on NY-1 News' "On Stage" this weekend with interviews with the show's cast and creative team and sneak-peek footage from a recent rehearsal.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Featured On NY-1 On Stage This Weekend
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2011


PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL will be featured on NY-1 News' "On Stage" this weekend with interviews with the show's cast and creative team and sneak-peek footage from a recent rehearsal.

Madame Alexander Releases ADDAMS FAMILY Themed Dolls
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2011


Based on characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, The Addams Family Musical is the smash-hit Broadway musical comedy that brings the weird and wonderful world of the iconic family to devilishly delightful life. Madame Alexander's dolls reflect the macabre charm of these beloved characters by creating the costumes worn by the actors themselves. The dolls range from $89.95- $139.95 and can be purchased at www.madamealexander.com.

STAGE TUBE: PRISCILLA Stars Say 'It Gets Better'
by Robert Diamond - Feb 21, 2011


The stars of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL, Will Swenson, Tony Sheldon and Nick Adams joined together with WCBS 2 and the IT GETS BETTER PROJECT to record a message of hope for teens that are struggling with bullying. Below is the first video that they have recorded. For more information on the show's involvement with the campaign, click here.

STAGE TUBE: Tony Sheldon Talks PRISCILLA on CBS
by Robert Diamond - Feb 19, 2011


Tony Sheldon, joined CBS 2 live in studio to talk about all things PRISCILLA.

STAGE TUBE: Divalicious PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Commercial Debuts!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 18, 2011


Following its critically acclaimed North American debut engagement in Toronto, the spectacular new stage musical arrives on Broadway at The Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway) when previews begin Monday, February 28 toward an official opening on Sunday, March 20, 2011. Yesterday morning, the show met the press in New York for the first time, we were there to capture all the fun.

Nick Adams on PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT's Superstar Cast
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 18, 2011


Nick Adams recently chatted with Broadway Beat at PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT's press day. In the interview, Adams talked about what it's like working with his fabulous castmates, Will Swenson and Tony Sheldon.

Celebrate Grandma's Birthday with Jackie Hoffman!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 17, 2011


Celebrate Grandma's Sweet (one-hundred) Sixteen with Jackie Hoffman in an online interactive feature from the Broadway musical, THE ADDAMS FAMILY. Party whatever way you want to with Grandma as she celebrates her big day, by clicking here.

Will Swenson on 'Tick' and Living the Dream in PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 17, 2011


Tony Award nominee Will Swenson recently chatted with Broadway Beat at PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT's press day. In the interview, Swenson talked about everything from his fabulous character to his fabulous castmates.

TV: Bway Beat Chats with Cast of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 16, 2011


Following its critically acclaimed North American debut engagement in Toronto, the spectacular new stage musical arrives on Broadway at The Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway) when previews begin Monday, February 28 toward an official opening on Sunday, March 20, 2011. This morning, the show met the press in New York for the first time, and Broadway Beat was there, of course.

Fourth Time's a Charm: Tony Sheldon Talks Starring in 4th PRISCILLA Production
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 16, 2011


Tony Sheldon, star of the exciting new Broadway transfer PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, recently chatted with Broadway Beat about the long journey that he has taken with the show. Sheldon reveals, 'I did the very first workshop when it was just a 10 day experiment to see whether the film would transplant onto the stage. And by the end of the 10 days when we presented it, we realized this show has legs. So that was when I actively committed to wanting to do the show, but then I had to audition- along with everybody else.'

Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT in Rehearsal & Meet the Cast!
by Walter McBride - Feb 16, 2011


Following its critically acclaimed North American debut engagement in Toronto, the spectacular new stage musical arrives on Broadway at The Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway) when previews begin Monday, February 28 toward an official opening on Sunday, March 20, 2011. Yesterday morning, the show met the press in New York for the first time, we were there to capture all the fun.

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