BWW EXCLUSIVE Interview: Harry Connick, Jr. On Doing it All
by Pat Cerasaro
- Mar 19, 2011
Today we are talking to Emmy and multi-Grammy-winning actor, musician and performer Harry Connick, Jr. about his new concert CD/DVD/Blu-Ray HARRY CONNICK, JR.: ON BROADWAY, in stores this week and premiering on PBS GREAT PERFORMANCES nationwide on Sunday. In this revealing two-part discussion encapsulating many of Harry's stage, film and concert memories - as well as anecdotes about working with friends and co-stars like Sandra Bullock, Hilary Swank and Renee Zellweger - we analyze the sights and sounds of his new concert album and DVD (which was filmed at the Neil Simon Theatre on Broadway last year) with central focus of the conversation being his passion for musical theatre music - as a musician, composer, performer and actor - and what the future holds for him on stages and screens large and small around the world. Of course, all of this is coming on the heels of the first news of Harry himself starring in the highly-awaited revival of ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER on Broadway next year! All that and much, much more awaits in this extensive weekend triptych feature, so don't miss the special Harry-centric edition of FLASH FRIDAY for the full experience!
BWW EXCLUSIVE: Harry Connick, Jr. On New CD/DVD & Much More!
by Pat Cerasaro
- Mar 3, 2011
Today we are talking to Emmy and multi-Grammy-winning actor, musician and performer Harry Connick, Jr. about his new concert CD/DVD/Blu-Ray HARRY CONNICK, JR.: ON BROADWAY, in stores this week and premiering on PBS GREAT PERFORMANCES nationwide on Sunday. In this revealing two-part discussion encapsulating many of Harry's stage, film and concert memories - as well as anecdotes about working with friends and co-stars like Sandra Bullock, Hilary Swank and Renee Zellweger - we analyze the sights and sounds of his new concert album and DVD (which was filmed at the Neil Simon Theatre on Broadway last year) with central focus of the conversation being his passion for musical theatre music - as a musician, composer, performer and actor - and what the future holds for him on stages and screens large and small around the world. Of course, all of this is coming on the heels of the first news of Harry himself starring in the highly-awaited revival of ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER on Broadway next year! All that and much, much more awaits in this extensive weekend triptych feature, so don't miss the special Harry-centric edition of FLASH FRIDAY for the full experience!
Past Winners and Nominees Lead List of Oscar Presenters
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 27, 2011
Halle Berry, Jeff Bridges, Sandra Bullock, Marisa Tomei and Oprah Winfrey, among others, will present on the 83rd Academy Awards®, telecast producers Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer announced.
Two River Theater Company Presents Actor and Mime Bill Bowers 2/17-20
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 20, 2011
Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias, will present Bill Bowers, an actor and one of the most acclaimed mimes in America today, in his solo show It Goes Without Saying from February 17-20 as part of this season's "Flashes of Brilliance" series.
Mackenzie Astin Joins CAUGHT at Zephyr Theatre, 2/19-4/3
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 19, 2011
David L. Ray's world premiere play, Caught, presented by Buttermilk Productions in association with Drumfish Productions, and directed by three-time Ovation Award-winner Nick DeGruccio, has extended its run through Sunday, April 3. Mackenzie Astin will assume the role of Kenneth on Saturday, February 19, when Corey Brill departs to join Robin Williams and the Broadway cast of Rajiv Joseph's Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.
Two River Theater Company Presents Actor and Mime Bill Bowers 2/17-20
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 17, 2011
Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias, will present Bill Bowers, an actor and one of the most acclaimed mimes in America today, in his solo show It Goes Without Saying from February 17-20 as part of this season's "Flashes of Brilliance" series.
Derek Walcott’s Ti-Jean and His Brothers Plays Central Square Theater 2/13
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 13, 2011
Underground Railway Theater and Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Derek Walcott's founding of Boston Playwrights' Theatre and commemorate the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti with a co-production of Walcott's powerful folk parable, TI-JEAN AND HIS BROTHERS.
Mackenzie Astin Joins CAUGHT at Zephyr Theatre, 2/19-4/3
by Nicole Rosky
- Feb 8, 2011
David L. Ray's world premiere play, Caught, presented by Buttermilk Productions in association with Drumfish Productions, and directed by three-time Ovation Award-winner Nick DeGruccio, has extended its run through Sunday, April 3. Mackenzie Astin will assume the role of Kenneth on Saturday, February 19, when Corey Brill departs to join Robin Williams and the Broadway cast of Rajiv Joseph's Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo.
Two River Theater Company Presents Actor and Mime Bill Bowers 2/17-20
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Feb 7, 2011
Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias, will present Bill Bowers, an actor and one of the most acclaimed mimes in America today, in his solo show It Goes Without Saying from February 17-20 as part of this season's "Flashes of Brilliance" series.
59E59 Theaters Welcomes Parallel Exit With ROOM 17B, Closes 2/6
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 6, 2011
59E59 Theaters welcomes the return of Parallel Exit with the US premiere of ROOM 17B, created by Mike Dobson and Joel Jeske and directed by Mark Lonergan. ROOM 17B ends performances on February 6. To purchase tickets, call Ticket Central at (212) 279-4200 or go to www.59e59.org.
Photo Coverage: THE NEW YORK IDEA Opens at the Atlantic
by Kevin Thomas Garcia
- Jan 27, 2011
Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director)'s world premiere adaptation of THE NEW YORK IDEA by Tony Award® winner David Auburn, opened last night. Directed by Mark Brokaw, the new adaptation of the 1906 comedy by Langdon Mitchell commissioned by Atlantic, will play through Saturday, February 26 after announcing an extension at The Lucille Lortel Theatre while Atlantic's Linda Gross Theater undergoes renovation. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the opening and brings you photo coverage below.
Atlantic's The New York Idea Extends Through 2/26 Before Opening
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 25, 2011
Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director)'s world premiere adaptation of THE NEW YORK IDEA by Tony Award® winner David Auburn, has been extended two weeks in advance of officially opening this Thursday, January 26.
Derek Walcott’s Ti-Jean and His Brothers Plays Central Square Theater 2/13
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 24, 2011
Underground Railway Theater and Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Derek Walcott's founding of Boston Playwrights' Theatre and commemorate the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti with a co-production of Walcott's powerful folk parable, TI-JEAN AND HIS BROTHERS.
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