Soara-Joye Ross News

Get Soara-Joye Ross Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Tovah Feldshuh to Lead Reading of New Musical QUEEN OF MEAN at The Actors' Temple
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 10, 2016


THE ACTORS' TEMPLE is pleased to present a reading of the new musical from Alex Lippard, David Lee, and Ron Passaro QUEEN OF MEAN: THE RISE AND FALL OF LEONA HELMSLEY, based on the NY Times-bestselling biography by Ransdell Pierson. Starring Tony-Nominee Tovah Feldshuh as Leona Helmsley, the first performance on Monday, April 4 at 7:30 pm is already sold-out, so an additional performance on Thursday, April 7, at 7:30 pm has been added. The Actors' Temple is located at 339 West 47th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenue. Tickets vary in prices and are available at www.theactorstemple.org/events.

Florida Repertory Theatre Extends TOO MARVELOUS FOR WORDS
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 29, 2016


 Florida Repertory Theatre has announced a final extension to the run of its popular musical revue, Too Marvelous for Words, which is now playing in the ArtStage Studio Theatre. Due to overwhelming demand for tickets, the musical salute to American songwriter Johnny Mercer will now run through Saturday, March 26th.

Florida Rep to Host Salute to Johnny Mercer
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 14, 2016


Florida Repertory Theatre is pleased to announce the opening of Too Marvelous For Words: A Salute to Johnny Mercer in the ArtStage Studio Theatre. 'Accentuate the Positive' with a world-premiere cabaret evening celebrating one of America's favorite songwriters!

The Classical Theatre of Harlem to Present THE FIRST NOEL, 12/11-31
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2015


This holiday season, The Classical Theatre of Harlem, in collaboration with the Apollo Theater, presents the world premiere of The First Noel. This Harlem- based holiday musical features music that crosses genres-from pop to jazz to gospel - to tell a universal story of love and belonging. Book, lyrics and music by Jason Michael Webb (Motown: The Musical, Violetand The Color Purple) and Lelund Durond Thompson (founder, YellaFella Entertainment and CTH Artistic Associate). Steve H. Broadnax III (Dominique Morisseau's Blood at the Root) serves as director and Brian Harlan Brooks (Motown: The Musical) as choreographer for this holiday presentation, which will take place in the Apollo's soundstage. The First Noel, commissioned by The Classical Theatre of Harlem and in association with Penn State Centre Stage, has been in development for three years and is intended to become a Harlem holiday classic. 

The Classical Theatre of Harlem to Present THE FIRST NOEL, 12/11-31
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 18, 2015


This holiday season, The Classical Theatre of Harlem, in collaboration with the Apollo Theater, presents the world premiere of The First Noel. This Harlem- based holiday musical features music that crosses genres-from pop to jazz to gospel - to tell a universal story of love and belonging. Book, lyrics and music by Jason Michael Webb (Motown: The Musical, Violetand The Color Purple) and Lelund Durond Thompson (founder, YellaFella Entertainment and CTH Artistic Associate). Steve H. Broadnax III (Dominique Morisseau's Blood at the Root) serves as director and Brian Harlan Brooks (Motown: The Musical) as choreographer for this holiday presentation, which will take place in the Apollo's soundstage. The First Noel, commissioned by The Classical Theatre of Harlem and in association with Penn State Centre Stage, has been in development for three years and is intended to become a Harlem holiday classic. 

DISENCHANTED! to Close This Sunday Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2015


?Producers Don Frantz (Beauty and the Beast) and Jonathan Pollard (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change) announced today that after 30 previews and 139 regular performances Off-Broadway, DISENCHANTED! will play its final performance at Westside Theatre (407 West 43rd Street) on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at 7:30PM. 

DISENCHANTED to Celebrate Broadway with 'The Tiara Awards'
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2015


Hear ye, hear ye! In honor of National Tiara Day this Sunday, May 24, the Off-Broadway hit comedy Disenchanted! announces the first ever Tiara Awards. Not your (Fairy God) mother's awards - 'The Tiaras' (#TheTiaras) are granted to the most enchanting ingenues, spellbinding performers, wicked scoundrels and perfect Prince Charmings of the Great White Way.

DISENCHANTED! Opens Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2015


The original 'princess posse' of last fall's sold-out, NY premiere limited engagement of DISENCHANTED! is making the transfer to Westside Theatre Upstairs (407 West 43rd Street) for an open-ended run. DISENCHANTED! began previews at Westside Theatre Upstairs on March 19, 2015, with an Opening Night slated for tonight, April 7, 2015.

DISENCHANTED! Princesses Set for BROADWAY SESSIONS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 26, 2015


Tonight, March 26th, Broadway Sessions welcomes the cast of the off-Broadway hit Disenchanted! and more.

DISENCHANTED! Princesses Set for BROADWAY SESSIONS This Week
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2015


This Thursday, March 26th, Broadway Sessions welcomes the cast of the off-Broadway hit Disenchanted! and more.

STAGE TUBE: DISENCHANTED! Cast Performs Post-Show Pop Medley
by Stage Tube - Mar 20, 2015


The original 'princess posse' of last fall's sold-out, NY premiere limited engagement of DISENCHANTED! just returned off-Broadway to Westside Theatre Upstairs (407 West 43rd Street) for an open-ended run. Below, watch them go 'pitch perfect' after a recent performance with an a cappella medley of some of their favorite pop hits!

Original Cast Returns in DISENCHANTED! Tonight at the Westside Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2015


Producers Don Frantz (Beauty and the Beast) and Jonathan Pollard (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change) are thrilled to announce that the original 'princess posse' of last fall's sold-out, NY premiere limited engagement of DISENCHANTED! will be making the transfer to Westside Theatre Upstairs (407 West 43rd Street) for the show's upcoming open-ended run.

DISENCHANTED! Cast Returning for Open Run at Westside Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 12, 2015


Producers Don Frantz (Beauty and the Beast) and Jonathan Pollard (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change) are thrilled to announce that the original "princess posse" of last fall's sold-out, NY premiere limited engagement of DISENCHANTED! will be making the transfer to Westside Theatre Upstairs (407 West 43rd Street) for the show's upcoming open-ended run.

BWW Interview: Michelle Knight's DISENCHANTED Evening
by Naomi Serviss - Dec 23, 2014


Knight stars as Snow White in a raucous riposte to Disney's traditional darlings. They're fairy tale princesses who are 'a little peeved' at their public personas.

TV: Watch the Princess Posse in Action in DISENCHANTED!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 11, 2014


The new musical comedy DISENCHANTED! just made its New York premiere at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th St. at 9th Avenue). With book, music and lyrics byDennis T. Giacino, DISENCHANTED! is directed by Fiely A. Matias and features musical staging by Matt West (Lestat). BroadwayWorld brings you highlights of the cast in action below!

Photo Coverage: Go Inside Opening Night of DISENCHANTED!
by Linda Lenzi - Dec 5, 2014


The new musical comedy DISENCHANTED! just made its New York premiere at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th St. at 9th Avenue). With book, music and lyrics byDennis T. Giacino, DISENCHANTED! is directed by Fiely A. Matias and features musical staging by Matt West (Lestat). BroadwayWorld brings you photos from opening night below!

DISENCHANTED! Opens Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2014


The new musical comedy DISENCHANTED! makes its New York premiere in a limited 9-week engagement at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th St. at 9th Avenue). Opening night is set for tonight, December 4, 2014. With book, music and lyrics by Dennis T. Giacino, DISENCHANTED! is directed by Fiely A. Matias and features musical staging by Matt West (Lestat).

DISENCHANTED! Begins Previews Off-Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2014


Producers Don Frantz (Beauty and the Beast) and Jonathan Pollard (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change) are thrilled to announce that the new musical comedy DISENCHANTED! will make its New York premiere in a limited 9-week engagement at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th St. at 9th Avenue) beginning previews tonight, November 26, 2014.

Photo Flash: First Look at DISENCHANTED, Beginning Tomorrow Off-Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 25, 2014


Producers Don Frantz (Beauty and the Beast) and Jonathan Pollard (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change) present the new musical comedy DISENCHANTED!, making its New York premiere tomorrow night, Wednesday, November 26, with the first preview of its limited Off-Broadway engagement at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th St. at 9th Avenue). With book, music and lyrics byDennis T. Giacino, DISENCHANTED! is directed by Fiely A. Matias and features musical staging by Matt West (Lestat). The production's Opening Night is Thursday, December 4, for a nine-week run through January 25, 2015.

TV: Fairy Tales Get a Makeover in DISENCHANTED!; In Rehearsal with the Cast
by TV - Press Previews - Nov 15, 2014


The new musical comedy DISENCHANTED! will make its New York premiere in a limited 9-week engagement at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th St. at 9th Avenue) beginning previews on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Opening night is set for Thursday, December 4, 2014. With book, music and lyrics by Dennis T. Giacino, DISENCHANTED! is directed by Fiely A. Matias and features musical staging by Matt West (Lestat). The company met the press earlier this week and you can check out interviews with the cast and a performance sneak peek below!

  …        7       …    

Get Soara-Joye Ross Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos