Stephen Oremus News

The First National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical, will play a strictly limited nine-day, 11-performance engagement from today, October 12 through Sunday, October 20, 2013 at the Orpheum Theater, 409 South 16th St., Omaha, Nebraska.

Team StarKid veteran A.J. Homes is set to join the cast of the national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, when it hits Omaha's Orpheum Theatre tomorrow, October 12. Holmes' credits include Frederick in Young Frankenstein (National Tour), and Henry in Next To Normal (Arizona Theatre Co. & SJ Rep.). A.J. composes for the Chicago-based theatre group StarKid Productions (A Very Potter Musical, Me And My Dick, Twisted). He is a graduate of University of Michigan.

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins October 29 at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre and plays a limited two week engagement through November 10. In Orlando, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.

The producers of the national tour of the new musical THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical DPAC announced today that single tickets will go on sale October 26 at 8 AM at the DPAC Box Office only and at 10 AM online and on phones. An exclusive pre-sale for American Express Cardmembers will begin at 10 AM on October 23 through October 24 at 11:59pm. Tickets will be available at the DPAC Ticket Center at 123 Vivian Street/Durham, N.C., all Ticketmaster outlets, by visiting DPACnc.com, or by calling 1.800.982.2787. Group orders of 15 or more must be placed by October 22 by calling 919.281.0587.

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins Saturday, October 12, at Omaha's Orpheum Theater and plays a limited nine-day, 11-performance engagement through Sunday, October 20, 2013. In Omaha, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery on each performance day at the Orpheum Theater box office, 409 S. 16th St. A limited number of tickets will be available at $25 each, cash only.

Producers Daryl Roth and Hal Luftig just announced that Kinky Boots, this year's Tony Award-winning Best Musical, has recouped its costs in just 30 weeks. Capitalized at $13.5 million, Kinky Boots achieved this milestone faster than any big budget musical in recent history. With a Tony Award-winning score by pop icon Cyndi Lauper, a book by four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, and direction and choreography by two-time Tony Award-winner Jerry Mitchell, the smash hit musical plays to standing-room-only crowds nightly and continues to shatter box office records at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street), where it started previews on March 4 and officially opened on April 4, 2013.

'AVENUE Q', with music & lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, book by Jeff Whitty and based on an original concept by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, with orchestrations and arrangements by Stephen Oremus, will be directed by Jonah Hagans at the Shinjuku Sun-Mall Theater in Shinjuku. Presented by the Tokyo International Players, the production opens tonight, October 3, and runs through October 6, 2013.

The National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, announces a lottery ticket policy today. Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON which played a record-breaking three-week run in the fall of 2012 returns for a limited engagement October 22-November 24 at The Buell Theatre.

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, has broken the house record in San Antonio, TX for the week ending September 29 at the Majestic Theatre grossing $1,510,630.50.

'AVENUE Q', with music & lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, book by Jeff Whitty and based on an original concept by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, with orchestrations and arrangements by Stephen Oremus, will be directed by Jonah Hagans at the Shinjuku Sun-Mall Theater in Shinjuku. Presented by the Tokyo International Players, the production opens on Thursday, October 3, and runs through October 6, 2013.

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins Tuesday, Oct 1 at Bass Concert Hall and plays a limited two-week engagement through Sunday, October 13. In Austin, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the Bass Concert Hall box office located at 2350 Robert Dedman Drive, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.

Just last night, Stephen Oremus (Kinky Boots' Musical Supervisor, Arranger and Orchestrator) moderated a conversation between Cyndi Lauper (Music & Lyrics) and Billy Porter about the Kinky Boots Original Broadway Cast Recording, and creating the music behind the smash hit musical. BroadwayWorld was there for the special event and you can check out photo coverage below!

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins Tuesday, September 17, at the Majestic Theatre and plays a limited engagement through Sunday, September 29. In San Antonio, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.

The producers of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and The Care First Blue Cross Blue Shield Hippodrome Broadway Series announced today that single tickets will go on sale Sunday, September 29th at 10:00 am. An exclusive pre-sale for American Express Cardmembers will begin at 10 AM on Wednesday, September 25 until September 27. Tickets will be available at the Hippodrome Theatre box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, by visiting Broadwayacrossamerica.com/Baltimore, or by calling 410-547- SEAT.

The Wicked touring company and Hennepin Theatre Trust are pleased to announce that a day-of-performance lottery for alimited number of orchestra seats will be held prior to each performance of Wicked during the Minneapolis run, September 18-October 27. Two and one-half hours before each show, people who present themselves at the Orpheum Theatre Box Office (910 Hennepin Avenue) will have their names placed in a lottery container. Thirty minutes later, names will be drawn for a limited number of orchestra seats at $25 each, cash only. This offer is available only in-person at the Orpheum Box Office, with a limit of two tickets per person. Lottery participants must have a valid photo ID to enter and, if chosen, when purchasing tickets

The producers of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati at the Aronoff Center announced today that single tickets will go on sale at 9 a.m., Monday, September 16. An exclusive online pre-sale for American Express Card-members will begin at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 10. Tickets will be available at the Aronoff Center box office downtown at 650 Walnut Street, online at CincinnatiArts.org or by phone at 513.621.ARTS.

The producers of the First National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta announced today that single tickets will go on sale September 22 at 10 a.m. An exclusive pre-sale for American Express Card-members will begin at 10 a.m. on September 18 thru September 22. Tickets will be available at the Fox Theatre box office (660 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308), by visiting www.FoxAtlTix.com or by calling 1-855-ATL-TIXX. Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by calling 404-881-2000.

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, has broken its own house record in Dallas, TX for the week ending September 1 at the Winspear Opera House grossing $1,511,294.00. THE BOOK OF MORMON first broke the record the week ending August 25.

Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON which played a record-breaking twelve-week run in the fall of 2012 returns for a limited engagement January 21, 2014 - March 16, 2014. Individual tickets will go on sale exclusively to American Express Cardmembers beginning Wednesday, September 11 at 10:00AM by calling 800-745-3000 or visiting Ticketmaster.com and will remain on sale through 11:59PM on Wednesday, September 18.