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David Hyde-Pierce on 'Weekend Today' Dec.15
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2007


David Hyde Pierce, Tony Award-winning star of Curtains, will appear on WNBC's 'Weekend Today in New York' Saturday, December 15 for an interview with anchor Michael Gargiulo. 'Weekend Today in New York' airs on Channel 4.

Hyde-Pierce Auctions 'Curtains' Package for Alzheimer's Assoc.
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2007


To raise money for the Alzheimer's Association, David Hyde-Pierce has offered the opportunity to go 'behind the Curtain' with an exclusive VIP package the Broadway smash musical.

David Hyde-Pierce on 'Today' Dec. 6
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2007


Curtains star David Hyde Pierce will appear on NBC's 'Today' on Thursday, December 6 between 9:30-10AM to collect toys for NBC's Annual Toy Drive. He will also be interviewed about being back on Broadway in Curtains.

Davd Hyde-Pierce Extends 'Curtains' Stay thru August 2008
by BWW News Desk - Dec 3, 2007


David Hyde Pierce, winner of the 2007 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as Lt. Frank Cioffi in Curtains, has extended his run in the hit Musical Comedy Whodunit by an additional six months. He will star in Curtains through August 31, 2008 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre

'Curtains' Featured on 'Weekend Today' This Saturday
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2007


Curtains, the Musical Comedy Whodunit from the authors of Cabaret and Chicago, celebrates its return to Broadway with an appearance on NBC's 'Weekend Today' this Saturday, December 1 between 8-9AM. The segment captures 'Weekend Today' anchor Amy Robach rehearsing and performing a series of cameos in the show and includes interviews with David Hyde Pierce, Debra Monk and more.

Photo Coverage: 'Curtains' in Post-Strike Dance Rehearsal
by Ben Strothmann - Nov 30, 2007


The 'Show People' of Curtains, the Musical Comedy Whodunit from the authors of Cabaret and Chicago, were back onstage yesterday, Thursday, November 29 in a post-strike dance-rehearsal.

'Curtains' Will Rise on Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2007


The 'Show People' of Curtains, the Musical Comedy Whodunit from the authors of Cabaret and Chicago, will be back onstage when performances on Broadway resume tonight, Thursday, November 29.

Photo Coverage: Broadway on Broadway 2007
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 17, 2007


On Sunday, September 16th, thousands upon thousands of fans of Broadway assembled in Times Square for the 16th Annual Broadway on Broadway Concert presented by Continental Airlines and hosted by Hairspray's Lance Bass. BroadwayWorld brings you photos of on-stage performances from the concert.

All Singin', All Dancin': The Hottest Hoofin' in Town
by Jena Tesse Fox - Aug 9, 2007


Scott Siegel's summer series came to a close with a dazzling display of song and dance from Broadway's brightest.

Photo Coverage: Backstage at Broadway Bares XVII
by Linda Lenzi - Jun 18, 2007


BroadwayWorld.com was backstage for all the hot and shimmery action at 'Broadway Bares XVII: Myth Behavior', June 18 benefiting BC/EFA!

Adams, Maynard, Etc. Among Mr. Broadway Contestants
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2007


Contestants have been announced for Mr. Broadway 2007, the inaugural male Broadway beauty pageant, set for Monday evening, April 30th , 8pm, at New World Stages

CURTAINS Begins Previews February 27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2007


It's curtains up for CURTAINS! The new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander & Ebb will begin previews tomorrow, February 27th.

CURTAINS Web Site Launches with Videos, Icons, and More
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2007


The website for CURTAINS, a new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander & Ebb, has been launched at www.CurtainsTheMusical.com.

CURTAINS Begins Rehearsals Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2007


Rehearsals begin tomorrow for CURTAINS, a new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander & Ebb. CURTAINS will open Thursday, March 22 on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street, west of Eighth Avenue). Previews begin Tuesday, February 27.

Complete Casting Announced for CURTAINS
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2007


Complete casting is being announced for CURTAINS, a new, original musical comedy featuring one of the last scores by the legendary songwriting team of Kander & Ebb.

York's Plain and Fancy, with Anderson, Etc., Begins 10/27
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2006


Tomorrow, October 27th, The York Theatre Company will begin performances for Plain and Fancy, the third and final show in its 'Musicals in Mufti' series -- the York's acclaimed series of musical theatre gems in staged concert performances

Anderson, Huffman, Rae, Etc. Set for York's Plain and Fancy
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2006


The York Theatre Company has announced casting for Plain and Fancy, running as part of the 'Musicals in Mufti' series from October 27th through 29th

Kudisch, Butler, Testa, Hoty, Etc. Set for NAMT Festival
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2006


Casting and directors have been announced for The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT)'s 18th Annual Festival of New Musicals, which will be held at New World Stages on Sunday, October 8 and Monday, October 9, 2006

Testa Stars in NAMT Sunfish Reading; Arima Directs
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2006


Tony-nominee Mary Testa, Alton Fitzgerald White, and Todd Buonopane will star in a 45-minute excerpt of Sunfish, the winner of the 2005 Jonathan Larson award, which will be presented as part of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre's Festival of New Musicals on October 9th

Danieley, Racey, Etc. Round Out Cast of Curtains in L.A.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2006


Casting is now complete for the highly anticipated world premiere of the Kander and Ebb musical Curtains, which will begin previews at Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre on July 25th, open on August 9th and run through September 10th

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