The Metropolitan Room Announces March 2010 Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 22, 2010
For old-world cabaret, performers still swoon over the stately, romantic elegance of the Oak Room at the Algonquin, but this sleek, two-year-old spot is threatening to encroach on the turf of such established institutions.
Way Off Broadway Announces Registration for Children's Theatre Summer Camp 2010
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2010
the last fourteen years, Way Off Broadway has been operating one of the most popular Children's Theatre Summer Camp programs in the area. As more and more young people are becoming interested in performing and learning about live theatre, it has become paramount for parents to find the right theatre education program that fits their child's needs. Beginning on Saturday morning, March 6th, Way Off Broadway will begin its registration for the 2010 Children's Theatre Summer Camp.
York Little Theatre Presents A CHORUS LINE
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 15, 2010
A Chorus Line, opening at York Little Theatre on March 12, is Michael Bennett's brilliantly complex fusion of dance, song and compelling drama and is a celebration of the American Musical itself. It features the achingly poignant ambitions of professional Broadway Chorus performers-the over-dedicated, underpaid, highly trained, unsung heroes who back up the stars-and is a powerful metaphor for all human aspiration.
Arsht Center Names NY's Bill Miller Senior Director Of Marketing
by Beau Higgins - Feb 10, 2010
Mr. Miller has significant experience in the performing arts industry. Past clients include Cameron Mackintosh, producer of Tony Award-winning productions of Boublil and Schonberg's Les Miserables and Miss Saigon and Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera. His other productions include the Pulitzer Prize-winning A Chorus Line, the Tony Award-winning musical The Light in the Piazza, Matthew Bourne's Edward Scissorhands and Swan Lake, Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady, Cats, and New York City Ballet.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for February 8th, 2010
by Paul W. Thompson - Feb 10, 2010
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'The Lion King,' 'The Wild Party,' 'Rush Limbaugh,' 'The Ring Cycle,' '13,' Stephen Sondheim, more.....
La Mirada Theatre Presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE 2/5/2010
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2010
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment are t-h-r-i-l-l-e-d to present the third production of La Mirada Theatre's 2009-2010 season of shows, the Tony Award-winning musical THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived by Rebecca Feldman, additional material by Jay Reiss, choreography by DJ Gray, musical direction by David O and directed by Jeff Maynard.
La Mirada Theatre Presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE 2/5/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 1, 2010
La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment are t-h-r-i-l-l-e-d to present the third production of La Mirada Theatre's 2009-2010 season of shows, the Tony Award-winning musical THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, music and lyrics by William Finn, book by Rachel Sheinkin, conceived by Rebecca Feldman, additional material by Jay Reiss, choreography by DJ Gray, musical direction by David O and directed by Jeff Maynard.
NUTTY PROFESSOR Aims for Broadway Opening, Fall 2010
by Jeff Dennhardt - Feb 1, 2010
Jerry Lewis has announced to the Las Vegas Review-Journal that his upcoming show, THE NUTTY PROFESSOR, is aiming to open on Broadway in October or November of 2010. Lewis will make his theatrical directorial debut on Broadway with the new musical, 'THE NUTTY PROFESSOR', based on the 1963 film that he starred in and co-wrote. With music by Academy Award, Emmy Award, Grammy Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Marvin Hamlisch and a book and lyrics by multiple Tony Award winner and Grammy Nominee Rupert Holmes, the musical is aiming for a bow on Broadway in the 2010/2011 season and is being produced by Loud Watch Productions, LLC.
A CHORUS LINE Comes To Village Players Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 29, 2010
Village Players Theater is excited to bring the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical 'A Chorus Line' on its Mainstage as part of its New American Classics. 'A Chorus Line' opens March 13th, 2010.
Way Off Broadway Children's Theatre Opens 2010 Season With CINDERELLA; Runs 1/23-4/25
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2010
The Way Off Broadway Children's Theatre, the only theatre of its kind in the area - offering lunch matinee shows geared for children and their families, will begin its fifteenth year of bringing children's stories to life with the classic tale of Cinderella. Considered the most popular of the Children's Theatre Collection at Way Off Broadway, Cinderella will run from January 23 - April 25, 2010.
RENT Tour Comes to a Close February 7; Tour Officially Ends
by Robert Diamond - Jan 21, 2010
For the first time in nearly 15 years the Broadway production of Rent will not be playing anywhere in North America, when The Broadway Tour of the landmark musical closes in Sacramento, CA on February 7, 2010.