Blast! 2001 - Articles Page 37

Opened: April 17, 2001
Closing: September 23, 2001

Blast! - 2001 - Broadway History , Info & More

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1681 Broadway New York, NY

Blast! is a Broadway production created by James Mason for Cook Group Incorporated, the director and organization formerly operating the Star of Indiana Drum and Bugle Corps. It was the 2001 Winner of the Tony Award for "Best Special Theatrical Event" and also won the 2001 Emmy Award for "Best Choreography".

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Blast! - 2001 - Broadway Articles Page 37

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

The Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past! Featuring favorite songs from the ?50s and ?60s, The Marvelous Wonderettes takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet the Wonderettes - Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match!

The Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past! Featuring favorite songs from the ?50s and ?60s, The Marvelous Wonderettes takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet the Wonderettes - Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match!

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Through 11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 26, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Through 11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 19, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Through 11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 12, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

The Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past! Featuring favorite songs from the ?50s and ?60s, The Marvelous Wonderettes takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet the Wonderettes - Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match!

The Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past! Featuring favorite songs from the ?50s and ?60s, The Marvelous Wonderettes takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet the Wonderettes - Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match!

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 28, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 21, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

JERSEY BOYS to Perform on Oprah - September 21
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2009


Tune-in Monday, September 21 as the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS join Oprah for a trip back in time to the '60s! Featuring a blast-from-the-past '60s themed set, a studio audience decked out in their best '60s costumes, and appearances by the stars of AMC's hit series 'Mad Men' and some surprise guests, it's a retro hour you won't want to miss. Plus, Oprah unveils what would have been her 'Favorite Things' from the 1960s and JERSEY BOYS perform! 'The Oprah Winfrey Show: Oprah Goes Back in Time - The '60s' airs Monday, Sept. 21. Click here to check local listings.

Photo Flash: JERSEY BOYS Chicago Visit The Oprah Winfrey Show
by Eddie Varley - Sep 17, 2009


Tune-in Monday, September 21 as the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS join Oprah for a trip back in time to the '60s! Featuring a blast-from-the-past '60s themed set, a studio audience decked out in their best '60s costumes, and appearances by the stars of AMC's hit series 'Mad Men' and some surprise guests, it's a retro hour you won't want to miss.

JERSEY BOYS to Perform on Oprah - September 21
by Robert Diamond - Sep 16, 2009


Tune-in Monday, September 21 as the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS join Oprah for a trip back in time to the '60s! Featuring a blast-from-the-past '60s themed set, a studio audience decked out in their best '60s costumes, and appearances by the stars of AMC's hit series 'Mad Men' and some surprise guests, it's a retro hour you won't want to miss. Plus, Oprah unveils what would have been her 'Favorite Things' from the 1960s and JERSEY BOYS perform! 'The Oprah Winfrey Show: Oprah Goes Back in Time - The '60s' airs Monday, Sept. 21. Click here to check local listings.

National Geographic Entertainment Acquires BLUE MAN GROUP: MIND BLAST for Distribution
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 16, 2009


National Geographic Entertainment (NGE) has announced the acquisition of worldwide rights to the film 'Blue Man Group: Mind Blast' for distribution to giant-screen, digital and IMAX 3-D and 2-D theaters. The 3-D live-action comedy, slated for release in Spring 2011, will feature an original screenplay and score and will star the group's original cast members. 'Blue Man Group: Mind Blast' is the fourth major film acquisition for NGE this year, following the Sundance hit 'Amreeka,' opening in select cities throughout September; 'City of Life and Death,' which screened this week at the 2009 Toronto Film Festival; and 'The Wildest Dream,' which will be released in 2010 on IMAX and giant screens worldwide and on 35 mm screens in the United States.

Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 14, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past!

The Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 8, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past! Featuring favorite songs from the ?50s and ?60s, The Marvelous Wonderettes takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet the Wonderettes - Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match!

The Actors' Playhouse Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES 9/30-11/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 31, 2009


The hot new pop hit musical comedy, and current Off-Broadway sensation written by Roger Bean, is a cotton candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past! Featuring favorite songs from the ?50s and ?60s, The Marvelous Wonderettes takes you to the 1958 Springfield High School prom where we meet the Wonderettes - Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy and Suzy, four girls with hopes and dreams as big as their crinoline skirts and voices to match!

Nick Adams And Spencer Liff Will 'Blast Off' In 'FAR OUT' For FringeNYC 8/22 - 8/30
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2009


Supreme Eyeball Productions is proud to present FAR OUT- the New Sci-Fi Musical Comedy (music by Brian Breen/lyrics by Michael Chartier) as part of the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival-FringeNYC.

Nick Adams And Spencer Liff Will 'Blast Off' In 'FAR OUT' For FringeNYC 8/22 - 8/30
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2009


Supreme Eyeball Productions is proud to present FAR OUT- the New Sci-Fi Musical Comedy (music by Brian Breen/lyrics by Michael Chartier) as part of the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival-FringeNYC.

Westchester Broadway Theatre Presents A Doo Wop Evening With The Coasters & More 8/18
by Charlie Piane - Aug 18, 2009


When Cornell Gunter's Coasters take the stage, get out of the way. This steamroller of good shtick - and song - leads you down its path of oldies with such energy and vigor, you'll be singing along in no time. They are teaming up with legendary Motown marvels The Platters. Together these groups offer a blast from the past that will jolt you out of your seat.

Theatre At The Center Steps It Up With FOOTLOOSE Thru 8/16, The Burger Blast Offers Buffet Before The Show
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2009


Whatever the thermometer might say; this summer will be hitting the 80s on stage at Theatre at the Center! The 1980's musical Footloose is currently running through August 16 at Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana. On July 30, from 5 p.m. until 7:30 p.m., Theatre at the Center will offer a special dinner/theater event, The Burger Blast, to be followed by the performance of Footloose at 7:30 p.m.

Nick Adams And Spencer Liff Will 'Blast Off' In 'FAR OUT' For FringeNYC 8/22 - 8/30
by Eddie Varley - Aug 9, 2009


Supreme Eyeball Productions is proud to present FAR OUT- the New Sci-Fi Musical Comedy (music by Brian Breen/lyrics by Michael Chartier) as part of the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival-FringeNYC.

'Red Hot Lovers' a Blast from the Past
by Jan Nargi - Jul 16, 2009


Gloucester Stage production of Neil Simon's '60s sex farce holds up surprisingly well due to sincere performances and smart direction

Blast! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Blast! have there been?
Blast! has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 2001 and Broadway which opened in 2001.
What Tony Awards has Blast! been nominated for?
Blast! has been nominated for several Tony Awards. It was nominated for Best Choreography for Jim Moore and George Pinney. Additionally, it was nominated for Best Special Theatrical Event for Cook Group Inc. and Star of Indiana.
What Tony Awards has Blast! won?
Blast! has won several Tony Awards. These include Best Choreography for Jim Moore and George Pinney, as well as Best Special Theatrical Event for Cook Group Inc. and Star of Indiana.

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