A Little Night Music

BWW TV: Broadway Beat - Bernadette Peters in Concert, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC and More!

The all new 20th Anniversary Season of Broadway Beat has begun! This week catch up with the recent production of The Neil Simon Plays, meet the starry cast of the upcoming A Little Night Music and celebrate the magic of Broadway favorite Bernadette Peters as she wows the crowd at the Minskoff. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Angela Lansbury, Trevor Nunn & More Talk A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC

Tickets went on sale Saturday, October 17th to the general public and the Walter Kerr Theatre box office opened on Monday, October 19th for the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning masterpiece A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Jenny Powers Guest Stars on NBC's MERCY

Jenny guest stars on NBC's MERCY this week, playing Jackie, a New Jersey housewife who has an interesting connection to Michelle Trachtenberg (Nurse Chloe Payne). The episode airs this Wednesday, November 18th at 8pm EST. Check local listings for further details. (more...)

Photo Flash: Goodman Theater's HIGH HOLIDAYS

Native Chicago playwright Alan Gross teams up with director Steven Robman to bring his newest work, High Holidays, to Goodman Theatre. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Lansbury and Zeta-Jones Talk 'NIGHT MUSIC' to Reuters

Tickets went on sale Saturday, October 17th to the general public and the Walter Kerr Theatre box office opened on Monday, October 19th for the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning masterpiece A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. (more...)

Photo Flash: CRT Presents Bertolt Brecht's GALILEO

Storrs: Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present Bertolt Brecht's Galileo, December 3 - 12 in the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre on the Storrs campus. For tickets and information, call 860-486-4226 or visit www.crt.uconn.edu. (more...)

Photo Coverage: 'Hi-Ho, The Glamorous Life!' A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Meets the Press

The production stars Academy Award-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones and five-time Tony AwardŽ-winner Angela Lansbury, and is directed by Tony AwardŽ-winner Trevor Nunn. The production begins previews on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 and opens on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Rehearsals began on Monday, October 19th. (more...)

A LIFE IN THE THEATER: AN ONSTAGE CONVERSATION WITH STEPHEN SONDHEIM AND FRANK RICH at Seattle's Benaroya Hall

Last night a Seattle audience at Benaroya Hall was given a rare treat. A glimpse into the world of one of the most acclaimed and respected Broadway composers of all time, Stephen Sondheim. (more...)

'A Conversation with Harold Prince'

Northeastern University Center for the Arts presents forum with producer/director, featuring song selections by Judy Kaye and Tom Wopat (more...)

Photo Coverage: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Marquee Unveiled at The Walter Kerr

Tickets went on sale Saturday, October 17th to the general public and the Walter Kerr Theatre box office opened today, Monday, October 19th for the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning masterpiece A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. (more...)

Stafford Arima to Direct Fall Reading of CARRIE: THE MUSICAL

Variety is reporting that producers are putting together a 29-hour Equity reading of CARRIE, the musical that had a notoriously short 3 night, 5 performance run on Broadway in 1988. (more...)

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Tickets Now Available for Sale

Tickets go on sale today, Saturday, October 17th to the general public and the Walter Kerr Theatre box office opens on Monday, October 19th for the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning masterpiece A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC. The production stars Academy Award-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones and five-time Tony AwardŽ-winner Angela Lansbury, and is directed by Tony AwardŽ-winner Trevor Nunn. The production begins previews on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 and opens on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Rehearsals begin on Monday, October 19th. (more...)

Harris, Ashmanskas, Poe & More Join Garber in Roundabout's PRESENT LAUGHTER

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is proud to announce the full company for the new Broadway production of Noël Coward's comedy Present Laughter, starring Victor Garber as "Garry Essendine", directed by Nicholas Martin. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Broadway's Starry Season!

New stars and shows have been announced for Broadway by famed entertainment press representatives Boneau/Bryan-Brown. Joining previously announced productions are A Little Night Music, Million Dollar Quartet, Next Fall and Sondheim on Sondheim. "BBB" has created a video spotlighting some of the amazing stars who are performing this season on the Great White Way! (more...)

Cook, Williams, Kritzer and Arden Will Sing SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM for Roundabout Broadway Premiere

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is proud to have Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine return to Studio 54 with Sondheim on Sondheim, a new original Broadway musical starring Barbara Cook, Vanessa Williams, Michael Arden & Leslie Kritzer. Music & lyrics are by Stephen Sondheim, conceived & directed by James Lapine. Sondheim on Sondheim will begin previews on March 19th, 2010 and open officially April 22nd, 2010 at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 West 54th Street). This will be a limited engagement through Sunday, June 13th, 2010. (more...)

BWW TV: Harold Prince In Conversation: Vegas, Trends and the Joy of the 'Dangerous Actor'

Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular is hosting the first annual Phantom Fans Week through Sunday, September 20th. This unprecedented gathering of all things Phantom will give fans from around the globe insider access to the show like never before. The culmination of Phantom Fans Week on Saturday will be a keynote address from Tony Award-winning director of PHANTOM, Hal Prince. Prince will talk about his life in theatre, his work with Andrew Lloyd Webber and his reasons for revisiting his classic PHANTOM 20 years later and adapting it for Las Vegas. (more...)

BWW TV: Harold Prince In Conversation: On 'Paradise', Producing and 'Pocket-Sized' Revivals

Having directed and produced over 50 Broadway productions, Hal Prince has left an indelible mark in the New York theatre history books. He set foot on the scene directing his first musical in 1955, the Tony Award-winning The Pajama Game. In the coming decades, Prince would collaborate with some of Broadway's legends, including Stephen Sondheim, John Kander and Fred Ebb and Andrew Lloyd Webber. (more...)

BWW TV SPECIAL FEATURE: Harold Prince In Conversation: Part One - PHANTOM

In celebration of this historic event, BroadwayWorld.com was afforded the special opportunity to sit down and chat with one of America's true theatrical legends. Our conversation with the stage icon covered not only The Phantom Of The Opera, but also touched upon the current state of the theatre business and exciting news of his next directing effort, the upcoming production of the new musical, Paradise Found. (more...)

BWW INTERVIEWS: Actor, Singer, TV Presenter John Barrowman

Carrie Dunn talks to Captain Jack about his return as a West End leading man (or lady), his hectic schedule and his purchases of choice from the shopping channels... (more...)

Jordan Roth To Succeed Rocco Landesman As President Of Jujamcyn Theaters

It was announced today that producer Jordan Roth has succeeded Rocco Landesman as President of Jujamcyn Theaters, the owner and operator of five major Broadway theatres. Roth, 33, takes over leadership of the organization which Landesman presided over from 1987 until his recent confirmation as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts on August 7. Roth is also acquiring a 50% ownership interest in the privately held company. (more...)

Michael Feinstein And Christine Ebersole Debut GOOD FRIENDS At Feinstein's 9/8-12

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed "Best of New York" by New York Magazine and "an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post, will open its star-studded Fall 2009 season with the first joint engagement of the club's founder Michael Feinstein and two time Tony Award winning Broadway and TV star Christine Ebersole from September 8 - 12. Their new duet show "Good Friends" will feature classic standards and Broadway hits by Cole Porter, Johnny Mercer, Rodgers & Hart and Jerry Herman, in addition to never-before-heard rarities from the Great American Songbook. Feinstein's longtime Musical Director John Oddo will lead the all-star band. All shows take place at the Regency Hotel (540 Park Avenue at 61st Street). (more...)