John Treacy Egan Takes Over in Producers October 25, Jai Rodriguez Joins as Carmen Ghia November 1
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2005
THE PRODUCERS the new MEL BROOKS musical proudly announces that John Treacy Egan will become the newest 'Max Bialystock' on Broadway, beginning Tuesday, October 25. In other casting news, 'Queer Eye For The Straight Guy' culture maven, Jai Rodriguez, returns to Broadway, stepping into the role of 'Carmen Ghia', beginning Tuesday, November 1.
Rob Evan Stars in Sheba at NYMF - September 27-28
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2005
Rob Evan has been cast as King Solomon in the musical Sheba, which will receive staged readings by the Amas Six O'Clock Musical Theatre Lab as part of the 2005 New York Musical Theatre Festival
Wicked's Marty Thomas to Perform Concert Series Beginning March 21 at Club XL
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2005
Marty Thomas, of Broadways Wicked, is set to perform a concert series with his live band starting Monday March 21, at NYC's Club XL. Marty will be debuting his original material with a live band, along with a wide variety of cover tunes. Some of his Broadway friends will be stopping by to make guest appearance performances as well.
PS Classics to Record "Lone Star Love"
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2005
PS Classics will record the cast album of the recent much-acclaimed production of Lone Star Love on March 2nd. Directed by Michael Bogdanov (Olivier Award-winner for The War of the Roses), LONE STAR LOVE is inspired by the play The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare, conceived and adapted by John L. Haber, with music and lyrics by Jack Herrick, and contributions from Michael Bogdanov, Bland Simpson and Tommy Thompson. Randy Skinner (2001 Tony® nominee, 42nd Street) is choreographer. Discussions are underway for a commercial transfer.
Pacific Overtures cast recording on PS Classics
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2005
PS Classics will record the cast album of the new Broadway production of PACIFIC OVERTURES on February 1, and anticipates a May release. The production, presented by Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) in association with Gorgeous Entertainment (Kumiko Yoshii & Michael Wolk, Producers), began performances at Studio 54 on November 12, 2004, and plays through January 30, 2005.
Rosie Perez and Brandon Wardell added to Monday's XPOSED benefit cast!
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2005
The talent of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy's culture guru Jai Rodriguez is going to be exposed. Known to the Broadway world for his hit performances in RENT and ZANNA DON'T, Rodriguez is busy preparing for his upcoming show called Xposed, an autobiographical pop/rock Moulin Rouge style rendition of his life. The show will take place at the Hudson Theatre at the Millennium Hotel at 145 West 44th Street for one-night only on January 31st at 8pm.
First Bite of the Big Apple
by BWW - May 24, 2003
Theater is my passion. All theater, plays, musicals, cabaret, performance art. I will be on the town reporting on the greatest New York has to offer. Once a month I plan on interviewing all theater people from Musical Directors, to Actors, Cabaret Singers to Producers. (Millie picture from Millie Website)