Les Misérables

STAGE TUBE: Melora Hardin Sings 'YOU'; Album Released Today

A look behind the scenes at Melora Hardin recording 'YOU', a track off her new album, 'All The Way To Mars' which was released today, February 9, 2010. Click here to purchase from Amazon.com and the album is now available on iTunes as well. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Elaine Paige Praises Susan Boyle

As previously reported, in the wake of the media storm that has ensued as a result of comments that recently in the U.K. Daily Mail in which Elaine Paige - famous for her performances in EVITA and CATS in the West End - stated that Susan Boyle was a "virus," Paige released a statement clarifying her comments, which she asserts, were grossly misinterpreted and skewed. The pair had recently sung a duet together for an ITV special. BroadwayWorld brings you her exclusive Susan Boyle statement delivered by Paige here. (more...)

BWW Interviews: Manu Narayan

He's been on Broadway in "Bombay Dreams", Center Stage now twice, and a film with Mike Myers. Meet Manu Narayan. (more...)

BWW SPECIAL FEATURE: How I Got My Equity Card - By Merwin Foard

"It was early 1982 and I was a voice major at the Manhattan School of Music. Houston Grand Opera was mounting a revival of SHOW BOAT starring Donald O'Connor..." (more...)

Photo Coverage: A Broadway Baby Trail, Memories from New York City

"For a recent assignment for BroadwayWorld.com, New York's premier online resource for theatre-related news, I had to hop on a plane, and find my way to the Big Apple. This Broadway baby was New York-bound for work and leisure, for the very first time..." (more...)

Full Cast Announced for AMERICAN IDIOT; Cast to Appear on Grammy Awards

Producers Tom Hulce and Ira Pittelman announced the complete Broadway cast of AMERICAN IDIOT today. The production will begin previews on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 and open on Broadway Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44 Street). (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes With Melora Hardin Recording 'Raise The Roof'

A look behind the scenes at Melora Harding recording 'Raise The Roof', a track off her new album, 'All The Way To Mars' which will be released on February 9, 2010. Pre-ordering is now available on Amazon.com. (more...)

Photo Flash: Northlight Theatre Presents AWAKE AND SING

Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, continues its 35th Season with Awake and Sing!, Clifford Odets' Tony Award-winning play, directed by Amy Morton. The production runs January 21- February 28, 2010, at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes With Melora Hardin Recording 'Close To You'

A look behind the scenes at Melora Harding recording 'Close To You', a track off her new album, 'All The Way To Mars' which will be released on February 9, 2010. Pre-ordering is now available on Amazon.com. (more...)

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Announces Full Cast; Hunter Foster & Elizabeth Stanley Plus 'Chicago Quartet'

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, a new musical, is pleased to announce casting for the upcoming Broadway production opening at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street) on Sunday, April 11 with previews beginning Saturday, March 13. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Lea Michele Gives GLEE Scoop on the Globes Red Carpet

On her way into the Golden Globe Awards, Lea Michele talked to E! all about GLEE! (more...)

CLAUDIA RAIA: FROM 'A CHORUS LINE' TO 'PERNAS PRO AR'

Ela foi Cassie em A CHORUS LINE,Audrey em A PEQUENA LOJA DOS HORRORES(LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS)e Charity em SWEET CHARITY. Dessa vez Claudia Raia é Helô,uma dona de casa como muitas outras, na megaprodução PERNAS PRO AR, no Rio de Janeiro. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Repertory Philippines DUETS Opening Weekend

Peter Quilter's (End Of The Rainbow, Glorious!) DUETS premiered in Atlanta, U.S. last year. DUETS has since had successful productions in New Zealand, Lithuania, Croatia, Australia and Poland. Repertory Philippines' version of DUETS, which opened on the weekend of January 15-17, 2010, marks the play's Asian premiere, and Repertory's first offering for its 73rd Season. (more...)

BWW Review: VERSÃO BRASILEIRA (BROADWAY IN PORTUGUESE)

A foto que ilustra esta crítica não é do espetaculo que ontem estreou no Espaço Sesc Copacabana. Nela estão Inez Viana, Alessandra Verney, Ivana Domenico, Gottsha, Ada Chaseliov e Stella Maria Rodrigues em COLE PORTER- ELE NUNCA DISSE QUE ME AMAVA, onde o publico e a imprensa carioca conheceu pela primeira vez a expressão: "Um espetaculo de Charles Möeller e Claudio Botelho". (more...)

CHICAGO Becomes the 6th Longest Running Show in Broadway History

On Tuesday, January 12, 2010, the internationally acclaimed revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse's Tony Award-winning musical CHICAGO reached yet another major milestone when it becomes the sixth-longest running production in Broadway history, surpassing Beauty and the Beast with a total of 5,462 performances! (more...)

Upcoming Musical Theatre Season in Brazil - 2010

A temporada teatral do Rio e em São Paulo neste ano continua repleta de musicais. (more...)

A Little Bit of Broadway In Brazil

FROM MY FAIR LADY TO SPRING AWAKENING FOUR DECADES OF BROADWAY MUSICALS IN BRAZIL. (more...)

BILLY ELLIOT Announces New 'Billy' and 'Michael'; Alvarez Departs Jan. 3

Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Michael Dameski and Jake Evan Schwencke will join the cast of the 10-time Tony Award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical, in the roles of ‘Billy' and ‘Michael' respectively. (more...)

Photo Flash: Matt Cavenaugh and Marina Lazzaretto instruct students in a Broadway Artists Alliance Master Class

Students were engaged and challenged as they learned original Jerome Robbins choreography in a morning dance class, led by West Side Story's dance captain Marina Lazzaretto, on Saturday, December 19. (more...)

Photo Flash: Jonas Brothers Take in MARY POPPINS

Last night, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas and Frankie Jonas attended Mary Poppins on Broadway with their parents, grandparents and "J.O.N.A.S!' series co-star Chelsea Staub at the New Amsterdam Theatre. (more...)

BWW REVIEWS: REVIEW: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY CHRISTMAS Makes Christmas Funny at The Gem Theatre

After setting a record for the Gem Theatre's best holiday show in 2007, A Forbidden Broadway Christmas cracks up audiences again at the Gem Nov. 24 - New Year's Eve. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: Brian Stokes Mitchell Sings On The Today Show

Brian Stokes Mitchell visited The Today Show to sing a selection from his new CD/DVD "Ring Christmas Bells." Mitchell also discussed his "Lights on Broadway With brian Stokes Mitchell" children's book, a benefit for The Actors Fund. Each book comes with a CD single of "I was Here." (more...)