Photo Flash: David Hasselhoff And Ice T Visit Las Vegas' PEEP SHOWAugust 24, 2009David Hasselhoff and Ice T visited with Holly Madison and the cast of PEEPSHOW. David Hasselhoff attended the 10:30 p.m. performance of PEEPSHOW on Friday night August 21st and Ice T took in the 9:00 p.m. performance last night August 23rd (Sunday). Both The Hoff and Ice T met with the cast and took photos following their performances.
STAGE TUBE: THE WEDDING SINGER National Tour Vlogs - 'Meet The Cast'August 24, 2009Get a glimpse into the backstage life of the National Touring Company of the hit Broadway musical The Wedding Singer. The online vlogs created by cast member, Kyle Kleiboeker (Hell's Kitchen, The Musical, NBC's Lipstick Jungle) give you a unique inside look on what its like to travel across the country. You'll find everything from exclusive backstage clips that reveal pre-show rituals, interviews with cast members to music videos and other crazy adventures
TWITTER WATCH: NEXT TO NORMAL - 'Can I say buttload?'August 24, 2009BroadwayWorld.com presents its newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!
The Public's THE BACCHAE Opens In The Park 8/24August 24, 2009The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production of Euripides' THE BACCHAE, directed by JoAnne Akalaitis with original music by Philip Glass and translated by Nicholas Rudall, will run through August 30 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. The official press opening takes place tonight, Monday, August 24 at 8 p.m. Performances of Shakespeare in the Park will be Tuesday through Sunday at 8pm.
Bdwy's Powers and Cavenaugh Celebrate Their Nuptials 8/23August 23, 2009Matt Cavenaugh, Tony in Broadway's West Side Story, and Jenny Powers, the co-star of LCT's recent musical Happiness, are getting married in Boston today, August 23rd, at the Gate of Heaven Catholic Church in Boston. The Rev. Lawrence J. Drennan, a Roman Catholic priest, is to perform the ceremony.
'Sick' by Zayd Dohrn Opens at Berkshire Theatre Festival 8/22August 22, 2009Sick, the black comedy written by Zayd Dohrn and directed by Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner David Auburn tells the story of 'a small home on the Lower East Side of Manhattan is the only safe haven for the children of the Krebs family. But despite Mrs. Krebs' attempts to protect her family with scrubbers, masks, and isolation, the delicate balance is brought to the breaking point when her husband's academic career brings a stranger into their safe house. In its New England Premiere, Sick seeps onto the stage as a terrifying family drama filled with dark comedy, mistrust, and shocking realism.'
'PHEDRE' Opens At Stratford Shakespeare Festival 8/22August 22, 2009Audiences had the first opportunity to see Seana McKenna and Roberta Maxwell in Timberlake Wertenbaker's new translation of Jean Racine's masterpiece Phèdre on Thursday, August 6, as the play began previews at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's intimate Tom Patterson Theatre.
'LITTLE HOUSE ON PRAIRIE' & Habitat For Humanity Continue Partnership With South Bronx Big Co-Op BuildingAugust 22, 2009The producers of the upcoming national tour of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE: THE MUSICAL, with Melissa Gilbert as Ma, recently announced a national partnership with Habitat for Humanity, the non-profit international organization dedicated to providing affordable housing to the poor and needy. The announcement was made at a Habitat build-site in the South Bronx at which Melissa Gilbert and fellow cast members helped Habitat volunteers build the seven-story complex which will house 12 families.
Photo Flash: Grosse Pointe Theatre Clarence Awards DinnerAugust 21, 2009Grosse Pointe Theatre held the annual Clarence Awards Dinner on June 19th at MacRays Banquet Center in Harrison Township. The award is named for the first show GPT produced in 1948, Clarence, a comedy by Booth Tarkington. Awards went to GPT members from the Pointes and throughout Metro Detroit.