Eddie Varley was most recently seen as one of the stars of the Lifetime Television Series, MATCHED IN MANHATTAN. On the New York stage he was a cast member of the long running hit musical revue INTO THE WEEDS: The Bill Weeden Songbook at the Laurie Beechman Theater. Eddie received critical acclaim for his role of Jameson in the New York and Los Angeles Productions of Joe Mortimer's GRAPEFRUIT. As a cast member of the New Vic Theatre of London, he toured both the UK and US in their productions of DRACULA, HUNCHBACK and THE CANTERBURY TALES. He spent several Holiday seasons at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino's Showroom Theater headlining with performers such as the legendary Mickey Rooney, Andrea McArdle and John Byner. An accomplished illustrator, his work can be found in the recent McGraw Hill release, WHY HASN'T HE CALLED?
He is the Creative Director of BroadwayWorld.com
HAIR Celebrates CD Release With On Stage 'Sign In' 6/23
June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009
To celebrate the release of the new Broadway Cast Recording of the hit musical HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, the show will host a 'be in' onstage at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street, NYC) immediately following the 7:00 PM performance on Tuesday, June 23 (starting at approximately 9:45 PM).
Jane Fonda Recovering After Knee Surgery
June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009
The Atlanta Journal is reporting that Jane Fonda is recovering in a Los Angeles hospital following knee replacement surgery on her left leg.
Kate Whoriskey To Take The Lead At Seattle's Intiman Theatre
June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009
Variety reports that Kate Whoriskey will succeed Bartlett Sher as artistic director of Seattle's Intiman Theater beginning in 2011. Whoriskey, director of the recent Pulitzer-winner 'Ruined,' will share leadership of the theater with Sher for the 2009-10 season before taking the reins on her own the following season. Whoriskey has previously been an associate artist at the Intiman during the 2002-03 season. Her list of directing credits at the theater include 'The Chairs,' 'The Lady from the Sea' and 'Blue/Orange.'
Encores! Summer Stars's THE WIZ Officially Opens June 18th
June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009
The Encores! Summer Stars production of The Wiz, starring Ashanti, LaChanze and Orlando Jones, officially opens tonight, Thursday, June 18 at New York City Center. (Previews began June 12). Easing down the road with Ashanti's Dorothy will be Joshua Henry, James Monroe Iglehart, Christian Dante White, Tichina Arnold and Dawnn Lewis.
Bret Michaels 'Got Bell Rung', But Won't Sue Tony Awards
June 18, 2009
June 18, 2009
People Magazine reports that POISON singer, and reality tv star, Bret Michaels will not sue the Tony Awards in relation to his opening number mishap on the CBS telecast of the ceremony.
'BROADWAY BARES 19.0 - STRIP-A-THON Battle of the Browsers' Team SHOES Announces Online Auction And Party
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
BROADWAY BARES 19.0: 'CLICK IT!' team SHOES is pleased to announce a very special online auction as part of their STRIP-A-THON fundraising efforts. STRIP-A-THON is an online fundraising tool where supporters can make a donation to sponsor their favorite dancer(s).
Emmys Move Back To Original Date Of 9/20
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
Variety reports that the Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony is switching back to its original Sept. 20th date.
Photo Flash: KOOZA Celebrates CIRQUE du SOLEIL's 25th Anniversary
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
To mark the 25th Anniversary, every Cirque du Soleil company around the world currently playing (Brazil, Lisbon, Macau, Japan, Vegas, Florida, Montreal and New York) participated last night.
RIALTO CHATTER: T.R. Knight To Exit 'ANATOMY' And Enter 'TENOR'?
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
Entertainment Weekly's Michael Ausiello is reporting that Grey's Anatomy star T.R. Knight is exiting the hit ABC drama and eyeing a return to the stage, the Broadway stage to be exact.
MCC Halts Neil LaBute's 'The Break of Noon', Production Canceled
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
The Los Angeles Times reports that MCC Theater has canceled the planned debut of resident playwright Neil LaBute's newest play, The Break of Noon. 'Noon' was expected to get an Off-Broadway bow for the upcoming theatre season.
Photo Flash: 'MAKS And KARINA' Join BURN THE FLOOR
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
The producers of BURN THE FLOOR, the Latin and Ballroom dance spectacular that's been setting stages ablaze around the globe, have announced the Broadway cast, featuring special guest stars Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Karina Smirnoff of ABC's Dancing with the Stars. BURN THE FLOOR offers the rare opportunity to see Maks & Karina dance together live for the first three weeks of the 12-week Broadway engagement, kicking off the new Broadway season with previews July 25 and opening night August 2 at the Longacre Theatre (220 W. 48th St.).
AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY To Close On Broadway Sunday June 28th
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
TRACY LETTS' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, winner of five 2008 Tony Awards, as well as the 2008 Pulitzer Prize, and currently starring Tony and Emmy award winner PHYLICIA RASHAD, will play its final performance on SUNDAY, JUNE 28th, 2009. It will have played 648 performances and 18 previews, surpassing The Heidi Chronicles, Master Class, The Real Thing, and Doubt, among many others, to become one of the longest running plays in Broadway history.
'Broadway in South Africa' Featured At UNICEF's 2009 Annual Meeting 6/17
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
Broadway in South Africa will be the featured entertainment for tonight's opening dinner for the US Fund for UNICEF's 2009 Annual Meeting entitled 'Believe in Zero.' CNN's Anderson Cooper, of Anderson Cooper 360, is the guest speaker. The event takes place tonight, Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 6:30 p.m at the Altman Building, 135 West 18th Street.
STAGE TUBE: Fame 2009 - The Full Trailer
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
A reinvention of the original Oscar-winning hit film, Fame follows a talented group of dancers, singers, actors, and artists over four years at the New York City High School of Performing Arts, a diverse, creative powerhouse where students from all walks of life are given a chance to live out their dreams and achieve real and lasting fame...the kind that comes only from talent, dedication, and hard work. FAME opens in theaters on September 25, 2009.
GOD OF CARNAGE Celebrates 100th Performance Tonight, June 17th
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
GOD OF CARNAGE will mark its 100th performance on Broadway at the Jacobs Theatre tonight, Wednesday, June 17.
Photo Flash: JERSEY BOYS Las Vegas Join Dennis Hopper At The CineVegas Clubhouse Project
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
In March, Erich Bergen and Jeff Leibow of JERSEY BOYS Las Vegas donated their time to the CineVegas Clubhouse Project by teaching an acting workshop to a group of kids from The Boys and Girls Club of Las Vegas. The workshop was part of a community outreach program in which local industry professionals taught the art of filmmaking to members of the Boys & Girls Club of Las Vegas.
Photo Flash: THE TOXIC AVENGER Welcomes Celina Carvajal To The Cast!
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
ean Cheever and Tom Polum, producers of The Toxic Avenger - named the 'Best New Off-Broadway Musical' by the Outer Critics Circle - welcomed a new hire in the town library of Tromaville, New Jersey! Celina Carvajal assumed the role of Sarah, the sexy, blind librarian on Monday, June 15th. Original cast member Sara Chase left the production to create three roles in the musical The First Wives Club premiering at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego.
Mayer and Armstrong Talk 'AMERICAN IDIOT' To Rolling Stone
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
Michael Mayer, the Tony Award-winning director of Spring Awakening, will begin work on a new musical production adapted from 'American Idiot,' the best-selling album by the punk band Green Day. The project is scheduled to make its debut in September 2009 at the Berkeley Repertory Theater in California. The musical will be a collaboration between Green Day - the Bay Area rock trio consisting of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool - and Mayer. Mayer and Armstrong spoke to Rolling Stone about the upcoming rock musical. Here is a sneak peek, to read the full article click here.
'THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS' Set For The Nederlander
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
Producers Emanuel Azenberg and Ira Pittelman are pleased to announce that THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS, new productions of Neil Simon's BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS and BROADWAY BOUND, will play Broadway's beautifully restored Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street). The productions will be directed by David Cromer (Our Town).
RIALTO CHATTER: Ashton Kutcher Broadway Bound?
June 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
The New York Post's Michael Riedel is reporting that film star Ashton Kutcher is being rumored to join the steady roster of screen actors making their Broadway debuts, Kutcher reveals Riedel is considering an offer to star in Neil LaBute's 'FAT PIG.'
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