STAGE TUBE: Idina Menzel Talks IF/THEN in Los AngelesDecember 17, 2015The L.A. Premiere engagement of IF/THEN, starring Tony Award-winner and Broadway superstar Idina Menzel (Wicked, Rent, Frozen, Glee), began performances at Hollywood Pantages Theatre on December 8, 2015 for a limited four-week engagement through January 3, 2016. Menzel recently stopped by FOX 11 Los Angeles to talk about the show. Click below to watch her interview!
STAGE TUBE: DISASTER!'s Kerry Butler Performs 'I'm Here, What Can I Do?' on TODAYDecember 17, 2015Kathie Lee Gifford and David Friedman wrote 'Everyone Has A Story' honoree Stacey Louidice an original song to celebrate how Stacey stepped in to help a stranger in need, and ended up becoming a great friend. Below, watch star of Broadway's upcoming DISASTER!, Kerry Butler, perform 'I'm Here, What Can I Do?'!
STAGE TUBE: Anderson & Petty Unveil 'Stowin' Away' and 'The Moment You Believe' Music VideosDecember 16, 2015Songwriters Barry Anderson and Mark Petty recently completed two new songs, which debuted a few weeks ago in London at the MADTrust A WEST END CHRISTMAS show at the Actors' Church in Covent Garden. They were performed by Kieran Brown (current PHANTOM cover) and Emma Hatton (current Elphaba in WICKED), featuring the MTA. The duo just released videos for both songs -- 'Stowin' Away', and 'The Moment You Believe' -- and you can check them out below!
STAGE TUBE: Actor Frankie Faison Chats Creative Process, Church, Theatre & More on STAY REGULARDecember 16, 2015With the third season of Birch Coffee and Sightsense Production's popular web-series STAY REGULAR starting December 21st, we're looking back at Tony-nominated actor Frankie Faison -- star of such popular movies and television shows as THE WIRE, SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, BANSHEE, and the upcoming LUKE CAGE -- who was featured in Season 2, Episode 10, 'So Hard to be Disrespected.' Below, Faison speaks about his experience as an actor, his creative process, his start in the church, and his love of theatre!
STAGE TUBE: Danny DeVito, Beth Leavel, Tony Roberts & More Celebrate 99 Years of The Drama Book ShopDecember 16, 2015It's the holiday season at New York's legendary Drama Book Shop, now celebrating its 99th year of business. Since 1917, The Drama Book Shop has been the number one source for actors, directors, designers and dramatists to share, explore and discover new works of theatre. In 2017, The Tony Award-winning book shop will celebrate its 100th Anniversary. In honor of their rapidly approaching Centennial, the shop has reached out to some of its most beloved fans and asked them to share why they keep coming back for more.
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from Signature's WEST SIDE STORY, Starring Grisso, Colby, Diaz & More!December 16, 2015Signature Theatre presents WEST SIDE STORY, directed by Signature Associate Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (Signature's Sunday in the Park with George, Cabaret). The musical, a collaboration of music, dance and theater giants Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Jerome Robbins and Arthur Laurents, is considered by some to be one of the greatest musicals of all time. WEST SIDE STORY runs now through January 24 in Signature Theatre's intimate MAX Theatre. Click below to watch highlights from the show!
STAGE TUBE: Watch Antaeus Company's Hilarious 'Turn Off the Dark' CampaignDecember 14, 2015It's that time of year at the Antaeus Company. They need your help to keep the clothes and the lights on. Click below to watch Rob Nagle, Dawn Didawick, Ann Gee Byrd, Robert Pine, Rebekah Tripp, Kurtwood Smith, Karen Malina White, Bill Brochtrup, Kitty Swink, Ramon de Ocampo, Harry Groener, Joanna Strapp, and Daniel Bess light their way for the theatre's 'Turn Off the Dark' campaign!
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at ACT-San Diego's A CHRISTMAS CAROLDecember 14, 2015The award-winning Actors' Conservatory Theatre (ACT-San Diego, www.actsandiego.com) presents an adaptation of Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL, with a 31 member youth and young adult cast. The production is Directed by Bernard Baldan, with Musical Direction by Desha Crownover and Choreography by Erin Petersen. Performances will be held at the Lyceum Theatre, 79 Horton Plaza, San Diego, 92101 now through December 20, 2015. Click below to watch a sneak peek promo video for the show!
STAGE TUBE: THE COLOR PURPLE Producer Scott Sanders Chats Broadway & Jazz on STAY REGULARDecember 14, 2015With the third season of Birch Coffee's popular web-series STAY REGULAR starting December 21st, we're looking back at Tony- and Emmy Award-winning producer Scott Sanders, known for smash-hits such as THE COLOR PURPLE, AFTER MIDNIGHT and EVITA, who was featured in Season 1, Episode 5 - 'Broadway and Jazz.' Click below to hear Sanders speak extensively about his experience as a producer and creator, and the art and business of Broadway!
STAGE TUBE: ALLEGIANCE's Telly Leung Chats Solo Album, Favorite Musical with Tyler MountDecember 14, 2015Popular Broadway YouTube personality Tyler Mount recently welcomed Allegiance and RENT's Telly Leung for the latest episode of his web series, THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG. Below, catch the hilarious and seasoned professional discuss his dream job outside of the entertainment industry, his favorite musical of all time, and his solo album, SONGS FOR YOU!
STAGE TUBE: Go Inside Rehearsal with GHOST THE MUSICAL in AustraliaDecember 11, 2015The supernatural power of love will take Australia by storm when the Broadway and West End hit GHOST THE MUSICAL, adapted from the Academy Award-winning film, premieres in Australia in Adelaide on 8 January 2016 before touring nationally. Click below to go inside rehearsals with the Australian tour company!
STAGE TUBE: BOOK OF MORMON's Mike Schwitter Chats Favorite Things with Tyler MountDecember 9, 2015Popular Broadway YouTube personality, Tyler Mount, recently welcomed BOOK OF MORMON and PIPPIN's Mike Schwitter for the latest episode of his web series, THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG. Below, catch the hilarious and seasoned professional discuss his dream job outside of the entertainment industry, his guilty pleasure, and his all-time favorite things!