BWW Review: CANTANDO NA CHUVA (Singin' In The Rain) Gives Brazil a Shower of Joy
Cantando Na Chuva (Singin' in the Rain) is set in the roaring '20s and silent movie stars are the biggest names in the world.
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BWW Review: A ERA DO ROCK (Rock of Ages) Rocks in Sao Paulo
In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker in LA's most famous rock club, and they fell in love to the greatest songs of the '80s.
Musical Phenomenon LES MISERABLES Revivals In Sao Paulo
Winner of more than 125 international awards, the world's second longest-running musical ever, Les Miserables arrives at Teatro Renault, in Sao Paulo.
BWW Review: 17 Years Later RENT Revivals in Brazil
Universal, translated into more than 22 languages and presented in more than 100 cities, RENT gets a new Brazilian production with presentations on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
BWW Review: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Phenomenon Reappears In New Brazilian Version By Moeller & Botelho
The Rocky Horror Show is a rare theatrical phenomenon.
BWW Review: TUDO E JAZZ (And the World Goes 'Round) Pays Tribute To The Great Kander & Ebb Musicals
Tudo E Jazz - Um Tributo Musical a Kander & Ebb (And the World Goes 'Round - the Songs of Kander & Ebb) debuts at Sao Paulo stage.
BWW Review: 26 Years After Making Success in Film, GHOST O MUSICAL Resurges on Stage as a Musical, in Many Ways Resembling the Movie
Based on the hit 1990 romantic drama film of the same name, GHOST, a timeless fantasy about the power of love, had its Brazilian premiere at Teatro Bradesco in Sao Paulo.
BWW Review: Tony Winner Paulo Szot Stars MY FAIR LADY Revival in Brazil
Regarded as one of most popular musicals of all time, the classic My Fair Lady turns 60 and receives this month a new theatrical production signed by the Director Jorge Takla.
BWW Review: GODSPELL Has a Very Good Revival In Sao Paulo
Collecting premieres around the world since 1971, when it reached Broadway, the classical musical comedy by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak, based on the parables of the Gospel of St.
BWW Review: 'URINETOWN' AND 'KISS ME, KATE' ARE THE BIG WINNERS OF 2ND PREMIO REVERENCIA at Teatro Alfa
Numa cerimonia de altissimo nivel que não ficou devendo em nada ao Premio Tony, foi realizada nesta terca feira, no Teatro Alfa a segunda edicão do Premio Reverencia, celebrando o teatro musical brasileiro.
BWW Preview: THE REALISTIC JONESES (Os Realistas) Brings Debora Bloch to Sao Paulo at Teatro Porto Seguro
With Direction by Guilherme Weber the play brings in the cast Debora Bloch, Emilio De Mello, Fernando Eiras and Mariana Lima.
BWW Review: Magical: So Is The Musical RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA Which Premiered This Week In Sao Paulo.
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is a musical in two acts with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Douglas Carter Beane based partly on Hammerstein's 1957 book.
BWW Review: Due To The Success In Rio, OU TUDO OU NADA (The Full Monty) Opens In Sao Paulo In Short Season At Theatro NET SP
The Brazilian stage production of the musical created out from one of the great movie box office hits in the 1990s - The Full Monty - conquered the cariocas in their season of 5 months, directed by Tadeu Aguiar and Portuguese version by Artur Xexeo.
BWW Review: The Peanuts are Here: MEU AMIGO, CHARLIE BROWN (You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown ) opens at the Frei Caneca Theater
Charles Schulz's beloved comic comes to life in Clark Gesner's classic musical, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown.
BWW Review: Named as the Musical of the Decade, WICKED Opens in Sao Paulo
Wicked: The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman.
BWW Review: With A Score By George And Ira Gershwin ANTES TARDE DO QUE NUNCA (NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT) Opens In Sao Paulo
?The Broadway musical Nice Work If You Can Get It, with book by Joe DiPietro, inspired by material by Guy Bolton and PG Wodehouse, debuts at Teatro CETIP, in Sao Paulo, with adaptation by Miguel Falabella, who also assumes the role of playboy Jimmy Winter.
BWW Reviews: In The Midst Of The Biggest Water Supply Crisis In Sao Paulo, 'URINAL - O Musical' (Urinetown) Debuts With Very Crowded Sessions.
URINAL - O Musical, the Brazilian version of URINITOWN, directed by Ze Henrique de Paula, arrives in Sao Paulo at the Teatro do Nucleo Experimental, in Barra Funda.
BWW Reviews: Interactive and Sensorial Fuerza Bruta Arrives in Sao Paulo With the Show WAYRA
Fuerza Bruta chega ao Brasil com Wayra.
BWW Reviews: Now in Brazil, SIM! EU ACEITO! UMA COMEDIA MUSICAL
I Do! I Do! opened on Broadway in 1966, with lyrics by Tom Jones and music by Harvey Schmidt, starring Robert Preston and Mary Martin, with eight Tony nominations, winning best actor.
BWW Reviews: Director Wolf Maya Revivals NUNSENSE in Sao Paulo
After 30 years of it first stage production in Brazil, director Wolf Maya revivals 'Nunsense' in São Paulo.
BWW Reviews: With Top Names of Brazilian Musical Theatre, THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Runs Until June 29th in Sao Paulo
In an unprecedented initiative in Brazil, SESI-SP produces The Drowsy Chaperone, part of SESI-SP Educational Project Musical Theatre (that includes the show and vocational training in music theater), and (this is amazing) free tickets.
BWW Reviews: After 44 years of its Debut, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is Revived in Sao Paulo Under Much Controversy
With a young, cohesive and full of energy cast, the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar gets a revival in São Paulo, in a version with high levels of emotion, watching the last days of Jesus.
'BWW REVIEWS: CRAZY FOR YOU opens in Sao Paulo with original Stroman choreography.'
After watching Crazy for You in New York City in 1992, Claudia Raia dreamed of one day producing this musical in Brazil.
BWW Reviews: Prior to BLACK ORPHEUS on Broadway, Möeller e Botelho open in Rio the remarkable TODOS OS MUSICAIS DE CHICO BUARQUE IN 90 MINUTES.
Charles Moeller and Claudio Botelho, who are in charge of the book and concept of BLACK ORPHEUS to be seen this year on Broadway, produced by Stephen Byrd, open in Rio 'All Chico Buarque's Musicals in 90 minutes', a theatrical love letter to one of Brazilian most gifted stage, movie and popular comp