Check In At The Glitzy GRAND HOTEL
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2018 A collection of eccentrics sashay through the revolving doors of the Grand Hotel as the Golden Twenties in Weimar Berlin comes alluringly to life in the Shaw Festival's main stage musical Grand Hotel. Directed by Eda Holmes, with music direction by Paul Sportelli and choreography by Parker Esse, Gra...
BWW Exclusive: Original Cast Member William Ryall Checks Back Into GRAND HOTEL
by Nicole Rosky - March 21, 2018 William Ryall has been around for all of it. Not only was he a member of the original 1989 cast, but he will star as Colonel Doctor Otternschlag when the Encores! run begins tonight. We checked in with Ryall to get the scoop on Grand Hotel then and now......
Chita and Tune JUST IN TIME. Two Theatrical Legends Take Center Stage At The McCallum
by David Green - January 08, 2018 Two theatrical legends. One Stage. Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune are coming to the McCallum Theatre on Thursday, January 25, at 8:00pm. Chita & Tune: Just in Time is a unique concert event that pairs two of Broadway's most revered legends. Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune collectively have won 12 Tony Awar...
Encores! Tracks Down Family of GRAND HOTEL's Biggest Original Fan
by Nicole Rosky - March 21, 2018 When Encores! decided to begin a search for the show's biggest fan from the original run- a woman who appeared in a commercial for the show in 1992- the internet came to the rescue....
Photo Flash: Kokandy Productions Presents GRAND HOTEL
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2018 Kokandy Productions is pleased to present the final production of its fifth anniversary season: the Tony Award-nominated musical GRAND HOTEL, playing April 15 - May 27, 2018 at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Ave. in Chicago. Featuring a book by Luther Davis, music and lyrics by Robert Wright and Georg...
LOVE LETTERS Arrives Just in Time for Valentine's Day
by Julie Musbach - January 09, 2018 The Philipstown Depot Theatre is proud to present A.R. Gurney's celebrated and popular play, Love Letters, just in time for Valentine's Day! A Pulitzer Prize finalist, Love Letters is the touching, funny and ultimately moving story of a 50-year correspondence between two childhood friends whose rela...
Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune Kick Off 'TWO FOR THE ROAD' Tour Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2017 Chita Rivera & Tommy Tune kick off their Fall 2017 and early 2018 concert dates for CHITA & TUNE - Two For The Road....
BWW Interview: The New Girl In Town: Taylor Quick of THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE at Goodspeed Musicals
by Kyle Christopher West - June 13, 2017 Taylor Quick moved to New York just nine short months ago, but she's already achieved the role of a lifetime: playing the title role in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE alongside some of New York's brightest stars. But, the young actress, who has family ties to the Great White Way, has neither lost her tena...
Broadway Favorite Tommy Tune Will Dance His Way to Patchogue Theatre
by Julie Musbach - March 25, 2017 TOMMY TUNE is one of the country's most prolific performer / director / choreographers and is celebrating his golden decade on the great American stage. He has received 10 Tony Awards, which includes the 2015 Tony for Life Achievement in the Theatre, The National Medal of Arts, 8 Drama Desk Awards, ...
MAMMA MIA HERE WE GO AGAIN Fan Events Comes To Stockholm Grand Hotel
by Annette Stolt - July 11, 2018 Clip from the Press Conference for Mamma Mia Here We Go Again at Grand Hotel, Stockholm 11 juii 2018 https://www.tv4play.se/program/nyheterna/10418680...
Roundup: Check Out The Top Stories From Chicago You Might Have Missed 4/14 - Once on this Island Auditions!
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2017 Roundup: Check Out The Top Stories From Chicago You Might Have Missed 4/14 - Once on this Island Auditions!...
ADG Film Society Presents GRAND HOTEL Screening Honoring MGM Legendary Art Director Cedric Gibbons
by Macon Prickett - April 10, 2018 GRAND HOTEL (1932) will launch the Art Directors Guild (ADG) Film Society's 2018 screening series with a spotlight on CEDRIC GIBBONS, MGM'S Legendary Oscar®-winning Supervising Art Director with a record 11 Academy Awards® and 38 nominations, at the Aero Theatre on Sunday, April 22. Gibbons legendar...
Casting Announced for THE WORLD GOES ROUND at Reprise 2.0
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2018 REPRISE 2.0, led by Producing Artistic Director Marcia Seligson, in association with the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Department of Theater (UCLA TFT) chaired by Brian Kite, announces Dawnn Lewis (This Is Us, Major Crimes and IZombie), Valerie Perri (LA Shubert Theatre Evita, Jerome R...
George Rae to Bring LIFE IS A CABA-RAE: A SCOT IN NEW YORK! to Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2017 Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents George Rae in 'Life is a Caba-RAE: A Scot in New York!' on Monday February 5, 2018....
VIDEO: Chita Rivera, Joel Grey, Harvey Fierstein & More Reflect on Memories of Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - July 11, 2018 To commemorate the reopening of one of the most storied venues in theatrical history, Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) just shared a collection of reflections and anecdotes from Broadway and Hollywood personalities that celebrate the history of Boston's historic Emerson Colonial Theatre. Following a r...
Rising British Star George Rae Makes His USA Debut
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2018 George Rae, one of the rising stars of Musical Theatre in London, is to make his New York City concert debut Monday February 5, 2018 at Feinstein's/54 Below....
BWW Review: An Elegant GRAND HOTEL at SHAW FESTIVAL
by Michael Rabice - June 11, 2018 'People come, people go,' 'some have, some have not.' Simple lyrics that can expose a myriad of stories and wounds. Just what one would expect in a busy hotel. No one is ever quite sure what happens behind the closed doors of a grand hotel, but outward appearances are often just that, appearances t...
Rodney Carrington's New Album 'Here Comes The Truth' Debuts at No. 1 on iTunes Comedy Charts
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017 Since its release on October 3, Rodney Carrington's newest album Here Comes The Truth has seen success on the charts....
BWW Interview: The New Girl In Town: Taylor Quick of THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE at Goodspeed Musicals
by Kyle Christopher West - June 13, 2017 Taylor Quick moved to New York just nine short months ago, but she's already achieved the role of a lifetime: playing the title role in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE alongside some of New York's brightest stars. But, the young actress, who has family ties to the Great White Way, has neither lost her tena...
Big Wins for Broadway Alum in the Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival
by Emily Bruno - November 30, 2017 The Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival held at the historic Raleigh Studio Hollywood at 5300 Melrose Ave, Hollywood will screen two short animation films YOU GOT A PROBLEM & WE ARE FRIENDS. The short films are Directed by Broadway Actor (GRAND HOTEL) turned film Director Charles M...
Carmen Cusack and Laura Bell Bundy Announced for REPRISE 2.0's Summer Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2018 Casting is announced for two REPRISE 2.0 productions with two Tony Award leading actress nominees: Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde - Tony Nomination, Hairspray, Anger Management) is to play Charity in Sweet Charity, directed and choreographed by three time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall from J...
Grand Hotel's Original Doorman Charles Mandracchia selected for AOF Film Festival, Wins Telly, SIFF & Rome Independent Film Award
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2018 Big wins for Broadway Actor turned Director Charles Mandracchia. On the heels of recently winning for Best Animated Film with WE ARE FRIENDS at the Ridgewood International Film Festival in NJ on May 5th 2018 in Ridgewood NJ, & 6 HERMES AWARDS in various categories for You Got a Problem, We Are Frien...
TV: Checking In? Meet the Company and Catch a Sneak Peek of Encores! GRAND HOTEL!
by Nicole Rosky - March 13, 2018 The company met the press today and BroadwayWorld was on hand to chat with the full gang. Meet the cast and get a taste of the music below!...
BWW Interview: The New Girl In Town: Taylor Quick of THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE at Goodspeed Musicals
by Kyle Christopher West - June 13, 2017 Taylor Quick moved to New York just nine short months ago, but she's already achieved the role of a lifetime: playing the title role in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE alongside some of New York's brightest stars. But, the young actress, who has family ties to the Great White Way, has neither lost her tena...
VIDEO: Jane Krakowski Talks UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT and Dementia Awareness on TODAY
by Macon Prickett - June 25, 2018 Jane Krakowski shares that she lost her father to dementia after a long battle that lasted nearly 10 years on TODAY. Krakowski hopes that sharing her story will bring others comfort “and maybe relieve them a little of the heartache that it is to watch a family member suffer from this disease.” Check... |