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LES MISERABLES Character Card: JAVERT
by BWW Special Coverage - December 27, 2012
The highly-anticipated film version of LES MISERABLES is now in theaters! To celebrate the release, BroadwayWorld brings you an in-depth look at the characters and the actors who portray them. Today, it's all about Inspector Javert (Russell Crowe)!...
by BWW Special Coverage - December 27, 2012
The highly-anticipated film version of LES MISERABLES is now in theaters! To celebrate the release, BroadwayWorld brings you an in-depth look at the characters and the actors who portray them. Today, it's all about Inspector Javert (Russell Crowe)!...
Union Card Holders: Receive 50% off Select Tix to BROADWAY BLOWS BACK Concert, 12/10
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2012
CITY OF HOPE: BROADWAY BLOWS BACK, a benefit concert to raise funds for New York and New Jersey communities affected by Hurricane Sandy, is set to take place on Monday, December 10 at 7:30 PM. As a special gesture, anyone with a Union card will receive a 50% discount on select tickets!...
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2012
CITY OF HOPE: BROADWAY BLOWS BACK, a benefit concert to raise funds for New York and New Jersey communities affected by Hurricane Sandy, is set to take place on Monday, December 10 at 7:30 PM. As a special gesture, anyone with a Union card will receive a 50% discount on select tickets!...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's VEGAS
by - November 27, 2012
On tonight's episode of the CBS drama VEGAS titled 'Exposure,' Rizzo complicates life for Savino when he hires a popular singer at the Savoy who is also Savino's ex-mistress, Diane Desmond. Meanwhile, Ralph, Jack and Dixon share jurisdiction with the military on a murder case when clues lead them to...
by - November 27, 2012
On tonight's episode of the CBS drama VEGAS titled 'Exposure,' Rizzo complicates life for Savino when he hires a popular singer at the Savoy who is also Savino's ex-mistress, Diane Desmond. Meanwhile, Ralph, Jack and Dixon share jurisdiction with the military on a murder case when clues lead them to...
A MURRAY LITTLE CHRISTMAS Comes to Le Poisson Rouge, 12/15
by Kelsey Denette - November 20, 2012
Comedian and larger-than-life personality MURRAY HILL (aka Mr. Showbiz) gives the much needed gift of holiday cheer and entertainment to New York City with his legendary Yuletide tradition: A MURRAY LITTLE CHRISTMAS at LPR, Saturday, December 15 at 8pm. Expect an evening of hilarious and wacky skits...
by Kelsey Denette - November 20, 2012
Comedian and larger-than-life personality MURRAY HILL (aka Mr. Showbiz) gives the much needed gift of holiday cheer and entertainment to New York City with his legendary Yuletide tradition: A MURRAY LITTLE CHRISTMAS at LPR, Saturday, December 15 at 8pm. Expect an evening of hilarious and wacky skits...
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Catherine Zeta-Jones to Present 2012 Mayor’s Awards for Arts and Culture, 10/30
by Kelsey Denette - October 19, 2012
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg will join Catherine Zeta-Jones to present the 2012 Mayor's Awards for Arts and Culture to six individuals and organizations in celebration of their outstanding contributions to New York City's cultural life. The Mayor will also present the NYC Handel Medallion, New York ...
by Kelsey Denette - October 19, 2012
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg will join Catherine Zeta-Jones to present the 2012 Mayor's Awards for Arts and Culture to six individuals and organizations in celebration of their outstanding contributions to New York City's cultural life. The Mayor will also present the NYC Handel Medallion, New York ...
BWW Reviews: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at Center Stage
by Charles Shubow - October 18, 2012
Arthur Miller's adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play is given a strange presentation....
by Charles Shubow - October 18, 2012
Arthur Miller's adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play is given a strange presentation....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Episode of CBS's VEGAS
by - October 09, 2012
On tonight's episode of the new CBS drama series VEGAS titled 'All That Glitters,' when Mias father, a hot-headed mobster from Chicago visits Las Vegas, Sheriff Lamb is forced to break out the handcuffs. The episode airs tonight, Tuesday, Oct. 9 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS. Get a sneak peek bel...
by - October 09, 2012
On tonight's episode of the new CBS drama series VEGAS titled 'All That Glitters,' when Mias father, a hot-headed mobster from Chicago visits Las Vegas, Sheriff Lamb is forced to break out the handcuffs. The episode airs tonight, Tuesday, Oct. 9 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS. Get a sneak peek bel...
VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for Mark Wahlberg's BROKEN CITY
by - October 04, 2012
iTunes Movie Trailers has revealed the first trailer for Allen Hughes' BROKEN CITY. Check it out below!...
by - October 04, 2012
iTunes Movie Trailers has revealed the first trailer for Allen Hughes' BROKEN CITY. Check it out below!...
STC Extends THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR Through 11/4
by Kelsey Denette - October 04, 2012
The Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC), recipient of the 2012 Regional Theatre Tony Award®, announces the extension of its lampooning production of The Government Inspector, written by Nikolai Gogol and adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher. This side-splitting satire on small town political corruption, direct...
by Kelsey Denette - October 04, 2012
The Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC), recipient of the 2012 Regional Theatre Tony Award®, announces the extension of its lampooning production of The Government Inspector, written by Nikolai Gogol and adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher. This side-splitting satire on small town political corruption, direct...
PICCADILLY CIRCUS CIRCUS Celebrates London 2012 Games Today, Sept 2
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2012
Today, 2 September 2012 in celebration of the London 2012 Games, Central London will be transformed into a pedestrianised paradise, full of surprises and spectacle, as streets are brought to life and iconic landmarks become the playground for some of the world's most exciting contemporary circus per...
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2012
Today, 2 September 2012 in celebration of the London 2012 Games, Central London will be transformed into a pedestrianised paradise, full of surprises and spectacle, as streets are brought to life and iconic landmarks become the playground for some of the world's most exciting contemporary circus per...
Kelsey Grammer to Develop NBC Crime Drama PARIAH
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2012
Deadline reports that NBC is developing a new crime drama series PARIAH, inspired by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner's best selling book 'Freakonomics'. Kelsey Grammer, who currently stars in the Starz political thriller 'Boss', will executive produce the series for the network....
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2012
Deadline reports that NBC is developing a new crime drama series PARIAH, inspired by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner's best selling book 'Freakonomics'. Kelsey Grammer, who currently stars in the Starz political thriller 'Boss', will executive produce the series for the network....
OWN's LOVETOWN, USA to Premiere 8/19
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2012
Last spring, Oprah Winfrey traveled to Kingsland, Georgia with two acclaimed matchmakers to kick-off a 30-day social experiment challenging residents to focus on building love in their community. The town's efforts are the focus of a new series, LOVETOWN, USA, premiering on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Networ...
by Caryn Robbins - July 20, 2012
Last spring, Oprah Winfrey traveled to Kingsland, Georgia with two acclaimed matchmakers to kick-off a 30-day social experiment challenging residents to focus on building love in their community. The town's efforts are the focus of a new series, LOVETOWN, USA, premiering on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Networ...
Streb Extreme Action Heralds London 2012 Games with SURPRISES: STREB
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2012
As excitement builds towards the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a thrilling ambush by some of the world's most gifted performers has arrived in the capital. From Brooklyn, New York, fresh from the fiercest training regime anywhere in professional dance, come the STREB EXTREME ACTION dance...
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2012
As excitement builds towards the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a thrilling ambush by some of the world's most gifted performers has arrived in the capital. From Brooklyn, New York, fresh from the fiercest training regime anywhere in professional dance, come the STREB EXTREME ACTION dance...
STAGE TUBE: Behind-the-Scenes Look at CBS's New Drama VEGAS
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2012
CBS has released a behind-the-scenes look at its upcoming new drama series VEGAS, starring Dennis Quaid and Michael Chiklis. Check it out below!...
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2012
CBS has released a behind-the-scenes look at its upcoming new drama series VEGAS, starring Dennis Quaid and Michael Chiklis. Check it out below!...
Austin Price Stars in ALL SHOOK UP! at Cumberland County Playhouse Closing Today
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 12, 2012
A square little town in a square little state in the middle of a square decade is about to be changed forever as All Shook Up! takes over the stage. Natalie, a young mechanic, dreams of love, adventure and of one true love who'll take her away from her dreary surroundings. Natalie's best friend Denn...
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 12, 2012
A square little town in a square little state in the middle of a square decade is about to be changed forever as All Shook Up! takes over the stage. Natalie, a young mechanic, dreams of love, adventure and of one true love who'll take her away from her dreary surroundings. Natalie's best friend Denn...
Ashley Spencer to Take on 'Sherrie' in ROCK OF AGES, 5/10
by Nicole Rosky - April 26, 2012
Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical ROCK OF AGES have announced that Ashley Spencer (Grease, Priscilla..) will star in the leading role of Sherrie - the "small town girl" who "took the midnight train goin' anywhere" - beginning Thursday, May 10 at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theat...
by Nicole Rosky - April 26, 2012
Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical ROCK OF AGES have announced that Ashley Spencer (Grease, Priscilla..) will star in the leading role of Sherrie - the "small town girl" who "took the midnight train goin' anywhere" - beginning Thursday, May 10 at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theat...
Austin Price Stars in ALL SHOOK UP! at Cumberland County Playhouse Opening 3/16
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
A square little town in a square little state in the middle of a square decade is about to be changed forever as All Shook Up! takes over the stage. Natalie, a young mechanic, dreams of love, adventure and of one true love who'll take her away from her dreary surroundings. Natalie's best friend Denn...
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2012
A square little town in a square little state in the middle of a square decade is about to be changed forever as All Shook Up! takes over the stage. Natalie, a young mechanic, dreams of love, adventure and of one true love who'll take her away from her dreary surroundings. Natalie's best friend Denn...
Austin Price Stars in ALL SHOOK UP! at Cumberland County Playhouse Opening 3/16
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 12, 2012
A square little town in a square little state in the middle of a square decade is about to be changed forever as All Shook Up! takes over the stage. Natalie, a young mechanic, dreams of love, adventure and of one true love who'll take her away from her dreary surroundings. Natalie's best friend Denn...
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 12, 2012
A square little town in a square little state in the middle of a square decade is about to be changed forever as All Shook Up! takes over the stage. Natalie, a young mechanic, dreams of love, adventure and of one true love who'll take her away from her dreary surroundings. Natalie's best friend Denn...
Society of London Theatre Says DON'T MISS THE REAL SHOW In 2012
by Carrie Dunn - January 09, 2012
With London busily preparing to welcome millions of tourists for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, its world-beating theatre industry has come together to promote its unrivalled line-up of productions and fantastic special offers, to visitors as well as the capit...
by Carrie Dunn - January 09, 2012
With London busily preparing to welcome millions of tourists for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, its world-beating theatre industry has come together to promote its unrivalled line-up of productions and fantastic special offers, to visitors as well as the capit...
STAGE TUBE: ROCK OF AGES Cast Spoofs 'Shawshank Redemption'
by Nicole Rosky - December 19, 2011
The music that ignited a generation is heating up Broadway in ROCK OF AGES. The classic rock love story of the decade erupts into Broadway's Best Party, all to the sounds of such feel-good, sing-out-loud songs as 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn', 'I Wanna Know What Love Is', 'Here I Go Again', 'Don't Stop...
by Nicole Rosky - December 19, 2011
The music that ignited a generation is heating up Broadway in ROCK OF AGES. The classic rock love story of the decade erupts into Broadway's Best Party, all to the sounds of such feel-good, sing-out-loud songs as 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn', 'I Wanna Know What Love Is', 'Here I Go Again', 'Don't Stop...
Barrow Street Theatre Presents IMPROMPTU SPLENDOR, 10/21 & 22
by Kelsey Denette - October 07, 2011
Barrow Street Theatre and The National Theatre of the World present Impromptu Splendor, an improvised play series by the Canadian Comedy Award-winning troupe. Heralded by Time Out Chicago as 'brave, brainy and incredibly agile,' Matt Baram, Ron Pederson and Naomi Snieckus unite to create captivating...
by Kelsey Denette - October 07, 2011
Barrow Street Theatre and The National Theatre of the World present Impromptu Splendor, an improvised play series by the Canadian Comedy Award-winning troupe. Heralded by Time Out Chicago as 'brave, brainy and incredibly agile,' Matt Baram, Ron Pederson and Naomi Snieckus unite to create captivating...
Jeremy Woodard to Take on Stacee Jaxx in ROCK OF AGES, 10/3
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2011
Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES announced today that Jeremy Woodard will officially take over the role of 'Stacee Jaxx' on Monday, October 3, 2011. Woodard has understudied the role since performances began on Broadway on Tuesday, March 17, 2009. In addition...
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2011
Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES announced today that Jeremy Woodard will officially take over the role of 'Stacee Jaxx' on Monday, October 3, 2011. Woodard has understudied the role since performances began on Broadway on Tuesday, March 17, 2009. In addition...
Jeremy Woodard to Take on Stacee Jaxx in ROCK OF AGES, 10/3
by Nicole Rosky - September 01, 2011
Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES announced today that Jeremy Woodard will officially take over the role of 'Stacee Jaxx' on Monday, October 3, 2011. Woodard has understudied the role since performances began on Broadway on Tuesday, March 17, 2009. In addition...
by Nicole Rosky - September 01, 2011
Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES announced today that Jeremy Woodard will officially take over the role of 'Stacee Jaxx' on Monday, October 3, 2011. Woodard has understudied the role since performances began on Broadway on Tuesday, March 17, 2009. In addition...
Will Forte Joins ROCK OF AGES Film as New Character 'Mitch Miley'
by Jessica Lewis - July 12, 2011
The Hollywood Reporter reveals today that SNL's Will Forte has joined the cast of the Rock of Ages film. The New York comedian and Celebrity Autobiography regular will be playing the part of news anchor Mitch Miley, specifically written for the film....
by Jessica Lewis - July 12, 2011
The Hollywood Reporter reveals today that SNL's Will Forte has joined the cast of the Rock of Ages film. The New York comedian and Celebrity Autobiography regular will be playing the part of news anchor Mitch Miley, specifically written for the film....
Jon Bon Jovi Meets With Tom Cruise for ROCK OF AGES
by Kelsey Denette - June 29, 2011
ROCK OF AGES, directed by Adam Shankman, recently started filming in Miami Florida. The film stars Tom Cruise as 'Stacee Jaxx,' Diego Boneta as 'Drew,' Julianne Hough as 'Sherrie,' Russell Brand as 'Lonny,' Alec Baldwin as 'Dennis,' Mary J. Blige as 'Justice,' Brian Cranston as the Mayor, Malin Acke...
by Kelsey Denette - June 29, 2011
ROCK OF AGES, directed by Adam Shankman, recently started filming in Miami Florida. The film stars Tom Cruise as 'Stacee Jaxx,' Diego Boneta as 'Drew,' Julianne Hough as 'Sherrie,' Russell Brand as 'Lonny,' Alec Baldwin as 'Dennis,' Mary J. Blige as 'Justice,' Brian Cranston as the Mayor, Malin Acke...
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