Original Tony-Winning Cast Member Anthony Crivello Set for 54 SINGS KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN at 54 Below, 10/12
by Tyler Peterson - September 30, 2014 ?54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, has announced initial casting for '54 Sings Kiss of the Spider Woman.'Anthony Crivello, who won a Tony Award for his performance as Valentin in the original 1993 Broadway production of Kiss of the Spider Woman, headlines the evening celebrating John Kander and Fred...
FLASH FRIDAY: Gimme Love! KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Is Ready To Weave Another Web Over Broadway
by Pat Cerasaro - January 16, 2015 Today we are revisiting a dynamic 1990s Best Musical winner poised for a Broadway revival should the recent all-star reading having proved worthwhile, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN....
STAGE TUBE: Watch Chita Rivera in New TV Spot for Broadway-Bound THE VISIT!
by Nicole Rosky - February 13, 2015 When the world's wealthiest woman returns home for the first time in decades, it's the talk of the town. When that woman is portrayed by the legendary CHITA RIVERA, it's Broadway history in the making. This spring, the sensational two-time Tony® winner joins Tony Award® winner ROGER REES in a stun...
MAME, 'SPIDER WOMAN' & BIG RIVER Set for 54 Below's 'Sings' Series
by Tyler Peterson - August 20, 2014 54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, has announced Big River, Kiss of the Spider Woman and Mame as the next three musical scores to be celebrated in its acclaimed '54 Sings' series....
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 11/17- Brent Carver
by Nicole Rosky - November 17, 2014 Happy Birthday Brent Carver! Carver is best known for his performances on Broadway in Kiss of the Spider Woman as Molina, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical in 1993, Fiddler on the Roof, and Parade as Leo Frank. Carver originated the role of Gandalf in the Toronto st...
Convicted Producer Garth Drabinsky Granted Parole
by Nicole Rosky - January 21, 2014 According to the Hollywood Reporter, former Livent executive Garth Drabinksy has been denied full parole in because he was unable to 'assure authorities his current business ventures do not risk a return to fraudulent activities.' Drabinsky and his business partner Myron Gottlieb were convicted of t...
MAME, 'SPIDER WOMAN' & BIG RIVER Set for 54 Below's 'Sings' Series
by Tyler Peterson - August 20, 2014 54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, has announced Big River, Kiss of the Spider Woman and Mame as the next three musical scores to be celebrated in its acclaimed '54 Sings' series....
BWW Reviews: Kander and Ebb's THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND Is a Night of Pure Fun at Broadway Rose
by Patrick Brassell - February 01, 2015 John Kander and Fred Ebb may be the last practitioners of the old-fashioned show tune, the kind that gets you tapping your toes, cocking your ear, and smiling throughout....
Chita Rivera Headlines Rainbow Room Lincoln Center Benefit Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2015 Chita Rivera will headline 'A Concert to Benefit Lincoln Center' tonight, January 14 at 7 p.m. at the newly reopened, iconic Rainbow Room, located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza....
BWW Reviews: SSR's KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Lacks The Heat and The Fear
by Jay Irwin - March 30, 2014 A musical about imprisonment, homosexuality, fascist regimes, revolutionaries, morphine addiction and a movie star; must be Kander and Ebb because only they could pull it off so beautifully. But their "Kiss of the Spider Woman" is not often produced possibly due to its harsh themes but also that it...
New Tony Awards Promo Spot & Red Carpet Video For THE VISIT
by Pat Cerasaro - May 08, 2015 A new look at Tony nominee THE VISIT!...
VIDEO: AFTER MIDNIGHT's Vanessa Williams Performs 'Stormy Weather' on 'Today'
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2014 Actress and singer Vanessa Williams, accompanied by a 17-piece orchestra, performed the jazz standard "Stormy Weather" from the new Broadway show AFTER MIDNIGHT...
CHARLOTTE'S WEB to Run 4/10-5/25 at Center for Puppetry Arts
by Tyler Peterson - April 01, 2014 Everyone's favorite friendly spider and barnyard crew are heading back to the city April 10 - May 25 for all generations to enjoy their tale of friendship. E.B. White's timeless story, Charlotte's Web, will wow guests at the Center for Puppetry Arts with its heartwarming wisdom as Charlotte the spid...
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 6/14- SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK
by Nicole Rosky - June 14, 2014 Today in 2011, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark opened at the Foxwoods Theatre, where it ran for 1066 performances. Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is a rock musical with music and lyrics by U2's Bono and The Edge and a book by Julie Taymor, Glen Berger, and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. The musical is based o...
Convicted Producer Garth Drabinsky Denied Full Parole
by Nicole Rosky - December 03, 2013 According to the Hollywood Reporter, former Livent executive Garth Drabinksy has been denied full parole in because he was unable to 'assure authorities his current business ventures do not risk a return to fraudulent activities.' Drabinsky and his business partner Myron Gottlieb were convicted of t...
30 Days Of The 2014 Tony Awards: Day #10 - THE WHO'S TOMMY Vs. KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN
by Pat Cerasaro - May 30, 2014 Today we continue the 2014 edition of our annual BroadwayWorld feature series spotlighting the very best Tony Awards-related moments of all time with a special focus on the first of ten major battles for Best Musical with THE WHO'S TOMMY versus KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN....
BWW Interviews: CHITA RIVERA Talks A LEGENDARY CELEBRATION
by Linda Ann Watt - February 04, 2015 I'm so lucky. It's a blessing to be sharing moments....
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN at Theatre UCF
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2014 The Tony Award-winning musical Kiss of the Spider Woman opens at the Theatre UCF Main Stage on October 16 and runs through October 26. Scroll down for a first look at the cast!...
VIDEO: MOTHERS AND SONS Tyne Daly: 'You Get to Learn Your Job on Broadway'
by Caryn Robbins - April 17, 2014 Emmy-winning actress Tyne Daly stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about her new Broadway play 'Mothers and Sons' and her love of theater....
BroadwayWorld Chicago Holiday Madness Awards Update 12/20 - Dale Calandra Leads!
by Christina Mancuso - December 20, 2013 Voting is now underway for Chicago! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends....
Second Story Repertory Presents KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, 3/27-4/13
by Courtnie Mele - March 16, 2014 Second Story Repertory presents Kiss of the Spider Woman. The book was written by Terrence McNally and directed by Billie Wildrick. The music and lyrics are by Kander and Ebb. Kiss of the Spider Woman will run from March 27 to April 13....
Mary Testa, Julia Murney and More Set for KANDER AND EBB AND ALL THAT JAZZ Tonight at 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2015 KANDER AND EBB AND ALL THAT JAZZ comes to 54 Below tonight, January 15 at 7PM & 9:30PM....
THEATRICAL THROWBACK THURSDAY: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Opens On Broadway
by Pat Cerasaro - May 07, 2015 Today we are revisiting one of Kander & Ebb's most awarded musicals in honor of its opening more than 20 years ago this week, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN....
Evelyn Clary Performs Halloween Concert to Benefit Columbia Children's Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2014 Soprano Evelyn Clary will present an evening of Halloween-inspired music at Columbia Children's Theatre in Richland Mall, 3400 Forest Dr. at 7:30 pm tonight, Oct 28. Admission is free with a donation to Columbia Children's Theatre. The concert is recommended for adults and children 10 years of age a...
Chita Rivera to Bring 80th Birthday Celebration to Bay Area Cabaret, 2/23
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2014 Bay Area Cabaret presents the one and only Broadway legend Chita Rivera in a unique solo concert event celebrating her 80th Birthday: CHITA: A LEGENDARY CELEBRATION. The nine-time Tony nominee, two-time Tony Award winner (Kiss of the Spider Woman, The Rink) and first Hispanic woman ever to receive t... |