Chita Rivera to Headline Rainbow Room Lincoln Center Benefit in January
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014
Chita Rivera will headline 'A Concert to Benefit Lincoln Center' on Wednesday, January 14 at 7 p.m. at the newly reopened, iconic Rainbow Room, located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza....
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014
Chita Rivera will headline 'A Concert to Benefit Lincoln Center' on Wednesday, January 14 at 7 p.m. at the newly reopened, iconic Rainbow Room, located at 30 Rockefeller Plaza....
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...
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...
BWW Reviews: Balenciaga Is The New Black, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN at Theatre UCF
by Justin J Sacramone - October 30, 2014
It's inevitable, like enjoying UCF's hypnotic production, that you'll come face to face with Her kiss. Aurora is her name and playing the dance of death is her game. All I can say is, 'Sorry' to those of you that missed out on UCF's KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN....
by Justin J Sacramone - October 30, 2014
It's inevitable, like enjoying UCF's hypnotic production, that you'll come face to face with Her kiss. Aurora is her name and playing the dance of death is her game. All I can say is, 'Sorry' to those of you that missed out on UCF's KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN....
InDepth InterView Exclusive: Vanessa Williams Talks NY Philharmonic SHOW BOAT, Plus THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL NYC Vs. LA, INTO THE WOODS Memories & More
by Pat Cerasaro - October 29, 2014
Today we are talking to a world famous triple-threat star of stage and screen who first shot to fame in the 1980s as the first African American Miss America and found considerable success as a recording artist and actress thereafter, the divine Vanessa Williams. Sharing sage wisdom from her life and...
by Pat Cerasaro - October 29, 2014
Today we are talking to a world famous triple-threat star of stage and screen who first shot to fame in the 1980s as the first African American Miss America and found considerable success as a recording artist and actress thereafter, the divine Vanessa Williams. Sharing sage wisdom from her life and...
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...
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...
Elias P. Stergakos Inspires with Vivid Children's Picture Book
by Robert Diamond - October 25, 2014
Life's dilemmas and lessons have provided Elias P. Stergakos an inspiration to write the story of 'The Sparrow, the Frog, and the Spider' (published by Xlibris). This vividly illustrated picture book speaks to both children and parents alike, imparting life lessons little ones can surely apply in th...
by Robert Diamond - October 25, 2014
Life's dilemmas and lessons have provided Elias P. Stergakos an inspiration to write the story of 'The Sparrow, the Frog, and the Spider' (published by Xlibris). This vividly illustrated picture book speaks to both children and parents alike, imparting life lessons little ones can surely apply in th...
Photo Flash: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Opens Tonight at Theatre UCF
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2014
The Tony Award-winning musical Kiss of the Spider Woman opens at the Theatre UCF Main Stage tonight, October 16 and runs through October 26. Scroll down for a first look at the cast!...
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2014
The Tony Award-winning musical Kiss of the Spider Woman opens at the Theatre UCF Main Stage tonight, October 16 and runs through October 26. Scroll down for a first look at the cast!...
Evelyn Clary to Perform Halloween Concert to Benefit Columbia Children's Theatre, 10/28
by Tyler Peterson - October 13, 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 on Tuesday, Oct 28. Admission is free with a donation to Columbia Children's Theatre. The concert is recommended for adults and children 10 years of ag...
by Tyler Peterson - October 13, 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 on Tuesday, Oct 28. Admission is free with a donation to Columbia Children's Theatre. The concert is recommended for adults and children 10 years of ag...
Kelly Briggs and Jerry Christakos Star in LOVELY in NYC, 10/12
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 05, 2014
Broadway Veterans Kelly Briggs ( Les Miserables, CATS) and Jerry Christakos ( Kiss of the Spider Woman, Jekyll & Hyde) along with musical director John McMahon will bring their Award Winning show Lovely....
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 05, 2014
Broadway Veterans Kelly Briggs ( Les Miserables, CATS) and Jerry Christakos ( Kiss of the Spider Woman, Jekyll & Hyde) along with musical director John McMahon will bring their Award Winning show Lovely....
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!...
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!...
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...
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...
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....
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....
Female Superhero Heading to SPIDER-MAN Universe at Sony?
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2014
Sony Pictures execs have been analyzing renderings of a female superhero who will reside within the SPIDER-MAN universe....
by Caryn Robbins - August 04, 2014
Sony Pictures execs have been analyzing renderings of a female superhero who will reside within the SPIDER-MAN universe....
New Children's Book, The Spider in My Den, is Released
by Christina Mancuso - June 23, 2014
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by Christina Mancuso - June 23, 2014
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SpeakEasy Adds MOTHERS AND SONS to its 14-15 Season
by Courtnie Mele - June 19, 2014
Terrence McNally's recent Tony-nominated play MOTHERS AND SONS will be the final show in SpeakEasy Stage Company's 24th Season, the theatre's Producing Artistic Director Paul Daigneault announced today. MOTHERS AND SONS will play for five weeks, May 8 - June 6, 2015, in the Roberts Studio Theatre ...
by Courtnie Mele - June 19, 2014
Terrence McNally's recent Tony-nominated play MOTHERS AND SONS will be the final show in SpeakEasy Stage Company's 24th Season, the theatre's Producing Artistic Director Paul Daigneault announced today. MOTHERS AND SONS will play for five weeks, May 8 - June 6, 2015, in the Roberts Studio Theatre ...
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...
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...
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....
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....
ESPN Announces 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Semifinals Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2014
Top-seeded Duke leads the field for the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship Presented by Northwestern Mutual - set to air on ESPN networks Saturday, May 24 and Monday, May 26, from M&T Stadium in Baltimore....
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2014
Top-seeded Duke leads the field for the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship Presented by Northwestern Mutual - set to air on ESPN networks Saturday, May 24 and Monday, May 26, from M&T Stadium in Baltimore....
The Spectrum Playhouse to Present ANANSI THE SPIDER, 5/3
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2014
Saturday, May 3 11am Tickets: Free with suggested donation of $5...
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2014
Saturday, May 3 11am Tickets: Free with suggested donation of $5...
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....
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....
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...
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...
VIDEO: AFTER MIDNIGHT's Vanessa Williams: 'My Parents Urged Me to Pursue Music'
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2014
The talented actress and singer stops by this morning's TODAY on NBC and tells hosts Kathie Lee and Hoda that she is thankful her music-teacher parents encouraged her to pursue the arts....
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2014
The talented actress and singer stops by this morning's TODAY on NBC and tells hosts Kathie Lee and Hoda that she is thankful her music-teacher parents encouraged her to pursue the arts....
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...
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...
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...
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...
SecondStory Rep Presents KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, Now thru 4/13
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2014
SecondStory Repertory will present Kander and Ebb's rarely produced masterpiece, Kiss of the Spider Woman, a sensual musical set all at once in the brutal reality of a Latin American prison, and in the airily glamorous world of the silver screen that plays endlessly in the mind of long-time prison i...
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2014
SecondStory Repertory will present Kander and Ebb's rarely produced masterpiece, Kiss of the Spider Woman, a sensual musical set all at once in the brutal reality of a Latin American prison, and in the airily glamorous world of the silver screen that plays endlessly in the mind of long-time prison i...
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