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Jon Peterson's 'SONG MAN, DANCE MAN' at Triad Theater 11/25
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2008

Multi-talented, multi-award winning song and dance man Jon Peterson brings his brand new show, Song Man, Dance Man to The Triad Theater for a one night only performance on Tuesday, November 25th at 9:00 pm. If theater is your thrill, then the rush that you get from that rare creature, the all-round ...


'The Seafarer' Will be Part of Geffen 08/09 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 13, 2008

With a season that already boasts two Pulitzer Prize winning playwrights, Tony and Emmy Award winning directors and two world-premiere productions, the Geffen Playhouse announces Conor McPherson's The Seafarer, nominated for four 2008 Tony Awards including Best Play, as its fourth production of the ...


There's a 'Parade' in Town at the Donmar
by Robert Gould - September 25, 2007

Nine years after its Broadway premiere at Lincoln Centre's Vivian Beaumont theatre, the Jason Robert Brown/Alfred Uhry musical Parade finally made its way to the London stage on September 24 when it opened at the Donmar Warehouse. It has been eagerly anticipated by musical theatre afficionados in th...


BILLY ELLIOT Gets A New Michael; 'Mermaid's Trevor Braun Joins The Cast 8/18
by Charlie Piane - August 04, 2009

Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Trevor Braun will join the cast of BILLY ELLIOT in the role of ?Michael,' Billy's best friend. At age 11, Billy Elliot marks Trevor's third bow on B...


Open Auditions for BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Held 9/12, 9/13 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2009

Billy Elliot the Musical will hold open auditions for boys and girls on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio (1147 W. Jackson, at Racine). The 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical will begin performances in Chicago March 18, 2010 at the Ford Center for ...


SWIMMING WITH THE POLAR BEARS Holds 3 Benefit Shows At Bleecker St 4/20-22
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 02, 2009

4CORNERS ENTERTAINMENT is pleased to announce the world premiere production of writer/performer Mel England's SWIMMING WITH THE POLAR BEARS, directed by Jill André. SWIMMING WITH THE POLAR BEARS will play three benefit performances only at Off-Broadway's Bleecker Street Theatre (45 Bleecker Street)...


Open Auditions for BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Held 9/12, 9/13 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2009

Billy Elliot the Musical will hold open auditions for boys and girls on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio (1147 W. Jackson, at Racine). The 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical will begin performances in Chicago March 18, 2010 at the Ford Center for ...


Review: 365 at the Lyric, Hammersmith
by Robert Gould - September 16, 2008

David Harrower's play, 365, currently being staged by the National Theatre of Scotland at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith following a successful run at this year's Edinburgh International Festival, is a quite stunning piece of theatre that examines the experiences of a disparate group of 'care-leaver...


Open Auditions for BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Held 9/12, 9/13 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 04, 2009

Billy Elliot the Musical will hold open auditions for boys and girls on Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Lou Conte Dance Studio (1147 W. Jackson, at Racine). The 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical will begin performances in Chicago March 18, 2010 at the Ford Center for ...


12 Year Old Dancer Admitted to Iowa University; Being Eyed for 'Billy Elliot'
by Faetra Petillo - September 03, 2008

Alex Ko was recently admitted to Iowa University's dance program at the tender age of 12-years-old. ...


Photo Flash: First Look At Broadway's Dancing Billy Elliots
by Victoria Myers - July 30, 2008

The Broadway Billys (David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik and Kiril Kulish) let some cameras in on their rehearsal. ...


Jon Peterson's 'SONG MAN, DANCE MAN' at Triad Theater 11/25
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2008

Multi-talented, multi-award winning song and dance man Jon Peterson brings his brand new show, Song Man, Dance Man to The Triad Theater for a one night only performance on Tuesday, November 25th at 9:00 pm. If theater is your thrill, then the rush that you get from that rare creature, the all-round ...


BILLY ELLIOT Marked Its 500th Performance In Australia 3/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 20, 2009

There have been many celebrations around the theatre lately. On 7 March, the Billy Elliot company marked their 500th performance in Australia. 12 March also saw another milestone passed: the company's 100th performance at Her Majesty's Theatre....


Tickets Go On Sale for BILLY ELLIOT in Chicago on Friday, November 20, 2009
by Robert Diamond - November 16, 2009

Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment, announced today that tickets for Billy Elliot the Musical, the 2009 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical, will go on sale this Friday, November 20, 2009. To celebrate, Gius...


BILLY ELLIOT to Open in South Korea in Summer 2010
by Nicole Rosky - March 04, 2010

According to the New York Times, the hit Broadway musical Billy Elliot will be making its way to South Korea by Auguust 2010. The producers of 'Billy Elliot the Musical' said that a Korean-language version of the show, will play in Seoul. Years in the making, the South Korean production includes a...


STREET SCENE Comes To The Stage At Adelphi University 10/6-10/11
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2009

Adelphi University's Department of Theatre is proud to present Street Scene, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Elmer Rice, starring the University's theatre majors as well as members of the local community....


TIME Magazine Names BILLY ELLIOT The Best Musical Of The Decade, Rehearsals Begin In Chicago 1/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 08, 2010

Time Magazine has named Billy Elliot the Musical the 'BEST MUSICAL OF THE DECADE,' according to Time Senior Editor and Theater Critic Richard Zoglin....


TIME Magazine Names BILLY ELLIOT The Best Musical Of The Decade, Rehearsals Begin In Chicago 1/11
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2010

Time Magazine has named Billy Elliot the Musical the 'BEST MUSICAL OF THE DECADE,' according to Time Senior Editor and Theater Critic Richard Zoglin....


Billy Elliot Headed to Bway Fall '08; Auditions Begin 11/11
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2006

They will be holding open auditions in New York City and Boston on November 11 and 18, 2006, respectively, to find boys for the upcoming Broadway production of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL. ...


Jon Peterson's 'SONG MAN, DANCE MAN' at Triad Theater 11/25
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2008

Multi-talented, multi-award winning song and dance man Jon Peterson brings his brand new show, Song Man, Dance Man to The Triad Theater for a one night only performance on Tuesday, November 25th at 9:00 pm. If theater is your thrill, then the rush that you get from that rare creature, the all-round ...


BILLY ELLIOT Gets A New Michael; 'Mermaid's Trevor Braun Joins The Cast, First Perfomance Is 8/22
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2009

Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Trevor Braun will join the cast of BILLY ELLIOT in the role of Michael,' Billy's best friend. At age 11, Billy Elliot marks Trevor's third bow on Br...


Jon Peterson's 'SONG MAN, DANCE MAN' at Triad Theater 11/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 13, 2008

Just announced! Multi-talented, multi-award winning song and dance man Jon Peterson brings his brand new show, Song Man, Dance Man to The Triad Theater for a one night only performance on Tuesday, November 25th at 9:00 pm. If theater is your thrill, then the rush that you get from that rare creature...


Jon Peterson's 'SONG MAN, DANCE MAN' at Triad Theater 11/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 13, 2008

Just announced! Multi-talented, multi-award winning song and dance man Jon Peterson brings his brand new show, Song Man, Dance Man to The Triad Theater for a one night only performance on Tuesday, November 25th at 9:00 pm. If theater is your thrill, then the rush that you get from that rare creature...


BILLY ELLIOT Director Stephen Daldry To Direct Film Version of Safram Foer’s "Extremely Loud and Incredible Close" Novel
by Lauren Wolman - April 02, 2010

According to The Hollywood Reporter, two-time Tony Award winning Stephen Daldry is set to direct a movie adaptation of Safram Foer's novel 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.'...


BILLY ELLIOT Breaks Box Office Record at The Imperial Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 04, 2010

Billy Elliot the Musical set a new box office record at the Imperial Theatre (240 West 45th Street) for the week ending January 3, 2010. The production grossed $1,663,895.00 over eight performances....






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