Firth, McKellen, et al. Set for 'The People Speak' Benefit, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2010 Colin Firth, Sir Ben Kingsley, Ian McKellen, Benjamin Zephaniah, Kelly Macdonald, Joss Stone, Noel Clarke, Celia Imrie, Arundhati Roy and Mark Steel, are set to star in AETN UK's The People Speak. The documentary celebrates extraordinary moments in UK history when ordinary people have spoken out for...
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Greg Hildreth and More Set for Colt Coeur 3rd Annual Karaoke Classic, 10/22
by Kelsey Denette - October 09, 2012 Performances from Celia Keenan-Bolger, Greg Hildreth, Alysha Umhpress, Zak Resnick, Phoebe Strole, Taylor Trensch and Libby Winters will highlight Colt Coeur's 3RD ANNUAL KARAOKE CLASSIC BENEFIT on October 22 at CAMP Bar, 179 Smith Street, Brooklyn....
Photo Coverage Exclusive: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Cast Records 'Carols For A Cure'
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - October 03, 2012 CAROLS FOR A CURE is the annual two-disc holiday CD compilation of original songs and holiday classics which benefits BC/EFA. These CDs boast the best voices from the worlds of Broadway, Off-Broadway and national tours. A full track list for this year's 14th edition has not yet been announced, but ...
Photo Flash: First Rehearsal of A SMALL FIRE at Playwrights Horizons
by BWW Photo Special - November 23, 2010 When a tough-as-nails contractor Ms. Pawk finds her senses slipping on the brink of her daughter's Ms. Keenan-Bolger wedding, the impact on her family is nothing less than seismic. A SMALL FIRE is a human parable in which unexpected loss leads to an unlikely love story. Previews begin Thursday, D...
Photo Coverage: Ferguson, Baskin & More Pay Tribute to Second Stage!
by Peter James Zielinski - April 05, 2011 Derrick Baskin, Andrea Burns, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Harriett D. Foy, Marcy Harriell, Lisa Howard, Ebony Joann, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Adriane Lenox, Sarah Saltzberg, Sherie Rene Scott, and J. Robert Spencer performed songs from several of Second Stage's most memorable musicals for a one-night-only ben...
Leslie Odom, Jr., Carrie Manolakos and More Join BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM
by Kelsey Denette - July 12, 2012 The New York Civil Liberties Union (the New York State affiliate of the ACLU) today announced additional casting for its annual benefit concert, Broadway Stands Up for Freedom, at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, on Monday, July 23. ...
Photo Flash: First Look at Lin-Manuel Miranda, Celia Keenan-Bolger & Colin Donnell in Encores! MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG!
by Jessica Lewis - January 24, 2012 Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, the first New York City Center Encores! production of the season, is now in rehearsals in anticipation of a February 8 - February 19 run. Merrily We Roll Along, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth, is being directed by James La...
Kate Ferber & More Join Colt Coeur's 2nd Annual Karaoke Classic Benefit
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 19, 2011 Colt Coeur (Seven Minutes in Heaven, Fish Eye) is a NY-based ensemble of actors, designers, playwrights and directors dedicated to making original, story-driven, aggressively visceral theater. ...
Photo Flash: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Begins Broadway Performances
by Kelsey Denette - March 30, 2012 The acclaimed new American play PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, by Tony Award nominee Rick Elice, directed by Tony Award-winner Roger Rees and Drama Desk Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Alex Timbers (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson), began preview performances on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre ...
Photo Flash: Bay Street Theater Presents BETTY’S SUMMER VACATION
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 24, 2011 Bay Street Theatre is pleased to announce BETTY'S SUMMER VACATION, by Christopher Durang; directed by Trip Cullman will be the second Mainstage Production for 2011 running July 5-31....
Tony Award Winner Christian Borle Departs PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - June 30, 2012 Christian Borle, who won a 2012 Tony Award for his role as 'Black Stache' in PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, will depart his role as 'Black Stache' for the filming of season two of NBC's SMASH tonight, and taking over the role from tomorrow will be Matt Saldivar....
PGT Presents From North B'way to B'way: Celebrating Barbara Whitman
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2011 Celia Keenan-Bolger and John Ellison Conlee will appear at The Play Group Theatre's 6th Annual Holiday Benefit, honoring Broadway Producer and Chair Emeritus, Barbara Whitman, on Monday December 19that The Play Group Theatre, One North Broadway, White Plains, NY....
Kate Ferber & More Join Colt Coeur's 2nd Annual Karaoke Classic Benefit
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 19, 2011 Colt Coeur (Seven Minutes in Heaven, Fish Eye) is a NY-based ensemble of actors, designers, playwrights and directors dedicated to making original, story-driven, aggressively visceral theater. ...
Boxer, Gilbreath, Secombe Lead HAY FEVER At The Rose Theatre, Opens Sept 23
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2010 The cast for Noël Coward's Hay Fever at the Rose Theatre will be led by Celia Imrie as Judith Bliss from 23 September - 9 October and Nichola McAuliffe, who will take over the role from 11 - 23 October....
Kate Ferber & More Join Colt Coeur's 2nd Annual Karaoke Classic Benefit
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2011 Colt Coeur (Seven Minutes in Heaven, Fish Eye) is a NY-based ensemble of actors, designers, playwrights and directors dedicated to making original, story-driven, aggressively visceral theater. ...
Photo Coverage: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER - Opening Night Curtain Call on Broadway!
by Walter McBride - April 16, 2012 PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, by Rick Elice, directed by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers began preview performances on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Wednesday, March 28 and opened last night, April 15th. BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the show's emotional opening night curtain call!...
Encores' MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Begins Performances!
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2012 Colin Donnell, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Betsy Wolfe play four friends at different points in their lives in Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, the first New York City Center Encores! production of the season. Merrily We Roll Along, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim...
Photo Coverage: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Original and Encores! Casts Reunite at City Center - Sondheim & More!
by Walter McBride - February 15, 2012 19 cast members of the original 1981 Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, including leading actors Lonny Price, Ann Morrison and Jim Walton, were reunited at New York City Center for a reception and performance of the City Center Encores! production last night, February 1...
Colin Donnell Signs on for CW's ARROW Pilot
by Nicole Rosky - February 21, 2012 According to Deadline.com, Broadway vetrean Colin Donnell has signed on the join the cast of CW's 'Arrow' pilot, which is based on the 'Green Arrow' comics. Donnell will play 'Tommy Merlyn,' 'a playboy "trustafarian" who assumes the good times will roll again now that Oliver (the Green Arrow) has re...
AS YOU LIKE IT Comes to The New American Shakespeare Tavern, Now thru 7/1
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2012 The Atlanta Shakespeare Company at The New American Shakespeare Tavern presents Shakespeare's As You Like It, directed by Troy Willis from June 2-July 1, 2012....
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Steven Pasquale and More Set for BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM, 7/23
by Kelsey Denette - May 21, 2012 The New York Civil Liberties Union (The New York State affiliate of the ACLU) today announced a star-studded lineup of award-winning performers for Broadway Stands Up for Freedom, its annual benefit show on Monday, July 23 at the NYU Skirball Center for Performing Arts....
Photo Coverage: An Emotional and Funny Farewell to Christian Borle from PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
by Jennifer Broski - July 02, 2012 Christian Borle, who won a 2012 Tony Award for his role as 'Black Stache' in PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, departed his role for the filming of season two of NBC's SMASH on Saturday night. BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the star's final curtain call complete with laughter, tears, speeches by Al...
Firth, McKellen, et al. Set for 'The People Speak' Benefit, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2010 Colin Firth, Sir Ben Kingsley, Ian McKellen, Benjamin Zephaniah, Kelly Macdonald, Joss Stone, Noel Clarke, Celia Imrie, Arundhati Roy and Mark Steel, are set to star in AETN UK's The People Speak. The documentary celebrates extraordinary moments in UK history when ordinary people have spoken out for...
Stephen Unwin to direct Celia Imrie in HAY FEVER At The Rose, Opens Sept 23
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2010 The Rose Theatre is delighted to announce that Stephen Unwin will direct Noël Coward's Hay Fever with a cast that includes Celia Imrie in the role of Judith Bliss and Alexandra Gilbreath as Myra Arundal. The production will run from 23 September - 23 October....
TV: The Keenan-Bolgers Talk Broadway Success, New Projects, Gay Marriage and More!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - June 08, 2012 In this installment of BACKSTAGE WITH RICHARD RIDGE, Richard presents the brother and sister powerhouse duo Celia and Andrew Keenan-Bolger, she starring in the hit new play Peter And The Starcatcher and he in Disney's newest blockbuster, Newsies. Below, the famous siblings talk about finding succes... |