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Hailed by critics and a social phenomenon unto itself, Chappelle's Show offers Dave Chappelle's street-smart, thought-provoking and hilarious brand of comedy. A little bit of stand-up and a whole lot of hellacious sketch, Chappelle's Show brings the funk and the noise - so check it out!

Tony Nominated Orfeh Releases New Solo Album Today, 9/30
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2008

Tony nominated actor and dance chart sensation Orfeh announced yesterday on Fox Business Channel's 'Happy Hour' that she will be releasing a new solo pop album entitled WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME on Sh-K-Boom Records on September 30, 2008. Orfeh, a multi-octave talent, is currently starring in Legall...


GYPSY OF THE MONTH: James Brown III of 'The Color Purple'
by Adrienne Onofri - February 05, 2006

Oprah has taught him: 'All things 'Purple' are divine.' You might say his entire career so far has been blessed....


Crom, Franklin, Watson Headline Hip-Hop Def Comedy Jam At Comedy Cellar 6/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2009

Rick Crom (Urinetown, The Goodbye Girl), Marina Franklin ('Chappelle's Show') and Erica Watson (upcoming film Push) headline A Hip-Hop Def Comedy Jam at the Comedy Cellar (117 MacDougal Street) on Sunday, June 7, 2009 from 4:00 pm until 6;30 pm. Presented by the production team behind the new play T...


EXIT THE KING Begins Performances 3/7 At The Barrymore
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2009

Academy? Award-winners Geoffrey Rush (Shine) as King Berenger and Susan Sarandon (Dead Men Walking) as Queen Marguerite will star in Eugene Ionesco's EXIT THE KING on Broadway. This production marks Rush's Broadway debut. Translated by Neil Armfield and Geoffrey Rush and directed by Neil Armfield, E...


FRIGID NY Presents ARE WE FREAKS? Running 2/26-3/8
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2009

FRIGID New York presents A Comedy Period debut ARE WE FREAKS? Written and Directed by One of nytheatre.com's 'people of the year ?08' Bricken Sparacino Co-Director: Lori Kee Cast: Joy Gabriel, Uma Incrocci*, Jennie Inchausti, Annalyse McCoy*, Kara M. Tyler, Bricken Sparacino*, Melanie Wehrmach...


Broadway takes on the Emmy Awards!
by Craig Brockman - July 15, 2004

Leading the pack with 21 nominations was Angels In America. Elaine Stritch: At Liberty picked up 3. Check out some of the nominations inside!...


Sarandon and Rush Will 'EXIT THE KING' at the Barrymore Starting in March
by Eddie Varley - January 13, 2009

Academy Award-winners Geoffrey Rush (Shine) and Susan Sarandon (Dead Man Walking) will star in Eugene Ionesco's EXIT THE KING. This production marks Rush's Broadway debut. Translated by Neil Armfield and Geoffrey Rush and directed by Neil Armfield, EXIT THE KING will begin performances Saturday, Mar...


GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Nikki Renee Daniels of 'Les Misérables'
by Adrienne Onofri - March 09, 2007

Nikki just finished a run as Fantine and is prepping for her first solo cabaret on April 9....


EXIT THE KING Begins Performances 3/7 At The Barrymore
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 03, 2009

Academy? Award-winners Geoffrey Rush (Shine) as King Berenger and Susan Sarandon (Dead Men Walking) as Queen Marguerite will star in Eugene Ionesco's EXIT THE KING on Broadway. This production marks Rush's Broadway debut. Translated by Neil Armfield and Geoffrey Rush and directed by Neil Armfield, E...


FRIGID NY Presents ARE WE FREAKS? Running 2/26-3/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 27, 2009

FRIGID New York presents A Comedy Period debut ARE WE FREAKS? Written and Directed by One of nytheatre.com's 'people of the year ?08' Bricken Sparacino Co-Director: Lori Kee Cast: Joy Gabriel, Uma Incrocci*, Jennie Inchausti, Annalyse McCoy*, Kara M. Tyler, Bricken Sparacino*, Melanie Wehrmach...


What Women Talk About Runs Oct. 6-Nov. 12
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2005

What Women Talk About, an unscripted comedy, will run off-off-Broadway from October 6th through November 12th...


Stanley and Von Essen to Star in Xanadu Tour
by Robert Diamond - September 22, 2008

Casting is announced for the anticipated Chicago and Midwest premiere of the surprise hit Broadway musical XANADU at the Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place. Performances are scheduled to begin January 16, 2009 and individual tickets are now on sale....


Caroline's Kicks Off Monthly 'Broadway Laughs' with First Guest Richard Kind on March 7th
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2005

Carolines on Broadway, America's Premier Comedy Nightclub, will bring the traditionally 'dark' Monday nights when most Broadway productions are closed to showcase the very best of Broadway with the very best of Carolines comedy. The new monthly show, 'Broadway Laughs,' kicks off in grand fashion on ...


'The Jesus Factor' with Brian Dykstra, 3-Nights at Barrow St.
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2008

Brian Dykstra's The Jesus Factor, an impassioned indictment of the religious right, with direction by long-time collaborator Margarett Perry is presented as part of Barrow Street 'Fortnight' for three performances only January 10, 19 & 20, 2008 at Barrow Street Theatre....


Nikki Renee Daniels Drops by the After Party, May 25
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2007

The Laurie Beechman Theatre continues The After Party, which runs every Friday from 10:30PM till 2AM, tonight, hosted Mac and Bistro Award winner Brandon Cutrell (Broadway By The Year at Town Hall, Pippin) and XL Star winner Alysha Umphress (Boston Pops)....


Orfeh's 'What Do You Want From Me' Hits Stores TOMORROW, 9/30
by Faetra Petillo - September 29, 2008

Tony nominated actor and dance chart sensation Orfeh's new solo pop album, WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME on Sh-K-Boom Records, hits stores everywhere tomorrow, Tuesday, September 30. Orfeh, a multi-octave talent, is currently starring in Legally Blonde on Broadway and was formerly the front woman of the...


Orfeh Hosts Feb. 23 Monday Nights, New Voices, Composer Deborah Abramson Guests
by Robert Diamond - February 10, 2009

The fifth year of the acclaimed series, ?Monday Nights, New Voices,' will continue on February 23rd, with Broadway star, Orfeh, who was recently Tony Nominated as Paulette in the Broadway Musical, Legally Blonde....


Tony Nominated Orfeh Announces New Solo Album
by Faetra Petillo - August 07, 2008

Tony nominated actor and dance chart sensation Orfeh announced yesterday on Fox Business Channel's 'Happy Hour' that she will be releasing a new solo pop album entitled WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME on Sh-K-Boom Records on September 30, 2008. Orfeh, a multi-octave talent, is currently starring in Legall...


A PLAY ON WORDS Opens At 59E59 5/17
by Eddie Varley - May 17, 2009

559E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) is proud to welcome Upstate New York?s Kitchen Theatre Center (Ithaca, NY) to the Americas Off Broadway festival with the NYC premiere of A Play on Words, written by Brian Dykstra and directed by Margarett Perry...


Orfeh Hosts Feb. 23 Monday Nights, New Voices, Composer Deborah Abramson Guests
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2009

The fifth year of the acclaimed series, ?Monday Nights, New Voices,' will continue on February 23rd, with Broadway star, Orfeh, who was recently Tony Nominated as Paulette in the Broadway Musical, Legally Blonde....


Alumni Return to E.S.T's Under 30-Playwrights Group for Short Play Festival
by Faetra Petillo - October 15, 2008

Youngblood, Ensemble Studio Theatre's collective of emerging playwrights under 30 (RJ Tolan/Graeme Gillis, Artistic Directors), will celebrate its fifteenth season this year with Asking For Trouble, the biggest play festival in their history. Youngblood has invited their alumni - 41 playwrights, 35 ...


Alumni Return to E.S.T's Under 30-Playwrights Group for Short Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2008

Youngblood, Ensemble Studio Theatre's collective of emerging playwrights under 30 (RJ Tolan/Graeme Gillis, Artistic Directors), will celebrate its fifteenth season this year with Asking For Trouble, the biggest play festival in their history. Youngblood has invited their alumni - 41 playwrights, 35 ...


GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Nikki Renee Daniels of 'Les Misérables'
by Adrienne Onofri - March 09, 2007

Nikki just finished a run as Fantine and is prepping for her first solo cabaret on April 9....


Laura Benanti and Michael Cerveris To Star In Sarah Ruhl's 'IN THE NEXT ROOM' On Broadway, Previews Begin 10/22
by Eddie Varley - July 21, 2009

Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of Andre Bishop, Artistic Director, and Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer) has announced that Laura Benanti, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Michael Cerveris, Maria Dizzia, Thomas Jay Ryan, Wendy Rich Stetson, and Chandler Williams will be featured in its upcomi...


Stanley and Von Essen to Star in Xanadu Tour
by Robert Diamond - September 22, 2008

Casting is announced for the anticipated Chicago and Midwest premiere of the surprise hit Broadway musical XANADU at the Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place. Performances are scheduled to begin January 16, 2009 and individual tickets are now on sale....






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