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Details Emerge on ALW's THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Robert Diamond - November 14, 2010
Set to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ are Michael Crawford as The Wizard and Danielle Hope, the winner of the BBC's smash hit Over The Rainbow, when the show opens at the London Palladium next year. Variety has the first scoop from Jeremy Sams, who is directing a...
by Robert Diamond - November 14, 2010
Set to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ are Michael Crawford as The Wizard and Danielle Hope, the winner of the BBC's smash hit Over The Rainbow, when the show opens at the London Palladium next year. Variety has the first scoop from Jeremy Sams, who is directing a...
STAGE TUBE: Frank Gifford Visits LOMBARDI
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 11, 2010
NFL Hall of Fame halfback and celebrated sportscaster Frank Gifford visited the cast of LOMBARDI backstage after seeing the show with Kathie Lee and her Today Show co-host Hoda Kotb....
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 11, 2010
NFL Hall of Fame halfback and celebrated sportscaster Frank Gifford visited the cast of LOMBARDI backstage after seeing the show with Kathie Lee and her Today Show co-host Hoda Kotb....
Photo Flash: Michael Crawford Set as 'The Wizard' for Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE WIZARD OF OZ in London!
by Robert Diamond - September 24, 2010
Michael Crawford is to star as The Wizard in ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER's new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ. ...
by Robert Diamond - September 24, 2010
Michael Crawford is to star as The Wizard in ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER's new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ. ...
Michael Crawford to Return to West End as the Wizard in THE WIZARD OF OZ
by Robert Diamond - September 23, 2010
It's just been announced in the UK Daily Telegraph that Michael Crawford will return to the West End Stage starring as The Wizard in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ. ...
by Robert Diamond - September 23, 2010
It's just been announced in the UK Daily Telegraph that Michael Crawford will return to the West End Stage starring as The Wizard in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ. ...
CNBC BIZOGRAPHY Premieres 8/11
by TV News Desk - August 11, 2010
The first show in a new series, 'CNBC Bizography #1: George Foreman', will premiere on Wednesday, August 11th at 9pm. The show will repeat that evening at 10pm, 12am and 1am....
by TV News Desk - August 11, 2010
The first show in a new series, 'CNBC Bizography #1: George Foreman', will premiere on Wednesday, August 11th at 9pm. The show will repeat that evening at 10pm, 12am and 1am....
CNBC BIZOGRAPHY To Premiere 8/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 23, 2010
The first show in a new series, 'CNBC Bizography #1: George Foreman', will premiere on Wednesday, August 11th at 9pm. The show will repeat that evening at 10pm, 12am and 1am....
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 23, 2010
The first show in a new series, 'CNBC Bizography #1: George Foreman', will premiere on Wednesday, August 11th at 9pm. The show will repeat that evening at 10pm, 12am and 1am....
CNBC Announces Programming For 7/5
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2010
NBC Announces Programming For 7/5...
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2010
NBC Announces Programming For 7/5...
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27...
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27...
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2010
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27...
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2010
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27...
Vineyard Theatre Presents THE REAL STORY BEHIND THE METAL CHILDREN 6/11
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2010
Obie Award-winning playwright Adam Rapp, along with Joan E. Bertin (Executive Director of the National Coalition Against Censorship) and Brett Gary (Associate Professor at New York University) will discuss 'The Real Story Behind THE METAL CHILDREN: Censorship and Literature' at a public forum presen...
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2010
Obie Award-winning playwright Adam Rapp, along with Joan E. Bertin (Executive Director of the National Coalition Against Censorship) and Brett Gary (Associate Professor at New York University) will discuss 'The Real Story Behind THE METAL CHILDREN: Censorship and Literature' at a public forum presen...
CNBC Announces Programming For 7/5
by Charlie Piane - June 08, 2010
NBC Announces Programming For 7/5...
by Charlie Piane - June 08, 2010
NBC Announces Programming For 7/5...
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27
by Charlie Piane - June 02, 2010
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27...
by Charlie Piane - June 02, 2010
CNBC Announces Primetime Programming For 6/26-27...
CNBC Checkerboard Programming Announced For Week Of 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2010
CNBC Checkerboard Programming Announced For Week Of 5/31...
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2010
CNBC Checkerboard Programming Announced For Week Of 5/31...
Vineyard Theatre Presents THE REAL STORY BEHIND THE METAL CHILDREN 6/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 27, 2010
Obie Award-winning playwright Adam Rapp, along with Joan E. Bertin (Executive Director of the National Coalition Against Censorship) and Brett Gary (Associate Professor at New York University) will discuss 'The Real Story Behind THE METAL CHILDREN: Censorship and Literature' at a public forum presen...
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 27, 2010
Obie Award-winning playwright Adam Rapp, along with Joan E. Bertin (Executive Director of the National Coalition Against Censorship) and Brett Gary (Associate Professor at New York University) will discuss 'The Real Story Behind THE METAL CHILDREN: Censorship and Literature' at a public forum presen...
CNBC Checkerboard Programming Announced For Week Of 5/31
by Charlie Piane - May 14, 2010
CNBC Checkerboard Programming Announced For Week Of 5/31...
by Charlie Piane - May 14, 2010
CNBC Checkerboard Programming Announced For Week Of 5/31...
Tickets Now On Sale For West End's WIZARD OF OZ
by Charlie Piane - May 07, 2010
Today, Saturday 8th May, 2010, tickets go on sale for Andrew Lloyd Webber's much anticipated West End adaptation of The Wizard of Oz. There'll be no place like The London Palladium, the capital's home of the family musical, where the brand new show will premiere in early 2011, with tickets going on ...
by Charlie Piane - May 07, 2010
Today, Saturday 8th May, 2010, tickets go on sale for Andrew Lloyd Webber's much anticipated West End adaptation of The Wizard of Oz. There'll be no place like The London Palladium, the capital's home of the family musical, where the brand new show will premiere in early 2011, with tickets going on ...
Greenberg to Make Special Appearance in ONE NIGHT WITH FANNY BRICE, 4/4
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010
Kimberly Faye Greenberg, currently playing ‘Sylvia Fine' in the long-running off-Broadway musical hit 'Danny & Sylvia' opposite Brian Childers' 'Danny Kaye', will moonlight as ‘Fanny Brice' on April 4th in 'One Night With Fanny Brice' as part of Backstage at the Y Series at THE YM-YWHA of North ...
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010
Kimberly Faye Greenberg, currently playing ‘Sylvia Fine' in the long-running off-Broadway musical hit 'Danny & Sylvia' opposite Brian Childers' 'Danny Kaye', will moonlight as ‘Fanny Brice' on April 4th in 'One Night With Fanny Brice' as part of Backstage at the Y Series at THE YM-YWHA of North ...
Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series Presents THE GARDEN OF RIKKI TIKKI TAVI
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series Continues at the Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series Continues at the Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
Greenberg to Make Special Appearance in ONE NIGHT WITH FANNY BRICE, 4/4
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2010
Kimberly Faye Greenberg, currently playing ‘Sylvia Fine' in the long-running off-Broadway musical hit 'Danny & Sylvia' opposite Brian Childers' 'Danny Kaye', will moonlight as ‘Fanny Brice' on April 4th in 'One Night With Fanny Brice' as part of Backstage at the Y Series at THE YM-YWHA of North ...
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2010
Kimberly Faye Greenberg, currently playing ‘Sylvia Fine' in the long-running off-Broadway musical hit 'Danny & Sylvia' opposite Brian Childers' 'Danny Kaye', will moonlight as ‘Fanny Brice' on April 4th in 'One Night With Fanny Brice' as part of Backstage at the Y Series at THE YM-YWHA of North ...
Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series Continues at the Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
Second Week of FRINGE at the Bakehouse Theatre Begins 3/2
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2010
The second week of the Fringe at the Bakehouse kicks off tonight (Tuesday), with Renegade Productions having arrived from Perth and NIDA graduates from Sydney. ...
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2010
The second week of the Fringe at the Bakehouse kicks off tonight (Tuesday), with Renegade Productions having arrived from Perth and NIDA graduates from Sydney. ...
Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series Continues at the Playhouse
by Mary Hanrahan - February 25, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
by Mary Hanrahan - February 25, 2010
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's Rosenthal Next Generation Theatre Series continues with unique comedy, larger-than-life puppets and a combination of dance, theatre and music to transport you to another world while teaching valuable life lessons....
Identity Productions Ends the World Premiere of EROSION, 1/30
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2010
Identity Productions is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Nicholas Linnehan's, EROSION, directed by Andrew Rothkin. EROSION will play a three-week limited engagement at the Spoon Theater (38 West 38th Street, 5th Fl.) Performances begin Wednesday, January 13th and continue through...
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2010
Identity Productions is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Nicholas Linnehan's, EROSION, directed by Andrew Rothkin. EROSION will play a three-week limited engagement at the Spoon Theater (38 West 38th Street, 5th Fl.) Performances begin Wednesday, January 13th and continue through...
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