Cast albums, theatre books, videos and upcoming releases from the world of Broadway.
Finks by Joe Gilford, the award-nominated play about the blacklist travails of his parents, Jack Gilford and Madeline Gilford, that received much acclaim last season at the Ensemble Studio Theatre, will debut as both a public radio and streaming podcast hosted by onetime blacklisted actor Lee Grant…
VOCA PEOPLE's Emily Drennan has just released a new holiday single, O HOLY NIGHT available on iTunes, CDBABY and Amazon. She will star in A CHRISTMAS JOURNEY with the Muncie Symphony Orchestra this holiday season, a show produced by RoxSteady Music, which will also feature her mother, Patti…
Louise Dearman is one busy lady and an incredibly in-demand performer. Only last week, she finished her run as Elphaba in the West End production of Wicked and has a series of concerts around the country lined up in the coming weeks before Christmas. Not only this, she is also embarking on her…
You loved him as the father on TV's "The Wonder Years." Now meet him in a new role: The Godfather.
In March 2013, Bebe Neuwirth made her 54 BELOW debut with her one-woman cabaret STORIES WITH PIANO #4. Broadway Records preserved her cabaret by beautifully recording her Thursday, March 21 performance. Now, her ebullient and spirited cabaret has been made into a charming album entitled STORIES… IN…
Iconic performer Fred Astaire has a lengthy and impressive discography and filmography. The legendary singer, dancer, and actor has many memorable moments - all of which are part of Sony Masterwork's most recent Fred Astaire collection, FRED ASTAIRE: THE EARLY YEARS AT RK.
NBC's THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE!, starring Carrie Underwood as Maria and Stephen Moyer as Captain von Trapp, will be released on DVD on December 17, 2013, according to a listing on Amazon.
The copious genius of Stephen Sondheim has been thoroughly discussed far and wide throughout his career. Thus, it is no surprise that even songs cut from his various hit shows are brilliant and exciting as well, and that is exactly what the reworked revue MARRY ME A LITTLE, conceived by Craig Lucas…
SMASH's Anjelica Huston, the Academy Award winning-actress and director, will read from and discuss her new memoir -- A Story Lately Told: Coming of Age in Ireland, London and New York -- with Michael Mayer (Smash, Spring Awakening) tonight, November 19 at 7:30 p.m. at Symphony Space.
In Episode 202, Joel B. New sat down with Sheri Sanders, a Rock Musical Repertoire Coach, a private audition coach, and the woman behind ROCK THE AUDITION, a musical theatre masterclass that has been taught all across the country.
Ghostlight Records will release the original cast recording of the hit new musical comedy MURDER FOR TWO in early 2014. MURDER FOR TWO, which was a hit at Second Stage Theatre Uptown before transferring to New World Stages, has already extended its run through March 16, 2014. The album will be…
In Nothing Like a Dame, theater journalist Eddie Shapiro opens a box full of knowledge, through in-depth conversations with twenty leading women of Broadway. The new book will be released on Febuary 7th, 2014.
Theatre Communications Group (TCG) announces the publication of Richard Foreman's The Manifestos and Essays. This volume collects all of the avant-garde theatre pioneer's writings on the subject of 'What is art?' from his early manifestos through his recent transition to the use of film, and…
No Christmas season is complete without enjoying some iteration of Dr. Seuss's classic holiday parable How the Grinch Stole Christmas! at least once. Just in time for the 2013 holiday season, Broadway Masterworks released the World Premiere Recording of the musical DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE…
Broadway veteran Liz Callaway is set to release her first holiday album, titled 'Merry and Bright', on November 26. To purchase, visit: http://www.amazon.com
After much public demand, the London cast of Once have recorded a five-song EP, now streaming online. Featuring Falling Slowly, Gold, Say It To Me Now, When Your Mind's Made Up and North Strand. Check out the renditions below!
FAR FROM HEAVEN's Kelli O'Hara, Isaiah Johnson and Nancy Anderson will perform at Barnes & Noble with special guests Scott Frankel and Michael Korie in celebration of the release of the musical's Original Cast Recording. They will also be signing CDs. It all takes place tonight, November 13 at 7…
Annabelle Gurwitch (Dinner and a Movie, You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up, Fired!) is adapting her third book, the forthcoming memoir, I SEE YOU MADE AN EFFORT (Blue Rider Press, March 2014) into a theatrical property, following the success of her past two book to plays: You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up…
Playwrights Horizons previously announced that the critically-acclaimed score for their World Premiere production of the new musical FAR FROM HEAVEN had been preserved as an Original Cast Recording and will be released by PS Classics, the label dedicated to the heritage of Broadway and American…
Steele Spring Theatrical Licensing, one of the foremost boutique theatrical publishers in the United States, announced today that the company has changed its name to Steele Spring Stage Rights. For over 13 years, Steele Spring has provided performance stage rights for musicals and plays to…
View Of You, a six-track EP of brand new original songs written and performed by actor/musician/singer-songwriter Craig Mather is now available, as of today, November 11.
View Of You, a six-track EP of brand new original songs written and performed by actor/musician/singer-songwriter Craig Mather will be released on Monday November 11. A launch gig to celebrate the release of the former Les Miserables star's EP will be held at London's prestigious Black Velvet Club…
Celebrity chef Rocco Dispirito and boldface names from Broadway and publishing feted 'Jersey Girl' and new author Lauren Pizza on the completion of her memoir: 'Meant to be: the Lives and Loves of a Jersey Girl' for Skyhorse Publishing...with a little help from local Police and Fire Departments…
Author Tim Federle's follow-up to Better Nate Than Ever -- FIVE, SIX, SEVEN, NATE! -- will be published by Simon and Schuster on January 21, 2014.
Classically trained, Broadway veteran, Natalie Toro brings her infectious energy and powerhouse vocals, coupled with luscious tones to melt any heart with the release of Just in Time For Christmas, an eclectic holiday collection and music video. The CD features classic holiday favorites, new songs…
