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Walter Kerr

Date of Death: October 09, 1996 (83)

Birth Place: Evanston, IL, USA

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Walter Kerr Productions

 
[Broadway, 1958]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1954]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1949]
Director
Director
 
[Broadway, 1946]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1944]
Director

Writing

Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Lyricist
Conceiver
Bookwriter
Sketches/Composer/Lyricist
Sketches/Lyricist
Bookwriter
Lyricist

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 19th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 19, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Watch Betty Who Sing with Crowd After HADESTOWN

Betty Who, Solea Pfeiffer, Lillias White, Reeve Carney, Phillip Boykin, and the cast of Hadestown sang Betty’s hit single “I Love You Always Forever” with the crowd after the matinee outside of the Walter Kerr Theatre to celebrate the new cast joining the company of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical. Watch highlights in this video!

Photos: HADESTOWN Celebrates New Cast Members With Betty Who, Phillip Boykin, and More!

On Sunday, September 17, Hadestown celebrated its new cast members with a post-show performance and celebration. The cast of Hadestown includes international pop sensation Betty Who, Solea Pfieffer, Phillip Boykin, Lillias White, Reeve Carney, and more. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out the photos here!

Tickets On Sale This Week For HADESTOWN in Albuquerque

Hadestown will come to Albuquerque in 2023. As part of the Popejoy Presents 2023-24 Broadway in New Mexico Season, the show will play Popejoy Hall for seven performances from December 6 - 10. Find out how to get tickets here!

HADESTOWN Tour Will Welcome New Cast Members Next Month

The full cast has been announced for the upcoming third year of the North American Tour of Hadestown. Dates are now confirmed through May 2024. Find out who is starring in the cast, and where to catch the show at a city near you!

Photos & Video: Betty Who and Phillip Boykin Take First Bows in HADESTOWN

See photos of Betty Who and Phillip Boykin taking their first bows in Hadestown!

HADESTOWN to Return to Los Angeles for a Limited Engagement in October

Discover the dates and locations for the highly anticipated limited engagement of Hadestown in Los Angeles this October. Don't miss your chance to witness the magic of this renowned musical.

Video: Eva Noblezada Talks HADESTOWN Exit, THE GREAT GATSBY and More

Eva Noblezada is trading in dirt for glitz this fall. The longtime star of Hadestown recently left the underworld for her next project- the world premiere of The Great Gatsby musical, which begins next month at Paper Mill Playhouse. In this video, she chats more with her pal, Richard Ridge, about her amazing time on Broadway (and beyond) as Euridyce and looks ahead to what's up next.

HADESTOWN on Broadway - A Complete Guide

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Hadestown on Broadway. Check out all the details here!

Photos: First Look at Betty Who in Rehearsals for HADESTOWN

Get a first look at Betty Who in rehearsals for HADESTOWN. Check out these behind-the-scenes photos of the talented performer preparing for her role in the hit musical.

Way Off Broadway Presents A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre's 2023 Season continues this fall with the Tony Award-winning musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder. 

SWEENEY TODD, A History- Part 2: The Demon Barber Slashes His Way From Page To Stage And Beyond

Learn how Sondheim made Sweeney sing and how Mr. Todd made his mark on mass media in Part 2 of SWEENEY TODD, A History.

Photo: Solea Pfeiffer Prepares for HADESTOWN Debut

Get all the details on Solea Pfeiffer's upcoming Broadway debut in HADESTOWN. Find out when and where you can catch her performance in this Tony winning musical. Don't miss out on this exciting addition to the cast!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld 8/15: THE WIZ Finds its Dorothy, Eva Noblezada Departs HADESTOWN, and More!

Top stories include a first look at rehearsals for The Wiz, and Eva Noblezada takes her final bows in Hadestown. Plus, The Wiz has found its Dorothy in newcomer Nichelle Lewis. Read more about these and other top stories here!

Photos: Eva Noblezada Takes Her Final Bow in HADESTOWN

Original Hadestown cast member Eva Noblezada played her final performance as 'Eurydice' last night, Sunday, August 13. Noblezada began playing the role in 2018 at London’s National Theatre before transferring with the production to Broadway in 2019.  Check out photos of Noblezada's final curtain call here!

Video: Eva Noblezada Takes Her Final Bow in HADESTOWN

Original Hadestown cast member Eva Noblezada played her final performance as 'Eurydice' last night, Sunday, August 13. Noblezada began playing the role in 2018 at London’s National Theatre before transferring with the production to Broadway in 2019. Check out a video of her final bow, plus speeches from castmates, here!

HADESTOWN to Host First-Ever Autism Friendly Performance in Partnership with TDF

Find out when and where you can catch the first-ever autism friendly performance of the hit musical HADESTOWN, presented in partnership with TDF. Get all the details here.

Tickets For HADESTOWN At The Paramount On Sale August 8

Premera Blue Cross Broadway at The Paramount has announced that single tickets for Hadestown will go on sale to the public on Tuesday, August 8 at 10am.

HADESTOWN Comes to San Francisco in September

Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will play limited engagements at two venues in the San Francisco Bay Area. Back by popular demand, Hadestown will perform at San Francisco’s Orpheum Theatre (1192 Market St.) from September 12–17, 2023 as part of BroadwaySF.

Walter Kerr FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Walter Kerr has written 6 shows including Count Me In (Bookwriter), Sing Out, Sweet Land! (Conceiver), The Song of Bernadette (Playwright), Touch and Go (Sketches/Lyricist), Goldilocks (Bookwriter), Stairway to Paradise (Sketches/Composer/Lyricist).

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