Andrea Frierson News

BWW Interview: SO NOW YOU KNOW with D.C. Anderson

by Nicholas Adler — December 1, 2020

Singer, actor and songwriter, D.

Daniel Breaker, Arielle Jacobs & Joanna Jones Feature in Next BROADWAY JAZZ SESSION

by Julie Musbach — February 27, 2019

Daniel Breaker (Hamilton), Arielle Jacobs (Aladdin) and Joanna A.

Photo Coverage: LONESOME BLUES Celebrates Opening Night at The York Theatre Company

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy — June 20, 2018

The York Theatre Company in association with Documentary Arts, presents the world premiere of the new musical Lonesome Blues, based on the true story of legendary bluesman Blind Lemon Jefferson, created by Alan Govenar (Texas in Paris) and Akin Babatundé (Blind Lemon Blues), directed by Katherine O

Hamilton's Joanna A. Jones And Jazz Singer Ryan Kelly To Appear In Next Installment Of 'Russ Kaplan's Broadway Jazz Session'

by Stephi Wild — May 31, 2018

Joanna A.

Patti Cohenour Stars in Goodspeed's YOU ARE HERE, Opening Tonight!

by BWW News Desk — May 18, 2018

A Chicago housewife turns one small step into a giant, life-changing leap in Bartram & Hill's new musical You Are Here.

Patti Cohenour to Lead Goodspeed's YOU ARE HERE

by Julie Musbach — April 6, 2018

A Chicago housewife turns one small step into a giant, life-changing leap in Bartram & Hill's new musical You Are Here.

Julia Murney, Brittain Ashford And Rema Webb To Appear In Broadway Jazz Session

by Stephi Wild — March 29, 2018

Julia Murney (Wicked, The Wild Party), Brittain Ashford (Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812) and Rema Webb (Escape to Margaritaville, The Color Purple) will be the featured vocalists in the April 22nd installment of 'Russ Kaplan's Broadway Jazz Session,' the popular series which presents In T

TV Exclusive: Watch Harvey Schmidt & Tom Jones on Stage Together One Last Time

by Nicole Rosky — March 1, 2018

As magical as the evening was, after Freddie Gershon gave an impassioned presentation to the duo, Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones hit the stage and brought the house down at ages 88 and 89 respectively.

Joanna A. Jones and Laurel Harris to Appear In Next Presentation of RUSS KAPLAN'S BROADWAY JAZZ SESSION

by A.A. Cristi — January 23, 2018

Joanna A.

PUMP An End To Hunger With The Broadway Brunchtime Series

by Stephi Wild — January 23, 2018

Robert Taylor, Jr.

Photo Flash: Betsy Wolfe, Norm Lewis, Frances Ruffelle, Christopher Sieber and More Fete Tom Jones & Harvey Schmidt at York Gala

by BWW News Desk — December 7, 2017

The York Theatre Company honored legendary musical theatre writing team Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt (The Fantasticks, I Do, I Do!, 110 in the Shade, Celebration) with the 2017 Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theatre at the 26th Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala on Monday even

Broadway Jazz Session Will Feature Marva Hicks

by Stephi Wild — December 7, 2017

Recording artist and Broadway vocalist Marva Hicks (Motown; Caroline, or Change) will be the featured vocalist in the December 17th installment of 'Russ Kaplan's Broadway Jazz Session,' the popular series which presents In Transit composer Kaplan's innovative jazz interpretations of current Broadway

Photo Coverage: The York Theatre Gala Honors Tom Jones & Harvey Schmidt with 2017 Hammerstein Award

by Stephen Sorokoff — December 5, 2017

Last night The York Theatre Company honored the musical theatre writing team of Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt in a Fantastick gala concert and award ceremony directed by Richard Jay-Alexander.

Richard Jay-Alexander Talks Tom Jones & Harvey Schmidt for York Theatre Gala

by Robert Diamond — December 3, 2017

This Weekend we reached out to Richard to fill us in on the event and what attendees can look forward to.

York Theatre Company's Star-Studded 2017 Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala Set for Monday

by BWW News Desk — December 1, 2017

The York Theatre Company, dedicated to the development of new musicals and preserving musical gems from the past, will honor legendary musical theatre writing team Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt (The Fantasticks, I Do! I Do!, 110 in the Shade, Celebration) with the 2017 Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lif

PUMP Works to Bring An End To Hunger With BROADWAY BRUNCHTIME SERIES

by A.A. Cristi — November 13, 2017

Andrea Frierson, Ashley Bryant, Tyler McKenzie, Sean Carvajal, Robert Taylor, Jr.

Broadway Brunchtime Series to Continue with 'PUMP AN END TO HUNGER' at Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen

by BWW News Desk — October 24, 2017

Andrea Frierson, Sean Carvajal, Robert Taylor, Jr.

Ari Edelson, John Cariani, Andrea Frierson and More Join DLDF's 'BANNED TOGETHER'

by BWW News Desk — September 27, 2017

Banned Together: A Censorship Cabaret welcomes director, Ari Edelson (Building the Wall, 24 Hour Plays) and writer/performers John Cariani (Something Rotten, Author of Almost, Maine), Andrea Frierson (Me & Ella (author & star); Once on this Island- original Broadway cast) and Christine Toy Jo

Raul Esparza, Zainab Jah, Daniel Jenkins, & Lisa Kron Join BANNED TOGETHER At Joe's Pub

by BWW News Desk — September 22, 2017

Dramatists Legal Defense Fund's Banned Together: A Censorship Cabaret welcomes Ra l Esparza (Law & Order: SVU), Zainab Jah (Broadway's Eclipsed), Daniel Jenkins (Oslo, Billy Elliot) and Lisa Kron (book/lyrics for Broadway's Fun Home).

Debbie Gravitte to Be Featured in Broadway Jazz Session, 10/1

by BWW News Desk — September 21, 2017

Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte (Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Chicago, Les Miserables) will be the featured vocalist in the October 1st installment of 'Russ Kaplan's Broadway Jazz Session.