Photo Flash: Andrea McArdle Visits ANNIE Master Class
by Nicole Rosky
- Dec 22, 2011
With Annie returning to Broadway in 2012, Broadway Artists Alliance of New York City was pleased to present an Annie-themed master classes on December 11th with original Annie star Andrea McArdle and a casting representative from Telsey + Company.
Casey Nicholaw- Helmed TUCK EVERLASTING Coming to Broadway in 2012?
by Nicole Rosky
- Dec 13, 2011
According to the New York Times, Tony winner Casey Nicholaw will helm a stage adaptation of 'Tuck Everlasting' which is aiming to open on Broadway in the 2012 season. The show features a book by Claudia Shear and music and lyrics by Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen.
Guests Set for Ann Harada's CHRISTMAS EVE WITH CHRISTMAS EVE Benefit
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 9, 2011
Ann Harada is back as Christmas Eve, the beloved, opinionated, heavily-accented therapist from Avenue Q, returning to make her holiday fantasies come true with the third annual Christmas Eve with Christmas Eve, a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS on Monday, December 12.
TV EXCLUSIVE: SUBMISSIONS ONLY Season 2, Episode 3 Trailer!
by SUBMISSIONS ONLY
- Nov 21, 2011
So far we're two episodes into Season 2 of Submissions Only. Curious to see what happens next? Click below for the SUBMISSIONS ONLY Season 2, Episode 3 Trailer and check back this Friday, November 25 for the full episode premiere only on BroadwayWorld!
MARY POPPINS Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 16, 2011
MARY POPPINS continues to fly high, celebrating five magical years on Broadway on Wednesday, November 16 (previews began October 14, 2006 at the New Amsterdam Theatre). MARY POPPINS is the third Disney Theatrical Productions show (following Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King) and the fifth Cameron Mackintosh show (joining Cats, Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon) to play five or more years on Broadway.
Extra! Extra! It's Official! NEWSIES to Hit Broadway in Spring 2012 for Limited Run
by Robert Diamond
- Nov 15, 2011
NEWSIES ran earlier this year at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey this September - October, opening to great reviews and sold out audiences. Now, the New York Times is first to report that NEWSIES will hit Broadway running from March 15 - June 10 at the Nederlander Theater in a new, $5 million dollar limited run production.
MARY POPPINS Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway, 11/16
by Nicole Rosky
- Nov 14, 2011
MARY POPPINS continues to fly high, celebrating five magical years on Broadway on Wednesday, November 16 (previews began October 14, 2006 at the New Amsterdam Theatre). MARY POPPINS is the third Disney Theatrical Productions show (following Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King) and the fifth Cameron Mackintosh show (joining Cats, Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon) to play five or more years on Broadway.
Lance Bass, Michel Butler, et al. Set for BROADWAY IN SOUTH AFRICA Gala
by Nicole Rosky
- Oct 17, 2011
Dancing With The Stars finalist and N'SYNC star Lance Bass, theater producer and last years' honoree Michel Butler and New York Yankees pitcher David Robertson will be featured guests at tonight's fourth annual Broadway in South Africa gala. Tonight's event will feature Broadway artists and Broadway in South Africa (BSA) students from South Africa sharing the stage to present and perform world-premiere songs written my many of New York's most talented songwriters and composers. For tonight's show, held the Manhattan Center's Grand Ballroom, located at 311 West 34th Street, general admission tickets are now selling for $25, and can be purchased at the door, or by visiting www.broadwayinsouthafrica.org. Curtain is 7:30p.
Steffanie Leigh Joins MARY POPPINS as 'Mary,' 10/9
by BWW
News Desk
- Oct 9, 2011
Direct from the North American tour of MARY POPPINS, Steffanie Leigh will make her Broadway debut in the title role, beginning performances at the New Amsterdam Theatre Tuesday, October 11. Olivier Award winner Laura Michelle Kelly, The West End's original MARY POPPINS, will play her final performance on Broadway Sunday, October 9.
Audience Members Asked to Leave During Paper Mill Playhouse's NEWSIES
by Nicole Rosky
- Oct 3, 2011
According tot he NJ.com, nine theatre-goers were asked to leave during intermission of Paper Mill Playhouse's NEWSIES last week due to 'unruly behavior.' Theatre representative Shayne Miller commented on the incident: 'There was an altercation, something about poking another patron in the back. They were being rowdy and loud, talking on their cell phones in the theater.'
Paper Mill to Host NEWSIES Fan Day 10/2
by BWW
News Desk
- Oct 2, 2011
Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee- Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director) will host a Newsies Fan Day at the Millburn theater on Sunday, October 2nd. Newsies Fan Day is an opportunity for Newsies fans nationwide to celebrate this cult phenomenon. Participants will have the opportunity to attend a Newsies Fan Reception at 5pm in the Renee Foosaner Art Gallery on the campus of Paper Mill Playhouse. At 6:00pm, there will be a Newsies Cast Talk-Back where both the stage cast and members of the film cast will discuss Newsies. The Newsies Fan Package costs $25 and includes: the Newsies Fan Reception, Newsies Cast Talk-Back and a Newsies gift. To participate in Newsies Fan Day, you must hold a ticket to the Newsies fan performance at 7:00pm on Sunday, October 2nd, sold separately. Radio Disney will be on campus to join in the festivities.
THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: September 24-30
by Nicole Rosky
- Sep 30, 2011
Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to the West End (and everywhere in between) with coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights and more!
For last week's biggest events: visit THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: September 17-23!
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