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Classic Stage Company Has Announced Three-Week Extension and Additional Casting for ASSASSINS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2020


Classic Stage Company (CSC; Artistic Director, John Doyle; Chief Operating Officer/General Manager, Toni Marie Davis) has announced a three-week extension, additional cast members, and the creative team for the company's highly anticipated, rapidly-selling-out staging of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Assassins, directed by John Doyle. The production will now run April 2 a?' June 7 (opening April 16) at the Lynn F. Angelson Theater at Classic Stage Company (136 E. 13th St, New York), spanning ten weeks of Sondheim's 90th birthday year. Tickets for all extension performances will go on sale Tuesday, March 10, at noon EST.

VIDEO: Chatting With the Cast and Creatives of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT on Opening Night
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2020


OfficialLondonTheatre went inside opening night of The Prince of Egypt as it opened at London's Dominion Theatre.

Photo Flash: Stephen Schwartz, Elaine Paige, and More at Opening Night of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2020


Last night was the opening night of The Prince of Egypt at London's Dominion Theatre.

BWW Review: THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, Dominion Theatre
by Anthony Walker-Cook - Feb 25, 2020


When you think of theatre, what shows come to mind? An obvious answer may well be Wicked. The writer of songs such as 'Defying Gravity' and 'Popular', Stephen Schwartz is for many the epitome of musical theatre. But cast your mind back to before Wicked and remember The Prince of Egypt, a 1998 animated film for which Schwartz penned 'When You Believe'. Now at the Dominion Theatre and bolstered with 10 songs penned by Schwartz, a new adaptation of the 1990s DreamWorks film defies little other than entertainment.

Review Roundup: Were London Critics Wowed By THE PRINCE OF EGYPT?
by Marianka Swain - Feb 25, 2020


Read all the reviews for the brand-new musical The Prince of Egypt opened at London's Dominion Theatre. Featuring a cast and orchestra of almost 60 artists, the show has music and lyrics by GRAMMY® and Academy Award®-winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell) and a book by Philip LaZebnik (Mulan, Pocahontas).

Photo Flash: Get a First Look at THE PRINCE OF EGYPT at London's Dominion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2020


The new musical The Prince of Egypt is now in previews at London's Dominion Theatre. The production, which features a cast and orchestra of almost 60 artists, officially opens on Tuesday (25 February 2020) for a limited engagement until Saturday 12 September 2020.

THE PRINCE OF EGYPT Extends By 7 Weeks At Dominion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2020


THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, the brand-new musical that officially opens tonight (Tuesday 25 February 2020) at London's Dominion Theatre, has added 7 extra weeks to its limited engagement with 100,000 new tickets now on sale to Saturday 31 October 2020.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE PRINCE OF EGYPT in the West End
by Marianka Swain - Feb 21, 2020


Brand-new musical THE PRINCE OF EGYPT is now in previews at London's Dominion Theatre. Get a first look at the cast in action in the photographs below! 

Photo Flash: PRINCE OF EGYPT Cast Poses For All New Portraits
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2020


THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, the brand-new musical that is now in previews at London's Dominion Theatre, has released a series of principal cast character portraits!

BWW Interview: Debbie Kurup Talks THE PRINCE OF EGYPT in the West End
by Anthony Walker-Cook - Feb 10, 2020


Debbie Kurup's recent roles include Blues in the Night at the Kiln Theatre), Sweet Charity at Donmar Warehouse), and Girl from the North Country at the Old Vic and in the West End. Kurup is now in Stephen Schwartz's The Prince of Egypt at the Dominion Theatre, playing the role of Queen Tuya. She spoke to BroadwayWorld about self-representation, the large scale of the show, and the theatrical magic that awaits audiences.

THE PRINCE OF EGYPT Has Announced Children's Casting
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2020


THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, the new musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell), a book by Philip LaZebnik (Mulan, Pocahontas) and based on the celebrated DreamWorks Animation film, has announced its children's casting with the roles of Young Miriam, Leah and Young Hebrew Girl being shared by Mia Lakha, Iman Pabani and Hannah Selk and the roles of Young Aaron, Young Egyptian Boy and Young Midian Boy being shared by Leo Babet, Jonah Collier and Taylor Jenkins.

State Theatre New Jersey Presents THE COLOR PURPLE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2020


State Theatre New Jersey presents the Tony Award-winning Broadway revival The Color Purple for four performances from January 30 to February 1, 2020. Tickets range from $40-$98.

THE COLOR PURPLE Tour Will Stop At The Washington Pavilion
by Stephi Wild - Dec 30, 2019


The Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of THE COLOR PURPLE will be coming to the Washington Pavilion from January 14-16, 2020 for three performances.

VIDEO: Watch the Music Video For New Song From THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, 'Never in a Million Years'
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2019


THE PRINCE OF EGYPT has released a music video featuring the brand-new love song by GRAMMY® and Academy® Award-winner Stephen Schwartz, Never in a Million Years, performed by Luke Brady and Christine Allado, who play Moses and Tzipporah respectively.

Wake UP With BWW 12/5: JAGGED LITTLE PILL Opens, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 5, 2019


Today's top stories: Jagged Little Pill opens on Broadway, and more!

Photo Flash: Get a Look at Costume Sketches From THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2019


THE PRINCE OF EGYPT has released the first costume sketches by the Tony Award®-winning Broadway designer Ann Hould-Ward. The new stage musical, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell), a book by Philip LaZebnik (Mulan, Pocahontas) and based on the celebrated DreamWorks Animation film, features a stunning collection of over 380 costumes and 250 pairs of shoes and begins performances at London's Dominion Theatre on Wednesday 5 February 2020.

VIDEO: Luke Brady Sings 'Footprints on the Sand' From THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2019


THE PRINCE OF EGYPT has released a new music video featuring a brand-new song by Grammy and Academy Award-winner Stephen Schwartz, titled 'Footprints on the Sand.' The song is performed by Luke Brady who plays Moses.

BWW Review: Something Edited This Way Comes as John Doyle Directs Corey Stoll, Nadia Bowers in MACBETH
by Michael Dale - Oct 27, 2019


'When shall we three meet again?' the eight weird sisters ask each other in unison at the outset of director John Doyle's Classic Stage Company production of Shakespeare's Macbeth, shaved down to 100 minutes.

Off-Broadway's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF In Yiddish Will Close In January
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2019


The critically-acclaimed National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) production of Fiddler on the Roof, in Yiddish with English Supertitles, will play its final performance on Sunday, January 5, 2020.

CSC Begins MACBETH Previews, Announces Timothy Douglas As Director Of Upcoming FRANKENSTEIN
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2019


Classic Stage Company kicks off its 2019-20 season on Thursday, October 10, when previews begin for artistic director John Doyle's new staging of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, opening October 27 and running through December 15 at the Lynn F. Angelson Theater at CSC (136 E. 13th St, New York). Today CSC announces that Timothy Douglas will direct Tristan Bernays' retelling of Frankenstein (beginning January 30), which the company will pair with Kate Hamill's reimagining of Dracula (starting January 14), directed by Sarna Lapine, to form a thrilling repertory cycle of adaptations of two legendary Gothic nightmares by emerging playwrights.

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