Jennifer Lopez to Star in Romantic Comedy SECOND ACT for STX Films
by Caryn Robbins
- Jun 22, 2017
Jennifer Lopez (Monster in Law, Maid in Manhattan, Wedding Planner)will star in and produce the romantic comedy SECOND ACT for STXfilms, it was announced today by Adam Fogelson, Chairman of STXfilms, and Sam Brown, President of Production for the studio.
Photo Flash: Vanessa Long Dance Company Presents GREEN APPLES
by Julie Musbach
- Jun 17, 2017
Vanessa Long Dance Company is proud to present to you the release of a new piece of emotional dance theatre; 'Green Apples'. The company states 'We believe that in order to see change in our world, we need to encourage conversations. Our pieces are highly theatrical and all tell a story that illustrates the problem set before us.'
Vanessa Long Dance Company Presents GREEN APPLES
by Julie Musbach
- Jun 17, 2017
Vanessa Long Dance Company are proud to present to you the release of a new piece of emotional dance theatre; 'Green Apples'. The company states 'We believe that in order to see change in our world, we need to encourage conversations. Our pieces are highly theatrical and all tell a story that illustrates the problem set before us.'
Paper Mill Playhouse Announces 2017 Rising Star Award Winners
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 7, 2017
As one of the nation's leading professional theaters and recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director) has a well-earned reputation for launching both performers and shows to Broadway.
Tony Awards Close-Up: Andrew Rannells Reveals When His Love for FALSETTOS Began!
by Marissa Sblendorio
- May 31, 2017
Despite its limited run, last falls incarnation of FALSETTOS made a wonderful impact on audiences and critics alike due to the cast's amazing performances. One of those cast members happens to be Andrew Rannells, whose performance as Whizzer earned him a Tony nomination for Featured Actor in a Musical.
Paper Mill Playhouse Announces 2017 Rising Star Award Nominees
by BWW News Desk
- May 8, 2017
As one of the nation's leading professional theaters and recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director) has a well-earned reputation for launching both performers and shows to Broadway.
MasterVoices presents BABES IN TOYLAND
by A.A. Cristi
- Apr 17, 2017
MasterVoices (formerly The Collegiate Chorale), closes its 75th anniversary season with Victor Herbert's Babes in Toyland on April 27, 2017 at 7pm at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall (57th Street and 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019). The production will be conducted and directed by MasterVoices' Artistic Director Ted Sperling and will feature Kelli O'Hara (Contrary Mary), Bill Irwin (Master Toymaker), Christopher Fitzgerald (Alan), Lauren Worsham (Jane), Jay Armstrong Johnson (Tom Tom), Jonathan Freeman (Uncle Barnaby), Chris Sullivan (Gonzorgo), Jeffrey Schecter (Roderigo), Michael Kostroff (Chief Inspector Marmaduke), and Blair Brown (The Narrator), with the 130 singers of MasterVoices and Orchestra of St. Luke's. Musical Staging by Andrew Palermo, Costume Consulting by Tracy Christensen, and Concert Adaptation by Joe Keenan and Ted Sperling.
Musical Phenomenon LES MISERABLES Revivals In Sao Paulo
by Claudio Erlichman
- Mar 14, 2017
Winner of more than 125 international awards, the world's second longest-running musical ever, Les Miserables arrives at Teatro Renault, in Sao Paulo. Based on Victor Hugo's classic novel, the show, in contrast to 19th-century France, tells an enthralling story of dreams, love, passion, sacrifice and redemption - a timeless testimony of the survival of the human spirit.
Gate Theatre Announces Extension For GROUNDED
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 28, 2017
The Gate Theatre today announces an extension for its critically acclaimed, smash-hit production of George Brant's Grounded which is returning to the Gate following two previous sell-out runs. The production, starring Lucy Ellinson, now runs for an extra week until 25 March.
BWW Flashback: A Look Back at Seven Times Oscar and Broadway Met in the Middle
by Matt Smith
- Feb 24, 2017
Set your clocks and pop your popcorn... the Oscars are just TWO days away! While the annual salute to Hollywood's best and brightest has never been as 'full-on Broadway' as, say, that other theatrical celebration typically held in June, we can't deny that recent ceremonies have contained a bit more theatrical glitz than not, thanks in no small part to the rising popularity of the movie musical.
With Lin-Manuel Miranda among the roster of nominees, and Pasek and Paul's global phenom LA LA LAND poised to take home Oscar gold, there's no doubt that trend will continue throughout this Sunday's ceremony. (And trust me, we Broadway buffs couldn't be happier!)
So, to celebrate… we've compiled a list of the most prominent 'Broadway-fied' Oscar moments of the last decade, featuring Tony winners, big Broadway numbers, and a whole lotta that aforementioned flash. Take a walk down memory lane, and relive these seven glorious moments went Oscar 'went Broadway.'
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