'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for March 12th, 2014
by Paul W. Thompson
- Mar 12, 2014
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Cats,' 'Evita' and 'Joseph' all appear, Broadway In Chicago brings new shows and old friends, the 'Annie' film, 'Rent' and next year at the Paramount, two versions of JRB's first show, and Davenport's dishes out the talent.
ONCE, EVITA, JERSEY BOYS & More Set for Lexus Broadway in Austin's 2014-15 Season
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 21, 2014
Lexus Broadway in Austin at Texas Performing Arts has announced its 2014-2015 Season filled with three Austin premieres, new and award-winning titles and Broadway favorites. Season Subscribers enjoy the best seats in the house for Broadway hits all season long, plus the option to purchase tickets before the general public. Subscribers also receive great benefits including ticket exchange and replacement services, the opportunity to request a seating upgrade for the season ahead, and much more. The renewal deadline for current subscribers is Tuesday, March 25.
What's Playing on Broadway for New Year's Week 2014
by BWW Special Coverage
- Jan 1, 2014
If your New Year's Week plans include taking in a Broadway show, please take notice of the special holiday schedule for the rest of this holiday week. Many shows will take New Year's Day off, but there are plenty of options to see including A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN, ANNIE, BEAUTIFUL, CHICAGO, CINDERELLA, KINKY BOOTS, MACBETH, MAMMA MIA!, MOTOWN, ONCE, PIPPIN, ROCK OF AGES, SPIDER-MAN, THE GLASS MENAGERIE, TWELFTH NIGHT, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, WAITING FOR GODOT, THE WINSLOW BOY, WICKED. So plan ahead and most importantly, happy New Year!
What's Playing on Broadway for Christmas Week 2013
by BWW Special Coverage
- Dec 25, 2013
If your Christmas Week plans include taking in a Broadway show, please take notice of the special holiday schedule for the rest of this holiday week. Many shows will take Christmas Day off, but there are plenty of options to see including: A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN, AFTER MIDNIGHT, BEAUTIFUL, BIG FISH, CHICAGO, CINDERELLA, JERSEY BOYS, KINKY BOOTS, MAMMA MIA!, MATILDA, MOTOWN, PIPPIN, ROCK OF AGES, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, THE WINSLOW BOY, and WICKED. So plan ahead and most importantly, Merry Christmas!
What's Playing on Broadway Holiday Edition-Christmas & New Year's Travel Guide
by BWW Special Coverage
- Dec 23, 2013
Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a heads up for the altered Broadway schedules for the weeks of Christmas 2013 and New Year's 2014. All information is subject to change without notice. Check with the box office or ticketing company for the most-up-to-date information.
To find out more about rush, lottery and standing room only ticketing policies, click here!
A Stage of Their Own: This Season's Leading Men Light Up Broadway
by BWW Special Coverage
- Dec 22, 2013
From newcomer Zachary Levi on his FIRST DATE with Broadway to veteran, half-masked opera instructor Hugh Panaro as the 'PHANTOM', this season on the Great White Way is filled with men who know how to reign onstage. Below, BWW brings you the cream of the crop currently on Broadway -- and be sure to let us know your favorite in this week's poll!
A Stage of Their Own: This Season's Leading Ladies Burn Up Broadway
by BWW Special Coverage
- Dec 15, 2013
This season features a slew of stars originating roles, and plenty more making an existing one their own -- but regardless of the breadth of their repertoire, these divas prove they're the top when it comes to getting away with murder in 1920s Chicago, or running a derelict orphanage -- all while hitting their marks night after night.
What's Playing on Broadway This Thanksgiving Weekend 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage
- Nov 28, 2013
If your Thanksgiving Week plans include taking in a Broadway show, please take notice of the special holiday schedule for the rest of this holiday weekend. Many shows will take Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, 11/28) off, but there are plenty of options to see including BEAUTIFUL, PIPPIN, THE WINSLOW BOY, CHICAGO and PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. Note that most shows are adding Friday matinees and weekend performances. So plan ahead and most importantly, have a happy Thanksgiving!
BroadwayWorld Special: Over 60 of Broadway's Brightest Tell Us 'What Are You Most Thankful For?'
by BWW Special Coverage
- Nov 27, 2013
Broadway has a lot to be thankful for this year, with 41 productions having opened in 2013 and two more to go before the end of the season. Below, we bring you a classic Thanksgiving table tradition--Broadway style. In the special feature below, BroadwayWorld brings you entries from over 60 of Broadway's brightest stars, who have shared what they are most thankful for this year.
Find out why Broadway's elite will be counting their blessings this holiday season below!
Find out why Broadway's elite will be counting their blessings this holiday season below!
BWW Interviews: Chatting Villains of ANNIE with Real-Life Couple Louise Pitre and Joe Matheson
by Kelly Cameron
- Nov 27, 2013
It's an exciting holiday theatre season in Toronto, with lots of great options for children and grown ups alike! One option which is bound to appeal to people of all ages is the classic tale of ANNIE - being presented by Young People's Theatre and starring newcomer Jenny Weisz in the iconic role.
No version of Annie is complete without the villainous Miss Hannigan and Rooster - the characters who stand between Annie and her future happiness. In this new production, they're played by real life husband and wife Louise Pitre and Joe Matheson - who are teaming up to sink their teeth into the despicable (yet very funny) duo. Louise spoke with BWW about playing the villain, her experiences with Young People's Theatre and the enduring power of Annie:
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