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The Guthrie Theater and The Acting Company Present ROMEO AND JULIET
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2010

ROMEO AND JULIET" The Guthrie Theater joins with The Acting Company to present their second co-production, Shakespeare's iconic romantic tragedy of innocent young lovers falling victim to family hatred and cruel destiny.

Ziegfeld Theatre Hosts Week Engagement of 'West Side Story' and 'Funny Girl', 2/12-18
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010

Just in time for Valentine's Day Ziegfeld Theatre is hosting a special engagement for one week only of two of the greatest New York love stories of all time: West Side Story and Funny Girl on screen. They will play from February 12 through the 18 with no shows on Wednesday, February 17.

Ziegfeld Theatre Hosts Week Engagement of 'West Side Story' and 'Funny Girl', 2/12-18
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010

Just in time for Valentine's Day Ziegfeld Theatre is hosting a special engagement for one week only of two of the greatest New York love stories of all time: West Side Story and Funny Girl on screen. They will play from February 12 through the 18 with no shows on Wednesday, February 17.

Ziegfeld Theatre Hosts Week Engagement of 'West Side Story' and 'Funny Girl', Opens 2/12
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010

Just in time for Valentine's Day Ziegfeld Theatre is hosting a special engagement for one week only of two of the greatest New York love stories of all time: West Side Story and Funny Girl on screen. They will play from February 12 through the 18 with no shows on Wednesday, February 17.

CAROUSEL Closes at Reprise Theatre Company, 2/7
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2010

The Reprise Theatre Company's production of CAROUSEL will close on February 7, 2010.

BWW Interviews: George Hearn: Family and Friendship
by Jena Tesse Fox - Feb 6, 2010

This weekend, two-time Tony winner George Hearn is finally making his Encores! debut in Fanny, a 1954 musical.

WEST SIDE STORY National Tour Gets Detroit Launch in October
by Jeff Dennhardt - Feb 5, 2010

A touring production of the smash hit Broadway revival of WEST SIDE STORY is set to tour North America beginning this fall. The tour will open at The Fisher Theatre in Detroit, MI in October 2010. Other cities will be announced soon.

Connecticut's Shubert Theatre & Katharine Hepburn Cernter to Broadcast LuPone Concert, 2/4
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2010

Several Connecticut theatres will broadcast Patti LuPone's appearance on the popular 'Live From New York's 92nd Street Y' on February 4th. LuPone's concert, 'The Broadway Life' will be seen at The Shubert Theatre in New Haven, beginning at 8:15pm as well as at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Center in Old Saybrook. The evening will also feature Leonard Lopste.

Patti LuPone Talks On Stage and Off with Leonard Lopate at 92nd Street Y, 2/4
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2010

On Thursday, February 4th at 8:15pm, Tony-winning actress Patti LuPone will discuss her career and her roles both onstage and off, as she talks to Leonard Lopate of WNYC's The Leonard Lopate Show at the 92nd Street Y.

Ziegfeld Theatre Hosts Week Engagement of 'West Side Story' and 'Funny Girl', 2/12-18
by Aimee Savoth - Feb 3, 2010

Just in time for Valentine's Day Ziegfeld Theatre is hosting a special engagement for one week only of two of the greatest New York love stories of all time: West Side Story and Funny Girl on screen. They will play from February 12 through the 18 with no shows on Wednesday, February 17.

Arthur Laurents to Join ROMEO AND JULET Talkback, 2/23
by Samantha Jacobsen - Feb 1, 2010

Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Arthur Laurents is set to participate in a talkback after the February 23rd performance of ROMEO AND JULET. The show, directed by Penny Metropulos, will open at the Baruch Performing Arts Center on February 19th and play through the 27th.

WEST SIDE STORY Wins GRAMMY for Best Show Album
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2010

The new Broadway cast album of 'West Side Story' has picked up the 2010 Grammy for Best Musical Show Album. The announcement was made during the Grammy Awards' pre-telecast ceremony held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sunday, January 31. The creative team behind the 'West Side Story' new Broadway cast album is Leonard Bernstein, composer; Stephen Sondheim, lyricist. David Caddick & David Lai produced the album which was released by Masterworks Broadway.

Broadway/San Diego Announces 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2010

Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation, continues its 34th Season of great theatre with a variety of choices for all audiences. We offer the hottest ticket in town to ten of Broadway's best, from classic musicals to rock icons to beloved family fare - not to mention dance!

WEST SIDE STORY Cast Members Ring The Closing Bell at the NYSE On 2/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 29, 2010

Cast members from the Broadway Musical WEST SIDE STORY will ring The Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 1.

LuPone's GYPSY Heading to the West End?
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 28, 2010

Whatsonstage.com is reporting that rumors have resurfaced surrounding the possible transfer of the most recent Broadway revival of Gypsy, starring Patti LuPone, to the West End.

Connecticut's Shubert Theatre & Katharine Hepburn Cernter to Broadcast LuPone Concert, 2/4
by Jeff Dennhardt - Jan 27, 2010

Several Connecticut theatres will broadcast Patti LuPone's appearance on the popular 'Live From New York's 92nd Street Y' on February 4th. LuPone's concert, 'The Broadway Life' will be seen at The Shubert Theatre in New Haven, beginning at 8:15pm as well as at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Center in Old Saybrook. The evening will also feature Leonard Lopste.

Alexandra Silber Joins Robert Patteri In Reprise Theatre Compay's CAROUSEL
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2010

The 2009-2010 season of Reprise Theatre Company continues with Rodgers and Hammerstein's 'Carousel,' January 26 to February 7 at UCLA's Freud Playhouse. Alexandra Silber stars as Julie Jordan, direct from her critically acclaimed portrayal of Julie Jordan in 'Carousel' at the Savoy Theatre in London's West End (TMA Award - Best Actress).

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Presents 'An Evening with Patti Lupone', 7/11
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2010

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Massachussetts will present 'An Evening with Patti Lupone' on Sunday, July 11 at 7PM.

SOUND OFF!: Rocket Woman - Melora Hardin's ALL THE WAY TO MARS
by Robert Diamond - Jan 14, 2010

Melora Hardin's new album ALL THE WAY TO MARS traverses the galaxy in a madcap manner most immediately reminiscent of a ‘60s cocktail hour album and for that frivolous and fun factor alone it deserves high praise - but there is far more here than what at first meets the eye.

Alexandra Silber Joins Robert Patteri In Reprise Theatre Compay's CAROUSEL
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 12, 2010

The 2009-2010 season of Reprise Theatre Company continues with Rodgers and Hammerstein's 'Carousel,' January 26 to February 7 at UCLA's Freud Playhouse. Alexandra Silber stars as Julie Jordan, direct from her critically acclaimed portrayal of Julie Jordan in 'Carousel' at the Savoy Theatre in London's West End (TMA Award - Best Actress).

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