Barbara Cook News

American Songbook, the critically acclaimed Lincoln Center series devoted to the rich history and variety that is American popular song, returns for its eighth season.

Cast members of The Woman in White celebrated opening night at Tavern on the Green after the show, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the event!

The Woman in White opened Thursday, November 17th at the Marquis Theatre and BroadwayWorld was there to capture all the opening night arrivals!

Bernadette Peters will host Best of Evening at Pops, featuring Carol Channing, Ethel Merman and others, on November 24th; the special airs on PBS

Julliard students will be coached by Barbara Cook in a December 1st master class that is free and open to the public

Bernadette Peters will host 'Broadway's Best at Pops' on PBS; the program will feature performances by Ethel Merman, Carol Channing, Tommy Tune and others

BroadwayWorld.com and DRG Records is giving away five (5) copies of Barbara Cook's 'Tribute' CD. Enter and win!

Musicals Tonight! revives the show that premiered on Broadway as The Gay Life

Cyndi Lauper was one of the attendees of the Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays dinner on October 10th

Casting has been announced for the Musicals Tonight! concert production of Schwartz and Dietz' The High Life, which will run from October 18th through October 30th

An extra performance has been added to the February 24th presentation of Go The Distance: The Lyrics of David Zippel, which is part of the American Songbook concert series at Lincoln Center

Victor Herbert's Mlle. Modiste and Oh, Lady! Lady!!, with music by Jereome Kern, have replaced Show Girl and Roberta in Musicals Tonight!'s season line-up

Visit online at http://www.awomanofwill.com/backstage.htm for a sneak peek at the making of the new musical, A WOMAN OF WILL.

Bernadette Peters, Ricky Ian Gordon, Lillias White and Victoria Clark will be some of the Broadway talents featured in the 8th season of Lincoln Center's American Songbook series

Let Us Entertain You: The Jule Styne Centennial Celebration has been cancelled

Ashley Road Productions is proud to announce the New York premiere of A WOMAN OF WILL, a new musical starring Golden Globe Award-winning writer and performer Amanda McBroom ('The Rose').

Barbara Cook: Bell Telephone Hour Appearances 1960-1965 will feature rare early TV performances by the star; the DVD will be released on September 27th

Maria Friedman, the leading lady of the British musical theatre, makes her Broadway debut in London's smash hit musical, THE WOMAN IN WHITE, opening on Broadway Thursday, November 17th at the Marquis Theatre (211 W 45th St).

New York's Museum of Television and Radio will host a 3-day retrospective called Musicals on Television, with a number of rare gems available for viewing

Princesses, a new musical by David Zippel and Matthew Wilder, will open at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre tomorrow, August 17th