Barry Weissler News

The Old Globe Theatre has announced a complete 10-production winter season with the new musical A Catered Affair, a stage adaptation of the classic film musical The Band Wagon and the West Coast premiere of a new Richard Greenberg play among the highlights.

On April 16th, Christine Ebersole hosted the Touring Broadway Awards and performed at Playwrights Horizons' High Standards Gala Benefit

Although Paper Mill Playhouse is open for now, the theatre is currently in the loan process and its future is still uncertain

Disgraced beauty queen Tara Conner will not take to the Broadway stage as Roxie Hart in the smash revival of Chicago.

Disgraced beauty queen Tara Conner is in preparations to play Roxie Hart in the smash Broadway revival of Chicago.

A new Broadway revival of the Sondheim/Goldman masterpiece Follies may be in the works

Bebe's back in town and to celebrate her return to the Great White Way, we are pleased to bring you this supersized episode dedicated to the longest running musical revival, CHICAGO! Catch highlights and interviews from the 10th Anniversary performance, rehearsal footage from before the revival began its impressive run, clips from the out-of-town tryout in 1974, and so much more! You won't want to miss this special show filled with stars such as Gwen Verdon, Ann Reinking, Bebe Neuwirth, Chita Rivera, James Naughton, Joel Grey, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Karen Ziemba, Sandy Duncan, Brooke Shields, Melanie Griffith, Walter Bobbie, Marcia Lewis Bryan, Fran & Barry Weissler, Christopher McDonald, Gregory Harrison, Roz Ryan, Ben Vereen, Kevin Chamberlain, Paige Davis, Marilu Henner, Carol Woods, Rob Bartlett, Caroline O'Connor and more!

StudentsLive Career Day on Broadway will be held on Saturday, December 9th, 2006 at Roseland Ballroom

After a stunning dress rehearsal, the revival of Chicago celebrated its 10th year on Broadway in a star-studded gala event on Tuesday, November 14th at the Ambassador Theatre!

As part of the week celebrating the 10th year of Chicago, Bebe Neuwirth, James Naughton and Joel Grey signed Chicago Special Edition CD/DVD Box Sets at Virgin Records Times Square on November 8th

As part of the week celebrating the 10th year of Chicago, Masterworks Broadway and producers Barry and Fran Weissler will present a special guest signing of the just-released Chicago 10th Anniversary Edition Box Set CD/DVD on Wednesday, November 8th at Virgin Records Times Square at 5 PM

Butley, the Broadway revival of the Simon Gray comedy starring Tony Award-winner Nathan Lane, opened on October 25th!

As part of the l0th year of Chicago celebration week, Masterworks Broadway and producers Barry and Fran Weissler have announced a special guest signing of the just-released Chicago 10th Anniversary Edition Box Set CD/DVD on Wednesday, November 8th at Virgin Records Times Square at 5 PM

Due to illness, Grammy Award-winning R&B star Usher will not be able to complete his run in the hit Broadway revival of Chicago

The revival of A Chorus Line, the Pulitzer Prize-winning classic musical, opened at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 W. 45th St.) on Thursday, October 5, and a star-studded afterparty was held at the Palace Hotel!

Pop star Ashlee Simpson has been confirmed as London's latest Roxie Hart in Chicago

Five-time Grammy Award-winning R&B star Usher joined the cast of Chicago as Billy Flynn on August 22nd

Masterworks Broadway will release the 10th Anniversary CD / DVD Box Set of the Broadway smash Chicago on October 3

Sharon Lawrence, John O'Hurley, Tom Wopat, Paige Davis, Chuck Cooper, Lynda Carter and more have signed on to the gala 10th anniversary performance of Chicago on November 14th

Producers Barry & Fran Weissler have announced the latest group of 'Chicago' star alumni added to the special 10th anniversary gala performance on Tuesday evening, November 14th at the Ambassador Theatre.