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Musical Theater Initiative Presents A Preview Of ERNEST SHACKLETON LOVES ME, FEBRUARY HOUSE, & A New Work By Pasek and Paul At Joes Pub 10/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 10, 2009

THE MUSICAL THEATER INITIATIVE PRESENTS: a Sneak previews of ERNEST SHACKLETON LOVES ME, FEBRUARY HOUSE, and new work by Pasek and Paul. Monday, October 5 at 7:00 PM

Bean, Levy, Foster And More Guest On New 'BATTERY'S DOWN' 9/1
by Eddie Varley - Sep 1, 2009

Broadway's Shoshana Bean and Caissie Levy are among the guest stars appearing in 'I Think I'm Gonna Like it Here,' the latest episode of Jake Wilson's web series 'The Battery's Down.'

Photo Coverage: 'CUTTING-EDGE COMPOSERS' Concert At The Laurie Beechman Theater
by Eddie Varley - Aug 6, 2009

Josh Young presented the concert Cutting-Edge Composers, A New Generation of Musical Theater Songwriters on Monday, July 27th. Directed by Laura Pietropinto with Music Direction by Julie McBride, Cutting-Edge Composers took place at the West Bank Cafe's Laurie Beechman Theater (407 W. 42nd street).

Goldberg, Foster and Thompson Guest On New 'BATTERY'S DOWN' 8/1
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2009

Broadway's Sutton Foster and Jennifer Laura Thompson are among the guest stars appearing in 'Something Just Broke,' the latest episode of Jake Wilson's web series 'The Battery's Down.'

CUTTING-EDGE COMPOSERS Held At the Laurie Beechman Theater 7/27
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2009

Josh Young presents Cutting-Edge Composers, A New Generation of Musical Theater Songwriters

CUTTING-EDGE COMPOSERS Held At the Laurie Beechman Theater 7/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 13, 2009

Josh Young presents Cutting-Edge Composers, A New Generation of Musical Theater Songwriters

Benanti, Chase, Pasquale Set For 'Come To My Garden' At Joes Pub 6/14
by BWW News Desk - Jun 14, 2009

Jamie McGonnigal and Joe's Pub present Come To My Garden: The Music of Lucy Simon. The concert will feature the music of the incredible Broadway composer, Lucy Simon. Lucy, who is taking part in the event, is a two-time Grammy Award Winner who brought us one of the best-loved musicals of all time, The Secret Garden.

O'Malley, Goodwin, Umphress and More Guest on THE BATTERY'S DOWN Episode 12 Premiere 6/1
by Eddie Varley - May 31, 2009

The hit online television series, The Battery's Down, will premiere Episode 12, 'It Don't Make Sense,' on Monday, June 1 at Midnight on YouTube and their official website. The show is filmed in a style similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm and chronicles the life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City.

Benanti, Chase, Pasquale Set For 'Come To My Garden' At Joes Pub 6/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2009

Jamie McGonnigal and Joe's Pub present Come To My Garden: The Music of Lucy Simon. The concert will feature the music of the incredible Broadway composer, Lucy Simon. Lucy, who is taking part in the event, is a two-time Grammy Award Winner who brought us one of the best-loved musicals of all time, The Secret Garden.

TV: The Battery's Down - 'KEEP IT CAMPY' Music Video
by Eddie Varley - May 7, 2009

'The Battery's Down,' the hit online television series, returned for a second season last month. Filmed in a style similar to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' or 'The Office,' 'The Battery's Down' chronicles The Life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City. Each twenty-minute, two-part episode will premiere at 12:01AM the first of every month.

Janney, Chase, Goodwin & More Guest on THE BATTERY'S DOWN Episode 11 on 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2009

The hit online television series, The Battery's Down, will premiere Episode 11, 'Bad Bad News,' on Friday, May 1 at Midnight on YouTube and their official website. The show is filmed in a style similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm and chronicles the life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City. Each twenty-minute, two-part episode will premiere at Midnight on the first of every month and feature a slew of Broadway guest stars.

Janney, Chase, Goodwin & More Guest on THE BATTERY'S DOWN Episode 11 on 5/1
by Eddie Varley - Apr 29, 2009

The hit online television series, The Battery's Down, will premiere Episode 11, 'Bad Bad News,' on Friday, May 1 at Midnight on YouTube and their official website. The show is filmed in a style similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm and chronicles the life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City. Each twenty-minute, two-part episode will premiere at Midnight on the first of every month and feature a slew of Broadway guest stars.

TV: The Cast of the New Musical 'ROLLER COASTER HIGHWAY' Meets the Press!
by Eddie Varley - Apr 25, 2009

The cast and crew of the 'rock and rolling' new musical ROLLER COASTER HIGHWAY met the press at New York City's Chelsea Studios and BroadwayWorld.com was there!

Photo Coverage: The Battery's Down Presents 'SUNDAY NIGHT LIVE' at Joe's Pub
by Reynard Loki - Apr 24, 2009

The hit, online television series THE BATTERY'S DOWN, presented an evening of musical comedy at Joe's Pub entitled: SUNDAY NIGHT LIVE: musical comedy... rethought. April 19th. The evening was directed by Connor Gallagher with musical direction by Adam Laird and was produced by Jake Wilson and Jason Knight.

THE BATTERY'S DOWN Gang Brings 'Sunday Night Live' to Joe's Pub 4/19
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2009

Concertgoers can expect to see some original numbers, comedy sketches, campy Broadway gems, video shorts, a premiere of Nick Blaemire's 'All About Me' from Episode 11 of THE BATTERY'S DOWN, and most importantly - some improvised musical numbers from audience suggestions!

THE BATTERY'S DOWN Gang Brings 'Sunday Night Live' to Joe's Pub 4/19
by Eddie Varley - Apr 14, 2009

Concertgoers can expect to see some original numbers, comedy sketches, campy Broadway gems, video shorts, a premiere of Nick Blaemire's 'All About Me' from Episode 11 of THE BATTERY'S DOWN, and most importantly - some improvised musical numbers from audience suggestions!

Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project Deadline 4/13, Intensive Held 6/21-6/27
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2009

The April 13 application deadline for the 4th annual Johnny Mercer Songwriters Project is fast approaching. The no-fee, weeklong songwriting intensive, presented by The Johnny Mercer Foundation and the American Music Theatre Project and led by award-winning artists Craig Carnelia, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Lari White, will be held June 21 - 27 on the campus of Northwestern University just outside of Chicago.

Limited Number Of $75 Tickets Still Avaliable For THE 24 HOUR MUSICALS Held 4/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 10, 2009

On Monday, April 13, 2009, The 24 Hour Company will team with the Exchange to produce The 24 Hour Musicals at The Gramercy Theatre (127 East 23rd Street, between Park and Lexington Aves). Presented in association with New York Magazine, four brand new musicals will be written, cast, rehearsed and performed in a single day, featuring an star-studded line up of Broadway performers, composers, writers, directors, choreographers and musical directors.

Neuwirth, Menzel, Jackson Set For THE 24 HOUR MUSICALS At The Gramercy 4/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 9, 2009

On Monday, April 13, 2009, The 24 Hour Company will team with the Exchange to produce The 24 Hour Musicals at The Gramercy Theatre (127 East 23rd Street, between Park and Lexington Aves). Presented in association with New York Magazine, four brand new musicals will be written, cast, rehearsed and performed in a single day, featuring an star-studded line up of Broadway performers, composers, writers, directors, choreographers and musical directors.

Photo Coverage: THE BATTERY'S DOWN Celebrates Season 2 at Sardi's
by Peter James Zielinski - Apr 3, 2009

'The Battery's Down,' the hit online television series, returns for a second season. Filmed in a style similar to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' or 'The Office,' 'The Battery's Down' chronicles The Life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City. Each twenty-minute, two-part episode will premiere at 12:01AM the first of every month.

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