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MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Sets Closing Night
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2018


On Sunday January 6th, The Marvelous Wonderettes, currently playing Off-Broadway at Theatre Row, will take its final bow after 567 performances. The final cast includes Kristen Alderson (Emmy Winner, One Life to Live) as Cindy Lou, Michelle Dowdy (Broadway's Hairspray) as Betty Jean, Amy Hillner Larsen (First National and RCCL Hairspray) as Suzy , Maggie McDowell (Broadway's Disaster and Kinky Boots) as Missy, and Amy Toporek in her Off-Bway debut as the 'Wonderstudy'.

Farmers Alley Theatre Presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES: DREAM ON
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2018


Gooooooo Chipmunks!  Farmers Alley Theatre's famous 'Cabaret Series' is back with the return of our favorite female foursome in the brand-new jukebox musical Marvelous Wonderettes: Dream On.  Performed in our original black box space in downtown Kalamazoo, this family-friendly revue will be playing December 7th-30th at 221 Farmers Alley.  Our cabaret setting includes dessert & coffee with your ticket, and our bar will be open for any adult beverages, beer, wine & hot chocolate as you take in some of the greatest songs from the 60's & 70's.  'Putting on our cabaret show every December is a highlight for us every season,' says Executive Director, Adam Weiner. 'And with great songs and a show & characters as beloved as 'The Marvelous Wonderettes', this is a sure-fire crowd-pleaser for the entire family.'

It's Snowing Outside And WINTER WONDERETTES Opens Tonight
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2018


Walnut Street Theatre's 2018-19 Independence Studio on 3 season continues with the wacky holiday musical revue, WINTER WONDERETTES. Directed by Richard Parison, the production begins with previews on November 13th, opens November 15th, and continues through December 30th.

Castle Craig Players Announce THE WINTER WONDERETTES
by Julie Musbach - Nov 5, 2018


The Wonderettes are back in town, just in time for the holidays! The Castle Craig Players will present 'THE WINTER WONDERETTES' - the ALL-NEW holiday sequel to last year's sold-out hit ­- November 30-December 15, at their intimate cabaret venue.

Winter Wonderettes Continues Studio Season
by Julie Musbach - Oct 17, 2018


Walnut Street Theatre's 2018-19 Independence Studio on 3 season continues with the wacky holiday musical revue, WINTER WONDERETTES. Directed by Richard Parison, the production begins with previews on November 13th, opens November 15th, and continues through December 30th.

Arena Stage's TURN ME LOOSE Extends Through October 21
by Julie Musbach - Sep 19, 2018


The D.C.-area premiere of Turn Me Loose, Gretchen Law's intimate, no-holds-barred drama about the extraordinary and explosive life of Dick Gregory, will receive an additional six performances during its run at Arena Stage. Under the direction of John Gould Rubin, Turn Me Loose now plays through October 21, 2018 in the Kreeger Theater.

Michelle Dowdy Brings 'Jazzy, A Night Of Broadway' To Broadway At Green's
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2018


Michelle Dowdy makes her 'Broadway At Green's' debut tonight in the new cabaret series at Haswell Green's in midtown Manhattan.

BWW Interview: Terrie West Poore, director/choreographer of THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES at Mill Town Players
by Neil Shurley - Sep 11, 2018


'What seems so important at one point in your life is really inconsequential to the larger snapshot of life.'

Trans Voices Cabaret's HEROES & VILLAINS Returns to The Duplex
by BWW News Desk - Aug 18, 2018


After selling out their first four performances, Trans Voices Cabaret returns to The Duplex with an even bigger cast of transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming performers today, August 18th, 2018 at 9:30pm, with direction by Donnie Cianciotto and musical direction by Anessa Marie.

'Broadway At Green's' Concert Series Launches With Stars Of SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS and More In September
by Julie Musbach - Aug 13, 2018


Broadway fans will have the chance to see the stars of their favorite shows perform at 'Broadway at Green's,' running Monday evenings throughout September at Haswell Green's. The series kicks off on Monday, September 3, with ticket prices ranging from $25 - $35. Produced by Upstairs Landing Productions LLC, the series will give audiences the chance to experience solo performances in a more relaxed cabaret setting.

Trans Voices Cabaret's HEROES & VILLAINS Returns to The Duplex
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2018


After selling out their first four performances, Trans Voices Cabaret returns to The Duplex with an even bigger cast of transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming performers on Saturday, August 18th, 2018 at 9:30pm, with direction by Donnie Cianciotto and musical direction by Anessa Marie.

Walnut Street Theatre Announces 2018-19 Studio 3 Season
by Julie Musbach - Jul 26, 2018


Walnut Street Theatre announces the 2018-19 Independence Studio on 3 Season that showcases Philadelphia's remarkable theatrical talent in the city's premier space for theatre that's up-close and personal.

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- Beth Malone!
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - Jul 16, 2018


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is unfiltered, raw, honest and uniquely funny.

Trans Voices Cabaret PRIDE Edition Comes to The Duplex
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2018


After selling out their first three performances, Trans Voices Cabaret returns to The Duplex for a special Pride week show with an even bigger cast of transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming performers today, June 23rd, 2018 at 6:30pm, with direction by Donnie Cianciotto and musical direction by Anessa Marie.

Dreaming About Millbrook's Newest Jukebox Musical, THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES
by Rebecca Russo - Jun 19, 2018


The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David Leidholdt, are excited to present THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES: DREAM ON by Roger Bean, playing from June 22th to July 8th in the Poorman Cabaret.

Trans Voices Cabaret PRIDE Edition Comes to The Duplex
by Julie Musbach - May 31, 2018


After selling out their first three performances, Trans Voices Cabaret returns to The Duplex for a special Pride week show with an even bigger cast of transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming performers on Saturday, June 23rd, 2018 at 6:30pm, with direction by Donnie Cianciotto and musical direction by Anessa Marie.

Photo Flash: Emmy Winner Kristen Alderson Joins The Cast Of Off-Broadway's THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES!
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2018


Producer/Directors Tom and Michael D'Angora celebrate two marvelous years of The Marvelous Wonderettes by welcoming Emmy award winning soap star Kristen Alderson to the show!

Beth Malone Joins Cast of ANGELS IN AMERICA Full-Time
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2018


It has been announced that Tony-nominated actor Beth Malone will assume the role of 'The Angel' in Broadway's Angels in America full-time beginning May 23rd.

Emmy Winner Kristen Alderson Joins THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES
by Julie Musbach - Apr 12, 2018


Producer/Directors Tom and Michael D'Angora are thrilled to celebrate two marvelous years of The Marvelous Wonderettes by welcoming Emmy award winning soap star Kristen Alderson to the show!

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