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Broadway's BRONX BOMBERS to Host Silent Auctions, 1/17-18
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 13, 2014


Calling all baseball fans! Bronx Bombers and Yankees-Steiner Collectibles will offer two exclusive silent auctions for ticket holders to bid on unique MLB Authenticated Yankees memorabilia at the 8pm performances on Friday, January 17 and Saturday, January 18, 2014.

Batter Up! BRONX BOMBERS Begins Previews on Broadway Today
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 10, 2014


Bronx Bombers, a new American play by Eric Simonson, begins previews today, Friday, January 10 at 8:00PM. The show is produced on Broadway by Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, and directed by Eric Simonson. Bronx Bombers officially opens February 6, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theatre.

Broadway's BRONX BOMBERS Announces Student Rush Policy Ahead of First Preview Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 9, 2014


Bronx Bombers, a new American play by Eric Simonson, begins previews tomorrow, today, January 10 at 8:00PM. The show is produced on Broadway by Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, and directed by Eric Simonson. Bronx Bombers officially opens February 6, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theatre.

Ring in the New Year with MINDY PROJECT Marathon on Bravo Today
by TV News Desk - Dec 31, 2013


Before partying the night away, grab a loved one and celebrate the countdown to 2014 with “The Mindy Project” as Bravo Media airs a marathon of all season two episodes to date today, December 31, 2013 from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM ET/PT.

Photo Coverage: Batter Up! Meet the Broadway Cast of BRONX BOMBERS
by Walter McBride - Dec 18, 2013


Bronx Bombers, a new American play written and directed by Eric Simonson, will begin performances on Broadway starting January 10, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theatre. Tickets are now on sale at Telecharge.com. The cast met the press earlier today and you can check out photos from the festivities below!

Ring in the New Year with MINDY PROJECT Marathon on Bravo
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 18, 2013


Before partying the night away, grab a loved one and celebrate the countdown to 2014 with “The Mindy Project” as Bravo Media airs a marathon of all season two episodes to date on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM ET/PT.

Box Office for Broadway's BRONX BOMBERS Opens Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 12, 2013


Producers Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo announce that the Bronx Bombers box office will open tomorrow, Friday, December 13 at 10:00AM at Circle in the Square Theatre (West 50th Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenue). The first fifty patrons at the Bronx Bombers box office on opening day will receive a New York Yankees New Era adjustable hat with their purchase.

Yankees-Steiner Collectibles to Be Available at BRONX BOMBERS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 11, 2013


Bronx Bombers producers Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo and Yankees-Steiner Collectibles (www.steinersports.com) have partnered to create the Yankees' greatest memorabilia museum in Manhattan in the lobby of Circle in the Square Theatre (West 50th Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenue), beginning with the first performance on January 10, 2014.

Photo Coverage: BRONX BOMBERS Cast Films TV Commercial
by Walter McBride - Dec 4, 2013


Bronx Bombers, a new American play written and directed by Eric Simonson, will begin performances on Broadway starting January 10, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theater (235 West 50th Street). The official opening is February 6, 2014. The cast was gathered earlier today to film a television commercial for the production, and you can check out full photo coverage from the special event below!

FREEZE FRAME: BRONX BOMBERS Cast Films TV Commercial
by Walter McBride - Dec 3, 2013


Bronx Bombers, a new American play written and directed by Eric Simonson, will begin performances on Broadway starting January 10, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theater (235 West 50th Street). The official opening is February 6, 2014. The cast was gathered earlier today to film a television commerical for the production, and you can check out a photo preview from the special event below!

BRONX BOMBERS to Offer Yankees-Themed Dooney & Bourke Gift with Purchase
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 2, 2013


Producers Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo have announced that Bronx Bombers will offer an exclusive Yankees themed Dooney & Bourke gift with the purchase of a 'Family 4-Pack' for performances in January 2014. With the purchase of four regularly priced tickets (in a single transaction) to any performance of Bronx Bombers between January 10 and January 30, ticket buyers will receive a voucher for a Yankees themed Dooney & Bourke wristlet, which can be redeemed at the merchandise stand in the lobby of Circle in the Square Theatre (West 50th Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenue) during performance times. The new MLB line of Dooney & Bourke products are available only through Macy's and Bronx Bombers.

FOX Invites Fans to Tweet Along with the Stars of Tuesday Night Comedies
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 26, 2013


FOX invites fans to tweet along with the stars of the network's Tuesday night comedies TONIGHT starting at 8:00 PM ET!

Photo Flash: Nick Westrate and More in Facing Page Productions' SONNET KARAOKE
by BWW News Desk - Nov 19, 2013


Facing Page Productions hosted Sonnet Karaoke, a high octane reading of Shakespeare's sonnets by Broadway stars and Bard lovers, on November 18th at Gossip Restaurant and Bar. BroadwayWorld has photos below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Broadway Artwork for BRONX BOMBERS
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 19, 2013


Bronx Bombers, a new American play written and directed by Eric Simonson, will begin performances on Broadway starting January 10, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theater (235 West 50th Street). The official opening is February 6, 2014. BroadwyWorld brings you a first look at the Broadway artwork below!

Photo Flash: On the ANGELS AJAR Benefit Reading Red Carpet with Nathan Lane, Leif Steinert & More
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 5, 2013


Naked Angels and The New School for Drama presented Angels Ajar, a benefit reading of new work by Jon Robin Baitz, Janine Nabers and student Kirit Limperis last night, Nov. 4. All proceeds to benefit the new partnership between Naked Angels and The New School for Drama. All plays were directed by Daniel Aukin. Below, check out the red carpet arrivals, including Nathan Lane and more!

Breaking News: The Yankees Are Coming to Broadway! BRONX BOMBERS Take Circle in the Square; Scolari & Shayne Join Cast
by Robert Diamond - Oct 21, 2013


Producers Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo announced today that Bronx Bombers, a new American play written and directed by Eric Simonson, will begin performances on Broadway starting January 10, 2014 at Circle in the Square Theater (235 West 50th Street). The official opening is February 6, 2014. Tickets are now on sale at the box office and Telecharge.com.

Review Roundup: Primary Stages' BRONX BOMBERS
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 10, 2013


Let's see what the critics had to say...

TV: Sneak Peek at Primary Stages' BRONX BOMBERS
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 9, 2013


Primary Stages presents the World Premiere of Bronx Bombers, written and directed by Tony Award nominee Eric Simonson (Broadway's Lombardi). The production opened last night, Tuesday, October 8, and features Francois Battiste (Broadway's Magic/ Bird) as Reggie Jackson and Elston Howard,Chris Henry Coffey (Off-Broadway's Water by the Spoonful) as Joe DiMaggio,Bill Dawes(Broadway's Lombardi) as Mickey Mantle/Thurman Munson,Christopher Jackson(Broadway's In the Heights, Memphis) asDerek Jeter, Wendy Makkena (Broadway's Side Man) as Carmen Berra, Keith Nobbs (Broadway's Lombardi) as Billy Martin, Richard Topol (Broadway'sThe Normal Heart, The Merchant of Venice) as Yogi Berra, John Wernke (Broadway's The Lyons) as Lou Gehrig, and C.J. Wilson (Happy Now? at Primary Stages, Broadway's The Big Knife,Glengarry Glen Ross) as Babe Ruth. Bronx Bombers runs through October 19 at Primary Stages at The Duke on 42nd Street. BroadwayWorld brings you highlights of the cast in action below!

Review: BRONX BOMBERS Ain't Over 'Til It's Over
by Michael Dale - Oct 9, 2013


Eric Simonson's fantasy/drama about Yankee Pride is heavy on sentiment, but thin on content.

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