Christopher Shyer News

On Monday, December 21, Don't Tell Mama! hosted the 'Are You Working On Something New' benefit, William T N Hall's Musical Revue. Proceeds from the concert went to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

The Tank presents An Evening of Awkward Romance on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011 at 7:30pm at The Playroom Theater, 151 W 46th Street, 8th Floor New York, New York 10036. Tickets are $15.

Warner Bros. new film starring Leonard DiCaprio, 'J. Edgar,' premiered on Nov. 3, 2011 at an AFI Fest premiere at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. The film also features Jeffrey Donovan and Armie Hammer. BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage from the premiere below.

The Tank presents An Evening of Awkward Romance on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011 at 7:30pm at The Playroom Theater, 151 W 46th Street, 8th Floor New York, New York 10036. Tickets are $15.

The YALE INSTITUTE FOR MUSIC THEATRE (Mark Brokaw, Artistic Director; Beth Morrison, Producer) announces the three original music theatre works selected for workshop in New Haven this June: Maren of Vardø, music by Jeff Myers, libretto by Royce Vavrek; The Pregnancy Pact, music by Julia Meinwald, book and lyrics by Gordon Leary; and The Profit of Creation, music by Tim Rosser, book and lyrics by Charlie Sohne.

'Unholy Alliance' - After the radical faction of the Fifth Column murders three Peace Ambassadors, Erica goes on a mission to hunt down their leader, Eli Cohn, a former Mossad agent. Meanwhile, as Jack and other priests around the globe begin to speak out against the Visitors, Anna heads to the Vatican in an effort to convince the leaders of organized religion that the Visitors truly are 'of peace,' on 'V,' TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 (9:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on ABC. Also in the episode, Jay Karnes guest stars as Chris Bolling, an FBI agent now assigned to work with Erica; while Oded Fehr will play Eli Cohn, the leader of a much more radical group opposed to the Visitors.

'Unholy Alliance' - After the radical faction of the Fifth Column murders three Peace Ambassadors, Erica goes on a mission to hunt down their leader, Eli Cohn, a former Mossad agent. Meanwhile, as Jack and other priests around the globe begin to speak out against the Visitors, Anna heads to the Vatican in an effort to convince the leaders of organized religion that the Visitors truly are 'of peace,' on 'V,' TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 (9:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on ABC. Also in the episode, Jay Karnes guest stars as Chris Bolling, an FBI agent now assigned to work with Erica; while Oded Fehr will play Eli Cohn, the leader of a much more radical group opposed to the Visitors.

'Laid Bare' - Erica learns her partner, Malik, is a Visitor and must fight for her life - literally - to stop Anna from finding out she's Fifth Column. Meanwhile, Anna learns that Malik is missing and orders Ryan to find her, while Lisa realizes her body is beginning to change, causing her to become more and more like her mother, on 'V,' TUESDAY, JANUARY 18 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

'Laid Bare' - Erica learns her partner, Malik, is a Visitor and must fight for her life - literally - to stop Anna from finding out she's Fifth Column. Meanwhile, Anna learns that Malik is missing and orders Ryan to find her, while Lisa realizes her body is beginning to change, causing her to become more and more like her mother, on 'V,' TUESDAY, JANUARY 18 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

'Serpent's Tooth' - Anna and Diana square off in the dark bowels of the Mothership - Diana has been down there for 15 years and not had a single glimpse of Anna. Meanwhile, Erica has Tyler's blood analyzed, and learns the V's did something sinister to her when she was pregnant with him, on 'V,' TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

'Serpent's Tooth' - Anna and Diana square off in the dark bowels of the Mothership - Diana has been down there for 15 years and not had a single glimpse of Anna. Meanwhile, Erica has Tyler's blood analyzed, and learns the V's did something sinister to her when she was pregnant with him, on 'V,' TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on ABC.

The YALE INSTITUTE FOR MUSIC THEATRE (Mark Brokaw, Artistic Director; Beth Morrison, Producer) announces the full creative teams and casting for the three original music theatre works receiving two-week workshops in New Haven, June 7-21.

On September 4th, 2008 MAMMA MIA! became the sixteenth longest running show in Broadway history, surpassing Hello Dolly! Nearly seven years after opening at the Winter Garden Theatre, MAMMA MIA! has remained in the Million Dollar Club, and among Broadway top five selling musicals for the past seven consecutive weeks, a landmark not achieved since 2002.

Manolakos will succeed Carey Anderson - who plays her final performance June 1 - in the role of Sophie Sheridan.

Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' global smash hit musical Mamma Mia! 'dances and jives' back to Broadway on Thursday, November 29 at the Winter Garden Theatre

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) proudly announces the winners of its NYMF Awards for Excellence, selected by an independent jury from the 34 new musicals presented at the 2007 Festival.

30 Days of NYMF, DAY 15: Written by Matt Boresi, bookwriter/lyricist of 'GOING DOWN SWINGIN'

MAMMA MIA! welcomed Judy McLane back to the Winter Garden Theatre as 'Tanya.' Plus Christopher Shyer and Ben Livingston made their Broadway debuts as two new 'Dads,' on Wednesday September 26.

Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' musical Mamma Mia! welcomes Broadway favorite Judy McLane back to the Winter Garden Theatre as two new 'Dads' make their Broadway debut on Wednesday, September 26, 2007. Christopher Shyer will star as 'Sam Carmichael' as Ben Livingston assumes the role of 'Harry Bright.'