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2009 Tony Award Nominations Announced! Billy Elliot Ties Record with 15 Noms
by Robert Diamond - May 5, 2009


Nominations in 27 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing's 63rd Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were announced today by Tony Award Winners Cynthia Nixon and Lin-Manuel Miranda from the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

Photo Coverage: The ART*KIVE Program at the Drama Desk Party
by Walter McBride - May 3, 2009


The Drama Desk Awards invites personal sketches from this year's nominated performers and creative talent for its Art*Kive program.

Photo Coverage: 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards Cocktail Reception
by Walter McBride - May 3, 2009


Drama Desk nominees received their official nomination certificates at a cocktail reception on May 1st at IL Bastardo Restaurant and BroadwayWorld.com was there! The 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards will be held Sunday, May 17, 2009 in the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center.

STAGE TUBE: LIVE with Regis and Kelly Visits 'SHREK'
by Eddie Varley - May 2, 2009


During the week of April 27- May 1, 2009, top-rated morning program 'Live with Regis and Kelly' gave the show's nationwide TV audience a vicarious thrill when America's favorite co-hosts jumped into the roles of some of the best Broadway characters during 'On Broadway Week.'

SHREK TV - 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage' Epi. 6: The Best Friend
by Eddie Varley - Apr 30, 2009


Shrek The Musical takes you behind-the-scenes with the launch of 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage,' the 10 part online video series that follows the cast and creative team of Broadway's newest hit musical on their journey to bring this story to life on stage.

SHREK TV - 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage' Epi. 5: The Princess
by Eddie Varley - Apr 29, 2009


Shrek The Musical takes you behind-the-scenes with the launch of 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage,' the 10 part online video series that follows the cast and creative team of Broadway's newest hit musical on their journey to bring this story to life on stage.

54th Annual Drama Desk Award Noms Announced, '9 To 5' Leads Pack with 15 Nods
by Eddie Varley - Apr 27, 2009


Nominations for the 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at the New York Friars Club by Faith Prince and Jim Dale, multi-award winning stage stars. They were joined for the announcement by William Wolf, Drama Desk President, Barbara Siegel, Chairperson of the Drama Desk Nominating Committee, Robert R. Blume, Executive Producer of the Drama Desk Awards ceremony, and Randie Levine-Miller, Director of Special Events for the Drama Desk.

Starry Judges Roster Set for BC/EFA's 23rd Annual Easter Bonnet Competition 4/27-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 24, 2009


Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will present the 23rd Annual Easter Bonnet Competition on Monday, April 27 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, April 28 (2 PM) at the Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street). The proceeds from the event will benefit BC/EFA.

SHREK TV - 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage' Epi. 4: The Hero
by Eddie Varley - Apr 24, 2009


Shrek The Musical takes you behind-the-scenes with the launch of 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage,' the 10 part online video series that follows the cast and creative team of Broadway's newest hit musical on their journey to bring this story to life on stage.

STAGE TUBE: Regis Philbin Brings 'SHREK' to Late Show!
by Eddie Varley - Apr 23, 2009


'SHREK' stopped the LATE SHOW with David Letterman last night when a costumed Regis Philbin drops by for a surprise visit with Dave! You can watch a clip right here on Stage Tube.

SHREK TV - 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage' Epi. 3: Direction
by Eddie Varley - Apr 23, 2009


Shrek The Musical takes you behind-the-scenes with the launch of 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage,' the 10 part online video series that follows the cast and creative team of Broadway's newest hit musical on their journey to bring this story to life on stage.

2008-2009 75th Annual Drama League Nominations Announced
by Robert Diamond - Apr 21, 2009


The Drama League (Jano Herbosch, President; Gabriel Shanks, Executive Director) proudly announces nominations for the 2008-09 Drama League Awards, to be awarded at The 75th Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 15, 2009 (noon) in the Grand Ballroom of the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square (1535 Broadway at 46th Street). The event will be co-hosted by Jeremy Irons (Impressionism) and Cynthia Nixon (Distracted).

'SHREK', 'BILLY' & RUINED Lead Outer Critics Circle Nominations
by Eddie Varley - Apr 20, 2009


Based on a recommendation by the OCC Executive Committee, Special Achievement Awards will be given to David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik, and Kiril Kulish for their performances in 'Billy Elliot the Musical' and an Outstanding Ensemble Performance Award will be bestowed to the full cast of 'The Norman Conquests' (Amelia Bullmore, Jessica Hynes, Stephen Mangan, Ben Miles, Paul Ritter and Amanda Root).

SHREK TV - 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage' Epi. 2 Part Two: Lighting & Set Design
by Eddie Varley - Apr 22, 2009


Shrek The Musical takes you behind-the-scenes with the launch of 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage,' the 10 part online video series that follows the cast and creative team of Broadway's newest hit musical on their journey to bring this story to life on stage.

SHREK TV - 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage' Epi. 2 Part One: Designing the Costumes
by Eddie Varley - Apr 21, 2009


Shrek The Musical takes you behind-the-scenes with the launch of 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage,' the 10 part online video series that follows the cast and creative team of Broadway's newest hit musical on their journey to bring this story to life on stage.

SHREK TV - 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage' Epi. 1: Words & Music
by Eddie Varley - Apr 20, 2009


SHREK THE MUSICAL takes you behind-the-scenes with the launch of This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage, the 10 part online video series that follows the cast and creative team of Broadway's newest hit musical on their journey to bring this story to life on stage.

'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage' SHREK Launches Online Video Series
by Charlie Piane - Apr 10, 2009


SHREK THE MUSICAL takes you behind-the-scenes with the launch of 'This Is Our Story: Swamp to Stage,' the 10 part online video series that follows the cast and creative team of Broadway's newest hit musical on their journey to bring this story to life on stage.

John Tartaglia Hosts Birdland's THE LEADING MAN IV BC/EFA Benefit Concert 5/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 3, 2009


'The Leading Men IV,' a benefit concert for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, will be held Monday, May 11, at 7pm at Birdland, 315 W. 44th St. As part of the long-running Broadway at Birdland series, it will feature top singers from Broadway and cabaret.

SHREK THE MUSICAL CD Debuts at #1 on Billboard's 'Top Cast Album' Chart
by Eddie Varley - Apr 1, 2009


The SHREK THE MUSICAL Broadway cast recording, produced by composer Jeanine Tesori and co-produced by sound designer Peter Hylenski, debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top Broadway Cast Albums chart.

'SHREK' To Petition Tonys for Special Eligibility, Seeks 'Threesomes' Category
by Eddie Varley - Apr 1, 2009


SHREK THE MUSICAL tells the story of a swamp-dwelling ogre who goes on a life-changing adventure to reclaim the deed to his land. Joined by a wise-cracking donkey, this unlikely hero fights a fearsome dragon, rescues a feisty princess and learns that real friendship and true love aren't only found in fairy tales.

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