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Photo Coverage: Sneak Peek of Broadway's AMAZING GRACE Cast in Action!
by Walter McBride - Jun 3, 2015

Rehearsals are currently underway for Broadway's new musical Amazing Grace, which will play Broadway's Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street) with performances beginning Thursday, June 25 for a Thursday, July 16 opening night. The cast features Tony Award nominee Josh Young, Erin Mackey, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, Tom Hewitt, Chris Hoch, Stanley Bahorek, Harriett D. Foy, Laiona Michelle, Rachael Ferrera and Elizabeth Ward Land. The company just gave a special sneak peek of the new musical and you can check out photos below!

Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of Broadway's AMAZING GRACE!
by Walter McBride - Jun 3, 2015

Rehearsals are currently underway for Broadway's new musical Amazing Grace, which will play Broadway's Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street) with performances beginning Thursday, June 25 for a Thursday, July 16 opening night. The cast features Tony Award nominee Josh Young, Erin Mackey, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, Tom Hewitt, Chris Hoch, Stanley Bahorek, Harriett D. Foy, Laiona Michelle, Rachael Ferrera and Elizabeth Ward Land. The company just gave a special sneak peek of the new musical and you can check out photos below!

TV: How Sweet the Sound! Josh Young, Erin Mackey & More Preview Broadway-Bound AMAZING GRACE
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 3, 2015

Rehearsals are currently underway for Broadway's new musical Amazing Grace, which will play Broadway's Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street) with performances beginning Thursday, June 25 for a Thursday, July 16 opening night. The cast features Tony Award nominee Josh Young, Erin Mackey, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, Tom Hewitt, Chris Hoch, Stanley Bahorek,Harriett D. Foy, Laiona Michelle, Rachael Ferrera and Elizabeth Ward Land. The company just gave a special sneak peek of the new musical and you can check out interviews with the cast and a performance preview below!

AMAZING GRACE Begins Rehearsals for Broadway Run Today
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2015

Broadway's new musical Amazing Grace begins rehearsals today. The cast features Tony Award nominee Josh Young, Erin Mackey, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, Tom Hewitt, Chris Hoch, Stanley Bahorek, Harriett D. Foy, Laiona Michelle, Rachael Ferrera and Elizabeth Ward Land.

Breaking News: Tom Hewitt, Chuck Cooper, Chris Hoch & More Join Josh Young in AMAZING GRACE on Broadway; Tickets Now Available!
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2015

Following the new musical's acclaimed, sold-out world premiere in Chicago, Amazing Grace just announced the full 31-member company returns for the Broadway engagement. Tom Hewitt as 'Captain Newton' joins previously announced stars Tony Award nominee Josh Young, Erin Mackey, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, Chris Hoch, Stanley Bahorek, Harriett D. Foy,Laiona Michelle, Rachael Ferrera and Elizabeth Ward Land.

QPAC to Open Exhibition Celebrating 30th Anniversary
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 13, 2015

As part of the Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC's) 30th Anniversary a FREE exhibition celebrating 30 years of the Centre will open on 24 March and run until 26 September 2015 in QPAC's Tony Gould Gallery.

West End's GHOST STORIES Announces Closing, March 15
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 2, 2015

GHOST STORIES, the West End's scariest show announces today (Monday 2 February) that it will close its doors for the last time on 15 March 2015 after nearly 1000 performances, five years since its premiere, playingto over 400,000 people worldwide.

GHOST STORIES Extends Into March 2015
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 9, 2014

GHOST STORIES, the West End's scariest show has announced today that it will extend until 15 March 2015.

Tony Winner Eddie Redmayne Wins Palm Springs Film Festival's 'Desert Palm' Award
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 7, 2014

Eddie Redmayne (Les Miserables) has been named the winner of the Desert Palm Achievement Award at this year's Palm Springs International Film Festival.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 11/1-11/2/2014
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2014

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, November 2, 2014 - Sunday, November 2, 2014.

World Premiere of AMAZING GRACE with Josh Young, Erin Mackey & More Closes Today
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 2, 2014

The pre-Broadway World Premiere engagement of AMAZING GRACE, the new musical with music and lyrics by Christopher Smith and a book by Christopher Smith and Arthur Giron, directed by Gabriel Barre (Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party) and choreographed by Tony Award® winner Christopher Gattelli (Newsies), closes today, Nov. 2, at the Bank of America Theatre (18 W. Monroe). AMAZING GRACE opened Oct. 19 in Chicago.

AMAZING GRACE is Broadway-Bound and Seeking a Theatre
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 26, 2014

Producer Carolyn Rossi Colpeland revealed to The New York Times that she is in search of a spot on Broadway for the musical AMAZING GRACE.

STAGE TUBE: Josh Young Performs 'Testimony' from Broadway-Bound AMAZING GRACE
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 24, 2014

Broadway In Chicago opened the the world premiere of AMAZING GRACE this week, the new musical with music and lyrics by Christopher Smith and a book by Christopher Smith and Arthur Giron, directed by Gabriel Barre and choreographed by Tony Award winner Christopher Gattelli. Below, check out the Chicago Tribune's Showcase video featuring Josh Young performing 'Testimony!'

Chris J. Connolly & Bryan Gallo with Butchers Blind Play Patchogue Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2014

The Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts' critically acclaimed Live in the Lobby music series will open Season 10 with a double album release celebration with CHRIS J. CONNOLLY AND BRYAN GALLO WITH BUTCHERS BLIND tonight, October 23 at 7:30 PM.

Review Roundup: AMAZING GRACE in Chicago- All the Reviews!
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 22, 2014

Broadway In Chicago opened the the world premiere of AMAZING GRACE last night, the new musical with music and lyrics by Christopher Smith and a book by Christopher Smith and Arthur Giron, directed by Gabriel Barre (Andrew Lippas' The Wild Party) and choreographed by Tony Award winner Christopher Gattelli (Newsies).

Chris J. Connolly & Bryan Gallo with Butchers Blind to Play Patchogue Theatre, 10/23
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 21, 2014

The Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts' critically acclaimed Live in the Lobby music series will open Season 10 with a double album release celebration with CHRIS J. CONNOLLY AND BRYAN GALLO WITH BUTCHERS BLIND this Thursday, October 23 at 7:30 PM.

Erin Mackey Talks AMAZING GRACE In Chicago
by Pat Cerasaro - Oct 21, 2014

Learn more about new musical AMAZING GRACE via the show's leading lady!

TV: First Look at Josh Young, Erin Mackey and More in Highlights of the World Premiere of AMAZING GRACE in Chicago
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 20, 2014

Broadway In Chicago presents the the world premiere of AMAZING GRACE, the new musical with music and lyrics by Christopher Smith and a book by Christopher Smith and Arthur Giron, directed by Gabriel Barre (Andrew Lippas' The Wild Party) and choreographed by Tony Award winner Christopher Gattelli (Newsies). Check out a first look at highlights below!

BWW REVIEWS: AMAZING GRACE's World Premiere in Chicago: Sweet Sounds, Heavy Themes Close to Completion
by Paul W. Thompson - Oct 20, 2014

Can a new musical be 'pre-Broadway' without having a New York theater booked, or without even announcing a timetable for said booking? How about a musical largely penned by a previously unknown writer, one who worked as a Pennsylvania policeman, and never formally studied music composition? Well, AMAZING GRACE is that show, and this expensive-looking, high-aiming show that's been in development since 2007, with book, music and lyrics by Christopher Smith (the book is co-written with the veteran playwright Arthur Giron) opened on Sunday night. So far, so good!

Photo Flash: First Look at Josh Young, Erin Mackey and More in World Premiere of AMAZING GRACE in Chicago
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 17, 2014

Broadway In Chicago presents the the world premiere of AMAZING GRACE, the new musical with music and lyrics byChristopher Smith and a book by Christopher Smith andArthur Giron, directed by Gabriel Barre (Andrew Lippas' The Wild Party) and choreographed by Tony Award winnerChristopher Gattelli (Newsies). Check out a first look below!

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