With 28,000 auditions, 18 million video views and 85 million gold stars already given to the hopefuls, the response to the GLEE open casting call on MySpace has been so overwhelming that the submission window is being extended by one day starting today, Wednesday, April 28 at 12:00 PM PST, and closing tomorrow, Thursday, April 29 at 11:59 AM PST. Now even more amateur and professional performers will have the opportunity to submit an audition video exclusively on MySpace at myspace.com/gleeauditions. That means if you haven't submitted your audition video yet, then you still have time!
Click below to listen to Rachel (Lea Michele) and Jesse (Jonathan Groff) singing 'Hello Twelve, Hello Thirteen, Hello Love' from the musical A CHORUS LINE.
According to Deadline.com, GLEE has officially become the highest-rated new scripted series of the season after last night's huge ratings. Deadline.com states that GLEE 'averaged a 5.3 rating/14 share among adults 18-49 after American Idol, flat from last week's heavily promoted Madonna episode.'
While not perfect, this week's episode of GLEE finally goes in a new direction that points to a promising future for the series. Though still inconsistent in tone and unbalanced in attention to the cast as an ensemble, GLEE is finally beginning to find a 'Home.'
The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center in Dayton for a limited one-week engagement April 27 through May 2, 2010.
After the success of this week's Madonna themed GLEE episode, a fan of the show has posted a side by side video comparison of the new Sue Sylvester remake video alongside that of Madonna's original video.
Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) and Bristol Riverside Theatre, in association with Neil Berg and Adam Friedson, will close its new production of the award-winning musical revue Closer Than Ever directed by Richard Malty. Jr. and starring original cast members Sally Mayes and Lynne Wintersteller along with Broadway alums George Dvorksy and Sal Vivinio April 25 in the Claire Shulman Playhouse Main Stage Theatre at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY.
The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to Clowes Memorial Hall, April 20-25, 2010 as a Broadway Across America 09/10 Season presentation. Tickets are on sale now and may be purchased from an authorized ticket agent online at BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com, by phone at 1-800-982-2787, or in person at Clowes Memorial Hall, The Murat Theatre and the Broadway Across America Box Office downtown at 342 Massachusetts Avenue.
Sideshow Theatre Company concludes its 2009-2010 season this March, a brand new edition and a Chicago premiere of Pulitzer Prize nominee Janet Burroway's Medea With Child, directed by Artistic Director Jonathan L. Green, on April 25.
Neil Patrick Harris recently sat down with The Hollywood Reporter to discuss his upcoming role on GLEE as Will Shuster's high school rival, Brian Ryan. Click below for his take on his character.
While appearing on the Ellen DeGeneres Show, Jennifer Lopez talked about the rumors of her appearing on GLEE. To find out if J.Lo will be the next guest star on GLEE, click below.
The all-American ‘50s musical Grease, Grosse Pointe Theatre's last show of the season, opens Sunday, May 9th with a 2:00 p.m. matinee. Additional performances are May 13-15 at 8:00 p.m., May 16 at 2:00 p.m., May 19-22 at 8:00 p.m. and May 23 .4:00 p.m. Tickets are $22.00. Call 313-881-4004 or go to www.gpt.org for tickets or more information.
The cast of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, which ended its twice extended, sold-out run at Vineyard Theatre on Sunday, April 18, will record an Original Cast Album of the musical on Friday, April 23rd, it has been announced by Vineyard Theatre Artistic Director Douglas Aibel. The cast album of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS will be recorded and released by JAY Records. Release date TBA.
On April 17, GLEE received the Outstanding Comedy Series award at the 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards Presented in Los Angeles by ABSOLUT® Vodka at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza.
According to a report by E! Online, filming on TV's mega-hit GLEE came to a hault on Wednesday when three dancers were injured. Three back-up dancers were given first aid kits after sustaining injuries from the strenuous dance routine featured in the finale episode, which will focus on the choral competition between the rival high schools. Fame star Debbie Allen's daughter, Vivian Nixon, was one of the dancers who got hurt that day after colliding with a camera.
On the heels of the successful Madonna episode of GLEE, might a Britney Spears-inspired episode be in the works? According to reports, Britney's manager Adam Leber has taken to Twitter with the idea.
GLEE star Lea Michele knows just the celebrity to be featured in a new Rock musical; Madonna. Her answer to 'which singer, songwriter, or band makes music that you think would thrive in a theater?' is included in a new feature from Newsweek.
The ghosts who have taken up residence with The Production Company are a restless lot, filled with a crackling, questing vitality rarely found even among the living. As embodied with disquieting fierceness by Sara Lilly, David Ross Paterson, and Skip Pipo in COPENHAGEN, this endlessly fascinating play by Michael Frayn is directed with surgical exactitude by August Viveirto to a fever pitch. These spectral presences just won't stop haunting one another with their questions and revisions and caveats. Give them the courtesy of your full attention, and you'll find them taking possession of your own imagination as well, probably raising your blood pressure in the process. They prove themselves electrifying companions.
The ghosts who have taken up residence with The Production Company are a restless lot, filled with a crackling, questing vitality rarely found even among the living. As embodied with disquieting fierceness by Sara Lilly, David Ross Paterson, and Skip Pipo in COPENHAGEN, this endlessly fascinating play by Michael Frayn is directed with surgical exactitude by August Viveirto to a fever pitch. These spectral presences just won't stop haunting one another with their questions and revisions and caveats. Give them the courtesy of your full attention, and you'll find them taking possession of your own imagination as well, probably raising your blood pressure in the process. They prove themselves electrifying companions.
