THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: February 27- March 4
by Nora Dominick
- Mar 4, 2016
Freaking out over High School Musical 4? Didn't have time to check in on your favorite Broadway stars? Well don't worry BroadwayWorld has rounded up some of the biggest stories from this week from Broadway and beyond with BroadwayWorld's 'This Week in Pictures.'
STAGE TUBE: Lin-Manuel Miranda 'Rises Up' to the HAMILTON Catwalk for #Ham4Ham
by Stage Tube
- Mar 2, 2016
Good news - Hamilton's digital lottery is officially back for the winter, meaning that fans can enter online daily for a chance to see one of Broadway's biggest hits. Better news - this means that digital #Ham4Ham is back, featuring surprise performances from the cast. Today's #Ham4Ham video features HAMILTON creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda heading up to the catwalk at the Richard Rodgers Theatre for a tech-themed, behind-the-scenes look at the show's 'turntables.' Check it out below!
STAGE TUBE: Watch Daveed Diggs Perform Original Rap 'Breathe' for Broadway Belts for PPF
by Marissa Sblendorio
- Mar 1, 2016
The sixth annual Broadway Belts for PFF! was held on February 29, 2016 at the Edison Ballroom in New York City. This special evening united Broadway's stars and key members of the pulmonary fibrosis community for a night of outstanding entertainment. Broadway Belts for PFF! has raised over $400,000 for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation's Michael Kuchwara Fund for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Research, Education, and Advocacy.
Photo Coverage: Daveed Diggs, Telly Leung & More Perform at BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF
by Stephen Sorokoff
- Mar 1, 2016
The 6th annual BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! - a concert that raises much-needed funds for Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation - was held last night at the Edison Ballroom (240 W. 47 St.). Hosted by Julie Halston, performers included: Lisa Howard (IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN YOU), Margo Seibert (ROCKY), Hunter Ryan Herdlicka (ONCE UPON A MATTRESS),Daveed Diggs (HAMILTON), Randy Graff (CITY OF ANGELS), Cady Huffman (THE PRODUCERS), Judy Kaye(PHANTOM OF THE OPERA), Telly Leung (ALLEGIANCE), and Robert Creighton (THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, CAGNEY).
Ben Folds, Regina Spektor, Common & More Will Record for the HAMILTON MIXTAPE Album
by Nicole Rosky
- Mar 1, 2016
In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, he revealed more about the project, including that Busta Rhymes, Ben Folds, Regina Spektor, Latifah, Common, and Chance the Rapper will all record songs. He explained: 'People are coming out of the woodwork, knocking on the door. Half the songs are cover versions of songs in the show, and the others are interpolations- we'll take some of this, some of that, and make something new out of it.'
BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! to Receive Mayoral Proclamation
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 25, 2016
The 6th annual BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! - a concert that raises much-needed funds for Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation - will be the recipient of a Mayor Proclamation when the event takes place on Monday, February 29 at the Edison Ballroom (240 W. 47 St.) at 6;30 pm in NYC, it has been announced by Julie Halston, the event's emcee and one of its founders and producers.
STAGE TUBE: Mini Lin-Manuel Miranda Channels Phil Collins in Stage Debut for #Ham4Ham
by Stage Tube
- Feb 24, 2016
Good news - HAMILTON's digital lottery is officially back for the winter, meaning that fans can enter online daily for a chance to see one of Broadway's biggest hits. Better news - this means that Digital #Ham4Ham is back, featuring surprise performances from the cast. Today's #Ham4Ham video features Lin-Manuel Miranda in his first time onstage at Hunter College Elementary School's Talent Show. Below, watch 1st-grade Lin lip-sync to 'Land of Confusion' by Genesis (featuring lead singer Phil Collins, of course). Commenting on his hip shades, Miranda wrote, 'The sunglasses were a whole thing, I had to get rid of them.' But we think they were a pretty good look!
|
|