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ANNIE Teams with EIF to Support Arts Education for Underserved NYC Students
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2013


The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) in collaboration with Producer Eva Price and the Broadway revival of the Tony Award winning musical Annie announced a new collaboration to raise awareness and funds for arts education programs for underserved students throughout New York City.

ANNIE to Celebrate World Book Night, 4/23
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2013


ANNIE, the new production of the Tony Award-winning musical, will be celebrating 'World Book Night' on Tuesday, April 23. All Annie audience members at the Tuesday performance will receive a paperback book, courtesy of World Book Night, for them to pass on to a reluctant reader or a reader in need.

ANNIE & GLEE Star Jane Lynch Appears on ELLEN Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who will soon make her Broadway debut as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Annie, will be a guest on 'Ellen' today, April 22. In the New York area, 'Ellen' airs at 4:00 PM on WNBC-TV Channel 4. Check local listings.

ANNIE Star Jane Lynch to Appear on ELLEN, 4/22; Sings 'Little Girls' on GLEE, 4/25
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show "Glee" as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who will soon make her Broadway debut as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in ANNIE, will be a guest on "Ellen" on Monday, April 22. In the New York area, "Ellen" airs at 4:00 PM on WNBC-TV Channel 4. Check local listings.

STAGE TUBE: Stars of BROADWAY SINGS SELENA Share Selena Experiences
by Stage Tube - Mar 30, 2013


Celebrating the life of Mexican-American superstar Selena Quintanilla-Perez, BROADWAY SINGS SELENA will welcome a starry cast of Broadway's best performers; presented at Off-Broadway's The Underground Theatre on April 1st. The show will be directed by Jay Levy. In anticipation of the show, the stars share their Selena experiences and talk about the upcoming tribute, set for the 18th anniversary of the late Tex-Mex singer's death. Watch below!

Photo Flash: David Davila's 52 SONGS: MAKE IT HAPPEN! at Stage 72
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2013


After a successful sold-out show at the Laurie Beechman Theater, playwright/songwriter, David Davila and friends came back to rock Stage 72 at the Triad with more fun songs about love, sex, strippers, and following your dreams. BroadwayWorld has photos from the concert below!

Courtney Reed, Luis Salgado and More Set for SELENA at The Underground, 4/1
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 18, 2013


Celebrating the life of Mexican-American superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, BROADWAY SINGS SELENA will welcome a starry cast of Broadway's best performers; presented at Off-Broadway's The Underground Theatre on April 1st. The show will be directed by Jay Levy.

Will Blum, Desi Oakley and More Set for AT THIS PERFORMANCE…, 3/18
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 14, 2013


Musicals Tonight! continues its ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys, Understudies and Alternates with its next edition of At This Performance… to be held on Monday, March 18th at 7:00 at The Lion Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street.

ANNIE Revival Cast Album in the Works!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 5, 2013


Shout! Factory, and its Broadway cast imprint Shout! Broadway, has just announced that it will release and distribute the New Broadway Cast Recording for the critically- acclaimed production of the classic Broadway musical, Annie.

BREAKING NEWS: Jane Lynch to Replace Katie Finneran as 'Miss Hannigan' in ANNIE Beginning May 16
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 20, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, will take on another great tyrannical role as evil orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in the new Broadway production of ANNIE at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway between 46th and 47th Streets). Lynch, a stage veteran of Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company and The Second City, will be making her Broadway debut. She will play Miss Hannigan for eight weeks only, from Thursday, May 16 through Sunday, July 14.

Brandon Ellis, Jaime Cepero and More Sing David Davila's 52 SONGS Tonight at Stage 72
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2013


Lone Star Theatre Company presents a night of original music by playwright/songwriter, David Davila, tonight, Feb 17th at Stage 72 at the Triad Theatre.

Sadie Sink and Brooklyn Shuck Join the Cast of ANNIE
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 15, 2013


BroadwayWorld has confirmed that Sadie Sink and Brooklyn Shuck have joined the cast of Annie at the Palace Theatre as standbys for sevral of the orphans. Sink will be the standby for Annie, Tessie, Duffy, July and Kate, and Shuck for Molly, Kate, Tessie, July and Duffy.

Brandon Ellis, Jaime Cepero and More to Sing David Davila's 52 SONGS 2/17 at Stage 72
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2013


Lone Star Theatre Company presents a night of original music by playwright/songwriter, David Davila, on Feb 17th at Stage 72 at the Triad Theatre.

ANNIE Celebrates 100th Performance on Broadway Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2013


The new Broadway production of ANNIE celebrates its 100th performance on Saturday, February 2 at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). The cast of the acclaimed production will celebrate the milestone with cupcakes generously provided by Magnolia Bakery.

STAGE TUBE: Songs from ANNIE at American Airlines' JFK Concert Series!
by Stage Tube - Jan 3, 2013


American Airlines is the official airline of the new critically acclaimed new production of the Tony Award-winning musical Annie. Cast members from the production performed a selection of songs from the show at Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport as part of American Airlines' JFK concert series on Friday, December 21. Check out 'You're Never Fully Dressed Without A Smile', 'Little Girls' and 'Tomorrow' below!

ANNIE to Perform in JFK Airport as Part of American Airlines Concert Series Tomorrow, 12/21
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2012


American Airlines has been announced as the official airline of the new critically acclaimed new production of the Tony Award-winning musical Annie. Cast members from the production will perform a selection of songs from the show at Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport as part of American Airlines' JFK concert series on Friday, December 21 at 2:15 PM and 2:45 p.m.

ANNIE's Lilla Crawford to Perform on LIVE! WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Tomorrow, 12/18
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2012


Lilla Crawford, star of the new Broadway production of Annie will perform live on ABC's 'Live! With Kelly and Michael' between 9:00AM-10:00AM EST this Tuesday. In the New York area, 'Live! With Kelly and Michael' airs on WABC Channel 7. Check your local listings. Tune in to see Lilla Crawford perform 'Tomorrow.'

Cast of ANNIE to Perform 'I Don't Need Anything But You' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Tomorrow, 12/13
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2012


The cast of the new Broadway production of ANNIE will perform live on ABC's "Good Morning America" between 8:30AM-9AM EST this Thursday. In the New York area, "Good Morning America" airs on WABC Channel 7. Check your local listings. Tune in to see Anthony Warlow, Lilla Crawford, and company members from ANNIE perform "I Don't Need Anything But You."

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