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Hershey Felder to Return to Geffen Playhouse, 4/25
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 3, 2012

Acclaimed performer Hershey Felder returns to the Geffen Playhouse - but this behind-the-scenes - as adapter and director of a new theatrical event: The Pianist of Willesden Lane, featuring award-winning musician Mona Golabek. This world premiere is a new addition to the Geffen Playhouse's 2011/2012 season and marks the third production performed in the intimate Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater. The Pianist of Willesden Lane begins in previews on April 17, 2012 with an official opening night of April 25, 2012.

Marilyn Maye & More Set for The Metropolitan Room in January
by BWW News Desk - Jan 3, 2012

The Metropolitan Room announced January performances.

Ten Theatre Issues We Talked About in 2011
by Michael Dale - Jan 1, 2012

Casting controversies, the role of reviewers and another Broadway great turning 80 were among the stories that fired up theatre chat boards and fueled cocktail conversations at Sardi's during the past twelve months. Here are ten of the big issues theatre lovers talked about in 2011.

YANK Delayed Again; SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE Postponed
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 1, 2012

Yank!, which played the York Theatre Off Broadway in the 2009-2010 season and previously announced a Broadway transfer for 2010-11, has now set its sights on a 2012-13 debut.

Happy New Year! BWW Looks Ahead at What's Coming up in 2012!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 1, 2012

2012 is just around the corner, and there are a plethora of shows in store for this new Broadway season. From brand new musicals to vintage plays and West End transfers to American classics, 2012's upcoming shows should surely lead to a stellar awards season this spring. Check out a preview of all 21 announced productions below!

North Carolina Symphony Offers Classical New Year’s With a Twist
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2011

The North Carolina Symphony continues an annual tradition this Dec. 31 with a year-ending concert spectacle to usher in the New Year with style.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 12/30/2011
by BWW - Dec 30, 2011

BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 12/30/2011.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 12/23/2011
by BWW - Dec 23, 2011

BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 12/23/2011.

Marilyn Maye & More Set for The Metropolitan Room in January
by Jennie Mamary - Dec 21, 2011

The Metropolitan Room announced January performances.

The Capitol Center Orchestra Presents Paul Whiteman Tribute Concert, 1/15
by Jennie Mamary - Dec 19, 2011

As part of "A Moment in Time" Series, The Capitol Center Orchestra, under the direction of Clayton J. Poole, will pay tribute to Paul Whiteman the "King of Jazz" on Sunday January 15th at 4pm at the Capitol Center for the Arts. The performance will feature the original 1924 version of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue with critically acclaimed piano soloist Frederick Moyer and special guest vocalist Ms. Patty Barkas. Tickets start at $22.

Rose Theatre Hosts Holiday Events, 12/19-1/28
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2011

Support the Rose through Music, Magic and Christmas Cheer. Christmas is a time for friends to help each other out and it's no different at the Rose Theatre. Everyone from prominent actors to magicians and musicians are coming to Kingston this Christmas to help the Rose raise funds to produce another year of critical successes.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 12/16/2011
by BWW - Dec 16, 2011

BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 12/16/2011.

NYFOS & Juilliard Present Invitation to the Dance
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 15, 2011

New York Festival of Song will mark its seventh annual co-presentation with Juilliard and its ongoing collaboration with Juilliard choreographer/dance instructor Jeanne Slater with a program titled INVITATION TO THE DANCE to be performed on Wednesday, January 18 at 8:00PM in the Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Juilliard.

Photo Flash: First Look at NICE WORK Stars Matthew Broderick & Kelli O'Hara
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 15, 2011

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT stars two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick and three-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and will be directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall. The production begins performances on Thursday, March 29, 2012 and will officially open on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Broadway's Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street). Check out a photo preview of the stars of the show, Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara below!

Photo Flash: NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT Artwork Revealed!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 15, 2011

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT stars two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick and three-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and will be directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall. The production begins performances on Thursday, March 29, 2012 and will officially open on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Broadway's Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street).Check out the just-revealed artwork for the production, as featured on the show's website, below!

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 12/9/2011
by BWW - Dec 9, 2011

BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 12/9/2011.

Michael McGrath, Judy Kaye, Jennifer Laura Thompson, et al. Join Cast of NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 8, 2011

Tickets go on sale on Wednesday, December 14 for American Express® Cardmembers for the new musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, with music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin and a book by two-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro. NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT stars two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick and three-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and will be directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall. The production begins performances on Thursday, March 29, 2012 and will officially open on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Broadway's Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street).

Chicago Jazz Orchestra Chosen As Kennedy Center Honors House Orchestra
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 2, 2011

Jeff Lindberg's Chicago Jazz Orchestra (CJO) has been chosen to perform at the 34th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Gala on December 4, 2011 in Washington, D.C.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 12/2/2011
by BWW - Dec 2, 2011

BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 12/2/2011.

North Carolina Symphony Offers Classical New Year’s With a Twist
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 1, 2011

The North Carolina Symphony continues an annual tradition this Dec. 31 with a year-ending concert spectacle to usher in the New Year with style.

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