Gwen Verdon News

Date of Birth: January 13, 1925

Date of Death: October 17, 2000 (75)

Birth Place: Culver City, CA, USA

Legendary Playwright Neil Simon Dies at 91

by Robert Diamond — August 26, 2018

BroadwayWorld is sad to report that legendary playwright Neil Simon has died at 91.

BWW Dance Interview: Kevin Winkler, Author of Big Deal: Bob Fosse and Dance in the American Musical.

by Barnett Serchuk — August 3, 2018

Brief 7/25: Inside Opening Night of STRAIGHT WHITE MEN, and More!

by Stephi Wild — July 25, 2018

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: we're taking you inside opening night of Straight White Men, and more!

Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams Will Lead FX Miniseries Based on the Lives of Bob Fosse & Gwen Verdon

by Nicole Rosky — July 24, 2018

According to Variety, FX has ordered an eight-part mini series about of the lives of iconic Broadway duo, Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon, based on Sam Wasson's book, 'Fosse.

Deborah Grace Winer Brings BABY DREAM YOUR DREAM To Guild Hall In East Hampton

by Julie Musbach — July 2, 2018

r/j productions & Deborah Grace Winer present Baby, Dream Your Dream: The Great Women Songwriters, a spectacular musical review of Broadway's women composers and writers at Guild Hall on Sunday, July 8 at 7 pm, featuring acclaimed Broadway performers Karen Ziemba, Margo Seibert, and Natalie Douglas.

Photo Flash: Laura Bell Bundy and the Cast of SWEET CHARITY Celebrate Opening Night at Reprise 2.0

by A.A. Cristi — June 22, 2018

REPRISE 2.

BWW Review: Reprise 2.0 Inaugurates its Return with SWEET CHARITY at UCLA's Freud Playhouse

by Shari Barrett — June 22, 2018

Directed and choreographed by musical theatre whiz Kathleen Marshall with Musical Direction by Gerald Sternbach who brilliantly directs a full orchestra seen onstage as part of the staircase set designed by Stephen Gillford, SWEET CHARITY stars Laura Bell Bundy who brings the joy and wonder of Chari

Exclusive Podcast: Go 'Behind the Curtain' with Legendary Broadway Dancer, Harvey Evans

by Behind the Curtain — June 17, 2018

A dancer's life on Broadway can be limited, but, if you are Harvey Evans, your abilities have no boundaries.

Broadway Veteran Stephanie Pope To Teach Fosse Master Class At Playhouse On Park

by Julie Musbach — June 12, 2018

Registration is now open for Broadway Dance: Fosse Adult Master Class at Playhouse on Park.

BWW Exclusive: A Retrospective of Chita Rivera's Tony Nominated and Award Winning Roles

by Bethany Sulecki — June 8, 2018

Broadway legend Chita Rivera will be presented with a Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre at the 72nd Annual Tony Awards on June 10, 2018.

WICKED Book Writer Winnie Holzman to Be Honored at At The Actors Fund's Tony Awards Viewing Party

by A.A. Cristi — May 30, 2018

The Actors Fund announced today an exciting line-up of presenters and performers for The Actors Fund's 22nd Annual Tony Awards Viewing Party.

The Neon Lights Are Bright on Audra McDonald Way! Broadway Star Honored by the City of Fresno

by A.A. Cristi — May 25, 2018

Audra McDonald has 'no words' for the latest in a long line of honors for the record-breaking Tony winner.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for New Gwen Verdon Documentary, MERELY MARVELOUS

by Nicole Ciravolo — May 22, 2018

'Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon' is an upcoming documentary film about the life and career of the greatest triple-threat in Broadway history, actor/singer/dancer Gwen Verdon.

VIDEO: Audra McDonald Chats THE GOOD FIGHT, Working with Christine Baranksi, & More on THE TALK

by Macon Prickett — May 22, 2018

Actress and singer Audra McDonald stopped by The Talk to discuss what she loves about CBS All Access Original Series The Good Fight, as well as her admiration for co-star Christine Baranski, who plays Diane Lockhart on the show.

VIDEO: Audra McDonald Talks Her First Broadway Show and More on The Late Late Show

by Stephi Wild — May 22, 2018

After Audra McDonald and Billy Eichner share their experiences of watching 'Starlight Express' as their first Broadway show, James asks Billy Eichner about meeting one of Barbra Streisand's dogs and learns why Audra would never consider cloning her own dog.

VIDEO: Audra McDonald, Dan Stevens, and James Corden Turn Movies into Inappropriate Musicals

by Stephi Wild — May 22, 2018

What happens when you try to turn movies such as 'A Quiet Place,' 'The Shape of Water' and the classic film 'Taxi Driver' into musicals? On last night's Late Late Show, Audra McDonald and Dan Stevens joined James Corden in doing just that! Watch the clip below!

Reprise 2.0 Completes Cast of SWEET CHARITY; Terron Brooks, Krystal Joy Brown, and…

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