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BroadwayWorld presents an exclusive 'Down and Dirty' Q/A series with the cast of Jerry Springer The Opera in Concert! What's it like for these Broadway belters to perform the hilarious lyrics of such a potty-mouth and acclaimed production? What are these scandalous stars looking forward to?
Further casting has been announced for the two night only concert version of the smash hit London musical Jerry Springer The Opera which will play Carnegie Hall for two nights only on January 29 and 30, 2008. Joining Harvey Keitel are Max von Essen, Emily Skinner, Linda Balgord, Lawrence Clayton, Luke Grooms, Sean Jennes, Patricia Phillips, Sam Kitchin and Laura Shoop.
Academy Award nominated actor Harvey Keitel will star in the title role in Jerry Springer - The Opera in Concert. The smash hit musical and historic four-time winner of London's Best Musical prizes will play Carnegie Hall for two nights only on Tuesday, January 29 and Wednesday, January 30, 2008.
Several Broadway, television and film stars attending the Opening Night performance of A Bronx Tale, starring Academy Award nominated actor Chazz Palminteri in his Broadway debut on Thursday, October 25. Directed by Tony Award-winner Jerry Zaks, A Bronx Tale plays a limited 18 week engagement at The Walter Kerr Theatre
According to Variety, The Hollywood Film Festival will award John Travolta for its Supporting Actor of the Year award for his performance as Edna Turnblad in New Line Cinema's Hairspray. The awards ceremony will be held October 22 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
The Theatre Museum will honor Ellen Burstyn for lifetime achievement and winners of the 2007 Awards for Excellence on Monday, October 29 at the National Arts Club in Gramercy Park, New York City. The evening will include cocktails, dinner buffet and staged performances by Broadway artists.
A memorial for legendary late director Robert Altman was held at the Majestic Theatre in New York on February 20th.
Some principal casting, as well as the creative team, has been announced for the upcoming musical version of Sister Act
Alan Menken's Sister Act musical will play Atlanta's Alliance Theatre from January 17th through February 25th, 2007, after playing the Pasadena Playhouse in fall of 2006
From November 25th through December 31st, the London hit His Royal Hipness Lord Buckley in the Zam Zam Room will run off-Broadway
In November of 2006, a musical version of Sister Act with music by Alan Menken will premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse in California
On October 21st, Scott Nevins will interview Liza Minnelli, Neil Meron and Craig Zadan at the East Hampton Film Festival, where her legendary Liza with a Z concert will be presented
Sister Act, based on the popular 1992 film starring Whoopi Goldberg looks likely for a Broadway run.
Laura Bell Bundy, who most recently appeared on Broadway in Wicked, has been cast in a new comedy film.
The Pillowman opened on April 10th, and BroadwayWorld was there to bring you all the celebrities from the red-carpet.
BroadwayWorld was there on Sunday night, to bring you coverage from the after-party at the Osteria-Stella.
Julius Caesar, opened on Sunday night April 3rd at the Belasco Theatre. BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture some of the night's star-studded attendees.
MCC THEATER will present 'ESCAPE: 6 WAYS TO GET AWAY,' a star-studded benefit reading of new, one-act plays written by some of the leading voices in American theater today.
MCC THEATER (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, Artistic Directors; William Cantler, Associate Artistic Director, John G. Schultz, Executive Director), one of New York City's leading Off-Broadway theater companies, will present 'ESCAPE: 6 WAYS TO GET AWAY,' a benefit evening of one-act plays written by Jon Robin Baitz (Ten Unknowns), John Guare (Six Degrees of Separation), Peter Hedges (What's Eating Gilbert Grape), Neil LaBute (The Mercy Seat), Tim Blake Nelson (The Grey Zone) and Wendy Wasserstein (The Heidi Chronicles). 'ESCAPE' will be held on Monday, December 6, 2004, 8pm at Broadway's CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE THEATER (1633 Broadway at West 50th Street, NYC).
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