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Olney Theatre Presents LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Now thru 8/26
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2012

Olney Theatre Center continues its 2012 season with the hit musical, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS tonight, August 1 to August 26, 2012.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE LITTLE MERMAID in the Netherlands!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 31, 2012

Stage Entertainment, in cooperation with Disney Theatrical Productions, present the Dutch premiere of The Little Mermaid, which premiered on Broadway in 2007. After presenting Tarzan, Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King, the Netherlands is the first country to scoop the European premiere of the Disney musical. Disney's The Little Mermaid opened on May 12, premiering at Martini Plaza in Groningen and then playing larger theaters in the Netherlands. BroadwayWorld brings you production shots below!

STAGE TUBE: Opening Night Interviews with Theatre at the Center's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Stage Tube - Jul 27, 2012

Inspired by the blockbuster 1960 Roger Corman film, the monster musical hit LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS comes to Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, now through August 19. The show opened on July 15. Below, check out video interviews with the cast and creative team on opening night!

Olney Theatre to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 8/1 - 26
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 24, 2012

Olney Theatre Center continues its 2012 season with the hit musical, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS August 1 to August 26, 2012.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes to the Hershey Theatre, Now thru 7/29
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2012

Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Hershey Theatre. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production comes to life on stage from tonight, July 24 through Sunday, July 29.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend
by - Jul 23, 2012

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, July 22, 2012 - Sunday, July 22, 2012.

Photo Flash: First Look at Disney's ALADDIN at Tuacahn
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2012

Take a magical carpet ride to the Southern Utah desert when Tuacahn becomes an Arabian oasis in this new stage adaptation of the beloved Disney film. Tuacahn's production is directed by Scott S. Anderson and choreographed by Deanna Dys. The show runs now through August 31 and September 3-October 19, 2012 at the Tuacahn Amphitheatre in Ivins, Utah. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 7/22- Alan Menken
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 22, 2012

Happy Birthday Alan Menken! For Disney, Menken has scored The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and Pocahontas, each of which won him two Academy Awards. He also composed the scores for The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules, Enchanted, and Tangled. Menken has collaborated on several occasions with lyricists includingHoward Ashman,Tim RiceandStephen Schwartz. On Broadway, Menken has composed for The Little Mermaid, Little Shop of Horrors, King David, Beauty and the Beast and, now, Sister Act.

Photo Flash: More Opening Night Highlights of Music Circus' THE LITTLE MERMAID
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2012

Disney's The Little Mermaid, the hit Broadway musical based on the popular animated film, opened July 10 at Wells Fargo Pavilion for a two-week run through July 22. This Disney family favorite, part of the 2012 Music Circus season, features the popular songs "Part of Your World," "Under the Sea," and "Kiss the Girl." Tickets start at $30 for all performances, with specially-priced children's tickets available in any seating section. BroadwayWorld has more highlights of the opening night cast party below.

Photo Flash: Theater at the Center's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Celebrates Opening Night
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2012

Inspired by the blockbuster 1960 Roger Corman film, the monster musical hit LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS comes to Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, now through August 19. Theatre at the Center's production, boasting glorious refurbishments of the plants from the original New York production, is directed and choreographed by Stacey Flaster. The press performance was July 15. Check out photos from opening night below!

STAGE TUBE: Highlights of Music Circus' THE LITTLE MERMAID
by Stage Tube - Jul 15, 2012

Disney's The Little Mermaid, the hit Broadway musical based on the popular animated film, opened July 10 at Wells Fargo Pavilion for a two-week run through July 22. This Disney family favorite, part of the 2012 Music Circus season, features the popular songs "Part of Your World," "Under the Sea," and "Kiss the Girl." Tickets start at $30 for all performances, with specially-priced children's tickets available in any seating section.

Photo Flash: First Look at Opening Night of Music Circus' THE LITTLE MERMAID
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2012

Disney's The Little Mermaid, the hit Broadway musical based on the popular animated film, opened July 10 at Wells Fargo Pavilion for a two-week run through July 22. This Disney family favorite, part of the 2012 Music Circus season, features the popular songs "Part of Your World," "Under the Sea," and "Kiss the Girl." Tickets start at $30 for all performances, with specially-priced children's tickets available in any seating section.

Photo Flash: Jonathan Lee Cunningham and More in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Theatre at the Center
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2012

Inspired by the blockbuster 1960 Roger Corman film, the monster musical hit LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS comes to Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, now through August 19. Check out the production in the photos below!

NOW PLAYING: PHAMALY presents LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS - thru 8/5
by Michael Mulhern - Jul 13, 2012

Feed your sense of humor this summer when PHAMALY presents LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.

STAGE TUBE: Meet The Muny's ALADDIN - Robin de Jesus!
by Stage Tube - Jul 13, 2012

The Muny's production of ALADDIN stars Robin de Jesus in the title role. Before rehearsals, Jesus sat down with Mike Isaacson to discuss his first experiences in musical theatre and how he landed the role of Aladdin. Watch the video interview below!

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Play at Q Theatre, Auckland This November
by Katie Flood - Jul 12, 2012

From the creators of hit Broadway musicals BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and THE LITTLE MERMAID, comes LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, a mad cap, delightfully scary and quirky joy of a musical, that's a treat for the whole family.

Theatre at The Center Presents LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Now thru 8/19
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2012

Inspired by the blockbuster 1960 Roger Corman film, the monster musical hit LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS comes to Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, tonight, July 12 through August 19. One of the longest-running musicals Off-Broadway, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS features a score by the songwriting team of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney's 'The Little Mermaid', 'Beauty and The Beast' and 'Aladdin'). Theatre at the Center's production, boasting glorious refurbishments of the plants from the original New York production, will be directed and choreographed by Stacey Flaster.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for July 11th, 2012
by Paul W. Thompson - Jul 11, 2012

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Divas on parade: Menzel, Cook, Hudson, Luker and Mazzie, plus the new year's offerings from Broadway In Chicago and local productions of 'Fame,' 'Little Shop' and more!....

Photo Flash: Complete Look at Jessica Grové and More in Music Circus' THE LITTLE MERMAID
by BWW News Desk - Jul 11, 2012

Disney's The Little Mermaid, the hit Broadway musical based on the popular animated film, opened July 10 at Wells Fargo Pavilion for a two-week run through July 22. This Disney family favorite, part of the 2012 Music Circus season, features the popular songs "Part of Your World," "Under the Sea," and "Kiss the Girl." Tickets start at $30 for all performances, with specially-priced children's tickets available in any seating section.

Olney Theatre Center Opens LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 8/1
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 10, 2012

Olney Theatre Center has announced the opening of the musical, Little Shop of Horrors. Little Shop of Horrors will run on the Olney Theatre Center's Mainstage from August 1 to August 26, 2012.

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