STAGE TUBE: Desert Ensemble Theatre Company Honors Stephen Schwartz
by Nicole Rosky
- May 17, 2012
Academy Award winner Stephen Schwartz will be honored with Desert Ensemble Theatre Company's inaugural Melpomai Award at When You Believe: A Conversation With and Tribute To Stephen Schwartz May 19 in Palm Springs. The 8 PM event, which will be held in the Annenberg Theater at the Palm Springs Art Museum, will feature a conversation with Schwartz as well as performances of his stage and movie musical hits.
Check out a preview of the event below!
2012 Tony Omissions - What Potential Nominees Were Overlooked?
by BWW Special Coverage
- May 1, 2012
Earlier this morning, stage and screen stars Kristin Chenoweth & Jim Parsons announced this year's Tony nominees from the New York Public Library. In a season as rich as this past theatrical season though, there are only so many spots for nominees and some very talented shows and performers were not nominated. Below are the eligible performers and shows who were not nominatined in the major categories.
Tony Awards Release 2012 Nominees Cheat Sheet!
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 30, 2012
Stage and screen stars Kristin Chenoweth & Jim Parsons will announce this year's Tony nominees tomorrow morning, May 1, 8:30am EST at New York Public Library. The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards, which are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from the Beacon Theatre, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 10, 2012.
In preparation for the big announcement, TonyAwards.com has released a Cheat Sheet that reminds you of the eligible shows/people of this season. The full Cheat Sheet is as follows:
STAGE TUBE: Hunter Parrish Featured in WEEDS Preview Trailer
by Caryn Robbins
- Apr 20, 2012
Showtime has posted the first trailer for the upcoming eighth season of WEEDS. The trailer features 'Godspell' star Hunter Parrish, along with the rest of the series' cast in various humorous poses while marijuana and money rain down on them. Check out the trailer below!
Photo Flash: Hunter Parrish Takes Final Bow in GODSPELL!
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 16, 2012
Last night at the Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway and 'Weeds' star Hunter Parrish ended his run as Jesus in the first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's GODSPELL. The show welcomes a new leading man-stage and screen star Corbin Bleu (Disney's 'High School Musical,' Broadway's In the Heights)-to the starring role. Parrish now returns to Los Angeles to begin filming the eighth season of the hit Showtime series 'Weeds.'
Check out photos from his final bow below!
Hunter Parrish Leaves Role of Jesus in GOSPELL; Corbin Bleu Takes Lead on April 17!
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 15, 2012
Tonight at the Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway and 'Weeds' star Hunter Parrish ends his run as Jesus in the first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's GODSPELL. The show welcomes a new leading man-stage and screen star Corbin Bleu (Disney's 'High School Musical,' Broadway's In the Heights)-to the starring role.
GODSPELL to Hold Auditions for 'Cast of 2032', 4/24
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 9, 2012
Producer Ken Davenport announced today that on Tuesday, April 24 at Circle in the Square Theatre (1633 Broadway at 50th Street), aspiring young Broadway hopefuls can audition for 'The GODSPELL Cast of 2032.'
GODSPELL to Launch National Tour in 2013-14!
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 4, 2012
Producer Ken Davenport announced today that the new Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's legendary rock musical GODSPELL will launch its first national tour in the 2013-2014 theater season.
Photo Flash: First Look at Corbin Bleu as GODSPELL's 'JESUS'!
by Jessica Lewis
- Apr 4, 2012
As announced last week, on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, the company of Broadway's first-ever revival of Stephen Schwartz's legendary rock musical GODSPELL welcomes a new leading man -- stage and screen star Corbin Bleu (Disney's 'High School Musical,' Broadway's In the Heights) -- to the starring role of Jesus. The first promo shots of Corbin in costume have been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a first look below!
BWW Poll Results: Voters Love SUPERSTAR Jesus!
by BWW
- Apr 2, 2012
This brings us to last week's poll: out of the three representations of 'Jesus' currently on Broadway, which one do you love the most? And the winner, with 51% of the vote is JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR!
END OF THE RAINBOW Opens Tonight at the Belasco
by James T Harding
- Apr 2, 2012
The Broadway production of END OF THE RAINBOW will open tonight, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell join two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony Award winning Terry Johnson.
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