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Date of Death: November 07, 1992

Birth Place: Astoria, NY, USA

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STAGE TUBE: Pure Joy! Watch NEWSIES First Day at the Nederlander Theatre!
by Robert Diamond - Mar 10, 2012


In an excitement filled video, go behind the scenes of Disney's NEWSIES on Broadway as the cast arrives at the Nederlander Theatre for the very first time!

Jeremy Jordan to Visit THE VIEW, 3/13
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 9, 2012


BroadwayWorld has confirmed that Newsies star Jeremy Jordan will be a guest on the Tuesday, March 13 episode of The View. Though he will not be performing, be sure to tune in to hear what he has to say about the highly anticipated new musical!

NEWSIES Records Cast Album 3/4-5
by Jennie Mamary - Mar 4, 2012


Newsies, the new American musical which will move to Broadway's Nederlander Theatre (208 W 41st St) for a strictly limited 101 performance run following its critically-hailed stint at Paper Mill Playhouse last fall, will be given an original Broadway cast recording. The musical's cast is recording the album from March 4th-5th and it is set to be released by Ghostlight Records in the spring.

NEWSIES Announces Ticket Lottery Policy!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 1, 2012


Disney Theatrical Productions has just announced that a limited number of orchestra tickets to Newsies will be available via lottery at The Nederlander Theatre beginning March 15th. Beginning two and a half hours before every performance, patrons are invited to enter the lottery; winners will be drawn two hours before each performance. Winners may then purchase up to two $30.00 cash only tickets to that day's performance. Winners must be present with valid identification at the time of the drawing. The lottery will be offered before every performance other than the opening night performance on March 29th. Complete terms and conditions of the lottery can be found below.

NEWSIES Announces Full Broadway Song List!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2012


Disney Theatrical Productions has just announced the song list for the upcoming Broadway production of Newsies, beginning performances at the Nederlander Theatre (208 W. 41st Street) on March 15th. The score will feature the best-loved songs from the film - many with new lyrics, counterpoints and arrangements to suit new plot points and the more fully fleshed out characterizations - and six songs added for the stage, including three songs newly written for Broadway since the Paper Mill production.

STAGE TUBE: Jeremy Jordan Sings 'Santa Fe' at NEWSIES Rehearsal!
by Jennie Mamary - Feb 18, 2012


Andrew Keenan-Bolger tweeted a video of Jeremy Jordan having some fun during break at NEWSIES rehearsal. Watch Jordan sing an alternate ending for the song 'Santa Fe' below!

Box Offices for NEWSIES and GHOST Open Today
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 30, 2012


The Nederlander Theatre box office opens for Newsies Monday, January 30th at 10:00am. Tickets will be available for purchase through NewsiesTheMusical.com, by calling Ticketmaster's Disney on Broadway hotline at 866-870-2717, or in person at the Nederlander Theatre box office (208 W. 41st Street). The Nederlander Theatre box office will be open Monday through Saturday 10:00am - 8:00pm through March 11th. Beginning March 12th box office hours will be Monday through Saturday 10:00am - 8:00pm and Sunday 11:00am - 7:00pm.

NEWSIES Broadway Box Office to Open Monday, 1/30
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 26, 2012


The Nederlander Theatre box office opens for Newsies Monday, January 30th at 10:00am. Tickets will be available for purchase through NewsiesTheMusical.com, by calling Ticketmaster's Disney on Broadway hotline at 866-870-2717, or in person at the Nederlander Theatre box office (208 W. 41st Street). The Nederlander Theatre box office will be open Monday through Saturday 10:00am - 8:00pm through March 11th. Beginning March 12th box office hours will be Monday through Saturday 10:00am - 8:00pm and Sunday 11:00am - 7:00pm.

Capathia Jenkins Joins the Broadway Cast of NEWSIES!
by Robert Diamond - Jan 25, 2012


Disney Theatrical Productions has just announced that Capathia Jenkins will play the role of Medda in Newsies when the show begins performances at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre on March 15th in advance of a March 29th opening.

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Finalist Jess LeProtto is Cast in B'Way's NEWSIES
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 23, 2012


SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE finalist Jess LeProtto has announced on his Twitter account that he has been cast in the upcoming Broadway musical NEWSIES. Last week, the Little Falls, NJ native tweeted, 'So excited about 'Newsies'!!! It's official! YAY...Now go and by some tickets!! LOL'

Cast Announced for NEWSIES on Broadway - Dossett, Lindsay & More!
by Robert Diamond - Jan 19, 2012


Disney Theatrical Productions has announced the Broadway cast of Newsies. Joining the previously announced Jeremy Jordan as Jack Kelly are John Dossett (2003 revival of Gypsy) as Joseph Pulitzer, Kara Lindsay (Little House on the Prairie) as Katherine Plumber, Ben Fankhauser (Spring Awakening national tour) as Davey, Andrew Keenan-Bolger (Mary Poppins) as Crutchie, and Lewis Grosso (Mary Poppins), and Matthew Schechter (Elf) alternating the role of Les. Dossett, Lindsay, Fankhauser and Keenan-Bolger will all reprise the roles they created in the Paper Mill Playhouse production last fall. Casting for the role of Medda will be announced shortly.

Photo Flash: NEWSIES' Broadway Set Model!
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 15, 2012


Newsies, the new American musical, will move to Broadway's Nederlander Theatre (208 W 41st St) for a strictly limited 101 performance run following its critically-hailed stint at Paper Mill Playhouse earlier this fall.

It's Official: Jeremy Jordan to Star in NEWSIES on Broadway
by Robert Diamond - Jan 12, 2012


Though you probably read the news exclusively here on BroadwayWorld.com back on January 4, it's now official - Jeremy Jordan, who created the role of rebellious newsboy leader Jack Kelly in Newsies last fall, will play the role when the show moves to Broadway's Nederlander Theatre March 15th for a strictly limited 101 performance engagement.

TV: BACKSTAGE WITH RICHARD RIDGE - Broadway Breakout Jeremy Jordan on BONNIE & CLYDE, NEWSIES
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Dec 21, 2011


Recently, Richard pinned down one of Broadway's most exciting new leading men, Jeremy Jordan, still on a high ftom a breakout year that has included the leading roles in both Frank Wildhorn's BONNIE & CLYDE - now playing at the Schoenfeld Theatre - and Disney's NEWSIES, which is heading to Broadway this spring. A true star in-the-making, Jordan opens up about carrying two major productions, where he finds his inspiration and how he has managed to remain true to himself.

Photo EXCLUSIVE: BUSTED! BONNIE & CLYDE Stars Confess Their Guilty Pleasures - The Jeremy Jordan Edition
by Monica Simoes - Dec 5, 2011


Though innocent of the crimes committed by their onstage counterparts, the stars of the new shoot-'em-up Broadway musical, BONNIE AND CLYDE, which opened at the Schoenfeld Theatre on December 1, 2011, are no guiltless parties. For BroadwayWorld's newest photo feature, BUSTED!, we tracked down the stars and got them to confess their biggest guilty pleasure. In this first column, The Clyde Barrow Edition, we found out how Jeremy Jordan spends his free time. Yes, he still watches cartoons.

NEWSIES to Perform in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Robert Diamond - Nov 17, 2011


Viewers from across the country will get a preview of the eagerly anticipated new Broadway musical Newsies during the 85th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Newsies will take to the streets to perform the show-stopping tap number 'King of New York' live in Herald Square during the first hour of the television broadcast, beginning at 9AM Eastern on NBC.

Extra! Extra! It's Official! NEWSIES to Hit Broadway in Spring 2012 for Limited Run
by Robert Diamond - Nov 15, 2011


NEWSIES ran earlier this year at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey this September - October, opening to great reviews and sold out audiences. Now, the New York Times is first to report that NEWSIES will hit Broadway running from March 15 - June 10 at the Nederlander Theater in a new, $5 million dollar limited run production.

BONNIE & CLYDE's Jeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes to Sing National Anthem at Giants Game, 10/30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2011


JEREMY JORDAN and LAURA OSNES, who will soon appear on Broadway as Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker in the new musical BONNIE & CLYDE, will be singing the National Anthem at the New York Giants home game this Sunday, October 30th at 1pm. The Giants will be playing against the Miami Dolphins at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.

BONNIE & CLYDE's Jeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes to Sing National Anthem at Giants Game, 10/30
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 28, 2011


JEREMY JORDAN and LAURA OSNES, who will soon appear on Broadway as Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker in the new musical BONNIE & CLYDE, will be singing the National Anthem at the New York Giants home game this Sunday, October 30th at 1pm. The Giants will be playing against the Miami Dolphins at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.

STAGE TUBE: Cast of NEWSIES Thanks the Fans!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 17, 2011


Newsies just closed at Paper Mill Playhouse last night, October 16, and as a tribute to 'fansies' of the show, the cast put together a couple of videos as a special thank you. Click below to check them out!

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