TV: Tony Documentary Film Talkback Series Presents FINDING BILLY
by Jessica Lewis
- May 13, 2011
The first ever Tony Award Documentary Film Series launched this week, May 9, as part of the 2011 Tony Awards Showcase at the Times Square Visitors Center and Mini-Museum. The Tony Award Documentary Films Series features three films that examine what it's like to be behind-the-scenes on a Tony-eligible Broadway musical. The first film to be screened was Finding Billy, taking viewers on the journey in the search for the young male leads in Billy Elliot the Musical. The screening was immediately followed by a panel discussion comprised of moderator Nora Brennan (Children's Casting Director for Billy Elliot), and Broadway cast members Tade Biesinger (Billy), Jacob Clemente (Billy), Stephen Hanna (Older Billy), and Joel Hatch (George). BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special event and brings you the panel disussion below.
Billy Elliot Stars Hit 92YTribeca, 5/24
by Kelsey Denette
- May 10, 2011
Two stars of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Billy Elliot talk about what it's like to bring to life the story of a young man who stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, discovering a surprising talent that changes his life forever. The actors playing Billy and his teacher sing some of the tunes that inspired The New York Post to call Billy Elliot Elton John's 'best score yet.'
92nd Street Y Tribeca Hosts BILLY ELLIOT in Concert and Conversation, 5/24
by Jessica Lewis
- May 10, 2011
On Tuesday May 24, the 92nd Street Y Tribeca will host BILLY ELLIOT: SONGS AND TALK-BACK WITH THE CAST from 12-1pm. Two stars of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Billy Elliot will talk about what it's like to bring to life the story of a young man who stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, discovering a surprising talent that changes his life forever. The actors playing Billy and his teacher sing some of the tunes that inspired The New York Post to call Billy Elliot Elton John's 'best score yet.'
Photo Coverage: Career Transition for Dancers Celebrates Broadway Dance Community
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
- May 5, 2011
Mercedes Ellington, Joann Hunter, Mary Macleod, Jerry Mitchell, Judine Somerville and the Career Transition for Dancers hosted a 'between shows' get together yesterday, May 4, 2011. BroadwayWorld was on hand to celebrate the dance community yesterday and brings you photo coverage below.
THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: April 10-15
by BWW
- Apr 15, 2011
Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, ‘This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to the West End (and everywhere in between) with coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights and more!
BILLY ELLIOT Scheduled to Appear at Barnes & Noble Today
by Kelsey Denette
- Feb 24, 2011
The Barnes & Noble at 86th and Lexington Ave has announced its February events. Among authors, storytime readings, and various musicians are Tony Award-winner Ben Vereen and the talented cast of Broadway's Billy Elliot.
Former Patrons File 4M Lawsuit Against BILLY ELLIOT for 2009 Injuries
by Jessica Lewis
- Feb 15, 2011
The New York Post reports today that two former patrons of BILLY ELLIOT have filed a 4 million dollar law suit against the production in reposonse to injuries they suffered as a result of a prop accident in 2009. Kansas City residents Elaine Rosen and Cynthia Noblit were sitting in the front row at the November 23, 2009 performance, when a plastic crate accidentally fell from the stage directly onto them. It is unclear if the crate fell out of the hands of an actor or was accidentally kicked into the audience by a performer.
BILLY ELLIOT Announces Special Snow Day Offer
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 26, 2011
Broadway Week gets kicked off with a flurry! Billy Elliot the Musical is offering a special snow day offer for today's matinee - Wednesday, January 26th at 2pm.
NYCDFA Hosts PRELUDE Tonight At The Joyce
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 27, 2010
What better way to celebrate the launch of a new foundation dedicated to the future of dance than by putting on a giant dance show?
PRELUDE Plays The Joyce, Opens 12/27
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 27, 2010
What better way to celebrate the launch of a new foundation dedicated to the future of dance than by putting on a giant dance show?
PRELUDE Plays The Joyce, Opens 12/27
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 3, 2010
What better way to celebrate the launch of a new foundation dedicated to the future of dance than by putting on a giant dance show?
« prev 2 … next »
|
|