Jamie LaVerdiere News

As I write these words the opening night party of Roundabout's revival of Sunday in the Park With George, which I'll be seeing on Saturday, is no doubt in full swing, but despite the sublime glories of that Steven Sondheim/James Lapine creation, there's another musical in town about radical artists that deserves just as much attention from anyone interested in the euphoric excitement felt when watching a unique, intelligent and wondrously creative evening of musical theatre.

Theatre Aspen is pleased to announce that casting is complete for its 2008 summer season.

New York Theatre Barn will present a by-invitation-only stage reading of the new musical Big Fat Cat on Friday, December 7, 2007 at Ripley-Grier Studios.

Jamie LaVerdiere is returning to the cast of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change on Monday, October 15th for one week only, filling in for Bryan McElroy.

Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's THE PIRATE QUEEN will play its final performance on Broadway at the Hilton Theatre (213 West 42nd Street, NYC; A Live Nation venue) on June 17, 2007 following 85 performances and 32 previews.

The new Boublil and Schonberg musical The Pirate Queen, starring Stephanie J. Block as the swashbuckling title character, began previews at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre on October 3rd and opened on October 29th

Tickets for Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's The Pirate Queen, the spectacular new musical from the authors of Les Misérables and Miss Saigon, will be available exclusively to American Express Card members beginning Wednesday, September 20th through Ticketmaster

The Pirate Queen castcom will go live from the Chicago Cadillac Palace Theatre today, Tuesday, September 12th at 4:00 PM

The Pirate Queen castcom® will go live from the Chicago Cadillac Palace Theatre on Tuesday, September 12th at 4:00 PM

A castcom for The Pirate Queen, the new musical by Boublil and Schonberg that opens on Broadway in the spring, will go live from Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre on Tuesday, September 12th

The new Boublil and Schonberg musical The Pirate Queen, starring Stephanie J. Block as the swashbuckling title character, will drop anchor at the Hilton Theatre for preview performances beginning February 23rd, 2007 and an opening night on March 22nd

Limited spots are still available for the 'Making It on Broadway' 2006 Summer Intensive, which will take place on Monday, July 3rd thorugh Saturday, July 8th from 9 AM to 6 PM everyday

Christiane Noll, currently starring in the York Theatre Company musical A Fine and Private Place, is a versatile performer who sees no reason to impose limits on herself--in theatre and in life

On March 14th, the off-Broadway revue I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change toasted to its 4,000th performance at the Westside Theatre

Ron Bohmer, who recently starred as the villainous Sir Percival Glyde in Broadway's 'The Woman in White,' will join the cast of Off-Broadway's record-breaking musical I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE on Monday, March 20.

On March 14th, the off-Broadway musical revue I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change will reach its 4,000th performance

On January 3rd, Urinetown's Charlie Pollack will join the cast of the off-Broadway revue I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

BROADWAY USA! and Biribin Entertainment will present a staged reading of a new musical adaptation of Dumas fils' tragic love story 'CAMILLE' as part of the New York Musical Festival.

A new musical adaptation of David A. Adler's children's books premiers at St. Lukes Theatre.

Michael Holland's new musical was a sell-out at this year's Fringe Festival.