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WOB Children's Theatre Presents THE THREE LITTLE PIGS, Opens 4/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2011

Following the record breaking success of Disney's 101 Dalmatians at The Way Off Broadway Children's Theatre, the theatre will next be the home of one of the most memorable tales in storybook history. Continuing the 2011 Season this spring will be the story and adventures of The Three Little Pigs, opening Saturday, April 9th.

Lakewood Theatre Company Announces Its 59th Season of Plays
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2011

Lakewood Theatre Company will celebrate its 59th anniversary season with six productions on its Mainstage and three productions on its Side Door stage beginning July 8, 2011.

New Dramatists Hosts A Spring Luncheon To Honor Roger Berlind 5/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2011

NEW DRAMATISTS, Tony Honor® recipient and the nation's premiere playwright development workshop, proudly announces that 14-time Tony Award® winner Roger Berlind will be honored with their 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award at its 62nd Annual Spring Luncheon tribute, to be held Tuesday, May 17th at the New York Marriott Marquis.

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES to Close on Broadway May 1; Tour to Launch in October
by Robert Diamond - Apr 6, 2011

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, the 2010 Tony Award winner for Best Revival of a Musical, is now in its last four weeks on Broadway. Final performance will be Sunday, May 1 at 3:00 PM at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). At closing, the production will have played 433 performances and 15 previews. LA CAGE AUX FOLLES will be launching a national tour this fall, starting in October in Des Moines, IA.

Abingdon Theatre Company Hosts Summer In Sanctuary, Begins 4/6
by BWW News Desk - Apr 6, 2011

Summer In Sanctuary by Al Letson (NPR Host and Def Poetry Jam Participant) and directed by Rob Urbinati with Willie Evans, Jr.

Veanne Cox Returns to LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Tonight; Cast Changes Announced!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 5, 2011

Tony Award-nominee Veanne Cox (Company, Caroline, or Change, A Free Man of Color) returns to the Tony Award-winning production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES as Mme. Dindon/Mme. Renaud tonight, Tuesday April 5. Also at tonight's performance, Heather Lindell (Hairspray) assumes the role of Anne and Ashley Kate Adams joins the cast as Colette. LA CAGE AUX FOLLES recently re-opened to rave reviews for its new stars four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein (Albin) and two-time Tony Award-nominee Christopher Sieber (Georges) and is playing at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street).

Landmark Musicals Holds Auditions for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, 5/6 & 5/7
by Adam Britten - Apr 5, 2011

The Marshall Performing Arts Conservatory is hosting auditions for A Little Night Music on May 5 & 6, 2011. Auditions on Friday are at 7:30pm, and auditions on Saturday are at 1:00pm. An appointment is required. Performances are scheduled for July 15 - 31, 2011. Please prepare a two-minute broadway song.

Abingdon Theatre Company Hosts Summer In Sanctuary, Begins 4/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 5, 2011

Summer In Sanctuary by Al Letson (NPR Host and Def Poetry Jam Participant) and directed by Rob Urbinati with Willie Evans, Jr.

WOB Theatre Hosts HAIRSPRAY Auditions Held April 4
by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2011

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre's 2011 Season continues this summer when it brings the Frederick premiere of the smash hit musical comedy Hairspray to the stage.

2011 Festival of New American Musicals Held 4/1-8/28
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2011

The 2011 Festival of New American Musicals, a five-month musical theatre festival, will be held April 1 through August 28, 2011, throughout Southern California. Marcia Seligson, Bob Klein, and Linda Shusett are the Executive Producers of the annual festival, now in its fourth year. This year's Festival includes 16 world premieres, and an additional 10 west coast premieres.

Festival of New American Musicals 2011 Announces Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2011

The 2011 Festival of New American Musicals, a five-month musical theatre festival, will be held April 1 through August 28, 2011, throughout Southern California.

The Metropolitan Room Welcomes Sally Kellerman And More This April
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2011

April at The Metropolitan Room

Festival of New American Musicals 2011 Announces Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 30, 2011

The 2011 Festival of New American Musicals, a five-month musical theatre festival, will be held April 1 through August 28, 2011, throughout Southern California.

Photo Coverage: First Look at Harvey Fierstein and Christopher Sieber in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES!
by Robert Diamond - Mar 30, 2011

The Tony Award-winning production of the celebrated musical comedy LA CAGE AUX FOLLES now stars four-time Tony Award-winner and LA CAGE AUX FOLLES author Harvey Fierstein as Albin and two-time Tony Award-nominee Christopher Sieber as Georges. Here's a first look at the talented pair on stage!

2011 Festival of New American Musicals Held 4/1-8/28
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 30, 2011

The 2011 Festival of New American Musicals, a five-month musical theatre festival, will be held April 1 through August 28, 2011, throughout Southern California. Marcia Seligson, Bob Klein, and Linda Shusett are the Executive Producers of the annual festival, now in its fourth year. This year's Festival includes 16 world premieres, and an additional 10 west coast premieres.

Harvey Fierstein Set for The Wendy Williams Show, 3/30
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 29, 2011

Four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein will be featured tomorrow, Wednesday, March 30 on 'The Wendy Williams Show.' Fierstein won a 1984 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for the original production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. Now, 28 years later, he is starring as Albin in the Tony Award-winning revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street), which just re-opened to rave reviews.

Review - La Cage aux Folles: Yeah... Chemistry
by Ben Peltz - Mar 29, 2011

Advanced chemistry lessons are now being held eight times a week at the Longacre Theatre, where newly-added stars Harvey Fierstein and Christopher Sieber not only score individual triumphs as drag entertainer Albin and his dapper committed partner Georges in the Terry Johnson-directed revival of La Cage aux Folles, but combine to make the kind of irresistibly fun couple you want to invite to every dinner party, go in on a summer share with and, in a more perfect world, watch on television hosting the Tony Awards.

Broadway Review Roundup: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, Take 2!
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 29, 2011

Georges (Christopher Sieber) is the suave owner of a glitzy drag club on the French Riviera. Partnered romantically with his high-strung star performer, Albin (Harvey Fierstein), the pair live a charmed life - until Georges' son announces his engagement to the daughter of a conservative right-wing politician who's coming to dinner. Did the new leads charm critics as well? Find out now!

Connecticut Rep Presents URINETOWN, 4/14-30
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 28, 2011

Storrs: Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present the smash-hit Broadway Musical Urinetown, featuring Broadway star Andrea McArdle, April 14 - 17 & 27 - 30, 2011 in the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre on the Storrs campus. For tickets and information, call 860-486-4226 or visit www.crt.uconn.edu

The 2011 2012 Broadway Across America Fort Lauderdale Season
by Beau Higgins - Mar 25, 2011

Locking in the theatrical treasure that is the long running multi Tony-Award® winning musical is the dynamic international hit, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL. Broadway Across America-Fort Lauderdale continues its long time tradition of providing local theater-goers with the best of current and classical musical theater showstoppers to celebrate the 20th Anniversary 2011-2012 subscription season presented by Florida Theatrical Association in association with the Broward Center for the Performing Arts.

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