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Photo Flash: Shaiman And Wittman's CATCH ME IF YOU CAN At Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre
by Charlie Piane - Aug 4, 2009


Adapted from the screenplay by Jeff Nathanson and the book written by Frank Abagnale Jr. and Stan Redding, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, the world premiere musical based on the hit DreamWorks film boasts a book by four-time Tony Award-winner Terrence McNally, who joins forces with the collaborative team behind the hit musical Hairspray, including five-time Tony Award-winning director Jack O'Brien, Tony Award-winning choreographer Jerry Mitchell, and Tony Award-winning composing team Marc Shaiman (music & lyrics) and Scott Wittman (lyrics). The musical is performing at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Ericka Hunter of 'Rock of Ages'
by Adrienne Onofri - Aug 1, 2009


Ericka moved up when Savannah did: from offstage voice to full ensemble player in her first show since returning from L.A.

'PRISCILLA' Delays Toronoto Bow, LEGALLY BLONDE To Complete 2009-2010 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 28, 2009


David Mirvish is thrilled to announce the Canadian Premiere of the Broadway hit LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL as the final show of the 2009-10 Mirvish Theatre Subscription Season. The show plays through August 8, 2010 at the Canon Theatre.

STAGE TUBE: 'CATCH ME IF YOU CAN' - Tom Wopat Sings '50 Checks'
by Eddie Varley - Jul 28, 2009


'Catch' a sneak peek right here on STAGE TUBE! Stage veteran Tom Wopat (Frank Abagnale Sr.) croons '50 Checks' from the world premiere of Catch Me If You Can the musical. Catch Me If You Can plays its world premiere at The 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle July 28-August 16.

SenovvA Partners With David Rockwell To bring LED Technology To CATCH ME IF YOU CAN At 5th Avenue Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 27, 2009


Los Angeles based production company SenovvA has partnered with Tony Award nominated designer and architect David Rockwell to bring new LED technology to the world premiere of the new musical Catch Me if You Can at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre. The two entities first collaborated on designs for this year's 81st Annual Academy Awards.

'CATCH ME IF YOU CAN' Begins Performances at Seattle's 5th Ave Theatre 7/28
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2009


The 5th Avenue Theatre regrets to announce the cancellation of preview performances Thursday July 23 through Sunday July 26 of the upcoming World Premiere of the new musical Catch Me If You Can, but will be offering two additional performances of the show next week on Tuesday July 28 and Wednesday July 29. The two additional performances will be at 7:30 pm.

The Ivoryton Playhouse Presents THE FULL MONTY Through 7/26
by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2009


On July 1, 2009, The Ivoryton Playhouse opened the fourth show of their 2009 season The Full Monty - a musical with a book by Terrence McNally and score by David Yazbek.

Ball, Jones And James-Ellis Play Final HAIRSPRAY Performances 7/25
by Eddie Varley - Jul 25, 2009


Current and original lead performers Michael Ball, Leanne Jones and Ben James-Ellis play their final performances in the UK hit tonight, Saturday, July 25th, 2009. The role of ?Edna Turnblad' is the longest continuing part that Michael has ever played in the West End.

Photo Flash: Conley, Hart and Tamne Join West End's HAIRSPRAY 7/27
by Eddie Varley - Jul 24, 2009


As previously announced, the producers of 'HAIRSPRAY' are delighted to welcome Brian Conley to the role of larger-than-life 'Edna Turnblad' in the hit musical, currently playing at London's Shaftesbury Theatre. Brian is joined by Chloe Hart, taking over as big-haired big-hearted 'Tracy Turnblad' and Liam Tamne as heart-throb 'Link Larkin'. The trio join the production on July 27th.

'BLONDE', 'POPPINS', 'HEIGHTS' and 'SHREK' Among Denver Center 2010 Season Offerings
by Ali Leskowitz - Jul 23, 2009


Denver Center Attractions announces a 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' season of Broadway hits headed for Denver in 2010. With shows hot off the Great White Way, new takes on classic favorites, and fresh new musicals, the 2010 season is not to be missed.

More Previews Cancelled, New Performances Added For 'CATCH ME IF YOU CAN'
by Eddie Varley - Jul 22, 2009


The 5th Avenue Theatre regrets to announce the cancellation of preview performances Thursday July 23 through Sunday July 26 of the upcoming World Premiere of the new musical Catch Me If You Can, but will be offering two additional performances of the show next week on Tuesday July 28 and Wednesday July 29. The two additional performances will be at 7:30 pm.

'CATCH' Previews Delayed Due To Butz Family Tragedy
by Eddie Varley - Jul 22, 2009


The 5th Avenue Theatre announced the cancellation of the Thursday, July 23 and Friday, July 24 preview performances of the upcoming world premiere of the new musical Catch Me If You Can.

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Cancels First Two Previews at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre
by Eddie Varley - Jul 21, 2009


The 5th Avenue Theatre announced the cancellation of the Thursday, July 23 and Friday, July 24 preview performances of the upcoming world premiere of the new musical Catch Me If You Can.

McFadden And Mulholland Join Smith and James in LEGALLY BLONDE
by Carrie Dunn - Jul 21, 2009


The two reality show actresses will open at the Savoy in December

Photo Flash: Shaiman and Wittman's CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre - First Look!
by Eddie Varley - Jul 16, 2009


Adapted from the screenplay by Jeff Nathanson and the book written by Frank Abagnale Jr. and Stan Redding, the original musical CATCH ME IF YOU CAN boasts a book by four-time Tony Award-winner Terrence McNally, who joins forces with the collaborative team behind the hit musical Hairspray (which also premiered at the 5th), including five-time Tony Award-winning director Jack O'Brien, Tony Award-winning choreographer Jerry Mitchell, and Tony Award-winning composing team Marc Shaiman (music & lyrics) and Scott Wittman (lyrics). 'Catch' a sneak peek photo flash right here on BroadwayWorld!

Vanessa Williams Teases UGLY BETTY 'Musical Episode' On Wendy Williams Show
by Eddie Varley - Jul 14, 2009


'Ugly Betty' star Vanessa Williams guested on The Wendy Williams Show and spoke on a variety of subjects, including an upcoming musical episode for the ABC comedy series.

The Ivoryton Playhouse Presents THE FULL MONTY Through 7/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 14, 2009


On July 1, 2009, The Ivoryton Playhouse opened the fourth show of their 2009 season The Full Monty - a musical with a book by Terrence McNally and score by David Yazbek.

Atlanta Prepares for One 'Elle' of a Good Time! Theater of the Stars Presents Legally Blonde at The Fabulous Fox Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - Jul 14, 2009


Audiences will be tickled pink to experience this fun-filled musical which has received raves from audiences and critics across the country. So grab your friends, schedule a girl's night out, or just make a date and come raise your spirits with Elle, Bruiser, and the ladies of Delta Nu playing at the Fabulous Fox Theatre from July 14 - 19. Tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets, at www.ticketmaster.com and 800-982-2787.

LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL Comes To The Fox Theatre 7/14-19
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2009


'We are absolutely tickled pink to bring LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL to town,' states Christopher B. Manos, Producer of Theater of the Stars. '

Atlanta Prepares for One 'Elle' of a Good Time! Theater of the Stars Presents Legally Blonde at The Fabulous Fox Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - Jul 10, 2009


Audiences will be tickled pink to experience this fun-filled musical which has received raves from audiences and critics across the country. So grab your friends, schedule a girl's night out, or just make a date and come raise your spirits with Elle, Bruiser, and the ladies of Delta Nu playing at the Fabulous Fox Theatre from July 14 - 19. Tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets, at www.ticketmaster.com and 800-982-2787.

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