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UP ON THE MARQUEE: PRISCILLA Going Up at the Palace!
by Kevin Thomas Garcia - Jan 3, 2011


The spectacular new stage musical just finished its pre-Broadway engagement at the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, Canada on January 2, 2011 prior to beginning performances at Broadway's Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway) on February 28, and opening on March 20. Work on the marquee began today and we've got the first pics!

Willy Falk hosts MTWorks' Benefit UNDERWORLD: duets 12/14
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2010


MAIEUTIC THEATRE WORKS Proudly Presents UNDERWORLD: duets A Broadway Understudy Tell All...With Music.? Hosted by TONY AWARD NOMINEE WILLY FALK

BWW Photo Exclusive: Behind the Scenes of the PRISCILLA Fundraiser
by Kelly Cameron - Dec 15, 2010


On Sunday November 21st, 2010 some of the cast members of Mirvish's Priscilla Queen of the Desert got together to raise money for Toronto's Casey House at Gladaman's Den. There were special performances as well as an auction, and BWW is pleased to bring you exclusive photos from the event.

BWW Interviews: Marcos Talks PRISCILLA Charity Event, 11/21
by Kelly Cameron - Nov 19, 2010


J. Elaine Marcos is hosting a Gala Charity Event in Toronto this Sunday, November 21st 2010 with proceeds going to benefit Casey House, the first free standing HIV/AIDS Hospice in Canada. Featuring Nick Adams and other stars of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the event promises to be fun and fabulous, and all for a great cause!

BWW Interviews: Nick Adams Talks Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
by Kelly Cameron - Nov 9, 2010


BWW is featuring interviews with the cast of Priscilla Queen of the Desert over the next few days. The show plays until January 2nd and then moves to its new home at The Palace Theatre in NYC where it will officially open on March 20th 2011. BWW has been bringing you exclusive coverage of the show as it begins its pre-Broadway run, and today we feature Nick Adams.

BWW Interviews: Tony Sheldon Talks PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT!
by Kelly Cameron - Nov 11, 2010


Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews on October 12th in Toronto, and had its official pink carpet opening on the 26th of October. BWW has been on hand to bring you photos, videos and interviews with the cast and crew as they prepare to launch the North American Premiere of this international smash. Now, we are thrilled to bring you interviews with the show's four stars!

BWW Interviews: Will Swenson Talks Priscilla Queen of the Desert
by Kelly Cameron - Nov 6, 2010


BWW is thrilled to bring you a 'before and after' interview with Priscilla Queen of the Desert's Will Swenson. He took the time to talk to us before the show moved from NYC to Toronto, and then again right after it's smash-hit opening night. The show plays until January 2nd and then moves to its new home at The Palace Theatre in NYC where it will officially open on March 20th 2011. BWW has been bringing you exclusive coverage of the show as it begins its pre-Broadway run, and this weekend features interviews with the four leads.

BWW Interviews: C. David Johnson Talks PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT!
by Kelly Cameron - Nov 12, 2010


Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews on October 12th in Toronto, and had it's official pink carpet opening on the 26th of October. BWW has been on hand to bring you photos, videos and interviews with the cast and crew as they prepare to launch the North American Premiere of this international smash. Today we are thrilled to bring you another interview with one of the show's stars!

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL Broadway Tix Go On Sale 10/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 29, 2010


Tickets for the upcoming Broadway production of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL, go on full public sale tomorrow, Saturday, October 30, following the musical's smash hit North American debut in Toronto this week.

Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT Makes Her Toronto Debut!
by Kelly Cameron - Oct 28, 2010


Priscilla Queen of the Desert opened on Tuesday night in Toronto to rave reviews and an ecstatic audience! Mirvish Productions and Toronto have a very beautiful and glittery hit on their hands! The show will play 12 weeks at The Princess of Wales Theatre before heading for The Great White Way, where it will play The Palace Theatre (official opening March 20th, 2011) Grab your best frock and join BWW as we journey behind the scenes and into the 'heart of fabulous' at Priscilla's opening night party in Toronto.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL Opens Tonight In Toronto
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 26, 2010


PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL officially opens in its pre-Broadway, North American debut at The Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto tonight, October 26.

Photo Flash: PRISCILLA Opens Tonight in Toronto!
by Robert Diamond - Oct 26, 2010


Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews in Toronto on October 12th, 2010 and has its official opening on October 26th. The show is already getting great buzz, and BWW is thrilled to bring you photos of the North American Cast who will be moving to Broadway in March of 2011. Kiss the glitter and get ready for fabulousness!

Photo Coverage: First Look at the North American Premiere of PRISCILLA!
by Kelly Cameron - Oct 18, 2010


Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews in Toronto on October 12th, 2010 and has its official opening on October 26th. The show is already getting great buzz, and BWW is thrilled to bring you photos of the North American Cast who will be moving to Broadway in March of 2011. Kiss the glitter and get ready for fabulousness!

PRISCILLA Tix On Sale To AmEx Holders Thru 10/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 15, 2010


Tickets are now on-sale exclusively to American Express card members for the Broadway production of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The MusicaL through Friday, October 29, before they will be on sale to the general public.

TV: Meet 'Priscilla' - Part 2!
by Robert Diamond - Oct 16, 2010


Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews last night at the Princess of Wales Theatre. It will have a 12 week pre-Broadway run in Toronto before leaving for Broadway where it opens in March of 2011. Everyone involved will be quick to tell you that the real 'star' of the show is 'Priscilla' herself, and BWW was on hand as Tony Sheldon (Bernadette) introduced 'Priscilla' to the Toronto press. This video features 'Priscilla' showing off her amazing 30,000 LED light and various features.

TV: Meet 'Priscilla' in Toronto!
by Robert Diamond - Oct 14, 2010


Priscilla Queen of the Desert began previews last night at the Princess of Wales Theatre. It will have a 12 week pre-Broadway run in Toronto before leaving for Broadway where it opens in March of 2011. Everyone involved will be quick to tell you that the real 'star' of the show is 'Priscilla' herself, and BWW was on hand as Tony Sheldon (Bernadette) introduced 'Priscilla' to the Toronto press.

STAGE TUBE: Bette Midler On PRISCILLA!
by Molly Hagan - Oct 13, 2010


Bette Midler, whose solo Broadway debut at the Palace Theatre is the stuff of showbiz legend, will return to that landmark venue as a producer of this season's eagerly anticipated, PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL. Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The MusicaL began a pre-Broadway engagement yesterday, Tuesday, October 12, at the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto, Canada, prior to beginning performances at Broadway's Palace Theatre in New York City on February 28, and opening March 20, 2011. Bette Midler said 'A new star on Broadway and her name is PRISCILLA!! So much fun, it's practically illegal!! In fact, it IS illegal in four states!!' Here Bette is after seeing the show in London!

Bette Midler Joins as PRISCILLA Producer
by Robert Diamond - Oct 13, 2010


The New York Post is reporting star Bette Midler loved the show so much that she's invested a 'sizable chunk' of money and will be billed as an above the title producer. The paper also reports that she will be hands-on in rehearsals and note sessions as well for the Broadway-bound musical.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Opens In Toronto
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 12, 2010


Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical makes its pre-Broadway, North American debut when it begins performances at The Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto today, October 12 toward an official opening on October 26.

Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA Meets the Press!
by Kelly Cameron - Oct 13, 2010


On Friday October 8th, Mirvish Production invited Toronto media to meet the 'star' of Priscilla Queen of the Desert (which begins performances Oct 12th) - Priscilla herself! At a special event at the Princess of Wales Theatre Tony Sheldon ('Bernadette') introduced Priscilla, provided a tour and chatted with the media. BWW was on hand to bring you photos of the gorgeous star in the flesh!

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