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Due To Sell-outs, Two Additional Performances Added For I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE At The Kennedy
by Charlie Piane - Jul 19, 2009

Due to the popularity and complete sell out of Hot Summer Nights at the Kennedy's production of 'I Love You, You're Perfect Now Change', we have added two additional performances; July 24th and 25th at 8PM.

TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE Takes The Stage At Totem Pole Playhouse 7/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 16, 2009

The 2009 summer season at Totem Pole takes a delightful turn in its fifth offering. The best selling novel, Tuesdays With Morrie, takes to the stage at the Playhouse July 28th. The play is based on the true-life experiences of acclaimed author and sports columnist, Mitch Albom's weekly visits to his former college professor, Morrie Schwartz.

Bristol Riverside Theatre Announces 2009-2010 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 14, 2009

Bristol Riverside Theatre is pleased to announce its 2009-2010 season. In this year of economic turmoil, the theatre offers audiences works to lift spirits, whether with a side-splitting comedy, a story of extraordinary personal courage, or a much-heralded musical review by two of the most talented writers in musical theatre.

Due to Sell-outs A 7/19 Date Gets Added For I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE At The Kennedy
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2009

Due to the popularity and complete sell out of Hot Summer Nights at the Kennedy's production of 'I Love You, You're Perfect Now Change', we have added a 7pm show on Sunday, July 19th. All other dates are sold out.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Comes To Hot Summer Nights At The Kennedy Theater 7/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 2, 2009

If you've ever secretly thought about dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands, wives and in-laws, but were afraid to admit, then Hot Summer Nights at the Kennedy's second show of the 2009 season is the place to find the answers in the hilarious award-winning musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change.

MEMPHIS To Play At The Shubert Theatre, Will Open On Broadway 10/19
by Charlie Piane - Jun 22, 2009

MEMPHIS, an original Broadway musical, will open Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (225 W. 44th Street) following critically-acclaimed and sold-out engagements at La Jolla Playhouse and Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre. Previews begin on Wednesday, September 23, 2009.

Maxyne Lang Given Abe Olman Publisher Award During Hall Of Fame Awards Gala 6/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2009

Hal David, Chairman/CEO of the Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF), today announced that Maxyne Lang will receive the Abe Olman Publisher Award to be presented at the 2009 Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards 40th Anniversary gala, slated for Thursday, June 18th, at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE! Opens 6/13 At The Court Theater
by BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2009

Sandra Rasmussen and Richard Marrett, the team behind many of Christchurch's most popular musicals, bring some heart-warming romance to winter with the record-breaking musical comedy I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE!, opening on June 13 at The Court Theatre Hailed as 'everything you've ever thought about dating, lovers, romance, marriage, husbands, wives and in-laws, but were secretly afraid to admit', this musical revue romps through relationships in all their forms as four performers (Amy Straker, Jonathan Martin, Nicolas Kyle and Ali Harper) play a multitude of roles.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE! Opens 6/13 At The Court Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 2, 2009

Sandra Rasmussen and Richard Marrett, the team behind many of Christchurch's most popular musicals, bring some heart-warming romance to winter with the record-breaking musical comedy I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE!, opening on June 13 at The Court Theatre Hailed as 'everything you've ever thought about dating, lovers, romance, marriage, husbands, wives and in-laws, but were secretly afraid to admit', this musical revue romps through relationships in all their forms as four performers (Amy Straker, Jonathan Martin, Nicolas Kyle and Ali Harper) play a multitude of roles.

MEMPHIS Looks to Begin Previews at Bdwy's Shubert 9/23
by Eddie Varley - May 21, 2009

Variety reports that the Broadway-bound musical MEMPHIS has nabbed the Shubert Theater for its fall run, with a group sales announcement indicating the show will begin previews on September 23rd, 2009. The official announcement about a theatre location or for exact preview and opening dates has been made as of yet.

Maxyne Lang Given Abe Olman Publisher Award During Hall Of Fame Awards Gala 6/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 8, 2009

Hal David, Chairman/CEO of the Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF), today announced that Maxyne Lang will receive the Abe Olman Publisher Award to be presented at the 2009 Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards 40th Anniversary gala, slated for Thursday, June 18th, at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel.

6th St. Playhouse's 'I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE' Begins 4/17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2009

6th Street Playhouse presents, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, By Joe DePietro and Jimmy Roberts. Performances begin April 17 to May 10, 2009 Opening performance at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 17.

6th St. Playhouse's 'I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE' Begins 4/17
by Eddie Varley - Mar 28, 2009

6th Street Playhouse presents, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, By Joe DePietro and Jimmy Roberts. Performances begin April 17 to May 10, 2009 Opening performance at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 17.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Comes To NSC 2/21, 22
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2009

International musical sensation, I love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, comes to the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, for two performances on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 3 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. Recognized as off-Broadway's longest running musical, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, celebrates the modern-day mating game as the cast delivers a state of the union on the joys of dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands, wives and in-laws. Four actors, playing more than forty roles in a collection of scenes and songs, reveal the difficulties and joys of connecting with another person. Directed by Joel Bishoff, featuring book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro, and music by Jimmy Roberts, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, offers comical insight into the pursuit of finding the perfect mate.

MEMPHIS to Open on Broadway Fall 2009
by Robert Diamond - Mar 4, 2009

It was announced today that MEMPHIS, a new musical about the birth of rock 'n' roll in the turbulent 50s which recently played a critically acclaimed and sold-out engagement at Seattle?s 5th Avenue Theatre, is aiming to open on Broadway in the fall of 2009. Based on a concept by George W. George (producer of the Tony nominated Bedroom Farce & film: My Dinner With Andre), MEMPHIS features a book & lyrics by Joe DiPietro (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change), and music & lyrics by Bon Jovi founding member David Bryan, in his Broadway debut. The new musical is directed by Tony nominee Christopher Ashley (Xanadu) and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo (Jersey Boys).

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Comes To NSC 2/21, 22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 6, 2009

International musical sensation, I love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, comes to the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, for two performances on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 3 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. Recognized as off-Broadway's longest running musical, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, celebrates the modern-day mating game as the cast delivers a state of the union on the joys of dating, romance, marriage, lovers, husbands, wives and in-laws. Four actors, playing more than forty roles in a collection of scenes and songs, reveal the difficulties and joys of connecting with another person. Directed by Joel Bishoff, featuring book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro, and music by Jimmy Roberts, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, offers comical insight into the pursuit of finding the perfect mate.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Runs 2/5-2/28
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2009

As the season of romance is upon us, Ray of Light Theatre continues its astronomical 2008/2009 season with I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change. A laugh-inducing, award-winning musical comedy about love in the suburbs, this stage sensation has been described as 'Seinfeld set to music'. It's a hilarious look at love and relationships that is touching, insightful and humorous. With six actors playing over forty roles scaling the dizzying spectrum of male/female relationships, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change reveals the difficulties and joys of connecting with another person. Featuring amazing local talent (with many familiar faces) and live musicians, Ray of Light Theatre is bringing I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change to the San Francisco stage at Off-Market Theatres - 965 Mission St (between 5th/6th). Running February 5 - 28, 2009, this 4-week limited engagement makes for the perfect Valentine's treat. The show plays Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. For tickets ($18-$30) and information, please visit www.roltheatre.com. Tickets may also be purchased at TIX Bay Area (Booth in Union Square) or by calling 1-800-838-3006. Student/senior discounts available. The Cast Sarah Kathleen Farrell Holly Nugent Amy Penney Alex Kirschner Justin Taylor Nixon Justin Torres Director/Choreographer: Ellyn Marie Marsh Ellyn Marie Marsh is very happy to be back in the Bay Area, where she was raised. She was last seen in the bay in Steve Silvers Beach Blanket Babylon, where she received rave reviews for her spot-on impressions of Barbara Streisand, Britney Spears, Hillary Clinton and the legendary Pineapple Princess. Other performing credits include Lincoln Center's My Fair Lady (Mrs. Hopkins) where she shared the stage with Kelsey Grammar, Brian Denehey and Kelli O'Hara, European and National Tours and Regional Credits of Broadway Dancin', West Side Story (Anita), Grease (Rizzo), Chorus Line (Diana), Sweet Charity (Nickie), Xmas Carol-Madison Square Garden Version (Xmas past), blah blah blah. Her directing and choreographing credits include, Once on this Island, Grease, Annie and High School Musical. She directed Ray of Light Theatre's 2006 production of Seussical. www.ellynmarsh.com. Love and thanks to Shane and the ROLT family, and to her husband, Travas, who supports all she does.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Runs 2/5-2/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 23, 2009

As the season of romance is upon us, Ray of Light Theatre continues its astronomical 2008/2009 season with I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change. A laugh-inducing, award-winning musical comedy about love in the suburbs, this stage sensation has been described as 'Seinfeld set to music'. It's a hilarious look at love and relationships that is touching, insightful and humorous. With six actors playing over forty roles scaling the dizzying spectrum of male/female relationships, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change reveals the difficulties and joys of connecting with another person. Featuring amazing local talent (with many familiar faces) and live musicians, Ray of Light Theatre is bringing I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change to the San Francisco stage at Off-Market Theatres - 965 Mission St (between 5th/6th). Running February 5 - 28, 2009, this 4-week limited engagement makes for the perfect Valentine's treat. The show plays Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. For tickets ($18-$30) and information, please visit www.roltheatre.com. Tickets may also be purchased at TIX Bay Area (Booth in Union Square) or by calling 1-800-838-3006. Student/senior discounts available. The Cast Sarah Kathleen Farrell Holly Nugent Amy Penney Alex Kirschner Justin Taylor Nixon Justin Torres Director/Choreographer: Ellyn Marie Marsh Ellyn Marie Marsh is very happy to be back in the Bay Area, where she was raised. She was last seen in the bay in Steve Silvers Beach Blanket Babylon, where she received rave reviews for her spot-on impressions of Barbara Streisand, Britney Spears, Hillary Clinton and the legendary Pineapple Princess. Other performing credits include Lincoln Center's My Fair Lady (Mrs. Hopkins) where she shared the stage with Kelsey Grammar, Brian Denehey and Kelli O'Hara, European and National Tours and Regional Credits of Broadway Dancin', West Side Story (Anita), Grease (Rizzo), Chorus Line (Diana), Sweet Charity (Nickie), Xmas Carol-Madison Square Garden Version (Xmas past), blah blah blah. Her directing and choreographing credits include, Once on this Island, Grease, Annie and High School Musical. She directed Ray of Light Theatre's 2006 production of Seussical. www.ellynmarsh.com. Love and thanks to Shane and the ROLT family, and to her husband, Travas, who supports all she does.

Westchester Theater Announces 2008-09 Season
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 2, 2008

Westchester Broadway Theater has announced their 35th anniversary season lineup

Take Note of Fringe 'I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change'
by Robert Gould - Aug 21, 2008

The Joe Dipietro and Jimmy Roberts musical revue, 'I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change', is a smash hit Off Broadway show which in July 2008 ended a 12 year run of over 5,000 performances at New York's Westside Theatre. In August 2008 Edinburgh's Fringe fans have been flocking to Take Note Theatre's production at George Square. And it's not hard to see why. It's a great production of a great show.

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