Joanna Gleason News

A contest for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels will allow fans of the show to submit clever copy for DRS prizes

The New York Musical Theatre Festival has chosen 18 new shows for its 2005 programming

The Theatre World honors are awarded to performers for making their first major New York stage appearance.

Broadway's Stars in the Alley will feature the stars of this season's hit musicals performing on June 1st in Shubert Alley

The 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards Ceremony took place on Sunday, May 22. The big winners of the night were Doubt and The Light in the Piazza, each of whom received 5 awards. Outstanding Musical however, went to Spamalot.

'Spamalot' gets excellent 1-to-9 odds to win Best Musical at the Tony Awards on June 5, according to the experts at GoldDerby.com. The Broadway mega-hit loosely based upon the film 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is also favored to win Best Director (Mike Nichols, 6-to-5-odds) and Best Featured Actress (Sara Ramirez, 3 to 2).

The Tony nominees gathered together at The Marriott Marquis - The View Restaurant to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was there!

The 2005 Tony Award Nominations were announced this morning, and we've got the complete list of nominees.

For the first time ever, FOUR unveilings occured, honoring stars from the same show, at the same ceremony.

The Manhattan Theatre Club presented its star-studded annual Spring Gala on Monday, May 9.

The Official Drama Desk Cocktail Reception honoring this year's nominees was held on May 3. The awards ceremony takes place on Sunday, May 22.

More than 4,500 fans turned up for the CD giveaway which kicked off this afternoon at the Imperial Theatre.

Spamalot leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Light in the Piazza with 11, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with 10. Click in to see all the nominees.

The Light in the Piazza, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Monty Python's Spamalot lead nominations

A special limited edition version of the show's soon-to-be-released cast recording will be available to the public for free on April 27.

Greg Jbara is currently starring as Andre in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and we sat down recently in his dressing room to speak about the show, his career, his love of New York and lots more…

The National Corporate Theatre Fund (NCTF) celebrated with its Annual Chairman's Awards Gala on Monday, April 4th at New York's Essex House.

Ken takes you to the opening night of the new Broadway show, DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS! Also part of of Ken's interview with Alison Arngrim.

Report and photos from the 12-hour celebration of everything Sondheim, which was held at Symphony Space three days before his 75th birthday.

David Yazbek may be one of the great hopes for bringing in a whole new audience for the Broadway musical; the beer drinkin', butt scratchin', football and pro wrestlin' watchin' American male