Joe DiPietro News

Following critically acclaimed and sold-out engagements on the West Coast, the musical MEMPHIS made its Broadway debut October 19, 2009, earning accolades for its score, which features music by Bon Jovi's founding member/keyboardist David Bryan and lyrics by Bryan and Joe DiPietro (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change).

Del 18 de Febrero al 21 de Marzo vuelve el musical de Jimmy Roberts y Joe DiPietro al Teatro Alfil de Madrid con la producción de Tela-Katola protagonizada por Pablo Muñoz-Chápuli, Inma Mira, Ruth Calvo y Jorge Gonzalo, acompañados al piano por Kike Pover y Paloma de Juan.

Desde el pasado jueves 18 de Febrero y solamente hasta el 21 de Marzo, llega al Teatro Alfil en su tercera temporada Te Quiero, Eres Perfecto, ¡Ya Te Cambiaré! el trabajo de Jimmy Roberts y Joe DiPietro de la mano de Tela-katola.

Tupelo Community Theatre will hold auditions for All Shook Up on Monday, Feb 22 and Tuesday, Feb 23 at 7 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre on Broadway in Downtown Tupelo. With a plot loosely base on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and book by Joe Dipietro, the show is inspired by and features the songs of Elvis Presley.

Tupelo Community Theatre will hold auditions for All Shook Up on Monday, Feb 22 and Tuesday, Feb 23 at 7 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre on Broadway in Downtown Tupelo. With a plot loosely base on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and book by Joe Dipietro, the show is inspired by and features the songs of Elvis Presley.

The Toxic Avenger, winner of 'Best New Off- Broadway Musical' by both the Outer Critics Circle and BroadwayWorld's Theatre Fans, is on sale through February 21st, 2010. The Joe DiPietro/David Bryan penned musical is currently playing at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street).

Tupelo Community Theatre will hold auditions for All Shook Up on Monday, Feb 22 and Tuesday, Feb 23 at 7 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre on Broadway in Downtown Tupelo. With a plot loosely base on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and book by Joe Dipietro, the show is inspired by and features the songs of Elvis Presley.

TheatreWorks, the nationally-acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, has announced the line-up for its 2010-2011 season. Founding Artistic Director Robert Kelley and Managing Director Phil Santora announced a 41st season that will include three world premieres (bringing the company's total to 56); three regional premieres including the newest play by the author of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, Broadway's quirky hit musical about writers writing a quirky hit musical and a spell-binding mystery about a Japanese-American veteran charged with murder; and two Broadway favorites. The company will once again lead off with an extensive New Works Festival.

Canada's CityTv is reporting that the documentary 'Hot Toxic Love: The Making of The Toxic Avenger Musical' will have its premiere on March 7th at 10PM. The documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Toronto production from auditions to opening night from the perspective of the cast and crew.

Love You, you're Perfect, Now Change - the Valentine smash hit from 2009, returns to San Pedro's Warner Grand Theatre for a limited engagement of 8 performances.

Love You, you're Perfect, Now Change - the Valentine smash hit from 2009, returns to San Pedro's Warner Grand Theatre for a limited engagement of 8 performances.

ALL SHOOK UP is set to play Wichita's Crown Theatre from February 12th until April 4th as part of its 2009-2010 season.

ALL SHOOK UP is set to play Wichita's Crown Theatre from February 12th until April 4th as part of its 2009-2010 season.

ALL SHOOK UP is set to play Wichita's Crown Theatre from February 12th until April 4th as part of its 2009-2010 season.

Love You, you're Perfect, Now Change - the Valentine smash hit from 2009, returns to San Pedro's Warner Grand Theatre for a limited engagement of 8 performances.

Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced principal casting for the Globe's 2010 Shakespeare Festival performed in repertory.

Tony Award winner Judy Kaye will sing the songs of Harold Arlen and other giants of the American songbook in a special cabaret performance in the Globe's new Hattox Hall on Monday, February 8 at 8:00 p.m. David Green directs and Dennis Buck music directs the internationally renowned concert and opera star.

The Barrow Group Theatre Company, the Drama Desk award-winning birthplace of this season's Broadway hit A Steady Rain, and last season's Off-Broadway hit The Temperamentals, continues their 23rd Anniversary Season with an innovative new translation and adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, directed by K. Lorrel Manning, and adapted by Manning and TBG Artistic Director Seth Barrish.

The Los Angeles Times has gotten the first look at the renovated Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre at the Old Globe. Originally a 224-seat, the seats were demolished and rebuilt as a 250-seat theatre and, although much of the theatre will look similar to an audience member, the Old Globe has done much to enhance the theatre-going experience.

The Ballad of Sucio's Frog - from a story by James Wood. Sucio Calzon, a viejo campesino eager to save his famous crop from thieves, creates Big Science...but sometimes Big Science is just too BIG!