Joe DiPietro News

In The Heights begins previews tonight, February 14, at the Richard Rodgers Theater on Broadway, and opens on Sunday, March 9. Williamson Music is proud to announce its immediate music publishing representation of the score of the new Broadway musical In The Heights and Lin-Manuel Miranda, as the composer, lyricist, and star.

Long-running Off-Broadway show brings its universal message to Central Massachusetts with a local slant

TheatreWorks continues its commitment to the creation and development of new works with the 2008 New Works Festival. The seventh annual Festival, April 12-20, features staged readings of two new musicals, GIRLFRIEND, a bittersweet pop musical from Todd Almond and singer/songwriter Matthew Sweet, and UNLOCK'D, a musical fantasy from Sam Carner and Derek Gregor, based on Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock, and two new plays, TOUCH(ED) from playwright and actress Bess Wohl, and Joe DiPietro's fascinating political drama CREATING CLAIRE.

La Jolla Playhouse is delighted to announce the final slot in the 2008/2009 subscription season has been filled with the new musical 'Memphis.' Written by Joe DiPietro, composed by David Bryan, 'Memphis' will open August 19 in the Mandell Weiss Theatre.

In The Heights begins previews tonight, February 14, at the Richard Rodgers Theater on Broadway, and opens on Sunday, March 9. Williamson Music is proud to announce its immediate music publishing representation of the score of the new Broadway musical In The Heights and Lin-Manuel Miranda, as the composer, lyricist, and star.

New York's most romantic musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change is making plans to celebrate Valentine's Day. Although the show normally doesn't play on Thursdays, there will be a special Valentine's Day performance added on Thursday, February 14 at 8PM. In honor of Cupid's special holiday, free champagne will be served to the entire audience

The 5th Avenue Theatre announces its 2008-2009 season lineup bursting with seven enormously entertaining musicals, five of which are making their 5th Avenue debuts. Includes debuts 'Shrek the Musical' and 'Memphis,' plus tours 'The Drowsy Chaperone' and 'Grease,' and classics 'Hello, Dolly!' and 'Sunday in the Park with George.'

Christy Faber is joining the cast of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change on Monday, January 14, replacing Amy White.

Only Make Believe honored the Sesame Workshop with the first annual Only Make Believe Community Award and Bon Jovi founding member and keyboardist David Bryan with the James Hammerstein Award at their 7th Annual Gala on Monday November 5 at 7PM at the Millennium Hotel's Hudson Theatre.

Vanities, a new musical by Jack Heifner, with music and lyrics by David Kirshenbaum, directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Judith Ivey, will open on Broadway in the Fall of 2008.

NYMF honored the award-winning shows and artists, along with three young Broadway producers - Robert Ahrens, Pun Bandhu and Jennifer Maloney - at its November 4 Awards Gala at the Hudson Theatre

Jonathan Rayson is joining the cast of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change on Friday, October 26, replacing Bryan McElroy who is in rehearsals to play Tommy DeVito in Jersey Boys in Chicago. Jonathan will join cast members Anne Bobby, Frank Vlastnik and Amy White in the love-happy hit musical, which is now playing in its 12th smash year at the Westside Theatre.

Jamie LaVerdiere is returning to the cast of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change on Monday, October 15th for one week only, filling in for Bryan McElroy.

Frank Vlastnik is joining the cast of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change on Monday, October 1, replacing Jim Stanek who will be going into rehearsals for Off-Broadway's Frankenstein. Vlastnik will join cast members Anne Bobby, Bryan McElroy and Amy White in the love-happy hit musical, which is now playing in its 12th smash year at the Westside Theatre

The stars were out Monday night, September 17 at a New York City celebration for North Shore Music Theatre's incoming Artistic Director and Executive Producer Barry Ivan.

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, the longest-running Off-Broadway musical on the boards, will celebrate its 11th anniversary on Wednesday, August 1 at the Westside Theatre

The authors and cast of the hit musical I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change will preside over the closing bell at NASDAQ MarketSite Monday, July 30 at 4 p.m

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, the longest-running Off-Broadway musical on the boards, will celebrate its 11th anniversary on Wednesday, August 1 at the Westside Theatre

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, the longest-running Off-Broadway musical on the boards, will celebrate its 11th anniversary on Wednesday, August 1 at the Westside Theatre

American Musical Theatre of San Jose proudly presents the rockin' musical, 'All Shook Up,' at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts June 19-24.