John Cullum News

Musical Theatre West Celebrates The Holiday Season With HOLIDAY INN At The Carpenter Center

Musical Theatre West celebrates the holiday season with the classic movie-turned- Broadway musical Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn December 6-15 at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach.  Tickets are on sale now at www.musical.org, by calling (562) 856-1999, or at the Musical Theatre West Box Office.  Tickets start at $20. (more...)

St. Bart's Players Presents THE DROWSY CHAPERONE

Be transported to the magical, glamorous and madcap world of The Drowsy Chaperone, the final Main-Stage production of the St. Bart's Players 92nd season. The show runs November 5th through November 10th at the Off-Broadway John Cullum Theatre (formerly The American Theatre of Actors Inc.) in Midtown. (more...)

St. Bart's Players Announces Casting For THE DROWSY CHAPERONE

Closing out its 92nd season, the St. Bart's Players will present The Drowsy Chaperone, the five time Tony- Award winning musical, with a book by Bob Martin & Don McKellar and music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg Morrison. The show runs November 5th-10th with 7 performances at The John Cullum Theatre (314 W. 54th st), formerly The American Theatre of Actors Inc. (more...)

VIDEO: Bonnie Milligan and Natalie Walker Perform Their Long-Planned Show at 54 Below

On September 6th, stage favorites Bonnie Milligan and Natalie Walker realized their long-held intention to headline 54 Below together with a cabaret show, thrilling audiences with its careful planning and at least one whole week of hard work. In case you missed all of the fun, we have a look at the duo's performing songs from Rent, Dogfight, and more at their show. Check it all out! (more...)

Bonnie Milligan & Natalie Walker Fulfill Long-held Plans at 54 Below

On September 6th, two stage favorites Bonnie Milligan and Natalie Walker are finally realizing a long-held intention to headline 54 Below together with a cabaret show that will surely thrill audiences with its careful planning and at least one whole week of hard work. (more...)

John Cullum to Debut First Ever One Man Show at Feinsteins/54 Below

Broadway's Golden Age of Theatre comes alive next month when New York's Feinstein's/54 Below presents legendary two-time Tony Award winning actor John Cullum in his first ever one man show, John Cullum: An Accidental Star.  Performances will be Sept. 2 nd and Sept. 4th through 7th, at the 254 W. 54th St. supper club, each night at 7. (more...)

John Cullum to Make Solo Cabaret Debut at Feinstein's/54 Below in September

Two-time Tony Award winner and member of the Theater Hall of Fame, John Cullum, celebrates his 57th year as a Broadway star with his first ever one man show, 'An Accidental Star,' at Feinstein's54 Below this September 2-7 at 7PM. (more...)

Photo Coverage: The Stars Arrive at the 69th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards

Last night, May 23, the Outer Critics Circle Award ceremony was held! BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out all the photos of the stars arriving on the red carpet! (more...)

J's Cultural Arts Theatre Presents THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940

J's Cultural Arts Theatre presents John Bishop's THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940, the fifth & last production of the inaugural season of the new Alan & Diane Lieberman Theater & the JCAT's 12th season, at the Feldenkreis/Hanono Cultural Center at the Michael-Ann Russell JCC/Sanford L. Ziff Campus in North Miami Beach, Florida. Running from May 7-19, 2019, THE MUSICAL COMEDY MURDERS OF 1940 is directed by John Ferry, with Lighting Design by Zachary Pitchman, Costume Design by Carole Barou-Mootoo. Lilian Andron Stage Manages. The production is presented through the MARJCC's Cultural Arts Department. (more...)

BWW Blog: The Metric of Success

I've always seen life as an adventure. The more we seize opportunities, or even create them for ourselves, the more we'll realize the  joy life can bring.  (more...)

Next Week at Feinstein's 54 Below: Joanna Gleason, Bonnie Milligan, Tovah Feldshuh and More!

Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551. (more...)

Actors Fund Benefit SHOW OF TITLES to Feature Rebecca Luker, Alexandra Silber, and More

This one-night-only benefit will feature performances by Rebecca Luker (Mary Poppins, The Music Man, Show Boat), Rebecca Naomi Jones (Oklahoma, Hedwig and the Angry Inch), Gideon Glick (To Kill A Mockingbird, Significant Other), Christian Dante White (My Fair Lady) Samantha Massell (Fiddler on the Roof), Alysha Umphress (On The Town, Smokey Joe's Cafe), Alexandra Silber (The Woman in White, Fiddler on The Roof), Melanie Moore (Finding Neverland, Hello Dolly!), Adam Kantor (The Band's Visit, Fiddler on the Roof, The Last Five Years), Will Trice (MAC Award Winner), Haley Swindal (Jekyll and Hyde) and Special Guest Star John Cullum (Shenandoah, On The Twentieth). performing unheralded title songs from musicals written by: Richard Rodgers, Alan Jay Lerner, Burton Lane, Stephen Sondheim, Kurt Weill, Harold Rome, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Charles Strouse, and many others! (more...)

New Musical INTO THE WILD Will Receive A Private Industry Reading Today

La Vie Productions in association with Playwrights Horizons will present a private industry reading of Into the Wild, a new musical featuring a book and lyrics by Janet Allard and music and lyrics by Niko Tsakalakos, today, Friday, February 8, 2019 in NYC. Inspired by the book "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer and the photographic history of Chris McCandless' journey as shown in The McCandless Foundation's published work "Back to the Wild," the industry presentation will be directed by Lila Neugebauer with musical supervision/ arrangements by Brian Usifer. (more...)

CBS to Develop a NORTHERN EXPOSURE Revival

CBS is developing a revival of “Northern Exposure,” according to Variety. (more...)

BWW Review: JUST FOR LAUGHS COMEDY SONGS FROM MUSICALS at The Musical Theater Project

What do 'Avenue Q,' 'Spamalot,' 'Something Rotten' and 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum?' have in common? They are all American Musical Theater comedies, meant to entertain and evoke laughter. (more...)

Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for AMERICAN SON!

A Florida police station in the middle of the night. Two parents searching for answers. AMERICAN SON is a gripping tale about who we are as a nation, and how we deal with family relationships, love, loss, and identity. (more...)

Photo Flash: GORGEOUS: A BARBARA HARRIS TRIBUTE at The Green Room 42

At 83, the Second City founding member, Tony-award winning performer, and Oscar-nominated actor Barbara Harris passed away on August 21st of this year. Under the direction of Alex Beck (Disney's The Happiest Millionaire 50th Anniversary) and the music direction of Andy Roninson (Take a Ten Podcast), The Green Room 42  presented an evening of song and remembrance with 'Gorgeous: A Barbara Harris Tribute' on October 2nd. (more...)

Off-Broadway Cast Recording of WICKED CLONE Now Available for Pre-Order

Broadway Records today announced that Wicked Clone or how to deal with the evil (Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording) will be released digitally on Monday, September 24, 2018 and in stores on Friday, October 5, 2018. (more...)

VIDEO: On This Day, September 20- Run, Freedom, Run! URINETOWN Opens On Broadway!

'Urinetown, The Musical' is a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when water is worth its weight in gold. In a Gotham-like city, a terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ban on private toilets. The citizens must use public amenities, regulated by a single malevolent company that profits by charging admission for one of humanity's most basic needs. Amid the people, a hero decides he's had enough, and plans a revolution to lead them all to freedom! (more...)

WICKED CLONE The Cinema Musical Features Theater, Film, Music, And Dracula's Daughters

Gabriela & Mihaela Modorcea - the multi-talented INDIGGO TWINS - revive their wildly popular 'Wicked Clone, The Cinema Musical,' a live stage musical based on 'Wicked Clone or how to deal with the evil' a cinema novel written by Mihaela Modorcea, which has been a bestseller at Barnes & Noble. (more...)