John Herrera News

That great incubator for cabaret and musical theater, The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Cabaret & Performance Conference will present a very special evening in tribute to one of America's greatest and most prolific songwriters. Johnny Mercer, "AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE", A Johnny Mercer Celebration on Friday, August 3 at 8:00 PM at the O'Neill Center's Dina Merrill Theater.

Matt Windman of amny writes in today's paper that 1985 musical 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood might be heading back to Broadway in the near future. He writes: 'I'm hearing rumors that the Roundabout Thetare Company's next revival will be 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood,' the thoroughly delightful 1980's murder mystery based on the unfinished Dickens novel.'

He's a new dad but an old hand at Broadway ensemble work as well as principal roles on other stages.

Amas Musical Theatre presented yet another marvelous event at The Players Theater as part of its Six O'Clock Musical Theatre Lab: a staged reading of The Countess of Storyville.

Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff/Artistic Producer) will present free staged readings of 'The Countess of Storyville', a new musical with music by Martin Sylvestri, lyrics by Joel Higgins, book by R. M. Cohen, directed by Michael Bush.

Allen Fitzpatrick joins previously announced Jeremiah James, Lillias White & John Herrera in Amas Musical Theatre Lab Production of 'The Countess of Storyville' directed by Michael Bush.

TEATRO's Jeremiah James Joins Lillias White & John Herrera in AMAS Musical Theatre Lab Production of 'The Countess of Storyville' directed by Michael Bush

Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff/Artistic Producer) will present free staged readings of 'The Countess of Storyville', a new musical with music by Martin Sylvestri, lyrics by Joel Higgins, book by R. M. Cohen, directed by Michael Bush.

Lampkin Music Group is proud to present a special encore performance of 'Memoir', a play by Father Harry Cronin of Notre Dame. Featuring Andrew Dits and Directed by Dana Vagg.

Lampkin Music Group is proud to present a special encore performance of 'Memoir', a play by Father Harry Cronin of Notre Dame. Featuring Andrew Dits and Directed by Dana Vagg.

Off-Broadway's CACTUS FLOWER will take its final bow on April 24. The revival opened on March 10. The cast includes: Jenni Barber (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Emily Walton (August: Osage County), Maxwell Caulfield (Grease 2), Lois Robbins ('Ryan's Hope'), Anthony Reimer ('Rescue Me'), John Herrera (The Times, They are a Changin'), Robin Skye (Parade) and Jeremy Bobb (Is He Dead?).

Off-Broadway's CACTUS FLOWER will take its final bow on April 24. The revival opened on March 10. The cast includes: Jenni Barber (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Emily Walton (August: Osage County), Maxwell Caulfield (Grease 2), Lois Robbins ('Ryan's Hope'), Anthony Reimer ('Rescue Me'), John Herrera (The Times, They are a Changin'), Robin Skye (Parade) and Jeremy Bobb (Is He Dead?).

'At This Performance,' the ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys and understudies is set to continue March 20-21.

Last Week, off-Broadway's Cactus Flower opened in New York City. Cast members include Jenni Barber (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Emily Walton (August: Osage County), Maxwell Caulfield (Grease 2), Lois Robbins ('Ryan's Hope'), Anthony Reimer ('Rescue Me'), John Herrera (The Times, They are a Changin'), Robin Skye (Parade) and Jeremy Bobb (Is He Dead?). Broadway Beat was on hand for the opening and brings you coverage of the after-party below!

Though the sexual revolution was revving into full force in 1965, you'd never know it by America's popular entertainment.  Barbara Eden may have been dressed in a belly dancer outfit while starring in the new hit series, I Dream of Jeannie, but the network censors made sure her belly remained covered.  The next year Marlo Thomas' That Girl would begin a five-year TV relationship with her boyfriend Donald, but at the end of each romantic date they'd end the evening alone in their own separate apartments.

Last night, March 10, off-Broadway's Cactus Flower opened in New York City. Cast members include Jenni Barber (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Emily Walton (August: Osage County), Maxwell Caulfield (Grease 2), Lois Robbins ('Ryan's Hope'), Anthony Reimer ('Rescue Me'), John Herrera (The Times, They are a Changin'), Robin Skye (Parade) and Jeremy Bobb (Is He Dead?). BroadwayWorld was on hand for the opening and brings you photo coverage below!

Cast members of off-Broadway's Cactus Flower includes Jenni Barber (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee), Emily Walton (August: Osage County), Maxwell Caulfield (Grease 2), Lois Robbins ('Ryan's Hope'), Anthony Reimer ('Rescue Me'), John Herrera (The Times, They are a Changin'), Robin Skye (Parade) and Jeremy Bobb (Is He Dead?). Production shots have been released and appear below!

BroadwayWorld presents the cast of the Off-Broadway revival of CACTUS FLOWER! Today we feature Emily Walton, who stars as Botticelli's Springtime. Learn all about her here...

BroadwayWorld presents the cast of the Off-Broadway revival of CACTUS FLOWER! Today we feature Robin Skye, who stars as Mrs. Durant. Learn all about her here...

BroadwayWorld presents the cast of the Off-Broadway revival of CACTUS FLOWER! Today we feature Lois Robbins, who stars as Stephanie Dickinson. Learn all about her here...