Photo Coverage: Liza, Chita & More Onstage at The Best of Jim Caruso's CAST PARTY
by Walter McBride
- Feb 19, 2011
In its eight year history, Caruso's famous open mike night at Birdland has seen a huge number of major stars drop in unannounced. Fans pack the place hoping it might be the night that Michael Feinstein, Liza, Chita, Tony Bennett, Larry Gatlin, Lucie, Marilyn Maye, Paul Schaffer, Cheyenne Jackson, might pop in and sing a song or two. At Town Hall, last night, February 17th, Cast Party brought out the big guns for The Best of Jim Caruso's Cast Party in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDs.
Photo Coverage: Liza, Chita & More in The Best of Jim Caruso's CAST PARTY
by Walter McBride
- Feb 18, 2011
In its eight year history, Caruso's famous open mike night at Birdland has seen a huge number of major stars drop in unannounced. Fans pack the place hoping it might be the night that Michael Feinstein, Liza, Chita, Tony Bennett, Larry Gatlin, Lucie, Marilyn Maye, Paul Schaffer, Cheyenne Jackson, might pop in and sing a song or two. At Town Hall, last night, February 17th, Cast Party brought out the big guns for The Best of Jim Caruso's Cast Party in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDs.
Chita Rivera Headlines CAST PARTY For BC/EFA at Town Hall 2/17
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 17, 2011
For the first time in it's extraordinary eight-year history, Jim Caruso's Cast Party will burst from its steady Monday night home at Birdland to take on the big stage at Town Hall in a major benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Comedian Steven Wright Performs at The Orleans Showroom, 3/26 & 27
by Kelsey Denette
- Feb 15, 2011
Billed as the 'Confucius of Comedy' by the New York Post, Academy Award-winner and Grammy Award nominee Steven Wright brings his trademark wit, absurdist one-liners and monotone voice to The Orleans Showroom, March 26 and 27, each evening at 8 p.m.
BWW Interviews: Britt Byrd, A Life in the Theater
by Jeffrey Ellis
- Feb 10, 2011
Dedicated to her craft, she is an endearing blend of serious actress and sweet young woman. During her time on the Nashville stage, she's played a wide range of roles for a variety of companies, including Circle Players' production of Noises Off, Towne Centre Theatre's Moon Over Buffalo and Steel Magnolias, and Blackbird Theatre Company's Twilight of the Gods. And in each of those roles, she's epitomized 'versatility' with an exceptional performance every time she steps onto the stage.
Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center Presents A Tribute To Billie Holiday
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Feb 7, 2011
The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center will present "A Tribute To Billie Holiday," in celebration of Black History Month, starring renowned jazz pianist and vocalist, Corky Hale, Billie Holiday's pianist, as well as performances by celebrated jazz vocalists Barbara Morrison and Tricia Tahara.
Act II Playhouse Presents HEEERE'S TONY! 2/2-2/20
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 2, 2011
Act II Playhouse presents the second of two wintertime special events when Barrymore Award winner and Act II favorite Tony Braithwaite hosts Heeere's Tony!, an original talk-show comedy. Braithwaite's performance is on stage at Act II Feb. 2-20, 2011.
FLASH FRIDAY: Comedy Tonight, Courtesy of Joan
by Robert Diamond
- Jan 28, 2011
This week, we are going to go a bit off of the beaten path in an attempt to remove the doom and gloom of midwinter as the snow nearly suffocates the Great White Way and take a look at some truly gloriously guffaw-inducing items from the legendary fifty-year-career of Broadway and Hollywood comedy icon Joan Rivers who is also this week‘s InDepth InterView participant. Ed Sullivan to Johnny Carson, red carpets to talk shows to her two weekly TV series FASHION POLICE and JOAN & MELISSA: JOAN KNOWS BEST? - as well as her best and most outrageous comedy special to date and an interview with Lucille Ball herself!
BWW EXCLUSIVE: Joan Rivers on Broadway, Hollywood, Reality TV & More
by Robert Diamond
- Jan 28, 2011
Last night I had the privilege of interviewing comedy icon and red carpet legend Joan Rivers about her first love of theatre and live performance, working the red carpet and virtually inventing celeb-reality culture, her Broadway endeavors - FUN CITY, Neil Simon's BROADWAY BOUND and SALLY MARR... AND HER ESCORTS, plus her new autobiographical piece - as well as all about the dazzling documentary JOAN RIVERS: A PIECE OF WORK. All of this, in addition to discussing her two weekly TV shows - FASHION POLICE on E! and the hit new WE reality series with daughter Melissa Rivers, JOAN AND MELISSA: JOAN KNOWS BEST? Stay tuned to BroadwayWorld for a complete conversation with Melissa all about growing up Hollywood, her superstar mother and running a production company and what it was like filming season one of MOTHER KNOWS BEST? coming up soon.
Photo Coverage: Terese Genecco Plays IRIDIUM with Klea Blackhurst
by Stephen Sorokoff
- Jan 26, 2011
It was the last Tuesday of the month and once again Terese charged out with her Little Big Band and Broadway was swinging. 'It Had Better Be Tonight' really took on a special meaning as her opening song, it was the mantra for the band to take off in the tradition of the Johnny Carson Tonight Show Orchestra. Add Klea Blackhurst as her guest and the mix became an intoxicating evening, taking the audience back to the days of the Rat Packs swinging Las Vegas shows.
Chita Rivera Headlines CAST PARTY For BC/EFA at Town Hall
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 17, 2011
For the first time in it's extraordinary eight-year history, Jim Caruso's Cast Party will burst from its steady Monday night home at Birdland to take on the big stage at Town Hall in a major benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Joan Rivers Presents Live Comedy Show at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, 1/18 - 2/15
by Kelsey Denette
- Jan 17, 2011
Legendary comedian Joan Rivers presents an evening of her newest and most outrageous riffs on Hollywood, pop culture, celebrities, reality TV and award show fashion. A full dinner menu and bar are available, and pianist Lance Cruce plays from the time doors open until Joan takes the stage. Tickets are $35 with a $15 per person food/beverage minimum.
Spotlight 29 Casino Welcomes Romano & Garrett, 1/15
by BWW
News Desk
- Jan 15, 2011
Ray Romano and Brad Garrett are together for the first time in the Coachella Valley doing what they know best, comedy. They teamed up for this special comedy tour after their long run on CBS came to a close. Expect the laughs to keep coming during this hilarious act at the Spotlight 29 Casino Showroom on Saturday, January 15.
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