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The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Benefit Concert 'Rocks' Tonight 12/15
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2008


The Path Fund / Rockers on Broadway presents The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Benefit Concert. Directed by Donnie Kehr, this one-night-only milestone event featuring the original cast of the groundbreaking Broadway musical takes place tonight Monday, December 15 at 8:00 PM at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street).

Photo Coverage: The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Cast Meets the Press
by Peter James Zielinski - Dec 15, 2008


The Path Fund / Rockers on Broadway presents The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Benefit Concert. Directed by Donnie Kehr, this one-night-only milestone event featuring the original cast of the groundbreaking Broadway musical will take place Monday, December 15 at 8:00 PM at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). Proceeds will benefit Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS, Broadway Dreams Foundation and the Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia and Parkinson Foundation. The event was announced in September to great excitement, the evening is set to be a truly exciting concert.

JERSEY BOYS Raises More Than $40,000 For VH1 Save The Music Foundation
by Reynard Loki - Dec 8, 2008


Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to report that the Chicago company of Jersey Boys has raised $41,524 to benefit Chicago Public Schools through the VH1 Save The Music Foundation.

JERSEY BOYS Announces Boston Dates 7/23-8/30
by Reynard Loki - Dec 8, 2008


Dates have been announced for the Boston engagement of JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Citi Performing Arts Center Shubert Theatre for six weeks only! The musical will make its Boston premiere on Thursday, July 23 and play through Sunday, August 30. Press night is scheduled for Wednesday, July 29 at 7 PM. Tickets go on sale in time for the holiday gift giving season on Sunday, December 7 at 10AM.

TOMMY Reunion Benefit Concert Plays August Wilson 12/15
by Eddie Varley - Dec 1, 2008


The Path Fund / Rockers on Broadway proudly announces The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Benefit Concert. Directed by Donnie Kehr, this one-night-only milestone event featuring the original cast of the groundbreaking Broadway musical will take place Monday, December 15 at 8:00 PM at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street).

'JERSEY BOYS' Offers Multi-lingual Play-by-Play Commentary
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 21, 2008


The Broadway production of the international hit musical JERSEY BOYS now offers ShowTrans, a state-of-the-art customer service that provides multi-lingual 'play-by-play' commentary of a theatrical production for the non-English speaking audience. ShowTrans gives the patrons continual plot and dialogue information that enables them to follow the action, intention, humor, and emotion of the show. Commentary for JERSEY BOYS is available in Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish and German.

New Cast Joins Kushnier in Toronto JERSEY BOYS
by Eddie Varley - Nov 18, 2008


Today Dancap Productions announces the new cast for the Canadian production of JERSEY BOYS. The new cast includes: Derek Krantz as Bob Gaudio, Jeremy Kushnier continuing in the role of Tommy DeVito, Michael Lomenda as Nick Massi, and Jeff Madden in the role of Frankie Valli, plus Timothy Sell in the role of Gyp DeCarlo and Shawn Wright in the role of Bob Crewe. Performances begin Friday, December 12, 2008 at the Toronto Centre for the Arts (5040 Yonge Street).

A TALE OF TWO CITIES Ends Broadway Run Today, 11/9
by Eddie Varley - Nov 9, 2008


Executive Producers Barbra Russell and Ron Sharpe will close Jill Santoriello's sweeping musical epic, 'A TALE OF TWO CITIES' on Broadway today, Sunday, November 9th at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street - between 8th & 9th Avenues). The musical moved the date of closing up a week from the originally announced final performance of November 16th. The early closing was confirmed to BroadwayWorld by a spokesperson for the production.

'Jersey Boys' Extends In Toronto Until 11/9
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2008


Due to popular demand, Dodger Theatricals and Dancap Productions Inc., announce additional Toronto performances for the smash hit musical JERSEY BOYS, now playing at the Toronto Centre for the Arts (5040 Yonge Street) through November 9, 2008.

Photo Coverage: JERSEY BOYS Celebrates 3 Big Years on Broadway
by Peter James Zielinski - Nov 8, 2008


The Tony® and Grammy® award-winning musical Jersey Boys celebrated three standing-room-only years on Broadway this past Thursday, November 6. BroadwayWorld.com sent in ace photographer Peter James Zielinski to capture all the birthday ‘Boys' fun!

A TALE OF TWO CITIES Moves Up Closing Date To 11/9
by Eddie Varley - Nov 7, 2008


Executive Producers Barbra Russell and Ron Sharpe will close Jill Santoriello's sweeping musical epic, 'A TALE OF TWO CITIES' on Broadway on Sunday, November 9th at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street - between 8th & 9th Avenues). The production originally announced a closing date of November 16th, but has now chosen to move up the final performance to this Sunday, November 9th.

'TALE' Star Natalie Toro Releases New CD 11/23
by Eddie Varley - Nov 6, 2008


Toro's self titled CD features an array of favorite Broadway show tunes, all with an inspired and eclectic spin, A special CD release party is to be held on November 23rd, 7:30 PM at Canal Room at Canal and West Broadway in the East Village.

JERSEY BOYS Celebrates Three Years on Broadway 11/6
by Faetra Petillo - Nov 5, 2008


The Tony® and Grammy® award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS celebrates three standing-room-only years on Broadway this Thursday, November 6.

A TALE OF TWO CITIES to Close on November 16
by Robert Diamond - Nov 4, 2008


Executive Producers Barbra Russell and Ron Sharpe will close Jill Santoriello's sweeping musical epic, 'A TALE OF TWO CITIES' on Broadway on Sunday, November 16th at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street - between 8th & 9th Avenues).

Jersey Boys Celebrates First Year Chicago Anniversary!
by Steve Leary - Oct 13, 2008


The record-breaking Chicago Company of Jersey Boys, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, is thrilled to celebrate its first anniversary in Chicago on Tuesday, October 14, 2008. In celebration of this major event, a new block of tickets for performances through April 12, 2009 will go on-sale to the public at 10 a.m. Jersey Boys will also hold a citywide lunchtime pizza party, giving away 4,000 slices of Home Run Inn Pizza at various locations throughout the city, from noon - 1 p.m. and present a special anniversary performance at the Bank of America Theatre that evening at 7:30 p.m.

Jersey Boys in Chicago Celebrates First Anniversary With Series of Events
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 9, 2008


The record-breaking Chicago Company of JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, is thrilled to celebrate its first anniversary in Chicago on Tuesday, October 14, 2008.

'Tommy' Reunion Concert to Take Place at August Wilson 12/15
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 30, 2008


The Path Fund / Rockers on Broadway proudly announces The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Benefit Concert. Directed by Donnie Kehr, this one-night-only milestone event featuring the original cast of the groundbreaking Broadway musical will take place Monday, December 15 at 8:00 PM at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street).

'Jersey Boys' in Chicago Announces Series of Events to Celebrate One Year Anniversary
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 29, 2008


The record-breaking Chicago Company of JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, is thrilled to celebrate its first anniversary in Chicago this October.

Cory Grant is Chicago's New Frankie Valli in 'Jersey Boys'
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2008


The Chicago company of JERSEY BOYS is thrilled to welcome Chicagoan Cory Grant to the role of Frankie Valli beginning Saturday, September 27, 2008.

Entire Original Cast of TOMMY to Reunite for December 15 Benefit!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 21, 2008


Announced today at the Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS Flea Market, the Original Cast of THE WHO'S TOMMY will be reuniting for a 15th Anniversary Reunion Concert on Monday night, December 15th, 2008 at 8:00 pm at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street).

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