Julie Andrews News

San Francisco's PBS affiliate, KQED TV9 and DT9, has several great up-coming Broadway and theatre-related broadcasts planned for the month of December, including Great Performances of 'Kiss Me, Kate' and 'Cinderella,' plus Audra McDonald Live at Lincoln Center!

Chita Rivera will be featured on this weeks That's Kentertainment!

Musical theatre lovers who like their leading characters emotionally aloof and commitment-phobic can now enjoy a worthy companion piece to the upcoming revival of Company. Mary Poppins has flown into town in a ravishing production that kicks all that sentimental nonsense about familial closeness into the wings and pushes the heartwarming thrills of good ol' fashioned music hall song and dance fun downstage center.

This week on Broadway Beat catch scenes and interviews with the cast and crew of Spring Awakening. Also on the program - Julie Andrews and the Kids Night On Broadway press event; and opening night of The Times They Are A-Changin'.

'Carol Channeling,' written and performed by Maggie Graham, will be performed for one night only at Joe's Pub on November 13th at 11:30 PM

The Broadway musicals A Chorus Line, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical, The Color Purple and Spamalot, plus a number of Broadway stars, will be featured in this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Stacia Fernandez is one of The Drowsy Chaperone's star swings!

The Dallas Center for the Performing Arts presents a signature fund-raising gala, ACT TWO, featuring Sir Elton John and Mistress of Ceremonies Dame Julie Andrews.

The legendary Julie Andrews and daughter Emma Walton Hamilton serve as National Ambassadors for this year's 'Kids' Night,' which they recently helped to launch!

Internationally recognized film and stage star Julie Andrews and daughter Emma Walton Hamilton will serve as National Ambassadors for this year's 'Kids' Night on Broadway'

On October 28th, the legendary Julie Andrews appeared at Waterstones in London to sign copies of her new children's book, The Great American Mousical

The Rodgers and Hammerstein favourite is given a performance that hits the right notes but comes across devoid of feeling. * * (out of 5)

The Walt Disney Company will honor legendary songwriter Sir Elton John, as well as 11 additional inductees, with the prestigious Disney Legends Award during a ceremony at The Walt Disney Company headquarters on Monday, October 9, at 4:00 p.m

Dame Julie Andrews, the beloved performer whose career has spanned over five decades, has been selected to receive the Screen Actors' Guild's Lifetime Achievement Award

A memorial celebration of the life and career of Cy Feuer, legendary Broadway producer, director, composer, musician, and immediate past chairman and longtime president of The League of American Theatres and Producers, was held on Thursday, September 21st at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

Marni Nixon, who provided the singing voice for the leading ladies of numerous classic movie musicals, celebrated the publication of her memoir I Could Have Sung All Night by appearing at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Center on September 18th at 7 p.m. for a book discussion and signing

Carol Channing, the legendary star of the Golden Age of Broadway, paid a visit to the theatre students of San Francisco State University, promoting her new scholarship fund and to appear at two Comedy Shows on-campus.

The Dallas Center for the Performing Arts announces construction of a ten-acre Performance Park as part of its new performing arts complex.