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MY FIRST TIME Comes To Seattle 5/21-6/12 With Hamblin, Matthews & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 16, 2009


First sexual experiences are one of the few things that almost every single person on this planet has in common, yet we rarely talk about them. Until now... In 1998 - a decade before blogging became popular - Peter Foldy and Craig Stuart created a website: www.myfirsttime.com. The site allowed people to anonymously share their own true stories about their first times.

Bristol Riverside Announces ALTAR BOYZ As Final Show, Runs 5/12-5/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 10, 2009


Bristol Riverside Theatre has announced a change to its final show of the 2008-2009 season and is pleased to present an original production of the Off-Broadway smash, Altar Boyz, from May 12 through May 31. BRT's production brings to Bristol two of the play's creators - Music Director Gary Adler, who co-wrote the music and lyrics, and Director and Tony-nominated Choreographer (and Bristol native) Christopher Gattelli, who handled the original Off-Broadway choreography.

Arthur, Crouse, Deason Lead Cast Of ALTAR BOYZ At Noble Fool Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 7, 2009


Altar Boyz cast and creative team has been announced for Noble Fool Theater. Music and lyrics are by Gary Adler and Michael Patrick Walker. Book by Kevin Del Aguila, directed by John Gawlik. Based on an idea by Ken Davenport and Marc Kessler.

Markham Joins ALTAR BOYZ 4/3
by Eddie Varley - Apr 3, 2009


Ken Davenport and Robyn Goodman welcome Lee Markham who takes over the role of LUKE beginning April 3rd. Neil Haskell, who was featured on 'So You Think You Can Dance,' played his last performance as Luke on Sunday, March 29th.

Recession Forces ALTAR BOYZ To Cut Roles, Combine Into 1 Sephardic Orphan
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 1, 2009


Ken Davenport and Robyn Goodman sadly announce that the roles of Juan, the Latin heartthrob, and Abraham, the only Jewish member of the Christian Boy Band, will be combined into one role to save money during these tough economic times. Ken Davenport and Robyn Goodman explain 'by having a Sephardic Jew we get the best of both worlds for one salary. We have offered to role to Hank Azaria, the most famous Sephardic Jew we could find.'

Markham Joins ALTAR BOYZ 4/3, '9 To 5' Bound Haskell Exits 3/29
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2009


Ken Davenport and Robyn Goodman proudly announce that Lee Markham will take over the role of LUKE beginning April 3rd. Neil Haskell, who was featured on 'So You Think You Can Dance,' will play his last performance as Luke on Sunday, March 29th, when he joins the company of 9 to 5. Austin Lesch will play the role until Lee begins.

Markham Joins ALTAR BOYZ 4/3, '9 To 5' Bound Haskell Exits 3/29
by Eddie Varley - Mar 27, 2009


Ken Davenport and Robyn Goodman proudly announce that Lee Markham will take over the role of LUKE beginning April 3rd. Neil Haskell, who was featured on 'So You Think You Can Dance,' will play his last performance as Luke on Sunday, March 29th, when he joins the company of 9 to 5. Austin Lesch will play the role until Lee begins.

Photo Coverage: 'Blithe Spirit' Opening Night Party
by Walter McBride - Mar 16, 2009


Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit began preview performances on Thursday, February 26, 2009 and opened on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street). We were of course there to bring you all the excitement of the opening night party!

Photo Coverage: 'Blithe Spirit' Opening Night Arrivals
by Walter McBride - Mar 16, 2009


Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit began preview performances on Thursday, February 26, 2009 and opened on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street). We were there to capture all the starry arrivals at opening night!

Photo Coverage: 'Blithe Spirit' Opening Night on Broadway Curtain Call!
by Walter McBride - Mar 16, 2009


Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit began preview performances on Thursday, February 26, 2009 and opened on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld.com was of course there to bring you all the excitement of opening night!

Photo Flash: BLITHE SPIRIT at the Shubert Theatre
by Eddie Varley - Mar 14, 2009


Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit began preview performances on Thursday, February 26, 2009. It will open Sunday, March 15, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (West 44th Street).

TV STAGE TUBE: Will Ferrell: Thank You America HBO Preview
by Eddie Varley - Mar 12, 2009


Will Ferrell stars in his first HBO special, a live, 90-minute performance of his current limited-run hit Broadway show, You're Welcome America. A Final Night with George W Bush. The program premieres Saturday March 14th at 9pm.

ALTAR BOYZ Rocks The Crowd At Tulsa PAC 3/6- 3/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 12, 2009


Spectacular music...sinfully sensational dancing...faith that's stronger than their hair gel.... The ALTAR BOYZ get ready to rock the masses of all denominations by spreading the good news and soothing the troubled souls of Tulsa through the glory of sweet pop music. Produced by Grace Ann Productions, ALTAR BOYZ makes its Tulsa debut March 6-15, 2009 at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center.

BLITHE SPIRIT's 'Psychic Consultant' Roberts Reveals All to NY Daily News
by Eddie Varley - Mar 11, 2009


The producers of Blithe Spirit employ an official 'psychic consultant', Paula Roberts for the Broadway revival of Noel Coward's comic play, in which Angela Lansbury plays medium Madame Arcati. Roberts 'conjured' up all the info on the new production for The New York Daily News.

TRU Welcomes Audience Extras As A Sponsor Of Industry Panels
by Reynard Loki - Mar 10, 2009


Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is pleased to welcome Audience Extras as a sponsor of a new series of industry panels, produced in association with Back Stage. Audience Extras is one of the best known and trusted sources of 'papering' (i.e. providing additional audience to shows when needed) for producers in the New York area. Appropriately enough, TRU is kicking off the panel series with an evening about audience development, Getting Butts in Seats in a Butt-Ugly Economy on Wednesday, March 18 at 7:30pm at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street (below W. 3rd Street), NYC.

Green Country Area Announces Theatre Updates
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 6, 2009


ON THE BOARDS THIS WEEK at *Cascia Hall Performing Arts Center* 2520 S. Yorktown Ave. UTICA Entrance *The Will Roger's Follies* March 5-7th 7:00pm March 8th at 2:00pm Tickets are $5 & $10 For Tickets: 918-596-7109 www.myticketoffice.com

ALTAR BOYZ Celebrates Fourth Anniversary March 1
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2009


Ken Davenport and Robyn Goodman, in association with Walt Grossman, Ruth Hendel, Sharon Karmazin, Matt Murphy and Mark Shacket, proudly announce that Altar Boyz, the acclaimed musical comedy at New World Stages, will celebrate its fourth anniversary on Sunday, March 1st. Altar Boyz opened to acclaim on March 1, 2005 and recently recouped its investment, making it the first Off-Broadway commercial book musical to recoup in years! Capitalized at $1Million, Altar Boyz received unanimous raves, going on to garner seven Drama Desk nominations and winning the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, Off-Broadway.

ALTAR BOYZ Celebrates Fourth Anniversary March 1
by Robert Diamond - Feb 25, 2009


Ken Davenport and Robyn Goodman, in association with Walt Grossman, Ruth Hendel, Sharon Karmazin, Matt Murphy and Mark Shacket, proudly announce that Altar Boyz, the acclaimed musical comedy at New World Stages, will celebrate its fourth anniversary on Sunday, March 1st. Altar Boyz opened to acclaim on March 1, 2005 and recently recouped its investment, making it the first Off-Broadway commercial book musical to recoup in years! Capitalized at $1Million, Altar Boyz received unanimous raves, going on to garner seven Drama Desk nominations and winning the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, Off-Broadway.

You're Welcome America... Breaks House Record Again at Cort Theatre
by Robert Diamond - Feb 24, 2009


WILL FERRELL?s You?re Welcome America. A Final Night with George W Bush, still in its first month of performances, has broken a Cort Theatre house record ? taking in $871,127 for the week ending on February 22ND. This breaks the house record set during the previous week, with an increase of almost $25,000.

YOU'RE WELCOME AMERICA Recoups
by Robert Diamond - Feb 19, 2009


Will Ferrell's You're Welcome America. A Final Night with George W Bush, still in its first month of performances, has now recouped its original investment of $2.09 million according to the New York Times.

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