Krysta Rodriguez News

For the three remaining Mondays in August at the Beechman, catch the JOE ICONIS ROCK AND ROLL JAMBOREE at 9:30 pm.

The Joe Iconis Rock and Roll Jamboree comes to the Laurie Beechman Theater for four Mondays nights in August: the 9th, the 16th, the 23rd, and the 30th. All shows are at 9:30PM. Tickets are $10 and reservations can be made by calling (212) 695-6909.

The best of Broadway is being presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2010' - a lunchtime series which began on Thursday, July 8th at 12:30pm on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and JCPenney 33rd & 6th, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the tenth annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances runs through August 12th.

The Joe Iconis Rock and Roll Jamboree comes to the Laurie Beechman Theater for four Mondays nights in August: the 9th, the 16th, the 23rd, and the 30th. All shows are at 9:30PM. Tickets are $10 and reservations can be made by calling (212) 695-6909.

The best of Broadway is being presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2010' - a lunchtime series which began on Thursday, July 8th at 12:30pm on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and JCPenney 33rd & 6th, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the tenth annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances runs through August 12th.

The song listing for the July 29 Broadway in Bryant Park Concert, to feature performances from THE LION KING, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, WICKED, and NEXT TO NORMAL, has been announced.

The song listing for the July 29 Broadway in Bryant Park Concert, to feature performances from THE LION KING, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, WICKED, and NEXT TO NORMAL, has been announced.

The American Theatre Wing's final edition of 'Working in the Theatre' for the 2009 - 2010 season is now available online, following its debut on CUNY TV, channel 75 in New York, on Sunday, July 25th.

ADDAMS FAMILY cast members Carolee Carmello, Jackie Hoffman, Zachary James, Wesley Taylor, Adam Riegler and Krysta Rodriguez, in addition to ADDAMS FAMILY composer Andrew Lippa celebrated the release of THE ADDAMS FAMILY cast album with a performance and autograph signing at Barnes and Noble in Lincoln Square last week. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage below.

Bebe Neuwrith hosted the launch party for 'MORTICIA'S NAILS,' a brand-new limited edition set of three Morticia Addams-inspired nail polishes, created by Ms. Neuwirth and Essie Cosmetics yesterday, July 15. 100% of the profits from the sale of 'MORTICIA'S NAILS' will directly benefit The Actors Fund, the national nonprofit human services organization dedicated to helping all professionals in film, theater, television, music, opera and dance through programs that address their unique and essential needs. The event took place at the all-new Eventi Hotel. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the product launch.

Barnes and Noble announces their upcoming performances and events LIVE AT LINCOLN.

Barnes and Noble announces their upcoming performances and events LIVE AT LINCOLN.

Broadway's THE ADDAMS FAMILY, currently playing the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway, dedicated a special 8:00pm performance on Sunday, July 11, 2010 to The Actors Fund, granting proceeds to the fund in support of their programs and services.

Tony-nominee Matthew Morrison (THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, 'Glee') will be among a starry group of Master Teachers at Musical Theatre University's National Youth Summer Stock in Southern California. Morrison will join Stephanie J. Block (9 TO 5, THE PIRATE QUEEN, WICKED), Eric Kunze (MISS SAIGON, LES MISERABLES), Lindsay Mendez (GREASE, EVERYDAY RAPTURE) and composer Jason Robert Brown (THE LAST FIVE YEARS, 13) to offer special classes and seminars for the sixty participants, selected by audition from all parts of The United States and Canada, during the six week Summer Stock program which begins on July 12.

The Broadway production of THE ADDAMS FAMILY will dedicate a performance to The Actors Fund on July 11, granting proceeds to the fund in support of their programs and services. The performance begin at 8pm.

Broadway's THE ADDAMS FAMILY, currently playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway will dedicate a special 8:00pm performance on Sunday, July 11 2010 to The Actors Fund, granting proceeds to the fund in support of their programs and services.

Barnes and Noble announces their upcoming performances and events LIVE AT LINCOLN.

Tony-nominee Matthew Morrison (THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, 'Glee') will be among a starry group of Master Teachers at Musical Theatre University's National Youth Summer Stock in Southern California. Morrison will join Stephanie J. Block (9 TO 5, THE PIRATE QUEEN, WICKED), Eric Kunze (MISS SAIGON, LES MISERABLES), Lindsay Mendez (GREASE, EVERYDAY RAPTURE) and composer Jason Robert Brown (THE LAST FIVE YEARS, 13) to offer special classes and seminars for the sixty participants, selected by audition from all parts of The United States and Canada, during the six week Summer Stock program which begins on July 12.

Two students were presented with JimmyTM Awards for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress on Monday, June 28 at Broadway's Marquis Theatre at the 2nd Annual National High School Musical Theater Awards (NHSMTA), presented by Pittsburgh CLO and Nederlander Alliances LLC. Alexandria Payne of the Tri-Cities High School in Atlanta won for her performance as ‘Ti Moune' in Once on This Island and Kyle Selig of Huntington Beach High School in Long Beach, CA won for his turn as ‘Don Lockwood' in Singin' in the Rain. Each student received $10,000 to further their education and they are eligible for four-year merit and need-based scholarship assistance to attend the NYU Tisch School of the Arts Department of Drama, Undergraduate at New Studio on Broadway: Music theatre and Acting, contingent upon acceptance into the program.

Last night, June 28, the 2nd Annual Jimmy Awards were held at the Marquis Theatre, home to COME FLY AWAY. Kathie Lee Gifford hosted and presenters included nine time Tony-winner Tommy Tune, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka of A Little Night Music, and Krysta Rodriguez and Adam Riegler of The Addams Family. BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the celebration.