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Review: FRIENDS! The Musical Parody Offers an Uncensored, Fast-Paced, Music-Filled Romp of the Popular TV Series
by Shari Barrett - Jul 18, 2019


Even if, like me, you have never seen an episode of the TV series, no doubt the fame of the real-life actors on the show, each of whom celebrate their fame in song during "The One Where We Make a Million Dollars an Episode," makes this show an exceedingly fun time thanks to the skill of the talented, triple-threat cast.

STAGE TUBE: KATDASHIANS! BREAK THE MUSICAL! Unveils New Teaser, Extends with New Songs
by Stage Tube - Jun 29, 2016


KATDASHIANS! BREAK THE MUSICAL!, the very unauthorized musical parody of the Kardashians reimagined as cats, has extended its run. Performances at Times Square's Elektra Theatre will now run through July 30, 2016. Arguably one of the most important stories in the US and UK this week after Andrew Lloyd Webber's legal complaint against the show, New York's most controversial musical will now feature six all new songs. Below, get look into the lives of the Katdashians, America's First Feline Family, as they star in a new musical!

Parody FULL HOUSE! THE MUSICAL! Now in Fifth Extension Off-Broadway
by Louisa Brady - Feb 21, 2016


Can't get enough of 'Fuller House' on Netflix? Check out the Tanner Family LIVE in the Off-Broadway parody Full House! The Musical! From the creators of Bayside! The Musical! and Showgirls! The Musical!, Full House! The Musical! now in its 5th extension!

FULL HOUSE THE MUSICAL! Extends Off-Broadway Run
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 18, 2016


National Lampoon/Bob and Tobly McSmith /David Galpern have announced the hit show Full House the Musical! will extend its run in NYC through March.

BAYSIDE and FULL HOUSE Musicals to Run in Rep at Theater 80
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2016


The hit show BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! makes its return to NYC and runs alongside FULL HOUSE! THE MUSICAL! at Theater 80 (80 St. Marks & 1st Ave, East Village) now through February 26th. Both shows are now running in repertory at the venue.

BAYSIDE The Musical is 'Back, Back, Back'
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 2, 2016


National Lampoon/Bob and Tobly McSmith /David Galpern proudly announce that the hit show Bayside! The Musical! will makes its return to NYC and run alongside the hit show Full House! The Musical! at Theater 80 (80 St.Marks & 1stAve, East Village) from January 7th through February 26th.

BAYSIDE! Returning Off-Broadway; FULL HOUSE! Extends
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 3, 2015


National Lampoon / Bob and Tobly McSmith / David Galpern announce that the hit show Bayside! The Musical! will makes its return to NYC and run alongside the hit show Full House! The Musical! at Theater 80 (80 St Marks & 1st Ave, East Village) from January 7th through February 26th!

Perez Hilton Stars as 'Danny Tanner' in FULL HOUSE! THE MUSICAL!, Starting Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2015


Perez Hilton stars as 'Danny Tanner' in the unauthorized musical parody FULL HOUSE! THE MUSICAL!, opening tonight, September 10, at Theater 80 in NYC's East Village. 

BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! to Play 250th Performance Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 3, 2015


Bayside! The Musical! - the hilarious unauthorized parody of the Saturday morning show "Saved by the Bell" is celebrating its 250th show on Thursday June 4th!  The surprise hit, Bayside! The Musical!, was only scheduled to run three months in Fall 2013 but has been extended 12 times.

BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! Will Celebrate 200th Show with Week of Deleted Scenes
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 13, 2015


Bayside! The Musical! - the hilarious unauthorized parody of the Saturday morning show "Saved by the Bell" is celebrating its 200th show the week of January 21 with a special performances entitled "Bayside! The Musical: Deleted Scenes" Every performance will have additional scenes that were originally deleted for reasons only known by Zack Morris.

A VERY BAYSIDE CHRISTMAS Welcomes Ed 'The Max' Alonzo, Now thru 12/20
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2014


National Lampoon's Bayside! The Musical! - the hilarious unauthorized parody of the wholesome Saturday morning program 'Saved by the Bell' - will present a 'A Very Bayside Christmas' this week, December 17 through Saturday, December 20.

A VERY BAYSIDE CHRISTMAS to Welcome Ed 'The Max' Alonzo, 12/17-20
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 2, 2014


National Lampoon's Bayside! The Musical! - the hilarious unauthorized parody of the wholesome Saturday morning program "Saved by the Bell" - will present a "A Very Bayside Christmas" for the week of Wednesday, December 17 through Saturday, December 20.

Off-Broadway's BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! Kicks Off Halloween Edition Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2014


National Lampoon's Bayside! The Musical! - the hilarious unauthorized parody of the wholesome Saturday morning program 'Saved by the Bell' - will present a special Halloween edition this year. Tonight, October 29 through Saturday, November 1, the new show will be inspired on the classic 1991 'Mystery Weekend' episode of 'Saved by the Bell.' That week is also 'Saved by the Bell' Costume Week: anyone who attends the musical dressed as their favorite character will receive a special prize. Dustin Diamond - the original 'Screech' from the TV series - will be featured in every performance through December 6, playing Dustin Diamond, the role he was born to play.

Off-Broadway's BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! Sets Halloween Edition, 10/29-11/1
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 17, 2014


National Lampoon's Bayside! The Musical! - the hilarious unauthorized parody of the wholesome Saturday morning program "Saved by the Bell" - will present a special Halloween edition this year. For the week of Wednesday, October 29 through Saturday, November 1, the new show will be inspired on the classic 1991 "Mystery Weekend" episode of "Saved by the Bell." That week is also "Saved by the Bell" Costume Week: anyone who attends the musical dressed as their favorite character will receive a special prize. Dustin Diamond - the original "Screech" from the TV series - will be featured in every performance through December 6, playing Dustin Diamond, the role he was born to play.

National Lampoon & BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! Partner for Extended Schedule Featuring Dustin Diamond
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 30, 2014


Bayside! The Musical! - the hilarious unauthorized parody of the wholesome Saturday morning show "Saved by the Bell" - has joined forces with the iconic humor brand National Lampoon to expand their New York performance calendar. Starting on August 27, Bayside! will increase the weekly schedule from three to five shows, all of which will feature Dustin Diamond - the original "Screech" from the TV series - as Dustin Diamond, the role he was born to play. With seven extensions, has been playing to feverishly-enthusiastic, standing-room-only crowds since September 2013. Bayside! is currently scheduled to run through December 2014 at Theatre 80 (80 St. Mark's Place at First Avenue). Please visit www.BaysideTheMusical.com for details.

Dustin Diamond Headed Back to Off-Broadway's BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014


Due to overwhelming demand Bayside! The Musical!, the unauthorized musical parody of TV's #1 teen drama 'Saved By The Bell' welcomes back Bayside High Alumni Dustin Diamond, who played the iconic Screech on 'Saved By The Bell', this weekend, May 15, 16 & 17.

Dustin Diamond Headed Back to Off-Broadway's BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL!, 5/15-17
by Tyler Peterson - May 1, 2014


Due to overwhelming demand Bayside! The Musical!, the unauthorized musical parody of TV's #1 teen drama "Saved By The Bell" welcomes back Bayside High Alumni Dustin Diamond, who played the iconic Screech on "Saved By The Bell", on May 15, 16 & 17.

BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! to Celebrate 30th Week at Theatre80 with Discounted Tickets, 4/10-12
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 7, 2014


Bayside! The Musical!, the unauthorized musical parody of TV's #1 teen drama 'Saved By The Bell' is proud to celebrate the 30th week of shows at Theatre80 with $15 tickets to shows on the April 10th, 11th, and 12th! Use promo code 'WEEK30' at checkout.

BAYSIDE! THE MUSICAL! Original Cast Recording Now Available
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 1, 2014


Bayside! The Musical!, the unauthorized musical parody of TV's #1 teen drama 'Saved By The Bell' is proud to announce the release of the Original Cast Recording. Now available for download on iTunes, GooglePlay and all digital media outlets.

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