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LES MIZ to Launch Asian Tour in Manila, March 2016
by Matt Smith - Sep 16, 2015

Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of Boublil & Schonberg's legendary musical, LES MISERABLES, will launch the Asian tour in Manila in March 2016 with tickets going on sale on Tuesday, 29th September.

Photo Flash: Consul General of the Philippines Celebrates Lea Salonga's Return to Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 16, 2015

On Tuesday night, September 15, Ambassador and Mrs. Mario L. De Leon Jr., Consul General of the Philippines held a cocktail reception at their residence for the shining star of the Philippines, Lea Salonga celebrating her return to Broadway in the new musical Allegiance.

LES MISERABLES Runs in Manila in 2016; Rachelle Ann Go Plays Fantine
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 16, 2015

Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of Boublil & Schonberg's legendary musical, LES MISERABLES, will launch its Asian tour in Manila in March 2016 with tickets going on sale on Tuesday, 29th September.

Andrea Canny to Open The Abbey's Monday Night Cabaret Series, 10/5
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 15, 2015

Andrea Canny will kick off the Monday Night Cabaret Series at The Abbey October 5 at 8 p.m. with What a Difference a Year Makes! sharing songs and stories of the journey of healing a broken ankle, a broken heart and allowing her future to begin.

BWW Interview: Darren Criss is Organizing the 'Ultimate Cast Party for Your Summer'- Elsie Fest!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 14, 2015

With just weeks until the big day, Criss just checked in with BroadwayWorld to update us on everything Elsie. Check out the full interview below!

VIDEO: A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER's Lisa O'Hare Releases New Daniel & Laura Curtis Single for Charity
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 12, 2015

Dan and Laura Curtis are very excited to be sharing a new lullaby aimed at celebrating children around the world and the significance of raising awareness to the powerful work that St. Jude does every year. Recorded by Lisa O'Hare (A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER), the 'All Your Dreams' video features photos submited by fans in celebration of children. Check out the video below!

Telly Leung to Celebrate Release of New Album at Joe's Pub, 11/23
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 10, 2015

TELLY LEUNG - star of this season's new Broadway musical Allegiance opposite George Takei and Lea Salonga - will celebrate his new solo CD Songs for You at JOE'S PUB at The Public Theater on Monday, November 23 at 7:00 PM.  

UP PERISCOPE: Jordan Roth and Darren Criss Play HEADS UP in Times Square to Promote ELSIE FEST
by Michael Dale - Sep 9, 2015

Close your eyes and test your Broadway knowledge along with them.

Scott Alan Kicks Off Hippodrome Residency; Continues Tonight with Oliver Tompsett
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2015

Acclaimed songwriter Scott Alan returns to London for a two-week residency at The Hippodrome Casino. Featuring a different guest each night, the nine concerts will celebrate Alan's work in nights filled with heartfelt songs, the stories behind them and many surprises. Tickets are now on sale here.

Norm Lewis Will Celebrate the Holidays at 54 Below with SWINGIN' CHRISTMAS
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 2, 2015

Norm Lewis Wishes You a Swingin' Christmas, running December 20-24 at 54 Below, is an all-new show that will help you ring in the holidays and remind you why he is one of Broadway's greatest singers and most sought-after leading men.

5th The Outstanding Filipino Americans In New York Awards Set Oct. 31 at Carnegie Hall
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 2, 2015

In its fifth edition, The Outstanding Filipino Americans in New York (TOFA-NY) Awards honor 15 organizations and individuals who have inspired the community with their passion, conviction, and achievements. Presented by AARP, TOFA-NY caps the month-long Filipino American Heritage celebrations in the New York tri-state area. This year's TOFA-NY Awards ceremony is slated for 8 p.m. on October 31 at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall.

STAGE TUBE: Darren Criss and Aaron Tveit Face Off Over Elsie Fest with RENT Duet
by Stage Tube - Aug 28, 2015

EW just unveiled a cute yet playfully contentious Skype date between Darren Criss and Aaron Tveit to promote their upcoming Elsie Fest in New York City. Click below to watch the pair argue over who people most want to see at the event with a 'Take Me or Leave Me' face-off!

Gemma Oaten, Lauren Varnham, Bradley Jaden, Joe Tracini & More Join Scott Alan's Hippodrome Residency
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 24, 2015

Acclaimed songwriter Scott Alan returns to London for a two-week residency at The Hippodrome Casino. Featuring a different guest each night, the nine concerts will celebrate Alan's work in nights filled with heartfelt songs, the stories behind them and many surprises. Tickets are now on sale here.

STAGE TUBE: They Got Life! Watch Highlights from HAIR at Music Circus
by Stage Tube - Aug 21, 2015

To round out its 65th season, Music Circus presents HAIR, the groundbreaking musical that defined a generation and introduced rock 'n' roll to Broadway. Set against a backdrop of the Vietnam era, a group of late 1960s youth join a social revolution and 'Let the Sun Shine In.' Featuring hit songs such as 'Aquarius,' 'Let The Sun Shine In' and 'Easy To Be Hard,' HAIR is an exhilarating and emotionally intense ride. Click below to watch highlights from the show!

George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung Talk ALLEGIANCE at The Greene Space
by Michael Dale - Aug 20, 2015

Stars of the Broadway bound musical will offer an insider look.

Broadway's ALLEGIANCE Announces Partnership with Educational Program 'Inspire Change'
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 20, 2015

Producers Lorenzo Thione and Andrew Treagus has announced a partnership with INSPIRE CHANGE, an innovative arts program that works alongside commercial theater productions to provide students across the tri-state area with no-and-low-cost tickets paired with unique and high-impact educational programming. INSPIRE CHANGE was piloted with the Tony-winning Best Musical Memphis in 2012 and will be back on Broadway this fall with Allegiance, a new American musical starring Tony Award winner Lea Salonga, George Takei and Telly Leung, which will open on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street) on Sunday, November 8, 2015. Previews begin on Tuesday, October 6, 2015.

Photo Flash: First Look at Stephanie Mieko Cohen, Laura D'Andre, Peter Saide, Oliver Thornton and More in HAIR at Music Circus
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 19, 2015

To round out its 65th season, Music Circus presents Hair, the groundbreaking musical that defined a generation and introduced rock 'n' roll to Broadway. Set against a backdrop of the Vietnam era, a group of late 1960s youth join a social revolution and 'Let the Sun Shine In.' Featuring hit songs such as 'Aquarius,' 'Let The Sun Shine In' and 'Easy To Be Hard,' Hair is an exhilarating and emotionally intense ride that Variety calls 'a rock musical that communicates viscerally with its audience. The score's vigorousness and variety are remarkable.'

Telly Leung to Release New Album 'Songs For You' This Fall
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 19, 2015

YELLOW SOUND LABEL has announced the new album from TELLY LEUNG, star of this season's new Broadway musical Allegiance opposite George Takei and Lea Salonga.

WAKE UP with BWW 8/19/2015 - MERCURY FUR, Industry Dance Awards and More!
by Jessica Khan - Aug 19, 2015

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: MERCURY FUR and DROP DEAD PERFECT start off-Broadway, OCTOBER SKY hits the Windy City stage, and the Industry Dance Awards recognize Broadway talent!

Who Was Marie and What Was The Crisis? The Story Behind The Piano Bar's Name
by Michael Dale - Aug 18, 2015

American history and bohemian culture combine over showtunes.

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