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Minnelli, Holliday, Grey & More Sing 'NEW YORK MOMENTS' with NY Philharmonic 4/20
by Eddie Varley - Jan 28, 2009


Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Marvin Hamlisch will lead the New York Philharmonic in New York Moments, a concert featuring iconic musical moments from Broadway and film, with stars from the stage and screen (in alphabetical order): Ashley Brown, who originated the title role in Mary Poppins on Broadway; Maria Friedman, who played Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd and Marian in The Woman in White in London; Joel Grey, whose numerous starring roles have included the famous M.C. in Cabaret, on Broadway and in the film; Jennifer Holliday, one of the original Dreamgirls; Liza Minnelli, last seen on Broadway in Liza's at The Palace; Kelli O'Hara and Paulo Szot, stars of the current Lincoln Center Theater production of South Pacific; and 15-year-old up-and-coming singer, Nikki Yanofsky. The concert will take place Monday, April 20, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. All except Mr. Hamlisch and Ms. O'Hara are making their New York Philharmonic debuts.

Kerry Ellis Performs In 'The Great British Songbook Series'
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 5, 2009


Kerry Ellis is to hang up her broomstick and swap her career-changing, award-winning role as green witch Elphaba in the hit musical 'Wicked' for a series of intimate shows celebrating the very best British music from the worlds of theatre, film and pop.

'Laughing Place' Mag Offers Exclusive 'BBC DISNEY Concert' Pics
by Eddie Varley - Dec 23, 2008


Tales from the Laughing Place Magazine - a magazine that covers the creativity of The Walt Disney Company will offer exclusive photo coverage of the rehearsals for The Music of Disney Concert that was held in London on December 8 and recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 2 on December 26th.

Maria Friedman and Daniel Dae Kim Star in Limited Run THE KING AND I
by Eddie Varley - Dec 11, 2008


Raymond Gubbay and the Royal Albert Hall have announced a spectacular new fully staged in the round production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical The King and I. For a strictly limited season of only 20 performances the show will star one of the UK's best loved performers Maria Friedman, who appears alongside Daniel Dae Kim, star of the massive hit TV series Lost.

Friedman to Lead Cast of UK's Annual CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK Celebration
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2008


Multi-award-winning leading lady Maria Friedman returns to the West End for one night only to headline this year's instalment of Christmas in New York, the annual celebration of classic carols and seasonal show-stoppers, at the Lyric Theatre on Sunday 7 December 2008, alongside Avenue Q's Julie Atherton, Wicked's Oliver Tompsett and Ashleigh Gray, Spamalot's Michael Xavier and a full supporting cast including Adrian Hansel, Zoe Rainey, Richard Reynard and Lorna Want.

Photo Flash: Maria Friedman: Re-Arranged
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 4, 2008


Maria Friedman: Re-arranged runs from November 27, 2008 to January 4, 2009 at Trafalgar Studios, 14 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2DY

Josh Groban Hosts 'BBC RADIO 2 CELEBRATES THE MUSIC OF DISNEY' Concert 12/8
by Robert Diamond - Dec 3, 2008


Sensational international artist JOSH GROBAN will serve as host for the concert BBC RADIO 2 CELEBRATES THE MUSIC OF DISNEY.

Maria Friedman Performs at Trafalgar Studios Starting 11/27
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2008


Maria Friedman, accompanied by an 11-piece band, will play just twenty-five performances of her most recent solo show Maria Friedman: Re-arranged at the Trafalgar Studios from 27 November 2008 - 4 January 2009.

Maria Friedman 'Celebrates the British Songbook' 2/5-2/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 20, 2008


Award winning singer Maria Friedman will honor the works of British composers with her show 'MARIA FRIEDMAN CELEBRATES THE GREAT BRITISH SONGBOOK' at the Shaw Theater. Her performances will take place February 5-7th.

Maria Friedman to Play at Trafalgar Studios Starting 11/27
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 29, 2008


Maria Friedman, accompanied by an 11-piece band, will play just twenty-five performances of her most recent solo show Maria Friedman: Re-arranged at the Trafalgar Studios from 27 November 2008 - 4 January 2009.

Monday Nights, New Voices To Feature WICKED Star Lisa Brescia 10/27
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2008


The acclaimed Monday Nights, New Voices series continues October 27th at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre.

Friedman to Lead Cast of UK's Annual CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK Celebration
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 21, 2008


Multi-award-winning leading lady Maria Friedman returns to the West End for one night only to headline this year's instalment of Christmas in New York, the annual celebration of classic carols and seasonal show-stoppers, at the Lyric Theatre on Sunday 7 December 2008, alongside Avenue Q's Julie Atherton, Wicked's Oliver Tompsett and Ashleigh Gray, Spamalot's Michael Xavier and a full supporting cast including Adrian Hansel, Zoe Rainey, Richard Reynard and Lorna Want.

Duplex Presents 'Sum of Our Hearts' by Thomson and Mann on 10/20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2008


The Duplex presents The Sum of Our Hearts- An Evening of Songs by 2008 Jonathan Larson Award Winners Jeff Thomson and Jordan Mann on Monday, October 20th, 2008, at the Duplex, 61 Christopher Street, New York.

Russell, Hytner, and Friedman Join Shaw's SPOTLIGHT ON Series
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 16, 2008


The Stage News is reporting that National Theatre Artistic Director Nicholas Hytner, actress Maria Friedman and Blood Brothers writer Willy Russell for the next round of the Shaw Theatre's SPOTLIGHT ON SERIES

Monday Nights, New Voices To Feature WICKED Star Lisa Brescia 10/27
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 16, 2008


The acclaimed Monday Nights, New Voices series continues October 27th at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre.

Duplex Presents 'Sum of Our Hearts' by Thomson and Mann on 10/20
by Reynard Loki - Oct 14, 2008


The Duplex presents The Sum of Our Hearts- An Evening of Songs by 2008 Jonathan Larson Award Winners Jeff Thomson and Jordan Mann on Monday, October 20th, 2008, at the Duplex, 61 Christopher Street, New York.

'13, A New Musical' Rocks on Broadway Starting Today 10/5
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2008


13, A New Musical, with music and lyrics by Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown, officially opens at The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre tonday, Sunday, October 5, 2008.

Andrew Lloyd Weber's Birthday in the Park Continues 9/14 With Concert
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 10, 2008


On Sunday 14th September, Radio 2 continues its celebration of the leading lights of musical theatre with Andrew Lloyd Webber's Birthday In The Park.

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