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Ford's Theatre Presents LIBERTY SMITH 3/23-5/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 23, 2011


Ford's Theatre presents the world premiere of Liberty Smith, a madcap musical romp through Revolutionary America based on an original story by Marc Madnick and Eric R. Cohen, with music by Michael Weiner, lyrics by Adam Abraham and book by Madnick, Cohen and Abraham.

Monday Nights, New Voices Plays The Duplex 2/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 16, 2011


Join Composer and producer, Scott Alan, for another night of 'Monday Nights, New Voices' February 28th, 2011 at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre.

5th Avenue Theatre Announces 2011/12 Season, Includes Les Miz Tour
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 15, 2011


The 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle's premiere musical theatre, is thrilled to announce its line-up for the 2011/12 season.

Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre Announces RENT, LES MISÉRABLES, SAVING AIMEE, and More for 2011/12 Season
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 14, 2011


The 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle's premiere musical theatre, is announces its line-up for the 2011/12 season. The new season opens with the critically acclaimed 25th Anniversary production of Les Misérables, direct from London. The season comes to a spectacular finish with an all-new staging of Jonathan Larson's Rent, featuring a talented cast of young, local performers.

WHAT IS THE MOST ROMANTIC BROADWAY LOVE SONG EVER? 600 Stars Tell Us - From THE VIEW to SPIDER-MAN!
by Robert Diamond - Feb 14, 2011


From the Cast of ANYTHING GOES and SPIDER-MAN, to the Ladies of THE VIEW, Raul Esparza, Barbra Streisand, Alan Menken, Bernadette Peters, Susan Boyle, Kelsey Grammer, GLEE and everyone in between...it's the BroadwayWorld.com 2011 Valentine's Day Special! Its Biggest Ever!

Broadway-Bound ROBIN & THE 7 HOODS Opens at Old Globe, 7/30
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2010


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Robin and the 7 Hoods - A New Musical featuring a book by Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes and songs by four-time Academy Award winners Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen.

Chase, Schneider & Spanger to Lead ROBIN & THE 7 HOODS at Old Globe
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 3, 2010


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Robin and the 7 Hoods - A New Musical featuring a book by Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes and songs by four-time Academy Award winners Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen.

Ford's Theatre Announces 2010-2011 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 25, 2010


Ford's Theatre Society Director Paul Tetreault announced the Theatre's 2010-2011 season, a lineup that includes a classic American romantic comedy, the return of Michael Baron's celebrated production of A Christmas Carol, a powerful family drama set in the Post-Reconstruction South, and a world premiere musical comedy.

NAMT Gives $50,000 In Grants for New Works Including The Public's GIANT
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 9, 2010


The National Alliance for Musical Theater has announced eight projects that will receive funding from the organization's National Fund for New Musicals, according to Variety.

From Streisand to Boyle, Peters to Mackintosh, HAIR to GLEE & Everything in Between - It's the 2010 Valentine's Day Special - The Biggest Ever!
by Robert Diamond - Feb 10, 2010


BroadwayWorld's 2010 Valentine's Day gift to you, the 5th Annual 'What's the Most Romantic Broadway Love Song Ever?' brings you over 500 stars, industry professionals, and personalities from across the globe, and this year Barbra Streisand, Susan Boyle, Bernadette Peters, Cameron Mackintosh, HAIR, GLEE and many, many more!

Broadway's Burkhardt and Weiner 'Swing' onto New Web Series: 'Then We Got HELP!'
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 29, 2010


This week on 'Then We Got HELP!' (www.thenwegothelp.com), Brandi Burkhardt (Tale of Two Cities, Mama Mia!) and Michael Weiner(Mr. Saturday Night) Guest Star as an invited 'troubled' couple harboring a secret. Then we got Help!

CITY OF ANGELS Is Headed For The Big Screen, New Musical Adaptations Moving To The Stage
by Charlie Piane - Jun 17, 2009


A film adaptation of Cy Coleman's CITY OF ANGELS is headed to the screen, to be helmed by Director Barry Levinson ('Wag the Dog', 'Good Morning, Vietnam'). The picture is one of many new projects to be produced by new company Unique Features, headed by former New Line Films principals Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne, Variety reported today.

O'Malley, Goodwin, Umphress and More Guest on THE BATTERY'S DOWN Episode 12 Premiere 6/1
by Eddie Varley - May 31, 2009


The hit online television series, The Battery's Down, will premiere Episode 12, 'It Don't Make Sense,' on Monday, June 1 at Midnight on YouTube and their official website. The show is filmed in a style similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm and chronicles the life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City.

TV: The Battery's Down - 'KEEP IT CAMPY' Music Video
by Eddie Varley - May 7, 2009


'The Battery's Down,' the hit online television series, returned for a second season last month. Filmed in a style similar to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' or 'The Office,' 'The Battery's Down' chronicles The Life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City. Each twenty-minute, two-part episode will premiere at 12:01AM the first of every month.

Janney, Chase, Goodwin & More Guest on THE BATTERY'S DOWN Episode 11 on 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2009


The hit online television series, The Battery's Down, will premiere Episode 11, 'Bad Bad News,' on Friday, May 1 at Midnight on YouTube and their official website. The show is filmed in a style similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm and chronicles the life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City. Each twenty-minute, two-part episode will premiere at Midnight on the first of every month and feature a slew of Broadway guest stars.

Janney, Chase, Goodwin & More Guest on THE BATTERY'S DOWN Episode 11 on 5/1
by Eddie Varley - Apr 29, 2009


The hit online television series, The Battery's Down, will premiere Episode 11, 'Bad Bad News,' on Friday, May 1 at Midnight on YouTube and their official website. The show is filmed in a style similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm and chronicles the life of young actor Jake Wilson in New York City. Each twenty-minute, two-part episode will premiere at Midnight on the first of every month and feature a slew of Broadway guest stars.

TV: The Cast of the New Musical 'ROLLER COASTER HIGHWAY' Meets the Press!
by Eddie Varley - Apr 24, 2009


The cast and crew of the 'rock and rolling' new musical ROLLER COASTER HIGHWAY met the press at New York City's Chelsea Studios and BroadwayWorld.com was there!

Photo Coverage: The Battery's Down Presents 'SUNDAY NIGHT LIVE' at Joe's Pub
by Reynard Loki - Apr 24, 2009


The hit, online television series THE BATTERY'S DOWN, presented an evening of musical comedy at Joe's Pub entitled: SUNDAY NIGHT LIVE: musical comedy... rethought. April 19th. The evening was directed by Connor Gallagher with musical direction by Adam Laird and was produced by Jake Wilson and Jason Knight.

THE BATTERY'S DOWN Gang Brings 'Sunday Night Live' to Joe's Pub 4/19
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2009


Concertgoers can expect to see some original numbers, comedy sketches, campy Broadway gems, video shorts, a premiere of Nick Blaemire's 'All About Me' from Episode 11 of THE BATTERY'S DOWN, and most importantly - some improvised musical numbers from audience suggestions!

THE BATTERY'S DOWN Gang Brings 'Sunday Night Live' to Joe's Pub 4/19
by Eddie Varley - Apr 13, 2009


Concertgoers can expect to see some original numbers, comedy sketches, campy Broadway gems, video shorts, a premiere of Nick Blaemire's 'All About Me' from Episode 11 of THE BATTERY'S DOWN, and most importantly - some improvised musical numbers from audience suggestions!

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