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STAGE TUBE: Green Day And The Cast Of American Idiot Record 21 GUNS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 5, 2010

The music video for the new version of Green Day's platinum single '21 Guns,' featuring the cast of AMERICAN IDIOT, is now available on www.AmericanIdiotonBroadway.com, following its exclusive premiere on AOL Music on February 1, 2010.

Video for Green Day's "21 Guns" Featuring Cast of AMERICAN IDIOT Now Online
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2010

The music video for the new version of Green Day's platinum single "21 Guns," featuring the cast of AMERICAN IDIOT, is now available on www.AmericanIdiotonBroadway.com, following its exclusive premiere on AOL Music on February 1, 2010. The cast performed the song with Green Day on the GRAMMY® Awards, where the band won the "Best Rock Album" GRAMMY® for 21st Century Breakdown, on Sunday, January 31, 2010.

STAGE TUBE: A Look Back at the Berkeley Rep Production of AMERICAN IDIOT
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jan 10, 2010

Following the record-breaking and critically acclaimed engagement of 'American Idiot' at the Berkeley Rep, the production is now Broadway-bound. 'American Idiot' will begin previews in March 2010 and open on Broadway in April at the St. James Theatre. The Broadway cast will be announced shortly.

AMERICAN IDIOT Moves To Broadway; Opens at St. James Theatre April 20, 2010
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 5, 2010

Producers Tom Hulce and Ira Pittelman announced today that following the record-breaking and critically acclaimed engagement at Berkeley Rep, the production will begin previews on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 and open on Broadway Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at the St. James Theatre (246 West 44 Street). The Broadway cast will be announced shortly.

GREEN DAY To Perform on NBC's 'New Year's Eve with Carson Daly'
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2009

Three-time Grammy Award-winning Reprise Records rock band Green Day will help usher in 2010 on 'NBC's New Year's Eve with Carson Daly.' The band's eighth studio album, 21st Century Breakdown, was released on May 15, 2009 and has reached #1 in fourteen different countries, hitting Gold or Platinum in each.

Cast of AMERICAN IDIOT Featured On Green Day's New Version of Their Single '21 Guns'
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2009

Multi-platinum rock band Green Day globally premiere a brand-new version of their platinum-selling single '21 Guns' on http://www.spinner.com/aolmusic on Thursday, December 3rd. The song will ship to all radio formats on Friday, December 4th.

AMERICAN IDIOT Cast Featured on '21 Guns' Single: Streaming Sample Now Available!
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 3, 2009

Multi-platinum rock band Green Day globally premiere a brand-new version of their platinum-selling single '21 Guns' on http://www.spinner.com/aolmusic on Thursday, December 3rd. The song will ship to all radio formats on Friday, December 4th.

Ain't Misbehavin', Hair, 9 to 5, Shrek, West Side Story, Liza Nominated for GRAMMY Awards
by Robert Diamond - Dec 3, 2009

Nominations for the 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced tonight by The Recording Academy and reflected an eclectic mix of the best and brightest over the past year in music, as determined by the voting members of The Academy.

Cast of AMERICAN IDIOT to Record Single of Green Day's "21 Guns"
by Robert Diamond - Nov 20, 2009

Multi-platinum rock band Green Day are in the studio this week recording a new version of their hit single '21 Guns' with the cast of American Idiot - the critically-acclaimed stage version of the band's 2004 album that has been playing at Berkeley Rep since early September. The band's singer and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong is producing the track, which will impact radio at the end of November and be made available for purchase through all digital retailers.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre Extends AMERICAN IDIOT Again, Thru 11/15
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2009

Today, with two shows about to open on Broadway and the film of another coming to the Bay Area, the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced another extension for its world premiere of Green Day's American Idiot.

RIALTO CHATTER: AMERICAN IDIOT is Broadway-Bound, But When?
by Rialto Chatter - Nov 10, 2009

Today, one day before the first performance of Green Day's American Idiot, Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that it will extend the show due to record-breaking sales and unprecedented demand for seats.

GREEN DAY To Perform on NBC's 'New Year's Eve with Carson Daly'
by Eddie Varley - Nov 5, 2009

Three-time Grammy Award-winning Reprise Records rock band Green Day will help usher in 2010 on 'NBC's New Year's Eve with Carson Daly.' The band's eighth studio album, 21st Century Breakdown, was released on May 15, 2009 and has reached #1 in fourteen different countries, hitting Gold or Platinum in each.

Berkeley Rep Extends AMERICAN IDIOT, Runs Through 11/1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2009

Today, one day before the first performance of Green Day's American Idiot, Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that it will extend the show due to record-breaking sales and unprecedented demand for seats.

AMERICAN IDIOT Gets Praise from the New York Times and L.A. Times
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 12, 2009

One day before the first performance of Green Day's American Idiot, Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that it will extend the show due to record-breaking sales and unprecedented demand for seats. Originally scheduled to close on October 11, this hotly anticipated world premiere has been extended three weeks and will now play through Sunday, November 1.

STAGE TUBE: Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT - Official Trailer
by Eddie Varley - Oct 5, 2009

One day before the first performance of Green Day's American Idiot, Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that it will extend the show due to record-breaking sales and unprecedented demand for seats. Originally scheduled to close on October 11, this hotly anticipated world premiere has been extended three weeks and will now play through Sunday, November 1.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre Extends AMERICAN IDIOT Again, Thru 11/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 30, 2009

Today, with two shows about to open on Broadway and the film of another coming to the Bay Area, the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced another extension for its world premiere of Green Day's American Idiot.

Page to Stage Presents AMERICAN IDIOT Director Michael Mayer and Producer Tom Hulce In Discussion 9/21
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2009

Audiences eager for the world premiere of Green Day's American Idiot at Berkeley Repertory Theatre can get a peek behind the scenes at Page to Stage on Monday, September 21.

AMERICAN IDIOT Opens At Berkeley Rep, First Reviews In
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 18, 2009

On Wednesday, September 16, the much anticipated AMERICAN IDIOT premiered at Berkeley Rep's Roda Theatre. Not surprisingly, the (literally) off-beat rock opera has gotten theatergoers and music lovers abuzz. After all, how often is it that one of the country's most famous punk rockbands collaborates with Broadway elite to turn one of the most successful albums of all time into a stage show, without the addition of a single stitch of added dialogue? The first reviews are in, and, naturally, they are impassioned.

STAGE TUBE: Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT Opening Night
by Eddie Varley - Sep 18, 2009

One day before the first performance of Green Day's American Idiot, Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that it will extend the show due to record-breaking sales and unprecedented demand for seats. Originally scheduled to close on October 11, this hotly anticipated world premiere has been extended three weeks and will now play through Sunday, November 1.

AMERICAN IDIOT Opens At Berkeley Rep 9/16
by Eddie Varley - Sep 16, 2009

Yesterday, one day before the first performance of Green Day's American Idiot, Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that it will extend the show due to record-breaking sales and unprecedented demand for seats. Originally scheduled to close on October 11, this hotly anticipated world premiere has been extended three weeks and will now play through Sunday, November 1.

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