New York City Center Encores! News

Lyrics & Lyricists Presents THE CROWD'S AT EL MOROCCO, 4/30-5/2

by BWW News Desk — April 30, 2011

Once upon a time, right here in New York City, storied clubs - swanky hotel supper clubs, zebra-striped celebrity showcases, smoky after-hour boîtes - ruled the night.

Winners of 2011 Lotte Lenya Competition Announced

by Kelsey Denette — April 18, 2011

Caitlin Mathes, mezzo-soprano of Dayville, Connecticut, won the $15,000 First Prize in the finals of the 2011 Lotte Lenya Competition, held on April 16, 2011, at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.

Lyrics & Lyricists Presents THE CROWD'S AT EL MOROCCO, 4/30-5/2

by Nicole Rosky — April 15, 2011

Once upon a time, right here in New York City, storied clubs - swanky hotel supper clubs, zebra-striped celebrity showcases, smoky after-hour boîtes - ruled the night.

Kelli O'Hara, Judy Kaye, David Pittu and Will Chase to Star in BELLS ARE RINGING

by Robert Diamond — October 14, 2010

Kelli O'Hara and Will Chase will star in Bells Are Ringing, the first Encores! production of the New York City Center season, running November 18-21 at City Center.

BELLS ARE RINGING, LOST IN THE STARS & WHERE'S CHARLEY? Set for Encores!

by Robert Diamond — May 4, 2010

New York City Center's 2010-2011 Encores! season will open with the 1956 Jule Styne, Betty Comden and Adolph Green musical Bells Are Ringing, November 18 - 21, 2010.

Donna Murphy to Star with Sutton Foster in ANYONE CAN WHISTLE at Encores!

by Robert Diamond — March 1, 2010

Tony Award winner Donna Murphy will join Sutton Foster in Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents' Anyone Can Whistle in the final New York City Center Encores! production of the 2009-2010 season.

FINIAN'S RAINBOW Cast Recording Available in Stores 2/2

by BWW News Desk — February 2, 2010

The PS Classics cast recording of the critically-acclaimed Broadway revival of Finian's Rainbow will be in stores Tuesday, February 2.

FINIAN'S RAINBOW Cast Recording Available in Stores 2/2

by Gabrielle Sierra — January 29, 2010

The PS Classics cast recording of the critically-acclaimed Broadway revival of Finian's Rainbow will be in stores Tuesday, February 2.

George Hearn & Elena Shaddow to Star in FANNY at Encores! Cast Announced...

by Robert Diamond — January 12, 2010

Fred Applegate, George Hearn, David Patrick Kelly, Michael McCormick, Rondi Reed, Elena Shaddow, James Snyder and Ted Sutherland have been cast in Fanny, the 50th Encores! musical produced by New York City Center since 1994 and the second Encores! production of the season.

BIG NIGHT OUT Continues At Etcetera Etc. Restaurant 11/5 With Guest Sigali Hamberger

by Gabrielle Sierra — October 30, 2009

The critically acclaimed open mic series, Big Night Out is bigger and better than ever! Billed as a delicious gathering for the musical community, Big Night Outis a unique and supportive environment for performers and composers of all backgrounds to come together and perform the music that they love

Ana Gasteyer, Wayne Knight & Marc Kudisch to Star in Encores! GIRL CRAZY

by Robert Diamond — October 29, 2009

Girl Crazy, the first Encores! production of the New York City Center season, will star Ana Gasteyer, Wayne Knight and Marc Kudisch and will run November 19 - 22.

Photo Flash: FINIAN'S RAINBOW 'Shines' at Broadway's St. James Theatre

by Gabrielle Sierra — October 27, 2009

Finian's Rainbow began previews at Broadway's ST.

NY City Center Announces ENCORES! Directors - Zaks, Bruni & Nicholaw

by Robert Diamond — September 9, 2009

Jack Viertel, Artistic Director of New York City Center's Encores! series, today announced directors for the three 2009-10 season musicals.

Cheyenne Jackson To Reprise His Encores! Role Of 'Woody' In FINIAN'S RAINBOW On Broadway

by Eddie Varley — July 22, 2009

Cheyenne Jackson will reprise his New York City Center Encores! role of Woody in the upcoming Broadway production of Finian's Rainbow.

TV: Broadway Beat Special Sneak - In Rehearsal with 'Encores! Summer Stars THE WIZ'

by Eddie Varley — May 29, 2009

Singer/songwriter, actor and author Ashanti will make her stage debut as Dorothy in the New York City Center Encores! Summer Stars production of The Wiz, June 12 - July 5 at New York City Center (W.

GIRL CRAZY, FANNY and ANYONE CAN WHISTLE Set for Encores! 2009/10 Season

by Eddie Varley — March 30, 2009

Girl Crazy, with music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and book by Guy Bolton and Jack McGowan, will open New York City Center's 2009-2010 Encores! season on November 19, 2009.

Photo Coverage: FINIAN'S RAINBOW Closing Night Party

by Linda Lenzi — March 30, 2009

Tony Award-winners Philip Bosco, Jim Norton and Ruben Santiago-Hudson, as well as Cheyenne Jackson, Kate Baldwin, and Jeremy Bobb starred in Finian's Rainbow, the final production of New York City Center's 2008-09 Encores! season, preformances ran from March 26 - 29.

Photo Coverage: Encores! 'FINIAN'S RAINBOW' Curtain Call

by Walter McBride — March 30, 2009

Tony Award-winners Philip Bosco, Jim Norton and Ruben Santiago-Hudson, as well as Cheyenne Jackson, Kate Baldwin, and Jeremy Bobb starred in Finian's Rainbow, the final production of New York City Center's 2008-09 Encores! season, preformances ran from March 26 - 29.

Photo Flash: FINIAN'S RAINBOW At City Center

by Gabrielle Sierra — March 26, 2009

Tony Award-winners Philip Bosco, Jim Norton and Ruben Santiago-Hudson, as well as Cheyenne Jackson, Kate Baldwin, and Jeremy Bobb star in Finian's Rainbow, the final production of New York City Center's 2008-09 Encores! season, running from March 26 - 29.

Encores! FINIAN'S RAINBOW Begins at City Center 3/26

by Eddie Varley — March 26, 2009

Tony Award-winners Philip Bosco, Jim Norton and Ruben Santiago-Hudson, as well as Cheyenne Jackson, Kate Baldwin, and Jeremy Bobb star in Finian's Rainbow, the final production of New York City Center's 2008-09 Encores! season.