Richard Adler News

Jason Alexander, new artistic director of Reprise! Broadway's Best, announced that Cleavant Derricks, Meg Gillentine, Amelia McQueen, Ken Page, Ty Taylor, Lillias White and Jackee Harry would head up the cast of Damn Yankees. Damn Yankees will perform Tuesday, November 6 through Sunday, November 25 (opening November 7) at UCLA's Freud Playhouse.

On Your Toes, Damn Yankees, Li'l Abner and Flora, the Red Menace will comprise the 2007-2008 Reprise! Broadway's Best season.

The program has been announced for 'From Broadway to Hollywood,' the August 10th concert featuring Kelli O'Hara and Aaron Lazar backed by Peter Nero and the Philadelphia Pops

Previously announced plans for a transfer of the Roundabout Theatre Company's recent smash revival of The Pajama Game are no more, although the hit revival will be seen in an upcoming national tour

Following a limited engagement scheduled through June 11th, the five final benefit performances of The Pajama Game will be performed this week on June 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th at 7 PM

'Steam Heat' dancers Joyce Chittick, David Eggers and Vince Pesce, currently in Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of The Pajama Game, will be performing the iconic dance number live on ABC's 'Live with Regis and Kelly' on Wednesday, June 7th

Swiss watch brand Longines has created five limited edition timepieces to support Broadway's The Pajama Game benefit auction to raise funds for Harry Connick, Jr.'s various charities; one will be auctioned off for each of The Pajama Game's five benefit performances from June 13th through June 17th

Cast members from The Pajama Game and The Wedding Singer threw a surprise party for Megan Lawrence at O'Flaherty's Ale House (334 W 46th St.) on Sunday, May 21st, and BroadwayWorld was there!

Columbia Records' recently released 'Harry On Broadway, Act I', a two CD collection including The Pajama Game cast album and music from Thou Shalt Not (performed by Harry Connick, Jr. and Kelli O'Hara), has debuted at #1 on the Billboard Cast Album chart

On May 16th, the three stars of The Pajama Game--Harry Connick Jr., Kelli O'Hara and Michael McKean--appeared at Tower Records, Lincoln Centers to sign copies of The Pajama Game's cast recording, which is included in the 2-CD set 'Harry on Broadway, Act 1'

On May 9th, The Pajama Game's Kelli O'Hara and Harry Connick Jr. will perform on 'The View'

North Shore Music Theatre's adaptation of Richard Adler and Jerry Ross' all American musical comedy may give Boston fans something to cheer about, but switching the hapless Senators into the hapless Red Sox oddly robs the show of a lot of its heart

The run of the Roundabout Theatre Company's acclaimed production of The Pajama Game is basically sold out, but a commercial transfer this fall will allow more audiences to catch the show--which will feature a new cast

2 CD Set Includes New Broadway Cast Recording of Roundabout Theatre Company's Critically-Acclaimed Hit Revival of 'The Pajama Game' Starring Harry Connick, Jr., Kelli O'Hara & Michael McKean plus Songs from 'Thou Shalt Not,' Composed and Performed by Harry Connick, Jr. featuring Kelli O'Hara

An interview with THE PAJAMA GAME's scene-stealing Gladys and offstage mom of three.

The Roundabout Theatre Company's 40th Anniversary season continues with NPR's 'Morning Edition' on Saturday, April 15 on WNYC-FM (93.9); the program will include interviews with Todd Haimes, Harry Connick Jr., Alan Cumming, Scott Elliott, Ana Gasteyer and Wallace Shawn

Michael McKean of The Pajama Game will be featured on 'The Tony Danza Show' on April 13th

The Pajama Game has extended for one more week, with 5 benefit performances to take place from June 13-17th.

The original cast recording of the Roundabout Theatre Company's smash revival of The Pajama Game, starring Harry Connick Jr. and Kelli O'Hara, will come with something extra--almost a dozen songs from Connick Jr.'s 2001 Broadway musical Thou Shalt Not

BroadwayWorld was there for the unveiling of Harry Connick Jr.'s portrait at Tony's on March 30th