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FROZEN Video of the Day - 'Let It Go' Goes International
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2014

Today we present two international covers of the film's 'Let It Go.' The first, by Korea's Hyorin, followed by French singer Anais Delva.

VIDEO: BWW Presents: Cutest FROZEN Video of the Day
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 7, 2014

Today, we present 'Little Ella', a huge fan of Idina Menzel's 'Princess Ella' of the film. When her uncle offered her the chance to record her cover of 'Let It Go', she grabbed the mike and belted out the song like a pro.

ROCK OF AGES Scribe Allan Loeb to Pen BOB THE MUSICAL For Disney with FROZEN Songwriting Team!
by BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2014

Allan Loeb, who wrote the movie musical adaptation of ROCK OF AGES, is embarking on a new project for Disney.

Adorable 'Let It Go' From FROZEN By Young Fans Maddie & Zoe
by Pat Cerasaro - Jan 7, 2014

Two tiny fans of the hugely successful Disney animated movie musical FROZEN have committed their passionate vocal takes on the titanic tune 'Let It Go' to video courtesy of a new clip sure to be viral before too long.

Tickets to BOOK OF MORMON's Run at CAPA on Sale 2/6
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 6, 2014

=The producers of the national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, Broadway in Columbus, and CAPA announced today that single tickets will go on sale Thursday, February 6, at 10am. Tickets will be available at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, by visiting ticketmaster.com, or by calling 614.469.0939. Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by calling 614.719.6900.

Menzel's 'Let It Go' Gets Gender Switch; Check Out 'Male' Version of the Hit Song!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2014

Talk about gender-bending! An animation student recently used audio editing to lower the pitch on Idina Menzel's version of 'Let It Go' from Disney new hit animated film FROZEN

FROZEN Freezes Out 'PARANORMAL ACTIVITY' at Weekend Box Office
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 5, 2014

In its fifth weekend at the box office, Disney's latest animtated feature, FROZEN, iced out the competition, claiming the top spot with $20.7 million, pushing the film to the $300 million mark.

Nikki M. James Plays Final Performance in Broadway's THE BOOK OF MORMON Today
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 5, 2014

Tony winner Nikki M. James officially departs Broadway's The Book of Mormon today, December 5. James will soon star as 'Eponine' in the upcoming revival of Les Miserables, which will open at the Imperial Theatre on March 23, 2014.

Disney's FROZEN Soundtrack Skates Toward No. 1 on Billboard 200
by Movies News Desk - Jan 4, 2014

Billboard reports that Disney's FROZEN soundtrack could slide past Beyonce's self-titled album to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart by Sunday.

THE BOOK OF MORMON Announces Lottery Policy for Aronoff Center Run
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 2, 2014

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a lottery ticket policy for the National Tour, which begins January 7 at the Aronoff Center and plays a limited three week engagement through January 26, 2014. In Cincinnati, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.

Disney's FROZEN Kicks Off 2014 at Top of U.S. Box Office
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 2, 2014

Disney's FROZEN, which recently surpassed the $500 million worldwide, will kick off 2014 at the top of the U.S. box office, according to Variety.

Nikki M. James to Play Final Performance in THE BOOK OF MORMON on 1/5
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 30, 2013

Tony winner Nikki M. James has just announced that she will officially depart The Book of Mormon this January. She tweeted: 'I will BE making my final appearance @BookofMormon on Jan 5th. Then it's off to the barricade. #proofread #thisbook... (U know how it goes)'. James will soon star as 'Eponine' in the upcoming revival of Les Miserables, which will open at the Imperial Theatre on March 23, 2014.

AVENUE Q to Kick Off 1/9 at Stage West
by BWW News Desk - Dec 28, 2013

This is Avenue Q, a very different neighborhood, no less fun, but not for children! Stage West is importing the long-running Theatre 3 production of this mega-hit from Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx (Music & Lyrics) and Jeff Whitty (Book), featuring a brand-new set, for a 6-week run at Stage West beginning Thursday, January 9.

VIDEO: Demi Lovato Performs FROZEN's 'Let It Go' at Disney Christmas Parade
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 26, 2013

Demi Lovato took to the stage at this year's Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade in Anaheim, California and treated fans to a live rendition of 'Let It Go', from the soundtrack of Disney's hit animated film 'Frozen' now in theaters.

Highlights 2013-Lo mejor de BWWMx: Bienvenidos a la Avenida Q
by Liliana Vives - Dec 26, 2013

'Prepararse, creer en ti, en tus proyectos, ser dedicado y trabajar en equipo', fueron los principios que guiaron la nueva versión del musical que presentó recientemente en la Ciudad de México.

SOUND OFF: 2013 Holiday Gift Guide
by Pat Cerasaro - Dec 19, 2013

Today, we are spotlighting the absolute must-haves for the Broadway baby on Santa's shopping list - all of the very best theatre-related music, movies, events and more - well, at least sixteen or seventeen of them…

Disney's FROZEN Soundtrack Breaks Into Top 10 on Billboard 200 Chart
by Movies News Desk - Dec 19, 2013

Billboard reports that Disney's FROZEN soundtrack has risen from No. 11 to No. 10 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album is the 10th soundtrack from an animated feature to break into the top 10, and the first since CARS in 2006.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for December 18th, 2013
by Paul W. Thompson - Dec 18, 2013

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Annie Get Your Gun' from LOW, '42nd Street' at the Paramount, the Mercury Theatre's season announcement, 'Dolly' and 'Young Frankenstein' in Oakbrook, a 'Carnival' in concert, a recap of the BIC spring tours and more!

FROZEN's 'Let It Go' Among Original Songs Up for 2013 Oscar
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2013

Seventy-five songs from eligible feature-length motion pictures released in 2013 are in contention for nominations in the Original Song category for the 86th Oscars®, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today.

O'Neill Center Receives NEA Funding for 2014 National Playwrights and Music Theater Conferences
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2013

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is one of 895 nonprofit organizations nationwide granted federal funding through an Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, announced last week by NEA Acting Chairman Joan Shigekawa. The O'Neill will receive $55,000 to support the continued development of new work during its 2014 National Playwrights and National Music Theater Conferences. The O'Neill received a $50,000 NEA grant last year.

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