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TV: Stage Tube - 'Run This Tour' IN THE HEIGHTS Video
by Robert Diamond - Oct 8, 2009


As previously reported, Kyle Beltran, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Natalie Toro and Shaun Taylor-Corbett are set to star in the upcoming National Tour of IN THE HEIGHTS, which will launch October 27 at Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center.

Advance Purchase Available for IN THE HEIGHTS National Tour in Wisconsin, 12/8 - 12/13
by Jeff Dennhardt - Oct 7, 2009


The National Tour for IN THE HEIGHTS is offering advance purchase options for upcoming performances on December 8-13, 2009 at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center.

IN THE HEIGHTS National Tour Plays St. Louis, 11/10 - 11/22
by Jeff Dennhardt - Oct 5, 2009


IN THE HEIGHTS, winner of four 2008 Tony Awards® and the 2008 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Show Album, will be making a stop on its national tour at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis from November 10-22.

Bdwy's Murin and Holbrook Celebrate Their Nuptials 10/4
by Eddie Varley - Oct 4, 2009


Curtis Holbrooke, Action in Broadway's West Side Story, and Patti Murin, recently seen in XANADU, were married in Lake George today, October, 4th.

WEST SIDE STORY Recoups After 30 Weeks
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 30, 2009


WEST SIDE STORY producers announced today the recoupment of the show's $14 million investment after running only 30 Weeks (247 performances). The smash hit revival opened on Broadway Thursday, March 19, 2009 and began previews Monday, February 23, 2009 at the Palace Theatre, where it holds the house record for highest weekly gross. A national tour of this production of WEST SIDE STORY will begin in the fall of 2010.

Gainesville's Phillips Center Hosts IN THE HEIGHTS 10/25 Before It Embarks On National Tour
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 29, 2009


Experience IN THE HEIGHTS before it embarks on its first national tour! This winner of four 2008 Tony Awards® and the 2008 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Show Album, is coming to Gainesville's Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Sunday, October 25, 2 p.m.

Additional Casting for National Tour Of IN THE HEIGHTS Announced
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 28, 2009


As previously reported, Kyle Beltran, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Natalie Toro and Shaun Taylor-Corbett are set to star in the upcoming National Tour of IN THE HEIGHTS, which will launch October 27 at Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. Complete casting has been announced today.

Beltran, Douglas, Toro and Taylor-Corbett to Star in National Tour Of IN THE HEIGHTS
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 25, 2009


Casting was announced today for the national touring troupe of IN THE HEIGHTS, which will launch October 27 at Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. The cast will feature Kyle Beltran, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Natalie Toro, Shaun Taylor-Corbett.

Casting Announced For National Tour Of IN THE HEIGHTS
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2009


Casting was announced today for the national touring troupe of IN THE HEIGHTS, which will launch October 27 at Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. The cast will feature Kyle Beltran, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Natalie Toro, Shaun Taylor-Corbett.

Photo Coverage: WEST SIDE STORY Receives Equity's Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus
by Peter James Zielinski - Sep 24, 2009


Cast members of WEST SIDE STORY received Actors' Equity Association's Third Annual Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs (ACCA) Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus. The award, which honors the distinctive talents and contributions made by the chorus of a Broadway musical, was presented in a special ceremony at the September 22nd ACCA meeting at Actors' Equity Association (Equity) headquarters in New York City.

TWITTER WATCH: IN THE HEIGHTS' 'Nina Rosario' - 'Ladies' night!'
by Eddie Varley - Sep 11, 2009


BroadwayWorld.com presents its newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!

WEST SIDE STORY Wins Equity Award for Outstanding Chorus
by Robert Diamond - Sep 10, 2009


Cast members of WEST SIDE STORY will receive Actors' Equity Association?s Third Annual Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs (ACCA) Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus. The award, which honors the distinctive talents and contributions made by the chorus of a Broadway musical, will be presented in a special ceremony at the September 22nd ACCA meeting at Actors' Equity Association (Equity) headquarters in New York City.

Applications Now Being Accepted For IN THE HEIGHTS' 'Graduate To New Heights' Scholarship Program
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2009


Based on the struggles that many families face to afford college, and inspired by Nina's story in the 2008 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, In the Heights has partnered with CLEAR CHANNEL NY to create the 'Graduate To New Heights Scholarship.'

Applications Now Being Accepted For IN THE HEIGHTS' 'Graduate To New Heights' Scholarship Program
by Eddie Varley - Sep 1, 2009


Based on the struggles that many families face to afford college, and inspired by Nina's story in the 2008 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, In the Heights has partnered with CLEAR CHANNEL NY to create the 'Graduate To New Heights Scholarship.'

'No Me Diga!' IN THE HEIGHTS National Tour Plays Atlanta's Fox Theatre 11/3-8
by Charlie Piane - Aug 27, 2009


IN THE HEIGHTS, winner of four 2008 Tony Awards® and the 2008 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Show Album, is coming to The Fabulous Fox Theatre in Atlanta from November 3-8, 2009, as part of the 2009-2010 Broadway Across America - Atlanta season.

WEST SIDE STORY Announces Changes To The Spanish Integration In The Show
by Charlie Piane - Aug 25, 2009


The smash hit revival of WEST SIDE STORY announced today that slight changes have been implemented into the current Broadway production at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway at 47th Street). 'A Boy Like That' is now predominately sung in English to the original lyrics and selected dialogue and lyrics in 'I Feel Pretty' have reverted to English. The changes went into effect last Thursday, August 20, 2009.

Original Cast Member Burns Returns To 'HEIGHTS' 8/25, Wingfield Joins As 'Graffiti Pete' 8/26
by Charlie Piane - Aug 25, 2009


Kevin McCollum, Jeffrey Seller and Jill Furman, the producers of the 2008 Tony Award-winning Best Musical In The Heights, are proud to welcome back original cast member Andréa Burns, who returns to the role of 'Daniela' beginning today, Aug. 25. Joining alongside Burns is Will Wingfield, who replaces Seth Stewart as 'Graffiti Pete'. Wingfield is making his Broadway debut with the show, which plays Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre (226 West 46th Street).

Bdwy's Powers and Cavenaugh Celebrate Their Nuptials 8/23
by Eddie Varley - Aug 23, 2009


Matt Cavenaugh, Tony in Broadway's West Side Story, and Jenny Powers, the co-star of LCT's recent musical Happiness, are getting married in Boston today, August 23rd, at the Gate of Heaven Catholic Church in Boston. The Rev. Lawrence J. Drennan, a Roman Catholic priest, is to perform the ceremony.

Six Feet Under's Machado Plays IN THE HEIGHTS Thru August 23
by BWW News Desk - Aug 23, 2009


Kevin McCollum, Jeffrey Seller and Jill Furman, the producers of the 2008 Tony Award-winning Best Musical In The Heights, announced today that Justina Machado will take over the role of ?Daniela? for 8 weeks only from Monday, June 29, through Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Broadway?s Richard Rodgers Theatre (226 West 46th Street).

WEST SIDE STORY Gets A New 'Riff,' John Arthur Greene Replaces Cody Green
by Charlie Piane - Aug 5, 2009


WEST SIDE STORY has a new 'Riff' in John Arthur Greene. The actor, already making his Broadway debut as a swing in the show, takes over the role from Cody Green. Greene played his first official performance in the role last night, August 4th.

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