Scott Frankel News

GREY GARDENS to Open at Big Noise Theatre Next Week

by Blair Ingenthron — January 6, 2024

Big Noise Theatre is opening their 2024 season with GREY GARDENS: THE MUSICAL (book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, and lyrics by Michael Korie) next week in Des Plaines, IL.

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Scott Frankel Writes For The Dames

by Jayke Workman — December 31, 2023

I'm joined by the incredible Bway composer and conductor, Scott Frankel, to chat about his incredible works.

David Rockwell, Brian Anthony Moreland & More to be Honored at Theatre Communications Group Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 12, 2023

Theatre Communications Group's 2024 TCG Gala: Our Stories will honor architect and designer David Rockwell, Broadway producer Brian Anthony Moreland, director Schele Williams, and The Shubert Foundation.

Jason Danieley, Tony Yazbeck & Julia Lester Join Lineup for Classic Stage Company's 2023 Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 25, 2023

Get the latest updates on the Classic Stage Company's 2023 Gala, including the addition of Jason Danieley, Tony Yazbeck, and Julia Lester to the star-studded lineup.

Full Cast Set For PACIFIC OVERTURES at The Menier Chocolate Factory

by Stephi Wild — October 23, 2023

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced full casting for their co-production with the Umeda Arts Theater of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Pacific Overtures.

Santino Fontana, Nathan Lane, Judy Kuhn & More to Join Classic Stage Company 2023 Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 13, 2023

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Photos: Brooke Shields Debuts New Show PREVIOUSLY OWNED BY BROOKE SHIELDS at Broadway and Vine

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 6, 2023

Check out photos of Brooke Shields performing her new show Previously Owned by Brooke Shields at Broadway and Vine.

National Alliance for Musical Theatre Reveals Grant Recipients for 2023/2024

by Stephi Wild — August 24, 2023

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced the 12 Award Recipients for the 2023/2024 Frank Young Fund for New Musicals Project Development & Production Grants and the 10 Award Recipients for the 2023/2024 Impact & Exploration Fund.

Photos: Sutton Foster Performs at Peju Winery as Part of Broadway and Vine's Summer 2023 Season

by Blair Ingenthron — August 6, 2023

Broadway and Vine, pairing the best of Broadway with the best of Wine Country continued this week with a sold-out performance by Sutton Foster (Younger, The Music Man, Anything Goes, Drowsy Chaperone, Violet, Shrek) on Wednesday.

Photos: Darren Criss Takes the Stage at Broadway and Vine

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 31, 2023

Take a look at Darren Criss in Broadway and Vine with these captivating photos.

New York City Opera Presents THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS At NYU Florence, June 29-30

by A.A. Cristi — May 11, 2023

This summer, in partnership with NYU Florence, New York City Opera will bring The Garden of the Finzi-Continis to Florence, Italy for two exclusive performances of selected scenes at the historic Villa La Pietra.

Listen: James Lapine, Chip Zien and Danielle Ferland Kick Off GIANTS IN THE SKY Podcast

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 10, 2023

The Broadway Podcast Network is launching new podcast, “Giants in the Sky: How Sondheim and Lapine Went Into the Woods” hosted by Ben Rimalower, makes its series debut.

Brooke Shields, Sutton Foster, Darren Criss, Tituss Burgess, and More Will Headline Broadway and Vine's 2023 Concert Series in Napa Valley

by Stephi Wild — April 28, 2023

Broadway and Vine, a nonprofit organization bringing the best of Broadway to the best of Wine Country, kicks off its summer season on Tuesday, June 27 with Emmy Award and SAG Award nominee Tituss Burgess (TV: 'Schmigadoon,' 'Unbreakable Kimmie Schmidt,' Broadway: Jersey Boys, Disney's The Little

PACIFIC OVERTURES, CLOSE UP - THE TWIGGY MUSICAL, and More Set For Menier Chocolate Factory 2023 Season

by Stephi Wild — April 21, 2023

With Marjorie Prime currently running at the company's home base in South London and Funny Girl on Broadway, the Menier Chocolate Factory announced forthcoming programming for 2023.

Patti LuPone, Sierra Boggess & Sutton Foster to Star in Sondheim Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 17, 2023

Patti LuPone will lead a glittering cast of Broadway luminaries for Everybody Rise! A Sondheim Celebration at the Hollywood Bowl.

Tituss Burgess, Sean Hayes, Rachel Dratch & More to Join New York Theatre Workshop's 2023 Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 12, 2023

New York Theatre Workshop's 2023 Gala will be held on Monday May 1 at 6PM at Capitale.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Six Recoups, Government Funding Shifts in Australia and Canada

by Alex Freeman — March 27, 2023

Governmental funding shifts continue around the globe as governments reveal their latest budget proposals - often with some form of a decrease of support for the creative economy as these countries wind down the support they offered at the height of the pandemic.