Scott Wittman News

VIDEO: Katharine McPhee Shares WAITRESS Rehearsal Video

by A.A. Cristi — June 14, 2019

Get a peek inside Katharine McPhee's road to Waitress with this new rehearsal video!

WAITRESS Releases Recording Of 'She Used To Be Mine' Performed By Katharine McPhee

by Stephi Wild — June 13, 2019

Katharine McPhee - who originated the role of Jenna in the London production of Waitress - has recorded the show's hit ballad She Used To Be Mine which will be released as a single in the run up to her final performance on Saturday 15 June.

BWW Review: Semi-Sweet CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Gets Sprinkled Into OC's Segerstrom Center

by Michael Quintos — June 5, 2019

Despite its general pleasant nature, many cute moments, and a plethora of genuine talent on stage, this stage musical adaptation of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY---Roald Dahl's beloved 1964 children's novel about a sweet, affable kid who wins a meet-and-greet (and more!) with an eccentric Candy

The 'West of Broadway' Podcast Chats with CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Tour Star Noah Weisberg

by West of Broadway — May 31, 2019

On this special mini episode of West of Broadway, Will and Lara talk with Noah Weisberg who is currently staring as Willy Wonka in the National Tour of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Photo Flash: Patti LuPone, Marc Shaiman, and Scott Wittman Visit FIDDLER ON THE ROOF IN YIDDISH

by Stephi Wild — May 31, 2019

Last night, May 30, Patti LuPone, Marc Shaiman, and Scott Wittman attended Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish at Stage 42.

La MaMa Presents 13 FRUITCAKES

by Sarah Hookey — May 30, 2019

LA MAMA - the 2018 Tony Award winning theater - will present the world premiere music drama from South Korea, 13 FRUITCAKES, written and directed by BYUNGKOO AHN, as part of the STONEWALL 50 festival at the Ellen Stewart Theater (66 E.

Rialto Chatter: HAIRSPRAY To Launch National Tour Fall 2020?

by Alan Henry — May 29, 2019

BroadwayWorld has learned that a National Touring production HAIRSPRAY may launch as soon as launch fall 2020! A representative for Networks Tours was unable to confirm official plans but noted the production is in the works.

Final Tickets Go On Sale For CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

by Marianka Swain — May 27, 2019

The Sydney season of the spectacular new musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is coming to an end, with the season extended due to huge demand until 21 July.

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Will Come to Brisbane In March 2020

by Stephi Wild — May 25, 2019

The spectacular new musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is coming to Brisbane in March next year, playing at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC, following a hugely successful season in Sydney and the much-anticipated season at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne from August.

Full Cast Announced For Bay Area Musicals' HAIRSPRAY

by A.A. Cristi — May 22, 2019

Bay Area Musicals has announced the full cast and creative team for the final production of the Company's 2018-2019 season, the international smash hit HAIRSPRAY (Winner of 8 Tony Awards including "Best Musical").

La MaMa Presents the American Premiere and New York Version of BACH AND BLEACH

by Sarah Hookey — May 15, 2019

La MaMa presents Bach & Bleach, an original music-theatre production by Netherlands-based violist Esther Apituley.

HAIRSPRAY Comes to Theatre Memphis Next Month!

by Alan Henry — May 13, 2019

Good morning Memphis! HAIRSPRAY is coming to Theatre Memphis from June 7 to 30, 2019.

Casting Announced For Sydney Premiere of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN

by A.A. Cristi — May 8, 2019

The producer who brought you Cry-Baby, High Fidelity and Rent, Lauren Peters, is thrilled to announce the stellar cast of the upcoming adventurous, inquisitive and ingeniously criminal musical Catch Me If You Can.

BWW Review: Blockbuster Broadway Musical HAIRSPRAY Blasts 1962 onto the Norris Theatre Stage

by Shari Barrett — May 8, 2019

Even if you have seen many productions of the totally entertaining Broadway musical-comedy HAIRSPRAY, do not miss the larger?than?life production, with its infectious music, show?stopping dance numbers and uplifting story, now at the Norris Theatre on the Palos Verdes Peninsula through May 12.

Book Now For HAIRSPRAY In The West End, Starring Michael Ball!

by A.A. Cristi — May 2, 2019

It has just been reported that the hit musical Hairspray will return to the West End!

HAIRSPRAY Will Tour Again in 2020-21

by Stephi Wild — May 2, 2019

Producers, Mark Goucher and Matthew Gale confirmed today that his smash hit production of Hairspray will go out on tour again in 2020.

20 Great Audition Songs for Altos

by Sarah Lasko — December 18, 2024

If you’re looking for audition songs suitable for an alto range, we’ve compiled a list of classic and contemporary options for you.

VIDEO: Katherine McPhee Learns How To Pronounce 'SPONGEBOB' To Celebrate The Tonys

by Alan Henry — April 30, 2019

Last year Katherine McPhee and Leslie Odom Jr announced The Tony Awards nominees - and had a lot of fun doing it.

Patti LuPone Will Play The Berkshires This Summer

by Alan Henry — April 25, 2019

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will present Broadway legend Patti LuPone on Saturday, July 20 at 8:00pm, and The Fab Faux performing a celebration of the 50th anniversary of Abbey Road on Friday, August 2 at 8:00pm.

La MaMa Presents La MaMa Kids Dance Event

by Julie Musbach — April 24, 2019

LA MAMA KIDS - the Tony Award-winning theatre's popular performance and workshop series for youngsters and their parents - will present a one-day-only dance event, the LA MAMA MOVES! DANCE WORKSHOP on Saturday, May 18 at noon at La MaMa's Ellen Stewart Theatre (66 E.