Cheyenne Jackson Talks Career, Finian's Reviews and Hippie Life with The Wall Street Journal
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 6, 2009
There is no escaping Cheyenne Jackson this fall. The 34-year-old leading man, who hails from the Idaho-Washington border, will debut on NBC's 30 Rock next week for a new stint, is starring eight shows a week on Broadway in the revival of Finian's Rainbow, and has just released an album of love songs with theater vet Michael Feinstein, the Power of Two. Recently, entertainment's hottest asset sat down with the Wall Street Journal to discuss his career in 'three mediums,' just what it feels like to get those great reviews, and growing up without running water.
Photo Flash: Cheyenne Jackson On NBC's 30 ROCK - Sneak Peek!
by Eddie Varley
- Oct 30, 2009
FINIAN'S RAINBOW star Cheyenne Jackson will be joining the cast of the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series '30 Rock' next month. Jackson's first episode on the hit comedy series will on Thursday November 12th. The episode is titled 'THE PROBLEM SOLVERS' and will also feature Top Chef star Padma Lakshmi.
Ana Gasteyer, Wayne Knight & Marc Kudisch to Star in Encores! GIRL CRAZY
by Robert Diamond
- Oct 29, 2009
Girl Crazy, the first Encores! production of the New York City Center season, will star Ana Gasteyer, Wayne Knight and Marc Kudisch and will run November 19 - 22. Girl Crazy, directed by Jerry Zaks and choreographed by Warren Carlyle with Guest Music Director Rob Fisher, has music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin and book by Guy Bolton and Jack McGowan.
PROMISES, PROMISES with Hayes & Chenoweth to Play Bway Theatre; Previews 3/28, Opens 4/25
by Robert Diamond
- Oct 26, 2009
Broadway Across America (John Gore, Thomas B. McGrath, Beth Williams), Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Candy Spelling and The Weinstein Company will present the first-ever Broadway revival of PROMISES, PROMISES this spring at the Broadway Theater (1681 Broadway). Previews will begin on Sunday, March 28th, 2010 with an opening night slated for Sunday, April 25th, 2010. The musical is written by legends Neil Simon (book), Burt Bacharach (music), and Hal David (lyrics). Emmy Award winner Sean Hayes will make his Broadway debut starring in the role of Chuck Baxter opposite Tony and Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth, returning to Broadway as Fran Kubelik. Tony and Emmy Award winner Rob Ashford will also make his Broadway directorial debut and choreograph. More casting and creative team members will be announced in the near future.
STAGE TUBE: The Logo Legacy Campaign - Cheyenne Jackson
by Eddie Varley
- Oct 21, 2009
The Logo Legacy Campaign features prominent gays and lesbians in media, entertainment and advertising examining what it takes to build a legacy. The video we bring you today on STAGE TUBE features FINIAN'S RAINBOW star and BWW favorite Cheyenne Jackson.
Is Kristin Chenoweth PROMISES, PROMISES Revival Bound for Broadway in the Spring?
by Robert Diamond
- Oct 14, 2009
The New York Post's Michael Riedel is reporting this morning that Kristin Chenoweth has been nabbed by producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron for their upcoming Broadway revival of PROMISES, PROMISES. The Post reports that while not yet signed, a deal appears to have been reached for the always-in-demand star to take on the role of Fran Kubelik opposite Sean Hayes as Chuck Baxter.
Jane Krakowski Brings Cabaret Show To Feinstein's At Loews Regency, 10/6
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 6, 2009
Feinstein's at Loews Regency will continue its star-studded Fall 2009 season with the nightclub debut of Tony Award winning actress and TV and film star, Jane Krakowski from October 6 - 17. Her new show 'Jane Krakowski Sells Out... Tickets Available' will feature songs popularized by female performers who have inspired her such as Anita O'Day, Ann-Margret and Eartha Kitt. All shows will take place at the Regency Hotel.
Tony Winner Jane Krakowski Set for Kennedy Center's 'Barbara Cook Spotlight' 10/3
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 3, 2009
The Kennedy Center today announced a one-time-only performance with Tony Award-winning actress and singer Jane Krakowski on October 3, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. in the Terrace Theater. The evening is part of Barbara Cook's Spotlight, which features theater cabaret performances throughout the 2009-2010 season by Broadway artists chosen by Barbara Cook.
Michael Feinstein and Cheyenne Jackson Release Their Duet CD 'The Power Of Two', CD Signing At Lincoln Center Tonight,12/3
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Oct 2, 2009
MICHAEL FEINSTEIN, the five-time Grammy Award nominated, plantinum-selling singer and pianist, and CHEYENNE JACKSON - the Broadway star of Xanadu, All Shook Up and the current revival of Finian's Rainbow - have announced the release of their first CD together, The Power of Two. Based on the sold-out engagement at Michael's New York nightclub, Feinstein's at Loews Regency the disc features pop songs, classic standards and numbers from Broadway shows like Kiss Me Kate, City Of Angels and The King and I.
Jane Krakowski Brings Cabaret Show To Feinstein's At Loews Regency, 10/6
by Jessica Lewis
- Oct 1, 2009
Feinstein's at Loews Regency will continue its star-studded Fall 2009 season with the nightclub debut of Tony Award winning actress and TV and film star, Jane Krakowski from October 6 - 17. Her new show 'Jane Krakowski Sells Out... Tickets Available' will feature songs popularized by female performers who have inspired her such as Anita O'Day, Ann-Margret and Eartha Kitt. All shows will take place at the Regency Hotel.
Johanssen's Rep Says Promises, Promises 'Just a Rumor'
by Rialto Chatter
- Sep 30, 2009
Despite numerous reports picked up on the rumor patrol, it seems that the particularly juicy one suggesting that Scarlett Johanssen will be starring in the upcoming Broadyway production of Promises Promises is in fact just that: rumor.
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