Avenue Q - the Tony Award winning Best Musical set to end its 15+ year run in NYC this spring - will celebrate WORLD PUPPETRY DAY on Thursday, March 21, 2019 with a one-night-only roster of special events, including a special ticket price for any patron who brings a puppet to the show AND a Puppet Dance Party after the 8 p.m. performance at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), it has been announced by AVENUE Q producers Kevin McCollum and Robyn Goodman.
Following the huge success of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre in London's West End, the producers of the show are delighted to announce that a second production of the hit musical will play 11 cities throughout the UK and Ireland, opening at the Alexandra Theatre Birmingham on 6 September 2019, before visiting Manchester, Milton Keynes, Liverpool, Glasgow, Woking, Aberdeen, Cardiff, Sunderland, Edinburgh and Dublin. Casting for the 11 dates to be announced soon. Full venues details below.
Even on its third stand at Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall, The Book of Mormon - that irreverent yet heartfelt musical from Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone - remains just as profound and profane as you remember. And it's still so thoroughly delightful and awesomely entertaining that you might even feel as if you're seeing it for the first time.
The Book of Mormon today announced a ticket lottery, in which a limited number of $30 tickets will be sold by ballot before each performance at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC.
Avenue Q is extending its previously announced closing date 4 weeks, due to popular demand, with a new end date set for May 26 at New World Stages! In December it was revealed that the 15+ year run of the musical would end on April 28.
Alberta Bair Theater's Broadway Series presented by U.S. Bank features the Tony Award-winning Best Musical KINKY BOOTS, produced by TROIKA Entertainment that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein (Book) and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper (Tony Award-winner for Best Score for KINKY BOOTS), on Monday, March 18 at 7:30 p.m.
An additional preview was announced today for the upcoming Brisbane season of The Book of Mormon, on Friday 15 March at 7:30pm at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC. This will be the first chance for fans to see the much-anticipated Broadway smash hit in Brisbane. All tickets for this special preview will cost only $20.00 and go on sale at 9am on Monday 11 March at QPAC.
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, returns to Salt Lake City for a limited engagement August 13-25, 2019 at the Eccles Theater. Single tickets will go on sale March 8 at 10am. Tickets will be available at the Eccles box office 131 South Main Street, by visiting Broadway-at-the-Eccles.com, or by calling 801-355-ARTS (2787). Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by calling 801-703-2057.
From the producers of The Lion King and Aladdin, Disney's Frozen, the Tony -nominated Best Musical, will play an exclusive 11-week premiere engagement at Broadway In Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W. Randolph) beginning October 21, 2020, with performances playing through January 3, 2021.
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 March 19 at DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids and plays a limited engagement through March 24. In Grand Rapids, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery at the box office, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.
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 plays March 5-10 at the Peace Center. In Greenville, the production will conduct a pre-show lottery in the Peace Concert Hall lobby, making a limited number of tickets available at $25 apiece.
Artists Striving to End Poverty (ASTEP) announced today that it will honor its Community Partner Lutheran Social Services of New York at its annual Gala and Dinner, The ASTEP Color Ball on Monday, April 29, at Feinstein's/54 Below. Along with Artist/Activist Laura Benanti, ASTEP will celebrate the empowering arts programs they provide, in partnership with Lutheran Social Services of New York, for children who arrive in the United States as unaccompanied minors.
This week's decluttering is only freeing up a tiny bit of space in my collection, but it represents an enormous place in my heart. The only version of The Wiz I have on CD is the AMAZING/IF YOU DON'T KNOW IT, YOU'RE NOT A REAL BROADWAY FAN original cast album starring Stephanie Mills. I do have the movie soundtrack in my iTunes and the soundtrack of 'The Wiz Live!' is on Apple Music, so let's dive in.
ARTISTS STRIVING TO END POVERTY (ASTEP) announced today that it will honor Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti (My Fair Lady) at its annual Gala and Dinner, The 2019 ASTEP Color Ball on Monday, April 29, at Feinstein's/54 Below. She will join Mary-Mitchell Campbell (The Prom, Mean Girls), Founder and Co-Executive Director of ASTEP, on stage to celebrate Benanti's leadership and advocacy in the creation of the benefit album SINGING YOU HOME: Children's Songs for Family Reunification.
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, returns to Dayton for a limited engagement May 21-26 at the Benjamin& Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center. Single tickets will go on sale Monday, Feb. 18 at 10 a.m. Tickets will be available at the Ticket Center Stage box office located in the Wintergarden of the Schuster Center, by visiting www.ticketcenterstage.com or by calling 937-228-3630, or (toll-free) 888-228-3630.
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, which played a sold-out run in 2015 returns to Shea's Buffalo Theatre from April 30 to May 5 as a special engagement. Single tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 14. Tickets will be available at the Shea's Buffalo Theatre box office (650 Main Street), by visiting Ticketmaster.com, or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by calling Mary Oshei at 716.829.1153.
When it comes to RENT being on broadcast television, it was always going to be a dicey experience. Diehard fans were sure to be disappointed by lines altered to be in compliance with the FCC. Then, casting a handful of pop performers over trained actors was sure to lead to questionable character choices throughout the evening. Sony Masterworks Broadway's RENT (Original Soundtrack of the Fox Live Television Event) drives these points home with all the subtly of a sledgehammer bludgeoning a nail.
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