Thomas Meehan News

Tony Danza and Roger Bart will star in The Producers beginning December 19th

TV, theatre and cabaret star Tony Danza may be returning to Broadway this winter as The Producer's Max Bialystock

Tony Award-winner Mel Brooks stated at a recent press conference that the upcoming Las Vegas production of his smash musical The Producers will clock in at a tidy 88 minutes

Young Frankenstein, recently seen in a well-received industry reading, will be lurching toward Broadway next year

The Civic Light Opera Company scores another Canadian premiere with Richard Rodgers final Broadway musical, I REMEMBER MAMA opening December 21.

On November 2nd at the St. James Theatre, Mel Brooks announced that TV and stage star David Hasselhoff has joined the cast of the upcoming Las Vegas production of The Producers

TV and stage star David Hasselhoff has joined the cast of the upcoming Las Vegas production of The Producers

Big girls and big hair set North Shore Music Theatre rockin' to the Sixties

The Producers will stop in Philadelphia at the Merriam Theater for a limited one-week engagement beginning Tuesday, November 14th through Sunday, November 19th as a season special on the Broadway Across America - Philadelphia 06-07 Season.

Annie creators Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, as well as former stage orphan Sarah Jessica Parker, are among those appearing in Julie Stevens' new documentary film Life After Tomorrow, which will air on Showtime in December

Kathie Lee Gifford will take on the role of the conniving Miss Hannigan in the Madison Square Garden holiday presentation of 'Annie'

Due to a shortage of suitable Broadway theaters this spring, the New York producing team and The 5th Avenue Theatre have agreed to postpone the Seattle Cry-Baby debut until a Broadway venue becomes available

Full casting has been announced for the North Shore Music Theatre's production of Hairspray

Diana DeGarmo and Haylie Duff, who respectively star as Penny Pingleton and Amber Von Tussle in the Broadway cast of Hairspray, will serve as guest judges for a new dance contest--the winner of which will get to dance on Broadway in the hit musical comedy

Broadway veteran Lee Roy Reams has joined the cast of Broadway's The Producers

A starry cast that includes Kristin Chenoweth, Shuler Hensley and Marc Kudisch will headline an upcoming workshop of Young Frankenstein, Mel Brooks' new musical version of his beloved horror spoof

The famous redheaded orphan of the title will come to the LaSalle Bank Theatre (18 W. Monroe) September 19 - October 1, 2006 as part of Annie's current national tour

Chicago will add two resident productions of Broadway musical--one a little past and one present--to its 2007 theatre season. The Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, IL will present resident stagings of The Producers and Little Women; both will be limited-run