RSC's WOLF HALL and BRING UP THE BODIES Begin Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 11, 2013
Ben Miles will play Thomas Cromwell and Lucy Briers will play Katherine of Aragon in the Royal Shakespeare Company's much-anticipated double bill of Hilary Mantel's Man Booker prize-winning novels, Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, adapted by Mike Poulton.
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's 'Free Shakespeare On The Common' to Present TWELFTH NIGHT
by Courtnie Mele
- Dec 10, 2013
One of Greater Boston's most beloved summer traditions, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's 'Free Shakespeare On The Common,' unveils its 19th season production, Twelfth Night, Shakespeare's classic comedy of love in disguise. One of The Bard's most popular plays, Twelfth Night follows the journey of Viola and Sebastian, twins separated by a shipwreck, as they encounter loss and love in their new homeland-the mythical and magical land of Illyria.
Items from Vincent van Gogh, Marilyn Monroe Set for Profiles in History Auction, 12/19
by Movies News Desk
- Dec 7, 2013
Profiles in History run by Joe Maddalena is proud to announce The Property of a Distinguished American Private Collector Part lll. The third installment of this highly coveted collection is set to be auctioned worldwide on December 19th. The Property of a Distinguished American Private Collector Parts l and ll were blockbuster sales with a distressed letter from Vincent van Gogh selling for $336,000 and an internationally sought after Marilyn Monroe letter addressed to Lee Strasberg in which she wrote about the phycological toll Hollywood has taken on her. The letter written in pencil was estimated to sell between $30,000-50,000 and sold for $156,000.
Elliott Joins Cast Of St James Theatre's URINETOWN
by Carrie Dunn
- Dec 6, 2013
Marc Elliot, playing Mr. McQueen, joins the previously announced Richard Fleeshman as Bobby Strong, Jenna Russell as Penelope Pennywise and Jonathan Slinger as Officer Lockstock in the multi Tony Award-winning URINETOWN The Musical, directed by Jamie Lloyd (Macbeth, The Hothouse, The Pride) at the St James Theatre.
TV Exclusive: Backstage with Richard Ridge- SAG Foundation Conversations Series with Norm Lewis
by Backstage With Richard Ridge
- Dec 1, 2013
Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for an filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York City and the union actors who aspire to have a career on the stage and screen. The most recent conversation featured Broadway favorite Norm Lewis, moderated by Broadway World's Richard Ridge. Check out the conversation below!
NERDS Musical Returns to Philadelphia Theatre Company, Now thru 12/29
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 29, 2013
It's back - the funny, smart, and irreverent musical Nerds! Philadelphia Theatre Company revisits the musical satire Nerds with book and lyrics by Jordan Allen-Dutton and Erik Weiner, music by Hal Goldberg, and a brand new cast and creative team. Directed by Casey Hushion with choreography by Joshua Bergasse, the ensemble features Stanley Bahorek, Matt Bradley, Briana Carlson-Goodman, Benny Elledge, Lexy Fridell, Raymond J. Lee, Alyse Alan Louis, Robert Morrison, Kevin Pariseau, Catherine Ricafort, and Blake Segal.
FOR THE RECORD: BAZ LUHRMANN Extends at Rockwell: Table & Stage Through New Year; Lindsay Pearce, Nicole Parker & More Join Cast
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 26, 2013
The sultry, stylish world of "Moulin Rouge" meets the silk-and-diamond decadence of "The Great Gatsby" in "For The Record: Baz Luhrmann" as Lurhmann's best films spring to life before your eyes in this theatrical concert. Powerhouse performers from music, stage and screen fill the space around you with iconic scenes and songs from "Moulin Rouge," "Romeo + Juliet," "Strictly Ballroom" and "The Great Gatsby." In this special holiday extension of the popular For the Record show, Rockwell: Table & Stage will be decked-out with seasonal decor while the back patio will be transformed into a Gatsby-style 1920s' retreat. Soak up the sounds of 'Lady Marmalade,' 'Kissing You,' 'Love Is In The Air,' 'Crazy In Love,' and tons more, all while enjoying the delicious food and inventive cocktails for sale on Rockwell: Table & Stage's extensive menu.
Photo Coverage: Robin De Jesus' CRUSH TO CRUSHED at 54 Below
by Walter McBride
- Nov 26, 2013
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Robin De Jesus in Crush to Crushed last night and continues again tonight, November 25, 2013 at 9:30pm. Join Robin for an eclectic evening of pop, rock, Spanish, soul and Broadway music, all centered around a certain four letter word. Love's amazing, love sucks, we all want it and rarely do we feel like we get enough. Two time Tony Award nominee Robin De Jesus (In the Heights, La Cage aux Folles, Rent) discusses crushes, loves, break ups, hook ups, sex ed and some of his mother's best kept secrets about lust. Be prepared for lots of tangents, non-sequiturs, Adderall and of course laughs. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from his show below!
FIJI LAND Set for The Little, Southwark Playhouse, Jan 15-Feb 8
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 22, 2013
fiji land, directed by Alice Malin and designed by Ruth Hall with lighting by Tom Wickens and sound by Max Pappenheim, will feature Stephen Bisland, Jake Ferretti,and Matthew Trevannion at The Little at Southwark Playhouse. Press performance: Friday, 17 January at 7.30pm. The show runs 15 January - 8 February 2014.
Robin De Jesus to Bring CRUSH TO CRUSHED to 54 Below, 11/24-25
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 22, 2013
54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Robin De Jesus in Crush to Crushed on November 24, 2013 and November 25, 2013 at 9:30pm. Join Robin for an eclectic evening of pop, rock, Spanish, soul and Broadway music, all centered around a certain four letter word. Love's amazing, love sucks, we all want it and rarely do we feel like we get enough. Two time Tony Award nominee Robin De Jesus (In the Heights, La Cage aux Folles, Rent) discusses crushes, loves, break ups, hook ups, sex ed and some of his mother's best kept secrets about lust. Be prepared for lots of tangents, non-sequiturs, Adderall and of course laughs.
Broadway-Bound ALADDIN Opens in Toronto Tonight!
by Nicole Rosky
- Nov 21, 2013
Aladdin, which will open on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre on March 20, is currently playing at Toronto's Ed Mirvish Theatre (formerly the Canon), where it will run through January 5, 2014. Opening night is tonight, November 21, 2013.
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