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STAGE TUBE: HAIRSPRAY Cast Members Reunite at DISASTER for Broadway Cares!
by Louisa Brady - Apr 2, 2016

After last night's performance of DISASTER!, Laura Bell Bundy, Jackie Hoffman, and Kathy Brier joined Kerry Butler to sing 'Mama I'm A Big Girl Now' to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Check out the video below!

STAGE TUBE: Cheyenne Jackson Suddenly Appears at DISASTER! for a XANADU Reunion!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 31, 2016

It's a big week at DISASTER! As the show begins collections for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids, the company has put together some special post-show appearances to inspire generosity! Last night, Cheyenne Jackson was on hand to sing XANADU's 'Suddenly' with Kerry Butler. What will the audience be treated to tonight? Check back tomorrow morning to find out!

TV: The DISASTER! Company Celebrates an Far From Disastrous Opening Night!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 9, 2016

Broadway's new musical comedy DISASTER!, directed by Jack Plotnick with a book by three-time Emmy Award nominee and Grammy Award nominee Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick, officially opened last night, March 8, 2016, for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 3, 2016. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night and we're taking you inside the after party with the full company below!

TV Exclusive: Rachel York & Lacretta Nicole Wind Down The Road to DISASTER!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 7, 2016

After making stops with Adam Pascal, Seth Rudetsky, Kevin Chamberlin, Faith Prince, Kerry Butler, Roger Bart, Jennifer Simard and Baylee Littrell, The Road to DISASTER! winds down as the show heads into to opening night this Tuesday.

TV: Steve Kazee, Judy Kuhn, Kerry Butler & More Talk ECLIPSED on the Opening Night Red Carpet!
by TV - Red Carpets - Mar 7, 2016

The red carpet was the place to be last night, as dozens of stars aligned for the big event and BroadwayWorld was on hand to chat with some of them before the curtain went up. Below, check out interviews with Victoria Clark, Steve Kazee, Judy Kuhn, Kerry Butler, Tom Kitt, Megan Hilty and more!

TV: Through Hell and High Water, DISASTER! Has Arrived- Watch Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 29, 2016

Broadway's new musical comedy Disaster! is currently in previews at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street), directed by Jack Plotnick with a book by three-time Emmy Award nominee and Grammy Award nominee Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick. Disaster! officially opens on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 3, 2016. BroadwayWorld brings you highlights of the cast in action below!

TV Exclusive: Roger Bart Goes for a Walk Down The Road to DISASTER!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 26, 2016

Tony Award® nominee Kerry Butler was on a roll in her last appearance on The Road to DISASTER! (Click here for Kerry's episode). Now, she's putting her DISASTER! co-star Roger Bart in the dog house-and they promise it has nothing to do with the Tony Award® he picked up for his portrayal of Snoopy in You're A Good Man Charlie Brown.

TV Exclusive: Kerry Butler Glides Down The Road to DISASTER!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2016

Next up on The Road to Disaster!, BWW brings you Broadway sweetheart, Kerry Butler. Perhaps you know her from the original casts of Hairspray and Rock of Ages, or maybe you fell in love with her during her Tony®-nominated, roller-skating star turn in Xanadu... which, she insists, her fans won't soon forget!

TV Exclusive: Adam Pascal Kicks Off The Road to DISASTER!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 17, 2016

Coming to Broadway, come hell or high water is the new musical comedy Disaster!, currently in previews at the Nederlander Theatre. Earthquakes, tidal waves, infernos and rampant wildlife can't stop an outrageous cast of characters from dancing, gambling and singing the night away aboard New York's first floating casino and discotheque. While we're waiting for the show's epic Broadway arrival, BroadwayWorld will be getting you ready with an inside look at the cast's 'Road to Disaster!' Below, watch as Broadway favorite Adam Pascal gets his guitar ready for opening night!

VIDEO: New DISASTER! TV Spot is Guaranteed to Blow You Away!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2016

In the new TV spot for DISASTER!, some of Broadway's favorite stars are lining up for the new musical comedy, guaranteed to blow you away. Check it out below!

STAGE TUBE: DISASTER!'s Kerry Butler Performs 'I'm Here, What Can I Do?' on TODAY
by Stage Tube - Dec 17, 2015

Kathie Lee Gifford and David Friedman wrote 'Everyone Has A Story' honoree Stacey Louidice an original song to celebrate how Stacey stepped in to help a stranger in need, and ended up becoming a great friend. Below, watch star of Broadway's upcoming DISASTER!, Kerry Butler, perform 'I'm Here, What Can I Do?'!

TV: Seth Rudetsky, Adam Pascal, Kerry Butler, and More Talk DISASTER!
by Sally Henry Fuller - Dec 6, 2015

Get the inside scoop on the show right from the team themselves! Below, check out Richard Ridge's conversation with Seth Rudetsky, Adam Pascal, Kerry Butler, and more!

TV Exclusive: Go Inside the Recording Studio with the Company of CLINTON THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 23, 2015

Ghostlight Records has released the Original Cast Album of the hit, headline-making Off-Broadway musical Clinton The Musical with CDs in stores and online today, Friday, November 20. It was released in all digital formats earlier this season. The production has book, music and lyrics by Paul Hodge, book by Paul Hodge and Michael Hodge, and was directed and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Dan Knechtges with musical direction by James Dobinson and orchestrations by Neil Douglas Reilly. Clinton The Musical was produced by Kari Lynn Hearn ofCoolChic Productions, and with Ken Davenport serving as executive producer. The recording was produced by Dean Sharenow and Paul Hodge, with Kari Lynn Hearn serving as executive producer. To order the album, please visitwww.sh-k-boom.com/clintonthemusical. Below, check out an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the cast in the recording studio!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 10/2/15- LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 2, 2015

Today in 2003, Little Shop of Horrors opened at the Virginia Theatre (now the August Wilson Theatre), where it ran for 372 performances. Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy horror rock musical, by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman, about a hapless florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh. The musical is based on the low-budget 1960 black comedy film The Little Shop of Horrors, directed by Roger Corman. The music, composed by Menken in the style of early 1960s rock and roll, doo-wop and early Motown, includes several well-known tunes, including the title song, 'Skid Row (Downtown)', 'Somewhere That's Green', and 'Suddenly, Seymour'.

From the BroadwayWorld Vaults: Relive the Magic of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 20, 2015

In honor of Throwback Thursday, BroadwayWorld is celebrating the past with a new series that will take you back in time with some of our favorite vintage video features. That's right- we are opening up the BroadwayWorld Vaults to reminisce on shows are long gone from the Broadway-scene, but have left an indelible mark on the world of theatre as a whole. Today, we bring you a vintage video from 2011. Relive the magic of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN below!

TV: Sam Willmott and Sam Carner Win 2015 Kleban Prizes- Go Inside the Ceremony!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 24, 2015

The 25th annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has been awarded to Sam Willmott and the 25th annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre librettist has been awarded to Sam Carner. The 2015 prizes were presented earlier this week in a private ceremony hosted by ASCAP and BMI at ASCAP. BroadwayWorld was there for the presentation and you can check out highlights below!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 6/18/15- Kerry Butler
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 18, 2015

Happy Birthday, Kerry Butler! Butler received a 2008 Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical for playing Kira/Clio in Xanadu. Other Broadway credits include Blood Brothers, Les Miserables, Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors, (Outer Critics Circle Award nomination), Penny Pingleton in Hairspray (Clarence Derwent Award, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations), Sherrie in Rock of Ages, and most recently Brenda in Catch Me If You Can (Drama Desk nomination).

STAGE TUBE: CLINTON: THE MUSICAL Provides Tony Campaign Update
by Tyler Peterson - May 6, 2015

The cast of Off-Broadway's CLINTON THE MUSICAL have launched a new web series, providing updates on the 2015 Tony Campaigns! Check out the first video below!

TV: Welcome to the White House! Watch Sneak Peek of CLINTON THE MUSICAL
by TV - Press Previews - Mar 10, 2015

Clinton The Musical has found its Bills. Yes, Bills plural - it takes two actors to play the larger than life 42nd President of The United States. Playing President 'WJ' Clinton is Tom Galantich (Tail! Spin!, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels) and Duke Lafoon (MONICA! The Musical, A Wonderful Life) will take on the role of 'Billy' Clinton. Additional casting includes John Treacy Egan (Nice Work if you Can Get It, Sister Act) as Newt Gingrich, Veronica Kuehn (Mamma Mia!, Avenue Q) as Monica Lewinsky, Kevin Zak (Silence! The Musical, My Life is a Musical) as Kenneth Starr with Kara Guy (National Tour: Footloose), Dale Hensley (La Cage aux Folles, The Drowsy Chaperone), Rob Richardson (Jekyll & Hyde, A Tale of Two Cities), and Gretchen Wylder (Bedbugs!!!, Til Divorce Do Us Part). They will join the previously announced Tony nominee Kerry Butler as Hillary Clinton and Emmy Award winner Judy Gold as Eleanor Roosevelt. The cast just met the press and you can check out a sneak peek of the new musical below!

STAGE TUBE: Megan Hilty and Brian Gallagher Perform 'Fair, Kind and True' at Sonnet Repertory Theatre's Annual Benefit
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 24, 2014

Sonnet Repertory Theatre hosted their 12th Annual Benefit and Cabaret last night, Sunday, November 23, at Joe's Pub, honoring award-winning actress, Celia Weston. Megan Hilty, David Brian Gallagher, Carol Kane, Kerry Butler and more performed at the event - check out Hilty and Gallagher's rendition of 'Fair, Kind and True' below!

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