700 Sundays - 2004 - Broadway Articles Page 8

La Jolla Playhouse Artistic Director Des McAnuff collaborates with 'The West Wing' and 'Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip' creator/writer Aaron Sorkin to shape his new play about the advent of television

The producers of JERSEY BOYS, winner of this year's Tony® Award for Best Musical, have announced the cast that will launch the National Tour in San Francisco.

The hit Broadway musical, JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, which has taken Broadway by storm, will launch a National Tour in San Francisco beginning in December, 2006. JERSEY BOYS, which opened to rave reviews on November 6, 2005, continues to set new weekly box office records at the August Wilson Theatre and has been among the top grossing shows on Broadway ever since.

The American Theatre Wing will focus on 'The Work of the Press Agent' for their March 21st panel discussion

The highly anticipated Broadway-bound revival of The Wiz will premiere at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse this fall, and the new musical Zhivago as well as a new Aaron Sorkin play will also be a part of the line-up

The highly anticipated revival of The Wiz will bow at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego this spring; Zhivago and a new Aaron Sorkin play will also be part of the season line-up

The production will star Josh Strickland as Tarzan, Jenn Gambatese as Jane, Merle Dandridge as Kala, Shuler Hensley as Kerchak, Chester Gregory II as Terk, Timothy Jerome as Professor Porter and Donnie Keshawarz as Clayton. Daniel Manche and Alex Rutherford will alternate in the role of Young Tarzan.

Disney has announced that Tarzan will being previews on March 24, to open on May 10, 2006.

Billy Crystal's Tony Award-winning 700 Sundays has added stops in Toronto, Boston and San Francisco to its touring itinerary

Sixty-nine theatre artists representing 51 shows have been nominated for 2005 Henry Hewes Design Awards

Broadway In Chicago announces today that Billy Crystal will bring 700 SUNDAYS, his 2005 Tony Award-winning Broadway blockbuster to Chicago for a limited engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W. Randolph St.) from November 8-20, 2005.

Billy Crystal will follow up his Tony-winning show 700 Sundays with a memoir of the same name, to be released on October 31st

The record-breaking show came to the end of its Tony-winning run on Sunday, June 12 and BroadwayWorld was there!

The limited engagement of Julius Caesar with Denzel Washington will close on June 12th

Billy Crystal has been considering the possibility of having his Tony-winning hit 700 Sundays taken to London for a West End run

Jersey Boys, the Four Seasons musical, will open at the Virginia Theatre this season after a smash run at the La Jolla Playhouse

Tickets for Billy Crystal's extended one-man show 700 Sundays will go on sale tomorrow at 10 AM

Doubt, Twelve Angry Men, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, La Cage and Norbert Leo Butz take home awards.

Doubt, and Spamalot lead the pack, followed by La Cage, and The Light in the Piazza.

After 170 performances and an extension past its original March 5th closing date, Billy Crystal's '700 Sundays' will close on May 22nd

The Light in the Piazza, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Monty Python's Spamalot lead nominations

The Drama League is pleased to announce the nominees for The 71st Annual Drama League Awards, which will be presented at its annual luncheon and ceremony on Friday, May 13, 2005.

Billy Crystal will extend his run of 700 SUNDAYS for 55 performances only, through Saturday, May 21, 2005.