Xanadu Tour 2010 - Articles Page 14

Opened: 2010
Closing: December 31, 2010

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Based on the film of the same name, Xanadu centers on a Greek muse who is sent to earth to inspire Californians during the 1980s. While on earth, she meets and falls in love with an artist and helps him realize his dreams.


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2010 Tony Awards: Catherine Zuber Wins 'Best Costume Design of a Play'
by Charlie Piane - Jun 13, 2010


The American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13, 2010 and broadcast on the CBS Television Network. For more information visit tonyawards.com.

Lewis, Mason, Liff & More Join BBTY 1990-2010 6/14
by BWW News Desk - Jun 14, 2010


Six more performers join the cast of The Town Hall's Broadway By The Year® 10th Anniversary Celebration - Broadway By The Year 1990-2010 on Monday, June 14th at 8PM. Created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel for the Town Hall, the new Broadway performers include Norm Lewis (The Little Mermaid), Karen Mason (Mama Mia!), Astaire Award-winner Spencer Liff (Cry- Baby), Michael Winther (Mama Mia!), Douglas Ladnier (Jekyll & Hyde) and Ann Harada (Avenue Q).

2010 Tony Awards: Terry Johnson Wins 'Best Direction of a Musical'
by Charlie Piane - Jun 13, 2010


The American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13, 2010 and broadcast on the CBS Television Network. For more information visit tonyawards.com.

2010 Tony Awards: MEMPHIS Wins 'Best Musical'
by Charlie Piane - Jun 13, 2010


The American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13, 2010 and broadcast on the CBS Television Network. For more information visit tonyawards.com.

Rob Ackerman, Douglas Carter Beane Join For Coconut Laksa At The Double Crown 6/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 11, 2010


Double Crown restaurant's Chef de Cuisine, Christopher Rendell, joins forces with playwrights Theresa Rebeck (Pulitzer Finalist for Omnium Gatherum; Mauritius), Rob Ackerman (the Drama Desk Award-winning Tabletop), and Tony® nominee Douglas Carter Beane (for Xanadu; To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar) to create an original three-course menu inspired by their world premiere plays.

Lewis, Mason, Liff & More Join BBTY 1990-2010 6/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 8, 2010


Six more performers join the cast of The Town Hall's Broadway By The Year® 10th Anniversary Celebration - Broadway By The Year 1990-2010 on Monday, June 14th at 8PM. Created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel for the Town Hall, the new Broadway performers include Norm Lewis (The Little Mermaid), Karen Mason (Mama Mia!), Astaire Award-winner Spencer Liff (Cry- Baby), Michael Winther (Mama Mia!), Douglas Ladnier (Jekyll & Hyde) and Ann Harada (Avenue Q).

Bideawee Monday Night Gala 2010, Featuring Mary Testa, To Be Held 6/7
by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2010


Bideawee Monday Night Gala 2010, Featuring Mary Testa, To Be Held 6/7

Mary Testa To Be Celebrity Auctioneer for Bideawee's Monday Night Gala 6/7
by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2010


Mary Testa, the celebrated Broadway actress and star of film and television, will be the 'Celebrity Auctioneer' for the Live Auction of Bideawee's Monday Night Gala on June 7, 2010. Bideawee's annual Gala is the organization's premier fundraising event that celebrates animal welfare and Bideawee's mission to promote and support safe, loving, long-term relationships between people and companion animals.

BAND GEEKS! At Goodspeed Musicals Closes 6/6
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2010


Goodspeed Musicals announces the cast of BAND GEEKS!, a new musical. The spring production will kick off a three show season at Goodspeed's Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn. The show will run from May 13 through June 6, 2010.

Bideawee Monday Night Gala 2010, Featuring Mary Testa, To Be Held 6/7
by Charlie Piane - May 27, 2010


Bideawee Monday Night Gala 2010, Featuring Mary Testa, To Be Held 6/7

STAGE TUBE: MEMPHIS Performs on the Today Show!
by Jessica Lewis - May 27, 2010


The cast of the hit Broadway musical MEMPHIS performed the number 'Someday' live on Thursday, May 27th, in the 9am (EST) hour on NBC's 'The Today Show.' The appearance featured Tony-nominated stars Montego Glover and Chad Kimball as well as Tony-nominated composer and Bon Jovi founding member David Bryan. Click below to watch the spot!

Domingo, Kudisch et al. Lead Broadway By The Year's 10th Anniversary 'Musicals of 1990-2010,' 6/14
by Jessica Lewis - May 25, 2010


The Town Hall is pleased to announce Broadway By The Year's® 10th Anniversary Celebration - Broadway By The Year 1990-2010 on Monday, June 14th at 8PM. This acclaimed series, devoted to the music and history of The Great White Way, will have a cast of 21 and a new format, featuring one song, from one show, for each year between 1990 and 2010.

TV: SETH'S 31 Deconstructions in 31 Days - Cheyenne Jackson in XANADU
by Robert Diamond - May 24, 2010


Today, Seth deconstructs Cheyenne Jackson in XANADU. Seth writes 'What a great, fluid voice!!!!!'

MEMPHIS Wins Drama Desk Award for Best ORIGINAL MUSICAL!
by Jessica Lewis - May 23, 2010


MEMPHIS is the winner of the 2010 Drama Desk Award for Best Original Musical.

MEMPHIS Wins Drama Desk Award for Best Orchestrations!
by Jessica Lewis - May 23, 2010


Daryl Waters and David Bryan are this year's recipient of the 2010 Best Orchestrations Award for MEMPHIS.

David Bryan Wins Drama Desk Award for Best Music for MEMPHIS!
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 23, 2010


David Bryan is this year's recipient of the 2010 Best Music Award for MEMPHIS.

Mary Testa To Be Celebrity Auctioneer for Bideawee's Monday Night Gala 6/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2010


Mary Testa, the celebrated Broadway actress and star of film and television, will be the 'Celebrity Auctioneer' for the Live Auction of Bideawee's Monday Night Gala on June 7, 2010. Bideawee's annual Gala is the organization's premier fundraising event that celebrates animal welfare and Bideawee's mission to promote and support safe, loving, long-term relationships between people and companion animals.

Claudia Shear's Restoration Opens at NYTW 5/19
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2010


New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced that Restoration, written by Claudia Shear, and directed by Christopher Ashley, will begin performances Friday, April 30, at 8pm, at NYTW, 79 East 4th Street, between Second Avenue and Bowery. Opening night is scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at 7:00pm. The production runs through Sunday, June 13; single tickets are on sale Friday, April 16.

Beane, Rebeck, Ackerman Bring Drama to Double Crown
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 18, 2010


Double Crown restaurant's Chef de Cuisine, Christopher Rendell, joins forces with playwrights Theresa Rebeck (Pulitzer Finalist for Omnium Gatherum; Mauritius), Rob Ackerman (the Drama Desk Award-winning Tabletop), and Tony® nominee Douglas Carter Beane (for Xanadu; The Little Dog Laughed; screenwriter, To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar) to create an original three-course menu inspired by their world premiere plays.

Gertner, Klaus, Winther Set For BAND GEEKS! At Goodspeed Musicals, Opens 5/13
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2010


Goodspeed Musicals announces the cast of BAND GEEKS!, a new musical. The spring production will kick off a three show season at Goodspeed's Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Conn. The show will run from May 13 through June 6, 2010.

Nash & Jackson to Host Logo's NewNowNextAwards 6/17
by Robert Diamond - May 12, 2010


Logo, the entertainment network for gays, lesbians and their families and friends announced the co-hosts for the 2010 'NewNowNext Awards.' Actress/comedienne Niecy Nash and actor Cheyenne Jackson are set to co-host the third annual 'NewNowNext Awards.' Logo also announced musicians Little Boots, Agnes and Dan Black are set to perform for the 'NewNowNext Awards' in front of a live audience at the retro-glam Edison in Downtown Los Angeles on June 8th.

XANADU Skates Into The DuPont Theatre 5/4-5/9
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2010


The 1980's are back and the DuPont Theatre is, like totally stoked, to present the awesome musical adventure/love story XANADU in its only area appearance. The show runs Tuesday, May 4 through Sunday, May 9, 2010 for eight performances only.

Deleware Govenor Jack Markell to Appear in XANADU, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2010


The DuPont Theatre has announced that Delaware Governor Jack Markell will appear as a special guest in the musical adventure/love story XANADU for one performance only on Thursday, May 6, 7:30 pm. The show runs Tuesday, May 4 through Sunday, May 9, 2010 for eight performances only. XANADU, described as 'Heaven on Wheels' by The New York Times, is based on the Universal Pictures' cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. XANADU was nominated for the 2008 Tony Award for Best Musical.

XANADU Skates Into The DuPont Theatre 5/4-5/9
by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2010


The 1980's are back and the DuPont Theatre is, like totally stoked, to present the awesome musical adventure/love story XANADU in its only area appearance. The show runs Tuesday, May 4 through Sunday, May 9, 2010 for eight performances only.

2010 Tony Award Nominees: 'Best Musical'
by Charlie Piane - May 4, 2010


Nominations for the American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were announced May 4, 2010 by Broadway Star Lea Michele and Tony Award Nominee Jeff Daniels.

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