S.T.A.G.E. Benefit Returns To Luckman Auditorium 5/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 26, 2010
S.T.A.G.E.-the annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event-marks its 26th presentation with a change in concept and a return to a familiar venue. Rather than its traditional salute to the music of a particular composer, this year's S.T.A.G.E. is entitled ORIGINAL CAST and will feature artists from theater, television and cabaret performing songs they originated in musical productions.
BLOODY, BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON Plays The Public Theatre, Previews 3/23/2010
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2010
The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Andrew D. Hamingson) announces a return engagement of BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, the critically acclaimed rock musical that played a sold-out run last spring as part of the Public's Public LAB season.
Broadway League Announces 2010 'League Educator Apple Awards' Recipients
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 22, 2010
The Broadway League, the national trade organization for the commercial theatre industry, announced the 2010 'League Educator Apple Awards' recipients. The awards acknowledge the efforts of local schools and community groups that support programs relating to Broadway or touring Broadway shows, promoting further development of theatre education.
New Actors Star in the Utah Shakespearean Festival's 2010 Summer Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 17, 2010
A number of exciting new faces will grace the Utah Shakespearean Festival stages this summer. Patrons will be introduced to new actors who have worked at theatres like The Old Globe, American Conservatory Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre and more.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for March 17, 2010
by Paul W. Thompson - Mar 17, 2010
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Liza Minnelli, 'Billy Elliot,' 'Ragtime,' Christine Ebersole, 'God Of Carnage,' 'It Takes A Village,' more.....
Ogunquit Playhouse Announces Their 2010 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 16, 2010
Get ready for an epic season of five blockbuster shows at the Ogunquit Playhouse - where the best Broadway Musicals are produced, right in your own backyard! Five exhilarating productions are slated for the 2010 season, running twenty weeks from June 9 through October 24.
The Drama Center and TRU Present a One-Day Intensive for Writers 3/13
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2010
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents a seminar that connects playwrights to the world of commercial theater: PRACTICAL PLAYWRITING: HOW TO WRITE FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from noon-6pm at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, Studio 2D (below W. 3rd Street), NYC.
A CHORUS LINE Comes To Village Players Theater
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2010
Village Players Theater is excited to bring the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical 'A Chorus Line' on its Mainstage as part of its New American Classics. 'A Chorus Line' opens March 13th, 2010.
York Little Theatre Presents A CHORUS LINE
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2010
A Chorus Line, opening at York Little Theatre on March 12, is Michael Bennett's brilliantly complex fusion of dance, song and compelling drama and is a celebration of the American Musical itself. It features the achingly poignant ambitions of professional Broadway Chorus performers-the over-dedicated, underpaid, highly trained, unsung heroes who back up the stars-and is a powerful metaphor for all human aspiration.
A CHORUS LINE Comes To Village Players Theater
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2010
Village Players Theater is excited to bring the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical 'A Chorus Line' on its Mainstage as part of its New American Classics. 'A Chorus Line' opens March 13th, 2010.
North Shore Music Theatre Reopens Under New Leadership for 2010 Season
by Lauren Wolman - Mar 8, 2010
North Shore Music Theatre, which closed in June 2009, is back with an exciting 2010 musical season filled with classic, contemporary and much-loved Broadway favorites. The new NSMT is under the leadership and ownership of Bill Hanney. Experienced in theater management, Hanney is also the Owner/Producer of Theatre By The Sea in Rhode Island, a 500 seat summer theatre now in it's 4th successful year under his leadership. Mr Hanney is also the owner/operator of Entertainment Cinemas, a chain of movie theatres throughout New England.
A CHORUS LINE Plays Final Performance 3/7 at DuPont Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2010
The DuPont Theatre and the National touring company of A CHORUS LINE are looking for any cast members who appeared in the original Broadway production of A CHORUS LINE at the Shubert Theatre in New York between 1975 and 1990.
A CHORUS LINE Plays Clowes Memorial Hall, 4/20-4/25
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2010
The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to Clowes Memorial Hall, April 20-25, 2010 as a Broadway Across America 09/10 Season presentation. Tickets are on sale now and may be purchased from an authorized ticket agent online at BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com, by phone at 1-800-982-2787, or in person at Clowes Memorial Hall, The Murat Theatre and the Broadway Across America Box Office downtown at 342 Massachusetts Avenue.
TV: YANK! Cast Prepares for Splash Performance
by Robert Diamond - Mar 5, 2010
The York Theatre Company today announced that their hit production of David Zellnik and Joseph Zellnik's musical, Yank! A World War II Love Story, will be extended for an additional two weeks due to it's box office success. Performances began at the York Theatre at Saint Peter's on February 16 and will now continue through April 4, 2010. BroadwayWorld brings you a second inside look behind the scenes, as the cast readies to perform at Splash.
A CHORUS LINE Comes To The DuPont Theatre, 3/2
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2010
The 30th Anniversary Production of A CHORUS LINE comes to the DuPont Theatre in Wilmington, DE from Tuesday, March 2 through Sunday, March 7, 2010. Winner of nine Tony® Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, A CHORUS LINE showcases a group of working dancers auditioning for a Broadway musical while revealing their individual stories, personal joys and disappointments. A CHORUS LINE is the longest-running American musical in Broadway history.
TV: Tally Sessions Takes BWW Behind the Scenes of YANK!
by Robert Diamond - Feb 26, 2010
The Off-Broadway premiere of the musical Yank! featuring music by Joseph Zellnik, book and lyrics by David Zellnik, and directed by Igor Goldin, opened this week, Wednesday, February 24th to much acclaim at The Theatre at Saint Peter's. BroadwayWorld brings you a behind the scenes look of a Yank! rehearsal, narrated by cast member Tally Sessions.
The Drama Center and TRU Present a One-Day Intensive for Writers 3/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 26, 2010
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents a seminar that connects playwrights to the world of commercial theater: PRACTICAL PLAYWRITING: HOW TO WRITE FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from noon-6pm at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, Studio 2D (below W. 3rd Street), NYC.
The Metropolitan Room Announces March 2010 Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 22, 2010
For old-world cabaret, performers still swoon over the stately, romantic elegance of the Oak Room at the Algonquin, but this sleek, two-year-old spot is threatening to encroach on the turf of such established institutions.