2010 Gene Kelly Award Winners Announced!
by Lauren Wolman - May 30, 2010
A near capacity crowd gathered at the Benedum Center as Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh honored Allegheny County's finest high school performers at the 20th Annual Pittsburgh CLO Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater on Saturday, May 29, 2010.
Named for legendary performer and Pittsburgh native Gene Kelly, the annual celebration emphasizes the importance of arts education and recognizes the time, energy and dedication that local high schools devote to their musical productions each spring.
2010 Gene Kelly Awards Nominees Announced, Show Held 5/29
by BWW
News Desk - May 29, 2010
Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh are proud to announce the nominees for the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater. The awards show will take place on Saturday, May 29, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. at the Benedum Center in downtown Pittsburgh.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes To The Shubert Theater 5/14-16
by BWW
News Desk - May 16, 2010
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to the Shubert Theater for a limited engagement, May 14-16. The five performances, Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday at 2pm & 7pm and Sunday at 1pm & 6 pm, are sponsored by Lexus of New Haven, New Haven Register and WTNH, News Channel 8.
The Garden Theatre Presents JOSEPH 4/23-5/16
by BWW
News Desk - May 16, 2010
The Garden Theatre is pleased to present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat, running April 23-May 16, 2010, at the Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street, Historic Downtown Winter Garden). Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat is the Garden Theatre's first self-produced theatrical performance.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes To The Shubert Theater 5/14-16
by BWW
News Desk - May 14, 2010
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to the Shubert Theater for a limited engagement, May 14-16. The five performances, Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday at 2pm & 7pm and Sunday at 1pm & 6 pm, are sponsored by Lexus of New Haven, New Haven Register and WTNH, News Channel 8.
2010 Gene Kelly Awards Nominees Announced, Show Held 5/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 12, 2010
Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh are proud to announce the nominees for the Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater. The awards show will take place on Saturday, May 29, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. at the Benedum Center in downtown Pittsburgh.
Drama Studio Holds Auditions for BEAUTY June 8
by Elisabeth Nebeker - May 12, 2010
The Drama Studio is holding auditions for their summer stock musical, Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST on Tuesday, June 8 at 6:30pm. Males and Females 14-24 years old and Children 8-13 years old need to be prepared with a memorized monologue, 16 Bar prepared Song A Cappella, and cold readings from the script. The Production dates are July 22-25. For more information visit www.TheDramaStudio.net
DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Plays Omaha's Orpheum 6/22-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 6, 2010
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, presented locally by Omaha Performing Arts and Broadway Across America, is coming to Omaha. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at the Orpheum Theater, Tuesday, June 22 through Sunday, June 27, 2010.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes To The Shubert Theater 5/14-16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 28, 2010
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to the Shubert Theater for a limited engagement, May 14-16. The five performances, Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday at 2pm & 7pm and Sunday at 1pm & 6 pm, are sponsored by Lexus of New Haven, New Haven Register and WTNH, News Channel 8.
Peter Nero and the Philly Pops End Celebration of Mario Lanza 4/25
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2010
'Be My Love'-and be there as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops pays tribute to Philadelphia's favorite son, Mario Lanza, with The Great American Tenor. From his wild, fiery Philadelphia youth to his MGM Hollywood blockbusters, Lanza's tenor was one in ten million.
LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Comes To Fox Theatre 6/15-20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 23, 2010
'We are delighted to present LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE, THE MUSICAL,' states Christopher B. Manos, Producer of Theater of the Stars. 'This exciting new show will bring back fond memories for so many of us who loved the books and the hit television series.
The Garden Theatre Presents JOSEPH 4/23-5/16
by BWW
News Desk - Apr 23, 2010
The Garden Theatre is pleased to present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat, running April 23-May 16, 2010, at the Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street, Historic Downtown Winter Garden). Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat is the Garden Theatre's first self-produced theatrical performance.
DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Plays Omaha's Orpheum 6/22-27
by Charlie Piane - Apr 20, 2010
Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, presented locally by Omaha Performing Arts and Broadway Across America, is coming to Omaha. Produced by NETworks Presentations, this elaborate theatrical production will come to life on stage at the Orpheum Theater, Tuesday, June 22 through Sunday, June 27, 2010.
Peter Nero and the Philly Pops celebrates Mario Lanza 4/21-25
by BWW
News Desk - Apr 21, 2010
'Be My Love'-and be there as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops pays tribute to Philadelphia's favorite son, Mario Lanza, with The Great American Tenor. From his wild, fiery Philadelphia youth to his MGM Hollywood blockbusters, Lanza's tenor was one in ten million.
Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes To The Golden Gate Theatre 8/17-29
by Charlie Piane - Apr 16, 2010
A special engagement of the most beautiful love story ever told, DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, produced by NETworks, comes to life in San Francisco at the Golden Gate Theatre August 17-29, 2010 as a part of the 2009-2010 Citibank Best of Broadway series under the direction of Carole Shorenstein Hays. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of the young and old. This classic musical love story is filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers, including 'Be Our Guest' and the beloved title song. Tickets go on sale Sunday, April 25.
The Garden Theatre Presents JOSEPH 4/23-5/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 13, 2010
The Garden Theatre is pleased to present Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat, running April 23-May 16, 2010, at the Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street, Historic Downtown Winter Garden). Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat is the Garden Theatre's first self-produced theatrical performance.
Magic Castle and Cabaret at the Castle Presents AN EVENING WITH LEE ROY REAMS 4/13
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2010
The Magic Castle offers yet another great Broadway star to the stage of Cabaret at the Castle with Lee Roy Reams. The man who columnist Liz Smith called 'Broadway's Darling' and the New York Times hailed as 'Broadway's song and dance man nonpareil' is scheduled to appear for one night only. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Sealed With A Wish Foundation, Inc.
Peter Nero and the Philly Pops celebrates Mario Lanza 4/21-25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 9, 2010
'Be My Love'-and be there as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops pays tribute to Philadelphia's favorite son, Mario Lanza, with The Great American Tenor. From his wild, fiery Philadelphia youth to his MGM Hollywood blockbusters, Lanza's tenor was one in ten million.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for April 7th, 2010
by Paul W. Thompson - Apr 7, 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. 'Glee,' Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place, 'It's An Art,' Lakeshore Theater, 'Beauty and the Beast,' more.....
Broadway's Rena Strober to Perform at the Cabaret at Germano's, 4/3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2010
Rena Strober is known in New York and across the country from Broadway performances (Cosette in Les Miserables, Tzeitel in Topol's Fiddler on the Roof, Belle in Beauty and the Beast and Tonya in Zhivago) TV appearances (Law & Order, Criminal Intent and House Arrest) to her 1-woman show Spaghetti & Matzo Balls! to concerts onstage at Lincoln Center, Town Hall and on home plate for the Mets. She is currently in rehearsals for a new Off-Broadway play called White's Lies starring Betty Buckely and Peter Scolari.
Kelrik Productions' BYE BYE BIRDIE Closes April 3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2010
Kelrik Productions has announced the five productions that will comprise its winter/spring 2010 season. The season will include Seussical, Bye Bye Birdie, Oliver!, Cabaret, and Beauty and the Beast.