2007 Drama Desk Nominees Announced, LoveMusik Leads Pack
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2007
Beth Leavel and James Naughton announced the nominees for the 2007 Drama Desk Awards this morning at The Friar's Club. The awards will take place on Sunday, May 20th at the F. H. LaGuardia Concert Hall.
Drama League Awards Nominations Announced
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2007
The Drama League has announced nominations for the 2006-07 Drama League Awards, to be awarded at the 73rd Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 11, 2007
Poppins and Utopia Lead Outer Critics Circle Nominations
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2007
Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators covering New York theater for out-of-town newspapers, national publications and other media beyond Broadway, announced today (April 23, 2007) its nominees for the 2006-07 season in 23 categories.
Justin Greer: From Curtain to Classroom
by Eugene Lovendusky - Apr 17, 2007
Justin Greer's passion for theatre has grown from the curtain to the classroom. Currently Dance Captain of 'The Producers,' he is now lending his talents as an arts educator for several New York programs and organizations, including Camp Broadway!
Wetherhead, Hanlon Set for Musical Monday's Queen Esther
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2007
A new musical based on the story of Purim, from the 2006 Drama Desk and Tony Honored BMI-Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop, will play at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre, Monday April 23, at 6PM.
Photo Coverage: Jamie deRoy & friends Holiday Show
by Mark Rupp - Dec 7, 2006
Stars celebrated the start of the holiday season with Jamie DeRoy in the Holiday Show 2006 edition of her Multi MAC Award-winning variety show, 'Jamie DeRoy & friends' on Wednesday, December 6th
'Legally Blonde' SF Tix On Sale; 'Jersey Boys' Rush
by Eugene Lovendusky - Dec 3, 2006
Tickets are on sale now for the world premiere musical, 'Legally Blonde,' to play San Francisco Jan. 23 through Feb. 24, 2007. Also, $25 rush tickets to the national tour of 'Jersey Boys' are available each day.
Rupert Replaces Fierstein in 'Rags' Benefit Concert
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2006
Tony Award-winner Michael Rupert, soon to be see on Broadway in Legally Blonde, has replaced the previously announced Harvey Fierstein as Avram in the upcoming World AIDS Day concert of Rags
Billy Crystal to Host NYU Tisch Gala on December 4th
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2006
New York University's Tisch School of the Arts (TSOA) will honor three of its most distinguished graduates as well as pay tribute to two distinguished members of the Broadway theatre community at its annual Gala Benefit on Monday, December 4, 2006 at Broadway's St. James Theatre.
A Chat with Broadway Bares' Denis Jones and Dontee Kiehn
by Robert Diamond - Jun 15, 2006
This year's Broadway Bares is being held on Sunday June 18th and is promising to be one of the best yet - celebrating New York's 'colorful characters and interesting places.' Of course, we can also expect a lot of heat! I checked in with director Denis Jones and one of the choreographers, Dontee Kiehn to get the full scoop on what the always-fun night has in store for audiences this year.
Sprint and Bway Channel Join Forces for Tony Coverage
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2006
Sprint's longstanding sponsorship of the American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards will expand this year as the company partners with The Broadway Channel to produce 'Broadway star interviews at the Tonys' -- a red carpet exclusive with video clips streamed only to Sprint TV
San Francisco's 2006-07 Best of Broadway Season
by Eugene Lovendusky - Apr 30, 2006
San Francisco's Best of Broadway 2006-07 Season features many highly-anticipated theatre events! Including 'Jersey Boys,' 'The Light in the Piazza,' 'Legally Blonde,' 'Edward Scissorhands,' 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,' 'Doubt,' and 'Altar Boyz.'
'Legally Blonde' To Open On Broadway On April 26, 2007
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2006
Hal Luftig, Fox Theatricals and Dori Berinstein, in association with MGM Onstage, Darcie Denkert and Dean Stolber, are psyched to announce LEGALLY BLONDE, the musical, based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture. Previews begin on March 30, 2007 and opening night is set for April 26, 2007 at a Broadway theatre to be announced. LEGALLY BLONDE will play a world premiere, pre-Broadway engagement in San Francisco at The Orpheum Theatre January 2007.