E.S.T. to Present 'Neglect' and Thicker Than Water Fest
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2007
Youngblood and Ensemble Studio Theatre will present Neglect by Sharyn Rothstein and Thicker than Water 2007, the eighth collection of new plays by members of Youngblood, E.S.T.'s company of emerging professional playwrights under the age of 30.
Spring (Awakening) Fever: An Interview with Jonathan Groff
by Robert Diamond - Jan 25, 2007
Lately, it's been Spring (Awakening) Fever on Broadway with audiences, fans and celebrities coming to see the new show - not to mention that it has received the best reviews of any musical so far for the 2006/2007 theatre season. I checked in with another of the show's talented young stars - Jonathan Groff, who plays the role of Melchior in Spring Awakening.
New Maltby & Shire Song Cycle Opens in CA in Feb.
by BWW News Desk - Dec 28, 2006
The Rubicon Theatre Company in Ventura, CA will present A Time for Love, a new two-character song cycle by Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire. It will be presented from February 1st through 25th, 2007
John Waters' Merry-Scarry Holiday Cheer
by James Sims - Dec 4, 2006
Good tidings be damned this holiday season. From the man who created such camp-classic films as 'Hairspray' and 'Cry Baby,' comes a shocking outlook on the most sacred of all Hallmark holidays...
Garber and Hines Join Encores! Follies Concert
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2006
Victor Garber and Mimi Hines are the latest stars to sign onto the upcoming Encores! staged concert production of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies, presented from February 8th through 11th, 2007 at City Center
Bway-Bound Cry-Baby Delayed at Seattle's 5th Avenue
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2006
Due to a shortage of suitable Broadway theaters this spring, the New York producing team and The 5th Avenue Theatre have agreed to postpone the Seattle Cry-Baby debut until a Broadway venue becomes available
'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.
Edward Albee to Teach at Princeton University in Fall 2007
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2006
Playwright Edward Albee is now set to teach at Princeton University for several months beginning in the Fall of 2007 as part of the Princeton University / McCarter Theatre Playwriting Fellowship program.
Photo Flash: Seattle's 2006-07 Season
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2006
The 5th Avenue Musical Theatre Company's high-profile 2006-2007 season will include several touring shows, some classic musicals and one world premiere, Broadway-bound musical.