A Catered Affair 2008 - Articles Page 2.6

Run Time:
1 hour and 30 minutes, with no intermission
Opened: April 17, 2008
Closing: July 27, 2008

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When family decisions stretch relationships to the breaking point, is love forever lost? The new musical is based on a teleplay by Paddy Chayefsky and screenplay by Gore Vidal.

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Photo Coverage: 'A Catered Affair' Website and Cupcake Launch at Sky360°
by Walter McBride - February 7, 2008


The unique new website for the new Broadway musical A Catered Affair celebrated a launch event on Wednesday, February 6 at 1PM at Sky360° by Delta, Delta Air Lines' experiential pop-up lounge in Manhattan (101 West 57th Street at 6th Avenue). Fans had the opportunity to meet author and star Harvey Fierstein and enjoy Cupcake Café's brand new, signature 'A Catered Affair Wedding Cupcake.' A pair of tickets for this eagerly anticipated Broadway musical were raffled-off to 5 lucky attendees, before they are on sale to the general public.

Fierstein Celebrates 'A Catered Affair' Site Launch at Sky360° Feb.6
by BWW News Desk - February 4, 2008


The unique new website for the new Broadway musical A Catered Affair will be celebrated at a launch event on Wednesday, February 6 at 1PM at Sky360° by Delta, Delta Air Lines' experiential pop-up lounge in Manhattan. Fans will have the opportunity to meet author and star Harvey Fierstein and enjoy Cupcake Café's brand new, signature 'A Catered Affair Wedding Cupcake.'

'A Catered Affair' Launches Site & Online Wedding Album
by BWW News Desk - February 1, 2008


The creators of A Catered Affair, the new Broadway-bound musical about a 1953 Bronx wedding, are inviting everyone to share their own personal wedding stories, pictures and videos with one another via the show's brand new website. The A Catered Affair Online Wedding Album at www.ACateredAffairOnBroadway.com will be a living, interactive album of stories and snapshots from people everywhere as well as personal wedding memories from the show's stars and a cross section of celebrated New Yorkers.

Photo Flash: 'A Catered Affair' Show Art
by BWW - January 31, 2008


The show-art for the up-coming musical A Catered Affair has been revealed! The new show poster features award-winning stars Faith Prince, Tom Wopat and Harvey Fierstein sitting atop a taxi-cab with bride-to-be Leslie Kritzer and groom Matt Cavenaugh.

Photo Preview: 'A Catered Affair'
by BWW - January 30, 2008


This season's Broadway production of A Catered Affair, the new musical with book by four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, score by John Bucchino and directed by Tony Award-winner John Doyle will begin preview performances March 25 at the Walter Kerr Theatre

'A Catered Affair' Wins 7 San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Awards
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2008


The San Diego Theatre Critics Circle Awards were announced at a West Coast ceremony last night and A Catered Affair, the new musical with book by four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, score by John Bucchino and directed by Tony Award-winner John Doyle, was the big winner with 7 awards, including Outstanding New Musical.

Harvey Fierstein Hosts 'The Catered Affair' on TCM Nov.26
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2007


Turner Classic Movies will welcome four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein on Monday, November 26, 2007 for their November 'Guest Programmer Month.' Beginning at 8PM (EST), Fierstein will join host Robert Osborne in conversation about some of his favorite films that TCM will air that evening. First up will be The Catered Affair, the MGM film on which Fierstein's new Broadway-bound musical, A Catered Affair, is partly based.

Harvey's Broadway Blog: The Run Has Begun!
by Harvey Fierstein - October 12, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: The Reviews Are In
by Harvey Fierstein - October 3, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: Opening Night!
by Harvey Fierstein - September 30, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: First Looks at 'A Catered Affair'
by Harvey Fierstein - September 27, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: A Day Off
by Harvey Fierstein - September 25, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: First Preview Done
by Harvey Fierstein - September 21, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: Hello From The Old Globe
by Harvey Fierstein - September 14, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: Leaving On A Jetplane
by Harvey Fierstein - September 8, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow...
by Harvey Fierstein - September 2, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Harvey's Broadway Blog: John Doyle and The Big Fish!
by Harvey Fierstein - August 29, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

Broadway Blog: Harvey Fierstein Serves Up 'A Catered Affair'
by Harvey Fierstein - August 27, 2007


Welcome to the debut of a very special new series on BroadwayWorld.com - four time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein's personal MySpace blog of bringing his brand new musical, A CATERED AFFAIR to Broadway. We'll be exclusively picking up Harvey Fierstein's blog as he shares his first hand reports from rehearsals, to out-of-town tryouts to Opening Night (and beyond).

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A Catered Affair - 2008 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical Faith Prince
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Book of a Musical Harvey Fierstein
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Costume Design Ann Hould-Ward
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical John Doyle
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Tom Wopat
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Leslie Kritzer
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics John Bucchino
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music John Bucchino
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Musical A Catered Affair
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Orchestrations Jonathan Tunick
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Projection and Video Design Zachary Borovay
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Projection and Video Design Zachary Borovay
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Set Design of a Musical David Gallo
2008 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical Faith Prince
2008 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding New Broadway Musical 0
2008 Tony Awards Best Orchestrations Jonathan Tunick
2008 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Tom Wopat
2008 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Faith Prince

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