Tank Productions Presents 'HANGIN' OUT' Opening 1/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 3, 2008
Tank Productions in association with Macha Theatre/Film presents a World Premiere Musical Revue, from the conceiver of Naked Boys Singing, HANGIN' OUT, featuring Musical Direction by Gerald Sternbach, choreography by Ken Roht, book and direction by Robert Schrock and features songs by Adele Ahronheim, John Ballinger, Frank Evans, Chuck & Matt Hurewitz, Dan Kael, Jim Morgan, Ken Roht, Adryan Russ, Mark Savage, Ben Schaechter, Robert Schrock, Rayme Sciaroni, Phil Swann, Karole Forman, Ruff Yeager and Mark Winkler.
TOP 8 , the MySpace Musical, to Have Special Industry Reading 10/27
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 23, 2008
TOP 8, the new musical by Jordan Beck and Jonathan May which is currently optioned for production by Martian Entertainment (Naked Boys Singing!), will have two industry-only presentations on Monday October 27th and Tuesday October 28th at the Kirk Theatre on Theatre Row.
BACK IN PICTURES Celebrates Golden Age of Hollywood
by Reynard Loki - Oct 13, 2008
Back in Pictures celebrates the songs that were originally written for the masterpieces of the Golden Age of Hollywood, featuring music from Casablanca, Easter Parade, A Star Is Born, Pennies From Heaven, Disney, Meet Me In St. Louis, Gentlemen Prefer Blonds, The Wizard of Oz and many more. Back in Pictures is showing at the Reprise Room, 245 West 54th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue, New York, from April 7, 2008 through January 5, 2009.
Altar Boyz Celebrates 1500 Performances on Friday, Oct 3rd
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 2, 2008
Ken Davenport and Robyn Goodman proudly announce that Altar Boyz, the acclaimed musical comedy at New World Stages, will play its 1500th performance on Friday October 3rd. This makes it the 11th longest running Off-Broadway musical ever - behind The Fantasticks, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, Nunsense, Threepenny Opera, Naked Boys Singing, Forbidden Broadway, Little Shop of Horrors, Godspell, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, and Forever Plaid.
Mayes and Strickland To Star In 'Play It Cool' At NYMF
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2008
TONY AWARD nominee SALLY MAYES and TARZAN's JOSH STRICKLAND will star in a new jazz musical 'PLAY IT COOL' at The New York Musical Theatre Festival from September 22 to October 4 at TBG Theatre, 312 West 36th Street.
Naked Boys Singing Offers $8 Tickets For Select Performances in October
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 19, 2008
NAKED BOYS SINGING!, the fifteen-song celebration of the male form that recently began its tenth year, today announced it will offer a one-day sale on tickets for only $8 on Friday, October 3rd, for any Friday at 10:30 PM performance in October. To get $8 tickets, visit 8coupons.com and join their 'Go Green' initiative by texting the $8 Ocho Loco coupon to your cell phone.
'Naked Boys Singing!' Offers Eight Dollar Tickets
by Kristin Allard - Sep 16, 2008
Naked Boys Singing!', the fifteen-song celebration of the male form that recently began its tenth year, announced it will offer a one-day sale on tickets for only $8 on Friday, October 3rd, for any Friday at 10:30 PM performance in October. To get $8 tickets, visit 8coupons.com and join their 'Go Green' initiative by texting the $8 Ocho Loco coupon to your cell phone. Then, just show the mobile coupon to the New World Stages box office on October 3rd between 1:30PM -10:30PM and purchase your $8 tickets (cash only, subject to availability).
Bogardus, O'Malley, Denman and More Cast in Broadway's 'White Christmas'
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 3, 2008
The upcoming Broadway production of IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS, a new musical stage reinvention of the beloved classic film, is pleased to announce that Stephen Bogardus, Kerry O'Malley, Jeffry Denman, Meredith Patterson, Charles Dean and Susan Mansur will lead a cast of 33 in the highly anticipated holiday engagement.
Photo Flash: Meet the 10th Anniversay Cast of 'Naked Boys'
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 21, 2008
NAKED BOYS SINGING!, the fifteen-song celebration of the male form hit yet another milestone: it began its tenth year on Saturday July 26th. The Naked Boys are appearing on New World Stages Stage 4, graciously shared with the other (clothed) Boyz of New World Stages: Altar Boyz! New World Stages is located at 340 West 50th Street, between 8th & 9th Avenues. Naked Boys plays Fridays at 10:30pm and Saturday evenings at 6pm.
Mayes and Strickland To Star In 'Play It Cool' At NYMF
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 13, 2008
TONY AWARD nominee SALLY MAYES and TARZAN's JOSH STRICKLAND will star in a new jazz musical 'PLAY IT COOL' at The New York Musical Theatre Festival from September 22 to October 4 at TBG Theatre, 312 West 36th Street.
Jeffry Denman & Erin Crouch to Wed August 17th
by Robert Diamond - Jul 31, 2008
Broadway performers Jeffry Denman and Erin Crouch will be married on August 17th in NYC. Erin Virginia Crouch, the daughter of Victoria Crouch and John Crouch of Fallbrook, California will marry Jeffry Andrew Denman, the son of Marguerite Ellen Denman and Robert D. Denman of Buffalo, NY. Pastor Phil Trzynka will officiate at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Manhattan.
'Naked Boys Singing!' At The Waterfront
by Beau Higgins - May 15, 2008
A team of 12 acclaimed writers have contributed songs - Stephen Bates, Marie Cain, Perry Hart, Shelly Markham, Jim Morgan, David Pevsner, Rayme Sciaroni, Mark Savage, Ben Schaechter, Trance Thompson, Mark Winkler and two-time Emmy Award winner, Bruce Vilanch. The show opens with 'Gratuitous Nudity,' in which the cast throws caution and costumes to the wind, and they never look back. Other numbers include 'Naked Maid,' 'Robert Mitchum,' 'Nothin' But The Radio On,' and 'Perky Little Porn Star.'
Broadway Stars To Play 'Broadway Bingo' Sunday, 5/11
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2008
Times Square will be ringing with show tunes and shouts of BINGO! as Broadway stars and other celebrities take part in BROADWAY BINGO. This new monthly event benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS kicks off Sunday, May 11 (Mother's Day) at Spotlight Live on Broadway.
Easter Bonnet Competition Raises $3,734,129
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2008
The 22nd ANNUAL EASTER BONNET COMPETITION was a great success with a record-breaking, $3,734,129 being raised this year by the 53 participating Broadway, Off Broadway, and national touring theater companies.
Stage Door Chicago: Robert Schrock, 'Naked Boys Singing'
by Michael J. Roberts - Nov 13, 2007
The long anticipated film version of Naked Boys Singing is now in theatres and Co-Creator and Director Robert Schrock details the history and the difficulties of making a movie of the stage musical.
Strike Affects BC/EFA 'Carols for a Cure' CD Sales
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2007
The entire Broadway community has been affected by the Strike, including the non-profit organizations who rely on theatre-going audiences for their support. Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS released the following statement today regarding sales of their latest 'Carols for a Cure' CD: 'Due to the stagehand strike closing so many shows on Broadway, this project is now a silent victim of the strike… Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will suffer a big hit this year unless this strike is settled quickly'
'Naked Boys Singing!' Makes NY Movie Premiere Oct.12
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2007
Naked Boys Singing!, the fifteen-song celebration of the male form, now its ninth year Off-Broadway at New World Stages Stage 4, is proud to announce the World Premiere of the film version, opening Friday, October 12, at the Quad Cinemas in New York.