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Helen of Troy as a bored housewife? Ulysses as a dashing hero of the Spanish-American War? The whimsical and toweringly ambitious 1954 musical The Golden Apple does all that and more, reshaping the myths of The Iliad and The Odyssey into an all-American fable that conjures up the days when pie-baking contests were cutthroat and lovers eloped in hot air balloons.

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Review Roundup: Encores! THE GOLDEN APPLE
by Nicole Rosky - May 11, 2017


Closing out this season at Encores! is The Golden Apple- the John Latouche and Jerome Moross' cult classic. The Golden Apple will star Mikaela Bennett (Penelope), Ashley Brown (Mrs. Juniper/Madame Calypso), Carrie Compere (Lovey Mars/The Siren), Jason Kravits (Menelaus/Scylla), Alli Mauzey (Miss Minerva Oliver/The Scientist), Lindsay Mendez (Helen), N'Kenge (Mother Hare), Ryan Silverman (Ulysses), and Barton Cowperthwaite (Paris).

THE WHIRLIGIG, Starring Zosia Mamet and Norbert Leo Butz, Extends at The New Group
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017


Due to demand, The New Group has announced an additional week for the company's world premiere production of Hamish Linklater's The Whirligig, with Noah Bean, Norbert Leo Butz, Jon DeVries, Alex Hurt, Zosia Mamet, Jonny Orsini, Grace Van Patten and Dolly Wells. 

Mosaic Announces Full 2017 VOICES FROM A CHANGING MIDDLE EAST Festival Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2017


Mosaic Theater Company of DC presents the culmination of its expansive and hugely successful second season with the 2017 Voices From a Changing Middle East Festival. This year's festival is of particular resonance in this 50th year since the Six Day War and the start of The Occupation, and focuses on two taut dramas about the lives, circumstances, and humanity of Palestinians in Israel and Gaza.

BWW Morning Brief May 11th, 2017 - ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN? and More!
by Jessica Khan - May 11, 2017


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: Alec Baldwin, Ellen Burstyn, Raul Esparza and more take the stage in ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN? at Town Hall!

K.Flay Announces North American Arena Tour With Imagine Dragons
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2017


Following the release of her latest album Every Where Is Some Where -- which reached NUMBER 1 in the Billboard Heatseekers Chart – and her SOLD OUT North America tour this spring, alt-pop/hip-hop artist K.Flay is back with her official new video for her current single “High Enough,” along with a brand new arena tour announcement for the fall.

BWW Morning Brief May 10th, 2017 - THE GOLDEN APPLE at Encores! and More!
by Jessica Khan - May 10, 2017


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: The starry Encores! production of THE GOLDEN APPLE begins tonight!

The Drag Queens of Comedy 2017 to Bring Uproarious Drag Queens to Times Square
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2017


History will be made in Times Square in May when the 'Crossroads of America' plays host to The Drag Queens of Comedy 2017, featuring 10 of the most outrageous and uproarious drag queens to ever throw shade over the 'Great White Way.' Producer, celebutante and heiress Sasha Soprano presents the largest drag queen show ever served up to The Big Apple!

Jazz Starlet Bria Skonberg Covers Bjork's 'It's Oh So Quiet'
by Caryn Robbins - May 5, 2017


Vocalist, trumpeter and songwriter Bria Skonberg re-imagines it all on her new OKeh/Masterworks album, With a Twist. Coming off a recent Juno Award (Canada's version of The Grammys) for her first OKeh collection, Bria, Skonberg spins her cool and confident vocal style

MTV Introduces Brand-New Categories 'Trending' & 'Best Musical Moment' to 2017 MTV MOVIE & TV AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - May 2, 2017


MTV today announced the addition of two brand-new categories, 'Trending' and 'Best Musical Moment' to the inaugural 2017 MTV MOVIE & TV AWARDS.

Lyric Stage Celebrates 25 Years With Exciting Changes!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 28, 2017


The season opens September 29, 2017 with Dallas Divas and the Dallas Winds at Meyerson Symphony Center. Up next, from November 17-19, 2017 is the regional premiere of Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame at The Majestic Theatre in Dallas. The season continues at The Majestic January 19-21, 2018 with the regional premiere of the new musical, Daddy Long Legs and concludes with Frank Loesser's classic Guys and Dolls at The Majestic June 8-10, 2018.

Review Roundup: Laura Osnes and Corey Cott Lead BANDSTAND to Broadway- All the Reviews!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2017


The brand new musical Bandstand, directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton) with music by Richard Oberacker and a book and lyrics by Robert Taylor and Richard Oberacker, opens tonight at The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

The Drag Queens of Comedy Invade New York City For Two Shows This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2017


History will be made in Times Square in May when the "Crossroads of America" plays host to The Drag Queens of Comedy 2017, featuring 10 of the most outrageous and uproarious drag queens to ever throw shade over the "Great White Way." Producer, celebutante and heiress Sasha Soprano presents the largest drag queen show ever served up to The Big Apple!

Bria Skonberg Releases 'With A Twist ... In Every Sense' 5/19
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 21, 2017


The euphoric buzz of New York, over cocktails on the edge of evening, alive with possibilities…anything goes.

Renowned Conductors to Lead 2017 NAfME All-National Honor Ensembles in Walt Disney World
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 10, 2017


The National Association for Music Education's (NAfME) premier national honor ensembles will be led by four award-winning conductors.

Auntie Anne's Rolls in National Pretzel Day with FREE Pretzels
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 5, 2017


Who says there's no such thing as a free lunch? Today, Auntie Anne's , the world's largest hand-rolled soft pretzel franchise, announced they will be honoring National Pretzel Day with some serious pretzel generosity. Guests who use the "My Pretzel Perks" app will have a choice of one free Original or Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel, redeemable from National Pretzel Day Wednesday, April 26 through Sunday, April 30, 2017.

Variety Shows, Comedy, Music and More Among May Events at UNDER St. Marks & The Kraine Theater
by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2017


FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade has just announced its May 2017 events. Scroll down for details!

Coney Island History Project to Celebrate Opening Day with Photo Ops, Oral Histories, Tributes and More
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2017


You're invited to visit the Coney Island History Project's exhibition center on Coney's traditional Opening Day, Palm Sunday, April 9, 2017. View historic artifacts, photographs, maps, ephemera and films of Coney Island's colorful past. We'll be open 1:00PM-6:00PM. Admission is free of charge.

2017 APRA Music Awards Winners Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2017


The 2017 APRA Music Awards were held tonight at the International Convention Centre Grand Ballroom in Sydney culminating in Harley Streten pka Flume being named as Songwriter of the Year.

DEE JAY SILVER Releases New Dance Single 'Made To Do' Featuring Golden Today
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 31, 2017


Today (3/31), groundbreaking DJ/remixer/producer/radio host DEE JAY SILVER has released his new single, 'Made To Do.'

Harvey Fierstein Details Changes Made to NBC's BYE BYE BIRDIE LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 30, 2017


In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Harvey Fierstein explains that NBC's upcoming BYE BYE BIRDIE LIVE, starring Jennifer Lopez, will get a fine tuning prior to its December broadcast.

New York Film Critics Series Announces Next National In-Theater Screening Series
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 29, 2017


The New York Film Critics Series (NYFCS), one of the leading word-of-mouth screening companies, has partnered with the nation's leading independent cinemas to present live, national, in-theater screenings.

Dolly Wells Replaces Maura Tierney in Hamish Linklater's THE WHIRLIGIG Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2017


The New Group has announced that Dolly Wells will join Noah Bean, Norbert Leo Butz, Jon DeVries, Alex Hurt, Zosia Mamet, Jonny Orsini and Grace Van Patten in Hamish Linklater's The Whirligig.

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Sailing to Haiti to Find Broadway Lead; Dates Set!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2017


Producers Ken Davenport and Hunter Arnold have announced that Once On This Island, the Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated Best Musical, is returning to Broadway this fall.

BWW Morning Brief March 24th, 2017 - SWEAT, VANITY FAIR and More!
by Jessica Khan - Mar 24, 2017


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: SWEAT opens on Broadway this Sunday, and the world premiere of VANITY FAIR starts tonight Off-Broadway!

Sarah Naughton's TRAPPED IN THE CLOSET Coming to Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2017


Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Sarah Naughton in Trapped In The Closet on Friday, April 21st, 2017 at 11:30pm.  

Other Productions of The Golden Apple

1954   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
1954   Broadway Broadway Transfer
Broadway
1962   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
1977   Off-Broadway Concert [Off-Broadway; Cancelled]
Off-Broadway
1990   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
2005   Concert Reading
2017   New York Encores! Production
New York

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