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Opened: December 9, 1999
Closing: January 14, 2001

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St. James Theatre (Broadway)
246 West 44th St. New York, NY

A dance revue featuring swing music and dance to classic songs, new numbers, and choreography in a variety of regional styles.

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All-New SHREK THE MUSICAL Comes To Lincoln As Part Of North American Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2024


Shrek the Musical is coming to Lincoln! Don't miss this hilarious and heartwarming show at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Audiences can expect a SHREK that feels both familiar and refreshingly new, inviting everyone to “fall in love all ogre again.” 

CABARET Pre-Show Will Begin 75 Minutes Before Showtime with Prologue Company
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 15, 2024


Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club has announced the Prologue Company, the dancers and musicians that welcome audiences to the club, as rehearsals are now underway in New York City.

Jersey Boys Returns to the Las Vegas Stage in New Residency
by Debbie Hall - Feb 14, 2024


​​​​​​​The international hit musical and Tony Award-winning show Jersey Boys is back in Las Vegas. This new residency at The Orleans Hotel and Casino will feature the set, style, and sensations that have made Jersey Boys a global musical phenomenon. The show runs from Wednesday to Monday and promises a memorable experience.

Hoy se estrena FRIENDS: THE MUSICAL PARODY en el Flumen de Valencia
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Feb 15, 2024


Tras su temporada ahí, se presentará en el Teatro Infanta Isabel de Madrid desde el 5 de junio.

Meet the Cast of THE WHO'S TOMMY, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 8, 2024


The newly reimagined production of The Who’s TOMMY begins Broadway previews tonight, March 8, 2024 at the Nederlander Theatre, with opening night on March 28, 2024. Meet the cast of The Who's Tommy here!

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Will Host 'The Making of the Neil Diamond Musical' Post-Performance Conversations
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2024


A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical will host a series of post-performance conversations following every performance beginning this week.

Rod Stewart & Jools Holland Release 'Pennies From Heaven'
by Michael Major - Feb 14, 2024


Sir Rod Stewart and Jools Holland have released 'Pennies From Heaven,' a special song to mark Valentine's Day. The track is taken from their new album, 'Swing Fever.' The track sees a sensational interpretation of the early American classic written by Arthur Johnston and Johnny Burke.

Single Tickets to MJ in Minneapolis Go on Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2024


Individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ in Minneapolis, will go on sale starting Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 at 10 a.m.

Robi Hager, Angel Sigala, And Elena Camp to Headline TICK, TICK... BOOM! at Theatre Horizon
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2024


A star-studded cast is planned for Theatre Horizon's upcoming production of tick, tick...BOOM!, composed by the late Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning composer of Rent. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Volkswagen To Use Neil Diamond Song Featured In A BEAUTIFUL NOISE In Super Bowl Commercial
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2024


Neil Diamond's 'I Am... I Said,' from 'A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical,' will be featured in Volkswagen's advertisement during Sunday's Super Bowl LVIII. See full video of the ad.

Photos: First Look at New Cast in Rehearsal for Immersive GUYS & DOLLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2024


New cast members are currently in rehearsal for the immersive production of Guys & Dolls at the Bridge Theatre. See rehearsal photos!

Tickets For GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY in Salt Lake City Go On Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024


The Salt Lake City engagement of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY opens this June. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Returns To The King's Theatre, Glasgow in July
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2024


The Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will return to The King's Theatre, Glasgow from 28 July – 4 August. Learn more about the show here!

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - Feb 6, 2024


What did our critic think of MEAN GIRLS at Robinson Center?

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of AFTER MIDNIGHT at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2024


See photos from opening night of After Midnight at Paper Mill Playhouse!

Photos & Video: Get a First Look at AFTER MIDNIGHT at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2024


Get a first look at photos and video of After Midnight at Paper Mill Playhouse!

Full Cast Set For THE WHO'S TOMMY on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024


Complete casting has been announced for the newly reimagined Broadway production of The Who’s TOMMY.  Find out who is starring in the show here!

Algonquin Unveils 2024-2025 Jazz Series
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 3, 2024


Algonquin Arts Theatre unveils a swinging lineup for the 2024-2025 Jazz Series. Learn more here!

Placer Repertory Theater Performs FRANKENSTEIN OR THE MAN AND THE MONSTER This Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2024


H.M. Milner’s celebrated 1826 melodrama Frankenstein or The Man and The Monster is being performed by Placer Repertory Theater February 16 through 24 in Rocklin, CA. 

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL To Host Open Call Auditions At The Bitter End In New York City
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 1, 2024


The producers of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical, have announced open call auditions for the actors who can sing and play the guitar for the starring role of ‘Neil Diamond – Then’ in the upcoming North American Tour and international productions.

FULL SWING Season 2 Sets Netflix Release Date
by Michael Major - Jan 31, 2024


The cameras are back for a second season, as this immersive documentary series follows a diverse group of professional golfers on and off the course across a relentless season of competition on the PGA TOUR, including all four of golf's Major championships, the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open Championship, and The Open Championship.

Cast and Team Revealed For SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE in Concert at Porchlight
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2024


Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has announced the cast and production team for Porchlight in Concert: Sunday in the Park with George, starring Tony Award-nominated Sean Allan Krill and Broadway’s Kathy Voytko.

Porchlight shares Cast and Creative Team for PORCHLIGHT IN CONCERT: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed the cast and production team for Porchlight in Concert: Sunday in the Park with George.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY is Coming to the Hobby Center in Spring 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


The critically acclaimed Broadway production of 'GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY' is coming to the Hobby Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.

MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY Celebrates 1000th Performance At Nikos Taverna At The O2 Arena
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2024


Mamma Mia! The Party celebrates its 1000th performance at Nikos Taverna at The O2 arena. Join the celebration of this hit musical and enjoy an immersive dining experience.

Swing! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Swing! have there been?
Swing! has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 1999 and Broadway which opened in 1999.
What Tony Awards has Swing! been nominated for?
Best Musical and , Best Choreography for Lynne Taylor-CorbettBest Direction of a Musical for Lynne Taylor-Corbett and Best Orchestrations for Harold Wheeler.
What awards has Swing! been nominated for?
Swing! has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Broadway Musical and Outstanding Choreography at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Lynne Taylor-Corbett was nominated for Outstanding Choreography, Everett Bradley and Ann Hampton Callaway received Performance nominations at the Theatre World Awards. Additionally, Lynne Taylor-Corbett was nominated for Outstanding Choreography, Swing! was nominated for Outstanding New Musical, and Harold Wheeler was nominated for Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards.
What awards has Swing! won?
Swing! has won several awards, including Outstanding Broadway Musical and Outstanding Choreography at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Lynne Taylor-Corbett received the award for choreography. The show also received recognition at the Theatre World Awards, with Everett Bradley and Ann Hampton Callaway both receiving awards for their performances. Additionally, Swing! won Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards, again for Lynne Taylor-Corbett. The show was also honored with the Outstanding New Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards, and Harold Wheeler received the award for Outstanding Orchestrations.

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