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ROCK OF AGES Comes to Milwaukee, 11/13-18
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 4, 2012


Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America-Milwaukee present ROCK OF AGES on November 13-18.

Paramount Theatre Presents ROCK OF AGES, 9/4
by BWW News Desk - Sep 4, 2012


Paramount Theatre presents ROCK OF AGES, September 4 and 5 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $59.50 - $69.50 and can be purchased by visiting: http://www.paramountvt.org/shows_details/rock-of-ages/244/

Bill Cosby Returns to Treasure Island Tonight, 7/20
by BWW News Desk - Jul 20, 2012


Iconic funny man Bill Cosby, who has been making audiences laugh for decades with his keen insight into everyday existence, brings his signature comedy to the Treasure Island Theatre tonight, July 20 at 8 p.m.

Norwegian Breakaway Cruise Ship to Feature ROCK OF AGES, BURN THE FLOOR and More
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 28, 2012


The Norwegian Cruise Line's 'Breakaway' cruise ship, departing from NYC in April 2013, has announced the lineup of entertainment will include ROCK OF AGES, BURN THE FLOOR and CIRQUE DREAMS JUNGLE FANTASY.

PHOTO FLASH: ROCK Cast Member Danny McHugh Sings National Anthem at White Sox Game
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 26, 2012


ROCK OF AGES cast member Danny McHugh recently performed the National Anthem at the Chicago White Sox game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, June 22. BroadwayWorld has the exclusive photos, check them out below!

Photo Flash: Golden Rainbow's 26th Annual RIBBON OF LIFE Production
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2012


Celebrating 26 years of service to Southern Nevada's HIV/AIDS community, Golden Rainbow presented its annual "Ribbon of Life" fundraising production at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, June 24. Approximately 1,630 attendees filled the breathtaking Reynolds Hall as 380 performers from the best Strip shows and entertainment companies took the stage in the fight against HIV/AIDS. See photos from the event below!

PHOTO FLASH: ROCK OF AGES Touring Cast Attends Midnight Showing of Movie Adaptation
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 19, 2012


The national touring cast of 80s glam-rock hit ROCK OF AGES attended the movie premiere of the show's film adaptation on Friday, June 15 at 12:01 AM in downtown Chicago. Check out their cast photo below!

STAGE TUBE: ROCK OF AGES Visits Broadway Playhouse
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 18, 2012


Broadway In Chicago presents the five-time Tony Award® nominated musical ROCK OF AGES, returning to Chicago this summer by popular demand through August 5, 2012, for a highly entertaining, intimate, rock concert experience at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 East Chestnut). The cast just performed 'Every Rose Has Its Thorn' on Good Day Chicago, and you can check it out below!

Bill Cosby Returns to Treasure Island, 7/20
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2012


Iconic funny man Bill Cosby, who has been making audiences laugh for decades with his keen insight into everyday existence, brings his signature comedy to the Treasure Island Theatre July 20 at 8 p.m.

Pittsburgh CLO Announces Full Casts of Local Productions - Starring Sally Struthers, Hunter Herdlicka, Liz Callaway and More!
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2012


Pittsburgh CLO has announced casting for its summer season, which includes six shows, featuring the national tours of Come Fly Away and The Addams Family, and CLO original productions of A Chorus Line, Annie, Fiddler on the Roof and Sunset Boulevard. Notably, A CHORUS LINE brings on board a slew of the show's national tour veterans, ANNIE stars Sally Struthers as Miss Hannigan, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF features Broadway's Lewis J. Stadlen, Susan Cella, Hunter Herdlicka, Joel Robertson, Emily Shoolin and Kay Walbye. Liz Callaway and Walter Charles are set to star in SUNSET BOULEVARD.

Atwood Concert Hall Presents ROCK OF AGES, Now thru 5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012


The Atwood Concert Hall is set to house the national tour of the Broadway hit ROCK OF AGES from tonight, May 17 to May 23.

Liza Minnelli Performs at Vegas' LVH Tonight, 5/12
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2012


The legendary Liza Minnelli once again performs at the LVH - Las Vegas Hotel & Casino (formerly Las Vegas Hilton) tonight, May 12 in the LVH Theater. One of America's true legends, Liza Minnelli, winner of four Tony awards, an Oscar, a special "Legends" Grammy, two Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy is one of the world's consummate performers. In film, on stage and in television, Liza has won critical acclaim, a multitude of fans, and recognition from her peers in show business, giving new dimension and credibility to the word "superstar."

BOOK OF MORMON, LES MISERABLES Featured in Civic Center's 2012-2013 Broadway Season
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 17, 2012


The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines is scheduled to bring some of Broadway's most acclaimed and loved shows to Iowan audiences during their 2012-2013 season. Shows included in the standard season package include the national tours of LES MISERABLES, WAR HORSE, THE BOOK OF MORMON, JEKYLL & HYDE, and MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET. Also featured during the season are BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, ROCK OF AGES, and JERSEY BOYS.

BOOK OF MORMON, KINKY BOOTS Pre-Broadway Premiere & More Set for Broadway in Chicago in 2012-2013
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 16, 2012


Broadway In Chicago recently announced the complete 2012-2013 season, bringing old favorites, as well as new ones to Chicagoan theater-goers. The upcoming season will include I LOVE LUCY LIVE ON STAGE, KINKY BOOTS, SISTER ACT, DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL, and WAR HORSE. In addition to the shows running during the official season, off-season specials include Stuffed And Unstrung, Rock Of Ages, Rain: A Tribute To The Beatles and Les Miserables. The complete season line-up, including performances dates and venues, is as follows:

Orpheum Theatre Closes ROCK OF AGES, 4/15
by 30 Days of NYMF 2011 - Apr 15, 2012


The Orpheum Theater in Phoenix is set to house the national tour of the Broadway hit ROCK OF AGES from April 12 to April 15. For tickets to ROCK OF AGES, visit www.phoenix-theater.com.

Orpheum Theatre Presents ROCK OF AGES, 4/12-4/15
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2012


The Orpheum Theater in Phoenix is set to house the national tour of the Broadway hit ROCK OF AGES from April 12 to April 15. For tickets to ROCK OF AGES, visit www.phoenix-theater.com.

BWW Interviews: PERFECT CRIME’s Catherine Russell Celebrates 25 Years Thrilling Audiences
by Naomi Serviss - Apr 12, 2012


Leading lady Catherine Russell has performed the role of Margaret Thorne Brent more than 10,000 times since the play's Off Broadway opening on April 18, 1987, and she has yet to take a single sick day off.

Broadway San Jose to Host MEMPHIS, ROCK OF AGES, BILLY ELLIOT, AMERICAN IDIOT & More 2012-13
by James T Harding - Apr 5, 2012


Broadway San Jose, A Nederlander Presentation in association with Team San Jose, has announced its 2012-2013 Season, which includes the Bay Area Premiere of the Tony Award Winning MEMPHIS! The season also includes South Bay debuts of ROCK OF AGES, Tony Award-Winning BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL and GREEN DAY'S AMERICAN IDIOT. Also in the season are family favorites CATHY RIGBY as PETER PAN and BLUE MAN GROUP. Broadway San Jose's 2012-2013 Season begins October 23, 2012 at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.

Hershey Theatre's 2012-13 Broadway Season to Include WHITE CHRISTMAS, MARY POPPINS and More
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 4, 2012


Hershey Theatre today announced another season of Broadway shows.

World Premiere of Jerry Lewis-directed THE NUTTY PROFESSOR Kicks Off TPAC'S 2012-13 Season
by Jeffrey Ellis - Apr 3, 2012


The Nutty Professor, the Jerry Lewis-helmed musical based on his successful film comedy, takes up residence at the James K. Polk Theatre in the Tennessee Performing Arts Center for a July 24-August 19 run, ahead of the production's anticipated November 15 opening on Broadway.

I LOVE LUCY, SISTER ACT, et al. Set for Broadway in Chicago's 2012-13 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 2, 2012


Broadway In Chicago has just announced the complete 2012-2013 subscription series. The upcoming season will include I LOVE LUCY® LIVE ON STAGE, KINKY BOOTS, SISTER ACT, DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL, WAR HORSE and PETER PAN. Off-season specials include STUFFED AND UNSTRUNG, ROCK OF AGES, RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES and LES MISÉRABLES. The 2012-2013 Season Series emphasizes Broadway In Chicago's long-standing commitment of bringing the best of Broadway to Chicago. The complete season line-up, including performances dates and venues, is as follows:

TV: ROCK OF AGES Hits SoCal - Talking With the Tour's 'Sherrie,' Shannon Mullen!
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 30, 2012


It's 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer - and in L.A.'s most legendary rock club, they fall in love to the greatest songs of the '80's. It's ROCK OF AGES, a hilarious, feel-good love story told through the hit songs of iconic rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake, and many more. ROCK OF AGES is touring the US, and Audra Stafford caught up with Shannon Mullen for BroadwayWorld in San Diego. Check it out below!

Helen Carey and Peter Michael Goetz to Star in Arena Stage's LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT, 3/30-5/6
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2012


As the final of three mainstage productions during the two-month Eugene O'Neill Festival spearheaded by Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, Long Day's Journey into Night rounds out this celebration of O'Neill's life and work. The English-born and Canadian-based director and former Stratford Festival Artistic Director Robin Phillips makes his Arena Stage debut to direct his fourth production of this Pulitzer Prize-winning play in a theatrical career spanning more than 50 years.

ROCK OF AGES to Closes at Pantages Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2012


Following its L.A. premiere this past February 2011, ROCK OF AGES, the five-time Tony Award® nominated smash-hit musical, returns to Los Angeles for a strictly limited, one week engagement now through March 25, 2012 at the Pantages Theatre.

ROCK OF AGES Returns To Pantages Theater Thru March 25, 2012
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2012


Broadway/L.A. is pleased to announce that following a highly successfully L.A. premiere this past February, ROCK OF AGES, the five-time Tony Award nominated smash-hit musical, will return to Los Angeles for a strictly limited, face-melting one week engagement through March 25, 2012 at the Pantages Theatre.

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