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Oxygen Media Reveals New Cast of 'Bad Girls Club: New Orleans'
by Kelsey Denette - May 9, 2011


Season seven of Oxygen's fan favorite original series, 'Bad Girls Club,' takes on an all new city on Monday, July 11 at 9pm ET/PT with a hot new cast and a spicy New Orleans location. A brand new cast of seven young women travel to New Orleans for fun, friendship, Mardi Gras and, of course... drama!

Zions Bank Broadway Across America Utah Announces the 2011-2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 29, 2011


Something WICKED this way comes as part of the exciting Zions BankBroadway Across America Utah 2011-2012 season of performing arts events and Broadway shows.

Photo Flash: ROCK OF AGES Visits National Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 26, 2011


In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer - and in L.A.'s most legendary rock club, they fell 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. Direct from Broadway, Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis of 'American Idol' fame will reprise his acclaimed performance as Drew in this first National Tour, playing the National Theatre beginning July 12 for two weeks only.

Marisa Tomei, Alison Pill in Talks for Sorkin's HBO Pilot
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 26, 2011


According to Deadline.com, Marisa Tomei and Alison Pill, who are both currently starring on stage in MARIE AND BRUCE, and THE HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES respectively, are in talks to join Jeff Daniels in Aaron Sorkin's HBO series: MORE AS THE STORY DEVELOPS. Sorkin's long-developing drama, set behind the scenes at a nightly cable news show. 'Social Network' producer Scott Rudin will reunite with Sorkin for the project, which will be executive produced by both. Filming on the pilot will not begin until later in the year.

Maroulis to Depart ROCK OF AGES in July; Working on Album
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 25, 2011


'American Idol' alum and Tony nominee Constantine Maroulis will soon say goodbye to the national tour of Rock of ages, according to a recent interview with JSOnline. Maraoulis, who originated leading man 'Drew' on Broadway, commented: 'I've set out and accomplished everything I've wanted to do.' Maroulis departs from the show in July after being involved with the show for three years.

Theater of the Stars Announces Their Upcoming Shows for the Summer and One For the Winter of 2012
by Joseph Harrison - Apr 24, 2011


Come fly through the ages and around the world as the Theater of the Stars presents a slate of beloved classic and contemporary hit musicals at the Fox Theatre.

Marisa Tomei in Talks for Sorkin's HBO Pilot
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 19, 2011


According to Talk Entertainment, stage and screen star Marissa Tomei is in talks to join Jeff Daniels in Aaron Sorkin's HBO series: MORE AS THE STORY DEVELOPS. Sorkin's long-developing drama, set behind the scenes at a nightly cable news show. 'Social Network' producer Scott Rudin will reunite with Sorkin for the project, which will be executive produced by both. Filming on the pilot will not begin until later in the year.

PPAC Announces 2011/2012 'From Screen to Stage.. A Picture Perfect' Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 18, 2011


J.L. 'Lynn' Singleton, President of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), is pleased to announce PPAC's 34th Anniversary Broadway Season

ROCK OF AGES Comes to Houston 5/31-6/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2011


Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) will present ROCK OF AGES at Hobby Center for the Performing Arts from May 31 to June 12, 2011.

ROCK OF AGES National Tour Comes To National Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 6, 2011


In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer - and in L.A.'s most legendary rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the '80's.

STAGE TUBE: Constantine Maroulis Makes Appearance on THE PRICE IS RIGHT
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 5, 2011


In the following video Tony nominee Constantie Maroulis makes an appearance on 'The Price is Right' to introduce a rockin showcase, that included a trip to New York City to see ROCK OF AGES. Click below to check it out!

ROCK OF AGES Returns To Pantages Theater March 20-25, 2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 5, 2011


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 March 20 - 25, 2012 at the Pantages Theatre.

Della Reese Joins SmartTalk Connected Conversations at the Aronoff Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 5, 2011


Gladys Knight is unable to appear as scheduled on Tuesday, May 17, as part of the SmartTalk ConnectedConversations series at the Aronoff Center in Cincinnati.

Broadway in Chicago Presents MEMPHIS, LA CAGE & More in 2011-2012 Season
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 29, 2011


Broadway In Chicago has announced the complete 2011-2012 subscription series. The upcoming season will include WEST SIDE STORY; LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE; ANN: AN AFFECTIONATE PORTRAIT OF ANN RICHARDS; MEMPHIS; DONNY & MARIE: CHRISTMAS IN CHICAGO; LA CAGE AUX FOLLES and COME FLY AWAY. Off-season specials include CHICAGO, MARY POPPINS, ROCK OF AGES, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and THE ADDAMS FAMILY. Season ticket packages go on sale to new subscribers this Friday, April 1. Tickets are available now to all shows for groups of 15 or more.

Constantine Maroulis Introduces Baby Malena
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 25, 2011


Constantine Maroulis, who originated the role of Drew in ROCK OF AGES on Broadway, recently introduced his first child, Malena James to the world via People Magazine. On how he and mom ANgel Reed chose the now three month old's name, he commented: '. 'I always loved the name. I'm not fond of a lot of Greek female names. James is my middle name and my father's name. It just fit.'

STAGE TUBE: ROCK OF AGES Jam Session for Curran Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 22, 2011


On March 9, Constantine Maroulis along with music legends Night Ranger and Journey had a jam session on 107.7FM to promote the opening of ROCK OF AGES at the Curran Theatre. Click below to watch as they take requests!

Omaha Performing Arts Features JERSEY BOYS, FIDDLER, et al. in 2011-12 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 8, 2011


From pop to classic to rock to wildly outrageous, the 2011-2012 Omaha Performing Arts-Broadway Across America season announced today has something for every theater taste. Season ticket packages for four memorable musicals at Omaha?s Orpheum Theater will go on sale Monday, March 7 at 10:00 a .m. online at: www.OmahaPerformingArts.org/SeasonTickets or by calling 402-345-0606. The balance of the Omaha Performing Arts? season with its numerous jazz, dance and popular entertainers will be announced later this spring.

Curran Theatre Welcomes ROCK OF AGES, 3/8-4/9
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2011


The music that ignited a generation is going to heat up San Francisco! The classic rock love story of the decade erupts into Broadway's best party, all to the sounds of such feel-good, sing-out-loud songs as Every Rose Has Its Thorn, I Wanna Know What Love Is, Here I Go Again, Don't Stop Believin' and more. ROCK OF AGES plays the Curran Theatre (445 Geary Street) March 8 through April 9 as part of the 2010-2011 Best of Broadway series under the direction of Carole Shorenstein Hays. Tickets on sale now!

Broadway In Detroit Announces 2011-2012 Subscription Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 7, 2011


It's a golden jubilee of crowd-pleasing, hit Broadway shows! In celebration of the Fisher Theatre's 50th anniversary, a solid gold line-up of six sensational shows will headline the 2011-2012 Broadway In Detroit Subscription Season.

ROCK OF AGES with Constantine Maroulis Rocks the Center 3/1-6
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2011


In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer - and in L.A.'s most legendary rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the '80s.

ROCK OF AGES Tour Plays Majestic Theatre, 5/10-5/15
by James Miller - Feb 25, 2011


Rock of Ages, the Broadway hit celebrating the best rock 'n roll music of the 1980s, will perform at the Majestic Theatre for one week only from May 10-15.

Kimmel Center & Shubert Org Announce Philadelphia Broadway Season
by Sarah Moore - Feb 25, 2011


New Subscription Season Features Broadway's Top Shows Including ROCK OF AGES, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL, MEMPHIS, HAIR, FELA!, WEST SIDE STORY

Adam Shankman Confirms Tom Cruise for ROCK OF AGES Film
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 22, 2011


After months of speculation, ROCK OF AGES film director Adam Shankman has confrimed that Tom Cruise has officially begun work as Stacee Jaxx. He tells the Toronto Sun: 'I think we're going to see him every drop the rock'n'roll god. He's pouring himself in this part in a way I've never had an actor do. It's pretty intense. Between the voice lessons, the incredible study... researching the period, it's like 1987, just going there!'

Roundabout Completes Cast for Murphy Led PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 22, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company in association with Tracy Aron, announces the complete cast for the new Broadway musical THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE, starring two time Tony® Award-winner Donna Murphy, directed by Leonard Foglia. THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE features book & lyrics by Iris Rainer Dart and music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler.

STAGE TUBE: The Pantages Welcomes ROCK OF AGES
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 15, 2011


The hit Broadway musical, which makes its L.A. Premiere at Hollywood's Pantages Theatre for a limited two-week engagement, February 15-27. Click below to get a sneak peek!

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