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ROCK OF AGES Launches GOWALLA Challenge
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2011


Just because ROCK OF AGES is set in the 1980's doesn't mean its technology is.

Iowa Lottery Launches ROCK OF AGES Game
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 14, 2011


The Iowa Lottery has become the first in the nation to offer an instant-scratch game based upon a hit Broadway musical. Sales in the 'Rock Of Ages' instant-scratch game began Monday. The $2 scratch ticket features artwork from the Broadway musical 'Rock Of Ages.' The Iowa Lottery has teamed up with the Tony-nominated hit show and the Civic Center of Greater Des Moines to bring a new experience to Iowa unlike any other. The Civic Center will present the hit musical April 19 - 24 as part of its Willis Broadway Series. Tickets for this engagement also went on public sale Monday.

Monte Carlo Resort & Casino Welcomes The Blue Man Group
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 10, 2011


Monte Carlo Resort & Casino in Las Vegas will welcome the world-renowned entertainment sensation Blue Man Group to the Monte Carlo Theater in Fall 2012.

ROCK OF AGES Comes To The Paramount
by BWW News Desk - Feb 8, 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.

Gemignani, Zien, Parker & More Join Murphy in Roundabout's PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE; Additional Casting Announced!
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 3, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), in association with Tracy Aron, announces additional casting for the new Broadway musical THE PEOPLE IN THE PICUTRE, 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.

Curran Theatre Welcomes ROCK OF AGES, 3/8-4/9
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 1, 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!

ROCK OF AGES Launches GOWALLA Challenge
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 26, 2011


Just because ROCK OF AGES is set in the 1980's doesn't mean its technology is.

ROCK OF AGES with Constantine Maroulis Rocks the Center 3/1-6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 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 '80s.

ROCK OF AGES Comes To The Paramount
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 24, 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.

CPAC Welcomes ROCK OF AGES, Closes 1/16
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 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. Don't miss this awesomely good time where big hair meets big dreams and the result totally wails when Rock of Ages closes at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, January 16, 2011.

ROCK OF AGES Teams with Grammy Museum for Special Program, 1/13
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2011


The producers and creative team members of the smash Broadway hit ROCK OF AGES will team up with The GRAMMY Museum for a free educational program which will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the musical's Los Angeles origins and journey to Broadway. This one-of-a-kind special event will take place at The GRAMMY Museum in the Clive Davis Theatre on Thursday January 13th, 2011 at 7:30pm. This event is FREE and open to the public. To reserve your spot, please RSVP to education@grammymuseum.org.

STAGE TUBE: Seth Rogan Dispels ROCK OF AGES Film Rumors
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 12, 2011


While making the press rounds to promote his new flick, Green Hornet, Seth Rogan cleared up the rumors once and for all that he will not be starring in the film version of ROCK OF AGES. Rogan tells MTV News: 'I heard that rumor, but I can't sing at all...I would be the worst guy to put in that movie. I saw 'Rock of Ages.' It was pretty good. I liked the music. But I can't sing. I think people should be aware of that...Yeah, I know nothing about any real version of that.'

ROCK OF AGES Teams with Grammy Museum for Special Program, 1/13
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 11, 2011


The producers and creative team members of the smash Broadway hit ROCK OF AGES will team up with The GRAMMY Museum for a free educational program which will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the musical's Los Angeles origins and journey to Broadway. This one-of-a-kind special event will take place at The GRAMMY Museum in the Clive Davis Theatre on Thursday January 13th, 2011 at 7:30pm. This event is FREE and open to the public. To reserve your spot, please RSVP to education@grammymuseum.org.

CPAC Welcomes ROCK OF AGES, 1/11-16
by BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 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. Don't miss this awesomely good time where big hair meets big dreams and the result totally wails when Rock of Ages plays the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, January 11 - 16, 2011.

POPPINS, ADDAMS, ROCK OF AGES, BLUE MAN, COME FLY AWAY, CATS, WICKED & MEMPHIS to HIT San Diego in 2011-2012
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 3, 2011


Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation is delighted to announce our 35th Anniversary Season of great theatre in 2011 - 2012 with a variety of choices for all audiences, all at San Diego Civic Theatre! We offer the hottest ticket in town to eight of Broadway's best, from classic musicals to rock icons to beloved family fare - as well as the latest triumph by one of the dance world's contemporary visionaries!

Tony Nominee/American Idol's Constantine Maroulis Stars In 'Rock Of Ages' Opens Tuesday Night!
by Beau Higgins - Dec 27, 2010


Adding big time heat to an already exciting smash Broadway theatrical season, ROCK OF AGES, a funny, feel good- love story told through the hit songs of such iconic rockers as Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar and Whitesnake, will heighten the joy of the holiday season when Tony award Nominee Constantine Maroulis of 'American Idol fame,' recreates his original Broadway role as Drew, opening Tuesday, December 28 playing through Sunday, January 9, presented by Florida Theatrical Association at Broward Center for the Performing arts. Coming direct from Broadway, Maroulis, who Rolling Stone declared 'a perfect lead,' will reprise his acclaimed performance in the First National Tour of the five-time Tony Award nominated smash-hit musical.

ROCK OF AGES Toronto Invites The Public To Party Every Sunday 10/3-12/19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2010


ROCK OF AGES is unlike any other musical, taking Toronto by a storm with amazing eighties rock music and mind-blowing performances night after night. The party continues every Sunday from October 3 until December 19, with Sunday Night Parties, where all tickets, all seats to the 7pm performances are only $50.

ROCK OF AGES Extends Again In Toronto, Now Through 12/19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2010


Due to high demand and audiences' continued desire to rock out, ROCK OF AGES, is extending its stay in Toronto once again. A new block of tickets is now on sale through December 19. ROCK OF AGES had its Canadian Premiere on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, almost blowing the roof off the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre.

ROCK OF AGES Comes To Columbus 12/7-12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2010


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

ROCK OF AGES Comes To Columbus 12/7-12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2010


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

Columbus' CAPA Presents LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, CATS, et. al in 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2010


CAPA today announced its season lineup for 2010-11. Highlights include the return of Columbus' favorite saxophonist extraordinaire, Dave Koz, and the ever-popular, riotous comedy of The Second City. Columbus debuts include acoustic guitarist Benise who brings his lavish stage production, The Spanish Guitar, to the Palace Theatre; DRUMLINE LIVE,a show-style marching band showcase based on the film Drumline; and world-renowned, contemporary ballet company, Complexions.

Tony Nominee/American Idol's Constantine Maroulis Stars In 'Rock Of Ages' At The Broward Center
by Beau Higgins - Dec 1, 2010


Adding big time heat to an already exciting smash Broadway theatrical season, ROCK OF AGES, a funny, feel good- love story told through the hit songs of such iconic rockers as Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar and Whitesnake, will heighten the joy of the holiday season when Tony award Nominee Constantine Maroulis of 'American Idol fame,' recreates his original Broadway role as Drew, opening Tuesday, December 28 playing through Sunday, January 9, presented by Florida Theatrical Association at Broward Center for the Performing arts. Coming direct from Broadway, Maroulis, who Rolling Stone declared 'a perfect lead,' will reprise his acclaimed performance in the First National Tour of the five-time Tony Award nominated smash-hit musical.

Tickets Now On Sale For ROCK OF AGES Seattle Run
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 30, 2010


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.

ROCK OF AGES Tour Plays Benedum Center 11/23-11/28
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2010


Five-time Tony Award® nominated smash-hit musical ROCK OF AGES comes to Pittsburgh's Benedum Center, November 23-28, 2010. This tour is part of the PNC Broadway Across America - Pittsburgh series, presented by The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America.

Columbus' CAPA Presents LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, CATS, et. al in 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2010


CAPA today announced its season lineup for 2010-11. Highlights include the return of Columbus' favorite saxophonist extraordinaire, Dave Koz, and the ever-popular, riotous comedy of The Second City. Columbus debuts include acoustic guitarist Benise who brings his lavish stage production, The Spanish Guitar, to the Palace Theatre; DRUMLINE LIVE,a show-style marching band showcase based on the film Drumline; and world-renowned, contemporary ballet company, Complexions.

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