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It's a Night of Broadway's Most Sensational Show-off Dances with DANCIN' BROADWAY at The Ridgefield Playhouse on 2/25
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2017


Show stopping dance numbers from Broadway's most iconic shows will take over The Ridgefield Playhouse stage with DANCIN' BROADWAY onSaturday, February 25!   Ridgefield Magazine Broadway and Cabaret Series presents this dazzling romp through Broadway musicals and the great dance numbers that made musical theatre history!  Partially underwritten by Adam Broderick Salon & Spa and Bruce Bennett Nissan, DANCIN' BROADWAY will have two shows - a shortened performance appropriate for children and families at 4 p.m., which is part of the Ridgefield Academy Family Series, and a full performance at 8 p.m.  From Agnes de Mille to Bob Fosse to Jerome Robbins, iconic choreography has made stars of dancers and forged the path of Broadway musical theatre. 

VIDEO: Big Sean Performs 'Halfway Off the Balcony' on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 3, 2017


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, music guest Big Sean performed 'Halfway Off the Balcony' off his album 'I Decided.' Watch the appearance below!

VIDEO: The xx Perform 'Lips' Off New Album on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 18, 2017


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, music guest The xx performed 'Lips' off their new album 'I See You.' Watch the appearance below!

Cast of off-Broadway's CAGNEY Proves 'The Show Must Go On'!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 30, 2016


The cast of off-Broadway's hit musical CAGNEY, which follows the life of the legendary James Cagney from the streets of New York to one of Hollywood's brightest stars, proved the old adage that the show must go on.

Off-Broadway's 'Gazillion Bubble Show' Star Melody Yang to Be Featured on Amazon's MOZART IN THE JUNGLE
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 9, 2016


Celebrated bubble artists, Guinness World Record holder, and star of the log running Off- Broadway Hit The Gazillion Bubble Show, Melody Yang will be featured in the third season of the upcoming award-winning Amazon series MOZART IN THE JUNGLE beginning December 9, 2016

COLIN QUINN: THE NEW YORK STORY, Based on Off-Broadway Show, Now Streaming on Netflix
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2016


Netflix is currently streaming the new special Colin Quinn: The New York Story, written by and starring Colin Quinn and directed by Jerry Seinfeld. Colin Quinn The New York Story is based on his hit off-Broadway comedy.

The Dallas Opera Celebrates 60th Season Kick-Off with FIRST SIGHT Fashion Show
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2016


In what promises to be the scintillating highpoint of the arts and social season, The Dallas Opera celebrates the start of its 2016-2017 Season with international couture and culture. All eyes will focus on FIRST SIGHT FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON, the official kick-off of the company's 60th Season.

THAT GOLDEN GIRLS SHOW! Puppet Parody Extends Through the Year Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2016


Due to popular demand, Off-Broadway's hit puppet parody, That Golden Girls Show! will extend its stay at the Union Square's DR2 Theatre (103 E 15th Street) for the holidays as a new block of tickets is made available through January 1, 2017. 

THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE to Celebrate 5th Anniversary with Special Show Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2016


Off Broadway Family Theatre has announced a month of celebrations leading up to the 5th Anniversary performance of The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, NYC, on October 22nd, 2016.

Photo Flash: The WICKED Monkeys Show Off Their Pyramid Skills, the CHARLIE Boys Go Pond Hopping, and More Saturday Intermission Pics!
by Ashlee Latimer - Sep 24, 2016


It's Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup! Today's edition features the Wicked monkeys showing off their pyramid skills, the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory boys channeling their inner New Yorkers, and more!

TV: Meet the Puppets! THAT GOLDEN GIRLS SHOW! Begins Tonight Off-Broadway
by BroadwayWorld TV - Sep 19, 2016


Drama Desk nominee Jonathan Rockefeller debuts a brand new tribute show entitled That Golden Girls Show! - A Puppet Parody that will have its world premiere in NYC. This limited run begins performances tonight, September 19, with an opening set for Monday, October 3, and runs through December 11, 2016 at DR2 Theatre (103 East 15th Street). Click below to watch highlights from the show and meet the girls!

Meditation Expert to Lead the Audience of Off-Broadway's SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS in Post-Show Meditation
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2016


Producer Eva Price announced today that meditation teacher and New York Times best-selling author Sharon Salzberg will lead a brief post-show meditation and discussion of the critically acclaimed play Small Mouth Sounds on Friday, September 16 at the Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street). The discussion will be moderated by New York Times reporter and author of Mindful Work,David Gelles. Tickets can be purchased through Ticket Central via www.ticketcentral.com, by calling 212.279.4200, or in person at 416 W. 42nd Street (12-8pm daily).

Daytime Talk Show THE REAL Kicks Off Season Three 9/12
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2016


The Daytime Emmy(R)-nominated talk show THE REAL - hosted by Adrienne Bailon, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai and Tamera Mowry-Housley - kicks off season three on Monday, September 12

Daytime Talk Show THE REAL Kicks Off Season Three 9/12
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 2, 2016


The Daytime Emmy(R)-nominated talk show THE REAL - hosted by Adrienne Bailon, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai and Tamera Mowry-Housley - kicks off season three on Monday, September 12

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW to End Early Off-Broadway for UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - Aug 3, 2016


The Drama Desk and Off-Broadway Alliance Award nominated show The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show will end its run in New York City on August 28 to accommodate an earlier start date for its UK Tour, which will begin performances on October 17, 2016.

VIDEO: Mark Cuban 'Takes the Gloves Off' to Rip Into Donald Trump on LATE SHOW
by - Jul 21, 2016


Last summer Mark Cuban supported Donald Trump as a candidate who could shake things up. Fast-forward one year later and Cuban has now publicly joined the #NeverTrump movement.

The Dallas Opera Celebrates 60th Season Kick-Off with FIRST SIGHT Fashion Show
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2016


In what promises to be the scintillating highpoint of the arts and social season, The Dallas Opera celebrates the start of its 2016-2017 Season with international couture and culture. All eyes will focus on FIRST SIGHT FASHION SHOW AND LUNCHEON, the official kick-off of the company's 60th Season.

Photo Coverage: The Future Has Arrived- High Schoolers Show Off Broadway Dreams at the Jimmy Awards!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Jun 28, 2016


After months of exclusive coverage by BroadwayWorld, including written and video blogs, interviews of nominees and winners, plus tons of other features, dozens of kids from across the country gathered last night to compete for the ultimate prize- Best Performance by an Actor and Actress at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, also known as the Jimmy Awards. This year's top honors went to Amina Faye from The Blumey Awards and Josh Strobl from The Jerry Herman Awards. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the special night below!

STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of Encores! First Off-Center Show of the Season- RUNAWAYS
by Nora Dominick - Jun 22, 2016


New Your City Center's Encores! Off-Center series is back and better than ever! The series will present RUNAWAYS from July 6-9th. Before the production goes up, BroadwayWorld has your first look behind the scenes at rehearsals this past weekend. 

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Extends Again Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2016


Recently nominated for a coveted Drama Desk Award and The Off-Broadway Alliance Award, the producers of the critically acclaimed, sold-out family show, THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW will offer a new block of tickets beginning June 11, 2016.

Jesse Eisenberg to Star in His Off-Broadway Show, THE SPOILS, in London, May 27
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 6, 2016


The European premiere of The New Group's critically acclaimed Off-Broadway production, The Spoils, a razor-sharp new comedy written by and starring internationally acclaimed actor Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice), will transfer for a strictly limited season at London's Trafalgar Studios, from 27 May to 13 August, with press night on 2 June. 

THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Extends Through April Off-Broadway
by BroadwayWorld JR - Feb 25, 2016


Due to popular demand, the critically acclaimed, sold-out family show, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show will extend its run at the 47th Street Theatre (304 W 47th St.) through April 17, 2016, originally slated to close on March 27.

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2016


Acclaimed children's author and illustrator, Eric Carle has delighted three generations of readers with his books featuring his distinctive collage art and iconic characters. His most famous book THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR which was first published in 1969, has sold more than 41 million copies worldwide. THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW will begin performances on January 30, and will celebrate its opening on Sunday, February 7, with an initial run through March 27, 2016 at the 47th Street Theatre (304 W 47th St.). The show recently held a preview event, and BroadwayWorld has photos below!

A Show Within a Show! Meet the Full Cast of NOISES OFF, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Meet the Cast - Jan 14, 2016


Roundabout Theatre Company's Noises Off officially opens tonight, January 14, 2016. This is a limited engagement through Sunday, March 6, 2016, on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway. Scroll down to learn more about the cast and watch interviews with the company!

Eric Carle's Books Head Off-Broadway in THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2015


Acclaimed children's author and illustrator, Eric Carle has delighted three generations of readers with his books featuring his distinctive collage art and iconic characters. His most famous book THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR which was first published in 1969, has sold more than 41 million copies worldwide. THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR SHOW will begin performances on January 30, and will celebrate its opening on Sunday, February 7, with an initial run through March 27, 2016 at the 47th Street Theatre (304 W 47th St.).

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