BWW Interviews: SOPAC Benefit with Mandy Patinkinby Gregory G. Allen - Jun 8, 2013Tony and Emmy Award winning actor, Mandy Patinkin will be performing DRESS CASUAL on June 22 at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) where audiences can get to the know the man behind the actor. (more...)
BWW TV Exclusive: Meet the 2013 Tony Nominees- Hal Luftig and Daryl Roth on the Joy of Bringing KINKY BOOTS to Broadwayby BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 7, 2013BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was thrilled to sit down and speak with nearly all of this year's Tony Award nominees at the official Tonys Meet & Greet on May 1, 2013, and we will be bringing you special coverage on all of them throughout the awards season. Today we bring you producers Hal Luftig and Daryl Roth, nominees for Best Musical for Kinky Boots. Check out what they had to say below! (more...)
Suzanne Petri to Star in Two-Night Tribute to Sir Noel Coward at Davenport's, 6/26-27by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2013Chicago's acclaimed Jefferson Award nominated actress and winner of the After Dark Award for "Outstanding Cabaret Artist" and the Chicago Cabaret Professionals Gold Coast Award,Suzanne Petri brings " A Little Touch of Coward in the Night" to Davenport's, 1383 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago on Wednesday and Thursday June 26th and 27th at 8pm. There is a $20 cover charge with a two-drink minimum. Due to the high demand for this limited remount, reservations are recommended by calling 773-278-1830 or online www.DavenportsPianoBar.com. (more...)
Theatre by the Sea to Present CATS, 6/19-7/13by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2013Theatre by the Sea (TBTS) is ready to work its magic, once again, to transport audiences to a purrrr-fect evening at "The Jellicle Ball," in TBTS's premiere production of CATS, Broadway's long running musical. The show leaps onto the stage for a four week run starting Wednesday, June 19 and playing through Saturday, July 13. Press night is scheduled for Friday, June 21 at 8:00 p.m. (more...)
STG and EMP Museum to Present KINECTING TO DANCE, 7/12by BWW News Desk - Jun 17, 2013Seattle Theatre Group in partnership with EMP Museum is connecting to dance in a way never before envisioned. In celebration of STG's 15th Annual Dance This program, the public is invited to Kinecting to Dance, a fun-filled, family-friendly event, featuring Microsoft's Xbox 360's controller-less Kinect device dance competition games (i.e. Dance Central, Just Dance, etc.), Friday, July 12th at EMP Sky Church, 7:00-11:00 PM. (more...)
InDepth InterView: Carolee Carmello Talks NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS, Plus SCANDALOUS, SMASH, TUCK EVERLASTING & Moreby Pat Cerasaro - Jun 15, 2013Today we are talking to an exceptionally accomplished actress known for her many leading and featured roles in a number of illustrious musical theatre properties - among them, part of the original Broadway casts of FALSETTOS, CITY OF ANGELS, PARADE, LESTAT, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, SCANDALOUS and many more - the gifted and genuine Carolee Carmello. Discussing many aspects of originating roles in those aforementioned shows as well as her replacement gigs in everything from KISS ME, KATE to SISTER ACT and MAMMA MIA!, Carmello sheds some light on her process in bringing such a striking series of characters to life onstage eight times a week, including creating roles Off-Broadway in ELEGIES, HELLO AGAIN and JOHN & JEN. Additionally, Carmello shares stories from the set of NBC's musical drama series SMASH as well as comments on other potential roles she would like to pursue someday. Most importantly, Carmello previews her highly anticipated performance at this Monday night's NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS and comments upon her affection for the iconic Ms. Garland. Plus, Carmello shares behind-the-scenes stories involving many of her notable collaborators and inspirations such as William Finn, Stephen Sondheim, Kathie Lee Gifford and she also expresses enthusiasm for her upcoming turn in the new musical TUCK EVERLASTING, set to premiere later this season. All of that, early Broadway and touring memories from CHESS, LES MISERABLES, CITY OF ANGELS, observations on the newly-released SCANDALOUS cast recording and much, much more in this career-spanning conversation. (more...)
EVITA National Tour to Stop at PPAC, 9/8-14; Tickets on Sale 6/17by BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2013Tickets for the stunning new production of Tim Rice's and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita go on sale Monday, June 17, 2013 at 10A at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) Box Office; the National Tour launches at PPAC and kicks off the 2013/2014 Broadway Season September 8 - 14, 2013. (more...)
AUDIO: Patti LuPone Chats Leicester Square Show with Graham Nortonby BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2013Two-time Tony and Olivier Award-winning Broadway legend Patti LuPone spoke with Graham Norton on BBC Radio 2 today about her upcoming show at the Leicester Square Theatre in London. Click below to listen to the interview! (more...)
Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theater Picks for Costa Mesa / Orange County!by Michael L. Quintos - Jun 14, 2013Though the coming of summer usually signals local theaters' final shows for the 2012-2013 season, there are still plenty of things to see, hear and experience in the O.C. to keep avid theatergoers entertained. Below is a listing of our five top Summer Must-See Picks, plus a few other noteworthy shows to check out, too! (more...)
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Moonlight Stage's SOUTH PACIFICby BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2013Moonlight Stage Productions' 33rd summer season, the first planned by new Artistic Director Steven Glaudini, will begin with the great American classic musical SOUTH PACIFIC, with performances from June 26 to July 13. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in rehearsal below! (more...)
Pittsburgh CLO to Present Kopit & Yeston's PHANTOM, 6/21-30by BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2013Audiences will be mesmerized by the classic score in Kopit & Yeston's Phantom June 21- 30 at the Benedum Center. Phantom is back by popular demand and will feature an incredible cast comprised of Broadway stars and Pittsburgh CLO veterans. (more...)
Paloma San Basilio inicia la etapa española de 'Hasta siempre', su gira de despedidaby Javier A. Gabrielssön - Jun 13, 2013Tras la gira de 'My Fair Lady' y la presentacion de su disco Amolap, Paloma San Basilio ha llevado por toda America su tour Hasta Siempre, desde Argentina hasta Estados Unidos. Ahora el espectaculo con el que quiere despedirse del publico recorrera nueve ciudades españolas. (more...)
BAREFOOT BOY WITH CHEEK Recording with Jenn Colella, Max von Essen & Robert Lenzi Set for Free Digital Downloadby BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2013UnsungMusicalsCo. (UMC), in a collaboration with the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, will record three songs from the little-known 1947 musical comedy Barefoot Boy With Cheek featuring performances by Jenn Colella (Chaplin, Closer Than Ever), Max von Essen(Evita, Death Takes a Holiday) and Robert Lenzi (South Pacific, Hello Again). UMC's recordings will be released for free digital download on the New York Public Library's website as part of its Musical of the Month blog series, which recently featured UMC's reconstruction of the Barefoot Boy libretto. The musical has never received a cast album. (more...)
The 5th Avenue Theatre Honors Washington's
High School Musical Theater Programsby BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2013High school students from across Washington state packed The 5th Avenue Theatre tonight for The 11th Annual 5th Avenue Awards Honoring High School Musical Theater, a high school version of the Tony Awards proudly presented by Wells Fargo. The house was packed with 2,200 teenagers, dressed in costume representing their schools' musical theater productions, who cheered for their peers as they performed musical excerpts and accepted awards honoring top student achievements in musical theater. The acclaimed event, directed this year by Kat Rambsurg, handed out awards in 21 categories ranging from Outstanding Overall Musical Production to Outstanding Lobby Display. (more...)
Kef Kids Cabaret to be Featured On Dance Momsby Erin Leigh Peck - Jun 12, 2013Kef theatrical productions has announced the upcoming event KEF KIDS CABARET, an evening of songs featuring some of Broadway, TV and Film's biggest little stars, performing numbers of their own choice. The evening of music will be presented on Monday, July 1st at The Cutting Room (44 East 32nd St. btw 5th and Madison) at 7:00 PM. Tickets for the one-night-only event are $20 in advance or $25 at the door (food/beverage minimum not included) and are available at www.thecuttingroomnyc.com or by calling 212.691.1900. (more...)
Becca Tobin, Derek Klena & More Set for Oklahoma Relief Benefit NY4OK, 6/17by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2013NY4OK: A one night only, star-studded benefit concert to raise funds for the public school arts programs devastated by the recent tornadoes in Oklahoma will take place on June 17th at 9:30pm at le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleeker Street). Stars of Broadway, Film, TV, and Popular Music will bring New York together in a night of live music with a silent auction and raffle prizes. All proceeds will go to rebuilding the Oklahoma school arts programs devastated by the May tornadoes. (more...)
Philip Rham, Simon Green & More Set for TITANIC at Southwark Playhouse, July 26-August 31by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2013Casting is today announced for the European premiere of a new chamber version of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Titanic. Directed by Thom Southerland and produced by Danielle Tarento, it will run for a 6-week season at Southwark Playhouse, from Friday 26 July - Saturday 31 August. (more...)
BWW Interviews: PATTI ISSUES Star Ben Rimalower Shares his Favorite LuPone Momentsby Misha Davenport - Jun 11, 2013Ben Rimalower, star of the hit off-Broadway show 'Patti Issues' shares his 10 favorite LuPone moments with Broadway World Chicago (more...)
HANOMAN THE MUSICAL Postponed at San Jose Center for the Performing Arts Until Novemberby BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2013Due to unforeseen circumstances, Hanoman The Musical will not be performing at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts on the originally scheduled dates of June 25-27, 2013. (more...)
Joanna Gleason to Kick Off Provincetown's Broadway Series, 6/28-29by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2013Joanna Gleason won the Tony Award for her leading role of the Baker's Wife in Into The Woods, by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine. She launches this season's Broadway @ The Art House season in Provincetown on June 28 and 29 with An Evening with Joanna Gleason. Each performance will combine the East Coast premiere of a the hilarious and moving one act play Bloom, written for her by Emmy and Golden Globe winning writer Michael Patrick King (creator of Sex and The City & Two Broke Girls) with a second act of songs featuring special guests Well-Strung, and hosted by pianist/host Seth Rudetsky. For tickets, please visit www.ptownarthouse.com or call 800-838-3006. (more...)
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