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Feb 3, 2012
GODSPELL To Be Featured On Lifetime TV's "Project Runway All Stars" on Thursday, February 16.
On Thursday, February 16, 2012, Broadway’s new hit revival of Stephen Schwartz’s legendary rock musical Godspell will be featured on Lifetime Television’s acclaimed reality competition “Project Runway All Stars.”
In the February 16 Broadway-themed episode, “Project Runway” contestants will ...[read more]
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Jan 31, 2012
Broadway Behind the Scenes: Ghost The Musical
Recently we got a behind-the-scenes look at “Ghost The Musical” in a special preview performance. “Ghost The Musical” comes to Broadway this spring at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Special behind-the-scenes footage and cast interviews are hosted by our friend Julie James of Sirius XM Radio. Julie ...[read more]
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Jan 30, 2012
2011 Tony Awards Broadcast Honored With Directors Guild Award
Glenn Weiss and the directing team of the 65th Annual Tony Awards, have been honored with a Directors Guild award in the category of Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical Variety. This is Mr. Weiss’ eighth DGA nomination and third win. He won the Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement ...[read more]
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Jan 26, 2012
BECOMING CHAPLIN, A New Musical To Play Broadway In The 2012-2013 Season
Becoming Chaplin, a new musical depicting the life of film icon Charlie Chaplin, with music and lyrics by Christopher Curtis and book by three-time Tony Award-winner Thomas Meehan (Annie, The Producers, Hairspray) and Christopher Curtis, will open on Broadway in the 2012-2013 season. Acclaimed director/choreographer ...[read more]
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Jan 23, 2012
THE BOOK OF MORMON Original Principal Cast Extends Contracts
The Book of Mormon’s original principal cast, Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Nikki M. James, Rory O’Malley, Michael Potts, along with Lewis Cleale and Brian Tyree Henry, have extended their contracts with the Tony Award-winning musical through February 2013. THE BOOK OF MORMON will celebrate its first ...[read more]
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Jan 19, 2012
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER To Open At The Brooks Atkinson Theatre This Spring
The producers of Peter and the Starcatcher announced today that the acclaimed new American play by Tony Award nominee Rick Elice, directed by Tony Award-winner Roger Rees and Drama Desk Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Alex Timbers (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson), will begin preview performances on ...[read more]
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Jan 18, 2012
Like Us And Get 15 Free Broadway Songs
We love our fans – and here’s a little gift for you, courtesy of some of Broadway’s biggest hit shows in NYC and on national tour. It’s an all-new collection of 15 free songs, available for download on iTunes via the US iTunes store. (Actually, 17, but who’s counting?)
Our new Broadway ...[read more]
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Jan 17, 2012
MAGIC/BIRD to play the Longacre Theatre
Producers Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo announced today that Magic/Bird will open Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at the Longacre Theatre, 200 West 48th Street, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue, NYC. Previews will begin Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Joining actors Kevin Daniels as Earvin “Magic” Johnson ...[read more]
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Jan 17, 2012
Get More NYC: Broadway Week Starts Today
NYC & Company, New York City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization, reminds New Yorkers and visitors that Get More NYC Broadway Week starts today. Two-for-one tickets for 20 Broadway Week shows are available through February 4 on nycgo.com/broadwayweek. This is the third Broadway ...[read more]
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Jan 17, 2012
Broadway Green Alliance E-Waste Drive Tomorrow from 11am - 1pm at the Minskoff Theatre
Broadway continues to go green! The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) is pleased to announce that the next E-Waste Collection Event will take place on Wednesday, January 18th in the walkway of the Minskoff Theatre (45th & Broadway) from 11 am to 1 pm.
E-waste, or electronic waste, refers to old electronic ...[read more]
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Jan 17, 2012
Date Set for 2012 Tony Awards: Sunday, June 10!
It’s the night of nights for Broadway fans everywhere.
The 2012 edition of the American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards® will be broadcast on the CBS Television Network on Sunday, June 10, 2012. The live telecast of “The 66th Annual Tony Awards” will begin at 8:00 ET/7:00 CT (delayed PT).
The awards, ...[read more]
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Jan 13, 2012
LEAP OF FAITH To Open At The St. James Theatre On Broadway Spring 2012
The producers of Leap of Faith, the new musical based on the motion picture “Leap of Faith,” produced by Paramount Pictures Corporation and written by Janus Cercone, are pleased to announce that the Broadway production will begin previews on Tuesday, April 3 and will open in late April (date to be ...[read more]
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Jan 12, 2012
A Day In The Life of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT's Luke Mannikus
To celebrate Kids’ Night on Broadway in February Givenik.com gave Luke Mannikus, who is currently playing “Benji” in Bette Midler’s Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, a camera to document a day in his life. Follow Luke as he balances school, rehearsal, auditions, homework and starring ...[read more]
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Jan 12, 2012
Jeremy Jordan To 'Carry The Banner' as Jack Kelly In Disney's NEWSIES on Broadway
Jeremy Jordan, who created the role of rebellious newsboy leader Jack Kelly in Newsies last fall, will play the role when the show moves to Broadway’s Nederlander Theatre March 15th for a strictly limited 101 performance engagement.
Following a series of acclaimed Broadway performances in just a few ...[read more]
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Jan 11, 2012
FOLLIES Announces Initial Casting For LA Engagement
Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstein, Ron Raines and Elaine Paige will reprise their roles and Victoria Clark will join the company for the Kennedy Center’s critically acclaimed production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s “Follies” direct from Broadway at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre ...[read more]
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Jan 11, 2012
William Shatner To Play Limited Engagement On Broadway Beginning February 14
Television and movie superstar William Shatner will bring Shatner’s World: We Just Live In It to Broadway’s Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street) for a limited engagement from February 14 - March 4. Opening night is February 16.
The two-hour show will take audiences on a voyage through Shatner’s ...[read more]
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Jan 9, 2012
ONCE Announces Original Cast Recording, Broadway Production Begins Previews February 28
Once, a new musical based on the 2007 Academy Award-winning film, concludes a sold out run at New York Theatre Workshop on January 15, 2012. The acclaimed production will begin performances on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th Street) beginning Tuesday, February 28, 2012 and officially ...[read more]
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Jan 6, 2012
Hugh Jackman To Star In HOUDINI An Original Musical In The 2013-2014 Broadway Season
Hugh Jackman will return to Broadway during the 2013/2014 season starring as America’s greatest showman in Houdini, an original musical. Making his Broadway debut as librettist, Academy Award and six-time Emmy Award winner Aaron Sorkin will collaborate with three-time Academy Award and four-time Grammy ...[read more]
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Dec 22, 2011
BONNIE & CLYDE Will Live On To Record Cast Album
Producers are happy to announce that the new musical Bonnie & Clyde will record the official cast album on January 2, 2012. The album producers are Frank Wildhorn, John McDaniel and David Lai. It will be Executive Produced by Van Dean, along with Corey Brunish, Howard Kagan and Terry Schnuck. The ...[read more]
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Dec 22, 2011
Casting Announced For JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Broadway casting has been announced for The Stratford Shakespeare Festival’s hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival’s Artistic Director Des McAnuff which will open March 22, 2012 (previews begin March 1) at the ...[read more]
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