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ARCHIVE OF ELLIS NASSOUR'S COLUMNS

07/02/2010: Summer in the City: Fireworks on the Hudson Launch a Season with Plenty to Do and See

06/13/2010: The 64th Annual Tony Awards Celebrating Broadway Achievement

06/10/2010: Tony Honoree Marian Seldes: Grand Duse of the American Theater

06/08/2010: Starry, Starry Nights [Hopefully] with the Bard; Broadway by the Year Celebrates 10th Anniversary; Old Flames Reignite [Onstage]; Summer in and Out of the City; Stars Rally for Dancers; Cast CDs and Re-releases; New to DVD

05/21/2010: Patti LuPone Hosts Sunday's Drama Desk Awards; A Starry, Starry Season; Tovah Feldshuh, Sherman Brothers Honored; Broadway By the Year Season Finale

04/30/2010: Openings, Nominations, Soon the Awards; Enron's Stephen Kunken and Playwright Lucy Prebble; Christmas Comes a Little Early This Year; Mr. Frank Comes to New York; Bette, Constantine, and Diana Find It Easy Going Green

04/23/2010: Euan Morton Sings the Praises of Sondheim and the Sondheim on Sondheim Cast

04/20/2010: Cirque du Soleil's OVO Has Brazilian Flair; Deborah Colker; CduS's Banana Spheel Slips Into Town; Announcing the Tony Nominations; Zero Hour Extends; A Starry Career Transition Gala; Benefits; New to DVD

04/02/2010: You Know How to Whistle, Don't You?: Encores! Season Finale Is a Hit; A Shattering Glass Menagerie; Yank! to Soldier On; No Miracle for Miracle Worker; More

03/24/2010: Broadway's Beloved Patti LuPone to Host the 55th Annual Drama Desk Awards May 23

03/19/2010: Dame Edna's Back and Michael Feinstein's Got Her; Next Fall; Broadway, 1948; Last Chance; Penny Fuller Sings; Richmond Ballet Returns

03/11/2010: Dame Edna & Michael Feinstein Featurette: All About Me

03/05/2010: Hollywood's All Dressed Up for the Oscars; New to DVD; Movies: the Way They Were

02/26/2010: Songbook Season Closes with Chita Rivera; Leslie Uggams Dazzles; Jamie deRoy Salutes; Marilyn Maye Moves Up; Temperamentals TalkOut; Speed the Bard; Lea Salonga in Song; More

02/22/2010: Over 40 Years Later, Mart Crowley Revisits The Boys in the Band

02/19/2010: On and Off Broadway: A Season of Gay Themes; Kathryn Grayson; Broadway by the Year Season Opener; Some Opera; At the Movies; More

02/05/2010: A Season of Star Power; Encores! Fanny; Angela Lansbury Feted; Broadway by the Year's 10th Season; Zero Hour Returns; What to Give for Valentine's Day; New to DVD

12/27/2009: Ringin' Out the Old and In with the New: There's Never a Shortage of Things to Do in NYC

12/23/2009: A Fairly White Christmas: RCMH's Christmas Spectacular; Memphis' Chad Kimball; Jazz Nativity; At the Met; Kennedy Center Honors; Tennessee Williams; Stocking Stuffers and Chestnuts a Roasting

12/19/2009: Romance, Temptation, Passion, Debauchery, Torment - with Mixed Reaction - Onstage, Onscreen: A Little Night Music and Nine; Zero Hour Plans Move; Big Apple Circus; Rare Revival; La Boheme Telecast; More

12/14/2009: 'Tis the Season to Be Merry, See Lotsa Shows; Holiday Attractions; Lorna Luft; Last Chance/Must Catch; More

11/20/2009: Ragtime Harmony; Encores! Season Opener: Girl Crazy; Kudisch/Denman Home for the Holidays; What Next for Rob Marshall?; Oscars Going MTV Route; Tennessee Williams Symposium/Film Retrospective; Remembering Johnny Mercer; Idiots Return

11/16/2009: Rainbow's Pot of Gold; Golden Rainbow Story; Allen Moyer Set Design; God of Carnage's New Cast; Tonight, Tonight...Monday Overload; Saluting Forbidden Broadway; GWTW Returns

10/26/2009: Memphis and Birdie Choreography Soars; Star-Studded Galas; Bold, Daring Precious; ACL Documentary; Coming Soon; Last Chance; Boo!

10/16/2009: Chita Rivera Shakes, Shimmies, Salsas, Mambos, Sizzles, and Sings: Muchas Gracias

10/14/2009: Chita Onstage and On CD; Broadway Cabaret Festival: Linda Eder, David Merrick; Showstoppers; Peter Gennaro Tribute; More

10/09/2009: Theater Hall of Fame Inductees Announced; Welcome Back, Tony; Carrie Fisher to the Rescue; NY Film Festival Closes; It Takes [More Than] Two to Tango; MM's Back in Town; March for Equality; TV Musical Gems Rediscovered; Last Chance to Catch Kate

09/25/2009: The 47th NY Film Festival; BC/EFA's Flea; Last Chance; Congrats; Food for Thought Heats Up

09/03/2009: Tim Blake Nelson, Playwright, Too; Whitney's Return; Coming Up; Food For Thought Celebrates; Last Call; Weekend Holiday Escapes; More

08/11/2009: Broadway's New Theatre, the Henry Miller Is Reborn; Chita Honored with Medal of Freedom; Burn Wiggles and Shimmys Sizzle; Rude Theatre Behavior; Can She Talk!; Fringe Fest; NYFilm Fest; Last Chance; WNO's La Rondine

07/24/2009: Summer Fest All Singin', All Dancin' Finale; MM's Birdland Debut; Temperamentals Mingles Singles; Toxic and Potter Scene Stealers; More Chess; Film Noir's Nicholas Ray; 3-D's the New Dimension; Classical TV; More

06/09/2009: What You Didn't See at the Tony's; Quinn's Gimmick; Marilyn's Mercer; Debbie Does the Friars; The Queen Salutes Young Playwrights; Broadway 1970; Theodore Bikel; The Wiz; Chess; Off Broadway's Temperamentals Reopens; New to CD, DVD; More

06/05/2009: The 63rd Annual Tony Awards Honoring Broadway Achievement

05/11/2009: The Road to the Tonys; Awards Telecast on CBS June 7; Heights in Depth on Great Performances; Bring Home Brenda Leigh [on DVD]

05/08/2009: Possible Last Chance for Sublime Torture; Temperamentals Buzz; Broadway, 1944; Actors Working; Loaded Merman Gypsy CD and Streisand Live DVD; New to DVD; More

05/04/2009: Drama Desk Nominees Feted; Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton Reunite; Fonda and Channing Among Presenters for May 17 Awards to be Hosted by Harvey Fierstein

05/01/2009: Zach Grenier Portrays a Beethoven for the Ages; From Africa, with Love for Dolly; Martha Graham Company Returns; New to CD, DVD; John Patrick Shanley on Doubt

02/22/2009: Oscar Buzzzz: And the Envelope, Please; New to DVD; Movie Palaces; More

02/20/2009: A Must-See Cripple; Kathleen Turner, Trouper; Henry V; Broadway by the Year; Irena's Vow; Avow Returns; Willa Cather Musical; Star-Studded Benefits; More

02/13/2009: Black History Month; Jerome Robbins Remembered; Estelle Parsons Contributes; Broadway/Cabaret Valentine's Day Love Fest; Romantic Getaways; More

02/11/2009: Leslie Uggams, Celebrating 50 Years in Show Business, Portrays Lena Horne and Looks Younger than Springtime

02/06/2009: Chenoweth and Sills Encores! Standouts; A Train Broadway Bound; Liza Scores Again; Channing and Plimpton Sizzle; Blithe Spirit; New Allegro; Broadway Extreme Makeover; Broadway Jukebox; More

12/30/2008: Kennedy Center Honors Telecast; Special TV; Coming Up [Early] Next Year; Douglas Fairbanks Remembered; New to DVD; More

12/23/2008: The Holidays, The Holidays: A Festive Time to See and Enjoy; Shrek Comes to the Stage; More

12/19/2008: The Holidays Are Upon Us! How the Rockettes Spend Christmas; Theatrical Stocking Stuffers: Holiday Fare to Catch While You Still Can, What to See, Do

12/05/2008: Liza's At the Palace and WOW!

11/26/2008: Thanksgiving Launches the Season to Be Merry: America's Parade, the Christmas Spectacular; the Big Apple Circus; Sarah Brightman's Symphony

11/26/2008: In Remembrance: Gerald Schoenfeld, Clive Barnes

11/14/2008: Billy Elliot Pirouettes into a Hit; King David; Broadway Unplugged, Character Actor as Character; Encores! Returns; More

11/10/2008: Ken Russell Makes Stage Directorial Debut with Psycho Drama Mindgame

10/21/2008: Tour de Forces; Nostalgia King Honored; Dancers Salute Broadway Musicals; Controversial Mormon Drama; American Buffalo Behind-the-Scenes; Met Museum Retrospective; Marilyn Maye on Stage and Screen

10/10/2008: Broadway Buzz; Mitzi Gaynor Razzle Dazzles; Rising Star Tenor Joseph Kaiser; Broadway Cabaret Festival; More

10/06/2008: NY Film Fest's Final Week, IFC Scores Release Bonanza; Sleeping Beauty Remastered; Mary Costa; Luba Loves Brazil; Road Show; Devlin's Return; More

09/22/2008: New York Film Festival; Tovah Feldshuh Channels a Heroine; Euan Morton Returns; Choreographer Jack Cole Remembered; More

09/19/2008: Leslie Uggams: A Woman for All Ages; BC/EFA Flea; Lost Musical Found; Betty Buckley/Michele Lee Sing; WB Retrospective; More

09/08/2008: LuPone Launches Gypsy CD; Marilyn Maye; Pavarotti Remembered; Stellar Breeze Ensemble; Sizzling Flamenco; Sondheim Retrospective; Biltmore No More; Licks for Bette Davis; More

08/18/2008: Glam Beth Leavel in Unglam Role; FringeNYC Packs 'Em In; Spiegelworld is Back; Luba Returns; Patti Signs and Sings; More

07/18/2008: Blockbuster Movie Weekend with Mamma Mia! and The Dark Knight; Town Hall's Alive with the Sound of Music; Kyra Sedgwick's Back in More Ways Than One; More

06/12/2008: The Tony Awards: Whoopi!

06/06/2008: A Visit with Chita Rivera at Signature's The Visit

05/09/2008: Tony Nominations Announced on Tuesday, Whoopi to Host Telecast; Drama Desk Awards May 18, Meet the Nominees; Yes, Yes, Nanette; Broadway 1965; More

04/25/2008: Sir Andrew as Idol Mentor; Drama Desk Nominations TBA; Alan Menken Saluted; A Hot Mama Returns; Tribeca Film Fest; More

04/08/2008: Matinee Idol: Paulo Szot of South Pacific; Marilyn Maye in Party Mood; More

04/04/2008: Luminous Patti LuPone, Grand Boyd Gaines and Breathtaking Laura Benanti in Gilt Gypsy; Meryl Streep Honors; Bette Davis Centennial; More

03/27/2008: Tim Rice Reacts to Phantom Sequel News; Victoria Clark in Encores! Juno; Angela Lansbury Front and Center; Champion Alum Remember Director/Choreographer; Robbins Exhibition; Fierstein Honored; More

03/05/2008: Paul McCartney Goes Classical; Broadway's Dysfunctional Families; Broadway Tunesmiths; Singin' Nashville; Miscast 2008; New on CD; More

02/28/2008: As Black History Month Ends: Off Broadway Pioneer Ellen Stewart; Remembering Rosetta LeNoire, Virginia Capers and Bert Williams; More

02/25/2008: Excellent Adaptation of A Raisin in the Sun on ABC Tonight; Sunday's Projection Design; Cook, Feldshuh, Mason Return; More

02/22/2008: Roll Out the Red Carpet for the Oscars on Sunday; Have You Voted?; Oscar Nominees on DVD

02/18/2008: Saluting Black History Month: An ABC Movie Event ~ Sean Combs on Lorainne Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun Segue from Broadway to TV

02/15/2008: Sondheim's Company on Great Performances; Grammy Winner Dale Reads; deRoy Salutes the Oscars; Vishneva and Richardson Dance; Broadway 1947; More

02/08/2008: Golden-Voiced Maureen McGovern at Metro Room; Encores! Applause; Festival of Song; Year of the Rat; Monterrey Ballet; Career Transitions to Salute Broadway; More

01/21/2008: Vaudeville Is Alive and Well at Desert Follies; Star-Studded Film Fest; More

01/11/2008: Alan Menken on Little Mermaid; Cook's Birthday Concert on CD?; John Lithgow Sunny Side Up; Off Bway Bargains; More

12/22/2007: Lion King's Kissy Simmons, TV Pioneers, Barbara Returns, Chita's Back, Schmidt and Jones' Celebration Revived, Holiday Fare, More

12/21/2007: Arthur Laurents on Gypsy; Meryl Streep on Location; Kennedy Center Honors; Laura Bell Bundy in Free Holiday Concert Today; Fosse Film Fest; Holiday Theatrical Gifts and Fare; More

12/12/2007: The Razors are Sharpened and Glistening: Tim Burton Brings Sondheim's Demon Barber to the Screen

11/29/2007: Light the Lights! Raise the Curtains! Celebrate! The Strike Is Over; Patrick Page Was Born to Play the Grinch; West Side Story's 50th Anniversary Celebrated; More

11/20/2007: Marisa Tomei Fully Clothed for Humanity; Bebe Neuwrith Friared; Busy Cabarets; The Sound of Music, Strings Attached; John Ford Silent Restored; Pasolini Remembered

11/18/2007: Philharmonic Celebrates Barbara Cook Milestone; Broadway Unplugged; QM2 Hosts Busker Alley CD Release

11/05/2007: Carol Burnett on PBS, Ethel Merman Screened Tonight; The Cabarets are Jumping with Chita and Marilyn Maye; Honors for Cherry Jones and Billy Crystal; The Lion King Celebrates 10; More

10/19/2007: Broadway Cabaret Fest Salutes Stephen Schwartz, Betty Buckley and Broadway Originals; Tony Martin Sings; Unsinkable Tammy; Career Transitions Rocks; The War On DVD; More

10/05/2007: Let's Go to the Movies: 45th New York Film Festival; George Clooney and Tom Wilkinson in Michael Clayton; New on DVD: Astaire and Hepburn in Restored Funny Face

09/26/2007: Tony Roberts for Lunch; Estelle Parsons Directs; Elizabeth Swados Atones; Laura Bell Goes Country; Judy Kuhn On Stage and CD; High School Musical Chills; Mickey and Judy Boxed; More

09/20/2007: Remembering Hair and West Side Story; Starstudded Flea Market; Remembering Betty Comden

09/06/2007: Mary Testa, Xanadu's Evil Woman; Pavarotti; Jodi Stevens Goes Metro; Martha Graham at the Joyce; The Skinny on Kinsey; Broadway On Broadway; Hyde Pierce Honored; Playwrights Discussion; More

07/15/2007: A LuPone and a Gypsy for a Broadway Time Capsule; Summer Broadway Festival; Lois Smith Surfaces; Summer Film; Screen Goddesses

06/08/2007: The Tony Awards Enter Seventh Decade Celebrating Broadway Excellence; Have You Voted?; Antoinette Perry, Who?; Tony Memory Lane; Gone but Not Forgotten

06/07/2007: Remembering Kitty Carlisle Hart

06/06/2007: Free Shakespeare; Lunch with the Stars; Judy and Mickey Salute; Florence Henderson

05/21/2007: 2007 Drama Desk Awards Utopia 7, Spring 4 As Win Streak Continues, Gasp! A Tie for Actress, Musical; Tony Nominees' Reception FutureStage Playwrights; Comedy Every Night; More

05/15/2007: Brian Murray's Back as Gaslight Sleuth; Country Star Larry Gatlin Goes Metro; Papal Audiences; Brit Invasion; At the Obies with a Knight and a Nixon; A Few Words from Dame Helen; More

05/11/2007: Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt on 110 in the Shade; Champion Legends Onstage in Deuce; Encores! Salutes Broadway Revues in Stairway to Paradise

05/07/2007: Donna Murphy: Singing in a Different Key in LoveMusik

05/01/2007: Drama Desk Honors 2007 Nominees; Celeste Holm and Jane Powell Feted; Dreamgirls On DVD; More

04/20/2007: Remembering Kitty Carlisle Hart: Just Point Her in the Right Direction and She Would Be Off and Running

04/16/2007: In Legally Blonde, Opposites Attract: Orfeh and Andy Karl Are a Real Life Duo; Celeste Holm Milestone; Cryer and Ford Return Big; Naked Angels One Act Fest; Rockin' Arias; Movies from Tribecca to Boxed Errol Flynn

04/11/2007: Antoinette Perry's Daughter's Memories of a Theater Legend; Sondheim Remastered; Something New at the Met for Somethings Old; The Grandivas Return; An Off Broadway Milestone; More

04/02/2007: Kristin Chenoweth to Host Drama Desk Awards; Another Phantom Milestone; A Passion Play; The Balcony Returns; At the Ballet; Choice TV and Film Programs; More

03/21/2007: Curtain Up on Kander & Ebb's Curtains; Harvey Fierstein Back to Broadway in New Muscial; Recalling Broadway 1938; A CD of 1929 Broadway Classics; Encores! Restores Berlin and Hart's Face the Music; More

03/05/2007: A Banner Season for All-But-Forgotten Playwright Harley Granville-Barker; Voysey Inheritance's Designers; Philharmonic's Fair Lady; Metropolitan's Gaud" to Dal"

02/09/2007: Encores!' Follies Is a Must; Boyd Gaines in Journey's End; Lillias White Sings the Blues; Broadway Single's Night; Rare Tennessee Williams; Off Broadway Bargain Week; On the Cabaret Scene

02/05/2007: Follies Kicks Off Encores! Season; A Really "Hip" Bebe Neuwirth's Back in Chicago; The Return of Zoe Caldwell in A Spanish Play; A Torrid Barbara Walsh in Company; Hurry to Catch Julie White in Little Dog L

01/26/2007: Tom Stoppard: "It's All Onstage" in Coast of Utopia; Julie Andrews at Kid's Night; Singles Anyone?; Busy Monday with the Hall of Fame, Nightlife Awards, Rockers for BC/EFA, Vineyard's 25th Anniversary; More

12/22/2006: Three Days to Christmas and Four Before Kwanzaa; More Holiday Gift Suggestions; and Guess Which Really Hip Actress Is Coming Back to Chicago?

12/20/2006: Five Days to Christmas and Hanukkah's Already Here - Have You Done Your Holiday Shopping?

12/19/2006: Dreamgirls Comes Lavishly to the Screen; Jennifer Hudson and Beyonce Knowles Break Out

12/18/2006: The Holidays Are Upon Us! Have You Found That Special Gift? If Not, Select from Lots of Theatrical Possibilities

12/15/2006: Dreamgirls Comes Lavishly to the Screen; Jennifer Hudson and Beyonce Knowles Break Out; Murray Hill's Holiday Treat; An Acting Milestone; More

11/26/2006: Remembering Betty Comden

11/10/2006: Busy Monday the 13th: Benefits and Special Events Galore

11/06/2006: Michael Emerson's Bold Moves; Benefits, Galas and Honors; Another Other Side Of Cirque; Actors from Stage to TV; More

10/27/2006: You Can't Escape Jim Dale; Julie Harris to Be Honored; Inside Broadway Celebrates with Free Performance; Cabaret Meets Country; More

10/19/2006: Showstopping Performances On and Off; Broadway Cabaret Fest Weekend; Chita Rivera To be Honored; More

09/19/2006: Remembering "Mo" ~ Maureen Stapleton, One Helluva Actress, Is Recalled At Tribute

09/14/2006: Cirque du Soleil Opens A New Frontier with Zumanity: Erotic Entertainment

09/02/2006: Cirque du Soleil: The Dominant Force in Las Vegas Spectacular Amazes with KA

09/01/2006: Cirque du Soleil: The Dominant Force in Las Vegas Spectacular - The Beatles LOVE

08/22/2006: The Fantasticks: The World's Longest-Running Musical Returns; Irving Berlin in Hollywood and Doylestown; More

08/17/2006: Tony-winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson Directs August Wilson; Absinthe at the Seaport; Coming This Season

08/10/2006: Into the Vegas Phantom's Lair with Brent Barrett

08/08/2006: Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular Competes with Vegas' Brand Of Spectacular

08/01/2006: Curtains: What's Not To Like? A Kander and Ebb Score, A Fun Book with A Killer Running Amok In A Theatre and A Killer Cast and Creative Team

06/21/2006: Phantoms Haunt New Vegas Opera; Shakespeare And More In Parks; New Babs Tell-All; Kabuki Anyone?; More

06/14/2006: Roz Ryan Power Night Tonight; Bloomsday Friday; Broadway By the Year Season Finale; Actor's Fund Benefit Stars Charles Busch; More Bette Davis; More

06/08/2006: The Tonys Celebrate Broadway Excellence And 60 Years Of Saluting It; The Tony Race; Down Tony Memory Lane; Who Was This Antoinette Perry? More

05/25/2006: Theatre World Awards; Kim Stanley Bio; Wedding Singer Cast CD; Fred Willard In Rare Stage Appearance; Nancy Anderson and TV Stars Star Off Broadway; More

05/17/2006: Tony Award Nominations; The OBIEs; Julie Wilson Honors; Classic Movie Musicals on DVD; Beckett's Godot In Harlem; More

05/12/2006: Harry Connick Jr. and The Pajama Game Cast CD; Drama Desk Award Presenters; Who's Not DD-nominated; Rare Beckett; The Producers On DVD

05/09/2006: The Tonys Turn 60; Encores!' Of Thee I Sing And Benefit for City Center; Cirque du Soleil's Corteo; Lupone To Torch Vivian Beaumont; Maria Friedman Live And On CD; More

04/30/2006: Drama Desk Awards Set For May 21, Harvey Fierstein To Host; Rice and Webber's First Collaboration On CD; Musical Monday Double Bill; Ava Gardner Biography; More

04/28/2006: Euan Morton In Kushner/Sendak's Brundibar And In Concert; A Chorus Line Returns; Tennessee Williams On DVD; Red Light Winter's Show-Within-the Show; More

04/24/2006: Actress Nominees; Threepenny's Peachy Roles; Drama Desk Noms Announced Thursday; Starshine On and Off Broadway; Broadway 1968; South Pacific Concert On PBS; Tribeca Film Fest; More

04/08/2006: RENT CAST REUNITES FOR 10TH ANNIVERSARY; EILEEN HECKART'S LEGACY IS CELEBRATED; B&B'S CHUCK WAGNER JOINS THE CIRCUS; MORE

04/07/2006: MAXWELL CAULFIELD: CHARMING, HANDSOME RAKE IN TRYST; EBERSOLE AND MAXWELL SHINE; LUPONE, McENTIRE, MITCHELL ON CD; MORE

04/05/2006: THE NEW ROBERT CUCCIOLI SINGS BREL; GRANDIVA DIVAS; ALAN CUMMING FRAMED; PEGGY LEE/DISNEY CLASSIC ON DVD; MORE

04/02/2006: DISCOUNTED PREVIEWS AND LOTTERIES; WELL AND RING'S TALENT BOUNTY; VEGAS PHANTOMS AND TICKET PRICES; JABARA MUSICAL, LAST DANCE; MORE

03/20/2006: PATTI COHENOUR ON LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA; EUAN MORTON, LIVE AND ON CD, AND OLYMPIA DUKAKIS, IN 70 GIRLS 70, SING; More

03/05/2006: THE PAJAMA GAME'S OUTSTANDING FEATURED CAST; SUSSKIND EXPOSES SECOND ACT TROUBLE; DRAMA DESK ANNOUNCES AWARDS DATE; More

02/24/2006: MICHAEL BERRESSE: BREAKING OUT IS HARD TO DO

02/10/2006: ENCORES! SCORES WITH LAVISH KISMET; ARTHUR MILLER PROSE FOR LUNCH; ALI McGRAW TO MAKE BROADWAY DEBUT

02/05/2006: STEVEN FALES' CONFESSIONS, DIRECTOR HOFSISS' REVERSAL OF MISFORTUNE; FREE SHAW FESTIVAL

02/04/2006: BOWWOWS FOR DOG SEES GOD AND LOGAN MARSHALL-GREEN; UPCOMING BENEFITS; BILLY ELLIOT AND BAKER STREET ON CD; MORE

02/01/2006: WENDY WASSERSTEIN, A GREAT LOSS; JOHN CARIANI'S ALMOST MAINE; DIRECTOR JACK HOFSISS; NIGHTLIFE HAS ITS REWARDS; MORE

01/25/2006: REUNION, CELEBRATION, ENCORES! RETURNS, INDUCTIONS AND MORE

01/10/2006: FROM EARLY DISASTER TO TRIUMPH: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Now In the Theatrical History Books As Broadway's Long-Run Champion

01/09/2006: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA: NOW AND FOREVER? Musical Steps Into the History Books To Become Broadway's Longest-Running Show

12/20/2005: SHOWSTOPPING HOLIDAY GIFT SUGGESTIONS

12/19/2005: JOHN CULLUM: VETERAN STAR OF MUSICALS IN NON-MUSICAL ROLE IN THE OTHER SIDE

12/16/2005: THE PRODUCERS ON FILM: STROMAN, LANE AND BRODERICK SCORE BIG TIME; TV ONCE UPON A MATTRESS STARS BROADWAY FAVORITES

12/12/2005: CHITA RIVERA: THE DANCER'S LIFE AND, OH, WHAT A LIFE!

12/01/2005: PURPLE, WHITE AND RENT: MUSICAL OPENINGS ONSTAGE AND ON SCREEN; FRANCES STERNHAGEN

10/31/2005: HALLOWEEN'S THE TIME TO BE WICKED; BIG APPLE CIRCUS PITCHES TENT AT LINCOLN CENTER

10/18/2005: LIZA HOSTS ALL-STAR CAREER TRANSITION FOR DANCERS BENEFIT

10/17/2005: TOWN HALL CELEBRATES CABARET WITH STELLAR THREE-DAY EVENT

09/29/2005: THEATER HALL OF FAME '05 INDUCTEES, OSCAR BUZZ, RUSSELL WATSON'S BACK, STREISAND NEWS; THEATER HALL OF FAME '05 INDUCTEES

09/24/2005: CREATING MUSICALS FOR STAGE AND SCREEN DETAILED IN A FINE ROMANCE ~And More: Merman CD, Laurents Anthology

09/21/2005: MINNELLI AND VEREEN HEADLINE WICKED'S KATRINA RELIEF BENEFIT ~~COULD THIS BECOME ANOTHER NIGHT OF 100 STARS?~Tickets at $100-$300 are on sale at the Gershwin box office and through Ticketmaster

09/13/2005: ALESSANDRINI'S UPDATED FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT LEAVES NO SHOW OR STAR UNSCATHED

08/27/2005: MARIAN SELDES: FIRST LADY OF AMERICAN THEATER?

08/26/2005: JEFF GOLDBLUM JOINS BROADWAY GALLERY WALL OF FAME

07/11/2005: CHERRY JONES : A RETROSPECTIVE WRAPPING HERSELF IN HER CHARACTERS AND MESMERIZING AUDIENCES

07/01/2005: JOHN LITHGOW JOINS BROADWAY GALLERY WALL OF FAME

06/30/2005: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL'S VAREKAI RETURNS

06/20/2005: CHERRY JONES IN THE PULITIZER PRIZE AND TONY AWARD-WINNING DOUBT IS HAVING NO DOUBTS AT ALL: "IT DOESN'T GET BETTER THAN THIS!"

06/17/2005: GET READY FOR SOME BATMAN!

06/04/2005: 2005 TONY AWARDS: MEMORABLE MOMENTS FROM AN EXEMPLARY SEASON

06/03/2005: CHERRY JONES AND BRÕAN O'BYRNE : THE TONY NOMINEES HAVE NO DOUBT THAT POWERFUL FORCES ARE AT WORK

05/22/2005: HARVEY FIERSTEIN returns as host of the Drama Desk Awards

05/20/2005: NANCY MALONE: LONG ISLAND NATIVE WITH A SHOW BIZ PAST MAKES HER NEW YORK DIRECTORIAL DEBUT WITH O'ROWE PLAY

05/15/2005: STEPHEN SCHWARTZ'S CAPTAIN LOUIE FLIES; LANDS AT THE YORK

05/06/2005: DENIS O'HARE: SWEET CHARITY'S JOURNEY WASN'T ALWAYS FUN, BUT THERE ARE LAUGHS, GOOD TIMES - AND BONDING

04/08/2005: LESLIE UGGAMS AND JAMES EARL JONES, TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME, ON GOLDEN POND

03/24/2005: THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH - WITH A BROADWAY PEDIGREE

03/05/2005: JODI LONG OF McREELE: SHE'S DONE IT ALL, BUT IT HASN'T GOTTEN EASIER

02/19/2005: CHITA RIVERA, ON THE VERGE OF HER GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY, IN ANOTHER FIRST

02/08/2005: MAUREEN McGOVERN, VIBRANT, POWERFUL AND INTENSE, RETURNS TO BROADWAY IN LITTLE WOMEN

01/25/2005: ACTORS, PLAYWRIGHT, PRODUCER AND DESIGNER JOIN THE RANKS OF THE THEATRE HALL OF FAME

01/12/2005: LATE TENOR MARIO LANZA, GOLDEN VOICE OF 50s MUSICALS, REMEMBERED

12/22/2004: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA: HOW THE FILM WAS MADE; ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER'S LYRICIST, CHARLES HART

12/19/2004: Showstopping Holiday Gift Suggestions: Part 2

12/12/2004: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA -- DOES THE FILM ADAPTATION WORK?

11/19/2004: DAME EDNA'S BACK WITH A VENGEANCE AND BROADWAY'S GOT HER

11/13/2004: Showstopping Holiday Gift Suggestions: Part 1

10/26/2004: JOHN CULLUM: VETERAN STAR OF BROADWAY MUSICALS AND TV TACKLES A DECIDELY DIFFERENT ROLE IN SIN (A CARDINAL DEPOSED)

10/22/2004: MOVIN' OUT ENTERS THIRD YEAR AND TONY NOMINEE JOHN SEYLA IS STILL SOARING THROUGH THE AIR AT LIGHTNING SPEEDS

10/21/2004: DANCERS GALORE TAKE TO CITY CENTER STAGE FOR CAREER TRANSITION FOR DANCERS BENEFIT

10/19/2004: Broadway: The American Musical

10/16/2004: PBS-TV'S AMAZINGLY COMPRENSHIVE BROADWAY: THE AMERICAN MUSICAL AIRS OCTOBER 19-21

09/22/2004: MARTIN CHARNIN: THEATER IS ONE PLACE WHERE YOU CAN HONOR THE PAST -- AND HE'S BRINGING BACK THE MUSICAL REVUE

09/09/2004: BROADWAY AND FILM PRODUCER MARTIN RICHARDS FETED AT FRIARS CLUB

08/05/2004: HERE AND THERE, THIS AND THAT: BEATING THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER DOLDRUMS, PART THREE [Final Installment]

07/29/2004: HERE AND THERE, THIS AND THAT: BEATING THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER DOLDRUMS, PART TWO

07/25/2004: HERE AND THERE, THIS AND THAT: BEATING THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER DOLDRUMS

07/22/2004: FRANCES STERNHAGEN: SWEET, TOUCHING AND POIGNANT IN ECHOES OF THE WAR BY J.M. BARRIE

06/16/2004: GEORGE S. IRVING LOOKS BACK ON A HALF CENTURY IN THEATER

06/06/2004: GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN: TONY MEMORIES AND TRIBUTES

06/04/2004: DOWN TONY AWARDS MEMORY LANE A TONY AWARDS PHOTO GALLERY

06/03/2004: DONNA MURPHY: TWO-TIME TONY WINNER AND BEST ACTRESS NOMINEE FOR THE NEW YORK MUSICAL: WONDERFUL TOWN

06/02/2004: Meet Some of the 2004 Nominees: AND THIS YEAR'S ANTOINETTE PERRY AWARD GOES TO...

05/28/2004: ROZ RYAN: STRUTTING HER STUFF AND DELIVERING THE OLD RAZZLE DAZZLE IN CHICAGO

05/19/2004: TONY RANDALL: REMEMBERING AN ACTOR WITH A DREAM

05/14/2004: SHANNON COCHRAN OF BUG : 45 YEARS TO OFF-BROADWAY -- AND PINCHING HERSELF TO MAKE SURE IT'S NO DREAM

05/07/2004: BRAD OSCAR: HAVING FUN PUTTING HIS STAMP ON ONE OF THEATER'S MOST COVETED ROLES, MAX BIALYSTOCK IN THE PRODUCERS

04/01/2004: BARBARA COOK'S BROADWAY: THE LEGENDARY VOCALIST AND WALLY HARPER IN CONCERT AT LINCOLN CENTER'S VIVIAN BEAUMONT THEATRE

03/18/2004: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: THE CIRCUS HITS TOWN: DAREDEVILS, SEX APPEAL, ELEPHANTS, LIONS JUMPING THROUGH HOOPS AND A LOOP THE LOOP!

02/19/2004: R&B DIVA DEBORAH COX MAKES BROADWAY DEBUT IN AIDA

02/12/2004: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA BREAKS SOME RECORDS AND CHARMING HUGH PANARO IS THE "MAN BEHIND THE MASK"

12/10/2003: JIM DALE: SCROOGED, POTTERED, KNIGHTED AND NOMINATED

12/04/2003: KAREN ZIEMBA: NEVER GONNA DANCE ARE THE LEAST LIKELY WORDS YOU EXPECT TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH HER . . . AND YET . . .

11/26/2003: JERRY ZAKS: A MASTER OF COMEDY AND MUSICAL COMEDY ON BOTH SIDES OF THE LIGHTS

11/20/2003: TWO-TIME TONY WINNER DONNA MURPHY LIGHTS UP BROADWAY AS RUTH IN THE NEW YORK MUSICAL: WONDERFUL TOWN

11/07/2003: SINGULAR SENSATIONS FEATURES TONY-WINNER DONNA McKECHNIE;

11/06/2003: ROBERT CUCCIOLI: HE'S CAPTAIN VON TRAPP AND BACK FROM A JOURNEY OF SELF-DISCOVERY - MINUS ALL THE HAIR

10/24/2003: TOVAH FELDSHUH: PORTRAYER OF "HEROIC" WOMEN TACKLES THE MANY FACETS OF GOLDA MEIR

10/16/2003: STARS GALORE FROM MOVIE MUSICALS GOLDEN ERA AND BROADWAY WILL BE ON HAND FOR GOTTA DANCE!, CAREER TRANSITIONS' DANCE TRIBUTE TO HOLLYWOOD

10/09/2003: BRIAN MURRAY: SEEMINGLY ALWAYS EMPLOYED, IS TOGETHER AGAIN WITH HIS MAID MARIAN IN BECKETT/ALBEE

10/03/2003: LITTLE SHOP IS BIG BUT, SAYS CO-STAR HUNTER FOSTER, NOT TOO BIG

09/04/2003: MART CROWLEY: 35 YEARS LATER, REVISITS THE "BOYS" FROM THE BOYS IN THE BAND

08/29/2003: 2003 FRINGENYC: THE BIGGEST EVER, BUT WAS IT THE BEST

08/07/2003: LOS ANGELES: THEATER, THEATER, THEATER EVERYWHERE

07/10/2003: AS THE HIT MUSICAL SETTLES INTO LOS ANGELES, RANDY SKINNER DISCUSSES THE NEW 42ND STREET

06/26/2003: BIG RIVER REVIVAL IS A UNIQUE MUSICAL EXPERIENCE

06/08/2003: POIGNANT TONY MEMORIES: THEATRE WING'S ISABELLE STEVENSON AND ROY SOMLYO RECALL MEMORABLE TONY MOMENTS

06/06/2003: POIGNANT TONY MEMORIES: THE PRESS AGENT FOR 1982'S NINE ON "A CALL FROM THE VATICAN" AND CBS

06/01/2003: FORGOTTEN NAMESAKE, REMEMBERED: THE ANNUAL TONY AWARDS ARE NAMED FOR ? ? ?

05/27/2003: WHILE WAITING FOR THE TELEGRAM, FRANCES STERNHAGEN HAS FOOD FOR THOUGHT

05/22/2003: LESLlE UGGAMS: BEAUTY, BRAINS AND BACK ON BROADWAY IN THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE

05/16/2003: GEORGE S. IRVING LOOKS BACK ON A HALF CENTURY IN THEATER

05/15/2003: SALLY MAYES ON URBAN COWBOY's MECHANICAL BULL RIDE

05/09/2003: RCA TO RELEASE ULTIMATE BROADWAY AND DELUXE BROADWAY CDs

05/08/2003: CHITA RIVERA: SHE'S BACK ON BROADWAY AND SEEMINGLY INDESTRUCTIBLE

05/02/2003: TOVAH FELDSHUH: PORTRAYER OF "HEROIC" WOMEN NOW TACKLES THE MANY FACETS OF GOLDA MEIR

01/24/2003: TONY AWARD WINNER AND OSCAR NOMINEE JIM DALE, AFTER TOO LONG AN ABSENCE, IS BACK AND IN OFF-BROADWAY'S NEW HOT TICKET: COMEDIANS

01/21/2003: AL HIRSCHFELD: HIS ENDURING THEATRICAL LEGACY

06/28/2002: DOLORES GRAY: SHE'S STILL HERE

09/12/2001: Ellis Nassour: Eyewitness to September 11, 2001

05/17/2001: GARY, ROGER, BRAD AND CADY: FOUR "BLESSED" ACTORS HAVING THE TIME OF THEIR LIVES IN THE PRODUCERS



Ellis Nassour is an international media journalist, and author of Honky Tonk Angel: The Intimate Story of Patsy Cline, which he has adapted into a musical for the stage. Visit www.patsyclinehta.com.


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