Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The show: National tour of "Billy Elliot" at Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford
Linked From Hartford Courant at 12:25AMTuesday, June 18, 2013
Walt Disney Animation Studios WDAS has tapped a trio of talented actors to join the voice cast in 'Frozen.' Josh Gad 'The Internship,' 'Love amp Other Drugs,' Broadway's 'The Book of Mormon'…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMThursday, June 13, 2013
Tony nominee Joshua Henry will play Sutton Foster’s forbidden love Flick in Encores!' one-night-only presentation of Violet. The Leigh Silverman-helmed musical will also featu…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:52PMTuesday, June 11, 2013
Neil Patrick Harris’s fourth stint hosting the Tony Awards pulled in big numbers for CBS, earning the largest audience since the 2009 telecast.
According to Neilsen’s prelimin…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:19AMMonday, June 10, 2013
Tony voters stuck to the American side of Broadway – even if Kinky Boots came with an English pedigreeThe overarching narrative of your average Tony awards ceremony goes one of two ways: t…
Linked From The Guardian at 05:06AMThursday, June 6, 2013
Listen up, orphans! The sun has finally come out and Broadway.com has a brand new video blogger: Annie star Lilla Crawford. The tuner's uber-talented, pint-sized title star will capture …
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:55PMIn the weeks leading up to the 2013 Tony telecast, Broadway.com is posting video clips of favorite Tony memories of this year’s nominees, with their own commentary. Rounding out this y…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:52PMWednesday, June 5, 2013
Will Chase is the first to admit that his Broadway career has had its share of speed bumps. But for every disappointment (High Fidelity, The Story of My Life, Lennon), there has been a highl…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:39PMMonday, June 3, 2013
Forget Billy Elliot the musical and remember Billy Liar, the novel by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall, template for all northern working-class, aspirational escape stories in the 1960s, the…
Linked From The Independent at 06:21AMWednesday, May 29, 2013
Universal Stage Productions, Working Title Films, Old Vic Productions, NETworks Presentations, and LLC in association with Time for Fun (T4F), announced that the North American Tour of Billy…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:50PMMONICA RAYMUND of SISU THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS, CAVE 76 PRODUCTIONS and THE NEW YORK MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL NYMF are pleased to announce that title of show's Susan Blackwell will return to …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMTuesday, May 28, 2013
Alex Ko, who played the title role in the Tony-winning production of Billy Elliot the Musical and recently released his memoir Alex Ko From Iowa to Broadway, My Billy Elliot Story, will be p…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMMonday, May 27, 2013
Despite having no formal training, Anna-Jane Casey has forged an impressive career. As she tackles her latest leading role, in the musical version of Billy Elliot, she tells Matthew Hemley w…
Linked From The Stage at 01:41AMThursday, May 23, 2013
Among the stage productions that will provide free entertainment on Trafalgar Square are "Billy Elliot The Musical," "The Sound Of Music" and "Dirty Dancing."read more
Linked From The Hollywood Reporter at 03:26PMWednesday, May 22, 2013
Bunches of books have been made into Broadway shows, from Phantom, to Tale of Two Cities, to Ragtime. And, as is more and more the case, lots of movies have made the leap as well, from Bill…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:05AMTuesday, May 21, 2013
Tony Award-winning producer Junkyard Dog Productions Memphis has just announced that leading man Zachary Levi, star of TV's 'Chuck,' Disney's feature film Tangled and the upcoming Thor The D…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMMonday, May 20, 2013
Tony Award-winning producer Junkyard Dog Productions Memphis has just announced that leading man Zachary Levi, star of TV's Chuck, Disney's feature film Tangled and the upcoming Thor The Dar…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMAs I’m sure you’ll know, music within the theatre had an integral part to play in responding to the death of Margaret Thatcher. The decision to keep the anti-Tory retaliation ‘Me…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 09:33AMFriday, May 10, 2013
Alex Ko From Iowa to Broadway, My Billy Elliot Story, the celebrated debut novel by Alex Ko that was endorsed by Sir Elton John, was released last week from HarperCollins Children's Books. T…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMWednesday, May 8, 2013
Alex Ko From Iowa to Broadway, My Billy Elliot Story, the celebrated debut novel by Alex Ko that was endorsed by Sir Elton John, was released last week from HarperCollins Children's Books. T…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMMonday, May 6, 2013
Back by popular demand, Dave (@NineDaves) and I have teamed up to bring you our take on what’s keepin’ it real and what’s faking it each week on SMASH. Follow the 'caps here or on…
Linked From Pataphysical Science at 03:28AMSaturday, May 4, 2013
Here's the next in a series of blogs featuring the musicals that opened 30, 20 and 10 years ago. Others in the series can be found under the "Back in Time" tab at the top of the page. (Scrol…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 03:37PMFriday, April 26, 2013
The committee administering the awards contradicted a precedent set when three performers playing “Billy Elliot” were jointly eligible, and won, the top Tony.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 03:57PMTuesday, April 23, 2013
With only 4 slots open in the Best Musical category, and (usually) several more shows than that eligible, some shows just can't make the cut. Every year, it seems, at least one show ma…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 10:36AMSaturday, April 20, 2013
Matilda, with a book by David Kelly, music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, is based on the popular children's novel by Roald Dahl. After a brief run in Stratford-upon-Avon…
Linked From culturecatch.com at 03:45PMReview of the Saturday, April 13 evening performance at the Shubert Theatre in New York City, New York. Starring Milly Shapiro, Bertie Carvel, Gabriel Ebert, Lesli Margherita and Laure…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 12:30AMThursday, April 18, 2013
In a super-busy spring week, theater fans kept clicking on Broadway.com's exclusive features, including portraits, polls, recaps, news and scoop on the forthcoming Broadway.com Audience …
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:09PMTuesday, April 16, 2013
Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere production of Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties is currently in previews. Directed by MTC's award-winning Artistic Director Lynne Meadow, the …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMReview Roundupby Valerie Cardinal@vscardinalSome people may tell you that theatre is a dying art, and that no one goes to see that stuff these days. I say they can be proved wrong by the she…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:12AMFriday, April 12, 2013
It’s been a year since Disney’s mega-popular, two-time Tony-winning musical Newsies opened at Broadway’s Nederlander Theatre. In honor of the show's birthday, Broadway.…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:25PMThe West End smash hit Billy Elliot The Musical will welcome four new cast members to the Victoria Palace Theatre beginning May 13. Anna-Jane Casey (Spamalot) will join in the role of Billy…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:42PM 
