Saturday, June 15, 2013
The idea of a Tuesday matinee is a such a novelty to me, having grown up on the Broadway regimen of Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm. But in London, there are matinee options for Tuesday, Wedne…
Linked From Theatre Aficionado at Large at 02:51AMThursday, June 13, 2013
Disney Theatre Group has trialled a live Muppets stage show at the New Amsterdam theatre, saying results leave them 'very intrigued'Could it be time for the most sensational, inspirational, …
Linked From The Guardian at 08:19AMWednesday, June 12, 2013
Mary Poppins, one of the biggest stage musical successes to emerge from London or New York in recent years, will see more than 40 new professional productions take flight between summer 2013…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:03PMMary Poppins, one of the biggest stage musical successes to emerge from London or New York in recent years, will see more than 40 new professional productions take flight between summer 2013…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:01PMTuesday, June 11, 2013
The New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF presents Swiss Family Robinson, a world premiere musical comedy by John and Patrick Kennedy. Patrick Kennedy directs a cast of seventeen including …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:42PMD23 The Official Disney Fan Club has just announced a special theatrical performance,Broadway and Beyond. Thomas Schumacher, president and producer, Disney Theatrical Productions will host a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMSunday, June 9, 2013
Tony nominee Rebecca Luker will lead the world premiere musical Little Dancer at the Kennedy Center. Featuring a book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty, the show will s…
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:53PMTony nominee Rebecca Luker will lead the world premiere musical Little Darling at the Kennedy Center. Featuring a book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty, the show will …
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:53PMWednesday, June 5, 2013
So let me see... When was the last time I had the honor of being the blogger of the month Oh yeah, just about a year ago when I flew off to play Bert in Los Angeles on the tour of Mary Poppi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMSaturday, May 25, 2013
Gavin Lee talks to Mark Shenton about his transatlantic life and the reality of working in one show for several years - in Lee's case, Mary Poppins
Linked From The Stage at 07:38AMFriday, May 24, 2013
The Song Ordinary Day is by extraordinary writers Paul Loesel Music and Scott Burkell book and lyrics. We are thrilled to share their Cutting-Edge Composers video starring Donna Vivino Wick…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:59PMThursday, May 23, 2013
High school seniors of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts UNCSA got the graduation ceremony of their dreams on Saturday, May 18, when Disney Theatrical Group President Thoma…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:42PMMonday, May 20, 2013
Tony winner and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Christian Borle will go from Smash to cyberspace, as the actor has just landed a role in writer-director Michael Mann’s u…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:34PMTony winner Christian Borle will go from Smash to cyberspace, as the actor has just landed a role in writer-director Michael Mann’s upcoming cyber crime thriller, reports Deadline…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:33PMWednesday, May 15, 2013
Actress will "fly" over the audience, not just the stage.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 04:11PMCrazy Coqs, London: It takes a lot of chutzpah for an American soprano to perform a cabaret about the life and work of Julie Andrews in the UK. The great singer holds such a fond place in ou…
Linked From The Stage at 08:33AMTuesday, May 14, 2013
Jenny Powers and Rob McClure will lead the Muny's production of Mary Poppins as Mary and Bert respectively. Directed by Gary Griffin, the musical will run July 25 through August 2 at the…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:43PMThe Muny announced principal casting for the sixth show of its fantastic 95th Season, Disney and Cameron Mackinstosh's Mary Poppins the Musical, directed by Gary Griffin and choreographed by…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:02PMWednesday, May 8, 2013
Take a cross-country road trip with Broadway.com! We’re highlighting this week’s best regional offerings from coast to coast. From a star-studded revival of Oklahoma! in Chicago …
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:46PMThursday, May 2, 2013
By Johnny Oleksinski David Adam Moore is an anomaly in the cast of Lyric Opera’s upcoming production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!” A baritone who performs …
Linked From Newcity Stage at 07:00AMSaturday, April 27, 2013
Several months ago, the cast and crew of Mary Poppins Australia created a music video to celebrate 800 performances and the closing of a successful Australasian tour. Shot on a Sony Cybersho…
Linked From AussieTheatre at 08:00PMLetter From New YorkVanya and Spike and Cinderella and thoughts on Kinkby Christian Baines@XtianBainesThis past weekend marked my fourth trip to New York, and it’s kind of true. The most i…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 01:50PMWednesday, April 24, 2013
The infectious Broadway musical includes a gravity-defying stunt this time.
Linked From StarTribune at 11:21AMTuesday, 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
As the musical “Mary Poppins” swoops back into town, the notion of the British nanny as “practically perfect” persists.
Linked From StarTribune at 03:18PMThursday, April 18, 2013
Young stars from some of Broadway’s biggest musicals, including Annie’s Emily Rosenfeld, The Lion King’s Caleb McLaughlin and Kelsey Fowler (Grey Gardens, Sunday in the Par…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:09PMSunday, April 14, 2013
Broadway veterans and real-life couple NIcolas Dromard Mary Poppins and Gabrielle Ruiz In The Heights performed a parody of ANNIE GET YOUR GUN's 'Anything You Can Do' at Broadway Sessions on…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:08PMFriday, April 12, 2013
Tyler Maynard (The Little Mermaid, Altar Boyz) will join the cast of off-Broadway’s Silence! The Musical on May 4 in the role of Sgt. Pembry. The recently extended Silence of the Lambs…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:25PMNEW YORK (AP) — The last Broadway performance of "Mary Poppins" — that sugary-sweet ode to good children and even better caregivers — was delivered March 3. Twenty-four hours later, th…
Linked From Boston Globe at 08:31AMThursday, April 11, 2013
When Ken Campbell applied to succeed Trevor Nunn as artistic director of the National Theatre, his proposals included plays by Neil Simon, Eugene O'Neill (The Hairy Ape starring Bob Hoskins)…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 05:32AMMonday, April 8, 2013
Winner of the 2012 Fred Ebb Award, musical theatre composerlyricist Sam Willmott will showcase his work with The Songs of Sam Willmott at the York Theatre tonight, April 8th at 630 PM. Prese…
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