Thursday, January 20, 2011
Film funnyman Russell Brand may join the already starry cast-in-formation of the Rock of Ages movie musical, according to Deadline.com. Brand would reportedly play Lonny, a role previously b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:19PMIn the face of rapturous reviews for Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities, the rumor mill heated up about a possible Broadway transfer of Lincoln Center Theater’s world premiere…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMThe upper crust residents of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest are used to the finer things in life, and in this exclusive portrait, Broadway.com’s resident artist Ju…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMAge and Hometown: 22. London, England.
Current Role: Struggling young mother Heather in a Broadway debut performance opposite Michael Esper in Green Day’s American Idiot.
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMTony winner Bebe Neuwirth and American Idol and Broadway vet Clay Aiken are among the stars who will take part in the gender-bending evening Broadway Backwards, the annual event featuring pe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:13PMBroadway star Karen Olivo took her famous brand of sass to the small screen January 19, when she appeared on an episode of NBC’s Chase. The In the Heights alum, West Side Story Tony wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:01PMThe swellegant stars of the Roundabout Theatre Company’s The Importance of Being Earnest came out in style on January 13, when the Oscar Wilde classic bowed at the American Airlines Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:58PMHeather Jane Rolff has completed the cast of Fat Pig as Helen, the plus-sized woman referred to in the play's title. The play, written and directed by Neil LaBute, will begin its Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMEmmy Award-nominated director Bryan Singer is attached to adapt Sam Wasson's upcoming Bob Fosse biography, Bye, Bye Life: The Loves and Deaths of Bob Fosse, for HBO Films, according to T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:00PMThe original Broadway cast recording of Priscilla Queen of the Desert will be released by Rhino Entertainment on March 15. The cast will meet to record the album, which will be produced by S…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:34PMAudiences can finally have an idea about what will fill the pages of The Book of Mormon when the new musical begins previews on February 24 at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre. South Park cr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:09PMTelevision hit Glee and the Public Theater's production of Lisa Kron's In The Wake are among the nominees for the 22nd annual GLAAD Media Awards, which were announced on January 20. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56PMAs American Idol kicked off its 10th season on January 19, scads of singing hopefuls showed up for the New Jersey-based initial audition round. While 25 year-old Ashley Sullivan introduced h…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:15PMAfter the $350 million success of Will Smith’s film remake of The Karate Kid, starring his son Jaden, the superstar has another property in mind as a vehicle for his budding pop star d…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:41AMWednesday, January 19, 2011
The first installment of Broadway.com’s The Amazing Backstage Adventures of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark introduces talented dynamo T.V. Carpio, who plays seductive villainess Arachne…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:26PMAs the title coach in the hit Broadway sports drama Lombardi, Dan Lauria functions as a motivational figure both on and offstage. In the same way that any football coach readies for a game, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:09PMYour friendly neighborhood theater website has something special in store for you: an exclusive backstage look at Broadway’s biggest spectacle, Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark.
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:02PMThe 29th season of the New York Pops at Carnegie Hall will include a special evening starring Broadway vet Cheyenne Jackson. On November 18, the orchestra is set to present “Cheyenne J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:52PMOn January 18, the power players of Broadway's That Championship Season tackled their latest pre-season event: a panel discussion with New York Times interviewer Patrick Healy. In this u…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:07PMJohn Leguizamo will join forces with Fania Records to release Ghetto Klown - Music From My Hood, to accompany the upcoming Broadway run of Leguizamo's latest solo show, Ghetto Klown. The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:44PMIn spite of the latest opening night delay for the big-budget Broadway musical Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, director Julie Taymor can count on the support of a very powerful super-fan: Opr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMAfter morning chat show staple Regis Philbin announced his forthcoming retirement, the always jovial Live host called his friend and fellow TV host David Letterman's Late Show on January…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMTuesday, January 18, 2011
As Harvey Fierstein preps to join the cast of La Cage aux Folles, the show that won him a Best Book Tony Award almost 27 years (!) ago, fans can get their first peek at the star in character…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMLooks like Tony-winner Anthony LaPaglia will finally get to play Brooklyn dockworker Eddie Carbone in his long-in-development feature film version of Arthur Miller’s A View from the Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:57PMTony-nominated director Michael Langham, who helmed both the Stratford Shakespeare Festival and the Guthrie Theater during his celebrated career, died on January 15 at his home near Cranbroo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PMMegan McGinnis, Josh Grisetti and Daniel Beaty are among the winners of the 2010 Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, which were announced in a January 17 ceremony at Thousand Oaks Civ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PMActors Linda Lavin and Brian Dennehy and writer/director James Lapine are among those who will be inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame on January 24. Pia Lindstrom will host the event at t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:04PMA starry lineup of performers has signed on to appear in the Drama League’s forthcoming black-tie gala honoring two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone. The dinner and show, a benefit …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:49PMGrammy winner Melissa Etheridge will be the latest rocker to step into the shoes of American Idiot's sinister drug dealer, St. Jimmy. Etheridge will take over the role for one week only …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:37PMIn an otherwise weak wintry week at Broadway’s box offices, Next to Normal ended its run on a high note: The Pulitzer Prize-winning musical set a record at the Booth Theatre, grossing …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:27PMMaxwell Caulfield and Lois Robbins will star in a revival of Abe Burrows' Cactus Flower at off-Broadway's Westside Theatre. Michael Bush will direct the production, which begins perf…
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