Thursday, March 13, 2014
In early January, Constantine Maroulis rocked Houston audiences as part of Tyce Green's Straight From New York Concert Series. His energetic and mesmerizing performance inspired me to seek o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PMTuesday, March 11, 2014
This new musical by Aaron Alon is still in the process of being made. Thunderclap Productions is working on filming the musical and there are still plans to bring the show to stage as well. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42AMSunday, February 23, 2014
There is no conceivable way that anyone had any idea how Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF would change the face of the theatre. It opened on October 13, 1962, and it went on to win bot…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMMonday, February 17, 2014
The splashy and showy musical adaptation of BIG FISH opened to mixed reviews on Broadway and let its final curtain fall sooner than many expected. The show was poised to be hit however, with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02PMWednesday, February 12, 2014
Earlier this week Broadway Records released the concept cast recording of Ron Yatter's musical SAMSON amp DELILAH. Featuring American Idol alums and current stars of the latest National Tour…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMTuesday, February 4, 2014
On January 28, 2013 more than 100 Broadway stars joined with over 300 students from several Newton dance groups, the Sandy Hook Elementary School 3rd and 4th grades 20122013 school year, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:43AMSaturday, January 18, 2014
Proudly announcing Theatre Under the Stars' TUTS 47th season, Artistic Director Bruce Lumpkin says, 'As Houston's largest homegrown musical theatre organization, there's a lot to be excited …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AMThursday, January 16, 2014
In 1956, Al Capp's cherished Li'l Abner comic strip about the rural inhabitants of Dogpatch, U.S.A. got the Broadway treatment, and was met with a lot of enthusiasm and success. It was quick…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:05PMSunday, December 29, 2013
In 2013, I turned 28, which apparently is one of several years at the end of your 20s where basically your life hits the fan and sudden changes surround you. I looked around, and everyone el…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PMSunday, December 22, 2013
Nestled in the heart of New York City's Theater District, a slice of Russian literature has been making waves. At an opulent Supper Club housed within custom pop-up tent called Kazino, locat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMThursday, December 19, 2013
While performing in SPANK THE FIFTY SHADES PARODY Gabe Bowling and Michelle Vezilj discovered that their onstage chemistry translated well to original music and formed the bi-coastal duo Dri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:09AMSunday, December 15, 2013
Sierra Boggess rocketed to musical theatre stardom when she originated the role of Christine Daae in 2006's PHANTOM THE LAS VEGAS SPECTACULAR. She has returned to the iconic role of Christin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05PMThursday, December 12, 2013
Monday, December 9, 2013
Unless you've been hiding under a rock, you know that Carrie Underwood recently starred in NBC's production of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's beloved musical THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Whether you loved…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:30PMTuesday, December 3, 2013
With a handful of performances around the nation, Broadway Records is excited to be releasing MEET JOHN DOE Studio Cast Album. The Jonathan Larson Award-winning musical by Andrew Gerle and E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22PMThursday, November 28, 2013
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Michael Cerveris amp Loose Cattle took to the stage in Broadway's living room at 54 BELOW. Despite public transportation and in the face of power outages, the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMMonday, November 25, 2013
In March 2013, Bebe Neuwirth made her 54 BELOW debut with her one-woman cabaret STORIES WITH PIANO 4. Broadway Records preserved her cabaret by beautifully recording her Thursday, March 21 p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMTuesday, November 19, 2013
The copious genius of Stephen Sondheim has been thoroughly discussed far and wide throughout his career. Thus, it is no surprise that even songs cut from his various hit shows are brilliant …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14PMWednesday, November 13, 2013
No Christmas season is complete without enjoying some iteration of Dr. Seuss's classic holiday parable How the Grinch Stole Christmas at least once. Just in time for the 2013 holiday season,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PMWednesday, November 6, 2013
Most recently wowing North American audiences as Enjolras on LES MISERABLES' 25th Anniversary Tour, Jason Forbach played with the idea of revolutionary for his latest CD single REVOLUTIONARY…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06AMTuesday, October 22, 2013
When Tim Minchin and Dennis Kelly's musical MATILDA, based on Roald Dahl's novel by the same name, first leapt across the pond most assumed that the Broadway cast would not get a cast record…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29AMSunday, October 20, 2013
October 2013 has been an exciting month for the rock musical LIZZIE. The first large production of the musical was mounted by Theater Under the Stars' newest venture TUTS Undergound, a theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMFriday, October 11, 2013
Shortly after it was announced that nominations were open for the 2013 BroadwayWorld Houston Regional Awards, BroadwayWorld received an anonymous e-mail asking that Stage Door, Inc., a commu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:23PMSaturday, October 5, 2013
The made for TV musical movie DEAR DUMB DIARY, based on the novels by Jim Benton, premiered on the Hallmark Channel on Friday, September 6, 2013. Lakeshore Records digitally released the com…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:58PMThursday, September 19, 2013
About nine months before Noel Coward left this earth, an autobiographical revue that told the story of his life premiered at the Mermaid Theatre in London on July 10, 1972 as part of the 197…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PMWednesday, September 18, 2013
NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT closed up shop on Broadway on June 15, 2013. The show enjoyed 478 regular performances and 27 preview performances over the course of about 15 months. Its notices…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36AMTuesday, September 10, 2013
Whenever people begin thinking of the young Broadway stars that show promise for career longevity, Aaron Tveit's magnanimous talent and indomitable energy come to mind. While a musical theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:17AMWednesday, August 28, 2013
As a fan of S.R. Bindler's acclaimed and quirky 1997 documentary, I closely followed the creation and development of HANDS ON A HARDBODY. Previews for the initial La Jolla Playhouse producti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01AMTuesday, August 20, 2013
Nadim Naaman is a London theatre star that has really made the West End his home address. He made his West End debut as Rolf in THE SOUND OF MUSIC at the London Palladium. Since then, he has…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21PMFriday, August 16, 2013
With TITLE OF SHOW receiving mostly glowing reviews for its London premiere, I couldn't help but hope that the creative team that took the quirky, meta-musical from Off-Off-Broadway, to Off-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMWednesday, August 14, 2013
50 SHADES THE MUSICAL first spurt onto the solar plexus of the music theater scene on August 22, 2012 during the 2012 Edinburg Fringe Festival. Edging past SPANK THE FIFTY SHADES PARODY by p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31PM 
