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Sunday, April 12, 2015

Exclusive Photo Coverage: Inside the Gypsy Robe Ceremony for GIGI! by Walter McBride

The company of Gigi just celebrated their opening with the Gypsy Robe ritual, at which the recipient from On the Twentieth Century bestowed the honor on Cameron Adams. BroadwayWorld was on …

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Photo Coverage: In Rehearsal with Justin Bartha, Elizabeth Reaser & More for MCC's PERMISSION by Walter McBride

MCC THEATER has announced the cast for the world premiere of Robert Askins' Permission stage and screen starJustin Bartha, of Broadway's Lend Me A Tenor, Off-Broadway's All New People and th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM
Saturday, April 11, 2015

Photo Coverage: MATILDA Cast Celebrates Two Naughty Years on Broadway! by Walter McBride

Winner of a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards including Best Musical, Matilda the Musical is based on the beloved novel by best-selling author Roald Dahl Charlie and the Chocolate Factory…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM
Friday, April 10, 2015

Photo Coverage: On the Carpet at GIGI's Opening Night! by Walter McBride

Gigi, Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's beloved Oscar and Tony Award-winning musical comedy, celebrated its opening Wednesday night, April 8, at the Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd Stre…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PM

Up on the Marquee: HAMILTON by Walter McBride

The world premiere production of Hamilton, inspired by the book 'Alexander Hamilton' byRon Chernow, with book, music, and lyrics byLin-Manuel Miranda and directed by Thomas Kail opened Febru…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PM
Thursday, April 9, 2015

Photo Coverage: GIGI Company Celebrates Opening Night- Go Inside the After Party! by Walter McBride

Gigi, Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's beloved Oscar and Tony Award-winning musical comedy, celebrated its opening last night, April 8, at the Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd Street.Gi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:29PM

Photo Coverage: Vanessa Hudgens & Cast of GIGI Take Opening Night Bows! by Walter McBride

Gigi, Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's beloved Oscar and Tony Award-winning musical comedy, celebrated its opening last night, April 8, at the Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd Street.Gi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AM
Wednesday, April 8, 2015

FREEZE FRAME: James Monroe Iglehart, Robin de Jesus & More Preview Shows at 54 Below! by Walter McBride

Just yesterday, 54 Below welcomed Two-time Tony nominee Robin de Jesus May 4, Tony Award winner Cady Huffman May 15-20, Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart May 4 amp 18, and celebrated s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

FREEZE FRAME: Darren Criss & Rebecca Naomi Jones Get Ready for HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH! by Walter McBride

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Darren Criss will return to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival, for a limited 12-week engagement startin…

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Photo Coverage: HAND TO GOD Hits Broadway; Inside the Afterparty with the Cast & Creative Team! by Walter McBride

The new American play Hand to God opens on Broadway tonight, April 7, 2015 at the Booth Theatre 222 West 45th Street, marking the Broadway debuts of playwright Robert Askins and director Mor…

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Photo Coverage: Steven Boyer & the Cast of Broadway's HAND TO GOD Take Opening Night Bows! by Walter McBride

The new American play Hand to God opens on Broadway tonight, April 7, 2015 at the Booth Theatre 222 West 45th Street, marking the Broadway debuts of playwright Robert Askins and director Mor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AM
Tuesday, April 7, 2015

FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of DINNER WITH THE BOYS, with Dan Lauria by Walter McBride

DINNER WITH THE BOYS - a new play by the beloved actor and writer Dan Lauria LOMBARDI, 'The Wonder Years' and 'Sullivan amp Son'- will be given its Off-Broadway debut this spring at the Acor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM
Monday, April 6, 2015

Photo Coverage: Remembering Julie Wilson by Walter McBride

Stage, screen, and cabaret star Julie Wilson passed away yesterday, April 5, from complications from two recent stokes. She was 90 years old. Below, BroadwayWorld takes you back through the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08PM
Sunday, April 5, 2015

In the Spotlight Series: The Company of Broadway's LIVING ON LOVE by Walter McBride

Broadway's newest comedy Living on Love, written by two-time Tony Award winner Joe DiPietro, based on the play Peccadillo by Garson Kanin, and directed by three-time Tony Award winner Kathle…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM
Friday, April 3, 2015

FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of MCC's PERMISSION by Walter McBride

MCC THEATER has announced the cast for the world premiere of Robert Askins' Permission stage and screen starJustin Bartha, of Broadway's Lend Me A Tenor, Off-Broadway's All New People and th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PM
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Photo Coverage: Inside the First Day Rehearsal for Jesse Eisenberg's THE SPOILS by Walter McBride

The New Group has announced complete casting for the world premiere production of The Spoils, a new play written by and featuring Jesse Eisenberg, directed by Scott Elliott. This production …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM

Photo Coverage: THE ELEPHANT MAN's Patricia Clarkson & Alessandro Nivola Get Caricatures at Sardi's! by Walter McBride

Just yesterday, Sardi's Restaurant 234 W. 44th St btwn. Broadway amp 8th Ave unveiled caricatures of Patricia Clarkson and Alessandro Nivola, who appeared together this season on Broadway in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AM
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

FREEZE FRAME: Cast of Jesse Eisenberg's THE SPOILS Meets the Press! by Walter McBride

The New Group has announced complete casting for the world premiere production of The Spoils, a new play written by and featuring Jesse Eisenberg, directed by Scott Elliott. This production …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:44PM

Photo Coverage: Inside Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Gala Celebrating Margo Lion- Part 2 by Walter McBride

Betty Buckley, Kathleen Chalfant, Holly Hunter, Tony Kushner, Matthew Morrison, Tonya Pinkins, Kate Mulgrew and more joinined host John Waters Monday night for Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Gala, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PM

Photo Coverage: IT'S ONLY A PLAY Toasts the Return of Nathan Lane and New Cast Member T.R. Knight! by Walter McBride

Last night, T.R. Knight, Emmy Award nominated actor, and two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane joined and rejoined the cast of It's Only A Play, currently playing at Broadway's Bernard B. J…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AM

Photo Coverage: IT'S ONLY A PLAY Takes Bows with New Cast Members Nathan Lane and T.R. Knight! by Walter McBride

Last night, T.R. Knight, Emmy Award nominated actor, and two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane have just joined and rejoined the cast of It's Only A Play, currently playing at Broadway's B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AM

Photo Coverage: Inside Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Gala Celebrating Margo Lion! by Walter McBride

Betty Buckley, Kathleen Chalfant, Holly Hunter, Tony Kushner, Matthew Morrison, Tonya Pinkins, Kate Mulgrew and more joinined host John Waters Monday night for Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Gala, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Photo Coverage: THE 39 STEPS Cast Prepares for Off-Broadway Return! by Walter McBride

The two-time Tony Award winning hilarious hit comedy 39 Steps begins previews tonight, April Fool's Day, April 1st, 2015, with an opening night set for Monday, April 13th at the Union Square…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:17AM
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Gala, Honoring Margo Lion by Walter McBride

Betty Buckley, Kathleen Chalfant, Holly Hunter, Tony Kushner, Matthew Morrison, Tonya Pinkins, Kate Mulgrew and more joinined host John Waters last night for Vineyard Theatre's 2015 Gala, ho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM
Monday, March 30, 2015

Photo Coverage: CABARET's Sienna Miller Gets Immortalized with a Sardi's Caricature! by Walter McBride

Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony-winning musical production of Cabaret starring Alan Cumming and Sienna Miller, concluded its acclaimed run yesterday, having played 35 preview performances …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM
Sunday, March 29, 2015

In the Spotlight Series: Company of Broadway's SKYLIGHT by Walter McBride

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photos of the company in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In The Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM
Saturday, March 28, 2015

In the Spotlight Series: Company of Broadway's THE HEIDI CHRONICLES! by Walter McBride

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photos of the company in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In The Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM
Friday, March 27, 2015

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for the NEW YORK SPRING SPECTACULAR! by Walter McBride

MSG Entertainment MSGE welcomes a brand new production at Radio City Music Hall, New York Spring Spectacular, presented by Chase. This awe-inspiring theatrical Spectacular, which is jointly …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PM

Photo Coverage: Broadway Tributes a Late, Great Stage Legend- Polly Bergen by Walter McBride

Show business' brightest stars memorialized one of their own yesterday, at A Tribute to Polly Bergen, at the American Airlines Theatre 227 W. 42nd Street. An Emmy Award-winning actress and s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Photo Coverage: Mommy-To-Be Anika Larsen Performs SING YOU TO SLEEP at Birdland! by Walter McBride

On Monday, March 23, Anika Larsen, the 2014 Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner currently starring on Broadway in Beautiful The Carole King Musical, introduced her debut solo CD S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:40PM

Up On The Marquee: THE VISIT by Walter McBride

The highly anticipated musical The Visit, led by Tony Award Winners Chita Rivera as Claire Zachannassian and Roger Rees as Anton Schell, will begin performances at the Lyceum Theatre 149 Wes…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PM