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232 stories by "Paul Wontorek"

What a Lady! What a Year! Pippin's Patina Miller Voted 2013 Broadway.com Star of the Year by Fans by Paul Wontorek

After an intense week of voting, Broadway.com readers have named Pippin's leading player, Patina Miller, the 2013 Broadway.com Star of the Year. Miller follows recent winners Steve Kazee…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00pm on December 31, 2013[SHARE]

Motown Tony Nominee Valisia LeKae Reveals Her Battle with Ovarian Cancer: 'It's Better to Fight Than to Fear' by Paul Wontorek

Valisia LeKae, who earned a 2013 Tony Award nomination for playing music icon Diana Ross in Motown The Musical, is battling ovarian cancer. The actress revealed exclusively to Broadway.com t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 2:12pm on December 17, 2013[SHARE]

James Lapine on Making Six by Sondheim, His Hollywood Dreams for Sunday in the Park and Getting Sondheim to Actually Sing on Screen by Paul Wontorek

As collaborator on his last three original Broadway musicals, James Lapine has been granted the rare opportunity to get to know one of the greatest musical theater writers of our time, Steph…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 8:00pm on December 8, 2013[SHARE]

Big-Voiced Mandy Gonzalez Shakes, Sizzles, Rocks and Rolls in Electrifying 54 Below Debut by Paul Wontorek

If you only knew Mandy Gonzalez from her turns as sweet Nina in In the Heights or vengeful Elphaba in Wicked, you probably wouldn’t be ready for the fun, sexy party girl who took (and …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 7:07pm on December 5, 2013[SHARE]

Carole King Wants You to See Beautiful on Broadway, But She's Skipping It by Paul Wontorek

Carole King’s life has been turned into Beautiful, a splashy new Broadway musical featuring the not-subtle subtitle “The Carole King Musical.” And here’s one person w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 5:41pm on November 26, 2013[SHARE]

Crazy-Early Tony Awards Riddle: How Many Popular Broadway Leading Ladies Can You Fit into the 2014 Best Actress Race? by Paul Wontorek

It's not even Thanksgiving yet and just like that, the 2014 Tony Award race for Best Leading Actress in a Musical got really crowded. As much as Broadway fans are exciting to see Sutton …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 3:46pm on November 25, 2013[SHARE]

Exclusive! Aaron Tveit on Two New Movie Roles and How Big Fish Buddy Norbert Leo Butz Made Him Cry by Paul Wontorek

Les Miserables movie fave Aaron Tveit experienced a Broadway flashback when he picked up his tickets for opening night of the new musical Big Fish at the Neil Simon Theatre on October 6. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 9:58am on October 8, 2013[SHARE]

Here Comes Liberace! Lavish Bio-Musical All That Glitters Heading to Broadway in 2014, Starring Richard Kline by Paul Wontorek

The race to bring fabulous music icon Liberace to Broadway is on! Although there are plans to adapt the Emmy-winning HBO film Behind the Candelabra for the stage, the lavish bio-musical All …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:41pm on September 18, 2013[SHARE]

LaChanze Sings the Blues and the Grooves of Diana Ross in Joyful 54 Below Show by Paul Wontorek

LaChanze not only has one of the best names on Broadway, she also has one of the most infectious talents, put to good use in shows like Ragtime, Once On This Island, Company and her Tony-win…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 6:52pm on April 19, 2013[SHARE]

Electric 'Light'! Next to Normal American & Argentinian Casts Come Together for Kitt/Yorkey Concert by Paul Wontorek

Any fears that Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey were one-hit wonders with their Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal were brushed aside for the audiences that were lucky enough to witness …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 1:02pm on March 4, 2013[SHARE]

Cat Star Scarlett Johansson on Her Les Miz Film Audition, Her Surprising Dream Role and How Ben Walker's Butt is the Ultimate Picker-Upper by Paul Wontorek

Like her Broadway alter ego Maggie the Cat, Scarlett Johansson’s got guts. Filmgoers first witnessed her gusto in teen roles that squared her off with pros like Robert Redford, Bill Mu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 1:00pm on February 11, 2013[SHARE]

Cat Star Scarlett Johansson on Her Les Miz Film Audition, Her Dream Role and How Ben Walker's Butt is the Ultimate Picker-Upper by Paul Wontorek

Like her Broadway alter ego Maggie the Cat, Scarlett Johansson’s got guts. Filmgoers first witnessed her gusto in teen roles that squared her off with pros like Robert Redford, Bill Mu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 1:00pm on February 11, 2013[SHARE]

Of Course Les Miserables Won Best Picture Last Night, or Charting the Golden Globes' Love Affair with Movie Musicals by Paul Wontorek

Hurray! Les Miserables won the Best Picture trophy at last night's Golden Globe Awards. Wait, or did Ben Affleck's Argo take home the big prize? Of course, they both were named best …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 1:51pm on January 14, 2013[SHARE]

Thumbs Up to the Tremendous Talents of Broadway's Very Busy Director/Choreographer Warren Carlyle by Paul Wontorek

We've got a serious talent crush to gush about. It seems we can't see a show these days without marveling at the major skills of director/choreographer Warren Carlyle. The busiest ma…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 5:55pm on November 19, 2012[SHARE]

Audrey II Eats New York...on Blu-Ray! Little Shop of Horrors: The Director's Cut Is a Must-Own for Musical Fans by Paul Wontorek

It's the oldest story in the Hollywood book: Movie audiences demanded a happy ending. And so the original bloody finale of the cult musical Little Shop of Horrors was reshot for director…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:21pm on October 9, 2012[SHARE]

Exclusive! Claybourne Elder on Puppy Love, His Broadway Wedding & Making Music in Pippin with New Hubby Eric Rosen by Paul Wontorek

Broadway star Claybourne Elder, 30, says he knew Eric Rosen, the 41-year-old artistic director of Kansas City Repertory Theatre, was the man he wanted to marry the minute a doggie named Diog…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 5:46pm on August 20, 2012[SHARE]

Get On This Ride: Carousel at Goodspeed Starring James Snyder and Teal Wicks Is a Must-See Summer Treat by Paul Wontorek

The grand musicals of Rodgers and Hammerstein are always welcome on Broadway and it's fine time for perhaps their grandest, Carousel, to ride back to town. Keen, budget-conscious produce…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 2:09pm on August 3, 2012[SHARE]

Cheyenne Jackson 'Super Excited' to Strip Down and Have a 'Gay Old Time' in Liberace Biopic by Paul Wontorek

Broadway heartthrob Cheyenne Jackson is gearing up to star in HBO's Stephen Soderberg-helmed Liberace biopic, Behind the Candelabra. During a recent taping of Show People with Paul …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 1:44pm on July 11, 2012[SHARE]

A Phantom Triumph! Sierra Boggess Soars, Ramin Karimoo Smolders, Sarah Brightman Shimmers at London Anniversary Celebration by Paul Wontorek

Sarah Brightman, who became a star 25 years ago as the original Christine Daae in The Phantom of the Opera, made a special curtain call appearance at the musical’s anniversary concert …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:47pm on October 3, 2011[SHARE]

A Phantom Triumph! Sierra Boggess Soars, Ramin Karimloo Smolders, Sarah Brightman Shimmers at London Anniversary Celebration by Paul Wontorek

Sarah Brightman, who became a star 25 years ago as the original Christine Daae in The Phantom of the Opera, made a special curtain call appearance at the musical’s anniversary concert …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:47pm on October 3, 2011[SHARE]

A Phantom Triumph! Sierra Boggess Soars, Ramin Karimloo Smolders, Sarah Brightman Shimmers at London Anniversary Celebration by Paul Wontorek

Sarah Brightman, who became a star 25 years ago as the original Christine Daae in The Phantom of the Opera, made a special curtain call appearance at the musical’s anniversary concert …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:47pm on October 3, 2011[SHARE]

'Very Excited' Bobby Cannavale on Funny Girl, Lauren Ambrose and the Legacy of Sydney Chaplin by Paul Wontorek

With his musical theater experience limited to a bit part in the Encores! production of Bells Are Ringing, Bobby Cannavale wasn’t the most obvious choice to play Nicky Arnstein in the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 6:15pm on September 27, 2011[SHARE]

Glee Genius Ryan Murphy's a Big Softie, Rosie's Still a Cutie Patootie and Other Lessons of the Week by Paul Wontorek

Any week that brings an earthquake and a hurricane to Broadway has to be one of the history books! Here’s our weekly round-up of the top lessons that this week’s news and feature…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 2:02pm on August 26, 2011[SHARE]

Hugh Dancy's Getting Kinky, Barbra Streisand's on YouTube and Other Lessons of the Week by Paul Wontorek

Looking for a quick recap of the week's news on Broadway? You've come to the right place! Yes, it's been another week of crazy theater news and fun features on Broadway.com and, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 9:28am on August 20, 2011[SHARE]

Hugh Dancy's Kinky, Barbra Streisand's on YouTube and Other Lessons of the Week by Paul Wontorek

Looking for a quick recap of the week's news on Broadway? You've come to the right place! Yes, it's been another week of crazy theater news and fun features on Broadway.com and, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 9:28am on August 20, 2011[SHARE]
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