Monday, June 2, 2025

Holli' Conway Sings 'Dangerous Woman' from 'Broadway Sings Ariana Grande & Lady Gaga' by BroadwayWorld

A starry lineup of Broadway talent make up the lineup for the next new installment of the Broadway Sings concert series, celebrating pop superstars Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga. A knockout ro…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:12PM
Friday, May 23, 2025

Video: 'Screech In' from COME FROM AWAY At Ogunquit Playhouse

Get a first look at 'Screech In' from Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine's production of Come From Away, starring Mary Kate Morrissey and more. Performances run through June 14, 2025 at the Ogunqui…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

Exclusive: Holli' Conway Sings 'Dangerous Woman' from BROADWAY SINGS ARIANA/GAGA

A starry lineup of Broadway talent make up the lineup for the next new installment of the Broadway Sings concert series, celebrating pop superstars Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga. A knockout ro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM
Friday, May 16, 2025

Photos: COME FROM AWAY At Ogunquit Playhouse

Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine has released first look photos for their production of Come From Away, starring Mary Kate Morrissey and more. Performances begin May 15 for a limited run through …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PM
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Exclusive: Liz Callaway Previews 4 Songs from Her Stephen Schwartz Show

Liz is back at 54! Long an interpreter of the songs of Stephen Schwartz, Emmy winner and Tony and Grammy nominee Liz Callaway turns her attention to the songwriter with her new show, The Wiz…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Judd Apatow's GODSPELL Documentary to Receive Companion Book Release

The book—like the documentary—describes how the first scrappy local production of Godspell launched the careers of Eugene Levy, Martin Short, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, A…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PM
Wednesday, February 12, 2025

David Edward Byrd, Whose Posters Captured Rock’s Energy, Dies at 83 by Alex Williams

His designs for Jimi Hendrix, the Who and others embodied the spirit of the psychedelic era. He also created images for stage shows like “Godspell.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:02PM
Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Remembering David E. Byrd by JK

 Remembering David E. Byrd Generations of theater fans are familiar with the work of artist David E. Byrd, who passed away yesterday. You may have some of his work hanging on your wall, o…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Tuesday, February 4, 2025

David Edward Byrd Dies: ‘Follies’ Artist Whose Iconic Psychedelic Posters Spanned Rock And Broadway Was 83 by Greg Evans

David Edward Byrd, an artist whose swirling, psychedelic, instantly entrancing illustrations gave the rock mecca Fillmore East its signature look and contributed at least two of the greatest…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:35PM
Monday, August 19, 2024

Celebrate 50 Years of GODSPELL with a Mega-Reunion on Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Now! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Prepare ye, for a Godspell mega-reunion! Fifty years ago, on May 17, 1971, a musical phenomenon opened off-Broadway. What began as a master's thesis project for…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:32AM
Friday, August 16, 2024

[Live Masterclass] What You Should Know About Broadway Investing by Ken Davenport

When I crowdfunded Godspell 13 years ago, I was testing... The post [Live Masterclass] What You Should Know About Broadway Investing first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AM
Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Lucie Jones performs Meadowlark from The Baker's Wife at West End LIVE 2024 by Official London Theatre

The arrival of a new Baker and his younger wife turns a provincial French village upside down in this cult classic musical from the legendary Stephen Schwartz (composer of Godspell, Wicked, …

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:09AM
Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Broadway Magazine 1988 by American Musical Theater Archives

Stories include Sarafina, Godspell with Don Scardnio, Chess, Fences, Hair, MacBeth with Glenda Jackson, Hair Concert, The Wonder Years Musical, Michael McGuire, Al Hirschfeld, Robards and De…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:26PM
Saturday, August 3, 2024

The Baker's Wife | 2024 London Trailer by Official London Theatre

The arrival of a new Baker and his younger wife turns a provincial French village upside down in this cult classic musical from the legendary Stephen Schwartz (composer of Godspell, Wicked, …

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:00AM
Friday, July 19, 2024

Video: Telly Leung is Flying Back to Birdland

In this video, Broadway star Telly Leung, of the musicals Aladdin, Allegiance, Godspell, Rent and more, chats about his new show Back to Birdland on Monday, July 22 at the jazz club. Leung r…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM
Monday, July 8, 2024

New Trailer Unveiled for European Premiere of Stephen Schwartz's WORKING by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: WORKING is the extraordinary genre-defining musical from Grammy and Academy Award-winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell) based on Studs Terkel's best-sellin…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AM
Friday, June 28, 2024

New Album Schwartz Songs, Celebrating The Music of Composer Stephen Schwartz, Released June 28 by Margaret Hall

Showcasing a variety of West End talent, the record features material from Prince of Egypt, Pippin, Children of Eden, Wicked, Godspell, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Wednesday, June 19, 2024

The Leading Men | Playbill

Playbill's Leading Men series focusing on the disciples of Broadway's Godspell zeroes in on Nick Blaemire, who chats about his rock band and his ...

SOURCE: Google at 03:06PM
Tuesday, June 4, 2024

New Album Schwartz Songs to Celebrate The Music of Composer Stephen Schwartz by Margaret Hall

Showcasing a variety of West End talent, the record features material from Prince of Egypt, Pippin, Children of Eden, Wicked, Godspell, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM
Monday, June 3, 2024

Beseeches Thee to Inside GODSPELL's Big Broadway Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The 40th Anniversary production and first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's rock musical GODSPELL officially opened at the Circle in the Square Theate…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:12PM
Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Margo Seibert & More in the World Premiere of Prospect Theater's TAMAR OF THE RIVER - Highlights! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Jeremy Greenbaum (The Fantasticks) and Aaron Komo complete the cast of Prospect Theater Company's world premiere production of TAMAR OF THE RIVER, a new music t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PM
Monday, May 6, 2024

Tony Award-Winning Producer Edgar Lansbury Dies at 94 by Molly Higgins

The younger brother of Angela Lansbury, Mr. Lansbury Broadway credits included Godspell, Gypsy, and The Subject Was Roses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM
Saturday, May 4, 2024

Edgar Lansbury Dies: Tony Winner And Brother Of Angela Lansbury Was 94 by Bruce Haring

Edgar Lansbury, a Tony Award-winning producer and younger brother of actress Angela Lansbury, died Thursday at age 94 at his home in Manhattan, according to his son. No cause was given. Pegg…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:49PM

Edgar Lansbury, Tony-Winning Producer and Brother of Angela Lansbury, Dies at 94 by Mike Barnes

Edgar Lansbury, the Tony-winning producer and younger brother of famed actress Angela Lansbury who guided the Broadway and big-screen versions of The Subject Was Roses and Godspell, has died…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:13PM
Friday, March 15, 2024

Today on Broadway: Friday, March 15, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

‘The Notebook’ Opens on Broadway, Apatow to Direct ‘Godspell’ Documentary, Marisha Wallace Learns of Olivier Nomination on ‘Big Brother’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monda…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM
Thursday, March 14, 2024

Judd Apatow to Produce GODSPELL Documentary About Legendary Toronto Production

Judd Apatow is producing a new documentary about the making of the star-studded original Toronto production of Godspell. The documentary will follow the original cast, which includes Martin …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM
Friday, March 8, 2024

Broadway Games: Where Haven't We Seen You Before? by JK

Most of our Broadway favorites have careers beyond the stage; others come to Broadway from TV and/or film. In any case, if we look around enough, they seem to be everywhere. Broadway Games:…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AM
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘The Baker’s Wife’ at The Colonial Players of Annapolis by Susan Nolan

“The Baker’s Wife” has quite a pedigree. Inspired by the 1938 French film, “La femme du boulanger,” and written by Tony Award-winning playwright Joseph Stein, with music and lyrics…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:31PM
Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Liisi LaFontaine, Ciara Renée, Hunter Parrish and Jeannette Bayardelle to Star in Gun & Powder at Paper Mill Playhouse by Darryn King

Initial casting is set for, Gun & Powder, the new musical about 19th-century twin sister outlaws Martha and Mary Clarke. The production will play Paper Mill Playhouse from April 4 thro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PM
Friday, January 12, 2024

Video: How GODSPELL Brought Victor Garber to New York City

Victor Garber is looking back on his time with Godspell, discussing moving to New York for the movie musical. Watch a video of him looking back on starring in the musical with Martin Short, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AM
Thursday, January 11, 2024

Hear How Victor Garber Got His Start in Godspell Off-Broadway by Molly Higgins

Garber told Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos how he moved to New York to star in the musical and its 1973 film adaptation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Friday, December 15, 2023

Antonio Banderas and Emilio Aragón Spanish-Language Godspell Releases Cast Recording by Logan Culwell-Block

Banderas also announced which musicals he plans to produce next at Teatro del Soho.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Listen: Spanish Cast Recording Released For Antonio Banderas' Production of GODSPELL

The cast recording has been released for Antonio Banderas, Teatro del Soho CaixaBank, and Emilio Aragón’s acclaimed Spanish production of Godspell. Listen to the full album here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AM
Thursday, December 7, 2023

The First (Unused) Follies Poster Art Was Modeled on Dolly Parton by Talaura Harms

In his new book Poster Child, artist David Edward Byrd shares how he created the iconic posters for the original productions of Follies, Godspell, Little Shop of Horrors, and many others.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Metropolitan Opera Will Honor Stephen Schwartz at Gala, Featuring Kristin Chenoweth, Leslie Odom, Jr., and More!

The Met presents a special benefit concert in celebration of the 75th birthday of Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar and Grammy Award–winning composer of Broadway smash-hits Wicked, Godspell, a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AM
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

NEW VOICES 2023 | We Will Rock You by Paper Mill Playhouse

A show unlike any other produced by Paper Mill Playhouse, this special concert features 122 talented young performers, including Rising Star Award winners and nominees. The 2023 New Voices C…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:36PM
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

The Power of Wicked‘s Evergrowing Legacy by Elysa Gardner For Broadway Direct

Wicked opened on Broadway on Halloween Eve 2003, just a few years into my tenure as music and theater critic at USA Today. I arrived at a press preview filled with hopeful anticipation, havi…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:30AM
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Theater Review: The 12 -- Goodspeed Musicals, CT by Lauren Yarger

  The cast of Goodspeed's THE 12. Photo: Diane Sobolewski The 12 Music and Lyrics by Neil BergBook and Lyrics by Robert SchenkkanDirected by John DoyleGoodspeed Musicals Through Oct. …

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:15PM
Monday, October 2, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: The Designers by JK

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: The Designers I've been so fortunate to see some of the greatest stage designs of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Many of the master in…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AM

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