Million Dollar Quartet on Broadway
2009-11-05 20:00:00 "Great balls of fire! Here's a hit. A palpable hit!" Chris Jones, The Chicago Tribune MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET THE NEW ROCK 'N' ROLL MUSICAL TO OPEN ON BROADWAY IN APRIL 2010 AT THE NEDERLANDER THEATRE MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, the new musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history of rock 'n' roll - Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley - will open at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre, 208 West 41st Street, in April, 2010. Previews will begin March 13, 2010. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is directed by Eric Schaeffer, features a book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux, and was originally directed and...
Sienna Miller Is Set To Make Broadway Debut
2009-09-10 18:00:00 Sienna Miller is set to make her Broadway debut later this month in After Miss Julie, and looked stunning at a photo call to promote the show in a casual nautical-inspired look. The GI Joe actress also worked the boyfriend trend to perfection in on-trend blazer and so-now brogues that gave her an effortlessly stylish look. Sienna ...
By: MakeUsHot
Alexi kin cash in at Broadway
2009-09-08 15:44:00 The family of state Treasurer and U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias pulled $70 million out of its Broadway Bank in 2007 and 2008, just as Broadway's high-octane growth strategy collided with the housing meltdown that has now put the lender's future in question.Surging loan defaults are hammering Broadway, which grew rapidly to more than $1 billion in assets in the past five years and consistently ranked at the top of Crain's list of the most profitable local banks. By one measure, Broadway now is the second-weakest bank of its size in the Chicago area.Read more by our senior banking reporter Steve Daniels....
Broadway in Chicago Concert clip - Girls vs. Boys
2009-07-03 19:00:00 Check out this great clip from the new American Music Theater and Northwestern University production of Girls vs. Boys. Â This brand new musical looks amazing and you won't want to miss it when it starts on July 10th.What:Â Girls vs. BoysWhen: July 10-August 2, Thursdays-SundaysWhere: Hal and Martha Hyer Wallis Theater - Northwestern UniversityHow Much: $10Purchase Tickets Online...
More Clips from the Broadway in Chicago Concert at Taste of Chicago
2009-07-01 22:30:00 Earlier this week Broadway in Chicago held a "concert" as part of the Taste of Chicago entertainment with performances of current and upcoming shows to hit the boards in the city. You can catch the performance by the cast of Mary Poppins here and Roger Bart and Justin Patterson from Young Frankenstein here. There was also performances by the cast of Jersey Boys and the cast of a brand new show Girls vs. Boys, here's a clip of Abuela Claudia singing Pacienca y Fe from the show In The Heights. She is joined on stage by members of the Niles North High School Choral Department - the creators of the show saw clips of the chorus performing songs from the...
Syesha Mecado with Dream Girls on Broadway
2009-07-01 22:00:00 Syesha Mercado from Season 7 of American Idol is going to be joining Broadway for the musical ?Dream Girls?. She will be playing the part of Deena Jones who was played by Beyonce Knowles in the movie. As we all know Idols Jennifer Hudson played Effie White in the movie and she did REALLY well ... Related posts:Syesha Mercado Saving All my Love For You Video American Idol 3-5-08American Idol Syesha Mercado One Rock and Roll To Many Video April 22 2008Syesha Mercado I Will Always Love You Video 4-1-08
Clips from the Broadway in Chicago Concert at Taste of Chicago
2009-06-30 19:30:00 You know, being a subscriber has it's advantages. Â I've been a Broadway in Chicago Subscriber for about 5 years now and last night got to take advantage of a show that wasn't in the theater.Last week I got an invitation to a VIP Reception to the Broadway in Chicago Concert that was held in conjunction with the Taste of Chicago. Â We had some great seats off to the side and at the same height as the stage and we got to eat as much Eli's Cheesecake as we wanted - it was yummy!But best of all, we got to see performances by the cast of Mary Poppins, In The Heights, Jersey Boys, Young Frankenstein, Girls vs. Boys, and 101 Dalmatians.Here's...
Free Broadway Concert at Petrillo Music Shell Tonight
2009-06-29 18:45:00 Broadway in Chicago is presenting a free concert tonight and you're invited. As part of the Taste of Chicago there will be a free concert presented in the Petrillo Music Shell. It hasn't been anounced who will be in the concert, but considering that Monday's are usually dark theater nights I have a feeling that we may hear from Jersey Boys and hopefully Mary Poppins! So head on over to the Taste, grab a strip of tickets and settle in for a free concert. What: Broadway in Chicago Concert When: Monday, June 29 - 6-7:30PM Where: Petrillo Music Shell - Grant Park How Much: FREE...
Fall TV ‘09: The Broadway Invasion
2009-06-12 15:43:00 (L to R): Graham Phillips, Frank Dolce & Jesse Tyler Ferguson For years, New York Theatergoers have bemoaned the invasion of television stars and reality TV castoffs that have become ubiquitous on Broadway marquees. From the likes of ex-IDOL’s such as Clay Aiken (Spamalot) and Josh Strickland (Tarzan) to many of our favorite TV stars such as GILMORE GIRLS’ Lauren Graham (Guys and Dolls) and GREY’S ANATOMY’s Chandra Wilson (Chicago) savvy Broadway producers have learned all to well that nothing sells tickets like the phrase, “as seen on TV.” That said, a funny thing happened to this TV Addict as he started watching sneak peaks of what will soon be some of your favorite new Fall shows. We began to notice that the times, well, they are a changin’ And this fall, some of Broadway’s best and brightest will becoming not to a theater, but rather a small screen near you (and no, we’re not just talking about virtually the entire cast ...
By: the TV addict
Obama: Return The Broadway Money!
2009-06-01 16:40:00 Even though the MSM drooled over the Obama’s $24,000 Broadway date to NYC on Saturday, the fact of the matter is the Obama’s are millionaires and they used taxpayer funds to go on the junket. In addition, using the website GreenStudentU.com, I have calculated the Obama’s “carbon footprint” for their trip. I believe this is a ...
By: GayPatriot
Evita & Michelle Spend Your Money For Broadway Junket
2009-05-31 01:41:00 The Peronistas of America are headed to NYC tonight, on the taxpayer’s dime of course, to catch a Broadway show. How many of you have been able to jet back-and-forth to NYC lately? But its okay, we will never know how much it cost. For the evening, the first couple jetted to New York City for date ...
By: GayPatriot
Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig doing Broadway together!
2009-05-27 16:37:00 (photo from WireImage) Two of the hottest actors on the big screen will be starring together on the great white way according to the NY Post!!! The drama, "A Steady Rain" by Keith Huff, is about two Chicago cops whose lifelong friendship is put to the test when they become involved in a domestic dispute in ...
ASHANTI TO HIT BROADWAY...
2009-05-01 02:26:00 Ashanti is easing on the down the road to Broadway.She has been cast in a limited Manhattan production of the 1974 Tony Winner"The Wiz".The 28 year old singer and actress, will be playing Dorothy in the soulful remix version of The Wizard of Oz. Originally on Broadway, Stephanie Mills played Dorothy and on screen it was Diana Ross.The summer production will run from June 12th to July 5th @ the New York City Center, as part of the Encores! Summer Stars series.Ashanti is not a stranger to the role of Dorothy. She played her in the 2005 movie "Muppets' Wizard of Oz"
By: Ghetto Fabu
Peep Eating Contest at the Broadway Market
2009-03-29 22:26:00 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com-/watch?v=1kmH3HxpLoA[/youtube]-
By: BuffaloPundit
Heathers being destroyed as a Broadway Musical
2009-03-13 11:02:00 Broadway continues its unoriginality run with the ’80s cult classic movie Heathers. The movie is being turned into a musical according to Reuters. The director of Race to Witch Mountain is trying to the bring the show to stage next year and I hope he isn’t successful. While in ways I think it could work ...
Michael Jackson’s Thriller to Beat It on Broadway!!!
2009-01-27 03:43:00 Just like Abba's music was the inspiration for Mamma Mia! and Billy Joel's was for Movin' Out so will be the music of Michael Jackson for Thriller according to Broadway World. The Nederlander Organization aquired the rigths to the musical based on Michael Jackson's Thriller that will include music from that album and Off The ...
Katie Holmes returning to Broadway soon?
2009-01-13 02:25:00 (photo from Splash News Online) Katie Holmes might have wrapped up All My Sons yesterday, but she isn't ready to say goodbye to Broadway just yet. According to OK! she was offered the role of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies in the musical version of Finding Neverland. There is only one snag in the deal, a source ...
SNL tries to save Broadway
2009-01-12 08:23:00 This is one of the funniest things on Saturday Night Live since Tina Fey quit playing Sarah Palin. Saturday Night Live brought together some of Broadway’s biggest names to brainstorm on how to save Broadway that lost a bunch of shows last week. While they were not successful in their plan, the bit was…largely because ...
Cafe D?Lite on West Broadway
2008-12-28 17:05:00 How was it? How did you like all the snow the past week? LOL! I’ve never seen so much snow falling in the Vancouver area for as along as I can remember. To think of it, it all came even before the official start of winter. Here in Richmond we had almost 2 feet of snow in ...
By: Chow Times
Katie Holmes Chooses Broadway Over Husband, Tom Cruise
2008-12-20 23:07:00 Quite a pickle that Katie Holmes is in right now. The Golden Globes (in Los Angeles) are being held the same night as her last performance in the Broadway show All My Sons (in NYC), and hubby Tom Cruise is laughably nominated for a Globe. His brief comedic role in Tropic Thunder got him nominated ...
12.16.08 | 11A-5P | OPEN AUDITION IN NEW YORK CITY FOR THE TONY AWARD WINNI
2008-12-12 16:32:00 The TONY Award winning best musical "In The Heights" is holding an open audition for: USNAVI - to play Latino, Male, early to mid 20's, Our hip-hop narrator. Young, energetic bodega owner who dreams of making enough to go back home to Dominican Republic. He puts a brave face on his genuine financial trouble--MUST be able to rap well. Could be someone from the comedy/improv world. (PRINCIPAL)
Broadway theater power Gerald Schoenfeld dies
(AP)
2008-11-26 08:11:00 AP - Gerald Schoenfeld, the longtime head of the powerful Shubert Organization who helped bring numerous works to Broadway, including "A Chorus Line" "Cats" and "Amadeus," has died at 84.
Broadway theater power Gerald Schoenfeld dies
(AP)
2008-11-26 08:11:00 AP - Gerald Schoenfeld, the longtime head of the powerful Shubert Organization who helped bring numerous works to Broadway, including "A Chorus Line" "Cats" and "Amadeus," has died at 84.
Broadway theater power Gerald Schoenfeld dies
(AP)
2008-11-25 20:12:00 AP - Gerald Schoenfeld, the longtime head of the powerful Shubert Organization who helped bring numerous works to Broadway, including "A Chorus Line" "Cats" and "Amadeus," has died at 84.
CD Review: Rewiring Genesis ? A Tribute To The Lies Down On Broadway
2008-10-24 00:04:00 There is a saying ‘imitation is the sincerest form of flattery’. It is a true statement, and certainly the music industry is testament to that sentiment. There are thousands of Tribute bands out in the wild. Go to Las Vegas and you can watch Elvis impersonators from dawn till dawn, in fact you can even ...
Broadway Market Fail
2008-10-22 22:48:00 There is a way to make the Broadway Market an attractive year-round shopping mecca, but unfortunately the disgraced outgoing board pretty much went out of its way to ruin almost every good idea to come along. Now that they're out, and now that someone is going to have to ...
By: BuffaloPundit
Britney Spears Hits Broadway in A Little Black Dress
2008-10-02 04:43:00 It was a sleek and shiny Britney, dressed in a black plunging dress, and trendy shoe-boots who stepped out last night to see In The Heights, a latin and hip-hop musical set in Manhattan.Yeah, Britney Spears shined brighter than the lights on Broadway as the star hit New York's theatreland looking better than ever. Gorgeous!Britney Spears arriving @ the broadway show 'In The Heights' in NYC [Source]
Legally Blonde The Musical dismissed from Broadway
2008-09-26 23:43:00 Not even a MTV show to find the lead could save Legally Blonde The Musical! After less than 600 performances, Legally Blonde will be closing its doors on October 19th according to Broadway.com. Let's hope Hollywood takes this as a sign not to turn this into a movie like the other movies turned into Broadway ...
American Psycho is slashing its way to Broadway!
2008-09-25 05:41:00 Yet another movie is being turned into a Broadway musical, this time it is American Psycho according to The Hollywood Reporter. Normally I hate when they do that but I think that American Psycho can actually work as a musical just because of that Hip To Be Square scene!!! Only problem is no one will ...
Katie Holmes’ Broadway debut protested!
2008-09-20 05:29:00 Daily Mail As promised the anti-Scientologist protesters came out and made their voices heard at Katie Holmes' Broadway debut for All My Sons. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fseriouslyomg.com%-2F%3Fp%3D9209'; addthis_title = 'Katie+Holmes%27+Broadway+debut-+protested%21'; addthis_pub = 'seriously';
White Sox activate 3B Crede, recall RHP Broadway (AP)
2008-08-26 03:46:00 The Chicago White Sox activated All-Star Joe Crede from the disabled list Monday, and he took over at third base for the completion of a suspended April 28 game against the Baltimore Orioles. After the 4-3, 14-inning loss to the Orioles, Chicago added a fresh arm to its bullpen, recalling right-hander Lance Broadway from Triple-A ...
By: MLB News Blog
Katie Holmes Broadway debut already cut short?
2008-08-22 16:19:00 Katie Holmes' Broadway show hasn't even opened, but The Scoop is already reporting that show is expected to close early because of poor ticket sales. Ticket sales for the show, which stars Katie Holmes and Patrick Wilson, are thus far “definitely off from what the production hoped,” according to a source close to “Sons.” It’s hard ...
O Come All Ye Faithful to Twisted Sister’s Broadway X-Mas show
2008-08-15 03:57:00 Twisted Sister’s Christmas music is coming to Broadway in the form of a musical show according to Merry Christmas Radio. Dee Snyder (a Jew) is turning his band’s Christmas album in to a Broadway musical that will make Abba and Billy Joel…well I don’t know what but it will. ?I have turned ?A ...
Katie Holmes and Baby Suri Arriving at ?The Little Mermaid? on Broadway
2008-08-07 19:45:00 Posh clone Katie Holmes is looking more Posh that ever! The cute little gal she used to be morphed into this chic praying mantis alien! It’s so creepy. It’s like they sucked all her blood out and replaced it with the Victoria’s blood. Grow a backbone, Katie. You aren’t YOU anymore! BTW: The cop in the ...
By: Celebrity Smack!
Broadway, soap opera star Larry Haines dies at 89
(AP)
2008-07-23 23:40:00 AP - Larry Haines, a two-time Daytime Emmy winner for his 35-year role on the soap opera "Search for Tomorrow," has died. He was 89.
WEEDS Star Hunter Parrish Heads to Broadway
2008-07-07 14:16:00 Finally, something that will keep this TV Addict awake during what was pretty much the most overrated musical in Tony—Award Winning history. WEEDS star Hunter Parrish, who plays Silas on the critically acclaimed Showtime series, will be joining the Broadway cast of SPRING AWAKENING starting this August. According to Playbill.com, “Parrish will step into the role of Melchior, the young radical, beginning Aug.”
By: the TV addict
Craig Bierko To Be Or Not Be back on Broadway
2008-07-07 06:46:00 (Photo from WireImage) The Music Man, Craig Bierko is back on Broadway in To Be or Not To Be according to Playbill!!! To Be Or Not To Be is based in the 1942 movie and not the Mel Brooks film based on the 1942 movie. "At the Polski Theatre in 1939 Warsaw, Joseph (Bierko) and ...
Katie Holmes failing Broadway before she begins?
2008-07-03 12:43:00 (photo from WireImage) Katie Holmes is going to make her Broadway debut in All My Sons this fall, but if the pre-ticket sales are any hint how she will do she is already a failure according to the NY Post. One ticket broker bought a 1,00o tickets in anticipation of her debut and he hasn't sold ...
The Broadway Market
2008-06-26 22:22:00 The Broadway Market is a city treasure, filled with history and loaded with potential. Unfortunately, it's under-utilized, losing money, keeps bad hours, and is really, truly ugly. We know it has potential because of the Eastertime rush. We know it has potential because of its history, and people's ...
By: BuffaloPundit
Who will be Broadway’s The Addams Family cast?
2008-06-25 13:36:00 (photo from WireImage) The Broadway Musical for The Addams Family has its Morticia and Gomez according to the NY Post! They are saying that Bebe Neuwirth has signed on to play Morticia and Nathan Lane is close to signing on to play Gomez. While I think Bebe is perfect for Morticia, Nathan Lane is no Gomez. ...
Broadway’s Cry-Baby has something to cry about
2008-06-19 12:34:00 Cry-Baby The Musical will be closing after a little over 100 performances. According to Broadway.com the Tony nominated show will be closing on Sunday. The producers of Cry-Baby hoped to equal the success of Waters' long-running hit Hairspray, but the new musical never caught fire at the box office in spite of edging out ...
Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific (The New Broadway Cast) [CAST RECOR
2008-06-17 11:35:00 The landmark musical's first-ever Broadway revival! The curtain rang down on Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific in 1954 after five years of extraordinary acclaim and countless awards including nine Tonys and a Pulitzer. Based on James Michener's Pulitzer Prize winning book Tales of the South Pacific, the musical is set on a tropical island during World War II and tells the sweeping romantic story of two couples - U.S. Navy nurse Nellie Forbush and French plantation owner Emile de Becque and Marine Joe Cable and a young local native girl Liat - and how their happiness is threatened by the realities of the war and by their own prejudices. Considered by many the finest musical ever written, the score's songs include such musical theater classics as "Some Enchanted Evening," "Younger Than Springtime," "Bali Ha'i," "There is Nothin' Like a Dame" and "A Wonderful Guy." View more details
Baby Loves Broadway (Audio CD)
2008-06-05 03:06:00 Baby Loves street (Audio CD)By Various Artists Buy new: $8.9821 utilised and new from $5.10 Customer Rating: First tagged “baby” by ReaderGirl Customer tags: musical theatre(3), musical(2), broadway(2), broadway musical(2), musicals(2), original ...
Mario Lopez couldn’t save Broadway’s A Chorus Line
2008-06-04 00:00:00 (photo from WireImage) The curtain will go down on A Chorus Line for a final time on August 17th according to Broadway World. The show proved it wasn't One Singular Sensation when it returned to the Broadway stage in 2006. Sadly even after having Mario Lopez do a stint with the show, it wasn't enough to ...
Britney Spears à Broadway : un nouveau tournant
2008-06-02 00:00:00 Il semble que l'ex-princesse de la pop est en train de prendre un nouveau tournant dans sa carrière musicale. Son succès dans la série TV How I Met Your Mother et ses qualités de danseuse la précipitent peu à peu vers les planches de Broadway. On parle de l'éventualité que Britney Spears...
By: Eparsa Magazine
Britney Spears BROADWAY Grease
2008-05-29 18:22:00 Britney Spears on Broadway? LALATE is hearing whispers this morning of Britney Spears possibly joining the musical GREASE on Broadway.Online chatter today says the producers are recasting the musical in July and are interested in the staring role of Sandy going to Spears. No confirmation from Spears. Better idea? Just put Spears in her own one woman ...
Sleepwalkers Theatre Debuts 'Work Eats Home' - Broadway World
2008-05-29 00:00:00 Sleepwalkers Theatre Debuts 'Work Eats Home'Broadway World, NY -May 27, 2008Sleepwalkers Theatre opens its second season of presenting progressive new works with Work Eats Home. Your office becomes your living room in this … More: continued here If you like this blog/post, you can support it with a $3.00 contribution.
?Ugly Betty? on Broadway?
2008-05-28 23:52:00 Rumor has it that there may be an Ugly Betty made for Broadway quite soon. I don?t watch the show so I can?t say whether or not this is a bad thing. My uncle really likes this show so I?m guessing it?s funny but a little cheesy. I don?t know if they?d cast new actors ...
Katie Holmes? Broadway Rehearsal
2008-05-28 00:47:00 Katie Holmes? Broadway Rehearsal Katie Holmes continues her professional move to theater as she leaves rehearsals from the Hilton Theater in New York City earlier last week. Mrs. Tom Cruise with be starring in Arthur Miller?s play All My Sons. The play depicts the tragedy of a man who knowingly sold defective plane parts to the government during World War II, and has to face the truth when his son wants to propose to his business partner?s daughter. Katie will be starring alongside the likes of John Lithgow, Patrick Wilson (pictured) and Dianne Wiest. 10+ pictures inside of Katie Holmes heading to Broadway rehearsals?Source: Just Jared
Martial arts icon Bruce Lee is subject of new Broadway musical
2008-05-27 00:00:00 A musical based on the life of marital arts actor Bruce Lee is planned for Broadway in a couple of years.
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