Tap Brothers Cast in Australian Tour of HOT SHOE SHUFFLE, Coming to QPAC Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 4, 2013Some of Australia's hottest tap dancers and musical theatre performers auditioned for their part in the 25th anniversary tour of Hot Shoe Shuffle and after a nationwide search, the talented Tap Brothers have been cast. (more...)
Kevin Spirtas and Tyler Maynard Join SILENCE! THE MUSICAL Todayby BWW News Desk - May 4, 2013Kevin Spirtas and Tyler Maynard are joining the cast of Off-Broadway's smash hit Silence! The Musical at today's matinee, May 4th at the Elektra Theatre. Spirtas is set to play Dr. Hannibal Lecter's nemesis Dr. Chilton, and Maynard will assume the role of the hapless Sgt. Pembry. (more...)
GENESIS TO BROADWAY Comes to Chapel off Chapel, Prahran in Juneby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013After a stunning sold out World Premiere Season in 2012 and before heading to Broadway, Arts International Events proudly presents the return of GENESIS TO BROADWAY at Chapel off Chapel, Prahran for a limited season only from the 11th - 20th June. (more...)
Pittsburgh CLO Opens 42ND STREET, 5/31by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013 Audiences will be left tapping their toes all summer long with Pittsburgh CLO's production of 42nd Street, May 31-June 9 at the Benedum Center. The production will feature *N SYNC legend, Joey Fatone, musical theater veteran Patrick Ryan Sullivan, and an incredible supporting cast including Pittsburgh CLO veterans. (more...)
BLOOD BROTHERS Begins at Astoria Performing Arts Center Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 2, 2013The Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC) has announced Willy Russell's (Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine) BLOOD BROTHERS, musical staging by Christine O'Grady, musical direction by Julianne B. Merrill, and directed by Tom Wojtunik. BLOOD BROTHERS will play a limited engagement at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church (30-44 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102. Entrance on 30th Road.) Performances begin tonight, May 2 and continue through Saturday, May 18. (more...)
Kevin Spirtas & Tyler Maynard Join SILENCE! THE MUSICAL, 5/4by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2013Kevin Spirtas and Tyler Maynard are joining the cast of Off-Broadway's smash hit SILENCE! The Musical this Saturday, May 4th at the Elektra Theatre. Spirtas is set to play Dr. Hannibal Lecter's nemesis Dr. Chilton, and Maynard will assume the role of the hapless Sgt. Pembry. (more...)
Hugh Jackman Chats WOLVERINE Live with Fans Todayby Movies News Desk - May 2, 2013Actor Hugh Jackman will chat live with fans about his upcoming action film THE WOLVERINE on Twitter via @RealHughJackman today, May 2nd at noon ET. The actor will respond to questions via video. To tweet questions, use the hashtags #AskHugh and #TheWolverine before and during the Q&A. (more...)
Photo Flash: First Look at Colleen Hawks, John Ashley Brown and More in APAC's BLOOD BROTHERSby BWW News Desk - May 2, 2013The Astoria Performing Arts Center has announced Willy Russell's (Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine) BLOOD BROTHERS, musical staging by Christine O'Grady, musical direction by Julianne B. Merrill, and directed by Tom Wojtunik. BLOOD BROTHERS will play a limited engagement at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church (30-44 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102. Entrance on 30th Road.) Performances begin tonight, May 2 and continue through Saturday, May 18. Opening Night is Saturday, May 4 (8 p.m.). BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below! (more...)
Lineup Announced for TexARTS' Summer Programsby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013Darcie Roberts, who played the title role in the U.S. first national tour of 'Thoroughly Modern Millie,' will serve as one of the professional guest teaching artists for the TexARTS summer musical theatre intensive, 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' (June 10 - 30). Students enrolled in this three-week, production-based intensive will rehearse while receiving instruction in acting, dance and voice from a team of professional instructors and special Broadway guests. Rehearsals culminate in a public performance on June 29-30. (more...)
APAC Announces BLOOD BROTHERS Extensionby Kelsey Denette - May 14, 2013THE ASTORIA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (APAC) is pleased to announce the one-week extension of Willy Russell's (Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine) BLOOD BROTHERS, musical staging by Christine O'Grady, musical direction by Julianne B. Merrill, and directed by Tom Wojtunik. After playing to sold-out audiences and receiving critical acclaim, such as John Simon remarking, 'A tasteful revival of a worthwhile show, which you will want to catch whether or not you have seen the musical before,' BLOOD BROTHERS will extend a week at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church (30-44 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102. Entrance on 30th Road). Performances began Thursday, May 2 and will now continue through Saturday, May 25. Opening Night was Saturday, May4 (8 p.m.). (more...)
Hugh Jackman to Guest on U.K. Sitcom THE KUMARS AT NO. 42by TV News Desk - May 13, 2013Series runner Sanjeev Bhaskar revealed to the BBC that Jackman had recorded a cameo for the revival, set to air on the U.K.'s Sky1, after being cancelled by the BBC in 2006. (more...)
APAC's BLOOD BROTHERS Begins Tomorrowby BWW News Desk - May 1, 2013THE ASTORIA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (APAC) is pleased to announce Willy Russell's (Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine) BLOOD BROTHERS, musical staging by Christine O'Grady, musical direction by Julianne B. Merrill, and directed by Tom Wojtunik. BLOOD BROTHERS will play a limited engagement at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church (30-44 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11102. Entrance on 30th Road.) Performances begin Thursday, May 2 and continue through Saturday, May 18. Opening Night is Saturday, May 4 (8 p.m.). (more...)
THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG Runs 3 & 4 May at Theatre Royal, Sydneyby BWW News Desk - May 1, 2013The Broadway musical They're Playing Our Song had its Australian premiere at the Theatre Royal in 1980 and will return in a brand-new production for a strictly limited engagement. (more...)
Hugh Jackman to Chat WOLVERINE Live w/ Fans, 5/2by Movies News Desk - Apr 29, 2013Comingsoon.net reports that actor Hugh Jackman will chat live with fans about his upcoming action film THE WOLVERINE on Twitter via @RealHughJackman on May 2nd at noon ET. (more...)
Divinyls' Singer Chrissy Amphlett Dies at Age 53by Movies News Desk - Apr 22, 2013The Associated Press reports that Chrissy Amphlett of the group Divinyls has passed away at age 53. The Australian singer died at her home in New York City on Saturday, April 20 after a battle with breast cancer and multiple sclerosis. (more...)
WEST SIDE STORY Comes to Indianapolis in Juneby BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2013The tour of the smash hit Broadway revival of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Indianapolis. WEST SIDE STORY will open at Clowes Memorial Hall on June 4 for a limited engagement. Tickets are on sale NOW and are available in person at the Broadway Across America Box Office downtown at 342 Massachusetts Avenue, Clowes Memorial Hall, The Old National Center Ticket Office, online at BroadwayinIndianapolis.com, or by phone at 1-800-982-2787. Groups of 10 or more can book now by calling 317-632-7469 x 103. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction is recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway. The original Jerome Robbins choreography is reproduced by Tony Award-nominee Joey McKneely (The Boy From Oz, The Life). (more...)
Photo Coverage: SPIDER-MAN Celebrates Tax Day with CPAs!by Jessica Gordon - Apr 17, 2013Just yesterday, SPIDER-MAN: Turn Off the Dark celebrated tax day by holding a day-after-tax-day giveaway to honor the true heroes of the tax season. The first fifty Certified Public Accountants to arrive at the Foxwoods Theatre were given a pair of tickets to the evening's performance. BroadwayWorld was there for the special event and you can check out photo coverage below! (more...)
Photo Flash: WEST SIDE STORY Tour Arrives at the Capitol Theatre Tonightby Tyler Hinton - Apr 16, 2013The tour of the smash hit Broadway revival of West Side Story is coming to Salt Lake City. West Side Story will open at the Capitol Theatre tonight, April 16 and will run through Sunday, April 21. Scroll down for photos of the cast onstage! (more...)
Kevin Spirtas to Join the Cast of SILENCE! 5/4by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Beginning Saturday, May 4th, Kevin Spirtas will assume the role of Dr. Hannibal Lecter's nemesis, Dr. Chilton, in Off-Broadway's smash hit SILENCE! The Musical at the Elektra Theatre. (more...)
BWW Reviews: SPAMALOT at the National Theatre - You Will Laughalot!by Charles Shubow - Apr 12, 2013You will laugh out loud, even though you know what's coming next. (more...)
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