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'9 to 5' Delays L.A. Previews Until 9/6
by BWW News Desk
(Aug. 27 4:05 PM) - The first preview for “9 to 5: The Musical” will now take place on Saturday, September 6, 2008, at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Audiences for the previously-announced previews on September 3, 4 and 5 will be moved to other performances. |
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Photo Flash: Once On This Island at Freud Playhouse
by BWW News Desk
(Aug. 27 10:57 AM) - Director Billy Porter and Grammy nominee Ledisi mark their debuts with Reprise Theatre Company in the 1990 musical “Once on This Island,” opening the 2008-2009 season, September 2 to 14 at UCLA’s Freud Playhouse. The press opening is September 3. Bradley Rapier, founder of the Groovaloos, choreographs and Darryl Archibald is the music director. Reprise Theater Company is led by Artistic Director Jason Alexander and Producing Director Susan Dietz. |
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Photo Flash: 'Memphis- The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll' at La Jolla
by BWW News Desk
(Aug. 26 2:07 PM) -
Memphis - The Birth of Rock ‘n‘ Roll began previews on August 19th at La Jolla Playhouse and will run through September 28th in the Mandell Weiss Theatre. Memphis is the first production directed by Christopher Ashley at La Jolla Playhouse since becoming Artistic Director. Rehearsals begin July 8th. |
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'Vanities' Begins Previews at Pasadena Playhouse Tonight, 8/22
by BWW News Desk
(Aug. 22 9:15 AM) - Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director, Brian Colburn, Managing Director, Tom Ware, Producing Director) announced casting today for VANITIES, A New Musical by Jack Heifner, with music and lyrics by David Kirshenbaum, directed by two-time Tony Award®-winner Judith Ivey. Set to star are Lauren Kennedy (Spamalot, Side Show) as Mary, Sarah Stiles (Avenue Q, …Spelling Bee) as Joanne and Anneliese van der Pol (Beauty and the Beast, TV’s "That’s So Raven") as Kathy. Preview performances begin on August 22 with the official press opening on August 29 at Pasadena Playhouse (39 S. El Molino Avenue). |
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Photo Flash: Lea Michele Makes Her Sold Out LA Upright Cabaret Debut
by BWW News Desk
(Aug. 20 2:53 PM) - Spring Awakening and recent Les Miserables in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl star Lea Michele made her West Coast Debut this past weekend at L.A.’s renowned Upright Cabaret at Mark’s Restaurant in West Hollywood with three sold-out SRO evenings under the direction of Richard Jay-Alexander with Music Director Ben Toth and the Upright Cabaret house band. |
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Lea Michele Sells Out LA Cabaret Debut, Sunday Night Concert Added
by BWW News Desk
(Aug. 13 5:06 PM) - Spring Awakening and recent Les Miserables in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl star Lea Michele will be performing at Upright Cabaret in Mark's Restaurant (861 N. La Cienega Blvd) on August 15-17, 2008. With the Friday night and Saturday night shows sold out, an additional Sunday night show has just been added and is already selling fast. |
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BWW TV Exclusive: Les Miserables Roundtable and Sneak Peek!
by Eddie Varley
(Aug. 6 9:43 PM) - BroadwayWorld.com's own Eddie Varley is out in L.A. covering the highly anticipated Les Miserables in Concert which will play at the famous Hollywood Bowl this weekend. In this exclusive video, the cast shares their thoughts about being involved with this special production. Plus, you'll get a sneak peek of "One Day More." |
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Photo Coverage: 2,4,6,0...1! Countdown to Les Misérables in
by Eddie Varley
(Aug. 4 8:43 PM) - With first week rehearsals freshly behind them, the cast and creative members of the highly anticipated Les Miserables in Concert now head into the final stages of bringing this classic tale to the Hollywood Bowl stage... |
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Son's Broken Wrist Sidelines O'Donnell from Hollywood Bowl Les Miz; Ruth Williamson to Replace
by BWW News Desk
(Jul. 28 2:34 PM) - Les Misérables in Concert makes its Hollywood Bowl debut in a production featuring Melora Hardin as Fantine, Maddie Levy as Young Cosette, Tom Lowe as Enjolras, Michele Maika as Cosette, Michael McCormick as Thénardier, J. Mark McVey as Valjean, Lea Michele as Éponine, Brian Stokes Mitchell as Javert, Sage Ryan as Gavroche and John Lloyd Young as Marius. Rosie O’Donnell, who was to play the role of Madame Thenardier, has withdrawn from the performances in order to care for her eldest son, who broke his wrist. She will be replaced by veteran actress Ruth Williamson. |
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BWW TV: Joining 'The Drowsy Chaperone's' National Tour
by James Sims
(Jul. 16 9:39 AM) - BroadwayWorld's own James Sims recently sat down with two of The Drowsy Chaperone's stars at the Ahmanson Theatre, Jonathan Crombie, reprising his role from the Broadway production as Man in Chair and Nancy Opel as the title character, making her touring debut... |
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Special 'Les Miz' Hollywood Bowl Auction Benefits BC/EFA- Ends 8/3
by BWW News Desk
(Jul. 11 3:53 PM) - A special once-in-a-lifetime four day VIP package to the upcoming "LES MISERABLES - The Ultimate Concert Spectacular" at the Hollywood Bowl that includes round trip airfare, hotel accommodations, gala cast party tickets and a rare opportunity to experience the show on both sides of the curtain is currently up for bids on EBay with proceeds from the auction to benefit Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS. |
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SAG Rejects AFTRA Offer
by BWW News Desk
(Jul. 11 11:33 AM) - Variety reports that SAG is still not ready to sign a deal with AFTRA. |
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AFTRA Ratifies Primetime Deal
by BWW News Desk
(Jul. 9 11:31 AM) - The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) announced today that AFTRA members ratified a new three-year primetime television agreement reached with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) by a 62.4% margin. |
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Debbie Reynolds Returns To The Stage Starting 7/9
by BWW News Desk
(Jul. 9 7:00 AM) - Debbie Reynolds will be returning to the stage in Debbie Reynolds — American Icon: An Evening of Music and Comedy. The show will be held from July 9-20 at the El Portal Theatre, 5269 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, Calif. (818) 508-4200 or (866) 811-4111. |
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