Articles tagged with: Broadway Revivals
Cast Recordings, Cheyenne Jackson, Finian's Rainbow, News, Special Appearances, Special Performances »
Members of the revival cast of Broadway’s Finian’s Rainbow will reunite to perform and sign copies of the new 2009 cast album of the musical.
This will take place on Feb. 1 at 5 PM at the Lincoln Center-area Barnes and Noble at Lincoln Triangle, 1972 Broadway at 66th Street, in Manhattan.
Anticipated cast members include Cheyenne Jackson, Kate Baldwin, Guy Davis, Alina Faye, Jim Norton, Terri White and Rob Berman; the cast will perform for 15 minutes prior to CD signing session.
This critically-acclaimed revival of Finian’s Rainbow opened on Oct. 29, 2009, at Broadway’s St. James Theatre, and closed on Jan. 17.
If you cannot attend this event, you can pre-order your copy of the CD.
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Broadway’s revival of Bye Bye Birdie, starring John Stamos and Gina Gershon, played its final performance at Henry Miller’s Theatre on Jan. 24, after 40 previews and 117 performances. The show began preview performances on Sept. 10 and officially opened on Oct. 15.
The Roundabout Theatre Company’s production received a two-week extension from an original closing date of Jan. 10.
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If you want to see Matt Cavenaugh as Tony in the 2009 Broadway revival of West Side Story at the Palace Theatre, you should get your tickets ASAP! He will be play his last performance with the show on Dec. 13.
If you miss out, you can always hear him on the new 2009 Broadway revival cast recording of West Side Story. (Click here to order the CD.)
His understudy Matthew Hydzik will resume the role on Dec. 15. …
Broadway Milestones, Broadway Revivals, Broadway on TV, Hair, News, Talk Shows, Television Performances »
The revival of the 1960’s musical Hair recently returned to Broadway, opening March 31 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. Tonight the cast of Hair will recreate a historic and iconic moment as they perform at the Ed Sullivan Theater on “The Late Show with David Letterman.”
Why so historical? The original Broadway cast of Hair performed at the Ed Sullivan Theater 40 years ago, on March 30, 1969, with variety show host himself, Ed Sullivan.
The original cast performed a medley of the show’s opening and closing songs, “Aquarius” and “Let the …
Arthur Laurents, Broadway Premieres, Broadway Revivals, Jerome Robbins, News, Opening on Broadway, Stephen Sondheim, West Side Story »
The latest Broadway revival of West Side Story opens tonight (March 19), at 6:30 p.m. at the Palace Theatre.
Arthur Laurents, who wrote the Tony-winning libretto, is directing this revival, which has been playing preview performances since February 23.
According to Laurents, “This show will be radically different from any other production of West Side Story ever done. The musical theatre and cultural conventions of 1957 made it next to impossible for the characters to have authenticity. Every member of both gangs was always a potential killer even then. Now they actually …
Arthur Laurents, Broadway Revivals, Broadway on TV, Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Live Performances, Musicals on TV, News, Stephen Sondheim, Television Performances, West Side Story »
The cast of the Broadway revival of West Side Story is appearing tonight on “The Late Show with David Letterman,” which airs on CBS at 11:35 PM Eastern time, 10:35 PM Central.
The cast will be performing the song, “America,” written by Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein.
Arthur Laurents, who wrote the Tony-winning libretto, will be directing this revival, which has been playing preview performances since February 23. The show will open to the public on Broadway on Thursday, March 19, 2009 at the Palace Theatre.
According to Laurents, “This show will be …















