Janet Dacal, who can currently be seen in the world premiere production of the new Frank Wildhorn musical, Wonderland, will return to Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights on Feb. 19.

Wonderland: Alice’s New Musical Adventure officially opened in Houston at the Alley Theatre on Jan. 20, following previews which began Jan. 15. It will play through Feb. 14.

Click here to read our entire review of Wonderland!
I recently had the distinct pleasure of seeing the world premiere of the new musical Wonderland: Alice’s New Musical Adventure, the first of the Straz Center for the Performing Arts Broadway Genesis Project.

Corbin Bleu joined the cast of Broadway’s In the Heights last night, Jan. 25. Bleu, who starred as Chad Danforth in the “High School Musical” movies, plays the part of narrator Usnavi, originally played by the show’s creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda. He will perform for a 13-week run (until April 25).
In the Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in Manhattan’s Washington Heights – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of …

Wonderland: Alice’s New Musical Adventure officially opened in its world-premiere engagement in Tampa, FL, tonight, Dec. 5, after it began previews Nov. 24. Wonderland is an updated musical take on the classic Lewis Carroll children’s tale, Alice in Wonderland. …

Belated congratulations to the cast of In the Heights for taking home the 51st Annual Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album!
Congratulations to the other nominees for this prestigious nomination: The Little Mermaid, Young Frankenstein and the revivals of Gypsy and South Pacific.
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 8, 2009 on CBS.
Here are the details of the nominees:
Gypsy
Robert Sher, producer; Jule Styne, composer; Stephen Sondheim, lyricist (2008 Broadway Cast with Patti LuPone & others)
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In the Heights
Kurt Deutsch, Alex Lacamoire, Andrés Levin, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Joel Moss & …