Photo Flash: Norbert Leo Butz Suprises BAA Students

Tony Award-winning actor Norbert Leo Butz delighted students as their special "surprise guest" during the Broadway Artists Alliance Summer Intensive (Session Two) (more...)

Photo Flash: Tovah Feldshuh and 'Irena's Vow' Cast Visits Consulate General of Poland

On Wednesday August 13th, 2008 Tovah Feldshuh, having just returned from a trip to Poland, attended a meet and greet at the Polish Cultural Institute in New York City. She was joined by the cast of the upcoming Irena's Vow at the Consulate General of Poland (233 Madision Avenue). (more...)

Photo Flash: 'The Gig' CD Launch at Barnes & Noble

The Douglas J. Cohen musical THE GIG, was commercially released on CD on August 12 through Jay Records. On August 18 at 6:00pm, there was a CD launch at Barnes & Noble on West 66th Street. The cast was there to perform and sign CDs following a panel discussion with Frank Gilroy, Sheldon Harnick, Douglas J. Cohen and moderated by Peter Filichia. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Orfeh Rings the Opening Bell at the NYSE

Orfeh, aka Paulette in the Broadway musical Legally Blonde, visited the New York Stock Exchange on Mon., August 18 and rang The Opening Bell to celebrate the upcoming release of her new solo album, What Do You Want From Me, debuting on Sh-K-Boom Records on September 30, 2008. Orfeh, a multi-octave talent, is currently starring in Legally Blonde on Broadway and was formerly the front woman of the pop/dance super group Or-N-More. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Jeannette Bayardelle Performs for the Heart Gallery

On Thursday, August 14th musical theater actress Jeannette Bayardelle performed at the Queens Mall to benefit the Heart Gallery Foundation. (more...)

Photo Flash: Oslo Elsewhere Premieres 'Sa Ka La'

Oslo Elsewhere, now in its 4th season, will present the U.S. premiere of Jon Fosse's "SA KA LA," directed and translated by Sarah Cameron Sunde. "SA KA LA" will be presented at The Green Room / The Theatres at 45 Bleecker, 45 Bleecker Street (at Lafayette). Performances will begin on September 6, and the official Opening Night will be Monday, September 8 at 8:00 p.m. Performances will run through September 27. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Cheyenne Jackson Portrait Unveiled at Tony's DiNapoli

On Thursday August 14, 2008, Xanadu Star Cheyenne Jackson had his very own Broadway Wall of Fame portrait unveiled at the popular theater district Italian eatery, Tony DiNapoli's. Tony DiNapoli's is located at 147 43rd Street. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Meet & Greet with the Cast of A Man For All Seasons

On Thursday August 14th, 2008 the upcoming Broadway production of A Man for All Seasons held a "Meet & Greet" for the press and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the event. (more...)

Photo Flash: 'Bound In A Nutshell' At The Fringe

BOUND IN A NUTSHELL is a 90-minute adaptation of "Hamlet" -- every word of which is Shakespeare's own -- set in a modern-day prison, complete with security cameras, prison guards and torture chambers. (more...)

Photo Flash: Andrea McArdle at The Metropolitan Room

Andrea McArdle is currently making her Metropolitan Room debut with "You Don't Know Me". Show dates and times are Aug. 13 at 7:30 PM. Subsequent shows are scheduled for Aug. 14 at 7:30 PM, Aug. 15 at 7:30 PM, Aug. 16 at 7:30 PM, Aug. 22 at 7:30 PM, Aug. 23 at 7:30 PM, Aug. 24 at 7 PM and Aug. 25 at 7:30 PM. (more...)

Photo Flash: Gramercy Theatre Presents Disney's 'Aladdin' Jr.

Gramercy Theatre and the historic Plaza Theatre opened their summer production of Disney’s Aladdin Jr. on Friday August 8. Performances run through August 17 at the Main Stage Theatre of The Plaza, 425 North Bumby Ave, Downtown Orlando. (more...)

Photo Coverage: NY Premiere of HBO Documentary 'The Blacklist: Vol 1'

Richard Parsons, Chairman, Time Warner; Timothy Greenfield-Sanders director and portrait photographer; Elvis Mitchell, award-winning journalist and producer; Sheila Nevins, president, HBO Documentary Films, special guests including Rev. Al Sharpton, Martha Stewart, Graydon Carter, Gayle King, Bill T. Jones, Faye Wattleton, Alan Cumming and Phylicia Rashad amongst many others. (more...)

Photo Flash: ExtravaGAINZA Concert at Birdland

On Monday, August 11, Jim Caruso's Cast Party presented ExtravaGAINZA:The Songs Of Henry Gainza as part of the long-running, Nightlife Award-winning concert series Broadway at Birdland. (more...)

Photo Coverage:'August: Osage County' Celebrates 300th Performance With Mayor's Proclamation

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg honored August: Osage County with a Mayor's Proclamation in honor of the show's 300th performance and continued success, stating that August: Osage County has "yielded tremendous cultural and economic benefits for" New York City and has "reaffirmed New York's proud heritage of welcoming the world's boldest, most powerful works of art."" (more...)

Photo Coverage EXCLUSIVE: KA Backstage in Las Vegas

BroadwayWorld.com ventured backstage at KÀ by Cirque du Soleil to bring you a behind the scenes peek at the dynamic cast and their dazzling costumes! (more...)

Photo Flash: 'The Producers' at Westchester Broadway Theatre

The Westchester Broadway Theatre production stars Bob Amaral as Max Bialystock, Joel Newsome as Leo Bloom and Karen McNay as Ulla. Craig Fols as Roger DeBris, John West as Carmen Ghia, with Eric Anderson as Franz Liebkind. David Edwards directs the production. The Producers runs from August 7th 2008 to November 15th 2008. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Backstage at Les Miz at the Hollywood Bowl

BroadwayWorld.com is proud to present photos from the cameras of Les Miserables (and NBC's The Office) star Melora Hardin and fellow cast member Ethan LePhong (Montparnasse) shot backstage at the Hollywood Bowl. They also sneak us into the fun-filled Cast Party too! (more...)

Photo Flash: 'Forever Plaid' Taped Live For Movie Release

It was an an eclectic crowd that gathered on a sound stage of Sunset's CBS Studios to watch a live performance of FOREVER PLAID as it was being taped for pending movie release. (more...)

Photo Flash: Pinter's 'No Man's Land' in Rehearsal

Michael Gambon, David Bradley, David Walliams and Nick Dunning in rehearsal for Harold Pinter's No Man's Land. The Rupert Goold directed production is opening at the Duke of York’s Theatre on September 27th, 2008, with press night on October 7th, 2008. A Gate Theatre, Dublin production, No Man's Land will be presented by Sonia Friedman Productions and Michael Colgan, with design by Giles Cadle, lighting by Neil Austin and sound and music by Adam Cork. Goold's production transfers to London following its opening at the Gate Theatre, Dublin in August. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Donna McKechnie in 'No, No, Nanette'

The Reagle Players in Waltham, Mass. brings its 40th anniversary season to a close this week with the Roaring '20s musical 'No, No, Nanette' starring Donna McKechnie as Lucille. (more...)

Photo Flash: ThetareWorks Presents West Coast Premiere of 'Grey Gardens'

TheatreWorks, the nationally-acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, proudly presents the first post-Broadway production of the Tony Award-winning and scandalously delicious musical GREY GARDENS. (more...)

Photo Flash: Karen Mason of 'Hairspray' Celebrates New CD At Birdland

On Monday night, Broadway at Birdland welcomed Karen Mason, Hairspray's newest Velma Von Tussle, back to her Birdland home. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Broadway Loves the 80's

Jamie McGonnigal and Joe's Pub presented "Broadway Loves the 80's Vol. 3", a concert that featured your favorite Broadway stars singing their favorite hits of the ‘awesomest’ decade ever! (more...)

Photo Flash: The Cast of 'Hair' Lets The Sunshine In

The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Mara Manus) announced today that it would extend HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical an additional week at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park this summer. (more...)

Photo Coverage: 'Spring Awakening' LIVE at the Apple Store

On August 8th, 2008 original cast members John Gallagher Jr. (Tony Award Winner) and Lauren Pritchard, current cast member Alexandra Socha, upcoming cast member Hunter Parrish (TV's Weeds), and special guest Duncan Sheik performed songs from SPRING AWAKENING Live from the Apple Store SoHo. (more...)