Cast members from The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and Legally Blonde will help the contemporary dance company dre.dance celebrate its fifth anniversary on Dec 14th. The event, entitled Broadway Celebrates dre.dance, will be held at New World Stages. Brian d’Arcy James, Celia Keenan-Bolger (…Spelling Bee), Steven Pasquale, Lauren Kennedy, Eric Jordan Young, Tracy [...]
Archive for November 2009
Spelling Bee and Legally Blonde Alumni to Celebrate dre.dance
November 23, 2009LuPone Celebrates Sondheim’s Birthday in Concert
November 16, 2009The New York Philharmonic will present Sondheim: The Birthday Concert, packed with stars associated with the work of the composer-lyricist, March 15 and 16 at 7:30 PM. Michael Cerveris, Victoria Clark, Jason Danieley, Nathan Gunn, George Hearn, Patti LuPone, Marin Mazzie, Audra McDonald, Donna Murphy, Mandy Patinkin, and Bernadette Peters are set to take the [...]
Gavin Creel to appear in Rosie O’Donnell Extravaganza!
November 16, 2009Rosie O’Donnell will host A Broadway Extravaganza at the Palace Theater on November 23rd. Proceeds from the concert will benefit Rosie’s Broadway Kids. This evening will feature performances by Gavin Creel, Nikki Blonsky, Melinda Doolittle, Montego Glover, Norm Lewis, Judy Gold, the cast of Jim Henson’s Emmet Otter and Rosie’s Broadway Kids. To hear more [...]
Hair to play London’s West End April 2010
November 13, 2009Good news for all your British Broadway fans! It has been announced that the 2009 Tony Award winning production of “Hair” will open on the West End next spring! Starting April 1, 2010, you can “let the sunshine in” at the Gielgud Theatre. Until then order yourself a copy of the Broadway cast album — [...]
New York City Christmas CD and Concert
November 12, 2009New York City Christmas is a holiday CD to benefit ASTEP, and features some of your favorite Broadway stars singing tons of holiday music; what’s not to love? To commemorate the CD release and also benefitting ASTEP, there will be a concert at Joe’s Pub on December 14th at 9:30pm. Raul Esparza, Sherie Rene Scott, [...]
Ashley Brown to Release Solo Album
November 12, 2009Mary Poppins star Ashley Brown will be releasing her first solo album, entitled Speak Low on Ghostlight Records. It is currently available digitally, and the CD release date is January 12, 2010. Preorder your hard copy now! -Sh-K-Danielle
New 13 the Musical CD Now Available For Preorder
November 12, 2009The new cast recording of 13, the Musical, is now available for preorder on the Sh-K-Boom website! This new release is two discs, featuring new/cut songs from the show, original demo tracks from Jason Robert Brown, and karaoke versions of some of your favorite songs. You can order the CD set alone, or take advantage [...]
Heights Tour Dates Now Available!
November 12, 2009The highly anticipated national tour of In The Heights has released its schedule! And, of course, let’s revisit the great Run This Tour promo video: -Sh-K-Danielle
Glory Days Reunion
November 12, 2009Calling all Glory Days fans! The cast and creative team will hold a record release reunion concert at Joe’s Pub on November 23rd at 11:30pm. An exciting night for those fans who miss Nick Blaemire’s music and lyrics, and James Gardiner’s book. Get more information here, and be sure to pre-order the CD on our [...]
Puppets + Rapping = ?
November 12, 2009Nope, Avenue Q at New World Stages has not rewritten the show to include rap. But Lin-Manuel Miranda will be on Sesame Street! Will Miranda coax Big Bird into a new, greener habitat? Here’s a sneak peak of Miranda’s guest spot: Read the PlayBlog article here. -Sh-K-Danielle!
