Derek Smith, Dionne Randolph Highlight ‘Lion King’ San Francisco Cast
October 24, 2012
Derek Smith and Dionne Randolph will star in the upcoming San Francisco return engagement of Disney’s “The Lion King.” The production will debut at the SHN Orpheum Theatre on November 1 and play through January 13, 2013. Smith will star as Scar, while Randolph
‘Million Dollar Quartet’ Finds New Home at Harrah’s Las Vegas
October 23, 2012
The Tony Award-nominated jukebox musical “Million Dollar Quartet” will begin an opened ended run at Harrah’s Showroom in Las Vegas early next year. The first show will first be held February 4, 2013, and is based on the true story of when Elvis Presley,
Valerie Harper, Brian Hutchinson Head Out on Tour with ‘Looped’
October 23, 2012
Brian Hutchison will return to the role he originated in the upcoming tour of “Looped,” which also will star Valerie Harper. The first stop on the U.S. national tour will be at the Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford, Connecticut, where the production will
Barry Manilow Heads to Broadway’s St James Theatre for 17-Show Performance
October 22, 2012
Barry Manilow is returning to Broadway for the first time in over 20 years. Manilow will begin performances for his new show “Manilow on Broadway” at the St. James Theatre on January 18. The official opening for the 17-performance limited engagement will be held
Glee’s Lea Michele Set to Release Solo Album
October 22, 2012
“Glee” star Lea Michele is readying her first solo album. “At the studio right now at my first recording session for MY SOLO ALBUM!!” Michele announced on Friday via Twitter. “I’m so happy and can’t wait for you all to hear this record!!” No
Sierra Boggess Celebrates 25th Anniversary of ‘Phantom of the Opera’ with Limited Run
October 19, 2012
Sierra Boggess will join the Broadway cast of “The Phantom of the Opera” for a limited engagement early next year to celebrate the musical’s 25th anniversary. Boggess originated the role of Christine in “Love Never Dies,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sequel to “The Phantom of
Jeff McCarthy Headlines ‘Grinch’ Cast at Madison Square Garden
October 19, 2012
Jeff McCarthy will star as the Grinch in this holiday season’s performance of “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical” at Madison Square Garden. The musical will play at the venue December 13-30. Casting for the production was announced recently, and young
‘War Horse’ Toronto Wraps Run January 6
October 17, 2012
The Toronto production of “War Horse” will play its final performance on January 6, 2013, producers announced recently. This is the same day the Broadway production of the hit musical will close. The Canadian version is currently in an extended run at the Princess
Broadway’s ‘Bring It On’ Set to Close December 30
October 17, 2012
“Bring It On: The Musical” will close its Broadway run on December 30 after nearly 200 total performances. When the production ends its run at the St. James Theatre, it will have played 173 regular performances along with 21 previews. “We are extremely grateful
Bette Midler to Play Lea Michele’s Granny on ‘Glee’
October 17, 2012
“Glee” has consistently landed some pretty impressive guest stars, and now it looks like Bette Midler will be the next marquee talent to make an appearance on the hit Fox show. Ryan Murphy, co-creator of “Glee,” was in the audience at the God’s Love