Month: January 2015
Stephen Sorokoff My View: At The Intersection of Broadway and Birdland This Happened~article from TimesSquareChronicle.com
In one of the finest musical examples of Birdland’s Jazz tradition and the thrill of Broadway, Alysha Umphress and Jeff Blumenkrantz performed the songs from their new album, “I’ve Been Played: Alysha Umphress Swings Jeff Blumenkrantz”, in a concert at…
Broadway’s On the Town Brings Dance, Humor and Music Together for A Great Show~article from lout loud.com
If you’re looking for a feel-good show featuring an incredibly talented cast, check out the revival of “On the Town” currently playing at the Lyric Theatre on 42nd Street. Screen Shot 2015-01-02 at 11.51.43 AM The show, made famous by…
Photos! Mad Men’s Jon Hamm Has a Helluva Night On the Town~article from Broadway.com
Jon Hamm and his girlfriend Jennifer Westfeldt have a night On the Town! Click for photos from their visit to the hit Broadway revival on January 2, 2015 at the Lyric Theatre. See More… http://www.broadway.com/shows/town/photos/photos-mad-mens-jon-hamm-has-a-helluva-night-on-the-town/
Former Cast Members, Including Laura Osnes and Victoria Clark, Join Broadway’s Cinderella For Final Bow~article from Playbill.com
The Tony Award-nominated production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, which premiered on Broadway in January 2013 and charted a new journey for the fairytale heroine, ended its run Jan. 3 at the Broadway Theatre.
Mark Shenton’s New York theatre picks: December 19~artile from TheStage.co,uk
I’m currently enjoying the luxury of a month-long visit to New York, my favourite city on the planet – and it is giving me a chance to catch up with everything that’s playing here, as well as revisiting some things…
Ballet on Broadway? ‘On the Town’ Star Megan Fairchild on Making the Leap~article from The Hollywood Reporter.com
One of the stars of On The Town is finding herself in a very different part of the city than she’s used to, as theatergoers are watching a kind of musical number that’s rare to Broadway. “I’ve got a wig…
Cole Haan Hosts NYCB ‘Nutcracker’ Event~article from WomensWearDaily.com
AnnaSophia Robb and Jaime King Photo By Neil Rasmus/BFAnyc.com DANCE FEVER: To celebrate their ongoing collaboration with New York City Ballet principal dancers Sara Mearns, Megan Fairchild and Gretchen Smith with whom they designed a ballet flat line, Cole Haan…
Broadway’s Carols for a Cure, Volume 16 Available Now on iTunes!~article from Edgenewyork.com
The 16th edition of “Carols for a Cure” the popular annual Broadway-fueled holiday music series benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is available for digital download on the iTunes store. The 2014 editions features the talents of international rocker Sting, personalities…
Star Turns, Yes; Celebrity, Not So Much~article from New York Times.com
Broadway got lost in the stars this year. It seemed that everywhere you looked — at least in that consortium of temples, er, theaters around Times Square dedicated to the adoration of the boldface — there was yet another celebrity,…
In Performance: Sting and Rachel Tucker~article from NY Times.com
Ms. Tucker sings “August Winds” from the Broadway musical “The Last Ship,” accompanied by the show’s composer, Sting, on guitar. Sting performs in the show, at the Neil Simon Theater, through Jan. 24. Read more… http://www.nytimes.com/video/theater/100000003296411/in-performance-sting-and-rachel-tucker.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&version=timesvideo-heading&module=watch-in-times-video®ion=video-player-region&WT.nav=video-player-region