 Upcoming CD Releases for May 2013
May 1, 2013
Check out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related CDs for May, 2013.
 Featured Performer of the Week: Mona Golabek
May 1, 2013
This week, we're thrilled to feature concert pianist and Grammy nominee Mona Golabek!
 Regional Dance Company of the Week: Florida Dance Theatre
April 30, 2013
Florida Dance Theatre, Polk County's only professional dance company and training academy, is celebrating its 18th anniversary. Formerly known as Lakeland Ballet, Florida Dance Theatre was founded in 1993 by artistic director, Carol Krajacic Erkes. It was originally intended only as a training school, but Ms. Erkes was impressed by the talent available in the Polk County region; and while recognizing a lack of dance programming in the area, she formed Polk County's first, and to this date, only professional dance company.
 2013 Tony Nominations - The Nominees React!
April 30, 2013
The Tony Award Nominations were just announced and we'll be doing analysis, nominee reactions, behind the scenes coverage and all sorts of other excitement ALL day.
 2013 Tony Nominations - Who Was Snubbed!
April 30, 2013
The Tony Award Nominations were just announced and we've got the complete list. Always an equally hot topic -- we've also got the complete list of who was overlooked this year.
 2013 Tony Nominations - Show by Show!
April 30, 2013
The Tony Award Nominations were just announced and we've got the complete list - show by show! The 67th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Music Hall, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 9, 2013.
 2013 Tony Nominations Announced - The Complete List! KINKY BOOTS Leads with 13, MATILDA with 12, PIPPIN with 10
April 30, 2013
The Tony Award Nominations were just announced and we've got the complete list! The 67th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Music Hall, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 9, 2013.
 INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Pre-Tonys Weekly Grosses Analysis - 4/29
April 29, 2013
Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 4/28/2013.
 2013 Drama Desk Nominations Announced - GIANT & HANDS ON A HARDBODY Lead with 9, Followed by MATILDA, PASSION & DROOD
April 29, 2013
The 58th Annual Drama Desk awards will take place on May 19th at Town Hall and this morning, the nominees were announced!
 What's Playing on Broadway April 29-May 5
April 29, 2013
It's an exciting week for Broadway with the Tony Award nominations a mere day away! Start celebrating by making plans to see a show - Scroll below to see what's playing on the Great White Way!
 OLIVIERS 2013: All The Winners! SWEENEY TODD, TOP HAT, THE AUDIENCE & More Win Big...
April 28, 2013
It's time for the 2013 Olivier Awards - we'll be updating live with all the winners in all the categories!
 This Week in Pictures: April 20-26
April 26, 2013
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK: The gyspy robe gets passed again, Alan Cumming leads the Scottish play, and PIPPIN comes back to Braodway, and so much more!
 Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 4/22
April 26, 2013
If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of April 22!
 Featured Performer of the Week: Stephen R. Buntrock
April 24, 2013
This week, we're thrilled to feature Broadway vet Stephen R. Buntrock who is currently playing the role of 'Emile De Becque' in SOUTH PACIFIC at The Marriott Theatre in Chicago.
 2013 Drama League Nominations Announced -- KINKY BOOTS, PIPPIN & More Lead with 3!
April 23, 2013
The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) has announced the 2013 Drama League Awards Nominees for Distinguished Play, Distinguished Revival of a Play, Distinguished Musical, Distinguished Revival of a Musical, and Distinguished Performance Award. The nominations were announced at a ceremony hosted by Patina Miller and Michael Urie this morning at Sardi's Restaurant which were streamed live online at www.BroadwayWorld.com.
 Regional Dance Company of the Week: DeMa Dance Company, NY
April 23, 2013
DeMa Dance Company seamlessly fuses ballet, jazz, and modern dance to create tableaus addressing universal themes of humanity. Incorporating narrative and geometric non-narrative choreography, their versatile repertory focuses upon strength, boldness, and fearlessness of the individual, and the individual's power to affect the world around them.
INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 4/22
April 22, 2013
Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 4/21/2013.
 PIPPIN Leads Outer Critics Circle Nominations with 11; KINKY BOOTS Follows with 9 and CHAPLIN & CINDERELLA with 8
April 22, 2013
11 - Pippin; 9 - Kinky Boots; 8 - Chaplin: The Musical, Cinderella; 6- Golden Boy, The Nance; 5- Dogfight, Matilda the Musical; 4- Here Lies Love, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Trip to Bountiful, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; 3- Bad Jews, Hands on a Hardbody, The Whale
What's Playing on Broadway April 22-28
April 22, 2013
Opening tonight is THE TESTAMENT OF MARY starring Fiona Shaw in an acclaimed return to Broadway. The Michael Wilson-helmed THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, starring Cicely Tyson, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Vanessa Williams, opens tomorrow, 4/23. Tony and Grammy Award-winner Bette Midler stars in the one-character play based on the life of Hollywood agent Sue Mengers, I'LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS opening tomorrow at the Booth Theatre. The new production of PIPPIN continues to cast its magic on Broadway as the show takes its official bows on Thursday, April 25. Check out what else is playing this week!
 2013 Theater Awards Season Calendar - All You Need to Know!
April 22, 2013
The 2013 theatre awards season is quickly approaching, and keeping track of all of the important dates for the many ceremonies and their corresponding nomination announcements is no easy feat. Stay up to date on all the need-to-know facts with BroadwayWorld's Awards Season Calendar below!
 BWW Flashback: BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Ends Broadway Run Today
April 21, 2013
The world premiere of Tony Award winning playwright Richard Greenberg's new play, Breakfast at Tiffany's, will play its final performance today, April 21, 2013 at 3 p.m. after playing 17 preview and 38 regular performances at Broadway's Cort Theatre (138 W 48th Street). Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photos and videos from the show's run!
 Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 4/15
April 19, 2013
If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of April 15!
 Featured Performer of the Week: Miriam Henkel-Moellmann
April 17, 2013
Today, we're thrilled to feature NYC-based stage and film actress Miriam Henkel-Moellmann!
 BWW Interview: Sierra Boggess Talks Personal Influences, Upcoming Projects and Her LESSONS IN LOVE Concert!
April 16, 2013
Boggess recently chatted with BroadwayWorld about the upcoming concert, her biggest influences, upcoming projects, and more!
 Regional Dance Company of the Week: Repertory Dance Theater, UT
April 16, 2013
Utah's Repertory Dance Theatre was founded in 1966 as a fully-professional modern dance company through a cooperative effort involving the Salt Lake City community, the University of Utah and a major grant from the Rockefeller Foundation. This partnership was created to establish a company which would keep alive that unique, artistic achievement which is American Modern Dance.
 KIMMEL, O'BRIEN, FERGUSON Open Shows w/ Comments on Boston Bombing
April 16, 2013
Late night talk show hosts Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel and Craig Ferguson put aside their jokes last night and opened their respective shows by commenting on the tragedy that took place at the finish line of the Boston Marathon yesterday.
INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 4/15
April 15, 2013
Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 4/14/2013.
What's Playing on Broadway April 15-21
April 15, 2013
A slew of star-studded shows take their official bows this week. Kicking it off is Tony Award Winner Nathan Lane's turn as a burlesque entertainer in THE NANCE which opens tonight. The Bobby Cannavale-led THE KNIFE opens tomorrow, followed by THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES starring Judith Light opening on Wednesday. Later in the week, JEKYLL & HYDE and ORPHANS host their opening nights on 4/18 while the critically acclaimed MACBETH, starring stage and screen fave Alan Cumming, opens on Sunday, 4/21. Also not to be missed is the The Rascals' Once Upon a Dream' concert engagement - On Broadway thru May 5 only!
 High School in the Spotlight: McLean High, VA
April 15, 2013
BroadwayWorld's High School Center is proud to showcase high school performance programs around the country in our weekly feature of 'High School in the Spotlight'. This week, we feature the McLean Theatre Company at McLean High School in McLean, Virginia!
 BWW Flashback: HANDS ON A HARDBODY Leaves Broadway, Drives Into Sunset
April 13, 2013
HANDS ON A HARDBODY will play its final performance tonight, April 13, 2013, after playing 28 preview and 28 regular performances at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street). Hands on a Hardbody began previews on Saturday, February 23, 2013 and officially opened on Thursday, March 21, 2013. Below, BroadwayWorld takes you back through HANDS ON A HARDBODY's journey from La Jolla to Broadway!
 Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 4/8
April 12, 2013
If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of April 8!
 STAGE TO SCREEN: Broadway Stars in Prime Time Tonight - April 11, 2013!
April 11, 2013
Here are some of the familiar Broadway faces appearing in prime time tonight (Thursday, April 11, 2013)!
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