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BROADWAY THEATERS
Al Hirschfeld Theatre,302 West 45th Street Ambassador, 219 W. 49th St. (Broadway/8th Av)
August Wilson 245 W. 52d St. (7th/8th Avs)
Roundabout/American Airlines, 237 W. 42nd St. (8th/9th Avs)
Barrymore, 243 W. 47th St. (8/9thAvs)
Belasco, 111 W. 44th St. (Broadway/8th Av)
Bernard Jacobs Theatre242 West 45th Street
Biltmore Theatre 261 West 47th Street
(as of Fall 08, Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, after late theatrical agent)
Booth, 222 W. 45th St, (Broadway/8th Av)
Broadhurst, 235 W. 44th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Broadway, 1681 Broadway, (52nd/53rd Sts)
Brooks Atkinson, 256 W. 47th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Circle in the Square, 1633 Bway (at 50t>h St)
Cort, 138 W. 48th St., (6th/7th Avs)
Ethel Barrymore, 243 W. 47th St.(Broadway/8th Av)
Eugene O'Neill, 230 W. 49th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Gerald Schoenfeld, 236 West 45th Street (Broadway/8th Ave)
Gershwin , 222 W. 51 St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Golden, 252 W. 45th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Helen Hayes, 240 W. 44th St., (7th/8th Avs)
Hilton, 213 West 42nd Street (7th/8th Avs)
Imperial, 249 W. 45th St., ((Broadway/8th Av)
Longacre, 220 W. 48th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Lunt-Fotanne, 205 W. 46th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Lyceum, 149 W. 45th St., (Broadway/6th Av)
Majestic, 247 W. 44th St. (Broadway/8th Av)
Marquis, 1535 Broadway, (45th/46th Sts)
Hirshfeld), 302 W. 45th St., (8th/9thAvs)
Imperial, 249 West 45th Street (Broadway/8th Ave)
Minskoff, 200 W. 45th St. (7th/8th Avs)
Music Box, 239 W. 45th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Nederlander, 208 W. 41st St., (7th/8th Avs)
Neil Simon, 250 W. 52nd St., (Broadway/6th Av)
New Amsterdam, 214 W. 42nd St., (7th/8th Avs)
Palace, 1564 Broadway, (46th/47th St)
Plymouth, 236 W. 45 St. (Broadway/8th Av)
Richard Rodgers, 226 W. 46th St (Broadway/8th Av)
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (formerly Biltmore) 261 West 47th Street
St. James Theatre 246 W. 44th St. (7th/8th Avs)
Shubert, 225 W. 44th St. (7th/8th Avs)
Studio 54, 254 West 54th St. (Broadway/6th Av)
Vivian Beaumont, 150 W. 65th St
Walter Kerr, 219 W. 48th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Winter Garden, 1634 Bway, (50/51st Sts)
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The Addams Family
Lunt-Fontanne Theater 205 West 46th Street www.theaddamsfamilymusical.com The new musical , based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will have a pre-Broadway engagement at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre in Chicago and start previews on Broadway 3/04/10 and open 4/08/10. Cast: Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth as Gomez and Morticia, Terrence Mann as Mal Beineke, Carolee Carmello as Alice Beineke, Kevin Chamberlin as Uncle Fester, Jackie Hoffman as Grandmama, Zachary James as Lurch, Adam Riegler as Pugsley, Wesley Taylor as Lucas Beineke and Krysta Rodriguez. Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, direction and design by Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch and choreography by Sergio Trujillo. What this version is about: The famously macabre Addams Family is put to the test when outsiders come to dinner, hurling Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Pugsley, Fester, Grandmama and Lurch headlong into a night that will change the family forever. Lighting design by two-time Tony Award winner Natasha Katz, sound design by Acme Sound Partnersand puppetry by acclaimed Obie Award-winning puppeteer Basil Twist (Arias with a Twist).
Jonny Lee Miller and Sienna Miller in After Miss Julie
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Roundabout at the American Airlines Theatre 227 West 42nd Street)
American Premiere of Patrick Marber’s adaptation of Strindber's play, directed by Mark Brokaw Sienna Miller as Miss Julie, Jonny Lee Miller as John and Marin Ireland as Christine Both Millers (who are not related) are making their Broadway debuts. What it's About: Strindberg’s 1888 play about sex and class transposed to an English country house on the eve of Labour’s historic landslide in 1945. Allen Moyer (Sets), Michael Krass (Costumes), Mark McCullough (Lights) and David Van Tieghem (Original Music & Sound). From 9/18/09; opening 10/22/09; closing 12/06/09 Ticket prices, $66.50 to $111.50. Tuesday through Saturday evening at 8:00 p.m. with Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:00 p.m. Running time: Approximately 90 minutes without intermission. Review.
Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps, see 39 Steps
ALL ABOUT ME will feature a small orchestra accompanying Michael as he performs the standards for which he is known plus songs he has not yet performed on Broadway.
Billy Elliot
Imperial Theatre, 249 W. 45th St. 212-239-6200
Music, Elton John, book & lyrics by Lee Hall, directed by Stephen Daldry. Based on the 2000 film of the same name. From 9/17/08; opening 11/23/08. Tuesdays 7pm, Wed to Sat 8pm, Wed and Sat at 2pm, Sundays at 3pmTue - Sat at 8pm; Sat at 2pm. Tickets $41.50 - $136.50 Cast: David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik, Kiril Kulish, Haydn Gwynne, Gregory Jbara, Carole Shelley, Santino Fontana, David Bologna, Frank Dolce, Stephen Hanna, Joel Hatch, Leah Hocking, Thommie Retter, Erin Whyland. Sets: Ian MacNeil. Lighting: Rick Fisher. Costumes: Nicky Gillibrand. Sound: Paul Arditti. Orchestrations: Martin Koch. Choreography: Peter Darling. News: Will Chase will play Billy's older brother as of July 7, 2009. London review or the website www.billyelliotthemusical.com.
OK for ages 12 and up. Our Review. Replacements: Will Chase began playing Billy's older brother on July 7, 2009, Kiril Kulish, one of the 3 Billy Elliots replaced by Alex Ko the week of October 5th and Kate Hennig becomes Mrs. Wilkinson, replacing Haydn Gwynne.
Noah Robbins as Eugene Jerome
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Nederlander Theatre 208 West 41st Street. 212-307-4100
Under the umbrella title of The Neil Simon plays, t his runs in repertory with Broadway Bound. Laurie Metcalf and Dennis Boutsikaris head the cast of the new productions of two of Neil Simon’s Eugene Jerome plays. David Cromer directs. What it's about: The plays centerson young Jewish teen Eugene Morris Jerome and his extended family living in a crowded home in the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn in 1937. As Eugene spends his time daydreaming about a baseball career, he must also cope with his family’s troubles, his awkward discovery of the opposite sex and his developing identity as a writer. Brighton Beach Memoirs: From 10/02/09; opening 10/25/09. Broadway Bound from 11/18/09; opening 12/10/09. Tickets $35 to $100, for each show. Our Review.
Gina Gershon and John Stamos
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Roundabout Theatre Company
Henry Miller’s Theatre (24 West 43rd Street
Cast: John Stamos (Albert Peterson), Gina Gershon (Rose Alvarez) & Bill Irwin (Mr. Harry MacAfee), Nolan Gerard Funk (Conrad Birdie), Jayne Houdyshell (Mrs. Mae Peterson) & Dee Hoty (Mrs. MacAfee), Matt Doyle (Hugo Peabody), Molly Ephraim (Ursula Merkle), Jake Evan Schwencke (Randolph MacAfee), Allie Trimm (Kim MacAfee); plus Catherine Blades, Deanna Cipolla, Paula Leggett Chase, Riley Costello, John Treacy Egan, Colleen Fitzpatrick, Todd Gearhart, Patty Goble, Suzanne Grodner, Robert Hager, Nina Hennessey, Natalie Hill, Julia Knitel, Jess Le Protto, David McDonald, JC Montgomery, Jillian Mueller, Paul Pilcz, Daniel Quadrino, Emma Rowley, Tim Shew, Kevin Shotwell, Allison Strong, Jim Walton, Brynn Williams, Branch Woodman. Directed and choreographed by Robert Longbottom. Book by Michael Stewart, music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Lee Adams. What it's about: 48 years after the original Broadway production, the citizens of Sweet Apple, Ohio revisit r this ock n’ roll musical comedy set in 1960 when hip-swingin’ teen idol superstar Conrad Birdie has been drafted into the army. Birdie's manager Albert (Stamos) and his secretary Rosie (Gershon) have cooked up a plan to send him off with a swell new song and one last kiss from a lucky teenage fan . . .The Ed Sullivan Show” From 9/10/09; opening 10/15/09; closing 4/25/10 Our Review.
Chicago
Ambassador, 219 W. 49th St., (Broadway/8th Av), 212/239-6200
The 1975 Kander and Ebb Musical is on the way to joining shows like Cats as a landmark musical. Original revival cast: Bebe Neuwirth, Ann Reinking, Joel Grey, and James Naughton.our review . . .a second review and the London Review. Update: Having passed the decade mark last year (see our feature celebrating the show's and Curtainup's 10th birthdays) , the show has seen a parade of Billy Flynns. The next to to take on the role are Jeff McCarthy and John Schneider— McCarthy from December 7 to January 13, Schneider from January 14 to March 16. Other current stars: Brenda Braxton, Michele DeJean, Aida Turturro, Vincent Pastore, and R.Lowe.
OK for ages 13 and up.
Collected Stories
Manhattan Theater Club at Samuel J. Friedman Theatre 261 West 47th Street
Revival of Donald Margulies drama, to star Linda Lavin, directed by Lynne Meadow. What it's about: chronicles the relationship between two female writers: Ruth Steiner (Lavin), a celebrated New York author with a dry wit and a distinguished career; and her bright-eyed young protégé, Lisa Morrison. As their relationship evolves and the line between fact and fiction starts to blur, their fascinating story comes to an explosive conclusion. From 4/06/10; opening 4/28/10.
Fela!
Eugene O’Neill Theatre 230 West 49th Street www.FelaOnBroadway.com (212) 239-6200
The critically acclaimed musical based on the life of African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti, idirected and choreographed by Bill T. Jones and with a book by Jim Lewis, and other members of the NYC Afrobeat community, under the direction of Aaron Johnson, will again perform Kuti’smusic live onstage. Joining the cast: Lillas White. From 10/19/09; opening 11/23/09. For an idea of what to expect see our review of the show's off-Broadway premiere here.
Kate Baldwin and Jim Norton
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St. James Theatre, 246 West 44 St
Transfer of last season's New York City Center Encores! revival. From 10/08/09; opening 10/29/09; onsale through 1/03/10. Cast: Cheyenne Jackson will reprise the role of Woody, Jim Norton (Finian), Kate Baldwin (Sharon), Chuck Cooper (Bill), and Christopher Fitzgerald (Og). Show has a book by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy; lyrics by E.Y. Harburg; music by Burton Lane; with book adaptation by Arthur Perlman and original adaptation for New York City Center Encores! by David Ives. It is directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle; musical direction is by Rob Berman. Monday through Saturday @ 8pm, Wednesday & Saturday @ 2pm. eginning November 2: Tuesday - Thursday @ 7pm, Friday & Saturday @ 8pm, Wednesday & Saturday @ 2pm, Sunday @ 3pm. Our Review.
God of Carnage
Bernard Jacobs Theatre 242 West 45th Street
. Yasmina Reza play translated by Christopher Hampton. Cast: Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden. Matthew Warchus, who directed the London production, will also helm the Broadway staging. From 2/28/09; opening 3/22/09;closing 7/05/09 extended -- with a 6 week summer hiatus beginning 7/2709 and then re-opening and running until a 11/15/09 closing. Set and costume designer Mark Thompson, lighting designer Hugh Vanstone and sound designers Simon Baker and Chris Cronin with music by Gary Yershon.er and executive director. our review. News: Beginning November 17th, the hit comedy changes casts. Christine Lahti will be Veronica, Annie Potts plays Annette, Jimmy Smits takes over as Alan and Ken Stott (original cast member of West End productions of both God of Carnage and Art) will be Michael.
Gavin Creel and Will Swenson in Hair
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The Public Theater's Central Park revival , directed by Diane Paulus, has found its Broadway home and will begin previews at the Hirschfeld 3/10/09; opening 3/31/09. Broadway Cast: Sasha Allen (Dionne, White Boys Trio), Caissie Levy (Sheila), Megan Lawrence (Mother), Bryce Ryness (Woof) and Will Swenson (Berger), Gavin Creel (Claude), Lauren Elder (Tribe), Allison Guinn (Tribe), Anthony Hollock (Tribe), John Moauro (Tribe), Ato Blankson-Wood (Tribe), Brandon Pearson (Tribe), Paris Remillard (Tribe), Maya Sharpe (Tribe), Theo Stockman (Hubert, Tribe), Tommar Wilson (Tribe), Jackie Burns (Black Boys Trio, Tribe), Kaitlin Kiyan (Black Boys Trio, Tribe), Nicole Lewis (White Boys Trio, Tribe), Megan Reinking (Black Boys Trio, Tribe), Saycon Sengbloh (Abraham Lincoln, White Boys Trio, Tribe), Steel Burkhardt (Electric Blues Quartet, Tribe), Allison Case (Crissy), Andrew Kober (Margaret Mead, Dad, Tribe), Darius Nichols (Hud) and Kacie Sheik (Jeanie, Tribe). Our Review.
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Hamlet
Broadhurst 235 West 44th Street (212) 239-6200.
The acclaimed Donmar production starring Jude Law will begin a limited 12-week engagement, from 9/12//09; opens 10/06/09; closing 12/06/09 .Again directed by Michael Grandage, and with same team. Running Time: 3 hours and 10 minutes, include on 15 minute intermission Tickets $25-$116.50. A limited number of $35 tickets, subject to availability, will be made available for purchase by students at the box office on the day of the performance only. One ticket per valid student ID. The $25 rear mezzanine seats are sold out for the entire run of the show. For a preview of what to expect, see review of review.
Javier Muñoz the current Usnavi
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Richard Rodgers, 226 W. 46th St, www.intheheightsmusical.com
The off-Broadway hip-hop hit is now ready for prime time. Holdovers from the original production: Thomas Kail, l director; Andy Blankenbuehler, choreographer; Alex Lacamoire,music director and with Bill Sherman, arranger. As for the cast, Lin-Manuel Miranda, who conceived the show and wrote its hip-hop-infused music and lyrics, will again star as Dominican bodega operator Usnavi. The rest of the cast will include holdovers and some newcomers: Andr?e Burns (as neighborhood salon owner Daniela), Janet Dacal (as salon worker Carla), Robin De Jesus (as Usnavi's cousin, Sonny), Carlos Gomez (as taxi and limo service owner Kevin, Nina's dad), Mandy Gonzalez (as law student and love interest Nina), Christopher Jackson (as limo dispatcher Benny), Priscilla Lopez (as Camila, the limo service co-owner who is Nina's mother), Olga Merediz (as Abuela), Karen Olivo (as shampoo girl and love interest Vanessa) and Seth Stewart (as Grafitti Pete); also Tony Chiroldes, Rosie Lani Fiedelman, Joshua Henry, Afra Hines, Nina Lafarga, Doreen Montalvo, Javier Munoz, Krysta Rodriguez, Eliseo Roman, Luis Salgado, Shaun Taylor-Corbett, Rickey Tripp, Michael Balderrama, Blanca Camacho, Rogelio Douglas Jr. and Stephanie Klemons. The design team also returns with scenic design by Anna Louizos, costumes by Paul Tazewell, lighting by Howell Binkley and sound by Acme Sound Partners. From 2/14/08; opening 3/09/07. Tuesday-Saturday at 8 PM, Sunday at 7 PM, with matinees Saturday and Sunday at 2 PM. There will be added performances March 17 at 8 PM, and matinees March 5, March 12, March 19 and March 26 all at 2 PM. Update: As of February 16th Javier Muñoz, an understudy and longtime cast member steps into the Lin-Manuel Miranda role of Usnavi, the Domincan bodega owner. mpany, Walter Kerr, 219 W. 48th St., (Broadway/8th Av)
Laura Benanti
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Lincoln Center at the Lyceum 149 W. 45th St.
Sarah Ruhl’s comedy about marriage, intimacy and electricity, directed by Les Waters. What it's about: which had its world premiere this past winter at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, is a comedy Set at the dawn of the age of electricity and based on the bizarre historical fact that doctors used vibrators to treat "hysterical" women (and some men), the play centers on a doctor and his wife (Laura Benanti and Michael Cerveris) and how his new therapy affects their entire household. Cast: Laura Benanti, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Michael Cerveris, Maria Dizzia, Thomas Jay Ryan, Wendy Rich Stetson, and Chandler Williams. Sets by Annie Smart, costumes by David Zinn, lighting by Russell Champa, sound by Bray Poor and original music by Jonathan Bell.
Jersey Boys, The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
August Wilson (formerly Virginia Theatre), 245 West 52nd Street 212/239/6200
Musical based on the life story of Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi. The musical chronicles the lives of a group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks who became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time. They wrote their own songs, invente their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide 51; all before they were thirty. Author/Book: Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice; director: Des McAnuff; lyricist: Bob Crewe; composer: Bob Gaudio Cast: Christian Hoff (Tommy DeVito), Daniel Reichard (Bob Gaudio), J. Robert Spencer (Nick Massi) and John Lloyd Young (Frankie Valli) as The Four Seasons. The cast also includes Tituss Burgess, Steve Gouveia, Peter Gregus, Donnie Kehr, Michael Longoria, Mark Lotito, Jennifer Naimo, Dominic Nolfi, Erica Piccininni, and Sara Schmid. From 10/04/05;11/25/05. Running Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes, includes 15 minute intermission. Our Review.
OK for ages 13 and up.
La Cage Aux Folles
Longacre Theatre 220 West 48th Street
London's Menier Chocolate Factory reconceived production Stars. From 4/06/09; opens4/18/10. Douglas Hodge, who will make his Broadway debut as Albin. set design by Tim Shortall, costume design by Matthew Wright and lighting design by Nick Richings. Orchestrations are by Jason Carr. Wig and makeup design is by Richard Mawbey. More details TBA. For a preview of what to expect see our review of theLondon production.
The Lion King
New Amsterdam, 214 W. 42nd St., (7th/8th Aves), 307-4100--As of June 4th the show vacates the New Amserdam and will begin performances at the Minskoff, 200 W. 45th St. (7th/8th Avs) on June 13th.
Stage adaptation of the 1994 Disney animated musical, with music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice. Directed by Julie Taymor. Since 10/15/98 -- opened,11/13. Arts.
our review
OK for ages 8 and up.
Spring-Economy Awareness program on all Disney shows: $15 companion ticket to any theatergoer who buys a regularly priced ticket!
A Little Night Music
Walter Kerr Theatre 219 West 48th Street (212) 239-6200
) The revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's musical will come to Broadway under the auspices of Tom Viertel, Steven Baruch, Marc Routh, Richard Frankel, the Menier Chocolate Factory, Roger Berlind, David Babani, Andrew Fell and Sonia Friedman Productions. It will be direceted by Trevor Nunn. From11/24/09; opening 12/13/09. Cast: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Angela Lansbury and Alexander Hanson will star; Aaron Lazar as Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm, Erin Davie as Countess Charlotte Malcolm, Leigh Ann Larkin as Petra, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka as Henrik Egerman and Ramona Malloryas Anne Egerman;also Bradley Dean, Marissa McGowan, Betsy Morgan, Karen Murphy, Jayne Paterson and Kevin David Thomas. Additional casting, including the role of Fredrika Armfeldt TBA/ The musical with a score by Stephen Sondheim and a book by Hugh Wheeler originally opened in 1973 at Broadway's Shubert Theatre and ran for 601 performances. Produced and garnered six Tony Awards including Best Musical and Best Original Score. Lynne Page (Choreography), Caroline Humphris (Musical Supervision), David Farley (Set & Costume Design), Hartley T A Kemp (Lighting Design), Dan Moses Shreier and Gareth Owen (Sound Design), Paul Huntley (Wig Design), Jason Carr (Orchestrations) and Tom Murray (Musical Direction). For a list of the song, see our London critic's review of the Chocolote Factory production here.
Mamma Mia!
Winter Garden, 1634 Broadway ( West 50th/51st St.) 632-6200
Based on the songs of ABBA, this musical arrives on Broadway an established hit. Audiences are transported to a mythical Greek Island to share two days in the lives of Donna, a mother about to confront her past, her soon to be married daughter Sophie, and Sophie's three possible fathers. Music and lyrics by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus (of ABBA), book by Catherine Johnson, directed by Phyllida Lloyd and choreogaphed by Anthony Van Laast. Original Cast: Louise Pitre, Judy Kaye, Karen Mason, Tina Maddigan. From 10/05/01; opening 10/18/01. Performances:Mon - Sat 8pm (eve), Wed & Sat 2pm (mat)-- $20-$90 Our Review. As of 9/22/09, the following will join the cast: John Dossett as Sam Charmichale, Beth Leavel as Donna Sheridan, Patrick Boll, Alyse Alan Louis as Sophie Sheridan, Eric William Morris as Sky, Patrick Boll as Bill Austin, David Andrew Macdonald as Harry Bright, Judy MCLane as Tanya, Alison Briner as Rosie, Halle Morse as Lisa, Amina Robinson as AliRaymond J. Lee as Eddie and Michael Mindlin as Pepper.
OK for ages 13 and up.
Mary Poppins
New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway at West 42nd Street
The beloved P. L Travers Nanny is coming to Broadway from London with 23-year-old Ashley Brown as Mary and Gavin Lee as Bert. Music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman. Book by screenwriter Julian Fellowes and new songs and additional music & lyrics by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe. Richard Eyre directs.Other cast members: Daniel Jenkins (Mr. Banks), Rebecca Luker (Mrs. Banks), Jane Carr (Mrs. Brill), Mark Price (Robertson Ay), Cass Morgan (Bird Woman), Ruth Gottschall (Miss Andrew), and Michael McCarty (Admiral Boom). Katherine Doherty and Delaney Moro will alternate in the role of Jane Banks. Henry Hodges and Alexander Scheitinger will alternate in the role of Michael Banks. The ensemble will include: Eric B. Anthony, Ann Arvia, Pam Bradley, Kristin Carbone, Brian Collier, Nick Corley, Case Dillard, Nicolas Dromard, James Hindman, Suzanne Hylenski, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Matt Loehr, Michelle Lookadoo, Tony Mansker, Tyler Maynard, Sean McCourt, Vasthy E. Mompoint, Jesse Nager, Kathleen Nanni, Megan Osterhaus, Janelle Anne Robinson, Rommy Sandhu, Phillip Spaeth, Shekitra Starke, Catherine Walker, and Kevin Yee. The choreography is by Matthew Bourne, set and costume design by T Bob Crowley, co-choreography by Stephen Mear, lighting design by Howard Harrison, sound design by Steve Kennedy, orchestrations by William David Brohn, and musical supervision by David Caddick. From 10/14/06; opening 11/16/06
Tuesday to Saturday @8pm, Wednesday and Saturday @2pm. Sunday @3pm.Running Time: 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one intermission. Our Review.Spring-Economy Awareness program on all Disney shows: $15 companion ticket to any theatergoer who buys a regularly priced ticket!
OK for ages 8 and up.
Montego Glover
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Shubert Theatre 225 West 44th Street (212) 239-6200 www.memphisthemusical.com
New Joe DiPietro-David Bryan rock musical. Cast: Chad Kimball (Huey Calhoun) and Montego Glover (Felicia Farrell) leading a cast of 28 that includes Derrick Baskin (Gator), J. Bernard Calloway (Delray Jones), James Monroe Iglehart (Bobby), Tony nominee Michael McGrath (Mr. Simmons), and Cass Morgan (Gladys Calhoun). From 9/23/09; opening 10/19/09.The racially fueled musical will be directed by Christopher Ashley and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo (Next to Normal, Jersey Boys). Book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change) and a score and lyrics by Bon Jovi's David Bryan.What it's about: In the smoky halls and underground clubs of the segregated 50's a young white DJ named Huey Calhoun fell in love with everything he shouldn't. The show has had regional engagements at the La Jolla Playhouse and Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre. Scenic Design by David Gallo. Costume Design by Paul Tazewell. Lighting Design by Howell Binkley. Sound Design by Ken Travis. Tuesday through Saturdays at 8 PM, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2 PM and Sundays at 3 PM. $41.50-$126.50. Running Time: 2 hours and 40 minutes. Review.
Million Dollar Quartet
Nederlander Theatre, 208 West 41st Street
Musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history of rock ’n’ roll: Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley. From 3/13/09; opening 4/10. The show will be directed by Eric Schaeffer with a book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux. A Chicago production continues to play at the Apollo Theatre in Chicago. This is a juke box musical in that it features a treasure trove of rock ’n’ roll, gospel, R&B and country hits. More details TBA
Next Fall
Helen Hayes Theatre 240 West 44th Street www.NextFallBroadway.com 212/239-6200
Theplay by Geoffrey Nauffts which won much praise during its Off-Broadway run will begin a Broadway run 2/16/10; opening 3/11/10. It will have the same cast: Patrick Breen as Adam, Maddie Corman as Holly, Sean Dugan as Brandon, Patrick Heusinger as Luke, Connie Ray as Arlene and Cotter Smith as Butch. Running Time: 2 hours plus intermission. For more details see our review of the premiere production here.
The Broadway production's Dan, Robert Spencer
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Booth Theatre 222 West 45th Street (212) 239-6200
The musical which premiered at Off-Broadway at second Stage will move to Broadway . From 3/27/09; opening 4/15/09. Michael Grief, who directed both the Off-Broadway and Arena Stage productions of the Tom Kitt (music) and Brian Yorkey (book and lyrics) show., will again direct the cast: Alice Ripley, J. Robert Spencer, Aaron Tveit, Jennifer Damiano, Adam Chanler-Berat and Louis Hobson. (Ripley, Tveit, Damiano and Chanler-Berat were also in the Second Stage Theatre production.) The producers will close the balcony of the Longacre to create a more intimate feel, which will reduce the seating capacity of 1,100 to 820. The Broadway production will feature set design by Mark Wendland, costume design by Jeff Mahshie, lighting design by Kevin Adams and sound design by Brian Ronan. The creative team also includes Sergiio Trujillo (musical staging), Charlie Alterman (musical direction), Michael Starobin and Tom Kitt (orchestrations) and AnnMarie Milazzo (vocal arrangements). Show times will be Tuesday-Saturday at 8 PM, Saturday at 2 PM and Sunday at 3 and 7:30 PM. Tickets, priced $25-$115 Ireview.
Julia Stiles and Bill Pullman
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Golden Theatre 252 West 45th Street (212) 239-6200
The well received LA revival of David Mamet's play will be part of the 2009-10 Broadway season, director Doug Hughes again directing Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles Also coming with the production: scenic design by Neil Patel, costume Catherine Zuber, lighting design by Donald Holder and fight direction by Rick Sordelet. Tickets, $116.50 to $76.50, From 9/29/09; opening 10/11/09. Tuesday at 7PM, Wednesday through Saturday at 8PM, with matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2PM and Sunday at 3PM. Review.
Pal Joey
Roundabout Theatre Company Studio 54 Box 254 West 54th Street (212) 719-1300, www.roundabouttheatre.org
Revival of show with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart will star Stockard Channing (Vera Simpson), Christian Hoff (Joey Evans) and Martha Plimpton (Gladys Bumps). Robert Clohessy ( Mike), Jenny Fellner ( Linda English), Daniel Marcus (Ludlow), Steven Skybell ( Ernest); also Timothy J. Alex, Brian Barry, Bahiyah Sayyed Gaines, Lisa Gajda, Anthony Holds, Nadine Isenegger, Mark Morettini, Kathryn Mowat Murphy, Abbey O'Brien, Hayley Podschun, Matthew Risch, Krista Saab and Eric Sciotto. This new Broadway productionwill feature a new book by Tony® Award winner Richard Greenberg , based on the original book by John O'Hara, with music direction by Paul Gemignani, choreography by Graciela Daniele and direction by Mantello. From 11/14/08; opening 12/18/08;closing 3/01/09. Scott Pask (Sets), five-time Tony® Award winner William Ivey Long (Costumes), Paul Gallo (Lights), Tony Meola (Sound) and Don Sebesky (Orchestrator). What it's about: The first Broadway revival in over 30 years is set in Chicago in the late 1930s, and is about Joey Evans, a brash, scheming song and dance man with dreams of owning his own nightclub. Joey abandons his wholesome girlfriend Linda English, to charm a rich, married older woman, Vera Simpson, in the hope that she'll set him up in business. Score includes classics such as "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" and "I Could Write a Book."Tuesday through Saturday evenings at 8:00PM with a Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday matinee at 2:00PM. 11/24/08 update: Christian Hoff has bowed out and Joey will now be played by his understudy, Matthew Risch with the opening moved up one week to 12/18. Running Time: 2 hours 30 minutes with one 15 minute intermission Our Review.
The Phantom of the Opera
Majestic, 247 W. 44th St. (Broadway/8th Ave), 239-6200 www.thephantomoftheopera.comAnother heavy hitter in the big ticket, big spectacle musical and longevity (Opened 1/26/88) department . Adapted from Gaston Leroux's novel, Phantom's enduring glow is sustained by a Tony Award and a star-studded creative team: Harold Prince director; book by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Richard Stilgoe); music by Webber; and lyrics by Charles Hart.
our review. As of January 9, 2006, with performance # 7, 486, the show becomes the longest-running show in Broadway history -- surpassing another Andrew Lloyd Webber hit, Cats, which previously held the record with 7,485 performances.
This ranks at the top of the list teenagers from out of town want to see with parents or with a date. OK for ages 12 and up.
Present Laughter
American Airlines Theatre 227 West 42nd St
Victor Garber stars as matinee idol Garry Essendon in return of this Noël Coward favorite, directed by Nicholas Martin. Additional cast members, a design team, dates and theatre TBA From 1/02/10; opening 1/21/10.
Race
Ethel Barrymore Theatre243 West 47th St.
A new play written and directed by David Mamet: Cast: David Alan Grier, James Spader, Richard Thomas, Kerry Washington. From 11/16/09; opening 12/06/09
Quentin Earl Darrington and cast
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Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenue
The Kennedy Center production of Terrence McNally-Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty musical will move to Broadway, From 10/23/09; openng 11/15/09. Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct and choreograph. Cast: Ron Bohmer (Father), Quentin Earl Darrington (Coalhouse Walker, Jr.), Christiane Noll (Mother), Robert Petkoff (Tateh), Bobby Steggert (Mother’s Younger Brother), Stephanie Umoh (Sarah) with Christopher Cox (The Little Boy), Sarah Rosenthal (The Little Girl), Mark Aldrich (Willie Conklin), Aaron Galligan-Stierle (Henry Ford), Jonathan Hammond (Harry Houdini), Dan Manning (Grandfather), Michael X. Martin (J.P. Morgan), Michael McGowan (Stanford White), Donna Migliaccio (Emma Goldman), Josh Walden (Harry K. Thaw), Savannah Wise (Evelyn Nesbit), Eric Jordan Young (Booker T. Washington). The 40 member cast will also feature Sumayya Ali, Terence Archie, Corey Bradley, Jayden Brockington, Benjamin Cook, Carey Brown, Jennifer Evans, Carly Hughes, Lisa Karlin, Valisia LeKae, James Moye, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Mamie Parris, Bryonha Parham, Nicole Powell, Kaylie Robinaccio, Arbender J. Robinson, Benjamin Schrader, Wallace Smith, Catherine Walker, Jim Weaver, Kylil Williams.The production team will again include scenic design by Derek McLane, original costume design by Santo Loquasto, lighting design by Donald Holder, musical direction by James Moore and original orchestrations by William David Brohn. Running Time: 2 hours and 45 Minutes. Our Review.
Amy Spanger in Rock of Ages
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Brooks Atkinson Theatre, 256 W. 47th Street,<212-307-4100
The off-Broadway rock musical is doing a double transfer: to the screen, and shortly after ending its off-Broadway run (on 1/04/09) to Broadway and run from 3/20/09 and open 4/07/09. With a nod to the economy a large block of orchestra and front mezzanine tickets will be $49.50--and after opening, $99 will be the top price, with lowest at $26.50. The performance schedule will be Monday at 8pm, Tuesday at 7pm, Thursday at 8pm, Friday at 8pm, Saturday at 2pm & 8pm and Sunday at 3pm & 7pm. The Broadway Cast: American Idol finalist Constantine Maroulis, Amy Spanger (Sherrie), James Carpinello (Stacee Jaxx); also Adam Dannheisser, Mitchell Jarvis , Michele Mais (Roza), Lauren Molina, Paul Schoeffler), Wesley Taylor), Ericka Hunter, Jeremy Jordan, Michael Minarik, Angel Reed, Bahiyah Sayyed-Gaines, Katherine Tokarz, Andre Ward, Savannah Wise, Tad Wilson and Jeremy Woodard . The onstage band, ARSENAL, will comprise music director/ keyboardist Henry Aronson, lead guitarist Joel Hoekstra, drummer Jon Weber, bassist Winston Roye and guitar player David Gibbs, who also wrote the original arrangements. Review.
Rosemary Harris as Fanny Cavendish
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Manhattan Theater Club at Samuel J. Friedman Theatre 261 West 47th Street
George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber's comedy of theatrical manners, written George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. What it's about: Follows the Cavendishes, the famous family of stage stars, as they go about the drama of the day: choosing scripts, dashing off to a performance, and stealing kisses with handsome beaus. To be directed by Doug Hughes. Cast: Ana Gasteyer (Kitty Dean), John Glover (Herbert Dean), Rosemary Harris (Fanny Cavendish), Jan Maxwell (Julie Cavendish), Larry Pine (Gilbert Marshall), Tony Roberts (Oscar Wolfe), and Reg Rogers (Tony Cavendish). They are joined by Freddy Arsenault (Perry Stewart), Kelli Barrett (Gwen Cavendish), Caroline Stefanie Clay (Della), Rufus Collins (McDermott, Gunga), David Greenspan (Jo), Anthony Newfield (Chauffeur), Henny Russell (Miss Peake), Cat Walleck (Hallboy), and John Wernke (Hallboy). Tony Award-winning composer Maury Yestonwill pen music for the play. John Lee Beatty (Scenic Design), Catherine Zuber (Costume Design), Kenneth Posner (Lighting Design), Darron L West (Sound Design), Maury Yeston (Original Music), Tom Watson (Hair & Wig Design), Rick Sordelet (Fight Director). From 9/15/09; opening 10/08/2009; closing 11/29/09-- extended and now closing 12/13/09. Running Time: Approx 2 hours and 45 minutes, including 2 intermissions. The Royal Family Our Review.
Briand D'Arcy James as Shrek
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Broadway Theatre 1681 Broadway @ 53rd St www.shrekthemusical.com 212-239-6262
Based on the story and characters from William Steig's book Shrek!, as well as the DreamWorks Animation film Shrek, the first chapter of the Shrek movie series. Book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, music by Jeanine Tesori. Directed by Jason Moore. Cast: Brian d'Arcy James as Shrek, Sutton Foster as Princess Fiona, Christopher Sieber as Lord Farquaad, Chester Gregory II as Donkey, John Tartaglia as Pinocchio and Kecia Lewis-Evans as The Dragon. also Haven Burton, Jennifer Cody, Ben Crawford, Bobby Daye, Ryan Duncan, Sarah Jane Everman, Aymee Garcia, Leah Greenhaus, Justin Greer, Lisa Ho, Chris Hoch, Danette Holden, Jacob Ming-Trent, Carolyn Ockert-Haythe, Marissa O'Donnell, Denny Paschall , Greg Reuter, Adam Riegler, Noah Rivera, Heather Jane Rolff, Jennifer Simard, Rachel Stern, Dennis Stowe , David F.M. Vaughnand Keaton Whittaker. Choreography is by Josh Prince Music director, Tim Weil. Set and costume designer, Tim Hatley; lighting designer, Hugh Vanstoneand sound designer Peter Hylensk From 11/08/08; opening 12/14/08 Closing 1/03/10. Our Review
Sondheim on Sondheim
Roundabout's Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street (212) 719-1300, www.roundabouttheatre.org
An original musical starring Barbara Cook, Vanessa Williams, Michael Arden & Leslie Kritzer with additional cast TBA. Music & lyrics are by Stephen Sondheim, conceived & directed by James Lapine. From 3/19/10; opening 4/22/10;closing 6/13/10. Beowulf Boritt (Sets), Susan Hilferty (Costumes), Ken Billington (Lights), Dan Moses Schreier (Sound), Peter Flaherty (Projections), David Loud (Musical Director). Tuesday through Saturday evenings at 8:00PM with a Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday matinee at 2:00PM.
South Pacific
Lincoln Center Vivian Beaumont. Theater, 150 West 65 Street, 212/239-6200, www.lct.org.
Bartlett Sher directs the classic Rodgers & Hammerstein musical revival, the first Broadway revival since 1949. Cast: Kelli O'Hara as nurse Nellie Forbush and Paulo Szot French plantation owner Emile de Becque and Matthew Morrison as Lt. Cable, Danny Burstein as Luther Billis, Loretta Ables Sayre as Bloody Mary, Sean Cullen as Cmdr. William Harbison, Victor Hawks (Stewpot), Luka Kain (Jerome), Li Jun Li (Liat), Laurissa Romain (Ngana), Thomas G. Waites (Captain George Brackett) and Noah Weisberg (Professor). The ensemble comprises Becca Ayers, Wendi Bergamini, Genson Blimline, Grady McLeod Bowman, Charlie Brady, Matt Caplan, Christian Carter, Helmar Augustus Cooper, Jeremy Davis, Margot de la Barre, Christian Delcroix, Laura Marie Duncan, Mike Evariste, Laura Griffith, Lisa Howard, Maryann Hu, Zachary James, Robert Lenzi, Garrett Long, Nick Mayo, George Merrick, William Michals, Kimber Monroe, Emily Morales, Darius Nichols, George Psomas, Andrew Samonsky and Jerold E. Solomon. From 3/01/08; opening 4/03/08. Musical staging by Christopher Gattelli, sets by Michael Yeargan, costumes by Catherine Zuber, lighting by Donald Holder, sound by Scott Lehrer and musical direction by Ted Sperling. The new staging includes the song "My Girl Back Home". aduet between Lt. Cable and Nellie Forbush, which was cut from the original Broadway production but reinstated for the 1958 film adaptation. Note: Laura Osnes will take over the role of Nellie Forbush beginning March 10. Kelli O'Hara will return from maternity leave on October 6th. David Pittsinger will play Emile de Bequefill i from March 10-April 12, to allow Paulo Szot to fulfill his opera commitments.
Our Review. Okay for ages 8 and up.
Spider-Man
Hilton Theatre 213 West 42nd Street
Written by Julie Taymor and Glen Berger with music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge. Evan Rachel Wood and Alan Cumming will star. Cash flow problems have put definite opening datges on hold What it's About: Drawn from over forty years of Marvel comic books for inspiration, the show spins a new take on the mythic tale of a young man propelled from a modest rowhouse in Queens to the sky-scraping spire of the Chrysler Building, the bustling offices of the Daily Bugle, through the dizzying canyons of Manhattan, to new vistas never before seen. It's the story of teenager Peter Parker, whose unremarkable life is turned upside-down when he’s bitten by a genetically altered spider and wakes up the next morning clinging to his bedroom ceiling. The bullied science-geek is suddenly endowed with astonishing powers.
Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig
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Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, 236 West 45th Street
Written by Keith Huff, directed by John Crowley, and starring Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig. From 9/10/09; opening 9/29/09; closing 12/06/09. This has it's world premiere in Chicago: What it's about: Exploration of love and rage on the streets of Chicago, as a routine domestic disturbance call sends two Chicago cops on a harrowing journey that will test their loyalties and change their lives. Running Time: Approx. 90 minutes. Our Review.
Michael McKean in Superior Donuts
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The Music Box Theatre 239 West 45th Street 212-239-6200
Steppenwolf’s new American play by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning ensemble member Tracy Letts will follow Letts’ Tony Award-winning play August: Osage County into this theater. Michael McKean and original cast will reprise their original roles. From 9/16/09; opening 10/01/09; closing 3/28/10. Directed by Steppenwolf ensemble member Tina Landau. Tuesday at 7pm, Wednesday thru Saturday at 8pm, Wednesday at Saturday at 8pm, and Sunday at 3pm. For an Idea of What to expect, see our review of the Chicago production here. For report of a meet and greet event with author and cast go hereReview of Broadway Production.
THE 39 STEPS
Cort Theatre, 138 W. 48th Street (212) 239-6200 Originally at Roundabout's American Airlines Theatre to 3/29/08. Simon Corble & Nobby Dimon's concept adapted by Patrick Barlow. The Hitchcockian thriller and London hit again directed by Maria Aitken. Original London star Charles Edwards (as Richard Hannay) will head the cast opposite Jennifer Ferrin (as Annabella, Pamela and Margaret) with Cliff Saunders and Arnie Burton (as the clowns). Sets: Peter McKintosh. Lighting: Kevin Adams. Costumes: Peter McKintosh Our Review--with additional comments about Jason Robards performance. Update: When the show moves to the Helen Hayes Theatre on West 44th Street on Jan. 21, 2009, Sean Mahon will take over from Jason Robards. Making the move with Mahon--Arnie Burton (Man #2), Francesca Faridany (Annabella Schmidt/Pamela/Margaret), Jeffrey Kuhn (Man #1); also Rob Breckenridge, Claire Brownell and Cameron Folmar. Final Update The close to 2 year run in three different Broadway theaters will be closing 1/10/10, after 771 performances.
Time Stands Still
MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre 261 West 47th Street
Laura Linney stars in New York premiere of Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Donald Margulies' play to be directed by Daniel Sullivan. From 1/05/10; opening 1/28/10. What it's about: James (Brian d'Arcy James) and Sarah (Laura Linney), are a journalist and a photographe who have been together for nine years and share a passion for documenting the realities of war. But when injuries force them to return home to New York, the adventurous couple confronts the prospect of a more conventional life. Also featured: Alicia Silverstone and Eric Bogosian. For an idea of what to expect, see Curtainup's review of the LA premiere (different cast, same director) here.
Vanities
Lyceum Theatre 149 West 45th Street
December 5, 2008 UpdateThe scheduled February 26th opening has been delayed-- not just by a few days but until an unspecified later date. The reason given by lead producer Sue Frost: " the production is being rescheduled for later this season out of responsibility to the investors at this complicated economic time, which makes it very hard to support a new musical on Broadway." New preview and opening dates, and a theatre TBA. Written by Jack Heifner, with music and lyrics by David Kirshenbaum, directed by Judith Ivey, with musical staging by Dan Knechtges, and starring Lauren Kennedy, Sarah Stiles and Anneliese van der Pol, VANITIES was to have opened on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at the Lyceum Theatre, 149 West 45th Street.
Josefina Scaglione and Matt Cavenaugh
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Palace Theatre 1564 Broadway (212) 307-4100
This new version of the landmark musical will have Spanish interwoven in the dialogue and songs and gang members who are more thug life than thug lite. Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Music by Leonard Bernstein, Book and direction by:Arthur Laurents. Jerome Robbins (Original Choreography), Joey McKneely (Choreographic Recreation), James Youmans (Scenic Design), David C. Woolard (Costume Design, Howell Binkley (Lighting Design), Dan Moses Schreier (Sound Design), Patrick Vaccariello (Musical Direction). Cast: Matt Cavenaugh, Karen Olivo, Cody Green, George Akram, Josefina Scaglione, Steve Bassett, Kyle Brenn, Joshua Buscher, Mike Cannon, Kyle Coffman, Joey Haro, Eric Hatch, Curtis Holbrook, Michael Mastro, Danielle Polanco, Jennifer Sanchez, Lee Sellars, Tro Shaw, Ryan Steele, Greg Vinkler, Isaac Calpito, Haley Carlucci, Peter John Chursin, Madeline Cintron, Lindsay Dunn, Yurel Echezaretta, Manuel Herrera,Matthew Hydzik, Marina Lazzaretto, Chase Madigan, Yanira Marin, Mileyka Mateo, Kaitlin Mesh, Kat Nejat,Christian Elan Ortez, Pamela Otterson, Sam Rogers,Michael Rosen, Amy Ryerson, Manuel Santos, Michaeljon Slinger, Tanairi Sade Vazquez. From 2/23/09; opening 3/19/09. Monday to Saturday @8pm, Wednesday and Saturday @2pm; after 3/24: Tuesday @7pm, Wednesday to Saturday @8pm, Wednesday and Saturday @2pm and Sunday @3pm Tickets: Pricing: $46.50 - $121.50. Running time: Two hours and 40 minutes, including one 15-minute intermission Our Review.
White Christmas 2009
Marquis Theater 1535 Broadway, (45th/46th Sts)
Stage adaptation of Irving Berlin' film of same name, about two showbiz buddies who stage a winter show in a picturesque Vermont inn, and find their perfect mates in the bargain. Directed by Walter Bobbie, with a book by David Ives and Paul Blake and choreography by Randy Skinner/ Principle casting has been announced for this family favorite: James Clow, Melissa Errico, Tony Yazbeck, Mara Davi, as well as Ruth Williamson, Peter Reardon, Remy Auberjonois, Cliff Bemis, Madeleine Rose Yen, and David Ogden Stiers!. From 11/13/09; closing 1/03/10 Running Time: 2 hours and 20 minutes, with 1 intermission.
Wicked: The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz
Gershwin, 222 W. 51 St., (Broadway/8th Av) 212-307-4100
A new musical based on the novel of the same name by Gregory Maguire. It takes place in the Land of Oz, and tells the story of many of the characters before Dorothy arrived. Book by Winnie Holzman; music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; directed by Joe Mantello; choreographed by Wayne Cilento. Cast: Kristin Chenoweth, Joel Grey, Idina Menzel, Carole Shelley, Norbert Leo Butz, Michelle Federer, John Horton, Kirk McDonald. Sets, Eugene Lee; lighting, Kenneth Posner; costumes, Susan Hilferty; sound, Tony Meola; musical director, Stephen Oremus; orchestrations, William David Brohn. From 10/2/03; opening 10/30/03. Tue at 7pm; Wed - Sat at 8pm; Wed & Sat at 2pm; Sun at 3pm -- $30 - $100. Running Time: 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one intermission. Our Review.
OK for ages 9 and up.
Carrie Fisher in Wishful Drinking
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Roundabout's Studio 54 254 West 54th Stree
Carrie Fisher in the Broadway premiere of story of her life, directed byTony Taccone. From 9/22/09; opening 10/04/09; limited engagement, closing 1/03/10. Tue to Sat at 8pm; Wed, Sat, Sun at 2pm. $31.50 - $111.50. Our Review.
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