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    Jun 12, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. 2011 TONY AWARDS: Singing the praises of 'Book of Mormon'

    Tribune critic
    "The Book of Mormon" knocked down the door of the 65th annual Tony Awards at New York's Beacon Theatre on Sunday night, snagging a worshipful total of nine Tonys, including best musical. In the winner's circle: composers Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt...

    Tags: Beacon Theater, Religion and Belief, War Horse (movie), The Book of Mormon (musical), South Park (tv program)

    2. Apr 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Great songs and Broderick's charms in 'Nice Work,' but will you get it?

    It most certainly is "Nice Work If You Can Get It," but the new Broadway musical starring Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara is otherwise tough to define. It's not really a jukebox musical, since we don't associate the songs of George and Ira Gershwin with quarters or spinning discs.
    It most certainly is "Nice Work If You Can Get It," but the new Broadway musical starring Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara is otherwise tough to define. It's not really a jukebox musical, since we don't associate the songs of George and Ira Gershwin...

    Tags: Satire (genre), Chris Sullivan, Broadway Theater, Estelle Parsons, Entertainment

    3. Mar 20, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Where to catch the premier of 'Diner' the musical

    We've got good news and bad news for those clamoring to see how the iconic Baltimore movie "Diner" is adapted into a musical.
    The Baltimore Sun
    We've got good news and bad news for those clamoring to see how the iconic Baltimore movie "Diner" is adapted into a musical. First the good news: The show's debut is set. It will open in San Francisco this fall. The less good news: Because of the...

    Tags: Theater, Tony Awards, Music, Concerts, Sheryl Crow

    4. Jan 14, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. New Musical Based on Julie Andrews-Daughter's Book Set For Goodspeed

    <strong>Jul</strong><strong>ie Andrews</strong> will direct a new musical, <strong>"The Great American Mousical," </strong>based on a children's book the award-winning actress wrote with her daughter, <strong>Emma Walton Hamilton.</strong>
    Hartford Courant
    Julie Andrews will direct a new musical, "The Great American Mousical," based on a children's book the award-winning actress wrote with her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton. The show will receive a workshop production Nov. 8 to Dec. 2 at    Goodspeed...

    Tags: High Fidelity (movie), Bay Street Theater, Goodspeed Opera House, Literature, Jonathan Larson

    5. Dec 20, 2011 |Story| Hartford Courant

  5. Broadway's "Nice Work" Rings a Goodspeed Bell

    The upcoming Broadway musical<strong> &ldquo;Nice Work if You Can Get It&rdquo;</strong> may have a familiar whiff to Connecticut audiences.
    Hartford Courant
    The upcoming Broadway musical “Nice Work if You Can Get It” may have a familiar whiff to Connecticut audiences. This new-old Gershwin show bears a striking resemblance to “They All Laughed” which was also marketed as a new-old...

    Tags: Chris Sullivan, Haddam, Long Island, Goodspeed Opera House, Broadway Theater

    6. Sep 20, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. 'Diner' to be turned into Broadway musical

    Another classic American film set in Baltimore is headed for Broadway, but unlike "Hairspray" this one may be a less obvious fit.
    Another classic American film set in Baltimore is headed for Broadway, but unlike "Hairspray" this one may be a less obvious fit. Barry Levinson has adapted "Diner," his well-regarded 1982 movie, for the stage. With music and lyrics by rock singer-...

    Tags: Rock and Roll (genre), John Waters, Broadway Theater, Steve Guttenberg, Wicked (musical)

    7. Jun 12, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  7. Tony Awards 2011: 'Book of Mormon' sees the light of Tony glory

    The Theater Loop
    "The Book of Mormon" knocked down the door of the 65th annual Tony Awards at New York's Beacon Theatre Sunday night, snagging a worshipful total of nine Tonys, including best musical. In the winner's circle: composers Trey Parker, Robert Lopez......
    8. Mar 11, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press

  8. Like Family

    Actress/producer Rita Wilson is bringing the one-woman show “Jamaica, Farewell” to the Falcon Theatre in Burbank with hopes that it will lead to a film project ala “My Big Fat Greek Wedding.” Wilson had seen “Greek Wedding&...

    Tags: Tom Hanks, Family, Movies, Television, Entertainment

    9. May 3, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  9. Lookingglass Theatre wins 2011 Regional Tony Award; plus the nominations and one for Shapiro

    The Theater Loop
    Lookingglass Theatre Company in the Water Tower Water Works on Michigan Avenue has won the Regional Theatre Tony. | PHOTO GALLERY | LIST OF TONY NOMINATIONS Selected nominations follow. Plus recent stories about Lookingglass: • Chicago Fire and...
    10. Jun 12, 2006 |Story| Envelope

  10. Oh 'Boys'

    NEW YORK &#8212; "Jersey Boys," a show about the '60s pop group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons that has bucked a history of scorn for so-called jukebox musicals, on Sunday became the first of the genre to win a Tony Award for best musical.
    Times Staff Writers
    NEW YORK — "Jersey Boys," a show about the '60s pop group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons that has bucked a history of scorn for so-called jukebox musicals, on Sunday became the first of the genre to win a Tony Award for best musical. Its main...

    Tags: Cynthia Nixon, Patti LuPone, London (England), History, Broadway Theater

    11. Mar 5, 2006 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Who rules the musical?

    Daring storytelling that integrates song and dance is rare. But a few auteurs strive for the elusive formula. Broadway has always prized director-choreographers who could deliver hit musicals with an individual stamp on them &#8212; masters such as Jerome Robbins, Bob Fosse, Gower Champion, Michael Bennett and Tommy Tune. Even when an individual project failed, they brought a special excitement to the Great White Way: that Broadway rhythm long celebrated on stage and screen.
    Times Staff Writer
    Daring storytelling that integrates song and dance is rare. But a few auteurs strive for the elusive formula. Broadway has always prized director-choreographers who could deliver hit musicals with an individual stamp on them — masters such as Jerome...

    Tags: London (England), Opera (genre), Broadway Theater, Drama (genre), Bob Dylan

    12. Aug 8, 2006 |Story| Zap2It

  12. NBC, 'Grease' Go Together

    Zap2It.com
    NBC, already fulfilling the Vegas dreams of many a performer with "America's Got Talent," will try to pave a path to Broadway with a show scheduled for midseason. Tell you more, tell you more? OK. The show will be called "You're the One That We Want,"...

    Tags: David Ian, Theater, America's Got Talent (tv program), Olivia Newton-John, Entertainment

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