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BWW Exclusive: Behind-the-Scenes Scoop on the Big LES MIS Oscars Performance - Special Interview with Julie Garnye; Photos & More
by Robert Diamond - Feb 25, 2013

The performance from the cast of LES MISERABLES began with Hugh Jackman taking the stage to perform the new original song 'Suddenly' from Tom Hooper's adaptation, where he was then joined by Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Samantha Barks, Aaron Tveit, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen and Eddie Redmayne - as well as numerous members from the show's various productions - to perform the Act One Finale 'One Day More', while Anne Hathaway will sing a section of 'I Dreamed A Dream'. Can this happen every year? Check out the clip below!

TV: Chatting with Alan Cumming About His One-Man MACBETH!
by Randy Rainbow - Feb 15, 2013

Direct from acclaimed, sold-out engagements at The National Theatre of Scotland and the Lincoln Center Festival, Tony and Olivier Award winner ('Cabaret') and two-time Emmy nominee ('The Good Wife') Alan Cumming will return to Broadway this spring in a one-man interpretation of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Cumming just helped intsall the marquee at the Barrymore Theatre and BroadwayWorld was there to chat with the leading man about the show. Check out what he had to say below!

STAGE TUBE: LIZA AND ALAN's Town Hall Concert Promo
by Stage Tube - Feb 12, 2013

Nightlife impresario Daniel Nardicio is bringing Liza Minnelli and Alan Cumming to the Manhattan stage together for the first time when the two perform live at Town Hall on Wednesday, March 13 and Thursday, March 14th. This is a transfer of their two sold-out shows in Fire Island's historic Ice Palace nightclub. Click below to watch a promo for the show!

STAGE TUBE: Alan Cumming Makes Appearance in HAPPY TEARS Film
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 7, 2013

These so called 'Happy Tears' shoot through our veins like free flowing dopamine and leave us comfortably cringing. The prints, cuts and materials from this collection are reminiscent of the feeling of coming home and at the same time letting go. This intimately familiar laugh echoes through our memories and seizes us suddenly and unexpectedly - whether we want it to or not. This power is reflected in Zigerli's collection. The harmonic assortment surprises with its practicality, details and colors that make ones pulse race.

STAGE TUBE: Artistic Director Tony Taccone Introduces FALLACI at Berkeley Rep
by Stage Tube - Jan 25, 2013

Even as his latest book attracts international attention, Pulitzer Prize-winner Lawrence Wright premieres his new play at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. A reporter renowned for his work with The New Yorker - and the bestselling author behind The Looming Tower and Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief - Wright is also the playwright who penned My Trip to al Qaeda and The Human Scale. Now he debuts a fictional play about the last days of legendary journalist Oriana Fallaci. Don't miss this sizzling new script, which is directed by Oskar Eustis, stars Concetta Tomei and Marjan Neshat, and features an incredible team of designers. The 65th world premiere presented by Berkeley Rep, Fallaci begins previews in the Roda Theatre on March 8, opens March 13, and runs through April 21. Below, watch a video of Artistic Director Tony Taccone introducing the play!

VIDEO: Alan Cumming Chats THE GOOD WIFE, Broadway, & More on WENDY WILLIAMS
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 18, 2012

THE GOOD WIFE star Alan Cumming stopped by THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW today to chat about his new movie, ANY DAY NOW, his methods of decorating during the holiday season, and which Broadway icon he's planning on working with in 2013. Check out his interview with Wendy below!

VIDEO: New Trailer - Neil Patrick Harris and More in THE SMURFS 2
by Movies News Desk - Dec 17, 2012

SMURFS 2 is coming to theaters on July 31, 2013 from Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation. The family adventure comedy is directed by Raja Gosnell and stars Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, Sofia Vergara, Hank Azaria, Brendan Gleeson, Katy Perry, Jonathan Winters, Alan Cumming, Fred Armisen, George Lopez, Anton Yelchin, John Oliver, Christina Ricci and JB Smoove. Check out the latest trailer below!

VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for SMURFS 2
by - Nov 20, 2012

SMURFS 2 is coming to theaters on July 31, 2013 from Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation. The family adventure comedy is directed by Raja Gosnell and stars Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, Sofia Vergara, Hank Azaria, Brendan Gleeson, Katy Perry. Get a first look below!

Video Trailer: ANY DAY NOW, Starring Alan Cumming
by Movies News Desk - Nov 13, 2012

Inspired by a true story and touching on legal and social issues that are more relevant now than ever, ANY DAY NOW tells a story of love, acceptance, and creating your own family. Starring Alan Cumming, directed by Travis Fine and written by Fine and George Arthur Bloom, ANY DAY NOW is set to premiere in New York and Los Angeles via Music Box Films on December 14th. Watch the trailer below!

TV Exclusive: Susan Sarandon, Alan Cumming, James Earl Jones, and More Remember Gore Vidal
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 23, 2012

Friends and admirers from film, television and theatre presented selections of Vidal's famous works, as well as share personal remembrances and stories. Patricipants included: Susan Sarandon, John Larroquette, James Earl Jones, Alan Cumming, Christine Ebersole, and mnay more. BroadwayWorld brings you exclusive highlights below!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 8/1- Sam Mendes
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 1, 2012

Happy Birthday, Sam Mendes! Sam Mendes is best known for whis work as the artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse, and his direction of the film American Beauty and the Broadway production of Cabaret on Broadway starring Alan Cumming. His production of Oliver! became the longest running show ever to play at the London Palladium. Additional stage credits includeTennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie, Stephen Sondheim's Company (which had the first ever African American 'Bobby'), Alan Bennett's Habeas Corpus and his farewell duo of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya and Twelfth Night, which transferred to the Brooklyn Academy Of Music and Gypsy on Broadway starring Bernadette Peters.

TV: Alan Cumming in MACBETH- Performance Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 10, 2012

On June 15 The National Theatre of Scotland production of Macbeth starring the Tony Award-winning Alan Cumming opened at the Tramway Theatre in Glasgow, and the show just transferred to the Lincoln Center Festival on July 3. BroadwayWorld brings you highlights of Cumming in action below!

STAGE TUBE: Alan Cumming & John Tiffany Talk MACBETH!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 21, 2012

On June 15 The National Theatre of Scotland production of Macbeth starring the Tony Award-winning Alan Cumming opened at the Tramway Theatre in Glasgow, and the show is set to transfer to the Lincoln Center Festival on July 3. Check out what Cumming and director JOhn Tiffany had to say about the production below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Rosie O'Donnell Among Guest Stars on WEB THERAPY Season 2
by Caryn Robbins - May 31, 2012

Some of the biggest names in film and television guest star in the upcoming second season of WEB THERAPY, returning on Monday, July 2nd at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Get a sneak peek at the upcoming season below!

TV EXCLUSIVE: Bernadette Peters Honors Craig Zadan & Neil Meron at GLAAD Media Awards!
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 26, 2012

The 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards, sponsored by Ketel One Vodka, were held on March 24, 2012 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square and Glee's Cory Monteith and Naya Rivera hosted the event.

STAGE TUBE: Alan Cumming Sings HEDWIG for Human Rights!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 22, 2012

On Saturday, March 17th, New Yorkers were treated to a one night only performance by Tony Award winner and Emmy nominee Alan Cumming. The intimate musical evening, hosted at XL Nightclub & Cabaret, benefited the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC). Check out highlights from the concert below!

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 3/19- CABARET
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 19, 2012

Today in 1998, the second Broadway revival of Caberat opened at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre (then called the KIt Kat Klub), where it ran for 2377 performances. Cabaret is a musical based on a book written by Christopher Isherwood, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. The 1966 Broadway production became a hit and spawned a 1972 film as well as numerous subsequent productions. Set in 1931 Berlin as the Nazis are rising to power, it focuses on nightlife at the seedy Kit Kat Klub and revolves around the 19-year-old English cabaret performer Sally Bowles and her relationship with the young American writer Cliff Bradshaw. Overseeing the action is the Master of Ceremonies at the Kit Kat Klub which serves as a constant metaphor for the tenuous and threatening state of late Weimar Germany throughout the show.

STAGE TUBE: Eden Lane Chats with Alan Cumming, Visits THE LION KING
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 21, 2011

As the Starz Denver Film Festival comes to a close, host Eden Lane sits down with Tony Award-winner, THE GOOD WIFE star, and MASTERPIECE MYSTERY! host, Alan Cumming. Next, Eden looks at two theatrical productions (with special connections to Denver) as they return to the Denver Center for the Performing Arts this month. At the Buell, Eden takes a special backstage tour of Disney's The Lion King. She then meets the stars and co-creators of 'Girls Only: The Secret Comedy Of Women' on stage at the Galleria Theater.

TV: Julie Taymor Visits LION KING Rehearsals in Madrid
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Sep 14, 2011

Julie Taymor attended today the upcoming production of The Lion King which is going to open in Madrid Teatro Lope de Vega next October 21st. She joined the company in the celebration of this rehearsals during a press meeting this morning. Watch the clip to enjoy this moment!

STAGE TUBE: Ana Gasteyer Performs on KTLA Morning News
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 10, 2011

Film and stage regular Ana Gasteyer recently performed 'Slap That Bass' on KTLA Morning News. Click below to watch her performance!

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