Swing! 1999 - Articles Page 6

Opened: December 9, 1999
Closing: January 14, 2001

Swing! - 1999 - Broadway History , Info & More

St. James Theatre (Broadway)
246 West 44th St. New York, NY

A dance revue featuring swing music and dance to classic songs, new numbers, and choreography in a variety of regional styles.

Swing! - 1999 - Broadway Cast

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Robi Hager, Angel Sigala, And Elena Camp to Headline TICK, TICK... BOOM! at Theatre Horizon
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2024


A star-studded cast is planned for Theatre Horizon's upcoming production of tick, tick...BOOM!, composed by the late Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning composer of Rent. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Volkswagen To Use Neil Diamond Song Featured In A BEAUTIFUL NOISE In Super Bowl Commercial
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2024


Neil Diamond's 'I Am... I Said,' from 'A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical,' will be featured in Volkswagen's advertisement during Sunday's Super Bowl LVIII. See full video of the ad.

Photos: First Look at New Cast in Rehearsal for Immersive GUYS & DOLLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2024


New cast members are currently in rehearsal for the immersive production of Guys & Dolls at the Bridge Theatre. See rehearsal photos!

Tickets For GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY in Salt Lake City Go On Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024


The Salt Lake City engagement of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY opens this June. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Returns To The King's Theatre, Glasgow in July
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2024


The Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will return to The King's Theatre, Glasgow from 28 July – 4 August. Learn more about the show here!

Review: MEAN GIRLS at Robinson Center
by Theresa Bertram - Feb 6, 2024


What did our critic think of MEAN GIRLS at Robinson Center?

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of AFTER MIDNIGHT at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2024


See photos from opening night of After Midnight at Paper Mill Playhouse!

Photos & Video: Get a First Look at AFTER MIDNIGHT at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2024


Get a first look at photos and video of After Midnight at Paper Mill Playhouse!

Full Cast Set For THE WHO'S TOMMY on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024


Complete casting has been announced for the newly reimagined Broadway production of The Who’s TOMMY.  Find out who is starring in the show here!

Algonquin Unveils 2024-2025 Jazz Series
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 3, 2024


Algonquin Arts Theatre unveils a swinging lineup for the 2024-2025 Jazz Series. Learn more here!

Placer Repertory Theater Performs FRANKENSTEIN OR THE MAN AND THE MONSTER This Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2024


H.M. Milner’s celebrated 1826 melodrama Frankenstein or The Man and The Monster is being performed by Placer Repertory Theater February 16 through 24 in Rocklin, CA. 

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL To Host Open Call Auditions At The Bitter End In New York City
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 1, 2024


The producers of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical, have announced open call auditions for the actors who can sing and play the guitar for the starring role of ‘Neil Diamond – Then’ in the upcoming North American Tour and international productions.

FULL SWING Season 2 Sets Netflix Release Date
by Michael Major - Jan 31, 2024


The cameras are back for a second season, as this immersive documentary series follows a diverse group of professional golfers on and off the course across a relentless season of competition on the PGA TOUR, including all four of golf's Major championships, the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open Championship, and The Open Championship.

Cast and Team Revealed For SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE in Concert at Porchlight
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2024


Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has announced the cast and production team for Porchlight in Concert: Sunday in the Park with George, starring Tony Award-nominated Sean Allan Krill and Broadway’s Kathy Voytko.

Porchlight shares Cast and Creative Team for PORCHLIGHT IN CONCERT: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed the cast and production team for Porchlight in Concert: Sunday in the Park with George.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY is Coming to the Hobby Center in Spring 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


The critically acclaimed Broadway production of 'GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY' is coming to the Hobby Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.

MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY Celebrates 1000th Performance At Nikos Taverna At The O2 Arena
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2024


Mamma Mia! The Party celebrates its 1000th performance at Nikos Taverna at The O2 arena. Join the celebration of this hit musical and enjoy an immersive dining experience.

Complete Cast Set For LEMPICKA on Broadway, Starring Eden Espinosa
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2024


The complete cast has been revealed for Lempicka, the highly anticipated new musical celebrating the true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka. Learn who is joining the previously announced Eden Espinosa, Amber Iman, and more!

Broadway Buying Guide: January 29, 2024
by Team BWW - Jan 29, 2024


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, January 29, 2024.

Spire Center For Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA Adds New Shows
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2024


The Spire Center for Performing Arts announced four new shows including comedian Paul Gilligan on April 5, New Orleans Style R&B and Blues group Fat City Band on May 3, six-time Grammy-nominated band Roomful of Blues plays on June 7, and Jerry Garcia tribute string band Deadgrass on August 3.

Review: MAMMA MIA! at Des Moines Performing Arts
by DC Felton - Jan 25, 2024


After a cold start to the year, the fever to be able to vacation is already starting to set in. “ABBA” fever has hit Des Moines this last year. It started with concerts with the Des Moines Symphony and is continuing this week. On Tuesday night, the 25th anniversary tour of “Mamma Mia” opened at Des Moines Performing Arts for a week-long run. With the singing and dancing that came from the stage and the audience, how can you resist a trip to Donna’s Taverna and seeing “Mamma Mia?'

PHOTOS: Conoce al reparto de FRIENDS: THE MUSICAL PARODY
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jan 25, 2024


Tras su próximo estreno en València el 15 de Febrero en el Flumen de Valencia, se presentará en el Teatro Infanta Isabel de Madrid desde el 5 de junio.

Video: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Celebrates Neil Diamond's Birthday By Singing 'Sweet Caroline' With Him on FaceTime
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2024


During a performance of A Beautiful Noise, the cast led the audience at the Broadhurst Theatre in wishing Neil Diamond a happy birthday. Nick Fradiani called Diamond via FaceTime and the crowd sang Happy Birthday to him. Diamond then joined in as the cast performed 'Sweet Caroline'. Check out the video here!

The Brooklyn Conservatory Community Orchestra to Present BCCO Gala: SWING!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2024


Join the Brooklyn Conservatory Community Orchestra for BCCO Gala: SWING! on February 3, 2024.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY is Coming to Austin in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024


Critically Acclaimed Broadway Production of Girl From The North Country Premieres in Austin April 23. Tickets on sale Friday, January 26 at 10 am.

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Swing! - 1999 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2000 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Broadway Musical 0
2000 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Choreography Lynne Taylor-Corbett
2000 Theatre World Awards Performance Ann Hampton Callaway
2000 Theatre World Awards Performance Everett Bradley
2000 Tony Awards Best Choreography Lynne Taylor-Corbett
2000 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Lynne Taylor-Corbett
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Libby Adler Mages
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical SFX
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical PACE Theatrical Group
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical James D. Stern
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Douglas L. Meyer
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Mari Glick
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Jeslo Productions
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Dede Harris
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical BB Promotion
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Jujamcyn Theaters
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Stanley Shopkorn
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Lorie Cowen Levy
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Tom Viertel
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Steven Baruch
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Richard Frankel
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Marc Routh
2000 Tony Awards Best Orchestrations Harold Wheeler
2000 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Laura Benanti
2000 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Ann Hampton Callaway
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Choreography Lynne Taylor-Corbett
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding New Musical Swing!
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Orchestrations Harold Wheeler

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