Babes in Arms 1937

Opened: April 14, 1937

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FUNNY GIRL Adds Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch & Jared Grimes; Previews Begin This March At the August Wilson Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2021


Excited for FUNNY GIRL's return to Broadway? We've got casting news today about Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch and Jared Grimes joining the cast for the first Broadway revival of FUNNY GIRL.

Douglas Carter Beane Pens New Book and Directs BABES IN ARMS at Forestburgh Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2021


Rodgers & Hart's Babes in Arms, with a fresh, witty and relevant script by acclaimed playwright, Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane, is the quintessential 'Hey, kids, let's put on a show' musical.

WATCH: Celebrate the 84th Anniversary of BABES IN ARMS With a Lyric Video of Carly Simon's Take on 'Where or When'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2021


Today The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization launched a brand new lyric video to honor the 84th anniversary of Rodgers & Hart’s Broadway musical Babes in Arms – part of their continued celebration of the centennial of Rodgers & Hart’s partnership! You can now watch the lyric video featuring Carly Simon’s take on the classic tune “Where or When”

Theater Stories: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, CAROUSEL, SOUTH PACIFIC and More About The Majestic Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2021


Today's Theater Stories features the Majestic Theatre! Learn about some of the best-known shows to grace the stage of the Majestic Theatre, including Carousel, South Pacific, Camelot, Phantom of the Opera, and many more!

VIDEO: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization Releases New 'My Funny Valentine' Lyric Video
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2021


Today, The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization launched a brand new lyric video in celebration of Valentine’s Day! “My Funny Valentine” premiered in 1937 in Rodgers & Hart’s Broadway musical Babes in Arms and was introduced by Mitzi Green.

Theater Stories: A CHORUS LINE, The HELLO, DOLLY! Revival, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD & More About The Shubert Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2021


This week's Theater Stories features the Shubert Theatre! Learn about one of the longest running Broadway shows of all time, A Chorus Line, the incredibly successful production of To Kill a Mockingbird, the star-studded revival of Hello, Dolly! and more.

Broadway Catch Up: September 17 - Lena Hall, Anthony Ramos, Neil Patrick Harris, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2020


While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including Lena Hall, Anthony Ramos, Neil Patrick Harris, and more!

Wake Up With BWW 9/17: NEXT ON STAGE Season Two, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2020


Today's top stories: BroadwayWorld launches Next On Stage season 2, Kenny Ortega wants to bring Hocus Pocus to Broadway, and more!

VIDEO: Lena Hall Will Sing 'My Funny Valentine' as Part of R&H Goes Pop!- Live at 1pm!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2020


The next episode of the YouTube series R&H Goes Pop! - At Home will feature Broadway star Lena Hall performing a contemporary take on a?oeMy Funny Valentinea?? from the 1937 Rodgers & Hart musical Babes in Arms.

Broadway Catch Up: August 13 - Syndee Winters, Cherry Jones, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2020


While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including Syndee Winters, Cherry Jones, and more!

VIDEO: Syndee Winters Will Perform 'Where or When' From BABES IN ARMS as Part of R&H Goes Pop!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2020


Today's video will feature Broadway performer Syndee Winters (Hamilton, The Lion King) performing a contemporary take on a?oeWhere or Whena?? from the 1937 Rodgers & Hart musical Babes in Arms.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, August 12- with Cherry Jones, Stephanie J. Block and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 12, 2020


Today (August 12) in live streaming: The Chers reunite on Stars in the House, Cherry Jones visits Backstage Live and so much more!

BWW Interview: Laurence Maslon Opens Up About His Third Edition of BROADWAY: THE AMERICAN MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2020


Emmy Award-nominated writer Laurence Maslon is the co-author of the musical theater tome 'Broadway: The American Musical'. The third edition of the fascinating, comprehensive book has just been published, updated through last season to include The Book of Mormon, Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen, Hadestown, and more!

Onyx Collective Releases New Single 'My Funny Valentine'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 14, 2020


On Friday, elusive New York City jazz group Onyx Collective returns with the release of their new single. 'My Funny Valentine' features Nick Hakim and is a reimagining of the song originally written for Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's 1937 musical Babes in Arms. On Onyx Collective's stripped-down rendition of the song, out via TMWRK Records, Nick Hakim delivers a delicate vocal performance over a haunting and at times tense piano riff. With the release Onyx Collective becomes one of the many significant artists to cover the song, including Hal McIntyre and Ruth Gaylor, Chet Baker, Frank Sinatra, Lee Wiley, Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, The Supremes, Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders, Chris Botti and Sting, and Chaka Khan. 

STAGE TUBE: Alfred y Agoney interpretan The Lady Is A Tramp en la Gala 6 de Operación Triunfo
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Dec 5, 2017


Anoche tuvo lugar la gala 6 de OT 2017, en que Alfred y Agoney interpretaron el tema 'The Lady Is A Tramp' del musical BABES IN ARMS. El musical de Richard Rogers y Lorenz Hart se estren en Broadway en 1937 para ser llevado al cine dos a os despu s protagonizado por Judy Garland y Mickey Rooney.

Classic Film Scores Featured on Judy Garland: Soundtracks, Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 25, 2017


Mint Audio Records is proud to announce the release on July 25, 2017 of a new 2-CD 48-track set, Judy Garland: Soundtracks.

Opera Saratoga 2017 Summer Festival presents THE CRADLE WILL ROCK
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2017


Opera Saratoga's Artistic and General Director Lawrence Edelson announced today complete casting for the three exciting new productions that will comprise the company's 2017 Summer Festival, which will build on the company's commitment to producing masterpieces from the operatic cannon, important American works, and works in which dance plays an integral role. In addition, a wide variety of free and ticketed concert events will be presented from May 28th through July 16th at venues throughout the region.

Casting Announced for Opera Saratoga's 2017 Summer Festival Season, Featuring BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and More
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2017


Opera Saratoga's Artistic and General Director Lawrence Edelson announced today complete casting for the three exciting new productions that will comprise the company's 2017 Summer Festival, which will build on the company's commitment to producing masterpieces from the operatic cannon, important American works, and works in which dance plays an integral role. In addition, a wide variety of free and ticketed concert events will be presented from May 28th through July 16th at venues throughout the region.

Crossover Singer Melissa L. Granato Releases New Version of Classic Song 'My Funny Valentine'
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 16, 2017


Your Valentine awaits – Crossover Singer Melissa L Granato featuring Alienwolf releases their version of the classic song “My Funny Valentine”.

Crossover Singer Melissa L. Granato Releases Version of Classic Song 'My Funny Valentine'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 13, 2017


You Valentine awaits – Crossover Singer Melissa L Granato featuring Alienwolf releases their version of the classic song “My Funny Valentine”.

Sony Classical Releases Original Soundtrack for Woody Allen's CAFE SOCIETY
by TV News Desk - Jul 9, 2016


Sony Classical just released the original soundtrack for Woody Allen's CAFE SOCIETY both digitally and on CD on July 8, 2016.

All Star Productions to Present BABES IN ARMS
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2016


Continuing our commitment to producing revivals of rarely produced Musicals, we are proud to announce that our next show will be the first UK Staging in almost 15 years of the original version of BABES IN ARMS.

Julian Ovenden Signs New Record Deal!
by Carrie Dunn - Dec 16, 2015


Star of Downton Abbey and regular on the West End and Broadway stage, Julian Ovenden has signed a new record deal with East West Records (home to artists including Alexander Armstrong, Hugh Laurie, Simply Red and The Corrs).

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for September 23rd, 2015
by Paul W. Thompson - Sep 23, 2015


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Oklahoma!' is very ok, as are 'Side Show,' 'Triassic Parq' and 'Next To Normal,' 'The Revel' and 'One Brain More' join Super September, and 'Cupid' keeps his heart on. Porchlight has 'Babes In Arms' and a 'New Faces' series, 'Irving Berlin' and 'Elf'plan to light up the holidays, and 'The Wiz' gets replaced by 'Xanadu!'

Darko Tresnjak Helms Anastasia Barzee in KISS ME, KATE, Starting Tonight at The Old Globe
by BWW News Desk - Jul 1, 2015


The Old Globe's presentation of Kiss Me, Kate, the classic musical comedy featuring a book by Sam and Bella Spewack and an iconic score by Cole Porter, begins tonight, July 1, on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.

Babes in Arms FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Babes in Arms have there been?
Babes in Arms has had 7 productions including Broadway which opened in 1937, Broadway which opened in 1937, Off-Off-Broadway which opened in 1967, Regional (US) which opened in 1979, Broadway which opened in 1985, Off-Broadway which opened in 1999 and Regional (US) which opened in 2002.

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