Martin Short News

Donny Osmond, Haylie Duff and Broadway stars from 'American Idol' have been announced for the 15th annual 'Broadway on Broadway,' New York City's free outdoor cabaret

Donna Lynne Champlin Reprises Role At New York Musical Theatre Festival

Theatre lovers can now place pre-bids for Grand and Silent Auction items that are being offered as part of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' 20th Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction

Martin Short stars in a giddy, manic carnival ride, sharing the stage with a rowdy team of clowns who sing, dance, impersonate and spoof their way through 90 minutes of fast, loud and funny

American Express will be giving away thousands of free Broadway tickets as part of a weeklong promotion

Capathia Jenkins, joined by Louis Rosen, will perform at Joe's Pub on October 29th, November 5th and November 12th at 7 PM.

Tickets for Party Come Here, presented as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival from September 25th through 30th at the TBG Theatre (312 W. 36th Street) will go on sale to the general public on September 1st

Fame Becomes Me cast member Mary Birdsong will appear nationally on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' on NBC Wednesday, August 30th

Sterling's Upstairs, the all-new supper club at Vitello's Restaurant in Studio City, CA. has announced a September roster of performers that includes Toni Morrell, Renee Laramore, Demars and Reins, Nelson Kole and Nita Whitaker

How to Save the World and Find True Love in 90 Minutes, a new musical, will open at New World Stages/Stage 5 (340 West 50th Street) on November 12th after beginning previews on November 4th; it will be directed and choreographed by Christopher Gattelli

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Broadway's most raucous ensemble - the very talented cast of Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me. The show's 'Comedy All Stars' features Brooks Ashmanskas, Mary Birdsong, Capathia Jenkins and Nicole Parker all of whom sat with us to dish the dirt and give us the scoop on the hilarious show.

The producers of the new Broadway musical High Fidelity have announced that the show will begin previews November 20 prior to opening December 7, 2007 on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre

Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, a new musical starring the Tony Award-winning funnyman, opened on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th Street) on Thursday, August 17

A weekly theater column for Baltimore/Washington and Broadway

The 15th annual 'Broadway on Broadway,' New York City's free outdoor cabaret, to be hosted by Tony Award-winner Martin Short, will be held in Times Square on Sunday, September 10 at 11:30 a.m

Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, a new musical starring the Tony Award-winning funnyman, will open on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th Street) on Thursday, August 17, 2006; previews started Saturday, July 29.

Nelson Kole, Russ Lorenson and Toni Morrell are the August headliners at LA's Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's in August

Fame Becomes Me's Martin Short will appear on 'The Today Show' and 'The Late Show with David Letterman' on July 20th

Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me will now open on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (242 West 45th Street) on Thursday, August 17, 2006, with previews starting Saturday, July 29

Fame is such a fleeting thing, unless of course you're Martin Short! Short has been making people laugh for over 30 years, and the opening Thursday night (June 15th) of his show FAME BECOMES ME finds him in top form. Though the performance could use a bit of tightening in the first half, it delivers the goods making for an entertaining albeit lightweight evening of theatre. * * * 1/2 (out of 5)