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Flashback: PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT Takes Final Bow on Broadway, June 24
by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 24, 2012


Priscilla, Queen of the Desert plays its final performance on Broadway today, June 24, 2012, after 23 previews and 526 performances. After a pre-Broadway try-out in Toronto, the show opened on March 20, 2011, at The Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway), starring Tony Award nominee Will Swenson, Tony Award nominee Tony Sheldon and Nick Adams as a trio of friends on a road trip, who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship in the middle of the Australian outback, and end up finding more than they could ever have dreamed.

SURVIVOR's Jeff Probst to Host New Talk Show on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2012


Hosted and executive produced by the Emmy Award-winning 'Survivor' host Jeff Probst, THE JEFF PROBST SHOW will debut September 10, 2012. The one-hour talk show will cover topics ranging from relationships and family dynamics to newsmakers of the day to families and individuals facing challenges.

Twitter Watch: No ANNIE for Rosie O'Donnell
by Robert Diamond - Apr 21, 2012


Today on Twitter, in response to a fan asking '@Rosie R U doing Annie or is that a rumor?', O'Donnell responded 'rumor - I auditioned but didn't get it'.

RIALTO CHATTER: Update- Rosie O'Donnell in Negotiations for ANNIE?
by Rialto Chatter - Mar 21, 2012


Comedian, talk show host, producer and star Rosie O'Donnell has made no secret of her desire to play 'Miss Hannigan' in the upcoming Broadway revival of ANNIE. Now, an insider has told the Huffington Post that she will indeed be returning to Broadway in the revival. The source told HP: 'Ro loves Broadway and is super excited about playing the part. The paperwork hasn't been signed yet but the negotiations are well under way. This is a great role that she will be able to sink her teeth into and will get her back to acting and performing live, which has always been her first love."

STAGE TUBE: Rosie O'Donnell Addresses Show's Cancellation
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 20, 2012


'It was fair,' O'Donnell commented yesterday as she addressed the cancellation news on the Chicago set of The Rosie Show.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend
by - Mar 18, 2012


Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, March 18, 2012 - Sunday, March 18, 2012.

RIALTO CHATTER: Rosie Taking ANNIE Meetings?
by Robert Diamond - Mar 19, 2012


Today, multiple outlets reporting on the cancellation of THE ROSIE SHOW on the Oprah Winfrey Network report that when the news was revealed, O'Donnell was in New York, 'taking a meeting for a revival of ANNIE.'

Twitter Watch: Back to Broadway Next for Rosie?
by BWW - Mar 17, 2012


On Twitter Watch, Rosie O'Donnell wrote ' @KChenoweth - but thats show biz - and i am happy to have had the chance and now to be back home in ny ------ maybe broadway !!!!!!!!'

OWN Cancels The Rosie Show
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 16, 2012


The Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that 'The Rosie Show,' the daily talk show hosted by Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell, will tape its final show on Tuesday, March 20, and the final episode will air on Friday, March 30 (7-8 p.m. ET/PT).

STAGE TUBE: Debbie Gibson Talks Eponine on THE ROSIE SHOW
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 16, 2012


In the '80s, pop sensation Debbie Gibson rocketed to the top of the charts with hits like 'Only in My Dreams' and 'Shake Your Love,' but before she hit it big, she was turned down by producers of the Broadway musical Les Misérables. Watch as Debbie discusses the writing process for her new album and how she eventually landed her dream role, Eponine. Click below to check out her interview on 'The Rosie Show' below!

BWW Sneak Peek: Liza Minnelli Celebrates Her Birthday on THE ROSIE SHOW Tonight!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 12, 2012


Broadway legend Liza Minnelli will celebrate her birthday on tonight's episode of 'The Rosie Show' on OWN. In the video preview below, Liza chats with Rosie about her big day, life with her mother Judy Garland, and much more. Click below to check it out!

STAGE TUBE: Liza Minnelli Remembers Whitney Houston
by James T Harding - Mar 12, 2012


In this clip from The Rosie Show on OWN, Liza Minnelli remembers Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Elizabeth Taylor and talks about how she may have been better prepared for stardom.

Rosie O'Donnell Moving Rosie Show to NY?
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 6, 2012


Rosie O'Donnell will move The Rosie Show from Chicago to New York, The Huffington Post reports. The rumored news comes after O'Donnell listed her Lakeview Chicago home for $2.5 million earlier this week. O'Donnell's spokesperson told the Chicago Tribune that the space was too big for O'Donnell and her children, who only visit on the weekends.

STAGE TUBE: Norm Lewis & Audra McDonald Perform on THE ROSIE SHOW!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 1, 2012


The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess is now on Broadway with a cast led by four-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald (Ragtime, 'Private Practice') as Bess, Drama Desk nominee Norm Lewis (Les Misérables, Sondheim on Sondheim) as Porgy and two-time Tony nominee David Alan Grier (Race, 'In Living Color') as Sporting Life. McDonlad and Lewis will appear on 'The Rosie Show' tomorrow March 2, and BroadwayWorld brings you previews of their performances of 'Summertime,' 'I Got PLenty O' Nuttin,' and 'I Loves You, Porgy' below! Check your local listings to tune in live!

Tony Bennett to Appear on THE ROSIE SHOW, 2/13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2012


For a special episode of "The Rosie Show," Rosie O'Donnell travels to New York City to visit with and pay tribute to the American singing legend and 15-time Grammy® Award winner, Tony Bennett.

Tony Bennett to Appear on THE ROSIE SHOW, 2/13
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 10, 2012


For a special episode of "The Rosie Show," Rosie O'Donnell travels to New York City to visit with and pay tribute to the American singing legend and 15-time Grammy® Award winner, Tony Bennett.

Chelsea Handler to Appear on THE ROSIE SHOW Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 8, 2012


Comedienne, television host and best-selling author Chelsea Handler visits with Rosie O'Donnell on tonight's "The Rosie Show" (Wednesday, February 8 at 7 p.m. ET/PT on OWN).

STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenoweth Visits ROSIE SHOW
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 2, 2012


On tonight's 'The Rosie Show,' Rosie O'Donnell sits down with one of her favorite performers --- Emmy and Tony Award-winning singer and actress, Kristin Chenoweth. In a heart-to-heart, one-on-one interview, Kristin opens up to Rosie about hercareer, fame, depression, her mother's battle with breast cancer and being adopted. Check out a sneak peek of the episode below!

About Face Theatre Presents Homotown 2 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2012


About Face Theatre, a Chicago based theatre company that aims to advance the national dialogue on gender and sexual identity, in partnership with McDonalds Partners LLC, a full service brokerage firm, will host the cabaret show (Ho)Motown January 31 at Schubas in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood from 8PM-11PM.

Rosie O'Donnell to Visit the Dr. Oz Show; Dr. Oz to Visit the Rosie Show
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 26, 2012


Emmy® Award-winning host Rosie O'Donnell interviews beloved and trusted doctor, Dr. Mehmet Oz, as a guest on "The Rosie Show" in a two-part exclusive interview airing Friday, January 27 and Monday, January 30 at 7 p.m. ET/PT on OWN.

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