Good News is a musical with a book by Laurence Schwab and B.G. DeSylva, lyrics by DeSylva and Lew Brown, and music by Ray Henderson. The story is set in the Roaring Twenties at Tait College, where football star Tom Marlowe falls in love with studious Connie Lane, who is tutoring him so he can pass astronomy and be eligible to play in the big game.
Seth Rudetsky, Michael Riedel, Jeffrey Seller and Jeff Whitty will sit down for a Tony Talk at Ars Nova, tonight, June 1st
Gordon Clapp is Tony nominated for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play for his role in Glengarry Glen Ross.
Erin is nominated for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
No stranger to the Broadway stage, Best Leading Actor in a Musical nominee John Lithgow is currently starring in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.
Decisions made on All Shook Up, Glengarry Glen Ross, Steel Magnolias, Pillowman, and Light in the Piazza.
The Atlantic Theater Company's 2005 Spring Gala celebrates the company's 20th Anniversary with a 'no-holds barred' tribute to founders David Mamet and William H. Macy on Monday, May 2nd, 2005 at the legendary Rainbow Room.
The 2005 MAC Awards were presented April 25 at the Peter Norton Symphony Space. Click here to see all the winners!
Tony-winner Bart will reprise his 'Leo Bloom' opposite Richard Kind's Max Bialystock beginning May 3, 2005
The Drama League is pleased to announce the nominees for The 71st Annual Drama League Awards, which will be presented at its annual luncheon and ceremony on Friday, May 13, 2005.
Cherry Jones and Brían F. O'Byrne, currently starring in the 2005 Pulitzer Prize-winning play DOUBT, will be featured on NY-1's 'OnStage' this weekend, beginning April 16th.
The Irish Repertory Theater (132 West 22nd St.) will present Oliver
Goldsmith's comedy SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER with previews beginning on Thursday May 5,
2005. Opening May 12th and running through June 26, 2005, Charlotte Moore will
direct.
On April 4th, 2005, Bennigan's New York Restaurant will be joining the Broadway Community in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The BROADWAY BASH at BENNIGAN'S will be the first in a series of parties being sponsored by Troy Davidson and Bennigan's Restaurant, celebrating Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and the New York Theatre community.
Roger Rees, Artistic Director of the Tony Award-winning Williamstown Theatre Festival (WTF), has announced details for the Festival's 2005 Season, running July 6 through August 28.
GOOD VIBRATIONS, the new Broadway musical featuring the songs of Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys, will perform on ABC-TV's 'The View' on Tuesday, March 22 at 11:00am EST (check local listings for times outside NYC).
'Jane's New York' will re-broadcast a special behind-the-scenes look at the making of GOOD VIBRATIONS, the new Broadway musical featuring the songs of Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys, on WNBC-TV this Saturday, March 19 from 7:00pm-8:00pm (est).
On April 4th, 2005, Bennigan's New York Restaurant will be joining the Broadway Community in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The BROADWAY BASH at BENNIGAN'S will be the first in a series of parties being sponsored by Troy Davidson and Bennigan's Restaurant, celebrating Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and the New York Theatre community.
Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) will present Kate Burton as 'Constance Middleton' in the new Broadway production of W. Somerset Maugham social comedy The Constant Wife, directed by Mark Brokaw at the American Airlines Theatre (227 West 42nd Street). Previews begin on Friday, May 27th, 2005 and opens officially on Thursday, June 16th, 2005. This is a limited engagement through August 7th, 2005.
The newly founded Invictus Theatre Company (Co-Artistic Directors John Stanisci, Thomas Ryan and Laurie Ann Bulman) is proud to present, as its inaugural Off-Broadway production, the New York premiere of Dan Gordon's gripping legal drama MURDER IN THE FIRST.
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts today announced details of the 2005-06 Kimmel Center Presents Broadway at the Academy series. Four spectacular family musicals, including two of Broadway's biggest smash hits, will highlight the 2005-2006 season.
The new 2005-06 Broadway at the Academy season will include: DOCTOR DOLITTLE (Sept. 21 - 25, 2005); ANNIE (November 22 - 27, 2005); WICKED (limited engagement begins March 22, 2006; subscribers' week March 22 - 26) and THE LION KING (limited engagement begins June 8, 2006; subscribers' week June 13 - 18).
GOOD VIBRATIONS, the new Broadway musical featuring the songs of Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys, will be featured on WNBC-TV's 'Jane's New York' this Saturday, February 26 from 7:00pm-8:00pm (est).
Franc D'Ambrosio, who starred in the title role of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award winning musical The Phantom of the Opera for over six years, has just completed a special musical guest star appearance on the NBC Network special Brian Boitano's Skating Spectacular which first aired January 1, 2005 and has been scheduled for rebroadcast on January 29, 2005, 2:00 - 4:00 pm EST. In promotion of the special (preceding its first airing), Brian Boitano chose to perform to D'Ambrosio's extraordinary vocal rendition of 'What Kind of Fool Am I?' on The Today Show in late December, 2004.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS, the play by Robert Harling, will open Monday, April 4, 2005 at the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street, east of Broadway). The production, directed by Jason Moore (Avenue Q), begins previews on March 15, 2005.
| 1927 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
| 1928 | West End |
London Production West End |
| 1974 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 1977 | Milburn, NJ (Regional) |
Paper Mill Production Milburn, NJ (Regional) |
| 2005 | Off-Off-Broadway |
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