Author: AaronPratt (Aaron Pratt)

No, it isn’t all three Jonas brothers, but it is three clips of brother Nick! “Nick Jonas begins his run tonight as window-washer-turned-business-sensation J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, relieving Glee star Darren Criss (whose three-week stint ended on Sunday to very favorable financial results).”...

“This is the first proper London revival of the Stephen Schwartz/ Roger O. Hirson musical since Bob Fosse directed it in 1973. According to the programme notes, this production is trying to get the show recognised again as a mature, adult, dark piece, and away from its legacy of being only suitable for school productions....

“Beau Bridges may be new on the Broadway musical scene, but this show-biz vet has more than a few theatrical productions under his belt. Bridges debuted on the Great White Way 45 years ago in William Inge’s Where’s Daddy? and made a foray into musicals in the 2009 Hollywood Bowl production of Guys and Dolls....

“Back in 1972 Stephen Schwartz, the man behind every teenage girl’s musical delight Wicked, teamed up with Bob Fosse to create Pippin, a show that ran for just under 2000 performances. Cabaret, Grease and A Chorus Line were around at the same time and have recently had hugely successful revivals, but till now Pippin has...

“Final cast members announced for the role of ‘Berthe’ in Pippin. Gay Soper (Berthe 24 Jan – 29 Jan 2012), Josie Lawrence (Berthe 07 Feb – 12 Feb 2012), Louise Gold (Berthe) returns from 30 Jan – 05 Feb 2012 and 14 – 25 Feb 2012…” Read the full article at London Theater Guide Online  

“Last night, January 3, Darren Criss made his Broadway debut alongside Beau Bridges in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the celebratory evening – and braved the hysterical crowd of fans! – to bring you photo coverage of the curtain call below…” Read the...

A PERFECT PLAY, says the Phoenix New Times! “Almost every word is sung. And, as you may recall if you’re familiar with the story, it’s all told in letters from orphaned Jerusha Abbott to her benefactor, Jervis Pendleton (known to her as Mr. John Smith, and dubbed Daddy Long Legs because she saw his shadow...

“Nick Jonas talks about a new Broadway play that he is doing called ‘How To Succeed In Business without Really Trying'”

Daddy Long Legs premieres in Phoenix, Arizona January 1st! “British writer-director John Caird has made a specialty of turning classic literature into musical theater. He brought “Jane Eyre” to Broadway and transformed the Book of Genesis into “Children of Eden” with composer Stephen Schwartz (of “Godspell” and “Wicked” fame). And, of course, there’s that little...

“Glee’s Darren Criss joins Broadway’s HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING on January 3, 2012”