Tony nominee Jeff Blumenkrantz chats with BroadwayWorld about his upcoming album I’VE BEEN PLAYED: ALYSHA UMPHRESS SWINGS JEFF BLUMENKRANTZ. Composer, arranger, and performer Jeff Blumenkrantz, who was nominated for a Tony Award for his work on URBAN COWBOY, is preparing for the release of his latest album: I’VE BEEN PLAYED: ALYSHA UMPHRESS SWINGS JEFF BLUMENKRANTZ.… Continue reading BWW Interview: Jeff Blumenkrantz Discusses Upcoming Jazz Album Featuring Alysha Umphress!
Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol, a benefit concert for The Actors Fund, was held Dec. 15. Tony Award nominee Douglas Sills (The Scarlet Pimpernel, Little Shop of Horrors) starred in the title role. Here’s a look at the curtain call and after party. Source: PHOTO CALL: Douglas Sills, Joshua Henry, Betsy Wolfe and More in Mr.… Continue reading PHOTO CALL: Douglas Sills, Joshua Henry, Betsy Wolfe and More in Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol | Playbill
Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol, a benefit concert for The Actors Fund, is held Dec. 15. Tony Award nominee Douglas Sills (The Scarlet Pimpernel, Little Shop of Horrors) stars in the title role. Source: Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol, With Douglas Sills, Joshua Henry, Christopher Sieber, Robert Cuccioli, Janet Dacal and More, Held Tonight | Playbill
The musical will be presented as a benefit for The Actors Fund. Source: Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol, Starring Douglas Sills, Announces Full Casting – TheaterMania.com
The original cast of into the Woods share candid backstage stories and standout moments with Stephen Sondheim. Source: Bernadette Peters and Original Into the Woods Cast Recall Untold Stories, Backstage Memories and Standouts With Sondheim | Playbill
The New York Philharmonic’s recent staged production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is telecast nationally on Live From Lincoln Center on PBS stations Sept. 26 from 9 PM-11:30 PM ET; check local listings. Source: Emma Thompson Makes ‘The Worst Pies in London’ in Sweeney Todd, Airing… Continue reading Emma Thompson Makes ‘The Worst Pies in London’ in Sweeney Todd, Airing Tonight on PBS | Playbill
54 Below will host a three night celebration of Broadway and Hollywood lyricist and playwright Adolph Green in Celebrating Adolph Green: 100 Years of Wonderful Sept. 25-27 at 7 PM. Source: Tony Yazbeck, Betsy Wolfe, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka Will Celebrate Lyricist and Playwright Adolph Green at 54 Below | Playbill
Playbill.com’s feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience. This week we spotlight the choices of Broadway singing actor Jeff Blumenkrantz, who currently stars in the two-person whodunit musical Murder for Two through June 29 Off-Broadway at New… Continue reading THEIR FAVORITE THINGS: Murder for Two Star Jeff Blumenkrantz Shares His Theatregoing Experiences | Playbill
Two-time Academy Award winner Emma Thompson and opera star Bryn Terfel lead the New York Philharmonic’s all-star concert presentations of the Tony Award-winning Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical Sweeney Todd, beginning March 5 at Avery Fisher Hall. Here is a look at the opening night performance. Source: PHOTO CALL: Sweeney Todd in Concert, With Emma Thompson,… Continue reading PHOTO CALL: Sweeney Todd in Concert, With Emma Thompson, Bryn Terfel, Philip Quast, Audra McDonald, Erin Mackey, Christian Borle and More | Playbill
Original Murder for Two cast member Jeff Blumenkrantz returns to that Off-Broadway musical March 17. Blumenkrantz, recently seen in Sweeney Todd at the New York Philharmonic, takes over for composer Joe Kinosian, who joined the cast Jan. 20. Source: Jeff Blumenkrantz Returns to Off-Broadway’s Murder for Two March 17 | Playbill
