MATILDA FILM OUT DECEMBER 2022 ON NETFLIX

by | Jun 9, 2021 | NYBT NEWS

ATTENTION MAGGOTS! The upcoming film adaptation of the Award winning smash hit Matilda The Musical has officially announced its release date.
Under the direction of Matthew Warchus, the new film (led by Alisha Weir, Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, and more) will be released on Netflix this Holiday season!!! It will also play Theaters only in the UK beginning December 2nd, 2022.
Who is ready to get NAUGHTY and REVOLTING?!!!

MATILDA Movie Musical Sets December 2022 Netflix Release! (broadwayworld.com)

Top #11 TONY Award Countdown – Hedwig and The Angry Inch

by | Jun 1, 2016 | NYBT NEWS

WAKE UP BROADWAY FANS! It’s getting closer to Broadway’s biggest night of the year only 11 days away and we are once again waking up you guys up with some of our favorite performances over the past 70 years on our Top 30 Tony Awards countdown.

WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR NOT at #11 on our countdown is not your typical rock musical. This show was highly requested by you guys. It is a rock concert experience featuring gender swapping singers and a rock band. This is of course Stephen Trask and John Cameron Mitchell‘s HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH.

From the 2014 telecast, Tony winners Neil Patrick Harris and Lena Hall?perform the showstopper SUGAR DADDY.

HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH first premiered Off Broadway at the Jane Street Theatre in 1998 playing 857 performances with John Cameron Mitchell (later future Tony winner Michael Cerveris, Kevin Cahoon, and Asa Somers) in the title role. It then started playing International productions around the world and became a 2001 film (with Mitchell reprising his role), The show had its official Broadway premiere in 2014 for 529 performances at the Belasco Theatre. HEDWIG on Broadway was headlined by a lineup of celebrities strutting the blonde wig and rocking out including Neil Patrick Harris, Andrew Rannells, Michael C. Hall, John Cameron Mitchell (Reprising his performance), Darren Criss, and Taye Diggs. It also featured Lena Hall (and later Rebecca Naomi Jones) as Yitzhak. The Broadway premiere was nominated for 8 Tonys that year winning 4 including Best Revival Of A Musical and Best Performance by A Leading Actor / Featured Actress in A Musical (for Harris and Hall). The Broadway production is set to embark on it’s 1st US National Tour this October with Darren Criss and Lena Hall reprising their performances from Broadway. In addition, Hall (not only will be playing Yitzhak) but also Hedwig during a few performances.

Isn’t this show sexy, high energy, and rocking?!!

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Top #22 TONY Award Countdown – Dreamgirls

by | May 21, 2016 | NYBT NEWS

HEY THERE BROADWAY FANS. Who is ready to wake up to more music from the best of Broadway as New York Broadway Tours continues our Top 30 Tony Awards countdown. Broadway’s biggest night is only 22 days away.

Continuing at #22, follows 3 women are on the verge of becoming superstars. However, the price of fame can cause a whole lot of drama. This is all shown as an example in DREAMGIRLS. The musical was written?Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen inspired by the story of Diana Ross and the?Supremes.

From the 1982 telecast, the legendary Jennifer Holiday leads the cast performing the show’s confrontation scene featuring IT’S ALL OVER and the show’s signature song AND I AM TELLING YOU I AM NOT GOING.

DREAMGIRLS first premiered at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre in 1981 running for 1,521 performances. It was nominated for 13 Tony Awards in 1982 winning 6 including Best Performance By A Leading Actress in a Musical (for Jennifer Holiday). The musical has productions all over the world. It was last seen in NYC back in 2009 at the Apollo Theatre, Harlem. Of course, DREAMGIRLS is known also known for being a triumph on screen back in 2006 featuring an incredible all star cast nominated for 6 Oscars in 2007 winning 2 including Best Supporting Actress (for Jennifer Hudson).

How about that powerful performance?!!

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Contemporary Musical Theatre Website

by | Apr 7, 2016 | Blog, NYBT NEWS

Did you ever dream of finding music for that cabaret show or audition and didn’t know where to start? Are you a writer or musician with tonz of music that you can share with singers but don’t know where to start? Then look no further! Check out the website www.contemporarymusicaltheatre.com and visit our friends to find out what they can offer.

Learn more about NYBroadway Tours and our founder Amada Anderson who was just featured in an interview?on their website:?https://contemporarymusicaltheatre.wordpress.com/2016/04/07/interview-with-amada-anderson-new-york-broadway-tours

See you around town!

Happy 1 Year Anniversary NYBT!

by | Jan 4, 2014 | NYBT NEWS

NYBT's first tour!

NYBT’s first tour!

This has been an amazing year!

We have had visitors from all over the world join us for our Broadway tours, and now to say thank you, we are offering the chance to buy one and get one free! Yes, you heard us right: FREE NEW YORK BROADWAY TOUR TICKETS! Our one year anniversary falls on January 12th simply visit our event registration voucher calendar and register with a full price ticket $25 and then use promo code?HAPPY1YEAR for the free ticket. Offer only valid for January 12th, 2014.?

A Broadway Musical Theatre Walking Tour in Times Square! (Act 2)

Experience the legendary?sights and sounds?of New York?s famous??Great White Way?!

For 2 glorious hours you will be taken on a fun-filled, historical,?memorable walking tour through?Times Square.

Highlights of the tour include:

-The origins of musical theatre and the?history of Broadway!

-Famous?songs and show stoppers?(performed with your tour guide!)

-Learn about?Broadway stars?(both in the earthly realm and beyond!)

-Get a chance to?be a Broadway star!

-Info about the musicals:?Cinderella, Wicked,?Rocky The Musical, Book of Mormon, Chicago, etc.

You will visit famous theaters such as?The Winterhaven, The Broadway Theater, The Gershwin, The Belasco, The Lyceum,?and more!

This tour meets in front of The Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) corner of W53rd and Broadway where Cinderella is playing.

Click here to register for the tour.?

Please note to celebrate this anniversary there will be professional footage taken during and on the tour for promotional purposes which will be aired on YouTube and shared on social media sites. Everyone who joins the tour will need to sign a release. Time to be a BROADWAY STAR!

We hope that you will join us! Let’s sing and dance down Broadway together!

 

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