by Mike Haber | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog, Broadway, News, Shows
LEAPIN’ LIZARDS! After a rough year and a half of living a HARD KNOCK LIFE, Musical Theater is back!!! We are so happy to share with you the first poster that has been revealed for
NBC‘s upcoming live televised production of the beloved musical
Annie. The poster features brand new photos of its main leads consisting of….
Oscar and Emmy nominee
Taraji P. Henson who will play the wicked, nasty. ruthless, drunk, and abusive “Miss Hannigan”,
newcomer Celina Smith who will star in the titular role of the spunky optimistic orphan herself.
The latest edition includes a FIRST LOOK of Grammy and Emmy winner and Tony nominated Jazz crooner
Harry Connick Jr who will star as NYC’s legendary depression billionaire “Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks”.
The trip joins additional casting consisting of….
Olivier Award nominee and Pop star
Nicole Scherzinger as the beautiful motherly figured secretary and chief of staff to the WARBUCKS House herself…… “Grace Ferrell”,
Emmy Award nominee and Broadway favorite
Tituss Burgess as the sleazy, jail-breaking, and cruel con artist “Daniel “Rooster” Hannigan”,
Tony Award winner and Emmy nominee
Jane Krakowski as the sassy, flirty, sleazy, and sticky-fingered “Lily St. Regis”.
Rehearsals for the new live production have just begun!!
ANNIE LIVE is set for December 2nd, 2021 on NBC. It promises to show the world that THE SUN WILL COME OUT TOMORROW. It’s going to be the ultimate celebration of the return of Live Musicals with everything making its way back to normal.
Who is excited?
How incredible is this poster?!!
by Mike Haber | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog, Broadway, Casting, News, Shows
LEAPIN’ LIZARDS! We are so happy to share with you a brand new FIRST LOOK photo for
NBC‘s upcoming live televised production of the beloved musical
Annie. This one is really special because we got that early sneak peak of the live TV musical’s leading lady 12 year old newcomer Celina Smith (The National Tour of Disney’s
The Lion King and TV’s Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan) donning the iconic red dress as the title role of the beloved spunky and optimistic orphan herself. Of course, she’s hanging with her best friend companion “Sandy The Dog”.
Smith joins the unforgettable exciting all-star lineup of this highly anticipated TV production just in time for the holiday season. This consists of….
Oscar and Emmy nominee
Taraji P. Henson in the role of the nasty “Miss Agatha Hannigan”,
Grammy and Emmy winner and Tony nominee
Harry Connick Jr. as billionaire “Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks”,
Olivier Award nominee and Pop star
Nicole Scherzinger as personal assistant “Grace Ferrell”,
Emmy nominee
Tituss Burgess as scheming con-artist “Daniel “Rooster” Hannigan”,
THE SUN WILL COME OUT with NBC’s ANNIE LIVE set for December 2nd, 2021.
Who is excited?
How incredible is Celina as “Annie”?!!!
#AnnieLive #LeapinLizards #TheSunWillComeOutTomorrow #IDontNeedAnythingButYou #Maybe
by NYBroadwayTours | Jul 20, 2019 | Blog, Broadway
It was the craziest heat wave in NYC but it didn’t stop us from delivering our ACT 1 / BROADWAY 101 Walking Tour with our new friends from North Carolina and Germany. All are seeing various shows during their stay.
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by NYBroadwayTours | Feb 16, 2019 | Blog, Broadway
BREAKING NEWS: All shows performing at Off Broadway’s New World Stages have been cancelled due to a series of manhole fires erupting in Hell’s Kitchen. Thoughts?
Manhole fires force evacuation of NYC theater complex
A series of manhole fires have forced the evacuation of several theaters
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by NYBroadwayTours | Jan 15, 2019 | Blog, Broadway
Get ready to TASTE THE RAINBOW as a musical all about Skittles will be presented on Superbowl Sunday. Instead of a 30 second ad, the new commercial will be a 30 minute musical as a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The mini musical will make its debut in New York City on Superbowl Sunday on February 3rd, 2019 at The Town Hall.
SKITTLES THE MUSICAL features music by Drew Gasparini, lyrics by Nathaniel Lawlor, and a book by Will Eno. It will be directed by Soho Rep. artistic director Sarah Benson.
Thoughts?
Skittles to Debut New Musical in NYC During 2019 Super Bowl | Playbill
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