New cast member for Wicked

Wicked will have a new leading man! David Burnham will be taking on the role of Fiyero in the hit Broadway musical Wicked on January 8. The role was played by Sebastian Arcelus who recently left to play Bob Gaudio in Jersey Boys. In the interim Derrick Williams will be playing the role.

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Sebastian Arcelus to join Broadway production of Jersey Boys

When Daniel Reichard says goodbye to the role of Bob Gaudio in the hit Broadway musical Jersey Boys, Sebastian Arcelus will take over. Starting on January 10, 2008 Arcelus will be playing the role of Bob Gaudio, one of the members of the musical group The Four Season.

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So what shows are affected??

The following productions are affected by the current and will be closed until at least Saturday November 17, 2007

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Strike Continues into day 3

The Local One strike which is crippling the theater industry in New York has now gone into day 3 of the strike. Although Monday is a particularly quiet day on Broadway with few shows having Monday performances normally things are getting even quieter as the strike continues.

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New witches for the tour of Wicked

The touring production of the hit musical Wicked has two new ladies taking on the lead roles of the two witches and their first performance was on November 6^th in Boston, MA.

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Wicked back on top!

The original cast recording of the hit Broadway show Wicked reclaimed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Top Cast Album chart this week. For the past six weeks Jersey Boys held the top spot.  

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Kids’ Night on Broadway

It has been announced that Rosie O’Donnell will serve as the National Ambassador for this year’s Kids’ Night on Broadway. The event which is sponsored by The New York Times and Madame Tussaud’s New York gives young people, ages 6-18, the chance to see Broadway and Off-Broadway shows for free when accompanied by a full-paying adult. The event will be held February 5, 6, 12 and 13.

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Macy’s Day Parade to feature several Broadway shows

The world famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will feature several current Broadway Musicals and stars.

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“Ugly Betty” gets Wicked

So I don’t normally watch Ugly Betty but I did last night. On last nights show (which was titled “Something Wicked This Way Comes” the cast of Ugly Betty went to go see the Broadway show Wicked (I was so jealous). The episode featured guest appearances by the stars of the LA production of Wicked Megan Hilty as Glinda, Eden Espinosa as Elphba and Kristoffer Cusick as Fiyero.

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I just though this was interesting… List of the longest running Broadway Shows in History

Can you guess the longest running shows in Broadway history… guess a few and then see if you were right. Some might surprise you.

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