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MY BIG GAY ITALIAN MIDLIFE CRISIS Extends Off-Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 11, 2016


'My Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisis' which officially opened on December 3rd, 2015, originally scheduled to run till the end of February, has extended its run till June 2nd and will remain at The Theater Center on Thursday nights at 8pm.

BWW Interviews: Robertson Makes BIG GAY ITALIAN Debut - In The City
by Todd Zeigler - Nov 14, 2014


The old adage goes: It doesn't matter who is in the audience. Give the same performance every time. That rule paid dividends for Louisville native Neill Robertson as he reprised the role of Maurizio LeGrande, the flamboyant and militantly efficient event planner, in Pandora Productions' September production of "My Big Gay Italian Funeral."

NYC Couple Has Spectacular Broadway Wedding
by Jillian Gaier - Jun 11, 2014


Saturday June 7th was a spectacular day for Houston residents Brian Hampton and Keith Huckabay. The partners of 13 years, who consider NYC their second home, got married at Cop Cot in Central Park surrounded by family and friends. Some of these friends happened to double as Broadway stars, so the wedding was inevitably filled with singing, dancing, and showtunes.

TAINTED DREAMS Scores Two Independent Series Award Nominations
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 31, 2014


NYC Brand Production's first scripted series, Tainted Dreams garners two Independent Series Award nominations for: 'Best Ensemble Cast' and 'Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama' for Alicia Minshew best known for her role as 'Erica Kane's' daughter, 'Kendall Hart' on All My Children. Tainted Dreams' ensemble cast boasts eight of Off-Broadway's funniest folks. Stars of the Off-Broadway comedy hits, 'My Big Gay Italian Wedding,' now celebrating its 10thAnniversary Off-Broadway, and its sequel 'My Big Gay Italian Funeral' including Anthony Wilkinson (creator and executive producer of 'Wedding' and 'Funeral', Debra Toscano, Paul Moon, Brian Patrick Murphy, Brett Douglas, Erik Ransom, Meagan Robar and Marissa Perry, all moonlight as part of the Independent Series Award-nominated 'Best Ensemble Cast' from Tainted Dreams.

'Real Housewives' Star Dina Manzo Begins Filming TAINTED DREAMS
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 8, 2013


“Real Housewives of New Jersey,” star Dina Manzo will film her first scenes August 8 as a member of the cast of NYC Brand Production's first, scripted dramedy, 'Tainted Dreams.”

Colleen Zenk to Lead TAINTED DREAMS Dramedy, Hudson Theatre's LOOPED
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2013


The inimitable former As the World Turns leading lady Colleen Zenk has landed two exciting new roles: "Sofia DiGiacomo" in NYC Brand Productions' Tainted Dreams, a scripted dramedy about behind-the-scenes of producing a daily soap opera and "Tallulah Bankhead," the flamboyant stage and screen icon, in the play Looped.

Alicia Minshew Joins MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING, 5/4
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 11, 2013


Two-time Daytime Emmy nominated actress Alicia Minshew best known for portraying Kendall Hart on the daytime drama 'All My Children' from 2002-2011, will take over the role of Aunt Toniann in My Big Gay Italian Wedding for two weeks.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN FUNERAL Opens this Summer at St Luke's
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 11, 2013


Staten Island native Anthony Wilkinson, most well known for brining "Boys Just Wanna Have Fun" and "My Big Gay Italian Wedding" to the Off-Broadway stage, has now announced the launch of his latest endeavor, "My Big Gay Italian Funeral." The wedding is still currently running at St. Luke's Theatre and plays every Saturday at 8pm. The funeral will now join the St. Luke's line up and play every Sunday at 7pm after opening.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING Extends Through 3/16
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 22, 2013


The west coast premiere of My Big Gay Italian Wedding written by Anthony Wilkinson, directed by Paul Storiale, extends and moves to the Whitmore-Lindley Theatre in NoHo.

SILENCE!, COUGAR and More Join Off-Broadway Panel Discussion at Snapple Theater Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2013


The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing firms, will hold another in its series of seminars focused on the culture, business and history of Off Broadway today, February 3rd.

SILENCE!, COUGAR and More Join Off-Broadway Panel Discussion at Snapple Theater, 2/3
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2013


The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing firms, will hold another in its series of seminars focused on the culture, business and history of Off Broadway this Sunday, February 3rd.

Pandora Productions to Close Season With MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING, 6/14-24
by Kelsey Denette - May 30, 2012


Pandora Productions today announced that it will close the 2011-12 season with MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING UK Tour Announces Schedule
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 9, 2012


Paul Taylor-Mills, who presented MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING, in 2011 to sold out runs at Above the Stag in London and at the Edinburgh Fringe from July to November 2011 has been issued a new licence to tour the play in Spring 2012 in the UK.

Lainie Kazan and Nikki Blonsky Join MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING 8/26-27
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2011


The producers of the Off-Broadway smash hit ‘My Big Gay Italian Wedding' are excited to welcome legend of stage and screen Lainie Kazan for the show's Atlantic City premiere Friday, August 26th and Saturday, August 27th at the Hilton Hotel & Casino.

BWW Interviews: Nikki Blonsky Talks New 'My Big Gay Italian Wedding' Role
by Michael L. Quintos - Aug 23, 2011


n August 26 and 27, Nikki Blonsky--the Golden Globe-nominated star of the 2007 hit movie musical HAIRSPRAY--will join Tony nominee Lainie Kazan in the Atlantic City premiere of the hit off-Broadway smash MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING at the Hilton Hotel Casino Resort. Before the show premieres, NNikki once again sat down for an exclusive chat with BroadwayWorld's Michael Lawrence Quintos about her latest project and why she's having 'one heckuva gay summer.'

Lainie Kazan and Nikki Blonsky Join MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING 8/26-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 9, 2011


The producers of the Off-Broadway smash hit ‘My Big Gay Italian Wedding' are excited to welcome legend of stage and screen Lainie Kazan for the show's Atlantic City premiere Friday, August 26th and Saturday, August 27th at the Hilton Hotel & Casino.

Pandora Productions Announces 2011-12 Season Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 1, 2011


Pandora Productions has announced the lineup for its upcoming 2011-2012 theatrical season, a new season that promises to be timely, compelling, surprising...everything and then some from the theatre company that is proud to be the source for one-of-a-kind LGBTQ productions in Kentuckiana.

Lainie Kazan and Nikki Blonsky Join MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING 8/26-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 27, 2011


The producers of the Off-Broadway smash hit ‘My Big Gay Italian Wedding' are excited to welcome legend of stage and screen Lainie Kazan for the show's Atlantic City premiere Friday, August 26th and Saturday, August 27th at the Hilton Hotel & Casino.

Photo Flash: Lance Bass Joins MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 17, 2010


For one night only, Thursday December 16th, Lance Bass was the special guest star in My Big Gay Italian Wedding, the hilarious comedy now playing at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street.

Lance Bass Joins MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING for One Night Only, 12/16
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 6, 2010


For one night only, on Thursday December 16th, Lance Bass will be the special guest star in My Big Gay Italian Wedding, the hilarious comedy now playing at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street.

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