Gerard Alessandrini and Robert Hetzel's MADAME X Plays NYMF, Opens 9/26
by BWW
News Desk
- Sep 26, 2011
From Gerard Alessandrini, the creator of the Tony-Award-Winning Forbidden Broadway, and Robert Hetzel, comes an over-the-top new musical: Madame X, a melodramatic yet comic take on the Douglas Sirk films of the 1950s, and the ever-durable genre of the altruistic, self-sacrificing mother. The show, which will be presented concert-style, stars Forbidden Broadway veterans Donna English as Madame X (Ruthless!, Lend Me a Tenor) Janet Dickenson (The Grinch, Nine to Five) Edward Staudenmayer (Frank Wildhorn's Alice in Wonderland, Spamalot), Michael West (Newsical), plus Bill Coyne, Sean Bell, and Mike Longo with Musical Direction by David Caldwell and Richard Danley.
MADAME X Set for NYMF, 9/26-10/9
by Lauren Wolman
- Sep 24, 2011
David West in Association with John Freedson will present MADAME X with book, music and lyrics Geard Alessandrini & Robert Hetzel and directed by Mr. Alessandrini at the New York Musical Theatre Festival.
Gerard Alessandrini and Robert Hetzel's MADAME X Plays NYMF, Opens 9/26
by Kelsey Denette
- Sep 14, 2011
From Gerard Alessandrini, the creator of the Tony-Award-Winning Forbidden Broadway, and Robert Hetzel, comes an over-the-top new musical: Madame X, a melodramatic yet comic take on the Douglas Sirk films of the 1950s, and the ever-durable genre of the altruistic, self-sacrificing mother. The show, which will be presented concert-style, stars Forbidden Broadway veterans Donna English as Madame X (Ruthless!, Lend Me a Tenor) Janet Dickenson (The Grinch, Nine to Five) Edward Staudenmayer (Frank Wildhorn's Alice in Wonderland, Spamalot), Michael West (Newsical), plus Bill Coyne, Sean Bell, and Mike Longo with Musical Direction by David Caldwell and Richard Danley.
FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Celebration Comes to Birdland Nov. 23
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 23, 2009
On Monday, November 23 at 9:30 pm, Jim Caruso's Cast Party the weekly event held at Birdland, 315 West 44th Street (bet 8th & 9th Ave) will open with a special celebration / book release party for 'Forbidden Broadway: Behind the Mylar Curtain'. Creator Gerard Alessandrini will be performing along with Nora Mae Lyng, the show's other original cast member; as well as some of FB stalwarts Michael West, Christina Bianco, and Gina Kreiezmar, with longtime pianist David Caldwell.
FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Celebration Comes to Birdland Nov. 23
by Robert Diamond
- Nov 16, 2009
On Monday, November 23 at 9:30 pm, Jim Caruso's Cast Party the weekly event held at Birdland, 315 West 44th Street (bet 8th & 9th Ave) will open with a special celebration / book release party for 'Forbidden Broadway: Behind the Mylar Curtain'. Creator Gerard Alessandrini will be performing along with Nora Mae Lyng, the show's other original cast member; as well as some of FB stalwarts Michael West, Christina Bianco, and Gina Kreiezmar, with longtime pianist David Caldwell.
Christine Pedi Opens Holly Jolly Christmas Folly on December 1
by Robert Diamond
- Nov 30, 2008
Do you hear what I hear? Patti's in Gypsy, Liza's at the Palace, Bab's is hosting a fundraiser, and longtime Forbidden Broadway diva Christine Pedi is lovingly lampooning them all and more starting MONDAY, DEC 1st in CHRISTINE PEDI'S HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS FOLLY!
Photo Coverage: Alvin Colt's 90th Birthday Party
by Linda Lenzi
- Jul 14, 2006
Tony Award-winning costume designer Alvin Colt--who made his Broadway debut with the original 1944 production of On the Town--recently celebrated his 90th birthday at the Fire Bird Restaurant
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