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TUCK EVERLASTING Takes First Sip from Broadway's Spring Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 31, 2016


Broadway's Tuck Everlasting, the new musical based on Natalie Babbitt's beloved best-selling novel of the same name, with direction and choreography by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw (Something Rotten!, Aladdin, The Book of Mormon), begins previews tonight, March 31, 2016, and officially opens on Tuesday, April 26 at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street).

VIDEO: DADDY LONG LEGS Celebrates 200th Off-Broadway Performance
by Michael Dale - Mar 24, 2016


Stars Megan McGinnis and Adam Halpin shared celebratory cake with Tuesday night's audience members.

DADDY LONG LEGS Extends Contest Deadline
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 23, 2016


Ken Davenport and Michael Jackowitz, the producers of the new Off-Broadway musical DADDY LONG LEGS, are pleased to announce the deadline extension of their "Give A Girl Her Chance" Contest, which will gift an Off-Broadway debut to one talented young woman. The contest submission due date will now be Monday, March 28th at 11:59pm, and the age limit for submissions has been removed.

DADDY LONG LEGS to Play 200th Performance Off-Broadway Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 22, 2016


DADDY LONG LEGS celebrates their 200th performance on Tuesday, March 22nd at the Davenport Theatre.

DADDY LONG LEGS Launches Competition for Young Female Performers
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 15, 2016


Ken Davenport and Michael Jackowitz, the producers of the new Off-Broadway musical DADDY LONG LEGS, have announced the "Give A Girl Her Chance" Contest, which will gift an Off-Broadway debut to one talented young woman.

DADDY LONG LEGS Releases 'The Secret of Happiness' Sheet Music for Free
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 18, 2016


The producers of the new Off-Broadway musical DADDY LONG LEGS, and Paul Gordon (Music & Lyrics) have released "The Secret of Happiness" sheet music from DADDY LONG LEGS for free. 

TUCK EVERLASTING Ready to Sip from Broadway's Spring; Finds Full Cast!
by BWW News Desk - Jan 15, 2016


BroadwayWorld has confirmed complete casting for Broadway's TUCK EVERLASTING, the new musical based on Natalie Babbitt's beloved best-selling novel of the same name. With direction and choreography by Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw (Something Rotten!, Aladdin, The Book of Mormon), TUCK EVERLASTING is set to begin previews on Thursday, March 31, 2016 and officially opens on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street).

Screening of 1955 DADDY LONG LEGS Film to be Held at Davenport Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 8, 2016


Producers Ken Davenport and Michael Jackowitz announced today that DADDY LONG LEGS will host a screening of the 1955 film adaptation of Jean Webster's classic 1912 novel Daddy Long Legs on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 8:00 pm at the Davenport Theatre (354 West 45th Street). Additionally, every audience member attending the screening will receive an exclusive discount to see the live musical version of DADDY LONG LEGS, playing at the Davenport Theatre.

VIDEO: DADDY LONG LEGS' Six Year Journey To Off-Broadway and a World-Wide Broadcast
by Michael Dale - Dec 16, 2015


Paul Gordon and John Caird's chamber musical was performed in Japan, London and across America before arriving Off-Broadway.

FLASH FRIDAY: LOVE FROM JUDY, The First DADDY LONG LEGS Musical
by Michael Dale - Dec 11, 2015


Though it never made it to Broadway, LOVE FROM JUDY was a 1952 West End hit.

Off-Broadway's DADDY LONG LEGS Streams LIVE Online Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2015


DADDY LONG LEGS will become the first ever Broadway or Off-Broadway performance to be broadcast online to the world for free tonight, December 10, 2015.

BREAKING NEWS: DADDY LONG LEGS to Stream LIVE Online
by Sally Henry - Nov 29, 2015


DADDY LONG LEGS has just announced that it will be the first ever Broadway or Off-Broadway performance to be broadcast online to the world for free on December 10, 2015.

Adam Halpin Joins Wife Megan McGinnis in DADDY LONG LEGS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2015


Starting tonight, November 20, Adam Halpin (Broadway's GLORY DAYS, RENT Natl. Tour) stars in the new musical Daddy Long Legs, alongside his wife Megan McGinnis (Broadway's LES MISERABLES, SIDE SHOW, LITTLE WOMEN). Halpin, recently seen in another two-person musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Long Wharf Theatre, will appear together with his wife through February 2016.

Off-Broadway's DADDY LONG LEGS Cast Album Out Digitally Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2015


The cast album for the new Off-Broadway musical DADDY LONG LEGS, with music and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Sense and Sensibility) and a book by Tony Award and Olivier Award winner John Caird (Les Miserables), is available today in the U.S. via digital release from Ghostlight Records.

Adam Halpin Joins Wife Megan McGinnis in DADDY LONG LEGS; Will Reynolds to Depart This Month
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2015


BroadwayWorld has just learned that Adam Halpin (Broadway's GLORY DAYS, RENT Natl. Tour) will star in the new musical Daddy Long Legs, alongside his wife Megan McGinnis (Broadway's LES MISERABLES, SIDE SHOW, LITTLE WOMEN). Halpin, recently seen in another two-person musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Long Wharf Theatre, will assume the role on November 20th.

VIDEO: Claudia Shear and Casey Nicholaw Discuss The Heart of TUCK EVERLASTING
by Michael Dale - Oct 9, 2015


If you could, would you choose to live forever?

The Alliance Theatre Offers Early Access TUCK EVERLASTING Tickets
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 2, 2015


The Alliance Theatre in Atlanta has announced they will be selling tickets to the Broadway transfer of TUCK EVERLASTING, which had its regional premiere at the Alliance earlier this year.

BWW Interview: Composer/Lyricist Paul Gordon and Bookwriter/Director John Caird on Making DADDY LONG LEGS Sing
by Michael Dale - Sep 25, 2015


'We will probably be the only adaptation to have stayed completely true to this lovely novel.'

New Off-Broadway Musical DADDY LONG LEGS to Receive Cast Recording
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 25, 2015


The new Off-Broadway musical DADDY LONG LEGS will record a cast album to be released by Ghostlight Records. DADDY LONG LEGS, which features music and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Sense and Sensibility), book by Tony Award and Olivier Award winner John Caird (Les Miserables), and direction by John Caird began previews on September 10, 2015, and will officially open September 28, 2015 at the Davenport Theatre (354 West 45th Street). Due to popular demand, DADDY LONG LEGS was recently extended to an open-ended run.

Breaking News: Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Carolee Carmello, Terrence Mann & More Will Reprise TUCK EVERLASTING Roles on Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 17, 2015


Tuck Everlasting, the new musical based on Natalie Babbitt's beloved best-selling novel of the same name, has confirmed principal casting for the Broadway production, BroadwayWorld has confirmed.

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