Hottest Articles on BWW from Wednesday, Mar. 31

1) BWW TV Special: Encores! ANYONE CAN WHISTLE

Anyone Can Whistle is the final New York City Center Encores! production of the 2009-2010 season and will run for five performances April 8 - 11. The show will be directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw with musical direction by Rob Berman. (more...)

2) 'IDOL' WATCH: The Top 10

It was R&B night tonight on “Idol,” a theme that benefited some singers over others, but it was actually a night of overall solid performances from the contestants. It is the first week where there hasn’t really been a shockingly bad performance by any of the contestants and it featured a number of really excellent showings, including several comeback performances by performers who had a tough time in recent weeks. R&B/pop superstar Usher coached the contestants, giving spot on criticism to the group. It was clear Usher knew what he was talking about and he was the perfect choice to mentor this week. (more...)

3) Heights, Wicked, West Side, Fela!, Memphis Men to Take Part in Broadway Beauty Pageant

Contestants for Broadway's fourth annual all-male beauty contest, The Broadway Beauty Pageant, have been announced today. The 2010 contestants are Wes Hart (Mr. West Side Story), Eddie Pendergraft (Mr. Wicked), Daniel Soto (Mr. Fela), Rickey Tripp (Mr. In The Heights) and Charlie Williams (Mr. Memphis). (more...)

4) STAGE TUBE: New GLEE Promo Reveals More of April 13 Show

The too-big-to-miss spring premiere of GLEE airs at a special time Tuesday, April 13 (9:28-10:30 PM ET/PT) following AMERICAN IDOL on FOX. The latest in a never-ending stream of new promotional material has just been released! (more...)

5) RIALTO CHATTER: Hedwig and the Angry Inch Headed to Broadway

Michael Riedel reports today in the New York Post that this fall, the cult classic Hedwig and the Angry Inch is coming to Broadway with John Cameron Mitchell recreating the role that he wrote 12 years ago. (more...)

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