This Week on Broadway for December 23, 2012: Now. Here. This. Jeff Bowen!




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Summary: Michael Portantiere and James Marino talk with Jeff Bowen about Now. Here. This. and his other projects.   Please take the BroadwayRadio survey by CLICKING HERE. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in iTunes by CLICKING HERE. If you would like to listen to the podcast, click on the arrow in the player below. Panel: Peter Filichia | peter@broadwayradio.com | Facebook Masterworks Broadway: Tuesday Kritzerland: Friday MTI Blog James Marino | james@broadwayradio.com | Twitter | Facebook BroadwayStars Michael Portantiere | michael@broadwayradio.com | Facebook Follow Spot Theatrical Photography BroadwayStars The Sondheim Review   Notes and links for the podcast. Guest: Jeff Bowen Jeff on Twitter Jeff on Facebook Now. Here. This. CD at Sh-K-Boom [title of show] [show website] Now. Here. This. [show website] Now. Here. This. Kickstarter Campaign Now. Here. This. [Vineyard website]   Reviews: The Film Society of Lincoln Center  – 70 mm film festival– Sound of Music– West Side Story– My Fair Lady Mister Magoo’s Christmas Carol (1962) Music by Jule Styne, Lyrics by Bob Merrill   Maureen McGovern @ 54 Below   News: The Phantom of the Opera to celebrate 25 years on Broadway by Matt Trueman Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical opened at New York’s Majestic theatre in January 1988, two years after West End debutThe Phantom of the Opera will become the first show to celebrate its 25th a… LINKED FROM THE GUARDIAN Betsy Wolfe and Adam Kantor to Star in Revival of Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years at Second Stage by Lindsay Champion The Mystery of Edwin Drood star Betsy Wolfe and Rent alum Adam Kantor will bring Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years back to life at off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre. In a … LINKED FROM BROADWAY.COM ‘Big Fish’ Musical Splashes Down for Pre-Broadway Tryout in Chicago by David Rooney Directed and choreographed by five-time Tony winner Susan Stroman, the stage adaptation of the 2003 Tim Burton film will premiere in the Windy City in April.read more LINKED FROM THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Recoups on Broadway by David Rooney The revival of David Mamet’s play, starring Al Pacino and Bobby Cannavale, is the first of this season’s Broadway productions to recoup its investment.read more LINKED FROM THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER ArtsBeat: ‘Newsies’ Recoups Initial Investment by Patrick Healy The Broadway musical “Newsies” has recouped its $5 million capitalization, becoming the fastest of any Disney musical on Broadway to turn a profit, the show’s producers said. LINKED FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES SUBSCRIPTION This Is 40 Director Judd Apatow Is Writing a Broadway Play and Thinks It May Be ‘The Best Idea I’ve Ever Had’ by Marc Snetiker Did Judd Apatow catch the Broadway bug from his This Is 40 star Paul Rudd? The filmmaking funnyman is hard at work on a new Broadway play, and it’s unlike anything he’s ever… LINKED FROM BROADWAY.COM Theater News: Robert Sean Leonard, Charlotte Parry to Star in Old Globe’s Pygmalion by Andy Propst It’s once again time for poor cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle to learn some proper English, as George Bernard Shaw’s classic Pygmalion reaches the 100th anniversary of its premiere. In … LINKED FROM THEATERMANIA Happy Hugh year! by Michael Riedel Ever since he starred on Broadway in “The Boy From Oz,” Hugh Jackman has been the musical theater’s most sought-after leading man. Now he’s taken his act to the big screen, starring … LINKED FROM THE NEW YORK POST SUBSCRIPTION   Post Script:   Explicit: No   Music:  [title of show] #2 Two Nobodies In New York Now. Hear. This. #1 What Are the Odds? Now. Hear. This. #16 Finale: Now. Here. This.   Contact Info: Email addresses: see above Phone / Voicemail: +1-855-987-8277 BroadwayStars: Twitter | Facebook Subscribe: [...]