Music Of Woody Allen Films – a new irregular feature about the musical compositions that have helped to make Allen’s films sing. Let’s Misbehave Written by Cole Porter in 1927 Used in Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid To Ask) and Bullets Over Broadway. Woody Allen has said it several […]
Bullets Over Broadway Musical Closes
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical has closed on Broadway. The show is based on the 1994 film by Allen (and co-writer Douglas McGrath), with Allen writing the book. Directed by Broadway legend Susan Stroman, it officially opened in April, but has been in previews since January. Seven months later, it has ended its run and […]
Bullets Over Broadway Musical Celebrates 100 Shows
This week the production of the Bullets Over Broadway Musical has reached the landmark 100 shows. The cast and crew did some celebrating and we have the pics. Here’s the cake from the 100th show, and a photo with the Bullets Babes then the whole cast and crew. And while we are here – congratulation […]
Bullets Over Broadway At the 2014 Tony Awards
Bullets Over Broadway, sadly, didn’t pick up any awards at the 68th Tony Awards. But the cast and crew were part of the proceedings, including a fantastic live performance. That performance came towards the end of the show, wit Nick Cordero leadings his tap dancing gangsters through ‘Tain’t Nobody’s Biz-ness If I Do‘. We also […]
Bullets Over Broadway Musical Original Cast Recording Released
The Bullets Over Broadway musical is playing on Broadway, but for those who can’t make it to NYC for a show, we have the next best thing. The original cast recording has been released and is available on various digital services. The CD version will be released in the US on 10th June. The soundtrack […]
Bullets Over Broadway Bits: New Dramatists, Stars In the Alley, Divas, Bill Berloni, Paige Faure, Original Cast Recording and More
A big wrap up of all the Bullets Over Broadway activity from the last couple of weeks. And there was a lot of it. Susan Stroman picked up a big award this past week. The New Dramatists honoured her with the 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award. The 65th year of the awards were held at the […]
VOTW: Interviews With Bullets Over Broadway’s Nick Cordero
The breakout star of the Bullets Over Broadway musical is no doubt Nick Cordero, who plays the gangster Cheech. He was nominated for a Tony Award in the category of Best Performance By A Featured Actor In A Musical. He’s gone from unknown actor to appearing on national talk shows. Here’s some videos of this […]
Bullets Over Broadway Update: Box Office, Store, Jennifer Tilly and more
The Bullets Over Broadway musical has opened for just under a month, and it’s been a pretty great month. Apart form all the award nominations, here’s a collection of ‘Bullets Over Broadway’ bits. Box Office update (as reported by Broadway World). The total gross of for ‘Bullets…’ so far is $5,833,671. It’s last two weeks […]
VOTW: Bullets Over Broadway Opening Night Red Carpet Interviews
The Bullets Over Broadway musical is now opened this month in New York City. In a new video from their official YouTube, they’ve collected the best moments from opening night. Comments from Allen, most of the cast, and other celebs around. Then there’s a peak into the after party held at the MET. We’ve also […]
Bullets Over Broadway Cast Recording
The Bullets Over Broadway musical has opened on Broadway, but there’s no rest for the wicked. The full cast spent time this week in a recording studio, recording the official soundtrack. The cast as well as Broadway.com had plenty of pictures. The full cast was there – Brooks Ashmanskas, Zach Braff, Nick Cordero, Marin Mazzie, […]
Woodywatch: Bullets Over Broadway Opening Night After Party
Woody Allen surprises us once again. He famously attends nothing that resembles a launch of one of his films, yet he seemed more than happy to walk the red carpet and end up at the after party for the Bullets Over Broadway Musical. There weren’t many pics of Woody himself, but here’s one. http://instagram.com/p/mooQmLo1-z/ The […]
Bullets Over Broadway Musical Reviews Round Up
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical has opened, and that means the reviews are flooding in. Overall, the reviews have been mainly positive, with some very enthusiastic responses. There seems to be universal praise of Nick Cordero, but some have taken issue with the choice of music, and that troublesome finale. We also have more new […]
Bullets Over Broadway Musical Opening Night Coverage
Bullets Over Broadway opened tonight at the St James Theatre in New York City. Celebrities graced the red carpet, including Allen himself. We also have new clips of the musical, and the opening night playbill has been posted online. Woody Allen was on hand to celebrate the opening of ‘Bullets Over Broadway‘. He doesn’t attend […]
Bullets Over Broadway Opens Tonight + First Images, Soundtrack Details
Today’s the day! The Bullets Over Broadway Musical opens on Broadway tonight. To go with it, we have the first official pics of all the characters and sets on stage, plus details of the cast recording soundtrack. The production is an adaptation of the 1994 film of the same name, written by Woody Allen and […]
March News Bits 1: James Rebhorn, Wendy Girard, Scarlett Johansson, Liam Neeson, Marshall McLuhan and More
News bits – usually a twice monthly round up of Woody Allen bits from around the web. However, we have a whole month wrap up this time around. James Rebhorn has died, aged 65. His decades long career includes ‘Homeland‘, ‘Independence Day‘ and one Woody Allen film, Shadows And Fog. We liked him a lot […]
A Look At the Songs of Bullets Over Broadway
We finally know the songs that make up the Bullets Over Broadway Musical, which is currently in previews in New York. Based on Woody Allen’s 1994 film, he also played a big role in choosing the songs used. Here’s our look at the songs that were chosen. A couple of things to note. All the […]
Bullets Over Broadway Musical Opens In Previews
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical has opened at the St James Theatre in New York. From all accounts the show was a success, with lots of positive comments and photos on social media. For those who don’t already know, Bullets Over Broadway is based on the 1994 Woody Allen film. Allen wrote the book for […]
VOTW: The Music Of The Bullets Over Broadway Musical
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical opens this Tuesday! We’ve been covering this for almost two years now, and it’s finally here. The official Bullets Over Broadway YouTube channel is a great source of information, and they have a new video with the cast discussing the music. No more song titles are revealed, although it looks […]
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About The Bullets Over Broadway Musical
Bullets Over Broadway is the new musical opening on Broadway in April, with previews beginning 11th March. The latest in our Everything You Always Wanted To Know series, let’s look at what we know about the musical. Inception The ‘Bullets Over Broadway Musical‘ was announced in Feb 2012. It is, of course, based on Woody […]
Bullets Over Broadway Press Event Photos + Video
The Bullets Over Broadway Musical has held a very special press event in the middle of a New York snow storm. Allowing TV cameras into a rehearsal, the cast spoke to reporters as well as running through the show. The full cast was there with a big photo shoot. The cast is Brooks Ashmanskas, Zach […]