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Shrek The Musical (Highlights) | Video

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Tracks
1. Overture/Big Bright Beautiful World
2. I Know It's Today
3. What's Up, Duloc?
4. Who I'd Be
5. Morning Person
6. I Think I Got You Beat
7. Make A Move
8. When Words Fail
9. Freak Flag
10. I'm A Believer

I’m a Believer (From Shrek The Musical) | Music

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:00:00 GMT

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1. I'm A Believer

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ONCE UPON THE RADIO: LINDSAY-ABAIRE AND TESORI GO ALL NPR | Audio

Danielle — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:58:00 GMT

LOTTERY RELOCATED FROM M&M STORE TO THEATRE | News

Danielle — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:25:00 GMT

Hear ye, hear ye! By royal decree, the popular ticket lottery for Shrek The Musical - overflowing with freaks looking for a great deal on tickets to the hit show - will be relocated starting this Saturday from the M&M store to the Broadway Theatre. The lottery format and rules will also change.

Click here for all the details.

BE A BROADWAY STAR FOR A DAY! | News

Danielle — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:23:00 GMT

Have you ever dreamed of being a BROADWAY STAR? Of being a beautiful PRINCESS? How about being BOTH AT THE SAME TIME?

Enter SHREK THE MUSICAL and Nick.com's “NOT YOUR ORDINARY PRINCESS" CONTEST to win the chance to play Young Fiona or Teenage Fiona in an upcoming performance of SHREK THE MUSICAL on Broadway!

Entering the contest couldn’t be easier – all you have to do is upload a video of yourself singing the hit song "I Know It's Today!" by Sunday, August 16th! Winners will be announced September 10th and perform in an evening performance on September 19th.

Click here to enter and watch a special message from Sutton Foster!

ONCE UPON THE RADIO: LINDSAY-ABAIRE AND TESORI GO ALL NPR | News

Danielle — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:18:00 GMT

Shrek The Musical writers David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori cozied up to some fab colored mics for a radio interview with WNYC's Leonard Lopate.

Click here to watch a video clip from the interview.

SAVE THE PRINCESS! SAVE THE TREES! SAVE A BUNCH ON POSTAGE FEES! | News

Danielle — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:14:00 GMT

With our new batch of E-CARDS, you can share memories from your SHREKcation with friends or invite someone to go on a SHREKcation with you! There are 5 designs to choose from.

Click here to send yours today!

BDJ Tells the Ugly Truth | News

Danielle — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:12:00 GMT

Tony Award winner Brian d'Arcy James -- the handsome baritone beneath Broadway's heaviest makeup -- answers a slew of questions in a new Broadway.com video feature! Click HERE to view the video!

SHREK Wins Tony for Best Costume Design! | News

Danielle — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:27:00 GMT

The 2009 Tony Awards were held last night at Radio City Music Hall. SHREK THE MUSICAL's Tim Hatley was honored with an award for Best Costume Design!

Click here for a list of winners.

Gingy Tweets From the Red Carpet! | News

Danielle — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 06:15:00 GMT

Everyone’s favorite baked good will be tweeting LIVE from the Tonys! For all the red carpet excitement and backstage dish, subscribe to our feed.

Click HERE to follow us on Twitter.

Sutton Foster Wins 2009 Broadway.com Audience Award | News

Danielle — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:14:00 GMT

The fans have spoken: SHREK THE MUSICAL's Sutton Foster won this year's Broadway.com Audience Award for Favorite Diva Performance! Click HERE for a list of winners.

SHREK WINS 4 OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS | News

Danielle — Thu, 21 May 2009 10:03:00 GMT

Winners of the 59th annual Outer Critics Circle Awards — which honor the best in Broadway and Off-Broadway theatre — were announced May 11. SHREK THE MUSICAL won four awards:

Outstanding Actor in a Musical
Brian d'Arcy James

Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Sutton Foster

Outstanding Set Design
Tim Hatley

Outstanding Costume Design
Tim Hatley

Click here for a list of winners.

Brian d'Arcy James and Tim Hatley Honored With Drama Desk Awards | News

Danielle — Thu, 21 May 2009 09:59:00 GMT

The 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards were held last night in the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center. Brian d’Arcy James received an award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical and Tim Hatley won for both Outstanding Set AND Costume Design.

Click here for a list of winners.

Shrek The Musical Behind the Scenes | Video

Danielle — Thu, 21 May 2009 09:51:00 GMT

FROM SWAMP TO STAGE - "Words and Music" | Video

Danielle — Thu, 21 May 2009 09:41:00 GMT

Brian d'Arcy James (Shrek) and Daniel Breaker (Donkey). | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:21:00 GMT

Brian d'Arcy James (Shrek). | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:20:00 GMT

Brian d'Arcy James (Shrek) and Daniel Breaker (Donkey). | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:20:00 GMT

Brian d'Arcy James (Shrek), Daniel Breaker (Donkey) and Sutton Foster (Fiona). | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:19:00 GMT

Christopher Sieber (Lord Farquaad) and company. | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:18:00 GMT

Brian d'Arcy James (Shrek). | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:18:00 GMT

Sutton Foster (Fiona) and company. | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:17:00 GMT

Leah Greenhaus (Young Fiona), Sutton Foster (Fiona) and Marissa O'Donnell (Teen Fiona). | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:16:00 GMT

John Tartaglia (Pinocchio) and company. | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:16:00 GMT

Christopher Sieber (Lord Farquaad) and Gingy. | Photo

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 08:15:00 GMT

Check Out Shrek The Musical's Webisodes! | News

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 07:47:00 GMT

This 10-part series takes an in-depth look at the process of bringing Shrek The Musical to Broadway through interviews with the creative team and cast, behind-the-scenes footage and exclusive content you won't find anywhere else. Get up close and personal with 2009 Tony Award nominees Brian d'Arcy James, Sutton Foster, Christopher Sieber, David Lindsay-Abaire, Jeanine Tesori, Tim Hatley and more!

Check it out by clicking HERE! You can also subscribe to their podcast by clicking HERE!

» www.deccabroadway.com

Shrek The Musical On THE TODAY SHOW Part 2 | Video

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 07:33:00 GMT

Shrek The Musical On THE TODAY SHOW Part 1 | Video

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 07:32:00 GMT

Behind The Scenes: Original Cast Recording | Video

Danielle — Tue, 19 May 2009 07:25:00 GMT

SHREK and BILLY ELLIOT - Nominations for the 2009 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards® | News

Danielle — Tue, 05 May 2009 10:05:00 GMT

This morning the Tony Nominations were announced. Billy Elliot came in with the most nominations leading with 15 and Shrek earned 8 including the Best Musical and Best Original Score categories for both!!!

For a complete list please click on the site below.
http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/index.html

SHREK THE MUSICAL to Launch National Tour in 2010 | News

Danielle — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:08:00 GMT

SHREK THE MUSICAL will launch its national tour in June 2010 at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts' Oriental Theatre in Chicago.

Click here to read more.

Photo Coverage: CD Release at Borders | News

Danielle — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:13:00 GMT

The stars of the new hit Broadway show SHREK THE MUSICAL; Brian D'Arcy James (Shrek), Sutton Foster (Fiona), Christopher Sieber (Lord Farquaad) and Daniel Breaker (Donkey); appeared at Border's at Time Warner Center on Tuesday, March 25th to sign copies of the new original Broadway cast album.

Click here to see photos from the event.

SHREK THE MUSICAL IS IN THE NEWS! | News

Danielle — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:08:00 GMT

Click on the links below to read more!

Philadelphia Daily News

KIWI Magazine (Parenting)

PLAYBILL

TheaterMania.com

PotomacStages.com

EDGE Boston

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Shrek The Musical | Video

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

SHREK THE MUSICAL was recently declared a "big fat hit" by USA Today, and "true happiness" by The New York Times. The Dreamworks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions, Ltd hit show opened at the Broadway Theatre in New York City on December 14th, 2008. On March 24, the highly anticipated Original Cast Recording will be released by Decca Broadway and available everywhere.

On January 12th, the entire cast of SHREK THE MUSICAL congregated at Legacy Studios in New York City to record the cast album capturing the sheer joy and infectious appeal of this not-to-be-missed stage production. SHREK THE MUSICAL features music written by Olivier Award-winner Jeanine Tesori, (Thoroughly Modern Millie & Caroline, or Change), a book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire (Rabbit Hole), and the production is directed by Tony nominee Jason Moore (Avenue Q). Jeanine Tesori will also be at the helm of the cast album as producer, along with SHREK THE MUSICAL's sound designer Peter Hylenski as the album's co-producer.

Highlights of the forthcoming disc include Brian d'Arcy James' rousing "Big, Bright Beautiful World" "I Know It's Today,"showcasing the charismatic Sutton Foster; Christopher Sieber leading the cast in the over-the-top "What's Up, Duloc?;" the hilarious "Don't Let Me Go," sung by Daniel Breaker; and "Freak Flag," featuring John Tartaglia and the entire company.

SHREK THE MUSICAL is an entirely new musical based on the story and characters from William Steig's book Shrek!, as well as the DreamWorks Animation film Shrek, the first chapter of the Shrek movie series. The show stars Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James as Shrek, Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as Princess Fiona, Tony Award nominee Christopher Sieber as Lord Farquaad, Tony Award nominee Daniel Breaker as Donkey and Tony Award nominee John Tartaglia as Pinocchio, among other stellar cast members.

Tracks
1. Overture/Big Bright Beautiful World
2. Story Of My Life
3. Don't Let Me Go
4. I Know It's Today
5. What's Up, Duloc?
6. Travel Song
7. Donkey Pot Pie
8. This Is How A Dream Comes True
9. Who I'd Be
10. Morning Person
11. I Think I Got You Beat
12. The Ballad Of Farquaad
13. Make A Move
14. When Words Fail
15. Morning Person (Reprise)
16. Build A Wall
17. Freak Flag
18. Big Bright Beautiful World (Reprise)
19. This Is Our Story

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SHREK THE MUSICAL - ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING TO BE RELEASED MARCH 24TH FROM DECCA BROADWAY | News

Danielle — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 07:35:00 GMT

SHREK THE MUSICAL was recently declared a “big fat hit” by USA Today, and “true happiness” by The New York Times. The DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions, Ltd hit show opened at the Broadway Theatre in New York City on December 14, 2008. On March 24th, the highly anticipated Original Cast Recording will be released by Decca Broadway.
SHREK THE MUSICAL features a book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire (Rabbit Hole), music by Olivier Award-winner Jeanine Tesori (Thoroughly Modern Millie & Caroline, or Change) and the production is directed by Tony nominee Jason Moore (Avenue Q). Tesori is also a co-producer along with SHREK THE MUSICAL's sound designer Peter Hylenski.

Highlights of the forthcoming disc include Brian d’Arcy James’ rousing “Big, Bright Beautiful World;” “I Know It’s Today,” showcasing the charismatic Sutton Foster; Christopher Sieber leading the cast in the over-the-top “What’s Up, Duloc?;” the hilarious “Don’t Let Me Go,” sung by Daniel Breaker; and “Freak Flag,” featuring John Tartaglia and the entire company.

SHREK THE MUSICAL is an entirely new musical based on the story and characters from William Steig’s book Shrek!, as well as the DreamWorks Animation film Shrek, the first chapter of the Shrek movie series. The show stars Tony Award nominee Brian d’Arcy James as Shrek, Tony Award-winner Sutton Foster as Princess Fiona, Tony Award nominee Christopher Sieber as Lord Farquaad, Tony Award nominee Daniel Breaker as Donkey and Tony Award nominee John Tartaglia as Pinocchio, among other stellar cast members.

For more information please visit: www.shrekthemusical.com / www.shrek-music.com

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