Sardi's Honors Constantine Maroulis with Caricature, 3/18

Constantine Maroulis, Tony nominated for his role as Drew in Broadway's ROCK OF AGES, will join the stars on Sardi's famed wall with his very own caricature on Thursday, March 18. .  more »

BWW TV: ROCK OF AGES 'Carol Rock' Contestant Champ Gavin Knox Gets Show Temptu Tattoo

In a show of semi-permanent appreciation, ROCK OF AGES honored of one of its most dedicated fans and winner of its holiday 'Deck the Halls Extreme Rock' contest, Gavin Knox, this month. For the Christmas challenge, the production invited fans to submit a performance video of a holiday carol, sung in the rockin' style of the hit show. The winner was selected by ROCK OF AGES cast members, including Constantine Maroulis, Kerry Butler, and James Carpinello. The prize package included a pair of tickets to the performance, a backstage tour, a curtain call ovation, dinner for two at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, a copy of the original cast recording, and a Temptu tattoo, applied by the show's make-up artist, worn by the cast members on stage each night.  more »

Photo Flash: ROCK OF AGES Fan & Contest Champ Gavin Knox Wins Temptu Tattoo

In a show of semi-permanent appreciation, ROCK OF AGES honored of one of its most dedicated fans and winner of its holiday 'Deck the Halls Extreme Rock' contest, Gavin Knox, this month. For the Christmas challenge, the production invited fans to submit a performance video of a holiday carol, sung in the rockin' style of the hit show. The winner was selected by ROCK OF AGES cast members, including Constantine Maroulis, Kerry Butler, and James Carpinello. The prize package included a pair of tickets to the performance, a backstage tour, a curtain call ovation, dinner for two at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, a copy of the original cast recording, and a Temptu tattoo, applied by the show's make-up artist, worn by the cast members on stage each night.  more »

Emily Padgett to Star as 'Sherrie' in ROCK OF AGES

Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES announced today that Emily Padgett will take over the role of "Sherrie," beginning Monday, March 15, 2010 and Derek St. Pierre ("Franz") and Katie Webber ("Waitress #1") will join the cast on Monday, March 22. After having understudied the role since Monday, November 16, 2009 and performing nightly as "Waitress #1" at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street), Ms. Padgett will star opposite Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis. She takes over the role from Kerry Butler, who will play her final performance Saturday, March 13 at 8pm. Tom Lenk will play his final performance as "Franz" on Sunday, March 21 at 7:30pm.  more »

Photo Coverage: 'A Slice of Broadway' Honors ROCK OF AGES with 'The Arsenal' Pizza

Two Boots Pizza and MJS LIVE, Inc. honored ROCK OF AGES this week with A SLICE OF BROADWAY, a celebration of Broadway's finest at NY's Pizza Pioneers Two Boots Pizza.  more »

STAGE TUBE: ROCK OF AGES' Kerry Butler, Lauren Molina & James Carpinello Raise Money for Haiti

The stars of Broadway's ROCK OF AGES have banded together to raise funds for World Vision, a humanitarian fund that has been in Haiti for 30 years in an effort to contribute to the country's relief. Stars Kerry Butler, Lauren Molina and James Carpinello introduce the fundraiser in the video below. The production will be auctioning off items, the first of which is a backstage tour with Butler. For more information on the fundraiser and how to participate, watch the clip below.  more »

Photo Coverage: Constantine Maroulis Plays the Highline Ballroom

Last night, American Idol alum and Rock of Ages star Constantine Maroulis played the Highline Ballroom. BroadwayWorld was there to capture his rousing covers of famous rock tunes.  more »

ROCK OF AGES Stars To Perform at Sundance

This Saturday, January 23, 2010, Tony Award Nominee Constantine Maroulis, James Carpinello and Emily Padgett from the hit Broadway show ROCK OF AGES will perform at The Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.  more »

STAGE TUBE: Constantine Maroulis Reacts to Cowell's 'Idol' Departure

Following the announcement yesterday that American Idol mastermind Simon Cowell would be leaving the show after nine seasons to bring The X Factor to Fox in early 2011, Tony-nominee and former Idol contestant Constantine Maroulis appeared on CBS' The Early show to weigh in on Idol's loss. See what the Rock of Ages star has to say about Simon's parting below!  more »

TWITTER WATCH: Constantine Maroulis 'I will be on CBS Early Show tmmrw in the 7:30am hour...'

Twitter Watch shines a BWW spotligh on Constantine Maroulis who is currently starring in the Broadway production of 'Rock of Ages'.  more »

STAGE TUBE: Canadian Cast of ROCK OF AGES Performs on New Year's Eve Part 1

The Canadian premiere of Broadway's rockin' goodtime musical ROCK OF AGES will feature some of the country's hottest musical theatre talent when it begins performances at the Royal Alexandra Theatre on April 20, 2010. The cast made their first appearance performing on CityTV's 2010 New Year's Eve Bash.  more »

ROCK OF AGES Announces New Sunday Performance Schedule

The five-time Tony nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES has announced that beginning Sunday, January 10, 2010, ROCK OF AGES will be changing its Sunday performance schedule to 3pm and 7:30pm. Previously, Sunday shows were at 2pm and 7pm.  more »

Photo Flash: Women of ROCK OF AGES Calendars Now Available

The holidays have arrived for early ROCK OF AGES fans, as the newest collectors item for ROCK OF AGES is released today! The female cast members of ROCK OF AGES will be unveiling a hot off the presses, limited edition, Women of ROCK OF AGES Calendar, to be sold exclusively for Broadway Cares/Equity Fight AIDS.  more »

BroadwayWorld Extreme Carol Contest: 'Deck The Hard Rock Halls' with ROCK OF AGES Before Dec. 16!

Send us video of you performing holiday carols in the rockin' style of Rock of Ages for a chance to win a grand prize package. Then come back to check out other holiday rockers and vote with other fans. The winner will be selected by actual cast members including Constantine Maroulis, Kerry Butler, and James Carpinello  more »

ROCK OF AGES Producers Lead Sundance Film Noms

Sundance Institute announced today the lineup of films selected to screen in the U.S. and World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions for the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Matt Weaver & Scott Prisand, two of ROCK OF AGES' lead producers and co-owners of the LA-based Corner Store Entertainment, have two films in the top dramatic category at Sundance Film Festival. The films, which star a host of stage stars, are SYMPATHY FOR DELICIOUS (Mark Ruffalo, Laura Linney, Orlando Bloom and Juliette Lewis) and HESHER (Natalie Portman and Joseph Gordon Levitt).  more »

STAGE TUBE: ROA Productions Presents - 'THANKSGIVING! The Musical'

Lauren Molina is back with another episode of ROA Productions, in this segment we get 'THANKSGIVING! The Musical - a raunchy 3 minute musical in which 'the true spirit of Thanksgiving is celebrated with mature and immature content.'  more »

Curtain Call Welcomes ROCK OF AGES' Tom Lenk 12/7 At Splash Bar

Splash Bar is proud to present a very special edition of "Scott Nevins' Curtain Call" with "Rock Of Ages" Tom Lenk 12/7.  more »

BroadwayWorld Extreme Carol Contest: 'Deck The Hard Rock Halls' with Broadway's ROCK OF AGES!

Send us video of you performing holiday carols in the rockin' style of Rock of Ages for a chance to win a grand prize package. Then come back to check out other holiday rockers and vote with other fans. The winner will be selected by actual cast members including Constantine Maroulis, Kerry Butler, and James Carpinello  more »

Photo Coverage: ROCK OF AGES and VH1 Save The Music Visit PS/IS 111

On Friday, November 13th at 11AM, the cast of the hit Broadway musical ROCK OF AGES joined with the VH1 Save The Music Foundation to celebrate the show's support of music education in our nation's schools. This past spring, ROCK OF AGES donated $30,000 to the Foundation through a month-long ticket promotion, which enabled the VH1 Save The Music Foundation to grant a full set of new musical instruments to jumpstart the music education program at PS/IS 111 this school year.  more »

ROCK OF AGES To Give $1000 To One Lucky Audience Member Tonight 10/20

Tonight, Tuesday, October 20, 2009, one lucky audience member at the smash-hit musical ROCK OF AGES, will walk out of the theatre $1,000 richer. The random drawing will take place immediately following the show and will include all ticket holders for that evening's 7pm performance at The Brooks Atkinson Theatre, 256 W. 47th Street.  more »

Adam Shankman to Direct and Choreograph Big Screen 'Movie Star' Filled ROCK OF AGES

Variety reports that film director and choreographer Adam Shankman will both helm and choreograph a film adaptation of Broadway musical ROCK OF AGES for New Line Cinema.  more »

ROCK OF AGES To Give $1000 To Lucky Audience Member 10/20

Tomorrow night, Tuesday, October 20, 2009, one lucky audience member at the smash-hit musical ROCK OF AGES, will walk out of the theatre $1,000 richer. The random drawing will take place immediately following the show and will include all ticket holders for that evening's 7pm performance at The Brooks Atkinson Theatre, 256 W. 47th Street.  more »

Photo Flash: ROCK OF AGES Reveals New Production Photos!

On Friday, September 18, 2009, Kerry Butler as "Sherrie" and Tom Lenk as "Franz" began performances in the five-time Tony nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street) for a six month engagement.  more »

ROCK OF AGES' Katherine Tokarz to be Featured in 'Wiener & Wiener' Web Mini-Series

IMAGILAND PRODUCTIONS has announced the new web mini-series "WIENER & WIENER" premiering Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 on www.wienerandwiener.com. "WIENER & WIENER" will air new episodes twice a month, every other "Wiener Wednesday", through February 2010. The series will star Rock of Ages' Katherine Tokarz.  more »

BWW Photo Exclusive: The 'Men Of ROCK OF AGES' Calendar Sneak Peek!

At the annual BC/EFA Flea Market on Sunday, ROCK OF AGES will be unveiling a hot off the presses, limited edition MEN of ROCK OF AGES Calendar. Designed in the hilarious, raunchy spirit of the show, the calendar exposes all of the men's finest assets from January to December.  more »