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Review - Rooms: a rock romance & Guys and Dolls: a musical fable of Broadway
by Kristin Salaky - Mar 17, 2009


The opposites attracting plot is probably as old as romantic comedy itself, but even if Rooms: a rock romance follows familiar paths, the Paul Scott Goodman (book/music/lyrics) and Miriam Gordon (book) two-person musical is such a buoyant, funny and upbeat affair that the clichés of the story are conquered by the cleverness and exuberance with which the story is told. Under Scott Schwartz's swift and breezy direction, the 90-minute one-act scoots the audience along on an immensely enjoyable ride.

ROOMS: A ROCK ROMANCE Hosts CD Pre-Release Party, 10/14
by Jeff Dennhardt - Oct 14, 2009


ROOMS: A ROCK ROMANCE, which ran Off-Broadway earlier this year, will hold a pre-release listening party for their cast album on Wednesday, October 14th. ROOMS ran at the New World Stages and features a score by and a book by Paul Scott Goodman and Miriam Gordon. The Off-Broadway run starred Broadway's Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger.

New York Musical Theatre Festival Adds More Extensions: MO FAYA, ACADEMY And CROSS THAT RIVER
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 12, 2009


The New York Musical Theatre Festival, now in its sixth year, has premiered more than 175 new musicals since 2004. The largest musical theatre event in America, NYMF has been hailed as 'the Sundance of Musical Theatre,' and is widely regarded as the key source for new material and talent discovery.

NYMF Announces Extensions for ENCORE, FAT CAMP, F#@KING UP EVERYTHING & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 17, 2009


Due to popular demand, the following shows have added additional performances: Encore: Friday, October 2nd at 5pm Fat Camp: Friday, October 2nd at 4pm

New York Musical Theatre Festival Will Present Late Night Events During NYMF @ NITE
by Charlie Piane - Aug 11, 2009


The New York Musical Theatre Festival will continue to party into the night with the highly popular NYMF's Next Broadway Sensation, along with two concerts, an album promotion party, and Opening and Closing Night celebrations.

ROOMS: A Rock Romance With Kreeger & Kritzer Ends Its New World Stages Run 5/10
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment announced today that the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, will conclude its run at New World Stages this Sunday, May 10. At that point the production will have played 64 performances and twenty previews.

ROOMS: A Rock Romance With Kreeger & Kritzer Ends Its New World Stages Run 5/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 5, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment announced today that the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, will conclude its run at New World Stages this Sunday, May 10. At that point the production will have played 64 performances and twenty previews.

ROOMS to End Run May 10; Cast Recording to be Produced by Time Life
by Robert Diamond - May 4, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment announced today that the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, will conclude its run at New World Stages this Sunday, May 10. At that point the production will have played 64 performances and twenty previews.

Photo Flash: ROOMS' Kritzer & Kreeger Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 30, 2009


Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, stars of the new hit Off-Broadway musical ROOMS a rock romance, rang the NASDAQ closing bell in Times Square on Wednesday, April 29th. Introduced by NASDAQ Vice President David Wicks, Leslie and Doug addressed market-followers from around the world via satellite feed and the ceremony was broadcast live on the NASDAQ jumbotron looming over Times Square at Broadway & 43rd Street.

ROOM's Stars Kritzer & Kreeger To Ring Closing Bell 4/29 At NASDAQ MarketSite
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 28, 2009


Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, stars of the new hit Off-Broadway musical ROOMS a rock romance, will preside over the closing bell at NASDAQ MarketSite Wednesday, April 29 at 4 p.m.

ROOMS Stars Kritzer, Kreeger Guest on SIRIUS XM Live 4/17, Encores 4/19, 21, 22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 16, 2009


Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, stars of the new hit Off-Broadway musical ROOMS a rock romance, will be this week's special guests on SIRIUS XM Live on Broadway hosted by Seth Rudetsky. The appearance, taped last week, features Leslie and Doug performing songs from ROOMS a rock romance, which recently opened to rave reviews at New World Stages. ('Ms. Kritzer is funny and fabulous! Mr. Kreeger is solid and strong.

Leslie Kritzer, Doug Kreeger Guest On SIRIUS XM Live On Broadway 4/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 7, 2009


Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger, stars of the new hit Off-Broadway musical ROOMS a rock romance, will be this week's special guests on SIRIUS XM Live on Broadway Wednesday, April 8th at noon at The Broadway Concierge & Ticket Center in The Times Square Information Center (Seventh Ave. between 46th & 47th St.) Leslie and Doug will be performing musical numbers from ROOMS a rock romance, which recently opened to rave reviews at New World Stages. ('Ms. Kritzer is funny and fabulous! Mr. Kreeger is solid and strong. They mesh perfectly!' -- The New York Times.)

Doug Kreeger: Entering 'ROOMS'
by Eddie Varley - Mar 21, 2009


Doug Kreeger is an actor who has been displaying his chameleon-like gifts to the various roles he has played on New York's stages.

Broadway Blogs - Rooms: a rock romance & Guys and Dolls: a musical fable of Broadway and More...
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2009


Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, March 17, 2009.

Photo Coverage: 'ROOMS A Rock Romance' Opening Night Arrivals
by Walter McBride - Mar 17, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment and Red Griffin Media present the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger. Performances began Friday, February 27th at New World Stages/Stage 2 (340 West 50th Street). Opening Night was Monday March 16th and BroadwayWorld's cameras were there!

Photo Coverage: 'ROOMS A Rock Romance' After Party
by Walter McBride - Mar 17, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment and Red Griffin Media present the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger. Performances began Friday, February 27th at New World Stages/Stage 2 (340 West 50th Street). Opening Night was Monday March 16th and BroadwayWorld's cameras were there to celebrate at the after party at Calle Ocho Restaurant in New York City!

Photo Coverage: 'ROOMS A Rock Romance' Backstage
by Walter McBride - Mar 17, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment and Red Griffin Media present the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger. Performances began Friday, February 27th at New World Stages/Stage 2 (340 West 50th Street). Opening Night was Monday March 16th and BroadwayWorld's cameras were there!

Photo Coverage: 'ROOMS A Rock Romance' Opening Curtain Call
by Walter McBride - Mar 17, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment and Red Griffin Media present the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger. Performances began Friday, February 27th at New World Stages/Stage 2 (340 West 50th Street). Opening Night was Monday March 16th.

'ROOMS A Rock Romance' Opens 3/16
by Eddie Varley - Mar 15, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment and Red Griffin Media present the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger. Performances began Friday, February 27th at New World Stages/Stage 2 (340 West 50th Street). Opening Night is set for Monday March 16th. ROOMS a rock romance has music and lyrics by Paul Scott Goodman with a book by Goodman and Miriam Gordon, and is directed by Scott Schwartz (Golda's Balcony, Bat Boy: The Musical, tick, tick... BOOM!, Jane Eyre).

Kritzer, Kreeger Star In ROOMS A Rock Romance, Opens 3/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 13, 2009


Van Hill Entertainment and Red Griffin Media present the Off-Broadway premiere of ROOMS a rock romance, starring Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger. Performances began Friday, February 27th at New World Stages/Stage 2 (340 West 50th Street). Opening Night is set for Monday March 16th.

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