There is a nice interview with Marin and Jason in today's New Jersey Star Ledger. CLICK HERE to read the full story.
November 2, 2006
CURTAINS, the new Kander & Ebb musical which had its world premiere in LA earlier this year, will open on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on March 22, 2007. Previews begin February 27, 2007. Jason plays Aaron Fox, the composer of the show-within-a-show, a role that he originated in the LA premiere. Also continuing to star are David Hyde Pierce, Debra Monk, Karen Ziemba, Noah Racey, Jill Paice, Michael McCormick, and Edward Hibbert. Book and additional lyrics are by Rupert Holmes (with original book by Peter Stone). Scott Ellis directs and Rob Ashford choreographs. CLICK HERE for the full press release from BWW.
Tickets for CURTAINS will be on sale January 7, 2007 for AmEx card holders and January 21, 2007 for the general public. The Al Hirschfeld Theatre box office will open January 22, 2007. Check out www.CurtainstheMusical.com for more information as it becomes available.
Jason and Marin will be performing "Opposite You" at the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, NJ on January 27, 2007 at 7:30 PM. CLICK HERE to purchase tickets online.
October 17, 2006
Jason will be performing at a tribute to Tony Award winner Jim Dale at The Friar's Club on October 30, 2006 at 6:00 pm. Jason starred with Dale in the 1996 Broadway revival of Candide. Also scheduled to appear are Bebe Neuwirth, Lillias White, Karen Ziemba, Len Cariou, Lee Roy Reams, Tovah Feldshuh, Dee Hoty, and George S. Irving. CLICK HERE for the full story from PBOL.
October 10, 2006
Jason and Marin will be performing at the 2006 TheatreWorks USA Annual Gala on October 16, 2006 at the Rainbow Room. Also scheduled to appear are Sandra Oh, Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, John Tartaglia, Jose Llana, Walter Bobbie, and Nell Benjamin. CLICK HERE for more information.
Jason and Marin will be performing "Opposite You" at the Emelin Theatre in Mamaroneck NY on December 9, 2006 at 8:00 pm. Tickets ($35) can be purchased by calling (914) 698-0098. CLICK HERE for more information.
September 12, 2006
Jason and Marin will be performing "Opposite You" at the University of Miami's Gusman Hall on October 8, 2006 at 4:00 pm as part of Festival Miami. CLICK HERE to purchase tickets. They (along with musical director David Loud) will then be teaching a Master Class at the university on October 9 at 1:30 pm. CLICK HERE for more information.
September 5, 2006
Jason and Marin will be appearing the Celebrity Table at the 20th Annual BC/EFA Flea Market and Grand Auction on September 24, 2006 from 2:00-3:00 (subject to change). CLICK HERE for more information.
August 28, 2006
Jason and Marin will be performing in the Shakespeare Society's Shakespeare on Broadway on Monday September 25, 2006 at 6:30 pm at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College. Jack O'Brien, Tom Wopat, Richard Kind, and Brian d'Arcy James also appear. Tickets, from $25 to $40, can be purchased by calling (212) 772-4448.
August 8, 2006
Jason and Marin will be performing "Opposite You" at the Empire Plush Room in San Francisco's famed York Hotel from
June 12-17, 2007. PLEASE NOTE: this concert has been RESCHEDULED from October 24-29, 2006 due to Marin's committment to Spamalot. CLICK HERE for more information. For reservations, call (866) 468-3399.
June 1, 2006
Jason will be starring in the world premiere of CURTAINS, the highly anticipated new musical by John Kander & Fred Ebb, at LA's Ahmanson Theatre from July 25-September 10, 2006. Opening night is August 9. CURTAINS is a backstage musical murder mystery. Jason portrays Aaron Fox, the composer of the show-within-a-show, and plays opposite Karen Ziemba as his ex-wife and lyricist, Georgia Hendricks. The show also stars David Hyde Pierce, Debra Monk, Edward Hibbert, Noah Racey, and Jill Paice. CLICK HERE for more details about the show and to purchase tickets for the LA run.
Jason & Marin will be performing their duets act, "Opposite You", for one night only at Reprise! Concert Series' Ford Amphitheatre on August 13, 2006 at 7:30 pm. Call (323) 461-3673 for tickets. CLICK HERE for the full story from PBOL.
May 15, 2006
Jason & Marin will be performing in Coming Soon To Broadway, the 20th Platinum Anniversary 92nd Street Y Gala, on May 22, 2006. They will be singing "Opposite You", from Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's The Glorious Ones. Stokes, Debbie Gravitte, David Garrison, and Laura Bell Bundy also perform. Tickets, starting at $1000, can be purchased by calling (212) 415-5488. CLICK HERE for the full story from PBOL.
April 18, 2006
Jason will not be performing in Zhivago due to doctor-ordered vocal rest. Matt Bogart replaces him. CLICK HERE for the full story from PBOL.
"Jule Styne in Hollywood", on the PS Classics record label and featuring Jason and Marin, will be released on May 23, 2006. CLICK HERE for more information and to purchase online.
April 17, 2006
Ricky Ian Gordan's Dream True, starring Jason as Vernon, will be released on the PS Classics label on May 30, 2006. With musical direction by Ted Sperling and orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick, Dream True also stars Brian d'Arcy James, Jessica Molaskey, Victoria Clark, Kelli O'Hara, Jeff McCarthy, Harrison Chad, and William Ulrich. CLICK HERE for more information and to purchase online.
March 28, 2006
Decca Broadway will be releasing a CD recording of South Pacific in concert at Carnegie Hall on April 18, 2006. The CD, which precedes the PBS airing of the concert on April 26, stars Jason as Lt. Joe Cable, along with Brian Stokes Mitchell, Reba McEntire, Lillias White, and Alec Baldwin. CLICK HERE for more information from PBOL and CLICK HERE to pre-order from Amazon.com.
March 18, 2006
Jason will be starring as Pasha Antipov/Strelnikov in the musical Zhivago at La Jolla Playhouse from May 9-June 25, 2006. The show features music by Lucy Simon (The Secret Garden), lyrics by Michael Korie and Amy Powers, with a book by Michael Weller. Des McAnuff (Tommy, Jersey Boys) directs. Also starring Ivan Hernandez as Zhivago, Jessica Burrows as Lara, and Tom Hewitt as Viktor. CLICK HERE for more information. NOTE: Jason will still be performing at Feinstein's on May 1st and 15th and with the Boston Pops on June 1st-3rd as scheduled.
March 4, 2006
Jason and Marin will be performing with Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops and June 1-3, 2006 in a concert entitled "Salute to Oscar and Tony" at Symphony Hall. Tickets, from $17-$74, go onsale March 13, 2006, and can be purchased by CLICKING HERE or by calling 617-266-1200. CLICK HERE for more information.
February 13, 2006
CLICK HERE to check out Theatermania's wonderful Valentine's Day interview with Jason and Marin.
January 23, 2006
Jason will be hosting the First Annual Kevin Kline Awards in St. Louis on March 20, 2006, honoring professional St. Louis acting companies. The gala awards celebration will take place at the Roberts Orpheum Theatre. CLICK HERE for the full story and list of nominees from Broadwayworld.com.
Jason and Marin will be featured on a new recording from PS Classics called "Jule Styne in Hollywood", to be released in May 2006. Other performers include Victoria Clark, Sutton Foster, Kelli O'Hara, Debbie Gravitte, and Leslie Uggams. CLICK HERE for the full story from PBOL.
The official "Opposite You" website, at www.MarinandJason.com, has launched! Check it out for up-to-date CD and "Opposite You" tour and concert information.
January 1, 2006
Jason and Marin will be performing "Opposite You" at Feinstein's at the Regency, the famous New York nightclub, on May 1 and 15, 2006. Call Feinstein's at (212) 339-4095 for reservations. CLICK HERE for the full story from PBOL.
November 28, 2005
The June 9th concert of South Pacific at Carnegie Hall, starring Jason as Lt. Joe Cable, will air on PBS in April 2006 (in the New York area, the first air date will be April 26, 2006 on WNET). Also starring are Brian Stokes Mitchell as Emile DeBeque, Reba McEntire as Nellie Forbush, Lillias White as Bloody Mary, and Alec Baldwin as Luther Billis. CLICK HERE for the full story from PBOL.