WOODY SEZ: THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF WOODY GUTHRIE Opens Tonight at Asolo Rep
by BWW News Desk
- May 30, 2015
Asolo Rep will present Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie, an exuberant musical featuring the unforgettable songs of the father of American folk music. Directed by Nick Corley and devised by David M. Lutken with Nick Corley and Darcie Deaville, Helen J. Russell, and Andy Teirstein, Woody Sez opens tonight, May 30 at 8pm and runs through Sunday, June 21 in the Mertz Theatre in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
CapLive Welcomes Back Josh Ritter Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- May 30, 2015
CapLive and the historic Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center in downtown York welcome CapLive alum Josh Ritter to the Capitol Theatre tonight, May 30 at 8:00 p.m.
Salon Airing Wesley Stace's CABINET OF WONDERS Podcast
by BWW News Desk
- May 21, 2015
The ongoing critically acclaimed variety show, Cabinet of Wonders, hosted by celebrated author and singer/songwriter Wesley Stace, is partnering with award-winning news and culture site Salon to distribute their content to Salon's audience of 17.6 million unique monthly visitors. The podcasts, presented weekly starting today, will be featured on Salon.com and will be promoted via banners on the site and dedicated emails to Salon's readers.
LATE SHOW Featuring Bill Murray Delivers Highest Local Rating Since 2009
by Caryn Robbins
- May 20, 2015
Last night's penultimate broadcast of LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN (4.9/12), with guests Bill Murray and Bob Dylan, was up +48% from last week (3.3/09) and +145% from a year ago (2.0/05). This is LATE SHOW's best local rating since September 21, 2009 (5.6/14).
Rosie O'Donnell & More to Open Provincetown Dream Season During Memorial Day Weekend
by Tyler Peterson
- May 19, 2015
Summer 2015 kicks off with star-power in Provincetown this Memorial Day Weekend. Leading off for Producing Artistic Director Mark Cortale's inaugural Broadway @ Town Hall season is comedian-actress Rosie O'Donnell with Sirius XM radio star Seth Rudetsky as pianist and host, for one show only on Sunday, May 24 at 9:00 PM, and featuring opening guest, indie rocker Melissa Ferrick. Rosie's stage credits include the Broadway productions of "Grease," "Seussical," "Fiddler on the Roof," "Love, Loss and What I Wore," and the Encores! production of "No, No, Nanette." In addition to her acclaimed stand-up comedy and film careers, she is perhaps best known on television as the host and Executive Producer of the Emmy Award winning talk/variety series "The Rosie O'Donnell Show," and more recently for her return to daytime television as co-host of ABC's "The View." Memorial Day weekend also includes the one-two punch of Indie Rock star Melissa Ferrick back for her fifth consecutive season with two shows on May 23 at 6:30 PM & 9:00 PM, and the hysterical brand new drag comedy "Designing Women Meets The Golden Gals" starring Varla Jean Merman, Ryan Landry, Olive Another and Liza Lott will open for a summer-long run on May 23 and 24 at 7:30 PM (running through September 5). For Tickets visit www.ptownarthouse.com or call 800-838-3006.
Starbucks & Spotify Launch New Partnership
by Tyler Peterson
- May 18, 2015
Starbucks Coffee Company (SBUX) today announced that it has entered into a letter of intent with leading music streaming service, Spotify, to establish a multi-year relationship that will link its 7,000 company-operated stores in the U.S. and 10 Million My Starbucks Rewards loyalty members with Spotify's more than 60 Million global users to offer a first-of-its-kind music ecosystem. This interconnectivity will allow Starbucks MSR members unique access to Starbucks music on Spotify, the ability to influence in-store playlists as well as opportunities for Starbucks MSR members to earn 'Stars as Currency.'
BWW Reviews: Jon Keevy's EVERY BEAUTIFUL THING a Play Sewn Like Delicate Lace
by David Fick
- May 16, 2015
EVERY BEAUTIFUL THING is a bittersweet microcosm of the human experience. It is in grappling with these two sisters' encounter that elusive thoughts rise to the surface about what lies behind the artifice of one's own life. Beautiful pain. Finding one in the other is our only hope.
Ben Marshal Releases SONGS ABOUT LIVING, SONGS ABOUT DYING
by BWW News Desk
- May 14, 2015
Ben Marshal was always a country singer at heart. So when this Oklahoma oil worker quit his job to pursue a life on the stage and on the road, there was nothing left to hold back the music. Now as he releases his second studio album, Songs About Living Songs About Dying, with his struggles and triumphs painted across the lyrics and chords of each track, Marshal can no longer be ignored by fans as he etches his place in the world of country music.
Photo Flash: STOMP Celebrates 13th Birthday with Star-Studded Gala
by Tyler Peterson
- May 13, 2015
STOMP at London's Ambassadors Theatre recently announced it has extended booking period until 5 June 2016. The show, which has broken all previous box office records at the Ambassadors Theatre, also celebrated its 13th Birthday in the West End with a Gala Night for Teenagers on Monday 11 May. Check out a look back below!
Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt to Perform at State Theatre, 10/17
by Tyler Peterson
- May 12, 2015
Lyle Lovett, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, and John Hiatt, Songwriter's Hall of Fame inductee, team up again for “An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt,” at 8 p.m., Saturday, October 17, 2015, at the State Theatre. This intimate, side-by-side “unplugged” session features both artists alternating songs from their respective stellar careers. The duo mixes wry banter with some of the finest and most elegantly crafted music around, encompassing Americana, swing, folk, R&B and rock 'n' roll. The State Theatre is located at 805 Hennepin Ave., downtown Minneapolis. This show is produced by Sue McLean and Associates.Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m., Friday, May 17. Visit HennepinTheatreTrust.org or call 1.800.982.2787 for tickets and more information.
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