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IFC Unveils 'Slightly Off' Initiatives, Partnerships and Late-Night Specials
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 29, 2018


IFC announced today new 'slightly off' on-air short form programming, digital comedy content and a unique take on the classic game of Bingo. The lineup of unexpected offerings will add to IFC's current roster of original series, including Brockmire, returning for Season 2 on April 25, Stan Against Evil, returning for Season 3 this fall, and Documentary Now!, heading into production for Season 3 this spring.

The Cutting Room Presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret
by Julie Musbach - Mar 29, 2018


THE CUTTING ROOM, presents Guilty Pleasures Cabaret in their 'Friday the 13th Freak Show' on Friday, April 13th, 2018. NYC's premier song and dance variety show takes on a sexy circus-themed vibe for their debut performance at this prestigious venue. The show features fishnet-clad dancers with synchronized routines who contort, tap dance, and entertain alongside cheeky comedians, magicians, drag acts, and phenomenal singers for night of spectacle and variety.

The Sol Project Announces National Expansion And New Partnerships
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2018


The Sol Project, the new theater initiative dedicated to amplifying Latinx voices and building a kaleidoscopic body of work for the new American theater, is proud to announce the expansion of its mission with its first national partnership.

Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of ROCKTOPIA
by Walter McBride - Mar 28, 2018


Rocktopia opened on Broadway last night, March 27. BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet and we're taking you inside as the stars arrived. Check out the photos below!

Photo Coverage: Go Inside the Opening Night After Party For ROCKTOPIA
by Walter McBride - Mar 28, 2018


Rocktopia opened on Broadway last night, March 27. BroadwayWorld attended the big night and we're taking you inside the opening night after party. Check out photos below!

Photo Coverage: ROCKTOPIA Performs Its Opening Night Finale
by Walter McBride - Mar 28, 2018


Rocktopia opened on Broadway last night, March 27. BroadwayWorld attended the big night and you can check out photos from the show's opening night finale below!

PEACE AND LOVE Concert Comes to Philadelphia Museum Of Art's Friday Nights
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2018


There's no time more appropriate for a PEACE AND LOVE concert than now, and on April 6, 2018, TJP (formerly known as The Jost Project) is proud to perform in the Great Stair Hall of the Philadelphia Museum of Art as part of their Friday Nights series. TJP will perform two sets of music at 5:45 and 7:15 p.m. As the perfect complement to the Museum's exhibit -- Design in Revolution: A 1960s Odyssey - TJP's music and the exhibit have a similar focus on the 1960s, a time of tumultuous political and social change, when messages of "peace and love" were everywhere. The exhibit is in Perelman Building, located at 2525 Pennsylvania Avenue, across from the museum. The concert is free with museum admission.

Twisted Sister's Dee Snider to Guest Star in ROCKTOPIA April 9-15
by Julie Musbach - Mar 27, 2018


The producers of the Broadway concert ROCKTOPIA are thrilled to announce that rock icon Dee Snider, lead singer of multi-platinum-selling band TWISTED SISTER, will triumphantly return to Broadway as a special guest vocalist in the show for the fourth week of its limited engagement, April 9 - 15, 2018.

Photo Flash: ROCKTOPIA is Ready to Rock Broadway!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2018


ROCKTOPIA has released production photos of its six-week limited engagementat The Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway). See the new images below!

New York Music Scene Icon Bebe Buell to Perform Album Release Show at Joe's Pub
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2018


Singer/songwriter and pop culture icon Bebe Buell returns to New York to celebrate the release of her new record Baring It All: Greetings From Nashbury Park with a special one-night only live performance and record release event at Joe's Pub at 425 Lafayette Street in Manhattan on Sunday, April 29th at 9:30pm.

BACK FOR GOOD: Which Shows Do You Want To See Revived?
by Debbie Gilpin - Mar 26, 2018


In our new series, BroadwayWorld UK writers nominate the shows they'd love to see revived!

UK's The Magic Numbers Return With New Single SWEET DIVIDE From Upcoming OUTSIDERS Album
by Macon Prickett - Mar 23, 2018


“Coming out of the shadows running,” The Magic Numbers are making their return withOutsiders, their first new album in four years. The Mercury Prize-nominated quartet summons the powers of Neil Young, Howlin' Wolf, and Fleetwood Mac for an outlaw, open-road Americana feel, while retaining “elements of their trademark sweetness,” according to CLASH. “Sweet Divide,” the existentialist, Youngesque first single, is now available to stream, and Outsiders will be released May 11.

The Losers Lounge Tribute to the Band's The Last Waltz 40th Anniversary To Play Joe's Pub
by Macon Prickett - Mar 22, 2018


Joe McGinty & The Losers Lounge, perform the music of one of the greatest rock & roll concert movies of all times – The Last Waltz! Directed by Martin Scorsese, and released in April of 1978, The Last Waltz features performances by Van Morrison, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Ringo Starr, Neil Young, The Staple Singers, Dr. John, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, Emmylou Harris, Paul Butterfield, Bobby Charles, Ronnie Hawkins, and of course The Band: Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel and Robbie Robertson.

BBC America Releases April Programming Highlights Including Harry Styles Special & David Bowie Documentary
by Macon Prickett - Mar 22, 2018


BBC America Releases April Programming Highlights! Check out the specials, season finales, and documentaries coming to BBC this April below!

Bulova Partners with Universal Music Group to Launch TUNE OF TIME
by Macon Prickett - Mar 22, 2018


Bulova launches 'Tune of Time,' a short-form video series focusing on a selection of some of today's most promising emerging artists, exploring how they spend their time creating, performing and following their dreams. The series will live on Bulova's website and social media channels throughout 2018.

88.5 FM Los Angeles Brings Voiceover Actor Andy Chanley to PM Drive
by Macon Prickett - Mar 22, 2018


88.5 FM/Los Angeles, Southern California's leading Triple-A radio station, adds Andy Chanley to the PM Drive post. Chanley, who most recently helmed mornings at 100.3 The Sound/Los Angeles, is joining 88.5 FM for afternoon drive from 3:00-7:00 PM.

Multi-Platinum Cheap Trick Frontman Robin Zander to Make Broadway Debut in ROCKTOPIA
by Macon Prickett - Mar 21, 2018


The producers of the Broadway concert ROCKTOPIA are thrilled to announce that multi-platinum Rock and Roll Hall of Famer ROBIN ZANDER, lead singer of CHEAP TRICK, will make his Broadway debut as a special guest vocalist in the show for the final week of its limited engagement, April 23 - 29, 2018. An explosive concert event that fuses the most iconic 20th-century rock with world-renowned classical masterpieces, ROCKTOPIA features the works of musical innovators across centuries-including Journey, Mozart, Queen, Beethoven, Aerosmith, Handel, Led Zeppelin, Tchaikovsky, U2, Copland, Heart, Puccini, The Who and more-performed by an elite lineup of vocalists, a five-piece rock band, a forty-person choir, and a twenty-piece orchestra. ROCKTOPIA celebrates its opening night at the Broadway Theatre on Tuesday, March 27. Tickets are now on sale at Telecharge.com.

Lead Singer of Cheap Trick Robin Zander to Make Broadway Debut in ROCKTOPIA
by Julie Musbach - Mar 21, 2018


The producers of the Broadway concert ROCKTOPIA are thrilled to announce that multi-platinum Rock and Roll Hall of Famer ROBIN ZANDER, lead singer of CHEAP TRICK, will make his Broadway debut as a special guest vocalist in the show for the final week of its limited engagement, April 23 - 29, 2018. An explosive concert event that fuses the most iconic 20th-century rock with world-renowned classical masterpieces, ROCKTOPIA features the works of musical innovators across centuries-including Journey, Mozart, Queen, Beethoven, Aerosmith, Handel, Led Zeppelin, Tchaikovsky, U2, Copland, Heart, Puccini, The Who and more-performed by an elite lineup of vocalists, a five-piece rock band, a forty-person choir, and a twenty-piece orchestra. ROCKTOPIA celebrates its opening night at the Broadway Theatre on Tuesday, March 27.

Social: Go Behind The Scenes of AVENUE Q on BWW's Instagram For Wold Puppetry Day!
by Alan Henry - Mar 21, 2018


BroadwayWorld is taking you behind the scenes of AVENUE Q off-Broadway today on our Instagram for World Puppetry Day!

Bandleader Mike Garson Reveals A BOWIE CELEBRATION + Dates To Be Announced In Early April
by Macon Prickett - Mar 20, 2018


Mike Garson is excited to announce that there will be more tour dates with fellow key alumni musicians of David Bowie's bands from across the decades for a show called 'A BOWIE CELEBRATION' with alumni including Earl Slick, Gerry Leonard, Carmine Rojas and Mark Plati in addition to Garson. Dates for this unforgettable and critically acclaimed evening of Bowie's songs, featuring world class vocalists including Bernard Fowler, Gaby Moreno and Joe Sumner plus an ever-rotating mix of Bowie hits and deep cuts, will begin to be announced in April.

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