MUSE/IQUE to Present LOSE YOUR SENSES WITH ELLIS HALL at Beckman Mall, 8/17
by Tyler Peterson
- Jul 29, 2013
MUSE/IQUE, known for its counter-conventional performances that feel more like parties than formal concerts, wraps 'Summer of Sound' 2013 with 'Lose Your Senses with Ellis Hall' featuring Hall, Tower of Power's lead singer and keyboardist who electrifies with his five octave range and tears it up with the Selah Gospel Choir to unchain the soul sounds of great musicians like Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and even Bach, Beethoven and Vivaldi on Saturday, August 17, 2013, 7:30 pm, outdoors at Caltech's Beckman Mall in Pasadena. They join Caltech physicist Sean Carroll and MUSE/IQUE Artistic Director Rachael Worby, who conducts the MUSE/IQUE Orchestra for a pure out-of the-box adventure that also celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Maurice Sendak's 'Where the Wild Things Are' with a world premiere of a dance set to the score of Spike Jonze' critically acclaimed film adaptation of the beloved children's book. Gates open at 5:30 pm for dinner (ordered in advance) or bring-your-own picnics, with table seating and plentiful free parking.
CABARET LIFE NYC: You Ain't Read Nothin' Yet--Stephen Hanks' Fantasy Interview With the Legendary AL JOLSON
by Stephen Hanks
- Jul 27, 2013
With the International Al Jolson Society's 17th Annual Long Island Festival just three weeks away (On August 17, from 9am to 4:30pm, at Oceanside Knights of Columbus, 2985 Kenneth Place, Oceanside, NY 11572.), BroadwayWorld.com Cabaret Review/Columnist and passionate Al Jolson fan Stephen Hanks fantasizes about what it might be like to have a conversation with 'The World's Greatest Entertainer,' 53 years after he died. You ain't read nothin' yet.
PBS Premieres DAVID PHELPS CLASSIC Tonight
by TV News Desk
- Jul 26, 2013
Taped in the historic Franklin Theatre in Franklin, Tennessee, DAVID PHELPS CLASSIC features the Grammy-winning tenor's world-class vocals backed by a live orchestra. The program premieres tonight, July 26, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET as part of the PBS ARTS Today night lineup
Berkeley Playhouse TeenStage Presents BYE BYE BIRDIE Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 25, 2013
Berkeley Playhouse presents its next TeenStage production, BYE BYE BIRDIE. BYE BYE BIRDIE is one of the most captivating musical shows of our time. The show is set to run tonight, July 25 at 7pm, and July 26 at 3:15 pm and 7pm at the Julia Morgan Theater.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives Releases Guide to The Beverly Ross Collection
by Christina Mancuso
- Jul 24, 2013
Fifty nine years after the release of her chart topping 'Dim, Dim the Lights (I Want Some Atmosphere)' recorded by Bill Haley and His Comets, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives issues a Guide to the Beverly Ross Collection to help early Rock 'N' Roll scholars learn more about this unsung composer of Tin Pan Alley's Brill Building.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for July 24th, 2013
by Paul W. Thompson
- Jul 24, 2013
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Two shows called 'Whistle,' plus 'Superman,' 'Hedwig,' 'Seussical,' 'All Shook Up,' '9 To 5' and 'Teen Beach Movie,' a trip to England and the latest in summer concerts!
Portraits Alive! Presents Teen Ambassador Tour, 8/7-9
by Christina Mancuso
- Jul 23, 2013
Join local teens on a tour that brings the Portrait Gallery's collection to life through original, student-written plays. This memorable program offers tours of the museum with stops at select portraits for student performances.
Val Kilmer to Star in CITIZEN TWAIN at Pasadena Playhouse, 8/21-24
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 22, 2013
The Pasadena Playhouse announced today that it will present Val Kilmer in CITIZEN TWAIN for a five-show limited engagement. Val Kilmer, famous for his portrayals of iconic characters such as Jim Morrison (The Doors), Doc Holliday (Tombstone) and Batman (Batman Forever), inhabits the spirit of yet another legendary figure: Mark Twain. Kilmer continues to develop CITIZEN TWAIN, a solo show about the man considered to be the world's greatest storyteller, with this five performance extension at The Playhouse, August 21 - 24, 2013. The production continues through Sunday, July 28 at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.
CYT-North Idaho's BYE BYE BIRDIE Opens Today
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 19, 2013
CCT-North Idaho, part of the CYT-North Idaho organization is bringing the Broadway American Classic Musical, Bye Bye Birdie to the S.A. Kroc Theater, today, July 19-28. CYT-North Idaho known for its after-school theater arts training program and quality family entertainment added their first Christian Community Theater or CCT show last year. They are thrilled to once again add a summer show to their season.
Boise's Morrison Center to Host 'An Evening With Gordon Lightfoot', 9/25
by Kristin Salaky
- Jul 15, 2013
Gordon Lightfoot, the legendary Canadian baritone known for such enduring hits as 'Sundown' and 'The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,' brings his tour to the Morrison Center at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. With his extensive musical career, Lightfoot was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012.
Hip-Hop Music Producer Configa Does It Again in the BEAT100 Cover Music Video Chart
by Robert Diamond
- Jul 14, 2013
BEAT100 is proud to announce the latest July 1st chart compilation results for the BEAT100 Cover Music Video Chart. UK based hip-hop producer, Configa, places first this month, claiming his third win in the BEAT100 charts following a previous first and second place ranking for his original tracks 'We On Fire' and 'Back 2 Basics'. This talented producer began his career as a battle rapper under the alias 'Unique', releasing his debut album in 2000 before rebranding himself as 'Configa' and embarking on his career as a producer.
NICE WORK, JERSEY BOYS, GHOST & More Set for Performing Arts Fort Worth's 2013-14 Season!
by Tyler Peterson
- Jul 12, 2013
Our Broadway at the Bass season, nicknamed "I Love Broadway!," will feature the regional premiere of I Love Lucy Live on Stage, a time warp that puts you in the audience, circa 1952, during the taping of two of the sitcom's most well-known episodes. Other powerhouses for the Broadway season include the Bass Hall debut of the Tony Award-winning hit Jersey Boys; Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical; Stomp; American Idiot; the first national tours ofGhost The Musical and Nice Work if You Can Get It; Menopause The Musical; and the return of the Blue Man Group.
PBS to Premiere DAVID PHELPS CLASSIC, 7/26
by Caryn Robbins
- Jul 11, 2013
Taped in the historic Franklin Theatre in Franklin, Tennessee, DAVID PHELPS CLASSIC features the Grammy-winning tenor's world-class vocals backed by a live orchestra. The program premieres Friday, July 26, 10:00-11:00 p.m. ET as part of the PBS ARTS Friday night lineup
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