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Date of Death: August 16, 1977 (42)

Birth Place: Tupelo, MS, USA

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Rod Stewart 'Parties' With UK Cast Of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 14, 2011


There really has been A Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On at the Noël Coward Theatre as legendary rocker Rod Stewart swung by yesterday (Wednesday 13 July 2011) to meet the cast of smash hit musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET!

Theatre for the New City Presents NUCLEAR LOVE AFFAIR, 8/14-9/3
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 14, 2011


Built for Collapse presents NUCLEAR LOVE AFFAIR, in association with The Dream Up Festival at THeatre for the New City, AUgust 14 through September 3. In this spectacular multi-media investigation of America in the Atomic Age, unnerving images, vibrant rhythms, disturbing text, and violent slapstick collide to create an erotic pop culture explosion. Featuring Elvis Presley dancing through Vietnam, Charlie Chaplin at Hiroshima, and Marilyn Monroe teaching us all how to 'Duck and Cover,' Nuclear Love Affair is a bold and twisted take on the journey of the American Dream.

AMERICAN IDOL Tour Gains Ford, Coca-Cola as Sponsors
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 14, 2011


The AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! Tour, which is proving to be one of the best-selling tours of the summer as tickets continue to sell at light speed in markets across the country, has joined forces with Ford Motor Company, Coca-Cola, and U.S. Air Force Reserve for a series of innovative charitable and promotional campaigns.

Piedmont Players Theatre Presents GREASE, 7/14-23
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2011


Here is Rydell High's senior class of 1959: duck-tailed, hot-rodding 'Burger Palace Boys' and their gum-snapping, hip-shaking 'Pink Ladies' in bobby sox and pedal pushers, evoking the look and sound of the 1950s in this rollicking musical.

Singer-Impressionist Tom Stevens Returns to the Suncoast Showroom 8/20-21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 13, 2011


Applauded singer-impressionist and comedian Tom Stevens returns to the Suncoast Showroom for two performances, August 20 and 21, each evening at 7:30 p.m.

CRT Presents JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2011


For their third production in the 40th Anniversary Season, Cortland Repertory Theatre offers the family musical "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", with music by Andrew Lloyd Weber and lyrics by Tim Rice.

Town and Country Players Present BYE BYE BIRDIE at The Barn, 7/8 - 23
by BWW News Desk - Jul 8, 2011


If you feel it's for real, then theater lovers, you won't want to miss 'Bye Bye Birdie,' next up on the Town and Country Players stage. This summer musical blockbuster, with book by Michael Stewart, lyrics by Lee Adams, and music by Charles Strouse, comes alive at the historic theatre, directed by Nancy Ridgeway, produced by John Zimmerman, with musical direction by Joe Nappi.

B. B. King Blues Club & Grill Announces Monthly Schedule of Upcoming Events
by Lauren Wolman - Jul 7, 2011


B.B. King Blues Club & Grill is located at 237 West 42nd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues) New York, NY 10036

David Abeles, Victoria Matlock, & More to Lead MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at New World Stages; Full Cast Announced
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 6, 2011


The producers of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET are thrilled to announce that original cast members Eddie Clendening (Elvis Presley), Lance Guest (Johnny Cash), and Robert Britton Lyons (Carl Perkins) will be joining the cast of the hit musical when it resumes performances at its new home at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) on Thursday, July 28. They will be joined by MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET alums David Abeles (Jerry Lee Lewis), Victoria Matlock (Dyanne), and James Moye (Sam Phillips).

GOOD PEOPLE to Make West Coast Debut at Geffen Playhouse in 2012
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 6, 2011


The West Coast premiere of Good People by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire will open at the Geffen Playhouse in April of 2011 as part of the theater's 11/12 season. The 2010 Tony Award nominee for Best Play joins the following previously announced productions in the Gil Cates Theater at the Geffen Playhouse: Pulitzer Prize nominee The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity by Kristoffer Diaz, Tony Award nominee Next Fall by Geoffrey Nauffts, Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins featuring Kathleen Turner and the world premiere of The Exorcist by Edgar Award winner John Pielmeier.

Tickets on Sale Now for Willie Nelson's Oct Appearance at bergenPAC
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2011


Legendary Willie Nelson is set to perform at bergenPAC on Wednesday, October 26 at 8 pm. Tickets will go on sale this Thursday, July 7th at 11:00 am. Willie Nelson is a sacred name in the country music industry, and he's been wowing audiences for three generations

CRT Presents JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT July 13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 6, 2011


For their third production in the 40th Anniversary Season, Cortland Repertory Theatre offers the family musical "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", with music by Andrew Lloyd Weber and lyrics by Tim Rice.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for July 6, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - Jul 6, 2011


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Million Dollar Quartet,' Midwest New Musicals, 'The Homosexuals,' 'Godspell' at 40, 'The Rose Of Stambul,' a BroadwayWorld Chicago party and more!

Amy Madigan to Appear on TNT's MEMPHIS BEAT
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 5, 2011


According to TVGuide.com, Amy Madigan is set to star in the season finale of TNT's 'Memphis Beat.' She'll star opposite Lance Henriksen as the head of a crime faimly.

Tickets on Sale 7/7 for Willie Nelson's Oct Appearance at bergenPAC
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 5, 2011


Legendary Willie Nelson is set to perform at bergenPAC on Wednesday, October 26 at 8 pm. Tickets will go on sale this Thursday, July 7th at 11:00 am. Willie Nelson is a sacred name in the country music industry, and he's been wowing audiences for three generations

Spencer Theater Presents An Evening With Pat Boone
by BWW News Desk - Jul 2, 2011


Balladeer, actor, writer, raconteur -- Pat Boone has been a steady force in America entertainment since his early 20s, when first recording his own version of Fats Domino's 'Ain't That a Shame' in 1955 and selling more copies than Domino's original. He would repeat his magic over the next few years, recording such covers as 'Tutti Frutti', 'Long Tall Sally,' 'At My Front Door,' and 'I Almost Lost My Mind,' along with many others, becoming second only to Elvis Presley with Billboard chart hits. His voice and wholesome boy-next-door good image launched dozens of classic hits and steamed up the car windows of many at 50s romance.

Blue Note Welcomes Steve Tyrell July 12-13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 30, 2011


Grammy award winning vocalist Steve Tyrell will return to the Blue Note from July 12 - 13 to perform material from his upcoming recording I'll Take Romance, to be released by Concord Records in the fall.

Piedmont Players Theatre Presents GREASE, 7/14-23
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 29, 2011


Here is Rydell High's senior class of 1959: duck-tailed, hot-rodding 'Burger Palace Boys' and their gum-snapping, hip-shaking 'Pink Ladies' in bobby sox and pedal pushers, evoking the look and sound of the 1950s in this rollicking musical.

Tickets Now Available for MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at New World Stages!!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 29, 2011


Tickets are now on sale for MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, the 2010 Tony nominated Best Musical, at its new home at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). The production will resume performances Thursday, July 28.

Wanda Jackson: the Queen of Rockabilly Plays the Warner July 6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 29, 2011


Rockabilly legend, Wanda Jackson will appear at the Warner's Nancy Marine Studio Theatre on Wednesday July 6 at 7:30pm.

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