Elvis Presley News

The Civic Light Opera of South Bay Cities will open their 16th season with the world premiere musical Twice Upon a Time by British playwright Ray Cooney, at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center beginning previews February 16, 2008...

American Musical Theatre of San Jose proudly presents the rockin' musical, 'All Shook Up,' at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts June 19-24.

The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein, a new musical comedy from the creative team of the 12-time Tony Award winning smash The Producers, will open on Broadway November 8th 2007 at the Hilton Theatre (213 W 42nd St). Previews begin October 11th 2007. The production stars Roger Bart (Dr. Frederick Frankenstein), Megan Mullally (Elizabeth), Sutton Foster (Inga), Shuler Hensley (The Monster), Fred Applegate (Kemp) and Christopher Fitzgerald (Igor).

Once left at Broadway's sacrificial altar, the stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning MGM musical - and number three favorite musical of all time according to a BBC poll - is now living happily ever after in the theater world's less urbane communities

Seven is proving to be a lucky number for Barbra Streisand this week as her new album, 'Live In Concert 2006' becomes the 7th Barbra Streisand album to debut in the Top 10 and enters the Billboard Top 200 best-selling albums chart at #7

Casting is set for Robert A. Rush and Emilee MacDonald's recently announced Off-Broadway premiere of Elvis People, a new play by Virginia Playwriting Award-winner Doug Grissom.

Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company, Inc. recently announced a multi-year, worldwide administration agreement with Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin for their original songs from The Wedding Singer - The Musical.

Robert A. Rush and Emilee MacDonald have just announced the Off-Broadway premiere of Elvis People, a new play by Virginia Playwriting Award-winner Doug Grissom.

Turtle Shell Productions is announcing the world premiere of new musical Fritz & Froyim, with book and lyrics by Norman Beim (Success) and music by Mark Barkan (writer for Nat King Cole, Vic Damone, Elvis Presley and Paul Anka) and Rolf Barnes (composer, conductor for Volpe). The show is based on Romain Gary's novel The Dance of Genghis Cohn, and will be directed by Turtle Shell Productions Artistic Director John W. Cooper.

John Steinbeck's timeless classic graces the New York stage for its 70th Anniversary production.

Legendary pop/jazz vocalist Keely Smith opened at the Cafe Carlyle on April 3rd

Theo Bleckmann will return to Joe's Pub with 'Las Vegas Rhapsody (The Night They Invented Champagne),' with Fumio Yasuda and a string quartet led by Todd Reynolds, for one night only, on Wednesday, April 18th at 7:30pm.

The Devil and Billy Markham Gives Audiences a New Glimpse at Whole Author Shel Silverstein

The Carlyle Hotel will welcome legendary pop/jazz vocalist Keely Smith to the Café Carlyle (located in The Carlyle Hotel ­35 East 76th Street at Madison Avenue) for a four-week debut engagement.

Oh,boy! Rave on - the music of Buddy Holly does not fade away...

The International Tour of 'Mamma Mia!' will play in Beijing this August.

Turtle Shell Productions and artistic director John W. Cooper present the New York premiere of Norman Beim's comedy/drama, On a Darkling Plain, which takes place during the final days of the McCarthy era. The play is the winner of the Americana Theatre's David James Ellis Memorial Award and was chosen as best new play in a nationwide competition conducted by the Street Players Theatre in Norman, Oklahoma.