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A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN's Mary Bridget Davies Performs on KATIE Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2013


A NIGHT WITH Janis Joplin, the new Broadway musical, will be featured on 'Katie' today, October 7th between 3-4:00 PM on channel 7 (check local listings). The segment will feature an interview with star Mary Bridget Davies as part of their 'One to Watch' series highlighting up and comers making notable breakthrough performances and a performance by Davies and the cast of A NIGHT WITH Janis Joplin.

A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN's Mary Bridget Davies to Perform on KATIE, 10/7
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 4, 2013


A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN, the new Broadway musical, will be featured on 'Katie' on Monday, October 7th between 3-4:00PM on channel 7 (check local listings). The segment will feature an interview with star Mary Bridget Davies as part of their 'One to Watch' series highlighting up and comers making notable breakthrough performances and a performance by Davies and the cast of A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN.

A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN & Mary Bridget Davies to be Featured on CBS SUNDAY MORNING this Weekend, 10/6
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 3, 2013


A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN, the new Broadway musical, will be featured on "CBS Sunday Morning" this Sunday, October 6th between 9-10:30AM.

Grammy Nominated Producer Salaam Remi Releases SALAAM REMI ONE: IN THE CHAMBER with Akon, Ne-Yo & More
by Robert Diamond - Oct 1, 2013


Musical mastermind SALAAM REMI has cultivated the sounds of countless Grammy-award winning artists. Now he takes on the role of the artist himself, on new album SALAAM REMI ONE: IN THE CHAMBER. Available now digitally (Flying Buddha / Sony Masterworks), the album features guest vocalists Akon, Ne-Yo, Corinne Bailey Rae, Jordin Sparks, Estelle, Stephen Marley, Lemar and CJ Hilton, in addition to orchestral songs composed by Remi encompassing a wide range of styles and musical forms.

Salaam Remi Releases SALAAM REMI ONE: IN THE CHAMBER
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 1, 2013


Musical mastermind SALAAM REMI has cultivated the sounds of countless Grammy-award winning artists. Now he takes on the role of the artist himself, on new album SALAAM REMI ONE: IN THE CHAMBER. Available now digitally (Flying Buddha / Sony Masterworks), the album features guest vocalists Akon, Ne-Yo, Corinne Bailey Rae, Jordin Sparks, Estelle, Stephen Marley, Lemar and CJ Hilton, in addition to orchestral songs composed by Remi encompassing a wide range of styles and musical forms.

Mike Tyson to Launch UNDISPUTED TRUTH UK Tour in March 2014
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 25, 2013


After a highly successful bout on Broadway and a multi-city U.S. Tour, Mike Tyson is thrilled to take his acclaimed one-man show, 'MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH,' to the UK with 4 dates spanning the country. Produced on Broadway by James L. Nederlander, and directed by Spike Lee in its Broadway run, the UK tour is set to begin March 21st, 2014

Mayweather-Canelo Fight Scores as High-Grossing PPV Event of All Time
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 19, 2013


Last Saturday's blockbuster boxing event — THE ONE: MAYWEATHER VS. CANELO — ranked as the highest-grossing pay-per-view of all time, with nearly $150 million in U.S. pay-per-view revenue reported to date. The news was announced today by Showtime Networks Inc., a division of CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS), in conjunction with event promoters Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions.

A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN Announces General Rush Policy
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 19, 2013


A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN, the new Broadway musical, will begin preview performances at the Lyceum Theatre (149 W. 45th Street) tomorrow at 8 PM with an opening night set for Thursday, October 10th.

Grammy-Nominated Producer Salaam Remi Debuts SALAAM REMI ONE: IN THE CHAMBER
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 17, 2013


The multi-leveled musical world of Grammy nominated producer Salaam Remi takes on new dimensions with the release of SALAAM REMI ONE: IN THE CHAMBER, and its first single, the title track 'One In The Chamber.' Available digitally now and released through Remi's label imprint Flying Buddha, the track is a collaboration with another Grammy nominated artist, platinum-selling R&B singer-songwriter Akon. The full album debuts digitally September 17, and features additional guest appearances by Ne-Yo, Corinne Bailey Rae, Stephen Marley and others in a fully orchestrated, richly imagined contemporary collection, encompassing a wide range of styles and musical forms.

Phantom Writers Guild Member Christopher Benedict Releases Debut Book of Essays
by Robert Diamond - Sep 16, 2013


The personal chronicle of one man's struggles with depression and life itself, 'Perfectly Rational Lunacy' is a patchwork of confessional essays and prose poetry. This book of 'oxymoronic writings' also includes biographical profiles of Mike Tyson, Marlon Brando, sideshow performer Frances O' Connor, and Orson Welles, as well as musings on such diverse subjects as Abraham Lincoln, Star Trek, Planet of the Apes, Iggy Pop, and Sylvia Plath. These topics and others are all filtered and distilled through the author's experiences and merciless self-examination. About the Author: Christopher Benedict is a resident of Huntington, New York on Long Island. There, he serves as a proud member of the Phantom Writers Guild, which collectively released their first effort 'Amongst Us All' in 2012, and are currently working on a second volume. A bookworm, film buff, history nerd, and loving uncle, Benedict writes candidly and passionately about his various interests and evolving journey through this this life, of weighty matters of the mind and the heart. 'Perfectly Rational Lunacy' is his first book, and he is enthusiastically involved in several upcoming projects.

Pop-Opera Group Il Divo with Guest Heather Headley to Play Broadway's Marquis Theatre, Nov 7-13
by BWW News Desk - Sep 4, 2013


Il Divo is set to release their 6th studio album A Musical Affair on November 5 th. The album release will raise the curtains on a limited run of live Broadway performances at The Marquis Theater with special guest, Heather Headley,

Matt Lauer to Interview Mike Tyson Tomorrow on TODAY
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 28, 2013


Matt Lauer will sit down with Mike Tyson in an exclusive interview to air tomorrow, Thursday, August 29 on NBC's TODAY. The former heavyweight champ announced this weekend that he is a “vicious alcoholic” and that he's 'on the verge of dying' due to his struggles with sobriety. Tyson will sit down with Lauer in Las Vegas to address these remarks in his first interview since that candid press conference.

Taprena Michelle Augustine, De'Adre Aziza, Nikki Kimbrough and NaTasha Yvette Williams Join A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 28, 2013


A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN, the new musical, just announced casting for the upcoming Broadway production opening at the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street).

AUSTRALIAN BEE GEES SHOW's Labor Day Weekend Performances to Benefit American Red Cross
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 23, 2013


The Australian Bee Gees Show - A Tribute to the Bee Gees and the Southern Nevada Chapter of the American Red Cross have partnered to host a series of special performances at Excalibur Hotel & Casino. This Labor Day weekend, a portion of proceeds from all ticket sales will benefit the American Red Cross. As people across the country prepare to celebrate Labor Day with fun-filled festivities, The Australian Bee Gees Show will encourage visitors to stay safe.

Reese Waters to Perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square, 9/19-21
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 22, 2013


Reese Waters will play a series of shows at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square from September 19 - 21, it was announced today.

FOX to Present Six-Part BEING: MIKE TYSON Series, Begin. 9/22
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 19, 2013


In BEING: MIKE TYSON, FOX Sports' original Emmy Award-nominated all-access documentary series, the enigmatic former heavyweight champ opens his life and very soul, allowing audiences to experience his amazing transformation from world renowned sports superstar to Mr. John Q. Public. The original six-part series premieres Sunday, Sept. 22 on FOX either before (3:30 - 4:00 PM ET) or after (4:30 - 5:00 PM ET) local NFL on FOX coverage before moving to its regular time slot on Tuesday, Sept, 24 (10:30 PM ET) on FOX Sports 1, America's new sports network. Check local listings for time of premiere.

TYSON VS. ALI, 3LD Salon and More Set for 3-Legged Dog's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 19, 2013


3-Legged Dog Media and Theater Group has announced the 2013-2014 season, including three 3LD/3D+ productions, a 3LD Co-Production with Untitled Theater #61, the 3LD Salon Series, and the second year of 3LD Liminal Stage.

Photo Flash: AUSTRALIAN BEE GEES SHOW Welcomes Cast of THE D* WORD-A MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2013


Guests attending last Tuesday's showing of The Australian Bee Gees Show at the Excalibur Hotel & Casino received a pleasant surprise as the stars of the new show, The D* Word- A Musical, currently playing at the Shimmer Cabaret inside of The Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, came to enjoy the show. Scroll down for a photo!

AMERICA'S GOT TALENT LIVE to Play MGM Grand Garden Arena, 10/23
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 1, 2013


Fans of summer's top-rated TV show America's Got Talent will have an opportunity to experience their favorite Season 8 acts when the America's Got Talent Live Tour comes to the MGM Grand Garden Arena Wednesday, Oct. 23. Scheduled to appear in more than 30 cities nationwide, the tour will bring the acts that wowed America to Las Vegas, allowing fans to experience the very best talent from the TV show up-close-and-personal.

Patricia Wilcox, Justin Townsend & More Join A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN's Creative Team
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 30, 2013


Joining the show's writer and director Randy Johnson will be recent Astaire Award winning choreographer Patricia Wilcox (Motown), set and lighting designer Justin Townsend (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson), costume designer Amy Clark (Chaplin), sound designer Carl Casella (Relatively Speaking), projection designer Darrel Maloney (American Idiot), music director Ross Seligman (One Night With Janis Joplinacross the country), and original music director and arranger Len Rhodes (Mike Tyson's The Undisputed Truth in Las Vegas).

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