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Grammy Nominated Joe Bonamassa to Play Dr. Phillips Center in February
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 15, 2016


The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in association with J&R Affiliates announces a night with Grammy®-nominated blues-rock guitar icon Joe Bonamassa. As part of his Spring 2017 tour in conjunction with the release of his latest solo album entitled “Blues of Desperation,” Bonamassa will play the Walt Disney Theater on Monday, February 20, 2017 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale to the general public today, Friday, July 15, 2016.Tickets start at $79.00 and may be purchased online at drphillipscenter.org, by calling 844.513.2014 or by visiting the Dr. Phillips Center Box Office at 445 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, or 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday. Online and phone ticket purchases include handling fees.

Lineup of Sports Celebrities Set for 10th Anniversary Season of ESPN's MY WISH
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2016


A strong lineup of sports celebrities will highlight the 10th anniversary season of the award-winning ESPN MY WISH Series starting Sunday, July 17.

BWW Exclusive: Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - New HAMILTON Leading Man, Javier Munoz
by Ken Fallin - Jul 15, 2016


BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest illustration, featuring HAMILTON's new leading man, Javier Munoz.

Santa Barbara Symphony Subscription Sales Underway
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 14, 2016


Subscription sales have begun for the Santa Barbara Symphony's 2016-17 season, which will open in thrilling fashion October 15 with a performance of Beethoven's jubilant and inspiring Symphony No. 9 featuring several local choruses and popular soloists at the Granada Theatre. The orchestra will present a total of nine programs over the course of its 64th season, including a pair of non-subscription concerts. Series packages start at $62.

Artist Aaron Axelrod Presents Work at Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2016


Artist Aaron Axelrod will take over Barnsdall's vibrant cultural campus, which housesLos Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG) with Dark Matter. This three-day, one-of-a-kind presentation will launch at Barndall's 'Breaking Convention' Summer Soiree on Today, July 15 from 6 - 10pm, where guests will enjoy an exclusive preview of the work and interactive evening of arts, food and entertainment.   

Aaron Axelrod's DARK MATTER Exhibit to Take Over Barnsdall Art Park
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2016


Los Angeles, Calif. - Artist Aaron Axelrod will take over Barnsdall's vibrant cultural campus, which houses Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG) and Frank Lloyd Wright's UNESCO-nominated Hollyhock Housewith multi-media exhibition, Dark Matter.

Cabrillo Music Theatre's THE LITTLE MERMAID to Swim into TOCAP This Summer
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2016


Now Cabrillo Music Theatre brings this amazing story to life with THE LITTLE MERMAID, live on stage! This is not simply a children's show - it's a brand-new fully-developed Broadway musical, in the spirit of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE LION KING, and MARY POPPINS, and Cabrillo Music Theatre's production will be the first in the region!

Marvel Music Releases Marvel's DAREDEVIL Season Two Digital Soundtrack Album
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 14, 2016


Marvel Music is set to release the digital soundtrack for the critically-acclaimed Netflix original series MARVEL'S DAREDEVIL Season 2 on July 15, 2016.

World Premiere of NO'S KNIFE Set at The Old Vic
by Nora Dominick - Jul 14, 2016


The Old Vic is pleased to present the world premiere of No's Knife. Conceived and performed by Lisa Dwan and co-directed with The Old Vic's Season 2 Baylis Director Joe Murphy, No's Knife opens on 3 October with previews from 29 September 2016.

BWW Review: BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY II Delights Audiences Of All Ages by Synchronising Live Orchestral Music And Classic Cartoons
by Jade Kops - Jul 14, 2016


BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY II is a crowd pleasing collection of iconic cartoons and live performance of the classical music that lifts them to be so much more than children's entertainment.

Anneliese van der Pol Set to Return to Feinstein's/54 Below This July
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2016


Anneliese van der Pol is set to return to Feinstein's/54 Below this summer for a two-show engagement: July 14th and July 28th at 9:30pm.

TV Exclusive: Get On Your Feet for Broadway's Next Puerto Rican Superstar, Ektor Rivera!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 14, 2016


Get ready Broadway. A new superstar has arrived from Puerto Rico, and he isn't conga-ing back anytime soon! 

Peterborough Players to Present VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 13, 2016


Middle-aged siblings Vanya and Sonia share a home that is owned by their movie-star sister, Masha. When Masha swoops in with her new boy toy, Spike, old resentments flare up, leading to threats to sell the house. 

Boston Court to Host Nautilus Composer-Librettist Studio This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2016


Led by facilitator Ben Krywosz and music director Roger Ames, the two-week Studio is designed to provide an opportunity for five writers and five composers to work with five professional performers, exploring the possibilities and basic elements of telling stories through music, whether the style is opera, musicals, or alternative work. 

Lineup of Sports Celebrities Set for 10th Anniversary Season of ESPN's MY WISH
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 12, 2016


A strong lineup of sports celebrities will highlight the 10th anniversary season of the award-winning ESPN MY WISH Series starting Sunday, July 17.

Wicked Star Sam Lupton Joins Rhydian In LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS UK Tour
by Edward Baker - Jul 12, 2016


Full casting has been announced for hit musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors, bringing everyone's favourite carnivorous plant to theatres across the UK in a brand new tour for 2016, opening at Bournemouth Pavilion on Thursday 4 August 2016. There will be a press night at New Wimbledon Theatre on Tuesday 23 August.

THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Having Its New England Premiere at Maine's Ogunquit Playhouse
by Michael Dale - Jul 11, 2016


Stephen Schwartz and Alan Menken's stage version of the 1996 Disney animated musical is expected to be generally available for regional productions next year.

VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda & Jennifer Lopez Perform 'Love Make the World Go Round' Live on TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2016


For the first time, global superstar Jennifer Lopez and Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of Broadway's HAMILTON, performed their new duet 'Love Make the World Go Round' live on the TODAY plaza this morning.

Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Jul. 10
by Audition Roundup - Jul 10, 2016


Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, July 10, 2016 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition!

Dr. Phillips Center Florida Hospital School of the Arts Announces Fall Classes
by BWW News Desk - Jul 8, 2016


?The Dr. Phillips Center Florida Hospital School of the Arts continues its award-winning programming with the announcement of the 2016 Fall Semester classes. Registration for these classes is open today.

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