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Photo Coverage: The New York Pops Rehearses with Pink Martini for JOY TO THE WORLD Concert
by Stephen Sorokoff - Dec 15, 2012


Tonight, December 15, 2012, The New York Pops will present an evening full of holiday cheer at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage with Pink Martini: Joy to the World. Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke will lead the orchestra in a seasonal celebration featuring guest artists Pink Martini as they perform festive favorites from their album Joy to World. BroadwayWorld attended rehearsal and brings you photos below!

Deborah Craig, Curt Hansen and More Set for A MUSICAL MONDAYS HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR, 12/17
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 14, 2012


Ryan O'Connor and Musical Mondays Los Angeles has announced a list of scheduled performers for A WEST HOLLYWOOD HOLIDAY at Musical Mondays LA.

RADIO DISNEY to Ring in 2013 With Annual 'Noon Year's Eve' Events
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2012


RADIO DISNEY, the #1 radio network for kids, tweens, and families, rings in the New Year with its annual 'Noon Year's Eve' events for kids and families on December 31. 

STAGE TUBE: NEWSIES Cast Prepares For Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade!
by Patrick Nugent - Dec 14, 2012


Travel to Walt Disney World with Corey Cott, Ryan Steele and Jess LeProtto as they prepare for their big moment in the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. Be sure to catch them in the parade Christmas Morning on ABC and on Broadway in the Tony Award winning musical, NEWSIES. Check out the video inside!

Disney and Cox Communications Reach Multi-Year Distribution Agreement
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 13, 2012


Cox Communications and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today announced a comprehensive long-term distribution agreement to deliver Disney's robust lineup of top quality sports, news and entertainment content to Cox TV customers across televisions, computers, smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles and internet-enabled televisions. The new early renewal agreement enhances the multichannel business model and supports the companies' common goal to deliver the best video content to customers across multiple platforms.

Brad Oscar, Nicole Parker, and More Set for FIRST DATE Reading Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2012


Tony Award-winning producers Junkyard Dog Productions and Hal Luftig announced today that they will present a reading of the new musical FIRST DATE today, December 14, 2012. With a book by Austin Winsberg, music and lyrics by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner and direction by Bill Berry, the reading of FIRST DATE will feature Eric Ankrim, Sara Chase, Alli Mauzey, Brandon O'Neill, Brad Oscar, Nicole Parker and Andre Ward.

Ars Nova Presents UNCHARTED: THE SHAINA TAUB SONGBOOK Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2012


Ars Nova presents, as part of the UNCHARTED series, a concert performance of Shaina Taub's music, directed by Jordan Fein. The cast includes Alyse Alan Louis, Etai BenShlomo, Eli Bolin, Mike Brun, Heather Christian, Drew Citron, Jacob Colin Cohen, Clinton Curtis, Damon Daunno, Kate Ferber, Armand Hirsch, Leigh Jones, Andrew Lippa, Carrie Manolakos, Molly McAdoo, Grace McLean, Dave Melton, Benj Pasek, Lauren Pritchard, Meagan Reyes, Jean Rohe, Liana Stampur, Jay Stolar, Ali Stroker and Mary Testa

New York Pops Presents PINK MARTINI: JOY TO THE WORLD, 12/14 & 15
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2012


Tonight, December 14 and 15, 2012 at 8:00pm, The New York Pops will present an evening full of holiday cheer at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage with Pink Martini: Joy to the World. Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke will lead the orchestra in a seasonal celebration featuring guest artists Pink Martini as they perform festive favorites from their album Joy to World.

VIDEO: First Look - IMAGINE DRAGONS Release Video for 'Radioactive'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2012


The video for "Radioactive," directed by Syndrome (Eminem, Ke$ha, The Black Eyed Peas) features actors Lou Diamond Phillips (Southland), Alexandra Daddario (Parenthood), and the puppeteers by the studio Puppet Heap (The Walt Disney Company, The Daily Show) has been released. Check it out below!

Kidman, Chastain & More React to GOLDEN GLOBE Nomination
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2012


The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominations for the 2013 Golden Globes Awards this morning, live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Check out how the stars are reacting to their big honor below!

2013 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Nominations Announced!
by BWW Special Coverage - Dec 13, 2012


Jessica Alba, Megan Fox, and Ed Helms joined the Hollywood Foreign Press Association President Dr. Aida Takla-O'Reilly were on hand at the Beverly Hilton Hotel this morning to announce the nominations for the 2013 Golden Globes Awards.

Walt Disney Concert Hall Welcomes Idina Menzel for New Year's Eve
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 12, 2012


Tony Award-winning actress, singer and songwriter Idina Menzel, star of Broadway's Wicked and the original stage production of Rent, will ring in the new year at Walt Disney Concert Hall with two performances on December 31, 2012, at 7:00 PM and 10:30 PM. Menzel will be unveiling a brand-new show which will include new, original material and New Year's Eve-style songs and surprises.

Bob Mould Adds 2013 Tour Dates Due to Popular Demand
by Claire Hannum - Dec 12, 2012


As he winds down a banner year featuring some of the most enthusiastic critical notices of his career for the incredible Silver Age (Merge), a debut appearance on THE LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN, a CONAN performance, and a first ever AUSTIN CITY LIMITS TV taping, Bob Mould has confirmed that his widely sold out tour will add four more North American stops and an Australian run in early 2013.

GLEE, BOARDWALK EMPIRE Among 44th NAACP Image Awards Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2012


The nominees for THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids), Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Garcelle Beauvais (Flight), Tyler James Williams (Go On), and Zendaya (Shake It Up!) announced the categories and nominees.

STAGE TUBE: Idina Menzel Talks New Year's Eve Concert, Family and More on GOOD DAY LA
by Stage Tube - Dec 11, 2012


Idina Menzel appeared on Good Day LA to talk about her upcoming New Year's Eve concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall, as well as her husband, fellow stage star Taye Diggs, her son Walker, and more. Click below to watch the interview!

STAGE TUBE: Idina Menzel Talks New Year's Eve Show, Answers Fan Questions During Google+ Hangout
by Stage Tube - Dec 11, 2012


MyFOXLA does a daily hangout on Google+ to give its viewers behind the scenes access to the making of a TV news broadcast. After their interviews on set, the program invites special guests to come back to the Social Media Desk with Maria Quiban to chat with viewers. Click below to watch Tony Award winning actress Idina Menzel talk about her upcoming show at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in LA on New Year's Eve and more!

ABC Leads NAACP's 2013 Image Award Nominations
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 11, 2012


The nominees for THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids), Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Garcelle Beauvais (Flight), Tyler James Williams (Go On), and Zendaya (Shake It Up!) announced the categories and nominees.

Zubin Mehta Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Music Directorship of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, 12/13
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 11, 2012


Zubin Mehta returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his music directorship with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Thursday, December 13, at 8 pm, Friday, December 14, at 11 am, Saturday, December 15, at 8 pm and Sunday, December 16, at 2 pm. Mehta leads the orchestra in the colorful and varied program that inaugurated his tenure in 1962.

Buck Creek Players Announce 40th Anniversary 2013-2014 Season
by Sierra Fox - Dec 10, 2012


Buck Creek Players is proud to announce their 40th Anniversary Season in 2013-2014! The community theater will present Neil Simon's Rumors, Pat Cook's The Little Town of Christmas, The Women by Clare Boothe Luce, Carie, and Beauty and the Beast, Jr.

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