Metropolitan Playhouse's ANNA CHRISTIE Begins Previews 11/14
by Reynard Loki - Oct 22, 2008
Metropolitan Playhouse presents Anna Christie, by Eugene O'Neill, at the theater (220 E 4th Street) November 14th through December 14th, 2008. Directed by Robert Kalfin, the production features Sam Tsoutsouvas, Jenne Vath, and Roger Clark as Chris, Anna, and Mat.
GrooveLily's STRIKING 12 Returns This Holiday Season to Zipper
by Robert Diamond - Oct 9, 2008
Once again the indie pop-rock band GrooveLily returns to The Zipper Factory (336 West 37th Street) for the holiday season to spread some holiday warmth on cold winter nights performing their critically acclaimed musical, STRIKING 12.
Strathairn and Giamatti Open Theatre Works' Season With 'Rivalry'
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 25, 2008
Jump-starting L.A. Theatre Works' 2008-09 season, David Strathairn and Paul Giamatti star as Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas, rivals for the U.S. Senate seat in Illinois. Eric Simonson, 2006 Academy Award winner for his documentary The Golden Age of Norman Corwin, directs a rare and timely revival of Corwin's The Rivalry about the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates.
'The Mirage' Reignites Las Vegas Strip
by Jordan Westfall - Sep 12, 2008
The Mirage today announced details of a dynamic redesign to its signature Volcano. Known the world over for its iconic Strip-front feature, The Mirage has joined forces with legendary Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart, Indian tabla sensation Zakir Hussain and Fountains of Bellagio design firm WET, to create an all-new audio/visual spectacle. The top-to-bottom overhaul is the final step in the property's ongoing transformation and is scheduled for completion late 2008.
NAMT Announces Selections for New Musical Fest.
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2008
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) has announced the official selections for its 20th Annual Festival of New Musicals to be held in New York City.
Inevitable Announces 08/09 Season of Premieres
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2008
Inevitable Theatre Company proudly follows up its
inaugural season with a dynamic selection of music and madness in 2008-09, including the area premieres of two
cutting-edge plays and the world premiere concert reading of a new alt-rock musical.
Music Center of LA Announces Dance At Music Center Series
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2008
The Music Center of Los Angeles County announces the sixth season of the Dance at the Music Center series. The season opens with the return of Miami City Ballet led by Artistic Director Edward Villella, performing the much anticipated, West Coast premiere of NIGHTSPOT a Twyla Tharp and Elvis Costello collaboration, October 24-26. Known for her innovation and creativity, Twyla Tharp has created some of the most memorable dances in modern repertory.
City Opera's VOX Showcase returns May 10 & 11
by BWW News Desk - Feb 19, 2008
New York City Opera's acclaimed series VOX 2008: Showcasing American Composers returns for its ninth season on May 10 and 11, presented at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at NYU
Striking 12 Featured on 'Weekend Today,' December 24
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2006
On Sunday morning, December 24, NBC's 'Weekend Today in New York' will feature a series of live performances from GrooveLily, the indie pop-rock band behind this season's musical hit Striking 12
Striking 12 Audiences Receive Free CDs, December 12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2006
For one day only -- on the 12th day of the 12th month -- everyone who visits the Daryl Roth Theatre Box office and purchases a ticket to the smash-hit holiday show Striking 12 will receive a complimentary copy of the GrooveLily's Striking 12 live cast recording
GrooveLily's Striking 12: Valerie's Blog #2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2006
BroadwayWorld is proud to bring you the second of a new six-part series of blog entries written by Valerie Vigoda of GrooveLily, the band that 'crosses the boundaries laid down by words like rock, folk, jazz and pop'
GrooveLily's Striking 12: Valerie's Blog #1
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2006
BroadwayWorld is proud to bring you a new six-part series of blog entries written by Valerie Vigoda of GrooveLily, the band that 'crosses the boundaries laid down by words like rock, folk, jazz and pop.'
GrooveLily's Striking 12 Begins Off-Bway Run, Nov. 6
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2006
Indie pop-rock band GrooveLily will spread some holiday warmth on cold winter nights with their acclaimed musical, Striking 12, set to begin an eight-week limited engagement at Off-Broadway's Daryl Roth Theatre.
PS Classics to Release Gordon & Landau's Dream True, 5/23
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2006
PS Classics, the nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of American musical theatre, will release the world premiere recording of Ricky Ian Gordon and Tina Landau's Dream True on May 23
See What I Wanna See Coming to CD Mid-February
by BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2006
The world premiere recording of See What I Wanna See is now available for pre-order on Sh-k-boom records. Their web site reports a release date for the album of mid-February.