Songs for a New World 1995 - Articles Page 21

Opened: October 26, 1995
Closing: November 05, 1995

Songs for a New World - 1995 - Off-Off-Broadway History , Info & More

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a href="http://mtishows.com/biography.asp?writerid=3341"Jason Robert Brown/a

says, "it's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having

to make a choice, or take a stand, or turn around and go back." These

are the stories and characters of today, the strongSONGS FOR A NEW WORLD/strong.brbra href="http://mtishows.com/biography.asp?writerid=3341"Brown/a

transports his audience from the deck of a 1492 Spanish sailing ship to

a ledge 57 stories above Fifth Avenue to meet a startling array of

characters ranging from a young man who has determined that basket-ball

is his ticket out of the ghetto to a woman whose dream of marrying rich

nabs her the man of her dreams and a soulless marriage. brbrWith a small, powerhouse multi-ethnic cast and a driving, exquisitely crafted score running the gamut of today?s popular music, strongSONGS FOR A NEW WORLD/strong is a great way to bring the next generation into the theatre.

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Lincoln Center Festival Set for July-August; Full Listings
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 23, 2012


Nigel Redden, Director of Lincoln Center Festival, today announced the Festival's line-up, which runs from July 5 through August 5, 2012. Single tickets go on sale on April 2. Theater offerings include Mikhail Baryshnikov in Dmitry Krymov's staging of a new play, In Paris, as well as Sydney Theatre Company's acclaimed production of Uncle Vanya directed by Tamas Ascher and adapted by Andrew Upton. The stellar cast includes John Bell, Cate Blanchett, Hayley McElhinney, Richard Roxburgh, and Hugo Weaving.

Casa Mañana Presents Jason Robert Brown Master Class and Concert
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2012


Tony Award-winning Composer Jason Robert Brown will conduct a master class and perform live in concert Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Casa Mañana Theatre.

Ethan Hawke, Jonathan Marc Sherman Set for The New Group's 'Re-imagining Baal' Today
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 5, 2012


Next up in its continuing series Dark Nights, The New Group presents Re-imagining Baal today at 4:00pm.

Starving Artist Studios Hosts Jason Robert Brown In Concert And Masterclass
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2012


Starving Artist Studios, a new performing arts training facility in Central Florida, brings Tony-Award winning composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown to Orlando for a Concert and Master Class.

Dark Nights at New Group Hosts Ethan Hawke, Jonathan Marc Sherman 2/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 31, 2012


Next up in its continuing series Dark Nights, The New Group presents Re-imagining Baal on Sunday, February 5 at 4:00pm. Reservations required at seats@thenewgroup.org (space is limited). Suggested donation: $20.

Starving Artist Studios Hosts Jason Robert Brown In Concert And Masterclass
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 12, 2012


Starving Artist Studios, a new performing arts training facility in Central Florida, brings Tony-Award winning composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown to Orlando for a Concert and Master Class.

A Christmas Carol in Concert to Perform at the Meyerhoff for Two Nights Only
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2011


The BSO presents A Christmas Carol in Concert, a new twist on Dickens' classic tale performed as a concert with a full symphony orchestra on Friday, December 16th at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 17th at 7:30 p.m. at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.

A Christmas Carol in Concert to Perform at the Meyerhoff for Two Nights Only
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 7, 2011


The BSO presents A Christmas Carol in Concert, a new twist on Dickens' classic tale performed as a concert with a full symphony orchestra on Friday, December 16th at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 17th at 7:30 p.m. at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.

Jason Robert Brown Masterclass Held At Pasadena Playhouse Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2011


On Saturday, November 26, Tony Award©-Winning Composer Jason Robert Brown will appear in a masterclass to the students of the Pasadena Musical Theatre Program (Ryan Scott Oliver, Artistic Director).

Casa Mañana Announces Jason Robert Brown Master Class and Concert
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 18, 2011


Casa Mañana has announced that Tony Award-winning Composer Jason Robert Brown will conduct a master class and perform live in concert Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Casa Mañana Theatre.

Jason Robert Brown Masterclass Held At Pasadena Playhouse 11/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 2, 2011


On Saturday, November 26, Tony Award©-Winning Composer Jason Robert Brown will appear in a masterclass to the students of the Pasadena Musical Theatre Program (Ryan Scott Oliver, Artistic Director).

Jason Robert Brown to Perform Benefit Concert at the Falls Theatre at ACT
by Jennie Mamary - Oct 24, 2011


Jason Robert Brown, the Tony Award winning composer, will be an honored guest at the Opening Night of his musical 13, Friday December 9 at ACT. On Thursday night, December 8 at 9:00pm, following the preview performance, Jason will present a 90 minute benefit concert at the Falls Theatre at ACT, 700 Union Street, Seattle WA.

TV: Avance de 'Songs For a New World' en Mataró
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Oct 12, 2011


Sergio Campoy (La Nit Dels Assassins), Édgar Martínez (Los Miserables), Marina Pastor (Fama, Hair) y Sara Pérez (Spamalot, El Diluvio Que Viene) protagonizarán esta nueva producción del musical 'Songs For a New World', de Jason Robert Brown, dirigido por Silvia Navarro, con dirección musical de Gustavo Llull y coreografía de Mercè Grané, los días 17 y 18 de Octubre en la Sala Cabanyes de Mataró. Echa un vistazo a este avance en vídeo en el que los protagonistas intepretan algunos fragmentos de los temas del show.

Campoy, Martínez, Pastor y Pérez cantarán 'Songs For A New World' en Mataró
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Oct 3, 2011


Sergio Campoy, Édgar Martínez, Marina Pastor y Sara Pérez protagonizarán esta nueva producción del musical de Jason Robert Brown, dirigido por Silvia Navarro, con dirección musical de Gustavo Llull y coreografía de Mercè Grané, los días 17 y 18 de Octubre en la Sala Cabanyes de Mataró.

A ROOM WITH A VIEW Completes Old Globe's 2011-12 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 24, 2011


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced that the World Premiere of the musical A Room with a View, with a book by Marc Acito, music by Jeffrey Stock (Triumph of Love) and lyrics by Acito and Stock, will complete the Globe's 2011-12 Winter Season. Scott Schwartz will direct the new work based on the classic novel by E.M. Forster.

Marc Acito & Jeffrey Stock's A ROOM WITH A VIEW Completes Old Globe's 2011-2012 Winter Season
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 24, 2011


Executive Producer Lou Spisto has just announced that the World Premiere of the musical A Room with a View, with a book by Marc Acito, music by Jeffrey Stock (Triumph of Love) and lyrics by Acito and Stock, will complete the Globe's 2011-12 Winter Season. Scott Schwartz will direct the new work based on the classic novel by E.M. Forster. A Room with a View will run in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, March 2 - April 8, 2012. Opening night is Saturday, March 10.

Jason Robert Brown & Anika Noni Rose Begin Henry St. Concerts, 4/28
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 28, 2011


Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown (Parade, 13, The Last Five Years, Songs for a New World) and Tony Award-winning stage and screen star Anika Noni Rose (Dreamgirls) and The Caucasian Rhythm Kings begin a special three-night concert engagement tonight at the Henry Street Settlement - Abrons Arts Center (466 Grand at Pitt). The concerts will also be filmed for future broadcast on PBS.

New Rep Announces THE LAST FIVE YEARS Thru 4/17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2011


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is pleased to announce it will be producing Jason Robert Brown's award-winning musical The Last Five Years.

Theater For The New City Presents MR. M, Begins 4/14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2011


With 'Mr. M,' Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre will perform the first American stage adaptation of 'Mr. Theodore Mundstock,' a story of the triumph of the human spirit by Ladislav Fuks, a postwar Czech writer of psychological fiction who achieved instant fame with that book, his debut novel.

Theater for the New City Presents BIRDS ON FIRE, Closes 4/10
by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2011


Theater for the New City proudly presents the world premiere of Birds on Fire, a historical musical drama written and directed by Barbara Kahn.

Jason Robert Brown & Anika Noni Rose's CAUCASIAN RHYTHM KINGS Concert to get PBS Broadcast
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 4, 2011


As BroadwayWorld speculated last month, Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown (Parade, 13, The Last Five Years, Songs for a New World) will be joined by Tony Award-winning stage and screen star Anika Noni Rose (Dreamgirls) and The Caucasian Rhythm Kings for a special three-night concert engagement this spring at the Henry Street Settlement - Abrons Arts Center (466 Grand at Pitt), according to official press notes. The concerts will also be filmed for future broadcast on PBS.

New Rep Announces THE LAST FIVE , Opens 3/28
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2011


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is pleased to announce it will be producing Jason Robert Brown's award-winning musical The Last Five Years.

Theater for the New City Presents BIRDS ON FIRE 3/17-4/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 23, 2011


Theater for the New City proudly presents the world premiere of Birds on Fire, a historical musical drama written and directed by Barbara Kahn.

New Rep Announces THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 14, 2011


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is pleased to announce it will be producing Jason Robert Brown's award-winning musical The Last Five Years.

Theater For The New City Presents MR. M, Begins 4/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 4, 2011


With 'Mr. M,' Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre will perform the first American stage adaptation of 'Mr. Theodore Mundstock,' a story of the triumph of the human spirit by Ladislav Fuks, a postwar Czech writer of psychological fiction who achieved instant fame with that book, his debut novel.

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