Music Is 1976

Opened: December 20, 1976
Closing: December 26, 1976

Music Is - 1976 - Broadway History , Info & More

St. James Theatre (Broadway)
246 West 44th St. New York, NY

Based on Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

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This Week's Classifieds- Jobs in House Management, Tour Management, and More
by - Mar 14, 2024

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3/14/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Up on the Marquee: STEREOPHONIC
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 14, 2024

Crank up the volume- Stereophonic by David Adjmi, is getting ready to open on Broadway, following its hit world premiere engagement at Playwrights Horizons. Check out photos of the Broadway marquee!

James Conlon To Become Conductor Laureate Of LA Opera In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2024

James Conlon, Music Director of LA Opera since 2006, has announced that the 2025/26 season will be his final season as music director.

The Invisible Theatre's Susan Claassen to Step Down as Managing Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2024

The Invisible Theatre Managing Artistic Director Susan Claassen will pass “the torch” of Artistic Leadership to Betsy Kruse Craig, Associate Managing Artistic Director.

PUCCINI, BUSONI, OFFENBACH and ROSSINI Announced Among the Attractions of Theatro Sao Pedro's 2024 Season
by Claudio Erlichman - Mar 12, 2024

The lyrical season will feature 12 titles, such as Turandot, by Busoni, Gianni Schicchi, by Puccini, Le Comte Ory, by Rossini, among others. The program also includes ballets, cinema and music, and concerts in a year in which São Pedro establishes partnerships with the Cinemateca, the São Paulo Companhia de Dança and guest orchestras.

Staged Reading of AT HOME AT THE ZOO Comes to Debonair Music Hall Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2024

Black Box PAC will present a staged reading of AT HOME AT THE ZOO (1959/2004) on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024, 7:30PM at Debonair Music Hall.

New Riders Of The Purple Sage To Release New Live Album 'Hempsteader'
by Michael Major - Mar 11, 2024

New Riders Of The Purple Sage emerged out of the San Francisco music scene in 1969 – their original lineup featuring several Grateful Dead members – and soon became one of the hottest live acts to catch. They released their debut in 1971 (peaking at #39 on the Top 200) and 1973's The Adventures Of Panama Red reached RIAA Gold status.

Wellfleet Harbour Actors Theatre Reveals 40th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2024

Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater has announced its 2024 Summer Theater Season, featuring four productions, including one world premiere, on The Julie Harris Stage. Learn more about the lineup here!

North/South Consonance Ensemble to Present TWO VISIONS: MUSIC FROM COSTA RICA AND THE US
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 3, 2024

The North/South Consonance Ensemble under the direction of Max Lifchitz will continue its 44th consecutive season on Sunday afternoon, March 10 performing a free admission concert performing three works by composers from Costa Rica and the US.

Frank Farrell Productions to Present Walt Kelly's SONGS OF THE POGO at NYC Fringe
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 2, 2024

Ben Masterton and Frank Farrell Productions will present Walt Kelly's Songs of the Pogo written by Walt Kelly and Norman Monath and directed by Frank Farrell.

UNLOCKING DESIRE Film Project Event To Be Held At Scarab Club In Detroit
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2024

Join Barbara Neri and the UNLOCKING DESIRE film team for a special event at Detroit's Scarab Club on March 16.

CBC MUSIC LIVE AT MASSEY HALL Concert Series Episodes Now Available to Stream
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 1, 2024

Nine episodes from the CBC MUSIC LIVE AT MASSEY HALL concert series are now available to stream on the free CBC Gem streaming service. Learn more about the series!

Cast and Creative Team Set for AN AMERICAN SOLDIER at Perelman Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 29, 2024

The Perelman Performing Arts Center has revealed the complete and creative team for An American Soldier at the new performing arts center at the World Trade Center site in Lower Manhattan.

This Week's Classifieds - Jobs for Stage Managers, Camera Operators and More
by - Feb 29, 2024

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/29/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Amas Musical Theatre To Honor Patricia Birch And Len Cariou At 55th Annual Benefit Gala Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2024

Amas Musical Theatre will celebrate its 55th Anniversary at its annual Gala Benefit Concert on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Baruch Performing Arts Center.

The Philadelphia Orchestra to Rename Its Home at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2024

Philadelphia Orchestra President and CEO Matías Tarnopolsky and Music and Artistic Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin announced that Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts will be rededicated as Marian Anderson Hall in honor of the legendary contralto, civil rights icon, and Philadelphian.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 27, 2024
by - Feb 27, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 27, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

New Work Series WITCHES, QUEERS AND CLOWNS Will Bring A Host of Radical Artists to HERE in March
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 25, 2024

The three-week performance series will feature music, theater, comedy and cabaret work from Matt Bovee, Scout Davis, Amy Jo Jackson, Dan Mills and Ben Thornewill, Kristin McCarthy Parker, Adam J. Rineer, and others, as well as the world premiere of Witches!? In Salem?! by Matt Cox (Puffs).

Hedgerow Theatre Extends Production Of Enda Walsh's THE NEW ELECTRIC BALLROOM
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 24, 2024

Hedgerow Theatre Company is currently presenting The New Electric Ballroom, a modern classic from the pen of Irish playwright Enda Walsh. Learn more about the extension here!

LISTEN: Hear a Recording of Bob Fosse Directing Liza Minnelli in the Original Broadway Production of CHICAGO
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 24, 2024

Liza Minnelli took over for an ill Gwen Verdon in the original production of Chicago on Broadway, from August 8th through September 13, 1975. Now, an audio recording has been discovered of Fosse directing the stage and screen legend in the role of Roxie Hart. Listen here!

THE DAILY ACT OF ART MAKING Exhibition Series Comes to NSU Art Museum This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2024

Beginning February 25, 2024, through August 4, 2024, NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale will launch a new series of exhibitions, “The Daily Act of Art Making,” consisting of three concurrent solo exhibitions of South Florida artists who have dedicated their long careers to the daily act of art making.

This Week's New Classifieds- Jobs in Video Production, Sound, and More!
by - Feb 22, 2024

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 2/22/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

An Evening With Paul Schrader, Hosted By John Bathke Comes to Debonair Music Hall Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2024

Tickets are now on sale for AN EVENING WITH PAUL SCHRADER, hosted by 'On The Scene''s John Bathke and presented by Black Box PAC, on Sunday, March 17th, 2024 at 7:30PM at Debonair Music Hall.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Announces Programming For April Engagement At Auditorium Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2024

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will returns to its Chicago home – the landmark Auditorium Theatre at 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive – for its 55th engagement, with six dynamic performances, April 17-21, 2024. Tickets, starting at $40, are now on sale at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | Auditorium Theatre.

Review: DANCING THROUGH THE SHADOW at Sedona International Film Festival
by Herbert Paine - Feb 19, 2024

DANCING THROUGH THE SHADOW is a grand and tenderly told love conquers all story, a compelling history lesson, and a gripping tribute to one woman’s devotion and unquenchable thirst for freedom. Premiering at the Sedona International Film Festival on March 1st.

Music Is FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Music Is
When I First Saw My Lady's Face
Lady's Choice
Time Is Ripe for Loving
Should I Speak of Loving You
Dance for Six
Hate to Say Goodbye to You
Big Bottom Betty
Twenty One Chateaux
Sudden Lilac
Sing Hi
Blindman's Bluff
The Tennis Song
I Am It
No Matter Where
The Duel
Please Be Human
What You Will
Music Is has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 1976 and Broadway which opened in 1976.
Music Is has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Choreography for Patricia Birch.

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