Richie 1980

Opened: October 13, 1980
Closing: October 19, 1980

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Judy Collins, Legends of Country Music & More to Perform at Mayo Performing Arts Center in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2023


Get ready for a night of country rock hits at Mayo Performing Arts Center as Firefall, Pure Prairie League, and Richie Furay take the stage for Legends of Country Rock. Don't miss this unforgettable concert featuring all your favorite songs. Grab your tickets now!

Interview: Arkansas Concert Producer Dennis Stone Talks About Growing up In the Music Business
by Theresa Bertram - Sep 21, 2023


Sometimes when you travel, the trip is long and boring. There are crying babies, you sit next to someone who snores, and/or you’re lonely. This was not the case with Broadway World’s favorite MC and guest writer Blake Woodson during his recent trip to Denver. Blake had the privilege to sit next to Arkansas Concert Royalty Dennis Stone and decided to seize the moment by getting to know him better.  

Get Ready To Rock With The Music Of Bon Jovi At The Athens Theatre!  
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2023


It was a time when hair was more than just a fashion statement.  If you grew up during the 1980's & 90's, it's fairly likely that Bon Jovi's music filled the air of your teenage bedroom, the school gymnasium, and the local pizza joint on a Friday night.  

Comedian Russell Peters Set To Make Highly-Anticipated Return To Encore Theater At Wynn Las Vegas In June 2023
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2023


Critically-acclaimed stand-up comedian, Russell Peters, has announced his highly-anticipated return to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas on Friday, June 16, 2023.

Playwright Robert Eugene Somerfeld Passes Away at 90
by Team BWW - Jan 24, 2023


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of playwright Robert Eugene Somerfeld. He was 90 years old.

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center Annual Gala Features Grammy Award Winner Take 6 And Chef Tom Pizzica
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2023


Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center will brighten January with its annual Gala. Light Up The Night will once again give audiences an incredible event to celebrate Uptown. Saturday, January 14 at 5:30pm audiences will gather at the Chester County History Center for signature cocktails, hors d'oeuvres by local native, “Big Chef”  and Food Network Star Tom Pizzica of Philly Hots, live music from the Uptown! Singers, fun photos and a silent auction. 

Rita Rudner to Star in World Premiere of STAGED at Laguna Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2023


Comedienne Rita Rudner will star in the upcoming World Premiere of STAGED, written by Martin Bergman & Rita Rudner and directed by Martin Bergman at Laguna Playhouse. See how to purchase tickets!

The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Now Open to the Public
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 2, 2022


The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame has announced the Grand Opening of the non-profit organization's first physical facility, and Long Island's very first Hall of Fame, on November 25th, 2022, at 97 Main Street, Stony Brook Village, NY.

CHICAGO PARTY AUNT Part Two to Premiere on Netflix in December
by Michael Major - Nov 21, 2022


Inspired by the popular Twitter account, Chicago Party Aunt, the adult animated comedy follows Diane and Daniel as they navigate work, family, romance, and most of all, how to party. The cast includes Lauren Ash, Rory O’Malley, RuPaul Charles, Jill Talley,  Ike Barinholtz, Jon Barinholtz, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Katie Rich, And Chris Witaske.

Lionel Richie to Receive the Icon Award at the '2022 American Music Awards'
by Michael Major - Nov 7, 2022


Legendary performer, musician, producer and “American Idol” TV personality Lionel Richie will be honored with the prestigious Icon Award at the “2022 American Music Awards” (AMAs), the world’s largest fan-voted award show, making him the only artist in history to be featured on the AMAs stage in every decade since the show’s inception.

Brandon Victor Dixon to Appear at MUSE/IQUE's SUNSET ON SUNSET in November
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 23, 2022


MUSE/IQUE will conclude its adventurous yearlong concert series, L.A. Composed: A Festival of Los Angeles Music. Each concert of L.A. Composed focusses on a different street and the music that is associated with it. Sunset on Sunset, a musical journey into the center of L.A.'s soul, will be performed Saturday, November 12 and Sunday, November 13 at 7:30pm at historic Union Station.

Feature: The 101 GREATEST YACHT ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME for Your Summer Playlist - featuring Michael McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Christopher Cross and Steely Dan
by Peter Nason - Jun 16, 2022


Reviewer Peter Nason counts down the greatest 101 YACHT ROCK HITS for your summertime listening pleasure.

Soul Singer Carole Sylvan Announces NYC and Connecticut Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2022


Soul Singer Carole Sylvan has announced upcoming performances at January 20th at the Bitter End NYC at 8PM and Cafe Nine in New Haven February 11 at 9PM.

Sondheim Songs Weave Tale Of Love In ICT's MARRY ME A LITTLE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 4, 2022


International City Theatre pays tribute to the late, great Stephen Sondheim, kicking off its 37th season with Marry Me A Little. A must-see for Sondheim aficionados, this bittersweet musical two-hander, which weaves 17 of Sondheim's lesser-known songs into a tale of love and loneliness, was first conceived and developed by Craig Lucas and Norman René.

Take 6 Will Perform at Pepperdine University This Holiday Season
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 5, 2021


GRAMMY Award-winning a capella group Take 6 will perform a special Christmas concert at Pepperdine University in Malibu on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 8 p.m. 

Celebrate the Excitement of the Merengue with Miriam Cruz, Alex Bueno, & Bonny Cepeda at Lehman Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2021


Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents Miriam Cruz, Alex Bueno, and Bonny Cepeda as they come together for a night dedicated to the beauty of the Merengue musical genre on Saturday, October 9th, 2021 at 8pm.

Carole Sylvan and The Name Droppers Come to The Triad Theater Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2021


Carole Sylvan is no stranger to the mainstream music scene, having scored a Billboard top 10 hit with her song “Just Doin' What We Love” in 2009, along with having performed with numerous A-list artists such as C&C Music Factory, Peabo Bryson, Toni Braxton and Lionel Richie, just to name a few.

Soul/Blues Singer Carole Sylvan to Perform At The Triad Theater, August 11
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2021


Carole Sylvan releases 'LOVE' on Cosmic Trigger Records out now! Carole will be appearing at The Triad Theater on August 11th at 8pmShe will be backed by the seasoned rock blues band, The Name Droppers.

Rob Halford, Tenacious D, Sammy Hagar & More Join 'STAND UP AND SHOUT FOR RONNIE JAMES DIO'S BIRTHDAY'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 29, 2021


The global fundraising event will bring together celebrities and fans all over the world to honor Dio’s undeniable impact both on and off the stage.

Tiga Drops Dark Remix of Lime Favorite 'Angel Eyes'
by TV News Desk - Jun 25, 2021


A stunning rework, Tiga’s remix of ‘Angel Eyes’ is a collaborative effort between one of Montreal’s greatest dance music exports remixing one of its finest synth-pop bands.

Judas Priest Announce Rescheduled 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 8, 2021


Produced by Live Nation, the North American tour – which will run throughout September (kicking off on September 8th in Reading, PA) and November (concluding on November 5th in Hamilton, Ontario), will feature a variety of special effects, which will undoubtedly enhance the might of Priest’s metal.

Steve McQueen's SMALL AXE Premieres Nov. 20 on Prime Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 21, 2020


Amazon Prime Video announced today that Small Axe, the highly anticipated anthology series.

YES to Release 'The Royal Affair Tour' Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 2, 2020


Following the outstanding success of their 2019 American tour, YES are to release The Royal Affair Tour, Live From Las Vegas through BMG Records on 30th October.

Steve McQueen's LOVERS ROCK to Open Lincoln Center's New York Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 3, 2020


Film at Lincoln Center announced today that Steve McQueen’s Lovers Rock will be the Opening Night film of the 58th New York Film Festival, making its World Premiere.

BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST PROTEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - with Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, John Lennon, Kendrick Lamar & More
by Peter Nason - Jun 18, 2020


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest protest songs from 1939-2020. See if your favorite songs or artists made the list!

Richie FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Richie have there been?
Richie has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1980.

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