STAGE TUBE: New Trailer for JELLY'S LAST JAM, Starring Mark G Meadows and Cleavant Derricks at Signature TheatreJuly 21, 2016Signature Theatre's JELLY'S LAST JAM, directed by Signature Associate Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (Signature's La Cage Aux Folles, West Side Story) and choreographed by Jared Grimes (Broadway's After Midnight), runs August 2 - September 11 in Signature Theatre's intimate MAX Theatre. The musical about famed and notorious jazz entertainer Jelly Roll Morton by George C. Wolfe, Susan Birkenhead, and Luther Henderson features the music of Jelly Roll Morton. Click below to watch a teaser for the show!
STAGE TUBE: UK's TAPE FACE Takes the Stage at AMERICA'S GOT TALENTJuly 20, 2016Hilarious mime Sam Wills (aka Tape Face) raced through the audition rounds to reach the live shows of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT - watch his performance from last night below! Following three years conquering the rest of the world, Tape Face makes his highly anticipated return to the UK this autumn with a major tour that will take in some of the country's foremost venues.
STAGE TUBE: Natascia Diaz Takes on Versatile Lineup at Feinstein's/54 BelowJuly 15, 2016Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presented Every Little Step star and two-time Helen Hayes Award winner Natascia Diaz in her New York City solo debut one month ago today, following her acclaimed and nominated performance as Anita in Signature Theatre's sold out run of West Side Story in Washington, D.C. Click below to watch Diaz perform 'I Miss The Mountains,' 'Happy Birthday, Darling', 'Autumn Leaves' and more on the 54 Below stage!
STAGE TUBE: New Trailer for ILLA! A HIP HOP MUSICAL, Heading to NYMFJuly 13, 2016Following sold out runs in Atlanta and Toledo, the New York Musical Festival (NYMF) and David Coffman are pleased to announce the return of iLLA! A HIP HOP MUSICAL and a new exclusive trailer. The production, featuring book, lyrics and music by Ronve O'Daniel, music by Jevares C. Myrick, and Direction by J Kyle Manzay, will perform concert presentations at The Pearl Theatre Friday, July 29th at 5pm, Sunday, July 31st at 9pm, and Tuesday, August 2nd at 9pm. Click below to watch an exclusive trailer for the show!
STAGE TUBE: Stars Bring Laughter, Learning & Love in 54 CELEBRATES THE MUPPETS - All the Performances!July 13, 2016For over 60 years, the Muppets have been entertaining the world through laughter, learning, love - and lots of music. For one night only, some of Broadway and comedy's brightest stars came together in a celebration of the songs they've brought us and the stories they've told us - those most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, muppetational Muppets. Click below to watch the performances from the sold-out 54 CELEBRATES THE MUPPETS, hosted by Griffin Newman (HBO's Vinyl, Amazon's The Tick)!
STAGE TUBE: NEWSIES' Chaz Wolcott Plays 'The Smoothie Challenge' with Tyler MountJuly 11, 2016Popular Broadway YouTube personality, Tyler Mount, recently welcomed NEWSIES star Chaz Wolcott, for the latest episode of his web series, THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG. Below, catch the Broadway star answering his fans' most obscure questions, singing his go-to audition cut, and playing a hilariously disgusting round of 'The Smoothie Challenge'!
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Chicago Dance Crash's EVIL & GOOD, Opening TonightJuly 9, 2016Chicago Dance Crash (CDC) and Artistic Director Jessica Deahr are proud to announce the world premiere of Evil & Good, fit for all ages, playing at The Vittum Theatre, 1012 N. Noble St., now through July 16. Opening Night is tonight, July 8 at 8 p.m. Evil & Good is choreographed and directed by Deahr with additional choreography by CDC Senior Company Kaitlin Webster and Culture Shock Chicago Artistic Director Christopher Courtney. Click below to watch a trailer for the show!
STAGE TUBE: OH, HELLO's Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Unveil Flashback Footage for Throwback ThursdayJuly 7, 2016Nick Kroll and John Mulaney's wildly popular alter egos Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland will make their debuts on the Great White Way in their acclaimed masterpiece, Oh, Hello on BROADWAY at The Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street). In preparation for the show's Broadway run, the Nick Kroll and John Mulaney's wildly popular alter egos Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland will make their debuts on the Great White Way in their acclaimed masterpiece, Oh, Hello on Broadway at The Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street). In preparation for the show's New York run, the pair posted some vintage footage for Throwback Thursday - check it out below! posted some vintage footage for Throwback Thursday - check it out below!
STAGE TUBE: New Trailer & Teaser for Kenneth Branagh's ROMEO AND JULIET, Hitting U.S. Cinemas This WeekJuly 6, 2016Captured live from London's Garrick Theatre and presented in high-contrast black and white, Fathom Events will present Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company's modern take on Shakespeare's timeless love story ROMOE AND JULIET in a special one-night event on Thursday, July 7 at 7:30 p.m. local time across the U.S. Below, watch a teaser for the event featuring a group of teenagers retelling the romantic tale in their own words, plus check out the trailer for the show!
STAGE TUBE: Backstage with BCP's BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, Helmed by Hunter FosterJuly 5, 2016Bucks County Playhouse's second production of the summer season, the high-energy Rock & Roll musical 'Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story' directed by Tony nominee Hunter Foster with choreography by Lorin Latarro. This show been seen by over 22 million people worldwide, and is hailed as the most successful rock musical of all time. 'Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story' opened at Bucks County Playhouse (70 S. Main Street, New Hope, PA) on June 25 and will run through July 16. Click below to go behind the scenes with the company of BCP's show!