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From executive producer Diego Luna, BACK HOME follows a different celebrity guest each week on an intimate and emotional voyage to their family

Hugh Masekela to Play Tarrytown Music Hall, 4/17
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2013

Hugh Masekela & His Group will make a rare New York appearance, direct from South Africa. It will be their debut appearance at Tarrytown Music Hall on April 17, 2013 at 8pm. Tickets onsale NOW to the public....


DAZE OF SAVE Old-Time Country Music Festival Begins in Iowa Today, 8/27
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2012

The annual old-time acoustic music event is now in it's 37th year and is devoted to bringing alive not only the music of Iowa's settling pioneers, but also the pioneer's survival crafts. This week, today, Aug. 27 through Sept. 2 features ten sound stages and more than 650 performers....


STAGE TUBE: Trailer for Disney Pixar's MONSTERS INC. 3D
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2012

Disney/Pixar has just released a trailer for their upcoming MONSTERS INC.3D. Check it out below, courtesy of iTunes Movie Trailers!...


AUDIO: Listen to a track from Audra McDonald's GO BACK HOME Album; Release Set for 5/21
by Nicole Rosky - April 09, 2013

Nonesuch releases Audra McDonald's first solo album in seven years-Go Back Home-on May 21, 2013. After four seasons spent in Los Angeles playing Dr. Naomi Bennett on ABC's hit medical drama Private Practice, the acclaimed singer and actress returned to New York and Broadway last year, winning her re...


BWW Reviews: Oak Ridge Boys - Still Mighty & Better Than Ever
by Ellen Sterling - July 08, 2012

I once asked a friend of mine what it was like seeing a certain legendary performer in concert. Her reply was, "It was a privilege." Well, if you ask me today what it was like seeing the Oak Ridge Boys at the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas this weekend, my reply would be the same. It was indeed a privil...


Melissa Gilbert Returns For a 'Gentle Rehearsal' After Monday's Fall
by Caryn Robbins - April 12, 2012

People.com reports that DANCING WITH THE STARS contestant Melissa Gilbert has returned to the dance floor for a 'gentle rehearsal' after taking a 'dramatic drop' during Monday evening's performance....


McDonald Performs 'Baltimore' & Discusses New Album
by Pat Cerasaro - May 29, 2013

Five-time Tony Award-winning stage superstar Audra McDonald has been making the rounds promoting her newest solo recording, the exquisite GO BACK HOME, as well as her recent PBS special of the same title, and she recently stopped by WNYC's Soundcheck for an interview and performance, with clips now ...


The A.R.T. /MXAT Institute for Advanced Theater Training Present HANSEL AND GRETEL, 12/15-1/6
by Kelsey Denette - November 09, 2012

Following last season's sold-out holiday hit The Snow Queen, the A.R.T. Institute, in association with the Loeb Drama Center, brings another classic children's story to life - Hansel and Gretel - an adaptation of the Brother Grimm's fairytale, directed by Allegra Libonati,. Performances will be held...


Exclusive InDepth InterView Audra McDonald Talks GO BACK HOME Album & PBS Special, MARLENE DIETRICH'S ABC, Upcoming Projects & More
by Pat Cerasaro - May 24, 2013

Today we are presenting a specially-focused InDepth InterView centering upon Audra McDonald's sensational new solo album, GO BACK HOME, which is available now and will be accompanied by a PBS TV special tonight, featuring the five-time Tony Award-winning performer at her very, very best. McDonald an...


Comedy Central Launches Original Series GROWING UP AND GETTING OUT
by Caryn Robbins - July 17, 2012

If bite-sized chicken can grow up, so can you! COMEDY CENTRAL has teamed up with KFC to create the original digital series and contest GROWING UP AND GETTING OUT....


VIDEO: First Look - All-New Motion Poster for STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS
by Caryn Robbins - February 18, 2013

Paramount Pictures has just released an all-new motion poster for the highly anticipated film STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS. The movie hits theaters on May 15th. Check out the poster below!...


A Leahy Family Christmas Plays DUPAC Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2012

Join us for an evening of high-energy fun as the incredibly talented sisters and brothers of the Leahy family bring their Christmas traditions to DUPAC in A Leahy Family Christmas, set for tonight, Saturday, December 1, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $25. Co-presented by the McAninch Arts Center of C...


VIDEO: First Look - New Clip from J.J. Abrams STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2013

A new clip has been released for J.J. Abrams STAR TREK:INTO DARKNESS coming to theaters May 17th from Paramount Pictures! Check it out below!...


Legacy Recordings to Release Let's Face The Music And Dance, The New Album From Willie Nelson and Family on 4/16
by Robert Diamond - January 23, 2013

Legacy Recordings will release Let's Face The Music And Dance, a collection of new studio performances by Willie Nelson and Family, on Tuesday, April 16. The album is the first in a series of releases and events celebrating the artist's 80th birthday year....


Audra McDonald Adds GO BACK HOME Summer, Fall 2013 Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2013

According to Audra McDonald's official website, the singer will be taking her first solo album in seven years, Go Back Home, on a national tour. Go Back Home was released May 21 on Nonesuch Records. McDonald's new tour dates across North America will kick off with a performance at the Midland Center...


FLASH SPECIAL: Bonus Material From Audra McDonald's PBS Concert Just Released!
by Pat Cerasaro - May 27, 2013

Five-time Tony Award-winning Broadway icon Audra McDonald presented an absolutely spectacular PBS concert as the conclusion of this year's 2012-2013 Live From Lincoln Center series on PBS with AUDRA MCDONALD: GO BACK HOME last Friday night, and, now, the official PBS site is offering even more mater...


STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS Beams Its Way Ahead of IRON MAN to Take Weekend Box Office
by Robert Diamond - May 19, 2013

J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS hits theaters tomorrow, Friday May 17th. Let's see what the critics have to say!J.J. Abrams' STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS hits theaters on, Friday May 17th and is having a major opening weekend, though short of its expectations. In early reporting, the film made an es...


FLASH SPECIAL: Bonus Material From Audra McDonald's PBS Concert Just Released!
by Pat Cerasaro - May 27, 2013

Five-time Tony Award-winning Broadway icon Audra McDonald presented an absolutely spectacular PBS concert as the conclusion of this year's 2012-2013 Live From Lincoln Center series on PBS with AUDRA MCDONALD: GO BACK HOME last Friday night, and, now, the official PBS site is offering even more mater...


Audra McDonald Adds GO BACK HOME Summer, Fall 2013 Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - June 03, 2013

According to Audra McDonald's official website, the singer will be taking her first solo album in seven years, Go Back Home, on a national tour. Go Back Home was released May 21 on Nonesuch Records. McDonald's new tour dates across North America will kick off with a performance at the Midland Center...


Robben Ford Comes to the Blue Note, 3/19 & 20
by Kelsey Denette - February 08, 2013

Five-time Grammy nominee and guitar virtuoso Robben Ford returns to the Blue Note Jazz Club for a two night engagement, March 19-20, 2013. Ford, who Musician Magazine called one of the "100 greatest guitarists of the 20th Century," releases his upcoming record Bringing It Back Home on Provogue Recor...


Juan Francisco Villa's EMPANADA FOR A DREAM Extends Through 3/23
by Kelsey Denette - March 06, 2013

16th Street Theater and Teatro Vista announce the extension of their Jeff-Recommended Empanada for a Dream written and performed by Juan Francisco Villa and directed by Alex Levy thru Saturday, March 23 at North Berwyn Park District's 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn. Empanada for a D...


Quotables from THE VOICE, 5/8
by Tyler Peterson - May 09, 2013

Below, check out some out some of the contestants' and judges' best quotes from THE VOICE, airing last night, May 8, on NBC:...


Crystal Theatre Presents BACK HOME: An Evening with Robin de Jesus and Benjamin Simpson, 3/16
by Kelsey Denette - March 13, 2012

Broadway star Robin DeJesus (2-time Tony award nominee for In The Heights and La Cage aux Folles) and rising star Benjamin Simpson (recent Boston Conservatory graduate and Equity actor) will perform a benefit for Crystal Theatre, where it all started for them. ...


Audra McDonald Talks GO BACK HOME & Previews Tracks
by Pat Cerasaro - May 23, 2013

Five-time Tony Award-winning theatre icon and frequent small screen and big screen player Audra McDonald talks about her sensational new Broadway-themed album, GO BACK HOME and takes us behind the creation of some tracks in particular with some fascinating behind-the-scenes clips just released by No...


BWW Exclusive: Listen to Audra McDonald's 'Go Back Home'!
by BroadwayWorld TV - May 22, 2013

Broadway favorite Audra McDonald is set to release 'Go Back Home', her first solo record in seven years on May 21. BroadwayWorld brings you an exclusive listen to one of the album's tracks, 'Go Back Home' from The Scottsboro Boys with music and lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb....






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