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Ford And Campbell Join Workshop Of New Edward Kleban Musical GALLERY Photo Ford And Campbell Join Workshop Of New Edward Kleban Musical GALLERY
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2024

Join the Weathervane Theatre for a workshop presentation of the new Edward Kleban musical, GALLERY, starring Sara Jean Ford and Ta’Rea Campbell....
THE COLOR PURPLE, Colman Domingo, and More Take Home NAACP Image Awards - Full List o Photo THE COLOR PURPLE, Colman Domingo, and More Take Home NAACP Image Awards - Full List of Winners!
by Blair Ingenthron - March 17, 2024

The 55th Annual NAACP Image Awards were announced during a ceremony on Saturday, March 16th. See the full list of winners here!...
Father/Daughter Duo Team Up To Present The World Premiere Of ORLANDO: A Rhapsody At T Photo Father/Daughter Duo Team Up To Present The World Premiere Of ORLANDO: A Rhapsody At The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2024

Paris-based artist Vinora Epp and her father Steven Epp present the world premiere of ORLANDO: A Rhapsody at The Tank in NYC. Inspired by Virginia Woolf's novel, this father/daughter duo co-star in the play running April 17 - 24....
MIKE NICHOLS: A LIFE Biography Optioned by Producer Peter Spears; Plans for Feature F Photo MIKE NICHOLS: A LIFE Biography Optioned by Producer Peter Spears; Plans for Feature Film
by Blair Ingenthron - March 02, 2024

According to Deadline, the Mike Nichols biography 'Mike Nichols: A Life,' written by Mark Harris, has been optioned by producer Peter Spears, with plans for a feature film....
SHUCKED, LIFE OF PI, and More Set For Wharton Center's 2024-25 Broadway Season Photo SHUCKED, LIFE OF PI, and More Set For Wharton Center's 2024-25 Broadway Season
by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2024

The Wharton Center has announced the lineup for its 2024-25 Broadway season. The season kicks off this October with Les Miserables, running October 8-13, followed by Shucked, MJ, Life of Pi, and Chicago. Add-on shows include Hamilton and The Book of Mormon....
HADESTOWN, BACK TO THE FUTURE And More Announced for Hult Center Broadway In Eugene 2 Photo HADESTOWN, BACK TO THE FUTURE And More Announced for Hult Center Broadway In Eugene 24/25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 11, 2024

The Hult Center for the Performing Arts has just announced its biggest ever season of the Broadway in Eugene series, featuring more shows and performances than ever before, as well as its first ever “first-run” presentation, featuring Back To The Future: The Musical straight from Broadway....
Video: West End Cast of HAMILTON Shows Off Their Moves to Beyoncé's 'TEXAS HOLD 'EM' Photo Video: West End Cast of HAMILTON Shows Off Their Moves to Beyoncé's 'TEXAS HOLD 'EM'
by Lauren Hilton - March 11, 2024

The cast of Hamilton in the West End knows how to get down! Watch a clip of the company showing off their moves to Beyoncé's 'TEXAS HOLD 'EM'....
Interview: ELLA PEREZ of THE CHER SHOW at THEATRE UNDER THE STARS Photo Interview: ELLA PEREZ of THE CHER SHOW at THEATRE UNDER THE STARS
by Brett Cullum - March 26, 2024

I think the biggest thing I wanted to focus on was not making it like a character and not making it like some tasteless impression. Because I don't know. It's not necessarily what the show is about, and the three of us do a really good job of “a hint of Cher.” But there's still us!...
Michael Feinstein In To Star In RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL  at the Mark Ta Photo Michael Feinstein In To Star In RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL  at the Mark Taper Forum
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2024

Experience the magic of Judy Garland's music anew with RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL, featuring Michael Feinstein at the Mark Taper Forum....
Classic Rock Band America Returns To State Theatre In July; Tickets On Sale Friday Photo Classic Rock Band America Returns To State Theatre In July; Tickets On Sale Friday
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2024

Secure your tickets for AMERICA - RIDE ON 2024, going on sale this Friday. Don't miss the chance to see this iconic performance at the State Theatre on July 18....
24 Theater Books for Your Spring 2024 Reading List Photo 24 Theater Books for Your Spring 2024 Reading List
by Nicole Rosky - March 23, 2024

Need a great book to spring into the new season? This spring, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 24 new Broadway books for every thea...
Review: TEMPESTUOUS ELEMENTS at Arena Stage Photo Review: TEMPESTUOUS ELEMENTS at Arena Stage
by Itai Yasur - February 24, 2024

TEMPESTUOUS ELEMENTS, Arena Stage's latest Power Play premiere, champions the under-appreciated, local historical figure Anna J. Cooper: mother of Black feminism, brilliant educator, and embattled teacher/principal at DC's M Street High School....
Cassie Workman, Red Richardson, Michael Kosta Come To The Den Theatre In May Photo Cassie Workman, Red Richardson, Michael Kosta Come To The Den Theatre In May
by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2024

Get ready for a laughter-filled evening at The Den Theatre as comedians Cassie Workman, Red Richardson, and Michael Kosta are set to perform. ...
Broadway Buying Guide: April 8, 2024- HAMILTON Rises to the Top Photo Broadway Buying Guide: April 8, 2024- HAMILTON Rises to the Top
by Team BWW - April 08, 2024

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 8, 2024....
Josh Gad to Make Directorial Debut with Chris Farley Biopic Starring Paul Walter Haus Photo Josh Gad to Make Directorial Debut with Chris Farley Biopic Starring Paul Walter Hauser
by Josh Sharpe - April 12, 2024

According to reports, Tony Award-nominated actor Josh Gad is set to mark his directorial debut with a biopic centering on legendary comic Chris Farley. Gad, known for his role as Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon and as the voice of Olaf in the Frozen franchise, will be directing the film with ...
Heather Kravas's OVERLY MERRY Announced At The Chocolate Factory Theater Photo Heather Kravas's OVERLY MERRY Announced At The Chocolate Factory Theater
by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2024

Experience Heather Kravas's unique performance in OVERLY MERRY at The Chocolate Factory Theater. This innovative show promises to captivate audiences with its creative approach to theater....
MIKE NICHOLS: A LIFE Biography Optioned by Producer Peter Spears; Plans for Feature F Photo MIKE NICHOLS: A LIFE Biography Optioned by Producer Peter Spears; Plans for Feature Film
by Blair Ingenthron - March 02, 2024

According to Deadline, the Mike Nichols biography 'Mike Nichols: A Life,' written by Mark Harris, has been optioned by producer Peter Spears, with plans for a feature film....
Neil Diamond's A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, MOULIN ROUGE! And More Announced for Broadway Grand Photo Neil Diamond's A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, MOULIN ROUGE! And More Announced for Broadway Grand Rapids 2024-25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2024

Broadway Grand Rapids has announced the 2024-2025 season with a line-up of seven spectacular shows. ...
Exclusive: Michael Feinstein on Bringing RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL to the Photo Exclusive: Michael Feinstein on Bringing RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL to the Mark Taper Forum
by Joshua Wright - April 10, 2024

Ahead of his third appearance at the Mark Taper Forum under the banner Feinstein's at the Taper, BroadwayWorld sat down to chat with Michael Feinstein about the upcoming performance of RAINBOW: The New Judy Garland Musical on Saturday, April 13 at 8PM....
Review: JERSEY BOYS at Mercury Theater Chicago Photo Review: JERSEY BOYS at Mercury Theater Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - March 29, 2024

Mercury Theater Chicago has staged a “homegrown” production of JERSEY BOYS full of Chicago heart. The bio jukebox musical has graced Chicago tour stages over the years (in fact, I had a chuckle looking back at the review of the first national tour I wrote for my high school newspaper), but this is t...
Previews: LA SUSPENDIDA - A JAZZ METAL OPERA at Nublu Photo Previews: LA SUSPENDIDA - A JAZZ METAL OPERA at Nublu
by Peter Danish - March 11, 2024

Will Berger is a renaissance man on a mission.  When he's not lecturing on classical music and opera, or writing the commentaries for the Metropolitan Opera Radio on Sirius, or co-hosting the live Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts, or producing (and writing) the broadcasts' Met Opera Quiz, or writ...
THE WIZ, COMPANY, and More Set For The Smith Center for the Performing Arts' 2024-25 Photo THE WIZ, COMPANY, and More Set For The Smith Center for the Performing Arts' 2024-25 Broadway Season
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2024

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts has announced its latest lineup of Broadway productions for 2024/2025 The new season features 10 stage productions direct from Broadway that have collectively been showered with 33 Tony Awards®, 18 Drama Desk Awards and five Laurence Olivier Awards. Learn whi...
San Francisco Symphony Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen Announced As 2024 Polar Music Photo San Francisco Symphony Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen Announced As 2024 Polar Music Prize Laureate
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2024

Esa-Pekka Salonen, renowned conductor and composer, has been named the 2024 Polar Music Prize Laureate....
'Labyrinth: Myth And Music” Concert Comes to LSC-CyFair Photo 'Labyrinth: Myth And Music” Concert Comes to LSC-CyFair
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024

Lone Star College-CyFair presents 'Labyrinth: Myth and Music', a free concert integrating dance and storytelling with music as well as three world premiere performances in the college's Main Stage Theatre April 18....
Sony Classical Releases Lucas Debargue's Remarkable Recording of Fauré's Complete Mus Photo Sony Classical Releases Lucas Debargue's Remarkable Recording of Fauré's Complete Music for Solo Piano
by A.A. Cristi - February 23, 2024

Sony Classical releases Lucas Debargue's remarkable recording of Fauré’s complete music for solo piano, including the new single '3 Nocturnes, Op.33: III. Nocturne in A-Flat Major.' Album trailer available....




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