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Albert King's 'Born Under A Bad Sign' Set For April Reissue
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023
The single also served as the title track to King’s debut LP with Stax. Released in August 1967, Born Under a Bad Sign compiled the above-mentioned singles, plus originals like “The Hunter,” (penned by Booker T. & The M.G.’s, and Carl Wells), “Personal Manager,” (by King and David Porter...
CTH Receives $1M Grant From The Charles and Lucille King Family Foundation
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2023
The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH) has received an historic $1 Million grant from The Diana King Memorial Fund presented by The Charles and Lucille King Family Foundation. ...
Photos: The New Belters Inaugurate One Of The Country's Newest Cabaret Rooms
by Stephen Sorokoff - December 07, 2022
Nicolas King and Seth Sikes have their own individual, respective careers and come from what would seem like different orbits. But, actually, it turns out, maybe not so much, because when they come together as THE NEW BELTERS, a special kind of energy force forms and it’s reminiscent of, say, Mart...
BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL To Open OCP's 99th Mainstage Season
by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2022
The Omaha Community Playhouse (OCP) will be among the first community theatres in the country to produce Beautiful The Carole King Musical. ...
Photos & Video: THE LION KING Composer Lebo M Honored by The Consulate General of South Africa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 17, 2022
See photos and video of the Consulate General of South Africa honoring The Lion King’s South African composer, Lebo M. ...
Video: Elton John Reflects on THE LION KING's Lasting Impact
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2022
Watch Sir Elton John reflect on the enduring magic of THE LION KING in celebration of its 25th anniversary....
Photos: On the Red Carpet at THE LION KING 25th Anniversary Celebration
by Bruce Glikas - November 14, 2022
The Lion King celebrated its 25th anniversary last night, Sunday, November 13th and BroadwayWorld was there! Check out photos of the stars arriving on the red carpet here!...
Watch: THE LION KING on Broadway Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Short Film Highlighting 'The Circle of Life'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 10, 2022
Disney Theatrical Productions has partnered with ArtClass’ Jamaal Parham and Bashan Aquart, also known as the Brooklyn-based directing duo, ‘Jams x Bash,’ to collaborate on a branded short film, Generations, the first of its kind for a Broadway production in celebration of The Lion King’s hi...
Photos: Political Thriller FARRAGUT NORTH Opens at Theatre 68 Arts Complex
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 17, 2022
An all-new revival of Farragut North, the off-Broadway hit play by Beau Willimon (House of Cards) about behind-the-scenes election intrigue, opened this past weekend at the Theatre 68 Arts Complex in NoHo, where performances continue through November 5. See photos here!...
BEAUTIFUL Comes to the Belgrade in November
by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2022
From Tues 1 – Sat 5 Nov, Beautiful – The Carole King Musical takes to the Belgrade Theatre’s Main Stage for a week of uplifting performances, charting the incredible story of one of the most celebrated singer-songwriters of all time....
Singing Sensations Nicolas King & Seth Sikes Will Join Forces For THE NEW BELTERS Tour This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2022
Cabaret favorites Nicolas King and Seth Sikes, both critically acclaimed performers, have announced a rare musical collaboration and will embark on an exclusive tour this fall. ...
Sarah Bockel Will Lead Regional Premiere of BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical; Full Cast Announced
by Stephi Wild - August 31, 2022
Ogunquit Playhouse has announced casting for the Regional Premiere of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (September 15–October 30, 2022)....
THE LION KING Welcomes Back Jelani Remy as Simba Beginning Tonight
by Stephi Wild - July 26, 2022
The Lion King will welcome Jelani Remy back to the Broadway production in the role of Simba beginning tonight, Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Brandon A. McCall is on a leave of absence and is scheduled to return Tuesday, August 23, 2022. ...
BEAUTIFUL- THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL January 2023 Engagement At The Fox Canceled
by A.A. Cristi - June 21, 2022
Beautiful - The Carole King Musical will no longer visit St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in the 2022-2023 U.S. Bank Broadway Season as originally scheduled for January 6-8, 2023. ...
THE LION KING Extends Season at Manchester Palace Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2022
The Walt Disney Company UK and Ireland and Manchester Theatres have announced on sale dates for a seven week extension of the musical THE LION KING, opening at the Palace Theatre later this year....
Pearl Khwezi to Assume the Role of Nala in THE LION KING Beginning Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2022
The Lion King has announced that Pearl Khwezi will assume the role of Nala in the Broadway production beginning tonight, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Adrienne Walker played her final performance last month....
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at The Paramount Theatre
by Jay Irwin - April 09, 2022
Jukebox musicals are a mainstay of the American Musical Theater. They have recognizable hit songs built in and instant appeal for fans. But they’re difficult to get right, needing a good book to incorporate the songs into a cohesive story. Even more difficult is the jukebox bio-musical where th...
BWW Review: THE KING AND I at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - April 09, 2022
This production is simply exquisite!The current production at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, IL is Rodgers and Hammerstein's timeless story of the puzzled King of Siam and the British schoolteacher who educates more than just his children. Of course, it's The King and I. Read our critic's ...
THE LION KING Tour Celebrates Record-Breaking, Sold-Out Greensboro Premiere Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2022
Disney’s The Lion King continues to reign across North America with a record-breaking, sold-out premiere engagement in Greensboro. The award-winning musical broke two records at the venue during the week ending March 6, 2022: highest-grossing week with a gross of $1,958,506 and the highest one...
Cast and Tour Dates Announced for New UK Tour of BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by Marissa Tomeo - March 03, 2022
Leicester’s Curve, Theatre Royal Bath Productions and Mayflower Theatre Southampton have announced the company of talented actor-musicians joining their new UK tour of Beautiful – The Carole King Musical. Opening at Curve on Monday 28 February 2022, the company will be led by Molly-Grace Cutle...
BWW Review: The National Tour of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Opens at the Academy of Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 23, 2022
The jukebox musical is a genre of musical theatre that is not always easy to get right. Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, which opened last night at the Kimmel Cultural Campus' Academy of Music, is an example of a jukebox musical done perfectly....
TAPESTRY UNRAVELED: THE MUSIC OF CAROLE KING Announced At Metropolis
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2022
Singer Tina Naponelli pays tribute to a musical icon in Tapestry Unraveled: The Music of Carole King at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre March 24, 2022. ...
The Fabulous Fox Theatre Announces On Sale Date for THE LION KING Tickets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2022
Tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney’s The Lion King will go on sale to the public on Monday, February 7 at 10:00 a.m. St. Louis’s most eagerly awaited return will once again leap onto the Fabulous Fox Theatre stage on Wednesday, June 1 for a limited engagement of 3 weeks ...
VIDEO: Gayle King Celebrates 10 Years at CBS NEWS
by Michael Major - January 10, 2022
This morning, Gayle King celebrated her 10th anniversary at CBS News. Over the past decade, King has covered stories including the the murder of George Floyd, COVID-19 pandemic, and more. Watch King celebrate with co-hosts Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson today on CBS Mornings with a montage of some...
VIDEO: OWN Releases THE KINGS OF NAPA Trailer
by Michael Major - December 27, 2021
The series features Ebonée Noel (“FBI,” “Wrecked”) who plays August King, the middle sibling and the family’s brilliant marketing whiz who’s passionate about wine and always looking for new ways to expand the business. Rance Nix (“Zero Issue,” “Amsterdam Ave”) plays Dana King, t...
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