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Review: New Tampa Players Production of DREAMGIRLS at the New Tampa Performing Arts C Photo Review: New Tampa Players Production of DREAMGIRLS at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center
by Peter Nason - February 04, 2024

It's a dream of a musical with nightmarish sound issues....
d4vd Sets 'My House Is Not a Home' North American & European Summer Tour Photo d4vd Sets 'My House Is Not a Home' North American & European Summer Tour
by Michael Major - March 19, 2024

D4VD sets the 'My House is Not a Home' tour, set to take place in North America and Europe this summer. The run will begin in Toronto on June 5th and make stops in major international markets including New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, and more, before wrapping in Chicago for a newly announced s...
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!...
A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW Sets Showtime Premiere Date Photo A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW Sets Showtime Premiere Date
by Michael Major - February 07, 2024

An adaptation of Amor Towles' internationally best-selling novel, A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW follows Count Alexander Rostov, played by Emmy Award-winning actor Ewan McGregor (Star Wars franchise, Halston, Trainspotting), who, in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, finds that his gilded past has plac...
What Do You Mean I Won't Book Every Project I Audition For? Photo What Do You Mean I Won't Book Every Project I Audition For?
by Spencer Glass - April 11, 2024

Spencer Glass, career coach for actors and actor himself, dives deep into the reality of booking jobs, and coming to terms with the fact that actors can't be a fit for everyone and every piece. ...
Kaïa Kater Returns With New Album 'Strange Medicine' in May Photo Kaïa Kater Returns With New Album 'Strange Medicine' in May
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024

Produced by Kater and Joe Grass (Elisapie, The Barr Brothers), Strange Medicine is Kater's first new album in six years (following 2018's Grenades) and her most personal record to date. Created during a period of deep self-reflection and reinvention, the new music finds Kater expanding her creative ...
Corinne Bailey Rae Confirms 'Plum Red Lipstick' Headline Tour Photo Corinne Bailey Rae Confirms 'Plum Red Lipstick' Headline Tour
by Michael Major - January 30, 2024

Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae will embark on her Plum Red Lipstick Tour this summer, a headline tour with newly confirmed shows at Boston's The Wilbur Theatre, Washington, D.C.'s The Theatre at MGM National Harbor, and New York City—venue tba—as well as dates across the U.K. an...
Three-Time Tony Award Winner Hinton Battle Passes Away at 67 Photo Three-Time Tony Award Winner Hinton Battle Passes Away at 67
by Nicole Rosky - January 30, 2024

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the death of three-time Tony Award winner Hinton Battle. He was 67 years old....
THE COLOR PURPLE Tops NAACP Image Award Nominations - Full List of Nominees! Photo THE COLOR PURPLE Tops NAACP Image Award Nominations - Full List of Nominees!
by Michael Major - January 25, 2024

The NAACP Image Award Nominations have been announced, with The Color Purple leading with a total of 16 nominations, with nods for Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, and more. Check out the full list of nominations ...
Flo Milli Releases New Album 'Fine Ho, Stay' Photo Flo Milli Releases New Album 'Fine Ho, Stay'
by Michael Major - March 15, 2024

Explore the latest album FINE HO, STAY by rising star Flo Milli. Released by Sony Music, this new collection showcases Flo Milli's unique sound and lyrical prowess. The new album includes her hit Platinum single “Never Lose Me” as well as a remix of the song featuring SZA & Cardi B. Mike WiLL Made-I...
Video: Ledisi Unveils 'Perfect Strangers' Music Video With Kenny Lattimore Photo Video: Ledisi Unveils 'Perfect Strangers' Music Video With Kenny Lattimore
by Michael Major - March 11, 2024

Discover LEDISI's new music video for 'PERFECT STRANGERS', featuring Kenny Lattimore. Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies and captivating visuals of this anticipated release. The video, which has quickly become a fan favorite, premiered on BET Soul, showcasing the two celebrated artists' undeni...
Infinity Song Set World Tour & Release 'Slow Burn' Photo Infinity Song Set World Tour & Release 'Slow Burn'
by Michael Major - March 08, 2024

Following the success of their recent EP ‘Metamorphosis,' soft rock sibling band Infinity Song have announced their first-ever world tour. Kicking off the summer with a captivating performance at the Dot To Dot Festival in England, the band is thrilled to continue to bring their breathtaking sound, ...
Previews: HAZEL, AN EXTRAVAGANT, MUSICAL at Ö2 Scenkonst Södermalm Photo Previews: HAZEL, AN EXTRAVAGANT, MUSICAL at Ö2 Scenkonst Södermalm
by Annette Stolt - March 09, 2024

A new Swedish musical which will be performed in English....
Mackenzie Porter Sets Debut Album 'Nobody's Born With a Broken Heart' Photo Mackenzie Porter Sets Debut Album 'Nobody's Born With a Broken Heart'
by Michael Major - January 26, 2024

MacKenzie Porter grew up on a cattle and bison ranch outside of Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, the sound of 90s country blasting through the speaker of her dad's pickup truck. Now, rooted in the genre's principled storytelling, the artist announces her Big Loud Records 19-track debut album 6 years i...
THE CHI Returns to Showtime in May For the Second Half of Season 6 Photo THE CHI Returns to Showtime in May For the Second Half of Season 6
by Michael Major - February 08, 2024

Guest stars for season six include Emmy winner Lynn Whitfield, Jill Marie Jones, Kandi Burruss, La La Anthony, Vic Mensa, Carolyn Michelle Smith, Jason Weaver, Iman Shumpert, Nia Jervier, L'lerrét Jazelle, Hannaha Hall, Ahmad Ferguson, Genesis Denise Hale, Joel Steingold, and more. Watch the video t...
MC Lyte Presents An R&B Mother's Day Celebration With PJ Morton and MAJOR At The Kenn Photo MC Lyte Presents An R&B Mother's Day Celebration With PJ Morton and MAJOR At The Kennedy Center Concert Hall, May 12
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2024

PJ Morton and MAJOR. MC Lyte—known for hits like “First Began,” “Say So,” “Alright,” “Good Morning,” “Why I Love You,” and “Joy In The Battle”—will host a one-night-only performance honoring mothers and mother figures, bringing an unforgettable fusion of rhythm & blues, soul, and gospel to the natio...
Ballet Tech to Present 30th Anniversary Kids Dance at the Joyce Photo Ballet Tech to Present 30th Anniversary Kids Dance at the Joyce
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2024

Ballet Tech will return to The Joyce Theater for the 30th anniversary of its Kids Dance student performance troupe, May 30–June 2. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
KiNG MALA Drops New Track 'hypothetical' Photo KiNG MALA Drops New Track 'hypothetical'
by Michael Major - February 14, 2024

“hypothetical” showcases the KiNG doing what she does best: injecting the perfect amount of sardonic sarcasm into a nuanced narrative. Her intoxicating, intimate vocals shine over mellow guitar riffs and an addictive beat as she tells her imaginary lover they won't work out – hypothetically, of cour...
Meet the Cast of UNCLE VANYA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo Meet the Cast of UNCLE VANYA, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

Uncle Vayna is back this season courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater. This version of the play features a new translation by Heidi Schreck and is directed by Lila Neugebauer.  Meet the cast of Uncle Vanya here!...
Review: MY FAIR LADY Stirs Up Conversation at the Benedum Center Photo Review: MY FAIR LADY Stirs Up Conversation at the Benedum Center
by Greg Kerestan - February 05, 2024

Leave it to a musical based on George Bernard Shaw to have audiences debating in the aisles after bows....
WAM Theatre Unveils 15th Anniversary Season Photo WAM Theatre Unveils 15th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 13, 2024

​WAM Theatre has unveiled its 2024 season centering new paths and brave futures, through four innovative theatrical stories and a special 15th Anniversary Benefit....
Jessica Shattuck Will Discuss New Book 'Last House' at The Music Hall Lounge Photo Jessica Shattuck Will Discuss New Book 'Last House' at The Music Hall Lounge
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024

On Tuesday, May 14 at 7pm, New York Times bestselling author Jessica Shattuck visits The Music Hall Lounge with her new book, LAST HOUSE. ...
Review: THE LINEUP Brings Variety and a Vivacious Volcanic Hostess at Birdland Photo Review: THE LINEUP Brings Variety and a Vivacious Volcanic Hostess at Birdland
by Rob Lester - February 04, 2024

'Maybe Tuesday will be my good news day' rhymed Ira Gershwin in 'The Man I Love.' Tuesdays bring multiple performers, Mosher & mayhem to Birdland, but that's not news. It's been a regular feature for a while now. A little bit of everything and a lot of zing from the hostess comes along on Tuesdays a...
Interview: Meet the New Broadway Baby of RuPaul's Drag Race- Plasma Photo Interview: Meet the New Broadway Baby of RuPaul's Drag Race- Plasma
by Nicole Rosky - February 23, 2024

The hills were alive with the sound of rusic last week as RuPaul's Drag Race contestants participated in the most anticipated challenge for all Broadway-lovers, the Rusical. How do you solve a problem like casting a Rusical? Well it isn't so much a problem with a true theatre queen like Plasma to le...
Shaé Universe Unveils 'Love's Letter' Photo Shaé Universe Unveils 'Love's Letter'
by Michael Major - February 14, 2024

A release steeped in R&B nostalgia, the 10-track project explores what it would mean for love to send you a letter for every phase of life. Collaborating with producers from both sides of the Atlantic, Love's Letter combines Shaé's once-in-a-lifetime raw vocal talent with sultry guitar melodies, old...




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