WHAT THE DICKENS?, MEDICAL MAYHEM & More Set for B Street Theatre's 2013-14 School Tour
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2013 The B Street Theatre, Sacramento's Resident Professional, New Works Theatre, has announced its 2013-14 School Tour productions. The B Street Theatre School Tour has brought its funny, fast-paced touring productions to schools and organizations serving children and families throughout Northern Califo...
VIDEO: Devin Velez Performs DREAMGIRLS 'Listen' on American Idol
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2013 All eyes were on Devin Velez last night when he performed a stunning version of Beyonce's 'Listen' from the soundtrack album of 2006's musical film DREAMGIRLS. As an added surprise, the talented singer suddenly changed to Spanish lyrics midway through the song! Check out the performance below....
VIDEO: IDOL's Zoanette Earns Standing 'O' With Lion King's 'Circle of Life'
by Caryn Robbins - February 28, 2013 On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, 20-year-old Zonette Johnson from Tulsa, OK brought the judges to their feet and Nicki Minaj to tears with her stirring rendition of The Lion King's 'The Circle Of Life.' Check out the performance below!...
I'M TAWKIN' HERE: STORYTELLING WITH A NEW YAWK ACCENT to Launch Five Boro Story Project, 4/10
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2013 Marking the launch of the Five Boro Story Project, producer Bridget Bartolini, author/performer Michele Carlo, and filmmaker Heather Quinlan have come together to present 'I'm Tawkin' Here: Storytelling with a New Yawk Accent,' a citywide celebration of New York storytellers and musicians....
2013 Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Back to School Bash Set for 7/26
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2013 The summer is almost over and we are just mere weeks from the first day of school. As kids start preparing for their first day back, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee (BGMCT) has partnered with 3M, Thirty-One Gifts and 102.9 The Buzz to throw an Inaugural Back to School Bash saying goodbye...
PEOPLE.COM Launches Sexiest Man and Woman on TV Poll; To Be Announced During EMMYS Red Carpet
by Robert Diamond - September 18, 2012 People.com is launching its first-ever Sexiest Man and Woman on TV poll. Users will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite of five male and five female finalists chosen by PEOPLE's editorial staff. Voting begins today on www.people.com, www.emmys.com and www.abc.com, and will continue unti...
Photo Coverage: Remembering Karen Black
by Walter McBride - August 09, 2013 Oscar nominee and Broadway actress Karen Black passed away yesterday, Thursday, August 8, at 74 after a two-year battle with cancer. Below, BroadwayWorld remembers the enigmatic stage and screen star....
VIDEO: Devin Velez Performs DREAMGIRLS 'Listen' on American Idol
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2013 All eyes were on Devin Velez last night when he performed a stunning version of Beyonce's 'Listen' from the soundtrack album of 2006's musical film DREAMGIRLS. As an added surprise, the talented singer suddenly changed to Spanish lyrics midway through the song! Check out the performance below....
Staten Island Edition of I'M TAWKIN' HERE Set for Full Cup in Stapleton, 4/17
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2013 Marking the launch of the Five Boro Story Project, producer Bridget Bartolini, author/performer Michele Carlo, and filmmaker Heather Quinlan have come together to present 'I'm Tawkin' Here: Storytelling with a New Yawk Accent,' a citywide celebration of New York storytellers and musicians....
STAGE TUBE: Interview with Puppets from Theater 2020's COMEDY OF ERRORS
by James T Harding - June 05, 2012 Theater 2020's free family friendly production of William Shakespeare's 'THE COMEDY OF ERRORS' will be performed in the gorgeous Brooklyn Bridge Park, right by the water at Pier One on Saturday, June 9th at 7pm and on Sunday, June 10th at 7pm....
VIDEO: Sterven Tyler Chats New Album on NBC's TODAY
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2012 Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and the band appeared on this morning's TODAY show on NBC to chat about their new album 'Music from Another Dimension.' The five-piece band have been together over 40 years. Noted band member Joey Kramer, 'When it comes to playing, we're on the same page.' The band returned ...
Bay Street Theatre Kids School Vacation Theater Camp Runs March 25-29
by Kelsey Denette - March 12, 2013 Bay Street Theatre has announced its upcoming Spring School Vacation Kids Camp, March 25-29. The camp is for ages 8 through 12, and runs from 9am - 3 pm each day at the Bay Street Theatre. Cost is $385 for the five-day camp per child....
IFAC Australian Singing Competition Announces Five Finalists from NSW
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013 On Wednesday 11 September at the Independent Theatre, North Sydney, ten outstanding young opera and classical singers all aged under 26 years sang their hearts out in front of National Adjudicator Emma Matthews to be chosen as one of five finalists who will compete in this year's IFAC Australian Sin...
Five More Semifinalists Advance to Top 20 on AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - February 22, 2013 The five guy semifinalists are Charlie Askew, 18, from Little Rock, AR; Curtis Finch Jr., 24, from St. Louis, MO; Paul Jolley, 22, from Palmersville, TN; Elijah Liu, 18, from Rowland Heights, CA; and Devin Velez, 18, from Chicago, IL....
Jeremy Woodard to Depart ROCK OF AGES; Joey Calveri Takes Over as 'Stacee Jaxx,' Andrew Call Joins Company
by Kelsey Denette - December 06, 2012 Producers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical ROCK OF AGES have announced that Joey Calveri, who currently plays the ensemble role of Joey Primo, will step into the spotlight as wild rock idol Stacee Jaxx beginning Monday, December 17 at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre (240 W 44th Stree...
Cake Boss Judges Cake Decorating Competition at The Bushnell; Episode Airs Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2012 To celebrate An Evening with Buddy Valastro: The Cake Boss coming to the Mortensen Hall stage, The Bushnell will host a cake decorating competition, with the five finalist cakes to be previewed and judged by the Cake Boss himself! The winning cake will be presented on stage during the live show, An ...
Punch Brothers Return to Columbus, 2/12
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2013 Punch Brothers are the New York City-based quintet of mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny and violinist Gabe Witcher. Their new album, Who's Feeling Young Now?, produced and engineered by Jacquire King, contains some of the most exhilaratingl...
BWW Reviews: Sentimental and Funny DIXIE SWIM CLUB Reigns at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 10, 2012 There is absolutely no doubt about it: The playwriting trio of Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten very clearly know the people about whom they write so prolifically. Their affection and respect for the Southern way of life is obvious in every honey-drawled word, as is their abundant unders...
NYC Parks & Battery Conservancy Announce Battery Chair Competition Finalists
by Tyler Peterson - November 18, 2013 NYC Parks and The Battery Conservancy today announced the five Battery Chair Finalists in the first-ever design competition to create a mobile, outdoor chair for New York City's parks. The winning chair design will be announced in June and be awarded a $10,000 prize and, with sponsorship from genero...
King Center for the Performing Arts Stages HAIRSPRAY, Now thru 7/21
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2013 King Center for the Performing Arts of Brevard Community College and The Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse, through special arrangements with Music Theatre International (MTI) and under the direction of Anastacia Hawkins-Smith, present Broadway's musical comedy hit HAIRSPRAY, tonight, July 19-21, 201...
Five-Star Corinthia Hotel Lisbon Wins Western Europe Region Energy Project of the Year 2013 Award for Its Energy Efficient Hotel Project
by Robert Diamond - September 30, 2013 The five-star Corinthia Hotel Lisbon was named winner of the Western Europe Region Energy Project of the Year for 2013, for its outstanding energy efficient hotel project. Every year the prestigious Association of Energy Engineers Conference honors the important achievements being made in energy by ...
THREE MUSKETEERS, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS et al. Set for Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
by Max Schwager - March 26, 2012 Incoming Artistic Director Blake Robison today announced his first season at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, which includes a variety of thrilling dramas, hilarious comedies and a mesmerizing musical to move, inspire, challenge and entertain Cincinnati....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Teri Polo Stars in Hallmark Channel's A TASTE OF ROMANCE
by TV News Desk - January 14, 2012 Culinary styles clash when a classically trained chef falls for a laidback cook in A TASTE OF ROMANCE a Hallmark Channel Original Movie World Premiere Saturday, January 14 (9p.m. ET/PT, 8C)....
BWW Reviews: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Brings Down the House at the Segal Centre
by Meghan Pearson - October 17, 2013 For the first time in 20 years, Ain't Misbehavin': The Fats Waller Musical Show has swung into Montreal, and it does not fail to impress. This sassy and seductive jazz-age production opens the Segal Centre's 2013-2014 season with a bang, featuring a dynamic five-person cast that will get your toes t...
Rory Gallagher's Re-Mastered Albums Released Today, 10/1
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2012 Sony Legacy Recordings in association with Capo Records, is proud to announce the next series of Rory Gallagher's classic studio albums re-mastered (1975-1982). All five albums will be released in the UK today, 1st October for a limited period in deluxe digi-packaging.... |