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Ani Di Franco Announces April 2020 Tour PhotoAni Di Franco Announces April 2020 Tour
by Stephi Wild - November 24, 2019

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco will return to Australia in April 2020 for the first time in ten years, for a national tour which will include performances at Bluesfest. This tour will take her to Perth, Melbourne, Sydney and Byron Bay and tickets are on sale now....


Jatiluhur Jazz Festival 2019 Brings World Jazz To The Jatiluhur Dam PhotoJatiluhur Jazz Festival 2019 Brings World Jazz To The Jatiluhur Dam
by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2019

The 1st International Jatiluhur Jazz Festival is set to open at the Jatiluhur Dam in Purwakarta, West Java on Saturday and Sunday, Nov 30 and Dec 1, 2019. Presented by Perum Jasa Tirta II, the state-owned enterprise (SOE) operating the dam, the largest in Indonesia, JatiluhurJazz 2019 will feature d...


BWW Interview: Jaime Lozano of SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT at The Green Room 42 PhotoBWW Interview: Jaime Lozano of SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - November 19, 2019

Gifted and prolific Mexican musical prodigy Jaime Lozano has an encore performance of his concert SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT at The Green Room 42, featuring an all Latin cast of some of the best of Broadway. Here's an interview with the man LMM calls the future of musical theater....


BWW Review: BANDSTAND at Washington Pavilion PhotoBWW Review: BANDSTAND at Washington Pavilion
by Kaija Bonde - November 12, 2019

The national tour of Bandstand arrived in Sioux Falls on Monday, November 11 and transported the audience at the Washington Pavilion back to post World War II in 1945. With music by Richard Oberlacker, and the book and score by Robert Taylor and Overlacker, this Tony Award winning Broadway musical c...


The Company OnStage To Present A Magical Evening of Selected Works By Ben Plopper PhotoThe Company OnStage To Present A Magical Evening of Selected Works By Ben Plopper
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 24, 2019

Company OnStage presents A Magical Evening of Magical Theater Magic: Selected Works of Ben Plopper, directed by Jonathan Moonen, and produced by special arrangement with Ben Plopper. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays November 7th - 16th 2019, 8:00 pm Sunday, October 20th 2019, 2:00 pm. ...


Jaime Lozano Returns To New York City's Green Room 42 With SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT PhotoJaime Lozano Returns To New York City's Green Room 42 With SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2019

Considered by many, including Hamilton's Lin-Manuel Miranda to be the a?oenext big thinga?? on Broadway, Mexican director, composer, arranger & orchestrator Jaime Lozano will return to New York at The Green Room 42 (42nd & 10th) following his recent sold-out concerts at Joe's Pub and Two River T...


EMMY and GRAMMY Award-Winning Producer Rikki Hughes will Executive Produce 2020 Bounc PhotoEMMY and GRAMMY Award-Winning Producer Rikki Hughes will Executive Produce 2020 Bounce Trumpet Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 15, 2019

Strategic Heights Media has been named the public relations agency of record for Rikki Hughes's entertainment production company, Magic Lemonade. Hughes is a veteran EMMY® and GRAMMY® Award-winning film producer of comedy specials, award and television shows, and independent features. She has secu...


BWW News: Michael B. Jordan's WB-Helmed Studio Outlier Society Scoops Up Film Rights  PhotoBWW News: Michael B. Jordan's WB-Helmed Studio Outlier Society Scoops Up Film Rights to KINGDOM OF SOULS Trilogy
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - September 22, 2019

Fantasy is still a hot commodity, and movie studios continue to look for the next big thing by scouting new book releases and scooping up film rights, often before a book officially hits the shelves. Rena Barron's debut novel KINGDOM OF SOULS only launched this past week on September 19th, but ne...


Jaime Lozano to Make Joe's Pub Debut with SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT PhotoJaime Lozano to Make Joe's Pub Debut with SONGS BY AN IMMIGRANT
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2019

Considered by many, including Hamilton's Lin-Manuel Miranda to be the a?oenext big thinga?? on Broadway, Mexican director, composer, arranger & orchestrator Jaime Lozano is making his Joe's Pub concert debut with a musical theatre gala entitled Songs by an Immigrant on August 18 at 7 pm. Tickets are...


VIDEO: Get A First Look At ROCK OF AGES at Pittsburgh CLO PhotoVIDEO: Get A First Look At ROCK OF AGES at Pittsburgh CLO
by Alan Henry - July 25, 2019

Pump up the volume and bust out your air guitar moves! For the first time ever, Pittsburgh CLO is going to shake the walls of the Benedum Center with ROCK OF AGES, July 23 - 28. This Pittsburgh CLO premiere is only running for one week - there are just 8 chances to get here for a raging good time! T...


Photo Flash: Ace Young & More In ROCK OF AGES at Pittsburgh CLO PhotoPhoto Flash: Ace Young & More In ROCK OF AGES at Pittsburgh CLO
by Alan Henry - July 24, 2019

Pump up the volume and bust out your air guitar moves! For the first time ever, Pittsburgh CLO is going to shake the walls of the Benedum Center with ROCK OF AGES, July 23 - 28. This Pittsburgh CLO premiere is only running for one week - there are just 8 chances to get here for a raging good time! C...


Margaret Cho's New Podcast Debuts July 16 with Jonathan Van Ness PhotoMargaret Cho's New Podcast Debuts July 16 with Jonathan Van Ness
by Sarah Hookey - July 09, 2019

Join comedy icon Margaret Cho each week as she interviews people YOU KNOW and people she thinks YOU SHOULD KNOW, if you don't already. Episodes will drop each Tuesday, starting July 16....


Drew Gasparini & Friends Come to Rockwood Music Hall Tonight PhotoDrew Gasparini & Friends Come to Rockwood Music Hall Tonight
by A.A. Cristi - June 24, 2019

Drew Gasparini & Friends, featuring Rozie Baker. Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 3 185 Orchard Street Doors Open at 8:15pm Tickets are $10 plus 2 drink min. Ages 21+ https:www.eventbrite.comedrew-gasparini-friends-feat-rozie-baker-tickets-58752314755...


Cygnet Theatre Opens Season with ROCK OF AGES PhotoCygnet Theatre Opens Season with ROCK OF AGES
by Julie Musbach - June 10, 2019

Season 17 kicks off with the crowd-pleasing, Tony-nominated jukebox musical Rock of Ages. Directed by Sean Murray, this exhilarating rock and roll experience runs July 2 through August 25, 2019. Opening Night for media is Saturday, July 6 at 8:00PM....


Dark Pop Artist Viana Releases Debut Single 'Wine & Roses' Out Now PhotoDark Pop Artist Viana Releases Debut Single 'Wine & Roses' Out Now
by Julie Musbach - June 07, 2019

New dark pop artist Viana has released her debut single, 'Wine & Roses,' out on all digital music platforms NOW....


Blackfriars Theatre Presents THE UNDENIABLE SOUND OF RIGHT NOW PhotoBlackfriars Theatre Presents THE UNDENIABLE SOUND OF RIGHT NOW
by Julie Musbach - April 16, 2019

It's Chicago in the early 90s and Hank's legendary rock 'n' roll bar is up against the destructive power of gentrification and the "next big thing." The Undeniable Sound of Right Now by Laura Eason runs at Blackfriars Theatre May 10 - 26. The theatre will transform itself into Hank's bar, replete wi...


SOMETHING ROTTEN! Heads to Akron May 14 & 15 PhotoSOMETHING ROTTEN! Heads to Akron May 14 & 15
by Julie Musbach - April 11, 2019

The completely original new musical Something Rotten!, originally directed and choreographed on Broadway by Tony Award-winner Casey Nicholaw (Mean Girls, The Book of Mormon, Aladdin), with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Wayne Kirkpatrick and Golden Globe Award...


Raven Theatre Presents THE UNDENIABLE SOUND OF RIGHT NOW PhotoRaven Theatre Presents THE UNDENIABLE SOUND OF RIGHT NOW
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2019

Raven Theatre is pleased to conclude its 2018-19 season with the Chicago premiere of Laura Eason's THE UNDENIABLE SOUND OF RIGHT NOW, a poignant and potent portrait of those who can change with the times and those who get left behind. Directed by BJ Jones, THE UNDENIABLE SOUND OF RIGHT NOW will play...


SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes to Washington Pavilion PhotoSOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes to Washington Pavilion
by Stephi Wild - April 08, 2019

Taking the stage at the Washington Pavilion April 23-25, the completely original new musical SOMETHING ROTTEN! Nominated for 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, SOMETHING ROTTEN! is "a deliriously entertaining new musical comedy that brings down the house!" (New York Post)....


Sydney's First Purpose-Built Improv Theatre To Open In Redfern PhotoSydney's First Purpose-Built Improv Theatre To Open In Redfern
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2019

Improv Theatre Sydney (ITS) is building a brand-new home for improvisation in Redfern. It will feature Sydney's first dedicated improv theatre....


KCRW Announces Details for 'Lost Notes, Season Two' PhotoKCRW Announces Details for 'Lost Notes, Season Two'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2019

KCRW is pleased to announce details of thesecond season of the acclaimed podcast Lost Notes - a series of music documentaries - launching on April 25, 2019. For season two, Lost Notes welcomes celebrated music journalist and author Jessica Hopper as host and executive producer....


Something Hysterical! Something Spectacular! Something Sensational! SOMETHING ROTTEN  PhotoSomething Hysterical! Something Spectacular! Something Sensational! SOMETHING ROTTEN At The McCallum
by David Green - March 19, 2019

The McCallum Theatre presents Something Rotten! for five performances, Friday, April 5, through Sunday, April 7. This hilarious musical comedy tells the story of brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom, two playwrights stuck in the shadow of that Renaissance rock star Will Shakespeare. When a soothsayer ...


No Name Comedy Celebrates 25th Anniversary At Word Up Bookshop PhotoNo Name Comedy Celebrates 25th Anniversary At Word Up Bookshop
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2019

Eric Vetter, co-founder of the No Name Comedy/Variety Show ("NYC's Best Damn Comedy/Variety Show"), celebrates its 25-year anniversary with what else, a comedy/variety show: Today, February 26th, 7:00pm at Word Up Community Bookshop/Libreria Comunitaria in Washington Heights (corner of 163rd Street ...


BWW Previews: SOMETHING ROTTEN at The Playhouse PhotoBWW Previews: SOMETHING ROTTEN at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - February 25, 2019

SOMETHING ROTTEN, a musical that national reviewers have exuberantly called 'the funniest show on Broadway", brings its national tour to The Playhouse March 7-10. If your stomach hurt over the antics in THE PRODUCERS, BOOK OF MORMON or SPAMALOT and the much-missed FORBIDDEN BROADWAY, well, gird your...


OPAS Presents SOMETHING ROTTEN! PhotoOPAS Presents SOMETHING ROTTEN!
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2019

Presented by OPAS at Texas A&M University, the 10-time Tony Award nominated musical Something Rotten! will be in Rudder Auditorium on Saturday, February 23 (7:30 PM) and Sunday, February 24 (3:00 PM). Tickets are available to both performances at MSC Box Office (979-845-1234) and online at www.MSCOP...





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