Frist Fridays Concert Series Kicks Off with Rodney Crowell Tonight, 5/25
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012 Frist Fridays, the Frist Center for the Visual Arts' popular summer concert series, opens the 2012 four-concert season tonight, May 25 with singer-songwriter and Grammy winner, Rodney Crowell performing in the Turner Courtyard....
ADANOWSKY Announces New Album 'Ada' Out 4/1
by Danielle DeSisto - March 07, 2014 Adan Jodorowsky had led the kind of charmed life that will leave you shaking your head in wonder. As a youngster, he was given his first dance lesson by the Godfather of Soul James Brown, got his first guitar lesson from none other than George Harrison, and was the star of a feature film (Santa Sang...
Friar Alessandro Signs with Decca Records/Universal Music
by Nicole Rosky - October 09, 2012 Decca Records/Universal Music announces the global signing of Franciscan Friar, Alessandro Brustenghi, from the original friary founded by Saint Francis of Assisi: the Porziuncola in Assisi. Alessandro is the first Friar in the history to land a major record deal. Voice From Assisi http://www.youtub...
Reza Kazemi Releases Short, Simple Love Poems in New Book, KISS ME!
by Christina Mancuso - August 27, 2013 Author Reza Kazemi's poems can reach a new audience through 'Kiss Me! Let the Universe Sing a New Song' (published by AuthorHouse), the new collection translated by Katayoun Shaybani and illustrated by Touka Neyestani....
BWW Reviews: SCR's Splendid 4000 MILES Stirs Deep Emotions
by Michael L. Quintos - November 01, 2013 Funny, intelligent, and profoundly moving, Amy Herzog's play 4000 MILES---now on stage at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa through November 17---is a bittersweet, emotionally rich play filled with heart-tugging situations and amusing true-to-life moments between a grandmother and her grandson. Di...
Good News Foundation Holds Discussion Panel 'What Is Your Plan B'
by Lauren Wolman - May 22, 2011 'We actually love being called girls,' says Wendy Burch (Chairman & reporter for KABC, Los Angeles), as she introduced her fellow Good News 'Girls' - Christine Devine (co-chair & Fox News Evening Anchor), Pat Harvey (Co-Chair & Broadcast Journalist/anchor on KCAL, Los Angeles), Ana Garcia (Treasurer...
BWW Reviews: THE MELODY LINGERS ON: THE SONGS OF IRVING BERLIN from Showtunes
by Jay Irwin - February 08, 2011 Showtunes Theatre Company presents their latest tribute to what makes musical theater great with "The Melody Lingers On: The Songs of Irving Berlin". Celebrating the works of one of America's greatest composers, the cast certainly knows how to take some wonderful songs and bring out the fun!...
BWW Interviews: Caroline Bowman Headlines EVITA Rainbow Tour
by Michael L. Quintos - December 13, 2013 Now starring in the title role of the national touring company of EVITA, genuine triple-threat Caroline Bowman embodies the Dior-clad role of Argentina's once shining real-life jewel Eva Peron, and has been winning over audiences and critics alike with her powerful vocals and grounded acting. Right ...
BWW Interview: Claybourne Elder on the 'Different and Exciting' VENICE, Returning to the Public, & More!
by BWW - May 10, 2013 BroadwayWorld recently got to chat with Claybourne Elder, who plays Michael Victor in the musical, about the show's unique sound, collaborating with his fellow castmates, upcoming projects, and so much more. Elder last appeared at The Public in Road Show and recently appeared on Broadway in Bonnie a...
First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks With Education Stakeholders
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2014 Earlier today, First Lady Michelle Obama gave a speech at the White House during a discussion with education stakeholders. Read the full speech below:...
Howie Michael Smith, Sarah Stiles & More Set for MY LIFE IS A MUSICAL Developmental Lab on 12/10
by Nicole Rosky - November 21, 2013 Producers Martin Platt, David Elliot, Patrick Blake & Cheryl Wiesenfeld just announced the developmental lab of the new musical comedy My Life Is A Musical with book, music & lyrics by Adam Overett. Directed & choreographed by Callaway Award Winner Marlo Hunter, industry only presentations will be h...
ADANOWSKY Releases New Album 'Ada'
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2014 Adan Jodorowsky had led the kind of charmed life that will leave you shaking your head in wonder. As a youngster, he was given his first dance lesson by the Godfather of Soul James Brown, got his first guitar lesson from none other than George Harrison, and was the star of a feature film (Santa Sang...
General Mischief Dance Theatre to Present RASCALS WITH ALTITUDE, 4/25-54
by Diana Heisroth - April 14, 2014 General Mischief Dance Theatre presents its spring performance, Rascals with Altitude. Performances will take place from April 25 - May 4 at The Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4th Street, NYC. Tickets are $20 in advance for general admission ($25 at the door, $15 for students and seniors, $10 for chil...
General Mischief Dance Theatre to Present RASCALS WITH ALTITUDE, 4/25-54
by Diana Heisroth - April 14, 2014 General Mischief Dance Theatre presents its spring performance, Rascals with Altitude. Performances will take place from April 25 - May 4 at The Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4th Street, NYC. Tickets are $20 in advance for general admission ($25 at the door, $15 for students and seniors, $10 for chil...
InDepth InterView: Jeremy Jordan Talks NY Pops THE WIZARD & I Schwartz Gala, SMASH, LAST FIVE YEARS Film, NEWSIES & More
by Pat Cerasaro - April 06, 2013 Last week I had the distinct pleasure of speaking with Broadway headliner and SMASH Season Two Breakout star Jeremy Jordan about a wide range of topics, covering the vast majority of his career thus far in anticipation of the upcoming New York Pops Stephen Schwartz concert event, THE WIZARD & I: THE...
National Geographic to Premiere New Series AMERICAN MOB, 7/28
by Caryn Robbins - July 01, 2013 Inside the American Mob, a new series premiering Sunday, July 28, at 9 and 10 p.m. ET/PT, delves into the world of the modern Mafia...
Farmington Players Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 12/2-12/18
by Carly Rosemore - November 18, 2011 The Farmington players will bring Charles Dickens' classic ghost story to life in a whole new way December 2nd - 18th. This fresh approach to A CHRISTMAS CAROL, finds Dickens himself hosting a Christmas Eve party in 1843 for friends and family. They ask him to tell a story, but he refuses to work. S...
BroadwayGirlNYC: Best Nominee Reactions Ever
by BroadwayGirl NYC - May 02, 2012 This week the 2012 Tony Awards Nominations were announced! I always get up early to watch the nominations on NY1; but my favorite part of the noms is the day after, when the nominees meet the press. Here are excerpts from my favorite nominee reactions in recent years....
CONVICTION, TRAVESTIES & MY LIFE IS A MUSICAL Set for Bay Street Theatre's 2014 Mainstage Season
by Tyler Peterson - February 13, 2014 Bay Street Theatre has announce the three 2014 Mainstage Season productions, complete with two world premieres and a modern comedic classic! The season begins on May 27 and runs through August 31. Subscriptions are available by calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500 or online at www.baystreet.org....
Blue Coyote Theater Group Launches STANDARDS OF DECENCY 3
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 05, 2011 Blue Coyote Theater Group and Access Theater present the latest chapter in their downtown cult series Standards of Decency. ...
Decca Records Releases Friar Alessandro's Debut Record VOICE FROM ASSISI
by Caryn Robbins - October 16, 2012 Today, Decca Records/Universal Music releases Voice From Assisi, the recording debut from Franciscan Friar, Alessandro Brustenghi. ...
Landau Eugene Murphy of 'America's Got Talent,' to Release THAT'S LIFE, 11/21
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2011 Columbia Records is pleased to announce that the debut album from Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr., this year's 'America's Got Talent' winner, will be released on November 21, 2011....
Rising Sun Performance Co Hosts One Act Reading Series 4/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 26, 2011 SPRING HAS SPRUNG Just in time for some NEW PLAYS! Please join us for our 2nd Round! One Act Reading Series ...
BWW Reviews: SCR's Splendid 4000 MILES Stirs Deep Emotions
by Michael L. Quintos - November 01, 2013 Funny, intelligent, and profoundly moving, Amy Herzog's play 4000 MILES---now on stage at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa through November 17---is a bittersweet, emotionally rich play filled with heart-tugging situations and amusing true-to-life moments between a grandmother and her grandson. Di...
InDepth InterView: Treat Williams Talks WHITE COLLAR, Broadway, Hollywood, Upcoming Projects & More
by Pat Cerasaro - September 11, 2012 Today we are talking to a terrifically talented stage and screen performer who has appeared in dozens of film, TV and stage projects over the course of his forty-year career, the thoughtful and charming Treat Williams. In this all-encompassing conversation, Williams and I discuss the many stages of ... |