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VIDEO: Christopher Jackson Performs 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight' on A CAPITOL FOURTH
by Caryn Robbins - July 05, 2016

On last night A CAPITOL FOURTH special on PBS, HAMILTON star and Tony nominee Christopher Jackson performed THE LION KING ballad, 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight.'...


VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Performs 'What the World Needs Now' on NBC 4th OF JULY Special
by Caryn Robbins - July 05, 2016

Tony nominee Sara Bareilles performed the Broadway for Orlando song 'What the World Needs Now Is Love' on NBC's annual MACY'S 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR....


Sutton Foster, Amber Riley & ON YOUR FEET! Cast Perform Tonight on PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH
by TV News Desk - July 04, 2016

This July 4th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 240th birthday, as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes back Emmy Award-winning television personality Tom Bergeron (DANCING WITH THE STARS) to host the festivities....


BWW's Guide to 4th of July TV Celebrations - Sutton Foster, Christopher Jackson & More!
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2016

With the celebration of America's birthday just around the corner, BWW brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials!...


Broadway AM Report, 7/1/2016 - It's Independence Day Weekend!
by Jessica Khan - July 01, 2016

This weekend's big news: It's the 4th of July this holiday weekend, and HAMILTON's Christopher Jackson is among the lineup for PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH, plus WAITRESS composer Sara Bareilles will perform on NBC's 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS!...


Broadway AM Report, 6/30/2016 - Vineyard Luncheon, Idina on THE TALK and More!
by Jessica Khan - June 30, 2016

Today's big news: Colman Domingo hosts today's Emerging Artists Luncheon at the Vineyard, and Idina Menzel co-hosts on THE TALK!...


HAMILTON's Christopher Jackson Set for Patriotic Performance on PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2016

Christopher Jackson, who stars as George Washington in the Broadway smash hit musicalHAMILTON, winner of 11 Tony Awards, is set to perform at PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH....


PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH to Feature Inspiring Olympic Tribute & Celebrate USO's 75th Anniversary
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2016

This July 4th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 240th birthday with a special salute to our Olympians and Paralympians as they prepare for Rio....


Broadway AM Report, 6/10/2016 - The Tony Awards and More!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - June 10, 2016

THIS WEEKEND'S BIG NEWS: Not too much happening this weekend....just kidding...the TONY AWARDS are being held on Sunday night! Make sure to follow along throughout the evening for photos and updates from the Beacon Theatre....


Sutton Foster, Amber Riley & ON YOUR FEET! Cast to Perform on PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH
by Caryn Robbins - June 09, 2016

This July 4 th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 240th birthday, as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes back Emmy Award-winning television personality Tom Bergeron (DANCING WITH THE STARS) to host the festivities....


Election Coverage, New & Returning Drama Series & Olympic-Themed Specials Set for PBS Summer Programming
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2016

The PBS summer schedule offers comprehensive election coverage, as well as specially themed programs around the 31st Olympiad in August 2016....


Joe Mantegna & Gary Sinise to Co-Host PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT
by Caryn Robbins - April 28, 2016

For over a quarter century, PBS has inspired viewers with the annual broadcast of the multi award-winning NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT (#MemDayPBS), dedicated to our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country....


A CAPITOL FOURTH & NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT on PBS Score at New York Festivals International TV & Film Awards
by Tyler Peterson - April 20, 2016

Two world-renowned television programs produced for PBS, A CAPITOL FOURTH and the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAYCONCERT won Silver and Bronze World Medals respectively at this year's New York Festivals® International TV & Film Awards. Both programs are produced by Capital Concerts with Jerry Colbert and Mic...


Cast of JERSEY BOYS Tour Will Perform at Nationals' Home Opener & Cherry Blossom Festival Parade
by Tyler Peterson - March 10, 2016

Past Washington appearances of note include performing on 'A Capitol Fourth' on PBS-TV in 2009 and at the National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in 2011....


Tony Nominee Michael Cavanaugh & Philly POPS to Perform MUSIC OF BILLY JOEL in March
by Tyler Peterson - February 11, 2016

The Philly POPS will play the Music of Billy Joel with Broadway's Michael Cavanaugh March 4-6 at the Kimmel Center. Billy Joel handpicked Cavanaugh to star in Movin' Out - the Tony-nominated Broadway show that featured the Piano Man's songbook....


Peter Nero Coming to Valley Performing Arts Center, 11/14
by Tyler Peterson - October 20, 2015

In a one-of-a-kind concert created especially for Valley Performing Arts Center (VPAC), the world's most seasoned Gershwin interpreter, Peter Nero, will perform Gershwin's timeless works from Broadway and film on Saturday, November 14 at 8pm. This two-part program will be a special evening dedicated...


Emotional Tom Bergeron Pays Tribute to Late Father on DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2015

During last night's 'Switch Up' episode of ABC's DANCING WITH THE STARS, host Tom Bergeron announced that his father, Raymond Bergeron, had passed away on Monday at the age of 81....


Alfonso Ribiero to Step In for Tom Bergeron on Tonight's DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Caryn Robbins - October 05, 2015

DANCING WITH THE STARS host Tom Bergeron took to Twitter to announce that he will miss tonight's episode of the ABC dance competition in order to be at his ailing father's bedside....


Megan Hilty, Geneva Carr & More B'way Vets Set for New TV Land Comedy I SHUDDER
by Caryn Robbins - August 19, 2015

Broadway's Megan Hilty (WICKED, SMASH) will take on the female lead in the upcoming TV Land comedy I SHUDDER from Paul Rudnick....


WAKE UP with BWW 7/6/2015 - 'SPELLING BEE', The Muny's HOLIDAY INN and More!
by Jessica Showers - July 06, 2015

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: The original cast of 'SPELLING BEE' reunites in concert, HOLIDAY INN begins at The Muny and more!...


VIDEO: Barry Manilow Kicks Off A CAPITOL FOURTH with 'America the Beautiful'
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2015

On PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH, legendary singer Barry Manilow performed 'America the Beautiful' and 'One Voice' with the National Symphony Orchestra. C...


VIDEO: Nicole Scherzinger Performs CAROUSEL's 'If I Loved You' on 'Capitol Fourth'
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2015

On PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH, CATS star Nicole Scherzinger performed a moving rendition of 'If I Loved You' from Rodgers and Hammerstein's CAROUSEL....


KC and The Sunshine Band Join PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 04, 2015

Just announced, household-name 70s dance group, KC and The Sunshine Band, will help to celebrate America's 239th birthday by performing their top-selling, multi-platinum dance hits like '(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty,' 'Get Down Tonight,' 'That's The Way (I Like It)' and more as part of A C...


Bradley Whitford to Host 35th Anniversary of A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - June 23, 2015

This July 4 th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 239 th birthday as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes Emmy and SAG Award-winning actor Bradley Whitford as host of the 35 th edition....


Breaking News: Megan Hilty Will Star in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN Gala Concert at City Center This Fall; John Rando to Direct
by Tyler Peterson - June 17, 2015

Megan Hilty will star in New York City Center's annual Gala Annie Get Your Gun: In Concert, a one-night-only performance of the classic Irving Berlin musical, on October 27, 2015. Directed by Tony Award winner John Rando, the Gala will feature The Encores! Orchestra led by Encores! Music Director R...





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