BWW Guest Blog: The Toronto Symphony on being 'Eclectic in Amsterdam!'
by Toronto Newsdesk - August 26, 2014 Being on tour in the first violin section of the TSO , one might think I would be limited to the notes on a page, but I am also a jazz violinist and bluegrass fiddler and have no musical limits. Today's rare day off for the TSO tour means exploring the city and it's music. I hop in a taxi to meet u...
InDepth InterView: Tommy Tune Talks Feinstein's Gig, Upcoming Projects, Broadway, Hollywood & A Career Retrospective
by Pat Cerasaro - November 14, 2012 Today we are thrilled to be talking to a nine-time Tony Award-winning performer/director/choreographer all about his illustrious career onstage and behind the scenes working on classic musicals such as THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS, NINE, GRAND HOTEL, THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES and many more as w...
And Then There Was One: Talking with Spring Awakening's Blake Bashoff
by Kelly Cameron - April 08, 2009 The national tour of the Broadway smash hit musical Spring Awakening opened March 17th in Toronto to rave reviews. In one of the lead roles is former Broadway cast member Blake Bashoff, who was kind enough to talk with BWW about life on the road, the differences between touring and Broadway and wha...
NJ's bergenPAC Welcomes Pat Metheny and the Unity Band, 7/30
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2012 See Pat Metheny and the Unity Band at bergenPAC located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey on Monday, July 30th at 8pm. One of the most successful and critically acclaimed jazz musicians to come to prominence in the 1970s and '80s and today is still one of the most respected jazz ...
BWW Interviews: TEANNA BERRY, From The OC to 'Hairspray'
by Michael L. Quintos - April 06, 2010 Like many boys and girls bit by the performing bug (just watch that giddy TV phenomenon Glee and you'll understand), Teanna Berry is living her dream. She currently stars as 'Peaches' in the latest national tour cycle of the multiple-Tony Award-winning musical HAIRSPRAY, which returns to the Orange ...
BWW Interviews: MARY POPPINS' Caroline Sheen
by Nick Orlando - April 06, 2010 Caroline Sheen, who played Mary Poppins in the original UK tour of the hit show, is currently reprising her role as the pitch-perfect nanny. She is starring in the show's North American tour, which opened to rave reviews in Denver, CO. Original London and Broadway star, Gavin Lee, is reprising his r...
BWW Interviews: Bryan Fenkart Brings MEMPHIS to San Diego
by E.H. Reiter - July 25, 2012 Interview with Bryan Fenkart, who plays Huey, the DJ that dared to play the music he loved on the radio for all to hear. MEMPHIS is about a white radio DJ who wants to change the world and a black club singer who is ready for her big break. For tickets and show time information please go to www.broa...
Reprise Theatre Company Presents Ray Romano Live For One Night Only 6/7
by Kassie Rivera - June 07, 2011 Reprise Theatre Company presents Ray Romano Live for one performance only on Tuesday, June 7 at 8:00 pm, at Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA. Ticket sales from Ray Romano Live support Reprise's mission to produce musical theatre of the highest artistic quality and to make this art form accessible to...
Jake Shimabukuro to Play Smothers Theatre, 10/30
by Tyler Peterson - September 22, 2014 Ukulele sensation Jake Shimabukuro returns to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre for another astounding performance at 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 30....
NJ's bergenPAC Welcomes Pat Metheny and the Unity Band Tonight, 7/30
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2012 See Pat Metheny and the Unity Band at bergenPAC located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey tonight, July 30th at 8pm. One of the most successful and critically acclaimed jazz musicians to come to prominence in the 1970s and '80s and today is still one of the most respected jazz ar...
Jake Shimabukuro: Life on Four Strings Airs on PBS May 10
by Samantha Vega - April 02, 2013 JAKE SHIMABUKURO: LIFE ON FOUR STRINGS is a compelling portrait of an inspiring and inventive musician whose virtuoso skills on the ukulele have transformed all previous notions of the instrument's potential. Through intimate conversations with Shimabukuro (pronounced she-ma-BOO-koo-row), LIFE ON F...
REVIEW: 'Little House on the Prairie, The Musical' at TPAC
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 28, 2009 Even the presence of Melissa Gilbert - who so memorably played 'Half-Pint' in the Little House TV series of the 1970s and '80s and now is cast as Caroline Ingalls - can't save this musical from mediocrity. Try as they might, Gilbert and her castmates unfortunately just can't get past Sheinkin's over...
Pat Metheny Unity Group to Play Capitol Theatre, 3/13
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2014 CAPA presents the Pat Metheny Unity Group at the Capitol Theatre (77 S. High St.) on Thursday, March 13, at 8 pm. Tickets are $30-$75 at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.), all Ticketmaster outlets, and www.ticketmaster.com. To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 469-0939 or (800) 745...
BWW Interviews: MARY POPPINS' Caroline Sheen
by Nick Orlando - April 06, 2010 Caroline Sheen, who played Mary Poppins in the original UK tour of the hit show, is currently reprising her role as the pitch-perfect nanny. She is starring in the show's North American tour, which opened to rave reviews in Denver, CO. Original London and Broadway star, Gavin Lee, is reprising his r...
BWW Interviews: BLONDE's Becky Gulsvig
by Nick Orlando - May 17, 2010 Becky Gulsvig is currently starring as Elle Woods in the US Tour of Legally Blonde The Musical. She has been with the production since 2006, and has gone from understudying the role of Elle on Broadway to landing the lead role on tour....
Hardwell Announces Competition for the Official Acoustic Version of 'Spaceman'
by Kelsey Denette - September 07, 2012 Hardwell is asking his fans to create an acoustic version of his hit single 'Spaceman' for the chance to have it featured in his Electric Zoo aftermovie. Additionally, that lucky fan will see full support from Hardwell, will win VIP access to a Hardwell show of choice, and a meet and greet with Har...
Welcome Back, Fantasia! Star Returns to Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2014 Fantasia, After Midnight's original Grammy Award-winning 'Special Guest Star,' will reprise her critically acclaimed performance in the smash hit Broadway musical, tonight, May 13 through Sunday, June 8, 2014. After Midnight will donate $5 from each ticket sold for tonight's performance to the Harle...
Reprise Theatre Company Presents Ray Romano Live For One Night Only 6/7
by Kassie Rivera - April 29, 2011 Reprise Theatre Company presents Ray Romano Live for one performance only on Tuesday, June 7 at 8:00 pm, at Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA. Ticket sales from Ray Romano Live support Reprise's mission to produce musical theatre of the highest artistic quality and to make this art form accessible to...
BWW Interviews: Young Frankenstein's CORY ENGLISH
by Michael L. Quintos - September 13, 2010 This past year has certainly been a fun one for Cory English, the scene-stealing actor who portrays the lovably-humpbacked sidekick Igor (pronounced EYE-GOHR, mind you) in the first national tour of Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN. Recently, while en route with his family to Costa Mesa-where the show...
Welcome Back, Fantasia! Star to Return to Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT, May 13-June 8
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2014 Fantasia, After Midnight's original Grammy Award-winning 'Special Guest Star,' will reprise her critically acclaimed performance in the smash hit Broadway musical, Tuesday, May 13 through Sunday, June 8, 2014. After Midnight will donate $5 from each ticket sold for the Tuesday, May 13th performance ...
BWW Interviews: JERSEY BOYS' Jason Kappus
by Heidi Scheuermann - January 07, 2013 Coming to the Mahalia Jackson Theater on January 8 is the national tour of the hit show JERSEY BOYS, which allows audiences a close up look at Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons' rise to stardom. The show features hit songs "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," and "Walk Like a Man." I recently spoke wit...
Ke$ha, No Doubt, Usher to Perform on ABC's AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS, 11/18
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2012 dick clark productions (dcp) announced that Ke$ha, No Doubt and Usher will all perform on 'The 40th Anniversary American Music Awards.' They join previously announced performers Carrie Underwood, P!nk, Pitbull, Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Linkin Park and Christina Aguilera on this year's show which w...
BWW Interviews: JOSH LAMON Lets His 'HAIR' Down
by Michael L. Quintos - February 03, 2011 Josh Lamon is truly living his dream. A self-admitted theater geek, Josh has spent the past few years making a name for himself on the boards, most recently in the Broadway cast of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical. Originally from San Diego, Josh can currently be seen as crowd favorite Ma...
Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 10/29
by BWW Special Coverage - November 02, 2012 In this week's edition of 'Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights of the Week', we bring you the most-read stories for the week of October 29. Catch up on all the latest theater happenings from all corners of the world!...
Ke$ha, No Doubt, Usher to Perform on ABC's AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS, 11/18
by Caryn Robbins - November 05, 2012 dick clark productions (dcp) announced that Ke$ha, No Doubt and Usher will all perform on 'The 40th Anniversary American Music Awards.' They join previously announced performers Carrie Underwood, P!nk, Pitbull, Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Linkin Park and Christina Aguilera on this year's show which w... |
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