Music Box Theatre Hosts Sing-A-Long Sound of Music, 11/23-25
by Kelsey Denette - November 07, 2012 Sing-A-Long Sound of Music once again beckons turkey-stuffed friends and families to Chicago's Music Box Theatre for Thanksgiving weekend. The spirited audience-participation event includes a presentation of the 1962 Rogers & Hammerstein movie musical The Sound of Music in glorious Technicolor and f...
BSO Announces 'Music Box Series' for Children Age 6 Months to 3 Years
by Kelsey Denette - February 06, 2013 The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) announces the Music Box Series, a unique new program for young children ages 6 months to three years old and their families....
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Music Box Theater's THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Kelsey Denette - April 08, 2013 Music Box Musicals' first production, Stephen Sondheim's Assassins was a huge success, selling out almost every performance and hailed by every local critic as a 'not to be missed theatrical event'. As a follow up to Assassins, Music Box Musicals will present Houston's first professional regional pr...
William Shatner To Make Appearance on TALK STOOP This Weekend
by Harmony Wheeler - February 24, 2012 William Shatner, currently starring on Broadway in SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT, recently paid a visit to Cat Greenleaf's Brooklyn brownstone and can be seen this weekend on "Talk Stoop" " this Saturday February 25 on "Saturday Today in New York" in the 6:30 AM half-hour, at 1:30AM on Saturda...
David Crosby and Graham Nash Perform At Music Box Hollywood 7/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 08, 2011 Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees David Crosby and Graham Nash will play an intimate acoustic concert at the beautifully restored Music Box Hollywood, benefitting The Blank Theatre's 20th Anniversary Season, on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 7:30pm....
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of PIPPIN'S First Preview!
by Nicole Rosky - March 27, 2013 Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's beloved coming-of-age musical comedy Pippin began performances on Saturday, March 23 at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). This all new production is directed by Diane Paulus featuring choreography by Chet Walker in the style of Bob Fosse and circus ...
William Shatner to Guest on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Tomorrow
by Kelsey Denette - February 22, 2012 Television and movie superstar William Shatner will guest on NBC's "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" tomorrow night, Thursday, February 23. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" airs locally on Channel 4 between 12:35 AM and 1:35 AM....
STAGE TUBE: William Shatner on Talk Stoop
by Harmony Wheeler - February 27, 2012 William Shatner, currently starring on Broadway in SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT, recently paid a visit to Cat Greenleaf's Brooklyn brownstone and was seen last on "Talk Stoop." "Talk Stoop" is also syndicated nationally on NBC affiliates. Watch Shatner on the Talk Stoop below!...
Comedian Eddie Pepitone Comes to Music Box, 3/15
by Kelsey Denette - March 08, 2013 "Comedian's comedian" Eddie Pepitone and director Steven Feinartz, a Columbia College alum, return to Chicago for a special one-night showing of their film festival hit The Bitter Buddha. Author and AV Club editor Nathan Rabin moderates a post-screening conversation Friday, March 15, 9:30 p.m. at Mu...
Photo Coverage: William Shatner Gets a Sardi's Caricature
by Walter McBride - March 01, 2012 William Shatner, currently starring on Broadway in SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT, has been given his own Sardi's caricature. Check out the photo of the star with his caricature below!...
Georges Méliès Cine-Concert Comes to Chicago's Music Box Theatre Today, 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2012 Recently celebrated in Martin Scorsese's Academy Award-winning adventure Hugo, French filmmaker George Melies is considered the father of cinematic special effects. To celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth, Melies' family has created a unique "cine-concert" that's touring the world. The tour ...
The Grammy Museum Presents AN EVENING WITH DANNY ELFMAN, 6/8
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2011 Renowned film composer Danny Elfman will appear at the GRAMMY Museum in Los Angeles on Wednesday, June 8th to discuss his work, including a new box set that celebrates 25 years of creative collaboration between himself and the legendary film director Tim Burton, and to take questions from the audien...
UP ON THE MARQUEE: SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT!
by Up On The Marquee - January 31, 2012 William Shatner's SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT will play Broadway's Music Box Theatre for 19 performances only, from February 14 - March 4, with opening night scheduled for February 16, 2012. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a peek at the new marquee!...
Box Office Opens Tomorrow for SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT
by Nicole Rosky - January 30, 2012 The box office for William Shatner's Broadway show SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT opens tomorrow January 31. The Music Box Theatre is located at 239 West 45th Street. Tickets are also available at www.telecharge.com....
Georges Méliès Cine-Concert Comes to Chicago's Music Box Theatre, 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2012 Recently celebrated in Martin Scorsese's Academy Award-winning adventure Hugo, French filmmaker George Melies is considered the father of cinematic special effects. To celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth, Melies' family has created a unique "cine-concert" that's touring the world. The tour ...
STAGE TUBE: William Shatner Stops by THE COLBERT REPORT!
by Kelsey Denette - March 01, 2012 TV and film star William Shatner appeared 'The Colbert Report' yesterday, February 29, on Comedy Central to talk about his current Broadway show - SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT - and more. Check it out below!...
BWW Reviews: SPELLING BEE is Musical Theatre Candy at Its Absolute Best
by David Clarke - April 14, 2013 After riveting audiences with an emotionally raw and intellectual inaugural production of Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS, MJR Theatricals/Music Box Musicals is serving up a wondrously side-splitting, laugh-a-minute presentation of the Tony-award winning musical THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING B...
VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for New Documentary HAPPY PEOPLE: A YEAR IN THE TAIGA
by - January 11, 2013 Music Box Films has released a new trailer for the upcoming documentary HAPPY PEOPLE: A YEAR IN THE TAIGA. The film, from Werner Herzog and Dmitry Vasyukov, offers an exploration of the beautiful, harsh and elemental world of Siberian trappers living in Taiga. Get a first look below! ...
THE NUTCRACKER Plays Movie Theaters Nationwide Today
by Contests Broadway - December 03, 2012 The Nutcracker ballet returns to NCM Fathom Events this holiday season in collaboration with More2Screen and EuroArts Music. Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker will be broadcast to movie theatres nationwide today, December 3 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. (local time). And for the first time ever will be show...
Camp Midnight Presents MOMMIE DEAREST on Mother's Day
by Kelsey Denette - April 25, 2013 For a different kind of Mother's Day, Camp Midnight hosts a special afternoon presentation of the camp classic Mommie Dearest, the ultimate mother-daughter movie. Faye Dunaway chews the scenery and inks her eyebrows in this larger-than-life depiction of Joan Crawford, the Oscar-winning, wire hanger-...
Music Box Films Secures Rights to 100 BLOODY ACRES
by Tyler Peterson - January 02, 2013 According to Variety, Music Box Films has picked up the rights to the Cairnes brothers upcoming flick 100 BLOODY ACRES. The film marks the first distribution for Music Box's new all-platform inclusive Doppleganger Releasing label....
Music Box Theatre to Screen ONE MAN TWO GUVNORS and FRANKENSTEIN in June & July
by Kelsey Denette - June 01, 2012 The Music Box Theatre, Chicago's year round film festival located at 3733 N. Southport Avenue, is proud to present limited engagement screenings of two National Theatre of Great Britain hits this summer: the 2012 multiple Tony Award-nominatedOne Man Two Guvnors, featuring the current Broadway cast ...
Video Trailer: ANY DAY NOW, Starring Alan Cumming
by Movies News Desk - November 13, 2012 Inspired by a true story and touching on legal and social issues that are more relevant now than ever, ANY DAY NOW tells a story of love, acceptance, and creating your own family. Starring Alan Cumming, directed by Travis Fine and written by Fine and George Arthur Bloom, ANY DAY NOW is set to premie...
Chicago's Music Box Theatre Announces Sing-A-Long Screening of THE SOUND OF MUSIC and WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
by Kelsey Denette - March 21, 2013 Chicago's Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport, ushers in spring with festive Easter weekend matinees of the ever-popular Sing-A-Long Sound of Music and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.... |