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Roberta Flack Spotlighted in New OWN Documentary for Women’s History Month PhotoRoberta Flack Spotlighted in New OWN Documentary for Women’s History Month
by Josh Sharpe - March 03, 2026

The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) is set to present a new two-hour documentary highlighting the life of the Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and artist, Roberta Flack...


TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Ignites São Paulo in Spectacular Brazilian Premiere PhotoTINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Ignites São Paulo in Spectacular Brazilian Premiere
by Claudio Erlichman - February 27, 2026

The global hit celebrating the life of the Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll arrives in Brazil. TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, nominated for 12 Tony Awards, opened February 26 at Teatro Santander as part of the venue’s 10th anniversary season. Starring Analu Pimenta as Tina and César Mello as Ike Tur...


Student Blog: Inspiration PhotoStudent Blog: Inspiration
by Student Blogger: Alison Cohen - February 24, 2026

It is the spark that pulls you out of bed, the whisper that tells you to keep going, the fire that demands you create. When you watch a show and see actors take their bows, you see the lights, the applause, the culmination. ...


Cast Set For Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Actors Theatre of Indiana PhotoCast Set For Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Actors Theatre of Indiana
by Stephi Wild - October 14, 2025

Actors Theatre of Indiana will perform Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN October 24 - November 9. If you like good music, like to laugh and like Mel Brooks, then you'll love this show!...


Kevin Winebold to Bring MAIN CHARACTER ENERGY to The Green Room 42 PhotoKevin Winebold to Bring MAIN CHARACTER ENERGY to The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 09, 2025

Entertainer, pianist, and musical director Kevin Winebold brings his latest creation, Kevin on the Keys: Main Character Energy, to The Green Room 42. Learn mroe ...


Elaine Hendrix, Scott Hoying, & More Join Season 34 of DANCING WITH THE STARS PhotoElaine Hendrix, Scott Hoying, & More Join Season 34 of DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Josh Sharpe - September 03, 2025

The “Dancing with the Stars” Season 34 celebrity cast and their professional dancing partners were recently announced on ABC’s “Good Morning America,' with a cast that includes actress Elaine Hendrix, Pentatonix star Scott Hoying, and more. ...


TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup PhotoTikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 29, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Paloma Diamond, Chester Gregory, and many more! See the full lineup here....


Review: 54 SINGS PHINEAS AND FERB at 54 Below Is Nostalgic and Joyful PhotoReview: 54 SINGS PHINEAS AND FERB at 54 Below Is Nostalgic and Joyful
by Alex Del Cueto - August 25, 2025

​​​​On August 18, 54 Below turned summer vacation into a cabaret playground with 54 SINGS PHINEAS AND FERB. Featuring standout performances, the concert mixed Broadway talent with beloved cartoon songs for a nostalgic, joyful night....


Review: ANNE BOLEYN: THE MUSICAL, Hever Castle PhotoReview: ANNE BOLEYN: THE MUSICAL, Hever Castle
by Amber-Rae Stobbs - August 07, 2025

There are only a few names that, when spoken, hold such a weight that you feel almost as if you cannot carry them. Anne Boleyn, dare I say, is one of the most pivotal. Her story is one that is either at the forefront of your mind, or it should be. And bearing witness to it, in the home where she was...


Ralph Macchio Gives Update for KARATE KID Musical Adaptation PhotoRalph Macchio Gives Update for KARATE KID Musical Adaptation
by Emmy Rice - May 25, 2025

The Karate Kid franchise was announced as another adaptation for the stage back in January 2020, though there had been little news since then. Ralph Macchio, well known for portraying the role of Daniel LaRusso, gave an encouraging update on the progress of the adaptation. ...


Skylar Astin to Host American Express Tony Awards Simulcast PhotoSkylar Astin to Host American Express Tony Awards Simulcast
by Josh Sharpe - June 10, 2024

The Tony Awards has announced that actor and singer Skylar Astin will host the American Express “Broadway Fanfare” simulcast event on Sunday, June 16, in Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The event will kick off at 6:30pm EST with a pre-show set beginning at 7:30pm; the si...


Jordan Fletcher Releases His Version of Riley Green's 'When She Comes Home Tonight' PhotoJordan Fletcher Releases His Version of Riley Green's 'When She Comes Home Tonight'
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2024

Rising Country music singer-songwriter, Jordan Fletcher, has released his stripped-down version of Riley Green's hit song, 'When She Comes Home Tonight' available now off his forthcoming EP, Cuts & Covers (April 12th)....


Everything New On Max This March: What's Coming & Going PhotoEverything New On Max This March: What's Coming & Going
by Michael Major - February 26, 2024

Discover the latest additions coming to Max this March. Stay updated on the newest releases and must-watch shows. Plus, find out what titles are leaving in March. Get ready to stream your favorites!...


Over 40 Paintings from the James Irvine Swinden Family Collection on Public Display f PhotoOver 40 Paintings from the James Irvine Swinden Family Collection on Public Display for the First Time at Casa Romantica
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2024

San Clemente’s premiere cultural destination, Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, is opening its latest exhibition, “Madeline’s Treasures, Selections from the James Irvine Swinden Family Collection.”...


New Musical BECOMING NANCY, Directed and Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, Will Make i PhotoNew Musical BECOMING NANCY, Directed and Choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, Will Make its UK Premiere in October
by Stephi Wild - January 23, 2024

Birmingham Rep has announced the UK premiere of the new musical, Becoming Nancy which will run at The Rep from 2 October – 2 November 2024, with a press night on Tuesday 15 October at 7pm....


What's New On Max This January 2024 PhotoWhat's New On Max This January 2024
by Michael Major - December 21, 2023

Find out what's new on Max this January, including the Debut of HBO Original “True Detective: Night Country” and Max Original “On the Roam,” New Seasons Of Max Original “Sort Of,' HBO Original “Real Time with Bill Maher,” And Adult Swim's “Rick and Morty,” And Debut of HBO Original...


BOLD & BOUGIE Reality Series on WE tv to Feature Malaysia Pargo, Tameka Foster & More PhotoBOLD & BOUGIE Reality Series on WE tv to Feature Malaysia Pargo, Tameka Foster & More
by Michael Major - December 05, 2023

WE tv, AMC Networks’ destination for compelling unscripted television, announced new unscripted series, Bold & Bougie. From Carlos King’s Kingdom Reign Entertainment, the series will feature personalities Malaysia Pargo, Tameka Foster, Gocha Hawkins, Princess Banton-Lofters and Crystal Smith....


Matteo Bocelli Drops Debut Album PhotoMatteo Bocelli Drops Debut Album
by Michael Major - September 22, 2023

The 12-track album, released by Capitol Records, showcases a mix of songs in English and Italian, with writing and production contributions from Ed & Matthew Sheeran, PARISI (Ed Sheeran, Fred Again), Jesse Shatkin (Miley Cyrus, Sia, Kelly Clarkson) and Stuart Crichton (Kesha, Backstreet Boys, Louis ...


Indie-folk Band Buxton to Re-Release Integral Album 'A Family Light' PhotoIndie-folk Band Buxton to Re-Release Integral Album 'A Family Light'
by Michael Major - August 03, 2023

Buxton came onto the scene in the early 2000s and kind of never left. With a blend of psych-rock and Americana that's all their own, they've released five albums in the last two decades—the latter three on New West Records. One of the band's first albums, A Family Light, is getting its own spotlig...


Max Launches OWN Hub Featuring Original Series And Curated Collections From OWN: Opra PhotoMax Launches OWN Hub Featuring Original Series And Curated Collections From OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
by Michael Major - July 31, 2023

Max subscribers can now enjoy popular OWN series including LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE, LOVE & MARRIAGE: DC, READY TO LOVE, BELLE COLLECTIVE, and PUT A RING ON IT, which are among more than 500 episodes of original content from across the catalog such as previous seasons of IYANLA: FIX MY LIFE, SUPE...


Matteo Bocelli Releases Ed Sheeran-Written New Single 'Chasing Stars' PhotoMatteo Bocelli Releases Ed Sheeran-Written New Single 'Chasing Stars'
by Michael Major - July 28, 2023

Matteo Bocelli shared his new single, “Chasing Stars.” Written by Ed Sheeran and his brother Matthew Sheeran, the sweeping ballad showcases Matteo’s upper register. Listen to “Chasing Stars,” which was produced by PARISI (Ed Sheeran, Fred Again), now!...


Laurence Maslon's New 'Cocktail Table' Book I'LL DRINK TO THAT to be Published This M PhotoLaurence Maslon's New 'Cocktail Table' Book I'LL DRINK TO THAT to be Published This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023

I’ll Drink to That! is a celebration of theatrical tradition, a souvenir of magic moments on stage, and a practical guide to make one-of-a-kind craft cocktail recipes inspired by the best of Broadway....


Oprah to Interview Viola Davis About THE WOMAN KING in New OWN Special PhotoOprah to Interview Viola Davis About THE WOMAN KING in New OWN Special
by Michael Major - September 08, 2022

Oprah sits down with Viola Davis to discuss her new film, The Woman King. Davis reveals her grueling transformation into Nanisca, a general of an all-female army in 19th Century Africa. We hear from director Gina Prince-Bythewood and others in the cast....


Third Party Drop Brand-New 'Joy' Remix PhotoThird Party Drop Brand-New 'Joy' Remix
by Michael Major - July 08, 2022

Third Party have released the PRAYE remix of their new anthem ‘Joy’, featuring Kathy Brown. Stripped things back to a chilled Summer vibe, ‘Joy’ pairs a soulful vocal with a house-focused breakdown. The remix follows the success of ‘HOPE’ (2017) and ‘TOGETHER’ (2019), solidifying Thi...


BWW Review: SHE LOVES ME At the Public Theatre San Antonio at The Public Theatre San  PhotoBWW Review: SHE LOVES ME At the Public Theatre San Antonio at The Public Theatre San Antonio
by Bryan Stanton - June 09, 2022

What did our critic think of She Loves Me in San Antonio? She Loves Me at the Public Theatre San Antonio is a quality night of entertainment for those seeking a comedic, yet endearing love story....





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