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Famed Tenor Anthony Kearns Will Appear In Concert in Hudson, New Hampshire on Nov. 14 Photo Famed Tenor Anthony Kearns Will Appear In Concert in Hudson, New Hampshire on Nov. 14, 2019
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2019

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BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre Photo BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre
by David Green - December 14, 2018

The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of Jackie Evancho for one performance on Friday, January 11, at 8:00pm. Since she first dazzled American television audiences at the age of 10 with her stunning debut on "America's Got Talent," Jackie has released a string of Platinum and Gold albums, with sa...


CHICKEN & BISCUITS Opens Tonight on Broadway; Meet the Cast! Photo CHICKEN & BISCUITS Opens Tonight on Broadway; Meet the Cast!
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2021

CHICKEN & BISCUITS officially opens on October 10, at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Meet the cast here and learn more about who is starring in this new play!...


BWW Interview: SO NOW YOU KNOW with Jeff Harnar Photo BWW Interview: SO NOW YOU KNOW with Jeff Harnar
by Nicholas Adler - April 18, 2020

Jeff Harnar is chock-full of the guy-next-door magnetism of the bygone era of Hollywood's Golden age of male stars.  He is someone that the audience knows they can trust, is easy to enjoy with just a hint of mischievousness to keep things interesting.  He is the modern day equivalent to film stars V...


Jackie Evancho Joins Pacific Symphony For A Holiday Treat In Annual Christmas Pops Co Photo Jackie Evancho Joins Pacific Symphony For A Holiday Treat In Annual Christmas Pops Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2018

After becoming a sensation on YouTube, Jackie Evancho, went on to audition for America's Got Talent, sweeping the competion at only 10 years old and capturing the hearts of millions.This early success propelled her career to what it is today at just age 18. Among her six albums, she has produced two...


Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum Photo Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum
by David Green - February 07, 2020

Michael Feinsteina?"one of today's greatest promoters and presenters of the Great American Songbook, and a McCallum Theatre favoritea?"is returning for a special evening of songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee and others, at 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 2...


Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum Photo Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum
by David Green - February 07, 2020

Michael Feinsteina?"one of today's greatest promoters and presenters of the Great American Songbook, and a McCallum Theatre favoritea?"is returning for a special evening of songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee and others, at 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 2...


Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum Photo Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum
by David Green - February 07, 2020

Michael Feinsteina?"one of today's greatest promoters and presenters of the Great American Songbook, and a McCallum Theatre favoritea?"is returning for a special evening of songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee and others, at 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 2...


BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre Photo BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre
by David Green - December 14, 2018

The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of Jackie Evancho for one performance on Friday, January 11, at 8:00pm. Since she first dazzled American television audiences at the age of 10 with her stunning debut on "America's Got Talent," Jackie has released a string of Platinum and Gold albums, with sa...


VIDEO: 30 Days Of Tony! Day 29 - Marin Mazzie Brings RAGTIME To Tony Night Photo VIDEO: 30 Days Of Tony! Day 29 - Marin Mazzie Brings RAGTIME To Tony Night
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2019

On Day 29 of 30 Days of Tony, we remember the luminous Marin Mazzie who is receiving a posthumous honor this year for her advocacy and leadership within the theatre community as a brave and dedicated voice for women's health issues and organizations such as the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation....


Feinstein's/54 Below Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT Photo Feinstein's/54 Below Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 12, 2019

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents The Four Phantoms In Concert on January 9, 10, and 11, 2020. An extravagant celebration of the iconic music of Broadway and more, The Four Phantoms brings together four former Phantoms from the Tony Award-winning The Phantom of the Opera for an ...


BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials A Photo BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials And His Upcoming Concert At The Annenberg
by David Green - November 29, 2018

Italian Tenor Pasquale Esposito returns to The Annenberg Theatre, located at The Palm Springs Arts Museum, for his fifth appearance on December 7 at 8:00 pm. The concert celebrates Italian Piazzas and is the live version of his newest PBS special. I had the opportunity to catch up with Mr. Esposito ...


Jesse Cook Announces Release Of 11th Studio Album, Libre, Out December 3 Photo Jesse Cook Announces Release Of 11th Studio Album, Libre, Out December 3
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021

What happens when you let multi-Platinum/Gold award-winning producer, composer, and guitarist Jesse Cook's Spanish guitar off-leash with Algerian multi-instrumentalist Fethi Nadjem and some 808 trap beats? You get Cook's newly-announced album, Libre - coming December 3rd....


VIDEO: George Perris Releases 'I Have A Dream' ABBA Cover Photo VIDEO: George Perris Releases 'I Have A Dream' ABBA Cover
by Michael Major - November 18, 2021

Acclaimed Greek vocalist George Perris has released his inimitable spin on the ABBA smash, “I Have A Dream” featuring footage from his upcoming third PBS concert special, 'George Perris: A Sunset in Greece' premiering December 15th. Watch the performance, which was filmed at the 2,500-year-old Templ...


Music Director and Arranger John Oddo Dies Photo Music Director and Arranger John Oddo Dies
by Robert Diamond - April 03, 2019

BroadwayWorld is sad to report the death of music director and arranger, John Oddo who passed away on April 2nd....


Katharine McPhee Kicks Off MPAC's 25th Season in September Photo Katharine McPhee Kicks Off MPAC's 25th Season in September
by Sarah Hookey - August 13, 2019

American Idol finalist, TV, stage and music star Katharine McPhee opens MPAC's 25th anniversary season on Friday, September 13 at 8 pm. Tickets are $49-$99....


BWW Review: 'Oh, What A Night!' With UNDER THE STREETLAMP and the Nashville Symphony Photo BWW Review: 'Oh, What A Night!' With UNDER THE STREETLAMP and the Nashville Symphony
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 20, 2019

No matter how you describe them - although granted, 'handsome, charming, engaging and amazingly talented' comes readily to mind - nor how many times you've seen them (whether it's your first or twenty-first time), there's one thing you cannot help but think about Under the Streetlamp: These four guy...


Jesse Cook Releases 'Libre' Album Photo Jesse Cook Releases 'Libre' Album
by Michael Major - December 03, 2021

Jesse Cook — the multi-Platinum/Gold award-winning and acclaimed producer, composer, and guitarist — has released his 11th studio album, Libre. The 10-track album combines Cook’s iconic Spanish guitar flair with Algerian multi-instrumentalist Fethi Nadjem, modern trap rhythms and 808 beats. Listen t...


BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials A Photo BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials And His Upcoming Concert At The Annenberg
by David Green - November 29, 2018

Italian Tenor Pasquale Esposito returns to The Annenberg Theatre, located at The Palm Springs Arts Museum, for his fifth appearance on December 7 at 8:00 pm. The concert celebrates Italian Piazzas and is the live version of his newest PBS special. I had the opportunity to catch up with Mr. Esposito ...


The Texas Tenors Announced At Feinstein's at Vitello's Photo The Texas Tenors Announced At Feinstein's at Vitello's
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2019

Fresh off of America's Got Talent: The Champions, The Texas Tenors, Marcus Collins, JC Fisher and John Hagen who have been selling out Arenas and Performing Arts Centers across the country, will be performing for one night only in an intimate 'up close and personal 'atmosphere at Feinstein's at Vite...


UNDER THE STREETLAMP is Coming to Parker Playhouse Photo UNDER THE STREETLAMP is Coming to Parker Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2020

UNDER THE STREETLAMP comes to Fort Lauderdale for one night only, Wednesday, April 1st, for a live performance at Parker Playhouse. Audiences are invited to experience an unforgettable evening where they will hear classic hits from the American radio songbook. Tickets are available online beginning ...


Photo Coverage: Charles Calello Wrote Three Of The Most Famous Notes In Pop Music Photo Photo Coverage: Charles Calello Wrote Three Of The Most Famous Notes In Pop Music
by Stephen Sorokoff - January 25, 2019

An Evening With Charlie Calello happened at the Duncan Theatre at Palm Beach Stage College last night and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out the photos....


I KNOW THINGS NOW: JEFF HARNAR SINGS SONDHEIM is Coming to Feinstein's/54 Below Photo I KNOW THINGS NOW: JEFF HARNAR SINGS SONDHEIM is Coming to Feinstein's/54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 30, 2021

JEFF HARNAR will make his solo FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW  debut with I KNOW THINGS NOW: JEFF HARNAR sings SONDHEIM.  Drawing from the words and music of Stephen Sondheim, Mr. Harnar creates a self-portrait of the emotional landscape of an openly gay New Yorker....


Jeff Harnar to Return to Birdland With A COLLECTIVE CY Photo Jeff Harnar to Return to Birdland With A COLLECTIVE CY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 30, 2021

JEFF HARNAR will salute Emmy, Grammy, Tony winning songwriter CY COLEMAN in his award-winning, critically acclaimed show A COLLECTIVE CY, originally performed in 2007 at Feinstein’s at the Regency in New York City....


Feinstein's/54 Below Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT Photo Feinstein's/54 Below Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 12, 2019

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents The Four Phantoms In Concert on January 9, 10, and 11, 2020. An extravagant celebration of the iconic music of Broadway and more, The Four Phantoms brings together four former Phantoms from the Tony Award-winning The Phantom of the Opera for an ...






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