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SHERMAN'S SHOWCASE

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A sketch show inspired by the long running cultural icon Soul Train, from writer-performers Bashir Salahuddin and Diallo Riddle. The show will travel through time via music and comedy drawn from the forty-year library of a legendary, but fictional, musical variety show called, Sherman's Showcase.

Jason Robert Brown, Georgia Stitt & Marcia Seligson to be Honored at the 2023 FNAM Be Photo Jason Robert Brown, Georgia Stitt & Marcia Seligson to be Honored at the 2023 FNAM Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 13, 2023

The Foundation for New American Musicals will present the 2023 FNAM Benefit honoring Jason Robert Brown, Georgia Stitt & Marcia Seligson....
Kate Baldwin & Aaron Lazar, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below This Month Photo Kate Baldwin & Aaron Lazar, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - April 01, 2023

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present,...
Interview: Writer/Performer Anzu Lawson on the L.A. Debut of her Solo Show THE RUB Photo Interview: Writer/Performer Anzu Lawson on the L.A. Debut of her Solo Show THE RUB
by Shari Barrett - January 17, 2023

Anzu Lawson is gearing up to debut her second one-woman show, The Rub, inspired by her 30-minute single camera comedy pilot about her life as a stand-up comic who secretly pays her bills by being every Asian mother's worst nightmare... a masseuse. I first met Anzu when she was performing as Yoko Ono...
Renowned Clarinetist Charles Neifich to Perform Recital at Manhattan School of Music Photo Renowned Clarinetist Charles Neifich to Perform Recital at Manhattan School of Music
by Blair Ingenthron - March 20, 2024

On March 27th, at 7:30PM, the renowned clarinetist Charles Neidich will perform a concert at Greenfield Hall of the Manhattan School of Music....
VIDEO: John Legend Shares Live Performance of 'Wonder Woman' Photo VIDEO: John Legend Shares Live Performance of 'Wonder Woman'
by Michael Major - February 10, 2023

Vevo, the world's leading music video network, announces the release of John Legend's live performance of 'Wonder Woman' off his latest album, LEGEND. 'Wonder Woman' follows John Legend's previous live performance of 'I Don't Love You Like I Used To.' Watch the new video performance now!...
Caroga Arts Collective Reveals 2024 Caroga Lake Music Festival Programming Photo Caroga Arts Collective Reveals 2024 Caroga Lake Music Festival Programming
by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2024

Caroga Arts Collective has announced the lineup for Caroga Lake Music Festival (CLMF)'s 2024 summer season. ...
Review: 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre Photo Review: 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre
by Evan Henerson - April 17, 2023

What did our critic think of 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre? In contemporary theater - as in life - optics matter. A lot. Given current trends in theatrical programing, the musical 1776 would probably never get staged. Granted, Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone's 1969 take on the sturm and drang surrounding...
Step Dance Sensation STEP AFRIKA! to Make Step Auditorium Theatre Debut in January Photo Step Dance Sensation STEP AFRIKA! to Make Step Auditorium Theatre Debut in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2022

Step right up as the Auditorium Theatre presents Step Afrika! in its Auditorium Theatre debut for a one-night-only performance, Saturday January 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM....
Video: First Look at HUSH Season Two on ALLBLK Photo Video: First Look at HUSH Season Two on ALLBLK
by Michael Major - November 09, 2023

The series includes Caryn Ward Ross (ALLBLK’s Monogamy, CW’s Jane the Virgin), Candiace Dillard Bassett (The Real Housewives of Potomac, The Christmas Lottery), TS Madison (Zola, The TS Madison Experience), Khalilah Joi (Grey’s Anatomy, Station 19), Asiahn (The Chi), Rob Gordon (The Christmas Lotter...
Oxford Film Festival 2023 Announces 20th Anniversary Lineup For Next Month's Fest Photo Oxford Film Festival 2023 Announces 20th Anniversary Lineup For Next Month's Fest
by Blair Ingenthron - February 18, 2023

The 2023 Oxford Film Festival (March 1-5) has announced the lineup of official selections and events for the 20th Anniversary annual edition of the popular film festival. Lisa Cortes' documentary Little Richard: I am Everything is the Opening Night selection, and Michael Stevantoni and Strack Azar's...
IHEARTCOMIX Presents LA Gives Back: Benefit for LA's Unhoused Photo IHEARTCOMIX Presents LA Gives Back: Benefit for LA's Unhoused
by Michael Major - December 11, 2023

IHEARTCOMIX will present the 6th annual LA GIVES BACK fundraiser event titled THE RETURN, to help fight homelessness in Los Angeles. After a brief hiatus, the event is back and is brought in partnership with promoters BROWNIES AND LEMONADE, SHREK RAVE, HEAV3N, ELECTRIC FEELS, CLUB 90S, HACK THE PLAN...
Lorraine Hansberry Statue Will Be on Display in Los Angeles This Summer Photo Lorraine Hansberry Statue Will Be on Display in Los Angeles This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 01, 2023

Today, The Lorraine Hansberry Initiative announced their plans for programming in Los Angeles that will take place during the summer, including two special installations of sculptor Alison Saar’s statue of Hansberry at Gloria Molina Grand Park from June 14th – June 30th and at the A C Bilbrew Librar...
ORGAN DAY Returns With Free Performances From The Philadelphia Orchestra And More Photo ORGAN DAY Returns With Free Performances From The Philadelphia Orchestra And More
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2023

The Kimmel Cultural Campus and The Philadelphia Orchestra are proud to work in association with the Philadelphia Chapter of The American Guild of Organists (AGO) to present the 11th Organ Day, a FREE, family-friendly event featuring the Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ, on Saturday, February 25, 2023....
Seattle Theatre Group Announces Spoken-Word Poetry Showcase ELEVATE Photo Seattle Theatre Group Announces Spoken-Word Poetry Showcase ELEVATE
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2022

Art might not be able to combat systemic racism overnight. But organizers behind ELEVATE—Seattle Theatre Group’s spoken-word poetry showcase—are hoping that art can empower Black and Brown youth navigating oppression everyday....
Lynn Nottage and John Legend Are Developing IMITATION OF LIFE Musical, Directed by Li Photo Lynn Nottage and John Legend Are Developing IMITATION OF LIFE Musical, Directed by Liesl Tommy
by Nicole Rosky - June 26, 2023

Universal Theatrical Group (UTG), Universal Pictures’ live theater division, announced development of the musical IMITATION OF LIFE, based on the novel by Fannie Hurst and the Universal Pictures films, with book by Lynn Nottage, music and lyrics by John Legend, and directed by Liesl Tommy....
Step Dance Sensation STEP AFRIKA! to Make Step Auditorium Theatre Debut in January Photo Step Dance Sensation STEP AFRIKA! to Make Step Auditorium Theatre Debut in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2022

Step right up as the Auditorium Theatre presents Step Afrika! in its Auditorium Theatre debut for a one-night-only performance, Saturday January 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM....
CATS, SPRING AWAKENING & More Set for Algonquin Arts Theatre 2024-25 Broadway Series Photo CATS, SPRING AWAKENING & More Set for Algonquin Arts Theatre 2024-25 Broadway Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 18, 2024

Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, NJ has revealed the titles for their 2024-25 Broadway Series....
PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Extends Broadway Run By Two Weeks Photo PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Extends Broadway Run By Two Weeks
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2023

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced that the Broadway premiere of Prayer for the French Republic, written by Drama Desk Award winner Joshua Harmon and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer, will extend its run by two weeks. ...
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote For The 20th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards; & JULIET Photo Just Two Weeks Left To Vote For The 20th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards; & JULIET Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - May 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left get your ballots in for BroadwayWorld's 20th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards, a dazzling part of our 20th Anniversary Celebration!...
Cast and Creative Team Announced for THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at The Algonquin Photo Cast and Creative Team Announced for THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at The Algonquin
by Blair Ingenthron - August 27, 2023

Algonquin Arts Theatre (Pamela Ward-Executive Director) has announced the cast and creative team for its October musical, The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The show will run at Algonquin Arts Theatre from October 7 through October 22....
Kentucky Performing Arts Kicks Off New Season With JAGGED LITTLE PILL North American Photo Kentucky Performing Arts Kicks Off New Season With JAGGED LITTLE PILL North American Tour
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2022

Kentucky Performing Arts, working in partnership with PNC Broadway in Louisville, is kicking off the 2022-2023 KPA Presents season with a big first: the premiere performances of the North American national tour of the hit Broadway show Jagged Little Pill.  The touring show debuts in Louisville on Au...
The Joy Formidable Announce 'Into The Blue' Deluxe Edition Photo The Joy Formidable Announce 'Into The Blue' Deluxe Edition
by Michael Major - August 08, 2022

Celebrated Welsh, alt-rock band The Joy Formidable will release the band's Into The Blue Deluxe Edition. Out digitally in September, the forthcoming release includes two new songs as well as new artwork to commemorate the release. Watch the lyric video for 'Somewhere New' now. Plus, check out upcomi...
ORGAN DAY Returns With Free Performances From The Philadelphia Orchestra And More Photo ORGAN DAY Returns With Free Performances From The Philadelphia Orchestra And More
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2023

The Kimmel Cultural Campus and The Philadelphia Orchestra are proud to work in association with the Philadelphia Chapter of The American Guild of Organists (AGO) to present the 11th Organ Day, a FREE, family-friendly event featuring the Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ, on Saturday, February 25, 2023....
Review: Wayne Brady Leads Spectacular KINKY BOOTS at the Hollywood Bowl Photo Review: Wayne Brady Leads Spectacular KINKY BOOTS at the Hollywood Bowl
by Michael Quintos - July 09, 2022

Featuring a superb performance from Emmy-winning improv king Wayne Brady as Lola, this new Hollywood Bowl production of KINKY BOOTS---which continues with two more performances July 9-10---marks the triumphant return of the annual summer musical to the world famous venue, armed with a very timely pr...
PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Extends Through March 3 Photo PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC Extends Through March 3
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2024

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced a final extension of the Broadway premiere of Prayer for the French Republic, written by Joshua Harmon (Bad Jews) and directed by David Cromer (The Band’s Visit), now running through Sunday, March 3....




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