Lyric Opera Of Kansas City Presents MADAMA BUTTERFLY Next Month at Kauffman Center
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2018
Lyric Opera of Kansas City continues its 61st season with a perennial audience favorite, Puccini's Madama Butterfly. In a stunning traditional production from The Dallas Opera and directed by Ron Daniels in his Lyric Opera debut, Madama Butterfly tells the tragic love story of a young geisha and her...
Baritone John Brancy And Pianist Peter Dugan Join Forces For A WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL IN SONG
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2018
September 28 through to November 12, 2018, Baritone John Brancy will continue his collaboration with pianist Peter Dugan in an extensive 'A WWI Memorial in Song' tour in partnership with the WWI Centennial Commission. The pair have been redefining the art song recital since making their critically a...
Baritone John Brancy And Pianist Peter Dugan Join Forces For A WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL IN SONG
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2018
September 28 through to November 12, 2018, Baritone John Brancy will continue his collaboration with pianist Peter Dugan in an extensive 'A WWI Memorial in Song' tour in partnership with the WWI Centennial Commission. The pair have been redefining the art song recital since making their critically a...
Phil Vassar and Lonestar Announce 'The Not So Silent Night Tour'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 11, 2018
Vassar and Lonestar announce 'The Not So Silent Night Tour.' To celebrate, Vassar and Lonestar are releasing their Christmas single, 'Not So Silent Night,' on Nov. 2 with a music video to follow. In true holiday spirit, the fan-favorite acts will support The Salvation Army with their tour and single...
Kevin Puts's Pulitzer Prize-winning Opera SILENT NIGHT To Be Performed By Nine Companies This Season
by Alan Henry - September 06, 2018
Kevin Puts's Silent Night, winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize in Music with libretto by Mark Campbell, will be performed throughout the 2018–19 concert season by multiple ensembles in commemoration of the centennial of the signing of the armistice of WWI....
Engelbert Humperdinck to Release 'Warmest Christmas Wishes'
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 30, 2018
Energized by the yearlong celebration of his 50th Showbiz Anniversary, iconic pop singer, Engelbert Humperdinck feels the urge to start his next decade on a celebratory note as well. Coming hot on the heels of his first album of original material in over a decade, the acclaimed The Man I Want to...
A-List Entertainment, The Kransky Sisters & QPAC Present The Kransky Sisters – A Very Kransky Christmas
by Stephi Wild - August 23, 2018
Australia's most loved faux siblings, THE KRANSKY SISTERS, are firing up the 1950 Morris Major in December and hitting the road with their macabrely festive show, A Very Kransky Christmas....
BWW Review: AIN'T I A WOMAN PLAYFEST at Ain't I A Woman Playfest
by Keith Waits - July 30, 2018
We have of late become more and more aware as a society of the contrast in how we look at our selves and each other based on our differences. That we are waking up to this like the dawning of the new day also illustrates how we had allowed ourselves to become complacent about the dramatic changes of...
Curran Celebrates Christmas In July With Single Ticket On-sale For TAYLOR MAC'S HOLIDAY SAUCE
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2018
Today, Carole Shorenstein Hays announced that Curran is celebrating Christmas in July with the public on-sale of single tickets for TAYLOR MAC'S HOLIDAY SAUCE, a Pomegranate Arts / Nature's Darling production, beginning this Friday, July 27 at 10 a.m. HOLIDAY SAUCE presents Christmas as calamity....
BWW Review: A Weekend in the Country at Glimmerglass Festival, Part One, SILENT NIGHT
by Richard Sasanow - July 24, 2018
None of the three pieces that I saw at the Glimmerglass Festival near Cooperstown, NY, last weekend was exactly what it seemed to be: Is CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN a fairy story or a cautionary tale? Is WEST SIDE STORY simply in a class of its own? Does SILENT NIGHT find that war is hell—or that hell is...
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Washington National Opera's CANDIDE's 'Easily Assimilated'
by Alan Henry - May 21, 2018
Washington National Opera concludes its 2017-2018 season with the company premiere of Leonard Bernstein's biting satire Candide, running now through May 26, 2018, in the Kennedy Center Opera House. Check out photos of the production below!...
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Washington National Opera's CANDIDE Starring Alek Shrader and Emily Pogorelc
by Alan Henry - May 15, 2018
Washington National Opera concludes its 2017-2018 season with the company premiere of Leonard Bernstein's biting satire Candide, running now through May 26, 2018, in the Kennedy Center Opera House. Check out photos of the production below!...
BWW Album Review: CALENDAR GIRLS (Original London Recording) is Just Nice
by David Clarke - April 20, 2018
Recently released CALENDAR GIRLS (Original London Recording)cis just perfectly nice. Based on the charming and quaint 2003 film by the same title written by Tim Firth, the musical itself garnered warm notices from London media. So, it is no surprise that the music and this cast was recorded for pres...
Austin Opera Announces 2018-2019 Season
by Alan Henry - January 25, 2018
Austin Opera today announces its 2018-2019 season and unveils Opera ATX, an adventurous new artistic series that will amplify the company's core programming with groundbreaking productions and exciting new talent. The three-opera season at the Long Center includes Verdi's spectacle of passion and be...
DVR Alert: Idina Menzel, ALADDIN Stars & More Perform on DISNEY PARKS MAGICAL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
by BWW News Desk - December 25, 2017
Idina Menzel, Lea Michele, and ALADDIN stars Telly Leung and Arielle Jacobs are among the performers set to appear on DISNEY PARKS MAGICAL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION on Monday, Dec. 25, from 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. EST, 9:00-11:00 a.m. CST/MST/PST; airtimes vary, check listings, on The ABC Television Netw...
KPFK Radio's Arts in Review Preps for Annual Holiday Special
by Julie Musbach - December 22, 2017
KPFK Radio's Arts in Review, Los Angeles's longest-running radio showcase on live theater and cabaret, presents its annual Christmas Day Holiday Drama Special, aired in two parts (10 to 11am & 1pm to 2pm), highlighted by the radio dramatization premieres of All is Calm, All is Bright ( The Story of ...
Grace Field Releases 'Christmas With Grace' Album For Charity
by Stephi Wild - December 17, 2017
Grace Field, a NYC AEA musical theatre actor and pianist has just released her first Album entitled 'Christmas with Grace.' Some of the album tracks include Holiday favorites like 'I'll be Home for Christmas,' 'Oh Holy Night,' 'Silent Night' and more....
Johansen-Markard Piano Duo Brings A Christmas Sing-Along and Musical Present to JDT Lab
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
Join the Johansen-Markard Piano Duo as they play a festive holiday program of old and new Christmas classics. Included in the program will be four hand arrangements of classics....
JDT Lab Announces a Christmas Sing-Along Presented by the Johansen-Markard Piano Duo
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2017
Join the Johansen-Markard Piano Duo as they play a festive holiday program of old and new Christmas classics. Included in the program will be four hand arrangements of classics, including Silent Night, The Peanut's cartoon favorite, Christmas Time is Here and a Sleigh Ride Fantasy, as well as excerp...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Silent Night, Deadly Night' on RIVERDALE's Mid Season Finale
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2017
On the mid season finale of RIVERDALE titled 'Silent Night, Deadly Night,' after snooping around for Christmas gifts, Veronica (Camila Mendes) uncovers a major secret Hiram (Mark Consuelos) has been keeping from her. Fallout from Jughead's (Cole Sprouse) encounter with Penny Peabody (guest star Brit...
The Flying J Wranglers Present HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2017
The Flying J Wranglers holiday show at Spencer Theater on Thursday, December 21 features rich melodious western yodeling, vocals, fiddle and guitars in a program of seasonal favorites and new and classic western/cowboy Christmas songs, instrumentals and homespun comedy....
Three Tenors Christmas Concert Comes to Jaffrey's RST This Week
by Stephi Wild - December 05, 2017
The globally beloved Italian operatic trio, The Three Tenors, star this weekend in their holiday special event THE THREE TENORS CHRISTMAS CONCERT at Jaffrey's River Street Theatre (RST). The high definition filmed concert performance will be shown Thursday through Saturday, December 7-9 at 7pm plus ...
Annual HOLIDAY SING-A-LONG Returns to Wolf Trap This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2017
To kick off the holiday season, Wolf Trap will host its annual Holiday Sing-A-Long today, December 2nd at 4 p.m. at the Filene Center....
DVR Alert: Idina Menzel, ALADDIN Stars & More Perform on DISNEY PARKS MAGICAL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
by Caryn Robbins - December 01, 2017
Idina Menzel, Lea Michele, and ALADDIN stars Telly Leung and Arielle Jacobs are among the performers set to appear on DISNEY PARKS MAGICAL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION on Monday, Dec. 25, from 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. EST, 9:00-11:00 a.m. CST/MST/PST; airtimes vary, check listings, on The ABC Television Netw...
Annual HOLIDAY SING-A-LONG Returns to Wolf Trap This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
To kick off the holiday season, Wolf Trap will host its annual Holiday Sing-A-Long on Saturday, December 2nd at 4 p.m. at the Filene Center....
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