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Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox to Revamp Pop Hits at Mayo Center
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2017

Enjoy a whole new take on the songs you love in a way you've never heard before! Pop hits get a doo-wop, swing, or ragtime remix at Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox, coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 8 pm....


Verb Ballets' Choreography Intensive with Nationally Recognized Artists
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2017

For the dance art-form to sustain and renew itself, talented dancers need encouragement and training to step into the role of choreographer, yet there are few structured means to pursue that path....


The Brass Tacks Ensemble Announces Acting and Directing Troupe for 2017 Season
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2016

The Brass Tacks Ensemble (Artistic Director James Ingagiola and Executive Director Isaac Ellis) is pleased to announce they have cast the Troupe of actors and assistant directors for the 2017 season, and will be entering the new year as a professional, membership-based, non-Equity theater compan...


'Coaching the Dark Side of Personality' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - December 14, 2016

While the practice of strengths-based coaching remains popular in the global workplace, the new book Coaching the Dark Side of Personality sheds light on the toxic tendencies and behaviors that can derail the careers of today's leaders....


Warner Bros Record Artists Nominated for Eleven 2017 GRAMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - December 07, 2016

Warner Bros. Records artists representing multiple genres from across the label's roster, including Rock, Pop, R&B, New Age and Country, have been nominated for eleven 2017 Grammy Awards by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (NARAS)....


HP Fan Tours Offers 'Fantastical Tour' to Celebrate the Release of FANTASTIC BEASTS, July 16-23
by Christina Mancuso - December 02, 2016

HP Fan Tours is offering the perfect gift for Harry Potter fans: a Fantastical Tour suitcase from HP Fan Tours, packed will all the essentials needed for the ultimate Harry Potter-themed adventure in England and Scotland....


Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana Join NSO Holiday Pops in Concert
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2016

Frequent collaborators, Broadway stars, and Tony Award nominees Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana join the NSO Pops and Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke for the National Symphony Orchestra's annual A Holiday Pops! concerts on Friday, December 9, at 8 p.m., and Saturday, December 10, at 2 p.m. a...


New Inspiring Holiday Gifts From illy For Passionate Coffee Lovers
by Marina Kennedy - November 15, 2016

Give the gift of inspiration to passionate coffee lovers and fashion enthusiasts this holiday season by sharing extraordinary illy coffees and accessories including the new Emilio Pucci illy Art Collection and illy Heritage Collection cup sets....


Infinity Reigns Releases Debut Song “'America, A Provocative Look at Our Nation's Values
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2016

“America,” the newly released debut song from Infinity Reigns, contains ground breaking musical performances and powerful lyrics....


Smithsonian Channel to Premiere Season 3 of MIGHTY PLANES, 11/6
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2016

Season three of the popular Smithsonian Channel series MIGHTY PLANES soars to new heights with some of the world's most incredible aircraft....


Jonny Fritz Debuts Stadium Inn Video + On Tour Now
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2016

Jonny Fritz released his video for “Stadium Inn” today via American Songwriter. The song appears on his new LP Sweet Creep, produced by Jim James of My Morning Jacket, is out now via ATO Records....


BWW Review: THE MOUNTAINTOP Resonates
by Katherine Waddell - October 26, 2016

Katori Hall's, The Mountaintop, opened this past weekend at the South Bend Civic Theatre and was simply powerful, moving, and unforgettable....


Jonny Fritz Releases Sweet Creep Via ATO Records Today
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2016

Jonny Fritz released his eagerly awaited new LP Sweet Creep via ATO Records today. The album is currently streaming on Rolling Stone along with an in-depth feature, listen and read here....


Smithsonian Channel to Premiere Season 3 of MIGHTY PLANES, 11/6
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2016

Season three of the popular Smithsonian Channel series MIGHTY PLANES soars to new heights with some of the world's most incredible aircraft....


BWW Review: CAMELOT in Westport
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - October 11, 2016

Classic tale reimagined.Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's Camelot is being presented in a 'reimagined' way at the Westport Country Playhouse....


Infinity Reigns Looks at Our Nation's Values in Debut Song 'America'
by Caryn Robbins - October 10, 2016

“America,” the newly released debut song from Infinity Reigns, contains ground breaking musical performances and powerful lyrics....


Green Chef Launches 'Green Chef Family,' Meal Kit Delivery for the Whole Household
by Marina Kennedy - September 29, 2016

Green Chef, recently named the best organic meal kit by Real Simple magazine, today announced the launch of its new family-focused meal kit. The menu, developed by Green Chef Executive Chef Dana Murrell, will begin shipping nationwide immediately....


DON'T DRESS FOR DINNER Brings Knockout FrenchFarce to the Arts Theatre
by Liz Cearns - September 29, 2016

For Its Final Production for 2016, Adelaide Repertory Theatre presents the fast and furious - yet sophisticated - Don't Dress for Dinner, by Marc Camoletti....


The Brass Tracks Ensemble Announces Cast for Jean-Paul Sartre's NO EXIT
by Liz Cearns - September 21, 2016

Artistic Director James Ingagiola and Executive Director Isaac Ellis today announced the cast for The Brass Tacks Ensemble's production of No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre, a Michigan premiere translation by Andrew Nienaber....


Jonny Fritz Releases New Video Via Funny Or Die Today
by Caryn Robbins - September 07, 2016

In anticipation of his fourth studio album, Los Angeles based Jonny Fritz has shared the video for track “I Love Leaving” today via Funny Or Die. Fritz says of the video, “whenever I feel lousy I can always rely on either leaving town or going down a YouTube wormhole of security cam fail video...


Mr.Beer Launches 12 New Kits to Simplify Craft Beer Brewing From Home
by Marina Kennedy - September 04, 2016

Last month Mr. Beer unveiled 12 new craft beer kits on their website. The kits feature the 6 most popular craft beer styles in "complete" and "starter" kit versions, and are developed to give first time homebrewers a simple and satisfying first experience with the hobby....


Top Performing Arts Schools in Ottawa, Canada
by BWW Special - August 22, 2016

Updated March 2021. BroadwayWorld rounds up the top performing arts schools in Ottawa. Check out the list featuring Algonquin College, University of Ottawa & more!...


Jonny Fritz Announces 'Sweet Creep' LP Produced by Jim James
by Richard Best - August 09, 2016

Jonny Fritz is back with a new album, a new hip, and a new homebase in Los Angeles, CA. The singer/songwriter announced the forthcoming release of full length Sweet Creep today and shared first track “Are You Thirsty” via Rolling Stone Country....


BWW Review: EVITA at Olney Theatre Center - Stunning and Innovative
by Charles Shubow - July 05, 2016

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's flashy musical gets a different take....


Alley Theatre to Host Shakespeare@400 Celebration
by Tyler Peterson - June 27, 2016

In celebration of William Shakespeare's life, the Alley Theatre hosts Shakespeare@400, a variety of educational and patron-engaging events, highlighted by the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream beginning October 7. Shakespeare in American Communities, a national program, is partnering with the ...





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