Kennedy Center Announces 2005 Honors
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2005 Tony Bennett, Suzanne Farrell, Julie Harris, Robert Redford and Tina Turner are honored for their lifetime contribution to the arts. ...
Taymor's THE MAGIC FLUTE Returns As Met's Holiday Presentation 12/22-1/1
by Reynard Loki - December 15, 2008 Julie Taymor's hit production of Mozart's The Magic Flute returns to the Met as this season's special holiday presentation beginning December 22. The abridged, English-language version is specially priced to appeal to families and will have four matinees and one holiday evening performance, running...
Photo Flash: Kirov Ballet's The Nutcracker
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 02, 2008 The 2008-2009 season of Dance at the Music Center continues with a special, limited engagement of the Kirov Ballet and Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre's The Nutcracker, under the Artistic Direction of Valery Gergiev and Yury Fateev, Interim Director of the Ballet, to celebrate the holiday season ...
Buy Tix to Broadway Series' PHANTOM OF THE OPERA And Catch 3 Phantom Films 8/28-30
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2009 Tickets go on sale to the Miami Valley and Good Samaritan Hospitals Broadway Series presentation of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA with a festival of three classic Phantom films, August 28-30, 2009 at the historic Victoria Theatre....
Thomas Hampson Performs the Title Role in Eugene Onegin Opposite Karita Mattila in her First Met Tatiana
by Robert Diamond - January 26, 2009 Tchaikovsky's romantic masterpiece Eugene Onegin, based on the Pushkin poem, returns to the Met on Friday, January 30, with a superb international cast. American baritone Thomas Hampson returns to the role of Onegin, the haughty aristocrat who acknowledges love too late, opposite the Finnish soprano...
La Boheme Returns To The MET 1/15
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2008 Puccini's most popular work returns to the Metropolitan Opera on Monday, December 15, at 8:00 p.m. in the visually stunning classic production by Franco Zeffirelli. Fr?d?ric Chaslin conducts the performances which run through Saturday, January 10, 2008 and feature Mexican tenor Ram?n Vargas and Latv...
New Floats and Character Balloons Coming to Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Robert Diamond - November 03, 2008 On Thursday, November 27th at 9:00 AM the magic takes to the skies and the streets of the Big Apple in America's favorite Parade....
Dutoit Leads Philly Orchestra For Three Concerts 3/12-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 02, 2009 Philadelphia Orchestra Chief Conductor and Artistic Adviser Charles Dutoit leads the Orchestra in three concerts in Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center celebrating the influence of African-American culture on classical music (March 12-14). The program features Milhaud's jazz-inspired The Creation of t...
The Director's Chair: Adam Shankman's Hairspray Diary #16
by Adam Shankman - July 26, 2007 BroadwayWorld.com has an exclusive look into the making of the movie musical HAIRSPRAY with this special Director's Diary written by Adam Shankman. Check back daily for new entries!...
Hairspray Leads London's Olivier Nominations with 11
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2008 The nominations were just released for the 2008 Olivier Awards and Haispray is leading the pack with 11 nominations. ...
RSC to Restore and Expand Stratford-on-Avon Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2006 The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has unveiled plans to transform its home in Stratford-upon-Avon, opening up the 1932 Royal Shakespeare Theatre and bringing the audience and actors closer together in a more engaging auditorium for Shakespeare...
Smith Center Celebrates Groundbreaking 5/26 With Ceremonial Bell Casting
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 14, 2009 The Smith Center for the Performing Arts will celebrate its groundbreaking with a ceremonial carillon bell casting and ringing Tuesday, May 26, 2009. A 4.75 acre complex housing the Nevada Ballet Theatre and the Las Vegas Philharmonic, The Smith Center will become the cultural hub of Las Vegas when ...
RSC to Restore and Expand Stratford-on-Avon Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2006 The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has unveiled plans to transform its home in Stratford-upon-Avon, opening up the 1932 Royal Shakespeare Theatre and bringing the audience and actors closer together in a more engaging auditorium for Shakespeare...
Amelia Earhart Jungle Princess: The New Colony Premiere
by Steve Leary - October 13, 2008 The title alone with its irreverent reference to one of the most iconic proto-feminist figures of the 20th century is enough to scare a few people off. Those theatergoers who do decide to take the plunge will undoubtedly walk in…for a pleasant surprise....
Buy Tix to Broadway Series' PHANTOM OF THE OPERA And Catch 3 Phantom Films 8/28-30
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2009 Tickets go on sale to the Miami Valley and Good Samaritan Hospitals Broadway Series presentation of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA with a festival of three classic Phantom films, August 28-30, 2009 at the historic Victoria Theatre....
$25 Weekend Tickets Available For Opera Lovers During Economic Crisis
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 05, 2008 In response to the recession, the Metropolitan Opera's Board of Directors has decided to subsidize some of the best seats for weekend evening performances for the duration of the opera season. Approximately 16,000 prime seats in the Orchestra and Grand Tier, ranging in price from $295 to $140, will ...
The Technical Side of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA's North American Tour
by Greg Rice - April 22, 2009 What does the current Phantom tour have in common with the 'Wicked' tour, 'The Lion King' tour and the 'Peter Pan' tour with Cathy Rigby? Read on......
Dutoit Leads Philly Orchestra For Three Concerts 3/12-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 02, 2009 Philadelphia Orchestra Chief Conductor and Artistic Adviser Charles Dutoit leads the Orchestra in three concerts in Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center celebrating the influence of African-American culture on classical music (March 12-14). The program features Milhaud's jazz-inspired The Creation of t...
Photo Flash: 18th Annual Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 06, 2009 On Monday, April 20th at 6:30pm the New York Landmarks Conservancy will host its 18th Annual Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards. Among the recipients is the team behind the exterior restoration of Moynihan Station. The ceremony will take place at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, also one of the ...
The Secret Order of the Magic Pearl: June 20th
by Chicago News Desk - April 29, 2008 The House invites Chicagoans to participate in The Third Annual Gathering of the Secret Order of the Magic Pearl…...
Hairspray Leads London's Olivier Nominations with 11
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2008 The nominations were just released for the 2008 Olivier Awards and Haispray is leading the pack with 11 nominations. ... |