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Words + Music will feature iconic artists sharing stories about songs pivotal to their careers, followed by all-new performances of those songs either solo or with a band. The innovative visual adaptation will be shot on Amazon MGM Studio's volume stage, an immersive video environment, allowing the creation of dynamic visual narratives that complement each artist's storytelling.  As the artists' stories unfold, the environment around them will transform to reflect each anecdote and song, creating an intimate yet visually stunning experience.

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PAUL SIMON: WORDS & MUSIC Exhibition Set for Skirball Cultural Center in 2017
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2016

The Skirball Cultural Center announced today the spring/summer 2017 presentation of Paul Simon: Words & Music, a traveling exhibition curated by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and making its only West Coast stop at the Skirball....


Chris Pierce to Release Ultimate 60's Album 'You've Got To Feel It!' 9/15 Photo Chris Pierce to Release Ultimate 60's Album 'You've Got To Feel It!' 9/15
by Caryn Robbins - August 03, 2017

Consummate Soul Man Chris Pierce is set to release the ultimate 60's/Muscle Shoals vintage album “You've Got To Feel It!” September 15 on Calabama Recordings....


Natya Dance Theatre Premieres New Piece, VARNA - COLORS OF WHITE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2015

Natya Dance Theatre, Chicago's pre-eminent dance company dedicated to the dance-theatre art of Bharata Natyam, celebrates its 40th anniversary with the World Premiere of Varna – Colors of White, a full-evening work exploring universal emotions through words, music, dance and drama created by Founder...


The 1975, Mumford & Sons and Fleet Foxes to Headline Latitude 2017
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2017

Latitude Festival has announced the line up for their twelfth edition, which takes  place on Thursday 13th - Sunday 16th July 2017 in the stunning grounds of Henham Park, Suffolk....


Carrington Macduffie Covers the Monkees' 'Sweet Young Thing'
by Caryn Robbins - June 22, 2017

Carrington MacDuffie tips her hat to the classic songwriting of the era into which she was born with an updated cover of “Sweet Young Thing” on ROCK ME TO MARS, her recently released EP....


HAMILTON's Education Program Begins in Denver Today Photo HAMILTON's Education Program Begins in Denver Today
by Julie Musbach - March 21, 2018

The innovative educational program that debuted at HAMILTON on Broadway will continue in Denver (Denver Center for the Performing Arts) on Wednesday, March 21 when 2,700 students and teachers from 38  Denver area high schools attend the matinee performance of the musical at The Buell Theatre. ...


BWW Preview: HUMAN ABSTRACT at Louisville Ballet
by Keith Waits - February 24, 2017

'Collaboration' has been a watchword for Louisville Ballet Producing and Artistic Director Robert Curran from long before he came to Louisville. Jack Productions, a company Curran co-founded in Melbourne, was grounded in partnerships and collaborations, including with choreographer Lucas Jervies who...


Joel Fluent Greene's 5th Anniversary of 'A MAN CAN CHANGE' Set for the Wright Museum
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2016

It's the five-year anniversary of Detroit's hit poetry/live music series, 'A Man Can Change: The Words, Music, Art & Stories of 7 Men,' on Today, December 23rd at The GM Theater at The Charles Wright Museum of African American History....


HAMILTON Education Program Welcomes Windy City Public Schools Today
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2017

The innovative educational program that launched last year at Hamilton on Broadway, in partnership with The Rockefeller Foundation, will debut in Chicago today, February 22, when 1,900 students and teachers from 30 Chicago Public Schools (CPS) attend the matinee performance of the musical at Broadwa...


BWW Review: Kim David Smith Takes Alt-Cabaret to a Fantasia Level With His Electro-Show At Joe's Pub
by John Hoglund - October 20, 2015

Some performers push the envelope. In the case of Kim David Smith, no avant-garde, gender-bending, or mainstream artist dancing in the cabaret arena today takes more risks. Never was this more in evidence than in his brand new show, Stargazing at Joe's Pub on October 8. Few artists work harder to ex...


BWW Interview: DANIEL C. LEVINE in Ridgefield
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - February 13, 2017

Behind the scenes with Broadway dancers....


Full Programme Announced for Manchester International Festival 2017
by A.A. Cristi - March 09, 2017

Manchester International Festival today announces the programme for the 2017 Festival, which takes place 29 June - 16 July this year....


Actors' Equity 'Commends' NYGASP Decision to Cancel THE MIKADO; Offers to Facilitate Dialogue
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2015

Earlier today, New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players announced they would be cancelling their planned production of THE MIKADO due to complaints from the Asian American community about the show's offensive stereotyping, as well as NYGASP's casting of caucasian actors in Asian roles....


21st Annual World Championships of Performing Arts Celebrates Global Talent
by Marianka Swain - July 04, 2017

Singers, dancers, actors, models, and instrumentalists are competing at the 21st Annual World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) July 1-9, 2017 in Long Beach, California. This international meet is often cited as the official "Talent Olympics" for performers and is the only event of its kind!...


Sydney Festival Launches 40th Anniversary Year with DESDEMONA and WOYZECK
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2016

Sydney Festival launches its 40th anniversary year with two great works of art; a special October season of Desdemona based on Shakespeare's Othello, and Festival theatre highlight Woyzeck - a stage adaptation of Georg Buchner's eponymous play by American musicians Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan, an...


Full Programme Announced for Manchester International Festival 2017
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2017

Manchester International Festival today announces the programme for the 2017 Festival, which takes place 29 June - 16 July this year....


RED Leads May's Top 10 New London Shows Photo RED Leads May's Top 10 New London Shows
by Marianka Swain - April 30, 2018

London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From meaty revivals to the open-air theatres opening their doors, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld reviews, interviews and...


BWW Interview: DANIEL C. LEVINE in Ridgefield
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - February 13, 2017

Behind the scenes with Broadway dancers....


BWW Review: Park Square Theatre's THE SNOW QUEEN is Magical, Musical, Innovative Storytelling at its Best
by Jill Schafer - December 08, 2015

Inside Park Square Theatre on 7th Place in lovely downtown St. Paul, magic is happening. It's the magic of storytelling, something that has been happening for ages on this planet. Friends sitting around a campfire, telling stories of good and evil, trials, and friendship, with words, music, dance, p...


Cloud City Presents IN A SEA OF FACES
by Ashlee Latimer - September 17, 2016

IN A SEA OF FACES: A New Folk Opera by Jahn Sood will be presented at Cloud City, an alternative arts space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 85 N. 1st St, running September 15-22, 2016. The piece is made up of folk songs and movement and is a celebration of oral tradition, family and life near the ocean....


Natya Dance Theatre to Premiere New Piece, VARNA - COLORS OF WHITE, 10/22
by Matt Smith - September 22, 2015

CHICAGO –September 21– Natya Dance Theatre, Chicago's pre-eminent dance company dedicated to the dance-theatre art of Bharata Natyam, celebrates its 40th anniversary with the World Premiere of Varna – Colors of White, a full-evening work exploring universal emotions through words, music, dance and d...


Natya Dance Theatre to Stage World Premiere of VARNA-COLORS OF WHITE, 10/22-24
by Tyler Peterson - September 22, 2015

Natya Dance Theatre, Chicago's pre-eminent dance company dedicated to the dance-theatre art of Bharata Natyam, celebrates its 40th anniversary with the World Premiere of Varna – Colors of White, a full-evening work exploring universal emotions through words, music, dance and drama created by Founder...


NYC Students to Have Opportunity to See HAMILTON and Learn About Its Historical Context
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2015

The Rockefeller Foundation and the producers of the smash hit Broadway musical HAMILTON have agreed to finance a program which will enable 20,000 New York City 11th graders to see the production at a series of matinee performances....


HAMILTON's Education Program to Kick Off Next Week in the Bay Area
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2017

The innovative educational program that launched last year at Hamilton on Broadway will debut in San Francisco on March 22 when 2,200 students and teachers from 18 area Public Schools attend the matinee performance of the musical at SHN Orpheum Theater at 1192 Market Street at 8th Street....


Oratorio Society Of New York Presents Two World Premieres, 5/7 Photo Oratorio Society Of New York Presents Two World Premieres, 5/7
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2018

World premieres of an oratorio about the Underground Railroad that sets narratives of slaves running for freedom and their lives, and a work that sets poems calling for peace in Farsi, Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic, and English: Sanctuary Road, music by Paul Moravec and text by Mark Campbell based upon th...






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