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Javier Muñoz & Jessie Mueller to Lead New Musical Concept Album MY HEART SAYS GO
Javier Muñoz & Jessie Mueller to Lead New Musical Concept Album MY HEART SAYS GO
By Chloe Rabinowitz • January 6, 2023
Recording is underway on a concept album for the new musical MY HEART SAYS GO featuring industry veterans Javier Muñoz and Tony Award-winner Jessie Mueller.
HALFWAY BITCHES GO STRAIGHT TO HEAVEN by Stephen Adly Guirgis Published by TCG Books
HALFWAY BITCHES GO STRAIGHT TO HEAVEN by Stephen Adly Guirgis Published by TCG Books
By Chloe Rabinowitz • January 4, 2023
Theatre Communications Group has announced the publication of Halfway Bitches Go Straight to Heaven by Stephen Adly Guirgis. The play had its world premiere at Atlantic Theater Company in the fall of 2019.
EPIC: THE TROY SAGA Passes 3 Million Streams in First Week of Release
EPIC: THE TROY SAGA Passes 3 Million Streams in First Week of Release
By Chloe Rabinowitz • January 4, 2023
EPIC: The Troy Saga, the first in a series of concept albums from the new musical by Jorge Rivera-Herrans, has surpassed 3 million streams in its first week of release. The musical EP was released on Christmas Day and has already racked up a multitude of listeners across platforms.
Album Review: Juliet Does Just Fine On Her Own In This Twist On Shakespeare & Happily
Album Review: Juliet Does Just Fine On Her Own In This Twist On Shakespeare & Happily Ever After In & JULIET
By Bobby Patrick • December 31, 2022
The band on the album is rockin’ and the mixer and master have kept every musical artist in their lane - nobody overshadows anyone else, they put the artist of the moment at the center mic and everyone emerges on equal beautiful footing.
Music Review: How Many Dreams Are Impossible? The Same As There Are Versions Of This
Music Review: How Many Dreams Are Impossible? The Same As There Are Versions Of This Song - CHRISTINA BIANCO'S IMPOSSIBLE DREAM Single
By Bobby Patrick • December 31, 2022
Bianco, a gifted belting soprano with a range that can stack up several more notes on top of this song’s topmost money note, delivers it with a control that serves the song and its message.
Album Review: Murtagh Memorializes Mario With THE MARIO 101 A CELEBRATION OF THE MARI
Album Review: Murtagh Memorializes Mario With THE MARIO 101 A CELEBRATION OF THE MARIO LANZA SONGBOOK
By Bobby Patrick • December 30, 2022
THE MARIO 101 A CELEBRATION OF THE MARIO LANZA SONGBOOK is lovely music sung in some lovely ways by a singer who wishes to pay homage to an inspiration
Album Review: THE BESTEST OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY EVER Splatters Your Post Holiday Blu
Album Review: THE BESTEST OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY EVER Splatters Your Post Holiday Blues With Booze And Is A Fun EP For The Yuletide Aftermath
By Bobby Patrick • December 29, 2022
The title track THE BESTEST OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY EVER is a darkish comedy number about the worker bees in an adult diaper factory at the office Xmas party, and all the humiliating things they must do for that Christmas bonus.
Streaming Review: From Broadway & Into The Online Stream ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA THE MUS
Streaming Review: From Broadway & Into The Online Stream ROALD DAHL'S MATILDA THE MUSICAL Is Delicious Darkness On Netflix
By Bobby Patrick • December 28, 2022
Warchus' work to date has given him the visual storytelling senses needed to auteur his way through a children's story with a kind of abandoned maturity that teaches the audience that it's no good to be a grown-up if you can't be childish sometimes.
Album Review: Tony Award Winner Victoria Clark Sings Maury Yeston's Song Cycle As A S
Album Review: Tony Award Winner Victoria Clark Sings Maury Yeston's Song Cycle As A Soprano & An Actress On DECEMBER SONGS FOR VOICE & ORCHESTRA
By Bobby Patrick • December 27, 2022
Clark’s approach to this work as an actress and a classically trained soprano shows her consummate ability to marry the two into a single performance that does not make one more important than the other.
Laura Darrell Releases New Book THE PROMOTABILITY GAP
Laura Darrell Releases New Book THE PROMOTABILITY GAP
By Blair Ingenthron • December 27, 2022
Laura Darrell has announced the release of her new book, The Promotability Gap: The REAL Reasons You're Not Advancing in Your Career and What YOU Can do About It.
Kennedy Kanagawa, Kalonjee Gallimore, Kimberly Immanuel, and More Featured on COLLISI
Kennedy Kanagawa, Kalonjee Gallimore, Kimberly Immanuel, and More Featured on COLLISIONS: A CONCEPT ALBUM
By Blair Ingenthron • December 24, 2022
Almost a year after the release of their first album, Little Love Notes, Collard & Rosenblatt are thrilled to announce their second album, Collisions: A Concept Album. Collisions: A Concept Album, produced in collaboration with the New Musicals Lab, includes over twenty new songs from…
Heidi Duckler Dance to Present Book Launch: Heidi Duckler Dance: 2016-2021 Event in J
Heidi Duckler Dance to Present Book Launch: Heidi Duckler Dance: 2016-2021 Event in January
By Chloe Rabinowitz • December 22, 2022
Los Angeles-based dance company Heidi Duckler Dance has announced its Book Launch Heidi Duckler Dance: 2016-2021 event hosted by the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles on Saturday, January 14 from 3pm - 5pm.
Album Review: Debbie Gibson's WINTERLICIOUS Mixes Original Songs & Some Usual Suspect
Album Review: Debbie Gibson's WINTERLICIOUS Mixes Original Songs & Some Usual Suspects For The Holidays
By Bobby Patrick • December 21, 2022
What’s fun is really fun and what’s beautiful is so very beautiful and this would make a fine addition to your holiday playlists
Matthew Davies Launches 'NOT STANDARD' Album and Live Show
Matthew Davies Launches 'NOT STANDARD' Album and Live Show
By Blair Ingenthron • December 19, 2022
Matthew Davies has announced Not Standard. This project discusses the experience of being different from the world around you. Original covers from a diverse group of artists such as Ariana Grande, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Sara Bareilles, and Stephen Sondheim with a jazz twist!
Gunhild Carling Releases New Album 'GOOD EVENING, CATS'
Gunhild Carling Releases New Album 'GOOD EVENING, CATS'
By Blair Ingenthron • December 17, 2022
Internationally-acclaimed artist Gunhild Carling has released her new album, 'Good Evening Cats!' She shows off her multilingual abilities on this spectacular record, which features original songs and classic favorites in English, French, and German. Guest artists include Grammy-nominated Billy…
ArtDesk Magazine Publishes Inaugural ARTDESK 100
ArtDesk Magazine Publishes Inaugural ARTDESK 100
By Blair Ingenthron • December 17, 2022
In honor of ArtDesk magazine's tenth anniversary in 2023, the magazine will publish the ARTDESK 100 in its Winter 2023 issue on December 18, 2022. Contemporary Artists, Dancers, Opera Singers, and Philosophers will make the 2023 list. In addition to the print magazine, the ArtDesk 100 is available…
CHICAGO's Re-Issue of Cast Recording on Vinyl Out Now
CHICAGO's Re-Issue of Cast Recording on Vinyl Out Now
By Chloe Rabinowitz • December 16, 2022
Celebrate 26 years and over 10,000 Broadway performances of the 1996 revival of Kander & Ebb’s Chicago with this exclusive re-issue on elegant deep red marble vinyl with a 4-panel (folded) insert, out now.
Eleri Ward's KEEP A TENDER DISTANCE to be Released on CD in February 2023
Eleri Ward's KEEP A TENDER DISTANCE to be Released on CD in February 2023
By Chloe Rabinowitz • December 16, 2022
The new album Keep A Tender Distance – the sublimely introspective folk guitar exploration of Stephen Sondheim’s singular musical theater canon – from singer/songwriter Eleri Ward will be released by Ghostlight Records on CD Friday, February 24, 2023.
Video: Derek McLane & Eila Mell Open Up About Their New Book, 'Designing Broadway'
Video: Derek McLane & Eila Mell Open Up About Their New Book, 'Designing Broadway'
By Backstage Live with Richard Ridge • December 16, 2022
In this video, watch as Tony Award-winning designer Derek McLane and co-writer Eila Mell discuss their new book, Designing Broadway. The book is a richly illustrated and information-packed celebration of Broadway set design.
BABY New Off-Broadway Cast Recording Featuring Christina Sajous, Julia Murney & More
BABY New Off-Broadway Cast Recording Featuring Christina Sajous, Julia Murney & More to be Released in February
By Chloe Rabinowitz • December 14, 2022
YELLOW SOUND LABEL will release Baby: New Off-Broadway Cast Recording next year to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the show’s original production. The album is scheduled for release on streaming and digital platforms on February 14, 2023.
BROADWAY BODIES: A CRITICAL HISTORY OF CONFORMITY To Be Published By Oxford Universit
BROADWAY BODIES: A CRITICAL HISTORY OF CONFORMITY To Be Published By Oxford University Press February 2023
By A.A. Cristi • December 12, 2022
Oxford University Press will soon publish Ryan Donovan's Broadway Bodies: A Critical History of Conformity on February 17, 2023.
Album Review: Opera Diva Regina Zona Joins With Guitar Star Sean Harkness For Some Ho
Album Review: Opera Diva Regina Zona Joins With Guitar Star Sean Harkness For Some Holiday Cheer On Their New CD IT MUST HAVE BEEN THE MISTLETOE
By Bobby Patrick • December 10, 2022
In all, my lambs, Regina Zona and Sean Harkness's’ IT MUST HAVE BEEN THE MISTLETOE gives us all some fine easy listening for our holidays. There are new takes on old carols and straight renditions of jingly classics all mixed in her voice and his guitar
CATCHING FIREFLIES: A NEW QUEER MUSICAL Concept Album Released By Brooklyn Artists
CATCHING FIREFLIES: A NEW QUEER MUSICAL Concept Album Released By Brooklyn Artists
By Blair Ingenthron • December 10, 2022
This past Thursday, the concept album for Catching Fireflies: A New Queer Musical was released and is now available on all streaming platforms. Previously seen this past year in workshop concerts at Feinstein's/54 Below and Don't Tell Mama's, Catching Fireflies tells the story of a queer friend…
New Book Detailing the Sixty-Year Recording Career of Barbra Streisand to Be Released
New Book Detailing the Sixty-Year Recording Career of Barbra Streisand to Be Released in April
By Blair Ingenthron • December 10, 2022
Barbra Streisand: The Music | The Albums | The Singles (Fayetteville Mafia Press, April 24, 2023) takes readers on a journey through every album, soundtrack, and single Streisand has released over the past sixty years.
PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN CD Out Now
PENELOPE, OR HOW THE ODYSSEY WAS REALLY WRITTEN CD Out Now
By Chloe Rabinowitz • December 9, 2022
The original cast recording of The York Theatre Company's 2022 world premiere presentation of Penelope, or How the Odyssey Was Really Written, a new musical comedy, with book & lyrics by Peter Kellogg (York’s Desperate Measures), music by Stephen Weiner (The Rivals), is out now.

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