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THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Soundtrack Goes Gold!
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Soundtrack Goes Gold!
By Macon Prickett • February 9, 2018
“The Greatest Showman – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” (available now via Atlantic Records) continues to be a triumph, receiving an RIAA Gold certification and marking the first soundtrack to score four weeks of 100,000-plus units on the Billboard 200 chart since it's transition in Dec
TV Exclusive: Watch Tony Winner Lena Hall Get Obsessed with Peter Gabriel in 'Sledgeh
TV Exclusive: Watch Tony Winner Lena Hall Get Obsessed with Peter Gabriel in 'Sledgehammer' Music Video!
By Nicole Rosky • February 8, 2018
SKB Records just released the second month of the groundbreaking new music and video series Lena Hall Obsessed from the Tony Award winner and Grammy nominee.
West End Stars Sing on Album Notes Of Love
West End Stars Sing on Album Notes Of Love
By Stephi Wild • February 8, 2018
Leading West End talents Oliver Savile (Wicked), Siubhan Harrison (Guys and Dolls), Rob Houchen (Les Miserables), Sharon Sexton (Bat Out Of Hell), Stuart Matthew Price (Rocky Horror Show), Jodie Steele (Wicked) and Sooz Kempner (Get On With It) sing a collection of original Musical Theatre ballads b
Souvenir Songbook for THE GREATEST SHOWMAN is Now Available
Souvenir Songbook for THE GREATEST SHOWMAN is Now Available
By Julie Musbach • February 2, 2018
The folio contains 9 songs from the movie's soundtrack, including the smash hit 'This Is Me,' winner of the 2018 Golden Globe for Best Original Song, in arrangements for piano and voice with guitar chord frames.
BWW Album Review: Lena Hall's OBSESSED: PETER GABRIEL Revels in the Gravely Grandeur
BWW Album Review: Lena Hall's OBSESSED: PETER GABRIEL Revels in the Gravely Grandeur of Her Vocals
By David Clarke • February 2, 2018
Today, Lena Hall released her second of 12 EPs in her Obsessed series, OBSESSED: PETER GABRIEL.
BWW Album Review: Stearns Matthews' DECEMBER SONGS Shimmers with Vibrancy
BWW Album Review: Stearns Matthews' DECEMBER SONGS Shimmers with Vibrancy
By David Clarke • February 1, 2018
Stearns Matthews, a Bistro and Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs (MAC) Award-winning vocalist, recently released DECEMBER SONGS.
Hal's Greatest Hits! PRINCE OF BROADWAY Original Broadway Cast Recording to Be Releas
Hal's Greatest Hits! PRINCE OF BROADWAY Original Broadway Cast Recording to Be Released 4/20
By A.A. Cristi • January 30, 2018
Ghostlight Records celebrates Hal Prince's historic 90th Birthday today with the announcement that the label will release PRINCE OF BROADWAY Original Broadway Cast Recording in physical, digital and streaming formats on Friday, April 20.
Shoshana Bean Uses Her Big Voice & Big Heart Always For Good
Shoshana Bean Uses Her Big Voice & Big Heart Always For Good
By Gil Kaan • January 30, 2018
WICKED! alumni Shoshana Bean will be celebrating her latest musical project release Spectrum with a one-night concert at The Ace Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles.
BWW Album Review: Scott Alan's LIFELINE is Spirited and Musically Diverse
BWW Album Review: Scott Alan's LIFELINE is Spirited and Musically Diverse
By David Clarke • January 26, 2018
When an artist moves away from the cultural capital that is New York City, it goes against every belief we have in that place to acknowledge and accept that the ability to create powerful art can exist outside of that esteemed sanctuary.
Lena Hall's EP 'Obsessed' Now Available for Pre-Order
Lena Hall's EP 'Obsessed' Now Available for Pre-Order
By Julie Musbach • January 26, 2018
SKB Records has announced the second month of the groundbreaking new music and video seriesLENA HALL Obsessed from the Tony Award winner and Grammy nominee.
Broadway's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Soloist Releases 'EXPANDING TRADITION' Album
Broadway's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Soloist Releases 'EXPANDING TRADITION' Album
By BWW News Desk • January 26, 2018
Kelly Hall-Tompkins is the first 'official' fiddler to bring all-new Fiddler solo music which brings the musical's beloved themes from the theater to the concert hall and now to solo CD, 'Kelly Hall-Tompkins: The Fiddler Expanding Tradition,' set for release on January 26, 2018.
HAMLISCH UNCOVERED Album, Featuring Kelli O'Hara, Nancy Opel, Tony Sheldon and More H
HAMLISCH UNCOVERED Album, Featuring Kelli O'Hara, Nancy Opel, Tony Sheldon and More Hits Stores Today
By BWW News Desk • January 26, 2018
Broadway Records today announced that Hamlisch Uncovered will be released digitally today, December 15, 2017 and in stores today, January 26, 2018.
Original Works Publishing to Release PAST/FUTURE/PRESENT Trilogy from Michael Mitnick
Original Works Publishing to Release PAST/FUTURE/PRESENT Trilogy from Michael Mitnick
By Rebecca Russo • January 23, 2018
Michael Mitnick, the playwright of SEX LIVES OF OUR PARENTS and screenwriter behind the upcoming Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon film THE CURRENT WAR, has an ambitious new play trilogy being released by Original Works Publishing at the end of January.
Can THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Soundtrack Keep Its Balance at the Top of the Billboard Char
Can THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Soundtrack Keep Its Balance at the Top of the Billboard Charts?
By Nicole Rosky • January 18, 2018
Want to help keep musicals at the top of the charts?
Long Island High School for the Arts to Host AN EVENING WITH CARA MENTZEL
Long Island High School for the Arts to Host AN EVENING WITH CARA MENTZEL
By Julie Musbach • January 17, 2018
Long Island's only public arts high school, Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA), is hosting its first-ever book event, An Evening With Cara Mentzel, Author of Voice Lessons: A Syosset Sisters Story, on Thursday, February 1, 7 p.
HAIRSPRAY Actor Releases MY BIG FAT BROADWAY DEBUT! - The Full Story
HAIRSPRAY Actor Releases MY BIG FAT BROADWAY DEBUT! - The Full Story
By Julie Musbach • January 17, 2018
HAIRSPRAY alum and one of the stars of the musical film CAMP, Steven Cutts, has released My Big Fat Broadway Debut! - The Full Story in paperback.
Just Wait! THE BAND'S VISIT Cast Recording Hits Stores Friday 2/23
Just Wait! THE BAND'S VISIT Cast Recording Hits Stores Friday 2/23
By Julie Musbach • January 16, 2018
Ghostlight Records has announced the original Broadway cast recording of THE BAND'S VISIT, the best reviewed musical of the season, will be available on physical CD online, in stores and at the theater on Friday, February 23.
Jamie Saft's First Piano Solo Album in 25 Years to be Released on RareNoise
Jamie Saft's First Piano Solo Album in 25 Years to be Released on RareNoise
By Stephi Wild • January 13, 2018
One of the most prolific artists on the RareNoise roster, pianist Jamie Saft has appeared on recordings by such groups as Metallic Taste of Blood, Slobber Pup, Plymouth, Red Hill, The Spanish Donkey and Berserk! as well as on collaborations with Steve Swallow and Bobby Previte (New Standard / Loneli
BWW Album Review: HAMLISCH UNCOVERED Will Make You 'Smile'
BWW Album Review: HAMLISCH UNCOVERED Will Make You 'Smile'
By Amanda Prahl • January 12, 2018
In the creative world, there are few names as admired and respected as Marvin Hamlisch.
BWW Album Review: Lena Hall's OBSESSED: HEDWIG Delivers Powerful, Raw Vocals
BWW Album Review: Lena Hall's OBSESSED: HEDWIG Delivers Powerful, Raw Vocals
By David Clarke • January 11, 2018
Lena Hall, Broadway's reigning queen of rock, is poised to dominate 2018.
Third Coast Percussion Propels An Aquatic Adventure With 'Paddle To The Sea' On Cedil
Third Coast Percussion Propels An Aquatic Adventure With 'Paddle To The Sea' On Cedille Records
By A.A. Cristi • January 10, 2018
Grammy Award winners for their Steve Reich Cedille Records debut, Third Coast Percussion launches listeners on an imaginative water-borne adventure with their new album, Paddle to the Sea, available February 9, 2018.
Mandy Gonzalez to Perform and Sign Debut Album 'Fearless' at Barnes and Noble
Mandy Gonzalez to Perform and Sign Debut Album 'Fearless' at Barnes and Noble
By Julie Musbach • January 9, 2018
Hamilton star MANDY GONZALEZ will celebrate Fearless - her remarkable debut solo recording bridging pop and R&B - with a special in-store performance and CD signing at Barnes & Noble on Monday, January 22 at 7:00 PM.
FUNNY GIRL's Natasha Barnes Releases Debut Album 'Real' This February
FUNNY GIRL's Natasha Barnes Releases Debut Album 'Real' This February
By Caryn Robbins • January 9, 2018
Sony Music has announced that Natasha Barnes' debut album, 'Real', will be released on 16 February 2018.
Jim Dale Narrates New Rumpelstiltskin Audiobook Musical 'SPIN', Out This Winter
Jim Dale Narrates New Rumpelstiltskin Audiobook Musical 'SPIN', Out This Winter
By BWW News Desk • January 9, 2018
HarperAudio, the audio imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, today announced that it will release Spin, The Audiobook Musical on January 9, 2018.
Ben Rimalower's PATTI ISSUES Now Available on Audible
Ben Rimalower's PATTI ISSUES Now Available on Audible
By Julie Musbach • January 8, 2018
Ben Rimalower's one-man plays PATTI ISSUES and BAD WITH MONEY have been taking the country by storm, and now for the first time, they are available with this live recording.

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