Central Pennsylvania Newsroom

VIDEO: Next on Stage College Top 5 Announced with Special Guest Judge Derek Klena - Live at 8pm!
by BWW News Desk on October 30, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our college top 5 in season 2 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records.

VIDEO: Next on Stage High School Winner Terrence Bogan Debuts His Music Video for 'The Impossible Dream'
by BWW News Desk on October 30, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Terrence Bogan's single from Broadway Records is out now, with proceeds going towards The Actor's Fund!

Celebrate 95 Years of Majestic Movies with Classic Films
by BWW News Desk on October 29, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Classic movies from the Majestic Theater’s 95 years of history will be shown weekends in November and December on the big screen in the theater’s historic auditorium in celebration of the Majestic’s 95th birthday. Tickets are limited to 100 per showing and public health procedures will be in place. Advanced ticket purchase is strongly recommended.

8 Videos That Make Us Excited for Christina Bianco's Birdland Concert!
by BWW News Desk on October 29, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

There's no doubt Christina Bianco can put on an excellent performance! Check out some of her past gigs before this week's Birdland concert on October 30 at 8 p.m.!

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 High School Top 5!
by BWW News Desk on October 30, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 5 in the high school category.

Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards
by BWW News Desk on October 29, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

This is your LAST CHANCE to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!

Get a Special VIP Upgrade for Beth Malone's Virtual Concert This Weekend!
by BWW News Desk on October 29, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

See how the magic is made! Join Seth and Beth for an exclusive look at soundcheck at 5pm on Sunday to see how the magic is made. Get a sneak peek at the concert material with an authentic backstage feel behind-the-scenes.

VIDEO: Next on Stage High School Top 5 Announced with Special Guest Judge Derek Klena
by BWW News Desk on October 29, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our high school top 5 in season 2 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records.

PYO Music Institute Selected For Highly Competitive Consulting Project
by BWW News Desk on October 28, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

When the PYO Music Institute adopted its new name to better reflect the depth and breadth of the organization, it opened the door to new partnerships and funding opportunities. 

Get a Sneak Peek of Christina Bianco's Upcoming Concert at Birdland!
by BWW News Desk on October 28, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Christina Bianco is stopping by Birdland on October 30 for the premiere of her new concert Crown Control, with help from Brian Nash!

VIDEO: Beth Malone Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge on October 29, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Tune in right here today, October 29 (3pm ET), as he chats with one of Broadway favorite Beth Malone. Beth will soon join Seth Rudetsky for two very special concerts on Sunday, November 1 (8pm) and Monday, November 2 (3pm).

2021 Prima Theatre Season Announced
by BWW News Desk on October 27, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Prima Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania has announced a 2021 season aimed at invigorating lives in an historic era. The non-profit organization's programming will be available in two formats, 'See It or Stream It,' making flexible in-theatre and streaming options available for all productions.

VIDEO: Rafael Casal & Adrienne Warren Visit Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge on October 28, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Tune in right here today, October 28 (12pm ET), as he chats with Rafael Casal and Adrienne Warren, who star in one-night-only virtual Halloween benefit concert presentation of The Nightmare Before Christmas, benefitting the Actors Fund and the Lymphoma Research Foundation.

BWW Exclusive: Ben Rimalower's Broken Records QuaranStreams Continues with Patti LuPone in LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE
by Ben Rimalower on October 26, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

In this episode, Ben and Daniel discuss Patti LuPone's recent virtual concert, 'Patti LuPone Live from the West Side: Women of Broadway.' The concert was a co-production of Dallas Summer Musicals and Entertainment Benefits Group, with proceeds going to over 20 nonprofit arts presenters around the country.

20 Shows Streaming on BroadwayWorld Events This Week!
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home!

Exclusive: LaChanze and Celia Rose Gooding Sing from ONCE ON THIS ISLAND as Part of The Seth Concert
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Their concert re-airs today at 3pm and is now available On Demand, get your tickets here!

Voting Now Open for Top 5 of Next on Stage!
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Voting is now open for round 4 of our singing competition, back again for its second season! Place your votes from now to October 28 (high school) and October 29 (college).

RiverStage Community Theatre Presents A LEWISBURG VICTORIAN NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk on October 26, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

RiverStage Community Theatre presents A Lewisburg Victorian Nutcracker. There will be one performance only on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 7pm.

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 College Top 10!
by BWW News Desk on October 24, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 10 in the college category.

9 LaChanze Videos We Can't Get Enough Of!
by BWW News Desk on October 23, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

LaChanze is stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series this weekend! We're looking back at past performances before her show on Sunday!

Next on Stage College Top 10 Announced - Watch Now!
by BWW News Desk on October 23, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our college top 10 in season 2 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records.

Meet Our NEXT ON STAGE: SEASON 2 High School Top 10!
by BWW News Desk on October 23, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

You voted, here they are! In no particular order, meet our top 10 in the high school category.

8 Videos That Make Us Excited for Shoshana Bean's Upcoming Concert!
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

There's no doubt Shoshana Bean can put on an excellent performance! Check out some of her past gigs before this week's virtual concert, Broadway My Way, on October 23 at 8pm ET. 

VIDEO: Next on Stage High School Top 10 Announced!
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our high school top 10 in season 2 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by Broadway Records.

Majestic Theater Celebrates 95th Birthday With Crowdfunding Campaign
by BWW News Desk on October 22, 2020 in Central Pennsylvania

Even though the Majestic has been closed since March due to the pandemic, it has been emboldened to launch an on-line fundraising campaign because the theater received a spectacular birthday gift.