Tom Stoppard, Tony-Winning Playwright, Dies at 88
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 29, 2025
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of prolific playwright Tom Stoppard, who dies at his home in Dorset, England. He was 88 years old. The news was shared earlier today by United Agents:
Review: AMERICAN RHAPSODY at Kennedy Center
by David Friscic - May 7, 2025
An evening of the myriad modes of music that constitute the American Experience was celebrated at the Kennedy Center’s production of American Rhapsody. The evening was a rich treasure trove of the glory that is American music from opera, spirituals, modern composers, classic songwriters, and Broadway.
Simone Dinnerstein Releases 'Complicité - Music Of J.S. Bach'
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2025
On May 30 2025, pianist Simone Dinnerstein releases her new album, Complicité, on the Supertrain Records label. This is her first recording with the string ensemble she founded and directs, Baroklyn (the ensemble's name is a portmanteau of Baroque and Brooklyn, Dinnerstein's home borough), and features the music of J.S. Bach and Philip Lasser.
Simone Dinnerstein And Awadagin Pratt to Perform at Miller Theatre At Columbia University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2024
Simone Dinnerstein and Awadagin Pratt will perform works for solo piano, two pianos, and piano for four hands at Miller Theatre at Columbia University. Dinnerstein and Pratt share a long time friendship and appreciation for collaborative performance. You can watch them perform this October. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Musical Powerhouses Strengthen Offerings At Rice's Shepherd School Of Music
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2024
Rice University's Shepherd School of Music is celebrating the appointment of alumnus Cristian Măcelaru and the addition of opera luminary Patrick Summers to its faculty. Măcelaru will serve as distinguished visiting artist from the 2025-26 season through 2027-28, building on the conductor's array of international roles in classical music.
Palm Beach Symphony Ends Season with all Beethoven Program
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024
Palm Beach Symphony’s 50th Anniversary Season culminates with a program that celebrates Beethoven’s early work followed by one of his greatest works during the season finale at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts on April 25 at 7:30 p.m. with Music Director Gerard Schwarz at the podium and piano virtuoso Ignat Solzhenitsyn.