Ann Crumb

New Music Venue The Central Park Café Opens Across The Street From Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 29, 2024

The Central Park Café is bringing the finest in New York cabaret to their restaurant across the street from Carnegie Hall. Learn more about the venue!

Marcus Simeone & Tracy Stark Will Bring 'Twilight Canopy / Up, Up & Away: Some Of The Songs Of Jimmy Webb' to Don't Tell Mama Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2024

Bistro and MAC Award-winning performers Marcus Simeone and Tracy Stark take us on a journey through the music and career of songwriter Jimmy Webb, via solos and duets. This is the final NYC performance of a show directed by Lina Koutrakos.

Christopher Collette To Play The Laurie Beechman Theatre With COME FLY WITH ME
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 8, 2023

THE LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATER will present up-and-coming Saloon Singer vocalist Christopher Collette and pianist, composer, music director Tracy Stark.

Video: Judy Kaye Reveals How Her Looks Factored into Not Being Cast in ASPECTS OF LOVE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2022

In a recent interview with Alexander Rodriguez for the “On the Rocks Radio Show,” two-time Tony Award Winner Judy Kaye explained why her looks factored into not getting the leading role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Aspects of Love.

BWW Interview: THERE ARE NO ONE-PERSON SHOWS: Musical Director, Tracy Stark
by Ricky Pope - Oct 17, 2021

Today we kick off the series with my conversation with musical director, Tracy Stark. She is one of the most prolific musical directors on the NY scene, playing upwards of 75-100 shows a year. She is the winner of 11 MAC awards in addition to the Bistro award and the Dottie Burman Songwriter of the Year award. She has worked with a plethora of great artists including Lesley Gore, Sarah Dash, Phoebe Snow, Karen Black, Randy Jones, Jimmy Osmond, Tovah Feldshuh, Eric Millegan. Tonya Pinkins, Ann Crumb, Marni Nixon, and hundreds of other rock, jazz, and Broadway artists. In the past 6 months, I have seen shows she worked on with Alice Ripley, Kim David Smith, and Meg Flather.

Alan Cumming Leads Lineup As NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS Broadcasts Virtually June 24th
by Stephen Mosher - May 25, 2021

In its ninth year, the Judy Garland themed benefit is the show everyone wants to see. For the second year in a row, everyone can.

BWW Previews: JAMIE DEROY & FRIENDS Strings Attached: Part 2 Airs January 31st
by Stephen Mosher - Jan 29, 2021

Jamie deRoy has another great episode of videos from the vault, airing Sunday night.

BWW Exclusive: Read an Excerpt About the Age of British Mega-Musicals from Michael Riedel's New Book- Singular Sensation
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 13, 2020

Singular Sensation by Michael Riedel picks up where Razzle Dazzle, his bestselling account of the battle for Broadway, drops off: when audiences craved more than the British mega-productions of Andrew Lloyd Webber, and the famed theater strip reached new heights with the productions of Rent, Angels in America, Chicago, The Lion King, and The Producers.

The Media Theatre Presents Ben Kapilow's 'Originals' Concert
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2020

The Media Theatre's Resident Music Director Ben Kapilow is having his first concert at the theatre on Saturday January 18. Titled 'Originals', the show will feature all original songs written by Kapilow and several of The Media Theatre's students. Professional actress Hannah Parke, who is in the upcoming 'Eleanor, An American Love Story', will perform, as well as a new Youth Ensemble.

Ann Crumb Memorial Set for Sunday, Dec 29 at the Media Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 24, 2019

The Philadelphia Inquirer has reported that a memorial for late Broadway actress and singer Ann Crumb will take place this Sunday, December 29 at the Media Theatre.

Tony Nominee Ann Crumb Passes Away from Ovarian Cancer
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 1, 2019

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Broadway actress and 1993 Tony Award nominee Ann Crumb has passed away following a long struggle with ovarian cancer.

October 2019 Events Announced At National Sawdust
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2019

Events have been announced for October at National Sawdust. See the full lineup below!

BWW CLOSE UP: NINE. El musical
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - May 23, 2018

El proximo 7 de junio tendra lugar en el Teatro Amaya de Madrid el estreno de la nueva produccion de NINEde la mano de Showtime Producciones, y para hacer la espera un poco mas llevadera, que mejor ocasion para hacer un repaso por la historia de este musical hasta nuestros dias.

Sean Thompson to Appear in Concert at Media Theatre
by Julie Musbach - Feb 28, 2018

Broadway actor Sean Thompson, Philly native, Temple graduate, and 2016 Barrymore Award nominee, is honored to return home to The Media Theatre for a special one-night-only concert. The Friday evening March 9 event is titled "Coming Home", and will feature Thompson performing favorites from productions he has always admired.

BWW Interview: Cara Clase of EVITA at PRiMA Theatre
by Christy Brooks - Sep 9, 2017

For two weeks only, now through September 16th, PRiMA Theatre will present EVITA at The Cultural Center Theater at Willow Valley Communities, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Alice Ripley and More Were Among Guests at Media Theatre's Star Struck Gala
by Julie Musbach - Mar 4, 2017

The Media Theatre celebrated with Broadway stars, regional VIP's, politicians, and dignitaries on Saturday February 25 for its most successful fundraising Gala ever. The 23rd annual Gala, 'Star Struck', featured a headlining performance by Tony winning actress Alice Ripley.

Tony Winner Alice Ripley to Headline Media Theatre's STAR STRUCK Gala
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2017

Tony award winner Alice Ripley will headline The Media Theatre's Star Struck Fundraising Gala today February 25 at 6pm at the theatre.

Tony Winner Alice Ripley to Headline Media Theatre's STAR STRUCK Gala
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2017

Tony award winner Alice Ripley will headline The Media Theatre's Star Struck Fundraising Gala on Saturday February 25 at 6pm at the theatre.

Newest MUSIC AT THE MASON to Feature Tracy Stark, FORTE, and Richard Holbrook
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 17, 2015

NiCori Studios and Productions in association with the Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center announces a new installment of the monthly concert series, Music at the Mansion, on Sunday, May 31, at 3pm. Performers include Tracy Stark, FORTE and Richard Holbrook. Lydia DeLuca will be the 'Young Musician Moment" performer.

GYPSY, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, 1776 and More Set for Media Theatre's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2015

Mama Rose, Billy Elliot, Atticus Finch, Eddie Birdlace, and John Adams. Five names, each encapsulating what The Media Theatre's 2015-16 season promises--people who tried their hardest to change the world, to leave an indelible impression so that their lives and the lives touched by their presence and innovation would recognize excellence, courage, and passion.