Hal David

Review: ROBERT YACKO AT CV REPERTORY at Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre
by June August - Jul 8, 2026

One might think of cabaret artists as veteran performers who leave Broadway and look for gigs elsewhere.  While that might be true, Robert Yacko--a veteran of Broadway, off-Broadway, and regional theaters across th country--has put together a fresh 'new show' that brings Broadway with him.  I enjoyed every minute of his collaboration with music director/accompanist Gerald Steinbach. 

Listen: Elaine Paige Shares Sting Cover 'August Winds'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 6, 2026

Broadway and West End alum Elaine Paige has released the second track, ‘August Winds’, from her upcoming new album ‘Miscellaneous Paige’, and the album’s only musical theatre song. Listen to it now.

Carey Frank to Perform Jazz Hammond B3 Organ Show at Sierra Madre Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 30, 2026

Jazz organist Carey Frank will perform at Sierra Madre Playhouse, joined by guitarist Nadav Peled and drummer Jake Reed, reimagining rock, pop, and soul classics through jazz improvisation on the Hammond B3 organ.

Listen: Elaine Paige Shares Cover of FINNEAS Song ‘Only a Lifetime’
by Josh Sharpe - May 22, 2026

Elaine Paige, the musical theatre performer, has released her first single, ‘Only A Lifetime,’ from her upcoming new album ‘Miscellaneous Paige’. Check it out now.

Anthony Anderson, D Smoke & More Join Festival Supporting Los Angeles County High School for the Arts
by Josh Sharpe - May 5, 2026

The LACHSA Foundation will present LACHSApalooza, a charitable arts and music festival and 40th anniversary celebration in support of the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LACHSA), taking place on May 30th at The Greek Theatre.

Review: GOING BACHARACH: THE SONGS OF AN ICON at Apollo Theater
by Angela Lin - Apr 25, 2026

For many, Burt Bacharach is a household name, the soundtrack that spans from childhood to adulthood. For some, Bacharach’s name might not ring a bell, but his wide discography of songs that spans decades, mediums, collaborators, and genres is sure to have even the most musically naive audience members dancing in their seats to some familiar favorites. 

Nick Jonas Sets 'A Night with Nick' East Coast Performances
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 22, 2026

Following the release of his solo album Sunday Best earlier this year, performer Nick Jonas will embark on a special run of intimate performances titled “A Night With Nick,” set to hit six cities on the East Coast this June.

Review: Full House Enjoys AN EVENING WITH DIONNE WARWICK at Groton Hill Music Center
by R. Scott Reedy - Apr 2, 2026

As Dionne Warwick took the stage at Groton Hill Music Center in Groton recently, before she had sung a single word, she was met by a rousing standing ovation. It was clear from the get-go that the capacity audience knew they were in the presence of a legend.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 11, 2026- CHICAGO and More Up In The Grosses
by - Feb 11, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 11, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Randy Rainbow Drops 'Wishin' and Hopin'' Parody
by Michael Major - Feb 10, 2026

Randy Rainbow has released a new parody video, titled 'Lyin' and Spinnin' (and Cheatin' and Hidin').' The new Donald Trump diss tracks takes on the recent events in the U.S. government, using Burt Bacharach and Hal David's “Wishin’ and Hopin’.”

Listen: Nick Jonas Drops Deluxe Version of Solo Album 'Sunday Best'
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026

Following the release of his new album Sunday Best on Friday, Nick Jonas has dropped a deluxe edition of the album, featuring two brand new songs along with a live version of the single “Gut Punch.' Check it out now.

Review: JOHN LLOYD YOUNG: MOSTLY SOUL at Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Andrew Poretz - Feb 8, 2026

John Lloyd Young thrilled in two shows at The Laurie Beechman, performing songs from his R&B album, 'My Turn,' as well as his usual Frankie Valli/Jersey Boys repertoire.

Listen: Nick Jonas Releases New Solo Album 'Sunday Best'
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026

Nick Jonas, most recently seen on Broadway in The Last Five Years, has released his brand new solo album, Sunday Best. Spanning 11 tracks, Sunday Best marks Jonas’s first solo project in nearly five years. Listen to it now.

Video: Nick Jonas Performs 'Gut Punch' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 5, 2026

Nick Jonas, most recently seen on Broadway in The Last Five Years, visited The Tonight Show this week for a performance of his recently released single, “Gut Punch.' Check out the full performance now.

Did You Know These Musical Theatre Songs Made the Billboard Charts?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Feb 1, 2026

During and prior to the Golden Age of Broadway, songs regularly premiered on stage and then charted, spending time on the radio and becoming popular worldwide. In the 1960s, Broadway songs and popular music diverged, and work from musicals was no longer synonymous with chart hits. There have certainly been a good share of exceptions since that decade, as Broadway has evolved to mirror popular, current music genres. Several of the songs that have broken through to the Billboard charts can be heard on Broadway! 

Review: GOING BACHARACH at Marjorie S. Dean Little Theater Is a Terrific Tribute
by Andrew Poretz - Jan 16, 2026

This is a terrific concert, cabaret and revue rolled into one, feating rising star Adrian Galante's brilliant playing and orchestrations of Burt Bacharach songs, sung by three terrific singers. It runs through February 22

Review: Liz Callaway & Ann Hampton Callaway's BOOM Brings Memories to 54 Below
by Gregory Fletcher - Jan 15, 2026

“BOOM! 15th Anniversary Concert” runs January 14–17, 2026, at 54 Below, with performances at 7 PM. A livestream option is available for the January 17th show.

Listen: Nick Jonas Rings in the New Year with New Single 'Gut Punch'
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 2, 2026

Nick Jonas, most recently seen on Broadway in The Last Five Years, is celebrating the start of 2026 with the release of his brand new single, “Gut Punch,” out now. Listen to it here.

Nick Jonas Reveals Release Date of First Single From New Album
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 15, 2025

Grammy-nominated recording performer Nick Jonas, most recently seen on Broadway in The Last Five Years, has revealed that he will release his new single, “Gut Punch,” on January 1st.

NOBELLASNING Comes to Dramaten
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2025

Översättaren Daniel Gustafsson, författaren och akademiledamoten Anna-Karin Palm, och författaren och kritikern Måns Wadensjö samtalar om hans författarskap. Moderator är dramaturg Anneli Dufva.