Feature: GMU'S HEART AND MUSIC: THE SONGS OF WILLIAM FINN Has It's Cast Learning from The Best
by Elliot Lanes - Jan 27, 2026
George Mason University (GMU) in Fairfax VA has one of the fastest growing Musical Theater programs in the area. Over the last eight years, the program has grown in leaps and bounds from being a certificate-based program to a degree-based one. One of the biggest reasons for the program’s success is definitely the faculty, including the two who are the subjects of this interview.
Alice Howe and Freebo to Return to The Burden for Two Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2025
The Los Angeles-based musical duo Alice Howe and Freebo, will return to the Burren Backroom in Somerville, MA for two shows with their band. They will be joined at the Burren by Marty Walsh (electric guitar) and Peter Whitehead (drums).
Jake Owen and Dirty Heads to Play Mini-Tour in Florida
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 3, 2025
Country music superstar Jake Owen and American reggae rock band Dirty Heads are teaming for a four-date, long-weekend mini-tour. It will kick off in Jacksonville, Florida, on Thursday, October 23, 202,5 and conclude in Pinellas Park, FL, on Sunday, October 26.
Review: DONNIE IRIS AND THE CRUSIERS at Bluestone
by Paul Batterson - May 5, 2025
“I'll tell you what it is. It happens because of the audience,” Iris said in an interview with BroadwayWorld.com in April. “The audience is there with you, you know what I mean? The joy we give them, they give it back to us. We just keep going back and forth with them and it’s a wonderful thing. It really is.”