Mata & Hari

Previews: ANASTASIA al TEATRO ARCIMBOLDI
by Ettore Farrattini - Jul 3, 2024

ANASTASIA al TEATRO ARCIMBOLDI DEBUTTO A DICEMBRE 2024 A MILANO PER LA VERSIONE ITALIANA DEL GRANDE SUCCESSO DI BROADWAY

Musical BENJAMIN BUTTON Will Premiere In Korea
by Blair Ingenthron - May 4, 2024

The Korean original musical BENJAMIN BUTTON, based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, is set to premiere at the Sejong M Theater on May 11, 2024. This anticipated adaptation offers a unique perspective on life and time, through the unique journey of its protagonist.

Interview: Hiro Iida, an Electronic Music Designer Making Waves Worldwide
by Ayaka Ozaki - Apr 13, 2024

Hiro Iida: Known as an electronic music designer making waves worldwide, he's a sound craftsman designing the sound of musicals. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, he has won two Grammy Awards. Some of his notable works include 'The Notebook THE MUSICAL,' 'THE GREAT GATSBY,' 'Kimberly Akimbo,' 'Tootsie' on Broadway, 'MJ THE MUSICAL,' 'Mean Girls' in the UK, 'The Man Who Laughs,' 'Mata Hari,' and 'XCALIBUR' in Korea, as well as 'DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL,' 'Musical IKIRU,' and 'Your Lie in April' in Japan. He has also provided music to notable figures like Akiko Yano.

独占インタビュー：世界を股に掛け活躍するエレクトロニック・ミュージック・デザイナー ヒロ・イイダ
by Ayaka Ozaki - Apr 12, 2024

ヒロ・イイダ：世界で活躍するエレクトロニック・ミュージック・デザイナーと呼ばれる、ミュージカルのサウンドをデザインする音作り職人。バークリー音楽大学卒業。２度のグラミー賞も受賞。主な代表作は、NYブロードウェイの『The Notebook THE MUSICAL（君に読む物語）』、『THE GREAT GATSBY』、『Kimberly Akimbo』、『Tootsie』、イギリスの『MJ THE MUSICAL』、『Mean Girls』、韓国の『The Man Who Laughs』、『Mata Hari』、『XCALIBUR』、日本では『デス・ノート THE MUSICAL』、『ミュージカル「生きる」』、『musical 四月は君の嘘』など。また、著名人では矢野顕子への楽曲提供歴などもある。

Central Works' BOSS MCGREEDY Extends Through April 7
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2024

Central Works' Boss McGreedy by Gary Graves, at the historic Berkeley City Club has extended through April  7, 2024 (originally scheduled to close March 31).

BOSS MCGREEDY, A Gilded Age Comedy, to Open Central Works 2024 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 17, 2024

Central Works 2024 Season opens March 2 with Boss McGreedy (Mar 2–Mar 31) by Gary Graves, at the historic Berkeley City Club. Learn more about the production here!

New Frank Wildhorn Rock Musical About Albert Einstein Will Premiere in Switzerland in 2025
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 28, 2024

According to an SWR interview with Walter Feucht, an entrepreneur and cultural organizer from Ulm, Switzerland, Frank Wildhorn's new rock musical about the life of Albert Einstein is scheduled to premiere on March 1, 2025 at Theater Sankt Gallen in Switzerland.

Central Works Opens Season With BOSS MCGREEDY Premiere At Berkeley City Club
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2024

Central Works 2024 season opens March 2 with Boss McGreedy (Mar 2–Mar 31) by Gary Graves, at the historic Berkeley City Club.

Central Works Season Opens With BOSS MCGREEDY in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2024

Central Works Season opens March 2 with Boss McGreedy (Mar 2–Mar 31) by Gary Graves, at the historic Berkeley City Club.

Cast and Creative Team Set for ESCAPED ALONE World Premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024

Yale Repertory Theatre will continue its 2023–24 Season with Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill, directed by Liz Diamond.

Central Works Announces 2024 Season: Cautionary Comic Tales - History Repeating Itself
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2024

Central Works announces their 2024 season, featuring cautionary comic tales that explore the theme of history repeating itself.

Review Roundup: MEAN GIRLS Returns With New Movie Musical - Find Out What Critics Think!
by Michael Major - Jan 10, 2024

The first public screenings of Mean Girls are here and the critics are revealing what they thought of the new movie musical adaptation. Ahead of the film's debut in theaters, find out what critics thought of the new movie musical. Read the reviews below and check back we continue to update this roundup with more reviews.

Fallece Concha Velasco a los 84 años
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Dec 2, 2023

Adiós a una de las artistas más queridas y carismáticas.

Theater and Television Writer Jerome Coopersmith Dies at 97
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2023

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that theater and television writer Jerome Coopersmith has died at age 97. Coopersmith's musical play Baker Street earned him a Tony Nomination. His other Broadway credits include The Apple Tree, and Off-Broadway he has written  The Mystery Of Anna O and Mata Hari.

Central Works' 33rd Season to Begin with MONDRAGOLA in March
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 18, 2023

Central Works 2023 season begins March 18 and runs through November 12, 2023 featuring the 3 new world premieres at the historic Berkeley City Club.

Ballet Sun Valley to Present Dance Education Workshop For Summer 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2023

Ballet Sun Valley's Dance Education Workshop taught by world class ballet artists and faculty will take place July 1 and 2.

ClimateChangeTheatR Launches On TikTok And Instagram
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2023

Launching 2023, @climatechangetheatR brings the joy of puppets and music to the very immediate and serious topic of climate change.

World Premiere of Frank Wildhorn's 'Danube Symphony' to be Presented by the Vienna Symphony Orchestra
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2022

The Vienna Symphony Orchestra will World Premiere Frank Wildhorn’s “Danube Symphony”/”Donau Symphonie” on 3 November 2022 at the famed Wiener Musikverein in Vienna with special suites from Wildhorn’s Broadway classics, Jekyll & Hyde and Dracula also making their symphonic debuts.

Dutch National Opera & Ballet Presents SHADOWS Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2022

On Tuesday 13 September, Dutch National Ballet is opening its new season with an adapted programme entitled Shadows, comprising ballets about war, power and hope. The Green Table, an anti-war ballet by Kurt Jooss, is one of the most gripping works in twentieth-century dance history.

Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of Frank Wildhorn's YOUR LIE IN APRIL in Tokyo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2022

The world premiere of a brand-new musical Your Lie in April finally opened its curtain to a house full of enthusiastic audience at the prestigious Nissay Theatre on Saturday, May 7th in Tokyo two years after the cancellation of the world premiere in 2020 due to the pandemic.