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Photos: Don Black's FROM THE HEART at London’s Fortune Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2025

All new photos have been released from the West End premiere of From The Heart, a new revue from Oscar- and multi-award-winning lyricist Don Black CBE. Check out the photos here!

Further Casting Announced for Don Black’s FROM THE HEART at the Fortune Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2025

Further casting has been announced for Don Black’s From The Heart, premiering at London’s Fortune Theatre on October 26 and November 2, 2025. Starring Sydnie Christmas, Preeya Kalidas, Caroline O’Connor, David Thaxton, and Clive Rowe.

Don Black Premieres FROM THE HEART at Fortune Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2025

Oscar and multi-award-winning lyricist Don Black CBE returns to the West End to celebrate his deeply personal lifelong love of cabaret this October. Learn more here!

Review: TIM RICE: MY LIFE IN MUSICALS, Liverpool Playhouse
by Sarah OHara - May 7, 2024

Currently on tour across the UK, Tim Rice: My Life In Musicals is two hours of musical theatre bliss that you will never forget.

The Voice of The Moody Blues Justin Hayward Announces Ontario Tour
by Michael Major - Mar 21, 2023

Having chalked up over fifty years at the peak of the music and entertainment industry, Justin Hayward’s voice has been heard the world over.  Known principally as the vocalist, lead guitarist and composer for the Moody Blues, his is an enduring talent that has helped to define the times in which he worked.

BWW Interview: Eva Tavares Talks Playing Christine in PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Katricia Lang - Nov 9, 2018

Now through November 18, 2018, Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Webber's PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will play at the Hobby Center. I talked with Eva Tavares, the actress playing ingenue Christine Daae.

Arthur Brown Joins As Vocalist On Hawkwind's UK Tour, Starts 10/18
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 10, 2018

Almighty space rockers Hawkwind kickstart their highly anticipated orchestral tour 'In Search of Utopia - Infinity and Beyond' in a week's time, and have revealed some exciting new additions to what promises to be amongst their most ambitious live concerts to date.

PRINCE OF BROADWAY Cast Recording Now Available!
by Julie Musbach - Apr 20, 2018

Ghostlight Records has announced that PRINCE OF BROADWAY Original Broadway Cast Recording is available in physical, digital and streaming formats today, Friday, April 20. The 16-page CD booklet includes color production photography and liner notes by Hal Prince and David Thompson.

PRINCE OF BROADWAY Cast Recording Now Available for Pre-Order
by Julie Musbach - Apr 6, 2018

Ghostlight Records has announced that PRINCE OF BROADWAY Original Broadway Cast Recording is now available for digital pre-order. The album will be available in physical, digital and streaming formats on Friday, April 20.

Hal's Greatest Hits! PRINCE OF BROADWAY Original Broadway Cast Recording to Be Released 4/20
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2018

Ghostlight Records celebrates Hal Prince's historic 90th Birthday today with the announcement that the label will release PRINCE OF BROADWAY Original Broadway Cast Recording in physical, digital and streaming formats on Friday, April 20.

Hawkwind 'IN SEARCH OF UTOPIA - INFINITY AND BEYOND' Orchestral UK Tour Adds Six New Dates
by Macon Prickett - Jan 30, 2018

Due to overwhelming public demand and having sold out the iconic London Palladium 10 months in advance, renowned space rock band Hawkwind have announced further UK dates with their brand new concept show 'In Search of Utopia - Infinity and Beyond'.

New Book Helps Nonprofit Boards Improve and Streamline Financial Oversight
by Robert Diamond - Oct 3, 2017

Mike Batt to Debut MEN WHO MARCH AWAY in the East End
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2017

Mike Batt will conduct the world premiere of his new musical 'Men Who March Away' in a costumed dramatic concert in the East End with Docklands Sinfonia at St Anne's, Limehouse, on Friday 17 March 2017.

Finbar Wright Releases New Album
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 5, 2014

Finbar Wright, tenor, songwriter, and poet, was born in Kinsale, Co.Cork, Ireland.

Kristin Chenoweth and Toni Braxton Perform at Breeder's Cup Classic; Andrew Lloyd Webber's Horse to Compete Today
by TV News Desk - Nov 1, 2013

The 30th running of the Breeders' Cup Classic, set for today and tomorrow, November 1 and 2, is turning out to be a gathering place for Broadway talent at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif.

NBC Sports Group Announces Event Coverage, 10/26-11/17
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 23, 2013

NBC Sports Group has announced sports events coverage for October 26 - November 17. Check out the full schedule below!

NBC Unveils Sports Events Coverage, 5/25-6/16
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013

NBC Sports has announced their special coverage from March 9-31, featuring a variety of sporting events. Check out the full schedule below!

NBC Sports Presents 6 1/2 Hours of PREAKNESS STAKES Coverage Today
by TV News Desk - May 17, 2013

Coverage begins from Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md., today at 3 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network, and culminates with the Preakness Stakes Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

NBC Sports to Present 6 1/2 Hours of PREAKNESS STAKES Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - May 13, 2013

Coverage begins from Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md., Friday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network, and culminates with the Preakness Stakes Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

Lisa Faye's STREISAND - THE MAIN EVENT Plays Brighton Fringe 2013, May 5 & 19
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2013

Streisand - The Main Event comes to Latest Music Bar tonight 5 & 19 May 2013 as part of Brighton Fringe Festival. The show had a highly successful season in London's West End at the Trafalgar Studios as well as Camden Fringe and it's sell out run at the 2010 Edinburgh Festival Fringe where it received rave 5* reviews. It is a celebration of Streisand's vast career and musical achievements with songs from Broadway to Pop and Jazz all of which have been made famous by the star during her career.