BWW Reviews: OSF's Breathlessly Enchanting INTO THE WOODS at The Wallis
by Ellen Dostal
- Dec 5, 2014
Prepare to be thoroughly enchanted by Oregon Shakespeare Festival's transfer of INTO THE WOODS newly arrived at the Wallis Center in Beverly Hills. It is, without a doubt, the most inventive and inspiring production of this Sondheim musical I have ever seen. Amanda Denhert's direction delights at every turn such that watching this INTO THE WOODS left my heart bursting with unadulterated joy, devastated by its unflinching honesty, and breathless with anticipation of each moment to come.
Yellow Sound Label to Release Alysha Umphress & Jeff Blumenkrantz's 'I've Been Played' in 2015
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 2, 2014
I've Been Played: Alysha Umphress Swings Jeff Blumenkrantz will be released on Yellow Sound Label in January 2015, featuring the vocals of Alysha Umphress, currently starring in the new Broadway revival of ON THE TOWN, and original jazz songs and arrangements by Tony Award-nominated composer and performer Jeff Blumenkrantz. Produced by Jeff Blumenkrantz and Michael Croiter, the album will be available via Amazon and iTunes beginning January 6, 2015. It is now available for pre-order at ?Amazon.com.
Audra McDonald Launches Concert Tour Today in Los Angeles
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 2, 2014
Audra McDonald kicks off her 2014-15 concert tour today, December 2, with her return to LA's Walt Disney Concert Hall. Stops along the 32-city tour include a return to Boston's Symphony Hall (Mar 1), as well as her Spanish debut at Madrid's Teatro Real (Jan 31). Click here for a full list of dates!
Audra McDonald Postpones December Carnegie Hall Concert
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 24, 2014
Audra McDonald has postponed her performance on Friday, December 12 in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage due to an unanticipated scheduling change related to a film project, it was announced today. McDonald's Carnegie Hall concert has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. She will be joined by music director and pianist Andy Einhorn, bassist Mark Vanderpoel, and drummer Gene Lewin.
Scoop: Audra McDonald, Marc Kudisch, Carolee Carmello, Will Swenson & More Star in Reading of LaChiusa's RAIN
by Robert Diamond
- Nov 20, 2014
This just in! The Old Globe will hold a developmental reading of the new musical Rain, with book by Sybille Pearson (Baby, Giant), music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party, Giant, Marie Christine), based on the short story 'Rain' by W. Somerset Maugham, and directed by Old Globe Artistic Director Barry Edelstein.
Kendrick, Streep & More React to News of Mike Nichols' Passing; Updating Live
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 20, 2014
BWW earlier reported the sad news that EGOT winner and entertainment icon Mike Nichols passed away suddenly on Wednesday. Friends and colleagues have already turned to Twitter to express their sorrow at the unexpected news. BWW will continue to update the reactions as they are posted.
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