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Il Volo Performs at Radio City Music Hall Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2013


Live Nation brings singing sensations Il Volo to perform on the Great Stage at Radio City Music Hall tonight, September 27th, 2013 at 8:00PM.

BWW Interviews: Ann Hampton Callaway Talks About THE STREISAND SONGBOOK at SOPAC
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 26, 2013


Ann Hampton Callaway will perform 'The Streisand Songbook' on Saturday, September 28th at 8:00 pm at South Orange Performing Arts Center.

Toni Braxton and Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds to Join Company of AFTER MIDNIGHT in March 2014
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 25, 2013


Multi-Platinum superstars Toni Braxton and Kenny 'Babyface' Edwards are the latest Grammy Award-winning artists set to join the roster of 'Special Guest Star' vocalists in the new Broadway musical After Midnight. With an impressive 16 Grammy Awards between them, Braxton and Edwards will join the company following k.d. lang, Tuesday, March 18, 2014 through Sunday, March 30, 2014. As previously announced, After Midnight will reintroduce the Cotton Club's exciting tradition of welcoming the stars of today in limited engagements throughout the musical's run. After Midnight will begin preview performances at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street) on Friday, October 18, 2013 with an official opening night set for Sunday, November 3, 2013. Tickets for Braxton and Edmonds' engagement will go on sale Monday, November 4, 2013.

The Grove to Host Magician Michael Mezmer, 10/4; Toni Morrell's REMEMBERING THE LADIES, 10/12
by Molly Tracy - Sep 25, 2013


In October, The Grove will host Trance-Nosis and DangerMagik, a magic and hypnosis show, and Remembering The Ladies, a show honoring the ladies in on screen history.

BWW Interview: FUNNY GIRL Gabi Epstein
by Jeff Madden - Sep 25, 2013


Toronto, you are in for a treat. The iconic musical FUNNY GIRL will be brought to life for 'One Night Only' this coming Monday night September 30th.Toronto's own Gabi Epstein stars as Fanny Brice in the role that catapulted a young actress and singer named Barbara Streisand to super-stardom nearly a half-century ago. BWW's Jeff Madden digs deep within Gabi to discover just how little separates Epstein from Brice from Streisand.

Boise's Morrison Center Hosts 'An Evening With Gordon Lightfoot' Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2013


Gordon Lightfoot, the legendary Canadian baritone known for such enduring hits as 'Sundown' and 'The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,' brings his tour to the Morrison Center at 8:00 p.m. tonight, September 25, 2013. With his extensive musical career, Lightfoot was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012. Tickets go on sale at 12:00 PM on Friday, July 26, 2013.

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL Tour Premiere, Sting's LAST SHIP Pre-Broadway Tryout & More Set for Broadway In Chicago's Spring 2014 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 24, 2013


Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce the upcoming 2014 spring season line-up. Supporting Broadway In Chicago's commitment to Chicagoans seeing shows first, the season features four premieres. Coming to Chicago first is the World Premiere Pre-Broadway production of THE LAST SHIP, the U.S. Tour Premiere of MOTOWN THE MUSICAL and the North American Premiere ofHEARTBEAT OF HOME, as well as the U.S. Tour Premiere of BUYER AND CELLAR as an off-season special. Also included in the season is GHOST THE MUSICAL, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, PETER & THE STARCATCHERand THE WIZARD OF OZ. The 2014 spring off-season includes: ONCE UPON A DREAM STARRING THE RASCALS, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, ALTON BROWN LIVE!, CHICAGO, ROCK OF AGES, ERTH'S DINOSAUR ZOO and MAMMA MIA!.

Vuelve 'El Lamento de las Divas'
by Laura Pelaez - Sep 24, 2013


El proximo 30 de septiembre regresara el espectaculo El Lamento de las Divas. La cita sera en el nuevo Teatro La Strada (antiguo Teatro Arlequin) a las 21 horas. Aquellos que no pudieron ver juntas sobre el escenario a Dulcinea Juarez, Julia Moller y Eva Maria Cortes, tienen una nueva oportunidad, y aquellos que si asistieron, ¡pueden repetir!

Rumor Patrol: No Truth to Reports of Liza Minnelli Starring in SUNSET BOULEVARD Film
by Robert Diamond - Sep 22, 2013


We thought it was a little strange when it crossed our News Desk today that Liza Minnelli would be starring in a film version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard, to be produced by the dynamic duo of TV, Film and Broadway vets Craig Zadan and Neil Meron. This was posted by 'Online PR News' on September 15th and we thought it odd that we wouldn't have heard of this, so we reached out to the pair and to Minnelli's publicist and quickly confirmed that there was NO truth to the report, and further confirmed that Zadan and Meron have NEVER been involved with a movie version of Sunset Boulevard.

Toni Morrell to Bring REMEMBERING THE LADIES to Grove Theatre, 10/12
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 22, 2013


The Grove Theatre is proud to announce that REMEMBERING THE LADIES, starring Toni Morrell, is BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND, one night only on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 8:00 pm. Voted "Best Solo Show in California Theatre" and nominated "Best Special Theatre Event in Los Angeles" by BroadwayWorld.com, REMEMBERING THE LADIES pays loving tribute to the Legendary Ladies of Film, Stage, Comedy and Music, not through character impersonations (well, maybe a couple!), but through the electrifying singing voice, story-telling prowess and quirky English humor of its star, Toni Morrell.

Photo Coverage: IL DIVO: A MUSICAL AFFAIR Meets the Press
by Walter McBride - Sep 21, 2013


Il Divo, the record-breaking classical crossover group who has sold more than 26 million albums worldwide, met with the press yesterday at Sardi's ahead of their limited run of live Broadway performances at The Marquis Theater with special guest, Heather Headley, beginning November 7, 2013. The band is set to release their 6th studio album A Musical Affair, on Syco/Columbia Records on November 5th. BroadwayWorld brings you full coverage of their meet and greet below!

Ann Hampton Callaway to Join BSO on THE STREISAND SONGBOOK, 10/10-13
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2013


Principal Pops Conductor Jack Everly kicks off his 11th Pops season with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) in The Streisand Songbook with Ann Hampton Callaway on Thursday, October 10 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12 at 8 p.m. at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, and Sunday, October 13 at 3 p.m. at the Meyerhoff. Singer-songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway will sing some of Barbra Streisand's biggest hits, including favorites from Broadway musicals as Funny Girl to film hits such as A Star is Born. Furthermore, Maestro Everly will lead Callaway in a post-concert performance in the Meyerhoff lobby on Friday, October 11. Please see below for complete program details.

Up on the Marquee: IL DIVO- A MUSICAL AFFAIR
by Walter McBride - Sep 20, 2013


Il Divo, the record-breaking classical crossover group who has sold more than 26 million albums worldwide, met with the press today at Sardi's ahead of their limited run of live Broadway performances at The Marquis Theater with special guest, Heather Headley, beginning November 7, 2013. The band is set to release their 6th studio album A Musical Affair, on Syco/Columbia Records on November 5th. Check out photos of the marquee below!

TV: IL DIVO Coming to Marquis Theatre in A MUSICAL AFFAIR; Meet the Broadway-Bound Quartet!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 21, 2013


Il Divo, the record-breaking classical crossover group who has sold more than 26 million albums worldwide, met with the press today at Sardi's ahead of their limited run of live Broadway performances at The Marquis Theater with special guest, Heather Headley, beginning November 7, 2013. The band is set to release their 6th studio album A Musical Affair, on Syco/Columbia Records on November 5th. All four met the press yesterday and you can check out what they had to say to BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge below!

The Ware & Winter Centers of Millersville University Host Kick-Off Event Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2013


The Ware & Winter Centers of Millersville University have scheduled more than 300 performances for the public in their upcoming September to May season from the '2013 Van Cliburn Silver Medalist Piano Winner, Beatrice Rana' to a new version of 'Irish Christmas in America'. Today, September 20, the sister-Centers plan a huge kickoff event which will preview some of those upcoming performances. More than four dozen performers will perform in the hour and a half show. The evening is emceed and hosted by WGAL's anchor person Kim Lemon.

FREEZE FRAME: A MUSICAL AFFAIR's Il Divo Meet the Press Ahead of Broadway Debut!
by Walter McBride - Sep 19, 2013


Il Divo, the record-breaking classical crossover group who has sold more than 26 million albums worldwide, met with the press today at Sardi's ahead of their limited run of live Broadway performances at The Marquis Theater with special guest, Heather Headley, beginning November 7, 2013. The band is set to release their 6th studio album A Musical Affair, on Syco/Columbia Records on November 5th. Check out photos from the press conference below!

VIDEO: Il Divo Performs 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight' on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 19, 2013


On last night's season finale of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT, champion Kenichi Ebina danced to a stirring rendition of 'The Lion King's' 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight' performed by Il Divo and Heather Headley. Check it out below!

The Ware & Winter Centers of Millersville University to Host Kick-Off Event, 9/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2013


The Ware & Winter Centers of Millersville University have scheduled more than 300 performances for the public in their upcoming September to May season from the '2013 Van Cliburn Silver Medalist Piano Winner, Beatrice Rana' to a new version of 'Irish Christmas in America'. On Friday, September 20, the sister-Centers plan a huge kickoff event which will preview some of those upcoming performances. More than four dozen performers will perform in the hour and a half show. The evening is emceed and hosted by WGAL's anchor person Kim Lemon.

John Coulter's THE NEW MYTHOLOGY to Open 10/10 at The Gallery at EarthWE
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2013


Artist John Coulter continues his exploration of the affinity between Tribal (Primitive) Art and Modern Art with his latest exhibition The New Mythology opening on Thursday, October 10th at The Gallery at EarthWE @ Bergamot Station. The New Mythology further expands Coulter's interpretations of human and totemistic figures. Depicted with charcoal pencil, oil, acrylic and watercolor, Coulter's 35 drawings and paintings are a fusion of atavistic forms and present-day icons, grounded in the Modern Primitivism style.

Video: TV Promo for Lea Salonga PhilDev Fundraiser, 10/5
by Oliver Oliveros - Sep 18, 2013


The Philippine Development Foundation (PhilDev) has just released the TV promo for its annual fundraising gala featuring Tony winner Lea Salonga. The event is scheduled on Saturday, October 5 at 8 p.m. at Nourse Auditorium at City Arts (1955 Sutter St.).

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