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From the producers of the acclaimed Celtic Illusion comes Celtica - a high-octane Irish dance extravaganza! Despite 2020 being a year full of challenges, one thing that's come out of a pandemic is this amazing show – proving that in show business, the show must go on!! Arriving just in time for St Patrick's Day, Celtica comes to 13 NZ centres, from March 16-30.

More than 100 families being treated at Cure 4 The Kids Foundation, Nevada's only pediatric cancer treatment center, received a Las Vegas-sized donation of hope, love and sustenance, thanks to the extreme generosity of world-renowned magician Criss Angel, his Johnny Crisstopher Children's Charitable Foundation, The CORE Group, Caesars Entertainment, BASE Entertainment, Woodland Scenics and several others.

Following a successful 24-city premiere tour across Europe, the boundary-breaking hologram concert experience featuring the voice of one of the world's greatest entertainers, AN EVENING WITH WHITNEY: THE WHITNEY HOUSTON HOLOGRAM CONCERT will make its North American debut with an extended residency at Flamingo Las Vegas starting April 14, 2020. Tickets ranging from $39 to $99 plus applicable tax and fees will be available starting at 10 a.m. PT on Friday, March 6, online at WhitneyVegas.com or Ticketmaster.com, in-person at the Flamingo box office, or by phone at 702.777.2782.

The Broadway League is pleased to announce that Lauren Reid, Chief Operating Officer, the John Gore Organization, was recently voted Chair Elect of the Board of the Broadway League. Ms. Reid will take over the role of Chair of the Broadway League from Thomas Schumacher, President & Producer of Disney Theatrical Productions, following the completion of Mr. Schumacher's full three-year term at the end of 2020.  

The Broadway League has announced that Lauren Reid, Chief Operating Officer, the John Gore Organization, was recently voted Chair Elect of the Board of the Broadway League. Ms. Reid will take over the role of Chair of the Broadway League from Thomas Schumacher, President & Producer of Disney Theatrical Productions, following the completion of Mr. Schumacher's full three-year term at the end of 2020.

On Dec. 26, 2019, Criss Angel MINDFREAK® celebrated the one-year anniversary of the of the first immersive visual spectacular at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. The 90-minute magic concert includes Angel's revolutionary new levitation, hailed as the greatest illusion of all time by his peers. Following the finale, the sold-out audience was on their feet to applaud Angel and his cast and crew for their noteworthy milestone. After performing in Las Vegas for more than 11 years, January 1, 2020 was Angel's all-time box-office high - beating the record-setting December 30, 2019; the highest-grossing sold-out show and Mindfreak continues to be the top grossing magic show in Vegas!

On Dec. 21, following the revolutionary levitation act in Criss Angel MINDFREAK at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, world-renowned illusionist Criss Angel presented his eponymous a?oeMagic Wand Awarda?? to the Driscoll family on his stage in front of a sold-out audience. A longtime advocate for children and families affected by pediatric cancer, Criss gave an emotional speech honoring the Driscolls a?" and his son Johnny Crisstopher, who is currently undergoing treatment for a second time since relapsing with Leukemia.

Step into the mind-blowing world of the Mindfreak! Experience a crumbling world amidst an alien invasion, massive 3-D holograms, and a wall of talking pictures. From the moment guests arrive, they will be surrounded by state-of-the-art sound, video, projection, LED and some of Angel's most iconic memorabilia and honors.

Don't we all fancy a ride on the magic carpet? Soaring, tumbling freewheeling, through an endless diamond sky. The long-awaited Disney musical, Aladdin, has arrived in Singapore on 21 Jul 2019, its first and only stop in Asia.

Last night (Friday, July 12), Criss Angel and his cast and crew commemorated the 100th performance of Criss Angel MINDFREAK at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. After the show's finale, which is hailed as the greatest illusion of all time by his peers, the superstar magician was surprised on stage with a MINDFREAK-themed cake presented by his proud partners at Caesars Entertainment and BASE Entertainment. During the celebratory moment, the packed house was on their feet to applaud the MINDFREAK team's milestone and Criss made a few remarks expressing his gratitude and thanking his fans for their overwhelming support.

Off the heels of global launches including Aggretsuko, ULTRAMAN, and 7SEEDS, Netflix today returned to Anime Expo for the third consecutive year to preview its growing global anime slate.

The musical is set to open 21 July, 2019 with a closing night currently set for 11 August, 2019.

According to New Straits Times, the hit musical The Phantom of the Opera will make its premiere in Kuala Lumpur for a limited season at the Istana Budaya from June 15, 2019.

According to New Straits Times, the hit musical The Phantom of the Opera will make its premiere in Kuala Lumpur for a limited season at the Istana Budaya from June 15, 2019.

Last night, Feb. 22, following the impressive revolutionary levitation act and grand finale of Criss Angel MINDFREAK at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, VANISH Magic Magazine, the largest magic publication for magicians in the world, presented world-renowned illusionist Criss Angel with "The Greatest of All Time" award on his stage in front of a sold-out audience.

BASE Hologram, the leading producer of holographic based live entertainment, in partnership with LA Opera through its LA Opera Off Grand program, presents a special one-night-only event featuring renowned opera sensation Maria Callas.

According to New Straits Times, the hit musical The Phantom of the Opera will make its premiere in Kuala Lumpur for a limited season at the Istana Budaya from June 15, 2019.

According to New Straits Times, the hit musical The Phantom of the Opera will make its premiere in Kuala Lumpur for a limited season at the Istana Budaya from June 15, 2019.

Netflix marked its growing commitment to connect people around the world with Asian entertainment today at its first-ever content showcase in the region, “See What's Next: Asia.” Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos, as well as performers and creators from Netflix series and films, unveiled 17 new Asian original productions from Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, India and South Korea.

Parx Casino®, Pennsylvania's #1 casino, announces the on-stage return of Rock and Roll legend Roy Orbison.  Performing his greatest hits, accompanied on stage by The Philly Pops, the iconic hall of musician is set to return with In Dreams: Roy Orbison In Concert - The Hologram Tour.  Julian Frampton (son of rock and roll legend Peter Frampton) will open the show. Following record-breaking sales in the UK, tickets are now on sale and going fast for this special performance at Parx Casino's The Xcite Center on Friday, November 9, 2018 at 8:00pm.  Doors for the show open at 7:00pm. Tickets are $30.00 to $50.00, and are available now by visiting www.parxcasino.com/xcitecenter.