Bob Marley News

Join us at The Cutting Room for a special Thanksgiving Concert and Dinner on November 22 and 23 with legendary Tony Award-winning actor BEN VEREEN.

Join us at The Cutting Room for a special Thanksgiving Concert and Dinner on November 22 and 23 with legendary Tony Award-winning actor BEN VEREEN.

Birmingham Repertory Theatre has today announced that its Artistic Director, Roxana Silbert, will be leaving the company to take up the post of Artistic Director of Hampstead Theatre, London in June 2019.

Lance Wiggins is a dedicated music artist who performs in the genres of Pop and R&B. He has released his first EP entitled 'Road Restless,' and by doing so, he has established a large following in social media, additionally due to his passion for music to inspire, encourage and uplift others. Earlier this fall he applied to be featured as a music artist in The Showcase Tour. He was accepted as one of the featured artists on the tour, and is scheduled to appear at the 440 Nightclub, in Raleigh, North Carolina on November 20, 2018. The Showcase Tour of 2018 launches on November 8th, in Denver, Colorado at The Black Box. Additional cities which are a part of The Showcase Tour include Dallas, Texas; Houston, Texas; Northcote, Australia; Orlando, FL; Sydney, Australia; Coral Gables, Florida; Jonesboro, Georgia; London, United Kingdom; Virginia Beach, Virginia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; West Haven, Connecticut; Queens, New York; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Indianapolis, Indiana; Vancouver, Canada; Midlothian, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; Columbus, Ohio; Detroit, MI; Montreal, Canada; Toronto, Canada; Oakland, California; Los Angeles, CA, concluding the with the final destination of The Showcase Tour in Phoenix, AZ on December 14th at the venue, The Blooze. Talented music artists still have time to apply to be considered to perform in front of a live audience via The Showcase Tour through November 22, 2018. The aforementioned cities are listed in the sequence of the dates for each venue. On November 20th in Raleigh, music artist Lance Wiggins will perform his song, 'In God We Trust.' According to Wiggins, 'In God We Trust' is a song he wrote to remind and encourage people to trust God, and God only because He is the way.' Continuing, 'this song discusses important reminders, encouraging people to stick together and encourage one another, and to be kind, because kindness matters.' Concluding, 'people should realize that one can make their struggles become their successes when they rise above any obstacles presented and put one's faith in God.'

Written by ProComm Theatre Troupe's founder and artistic director Martha Velez, PhD, the original musical comedy, 'Amazing Wild Knights' tells the story of women being unfulfilled by the lack of opportunities in show business.

Join us at The Cutting Room for a special Thanksgiving Concert and Dinner on November 22 and 23 with legendary Tony Award-winning actor BEN VEREEN.

Breath & Imagination chronicles Roland Hayes's inspirational journey from a Georgia plantation to a singing career that included command performances for kings and queens. Despite his international acclaim, Roland never left behind his complex and loving relationship with his mother, his Angel Mo'. With spirituals and classical music, Breath & Imagination is a compelling musical about one man's determination to become an artist despite seemingly insurmountable odds.   

Following the announcement of an exciting new co-production with Nuffield Southampton Theatres, the Belgrade Theatre Coventry is thrilled to reveal full casting for its forthcoming musical adaptation of David Walliams' Billionaire Boy.

Director of Nuffield Southampton Theatres, Sam Hodges today announces the full cast for the world premiere stage adaptation of David Walliams' Billionaire Boy The Musical. Luke Shepard directs Alex "Teddy" Clements (MD / Ensemble), Ryan Heenan (Joe Spud), Avita Jay (Sapphire / Raj), Eleanor Kane (Lauren), Lem Knights (Bob), Jared Leathwood (Dave Grubb), Natalie Morgan (Sue Grubb), Daisy Noir (Drummer / Ensemble), Dean Nolan (Len Spud) and Sophia Nomvete (Bobs Mum (Gwen). The production, which marks Miranda Cooper and Nick Coler's first musical opens on 28 November, with previews from 19 November, and runs until 6 January in Southampton. Billionaire Boy The Musical then tours to Manchester, Coventry and Cardiff.

Legendary reggae group The Wailers have just announced a brand new UK tour, which includes a stop at Warrington's Parr Hall.

American Repertory Theater at Harvard University (A.R.T.) announces October and November 2018 programming at OBERON, its club-style theater space for cutting-edge performance and thriving incubator for local and emerging artists. Upcoming events include A.R.T.'s Live @ OBERON and Afterglow @ OBERON series, as well as independently-produced events.

The Public Theater announced today a final two-week extension for the North American premiere of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY.

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.), under the leadership of Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Producer Diane Borger, is pleased to announce upcoming performances of the next offering in the Live @ OBERON series: Samora Pinderhughes' The Transformations Suite at OBERON (2 Arrow Street, Cambridge) Saturday, October 6 at 7PM and Sunday, October 7 at 8PM.

Lion Eagle Productions, LLC today announced that - after covering such diverse artists as Rush, Bruce Hornsby and Motley Crue - Glorified High School (GHS) recently realized its greatest ambition by recording a track-for-track reimagining of the 1987 'Whitesnake' album. This new album of cover songs takes popular '80s rock songs to new places sonically and emotionally.

Full casting has been announced for Caroline, Or Change, the celebrated musical written by Tony Kushner, author of Angels in America, with a soaring score from Tony Award-winning Jeanine Tesori, which will run at the West End's Playhouse Theatre from 20 November 2018 to 9 February 2019.

Following the success of his debut #1 album 'Evolution', pianist and composer Alexis Ffrench announces a show at Bush Hall, London. With over 100 million streams to date and now over 1.5 million active listeners a month, Ffrench is proving to be one of the world's fastest-growing classical artists to date. Tickets go on sale on 28 September at 9am at LiveNation.co.uk.

Going strong after more than 45 years, Grammy Award winner The Manhattan Transfer, with tenor vocals from Kean University alumnus Alan Paul '71, will captivate Kean Stage audiences with their distinctive four-part harmonies at Enlow Recital Hall at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 30.

Gary Crosby presents the sensational Jazz Jamaica All Stars with special guests Brinsley Forde (Aswad), Noel McKoy and rising vocal stars, Dem Three. THE TROJAN STORY is a spectacular live concert chronicling 50 years of the legendary label and artists of Trojan Records. There will be three performances - today 20 September, Royal Festival Hall; Saturday 29 September, Brighton Dome and Saturday 17 November, Hull City Hall (part of the Hull Jazz Festival).

American Repertory Theater at Harvard University (A.R.T.) announces September and October 2018 programming at OBERON, its club space for cutting-edge performance and thriving incubator for local and emerging artists. Upcoming events include A.R.T.'s Live @ OBERON, Breakout (formerly OBERON Presents), and Afterglow @ OBERON series, as well as independently-produced events.