Burt Bacharach News

AIDS Project Los Angeles received nearly $350,000 from the 24th annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event (S.T.A.G.E.), celebrating the music of composer Burt Bacharach, on March 8 and 9 at the Wilshire Theatre in Beverly Hills...

The West Bank Café announces our March, 2008 line-up of live entertainment, to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre

The 24th Annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event-S.T.A.G.E-will present 'Blame It On Bacharach!', a celebration of the magic that is composer Burt Bacharach, on Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9 at the Wilshire Theatre Beverly Hills.

Edges: A Song Cycle is scheduled to make its Midwest premiere at the Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts, February 21 - 24. Musical by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, featuring Farah Alvin, Whitney Bashor, Steven Booth and Colin Hanlon.

BroadwayWorld's senior editors were stunned that an obituary for the legendary director / producer Dwight Hemion has not appeared in Variety, The Los Angeles Times or The New York Times. His accomplishments are both award-winning and legendary and it is for that reason that we are keeping this on our front page for the entire weekend.

Director / Producer Dwight Hemion died on Monday January 28 at his home in Rectortown, VA at age 81, due to a renal failure. Hemion is recognized for his pioneering work in televised concerts and variety specials

The 24th Annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event-S.T.A.G.E-will present 'Blame It On Bacharach!' a celebration of the magic that is composer Burt Bacharach, on Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9 at the Wilshire Theatre Beverly Hills.

The 24th Annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event-S.T.A.G.E-will present Blame it on Bacharach!, a celebration of the magic that is composer Burt Bacharach, on Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9 at the Wilshire Theatre Beverly Hills...

Shannon O'Keefe will make her New York City cabaret concert debut on Thursday November 29 in 'No Where to Go (But Up)' at The Duplex. Performance begins at 7PM.

Sandy Duncan, Fred Willard, Shonn Wiley and Mara Davi will join previously announced cast members Rosie O'Donnell and Beth Leavel in No, No, Nanette, the final 2008 Encores! presentation of the New York City Center season.

Heather Moran, Marymonica Thomas and Gail Becker of 3Girls3 will perform 'Back to Bacharach - A Tribute' at San Francisco's The Empire Plush Room on Monday November 19 at 8PM.

Theater League presents the world premiere of Love Sweet Love, a new musical featuring 31 songs by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, celebrating the 50th anniversary of their legendary collaboration, and book by C. Ben Wolfe. Sha Newman, who staged the Ovation Award-winning production West Side Story, directs and choreographs a cast of seventeen in this new musical starting Tuesday, December 4...

The 3rd Annual Broadway Cabaret Festival was filled with magic moments musical theatre geeks... I mean connoisseurs.

Back by popular demand, Heather Moran, Marymonica Thomas and Gail Becker of the cabaret group 3Girls3, celebrates the music of Burt Bacharach in 'Back to Bacharah - A Tribute' at Davenport's Piano Bar in Chicago on November 2 and 3.

Due to popular demand, Chicago's Entertainer Ron Hawking will once again extend his new show The Men and Their Music at Chicago's Mercury Theatre. Tickets for a new block of performances from September 14 through October 28, 2007 are currently on sale. Tickets for performances through December 31 go on-sale Friday, October 5

Ron Hawking again extends his new show 'The Men and Their Music' at Chicago's Mercury Theatre through October 28.

Laura Benanti will play Louise and three-time Tony-winner Boyd Gaines will play Herbie in Gypsy starring Tony Award-winner Patti LuPone, in the New York City Center's Encores! Summer Stars debut presentation directed by Gypsy bookwriter Arthur Laurents

The Laurie Beechman Theatre is pleased to announce an exciting new series: Voices from the Great White Way featuring Nikki Renee Daniels, Kristy Cates and Farah Alvin.

Broadway's Michael Winther and emerging jazz pianist, Dan Tepfer are performing at the Metropolitan Room from November 19th through 27th