Colleen Ballinger News

International Drag Sensation Varla Jean Merman is returning to London for the first time in 10 years, joining newcomers Well-Strung,The Singing String Quartet, for a two-act evening of sublime entertainment at Leicester Square Theatre from Thursday 19 September - Saturday 21 September.

broadwayUNLOCKED will present a special performance of "I'm Gone" from the Broadway musical HANDS ON A HARDBODY. Allison Case and Jay Armstrong Johnson will perform the song in anticipation of GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS' upcoming Original Broadway Cast Recording, which will be recorded next month and released in June 2013. Broadway's Andrew Keenan Bolger and other outstanding artists from the worlds of Broadway, television, film and other mediums will come together on Monday, April 22, 2013 at 7:30 PM for the third annual broadwayUNLOCKED (formerly known as "The Bridge"), a benefit concert celebrating the work of the Crime Victims Treatment Center (CVTC) of St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital. The event will take place at WNYC / New York Public Radio's The Greene Space (44 Charlton St. at Varick).

Artists from the worlds of Broadway, television, film and other mediums will come together on Monday, April 22, 2013 at 7:30 PM for the third annual broadwayUNLOCKED (formerly known as "The Bridge"), a benefit concert celebrating the work of the Crime Victims Treatment Center (CVTC) of St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital. The event will take place at WNYC / New York Public Radio's The Greene Space (44 Charlton St. at Varick).

Well-Strung will make their European debut in a show directed and co-written by Donna Drake, at Leicester Square Theatre from Thursday 19 September - Saturday 21 September.

LIVE AT THE RRAZZ, San Francisco's premier nightclub, will present MIRANDA SINGS! at the Brava Theater Center. MIRANDA SINGS! is an Internet character created in 2008 by American comedian, actress and singer Colleen Ballinger. Delivered with a sassy attitude, Ballinger displays videos of the comically talentless, egotistical and quirky character on her youtube channel. On these videos, the character sings badly and rants about her critics, the 'haters'. Ballinger also featured the character on a second youtube channel, where the character is popularly known to discuss a topic or gives a tutorial of the day. Recently the well-liked character made her television debut on the show Victorious.

LIVE AT THE RRAZZ, San Francisco's premier nightclub, will present MIRANDA SINGS! at the Brava Theater Center. MIRANDA SINGS! is an Internet character created in 2008 by American comedian, actress and singer Colleen Ballinger. Delivered with a sassy attitude, Ballinger displays videos of the comically talentless, egotistical and quirky character on her youtube channel. On these videos, the character sings badly and rants about her critics, the 'haters'. Ballinger also featured the character on a second youtube channel, where the character is popularly known to discuss a topic or gives a tutorial of the day. Recently the well-liked character made her television debut on the show Victorious.

The concert featured performances by SARAH HYLANd (Modern Family), Melissa Benoist (Glee), Barrett Foa (NCIS: Los Angeles), Max Ehrich (Days of Our Lives, Broadway: Newsies), Dezmond Meeks (America's Got Talent), Meghann Fahy (On Life To Live, Broadway: Next To Normal), Laura Dickinson (Disney's Phineas & Ferb), Matt Sax (Clay), Morgan Karr (Spring Awakening), Colleen Ballinger, Telly Leung (Glee, Broadway: Rent), Jesse Ruben, Zach Altman, Nathan Tysen, Kayla Carlyle and a special appearance by Miranda Sings. Music Direction by Brent Crayon leading the Upright Cabaret band.

Chris Isaacson PRESENTS and UPRIGHT CABARET just presented the West Coast debut of up-and-coming Broadway songwriting duo of Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk featuring performances by Sarah Hyland ('Modern Family'), Melissa Benoist ('Glee'), Barrett Foa ('NCIS-LA'), Max Ehrich ('Young and The Restless,' Broadway: Newsies), Dezmond Meeks ('America's Got Talent'), Meghann Fahy ('One Life To Live,' Broadway: Next To Normal), Matt Sax ('Clay'), Morgan Karr (Spring Awakening), Arielle Jacobs (In The Heights), Colleen Ballinger ('Miranda Sings'), Laura Dickinson ('Disney's Phineas & Ferb') and more.

Chris Isaacson PRESENTS and UPRIGHT CABARET will present the West Coast debut of up-and-coming Broadway songwriting duo of Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk featuring performances by Sarah Hyland ('Modern Family'), Melissa Benoist ('Glee'), Barrett Foa ('NCIS-LA'), Max Ehrich ('Young and The Restless,' Broadway: Newsies), Dezmond Meeks ('America's Got Talent'), Meghann Fahy ('One Life To Live,' Broadway: Next To Normal), Matt Sax ('Clay'), Morgan Karr (Spring Awakening), Arielle Jacobs (In The Heights), Colleen Ballinger ('Miranda Sings'), Laura Dickinson ('Disney's Phineas & Ferb') and more.

For three days, the legendary music room Birdland was transformed into a winter wonderland-of-sorts, thanks to the pitch-confused quintuple-threat (actor/singer/dancer/model/magician) Miranda Sings. Check out photos from her performances below!

YouTube sensation, chanteuse and high-end vocal coach Miranda Sings is returning to Birdland for three nights with an all-new holiday extravaganza, "Miranda Sings Christmas Karols," tonight, December 11 and December 12 & 13 at 5:30pm.

YouTube sensation, chanteuse and high-end vocal coach MIRANDA SINGS is returning to Birdland for three nights with an all-new holiday extravaganza, "Miranda Sings Christmas Karols," on December 11, 12 & 13 at 5:30pm.

Actress and singer Colleen Ballinger brought her wacky, pitch-challenged character Miranda Sings to the Birdland stage once again on Thursday, September 27. As always, the historic music room was packed to the walls with "Mirfandas," the sometimes obsessed, always-energetic fans of the YouTube superstar. Check out photos from the concert below!

'YouTube sensation, chanteuse and high-end vocal coach' Miranda Sings is making yet another appearance at Birdland tonight, September 27 at 6pm. This event is part of the Broadway at Birdland concert series, which showcases performers and composers from the Great White Way and environs. Miranda's special guests have yet to be announced, but suffice to say they will be performers from the Broadway community thick-skinned enough to withstand her vigorous critiques and questionable pitch.

Robert Gould reviews Self Taught, Still Learning, an album of new musical theatre songs by Chris Passey.

'YouTube sensation, chanteuse and high-end vocal coach' Miranda Sings is making yet another appearance at Birdland on Thursday, September 27 at 6pm. This event is part of the Broadway at Birdland concert series, which showcases performers and composers from the Great White Way and environs. Miranda's special guests have yet to be announced, but suffice to say they will be performers from the Broadway community thick-skinned enough to withstand her vigorous critiques and questionable pitch.

It was no mere stroke of luck for Jon Viktor Corpuz, a 15-year-old Filipino-American stage actor who hails from South Tampa, Florida, to be landing one of the 10 coveted slots for GODSPELL on Broadway Cast of 2032 - a crowd-pleasing group of kids and teens who performed a special encore medley for one night only at GODSPELL's Circle In The Square Theatre last month. Like any other grown-up stage artist in the big city, Corpuz has worked his heart out - unceasingly trained, and performed in numerous school and regional productions - prior to facing producer Ken Davenport and director Daniel Goldstein; and competing with more than 500 aspirants for his first Broadway audition.

On Saturday, May 19, 2012 Broadway Sings for Pride (www.BwayPride.org) in conjunction with the TADA! Youth Theater joined over twenty-five Broadway, Off Broadway, and National Tour performers to remind everyone 'it gets better.' The song, which included TADA!'s Resident Youth Ensemble, was done to promote equality and stop bullying. 'It Gets Better' was written in 2010 by composers, Jay Kuo & Blair Shepard after a string of LGBT suicides across the country. This song will be featured in Broadway Sings for Pride's Second Annual Gay Pride Concert on Monday, June 25, 2012 in Manhattan. For tickets and information, click here.

On Monday, May 28, YouTube sensation, chanteuse and high-end vocal coach Miranda Sings made her tenth sold-out concert appearance as part of the Broadway at Birdland series. Seth Rudetsky acted as musical director/pianist, jazz violinist Aaron Weinstein got some brush-up suggestions from 'violimnist' Miranda, and Adam Pascal, currently starring on Broadway in Memphis, subjected himself to the diva's sensitive and pitch-perfect critiques. As always, the show was filled with improvisation, a few hit songs, magic tricks, and dramatic readings of the lady's own hate mail. The wacked-out superstar (in reality, California native Colleen Ballinger) continues to perform her one-woman show in sold-out nightclubs and theaters in New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Dublin, and Sydney.

YouTube sensation, chanteuse and high-end vocal coach Miranda Sings is making her ninth concert appearance at Birdland tonight, May 28 at 7pm. This event is part of the Broadway at Birdland concert series, which showcases performers and composers from the Great White Way and environs.