Adelaide Festival Centre's CEO and Artistic Director, Douglas Gautier announced today that the Artistic Director for the Adelaide Cabaret Festival for 2012 and 2013 will be Kate Ceberano.
Breakthrough UK band biffy clyro will embark on their first US headlining tour, kicking off in Allston, MA on September 13. Their latest album, Only Revolutions, has been nominated for the 2010 Mercury Prize.
The RRazz room at Hotel Nikko is San Francisco's premier nightclub, offering the finest in world-class Cabaret, Jazz, Comedy and Popular music entertainment. This intimate and acoustically perfect venue has been the home for past performers such as: Ashford & Simpson, Oleta Adams, Larry Carlton, Bobby Caldwell, Spyro Gyra, Hiroshima, Diane Schuur, Ben Vereen, Martha Reeves, Miki Howard, The Zapp Band, ConFunkShun, Pete Escovedo, Freda Payne and Sally Kellerman.
The RRazz room at Hotel Nikko is San Francisco's premiere nightclub, offering the finest in world-class Cabaret, Jazz, Comedy and Popular music entertainment.
Lead producer Michael Cohl today announced the complete cast for SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark, which begins rehearsals this morning. Directed by Julie Taymor and featuring a book by Julie Taymor and Glen Berger, and new music and lyrics by Bono and The Edge, SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark will begin previews at Broadway's Foxwoods Theatre (213 West 42nd Street) on November 14, with opening night set for December 21.
Emma Dean was today announced winner of the prestigious annual ‘Under Our Wing Award', Australia's top award given to emerging cabaret performers.
To celebrate Stephen Sondheim's 80th birthday Melbourne Recital Centre and Magnormos are proud to present 'A Sondheim Triptych' to be performed at Elisabeth Murdoch Hall. Sondheim is widely regarded as the most influential writer in Broadway history, with major works including WEST SIDE STORY, GYPSY, A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, COMPANY, SWEENEY TODD, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC and INTO THE WOODS. This is an exclusive opportunity to see three works that are rarely performed, but greatly loved by Sondheim fans across the globe. Come and experience these works, performed live by some of the Australia's top musical theatre talent, in one of Melbourne's most exciting performance venues. These works will be presented in full with concert staging, keeping the focus on Sondheim's brilliant writing and our extraordinary cast.
A List of Nominations in each of the 42 categories for the Helpmann Awards® will be announced in Sydney and Melbourne, concurrently, on Monday 2 August at 6pm, in the Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House and the Amcor Lounge, Arts Centre, Melbourne. David Campbell will host the announcement event in Sydney.
Tony Award-winner Donna McKechnie, one of Broadway's most beloved and esteemed performers, will present the New York premiere of her critically-acclaimed solo show, My Musical Comedy Life (directed by Richard Jay-Alexander), at the Laurie Beechman Theatre for one performance only, Wednesday, July 28th at 8pm. There is a $35 cover charge, as well as a $15 food/beverage minimum (a full dinner menu is available). The Laurie Beechman Theatre is located within The West Bank Cafe at 407 West 42nd St. (@ 9th Ave)., in the heart of New York's theatre district. For tickets, please contact Smarttix at www.smarttix.com or 212 868 4444.
A List of Nominations in each of the 42 categories for the Helpmann Awards® will be announced in Sydney and Melbourne, concurrently, on Monday 2 August at 6pm, in the Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House and the Amcor Lounge, Arts Centre, Melbourne. David Campbell will host the announcement event in Sydney.
The Laurie Beechman Theatre announce that Tony Award-winner Donna McKechnie, one of Broadway's most beloved and esteemed performers, will present the New York premiere of her critically-acclaimed solo show, My Musical Comedy Life, at the midtown venue for one performance only, Wednesday, July 28th at 8pm.
The next four dates for Show Off! will be Friday 28 May 2010, Friday 11 June 2010, Friday 25 June 2010 and Friday 9 July 2010. All will take place at Cafe Koha in Covent Garden.
Stars were out July 4 for the opening night of West Side Story and the after party at Star City in Sydney, Australia. Broadwayworld brings you coverage of the after party below.
Musical theater songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will appear at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival on June 25 and June 26, the Festival's official website announces. Actress Shoshana Bean will perform with them. They will also conduct a masterclass in songwriting, featuring local performers, on June 26. Tickets for the concert range from $19.95 to $44.95; tickets for the masterclass are $19.95.
Actress Shoshana Bean will appear at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival from June 25 to June 26, the Festival's official site announces. The Festival has announced that Bean will close the festival and will perform soul music with her musical director and local musicians. In addition, while in Australia, Bean will perform in the Harvest Rain Theatre Company's Broadway to Brisvegas Series on June 23.
The 10th Adelaide Cabaret Festival draws to a close this weekend after a sizzling two weeks of ticket sales, making the 2010 Festival the most successful Cabaret Festival ever.
Musical theater songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will appear at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival on June 25 and June 26, the Festival's official website announces. Actress Shoshana Bean will perform with them. They will also conduct a masterclass in songwriting, featuring local performers, on June 26. Tickets for the concert range from $19.95 to $44.95; tickets for the masterclass are $19.95.
Actress Shoshana Bean will appear at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival from June 25 to June 26, the Festival's official site announces. The Festival has announced that Bean will close the festival and will perform soul music with her musical director and local musicians. In addition, while in Australia, Bean will perform in the Harvest Rain Theatre Company's Broadway to Brisvegas Series on June 23.
The next four dates for Show Off! will be Friday 28 May 2010, Friday 11 June 2010, Friday 25 June 2010 and Friday 9 July 2010. All will take place at Cafe Koha in Covent Garden.
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