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Tituss Burgess, Alex Newell and More to Appear On BEYOND THE SHELTER A Virtual Pride Party And Benefit Concert
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2020


A diverse cast of Broadway, TV, film, dance, and opera stars unite for an Interactive Virtual Pride Kick-Off Party and concert to raise money for LGBTQ+ homeless youth

Review Roundup: The National Tour of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2020


The North American tour of Phantom of the Opera has made its way across the country with stops in Dallas, Cleveland, Denver and more!

BWW Review: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Is Here With A Striking Cast And Glittering Production
by Isabella Perrone - Jan 13, 2020


It's one of the most well-known musicals, but THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA continues to surprise, featuring a stellar cast, design, and dozens of special effects that all add up to a massive spectacle of a show.

BWW Review: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Beguiles at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
by Meredith Kreisa - Dec 7, 2019


THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is here at the Fox Cities P.A.C. and will continue to play through December 15. While the show first debuted over 30 years ago, this production is as fresh, glittering, and entrancing as ever.

BWW Review: Reimagined PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Has A Spectacular New Magic Of Its Own
by Chris Arneson - Nov 13, 2019


Even if you've managed to avoid seeing Phantom of the Opera in its decades of existence, you can tell there's something fresh about the current tour.

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Returns To The Fox Cities P.A.C. Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2019


Casting has been announced for Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for its highly anticipated return to the Fox Cities at Fox Cities P.A.C. next month. With newly reinvented staging and stunning scenic design, this new version of PHANTOM is performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America.

BWW Interview: Derrick Davis of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Lied Center For The Performing Arts
by Christine Swerczek - Oct 11, 2019


On October 23 the Lied Center for Performing Arts will be filled to the magnificent chandelier with glorious sets, costumes, music, and 52 cast members and musicians, making this one of the largest touring productions. Derrick Davis, the first African American Phantom on national tour, is an artist who has realized his dream from childhood.

Wake Up With BWW 8/7: CURIOUS INCIDENT Film, A CHRISTMAS CAROL on Broadway, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2019


Today's top stories: a film adaptation of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is in the works, Six will sail the seas on Norwegian Cruise Line, A Christmas Carol is returning to Broadway, and more!

Meet The Current Cast of Creatures In THE LION KING On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2019


Giraffes strut, birds swoop, gazelles leap - the entire Serengeti comes to life on stage each night in The Lion King. The Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of Disney's much-loved film transports audiences to a dazzling world of glorious colors, stunning effects and enchanting music to tell the story of Simba and his epic journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands.

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA to Play at Blaisdell Concert Hall
by Alan Henry - Jul 8, 2019


Come to the 'masquerade' as Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera plays at the Blaisdell Concert Hall Aug. 7 through Sept. 1. This marks the first time Phantom has toured through Hawaii in nearly 25 years.

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA to Play at Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by Alan Henry - Jun 27, 2019


Take in 'the music of the night' as The Phantom of the Opera plays at Segerstrom Center for the Arts July 10-21.

Emma Grimsley Joins THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA on Tour as Christine
by Julie Musbach - Jun 17, 2019


Emma Grimsley will assume the role of 'Christine Daae' beginning August 7 when the spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, currently on tour in North America, starts performances in Honolulu, HI for the first time in almost 25 years.

Casting Announced For THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA At Segerstrom Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2019


Casting has been announced for Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for its highly anticipated return to Orange County at Segerstrom Center for the Arts July 10 - 21, 2019. With newly reinvented staging and stunning scenic design, this new version of PHANTOM is performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America.

BWW Preview: The Touring Production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is 'Worth the Schlep' from the Coachella Valley and Inland Empire
by Audrey Liebross - Jun 4, 2019


POTO's current national touring production is about to land in the Los Angeles area, possibly for the last time. It is worth the trip from the Coachella Valley.

Derrick Davis Returns to Leading Role in PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Tour
by Julie Musbach - Apr 9, 2019


Derrick Davis will return to the new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA as the man behind the mask, 'The Phantom,' beginning June 6 in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre through the final national tour engagement in Toronto, Ontario at the Princess of Wales Theatre.

CAROUSEL to Close on Broadway September 16th
by Robert Diamond - Aug 7, 2018


The acclaimed revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein's classic musical Carousel, directed by three-time Tony Award® winner Jack O'Brien and choreographed by 2018 Tony Award winner Justin Peck, announced today that the show will play its final Broadway performance at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street) on Sunday, September 16, 2018. Preview performances began on Wednesday, February 28 and Carousel officially opened on Thursday, April 12, 2018.

BWW Review: Tappin Music Carries the Night �" at the Knight �" in Opera Carolina's I DREAM
by Perry Tannenbaum - May 23, 2018


Hamstrung by a libretto that sidesteps Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' and 'Mountaintop' speeches, Douglas Tappin's I DREAM sustains audience enthusiasm with a powerhouse Opera Carolina cast.

Marilyn Maye, Broadway Big Band, and More at 54 Below Next Week
by Julie Musbach - Apr 6, 2018


Next Week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Christine Ebersole, MARILYN MAYE'S 90TH BIRTHDAY, David Yazbek and More Head to 54 Below in April
by Julie Musbach - Mar 30, 2018


This April, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

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