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Date of Death: May 17, 2012 (63)

Birth Place: Brookline, MA, USA

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SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Tour Announces Closing
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2020


The National Tour of Summer: The Donna Summer Musical will be closing due to the ongoing effects of COVID-19.

PLAYS IN THE HOUSE JR. Kicks Off With Andrew Barth Feldman and Samantha Williams in I AND YOU
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2020


'Stars In The House' will expand its popular 'Plays In The House' series with 'Plays In The House Jr.'  The series kicks off with Andrew Barth Feldman and Samantha Williams in 'I And You.'

RECAP: N'Kenge Talked About Her Upcoming Donna Summer Show on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2020


Stars in The House, benefiting The Actors Fund, continued today (2pm) for VARIETY THURSDAY with Delia Ephron, Carol Kane, and N'Kenge, and the cast of PBS' Mass including Isabel Santiago, Karim Sulayman and Paulo Szot. Joined by director Kevin Newbury.

Segerstrom Center Announces Revised Performance Dates for LES MISERABLES, THE LION KING and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2020


Due to the ongoing effects of COVID-19, Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced changes to both the current and forthcoming 2020 - 2021 Broadway and Curtain Call schedules.

1989 Recording of 'Big House' to Be Released As Never-Before-Heard Track From World Goes Round
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 13, 2020


WORLD GOES ROUND, a supergroup which formed in the late 80s but whose recordings were never released, will be releasing a never-before-heard track titled 'Big House' on Viper Records on May 29.

Broadway In Detroit Reschedules AIN'T TOO PROUD, BEAUTIFUL, THE BAND'S VISIT and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2020


Broadway In Detroit announced today that it has rescheduled the local engagements of touring productions that were slated to appear during the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons. The Detroit engagements of these shows are now scheduled as follows:

Gaillard Center Announces 2020-21 Season; WAITRESS, CHICAGO, Audra McDonald, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2020


The Gaillard Center has announced its 2020-21 season, including Broadway musicals, dance companies, orchestras, and more!

WATCH: Another Opening, Another Debut! on #54BelowAtHome at 6:30pm!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - May 26, 2020


Feinstein's/54 Below continues their #54BelowAtHome series tonight with 'Another Opening, Another Debut! Broadway Debuts of the 2017-2018 Season!'

Music in the Park Announces Lineup For This Summer's 'Peace, Love & Music: A Tribute To The Bands Of Woodstock'
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2020


Music in the Park has announced its upcoming summer series, Peace, Love & Music: A Tribute To The Bands Of Woodstock. If the pandemic allows, the series will kick off on June 4.

Laura Bell Bundy, Colton Ryan, Andy Karl, Orfeh and More Featured in Upcoming Feinstein's/54 Below Online Schedule
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2020


Feinstein's/54 Below has added shows to #54BelowatHome, a series of streamed performances to provide theater fans everywhere with artistic content from their favorite artists.

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Announces 2020-2021 Subscription Series
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2020


The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has announced its 2020-2021 Subscription Series, featuring a diverse collection of Broadway productions, Classical and Dance performances as well as exciting Subscriber Specials.

BWW CD Review: LEGALLY BOUND LIVE AT FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW by Orfeh and Andy Karl Is Almost Criminally Great Fun
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 24, 2020


Broadway's coolest couple are a long-running hit and this 2017 CD release is audible proof.

Palace Theater Waterbury Announces WAITRESS, THE BAND'S VISIT and More for 2020/21 Broadway Series
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2020


The Palace Theater in Waterbury has announced the six titles that comprise what promises to be a BEAUTIFUL 20-21 Webster Broadway series!

McCallum Theatre Announces Its 2020-2021 Season Featuring COME FROM AWAY, Kristin Chenoweth, Patti LuPone And More
by David Green - Apr 16, 2020


The McCallum Theatre announced today its new lineup for the 2020-2021 season, with an exciting schedule of world-class artistry that has been the Theatre's hallmark for more than three decades. The new season includes an assortment of McCallum debuts, along with iconic superstars, long-awaited return visits from show business royalty, plus a robust comedy lineup and an impressive array of Broadway's most cherished, long-running shows.

Ariana DeBose To Take Part in Live Online Conversation Benefiting Covenant House
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2020


Ariana DeBose will be doing a live online conversation for fans and theatre lovers on the Dramaversity platform Wednesday, April 8 at 2pm EDT. This live online chat is limited to 50 lucky participants, and will be hosted by Dramaversity owner, educator and artist Scot Pankey.

THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Has Been Rescheduled at The Hippodrome
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2020


The CareFirst® BlueCross BlueShield Hippodrome Broadway Series has announced that the engagement of SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL, originally scheduled to play April 14-19, 2020 at The Hippodrome Theatre, has been rescheduled for August 18-23, 2020.

PETER PAN, GODSPELL and More Announced in Berkshire Theatre Group's Revised 2020 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2020


Berkshire Theatre Group and Kate Maguire have announced Berkshire Theatre's revised 2020 Season. Below is a message from Kate Maguire, sent out to all patrons on March 31:

Video Flashback: LaChanze Sings 'I'm Here' From THE COLOR PURPLE
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2020


LaChanze shared a flashback video of herself singing 'I'm Here' from The Color Purple.

BWW Feature: BROADWAY VS. HOLLYWOOD Parte 3° I Film tratti dai Musical Di Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber
by ETTORE FARRATTINI - Mar 26, 2020


Chi non ha in casa almeno un cd in cui non ci sia una canzone di Andrew Lloyd Weber: che sia un original cast recording, una compilation o semplicemente una cover, le composizioni di Lloyd Weber sono tra le più conosciute canzoni di musical al mondo. Tutti i più grandi interpreti si sono prima o poi cimentati in una delle sue composizioni tanto che sarebbe impossibile citarli tutti. Se i musical di Sir Andrew sono tra i più visti al mondo e detengono record invidiabili di durata in cartellone sia a Broadway che nel West End, altrettanto non si può dire delle versioni cinematografiche che non sempre sono ben riuscite. Cerchiamo di analizzarne il perché.

NO ONE CALLED AHEAD Starring Ann Harada and Justin Matthew Sargent is Now Available on Amazon
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 23, 2020


The new musical film No One Called Ahead is now available to watch on Amazon Prime. No One Called Ahead follows Ben as he seeks a weekend getaway but gets more than he bargained for when he begins to receive a series of visits from several astonishing women from the great beyond. This darkly comic romance with a contemporary pop-rock score explores how life can change in an instant. For this artist, alone in the woods with his life on the line and his potential still undiscovered, the answer proves not what he expected.

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