The search is over! Following a nationwide man-hunt, casting for the highly-anticipated production, MAGIC MIKE LIVE LAS VEGAS is now finalized. Inspired by the ever-popular Magic Mike film franchise and conceived by the film's star Channing Tatum, MAGIC MIKE LIVE LAS VEGAS will feature 13 of the hottest and most talented males from around the country. Preview performances for the sizzling production will begin on Thursday, March 30 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino inside of the mythic Club Domina. The show will celebrate its official opening night on Friday, April 21.
Under normal circumstances, it wouldn't be a bad problem to have. During rehearsals for the Douglas Anderson School of the Arts' production of the Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry musical PARADE, director and Theatre Department Co-Chair David Loudermilk realized his student cast would need some hard lessons on embodying the intense negative feelings of prejudice. 'I think it's an interesting balance,' Loudermilk comments. 'With this generation being so open and accepting and understanding of things - especially here at DA - it's hard for the kids to go to the 'other side' of it. They're struggling with getting angry. They just don't know how.'
Broadwayworld.com interviewed Hilly Bodin who plays Snow White in Company XIV's production of 'Snow White.' The show will be on stage at Minetta Lane Theatre through March 12th.
THT's education program is celebrating its 5th year of success with a musical tribute to lyricist Johnny Mercer called He Wrote That Too, a reference to the extraordinary amount of famous songs Mercer wrote. THT's students, teachers and friends will present an evening of songs you didn't know you know today and tomorrow, November 13 & 14 at 7pm.
The GRAMMY Foundation® (www.grammyfoundation.org) announced today that 119 schools nationwide have been selected as GRAMMY® Signature Schools semifinalists
Two brand-new plays by local playwrights will hit the stage for the first time at Middlebury's Town Hall Theater on Friday and Saturday, November 20-21 at 7:30. Directed by Douglas Anderson, they're part of THT's on-going commitment to cultivating new writers and new work.
THT's education program is celebrating its 5th year of success with a musical tribute to lyricist Johnny Mercer called He Wrote That Too, a reference to the extraordinary amount of famous songs Mercer wrote. THT's students, teachers and friends will present an evening of songs you didn't know you know Friday and Saturday November 13 & 14 at 7pm. Johnny is the writer behind smash hits 'Moon River', 'That Old Black Magic' 'You Must've Been a Beautiful Baby', 'Hooray for Hollywood' and many, many more. Mercer has won 4 Academy Awards, was the founder of Capitol Records, and wrote the lyrics to over 1,000 songs.
She's at the end of the relationship, devastated by the break-up of her marriage. He appears five years earlier, at the start of the relationship, certain that he's finally found the woman of his dreams. In the hit musical, The Last Five Years, her songs travel back through time to that first meeting, while he travels forward in time to the bitter break-up -- a brilliant structure that lays bare the joys and frustrations of a modern relationship.
The Bible is a collection of stories, so it's not surprising that it's been the source for a number of Broadway musicals, from Jesus Christ Superstar to the recent Children of Eden. Perhaps the finest example is Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, the delightful Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on a story from the Book of Genesis.
The Bible is a collection of stories, so it's not surprising that it's been the source for a number of Broadway musicals, from Jesus Christ Superstar to the recent Children of Eden. Perhaps the finest example is Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, the delightful Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on a story from the Book of Genesis.
BroadwayWorld has just learned that music executive Edna Anderson-Owens, portrayed by Saycon Sengbloh in the Broadway musical MOTOWN, has passed away. She was 76 years old.
It's About Time is a celebration of the kinds of life experiences that shape us over time: songs of discovery, change, challenges, adventures, and love. Singers Stephen Rainville and Cathy Walsh and accompanist-arranger Tim Guiles create a summer evening of musical reflection at Town Hall Theater, with songs by composers ranging from Richard Rodgers to Stephen Sondheim to John Bucchino.
Puccini's final opera, Turandot, is generally seen in huge productions in grand opera houses. But how will it fare in the intimate confines of Middlebury's Town Hall Theater?
Suzanne Saltmarsh and SaltmarshDANCE will present 'OBStacleS' at the Martha Graham Studio Theatre tonight, April 11th at 8pm and tomorrow, April 12th at 3pm. The studio theatre is located on the 11th floor at 55 Bethune Street in the West Village.
Acclaimed husband-and-wife team JOHNNYSWIM performed 'Diamonds,' the latest single and title track off their debut LP, on 'Live with Kelly and Michael.'
She's at the end of the relationship, devastated by the break-up of her marriage. He's discovered five years earlier at the start of the relationship, certain that he's finally found the woman of his dreams. In the hit musical, The Last Five Years, her songs travel back through time to that first meeting, while he travels forward in time to the bitter break-up -- a brilliant structure that lays bare the joys and frustrations and of a modern relationship.
Suzanne Saltmarsh and SaltmarshDANCE will present "OBStacleS" at the Martha Graham Studio Theatre on Saturday, April 11th at 8pm and Sunday, April 12th at 3pm. The studio theatre is located on the 11th floor at 55 Bethune Street in the West Village.
