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2CELLOS Coming to Mesa Amphitheater, 4/9/2016
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 21, 2015


2CELLOS, music's most electric and dynamic instrumental duo, announce the dates for their North American tour which kicks off in January. They will make stops in 41 cities including a performance presented by Mesa Arts Center at Mesa Amphitheater in Mesa, AZ on April 9, 2016. Tickets on sale now and available at mesaamp.com or 480-644-2560.

Breakthrough Theatre Presents A SALUTE TO ELTON JOHN
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 20, 2015


The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park continues its monthly Cabaret Sunday series on Sunday, September 27, at 7 p.m., with A Salute to Elton John.

Ross Leadbeater Brings GREAT BRITISH SONGBOOK Celebration to London
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 20, 2015


Following his critically acclaimed West End concerts at the iconic London Hippodrome, award-winning musical director, pianist and singer Ross Leadbeater celebrates his musical favourites from The Great British Songbook - with a wonderful mix of timeless classics and some forgotten gems.

Broadway Inspirational Voices Launches New Podcast, Hosted by Steve French
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2015


September marks the launch of Broadway Inspirational Voices (BIV) new podcast series geared to highlight the amazing talent and voices that make up the incredible choir. The series start with none other than BIV's director and founder Michael McElroy. The podcast is hosted by Drama Desk winner, voiceover veteran and choir member Steve French.

BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL LIVE to Leap onto THIRTEEN's GREAT PERFORMANCES Next Month
by TV News Desk - Sep 17, 2015


Elton John and Lee Hall's adaptation of the acclaimed 2000 film, written by Hall and directed by Stephen Daldry, won multiple awards on both sides of the Atlantic, including 10 TONY AWARDS BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL LIVE, the long-running hit both on Broadway and in London's West End (where it is still playing), comes to THIRTEEN's GREAT PERFORMANCES Friday, October 23 at 9 p.m. on PBS.

SCANDAL's Jeff Perry Helms A STEADY RAIN, Beginning Tonight at the Alliance
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2015


The Alliance Theatre's production of A STEADY RAIN, a contemporary crime drama by writer and producer Keith Huff (Mad Men, American Crime), is being directed by Steppenwolf Theatre co-founder Jeff Perry (who currently plays White House Chief of Staff Cyrus Beene on ABC's SCANDAL). A STEADY RAIN runs on the Hertz Stage at the Alliance Theatre tonight, September 18 - October 11, 2015. Opening night is Wednesday, September 23, 2015.

Adam Pascal Set for Evening at The Duplex, Sept 25
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2015


Experience the power of a Broadway Legend in the intimacy of the historic Duplex Cabaret Theatre (61 Christopher Street at 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10014) with An Evening with Adam Pascal, featuring Larry Edoff on piano, on Friday, Sept 25th at 9:30 p.m.

Judith Hill to Release Debut Album 'Back In Time', 10/23
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 17, 2015


Back In Time, the debut album from acclaimed singer/songwriter Judith Hill, will be released through NPG Records on October 23.

2Cellos at Playhouse Square in March 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 17, 2015


Propelled into international fame in 2011 after their version of Michael Jackson's “Smooth Criminal” went viral the Croatian cellists, Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser, continue to wow their fans with dynamic music videos and covers of today's most classic and popular songs. Most recently their Baroque inspired, yet high octane head-banging video of AC/DC's “Thunderstruck” garnered over 45 Million views to date. 

Tickets to 2Cellos at Kravis Center on Sale This Friday
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 15, 2015


2CELLOS, music's most electric and dynamic instrumental duo, are bringing their genre-crossing sounds to the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts during their North American tour on Friday, February 5 at 8 pm. Tickets are on sale beginning Friday, September 18, at 10 am.

BWW Review: Broadway San Jose's THE LION KING is Magical!
by Linda Hodges and Nick Hodges - Sep 15, 2015


Broadway San Jose at the Center for the Performing Arts plays host to Disney's THE LION KING now through October 4 only. That's the most important thing you need to know because if you're one for keeping a bucket list of must-see things to do and see before you 'exit stage left,' then this show is surely one for the list. Directed into being by Julie Taymor, who infuses her creation with rich cultural beauty, soul-stirring African harmonies and life-sized, almost living, breathing animal puppets, THE LION KING will capture your heart as it surrounds your senses with laughter, magic and wonder.

2Cellos Coming to Detroit's Fox Theatre in February 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 14, 2015


2Cellos, music's most electric and dynamic instrumental duo, announce the dates for their North American tour which kicks off in January. They will make stops in 41 cities including Detroit's Fox Theatre on Friday, February, 26, 2016 at 8 p.m.

2Cellos to Play St. Louis' Fox Theatre in March 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 14, 2015


2CELLOS, music's most electric and dynamic instrumental duo, announce the dates for their North American tour which kicks off in January. They will make stops in 41 cities including Atlanta, New York, Boston, Detroit, Nashville, Los Angeles and Salt Lake City with a stop in St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Thursday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m.

Whitney Houston Hologram to Embark on World Tour
by Sally Henry - Sep 12, 2015


The performances of Whitney Houston will live on!

Visual Artist Tupac Martir Will Be USITT 2016 Keynote Speaker
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2015


USITT 2016 Keynote Speaker Tupac Martir has been called a 'light magician,' a 'creative visionary,' and an artistic genius. Martir will open USITT 2016 in Salt Lake City next March 16 with a Keynote that's sure to be more than a speech.

ZERO BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS Begins Tonight at The Triple Door
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2015


 Learn what it means to be a 'bro' from ten pop music and culture-loving gay men. Join the musical comedy ensembleCaptain Smartypants (CSP) for their unique take on brotherhood, featuring hits from the Doobie Brothers, the Osmonds, the Jacksons, plus the brothers Grimm and Gibb. With medleys, mashups, and a mini musical, these outrageously hilarious musical funnymen will roast and toast, prance and dance. Original songs like 'Straight Guy Hug,' as well as Elton John's 'Daniel' and the Hollies' 'He Ain't Heavy' are used to relay both touching and hilarious tales from the boys' own life experiences, including those awkward locker room moments and the beloved big brother (both real and imagined).

Disney's THE LION KING Begins at the Center for the Performing Arts Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 10, 2015


The San Jose return of Disney's THE LION KING opens tonight, Thursday, September 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Center for the Performing Arts for a limited four-week engagement through Sunday, October 4. In San Jose, THE LION KING plays Tuesday through Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m.; Friday evenings at 8 p.m.; Saturdays at 2 and 8 p.m.; and Sundays at 1 and 6:30 p.m., with an additional matinee performance on Thursday, September 17 at 1 p.m.

Tickets to THE LION KING's Chicago Return on Sale Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2015


Broadway In Chicago has announced that individual tickets for Disney's THE LION KING go on sale to the public today, September 10. This exclusive seven-week return engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W Randolph) begins December 2, 2015 and plays through January 17, 2016.

THE LION KING Opens Broadway San Jose's 2015-16 Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2015


Following a record-breaking 2014/15 season, Broadway San Jose, a Nederlander Presentation, recently announced the six productions that will comprise the lineup for the 2015/16 season.

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