Full Cast Announced for JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR on Broadway; Tom Hewitt is Pontius Pilate
by Robert Diamond
- Dec 22, 2011
The full Broadway cast has been announced for The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, directed by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's Artistic Director Des McAnuff which will open March 22, 2012 (previews begin March 1) at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 West 52nd Street).
STAGE TUBE: Heather Headley Sings 'Over the Rainbow'
by Nicole Rosky
- Dec 20, 2011
Heather Headley, who will soon star in THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL in London, recently performed with Andrea Bocelli as a part of his 2011 concert tour. Click below to watch her take on 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow.'
EVITA's Ricky Martin Tops List of Most-Googled Gays
by Nicole Rosky
- Dec 20, 2011
According to published reports Broadway-bound Ricky Martin, who will soon star as Che in EVITA, has topped the list of Most-Googled Gays & Lesbians in 2011. Also making the list were Jane Lynch, Chris Colfer, Zachary Quinto, Elton John, and Adam Lambert.
Teddy Geiger Releases A New Album
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 19, 2011
American singer-songwriter Teddy Geiger is recording and releasing his long-awaited new album, The Last Fears, through PledgeMusic where artists and fans work together with charities to make music for change.
'Knew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin' to be Released 1/31
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 19, 2011
The 70th birthday of Queen Of Soul Aretha Franklin, winner of 15 Grammy Awards® and the first female ever to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, will be celebrated on March 25, 2012. In honor of this momentous occasion, and also in advance of Black History Month in February, KNEW YOU WERE WAITING: THE BEST OF ARETHA FRANKLIN 1980-1998 will be available at all physical and digital retail outlets starting January 31, 2012, through Arista/Legacy, a division of SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT.
Grammy Award-Winning Musician Nelly Writes and Performs Original Song for ESPN's Bowl Coverage
by Kelsey Denette
- Dec 16, 2011
ESPN's exclusive coverage of 33 college football bowl games will feature extensively an original song by two-time Grammy Award-winning musician Nelly. The song, 'The Champ,' was written by Nelly specifically for the network's game and studio shows. It will make its worldwide debut on Saturday, Dec. 17 with an ESPN and ESPN3 tripleheader beginning at 2 p.m. ET with the Gildan's New Mexico Bowl (Temple vs. Wyoming). ESPN's bowl coverage will conclude with the Allstate BCS National Championship (LSU vs. Alabama) on Monday, Jan. 9, at 8:30 p.m.
ABC Cancels EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION
by Caryn Robbins
- Dec 16, 2011
ABC has cancelled its emmy-reality series EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION. The heart-tugging original feel-good series concludes its 9th and final season on ABC with two episodes in January 2012.
'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,' Airs Its Series Finale January 13, 2012
by Kelsey Denette
- Dec 15, 2011
The heart-tugging original feel-good series 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' concludes its 9th and final season on ABC with two episodes in January 2012, including its biggest-ever build -- the 200th episode, in which the team builds 7 homes in 7 days for tornado victims in Joplin, Missouri. The final two regularly scheduled episodes, 'Gibbs Family' and 'Joplin, Missouri,' will air January 6 and January 13, respectively (8:00-10:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' will continue on ABC with specials after this season.
Meryl Streep Among Nominees for 17th Annual BFCA Movie Awards
by Caryn Robbins
- Dec 13, 2011
The Broadcast Film Critics Association has announced its nominees for the 17th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. 'The Artist' and 'Hugo' tie for first place with 11 nominations each, while 'Drive' and 'The Help' each garnered 8 nominations.
Joe's Pub Announces Upcoming Events and Shows For This Week
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 12, 2011
JOE'S PUB at The Public Theater, reopened October 4th, 2011 from a top to bottom renovation, debuted in October 1998 and quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.
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