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Date of Death: August 16, 1977 (42)

Birth Place: Tupelo, MS, USA

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DRUGS, INC. Returns 7/2 to National Geographic Channel
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2014


National Geographic Channel's (NGC's) acclaimed series Drugs, Inc. returns for a fifth season with an unflinching look at the war on drugs. Premiering Wednesday, July 2, at 9 p.m. ET/PT, Drugs, Inc. opens viewers' eyes with a 360-degree approach to the drug trade. With intimate firsthand, street-level testimonies from those at the front lines and back alleys of the drug trade - traffickers, dealers, users, federal agents and Cops - this investigative series examines the $350 billion-a-year industry from all angles. For more information, visit natgeotv.com/drugs and follow us on Twitter @NGC_PR.

Tickets to 2014 Toronto Fringe Festival On Sale this Week
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2014


After a nostalgic 25th anniversary in 2013, the Toronto Fringe is looking to the future with exciting new programming, brand new customer services and a roster of 1,100+ genre-bending, innovative, thoughtful and (frequently!) wacky indie theatre artists. The message is clear: Don't Just Stand There… SEE SOME THEATRE. It's a call to action to diehard theatre fans and theatre newcomers alike. Because where else can you experiment with 150+ shows for an average of $12 per ticket? Consider the Toronto Fringe the "choose your own adventure" of theatre.

BWW Reviews: Candlelight Pavilion Brings Back the 50s with BYE BYE BIRDIE
by Don Grigware - Jun 10, 2014


Bye Bye Birdie/book by Michael Stewart/music by Charles Strouse; lyrics by Lee Adams/directed by John LaLonde/choreographed by Hector Guerrero/Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre, Claremont/through July 13

Broadway Theatre of Pitman Presents Doug Church in ALOHA FROM HAWAII, 7/13-14
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 8, 2014


Renowned Elvis tribute artist Doug Church returns to the Broadway Theatre of Pitman with a brand new performance! The original 'Aloha from Hawaii' took place in 1973 when Elvis Presley headlined a concert that was broadcast to over 1 billion viewers across 40 countries.

VIDEO: John Legend, Jennifer Nettles Duet on 'All of Me' at CMT MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2014


At last night's 2014 CMT MUSIC AWARDS, John Legend performed his smash hit 'All of Me' with his former 'Duets' co-star Jennifer Nettles, accompanied by Hunter Hayes on acoustic guitar.

VIDEO: Carrie Underwood & Miranda Lambert Team for 'Something Bad' at CMT MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2014


Two of country music's biggest names, Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert, teamed up for a performance of Lambert's 'Somethin' Bad' at last night's CMT MUSIC AWARDS.

Elvis: That's The Way It Is (Deluxe Edition), the King's 1970 Album & Concert Document to Be Released
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 4, 2014


In 1970, Elvis Presley fans were thrilled by the arrival of two cultural milestones: one an album, the other a full-length concert/documentary and each of them called Elvis: That's The Way It Is.

Universal Music Enterprises' 'ICON Continues with New Releases in Stores Today
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 3, 2014


Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) continues its popular ICON series with a brand-new selection of collections available today, including a hit-stacked 2-CD collection from American legends

Harold Robbins Launches 18 eBook Novels
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 3, 2014


NEW YORK, NY(Marketwired - Jun 3, 2014) - Harold Robbins wrote over 25 best-selling novels which spent more than 300 weeks combined on The New York Times best-seller list and sold in excess of 750 million copies worldwide in 42 languages. RosettaBooks, the leading independent eBook publisher, has published 18 of Robbins' popular titles in digital format, with 79 Park Avenue available for a free download today through Thursday in the Kindle store.

Congress Street Portland Ovations Announces 2014-2015 Season
by Louisa Brady - May 30, 2014


Wednesday night at the Masonic Temple on Congress Street Portland Ovations unveiled their 84th season to Ovations Members and guests at their Annual Members-Only Preview Party.

Landau Murphy Jr. Plays 54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2014


54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents for the first time Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. tonight, May 30th, 2014 at 11pm.

First-Ever “Auction at Graceland” to Take Place During Elvis Week This August
by Robert Diamond - May 28, 2014


Elvis Presley's Graceland will be hosting its first-ever auction of Graceland-authenticated Elvis artifacts during Elvis Week in Memphis this August. This unprecedented 'Auction at Graceland' will be the first auction of a limited number of Elvis artifacts authenticated by the archivists at Graceland, and the first-ever to take place at Graceland. The auction is scheduled for Thursday, August 14, 2014, with fans and private collectors from around the world expected to participate onsite and online. Graceland also announced the launch of Graceland Authentication, a new professional service for private Elvis Presley collectors, who can now have their artifacts authenticated and appraised by the highly-experienced archive staff at Graceland.

30 Days Of The 2014 Tony Awards: Day #11 - BYE BYE BIRDIE
by Pat Cerasaro - May 29, 2014


Today we continue the 2014 edition of our annual BroadwayWorld feature series spotlighting the very best Tony Awards-related moments of all time with a special focus on one of the most oft-revived and popular musicals of all time, BYE BYE BIRDIE.

Landau Murphy Jr. Plays 54 Below this Friday, 5/30
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2014


54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents for the first time Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. this Friday, May 30th, 2014 at 11pm. Landau, the season six, Sinatra-singing winner of NBC Television's America's Got Talent program, has scheduled a highly anticipated concert appearance in Old Blue Eyes' New York stomping grounds, and fans of both crooners are snapping up tickets to see Landau interpret Sinatra and many other Great American Songbook vocalists with his unique take on the timeless classics. Landau will hit it big in the Big Apple, (no doubt singing "New York, New York") by performing an up-close, intimate late-night dinner show with his small jazz combo. Previous New York City appearances have included a sellout at Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater, Madison Square Garden and the Friar's Club Salute to Larry King. His NYC media appearances include The Today Show, Fox and Friends, CNN, Showbiz Tonight, WPLJ, WBLS, Sirius/XM and The View.

Hal Leonard Releases Vocal Selections for ROCKY, BEAUTIFUL, ALADDIN & More!
by Nicole Rosky - May 27, 2014


Hal Leonard will release vocal selections for a series of shows from this Broadway season in the coming months, including: Rocky (available now), Beautiful (June 1,2014), A Night with Janis Joplin (June 1, 2014), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (June 6, 2014), Big Fish (July 1, 2014), and Aladdin (August 1, 2014).

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET National Tour Plays DuPont Theatre, Now thru 6/1
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2014


The national tour of the Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, inspired by the electrifying true story, will appear at the DuPont Theatre in Wilmington, Delaware for eight (8) performances only, from today, May 27 through June 1, 2014.

EVIL DEAD, NICE WORK, 2CELLOS, Midtown Men and More Set for Long Center's 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2014


The biggest, most accessible and diverse arts venue in the Texas capital is proud to announce its 2014-2015 Season of Long Center Presents programming. With two never-before-seen in Austin Broadway musicals, evenings of classic Southern musical comfort, laugh out loud comedies and plenty of family offerings, the Long Center is Austin's destination for arts and entertainment this season. Beginning May 27, subscription packages will be available to the public.

Alice Ripley, Katie Finneran & More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014


Coming up next week at, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

Elvis Costello to Play Capitol Center For The Arts Saturday, 6/28
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014


Elvis Costello will take the stage solo at the Capitol Center for the Arts on Saturday, June 28 to perform songs from his entire career.

THESE BOOTS WERE MADE FOR ROCKIN', Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. & More Set for Late Night at 54 Below Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014


Craving a show after the show? 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, is expanding its popular late-night series with fresh faces and hot new performances to keep the party buzzing into the wee hours. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551. 54 BELOW welcomes you to loosen your tie and embrace the night at its upcoming events:

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