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Date of Death: August 16, 1977 (42)

Birth Place: Tupelo, MS, USA

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MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Plays Buell Theatre, Now thru 3/9
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2014


The national tour of the Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, inspired by an electrifying true story, makes its Denver premiere at The Buell Theatre today, February 25 through March 9 only.

GLEE: THE MUSIC CELEBRATING 100 EPISODES Set for 3/25 Release
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 24, 2014


Since its debut in 2009, Fox's Glee has become an unstoppable cultural phenomenon that has redefined both the music and television landscape with its unique style, incredible cast and innovative approach to pop music. Now in its 5th season, the series is about to experience its biggest moment yet: its 100th episode. Join the Glee cast in celebrating this incredible milestone with the release of Glee: The Music Celebrating 100 Episodes, available exclusively at Target on March 25. The commemorative album features 13 new recordings from the 100th episodes, such as Pink's 'Just Give Me a Reason,' Pharrell's 'Happy' and Eddie Murphy's 'Party All the Time' (see below for full track listing). Glee: The Music Celebrating 100 Episodes will also include brand new versions of Glee favorites from the original cast members such as Journey's 'Don't Stop Believin',' Pink's 'Raise Your Glass' and Glee cast original song 'Loser Like Me.' The 100th episode will air on Tuesday, March 18 at 8PM ET/PT on FOX, with the second part airing the following week to coincide with album release.

Tickets to Carla Bruni at Town Hall, Johnny Hallyday at Beacon Theatre Now On Sale
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 24, 2014


Two of France's most revered artists will make rare New York City appearances this Spring. Singer, songwriter and former first lady of France Carla Bruni will perform at Town Hall on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 7:30pm. Bruni is touring North America in support of her fourth album, Little French Songs, released in 2013. By overwhelming popular demand, French superstar Johnny Hallyday will return to the Beacon Theatre on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 7:30pm. France's biggest rock star brought his world tour to the Beacon Theatre in late 2012, where he delivered an unforgettable evening of his most popular songs to a sold-out audience.

Elvis Presley's Graceland Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll with New Exhibit
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 24, 2014


To commemorate the 60th anniversary, Elvis Presley's Graceland in Memphis is planning a variety of activities, starting with a new exhibit at Graceland entitled "60 Years of Elvis."

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET National Tour to Play Andrew Jackson Hal, 5/6-11
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 23, 2014


?The national tour of the Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, inspired by the electrifying true story, will make its Nashville premiere in the Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall with a limited, one-week engagement May 6-11.

Three Olives Vodka Honors 'The King of Rock and Roll' With the Launch Of 'Elvis Presley' Coconut Water Flavored Vodka
by Robert Diamond - Feb 21, 2014


In honor of Elvis Presley's long-standing love affair with Hawaii, Three Olives, a super-premium vodka brand, introduced today its first-ever coconut water flavored vodka. The new flavor offers fans a chance to pay tribute to the King of Rock and Roll's supreme talent, charisma and good humor that endeared him to millions worldwide. Combining delicious, imported vodka from England with the tropical taste of coconut water, the new flavor is both refreshing and unique.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET to Play Buell Theatre, 2/25-3/9
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 21, 2014


The national tour of the Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET,inspired by an electrifying true story, makes its Denver premiere at The Buell Theatre February 25 through March 9 only. Tickets are on sale now at Denvercenter.org.

Photo Flash: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Celebrates One Year in Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2014


On Wednesday (Feb. 19, 2014) the electrifying musical, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, celebrated its first anniversary in Las Vegas at Harrah's Las Vegas. Following a full standing ovation during the show's finale, cast member Marc D. Donovan ('Sam Phillips') took the stage to address the house, sharing words of gratitude for the audience's support of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET in its first year. At the conclusion of his speech, the company was presented with a commemorative guitar-shaped cake onstage. Scroll down for photos!

Asolo Rep Adds BARITONES UNBOUND to 2013-2014 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 19, 2014


Asolo Repertory Theatre's 2013-14 season will go out with the booming sounds of BARITONES UNBOUND: Celebrating the UnCommon Voice of the Common Man. The classic baritone voice is back and bolder than ever in this momentous musical event featuring three dynamic singers. The show's preview will be Friday, June 6, opening night will be Saturday, June 7 at 8pm and the show will run through Sunday, June 29 in the Mertz Theatre. Creator and three-time Tony Award nominee Marc Kudisch will star in this charming musical journey, which was developed at ArtsEmerson with Director of Artistic Programs David Dower, and had its world premiere at Boston's Paramount Center Mainstage last October.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Comes to the Orpheum Theater, Now thru 2/23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2014


The national tour of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, inspired by the electrifying true story of four rock 'n' roll icons: Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash, will make its premiere at Omaha's Orpheum Theater tonight, February 18, 2014. The show is part of the Omaha Performing Arts' Broadway Series and will run through Sunday, February 23, 2014.

Bryan Figueroa Joins HATFUL OF RAIN Cast
by Robert Diamond - Feb 16, 2014


Presented by American Repertory of WNY, Directed by Matthew LaChiusa, HATFUL OF RAIN, is written by the Academy Award nominated actor known from GODFATHER II (Frank 'Five Angels' Pentangeli), Michael V Gazzo. Starting out as a Broadway playwright and writing for film (including the screenplay for Elvis Presley's KING CREOLE),Gazzo was an instrumental figure in the Actors Studio and went on to film and TV acting until his death in 1995.

SCERA Celebrates Valentine's Day with The Moonlight Serenaders and More Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2014


To celebrate Valentine's Day, SCERA will offer dining and music when The Moonlight Serenaders and four featured vocalists perform a concert at the SCERA Center for the Arts in Orem tonight, February 15 at 7 p.m.

VIDEO: Elton John's 'Million Dollar Piano' Vegas Show Heads to Big Screen This March
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2014


Elton John's lavish revue 'The Million Dollar Piano' which played at Caesars Palace's The Colosseum in Las Vegas, has been adapted into a concert film which will hit nearly 700 movie theaters nationwide on March 18th

NewBridge Theatre Hosts SERENADE AND SWEETS for Your Valentine Evening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2014


Find yourself stuck and out of ideas for a romantic Valentine's Day outing? Well fret no more! NewBridge Theatre Company has your evening covered with our 'Serenade and Sweets' package tonight, February 14th at 7pm.

Chester Gregory Brings THE EVE OF JACKIE to The Cabaret at the Columbia Club Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2014


The Cabaret celebrates Black History Month with Broadway star Chester Gregory in his award-winning show The Eve of Jackie. Gregory reveals the sometimes tragic side of the man who recorded over 50 hit singles from 1957-1975 from 'Lonely Teardrops' to '(Your Love Keeps Liftin' Me) Higher and Higher' and inspired generations of entertainers from Elvis Presley to Al Green to Michael Jackson.

Bob Newhart Returns to Van Wezel, 2/25
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2014


With a comedic career that is rarely seen, Bob Newhart is back at the Van Wezel on February 25, 2014, prepare to roll around in the aisles in fits of laughter!

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET to Present Free Concert in Omaha, 2/19
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2014


The cast of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET - Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis - will perform a 20-minute set, free and open to the public on February 19, 2014. No reservations necessary. Seating on a first come, first served basis. Group and individual on-camera interviews available after the performance.

Marshall Rowland Shares Country Music Career in New Memoir
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 12, 2014


In 'Fertilizer 'tween My Toes' (published by iUniverse), author Marshall Rowland shares a lifetime of wisdom and experience with readers as he recounts the highlights and hardships of his life and career in country music, including his memories of meeting legends such as Elvis Presley, Pat Boone, Andy Griffith and many other country music stars.

OWN to Adapt DARLENE LOVE Memoir Into Network's First Original Film
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 11, 2014


Oprah Winfrey Network continues to expand its scripted slate announcing today it has acquired the rights to adapt singer Darlene Love's memoir 'My Name is Love: The Darlene Love Story' into the network's first original TV movie.

Johnny Cash Tribute Set for Untitled with MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET's Adam Lee, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2014


February 26 is the birthday of the late, great, Johnny Cash, and in his honor Untitled will present a tribute evening to the life and music of the "Man in Black."

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