Marcus Goldhaber to Celebrate Sinatra in FREE & EASY: LIVIN' ON SWING STREET in Milford
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 17, 2016
Direct from 'Broadway's supper club,' 54 Below, acclaimed NYC jazz vocalist-songwriter and two-time 2015 Best Male Vocalist nominee Marcus Goldhaber hosts a Sinatra Centennial Celebration in the Connecticut debut of his new show, 'FREE & EASY: LIVIN' ON SWING STREET,' at Milford Arts Council Center for the Arts in Milford, CT on Saturday, March 5.
Photo Flash: Andre De Shields & Lillias White Visit MAURICE HINES TAPPIN' THRU LIFE
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 16, 2016
MAURICE HINES TAPPIN' THRU LIFE is a swinging, song and dance musical that celebrates the astonishing showmanship of one of the last great tap dancers of a by-gone era still working today and whose collaborators were a jaw-dropping, who's who of theatre, music, film and television. Co-starring the fierce tap dancing Manzari brothers, John and Leo, and the all female vivacious Diva Jazz Orchestra, the show is directed by Jeff Calhoun. Performances began December 23rd at New World Stages (340 W. 50th Street), and opened January 11th. Last night, GOTTA DANCE stars Andre De Shields and Lillias White visited with Hines and the Manzari Brothers after the show. Check out the photos below.
Photo Flash: Chita Rivera Visits MAURICE HINES TAPPIN' THRU LIFE
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 15, 2016
MAURICE HINES TAPPIN' THRU LIFE is a swinging, song and dance musical that celebrates the astonishing showmanship of one of the last great tap dancers of a by-gone era still working today and whose collaborators were a jaw-dropping, who's who of theatre, music, film and television. Co-starring the fierce tap dancing Manzari brothers and the all female vivacious Diva Jazz Orchestra, the show is directed by Jeff Calhoun (Newsies, Deaf West's Big River, Grease). Performances began December 23rd at New World Stages (340 W. 50th Street), and opened January 11th. Legendary Broadway star Chita Rivera recently visited Hines after the show - check out photos below!
Letizia Gambi Releases BLUE MONDAY Album
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 12, 2016
That statement is made abundantly clear by the profound progress Letizia has made between her 2012 debut and her even more rewarding new work, BLUE MONDAY. The 13-song collection reveals her coming more into her own style of interpreting jazz (first inspired by brassy theatrical divas Liza Minnelli, Shirley Bassey, Italian singer Mina and Portuguese vocalist Dulce Pontes, expanded via studies of instrumentalists Miles Davis and John Coltrane, with further polish gleaned from Carmen McRae, Frank Sinatra and Anita O'Day), as well as expressing her inner life through the art form.
Whoopi Goldberg, Lady Gaga, Donald Trump Celebrity Impersonators Set for THE REEL AWARDS, Feb 22
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 12, 2016
Lights! Cameras! Action! International Celebrity Images will present The 22nd Production of THE REEL AWARDS, an entertaining two and a half-hour tongue in cheek parody, homage, spoof and tribute to the real Academy Awards, on Monday, February 22, 2016 at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino; 129 East Fremont Street; Las Vegas, NV 89101. Then, from Tuesday through Thursday, February 23 - 25, 2016, the Tribute Artists Convention will be presented at the hotel as well.
A Tribute to the World's Greatest Entertainer Sinatra & Friends - Zum 100. Geburtstag von Frank Sinatra
by Marcel Konrath
- Feb 9, 2016
Als Hommage an diesen einzigartigen Entertainer veranstaltet die Semmel Concerts GmbH eine Tournee, die die Stimme Sinatras und seine frechen Freunde Dean Martin und Sammy Davis Junior, genannt „The Rat Pack' zuruck auf die Theaterbuhnen bringt. Ein Abend voller unvergessener, immer aktueller und immer wieder neu interpretierter Musik: Mit Songs wie „My Way', „Mr. Bojangles', „New York', „That´s Amore' entfuhren Stephen Triffitt (Frank Sinatra), Mark Adams (Dean Martin) und George Daniel Long (Sammy Davis Jr.), begleitet von einer 9-kopfigen Band und drei wundervollen Sangerinnen ins Las Vegas der 60ger Jahre.
WAKE UP with BWW 2/9/2016 - DISASTER!, PRODIGAL SON, JOPLIN & More!
by Jessica Khan
- Feb 9, 2016
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Take cover! DISASTER! wrecks havoc on Broadway starting tonight, PRODIGAL SON opens at MTC, Janis Joplin heads out on tour and more!
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