My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Get G. Johnson Alerts

G. Johnson News

NEXT TO NORMAL Begins 2/13 at at Meadow Brook Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 5, 2013

"When the world that once had color fades to white and gray and black…" sings Diana, a wife and mother, learning to live with her bipolar disorder. How does a "normal" suburban family cope with the stress, the treatment, the future? "Next to Normal"-winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for drama-is one family's story of how to survive when the world seems to be crumbling.

Meadow Brook Theatre Presents WHITE'S LIES, Now thru 2/3
by BWW News Desk - Jan 9, 2013

'White's Lies,' written by Ben Andron, runs tonight, January 9 through February 3, 2013, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. 'It's a great laugh,' said Travis W. Walter, MBT artistic director. 'The perfect way to beat the mid-winter blues.'

Meadow Brook Theatre to Present WHITE'S LIES, 1/9-2/3
by BWW News Desk - Dec 29, 2012

'White's Lies,' written by Ben Andron, runs January 9 through February 3, 2013, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. 'It's a great laugh,' said Travis W. Walter, MBT artistic director. 'The perfect way to beat the mid-winter blues.'

MAGIC/BIRD Offers $35 Balcony Seats for Today's Matinee, Featuring Talkback With Magic Johnson
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 13, 2012

Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson will hold a talkback for ticketholders following the 2pm matinee performance today at the intimate 900 seat Longacre Theater (220 West 48th Street), the second show following Wednesday's star-studded opening. Johnson, one of the two key subjects (along with fellow Hall of Famer Larry Bird) of the six person original play, will speak with the audience today and give his thoughts.

Playing For Change To Perform At The Lincoln Theater 2/27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2012

Grammy Award-winning producer Mark Johnson traveled the world, recording and filming street musicians of different faiths, backgrounds, and ethnicities, and blended their contributions into one unified and moving performance.

Photo Flash: Purple Rose Theatre Com Premieres CONSIDER THE OYSTER
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 15, 2011

The Purple Rose Theatre Company is proud to present the final World Premiere of the 20th anniversary season this summer: Consider the Oyster by David MacGregor. The production will enjoy a twelve-week engagement from Thursday, June 16 through Saturday, September 3, 2011.

Purple Rose Theatre Company Premieres CONSIDER THE OYSTER, 6/24
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2011

The Purple Rose Theatre Company is proud to present the final World Premiere of the 20th anniversary season this summer: Consider the Oyster by David MacGregor. The production will enjoy a twelve-week engagement from Thursday, June 16 through Saturday, September 3, 2011.

Shout! The Mod Musical Plays Meadow Brook Theatre 4/20-5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011

The 60s was a great time for music…especially if you were a girl in England. The five-woman cast of "Shout! The Mod Musical" takes audiences back in time and across the ocean with favorite songs like, "Downtown," "To Sir With Love," and "Goldfinger" that will have you wanting to sing and dance along.

Shout! The Mod Musical Plays Meadow Brook Theatre, Closes 5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011

The 60s was a great time for music…especially if you were a girl in England. The five-woman cast of "Shout! The Mod Musical" takes audiences back in time and across the ocean with favorite songs like, "Downtown," "To Sir With Love," and "Goldfinger" that will have you wanting to sing and dance along.

Shout! The Mod Musical Plays Meadow Brook Theatre 4/20-5/15
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2011

The 60s was a great time for music…especially if you were a girl in England. The five-woman cast of "Shout! The Mod Musical" takes audiences back in time and across the ocean with favorite songs like, "Downtown," "To Sir With Love," and "Goldfinger" that will have you wanting to sing and dance along.

Shout! The Mod Musical Plays Meadow Brook Theatre 4/20-5/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 14, 2011

The 60s was a great time for music…especially if you were a girl in England. The five-woman cast of "Shout! The Mod Musical" takes audiences back in time and across the ocean with favorite songs like, "Downtown," "To Sir With Love," and "Goldfinger" that will have you wanting to sing and dance along.

Photo Coverage: Close, Glover, Ripa & More Celebrate LGBT Leaders with Point Foundation in New York City
by Linda Lenzi - Apr 5, 2011

Last night, April 4, The Point Foundation, celebrating LGBT leaders, hosted a benefit last night in New York City, co-hosted by Kelly Ripa and Sam Champion. Participants in the event included performers Montego Glover (Memphis), Kerry Butler (Catch Me If You Can) and Rob Thomas (Matchbox Twenty), Ellen Barkin, Iman, Isaac Mizrahi, John Benjamin Hickey (The C Word), Thomas Roberts (MSNBC) and Marsha Thomason (White Collar). BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event and brings you photo coverage below.

Ding Dong Has NA Premiere at Rochester’s Meadow Brook Theatre 3/16-4/10
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2011

When Bernard discovers his wife, Jacqueline, is having an affair, with his friend Robert.

Ding Dong Has NA Premiere at Rochester’s Meadow Brook Theatre 3/16-4/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 7, 2011

When Bernard discovers his wife, Jacqueline, is having an affair, with his friend Robert.

Meadow Brook Theatre Presents REUNION, Closes 3/6
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2011

Twenty-five years after the assassination of President Lincoln, a traveling group of actors and singers tells tales of the Civil War and our nation's struggle to remain together. Actual journal entries and letters from eyewitnesses, along with multimedia images of events, combine with songs of the period immerse the audience in the struggle to keep the Union together.

Meadow Brook Theatre Presents REUNION, 2/9-3/6
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2011

Twenty-five years after the assassination of President Lincoln, a traveling group of actors and singers tells tales of the Civil War and our nation's struggle to remain together. Actual journal entries and letters from eyewitnesses, along with multimedia images of events, combine with songs of the period immerse the audience in the struggle to keep the Union together.

Meadow Brook Theatre Presents REUNION, 2/9-3/6
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 3, 2011

Twenty-five years after the assassination of President Lincoln, a traveling group of actors and singers tells tales of the Civil War and our nation's struggle to remain together. Actual journal entries and letters from eyewitnesses, along with multimedia images of events, combine with songs of the period immerse the audience in the struggle to keep the Union together.

Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps Kicks off 2011 at MBT
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2011

Shots ring out at a London theatre, and suddenly Richard Hannay finds himself hiding a mysterious woman in his flat.

Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps Kicks off 2011 at MBT
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 29, 2010

Shots ring out at a London theatre, and suddenly Richard Hannay finds himself hiding a mysterious woman in his flat.

Meadow Brook Theatre Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - Dec 23, 2010

The familiar story of Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the ghosts that can change a life is a holiday favorite and annual tradition for scores of families in the area.

  …        6       

Get G. Johnson Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos