Joshua Bassett documents his tumultuous 2021 with a trio of raw, highly emotional singles. In a bid to help others, the singer, songwriter, and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series actor shares his journey from the depths of grief and emotional trauma to the early stages of healing.
Her death this summer at the age of 41 brought a sudden end to her ever-expanding wellness empire, which had many celebrity followers and loyal disciples. The series explores the culture of modern spirituality through the rise of Kundalini yoga in the west, from its origins with Yogi Bhajan in the 1960s to its presence in millennial wellness circles today.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater is once again the ultimate destination for the holiday season. The 80-minute hip hop holiday hit Q Brothers Christmas Carol, created by Chicago sensations the Q Brothers Collective (GQ, JQ, Jax, and Pos) and developed with Creative Producer Rick Boynton, is back in a limited engagement in The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare, December 7-23, 2021.
Today's top stories include the return of Slave Play, which begins previews for its return engagement on Broadway tonight! Plus, watch Celina Smith rehearse 'Tomorrow' from Annie Live!, an all new West Side Story trailer, and more! Tickets are now on sale for Mr. Saturday Night, starring Billy Crystal. The production comes to Broadway next year.
GRAMMY-nominated rapper Jack Harlow continues his year with a set of new RIAA certifications, including the platinum certification of his debut album, THATS WHAT THEY ALL SAY, released in December 2020. Harlow is finishing his sold-out, headlining tour, before he heads home to Louisville, KY for his “No Place Like Home” shows this December.
In a new interview for GQ’s December issue, Andrew Garfield spoke on portraying Johnathan Larson, the creator of Rent, in the Lin-Manuel Miranda-helmed filmed adaption of tick, tick…BOOM!, becoming a public figure again, and how much has changed since his Spider Man days.
With Wale’s new album Folarin II quickly becoming a banner chapter in his storied career, the Multi-Platinum, Grammy-nominated artist has turned his focus to taking the Folarin II experience to new heights with a nationwide tour. Check out his new tour dates now!
World-conquering dance music talent Franky Wah announces his highly anticipated North American Tour to close out the year. He returns to the legendary Anjunadeep label with new single ‘Bring Me Back To You’ featuring British singer-songwriter iiola and announces forthcoming EP on the same label.
Atlanta-based rapper Latto (formerly Mulatto) has shared her melodic and catchy new single and video “Soufside”. The new single follows “Big Energy'' released last month, and a viral freestyle on LA Leakers last week. Watch the new music video now!
UK pop phenomenon Griff announces her first headlining tour of North America. The 20-year-old, recently selected for Billboard’s prestigious 21 Under 21 list, kicks off the eight-date trek in Washington, DC, on January 25, 2022. Tickets go on-sale this week.
Lonsdale was seen in the films 'Love, Simon' and Netflix's 'Work It'. Keiynan Lonsdale’s debut album Rainbow Boy, released May 2020, is a love letter to the queer, black community as well as to his younger self. Watch the new music video now!
Pelago, the debut album from rising country powerhouse Ryan Hurd, is out today. The album features the Platinum certified single “Chasing After You”—his first ever duet with wife Maren Morris. Listen to the new album now. Plus, see where you can see Hurd live with his newly-announced tour dates!
GLSEN has announced that FLETCHER and Lena Hall will each perform at the GLSEN Respect Celebration. GLSEN also announced Jennifer Beals, Jess Cagle, Wilson Cruz, Connor Franta, Jim Parsons and Alexandra Shipp will be part of the celebration. GLSEN previously announced Antoni Porowski as host.
Due to ongoing Covid-19 restrictions, the Australian tour of Jim Steinman's BAT OUT OF HELL – THE ROCK MUSICAL has now been rescheduled for January/February 2023 for dates noted here.
This year's event features the first ever West End LIVE appearances from award-winning musicals Hamilton and The Book Of Mormon, as well as an exciting roster of new shows - including The Prince Of Egypt, Dear Evan Hansen, Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella, Back To The Future: The Musical and Pretty Woman: The Musical - alongside many established favourites.
With The Yard's work in bringing communities, arts, and culture together for the last 10 years and counting, they can't think of a better place to be celebrating a new focus for what they hope FUSSY might be able to be: a wider entity of community spaces to enrich ourselves and one another in new ways.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announces the return of in-person performances at the Theater’s home on Navy Pier with the much-awaited debut of As You Like It infused with the hit songs of The Beatles, beginning October 6, 2021.
Tamil-Canadian rapper Shan Vincent de Paul teams up with award-winning composer and producer Santhosh Narayanan in their epic new hit 'Neeye Oli'. One of two singles to be featured in the upcoming dramatic sports film 'Sarpatta', 'Neeye Oli' is an anthem about perseverance while encouraging listeners to embrace their inner greatness.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater celebrates the 10th Anniversary of Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks with a re-envisioned creative community engagement program.