Craig Hella Johnson to Guest Conduct St. Charles Singers, 3/7-8
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 20, 2015
Grammy Award-winning choral director Craig Hella Johnson will guest conduct the St. Charles Singers in a concert program titled “Inspired” at 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, at St. Michael Catholic Church, 310 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton; and at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, at Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, 307 Cedar Ave., St. Charles.
CRAIGSLIST MONOLOGUES Set for 3/5 at The 9 on Vine
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 13, 2015
Craigslist Monologues is back in 4.0! Join hostess Natalie Lander and Brittany Ross for an evening of Missed Connections, Casual Encounters, and Free Stuff! The one night only event will be held on Thursday, March 5th at The 9 on Vine (1253 North Vine St.) A portion of the ticket proceeds will benefit The National MS Society (http://nationalmssociety.org).
Photo Flash: Cast of Mercury Theater Chicago's THE ADDAMS FAMILY Celebrates Opening Night
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 6, 2015
Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N. Southport Avenue, presents the spooky kooky production of THE ADDAMS FAMILY - THE MUSICAL. The weird and wonderful family comes to devilishly delightful life on January 28th and will be laid to rest on April 5th, 2014. Press opening is Wednesday, February 4th at 7:30pm. This magnificently macabre new musical comedy is created by Jersey Boys authors Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, and Drama Desk Award winnerAndrew Lippa. The production will be led by Jeff Award winners L. Walter Stearns (Director), Eugene Dizon (Musical Direction), and Brenda Didier (Choreography).
National Gallery of Art Acquires More Than 6,000 Works of Art from the Corcoran Gallery of Art
by Christina Mancuso
- Feb 6, 2015
Earl A. Powell III, director, and Franklin Kelly, deputy director and chief curator, National Gallery of Art, announced today that 6,430 works of art have been selected initially from more than 17,000 Corcoran works in the Gallery's custody to join the nation's collection of European and American art. As curators continue to review the collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the newly accessioned objects will have an immediate impact across NGA's collections and will be particularly transformative for its holdings of American art in all media.
CTG's 'PRETTY FILTHY' Opens Tonight at Abrons Arts Center in NYC
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 31, 2015
The Civilians' 'Pretty Filthy,' A New Musical About The Other Hollywood,' with music and lyrics by Michael Friedman, book by Bess Wohl and directed by Steve Cosson, is set to open tonight, January 31 and play through March 1, 2015, at the Abrons Arts Center in New York City.
THE WASP Begins Tonight at Hampstead Downstairs
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 29, 2015
Hampstead Theatre and The Peter Wolff Trust are delighted to announce two new plays for Hampstead Downstairs: The Wasp by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, directed by Tom Attenborough and Deposit by Matt Hartley, directed by Lisa Spirling.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for January 28th, 2015
by Paul W. Thompson
- Jan 28, 2015
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Musical television series abound! Also special nights for 'Allegro' and 'Reefer Madness,' that Dolphin show at Annoyance, Mercury's 'Addams Family,' a big children's premiere, the return of 'Option Up!' and a surprising, real live 'Beauty!'
Andy Mientus Talks the Pied Piper's Fandom, Complexity and More Ahead of THE FLASH Debut
by TV News Desk
- Jan 27, 2015
Andy Mientus, who currently plays 'Marius' in Les Miserables on Broadway, will make his first appearance in his guest starring role of 'Pied Piper' in CW's THE FLASH tonight, January 27, at 8 p.m. on The CW. The character is described as hearing impaired and the first openly gay villain to be featured on the small or big screen. Mientus just spoke with ComicBook.com about the role, and you can check out highlights from the interview below!
2014 BroadwayWorld Tampa Winners Announced - Justin Batten, David Friedman & More!
by BWW Special Coverage
- Jan 16, 2015
Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 60 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2014 Tampa winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the winners!
Jamie Jackson, Sophia Gennusa & More Round Out Cast of DOCTOR ZHIVAGO on Broadway; Complete Company Set!
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 14, 2015
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO will begin performances on Friday, March 27, 2015, and open on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at 6:30pm, at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway). DOCTOR ZHIVAGO is directed by two-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys), with a book by Academy Award nominee Michael Weller (Ragtime), music by Grammy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Lucy Simon (The Secret Garden), lyrics by Tony Award nominee Michael Korie (Grey Gardens) and Emmy Award nominee Amy Powers (Ella Enchanted), and choreography by Tony Award nominee Kelly Devine (Rocky).
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