Jeanine Tesori News

KIMBERLY AKIMBO to Have Seattle Premiere at The Paramount Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 11, 2024

Individual tickets for KIMBERLY AKIMBO, winner of five 2023 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL, will go on sale in Seattle starting Tuesday, September 17 at 10am.

Jay Armstrong Johnson, Jen Cody & More to Perform at Primary Stages 40th Anniversary Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 10, 2024

PRIMARY STAGES' 40th Anniversary Gala will honor Primary Stages Board President Marla Persky with the 2024 Einhorn Mentorship Award.

SHREK THE MUSICAL & More Set for Emerson Colonial Theatre Fall 2024 Line-Up

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 4, 2024

The Emerson Colonial Theatre has revealed it's fall season.

SHREK THE MUSICAL To Make Two Stops In The Bay Area in December

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 3, 2024

An all-new version of SHREK THE MUSICAL will depart Duloc to embark on a cross-country national tour that includes two stops in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Video: Carolee Carmello and Miguel Gil Sing 'Now' at KIMBERLY AKIMBO Tour Sitzprobe

by Blair Ingenthron — September 1, 2024

Watch Carolee Carmello and Miguel Gil sing 'Now' during the Kimberly Akimbo North American Tour sitzprobe in the video here!

Interview: Theatre Life with Danny Troob

by Elliot Lanes — August 30, 2024

Today’s subject, Danny Troob, has been living his theatre life for over 50 years as an accomplished orchestrator and dance music composer.

Works & Process to Present The Metropolitan Opera's GROUDED by Jeanine Tesori

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 27, 2024

Works & Process announced a presentation of The Metropolitan Opera's Grounded by Jeanine Tesori, libretto by George Brant at the Guggenheim's Peter B.

National Alliance For Musical Theatre Announces Grant Recipients For 2023/2024

by A.A. Cristi — August 26, 2024

The cast for the upcoming production of THE LION KING at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco has been announced, featuring a mix of new and returning performers.

Shaina Taub Will Host Broadway for Harris Community Launch

by Nicole Rosky — August 26, 2024

Shaina Taub, creator and star of Broadway’s Tony-winning Suffs, will host the Broadway for Harris Community Launch Call tonight, Monday, August 26 from 6:00-7:00pm ET.

Phillip Officer to Pay Tribute to Mabel Mercer in YOU FASCINATE ME SO at Birdland Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 21, 2024

Phillip Officer will pay tribute to Mabel Mercer in 'You Fascinate Me So' at Birdland Theater.

The Metropolitan Opera to Open 2024–25 Season With Jeanine Tesori's GROUNDED

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 21, 2024

The Metropolitan Opera's 2024–25 season opens with the company premiere of GROUNDED.

KIMBERLY AKIMBO To Have West Coast Debut At San Diego Civic Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — August 20, 2024

The acclaimed musical KIMBERLY AKIMBO makes its West Coast debut in San Diego.

70+ Broadway Stars Unite in Support of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

by Nicole Rosky — August 20, 2024

New York’s theater community is organizing to support Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 presidential election.

Original Cast Members Will Return For SWEPT AWAY on Broadway; Full Cast Revealed!

by Stephi Wild — August 20, 2024

The Avett Brothers’ new musical Swept Away will star the returning principal cast members from the show’s run at Berkeley Repertory and Arena Stage.

Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL JR at Studio 42 & Co

by Theresa Bertram — August 20, 2024

Based in Manila, which is just about as far northeast as you can go before driving into Missouri, Studio 42 & Co can be found fostering transformative experiences that nurture personal growth, creative expression, and collaborative skills in their young performers.