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Alton Brown to Bring 'EAT YOUR SCIENCE' Tour to the State Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2017


Television personality, author and Food Network star Alton Brown will bring Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science (www.altonbrownlive.com) to the State Theatre in Easton on November 8th.

It's Beginning To Look Like Christmas. Chart Topping MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS Celebrates 30 Years At The McCallum
by David Green - Nov 2, 2017


Mannheim Steamroller will present the best the holiday has to offer when they perform at the McCallum Theatre for two performances on Saturday, December 2, at 3:00pm and 8:00pm. Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis has been America's favorite holiday tradition for over 30 years! This year marks the 33rd Anniversary of the Christmas Tour and release of Mannheim Steamroller Christmas, an album that revolutionized the holiday season music category. Mannheim Steamroller has sold more than 40 million albums, 28 million in the Christmas genre. Their holiday albums have become synonymous with Christmas and consistently occupy top spots on Billboard's Seasonal Charts every year.

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Chugs Into MPAC For The Holidays
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 1, 2017


Mannheim Steamroller will present the best the holiday has to offer this season. The group will perform live for two performances at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, December 2 at 3 pm and 8 pm. Tickets are $59-$99

Tickets On Sale Friday for BRAIN CANDY LIVE! Spring 2018 North American Tour
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2017


MagicSpace Entertainment is thrilled to announce the one of a kind stage show BRAIN CANDY LIVE!, starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of Tested.com and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters, and Michael Stevens, creator of award-winning YouTube Channel Vsauce , will visit 40 North America cities March-May 2018.

Adam Savage and Michael Stevens Team Up for BRAIN CANDY LIVE
by Julie Musbach - Oct 20, 2017


The new live show BRAIN CANDY LIVE!, starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of Tested.com and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters, and Michael Stevens, creator of award-winning YouTube Channel Vsauce will bring BRAIN CANDY LIVE to the Casper Events Center on Wednesday, April 25 at 7:00pm.

Alton Brown's EAT YOUR SCIENCE Comes to Aronoff Center Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2017


Television personality, author, and Food Network star Alton Brown has announced that his Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science tour will visit the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall today, October 21, 2017 at 7:30 PM.  Brown created a new form of entertainment - the live culinary variety show - with his "Edible Inevitable Tour," which played in over 100 cities with more than 150,000 fans in attendance. The Eat Your Science tour has sold over 200,000 tickets in over 80 cities.

Alton Brown to Bring 'EAT YOUR SCIENCE' Tour to the State Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017


Television personality, author and Food Network star Alton Brown will bring Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science (www.altonbrownlive.com) to the State Theatre in Easton on November 8th.

New Mythbusters Stage Show DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE Coming to San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2017


They've been on your TV for over a decade, now you can see Mythbusters alumni Kari, Tory and Grant live in their new stage show, DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE.

BWW Previews: THE ILLUSIONISTS: LIVE FROM BROADWAY at the Boward Centre for the Performing Arts
by John Lariviere - Aug 25, 2017


Full of hilarious magic tricks, death-defying stunts and acts of breathtaking wonder, THE ILLUSIONISTS has shattered box office records worldwide and thrilled audiences of all ages with a mind-blowing spectacular showcasing the jaw-dropping talents of five of the most incredible illusionists on earth.

THE ILLUSIONISTS to Bring Breathtaking Magic to Fox Cities PAC Next Spring
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2017


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has announced THE ILLUSIONISTS - LIVE FROM BROADWAY will take the stage for three performances in April.

BRAIN CANDY LIVE! Comes to Minneapolis This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2017


Hennepin Theatre Trust announces today the new live show BRAIN CANDY LIVE!, starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of Tested.com and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters," and Michael Stevens, creator of award-winning YouTube Channel "Vsauce" have added 24 cities to their 2017 tour starting in Providence, RI on November 14.  BRAIN CANDY LIVE! will stop in Minneapolis for one night only at the historic Orpheum Theatre (910 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017 at 7 p.m.

Broadway Across America Expands Reach to Albuquerque, Boise, Fresno and Salt Lake City
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2017


As the foremost presenter of first-class touring Broadway productions throughout North America, Broadway Across America (BAA) announced today that they are now operating in 44 markets in North America. 

CHRISTMAS IN JULY! Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis to Play the Eccles Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2017


Mannheim Steamroller will present the best the holiday has to offer this season. The group will perform live for two performances only in Salt Lake City at the Eccles Theater on December 22 and 23.   

THE ILLUSIONISTS' Adam Trent Coming to Boch Center Next Spring
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2017


The Boch Center announced today that Broadway/TV star Adam Trent will bring his signature brand of magic and illusion to the Boch Center Shubert Theatre from March 7-11, 2018 in a 90-minute stage spectacle.

Mannheim Steamroller's Christmas Tour to Arrive in St. Louis This November
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017


Chip Davis, founder and creator of Mannheim Steamroller and the industry's largest independent record label, American Gramaphone, announced that his annual Christmas concert tour will begin on November 13th, 2017. Two traveling ensembles will hold performances in cities across the country that will include a stop in St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Saturday, November 25 at 3:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m.

Alton Brown's EAT YOUR SCIENCE Comes to Aronoff Center 10/21
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2017


Television personality, author, and Food Network star Alton Brown has announced that his Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science tour will visit the Aronoff Center's Procter & Gamble Hall on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 7:30 PM.  Brown created a new form of entertainment - the live culinary variety show - with his "Edible Inevitable Tour," which played in over 100 cities with more than 150,000 fans in attendance. The Eat Your Science tour has sold over 200,000 tickets in over 80 cities.

ALTON BROWN LIVE: EAT YOUR SCIENCE Comes to the State Theatre in November
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2017


Television personality, author and Food Network star Alton Brown has announced "Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science" (www.altonbrownlive.com) will visit the State Theatre in Easton on November 8th.  

THE LION KING Sells Out in Salt Lake City, Boosts Local Economy
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2017


Disney's The Lion King continues to reign across North America with a sold-out engagement in Salt Lake City, which concluded on Sunday, April 16, at The George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Theater. The triumphant four-week return grossed over $6.2 million at the box office and entertained nearly 75,000 theatergoers during 31 performances. 

Disney's THE LION KING Opens Saturday, March 25 at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 24, 2017


The Salt Lake City return of Disney's The Lion King opens tomorrow, Saturday, March 25 at 8:00pm at the Eccles Theater for, a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, April 16.  In Salt Lake City,The Lion King will play Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm, Fridays at 8:00pm, Saturdays at 2:00pm and 8:00pm, Sundays at 1:00pm and 6:30pm, along with weekday matinees on Thursday, March 30 and Friday, April 14 at 2:00pm.  "Thus far sales have exceeded our expectations, but patrons are encouraged to contact the box office for best availability," said John Ballard, MagicSpace Entertainment.

BRAIN CANDY LIVE! to Offer More Food for Thought with Second Performance in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2017


Broadway In Chicago has announced a 2:00 p.m. performance of the new live show BRAIN CANDY LIVE!, starring Adam Savage, will be added on March 4, 2017 at the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph).

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