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This January, the legendary Broadway visionary Harold Prince returns to New York City Opera to direct a new production of Leonard Bernstein's Candide.
Lately, it seems that no matter where you turn you are assaulted with frightening news, disheartening images, and arguing politicians.
Light Opera Works will become Music Theater Works in 2017, opening with CANDIDE (June 3-11), followed by GYPSY (August 19-27), DUKE ELLINGTON'S GREATEST HITS (October 6-15), and PETER PAN (December 23-January 1, 2018).
Ronny Whyte epitomizes everything gracious, refined, and sophisticated that's become rare in music presented by artists under a certain age and temperament.
New York City Center's Tony-honored Encores! series, led by Artistic Director Jack Viertel and Music Director Rob Berman, begins its 24thseason with Roger Miller's 1985 retelling of Mark Twain's classic novel, Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; followed by Cole Porter's 1930 Prohibiti
The 1940 musical will most likely never be fully revived, but the Encores! concert mounting features a wonderful cast and sweet Vernon Duke music.
Harvey Blanks, Chuck Cooper, Marva Hicks, Carly Hughes, LaChanze, Norm Lewis, Forrest McClendon, and J.
Harvey Blanks, Chuck Cooper, Marva Hicks, Carly Hughes, LaChanze, Norm Lewis, Forrest McClendon, and J.
The Encores! production will replicate the style of the era, rather than the style as represented by the white-controlled entertainment of the era.
We're just three days into the New Year, and we can't wait for all the new shows set to open around the corner from Broadway! Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a look at some of the upcoming plays and musicals from The Public, Classic Stage, Atlantic Theater, Second Stage, Manhattan Theatre Club, Sign
The landmark musical with a score by Vernon Duke and John Latouche is the next offering from City Center's Encores!
Encores! Artistic Director Jack Viertel today announced the creative teams for New York City Center's 2016 Encores! season.
The Broadway and television star reveals her selection if she got to choose a musical for the long-running concert series.
The final night of this year's estimable Cabaret Convention, What I Did for Love/Taking a Chance on Love, hosted by Klea Blackhurst, saluted composer/songwriter Vernon Duke in Act I and composer/conductor Marvin Hamlisch during Act II.
PS Classics releases the first full length recording of THE GOLDEN APPLE today, June 2.
Fun Home, the Award-winning new musical, has released an updated and expanded Broadway version of the cast recording today on PS Classics.
According to a listing on PS Classics' website, the first full length recording of THE GOLDEN APPLE is set for release today, May 19, 2015.
Stephanie Blythe--who's at the Met these days singing Baba the Turk in Stravinsky's THE RAKE'S PROGRESS--“abhors labels.
