John Lee News

Max von Essen to Join CHICAGO on Broadway as Billy Flynn in November

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 25, 2023

Get the latest news on CHICAGO as Max von Essen takes on the role of Billy Flynn on Broadway this November.

THE GRINCH Is Coming To Steal Christmas In San Jose!

by A.A. Cristi — October 10, 2023

THE GRINCH is coming to San Jose to steal Christmas! Don't miss this holiday classic brought to life on stage.

The Old Globe Cast And Creative Team Of DR. SEUSS'S HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!

by A.A. Cristi — October 10, 2023

The Old Globe announces the full cast and creative team of Dr.

Tickets On Sale For CHICAGO in Sydney

by Stephi Wild — October 9, 2023

Tickets for the Sydney season of one of Australia’s favourite musicals, CHICAGO, go on pre-sale today, with general public sales from Friday 13 October.

Tower Of Power's 55th Anniversary Tour Comes To MPAC, November 5

by A.A. Cristi — October 4, 2023

Tower of Power, known for their iconic horn-led funk and soul sound, is celebrating 55 years of touring and comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Sunday, November 5.

The Blues Project Announces Guitarist Mark Newman Has Joined the Band For Their October 2023 East Coast Tour Dates

by Michael Major — September 25, 2023

Mark Newman is back on tour this October - appearing LIVE on Guitar and vocals with the legendary 60’s group, The Blues Project led by original drummer Roy Blumenfeld in a new lineup that also includes Ken Clark, Chris Bergson & Jesse Williams.

INTO THE WOODS, SWEENEY TODD, and More Nominated For 2023 Hewes Design Awards

by Stephi Wild — September 19, 2023

The Henry Hewes Design Awards Committee has announced the 2023 Henry Hewes Design Awards Honorees who will be recognized at the 59th annual ceremony on October 23 in New York.

World Music Institute to Present Bombino At Brooklyn Bowl

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 18, 2023

World Music Institute presents Bombino at Brooklyn Bowl with Kaethe Hostetter's Impressions of Ethiopia and dj.

CHICAGO Releases New Block of Tickets Through September 1

by Stephi Wild — September 18, 2023

A new block of tickets is now on sale through September 1, 2024 for the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre.

Photos: First Look at Lili Thomas as Matron Mama Morton in CHICAGO on Broadway

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 14, 2023

Get a first look at Lili Thomas as Matron Mama Morton in Chicago on Broadway!

New Documentary Will Tell the History of Manhattan Theatre Club

by Stephi Wild — September 14, 2023

ALL ARTS, the streaming platform and channel dedicated to the arts, will debut the new film ALL ARTS Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, a Home for Artists on Tuesday, November 21 at 9 p.

Video: Go Behind Manhattan Theatre Club in New ALL ARTS Doc With Sarah Jessica Parker, André De Shields & More

by Michael Major — September 13, 2023

Through interviews with stage and screen stars who honed their craft at Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC), including David Auburn, Christine Baranski, André De Shields, Laura Linney, John Patrick Shanley, Sarah Jessica Parker and Sam Waterston, the film chronicles the career-making momentsthat have come

Mai House Studio Reveals September Programming

by Stephi Wild — September 13, 2023

MAI HOUSE STUDIO, a brand new artist-run space, announces its September programming that highlights: up-and-coming AAPI comics and musicians, underground poets, and a new concept album based on the works of Anton Chekov.

Tickets Go On Sale This Week For PLAZA SUITE, Starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker

by Stephi Wild — September 12, 2023

On sale dates have been confirmed for the West End transfer of Neil Simon’s hit comedy PLAZA SUITE.

1/52 Project, Founded By Beowulf Boritt, Reveals This Year's Recipients

by Stephi Wild — September 11, 2023

The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected the second round of seven early-career designer recipients to benefit from $88,000 in grants.

CHICAGO to Welcome Lili Thomas as Matron 'Mama' Morton This Month

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 1, 2023

Discover the newest addition to the cast of CHICAGO - Lili Thomas as Matron 'Mama' Morton.

Tickets For CHICAGO in Boston Are On Sale Now

by Stephi Wild — August 23, 2023

CHICAGO is BACK IN TOWN and after 25 years, it is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one show stopping song after another and the most astonishing dancing you’ve ever seen.