Review: FOOTLOOSE at Keystone Theatrics
by Becky Winter
- Jun 15, 2025
Footloose is adapted from the 1984 film of the same name, first premiering in 1998. The music is by Tom Snow, Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins and Jim Steinman, lyrics by Dean Pitchford and adapted to stage by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie. This show celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another and the power of forgiveness.
Video: HCT Drops FOOTLOOSE Rehearsal Trailer
by Michael Major
- Jun 11, 2025
Cut loose with us this summer! Go behind the scenes with exclusive rehearsal footage from Footloose the Musical, bursting in to the Hale Centre Theatre! Watch the video now.
Review: DECADES IN CONCERT: 80S at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Sean Fallon
- Jun 7, 2025
On Friday, June 6th, I had the pleasure of seeing yet another phenomenal installment of the Downtown Cabaret Theatre's Decades in Concert series, Decades in Concert: 80S (2025). Of the three so far, this one has been my favorite!
Review: FOOTLOOSE at NextStop Theatre Company
by Rachael F. Goldberg
- May 21, 2025
NextStop’s production of 'Footloose' felt haphazard and emotionless, and what should have been a fun evening of theater and nostalgia was instead entirely lackluster.
Cast Set For FOOTLOOSE in Melbourne
by Stephi Wild
- May 20, 2025
Footloose: The Musical is now playing at the Athenaeum Theatre with most of the initial May-June season already sold out.
Jake Shimabukuro To Perform Live At The Harris Center
by A.A. Cristi
- May 10, 2025
Harris Center for the Arts will present ukulele marvel Jake Shimabukuro on Friday, July 18. After being taught the instrument by his mother at age four, Jake became a local phenom, performing on his own and in a local group Pure Heart.
Irvine Barclay Theatre Celebrates 35th Season
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 3, 2025
Irvine Barclay Theatre, one of Orange County’s top performing arts venues, will kick off its 35th season of bringing top-tier artists to Southern California with a community celebration of music and dance.
Review: Let's Hear it for FOOTLOOSE at Broadway At Music Circus
by Courtney Symes
- Mar 23, 2025
Kick off your Sunday shoes and don’t miss the upbeat, energetic, 80s pop phenomenon that is Footloose at Broadway at Music Circus. The musical is based on the 1984 movie of the same name that got a generation of teens on their feet and dancing. After some changes were made to make it more suitable for the stage, it opened on Broadway in 1998 and garnered four Tony Award nominations, including Best Original Score and Best Choreography. This is the first show in the 2025 Music Circus season, marking a huge change as it goes from its traditional summer run to year-round offerings.
Interview: T.J. Wilkins And Shanice of 44, THE MUSICAL at Kirk Douglas Theatre
by Amanda Callas
- Feb 27, 2025
Broadway World talks with T.J. Wilkins and Shanice of 44, The unOfficial, unSanctioned Obama Musical, at the Kirk Douglas Theatre through March 23rd. Actor and singer T.J. Wilkins has performed with Stevie Wonder, The Jacksons, John Legend, and Beyoncé, shined on NBC’s The Voice, and been nominated for a Grammy for his song in Disney’s The Lion King. Shanice performed with Ella Fitzgerald at age 11, has collaborated with Kenny Loggins, Kenny Babyface Edmonds, Justin Timberlake, and Josh Groban, been nominated for Grammys for her bestselling, chart-topping albums, and starred in her own reality show on the Oprah Winfrey Network.
Interview: You Should Hear How Melissa Manchester Talks About FUNNY GIRL
by R. Scott Reedy
- Jan 31, 2025
Having landed more than a dozen hits – “Midnight Blue,” “Don’t Cry Out Loud,” “You Should Hear How She Talks About You,” and “Through the Eyes of Love” among them – on the Billboard charts in her long recording career, Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Melissa Manchester knows what it’s like to be a part of pop-music history.
FOOTLOOSE Comes To Meadow Brook Theatre
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 21, 2024
FOOTLOOSE will explode on the Meadow Brook Theatre stage running January 8 through February 2, 2025, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester.
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