Kurt Weill News

Megan Marino And John Arida Release Family-Friendly Album IT'S YOU I LIKE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 5, 2023

Lexicon Classics has released It's You I Like from mezzo soprano Megan Marino and pianist John Arida.

KIMBERLY AKIMBO's Victoria Clark Wins 2023 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

by — June 11, 2023

Victoria Clark has won the 2023 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for KIMBERLY AKIMBO.

Original Off Broadway Cast Recording Of OTHER LIVES: The Story Songs Of Michael Colby Will Be Released This Month

by Stephi Wild — June 5, 2023

The original Off Broadway cast recording of “Other Lives: The Story Songs of Michael Colby” (Jay Records), a cycle of story songs by lyricist Michael Colby (Charlotte Sweet, Ludlow Ladd), with music by a variety of composers, including Alex Rybeck, Larry Hochman, Joseph Thalken, Steven Silverste

Rufus Wainwright Shares 'Folkocracy' Album With Nicole Scherzinger, David Byrne & More

by Michael Major — June 2, 2023

Folkocracy sees Wainwright joined by a spectacular lineup of friends, family members, and other special guest artists including Brandi Carlile, John Legend, David Byrne, Sheryl Crow, Nicole Scherzinger, Chaka Khan, Andrew Bird, ANOHNI, Susanna Hoffs, Van Dyke Parks, Madison Cunningham, a

A.R.T. Names 2023 ACOM Cohort, Launching Learning Intensive for Arts Leaders

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 15, 2023

American Repertory Theater has announced the members of the 2023 cohort of its Arts & Cultural Organizational Management (ACOM) program.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night Of Porchlight Music Theatre's ERNEST SHACKLETON LOVES ME

by Blair Ingenthron — May 12, 2023

Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting the Chicago premiere of the critically acclaimed musical comedy Ernest Shackleton Loves Me, music by Brendan Milburn, lyrics by Val Vigoda, orchestrations and additional music by Ryan O’Connell and book by Joe DiPietro, at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts,

Sondheim & Shevelove's THE FROGS & More to be Featured in MasterVoices' 2023-24 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 11, 2023

MasterVoices has announced details of the celebrated chorus’ 82nd season, celebrating the power of the human voice to unite, inspire and connect since 1941.

Judi Mark Comes to Don't Tell Mama This Month

by Stephi Wild — May 11, 2023

Judi Mark comes to Don't Tell Mama next week with Merely Marvelous, the Songs of Gwen Verdon.

DACAMERA Announces Ambitious, Diverse New 2023-24 Season

by A.A. Cristi — May 8, 2023

DACAMERA, the Houston-based producer and presenter of chamber music and jazz concerts, gace announced its 2023-24 season.

Theatro Sao Pedro presents Weill and Brecht's THE YES SAYER and THE FLIGHT ACROSS THE OCEAN

by Claudio Erlichman — May 8, 2023

Opening on May 11th, the double program will be musically directed by Ira Levin, who heads the Orchestra do Thetro Sao Pedro and directed by Alexandre Dal Farra.

Washington National Opera Reveals Two New Appointments

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 8, 2023

Washington National Opera has announced two new appointments that will oversee the newly defined Artistic and Production departments.

OBV Presents New Season Featuring Six World Creations

by Stephi Wild — May 4, 2023

In the upcoming 2023-2024 season, Jan Vandenhouwe will present no fewer than six world-premiering creations.

Singing Actors Awarded Three-Way Tie For First Place In Unprecedented Lenya Competition Result

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 3, 2023

The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music announced the unprecedented awarding of three First Prizes in the 25th annual Lenya Competition.

Rufus Wainwright Shares 'Harvest' Featuring Andrew Bird And Chris Stills

by Michael Major — May 3, 2023

Folkocracy sees Wainwright joined by a spectacular lineup of friends, family members, and other special guest artists including Brandi Carlile, John Legend, David Byrne, Sheryl Crow, Nicole Scherzinger, Chaka Khan, Andrew Bird, ANOHNI, Susanna Hoffs, Van Dyke Parks, Madison Cunningham, and many more