Date of Birth: August 14, 1924 (102)
Birth Place: Mansfield, OH, USA
Singer-trumpeter Benny Benack III brought hipster cool and serious jazz chops to The Pocket, leading a stellar trio of Emmet Cohen, bassist Joseph Ranieri, and drummer Joe Saylor through a swinging Tony Bennett centennial set.
Applause has too much heart and is simply too much fun to be bogged down by its shortcomings, so audiences should take advantage of catching this gem while they can.
NJPAC and RWJBarnabas Health announced the expansion of MUSIC IN THE LOBBY to Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, N.
Perhaps the most well-known instance of a show changing titles during the development process belongs to the groundbreaking 1943 phenomenon, Oklahoma! The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical that changed the art form in terms of subject matter, integration of elements, and more was originally titled Awa
See photos and a review of the March 30th night celebrating cabaret and musical star Karen Mason's birthday at Birdland Jazz Club, by guest contributor Maryann Lopinto.
The Nettingham Performing Arts Company has announced its upcoming production of Bye Bye Birdie: Youth Edition, a vibrant, family-friendly musical performed by the talented students of Nettingham Middle School.
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Allison Bailey, Jordan Tyson and more.
Musical Theatre Guild, the Los Angeles-based company that produces staged readings of long-forgotten, rarely seen musicals, has done it again with a stellar and highly entertaining production of the 1970 musical Applause.
Next month, 54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Vanessa Williams, Tony Danza and more.
54 Below will honor the Black performers, producers, and artists who are vital members of our artistic community this Black History Month, featuring performances by Vanessa Williams and more.
It's 100 years since Sammy Davis Jr.
Foster Cat Productions will take audiences on a nostalgic flight this August with a rare staging of It’s a Bird.
Campy, dynamic, and larger than life, It’s A Bird.
TexArts’ Bye Bye Birdie leans into its vintage charm with a wink.
For years, Broadway musicals have spawned multiple film adaptations, from the early days of cinema to Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story.
Dear Readers, there are some shows that just hold a special place in your heart, even if they may not age as well as you hoped.
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Charles Strouse, 96, the celebrated and multi-award-winning American film, television, and Broadway musical composer, died at his home in New York City on May 15.
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of director and writer Robert Benton at the age of 92.
Two of the most famous lawyers in modern history are Ross Cellino Jr.
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