BWW Review: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Rocks Musical Monday and Tuesday in Kansas City
by Steve Wilson
- Jun 23, 2015
"That song alone is worth the price of a ticket." That comment was made by an audience member after Daniel Beeman and the cast of Musical Monday performed "Bohemian Rhapsody" at the close of Act I for Musical Monday and Tuesday. Tim Scott produced and directs the tribute to Stephen Sondheim and the songs of the '70's for Musical Theater Heritage.
Libby Whittemore Returns to Actor's Express for Final Concert of 2014-15 Season
by Nora Dominick
- May 27, 2015
Atlanta cabaret legend Libby Whittemore returns to Actor's Express for her final concert of the 2014-2015 season with a salute to one of the most musically varied decades in recent history, the 1970s. The evening will include selections from rock to disco including songs by Karen Carpenter, Elton John, The BeeGees, Linda Ronstadt, Roberta Flack, Chicago, Three Dog Night, Cher, The Eagles, The Doobie Brothers, Jim Croce, The Spinners and The Beatles. Currently in her sixth year of Libby's at the Express, Whittemore enchants audiences with her beautiful voice and one-of-a-kind showmanship. Performances are June 18-21 at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $40 and may be purchased at actors-express.com or by calling 404.607.7469.
Photo Coverage: Steve Tyrell Honored at Friars Club
by Stephen Sorokoff
- May 16, 2015
An Evening With Steve Tyrell was presented by the Friars Club last night and the Grammy and Emmy Award winning artist and producer had a chair named in his honor in the legendary Frank Sinatra Dinning Room. Check out photos from the event below!
Photo Flash: Singer-Songwriter JD Souther Plays Cafe Carlyle
by BWW News Desk
- May 13, 2015
An architect of the Southern California sound and a huge influence on modern songwriting, JD Souther has written and co-written hits by the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt and the Dixie Chicks among many others. On the heels of his highly anticipated new album, Tenderness, JD Souther performed at Cafe Carlyle in a one night engagement, May 9. Scroll down for photos from the concert!
JD Souther Performs Tonight at Cafe Carlyle
by BWW News Desk
- May 9, 2015
An architect of the Southern California sound and a huge influence on modern songwriting, JD Souther has written and co-written hits by the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt and the Dixie Chicks among many others. On the heels of his highly anticipated new album, Tenderness, JD Souther will perform at Cafe Carlyle in a one night engagement, tonight, May 9.
JD Souther to Perform at Cafe Carlyle, 5/9
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 30, 2015
An architect of the Southern California sound and a huge influence on modern songwriting, JD Souther has written and co-written hits by the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt and the Dixie Chicks among many others. On the heels of his highly anticipated new album, Tenderness, JD Souther will perform at Cafe Carlyle in a one night engagement, May 9.
BWW Review: NATALIE DOUGLAS' Enchanting Dolly Parton Tribute Show Flies High at Birdland
by Billie Roe
- Apr 25, 2015
These days at Birdland, trying to channel Dolly Parton's bigger-than-life-persona is the sultry Natalie Douglas, a seven-time MAC Award, Nightlife, and Backstage Bistro Award winner, who (on April 20) brought her own hip, quick-witted, earth-mother persona--along with her smokin' hot vocals--in a joyful tribute show to the country music icon, Hello Dolly: The Music of Dolly Parton, as part of the Jim Caruso's Broadway at Birdland Series.
WALL TO WALL JOHNNY CASH Comes to Symphony Space Today
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 25, 2015
Symphony Space pays tribute to a towering figure of American music with Wall to Wall Johnny Cash, today, April 25, from 4 pm to 11 pm in the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space. The
Erin Cross to Make Metropolitan Room Debut, 5/23
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 26, 2015
Erin Cross is known to bring a unique stylistic viewpoint to whatever she sings and this show at the Metropolitan Room on May 23 at 7pm will be no different when she puts a new sensuous twist on the 20th century classics.
WALL TO WALL JOHNNY CASH Comes to Symphony Space, 4/25
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 26, 2015
Symphony Space pays tribute to a towering figure of American music with Wall to Wall Johnny Cash, Saturday, April 25, from 4 pm to 11 pm in the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space. The
2015 New York Hot Jazz Fest to Kick Off May 3
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 24, 2015
Following the success of the previous two festivals, the 3rd Annual New York Hot Jazz Festival -- produced by the impresario Michael 'Misha' Katsobashvili, performer Bria Skonberg, and composer/producer Patrick Soluri (of Prohibition Productions and The Salon) -- returns to The Players this year and promises some of the biggest stars of the Hot Jazz and swing scenes in a summit of uptown and downtown talent spanning three generations.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson to Lead THE TEMPEST, Lily Rabe & Hamish Linklater Set for CYMBELINE This Summer at SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 19, 2015
The Public Theater announced additional casting today for the 2015 Free Shakespeare in the Park season, beginning Wednesday, May 27 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. This summer will feature Shakespeare's late romances with THE TEMPEST, directed by Tony Award nominee Michael Greif, and CYMBELINE, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan. Jesse Tyler Ferguson will return to the Park this summer as Trinculo in THE TEMPEST, along with Hamish Linklater and Lily Rabe teaming up again with Daniel Sullivan on CYMBELINE to play Posthumus Leonatus/Cloten and Imogen, respectively.
Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players to Combine Music and Magic at City Winery, 4/26
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 16, 2015
The Chicago Philharmonic Chamber Players (cp2) continue their Spring 2015 series at City Winery (1200 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL) on Sunday, April 26 at noon. Percussionists Michael Folker, Joel Cohen, and Christopher Folker and violinist Daniela Folker juxtapose music with magical illusion, combining melody, rhythm, and exotic instruments from around the world in an exciting, family-friendly afternoon. The program will feature illusions as well as music by composers such as Tchaikovsky, Copland, Gomez, and Sousa.
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