Marilyn News

I'm Still Here, a new virtual benefit for The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Billy Rose Theatre Division, will stream on Broadway On Demand on June 23. The evening is a celebration of the division's 90th Anniversary, and the 50th  Anniversary of its beloved Theatre on Film and Tape Archive and will honor Harold Prince and George C. Wolfe. 

In celebration of Pride Month, Flushing Town Hall presents its PRIDE TRILOGY, a three-part, musical series featuring an extraordinary lineup of award-winning performers and vocalists.

Like theatre, film and television have the power to transport viewers into an alternate universe and take them on a beautiful journey, either ending in success, heartbreak, victory, or despair. No matter the genre, the world that exists within the screen is something truly spectacular and mesmerizing. While of course I love seeing original work in the theatre community, I am also occasionally a sucker for a good adaptation. I adore seeing some of my favorite pieces of art turned into a full-blown musical or play.

Court Theatre has announced a return to live theatrical programming with its 2021/22 Season. The 2021/22 Season has Court returning to the stage with The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice which will now open the 2021/22 Season in October, specifically conceived for a smaller audience.

Mayfield Dinner Theatre has launched its own Las Vegas-inspired wedding chapel, called the Little Vegas Wedding Chapel. The chapel will offer couples the Vegas experience right in Edmonton. It features everything from a “Tunnel of Love” to cardboard cutouts of Marilyn Monroe and James Dean. Couples can also include a special guest appearance by Elvis.

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes George Salazar on The Seth Concert Series and our 54 Below On Demand offerings from Jeremy Jordan and Marilyn Maye!

The Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center will reopen with the first annual Rodman Awards - an event which will honor community members, organizations, institutions, students and businesses who have inspired, impacted and enhanced their communities during the pandemic.

On the heels of this week’s announcement by Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker that all of the state’s businesses can reopen at 100% capacity as of May 29, Mark Cortale, Producing Artistic Director of Provincetown’s Art House theater, has announced a fittingly momentous lineup of music and comedy superstars for the summer 2021 season.

Producers N’Kenge and Richard Bell will present a private industry reading of “Dorothy Dandridge: The Musical” the true story of Hollywood’s very first African- American movie star, with book & lyrics by 2-time Emmy Award winner Trey Ellis, music & lyrics by Shelton Becton and directed by Tony Award winner Tamara Tunie.

Owen McCafferty's Titanic (Scenes from the British Wreck Commissioner's Inquiry, 1912) tells the story of the sinking of the RMS Titanic using verbatim testimonies from a court investigation of the wreck.

In celebration of Pride Month, Palm Beach Dramaworks' Contemporary Voices series will shine the spotlight on playwright Michael McKeever in June. This free, online series features live readings and discussions of plays by a cross-section of some of the finest American playwrights working in theatre today.

What started as a family outing of dirt biking in the Moapa Valley 45 minutes from Planet Hollywood on the Las Vegas strip has turned into the latest passion for Criss Angel.

Kuba Cabana, a lively dining concept where “Old World Cuba Meets Modern Miami” is hosting “Kubaret.” Located in the vibrant CityPlace Doral, the series of exhilarating evenings will take place on the last Thursday of every month.

Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino has announced some changes in the Stratford Festival's Directors' Office, which will open the Festival to a broader range of artistic voices and influences as it prepares to mark its 70th season in 2022.

Streaming on Jim Caruso's Cast Party on Monday, May 17, guests will include Marilyn Maye, Jaygee Macapugay, Terron Brooks, and Joe Posa as Joan Rivers!

Offered to the public for the first time was a dynamic collection of nearly1,400 illustrious items – one of the largest and most comprehensive amassed by a single artist in Julien’s history.

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes a masterclass with Kate Rockwell, and Chuck and Lilli Cooper on The Seth Concert Series!

“Dinner music” is really too small a term for what Billy Stritch is doing at the West Bank Cafe. That implies something that’s occurring in the background. His smart jazz arrangements of classics from the Great American Songbook are very much front and center.

The 58th episode of Jim Caruso's Pajama Cast Party will air on Monday, May 17 at 8 pm ET, and will feature a special conversation with the undisputed Queen of Cabaret Marvelous Marilyn Maye, as well as live musical performances by Broadway's Jaygee Macapugay (School of Rock), singer/songwriter/actor Terron Brooks ('The Temptations' on NBC) and Joe Posa as Joan Rivers!

54 Below Premieres took no chances when they put Marilyn Maye on the stage and told the cameras to roll, and it has paid off, big time. The legendary star shines as brightly as she did all seventy-six times she appeared on Carson.