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La Mirada Presents GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL Featuring Cathy Rigby and More
by Julie Musbach - Aug 15, 2019


La Mirada Theatre For The Performing Arts & Mccoy Rigby Entertainment present the West Coast Premiere of GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL, book by Dan Remmes, music by Neil Berg, lyrics by Nick Meglin, (Adapted from the Warner Bros. motion picture written by Mark Steven Johnson), additional orchestrations by Phil Reno, choreography by Michele Lynch, musical direction by Benet Braun and direction by Matt Lenz.

BWW Review: ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE at Bucks County Playhouse
by Pati Buehler - Aug 14, 2019


New Hope Pa. is a livelier than usual town this summer because of two special ladies. Sally Struthers, the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress, best known for her roles in 'All in the Family' and 'Gilmore Girls. Her Broadway credits Wally's Café' with Rita Moreno, and Jimmy Coco and Neil Simon's female version of 'The Odd Couple' with Brenda Vaccaro. She also starred on Broadway and on tour in Tommy Tune's production of 'Grease' and played Miss Hannigan in the 20th anniversary national tour of ANNIE.

BergenPAC Announces Tommy James, Deepak Chopra, Bob Saget And More
by Julie Musbach - Aug 12, 2019


New shows on sale at bergenPAC

BWW Interview: Sally Struthers and Carter Calvert in ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE
by Pati Buehler - Aug 10, 2019


If True Love and a great friendship are to your liking, 'Come On In' and meet Sally and Carter.

Cast Set For WAKE UP! COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE At Ojai Playwrights Conference
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2019


The Ojai Playwrights Conference is announcing the cast for a?oeWAKE UP! Combating Climate Change,a?? one of two special Intersection Events being presented as part of the 2019 New Works Festival of new play readings and special performance events (August 4--11).

Van Wezel Announces New Shows On Sale
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2019


Mary Bensel, Executive Director of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, announces five shows for the upcoming 50th Anniversary Season. Tickets for these shows go on sale Friday, July 12, 2019 at 10 a.m. The remainder of the 2019-2020 season will be announced at a later date.

Rockland-Bergen Music Festival 2019 Begins June 22
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 10, 2019


Less than two weeks away to the Rockland-Bergen Music Festival! This is RBMF's sixth year as a music festival that highlights some of the country's best songwriters and Americana artists.

La Mirada Theatre Announces Upcoming Season - GRUMPY OLD MEN and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2019


Tony-nominated LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT announce its 42nd season of shows with something irresistible; something courageous; something grumpy; something killer; something good - in short, a "something for everyone" season! We start off with the West Coast premiere of Hal Linden, Cathy Rigby and Ken Page starring in GRUMPY OLD MEN: THE MUSICAL; followed by the Broadway and London smash-hit, Roald Dahl's MATILDA THE MUSICAL; then, a fresh spin on the hilarious, killer black comedy ARSENIC AND OLD LACE; next, we present one of the all-time great family musicals, Rodgers and Hammerstein's masterpiece THE SOUND OF MUSIC and our season finale will find you "having the time of your life" and dancing in the aisles to ABBA and the irresistible MAMMA MIA! This phenomenal season also includes the bonus options of the legendary ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK, country superstar TRAVIS TRITT, and the soulful sounds of THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS. LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & McCOY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT have everything for the young (and young at heart!) with this extraordinary season of first-class entertainment. Our Southern California subscribers and audiences are not going to want to miss a single spectacular event this coming year at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts!

HAMILTON, THE BAND'S VISIT And More Announced for Fox Cities P.A.C. 2019-20 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2019


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has unveiled the 2019-20 Season including an engaging and enriching Boldt Arts Alive! Series, an intimate Spotlight Series and a Kimberly-Clark Broadway Across America - Fox Cities Series that includes two Wisconsin premieres including Hamilton, the highly-anticipated pop culture phenomenon Dear Evan Hansen, and the current Tony Award-winning Best Musical The Band's Visit , for a total of five brand-new shows and two returning favorites.

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Announces Its 50th Anniversary Season - COME FROM AWAY, WAITRESS, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2019


The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is thrilled to announce its 50th Anniversary Season Subscription Series, featuring an inspiring collection of Broadway and Classical performances in 2019 and 2020.

Neil Berg's FIFTY YEARS OF ROCK AND ROLL Brings The Stars Of Broadway's Greatest Rock Musicals To The McCallum
by David Green - Feb 18, 2019


The McCallum Theatre presents Neil Berg's Fifty Years of Rock and Roll for three performances - Tuesday, March 5, at 8:00pm, and Wednesday, March 6, at 2:00pm and 8:00pm.  With a cast consisting of both stars from Broadway's greatest rock musicals, as well as incredible Rock and Roll singers, Neil Berg shares the often-unknown stories from the fifty-year history of the music that changed the world forever. From the progenitors of Rock and Roll in the 1940s, through the glory years of the '50s, '60s, and '70s, up until MTV in the early '80s,

BWW Review: NEIL BERG'S 110 YEARS OF BROADWAY at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by Carolan Trbovich - Feb 1, 2019


Neil Berg's 110 Years of Broadway is Magical

BWW Preview: NEIL BERG'S ROCK & ROLL PART 2 at Rockland Community College
by Peter Danish - Jan 21, 2019


NEIL BERG'S ROCK & ROLL PART 2 at Rockland Community College

THE EMPTY NESTERS Comes to Zephyr Theatre In January
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2019


Helicopter parents facing the question of what they want to be when their kids grow up is the focus in the new comedy-drama The Empty Nesters by award-winning playwright Garret Jon Groenveld.  This warm and witty look at a couple who drop their youngest child off at college and then take what may be a life-changing trip to the Skywalk at the Grand Canyon, is helmed by Los Angeles based director Richard Seyd, and stars real-life empty nesters John (JW) Walker and Pamela Gaye Walker, who reunite on stage after a 20 year hiatus. 

Van Wezel Announces NEIL BERG'S 110 YEARS OF BROADWAY
by Julie Musbach - Jan 14, 2019


Neil Berg returns to the Van Wezel celebrating a record-breaking decade of annual performances with an exciting, all-new show! 110 YEARS OF BROADWAY recreates the finest moments from the most memorable shows of the century featuring the actual Broadway stars of shows like Jersey Boys, Wicked and Mamma Mia! Backed by an excellent New York-based band, Neil Berg presents skillful arrangements of Broadway classics as well as electrifying numbers from Broadway's freshest hit shows. Don't miss this spectacular performance on Wednesday, January 30 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Reserve your seats today!

The Grand 1894 Opera House Presents Neil Berg's 50 Years Of Rock & Roll, 2/16
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2019


The Grand 1894 Opera House presents an incredible, rocking  production showcasing the 50-year history of "music that changed the world forever" when Neil Berg's 50 Years of Rock & Roll takes the stage on Saturday, February 16, at 8pm. Tickets may be purchased at The Grand's Box Office, 2020 Postoffice Street, by calling 409.765.1894, 800.821.1894, or online at www.thegrand.com. Tickets have been in great demand.  Limited seating available.

THE EMPTY NESTERS Comes to Zephyr Theatre In January
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 12, 2018


Helicopter parents facing the question of what they want to be when their kids grow up is the focus in the new comedy-drama The Empty Nesters by award-winning playwright Garret Jon Groenveld.  This warm and witty look at a couple who drop their youngest child off at college and then take what may be a life-changing trip to the Skywalk at the Grand Canyon, is helmed by Los Angeles based director Richard Seyd, and stars real-life empty nesters John (JW) Walker and Pamela Gaye Walker, who reunite on stage after a 20 year hiatus. 

Bid Now to Meet Gregory Treco with 2 Tickets to HAMILTON on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2018


Here is your chance to meet Gregory Treco (Aaron Burr) with 2 orchestra seat tickets to see Hamilton on Broadway in New York City!

BWW Review: GREEN FIG - SOCIAL DRINK & FOOD - GREEN ROOM - Your Destinations in the Theatre District
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 31, 2018


Experience New York City favorites. The venues at YOTEL offer exquisite drink, dining and entertainment all housed on the hotel's 4th Floor. It's the place where you can enjoy cocktails at the rooftop bar and lounge, Social Drink & Food; dinner at their stylish restaurant, Green Fig; and fantastic cabaret shows in the entertainment venue, Green Room 42.

Neil Berg's 50 Years Of Rock And Roll Part II Comes To Van Wezel
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2018


On Friday, November 9, 2018 at 8 p.m., Neil Berg tells the exciting and incredible story of the fifty-year history of rock-the music that changed the world forever-LIVE at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Don't miss this night of iconic music featuring a cast of stars from Broadway's greatest rock musicals, as well as incredible rock & roll singers!

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