Nell Carter News

Avery Sommers To Headline The Cultural Council's Summer Jazz Series, July 20

by Julie Musbach — June 21, 2019

As part of its popular Summer Jazz Series, the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County will be presenting a concert next month by Broadway and cabaret star Avery Sommers.

Symphony Conductor Keith Levenson leads THE WHO's Symphonic Moving On Tour

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 3, 2019

THE WHO are gearing up for a 29-date North American 'Moving On' Symphonic Tour where a local symphony orchestra will join the band nightly for songs from 'Tommy' and 'Quadrophenia'along with their greatest hits and some long awaited new tunes.

Throwing Out My CDs by Ben Rimalower: ANNIE

by Ben Rimalower — March 8, 2019

I thought throwing out my Annie CDs would be easy--I thought I only had one! Obviously that would be the indispensable Original Broadway Cast Recording with Dorothy Loudon and Andrea McArdle.

BWW Review: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Merrick Theatre & Center For The Arts

by Anthony Hazzard & Scott Stolzenberg — March 6, 2019

BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Kevin McAllister

by Elliot Lanes — February 11, 2019

Today's subject, Kevin McAllister, always has dynamic stage presence no matter the production.

BWW Review: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Westchester Broadway Theatre

by Kathryn Kitt — February 6, 2019

Back in the early '80s, when artists like Madonna, Prince, and Michael Jackson were all the rage, I was burning through my cassette tape of a musical that my father suggested I give a listen.

BWW Review: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Signature Theatre

by Elliot Lanes — February 1, 2019

It's hard to believe that it's been over 40 years now since a little revue that started at New York's Manhattan Theatre Club took Broadway by storm.

Avery Sommers Concert Opens Primal Forces Season At Sol Theatre In Boca Raton

by A.A. Cristi — October 29, 2018

Primal Forces, in association with Nancy Flinn, is proud to host powerhouse Broadway veteran and South Florida favorite Avery Sommers at the Sol Theatre in Boca Raton.

Amas Musical Theatre To Present THE ALGONQUIN KID In One-Night Only Special Event

by Julie Musbach — October 10, 2018

Amas Musical Theatre (Donna Trinkoff, Artistic Producer) in celebration of its 50thseason, will present The Algonquin Kid, a musical revue about growing up in the Algonquin Hotel, written by Michael Colby.

BWW Review: ANNIE, the First Broadway Musical We Never Forget

by Claudio Erlichman — September 6, 2018

Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

Charlayne Woodard Joins 40th Anniversary Concert Of AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'

by Julie Musbach — August 16, 2018

Charlayne Woodard (FX's Pose, ER) who starred in the original AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', the 1978 Tony Award-winning musical that celebrated the music of American composer Fats Waller, has joined the show's 40th-anniversary celebration at Feinstein's/54 Below on Sunday, September 9th at 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm.

Andre DeShields, Ken Page, Frenchie Davis Join AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' 40th Anniversary Concert

by Julie Musbach — August 13, 2018

Andre DeShields (The Full Monty, The Wiz) and Ken Page (Cats, The Nightmare Before Christmas), who starred in the original AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', the 1978 Tony Award-winning musical that celebrated the music of American composer Fats Waller, have joined the show's 40th-anniversary celebration at Feinste

Richard Maltby Jr Set To Direct AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Anniversary Concert

by Julie Musbach — August 7, 2018

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', the 1978 Tony Award-winning musical that celebrated the music of American composer Fats Waller, will celebrate its 40th anniversary at Feinstein's/54 Below on Sunday, August 12th at 7:00pm and 9:30pm.

Florida Studio Theatre Announces New Summer Play Reading Workshops

by Julie Musbach — July 23, 2018

Following a well-received Sarasota Festival of New Plays this past spring, Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces an addition to its New Play Development program.

Photo Flash: First Look at MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL at Long Wharf Theatre

by Stephi Wild — June 15, 2018

GFour Productions, winner of 44 Tony Awards and 54 Drama Desk Awards, proudly brings the international hit show Menopause The Musical® to Long Wharf Theatre (222 Sargent Drive) in New Haven, Conn.

BWW Review: Theatre By the Sea's AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Gets the Joint Jumpin'

by Erica Cataldi-Roberts — June 3, 2018

Theatre By the Sea's 85th season starts off with a bang with the 1978 musical revue AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'.

Cast Announced For Long Wharf Theatre's Performance Of MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL

by Julie Musbach — May 21, 2018

GFour Productions, winner of 44 Tony Awards and 54 Drama Desk Awards, proudly brings the international hit show Menopause The Musical to Long Wharf Theatre (222 Sargent Drive) in New Haven, Conn.

VIDEO: On This Day, May 9- AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Gets the Joint Jumpin' on Broadway!

by A.A. Cristi — May 9, 2018

On this day in 1978, the musical revue Ain't Misbehavin' opened on Broadway!

Perry Laylon Ojeda Sings The Songs Of Betty Comden & Adolph Green Back At Vitello's By Popular Demand!

by A.A. Cristi — March 14, 2018

PERRY LAYLON OJEDA , after a hit run at Palm Springs' Coachella Valley Rep and a string of high profile cruise ship performances, returns to Upstairs at Vitello's singing The Songs of Betty Comden and Adolph Green, the legendary and longest running creative partnership in American Theatre History.

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Directed And Choreographed By Andr De Shields Comes to NJPAC

by A.A. Cristi — January 5, 2018

When NJPAC and Crossroads Theatre Company needed a director for their upcoming co-production of Ain't Misbehavin', they landed an artist who says the show is part of his 'performing DNA.