P. Phillips News

Members of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra perform Handel's Messiah with the Montclair State University Singers and a quartet of vocal soloists December 16 and 18 in Princeton and Newark, respectively. George Manahan, the NJSO's interim Music Director from 1983–85, returns to conduct Handel's masterwork—a Christmastime tradition in concert halls across the world. Soprano Patricia Schuman, mezzo-soprano Mary Phillips, tenor Ryan MacPherson and bass-baritone David Pittsinger join the Orchestra and choir.

At its annual conference the Institute of Outdoor Theatre's lifetime achievement award, the Mark Sumner Award, was presented to the Executive Director of the Utah Shakespeare Festival, R. Scott Phillips.

David Campbell is set to return to the musical theatre stage for the lead role in the World Premiere production of Dream Lover - The Bobby Darin Musical.

R. Scott Phillips, executive director of the Utah Shakespeare Festival, has announced his plan to retire at the end of the Festival's 2016 season.  He will continue with the Festival through March 1, 2017 to ensure a smooth and successful transition for his successor.

Singer Stevie Nicks, the multi-platinum, Grammy Award Winning-music icon today announced The 24 Karat Gold Tour.

David Campbell is set to return to the musical theatre stage for the lead role in the World Premiere production of Dream Lover - The Bobby Darin Musical.

David Campbell is set to return to the musical theatre stage for the lead role in the World Premiere production of Dream Lover - The Bobby Darin Musical.

CMT today announced that Chad Michael Murray ('Agent Carter,' 'Outlaws and Angels' and 'Texas Rising') will portray rock 'n' roll pioneer Sam Phillips in the upcoming scripted drama inspired by the musical 'Million Dollar Quartet.' Jennifer Holland ('American Pie Presents: The Book of Love,' 'American Horror Story') will play Sam's devoted wife Becky Phillips, while Margaret Anne Florence ('Inside Amy Schumer,' and '30 Rock')is set to play his assistant-turned-girlfriend, Marion Keisker. Production begins this spring in Memphis with the series slated to premiere this November on CMT.

Under the direction of Bartlett Sher (whose work is currently represented on Broadway with Lincoln Center Theater's revival of The King and I, Charles Gounod's 1867 French opera ROMEO AND JULIET comes to opulent, dramatic life--with the quality and grandiosity that characterize Lyric Opera's productions. This production of Gounod's opera--with libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre and which was first performed at the Lyric in 1981--retains the original Renaissance setting of Shakespeare's classic play and renders it larger-than-life. The inherently dramatic nature of the play makes it a fitting choice for an operatic adaptation--Romeo and Juliet's tragic love story becomes even more heightened when set to Gounod's decadent score.

The World Premiere of BURNING DESIRE, a play written by and starring Lou Diamond Phillips (THE KING AND I) will be staged at Seven Angels Theatre in Waterbury, CT. The production, directed by Richard Zavaglia and choreographed by Janine Molinari, begins previews tonight, February 18th, with an official opening set for February 20, 2016.

Lou Diamond Phillips stars in the world premiere of his play, BURNING DESIRE.

From the creative mind of artistic producer and music director Deke Sharon (Pitch Perfect, NBC's The Sing-Off) comes Vocalosity, an all-new a cappella experience that is both a live concert event and a new album. Today, January 15, 2016, Universal Music Classics releases their debut record, Vocalosity, with a national tour kicking off simultaneously in Gainesville, FL (full itinerary below).

An equity casting notice has gone out for the World Premiere of BURNING DESIRE, a play written by and starring Lou Diamond Phillips.

From the creative mind of artistic producer and music director Deke Sharon (Pitch Perfect, NBC's The Sing-Off) comes Vocalosity, an all-new a cappella experience that is both a live concert event and a new album. On January 15, 2016 Universal Music Classics releases their debut record, Vocalosity, with a national tour kicking off simultaneously in Gainesville, FL (full itinerary below).

Through the eyes of a former class clown, Paul Phillips's new book, 'Along the Way: Short Stories: Humor and Challenges' (published by Archway Publishing), follows the life of a man through humorous, thought-provoking and poignant first-person stories.

Animal welfare activist and author Cheryl Lyn Phillips will be signing copies of her new book, 'GG's Journey: From Lost to Loved,' at Tirami Su of Northville (146 Maincentre, Northville, Mich.) on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Come and hear Phillips read a passage, and learn about the heroic true story that inspired her compelling novel.

Ahead of opening night for THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at the Wyvern Theatre, multi award winning actress Sian Phillips CBE (I Claudius, Dune, The Age of Innocence) reimagined one of the play's most famous lines at the Swindon Designer Outlet. Scroll down for photos!

AMERICAN IDOL Season 11 champ Phillip Phillips wed his longtime girlfriend Hannah Blackwell on Saturday night.

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Kenyon Phillips, known for his inventive blend of orchestral rock, surrealist theater and interactive cabaret, resurrects his autobiographical rock opera The Life and Death of Kenyon Phillips this August at Webster Hall. To kick off pride week, the show announces its most recent cast member to re-join the show, 2015 LGBT Expo Lifetime Achievement Award winner Michael Musto.