Naturally 7 and Blind Summit Theatre Added to Penn Live Arts’ 2025–26 Season
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 1, 2025
Penn Live Arts has announced two exciting additions to its 2025–26 season lineup: the internationally acclaimed a cappella group Naturally 7, performing one night only on March 6, 2026, and Blind Summit Theatre’s critically acclaimed puppet comedy The Sex Lives of Puppets, running February 4–7, 2026.
Review: BBC PROMS: RACHMANINOV’S SECOND PIANO CONCERTO; Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin
- Jul 31, 2025
It was a night of concerti for this Prom, with Polish composers Grażyna Bacewicz and Witold Lutosławski on the programme alongside Sergei Rachmaninov; three 20th century classics to be performed, in the form of Concerto for String Orchestra, Concerto for Orchestra, and the already alluded to Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor. On this occasion, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales was led by Igor Yuzefovich, on loan from the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Award-Winning Lyricist Alan Bergman Passes Away at 99
by Josh Sharpe
- Jul 18, 2025
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that lyricist Alan Bergman, who worked with his late wife Marilyn on numerous hit songs for the screen, passed away on Thursday at his Los Angeles home at the age of 99.
Interview: Josh A. Dawson of MJ: THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theater
by Analisa Swerczek
- Jun 19, 2025
I grew up the son of a preacher. I spent pretty much every single day at church and that’s kind of how I found my way to music, theatre arts and dance. My parents had me in voice lessons, dance lessons, and acting classes at a really young age.
Select Broadway Theatres to Dim Lights in Honor of William Finn
by A.A. Cristi
- Jun 12, 2025
The Broadway In Memoriam Committee has announced that a select group of theatres will dim their marquee lights on Tuesday, June 17 at 6:45 PM in a special individual tribute to William Finn, the Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist behind Falsettos and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
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