STAGE TUBE: West End Stars Promote Dress Circle Benefit!
by Nicole Rosky
- Aug 1, 2011
Stuart Matthew Price and James Yeoburn gather the West End's finest for a one-off celebratory gala at the West End home of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical, The Phantom of the Opera. A press release issued in May 2011 announcing that Dress Circle was facing imminent closure caused a phenomenal response from theatre lovers who were saddened by the possibility of losing the 'Greatest Showbiz Shop in the World'. The shop was founded in 1978 with the intention of providing an unrivalled selection of musical theatre and cabaret related merchandise. After celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2008, Dress Circle claims to be the longest running show business and musical theatre shop in the world. In the video below, the West End's finest stars unite to promote the big event!
Aled Jones to Host Dress Circle Benefit, August 7
by Nicole Rosky
- Jul 19, 2011
Stuart Matthew Price and James Yeoburn gather the West End's finest for a one-off celebratory gala at the West End home of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical, The Phantom of the Opera.
A press release issued in May 2011 announcing that Dress Circle was facing imminent closure caused a phenomenal response from theatre lovers who were saddened by the possibility of losing the 'Greatest Showbiz Shop in the World'. The shop was founded in 1978 with the intention of providing an unrivalled selection of musical theatre and cabaret related merchandise. After celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2008, Dress Circle claims to be the longest running show business and musical theatre shop in the world.
Ramin Karimloo, Daniel Boys, et al. Set for Dress Circle Benefit, August 7
by Nicole Rosky
- Jul 6, 2011
Dress Circle has just announce that tickets for the celebratory gala are now on sale. The gala as produced by Stuart Matthew Price and James Yeoburn, will be performed on Sunday 7th August 2011 at Her Majesty's Theatre in London, the West End home of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical Phantom of the Opera.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek of CORONATION OF POPPEA
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 13, 2011
One of the earliest operas, written in the 1640s, Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppea, is to get a fresh treatment by Mark Ravenhill and Alex Silverman, with a new jazz-inspired orchestration, and featuring a cast of exciting singing talents.
THE CORONATION OF POPPEA Plays London's Little Opera House 4/5-5/19
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 5, 2011
One of the earliest operas, written in the 1640s, Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppea, is to get a fresh treatment by Mark Ravenhill and Alex Silverman, with a new jazz-inspired orchestration, and featuring a cast of exciting singing talents.
THE CORONATION OF POPPEA Plays London's Little Opera House 4/5-5/19
by Kelsey Denette
- Mar 4, 2011
One of the earliest operas, written in the 1640s, Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppea, is to get a fresh treatment by Mark Ravenhill and Alex Silverman, with a new jazz-inspired orchestration, and featuring a cast of exciting singing talents.
Mark Ravenhill Set to Direct CORONATION OF POPPEA, Apr. 12
by Nicole Rosky
- Feb 11, 2011
Mark Ravenhill is set to make his directorial debut with King's Head Theatre's production of THE CORONATION OF POPPEA. The show will run from April 12 through May 19. Cast members include: Rebecca Caine (Ottavia), Tom Lowe (Arnalta), Jassy Husk (Drusilla), Jessica Walker (Nero), David Sheppard (Ottone), Zoe Bonner (Poppea), Adam Kowalczyk (Liberto/Soldier) and Marcin Gesla (Seneca).
Little Opera House Presents Jazz Version Of THE CORONATION OF POPPEA, Begins 4/5
by James Miller
- Feb 11, 2011
One of the earliest operas, written in the 1640s, Monteverdi's The Coronation of Poppea, is to get a fresh treatment by Mark Ravenhill and Alex Silverman, with a new jazz-inspired orchestration, and featuring a cast of exciting singing talents. It will premiere as part of the Little Opera House's first ever repertory season, with 10 performances from Tuesday April 5 to Thursday May 19.
Antonio Banderas Featured in UNICEF's CHILDREN FIRST Recording
by BWW
News Desk
- Jan 11, 2011
Featuring artists such as Antonio Banderas, Anne Sofie von Otter, Rebecca Caine, Barbara Hendricks, and the Sylvia Young Theater School Children's Choir, UNICEF's Children First is a recording for, about, and in the benefit of children around the world. To be released on January 11, 2011, $3.00 from the sale of each CD will be donated to support the activities of UNICEF around the world. Founded in 1946 in the aftermath of WWII, UNICEF continues to provide services in disaster ravaged countries and petitions for children's right in 190 countries around the world.
Antonio Banderas Featured in UNICEF's CHILDREN FIRST Recording
by Nicole Rosky
- Jan 3, 2011
Featuring artists such as Antonio Banderas, Anne Sofie von Otter, Rebecca Caine, Barbara Hendricks, and the Sylvia Young Theater School Children's Choir, UNICEF's Children First is a recording for, about, and in the benefit of children around the world. To be released on January 11, 2011, $3.00 from the sale of each CD will be donated to support the activities of UNICEF around the world. Founded in 1946 in the aftermath of WWII, UNICEF continues to provide services in disaster ravaged countries and petitions for children's right in 190 countries around the world.
Toronto Centre for the Arts Presents OUT OF CHARACTER, Beginning 11/10
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 10, 2010
On Wednesday, November 10, 2010, the Toronto Centre for the Arts launches Out of Character: Intimate Portraits of Stage Stars, a five-part series that features some of Canada's most revered theatrical talent performing unplugged at the intimate George Weston Recital Hall, a venue renowned for its outstanding acoustics. Jackie Richardson, Len Cariou, Michael Burgess, Valerie Boyle, and Rebecca Caine have starred in major theatrical productions throughout North America - in Out of Character: Intimate Portraits of Stage Stars each of these immense theatrical talents will perform songs, monologues and stories, accompanied by musical director David Warrack.
BWW Interviews: Rebecca Caine (Toronto's Original 'Christine' in POTO) Returns to Toronto
by Kelly Cameron
- Oct 11, 2010
Perhaps best known to Canadian audiences as the original 'Christine' in the Toronto Production of The Phantom of the Opera, world-class soprano Rebecca Caine returns to Toronto this week for a very special concert at The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts. 'Raising Caine' plays one night only on October 15th, 2010 and Rebecca took a few minutes to talk with BWW about coming back to Toronto and what to expect at her concert.
Toronto Centre for the Arts Presents OUT OF CHARACTER, Beginning 11/10
by Nicole Rosky
- Oct 5, 2010
On Wednesday, November 10, 2010, the Toronto Centre for the Arts launches Out of Character: Intimate Portraits of Stage Stars, a five-part series that features some of Canada's most revered theatrical talent performing unplugged at the intimate George Weston Recital Hall, a venue renowned for its outstanding acoustics. Jackie Richardson, Len Cariou, Michael Burgess, Valerie Boyle, and Rebecca Caine have starred in major theatrical productions throughout North America - in Out of Character: Intimate Portraits of Stage Stars each of these immense theatrical talents will perform songs, monologues and stories, accompanied by musical director David Warrack.
West End Stars Join Forces In GRATEFUL Fundraiser September 12
by BWW
News Desk
- Sep 12, 2010
Grateful, an evening of musical theatre and uplifting gospel music at Cadogan?Hall on Sunday September 12, will feature West?End stars, a 20-piece band and the West?End?Gospel Choir, to raise funds for the ground-breaking Intermission?Youth Theatre.
Photo Flash: GRATEFUL Rehearsal Photos Revealed
by Nicole Rosky
- Sep 6, 2010
Grateful, an evening of musical theatre and uplifting gospel music at Cadogan Hall on Sunday September 12, will feature West End stars, a 20-piece band and the West End Gospel Choir, to raise funds for the ground-breaking Intermission Youth Theatre.
BWW Interviews: Anton Stephans
by Kathryn Pintus
- Aug 26, 2010
We catch up with West End star Anton Stephans to find out more about his upcoming charity concert.
Piano Bar Presents Show Off! at Cafe Koha, 7/9
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 9, 2010
The next four dates for Show Off! will be Friday 28 May 2010, Friday 11 June 2010, Friday 25 June 2010 and Friday 9 July 2010. All will take place at Cafe Koha in Covent Garden.
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