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Wayne Brady Makes His Carnegie Hall Debut with The New York Pops, October 9
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2009


Conductor Steven Reineke begins his tenure as Music Director of The New York Pops when the orchestra opens its 27th season at Carnegie Hall on Friday, October 9 at 8:00PM. The opening night of The New York Pops' season features the Emmy-winning comedian, singer and television personality Wayne Brady in a tribute to two American icons: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Sam Cooke.

'Let's Make A Deal" Headed Back To TV, Wayne Brady To Host; Premieres On CBS 10/5
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2009


Popular game show 'Let's Make A Deal' is headed back to television. The revamped 60s television show will air on CBS and will be hosted by popular entertainer Wayne Brady. 'DEAL' is scheduled to premiere October 5th, 2009 and will replace outgoing soap 'Guiding Light.'

The Gaslight Anthem And Guests Hit The Seattle Stage 9/23 At Showbox
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2009


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents The Gaslight Anthem with special guests Murder by Death, The Loved Ones & Frank Turner on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:00pm at Showbox at the Market.

The Gaslight Anthem And Guests Hit The Seattle Stage 9/23 At Showbox
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2009


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents The Gaslight Anthem with special guests Murder by Death, The Loved Ones & Frank Turner on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:00pm at Showbox at the Market.

Wayne Brady Makes His Carnegie Hall Debut with The New York Pops, October 9
by Robert Diamond - Sep 16, 2009


Conductor Steven Reineke begins his tenure as Music Director of The New York Pops when the orchestra opens its 27th season at Carnegie Hall on Friday, October 9 at 8:00PM. The opening night of The New York Pops' season features the Emmy-winning comedian, singer and television personality Wayne Brady in a tribute to two American icons: Sammy Davis, Jr. and Sam Cooke.

Delaware Theatre Company Announces 2009-2010 Season; Kicks Off With FIRE ON THE BAYOU 10/14
by Charlie Piane - Sep 1, 2009


The Delaware Theatre Company has announced their upcoming 2009-2010 Season.

Broadway's Jennifer Leigh Warren Opens Upright Cabaret's New Venue With 'Songs for Grown Folk!' 8/29
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2009


On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 9pm - Upright Cabaret presents Broadway star Jennifer Leigh Warren (Broadway: Little Shop of Horrors, Big River, Marie Christine) and 2-time Star Search Grand Champion Jake Simpson as they collide in cosmic cocktail with 'JEN AND JAKE: SONGS FOR GROWN FOLK!'

Broadway's Jennifer Leigh Warren Opens Upright Cabaret's New Venue With 'Songs for Grown Folk!' 8/29
by LA News Desk - Aug 27, 2009


On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 9pm - Upright Cabaret presents Broadway star Jennifer Leigh Warren (Broadway: Little Shop of Horrors, Big River, Marie Christine) and 2-time Star Search Grand Champion Jake Simpson as they collide in cosmic cocktail with 'JEN AND JAKE: SONGS FOR GROWN FOLK!'

NY Pops 27th Season To Feature Wayne Brady, Music Of Mercer, Lerner & Loewe And More
by Charlie Piane - Aug 21, 2009


Conductor Steven Reineke begins his tenure as Music Director of The New York Pops when the orchestra starts its 27th season at Carnegie Hall this coming fall. The New York Pops five-concert subscription series opens on Friday, October 9, 2009 at 8:00PM in Stern Auditorium.

Wayne Brady: Staying Another Year In Las Vegas; Looking Toward Broadway
by Ellen Sterling - Aug 16, 2009


Wayne Brady has had his own show at The Venetian since 2007 and today celebrated an extension of his contract there through 2010 and the announcement of his hosting gig on the new daytime version of Let's Make A Deal which debuts on CBS-TV October 5.

'Let's Make A Deal" Headed Back To TV, Wayne Brady To Host; Premieres On CBS 10/5
by Charlie Piane - Aug 4, 2009


Popular game show 'Let's Make A Deal' is headed back to television. The revamped 60s television show will air on CBS and will be hosted by popular entertainer Wayne Brady. 'DEAL' is scheduled to premiere October 5th, 2009 and will replace outgoing soap 'Guiding Light.'

The Gaslight Anthem And Guests Hit The Seattle Stage 9/23 At Showbox
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 3, 2009


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents The Gaslight Anthem with special guests Murder by Death, The Loved Ones & Frank Turner on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:00pm at Showbox at the Market.

FLAMINGO COURT Closes 7/19 At New World Stages
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2009


Luigi Creatore's Flamingo Court was directed by directed by Steven Yuhasz and celebrated life in three Florida condos at New World Stages. From the ridiculous to the touching, Creatore's' play has been heralded as 'Without question, the funniest show in town. Laughs galore!' UPI with John Simon of Bloomberg calling the show 'a wall-to-wall hoot for old and young alike. The audience laughed up a Florida-worthy hurricane!'

FLAMINGO COURT Closes 7/19 At New World Stages
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 15, 2009


Luigi Creatore's Flamingo Court was directed by directed by Steven Yuhasz and celebrated life in three Florida condos at New World Stages. From the ridiculous to the touching, Creatore's' play has been heralded as 'Without question, the funniest show in town. Laughs galore!' UPI with John Simon of Bloomberg calling the show 'a wall-to-wall hoot for old and young alike. The audience laughed up a Florida-worthy hurricane!'

Delaware Theatre Company Announces 2009-2010 Season Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 24, 2009


Artistic Director Anne Marie Cammarato has announced Delaware Theatre Company's (DTC) 2009-2010 season. Cammarato says the company's 31st season will be a pure celebration of theatre: 'the DTC stage will come alive with music, puppetry, radio drama, documentary, video and poetry all season long. Exploring storytelling in all forms and creating rare theatrical moments, the plays we've chosen are about communities across the country and approach them from new, surprising and insightful angles.'

The Gaslight Anthem And Guests Hit The Seattle Stage 9/23 At Showbox
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 15, 2009


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents The Gaslight Anthem with special guests Murder by Death, The Loved Ones & Frank Turner on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:00pm at Showbox at the Market.

STG Presents Taylor Hicks 5/27 At The Triple Door
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2009


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents Taylor Hicks on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 8:00pm at the Triple Door. With his raspy, soulful voice and salt-and-pepper hair, Taylor Hicks was one of the unlikeliest contestants to make it to the final round of American Idol, but his quirky charm and rousing delivery of songs like 'Takin' It to the Streets' won Hicks a devoted legion of fans called the Soul Patrol and the title of the fifth-season American Idol.

Frank Torren Returns To Don't Tell Mama's 5/24, 5/27 With 'First Times'
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2009


After sold out shows last year, veteran actor/singer Frank Torren returns to Don't Tell Mama for two special encore shows on Sunday, May 24 at 3:00 and Wednesday, May 27 at 7:00 with his special must see show 'First Times.' Again, Back Stage Bistro winner Rick Unterberg is arranger/musical director for both shows.

Frank Torren Returns To Don't Tell Mama's 5/24, 5/27 With 'First Times'
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 30, 2009


After sold out shows last year, veteran actor/singer Frank Torren returns to Don't Tell Mama for two special encore shows on Sunday, May 24 at 3:00 and Wednesday, May 27 at 7:00 with his special must see show 'First Times.' Again, Back Stage Bistro winner Rick Unterberg is arranger/musical director for both shows.

STG Presents Taylor Hicks 5/27 At The Triple Door
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 23, 2009


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) presents Taylor Hicks on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 8:00pm at the Triple Door. With his raspy, soulful voice and salt-and-pepper hair, Taylor Hicks was one of the unlikeliest contestants to make it to the final round of American Idol, but his quirky charm and rousing delivery of songs like 'Takin' It to the Streets' won Hicks a devoted legion of fans called the Soul Patrol and the title of the fifth-season American Idol.

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