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The Azrieli Foundation Partners With Talea Ensemble For U.S. Premieres In New York City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2021


On October 16 at 8 PM at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music, Talea Ensemble conducted by James Baker will perform the U.S. premieres of award-winning works by 2020 Azrieli Music Prize (AMP) laureates.

Possum Juniors Will Debut Original Mystery Production SINCERELY, FRANCIS OCHIDERE in August
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2021


Entirely conceived, written, cast and directed by members of the Possums youth affiliate, this brand-new classic murder mystery opens August 5 on the Possum's outdoor stage.

SMALLVILLE Will Be Available on Blu-ray Oct. 19
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jul 27, 2021


Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Based on DC Comics characters, Smallville was developed for television by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Lead SUPER PUMPED on Showtime
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 24, 2021


Gordon-Levitt will next appear in the half-hour comedy-drama series Mr. Corman, which he also created and directs. He first became well-known to TV audiences for his role on 3rd Rock From the Sun. 

National Theatre Wales Will Stream POSSIBLE Live In June
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2021


Set to an emotive soundtrack, with live music and surreal cinematic visuals, it's an experience that's part theatre, part spoken word, part gig and part film, with the production streaming live and on demand this June and July. 

The Wichita Falls Ballet Theatre to Take the Stage for the First Time Since the Start of the Pandemic
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2021


The Wichita Falls Ballet Theatre is set to have its first live performance since the start of the Pandemic. The company will be presenting Cinderella on  May 8, at Memorial Auditorium.

S.E.M. Ensemble to Present Three Live Concerts in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2021


The S.E.M. Ensemble, directed by Petr Kotik, will perform an in-person mini-tour across Brooklyn and Manhattan on May 16th, 19th and 20th. Since each concert will have limited seating in accordance with current COVID-19 guidelines, the ensemble will offer the same program three times to reach an audience similar to a single, pre-COVID concert.

Craft Recordings Honors Bill Evans With First-Ever Career-Spanning Collection
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 12, 2021


This recently unearthed concert recording will also be issued as a standalone album, titled On a Friday Evening, which will be available on 2-LP, CD and digital formats, including hi-res 192/24 and 96/24. 

OKC Ballet Presents 'Future Voices: A Choreographic Showcase'
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2021


A fast-paced, eclectic program of dance awaits you in our intimate Inasmuch Foundation Theater as Oklahoma City Ballet artistic staff and dancers create short new choreographic works.

Brandi Disterheft's Fifth Album 'Surfboard' Out Today
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 30, 2020


Bassist-composer-singer Brandi Disterheft's fifth album, Surfboard is her most accomplished yet. Joined by two iconic octogenarian masters - virtuoso tenor saxophonist George Coleman and the definitive Brazilian drummer Portinho - and world-class pianist Klaus Mueller, Disterheft authoritatively and organically guides the flow on a varied program that reflects her capacious interests.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for CRAZY, NOT INSANE on HBO
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 26, 2020


Psychiatrist Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis has dedicated her career to the study of murderers.

Barry Williams, ROGUE ONE, GAME OF THRONES and More Among New Wizard World Virtual Experiences
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2020


Wizard Entertainment, Inc. (OTCBB:WIZD) brings more 'Wizard World Virtual Experiences' featuring stars of iconic franchises across its digital video platforms in the coming weeks.

Billie Eilish, Elton John, and More Donate Items for Julien's Auction
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 27, 2020


This exclusive charity auction to benefit MusiCares, the charitable foundation which provides aid to artists and music community professionals in times of need.

The Wallis Will Present the U.S. Premiere of ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2020


The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents the U.S. Premiere of Plush Theatricals in Association with Wise Children Production of ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS, a new musical experience, from Tuesday, March 17 through Sunday, March 29, 2020, in The Wallis' Bram Goldsmith Theater.

FOSSE/VERDON, HAMILTON, and More Win at the 7th Annual MUAHS Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2020


The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild announced winners of its 7th Annual MUAHS Awards in 23 categories of film, television, commercials and live theater, during a formal gala at the NOVO by Microsoft at L.A. Live Downtown on Saturday night, January 11, 2020. Among the winners were Fosse/Verdon, Hamilton, Cats, Pose, and more!

Nominations Announced for the 2nd CDG Casting Awards
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 9, 2020


The Casting Directors' Guild (CDG) in partnership with Spotlight is pleased to announce the nominations for its second CDG Casting Awards, which will take place on Tuesday 11 February 2020 at Ham Yard Hotel London. This year's event will feature six award categories: Best Theatre, Best Musical, Best Film, Best TV Drama, Best TV Comedy, Best Commercial. The CDG and Spotlight would like to welcome for the first time, headline sponsors Identity Agency Group.

Touch Compass And Frozen Light Theatre Create Groundbreaking Work For Audience With Learning Disabilities
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2019


New Zealand's leading inclusive performing arts company, Touch Compass, has collaborated with one of the UK's foremost multi-sensory theatre companies, Frozen Light, to create a pioneering new dance theatre work for audience members who have profound and multiple learning disabilities a?" the first of its kind in Aotearoa.

SCHOOL OF ROCK THE MUSICAL Announces Final Child Cast For Sydney Run
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2019


Finally, the nationwide search for the 35 young performers who will star in the Sydney season of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway and West End smash hit, SCHOOL OF ROCK is over.

VIDEO: Get A First Look at LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST at the Shakespeare Festival St. Louis
by Alan Henry - Jun 21, 2019


BroadwayWorld has a first look at Veteran performer Philip Hernandez, the only actor in Broadway history to play both Valjean and Javert in 'Les Miserables,' headlining the 2019 Shakespeare Festival St. Louis production of 'Love's Labors Lost,' through June 23, at Shakespeare Glen in Forest Park. Get a first look at the video!

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