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Album Review: Ted Nash and Kristen Lee Sergeant Give Reason To Celebrate The HOLIDAYS
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 20, 2023

A jazz album for the holidays that packs a serious artistic and emotional wallop.

Chris Pinnella Will Perform CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK CITY This Week
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2023

This Thursday evening join powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella (formerly of Trans-Siberian Orchestra) along with his phenomenal 8-Piece Band, as they ring in the holiday season at the Mastercard Midnight Theatre, with all your favorite Christmas Classics and Holiday Hits! 

ASCAP Unwraps Top 10 New Classic Holiday Songs Chart Featuring Kelly Clarkson, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Meghan Trainor, Jimmy Fallon & More
by Michael Major - Dec 18, 2023

ASCAP Unwraps Top 10 New Classic Holiday Songs Chart featuring Kelly Clarkson, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Meghan Trainor, Jimmy Fallon, and more. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), a professional membership organization of songwriters, composers and music publishers, both the Top 10 ASCAP New Classic Holiday Songs.

Open-Door Playhouse Spotlights Holiday Plays This Month
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2023

Open-Door Playhouse continues to present short plays in podcast form. The Playhouse is spotlighting seven of the most popular holiday-themed comedies and dramas in its archives from December 18 through December 31, 2023 online.

Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY at Ahmanson
by Evan Henerson - Dec 17, 2023

Lenz’s production is solid family stuff, a little bit cock-eyed, and easy on the treacle. Knowledge of the original movie is by no means a prerequisite to enjoyment of ACS: TM. If you’re craving certain iconic moments from the movie, rest assured you’ll find them, possibly even amped up or with a musical number built around them.

Reviews: Miss Mayes and Much More Music in Manhattan
by Rob Lester - Dec 18, 2023

There's all kinds of music to check out in Manhattan -- Here's a sampling of the first in a series of Sally Mayes at Green Room 42, the return of the wonderfully wacky Lounge-O-Leer guys at Pangea, Karen Mack & Elliot Roth in Pangea's actual lounge, and some Hanukkah songs

Review: SCROOGE MACBETH: A MASHUP OF SHAKESPEARE AND CHRISTMAS SHOULD BE ON EVERYONE'S LIST at OFF-CENTRAL PLAYERS
by Drew Eberhard - Dec 14, 2023

David MacGregor’s Scrooge Macbeth, is a Comedic Holiday Comedy set to the tune of two things... everything Christmas and the most prolific playwright ever known to classical theatre, William Shakespeare. Now I know what your thinking, how can the works of the Bard possibly coincide with that of Holiday Merriment, Joy, Giving, and Peace and Good Will to all men. For it is by the sheer amount of “Good Will...” all puns intended that David MacGregor’s farcical masterpiece will have you rolling in the aisles of the theatre, and feeling the need to relieve yourself in the nearest restroom.

Photos: Karen Mason Celebrates Christmas at Birdland
by Robert Diamond - Dec 14, 2023

Birdland hosted the return of Karen Mason in her annual Christmas show “Christmas! Christmas! Christmas!” on December 11. Check out photos here!

Video: The Cast of MJ THE MUSICAL Performs 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town'
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2023

To celebrate the holiday season, MJ the Musical has released a never-before-seen music video of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” featuring the actors who play members of the Jackson 5 in the Broadway production.

Hong Kong Philharmonic Brings THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS to the Stage This Holiday Season
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2023

Hong Kong Philharmonic will perform Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas this month as a film screening with live music. The performances are on 22-23 December, 2023.

El Portal Theatre to Present World Premiere Musical OY! TO THE WORLD - Christmas With A Twist!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2023

Celebrate the holidays with a twist at El Portal Theatre's world premiere musical, OY! To the World - Christmas With a Twist! Don't miss this new musical comedy directed by Maurice Godin, featuring a talented cast and 10.

Chris Pinnella Brings CHRISTMAS IN RED BANK to the Vogel
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2023

This December join powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella (formerly of Trans-Siberian Orchestra) along with his phenomenal 15-Piece Orchestra, as they ring in the holiday season at the Count Basie Center for the Performing Arts, with all your favorite Christmas Classics and Holiday Hits!  

Stage Right Rings In The Holiday Season With THE WINTER WONDERETTES
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 12, 2023

Stage Right rings in the holiday season with 'The Winter Wonderettes' at The Lamp Theatre in Irwin, PA. Join the girls as they save the Harper's Hardware Holiday Party with their talent and creativity. Don't miss this energetic and glittering holiday show featuring iconic '60s versions of holiday classics. Plus, enjoy a family-friendly North Pole Christmas experience with a mini-musical, a visit from Santa, and a showing of 'The Grinch' (2018) at The Lamp Theatre. Tickets available now.

Hong Kong Philharmonic Brings THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Film Screening With Live Music to the Stage
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2023

Hong Kong Philharmonic will perform Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas this month as a film screening with live music.

Roundup: The 2023 Christmas Playlist
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 17, 2023

Let's round out the holidays and the year with one last Stephen Mosher roundup, shall we?

Brenda Lee Takes No.1 Spot On Billboard Hot 100 For Second Week With 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree'
by Michael Major - Dec 11, 2023

For the second week in a row, Rock and Roll and Country Music Hall of Famer Brenda Lee's iconic holiday hit “Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree” tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Last week the song made history 65 years after its debut and became Lee's third Hot 100 No. 1, and her first since 1960.

Review: A HOLIDAY POPS! With Norm Lewis at the Kennedy Center
by Elliot Lanes - Dec 11, 2023

The annual National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) Holiday Pops always puts its attendees in the holiday spirit with both orchestral and vocal delights. This year’s edition featured Broadway star Norm Lewis with special guests and the mighty NSO under the direction of the always wonderful Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke.

Review: North Carolina Theatre's ELF THE MUSICAL
by Jeffrey Kare - Dec 10, 2023

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