Sean Mayes News

Toronto Production of Disney's THE LION KING Extends Through August 30, 2025

by Stephi Wild — December 2, 2024

The new Toronto production of Disney’s The Lion King will extend performances through August 30, 2025.

Video: Lonnie Ali & Richard Willis Talk Bringing Broadway-Bound ALI Musical to Chicago

by Joshua Wright — August 13, 2024

Muhammad Ali's wife, Lonnie Ali, and producer Richard Willis sat down with CBS News Chicago to talk about bringing the Broadway-Bound musical to Chicago.

Video: Nicholas Christopher Sings From Broadway-Bound ALI

by Stephi Wild — August 13, 2024

ALI, the new musical celebrating the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali, is set to premiere in Chicago next year, for an out of town run prior to Broadway.

Broadway-Bound ALI Musical Will Premiere in Chicago in 2025

by Stephi Wild — July 10, 2024

ALI, the new musical celebrating the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali, is set to premiere in Chicago next year, for an out of town run prior to Broadway.

Stars In The House To Livestream THE BROADWAY SITZPROBE EXPERIENCE: SHE LOVES ME On May 6

by A.A. Cristi — May 3, 2024

On May 6, from 7 PM ET to 10 PM ET, Stars in the House, the award-winning streaming variety/fundraising show co-hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson, will livestream The Broadway Sitzprobe Experience: She Loves Me.

Video: Creative Team Talks APORTIA CHRYPTYCH: A BLACK OPERA FOR PORTIA WHITE at the Canadian Opera Company

by Joshua Wright — April 12, 2024

Watch as lead creator, director & librettist HAUI and composer Sean Mayes talk about the exciting world premiere of APORTIA CHRYPTYCH: A BLACK OPERA FOR PORTIA WHITE.

APORTIA CHRYPTCH: A Black Opera for Portia White to be Presented at Canadian Opera Company Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 10, 2024

The world premiere of Aportia Chryptych: A Black Opera for Portia White will be presented at the Canadian Opera Company Theatre in June.

MANDELA: A NEW MUSICAL London Cast Recording Out Now

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 22, 2024

Center Stage Records has released the original London cast recording of Mandela – A New Musical, recorded live at the Young Vic, is now available on all digital platforms.

Review: AFTER MIDNIGHT at Paper Mill Playhouse-A Jazzy, Exhilarating Musical Revue Celebrating the Harlem Renaissance

by Marina Kennedy — February 6, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse is now presenting After Midnight, a scintillating musical revue.

Photos: In Rehearsals for AFTER MIDNIGHT at Paper Mill Playhouse

by Jennifer Broski — January 22, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse will soon present After Midnight, co-directed by Dominique Kelley.

Cast and Creative Team Revealed For AFTER MIDNIGHT at Paper Mill Playhouse

by Stephi Wild — December 21, 2023

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the cast and creative team for After Midnight.

22 Theater Books for Your Winter 2024 Reading List

by Nicole Rosky — January 7, 2024

The weather outside might still be frightful for a while, but what better time to stay in and snuggle up with a great Broadway read? Check out our complete Winter 2024 reading list!

Rap Artist Q-Tip Joins the Team of Broadway-Bound Musical ALI

by Stephi Wild — October 25, 2023

Grammy Award-winner Q-Tip has joined the team of ALI, the new musical celebrating the life and legacy of the heavyweight boxing champion and humanitarian Muhammad Ali, as Music Producer and Co-Lyricist.

Canadian Opera Company 2023/2024 Season Shines With New Productions And Star-Studded CENTRE STAGE

by A.A. Cristi — August 28, 2023

Single tickets are now on sale for all of the Canadian Opera Company's 2023/2024 operas, as well as Centre Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition, a fast-paced and exciting night of opera in support of the country's very best emerging singing talent.

Exclusive: An Interview with Director and Librettist HAUI about the World Premiere of APORTIA CHRYPTYCH at the Canadian Opera Company

by Lauren Gienow — August 27, 2023

Later in the 23/24 season, audiences of the Canadian Opera Company will have the opportunity to experience both Opera, and a Canadian story like they have never experienced it before.