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Trevor Ashley to Bring LIZA (ON AN E) to Fringe World Festival 2013, 10-16 Feb
by BWW News Desk - Jan 21, 2013

Helpmann nominated performer Trevor Ashley, known most recently for his performance as Edna Turnblad in Hairspray, channels the superb talents of cabaret's most idiosyncratic superstar, Liza Minnelli, in the charismatic hit drag show Liza (On an E) in the De Parel Spiegeltent from 10 to 16 February, 2013.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING Cast Album Released Today
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 27, 2012

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING, The UN-Original Cast Album features Gerard Alessandrini's parodies of Broadway's biggest shows and brightest stars, including Annie, Newsies, Once, The Book of Mormon, Spiderman, Evita, Porgy and Bess, Anything Goes, and Follies, as well of send-ups of Catherine Zeta Jones, Matthew Broderick, Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, among others.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING Cast Album Released Today!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2012

DRG Records announces the release of the cast recording of FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING, The UN-Original Cast Album, produced by Hugh Fordin, and available on iTunes and in stores today, November 27, 2012. The recording will be available for download for $9.99 on iTunes; individual tracks will be available for $.99 each. Featured on the album are cast members Natalie Charlé Ellis, Scott Richard Foster, Jenny Lee Stern and Marcus Stevens, with David Caldwell on piano.

Arts Centre Melbourne Announces Upcoming Shows to Famous Spiegeltent Season
by BWW News Desk - Nov 22, 2012

Arts Centre Melbourne today announced the next wave of sensational shows that will inhabit The Famous Spiegeltent from Tuesday 5 February to 21 April 2013. Joining the existing line-up that includes The Trip with David Pereira and The Ceasar Twins, and Katie Noonan in Love-Song-Circus, will be Ireland's Ponydance with Anybody Waitin', Trevor Ashley's I'm Every Woman and an Opening Night Gala featuring a galaxy of Spiegeltent stars.

Book Slam Takes Over London This November To Launch TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG
by Patrick Nugent - Nov 15, 2012

To celebrate the launch of their second annual, TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG, Book Slam is taking over London this November with a stunning line up of literary, comic and musical talent. Some of the UK's most-acclaimed authors, including David 'One Day' Nicholls, will be reading brand new short stories specially-commissioned for the book, alongside Book Slam's favourite poets, top comedians and the freshest new music.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING Cast Album Gets 11/27 Release
by Nicole Heyman - Nov 14, 2012

DRG Records announces the release of the cast recording of FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING, The UN-Original Cast Album, produced by Hugh Fordin, andavailable on iTunes and in stores on November 27, 2012. The recording will be available for download for $9.99 on iTunes; individual tracks will be available for $.99 each. FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING, The UN-Original Cast Album, is also available for pre-order on amazon.com for $14.99.

Hamer Hall Celebrates 30th Birthday Today, November 4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2012

Hot-on-the-heels of the triumphant re-opening of Hamer Hall is the esteemed auditorium's 30th Birthday, which will be celebrated with a cake cutting and performance by Eddie Perfect and Tripod who will perform a song from their upcoming Arts Centre Melbourne presents show Perfect Tripod: Australian Songs at 12.30pm today, November 4.

GODSPELL's Daniel Goldstein to Direct Workshop of SCARY MUSICAL...THE MUSICAL!, Feb 2013
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2012

'SCARY MUSICAL… The Musical!', with Book by Richard Hochberg and Music and Lyrics by Richard Hochberg and Michael Paternostro, will be directed by Daniel Goldstein and produced by Kevin Spirtas in a workshop presentation slated for February 2013.

Hamer Hall Celebrates 30th Birthday, November 4
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2012

Hot-on-the-heels of the triumphant re-opening of Hamer Hall is the esteemed auditorium's 30th Birthday, which will be celebrated with a cake cutting and performance by Eddie Perfect and Tripod who will perform a song from their upcoming Arts Centre Melbourne presents show Perfect Tripod: Australian Songs at 12.30pm on Sunday November 4.

Capital/EMI Release BEST OF BOND Commemorative CD Today, 10/9
by Movies News Desk - Oct 9, 2012

2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic James Bond film franchise, and in conjunction with EON Productions and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Capitol/EMI is proud to join the world's celebration of 007. BEST OF BOND...JAMES BOND, a new commemorative collection of the legendary films' digitally remastered music, will be released in two configurations today, October 9th (October 8th outside of North America).

Adele's 'Skyfall', Official Theme Song To Latest James Bond 007 Feature SKYFALL, Globally Available On iTunes Now
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 5, 2012

ollowing Adele's premiere of her latest recording 'Skyfall,' the official theme song to the upcoming 007 adventure of the same name, globally via her official site (http://adele.tv) at 0:07 BST/London time October 5th, the track is now available to purchase as a download at iTunes (http://smarturl.it/AdeleSkyfall). October 5th marks the 50th anniversary of the release of Dr. No, and thus the James Bond film franchise, and will be celebrated as Global James Bond Day.

Academy Celebrates The Music of James Bond in LA Today, Oct 5
by Movies News Desk - Oct 5, 2012

As part of the global 50th anniversary celebration of James Bond, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present 'The Music of Bond: The First 50 Years,' tonight, October 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Held 50 years to the day after the U.K. opening of the first Bond film, 'Dr. No,' the evening pays homage to the memorable title songs and indelible scores that have become as celebrated as the films themselves.

Prince Charming George Hamilton and Callipygian Christopher Sieber Dazzle Detroit in LA CAGE
by Anton Anderssen - Oct 4, 2012

Prince Charming George Hamilton and callipygian Christopher Sieber are now on stage at the beautiful Fisher Theatre, in the outrageous and wacky musical "La Cage aux Folles". Broadway In Detroit is always working hard to bring entertainment that appeals to diverse audiences, and this is one of those niche productions that had audiences rolling in the floors with laughter.

SOUND OFF World Premiere Exclusive: New Tituss Burgess Single 'I'll Be Alright'
by Pat Cerasaro - Oct 9, 2012

Today we have a super-special SOUND OFF exclusive taken from the sensational forthcoming sophomore solo album from Broadway notable and 30 ROCK standout Tituss Burgess, "I'll Be Alright".

Capital/EMI to Release BEST OF BOND Commemorative CD, 10/9
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 2, 2012

2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic James Bond film franchise, and in conjunction with EON Productions and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Capitol/EMI is proud to join the world's celebration of 007. BEST OF BOND...JAMES BOND, a new commemorative collection of the legendary films' digitally remastered music, will be released in two configurations on October 9th (October 8th outside of North America).

'21' Collaborator Paul Epworth Co-Writes SKYFALL Theme With Adele
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 27, 2012

Showbiz411.com reveals exclusively that Adele's collaborator on the theme song to the upcoming James Bond film SKYFALL, titled "Let the Sky Fall,' was Paul Epworth, her co-writer for "Rolling in the Deep" as well as most of the songs on her Grammy-winning album"21."

Adele's SKYFALL Theme Song is 'Classic 007'
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 25, 2012

Showbiz411 got an exclusive first listen to the highly-anticipated theme song for the upcoming James Bond film SKYFALL. The song was recorded by Grammy winning artist Adele. The web site describes the tune as 'classic 007 in the manner of the best Bond songs of the past. It's an ominous, dramatic ballad, with lots of gorgeous horn flourishes peeking out through Adele's now trademark vocals.'

Academy to Celebrate The Music of James Bond October 5 in LA
by Robert Diamond - Sep 21, 2012

As part of the global 50th anniversary celebration of James Bond, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present 'The Music of Bond: The First 50 Years,' on Friday, October 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Held 50 years to the day after the U.K. opening of the first Bond film, 'Dr. No,' the evening pays homage to the memorable title songs and indelible scores that have become as celebrated as the films themselves.

Adele Records Official Theme Song for James Bond Thriller SKYFALL
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 17, 2012

According to contactmusic.com reports that superstar singer Adele has recorded the theme song for the upcoming James Bond film SKYFALL. The report ends months of speculation and rumors that the singer would voice the track for the highly-anticipated film.

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