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PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Open 9/3 at Buell Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 20, 2013

The first national tour of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL plays The Buell Theatre September 3 through 15 only. Tickets are on sale now at denvercenter.org.

STAGE TUBE: PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to San Diego with Over 500 Costumes
by Stage Tube - Aug 17, 2013

Broadway/San Diego presents the first national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical, coming to The San Diego Civic Theatre from October 15th -20th, 2013. Click below to watch highlights from the show!

TUTS Opens Season with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, 9/29
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 26, 2013

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) debuts its 2013-2014 season with Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical at Hobby Center from September 29 - October 12. With more than 500 dazzling 2011 Tony Award-winning costumes, Priscilla features a hit parade of more than 20 dance-floor favorites including "It's Raining Men," "Finally" and "I Will Survive."

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT at ASU Gammage Now On Sale
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 22, 2013

The first national tour of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL is coming to ASU Gammage in Tempe, from September 17-22. PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL will star Wade McCollum ('Tick/Mitzi'), Scott Willis ('Bernadette') and Bryan West('Adam/Felicia') as the trio of friends, on a road trip of a lifetime, who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship in the middle of the Australian outback and end up finding more than they could ever have dreamed. Joe Hart stars as 'Bob.' Single tickets are on sale now.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Play Segerstrom Center, 10/22-27
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 19, 2013

The first national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical is coming to Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Orange County, from October 22 - 27. Single tickets, which start at $25, will go on sale Monday, August 12 at 10 a.m. PT. Tickets will be available online at SCFTA.org, at the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa or by calling (714) 556-2787. For inquiries about group ticket savings for 10 or more, call the Group Services office at (714) 755-0236. The TTY number is (714) 556-2746. The 2 p.m. performance on Saturday, October 26 will include audio description, open captioning and sign-language interpretation.

Spectrum Presents New York Progressive and Experimental Festival, Now thru 7/14
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2013

Spectrum presents NYX II: New York Progressive and Experimental Festival celebrating the historical interaction between the genres of classical Experimental Music and Progressive Rock since their beginning and into the 21st century.

Barry Humphries Transfers FAREWELL TOUR to London Palladium, Nov 13
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 28, 2013

Global star and legendary entertainer Barry Humphries is to transfer his FAREWELL TOUR to the London Palladium for a West End run from Wednesday 13th November (Press Night: Friday 15th November). EAT PRAY LAUGH! will give audiences the chance to bid farewell to Humphries, arguably Australia's greatest entertainment export, whose creations have brought him international acclaim and adoration: cultural attache the Honorable Sir Les Patterson, Sandy Stone and, of course, the incomparable Dame Edna Everage.

Spectrum Presents New York Progressive and Experimental Festival, 7/12-14
by Devin MacDonald - Jun 26, 2013

Spectrum presents NYX II: New York Progressive and Experimental Festival celebrating the historical interaction between the genres of classical Experimental Music and Progressive Rock since their beginning and into the 21st century.

BWW Reviews: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Arrives in the Mojave
by Ellen Sterling - Jun 26, 2013

'Priscilla Queen of the Desert' has traveled from the Australian outback to the Mojave and will be in residence through August 18 at the Venetian Resort and Casino. The national touring company of the Broadway show is way more flamboyant than the source material in the 1994 movie.

Nominations Announced for 2013 Helpmann Awards - KING KONG, THE ADDAMS FAMILY & More!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jun 24, 2013

The nominations for the 2013 Helpmann Awards have been announced simultaneously at events in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart and Perth. This is the first time the Nominations events were held concurrently in 6 cities and a first for Adelaide, Hobart and Perth.

Kristin Chenoweth, Idina Menzel, Cassandra Wilson, Molly Ringwald and More Set for Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2013
by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2013

Adelaide Cabaret Festival Artistic Director Kate Ceberano has upped the ante at this year's Festival with not one, not two, not even three leading ladies making their Adelaide Cabaret Festival debut but four divas will reign supreme, including both the good and bad witches of Broadway smash hit Wicked, Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel as well as Cassandra Wilson and Molly Ringwald.

Kristin Chenoweth, Idina Menzel, Cassandra Wilson, Molly Ringwald and More Set for Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2013
by BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2013

Adelaide Cabaret Festival Artistic Director Kate Ceberano has upped the ante at this year's Festival with not one, not two, not even three leading ladies making their Adelaide Cabaret Festival debut but four divas will reign supreme, including both the good and bad witches of Broadway smash hit Wicked, Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel as well as Cassandra Wilson and Molly Ringwald.

Michael Schenker Plays London's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013

Rock guitarist Michael Schenker plays London's o2 Shepherd's Bush Empire tonight, May 31st. Very special guest is TANK.

Michael Schenker to Play London's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, May 31
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013

Rock guitarist Michael Schenker plays London's o2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on Friday May 31st. Very special guest is TANK.

PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Make LA Debut at Pantages Theatre, Today
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2013

The outrageously funny, Tony Award-Winning Broadway musical PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT will celebrate its L.A. Premiere at Hollywood's Pantages Theatre for a limited three-week engagement, May 28 - June 16, 2013.

VIDEO: Super Nova's WHITE COLLAR HOOLIGAN 2: ENGLAND AWAY Music Video
by Movies News Desk - May 14, 2013

After the success of football terrace gangster flick THE RISE AND FALL OF A WHITE COLLAR HOOLIGAN, Director Paul Tanter (Fall of The Essex Boys, Jack Falls) is back with the DVD release of the fist thumping sequel WHITE COLLAR HOOLIGAN 2: ENGLAND AWAY, out on 20 May 2013. Also released on the same day will be a special edition Blu-ray double pack of both films. Check out Super Nova's just-released music video for the movie below!

Bass Player Antoine Fafard To Release Second Album 'Occultus Tramitis'
by Kelsey Denette - May 8, 2013

Much to the excitent of music aficionados across the globe, the second solo album by composer and bass player Antoine Fafard, 'Occultus Tramitis', will be released digitally on May 15 and on CD June 1, 2013. Featuring the contributions of a number of jazz-rock legends including Terry Bozzio (Jeff Beck, Frank Zappa), Jerry Goodman (Mahavishnu Orchestra), Gavin Harrison (King Crimson, Porcupine Tree), Scott Henderson (Tribal Tech), Simon Phillips (Jeff Beck, Toto), Chad Wackerman (Allan Holdsworth, Frank Zappa) and Dave Weckl (Chick Corea, Mike Stern), 'Occultus Tramitis' encompasses 11 tracks presenting almost an hour of exciting new music.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Play Music Hall at Fair Park, 5/14-26
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 24, 2013

The first national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical is coming to the Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas from Tuesday, May 14 through Sunday, May 26, presented by Dallas Summer Musicals.

BWW Reviews: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT - FLASHY! TRASHY! FUN!
by Jimmy Ferraro - Apr 11, 2013

Hold on to your hat! You Ain't Seen Nothing Like This at the Straz before! The first national tour of 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical', part of the Best of Broadway Tampa Bay series, exploded into Carol Morsani Hall at the Straz Center in Tampa, Tuesday night!

New Photos, Clips From Danish LOVE NEVER DIES
by Pat Cerasaro - Apr 10, 2013

Andrew Lloyd Webber's controversial stage sequel to the world's most successful entertainment of all time THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, titled LOVE NEVER DIES, has made its way to Denmark and first photos and clips from the completely new production have surfaced.

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