Looks like Britian's Got Talent may have just produced the next Susan Boyle-to-be this week in one 80-year-old Janey Cutler, who wowed the audience, and the judges, in Glasgow during week 4 of Britain's Got Talent auditions. She passed through the next round with flying colors. Click below to watch her performance and pre-show prep.
According to the U.K. Sun, Susan Boyle could possibly be playing her dream role of Fantine in the Les Miserables concert at the O2 arena later this year. The concert is part of the iconic musical's 25th anniversary celebration.
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre's production of Chess, running March 7-April 25 at No Exit Café, combines cabaret theatre and concert concept styles. Although the backdrop is international chess competitions with grand masters from the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War, the story is really about the woman in the middle.
William Shatner and Lin Yu Chun joined together on 'Lopez Tonight' to perform a duet of 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart'.
Susan Boyle's autobiography, entitled 'The Woman I Was Born to Be', is currently in the works, and the 'Britain's Got Talent' star hopes that her story will be an inspiration to others. According to Contactmusic.com Boyle said, 'When I strutted on to the stage for that audition, I was a scared wee lassie, still grieving for my mother, not caring how I looked. I think I've grown up a lot in the last year, become more of a lady, and I'm not so frightened any more. I'm writing this book to try to show that you shouldn't judge a book by its cover and I hope it will benefit other people.
Susan Boyle, of 'Britain's Got Talent' mega-fame, has expressed interest in collaborating with Lady GaGa, contactmusic.com reports. In reference to Lady GaGa's Telephone music video, say Boyle, 'I think Lady GaGa is a wonderful artist and completely original and I like her costumes. Love it! Yes, I'd love to do a duet with her, complete with telephone hat too!'
Taiwan's reality TV singing competition may have found the next Susan Boyle in 23-year-old Lin Yu Chun.
Move over Susan Boyle; the next UConn Idol will soon have supreme bragging rights on campus. The UConn Idol competition will culminate in a challenge round among the 11 finalists on Thursday, April 15, at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts in Storrs, sponsored by Coca-Cola. Initial auditions took place on Monday, March 1, in front of a live audience in the Student Union Theatre.
A contestant on 'Pilipinas Got Talent,' Reggie Ramirez, recently shocked audiences with his performance of 'Endless Love.'
Glorious! is based on the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the legendary New York heiress and socialite who wanted to be a great operatic diva despite having one of the worst singing voices in history.
Members of Heartland Men's Chorus are gearing up for a 'magical mystery tour,' as they launch a British Invasion, March 27 & 28, 2010, at the Folly Theater.
Members of Heartland Men's Chorus are gearing up for a 'magical mystery tour,' as they launch a British Invasion, March 27 & 28, 2010, at the Folly Theater.
This week we are taking a listen to two wonderful releases from Broadway and West End luminaries John Barrowman and Elaine Paige. Though both have appeared on Broadway, Barrowman in PUTTING IT TOGETHER and Paige in SUNSET BLVD as well as an acclaimed appearance in SWEENEY TODD at City Opera, they are best known for their fantastic work on the West End stage, Barrowman having created roles in MATADOR and THE FIX and Paige having a legendary career creating such impressive roles as Evita, Piaf, Grizabella in CATS, Florence in CHESS, as well as THE DROWSEY CHAPERONE and other appearances in addition to a multi-decade recording and concert career. This could not be a more prescient time to discuss either of these two powerful performers: Paige, with her excellent weekly radio show on BBC Radio, and Barrowman with an upcoming multi-episode arc on ABC's DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES beginning this Sunday...
David Mirvish is delighted to present Brendan O'Carroll's hilarious and madcap world of Dublin's most popular family in its North American premiere.
Glorious! is based on the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the legendary New York heiress and socialite who wanted to be a great operatic diva despite having one of the worst singing voices in history.
It's the final weeks to catch NEWSical The Musical before their two month hiatus. The show shares a venue with the Puerto Rican Travelling Theater who will be using the space for April and May. NEWSical will play its final performance Sunday, March 21st and is scheduled to re-open in June.
Despite winning the hearts of millions worldwide, one person who has not jumped on the Susan Boyle train is former American Idol contestant and recording artist Adam Lambert.
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre's production of Chess, running March 7-April 25 at No Exit Café, combines cabaret theatre and concert concept styles. Although the backdrop is international chess competitions with grand masters from the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War, the story is really about the woman in the middle.
Glorious! is based on the true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, the legendary New York heiress and socialite who wanted to be a great operatic diva despite having one of the worst singing voices in history.
BroadwayWorld's 2010 Valentine's Day gift to you, the 5th Annual 'What's the Most Romantic Broadway Love Song Ever?' brings you over 500 stars, industry professionals, and personalities from across the globe, and this year Barbra Streisand, Susan Boyle, Bernadette Peters, Cameron Mackintosh, HAIR, GLEE and many, many more!
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