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Principal casting confirmed for MISS SAIGON at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Apr 11, 2017


Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce principal casting and further dates for the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of his acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schonberg's legendary musical MISS SAIGON, opening at Curve Leicester on 1 July 2017, with dates at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh in January 2018.

Sooha Kim, Red Concepcion, and More Announced for MISS SAIGON UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2017


Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce principal casting and further dates for the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of his acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schonberg's legendary musical MISS SAIGON, opening at Curve Leicester where it will play from Saturday 1 July - Saturday 22 July 2017.

Thao & The Get Down Stay Down New Video 'Meticulous Bird'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 23, 2017


Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, the critically acclaimed San Francisco-based band fronted by singer and songwriter Thao Nguyen, today releases a video for 'Meticulous Bird', from her acclaimed 2016 album A Man Alive. The video was directed by Jonny Look.

Artists Announced for Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 23, 2016


Artists have been added to the schedule for Lincoln Center Out of Doors, one of the country's longest-running, free, summer outdoor festivals which opens its 46th season on July 20.  The popular festival will fill the plazas of Lincoln Center with a diverse range of music, dance, spoken word, and family events, featuring dozens of U.S., international, and local artists through August 7.

Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Comes to Seattle Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 26, 2016


Thao & The Get Down Stay Down will perform tonight, March 26, 2016 at 9:00PM at The Neptune. 

The Rolex Mentor & Protege Arts Initiative Announces 2016-17 Finalists in Dance, Literature, Theatre and Visual Arts
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2016


Following a worldwide search for the most outstanding young talents in dance, literature, theatre and visual arts, Rolex recently announced the finalists who will be introduced to the respective mentors - Ohad Naharin (dance), Mia Couto (literature), Robert Lepage (theatre) and Joan Jonas (visual arts) - in the 2016-2017 Rolex Mentor and Protege Arts Initiative.

Thao & The Get Down Stay Down Comes to Seattle This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2015


Thao & The Get Down Stay Down will perform on March 26, 2016 at 9:00PM at The Neptune. 

Jeff Tweedy, SNL Stars and More Team Up for The Second City's Celebrity Auction, Now thru 12/3
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2015


As the season for giving quickly approaches, The Second City is joining forces with all-star alumni, rock music legends and comedy industry vets for their first-ever online auction to benefit needy Chicago families.

STAGE TUBE: Eva Noblezada and the MISS SAIGON Ladies Sing Multi-Lingual 'Let it Go'
by Sally Henry - Sep 19, 2015


Who says West End performers have to stick to their own show?

ADELAIDE WRITERS' WEEK 2015 Sets Full Program; Runs Feb 28-March 5
by BWW News Desk - Jan 20, 2015


?The third annual Adelaide Writers' Week will take place from Saturday 28 February to Thursday 5 March with six days of conversation and debate set in the beautiful Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden. Adelaide Writers' Week, as with the Adelaide Festival of Arts, is celebrating its 30th event in 2015.

CalArts Alumni and Faculty Donate More Than 30 Works of Art for Today's CalArts Benefit Auction
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2014


32 works of art have been donated by California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) alumni, faculty and friends, including works by John Baldessari, Walead Beshty, Mike Kelley, Robert Longo, Cathy Opie, Ed Ruscha, Tony Oursler and Jennifer Steinkamp.

CalArts Alumni and Faculty Donate More Than 30 Works of Art for CalArts Benefit Auction, 5/14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2014


32 works of art have been donated by California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) alumni, faculty and friends, including works by John Baldessari, Walead Beshty, Mike Kelley, Robert Longo, Cathy Opie, Ed Ruscha, Tony Oursler and Jennifer Steinkamp.

Meet the Cast of West End's MISS SAIGON; Returns May 3, 2014
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 27, 2014


Miss Saigon, currently booking for performances through to Saturday 25th October 2014, will make its highly anticipated return to the West End on Saturday 3 May 2014 at the Prince Edward Theatre, in the musical's 25th anniversary year. Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's epic musical has played in 300 cities in 15 different languages, winning awards around the world since the sensational record-breaking run at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane 25 years ago. This epic love story tells the tragic tale of young bar girl Kim, orphaned by war, who falls in love with an American GI Chris--but their lives are torn apart by the fall of Saigon. Meet the full company below!

Thao & The Get Down Stay Down to Tour with The Head and The Heart This Fall, Play Pier 84 7/25
by Devin MacDonald - Jul 24, 2013


Thao & The Get Down Stay Down will tour with The Head And The Heart throughout the fall in support of their critically acclaimed new album WE THE COMMON (out now on Ribbon Music). The fall tour extends a run of North American dates which includes performances at the Austin City Limits Festival, Bumbershoot, Outside Lands, Mumford & Sons' Gentlemen of the Road Stopover and a free show at NYC's Pier 84 with Foxygen. SF Weekly praises Thao's live show, noting that "Nguyen exploded with energy," while Guitar World calls the group's show "electrifying."

Playhouse on Park Presents CABARET, Now thru 7/21
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2013


Beginning tonight, June 12th, 2013, Playhouse on Park presents the Tony Award winning musical 'Cabaret' book by Joe Masteroff, Music by John Kander and Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Cabaret is an exciting and fun musical that uniquely explores an era where history was in the making!

Playhouse on Park to Present CABARET, 6/12-7/21
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2013


Beginning on Wednesday June 12th, 2013, Playhouse on Park presents the Tony Award winning musical 'Cabaret' book by Joe Masteroff, Music by John Kander and Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Cabaret is an exciting and fun musical that uniquely explores an era where history was in the making!

Erin Lindsey Krom, Brendan Norton and More Set for Playhouse on Park's CABARET
by Kelsey Denette - May 3, 2013


Casting has been announced for Playhouse on Park's upcoming production of 'Cabaret'.

Thao & the Get Down Stay Down Releases WE THE COMMON Album
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2013


Today, February 5 (February 4 throughout the rest of the world) Ribbon Music releases We The Common, the third full-length album from critically acclaimed artist Thao & the Get Down Stay Down. The album cut 'Holy Roller' is now streaming here!.

SPIN Premieres THAO & THE GET DOWN STAY DOWN'S Single 'We The Common'
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2013


SPIN is premiering the track "We The Common (For Valerie Bolden)" from Thao & the Get Down Stay Down's forthcoming record We The Common, out February 5 in the U.S. (February 4 throughout the rest of the world) on Ribbon Music.

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