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Lea Salonga Gets Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds Singapore
by Oliver Oliveros - Jun 5, 2024


As part of Madame Tussauds Singapore’s 10th-anniversary surprises, Tony winner and Disney Legend Lea Salonga is set to unveil her own wax figure in the third quarter of 2024.

StoneCrabs Theatre Co-Headlines Omnibus' 96 Festival With JOE CARSTAIRS
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024


Exploring the life of a queer British power boat-racer known for being the ‘fastest woman on water', Joe Carstairs is a new drama set across two timelines, the 1920s and the 2020s, to delve into gender, identity and social constructs that, over a century later, the world is still determined to conform to.

Music Institute of Chicago Hosts Annual Gala Benefit Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2024


Celebrating its decades of dedication to music education and performance, the Music Institute of Chicago will host its Annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 20 at 5:30 p.m. at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

Cleveland Public Theatre Will Host Pandemonium 2024 Honoring James Graham
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2024


Cleveland Public Theatre announces James Graham, a supporter of the Northeast Ohio arts scene, as the PAN Award Honoree for the annual Pandemonium fundraiser event set for September 7, 2024.

Music Institute of Chicago Hosts its Annual Gala Benefit in May
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2024


Celebrating its decades of dedication to music education and performance, the Music Institute of Chicago will host its Annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 20 at 5:30 p.m.

Support Central US Regional Theaters on Giving Tuesday
by Joshua Wright - Nov 28, 2023


In the vibrant spirit of generosity that defines Giving Tuesday, BroadwayWorld is proud to shine a spotlight on the remarkable campaigns launched by theaters across the United States, Canada, and Australia. Check out campaigns from the Central US.

STEPPIN' OUT WITH BEN VEREEN is Coming to The Strand Theater in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2023


Ben Vereen, one of North America’s greatest entertainers, will perform his popular stage show, Steppin’ Out with BEN VEREEN at The Strand Theater, in Zelienople, PA.

Ben Vereen Joins Porchlight Music Theatre's Artistic Advisory Board
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023


Renowned performer Ben Vereen joins the Artistic Advisory Board of Porchlight Music Theatre. Learn more about this exciting addition and Vereen's recent ICON Award recognition.

Porchlight Names Felicia P. Fields and Kenny Ingram as Honorary Co-Chairs for PORCHLIGHT ICONS: CELEBRATING BEN VEREEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2023


Learn about the exciting announcement of honorary co-chairs, Broadway veterans Felicia P. Fields and Kenny Ingram, and the talented cast for Porchlight's production of PORCHLIGHT ICONS: CELEBRATING BEN VEREEN. Don't miss this star-studded celebration of a legendary performer.

Review: 24-HOUR PLAYS: LITTLE ROCK at Arkansas Repertory Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - Aug 4, 2023


What did our critic think of 24-HOUR PLAYS: LITTLE ROCK at Arkansas Repertory Theatre? When I heard that the 24-HOUR PLAYS were coming to the Arkansas Repertory Theatre in Little Rock and which actors were being asked to join, I was intrigued. One, I have never heard of this concept, and two, this sounded like a crazy idea.

Lincoln Theatre Association Reveals 2023 Walk Of Fame Inductees
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2023


The Lincoln Theatre Association will hold a Walk of Fame induction ceremony at the Lincoln Theatre (769 E. Long St.) on Saturday, July 29, at 7 pm, to memorialize two community leaders whose contributions to Columbus through their professional careers helped shape the city's past, present, and future – the Rev. Leon Troy Sr. and the Rev. Dr. James Preston Poindexter.

ArtsFairfax Announces The 2023 ArtsFairfax Awards Honorees
by A.A. Cristi - May 2, 2023


The 2023 ArtsFairfax Awards will celebrate visionary contributions to arts and culture in Fairfax County on Thursday, October 26, 2023. The fundraising event will honor the Workhouse Arts Center with the Jinx Hazel Award, Lola Reinsch with the Philanthropy Award, Inova Schar Cancer Institute in partnership with Smith Center for Healing and the Arts with the Impact Award, and The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at George Mason University with the Education Award.

ArtsFairfax Announces THE 2023 ARTSFAIRFAX AWARDS Honorees
by Blair Ingenthron - May 2, 2023


The 2023 ArtsFairfax Awards will celebrate visionary contributions to arts and culture in Fairfax County on Thursday, October 26, 2023.

Overture Center Hosts Blood Drive in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2023


Members of the community are invited to Overture Center's annual American Red Cross Blood Drive in Overture Hall Lobby on Wednesday, April 12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

STEPPIN' OUT WITH BEN VEREEN Announced At Catalina Jazz Club, February 24-25
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2023


The Cooper Company has announced the return of Ben Vereen, one of North America's greatest entertainers performing his popular stage show, Steppin' Out with BEN VEREEN at Catalina Jazz Club (6725 West Sunset Blvd.) in Hollywood.

Lowell Memorial Auditorium Kicks Off Centennial With Celebration And Rededication Ceremony September 21
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2022


100 years to the day, Mayor Sokhary Chau and members of the Lowell City Council, and the Lowell Memorial Auditorium Board of Trustees will welcome the public to a Centennial Celebration and Rededication of the historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.

Interview: Fritz Coleman UNASSISTED LIVING & Loving His Busy Retirement
by Gil Kaan - Sep 8, 2022


A popular Southern California figure for many years as your friendly TV weatherman, Fritz Coleman will be bringing his latest stand-up comedy show to the El Portal stage October 16, 2022 for two performances he’ll also taping. Fritz managed to carve out some time to answer a few of my queries on Unassisted Living and his long career.

Hermitage Welcomes New Trustees, Including Pulitzer Prize Winner Doug Wright
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2022


The Hermitage Artist Retreat announced that Sondra Biller, Stephanie Jones, Liz Richardson, and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Hermitage alumnus Doug Wright have been elected to the Hermitage Board of Trustees.

Park Theatre To Host Red Cross Blood Drives This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2022


The Park Theatre will host three blood drives with the American Red Cross this summer. The first date is Monday, June 27, from 10am to 3pm. The next dates are July 18 and August 29.

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