The Avett Brothers News

Columbia University School of the Arts to Stage INDIAN SUMMER

by Marissa Tomeo — February 26, 2022

Sent to stay with his step-grandfather in a Rhode Island beach town for a summer, Daniel collides with Izzy, a feisty local.

Avett Brothers Musical SWEPT AWAY Announces Third Extension at Berkeley Rep

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 16, 2022

Following a positive response from audiences and critics alike, Berkeley Rep has announced that the world premiere of Swept Away will extend for a third and final week.

Berkeley Rep Welcomes 13 New Fellows

by Stephi Wild — February 16, 2022

Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced today that 13 young professionals have been awarded fellowships for the 2021/22 season.

HBO Announces GEORGE CARLIN'S AMERICAN DREAM Documentary

by Michael Major — February 15, 2022

George Carlin's American Dream, a two-part documentary directed by Judd Apatow (HBO’s “Girls,” “The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling”) and Michael Bonfiglio (HBO’s “May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers”).

VIDEO: John Gallagher Jr. & Stark Sands Talk SWEPT AWAY on Backstage with Richard Ridge

by Backstage With Richard Ridge — February 19, 2022

Broadway is back and BroadwayWorld is bringing you all of the interviews you crave with your favorite Broadway stars! Richard Ridge is keeping up with all of their latest projects on Backstage Live, bringing you in-depth interviews weekly.

Lewisville Grand Theater Presents Hot Club Of Cowtown

by A.A. Cristi — February 1, 2022

The Lewisville Grand Theater has announced that the Hot Club of Cowtown will kick off the 2022 Texas Tunes concert series with a performance in the Huffines Performance Hall on Saturday, February 12 at 8 p.

Review Roundup: SWEPT AWAY at Berkeley Rep

by Nicole Rosky — January 30, 2022

The Avett Brothers musical Swept Away, written by Tony Award®-winning stage and screen writer John Logan and helmed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer, just opened at Berkeley Rep.

BWW Review: SWEPT AWAY at Berkeley Rep

by Steve Murray — January 28, 2022

Dead man tell no tales, so three apparitions appear to their surviving shipwreck mate beseeching him to tell their stories in John Logan's brilliant World Premiere musical based on the stirring music of award winning Avett Brothers.

Wake Up With BWW 1/20: NEWSIES JR. Available For Licensing, WEST SIDE STORY Screenplay, and More!

by — January 20, 2022

Today's top stories include a first look at The Avett Brothers musical Swept Away, which opens tonight at Berkeley Rep.

Photos: Get A First Look At The Avett Brothers' Musical SWEPT AWAY; Opens Tomorrow At Berkeley Rep

by BWW Staff — January 19, 2022

BroadwayWorld has a first look at The Avett Brothers musical Swept Away, as well as a never-before seen set list of the musical numbers performed in the show.

Wake Up With BWW 1/10: JERSEY BOYS Celebrates 1000 Performances Off-Broadway, and More!

by — January 10, 2022

Today's top stories include Jersey Boys celebrating 1000 performances off-Broadway! Plus, The Book of Mormon's Elder Price and Elder Cunningham, Kevin Clay and Cody Jamison Strand join Backstage Live with Richard Ridge, The Avett Brothers musical, Swept Away, begins performances at Berkeley Rep,

Avett Brothers Musical SWEPT AWAY Begins Performances Tonight at Berkeley Rep

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 9, 2022

Tonight, the new musical from The Avett Brothers, Swept Away, begins performances at Berkeley Rep.

Second and Final Extension Announced for SWEPT AWAY at Berkeley Rep

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 7, 2021

On the first day of rehearsals and following an overwhelmingly demand from audiences, Berkeley Rep has announced that the world premiere musical Swept Away will extend for an additional second and final week.

RSD Black Friday to Release Cassette-Only Reissues from The Avett Brothers, Jamie Lidell and JD McPherson

by Michael Major — November 23, 2021

As all analog music formats (vinyl, cassette, reel-to-reel, etc.

BWW Review: Jack Bartholet Woos & Wows To Ooos & Ahhs With His UNUSUALLY GRAND IDEAS At Pangea

by Bobby Patrick — November 21, 2021

Bobby defines cabaret as (n) A wilful force of artistic expression, and Jack, for those who have not yet experienced him, is a cabaret force to be reckoned with.

Berkeley Rep Extends Avett Brothers Musical SWEPT AWAY

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 10, 2021

Due to overwhelming demand from enthusiastic theatregoers in 42 states, Berkeley Rep has announced that the world premiere musical Swept Away will extend for an additional two weeks.

Emmylou Harris, Lucinda Williams, Caamp, Guster And More Join The Beach Road Weekend 2022 Lineup

by A.A. Cristi — November 9, 2021

Beach Road Weekend has added 13-time Grammy award winning artist Emmylou Harris, Lucinda Williams, Caamp, Guster and more to its stellar lineup for the 2022 music festival.

Emily Scott Robinson Releases New Album 'American Siren'

by Michael Major — October 29, 2021

American Siren showcases Robinson’s powerful storytelling abilities as she gracefully blends imagined characters with meaningful stories and people she’s encountered on her journey thus far.

John Gallagher Jr. Releases Sophomore Album 8TH AND JANE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 21, 2021

Award-winning actor and musician Johnny Gallagher (better known as John Gallagher Jr.

HAMILTON Celebrates Successful Return to Atlanta

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 1, 2021

Atlanta audiences were among the first in the southeast to experience the return of live touring Broadway with Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Atlanta welcoming HAMILTON to the iconic Fox Theatre from Aug.