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Cee Lo Green to Headline Limited Las Vegas Engagement at Caesars Palace
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2017

Five-time Grammy Award winner CeeLo Green will return to Las Vegas to perform a four-night, limited engagement at Caesars Palace. The singer, songwriter, producer, actor and television personality will take to the stage for an intimate show from July 21 - 29. 

VTA Announces Summer Cool Films Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2017

Victoria Theatre Association's announces the 2017 Summer Cool Films Series line-up running July 8-August 28, plus titles for Reel Late at the Vic late night movies and daytime Family Films!  Passbooks for the series are on sale now at Ticket Center Stage.  Call (937) 228-3630, toll free (888) 228-3630 or purchase online at www.ticketcenterstage.com.

Kristin Chenoweth to Bring Intimate Evening of Song to Aurora's Paramount Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2017

No matter if she's a good witch on Broadway, a sassy press secretary on TV or a show-stopping singer on stage, Tony and Emmy Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth is always absolutely mesmerizing.

Hotsy Totsy Burlesque's Tribute to Super Heroes Comes to the Slipper Room
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2017

Cherry Pitz and Handsome Brad are kidnapped by factions of Hydra, who have taken over Hotsy Totsy and re-cast the show with super villains! Who will save them from this onslaught of evil, featuring the most treacherous characters from both the Marvel and DC universes? Wonder Woman and her boyfriend Steve Trevor (dreamy) promise they will save the day!

BWW Interview - John Tartaglia Gushes Over Netflix Co-Star Julie Andrews, Talks Broadway Return Hopes & More!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 23, 2017

Today, John Tartaglia speaks with BWW about the important new Netflix series JULIE'S GREENROOM, which teaches kids, 'the arts don't discriminate.'

GREAT COMET's Oak Onaodowan to Celebrate THE MUPPETS at 54 Below with Taran Killam, Richard Kind & More
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2017

It's time to play the music... again! After two sold-out shows last summer, 54 Celebrates The Muppets is back on Monday, May 8 at 7 p.m. at Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club.

Celebrate Prince Day at the Staten Island Children's Museum 4/13
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2017

On Thursday, April 13, 2017 the Staten Island Children's Museum is celebrating  the life of late multi-talented musician, Prince, with activities and music all day.  So rev up your Little Red Corvette, put on your Raspberry Beret and get ready to Party Like it's 1999!

Moving Image Launches Kickstarter for Permanent Jim Henson Exhibition
by Movies News Desk - Apr 11, 2017

Museum of the Moving Image today launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise $40,000 to complete preparations for The Jim Henson Exhibition, slated to open later this year.

Center for Puppetry Arts Announces 2017-18 Programming and Performance Season
by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2017

Center for Puppetry Arts is pleased to announce a 2017-2018 season unlike any other in the organization's history! With the Worlds of Puppetry Museum open for more than a year, the Center will begin to expand its program offerings from performances, workshops and films, to special exhibits and spectacular events as well.

Pacific Symphony Pops Features Megan Hilty and Brian Stokes Mitchell in Concert, 4/21-22
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 28, 2017

It's Broadway baby! Pacific Symphony Pops brings two award-winning Broadway superstars—Megan Hilty and Brian Stokes Mitchell—together on one stage to deliver an evening of unforgettable music from the Great White Way. With stunning voices and booming careers on Broadway, television and concert stages, Hilty and Mitchell join the 88-piece orchestra to bring fresh insight to a program of Broadway hits and memorable melodies that have become timeless standards, including music from Cole Porter, Duke Ellington and George Gershwin. Hilty dazzles with songs such as Gershwin's “Someone to Watch Over Me,” “They Just Keep Moving the Line” from the NBC-TV series “Smash” and “The Rainbow Connection” from her album “Live at the Cafe Carlyle.” Then, Mitchell takes the stage with masterpieces such as “Stars” from “Les Misérables,” “The Impossible Dream” from “Man of La Mancha,” “It Ain't Necessarily So” from “Porgy and Bess,” and the ultimate lounge tune, “Feeling Good.” 

Photo Flash: EVERYDAY MONSTERS is A Non-Stop Improv Comedy Onslaught, with Something 'Fur' Everyone!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2017

Everyday Monsters - starring Brenton Amies and Cam Ralph - is a 60-minute non-stop onslaught of improv comedy, performed entirely through the power of puppetry. There are no scripts, no limits, no exceptions! This is not your ordinary improv show. These are not your ordinary puppets!

Non-Stop Improv Comedy Has Something 'Fur' Everyone at MICF
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2017

Everyday Monsters - starring Brenton Amies and Cam Ralph - is a 60-minute non-stop onslaught of improv comedy, performed entirely through the power of puppetry. There are no scripts, no limits, no exceptions!

Joe The Shark and Cherry Pitz present: Hotsy Totsy Burlesque's Tribute to The Coen Brothers!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2017

There is a Stranger in town, and he is going to tell us about Cherry Pitz, a young woman who is the house mother of The Home For Wayward Girls and Fallen Women.  But there is a mystery a foot, Handsome Brad is missing, and rumor has it that he is secretly a communist, or an anarchist, or that he was mistaken for millionaire Jeffrey Lebowski . Whatever the issue is, Cherry will figure it out and find him and put on a kick ass burlesque show in the meantime.

The Ballard Institute and UConn Puppet Arts Program to Present 100 BIRDS
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2017

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut is pleased to host 100 Birds, a new production written, directed, and designed by UConn Puppet Arts Program undergraduate student John Cody '17 from April 7 to April 9 in the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry Theater located at 1 Royce Circle in Storrs Center.

SXSW 2017 COVERAGE: Nile Rogers, Frank Oz and More!
by Kathy Strain - Mar 15, 2017

How can one cover all the events of SXSW and keep up the schedule for an entire week? It's impossible to see everything. You are bound to miss things you wished you could have seen. And sleep, don't even worry about that. You can sleep when it's all over.

Video Mashup: The OK Go-Go's Perform 'Our Lips Are Sealed' & More on Jimmy Kimmel
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 14, 2017

Last night, The OK Go-Go's (OK Go + The Go Go's) stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform 'Our Lips Are Sealed' and 'Here It Goes Again' for  Mashup Monday.

Vulture Festival Heads to LA in Nov.; New York Dates Set for May
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 9, 2017

Vulture today announced that its entertainment extravaganza Vulture Festival is expanding to Los Angeles in 2017, with a weekend of pop culture events set for November 18-19 at the iconic Hollywood Roosevelt.

Taran Killam, James Monroe Iglehart, Richard Kind, Emily Skeggs, and More to Celebrate The Muppets at 54 Below
by Julie Musbach - Mar 8, 2017

It's time to play the music... again! After two sold-out shows last summer, 54 Celebrates The Muppets is back.

Rita Moreno to Bring Great American Songbook to Ridgefield Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2017

Ridgefield Magazine Broadway and Cabaret Series and Ingersoll Auto of Danbury World Music Series present an evening with the legendary Rita Moreno today, February 18 at 8 p.m.  Moreno will perform her favorite songs from Broadway, the Great American Songbook and more. 

Top 20 Junior Home Cooks Revealed on MASTERCHEF JUNIOR
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 17, 2017

Last night on MASTERCHEF JUNIOR, 12 young chef-testants joined eight previously announced junior home cooks to comprise this season's Top 20 finalists.

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