Shoshana Bean Returning to The Apollo Theater for Annual Holiday Concert
by Michael Major
- Oct 25, 2023
The Broadway star will take the audience on a soul-filled musical joyride with her powerful vocals, magnetic stage presence and impeccable interpretations of holiday classics. Shoshana will be joined by her Arranger/Music Director David Cook, an extraordinary band and some very special guest stars who will be announced in the coming weeks.
*NSYNC Releases First Song Together in 20 Years 'Better Place'
by Michael Major
- Sep 29, 2023
Timberlake wrote and performed new original music for the film, which also includes music from the cast and some of the top artists including Kid Cudi, Camila Cabello, Troye Sivan, Anna Kendrick and more. Through a collection of 14 tracks, the soundtrack stays true to Trolls' signature psychedelic joy-bomb of new and classic pop hits.
Vintage Trouble Confirm U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major
- Jun 19, 2023
Vintage Trouble comprises lead singer Ty Taylor, guitarist Nalle Colt, bassist Rick Barrio Dill, and drummer Richard Danielson. Taking the best parts of James Brown, Mick Jagger, Bruno Mars and Prince, vocalist Ty is widely regarded as one of the finest frontmen of his generation. The band will also be bringing their electric live show to the UK.
ROGERS: THE MUSICAL Sets Opening Date at Disneyland For Limited-Time Run
by Michael Major
- Apr 10, 2023
The production will tell the story of Steve Rogers, better known as Captain America, joined by Peggy Carter, Nick Fury and select members of the Avengers. The musical follows Rogers' journey from World War II to leading the Avengers as Captain America. The musical was teased by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman's 'Save the City' in Hawkeye.
Matt Zarley to Premiere New Musical Web Series 11 O'CLOCK NUMBER
by Michael Major
- Mar 27, 2023
“11 O’Clock Number” features songs from Wicked, Rent, Once on This Island, Waitress, Miss Saigon, Aspects of Love, A Chorus Line, Ghost: The Musical, The Last Five Years, The Greatest Showman and The Color Purple. Watch the trailer video for the new web-series now!
Disney Parks Tease Production of Shaiman & Wittman's ROGERS: THE MUSICAL
by Michael Major
- Feb 23, 2023
Disney Parks have teased that Shaiman and Wittman's Rogers: the Musical will be adapted into a complete production for a run at Disney California Adventure Park this summer. The theme park's official Twitter account shared a video of a woman holding a program for the musical walking into the Hyperion Theatre.
Garry Marshall Theatre Announces Outdoor Summer Concert Series This Month
by Stephi Wild
- Aug 10, 2022
Garry Marshall Theatre has announced their Outdoor Summer Concert Series featuring Joseph Leo Bwarie (Jersey Boys), Crystal Lewis (GRAMMY-nominated Jazz artist), Ty Taylor (Nouveau Mid-Century Romance Songbook), Alisan Porter (Winner - Season 10 The Voice), and Don Most (Happy Days).
Review: A THOUSAND ACRES by Kristin Kuster and Mark Campbell Makes a Stunning World Premiere at Des Moines Metro Opera
by DC Felton
- Aug 8, 2022
When an organization reaches a milestone like 50 years, it can be easy to look back at everything that brought you to that milestone. While Des Moines Metro Opera's productions of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM and PORGY AND BESS do that, they are also looking at the future with the world premiere production of A THOUSAND ACRES. If this production indicates what Des Moines Metro Opera has planned for the future, then I'm sure we will see them around for another 50 years and more.
BWW Interview: How Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman Created a Marvel Musical in HAWKEYE
by Michael Major
- Dec 17, 2021
Disney's latest Marvel series, Hawkeye, featured the fictional Rogers: The Musical, complete with an original song from Tony-winning collaborators Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. BroadwayWorld caught up with Shaiman and Wittman about the new song, their Marvel knowledge, and which Marvel film they would give the full musical treatment to!
Photos: Opening Night LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE At the Wallis Annenberg
by Lily Lim
- Dec 6, 2021
Casting has been announced for For The Record and The Wallis’ production of LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE, the multimedia concert celebration of the beloved holiday film from Universal Pictures/Working Title, with performances from Saturday, November 27 to Friday, December 31, 2021, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. Broadway and television star Aaron Lazar (Fox’s Filthy Rich, Broadway’s The Last Ship, A Little Night Music, Les Misérables, and The Light in the Piazza) joins the exciting lineup of talented performers alongside singer/songwriter, musician, producer and engineer, Brian McKnight Jr., who comes from a legendary musically gifted family including famed father Brian McKnight. American Idol 4th place finalist on season 4, Anthony Fedorov, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist actor Michael Thomas Grant, and RCA recording artist Nina Nelson, member of girl group Citizen Queen (with over 30 million music video views), also join the cast for the first time. Rounding out the group of newcomers is Cheyenne Wells who starred in the recent production of Little Shop of Horrors at Pasadena Playhouse with MJ Rodriguez.
LISTEN: Shaiman & Wittman's 'Save The City' from HAWKEYE's ROGERS: THE MUSICAL
by Michael Major
- Nov 24, 2021
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman have written a new track for Marvel's fictional 'Rogers: The Musical!' The track, titled 'Save The City' features the voices of Adam Pascal, Ty Taylor, Rory Donovan, Derek Klena, Bonnie Milligan, Christopher Sieber, Shayna Steele. Listen to the new song from Hawkeye now!
BWW Feature: ON WITH THE SHOW! A 4-night Live Streamathon Oct. 23-26
by Debbie Hall
- Oct 22, 2020
The Composers Showcase has joined forces with WE/EC (stage technicians and backstage workers) and will present the first live showcase since March when The Smith Center was closed due to the pandemic. The Composers Showcase will kick off On With the Show! a 4-night live-streamathon on YouTube and Twitch beginning in the evening on Oct. 23 and continuing in the evenings Oct. 24-26.
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