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Date of Death: February 13, 1883 (69)

Birth Place: Leipzig, GERMANY

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LEMPICKA Will Release Original Broadway Cast Recording Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024


The Original Broadway Cast Recording of Lempicka will be released next month! The digital album arrives May 29, 2024 with the physical CD release set for July 5. Preorder the album here!

Vienna Opera Star Rebecca Nelson Makes New York Debut with Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024


Brooklyn’s premiere professional orchestra, the Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra is proud to present A Night at the Opera on Saturday, May 4 at the historical St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church. The evening will feature renowned soprano Rebecca Nelson from Vienna Volksoper supported by the Grace Chorale.

Diane Phelan, Eric Anthony Lopez, and Jonathan Young Will Lead Starring Buffalo's TITANIC
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2024


Casting has been announced and tickets are on sale for Starring Buffalo's TITANIC, May 31 - June 1 at Shea's 710 Theatre in downtown Buffalo. Broadway's Diane Phelan (Into the Woods), Eric Anthony Lopez (Phantom of the Opera) and Jonathan Young (Pretty Woman - Tour) and Buffalo-based recording artist Jay Dref (Sarah Brightman's 'A Christmas Symphony') lead the cast.

Cynthia Erivo Among Honorees At Los Angeles LGBT Center May Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 8, 2024


Tony and Emmy Award-winner Cynthia Erivo will be honored at the Los Angeles LGBT Center's upcoming May gala.

Video: Get A First Look At LA Opera's LA TRAVIATA
by Joshua Wright - Apr 8, 2024


Get a first look at LA Opera's production of Giuseppe Verdi's beloved romantic tragedy, La Traviata, starring soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen - now on stage through April 27th, 2024.

Manhattan Theatre Club Will Bring EUREKA DAY to Broadway and VLADAMIR Off-Broadway Next Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2024


Manhattan Theatre Club has announced three shows that will open next season, including the Broadway premiere of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends and Eureka Day, as well as the world premiere of Vladamir, which will open off-Broadway.

Review: DAMN YANKEES at Desert Theatricals
by Gilmore Rizzo - Apr 6, 2024


What did our critic think of DAMN YANKEES at Desert Theatricals?

SCHOLL Original Cast Recording Nominated For The German Record Critics' Award
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 6, 2024


The original cast recording of SCHOLL - Die Knospe der Weißen Rose (SCHOLL - The Bud of the White Rose), which was released as a double CD on the 8th of December 2023 and digitally on the 18th of February 2024, was nominated for the renowned German Record Critics' Award.

Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Will Release Cast Recording Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024


The original cast recording of Stephen Sondheim's final musical, Here We Are, will be released next month. The musical, also by David Ives, will release an album on CD and digital platforms worldwide on Friday, May 17. Preorder the album here!

San Francisco Opera Performs INNOCENCE This June
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024


San Francisco Opera will present the American premiere of composer Kaija Saariaho’s final opera, Innocence, at the War Memorial Opera House from June 1–21.

Details Revealed For HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Discussion Series at New York Theatre Workshop
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024


New York Theatre Workshop and Tectonic Theater Project have announced additional details and moderators for their series of talkbacks for Here There Are Blueberries, presented in partnership with Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE).

Video: Lindsay Mendez, Jonathan Groff & Daniel Radcliffe Pick Favorite MERRILY Songs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024


Watch the Merrily We Roll Along cast's SiriusXM's Town Hall moderated by Seth Rudetsky in which the cast shares their favorite moments from the show, what it was like to record the album, their new friendships and more!

Boston Symphony Orchestra Unveils 2024�"25 Season Featuring a World Premiere & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024


Boston Symphony Orchestra has revealed its 2024-25 season.

WET BRAIN, STEREOPHONIC & More Nominated for 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards - See the Full List!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 4, 2024


Nominations for the 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were announced by Amber Iman and George Abud. Check out the full list of nominees!

Kansas City Jazz Alive Announces Two Events In April To Celebrate International Jazz Month
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2024


Celebrate International Jazz Month with Kansas City Jazz Alive's two thrilling events this April.

Metropolitan Opera Appoints Tilman Michael As New Chorus Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2024


The Metropolitan Opera has appointed Tilman Michael as the new Chorus Director, marking a significant change in leadership. Learn more about Michael!

Review: The Rule of Threes: The GNSO Performs Soros, Price and Mahler at Aquinas Hall, Newburgh
by Peter Danish - Apr 3, 2024


Programming is a key element in the lifeblood of every symphony orchestra.  Finding the right blend of old and new, of familiar and unfamiliar, of modern and traditional, of the accessible and the more challenging; this is the task.

Seattle Opera Celebrates Milestone Season With 60th Anniversary Concert & Gala
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2024


The crowning event in Seattle Opera’s 2023/24 season is the star-studded 60th Anniversary Concert and Gala, a festive jubilee featuring a selection of gems from the operatic repertoire performed by some of the company’s best and most beloved singers.

Video: Jonathan Groff Talks MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, Barbra Streisand, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2024


Jonathan Groff stopped by The Tonight Show to talk about Merrily We Roll Along, how Barbra Streisand knows he exists, and more.

Isabella Rossellini and Laura Dern To Present Fundraiser Performance of CONFESSIONS OF A MULATTO LOVECHILD
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2024


Join Isabella Rossellini as she hosts a special Mother's Day performance at The Gateway, featuring Bellina Logan and Laura Dern. Celebrate this special day with a unique theatrical experience.

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