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Previews: Alyssa Wray in SISTER ACT at Starring Buffalo at Shea's 710 Theatre
by Michael Rabice - Oct 25, 2023


STARRING BUFFALO returns for it's 5th season and has programmed the outrageously fun musical, SISTER ACT. The unique concert style production has a found a perfect home at Shea's 710 Theatre, and the stars are in town for a short three-show run  on November 3 and 4, 2023

Sheryl Lee Ralph Sets Partial Lineup for �¿DIVAS Simply Singing! With Wayne Brady, Cynthia Erivo & More
by Michael Major - Oct 19, 2023


Emmy® award-winning and Tony award-nominated actor, singer, producer, philanthropist, and community activist Sheryl Lee Ralph, along with her non-profit charitable organization, The DIVA Foundation, set a star-studded partial lineup of performers and presenters to take the stage at this year’s DIVAS Simply Singing! Raising Health Awareness.

Photos: Original JAWS Star Richard Dreyfuss Visits THE SHARK IS BROKEN on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023


The stars of THE SHARK IS BROKEN got a special surprise at the Golden Theater on Wednesday when the real Richard Dreyfuss came to the show! Check out photos!

SIMPLY BARBRA to Celebrate 40 Years of YENTL and Streisand's New Memoir with Shows in NYC, London, Palm Springs, and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2023


Get ready to experience the incredible talent of Simply Barbra as she celebrates the 40th anniversary of 'Yentl' and Barbra Streisand's new memoir. Find out where you can catch her captivating performances in cities like NYC, London, Palm Springs, and more. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration with special guest Ezekiel Andrew.

Sue Cleaver will Star as Mother Superior in the SISTER ACT UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2023


Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver will swap the Rovers for rosary beads as ‘Mother Superior' in the UK and Ireland tour of Sister Act, from Thursday 14 March 2024 at the Theatre Royal Brighton.

Whoopi Goldberg Teases SISTER ACT 3 After Meeting With the Pope
by Michael Major - Oct 12, 2023


Whoopi Goldberg is teasing that her absence from The View this week might have something to do with Sister Act 3. The EGOT-winner took to Instagram to share videos from her trip to Rome, revealing that she had met with the Pope while seemingly doing some location-scouting for the film. Watch the video of Goldberg's visit to Rome!

Robert Bannon Announces Christmas Show at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Michael Major - Oct 11, 2023


Robert Bannon, the renowned performer, is set to captivate audiences with his Old School Holiday Special, 'A Robert Bannon Christmas Special', on December 9th at 7pm. This highly anticipated event will take place at Chelsea Table + Stage, where attendees can expect a night filled with festive cheer and unforgettable musical moments.

Sara Bareilles, Donna Murphy, Cecily Strong & More to Star in LOCKER ROOM TALK Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2023


Madison Wells Live will present a private industry reading of Locker Room Talk, a new play by Meghan Kennedy, on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 in New York City.

The Ritz Theatre Company to Present August Wilson's MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023


Don't miss the riveting production of August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom at The Ritz Theatre Company. Explore themes of rage, racism, self-hatred, and exploitation in this powerful drama.

Ethan Watermeier & Rachel Stern to Star in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Olney Theatre Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2023


Discover Olney Theatre Center's production of 'Fiddler on the Roof' with a fresh global perspective. This timeless musical explores themes of rising anti-Semitism, Russian aggression, refugee crises, and women's struggles against patriarchal authority. Don't miss this captivating show running from November 8 to December 31 in Olney, Maryland.

Video: THE HU Reveal Animated Music Video For 'Sell The World'
by Michael Major - Oct 3, 2023


THE HU reveal animated music video for 'Sell The World' and have set 'Warrior Souls' US Fall Tour with supporting acts Blind Channel and NERV.

Alyssa Wray And Sidney DuPont to Lead SISTER ACT at Starring Buffalo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2023


Get ready for a powerful and hilarious performance as Alyssa Wray and Sidney DuPont take the stage in Starring Buffalo's production of Sister Act at Shea's 710 Theater. Don't miss this sparkling tribute to friendship, filled with gospel music and outrageous comedy.

Video: Watch BACK TO THE FUTURE Perform 'It Works' on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - Sep 28, 2023


Roger Bart, Casey Likes, and the cast of Back to the Future: the Musical appeared on The View this morning to perform 'It Works.' Before the performance, the pair sat down with The View hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Sara Haines to discuss their star-studded opening night, developing the musical, and more. Watch the video now!

Robert Bannon Announces Release of Live Album 'Rewind' Recorded at Greenroom 42
by Michael Major - Sep 28, 2023


Whether you're a theater enthusiast, a music lover, or simply a fan of compelling storytelling, 'Rewind' is an album that will undoubtedly captivate and inspire, including songs such as “Every Single Day” from Harmony and the Mega Manilow Medley also Once Before I Go, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, and a solo version of “What You Own” From “Rent”.

Photos: First Look at the UK and Ireland Tour of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2023


All new photos have been released for the Olivier Award nominated production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL, as it returns for its UK and Ireland tour. Check out the photos here!

The Prince Fellowship Reveals 2023 Fellows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2023


The Prince Fellowship, in association with Columbia University School of the Arts, has revealed that Maxwell Beer has received The Prince Fellowship and Amy Marie Haven has received the Prince/TTLP Fellowship.

Hello, Gorgeous: FUNNY GIRL is Produced for the First Time in Brazil
by Claudio Erlichman - Sep 13, 2023


Funny Girl gets a Brazilian production directed by Barchilon, starring Giulia Nadruz and Eriberto Leao as protagonists. With score by J. Styne, and lyrics by B. Merrill, the semi-biographical plot is based on the life and career of comedian and Broadway star Fanny Brice, featuring her stormy relationship with entrepreneur and gambler Nick Arnstein.

Whoopi Goldberg Returns to THE VIEW Following Absence
by Michael Major - Sep 11, 2023


Whoopi Goldberg has returned to The View following her bout with COVID-19. Her return comes after the moderator missed the first week of the talk show's 27th season. Joy Behar moderated in Goldberg's place for the premiere week, joined by returning co-hosts Sara Haines, Ana Navarro, Sunny Hoston, and Alyssa Farrah Griffin.

Video: First Look at THE VIEW's New Set For Season 27
by Michael Major - Sep 5, 2023


The View, America’s most-watched daytime talk show, returned for a new season with a brand new set. Joy Behar, who moderated the episode, was joined by returning co-hosts Sara Haines, Ana Navarro, Sunny Hoston, and Alyssa Farrah Griffin to show off the show's new table, chairs, and screen display. Watch the video of the first segment now!

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