Ashlee Latimer Headshot

Ashlee Latimer Videos

Get Ashlee Latimer Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

West Boca Theatre to Present World Premiere of Dan Clancy's MIDDLETOWN
by Ashlee Latimer - Dec 10, 2016

The West Boca Theatre production of Middletown will be appearing through December 18th, 2016, at Levis JCC Sandler Center located at 21050 95th Avenue South, Boca Raton, FL 33428. Show times are Thursdays and Sundays at 2:00pm and Thursdays and Saturdays at 7:30pm. For tickets and information please call 561-588-2512 or visit levisjcc.org/culture/music_theater.

The Public Theatre Releases New Trailer for A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Ashlee Latimer - Dec 10, 2016

'There's a great reason why this story is told during the holidays and will never go away', says author and Artistic Director Christopher Schario.

STAGE TUBE: Bette Midler Talks DOLLY, HOCUS POCUS, and More on NBC's TODAY!
by Ashlee Latimer - Dec 4, 2016

Rehearsals may not start until January, but Bette Midler is already hard at work preparing for her return to Broadway. 'I'm excited, I'm unnerved, I'm utterly game. I love the character, I know the score, I'm learning the dances,' the icon told NBC Today on Sunday morning.

STAGE TUBE: Former HAMILTON Ensemblist Jon Rua Shares Sneak Peek of New Dance Video to MOANA Track
by Ashlee Latimer - Dec 3, 2016

The only thing better than Hamilton or Moana is both of them together, and former standby for the title character in Hamilton Jon Rua is serving us mashup realness in a sneak peek of his latest dance video, set to Alessia Cara's cover of Moana's signature 'I want' song, 'How Far I'll Go.' Check out the video below, and say a little prayer that we get to see the full video sooner rather than later!

STAGE TUBE: New HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Promo Video Featuring Jennifer Hudson
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 27, 2016

What the world needs now is Jennifer Hudson singing 'I Know Where I've Been,' and with this new promo featuring the Oscar winner, audiences can get a preview dose of the powerful anthem-check out the video below!

Suzanna Ross to Bring A LITTLE LOVE, A LITTLE AMOUR to Metropolitan Room 2/28/2017
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 26, 2016

Suzanna Ross will be singing a collection of songs that includes American jazz, French classics, a few pop tunes of the 60s and 70s, and some movie favorites. Songs are from the lists of Peggy Lee, Dusty Springfield, Diana Krall, Sting, Michel LeGrand, Edith Piaf, Lucienne Delyle, Francoise Hardy, and more. Suzanna has performed in Manhattan at TOMI Jazz Club, Cafe Noctambulo/Pangea, and Mondays at Kitano Hotel's Jazz Club. She has also performed at cultural venues including the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning.  

STAGE TUBE: Alec Baldwin's Trump Returns to SNL, Talks Hamilton and First Week as President-Elect
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 20, 2016

Alec Baldwin returned to SNL last night with his now-iconic Trump impression for the episode's cold open, which featured a recap of Trump's first week as President-elect of the United States. Playing off of news that Trump was unaware of basic requirements for the Presidency, such as the need to hire a full staff for the West Wing of the White House, the sketch is a revolving door of Kellyanne Conway (Kate McKinnon) bringing in various high-profile leaders to meet with the President-elect, who each reveal something that overwhelms Trump.

STAGE TUBE: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company Releases MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Trailer
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 19, 2016

Beatrice and Benedick are the perfect match. It's too bad they can't stand each other. When their war of wits comes to a head, their friends decide there's only one thing to be done - trick the hapless couple into falling hopelessly in love. They set in motion a series of plots, pranks, plans and ploys all designed to bring the cynical Benedick and spirited Beatrice into a 'mountain of affection.' Will their scheming succeed, or will it all be Much Ado About Nothing?

STAGE TUBE: Kate McKinnon as Hillary Clinton Pays Tribute to Leonard Cohen in Moving SNL Cold Open
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 13, 2016

After weeks of vicious debate-based cold opens, SNL opened November 12th's episode with a moving rendition of Hallelujah, performed by Kate McKinnon as Hillary Clinton in tribute to the late Leonard Cohen. 

STAGE TUBE: Dave Chappelle Covers the Election in SNL Opening Monologue
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 13, 2016

Last night, Dave Chappelle hosted SNL for the first post-election episode, and the comedian dedicated his opening monologue to covering Donald Trump's shocking win. From the ongoing protests, to police shootings, Harambe, and Black Lives Matter, Chappelle's commentary managed to bring poignant levity to a situation that has left many feeling hopeless.

STAGE TUBE: Rob McClure Shares #GotYourBack Video in Support of LGBTQ+ Community
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 12, 2016

Tony Nominee Rob McClure, currently starring on Broadway as Nick Bottom in Something Rotten, released a video today to honor and support the LGBTQ+ community in light of the recent Presidential election. The video features photos and video clips of LGBT couples and families, and is scored by 'Try Everything,' the Shakira song from the Disney movie Zootopia, which was lauded for its powerful message on systemic racism and equality.

STAGE TUBE: ArtsWest Releases First Teaser for PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 12, 2016

ArtsWest is pleased to announce PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, the Tony Award-winning musical about the early adventures of Peter Pan, opening at the ArtWest Playhouse and Gallery on November 17. PETER AND THE STARCATCHER is appropriate for all ages and most fun for ages 10 & up. The performances will run Thursday through Friday until December 23, and BroadwayWorld has the first look at the production!

STAGE TUBE: Burbage Theatre Releases Trailer for THE FLU SEASON �" Opening TONIGHT!
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 12, 2016

Burbage Theatre Company continues their sixth season with the Rhode Island Premiere of 'The Flu Season' by Will Eno, directed by Wendy Overly, which opens tonight-and BroadwayWorld has the first look at the production!

STAGE TUBE: Hillary and Donald Hug it Out in SNL's Final Cold Open Before the Election
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 6, 2016

Last night's cold open on SNL started out frosty as ever, with Alec Baldwin and Kate Mckinnon reprising their roles as Donald Trump and Secretary Hillary Clinton, respectively. The pair were joined by Cecily Strong as Erin Burnett, host of CNN's OutFront. After the latest rumble of an e-mail scandal caused by James Comey this previous week, the sketch was built primarily around Burnett repeatedly returning to the discussion of Clinton's e-mails, even in the face of Baldwin's Trump literally kissing a member of the KKK, Putin, and other controversial figures who have endorsed and supported Trump's campaign. 

STAGE TUBE: The Actor's Audience Interview Stars of A.N.O.N Productions' HAMLET
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 2, 2016

Is equality a state of mind or state of affairs? Can gender ever be freed from the masculine/feminine paradigm? The patriarchal state may seem a thing of the past but what if the struggle for power and survival make it our future. Inspired by the 'He For She' Campaign, a first of its kind, which acknowledges the need for men in the women's movement, A.N.O.N. Productions is proud to present a return of their successful 2015 take on HAMLET, set in the near future. Check out a new interview with the stars of the production below!

STAGE TUBE: Ron Chernow Performs Musical Tribute to Lin-Manuel Miranda in Today's Digital #HAM4HAM
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 29, 2016

On today's digital #Ham4Ham, Hamilton's biographer himself, Ron Chernow, donned a revolutionary costume and performed a portion of the hit musical's opening number in tribute to HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Pulitzer Prize that he won for the production. Check out the cover below!

TV: First Look at LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES Broadway Revival!
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 29, 2016

The Broadway production of Donmar Warehouse's Les Liaisons Dangereuses is playing a limited engagement through Sunday, January 22, 2017 only at the Booth Theatre (222 W 45th St). BroadwayWorld has a scintillating first look at the steamy B-Roll footage below!

STAGE TUBE: She's Got a Lot of Livin' to Do! Jennifer Lopez Performs Classic BYE BYE BIRDIE Tune on Opening Night in Las Vegas
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 29, 2016

As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, Jennifer Lopez is set to star as Rosie in the 2017 NBC Live Musical, Bye Bye Birdie. But this won't be the superstar's first time singing music from the iconic score-check out Lopez performing 'Lot of Livin' on the opening night of her show in Las Vegas below!

STAGE TUBE: HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Stars Harvey Fierstein and Derek Hough Give an On-Set Sneak Peek of Show's Finale!
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 29, 2016

Access Hollywood stopped by the set of Hairspray Live! this week to hangout with stars Harvey Fierstein and Derek Hough, and get a sneak peek of what audiences can expect for the joyous finale number, 'You Can't Stop the Beat'!

STAGE TUBE: Barbra Streisand Shares Powerful CLIMB EV'RY MOUNTAIN Video in Support of Hillary Clinton, Harriet Tubman, Malala Yousafzai, and More Female Leaders!
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 23, 2016

Barbra Streisand has made no secret of saying that when it comes to this election, which she considers to be the most important of our lifetime, she's with Hillary Clinton. Streisand has campaigned for Secretary Clinton at events and performed at fundraisers, and today the legendary performer released a touching video of her duet with Jamie Foxx, 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain,' which appears on Streisand's latest album, Encore.

    2         

Get Ashlee Latimer Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos