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Opened: January 1, 1990
Closing: unknown

Blitz! - West End Tickets, News, Info & More

In London’s Jewish East End during the Bltizkrieg, The Jewish Blitzstein family’s mother owns a pickled herring stall that adjoins the cockney Locke family’s father’s fruit stall. The two are at odds. But the Bltizstein’s son falls in love with the Locke’s daughter (who is blinded during an air raid). Harry Blitzstein deserts the army. And Mrs. Blitzstein is nearly killed in an air raid.

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HARMONY ACROSS THE SEAS Comes to Victoria Concert Hall
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2023


Harmony Across The Seas (with Gyeongnam Teachers' Youth Orchestra) comes to Victoria Concert Hall. The performance is set for 12 August 2023 at 7pm. Kids' Philharmonic Orchestra is performing with musicians from Gyeongnam Teachers' Youth Orchestra, hailing from Changwon!

Philly AIDS Thrift to Host 50th Anniversary Celebration for Giovanni's Room, America's Longest Running LGBTQ Bookstore
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 2, 2023


Join the 50th anniversary celebration of Giovanni's Room, America's longest running LGBTQ bookstore, at Philadelphia AIDS Thrift. Be part of this milestone event honoring the bookstore's rich history and contributions to the community. Don't miss out on the festivities and join the celebration in style.

3TEETH Releases Stripped-Back New Single 'Drift'
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2023


EndEx features the handiwork of a solid extended team including the accomplished sound designer Mick Gordon (best known for his work on the gaming phenomenon DOOM) who produced several of the tracks along with producer Nick Rowe and mixer Sean Beavan (NIN), bringing in another dimension to the band’s unmistakable sound.

ALICE BY HEART Comes to Rochester Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2023


Theatre444 will perform five performances of a New Musical, Alice by Heart at the 2023 Rochester Fringe Festival. All performances will take place at the JCC Center Stage, Hart Theatre at 1200 Edgewood Ave, Rochester, NY 14618.

THE COLOR PURPLE Film Release Date May Shift Amidst Strikes
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2023


Amidst the ongoing strikes, Warner Bros. may be shifting the release date for the upcoming movie musical adaptation of The Color Purple. This comes as the result of the strikes of SAG-AFTRA and the Writers Guild of America, who are fighting producers for new contracts.

The 1980s Did Not End in the New Musical that Opens at Teatro Claro SP
by Claudio Erlichman - Jul 20, 2023


Rescuing successes that marked the decade in Brazil and the world, the musical will have Sandra Sá as the protagonist and will be the first with a sign language interpreter and audio description in all sessions.

THE PIANIST OF WILLESDEN LANE Comes to Cape Rep Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2023


Cape Rep Theatre will present the critically acclaimed production of  The Pianist of Willesden Lane, adapted and directed by Hershey Felder and performed by Mona Golabek.

Coventry Local Daniel Krikler to Appear in THE BOOK THIEF at The Belgrade In September
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 11, 2023


The full cast for the musical stage adaptation of best-selling novel The Book Thief has been announced, which includes Coventry local Daniel Krikler as 'Max Vandenburg'.

BONNIE & CLYDE Comes to The Garden Theatre in August
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2023


The Garden Theatre, one of Houston's newest theatre companies, has announced its plans to bring Frank Wildorn's musical retelling of Bonnie & Clyde to life at MATCH. Featuring the well-known story of corruption and love, the production will run August 11-20, 2023 at Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston (3400 Main St.) in the heart of Midtown.

Video: IVAN X Shares 'Thief' And 'At Night' Music Videos
by Michael Major - Jun 29, 2023


The album transfers the breakneck energy of his live performances onto wax, with 10 songs in 10 minutes. The accompanying vinyl release is thus a full LP packed onto a single gatefold 7 inch, available for purchase. Both “At Night” and “Thief” display the hallmarks of classic industrial and goth music. Watch the new music videos now!

Review: PHOTOGRAPH 51 at Berkshire Theatre Group
by Marc Savitt - Jun 26, 2023


The subject matter, like Rosalind, does not allow for jokes. As the dialogue confirms, the world of science can be a rather lonely place. The ensemble cast is professional, polished, and well balanced.

Players Theatre Short Play Festival �" NYC 2023 - Names Week 2 Winner
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2023


Like the A train at 14th Street, Week 2 of The Players Theatre Short Play and Musical Festival NYC 2023 came and went last weekend, taking audiences on a fabulous ride!

Dolly Parton Debuts At #1 On Mediabase Classic Rock Songs Chart Scoring Second Straight Self-Penned Rock #1
by Michael Major - Jun 20, 2023


Global superstar and recent Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dolly Parton, is breaking new ground this week as her latest single from her hotly-anticipated Rockstar album “Bygones” featuring Rob Halford with special guests Nikki Sixx & John 5 debuts atop the Mediabase Classic Rock Songs chart.

27 Theater Books for Your Summer 2023 Reading List
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 16, 2023


From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 27 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's Summer reading list.

Photos: Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks & More Bring THE COLOR PURPLE to the American Black Film Festival
by Michael Major - Jun 19, 2023


Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Blitz Bazawule, and more brought The Color Purple to the 27th American Black Film Festival. Check out photos from the first look screening and Q&A at day four of the festival now!

Cast Revealed For MACBETH at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2023


Shakespeare's Globe has announced the cast of Macbeth, directed by Abigail Graham (The Merchant of Venice, 2022).

Blitz Union Releases New Single 'Freak Anthem'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2023


Blitz Union has released their new single 'Freak Anthem'.

BTG Reveals Casting For MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET and PHOTOGRAPH 51
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2023


Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) have announced casting for two of its summer 2023 shows: Million Dollar Quartet, a three-time Tony Award–nominated once-in-a-lifetime musical evening back by popular demand with some of the same cast as 2017 and Photograph 51, an intriguing portrait of the race to discover the mysteries of the DNA double helix. 

How Playwrights Tony Kushner, Jeremy O. Harris, Martyna Majok and More Mobilized To Rescue The Tony Awards
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2023


As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the 2023 Tony Awards are set to air live on CBS, Sunday, June 11, having been briefly scuttled by the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike. According to a new report, the Broadway industry has numerous playwrights to thank for the fortuitous turn of events. 

ALICE, FORMERLY OF WONDERLAND World Premiere & More Set for Ensemble Theatre Company 2023-2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2023


Ensemble Theatre Company has announced its 2023-2024, 45th season of shows. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!

Wake Up With BWW 5/23: THE COLOR PURPLE Trailer, PETER PAN GOES WRONG Extends, and More!
by - May 23, 2023


Top stories: watch the trailer for The Color Purple movie musical, Peter Pan Goes Wrong extends its Broadway run, and more!

Video: Watch THE COLOR PURPLE Movie Musical Trailer With Fantasia Barrino, Halle Bailey & More
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023


The first teaser trailer for the new movie musical adaptation of The Color Purple has been released. Get a first look at Fantasia Barrino, Halle Bailey, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, and more in the new video trailer now! The film is directed by Blitz Bazawule and produced Oprah Winfrey.

Photos: Get a Sneak-Peek Inside Rehearsals For The World Premiere Of A CRITICAL STAGE At Theatre At The Tabard
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2023


Get a sneak-peek into rehearsals for the world premiere of A CRITICAL STAGE at Theatre at the Tabard 31 May to 17 June.

WINONA Comes to the Hollywood Fringe Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2023


Is it better to feel this, than to feel nothing? After sell-out performances at Melbourne Fringe Festival and LIVE WORKS Festival of Experimental Art (Sydney), experimental devised performance project, Winona, will join the Hollywood Fringe Festival.

York School Presents The Amateur Premiere Of ALICE BY HEART This Spring
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2023


York will be producing the West Coast premiere of a new musical called Alice by Heart. From the Tony and Grammy award-winning creators of Spring Awakening, Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik, and co-written by Jessie Nelson (Waitress), Alice by Heart is a touching musical inspired by Alice's madcap Adventures in Wonderland.

Blitz! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Blitz! have there been?
Blitz! has had 2 productions including West End which opened in 1962 and West End which opened in 1990.

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