Celebrating its 30th Anniversary, the pop culture phenomenon of FLASHDANCE is now live on stage!
With electrifying dance at its core, FLASHDANCE- THE MUSICAL tells the inspiring and unforgettable story of Alex Owens, a Pittsburgh steel mill welder by day and a bar dancer by night with dreams of one day becoming a professional performer. When romance with her steel mill boss threatens to complicate her ambitions, Alex learns the meaning of love and its power to fuel the pursuit of her dream.
FLASHDANCE-THE MUSICAL features a score that includes the biggest hit songs from the movie, including the Academy Award-winning title song "Flashdance- What a Feeling," "Maniac," "Gloria," "Manhunt," and "I Love Rock & Roll."
In addition to these hits, 16 brand new songs have been written for the musical with music by Robbie Roth and lyrics by Robert Cary and Robbie Roth.
FLASHDANCE-THE MUSICAL features a book by Tom Hedley (co-writer of the original screenplay), and Robert Cary with direction and choreography by Sergio Trujillo (Jersey Boys, Memphis).
FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, will perform at The Orpheum Theatre today, September 19-25.
Tickets start at $50 and may be purchased at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center's ticket office and foxcitiespac.com. To charge tickets by phone, call Ticketmaster at (800) 982-2787. Orders for groups of 10 or more may be placed by calling (920) 730-3786. Group discounts and additional fees may apply.
The Artist Series' 16th Annual Test Drive Your Seats event is today, September 18th at the Times-Union Center at 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, Fla.
Football season is just beginning, but if you're not big on Sundaygridiron action, take advantage of the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center's Broadway Gameday Special.The touchdown ticket packages for Sunday performances of Memphis and Flashdance - The Musical give Broadway fans the chance to see their favorite shows at a savings!
The critically acclaimed London tangent of New York's award-winning concert series If It Only Even Runs a Minute will return for two performances only on Sunday October 20th. This, London's third edition of the series, also marks the concert's move from the Landor to the Hippodrome Casino in the heart of the West End.
Flashdance - The Musical, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, will make its Wisconsin premiere at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Nov. 12-17. Tickets will go on sale Friday, Sept. 13 at 10 a.m. Ticket prices start at $50 and will be available at the Fox Cities P.A.C. ticket office, by visiting foxcitiespac.com, or by calling (800) 982-2787. Group orders a minimum of 10 or more may be placed by calling (920) 730-3786.
FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, will perform at the Aronoff Center, October 29 - November 10, 2013 as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati 13/14 Season. Tickets will go on sale Friday, September 6 at 9AM. Ticket prices start at $28 and will be available at the Aronoff Center Box Office downtown at 650 Walnut Street, online at CincinnatiArts.org or by phone at 513.621.ARTS. Group orders of ten or more may be placed by calling 513.369.4363.
Hershey Theatre will welcome four main Broadway shows for the 2013-14 season, and they all have a similar theme - they are popular movie titles. "Hershey Theatre is thrilled to welcome four critically acclaimed shows as the foundation of the upcoming season," said Dennis Norton, Entertainment Programming Manager. "The lineup promises something for everyone -a mixture of new offerings and classic favorites."
FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, will perform at The Orpheum Theatre on September 19-25.
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Jungle Book' and 'Flashdance' depart, 'Pageant' and 'Ruthless!' appear, two musicals celebrating black music begin September 14 at BET and the Goodman, two Gary Griffin shows get their leading ladies, plus 'Hank Williams' and much more!
Individual tickets to most of Wharton Center's 2013-2014 season, are on sale to the general public as of today, Monday, August 19, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. The on-sale includes MSU Federal Credit Union Broadway at Wharton Center attractions such as FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL, GHOST THE MUSICAL, PETER AND THE STAR CATCHER, GERSHWINS' PORGY AND BESS and MAMMA MIA! Individual tickets to BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and THE BOOK OF MORMON will have separate on-sale dates closer to the productions. However, you can purchase tickets to these two productions by becoming a Wharton Center subscriber. Subscription packages start at three shows or more.
The Artist Series' 16th Annual Test Drive Your Seats event is Wednesday, September 18th at the Times-Union Center at 300 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Current Broadway season ticket holders can pick up their ticket packets, exchange their tickets, buy single tickets for family and friends, and "test drive" their seats. Patrons who want to purchase season tickets can come out to see the venue, see which seats are available, and become season ticket holders on-site! Attendees can also register to win a pair of season tickets to the upcoming Broadway in Jacksonville Season.
BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week! Each week, BWW will introduce its readers to a regional theater located in one of our (over 130!) coverage cities. By exploring these different venues, their history and showcasing the production seasons, BWW continues its commitment to expand our presence in communities and cities across the United States. This Week's Featured Regional Theater: California Musical Theatre in Sacramento, CA
Individual tickets to most of Wharton Center's 2013-2014 season, go on sale to the general public Monday, August 19, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. The on-sale includes MSU Federal Credit Union Broadway at Wharton Center attractions such as FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL, GHOST THE MUSICAL, PETER AND THE STAR CATCHER, GERSHWINS' PORGY AND BESS and MAMMA MIA! Individual tickets to BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and THE BOOK OF MORMON will have separate on-sale dates closer to the productions. However, you can purchase tickets to these two productions by becoming a Wharton Center subscriber. Subscription packages start at three shows or more.
The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce single ticket on sale dates for its 2013-14 season. Highlights of the season include a Kimberly-Clark Broadway Across America - Fox Cities Series featuring Memphis, The Phantom of the Opera and a return engagement of Wicked, and a Boldt Arts Alive! Series presenting Hello, Dolly! starring Sally Struthers and Doc Severinsen's Jingle Bell Doc. For a complete listing of events, visit foxcitiespac.com.
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. BIC's Summer Concert, Lyric casts 'Sound Of Music,' Munster's 'Godspell,' youth productions of 'Ragtime' and 'Legally Blonde,' '48 Hour Musicals,' the world premiere musical 'The Lockout,' the Dramatists Guild conference and more!
Soul Doctor, about the life and music of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach and his unlikely friendship with Nina Simone, is currently in previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre, with an official opening slated for Thursday, August 15. Soul Doctor has music by Shlomo Carlebach, orchestrated and arranged for Broadway by Steve Margoshes (Smokey Joe's Cafe, The Who's Tommy), book and direction by Daniel S. Wise, and lyrics by David Schechter. Meet the cast of the new musical below!
Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce their annual FREE BROADWAY IN CHICAGO SUMMER CONCERT will take place tonight, August 5, 2013 at 6:15 p.m. at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park (201 E Randolph St). Hosted by ABC 7 Chicago's Janet Davies, Val Warner and Ryan Chiaverini, the headlining performance will feature cast members from the smash hit Broadway musical MOTOWN THE MUSICAL, as well as Broadway's biggest blockbuster WICKED, and showcase additional cast performances from ELF, EVITA, FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL, GHOST THE MUSICAL, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, ONCE and WE WILL ROCK YOU. The Broadway In Chicago Summer Concert at Millennium Park is sponsored by ABC 7 Chicago and produced in partnership with The City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events.
The Orpheum Theatre kicks off its spectacular 2013-2014 Broadway season with FLASHDANCE - THE MUSICAL. FLASHDANCE, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, will perform at The Orpheum Theatre on September 19-25. BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORYwill follow October 15-20.
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. ChiShakes' 'Shrek,' BIC in Millennium Park, the casts of 'Flashdance' and 'We Will Rock You,' outdoor movies in Chicago and Aurora, classical music in the theater, a new 'Into The Woods' and a farewell to a friend of the Mosh Pit.
Queen Theatrical Productions, Tribeca Theatrical Productions, Phil McIntyre Entertainment and NETworks Presentations just announced casting is complete for the first North American tour of Queen and Ben Elton's We Will Rock You. The 'rock theatrical', built around 24 of Queen's biggest hits, will launch a national tour in Baltimore, MD, at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, in October 2013.
Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, the performance venue located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. 54 Below also launched its series of late night events. Joining Tuesday nights' popular "Backstage" with Susie Mosher is a new vocal competition - 'The Callback," and more:
Birdland Jazz Club has announced their exciting line-up of unmatched talent for this week, July 22 - July 28, 2013.
J.L. "Lynn" Singleton, President of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), is pleased to announce PPAC's complete 36 th Broadway Season. The majority of productions featured in the Taco/The White Family Foundation Broadway Series, Contemporary Classics Series, Broadway Specials, and Contemporary Specials will goON SALE ONLINE ONLY at www.ppacri.org on Monday, July 22, 2013 at 10A. WPRI 12is the media sponsor for PPAC's 36 th Broadway Season and Cox is the media sponsor for PPAC's Contemporary Classics Series.
According to Variety, Disney Channel's TEEN BEACH MOVIE drew 8.4 million viewers last night, July 19, making it the channel's most-watched television movie in four years. TEEN BEACH MOVIE's viewership surpasses HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL's 2006 debut of 7.7 million.
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