The Ambassador 2014 - Articles Page 20

Opened: December 10, 2014
Closing: December 13, 2014

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Using street addresses as entry ways into characters as varied as James M. Cain's Mildred Pierce and the doorman at the long-defunct Ambassador Hotel, Kahane offers a dozen exquisite songs that seek to rewire our relationship to Southern California. The album, which is out now via Sony Music Masterworks, has been transformed into an evening-length stage show, currently touring the U.S.

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The Ambassador - 2014 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 20

Michael Feinstein's SWINGIN' WITH THE BIG BAND Tour Debuts at the Van Wezel, 2/6
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2014


Multi-platinum-selling, two time Emmy and five-time Grammy Award nominee, Michael Feinstein will perform at the Van Wezel on February 6, 2014.

TV: Idina Menzel Previews KID'S NIGHT ON BROADWAY 2014!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 26, 2014


The Broadway League announces special events scheduled to take place during KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY, Monday, February 24, 2014 to Sunday, March 2, 2014. KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY is an audience development program created by The Broadway League to make theatre accessible, encourage theatre as a form of family entertainment, and build larger audiences for the future. Earlier this week, National Ambassador of KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY Idina Menzel was at Sardi's to announce this season's events. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was on hand to chat with her and other guests abou the line-up and you can check out what they had to say below!

Amplifier Center Stage, A Grammy U�® Initiative, Announces DAVID GUETTA as 2014 Ambassador
by Danielle DeSisto - Jan 24, 2014


Two-time Grammy® winner DAVID GUETTA has signed on to be the new Ambassador of Amplifier Center Stage, A Grammy U® Initiative. The program, launched by The Recording Academy® and Hyundai, unites emerging musicians with established artists to mentor their careers.

Behind The Scenes: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS Press Launch!
by Gemma Saggers - Jan 24, 2014


Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is the inaugural production for the new collaboration between Jerry Mitchell and the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), with a cast is comprised of Tony and BAFTA award winning Robert Lindsay (Me and My Girl), Rufus Hound (One Man Two Guvnors), Katherine Kingsley (A Midsummer Night's Dream) and Samantha Bond (Amy's View).

Photo Coverage: Idina Menzel and Broadway League Announce KIDS NIGHT OF BROADWAY's 2014 Festivities
by Jennifer Broski - Jan 23, 2014


The Broadway League announces special events scheduled to take place during KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY, Monday, February 24, 2014 to Sunday, March 2, 2014. KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY is an audience development program created by The Broadway League to make theatre accessible, encourage theatre as a form of family entertainment, and build larger audiences for the future. Earlier today, National Ambassador of KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY Idina Menzel was at Sardi's to announce this season's events. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special day and you can check out photo coverage below!

Nine Inch Nails, Queens Of The Stone Age Dave Grohl and Lindsey Buckingham to Close GRAMMYS
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 21, 2014


Nine Inch Nails, Queens Of The Stone Age Dave Grohl and Lindsey Buckingham will close THE 56TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS.

Breaking News: TITANIC to Sail Back to Broadway in Fall 2014; Toronto Run Begins July 22!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 16, 2014


Producers David Mirvish and Barry & Fran Weissler just announced that the Tony Award-winning Best Musical TITANIC, with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and book by Peter Stone, will finally have its Canadian premiere in a brand new production directed by Thom Southerland. TITANIC will play a six-week engagement at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto, from July 22 through August 31. TITANIC will then berth on Broadway in the Fall of 2014.

Cheyenne Jackson to Return to Feinstein's at the Nikko, 3/14-16
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 15, 2014


Following a sold-out engagement, Feinstein's at the Nikko has announced the return of actor, singer and songwriter Cheyenne Jackson for three performances only - Friday, March 14 (8 p.m.), Saturday, March 15 (7 p.m.) and Sunday, March 16 (7 p.m.) Jackson, along with his long-time musical director Ben Toth, will perform original songs from his new album, "I'm Blue, Skies," as well as classics from his acclaimed one-man show Music of the Mad Men Era, which sold out Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center. Tickets for Cheyenne Jackson range in price from $60-$75 and are available now by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.

Photo Coverage: She's Got Class! Bebe Neuwirth Returns to CHICAGO as 'Mamma Morton'
by Walter McBride - Jan 15, 2014


Yesterday, January 14, 2014, two-time Tony and Emmy Award winner Bebe Neuwirth returned to the scene of the crime, where the gin is cold and the piano's hot: Broadway's record-breaking smash-hit musical Chicago. Neuwirth, who won a 1997 Tony Award for her acclaimed portrayal of jazz-age killer Velma Kelly and returned ten years later as merry murderess Roxie Hart, made Broadway history in the role of Matron 'Mama' Morton for an eight-week limited engagement through Sunday, March 9 at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.). BroadwayWorld was there for her opening night and you can check out photos below!

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Returns to Carnegie Hall for SHOSTAKOVICH FOR THE CHILDREN OF SYRIA, Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2014


Nine months after their triumphant performance at Spring For Music, several members of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra will return to the Carnegie Hall stage in 'Shostakovich for the Children of Syria,' presented by Music for Life International, Inc. at 8 PM Monday, Jan. 13 at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Singapore-born Indian conductorGeorge Mathew is the concert's organizer and conductor.

SodaStream Unveils Scarlett Johansson as its First-Ever Global Brand Ambassador
by Robert Diamond - Jan 11, 2014


SodaStream International Ltd. (SODA) has signed actress Scarlett Johansson as its first-ever Global Brand Ambassador. Johansson, a Tony winner and four-time Golden Globe nominee, will become the face of a new marketing campaign for the world's leading home carbonation system. The multi-year partnership will kick-off when SodaStream premieres its first ad featuring Johansson during Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday, February 2, 2014.

The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Announces 2013-2014 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2014


The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and Conductor John Morris Russell announce the Pops' 2013-14 season, the third under the direction of Mr. Russell. The season, presented by PNC, celebrates some of the long-admired classics of the Pops while embracing exciting new collaborations. From Broadway to rock, R&B to family concerts, Music Hall will be the home for fans of all musical genres in 2013-14. Highlights of the season include three debuts from stars Michael McDonald, George Takei and Boyz II Men, as well the return of Cincinnati favorites Ann Hampton Callaway and Megan Hilty, who wowed Pops audiences in 2009 and has since nurtured a career from stage to screen as star of the hit NBC TV series Smash.

Cheyenne Jackson Makes Feinstein's at the Nikko Debut This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2014


After wowing audiences as 'Tony' in recent San Francisco Symphony concert performances of West Side Story, star of stage and screen, Cheyenne Jackson, returns to San Francisco to make his Feinstein's at the Nikko debut for two performances only - tonight, January 10, 2014 (8 p.m.) and Saturday, January 11, 2014 (7 p.m.).

First Look at Mario Kyprianou's THE REPUBLIC OF RICK
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2014


A first look from, Mario Kyprianou's Texas secession comedy THE REPUBLIC OF RICK, making its world premiere at the Slamdance Film Festival on January 19th has been revealed.

Idina Menzel to Serve as National Ambassador of Kids' Night on Broadway 2014
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 8, 2014


The Broadway League has announced that Idina Menzel from Broadway's new musical If/Then will serve as the 2014 KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY National Ambassador. The 18th KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY will take place Monday, February 24, 2014 to Sunday, March 2, 2014.

Chris Stezin Named First Draft's 2014 Playwright-in-Residence
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 8, 2014


First Draft, a theatrical organization devoted to the development of new plays alongside audiences, announced today that local playwright Chris Stezin has been selected as its Playwright-in-Residence for 2014.

Absinthe Cabaret Teams with Saffire Restaurant for Broadway Gospel Sunday Brunch Series
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 5, 2014


Absinthe, A Broadway Cabaret, LLC, has announced its premiere Broadway Gospel Sunday Brunch Series at Saffire Restaurant & Bar in The Factory of Franklin at 12:30pm on Sunday January 12, 2014. Headlining the opening show on January 12 is Liza Minnelli's accompanist, musical director and protege, Johnny Rodgers, also known as the Ambassador of American Music. He will be accompanied by local favorite, the Siren of the South, Ms. Stephanie Adlington, star of Always Patsy Cline.

Paula Cole, Johnny Winter, HAIR and More Set for SOPAC's 2014 Performance Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2014


The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) today announced the ambitious performance schedule for January - May 2014. From Grammy Award- winners such as Paula Cole to guitar legends including Johnny Winter to a night of comedy with Jay Mohr, SOPAC's 2014 season sates every artistic appetite. With a nod to sounds of Americana, SOPAC serves a heaping of national folk treasures in a robust singer/songwriter concert series. As always, SOPAC welcomes its ongoing Juilliard @ SOPAC classical concert series as well as the Jazz in the LOFT and the Blues in the LOFT series.

THE EYES OF MAREGE and KERA PUTIH, THE WHITE MONKEY by Julie Janson Are Now Available as an e-Book
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2013


SYDNEY, Dec. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ The history of boats arriving in Australia's north is an ancient one. To understand the present we must learn about the past...

Ring in the New Year with Michael Feinstein at the Nikko Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2013


Join two-time Emmy and five-time Grammy nominated Michael Feinstein as he rings in the New Year with two special performances tonight, December 31 at 7:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. at Feinstein's at the Nikko (222 Mason Street, San Francisco). Considered one of the premier interpreters of American standards, Michael will perform a range of classics from the Great American songbook.

Photos and Video: Meet the Full Cast of MTC's OUTSIDE MULLINGAR
by Meet the Cast - Jan 12, 2014


Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) will present Manhattan Theatre Club's upcoming world premiere of Outside Mullingar, the new play by Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner John Patrick Shanley, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes. OUTSIDE MULLINGAR will run at MTC's Samuel J. FriedmanTheatre (261 West 47th Street) with previews beginning Friday, January 3, 2014 for a Thursday, January 23, 2014 opening night. The cast will feature Tony Award winner Brian F. O'Byrne, Emmy Award winner Debra Messing, Peter Maloney, and Dearbhla Molloy. Scroll down to learn more about the cast!

Registration to Open 1/6 For Hubbard Street's 2014 Youth Dance Camps
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2013


Registration opens January 6, 2014 for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's summer 2014 Youth Dance Camps, offering a broad range of opportunities for dancers ages 18 months to 16 years to explore, learn and create movement. Complete program information and session dates are below.

Hubbard Street Dance Opens Youth Dance Camps, Summer 2014
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 20, 2013


Registration opens January 6, 2014 for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's summer 2014 Youth Dance Camps, offering a broad range of opportunities for dancers ages 18 months to 16 years to explore, learn and create movement. Complete program information and session dates are below.

globalFEST Announces 2014 Lineup at Webster Hall; Kicks Off 1/12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2013


Artists creating groundbreaking new sounds to masterful standard bearers at their peak. International sounds with roots that run deep. Myriad fans ready for an evening of revelatory music. This is globalFEST (globalfest.org), America's catalytic springboard showcase/festival and year round service organization for world music. Taste-makers for an increasingly diverse and innovative planet-spanning scene, this one-night festival will gather a dozen international acts at New York City's Webster Hall on January 12, 2014.

Weight Watchers Takes The Focus Off Big Resolutions In 2014 And Encourages A 'Simple Start' With Its New Two-Week Starter Plan
by Robert Diamond - Dec 16, 2013


NEW YORK, Dec.16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Remember the days when you thought anything was possible? Well, it still is. Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW)is helping consumers to make this feeling a reality by offering an easy-to-follow path to a new beginning with the debut of its simplest plan ever: Simple Start. The world's leading provider of weight management services introduces the new two-week starter plan with a national advertising campaign delivering a message of hope and possibility using the metaphor of childhood that is meant to encourage people to find their new beginning with Weight Watchers.

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