A revue of black vaudeville.
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts continues its star-packed 25th anniversary season in March 2017 with amazing performances from Hollywood to Bollywood, several fascinating lectures, two of Broadway's biggest hits, and the much-anticipated return of Michael Feinstein & the Kravis Center Pops Orchestra.
Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents Kenny Rogers The Gamblers Last Deal: Christmas & Hits with special guests Linda Davis and bergenPACPAS Chorus sponsored by TD Bank, Today, December 15, 2016 at 8PM; Purchase tickets at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling bergenPAC's Box Office at 201.227.1030.
Today, Tmapp, in association with CBO Entertainment, announced that the Equity Showcase production of FOR ALL MY GIRLS: A Musical Celebrating the 'Everyday Diva,' has changed venues. Beginning Friday, December 9, 2016, the musical will play MIST Harlem (www.mistharlem.com), uptown's premiere live performance and special event venue through December 20, 2016.
Following their successful 'Mesh and Lace' US tour this past May/June, and the recent announcement of the upcoming February 24, 2017 release of 'Take Me To The Trees',
Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents Kenny Rogers The Gamblers Last Deal: Christmas & Hits with special guests Linda Davis and bergenPACPAS Chorus sponsored by TD Bank, Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 8PM; Purchase tickets at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling bergenPAC's Box Office at 201.227.1030.
The new season of ART21's flagship program will debut with four one-hour episodes on two consecutive Todays, September 16th and September 23rd, from 9PM to 11PM ET on PBS (check local listings).
Tune in to the AUDIENCE Network concert special, 'BLUE OYSTER CULT,' airing Today, September 2, at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT (DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114).
The new season of ART21's flagship program will debut with four one-hour episodes on two consecutive Fridays, September 16th and September 23rd, from 9PM to 11PM ET on PBS (check local listings).
Tune in to the AUDIENCE Network concert special, 'BLUE OYSTER CULT,' airing Friday, September 2, at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT (DIRECTV Ch 239/U-verse Ch 1114).
The reputable Duncan Theatre has announced their 2016/17season with prominent artists MOMIX, tribute artists such as Stayin' Alive to the extraordinary Drumline LIVE, the mesmerizing Pants Down Circus: Rock and the underwear performing Skivvies and many more! The intimate Duncan Theatre with the 700 seat and 122 seat Stage West Theatre performing arts venues will be exploding with dance, concerts, family shows, classical music as well as a spectacular cinema live stage show on the Lake Worth campus of Palm Beach State College.
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts announces programming for the 2016-17 season featuring internationally-acclaimed superstars in rock, dance, comedy, and jazz; family shows as part of the Family Discovery Series, returning favorites, the best of touring Broadway, and more!
Since the release of Kenny Rogers' first-ever Christmas album back in 1981 titled Christmas, Rogers has embarked on an annual Christmas & Hits Tour where he performs holiday favorites and a large selection of hits at concerts across North America.
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, proudly presents Azul Dance Theatre, performing on Friday and Saturday November 11 and 12 at 7:30pm, A Musical History of the Lower East Side, performing on Friday, November 18 at 8:00pm, Michael "Big Mike" Lynch (American Idol), performing Friday, January 6 at 8pm, Tiempo Libre performing Saturday, February 11 at 8pm, and more! We also continue to present a diverse slate of Family programming, free film retrospectives, and a variety of dance, comedy, and special events., and more! All 20164-2015 7 events are listed below with more information.
Set inside the sensationalized female murderess craze that swept 1920s Chicago, CHICAGO draws its audience into a world of crime and glitz against the vivid backdrop of the jazz age. A first time production for Pittsburgh CLO, CHICAGO is sure to be 'all that jazz' and more!
New York Live Arts, home of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company and under the artistic leadership of MacArthur Genius Award and National Medal of the Arts recipient Bill T. Jones, announced its upcoming 2016-2017 season today.
Set inside the sensationalized female murderess craze that swept 1920s Chicago, CHICAGO draws its audience into a world of crime and glitz against the vivid backdrop of the jazz age. A first time production for Pittsburgh CLO, CHICAGO is sure to be 'all that jazz' and more!
Jim Schubin of Plainsboro, NJ, and Brian Vu of Los Angeles, both earned top prizes in the 2016 Lotte Lenya Competition, sponsored by the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music and held on April 16, 2016 in Kilbourn Hall of the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY.
Symphony Space is pleased to announce the first installment of The Source Project, a weeklong celebration tracing the influence of Africa on New World cultures. This inaugural year focuses on Afro-Cuban culture, with an enticing mix of music, documentaries, cocktails, and a talk on the island's undersea marvels.
At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing...and anything is possible. RAGTIME returns to the road in an all-new touring production. Thousand Oaks will be swept away by this ravishing and relevant production March 24-27 at The Civic Arts Plaza as part of the 2015-2016 Broadway in Thousand Oaks Series.
At the dawn of a new century, everything is changing...and anything is possible. RAGTIME returns to the road in an all-new touring production. Thousand Oaks will be swept away by this ravishing and relevant production March 24-27 at The Civic Arts Plaza as part of the 2015-2016 Broadway in Thousand Oaks Series.
On February 15, 2016 HAMILTON will perform its opening number live at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Only eight musicals (nine, if you count RIVERDANCE) have had this honor since the first Grammy Award ceremony in 1959. HAMILTON will make history, yet again, as the first show to perform via satellite during the ceremony; while the ceremony is at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, the cast will be performing on their set at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City.
Through out the past week, BroadwayWorld has been brinigng you coverage of the 67th Annual Emmy Awards with a decidedly theatre-specific focus, and tonight will be no different. At some point during the tedious Red Carpet, I will begin live blogging everything from the Andy Samberg's hosting performance to the awards to the acceptance speeches, and everything inbetween. That being typed, I will be doing this in shorts and a t-shirt, so don't expect too much fashion commentary.
Even though he grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., the theater lights of Broadway could have been thousands of miles away, actor and entertainer Ben Vereen tells Mo Rocca in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast today, June 7 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.
Rock superstars Pat Benatar and Neil 'Spyder' Giraldo are celebrating their latest musical milestone with the release of the CD/DVD set, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo: The 35th Anniversary Tour today, April 28.
Stage Door Records have announced the previously unreleased original studio cast recording of the 1985/86 Joan Of Arc musical 'Jeanne' will be released on May 25th, 2015. The CD release continues Stage Door's commitment to preserve 'lost' British theatre scores of the past 50 years.
1979 | Off-Broadway |
Original Off-Broadway Production Off-Broadway |
1979 | Off-Broadway |
Off-Broadway |
1980 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
1981 | West End |
London Production West End |
2002 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
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1981 | Olivier Awards | Actress of the Year in a Musical | Sylvia Kumba Williams |
1981 | Olivier Awards | Outstanding Achievement of the Year in a Musical | Vernel Bagneris |
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