Soon 1971 - Articles Page 1.8

Opened: January 12, 1971
Closing: January 13, 1971

Soon - 1971 - Broadway History , Info & More

Ritz Theatre
219 W. 48th St. New York, NY 10036

Adaptation of a story by J. M. Kookolis and Scott Fagan

A group of young musicians achieve success in New York City, but pay the price.

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Jeffrey Foucault + Pieta Brown 'Gamblers All Tour' Starts This Weekend
by Michael Major - Dec 6, 2023


Jeffrey Foucault + Pieta Brown are embarking on their GAMBLERS ALL TOUR starting this weekend. Don't miss this exciting musical collaboration.

Fairfax Symphony Orchestra and Fairfax Ballet to Present Tchaikovsky's THE NUTCRACKER at George Mason University Center for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2023


Don't miss the beloved holiday tradition of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker presented by the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra and Fairfax Ballet at George Mason University Center for the Arts.

Exclusive Edward Albee Event Comes to Teaneck in December
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2023


In association with The Estate of Edward Albee, the Black Box presents 2000's THE PLAY ABOUT THE BABY as the next monthly staged reading in EDWARD ALBEE: FROM A TO ZOO, AN EXCLUSIVE STAGED READING SERIES OF EDWARD ALBEE'S PLAYS. 

Review: COMPANY at Blumenthal Performing Arts
by Perry Tannenbaum - Nov 27, 2023


Injecting diversity, switching genders pell-mell, and even gifting us with a gay couple, Marianne Elliott's overhaul of Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY isn't more illuminating or revelatory than the 1970 original. But the horseplay and the gay wedding-day shenanigans are wildly entertaining - and the superb score still transcends the George Furth book.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is Coming to Alberta Bair Theater Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2023


Alberta Bair Theater will welcome Jesus Christ Superstar in 1 week on Wednesday, November 29, at 7:30 P.M.

Review: BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - Nov 16, 2023


The current production at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire is Beautiful, the Carole King Musical. This is more than a jukebox musical. It tells the amazing story of one of the greatest songwriters of the 20th Century and how her story evolved. It begins with Carole’s June 1971 concert at Carnegie Hall.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Comes To Alberta Bair Theater In Less Than 3 Weeks!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 9, 2023


Alberta Bair Theater will welcome Jesus Christ Superstar in less than 3 weeks on Wednesday, November 29, at 7:30 P.M. Tickets are selling quickly so make sure to get them soon!

PBS to Celebrate Beloved Chef Lidia Bastianich With Hour-Long Primetime Documentary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2023


PBS celebrates beloved chef Lidia Bastianich with a hour-long primetime documentary. Titled '25 YEARS WITH LIDIA: A Culinary Jubilee,' the documentary honors Lidia's culinary career and contributions. Don't miss this special tribute to an iconic chef.

PBS Celebrates Beloved Chef Lidia Bastianich with Hour-Long Primetime Documentary
by Michael Major - Oct 23, 2023


This December, PBS invites viewers to come together to celebrate the incredible career of this culinary icon in an hour-long primetime documentary, 25 YEARS WITH LIDIA: A Culinary Jubilee, an intimate portrait of the beloved chef, restaurateur, cookbook author, television host, and Italian food ambassador.

Bobby Rush and Eric Gales, Pete Escovedo, and More to Headline the 6th Annual Highmark Blues & Heritage Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 14, 2023


The 6th Annual Highmark Blues & Heritage Festival will present Bobby Rush and Eric Gales on November 3, and Pete Escovedo featuring Nestor Torres and Omara Portuondo on November 4. The festival celebrates the blues and Latin music, showcasing talented artists from different generations and genres. Get all the details here!

Review: BEAUTIFUL, THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at The John W. Engeman Theatre
by Melissa Giordano - Sep 25, 2023


What did our critic think of BEAUTIFUL, THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at The John W. Engeman Theatre?

Single Tickets to Six Shows in the 23-24 Ameren Illinois Broadway in Peoria Series Available This Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2023


 The American Theatre Guild has announced that single tickets to six shows in the 23–24 AMEREN ILLINOIS BROADWAY IN PEORIA SERIES will go on sale Friday, September 29. Learn more about the shows in the season lineup here!

Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. to Open Season 8 With THE BIRDS
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 23, 2023


DIRT DOGS THEATRE CO. opens Season 8 with 'The Birds' in a thrilling production.

THE DISNEY TREASURE-The New Ship from Disney Cruise Line Launches December 2024
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 11, 2023


We are excited to share the news about the newest addition to Disney Cruise Line, The Disney Treasure coming in December 2024. 

Interview: Bob Mackie talks THE ART OF BOB MACKIE at Provincetown Public Library
by R. Scott Reedy - Aug 25, 2023


With a career in films, television, and stage spanning six decades, Bob Mackie had long secured his status as an iconic costume and fashion designer when he won his first Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for “The Cher Show” in 2019.

2024 Season at Seacoast Repertory Theatre Revealed
by Dan Marois - Aug 25, 2023


The Seacoast Repertory Theater in Portsmouth has announced its 2024 season, one they are calling “The Spark of Creation!”

WICKED Returns to the Peoria Civic Center During the 24-25 Broadway Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 17, 2023


The American Theatre Guild, the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway presenter in the nation, unveiled its highly anticipated 2023-2024 Season for the Peoria Civic Center earlier this spring. Today, we are announcing that Broadway’s most popular musical, WICKED, will be part of the 2024-2025 Season!

Review: THE LAUREL CANYON BAND at Axelrod PAC
by Lianna Albrizio - Aug 17, 2023


What did our critic think of THE LAUREL CANYON BAND at Axelrod PAC? Mark Hudson has achieved a lot in his lifetime. He was one-third 1970s sensation the Hudson Brothers and co-writer of Aerosmith’s Grammy-winning smash “Livin’ on the Edge” and Celine Dion’s “The Reason.”

Single Event Tickets for the Lied Center's Spectacular 2023-2024 Season on Sale August 17
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 14, 2023


On August 17, 2023, the public will get their first access to single event tickets for the Lied Center's 2023-2024 season featuring more than 30 events including top artists and ensembles from around the world in dance, classical music, jazz, musical theater, comedy, family, illusion, and more.  

Catch the Best of Broadway on Tour: A Guide to National Touring Shows Near You
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2023


Hoping to catch a play or musical in the near future but can't make it to New York City? Look no further than BroadwayWorld's comprehensive guide to all of the current and upcoming touring productions!

Full Cast Revealed For the UK Tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2023


Full casting has been announced for the UK tour of the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. Find out who is starring in the tour here!

BBC Writersroom and Popcorn Group Reveal Edinburgh Longlist for Popcorn Writing Award 2023
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2023


Popcorn Group, a film, television, and theatre production company founded by filmmaker Charlotte Colbert, has again partnered up with the BBC Writersroom and eight renowned Edinburgh theatre venues to shortlist the best of new writing coming to this year’s Fringe Festival.

Musical Theatre Guild Reveals The 2023-2024 Season Featuring FOLLIES and THE WEDDING SINGER
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2023


Musical Theatre Guild, a Southern California theatre institution for over a quarter century, proudly announces the season of mainstage one-night-only shows for the 2023-2024 season, and a new home as well.

World Premieres by Raja Feather Kelly, Becca Blackwell & More Set for Soho Rep 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2023


Get ready for an incredible season of theater at Soho Rep, featuring world premieres by Raja Feather Kelly, Becca Blackwell, and more. Find out what exciting productions are coming up and experience the groundbreaking work of these talented artists.

David Cale, Les Waters, Ryan J. Haddad & More to Take Part in Berkeley Rep's 2023 Ground Floor Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2023


Get a glimpse into the future of theater as Berkeley Rep announces the talented participants joining The Ground Floor program for 2023. From emerging artists to rising stars, explore the innovative works and fresh voices shaping the industry.

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