As You Like It - 2020 - Articles Page 4

Drummer Juan Chiavassa releases a new piano trio album featuring pianist David Kikoski and bassist Boris Kozlov, exploring the legacy of Roy Haynes.

Albert Bouchard's Imaginos Band will perform at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame, celebrating the album release and previewing an AI-created film based on the Imaginos saga.

On September 17th, we lost Duncan Sheik, a major composer and influence on 21st century theatre, whose music for Spring Awakening pushed the art form forward. Sheik was impressively prolific. While the headline of his theatre career may be the impactful Spring Awakening, his career was filled with over a dozen other varied and worthwhile theatrical projects, in addition to his achievements in popular music. He wrote music and sometimes lyrics for an impressive slate of musicals in addition to composing music for plays, and amassed a notable collective of collaborators on his many shows. 

Leon Bridges released the new track 'Watch You Dance' from his upcoming album HAPPINESS ANYTIME, produced by J Lloyd-Watson and Lydia Kitto of JUNGLE and set to arrive via Columbia Records.

Short Attention Span Theatre will showcase six new short plays across two nights in Edinburgh and Glasgow, featuring drama, comedy, and thought-provoking works by Scottish writers.

SFJAZZ presents internationally celebrated artists and Bay Area favorites throughout October, including vocalist Cyrille Aimée, pianist Hiromi, and five-time Grammy-winning collective Snarky Puppy.

Neil deGrasse Tyson will present 'This Just In: Latest Discoveries in the Universe' at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Richard Blackwood, Solomon Davy, and Leonie Wall will star in TREASURE ISLAND, the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's pantomime. The production marks returns for Davy and Wall, who appeared in last year's award-winning Sleeping Beauty and Snow White respectively.

Luke Bryan announces the full 11-song track list for his new album SIGNS, out September 18, featuring current single "Country And She Knows It."

Lizzy McAlpine released her new album ANGEL via Indigo Blue/RCA Records, featuring previously shared singles and a new music video for 'Over Country' directed by McAlpine and Neema Sadeghi.

Hans Zimmer Live - The Next Level heads to North America starting February 2027, with the composer and his 19-piece band hitting arenas across the U.S. and Canada.

Hans Zimmer will present his groundbreaking live production featuring the composer on stage with a 19-piece band, starting February 17, 2027, in Hartford, Connecticut, following record-breaking success across Europe.

Cleveland psych rock band RADDERALL released the single 'Everything is Perfect,' addressing themes of endless war, media numbness, and political conflict through hypnotic grooves and vintage synthesizers.

A look at her lengthy list of credits – just a few of which are “Romeo and Juliet,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “Much Ado About Nothing,” “Macbeth,” “All’s Well That Ends Well,” and “Richard III” with Actors’ Shakespeare Project (ASP), of which she is a founding member, a trio of Elliot Norton Award-winning roles in “Miss Witherspoon” and “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”  at Lyric Stage Boston and “The Children” at SpeakEasy Stage, and other plays including “Breaking the Code” at Central Square Theater and “Barefoot in the Park” at Gloucester Stage – offer an unneeded reminder of why Plum has long been one of Boston’s most respected stage actors.

Anne Zander is bringing JUICEBOX to CoHo ClownFest on October 1 and 2. Here she talks about revisiting her first show at a different time in her life, and how she uses clowning to process the essential weirdness of being human in this crazy world.

MX LONELY released the single "Ex Rae Punk" featuring Caitlin Starr with an official music video. The New York band will hold an EP release show at The Meadows in Brooklyn with support from Taraneh, Interlay, and Warmachine.

Australian psychedelic dream pop band THE CHURCH released the single 'Western,' recorded in Austin, Texas. The track precedes the band's 28th album LACUNA via Cooking Vinyl.

Zora Jones released the single 'Tony Montana' ahead of her forthcoming sophomore album 50 BULLETS TO THE HEART. The track showcases the artist's bass-driven production style with a focus on vulnerability.

Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing Jason Odell Williams about his career and Destroying David produced by American Theater Group.

Writer and comedian Bailey Swilley will perform two solo shows at SoHo Playhouse in New York City. GIMME A SIGN! received critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, while A BABY FOR ME? NO THANK YOU, PLEASE! explores motherhood and reproductive autonomy.

Andrea Bocelli and Jennifer Hudson record Diane Warren's original song 'One Right Here' for the MASERATI: THE BROTHERS film soundtrack, marking Warren's first collaboration with Bocelli.

Jonathan Something releases the third single from ONE MORE LONESOME COWBOY SONG, due October 16 via High Shelter and Virgin Music Group. The singer-songwriter will tour the New York City and Boston areas following the album's release.

There is something especially exciting about watching a performer step into a role at exactly the right moment in her life. For Lorna Courtney, that role is Janet in Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show, a woman who begins the evening buttoned-up and certain of who she is, only to have her entire world cracked wide open.

British songwriter Aymen Saleh's project Holy Pinto has released its new album WEDDING SEASON, alongside a single and video for "us, against the world," via Magnet.

Richard Roxburgh and Heather Mitchell will star in Robert Icke's Olivier and Tony Award-winning contemporary adaptation of Oedipus at Adelaide Festival, co-produced with Sydney Theatre Company.