Closer - 2022 - West End Articles Page 8

Tony, Grammy and Emmy award winning and Academy Award nominated star, Cynthia Erivo, will be honored as the recipient of The Human Rights Campaign's National Equality Award at this year’s annual National Dinner. Learn more!

Almin Karamehmedovic has been named president, ABC News, as announced by Debra OConnell, president, News Group and Networks, Disney Entertainment, to whom Karamehmedovic will continue to report. In his new role, Karamehmedovic will oversee the day-to-day operations of the nation’s No. 1 news network.

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will again present a cast of Harvard and Yale grads and current students in The Ninth Annual Harvard-Yale Cantata on September 12 at 9:30 pm.

The Beijing Music Festival has announced its 27th edition, 'Voices From Afar,' featuring diverse performances from October 5 to 13. Highlights include premieres of Porgy and Bess, Émigré, and Andy Akiho's latest work.

Expect all the dance at Birmingham Weekender 2024 (23 – 26 August) including all styles – street, inclusive, classical as well as circus performances and flashmobs throughout the weekend.

Kieran Culkin, Emmy, SAG & Critics Choice Award-Winner & Golden Globe Nominee Bob Odenkirk making his Broadway debut, and Emmy & Grammy Award Nominee Bill Burr making his Broadway debut, will star in a new Broadway production of David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross.

Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Luna Li has shared the newest single “Bon Voyage” from her upcoming album When a Thought Grows Wings out August 23rd. Listen to it now!

Award-winning Broadway star Aaron Lazar and multi-platinum singer, songwriter, and Tony nominee Josh Groban join forces on a powerful rendition of Sting's 'Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot,' the debut single from Lazar's highly anticipated album Impossible Dream.

Find out who's starring in Lucy Bailey’s new production of the UK & Ireland Tour of MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS.

Discover Taiwan Season 2024 at the Edinburgh Festival, showcasing diverse performances and cultural experiences. Follow @taiwanseason21 for updates and visit Assembly Festival and Summerhall for ticket information.

Vineyard Theatre has revealed two additional productions for the company’s upcoming 42nd season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!

This August, renowned South African theatremaker Andrew Buckland reprises his iconic one-man show, The Ugly Noo Noo for Johannesburg audiences, with a run at The Market Theatre and a special HOW | Showing the Making at The Centre for the Less Good Idea.  

The Huntington has announced its 2024-2025 season featuring the classic romantic comedy THE TRIUMPH OF LOVE and the International Fringe hit NASSIM.

Southern California shoegaze squad COLD GAWD are preparing to release their second album, I’ll Drown On This Earth. Ahead of the album, the band has shared the new single 'Gorgeous.' Listen to it now!

Playhouse Square announced that tickets to the touring Broadway productions of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL and DEAR EVAN HANSEN will be available for purchase beginning Wednesday July 17, 2024, at 10 a.m.

Breakout Nashville star Maggie Antone has shared a new track, “Rhinestoned.' It is taken from her debut album of the same name, Rhinestoned, out August 23. Antone’s playful humor, distinctly raspy drawl and undeniable charisma land the initial punches on Rhinestoned.

Indian comedian Sumukhi Suresh, known for her work in PUSHPAAVALLI, will perform at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

The interactive exhibit chronicles and captures the power and history of HYBE, spotlighting its legacy of unparalleled innovation and creativity as a trend-setting global entertainment brand and home to the likes of BTS, SEVENTEEN, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM and many more.

Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, London's award-winning annual outdoor festival of free theatre and performing arts taking place from 23 August to 8 September 2024, has revealed its full programme and an opening night event.

Deadweight Theatre’s The Manikins: A Work In Progress is many things. It is interactive. It is intimate. It is thought-provoking. And, despite the misleading title, it has a polished concept that leaves its audience pondering long after the show ends.

Court Theatre will present the Spotlight Reading Series, featuring works authored and inspired by Lorraine Hansberry. This year's series will explore her literary and political voice as a playwright, an activist, and a queer author from Chicago's South Side.  

A soul-baring ode to being present in the moment, the brand new single “California Sober” out now from Sydney alternative trio Yours Truly is an empowered and engaging step closer to the group's upcoming sophomore album, with TOXIC set for release on August 16.

MAITA traces the fractures of an on-again, off-again relationship in the honeyed new single “breakup song x3.” Clouded by an underlying desperation, the song details a series of breakups that leave bandleader Maria Maita-Keppeler unable to remember what she wanted from the relationship in the first place.

Burundian-Australian, Gold Coast-based singer-songwriter Beckah Amani shares her powerful new single, ‘Sober’; a message of hope to those who might feel forgotten and a call for reflection and action to the rest of us, which can begin by simply talking. 

Berkeley Rep reveals the participants for the 2024 Ground Floor Summer Residency Lab, featuring a diverse group of artists and projects aimed at fostering new works in theater.