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THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER to Tour 34 Cities This Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2021


Everything old is new again. Tchaikovsky's 129-year-old ballet is reimagined as a holiday dance spectacle in The Hip Hop Nutcracker, hitting the road to 34 cities. The tour kicks off in San Diego on November 6 before zig-zagging around the country to Oakland, St. Louis, Atlanta, New York City, Boston and more.

25 Theatre Books for Your Fall Reading List
by Team BWW - Nov 6, 2021


Fall has arrived and chilly weather means lots of time to snuggle under your favorite blanket with a great book. You're in luck, because this year, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind.

BROADWAY'S J. ROBERT SPENCER (JERSEY BOYS, NEXT TO NORMAL) BRINGS NEW SHOW at The Eisemann Center
by Lorens Portalatin - Oct 10, 2021


TONY AWARD-NOMINEE J. ROBERT SPENCER, BEST-KNOWN FOR ORIGINATING ROLES IN BROADWAY’S JERSEY BOYS AND NEXT TO NORMAL, BRINGS NEW SHOW “7000 MILES TO BROADWAY” TO RICHARDSON’S EISEMANN CENTER One-night-only - November 18, 2021 • Tickets on Sale Now

Broadway's J. Robert Spencer Brings New Show To Eisemann Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2021


The hits of Broadway will travel to Richardson this November as Broadway veteran and 2009 Best Leading Actor in a Musical Tony Award nominee (Next to Normal) J. ROBERT SPENCER brings his show 7000 MILES TO BROADWAY to the Charles W. Eisemann Center's Hill Performance Hall on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.

42nd Street Moon 2021-2022 Single Tickets On-Sale Date Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2021


San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon has announced that single tickets to all productions in the Company’s 2021-2022 will be available for purchase beginning Monday, September 27, 2021.

BWW Review: THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL at Desert Rose Playhouse
by Audrey Liebross - Aug 2, 2021


The Desert Rose Playhouse production of THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL is currently running in the company's new location in Palm Springs. The show features fabulous performances and design, and terrific direction by Robbie Wayne. Combined with David Nehls' clever lyrics and tuneful music (reminiscent of GREASE), audiences are sure to have a good time.

Billy Stritch Trio, Jim Caruso's Cast Party & More Announced for Birdland Jazz Club August Line-Up
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2021


Catch Birdland favorites Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble, Jim Caruso’s Cast Party, The Lineup with Susie Mosher, and David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Eternity Band all month long for only .99 cents when booked in advance! There are a limited number of these tickets available for each show so booking early is advised. 

BWW Interview: Michael McAssey Talks About OPEN MAC, Don't Tell Mama's Anniversary, and 40 Years of NYC Cabaret
by Ricky Pope - Jul 8, 2021


What do you get when you combine the pianistic finesse of Michael Feinstein, the smooth phrasing of Tony Bennett, and the bawdy wit of Bette Midler? You get Michael McAssey, who for 40 years has reigned as the clown prince of New York cabaret, and has enchanted as one of its most talented troubadours. He calls what he does 'schtick.' But that's undervaluing his unique blend of beautiful ballad singing and standup, or rather 'sit down' comedy.

Judas Priest Announce Rescheduled 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 8, 2021


Produced by Live Nation, the North American tour – which will run throughout September (kicking off on September 8th in Reading, PA) and November (concluding on November 5th in Hamilton, Ontario), will feature a variety of special effects, which will undoubtedly enhance the might of Priest’s metal.

VIDEO: Alfred Molina Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Jun 5, 2021


Watch as Richard Ridge chats with stage and screen star Alfred Molina, who will soon appear in We Have To Hurry, streaming live via Broadway on Demand for two performances only, Saturday, June 5th at 8pm and Sunday, June 6th at 3pm.

What's On Stage This Summer? Check Out Our Guide To Theatre Across The Country!
by Alan Henry - Apr 24, 2021


We've rounded up some of the top productions on stage this summer! Find something near you to see using our comprehensive guide below!

Atlanta Collectors Harvie And Charles Abney Give Works By Southern Self-Taught Artists To High Museum Of Art
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2021


The High Museum of Art continues to expand its unparalleled collection of American self-taught art with a gift of 47 works by Southern self-taught artists from Atlanta collectors Harvie and Charles (“Chuck”) Abney.

UN DÍA COMO HOY: OKLAHOMA! se estrenaba en Broadway
by Cristina Martinez - Apr 7, 2021


La producción original de OKLAHOMA! en Broadway se estrenó el 31 de marzo de 1943 en el St. James Theatre de Nueva York. Fue dirigida por Rouben Mamoulian, coreografiada por Agnes de Mille y protagonizada por Alfred Drake.

BWW Exclusive: THE 91 GREATEST STEPHEN SONDHEIM SONGS - In Honor of Mr. Sondheim's Birthday
by Peter Nason - Mar 18, 2021


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 91 greatest Sondheim songs from stage, screen and beyond. See if your favorites made the cut! What's at #1?

Dance Parade 2021 Announces Grand Marshals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2021


Heading the event will be Grand Marshals  LISA LISA; the Latina Pop Music Legend, Dance Theatre of Harlem founding member and current Artistic Director VIRGINIA JOHNSON; and H.T. CHEN & DIAN DONG, founding directors of Chen Dance Center. 

THE PIONEER WOMAN Partners with Zavida Coffee Roasters to Launch New Coffee Line
by Marina Kennedy - Feb 23, 2021


The Pioneer Woman®, represented by Earthbound Brands, has announced that they have partnered with a leading producer of coffee, Zavida Coffee Roasters, to provide customers across the country with a new, premium coffee line.

Tony Award-Winning Producer Roger Berlind Has Passed Away at 90
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 28, 2020


25-time Tony Award-Winning Producer Roger Berlind Has Passed Away at 90. Berlind had produced or co-produced shows including “The Book of Mormon,” “Dear Evan Hansen,” “City of Angels” and revivals of “Guys and Dolls” and “Kiss Me, Kate,” plus many more. 

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Announces New Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 17, 2020


AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, the acclaimed signature history series on PBS, returns on Monday, January 11 with a new season of documentaries about extraordinary 20th-century Americans — some famous, some unsung — who left their marks on American history and culture.

The Echo Theater Company Presents National Young Playwrights in Residence Virtual Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2020


The Echo Theater Company's innovative National Young Playwrights in Residence program culminates in a two-week 'virtual festival' of free online readings Nov. 13 through Nov. 21. The program offers a transformative way for new writers to fearlessly create bold new work with the support of a professional artistic community.

129 Musicals & Shows You Can Stream From Home in 2021
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 21, 2020


BroadwayWorld put together a list of all the live action musicals you can stream on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, BroadwayHD, and Disney Plus. Are you looking for something to get your mind off… all of this? So are we. Because everyone needs some escape,

Tenor Brian Cheney and Cathy Venable Present 'Musical Theater Decades - The 1980s' on Stageit
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2020


This Thursday, 10/8, Tenor Brian Cheney will perform a concert program of Broadway favorites from the 1980's at 7pm EDT on Stageit.

David Frizzell Pays Tribute To Buddy Holly During 'WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 25, 2020


CMA and ACM award-winning and Grammy-nominated hitmaker, David Frizzell will host WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour starting Saturday, September 26.

Theater Stories: The First Rodgers & Hammerstein Collaboration, HELLO, DOLLY! and More About The St. James Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2020


Today's Theater Stories features The St. James Theatre! Learn about the first Rodgers and Hammerstein collaboration, which Oscar-winning movie was filmed at the theater, the longest-running show to play the St. James and more!

David Frizzell Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of 'You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma'
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2020


CMA and ACM award winning and Grammy nominated hit-maker, David Frizzell celebrates the 40th anniversary of “You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma,” a duet with Shelly West which was released in 1980 and reached number one in 1981.

15th Anniversary Edition of Steven Sorrentino's LUNCHEONETTE: A MEMOIR is Now Available
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2020


Gerard West Media announced today that a fifteenth anniversary edition of Steven Sorrentino's Luncheonette: A Memoir-featuring a new author's note, photos and more-is now available in paperback and eBook formats from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

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