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BUSH's Career-Spanning Compilation Album 'LOADED: THE GREATEST HITS: 1994-2023' is Now Available
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 12, 2023


BUSH's career-spanning compilation album, 'Loaded: The Greatest Hits 1994-2023,' is out now. Check out this collection of their best songs from the past three decades.

Taylor Swift & More Nominated For 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - Nov 10, 2023


Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, and more were also nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! Sweeney Todd, Parade, and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.

The Conference For Research On Choreographic Interfaces Presents DANCES WITH ROBOTS
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 9, 2023


The Conference for Research on Choreographic Interfaces (CRCI) presents Dances with Robots: a podcast exploring the intersection of art, technology, and activism. Hosted by Sydney Skybetter and Ariane Michaud, the podcast premieres on November 14, 2023. Join them as they navigate the world through interdisciplinary practice.

From Copacabana to HARMONY: Learn About Bruce Sussman's Musical Journey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2023


Explore the songwriting career of Bruce Sussman and Barry Manilow. From their Grammy-winning hit 'Copacabana' to over 200 songs, delve into their musical achievements and their lasting impact on the music industry.

Interview: THE MANAGER's Kevin Bailey Effortlessly Managing His Multiple Roles
by Gil Kaan - Nov 7, 2023


The musical workshop of The Manager world premieres at The Bourbon Room November 13th and 14th. The real-life story of the six degrees of separation between Elvis, Colonel Tom Parker, Ricky Nelson and Louis Jay Pearlman is told through the original songs by Ben Susskind. Steve Josephson directs the cast of Kevin Baily, Ted Barton, Steve Josephson, Payson Lewis, Douglas Nottage, Marguerite MacIntyre, Jesse Corbin, Travis Nesbitt, Jesse JP Johnson, Christopher Messin, Cecily Gish and Melanie Au-Yeung. Kevin, who wears two hats in this production as producer and as Colonel Parker, managed to carve out some time to answer a few of my queries between his producing and rehearsing obligations for The Manager and his current stint as John Boehner role in 44.

How Often Are Broadway Musicals About Real People?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Nov 5, 2023


This time, the reader question was: With Harmony sharing the real story of The Comedian Harmonists, I’m wondering- how often are Broadway musicals about real people who actually existed?

A Look Back on HARMONY's Journey to Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2023


Harmony, the original musical  with music by Barry Manilow and book and lyrics by Bruce Sussman, is finally making its long-awaited Broadway premiere! Learn more about Harmony's long journey to the Broadway stage here!

Duran Duran Release Sixteenth Studio Album, 'DANSE MACABRE'
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 29, 2023


Duran Duran releases their sixteenth studio album, 'Danse Macabre,' featuring brand new songs and covers of Billie Eilish, Talking Heads, The Rolling Stones, Siouxie and the Banshees, and more. The album also includes collaborations with former band members and producers.

Max Clayton to Join CHICAGO on Broadway as Fred Casely in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2023


From River City to Cook County! The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago will welcome Broadway veteran Max Clayton in the role of “Fred Casely.”

Gustavo Dudamel Conducts The San Francisco Symphony At Davies Symphony Hall, November 24–26 
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 26, 2023


Conductor Gustavo Dudamel leads the San Francisco Symphony in concerts featuring cuatro player Jorge Glem on November 24–26.

Disney's THE LION KING On Sale October 30 At Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2023


Disney Theatrical Productions and Segerstrom Center for the Arts announced today that tickets for the long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King will go on sale to the public on Monday, October 30, 2023 at 10 AM. 

Page 73 Reveals Semifinalists For 2024 Playwriting Fellowship
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2023


Page 73 has revealed the 12 semifinalists for the 2024 Playwriting Fellowship. Discover the talented playwrights in the running for this esteemed award.

YOU CAN'T BE SERIOUS to be Presented at BodyVox Dance Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2023


Don't miss the incredible performance of 'You Can't Be Serious' at BodyVox Dance Center. Get ready to be amazed by this must-see show, running for a limited time. Book your tickets now and immerse yourself in the world of dance and artistry.

BUCKET BOY To Be Presented At Baxter Masambe Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 19, 2023


THE CREATIVE TEAM BEHIND APPLE FACE presents BUCKET BOY, a dark yet poignant comedy set in a DVD store in the late 2010s. John Maytham stars as Baardmann, the struggling owner trying to keep his business alive in the age of online streaming.

Alon Nechushtan Presents 'Moving Voices' U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - Oct 18, 2023


Alon Nechushtan's latest project, Moving Voices, is a jazz performance that aims to amplify immigrant voices and tell stories of extraordinary voyages. Join the international quartet on their East Coast tour in November 2023.

Barrington Stage Company to Present BSC in NYC Gala at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2023


Join in for the Barrington Stage Company's BSC in NYC Gala on October 30 at The Green Room 42. Celebrate with renowned musician Billy Stritch and his talented friends in an unforgettable evening of music and entertainment.

Apply Now for the North to Shore Music Festival Creators Grant
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2023


Apply for the North to Shore Music Festival Creators Grant and join a diverse group of artists, musicians, poets, and businesses in showcasing local NJ talent. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this exciting event!

VIDEO: ENGLISH at Barrington Stage Company
by Alan Henry - Oct 10, 2023


BroadwayWorld has a first look at English at Barrington Stage Company. Four students meet regularly in an Iran classroom to prepare to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) proficiency exam. Despite their shared native language, they have to learn to communicate and connect in a classroom with only one rule: English Only!

Cast & Creative Team Set for THE JERUSALEM SYNDROME World Premiere at The York Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2023


Discover the cast and creative team behind the highly anticipated world premiere of THE JERUSALEM SYNDROME. Get a sneak peek into the talented individuals bringing this exciting new play to life and find out what to expect from this captivating production.

12th Annual TD JAMES MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Announced At NJPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 3, 2023


The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the line-up of the highly anticipated 12th annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival, running from November 3-19, 2023.

Brian Thomas Abraham, Jennifer Apple & More to Star in THE BAND'S VISIT at The Huntington Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2023


Find out who will be starring in and behind the scenes of 'The Band's Visit,' the highly anticipated musical coming to the Huntington Theatre in Boston this November.

Northern Stage to Open Ghost Light Coffee Bar; Grand Opening to Feature Tommy Crawford
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2023


Northern Stage will open Ghost Light Coffee Bar, a pop-up coffee shop at the Barrette Center for the Arts. Enjoy live music by Tommy Crawford on October 9th. Read more here.

The Purple Rose Theatre Company Opens Season With DIVA ROYALE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023


The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC) has announced the first production of their 33rd season, the remount of “Diva Royale” by Jeff Daniels. Learn more about the upcoming show here!

BETTY BLUE EYES Comes to Scarborough Stephen Joseph Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2023


Scarborough Theatre Company brings its joyous new production of Betty Blues Eyes to the town’s Stephen Joseph Theatre next month. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

Maude Maggart to Present New Show HERE COME THE DREAMERS at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2023


BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the singular cabaret artist Maude Maggart in the premiere of her new show “Here Come the Dreamers” on Monday, October 16 at 7:00 PM.

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