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Micky Dolenz Celebrates The Monkees at Overture This Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2022


Micky Dolenz of The Monkees embarks on a special series of concert dates this month, launching on April 5 at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium and ending at Madison's Overture Center on Saturday, April 16 at 7:30 p.m.

2022 GI Film Festival Announces Film Lineup
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 2, 2022


Organizers of the GI Film Festival San Diego are thrilled to announce a diverse film lineup for its annual event happening May 17-21, 2022 at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) in Balboa Park. The film festival is dedicated to presenting films and events for, by and about military and veterans, and is set to return to in-person screenings for the first time since 2019. The online box office will open on April 1 at GIFilmFestivalSD.org.

Carnegie Hall Presents Kronos Quartet in Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vrebalov, and Inti Figgis-Vizueta
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2022


On Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 9:30pm, Carnegie Hall presents the renowned Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall. Their program features George Crumb's Black Angels, the iconic work that inspired the founding of the ensemble, and the New York premiere of a suite from composer Jonathan Berger and librettist Harriet Scott Chessman's opera Mỹ Lai – both written as responses to injustices that occurred during the Vietnam War.

Carnegie Hall to Present Kronos Quartet In Premieres By Jonathan Berger, Aleksandra Vrebalov & inti Ffiggis-vizueta
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2022


On Friday, April 23, 2022 at 9:30pm, Carnegie Hall presents the renowned Kronos Quartet at Zankel Hall.

Pregones/PRTT's MARCH IS MUSIC Series Returns This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 18, 2022


Pregones/PRTT's March Is Music series returns with a lineup of nine classical, jazz, folk, and fusion concerts featuring locally and internationally acclaimed artists all of March in the Bronx a.k.a. “El condado de la música” (The Borough of Music”).

Three Dog Night Will Return To Indian Ranch in July
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2022


Rock legends Three Dog Night will perform at Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Sunday, July 24, 2022 as part of the Mike's Hard Lemonade Summer Concert Series.

BWW Review: WATERSHED – ADELAIDE FESTIVAL 2022 at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - Mar 6, 2022


At times exquisitely lovely and, at others, confronting and brutal.

Micky Dolenz Celebrates The Monkees at Overture Center
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2022


Micky Dolenz of The Monkees will embark on a special series of concert dates in April 2022, launching on April 5 at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium and ending at Madison's Overture Center on Saturday, April 16 at 7:30 p.m. Honoring the contributions of his bandmates – the late Davy Jones, Mike Nesmith & Peter Tork – in song and with personal multimedia footage of the legendary performers, Dolenz will celebrate their lasting legacy on record and film.

The Pear Theatre Announces THE MOUNTAINTOP And SUNSET BABY to Open February 4
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2022


The Pear Theatre continues it's 20th season with a third round of Pear Pairings featuring: The Mountaintop by Pulitzer Prize recipient and Olivier Award-winning playwright Katori Hall, and Sunset Baby by MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and Obie Award-winning playwright Dominique Morisseau.

TheatreSquared Production Of THE MOUNTAINTOP Begins Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2022


The stage directions that introduce Katori Hall's The Mountaintop are simple – but their import is weighty. Hall's play imagines the last night of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life. He's just delivered one of his most lauded speeches, 'I've Been to the Mountaintop', and is struggling to write his next, when there's a knock at the door; his encounter with a mysterious woman, sent to deliver him coffee, sends his world into a tailspin.

Shadow Theatre Presents THE MOUNTAINTOP by Katori Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2022


The Mountaintop is a gripping re-imagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: on April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny, his accomplishments, and his legacy to his people.

Amas Musical Theatre Will Present 'Dare To Be Different' Festival at A.R.T./New York Theatres in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 30, 2021


Amas Musical Theatre will present the fourth year of “Dare To Be Different,” a festival of new musicals and special events, from January 27 – February 18, 2022 at A.R.T./New York Theatres (502 West 53rd Street – 10th Avenue & 53rd Street).

Samuel Slater's Restaurant to Host Birthday Party for Elvis Presley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 28, 2021


Samuel Slater’s Restaurant will bring a little bit of Memphis to Webster when they host a special party in honor of Elvis Presley’s 87th Birthday. New England’s premier Elvis Presley tribute act Fellowship of the King (FoTK) will perform at Samuel Slater’s Hall at Indian Ranch Saturday, January 8, 2022.

BWW Review: Will the Asolo Rep's HAIR, set during the Age of Aquarius, Succeed in the Age of Covid?
by Peter Nason - Dec 19, 2021


Although edited heavily for brevity, it's like a giant kaleidoscopic jigsaw puzzle that comes to life before our eyes.

Felix Cavaliere & Micky Dolenz to Perform at The Palladium Times Square
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2021


Two iconic musical voices of a generation - Felix Cavaliere of The Rascals and Micky Dolenz the Voice of The Monkees-have joined together for a magical night of music.

Freeform Announces '25 Days of Christmas' Lineup
by Michael Major - Nov 1, 2021


Freeform is the home for all of your Christmas favorites, including “Home Alone,” “The Santa Clause” trilogy, “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (2000), as well as beloved classics like “Frosty The Snowman,” “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and more!

Stage and Screen Actor Val Bisoglio Dies at 95
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2021


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actor Val Bisoglio has died at age 95. Val's one Broadway credit was the role of Sgt. Carlino in Wait Until Dark in 1966.

See The Beatles' White Album In Concert at Bay Street Theater With The Moondogs
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2021


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the live performance of The Beatles' White Album by local favorites The Moondogs on Saturday, December 11, at 8 p.m. at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor. The Moondogs return to Bay Street Theater for the first time since the cancellation of their March 2020 concert, bringing with them the entirety of the The Beatles' legendary 1968 album known as The White Album. Masks and proof of vaccination are required for entry.

EGOT Winner Jonathan Tunick to be Honored at Sharon Playhouse's THE SOUND OF BROADWAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2021


On Saturday, October 2nd, the Sharon Playhouse will present a star-studded and glittering salute to EGOT recipient and Broadway’s Uber Maestro, the great Jonathan Tunick. The evening is conceived and directed by Alan M-L Wager and supported by a 27-piece orchestra with appearances by Broadway Guest Stars and Broadway Special Guests.

REMEMBERING JAMES - THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF JAMES BROWN is Coming to the Aronoff Center Starring Dedrick Weathersby
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2021


Weathersby Productions and SuperBad Theater Company are concluding their 2021 Tour Season, in Cincinnati, Ohio at The Aronoff Center for the Arts. The new musical REMEMBERING JAMES- The Life and Music of James Brown will perform October 9th, One Show Only.

New Parsons Theatre Announces Fall Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 23, 2021


The new Parsons Theatre opens its doors on Oct. 9. To celebrate, Northglenn Arts Presents offers up a five-show season in the new facility beginning Oct. 15.

Arc Stages Presents THE MOUNTAINTOP
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2021


The Next Stage focuses on showcasing new, innovative work by a wide variety of exciting and talented writers. It is the third wing of a company that also includes a thriving Educational Stage and Community Stage.

TIFF Announces Dionne Warwick & Danis Goulet as Honourees of 2021 TIFF Tribute Awards
by Michael Major - Aug 26, 2021


The Toronto International Film Festival, TIFF, has announced that six-time Grammy Award–winning music icon and activist Dionne Warwick will be honoured at the TIFF Tribute Awards with the Special Tribute Award.

Berkshire Theatre Group Announces 2021/22 Fall and Winter Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2021


Berkshire Theatre Group has announced the 2021/22 fall and winter season at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield and The Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge. Berkshire Theatre Group carefully monitors CDC guidelines for COVID-19 on a regular basis. They will continue to update procedures as needed. 

SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY, GOSSIP GIRL, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH & More to Arrive On HBO Max This July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2021


Find out what's coming to HBO Max in July! It’s time to get your squad together to watch the Tunes play the Goons in “Space Jam: A New Legacy.” In the film, basketball champion and global icon LeBron James goes on an epic adventure alongside the timeless Tune Bugs Bunny and the Tune Squad in this animated/live-action event.

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