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Video: Fast-Rising Atlanta Rapper Lil Tony Serves Up 'Les Duski' Visual
by Michael Major - Feb 21, 2024


Kickstarting another era, rising Atlanta rapper Lil Tony Official unleashes the frenetic music video for his  single “Les Duski” out now via Priority Records. Helmed by director and frequent collaborator Public Goat, the visual channels the spirit of classic horror flicks. 2 Sides 2 Every Story follows a big year of music from Lil Tony Official.

Riverside Choral Society Presents Scott Ordway's THE END OF RAIN At Alice Tully Hall This April
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2024


The New York City-based Riverside Choral Society, led by director Patrick Gardner, will present the New York premiere of Scott Ordway's The End of Rain on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 8:00 pm at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall.

London Theatre Week - See over 50 Award-Winning Musicals and Plays with Tickets from £15, £25 or £35
by Team BWW - Feb 20, 2024


London Theatre Week is the West End’s biggest promotion, giving you the chance to see over 50 amazing award-winning musicals and stunning plays with tickets from £15, £25 or £35

Review: THE WASHINGTON BALLET: JAZZ ICONS - A FINE ROMANCE at Kennedy Center
by Roger Catlin - Feb 19, 2024


The dance school choices for students, I recall, were ballet and jazz tap. Ne’er the twain shall meet, as Kipling said of the east and west. 

Cody Jinks Drops Title Track From Upcoming Album
by Michael Major - Feb 16, 2024


The title track of Cody Jinks' highly anticipated new album is out now. The album, titled 'Change the Game,' is produced by Ryan Hewitt (Red Hot Chili Peppers, ZZ Top) and Jinks' longtime bassist, Joshua Thompson via Late August Records. Jinks has also confirmed a headline tour for 2024.

Video: Cody Jinks Releases 'Outlaws & Mustangs' Music Video
by Michael Major - Feb 13, 2024


The official music video for Cody Jinks' new song, “Outlaws & Mustangs,” is out now. Directed by Erica Alexandria Silverman, the video is deeply personal to Jinks as it also features his father (Steve Jinks) and daughter (Meredith Jinks). Watch the new music video and check out upcoming tour dates now!

Review: A MIRROR, Trafalgar Theatre
by Abbie Grundy - Feb 2, 2024


Jonny Lee Miller and Tanya Reynolds shine in this debate between art and artifice.

Lesli Margherita to Join Tony Danza & More in RADIO GALAXY Industry Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024


Radio Galaxy, a new play by Michele Aldin Kushner, will be performed at invitation-only readings on Friday, February 2 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

Erin Daley Appointed Artistic Director of Primary Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


The Primary Stages Board has appointed Erin Daley as Artistic Director of Primary Stages, following a thorough process begun last year.

Brian Setzer Names Top Five Songs That Served As His Influences As He Gears Up For February And March 2024 Dates
by Michael Major - Jan 30, 2024


As BRIAN SETZER gears up to hit the road this spring, the iconic guitarist, songwriter, vocalist, and three-time Grammy Award-winner talked about the five essential songs that served as his inspiration.

Tony Danza Will Lead Industry Reading of New Play RADIO GALAXY
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2024


Tony Danza will star in an industry reading of new play, Radio Galaxy, next month! Learn more about the reading here!

Brynn Cartelli Announces Debut Album Out Of The Blue; Shares New Single “Boy From Home”
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 21, 2024


Brynn Cartelli has announced her debut album 'Out of the Blue' and shares her new single 'Boy from Home'.

INTERVIEW: Playwright Jami Brandli and Director Jennifer Decker Give BroadwayWorld a Sneak-Peek to the World Premiere of O: A RHAPSODY IN DIVORCE
by Miranda Keating - Jan 18, 2024


“O: A Rhapsody in Divorce” is a new take on “The Odyssey” where we follow O as she is blindsided by her husband who wants a divorce; she then embarks on an odyssey of her own to find self-love. BroadwayWorld got the chance to speak with playwright Jami Brandli and director Jennifer Decker, who gave us a sneak peek of what we can look forward to!

The Wilma Theater and The League Of Live Stream Theater Partner To Present Four Worldwide Live Stream Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2024


Philadelphia-based theater company The Wilma Theater (265  South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107) will partner with The League of Live Stream  Theater (LOLST) to present four worldwide live-stream performances of My Mama and The Full-Scale Invasion by Ukrainian playwright Sasha Denisova.

Kendra & The Bunnies Releases New Heartbreak Album WITH THE POLITICS OF KENDRA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024


Kendra & the Bunnies releases new heartbreak album 'with the Politics of Kendra' featuring 7 tracks. The album has over 136K streams on Spotify and includes the hit single 'Easy Reader.' Kendra's previous EP 'of all time' was inspired by a traumatic experience.

World Première of Harry McDonald's FOAM Comes to the Finborough Theatre in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2024


Croft & Dye Productions and Salt Lick Productions have announced the world première of Harry McDonald's Foam. Foam will première at Finborough Theatre on 21 March 2024, with previews from 19 March and run to 13 April 2024.

Topeka Presents The Avett Brothers' Moon Crush 'Avett Moon' Music Vacation
by Michael Major - Jan 12, 2024


Topeka, known for creating the innovative and much-lauded, no line boutique Music Vacation experience, confirms a brand-new weekend debuting on the shores of Miramar Beach, Florida this fall—The Avett Brothers' “Moon Crush – Avett Moon” is set for November 8-10, 2024.

Brit Taylor Releases 'Saint Anthony' From 'Kentucky Bluegrassed' Album
by Michael Major - Jan 10, 2024


Brit Taylor's new single 'Saint Anthony' is out now and her album 'Kentucky Bluegrassed' will be available. On the heels of a breakout 2023 with the release of her Sturgill Simpson-produced album Kentucky Blue and her Grand Ole Opry debut, Taylor's new project will be available on the one year anniversary of the accalimed project.

US Premiere of THE HUNT Starring Tobias Menzies to Begin in February at St. Ann's Warehouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2024


St. Ann’s Warehouse is presenting the U.S. premiere of the Almeida Theatre production ofThe Hunt, a blistering thriller catapulting audiences into some of today’s thorniest questions surrounding mob justice and forgiveness.

Feature: Arkansas Theatre Year In Review for 2023
by Theresa Bertram - Jan 5, 2024


Hello, friends, and welcome to my 2023 Broadway World Year in Review. I literally doubled the number of articles this year from last year, and I’ve had the best time!

Apple TV+ Renews SLOW HORSES For Season Five
by Michael Major - Jan 2, 2024


Apple TV+ announced a fifth season for the broadly acclaimed, darkly comedic spy drama “Slow Horses,” following its season three finale. The five-time BAFTA Award-nominated series stars Academy Award winner Gary Oldman, who was recently honored with a Golden Globe nomination for his outstanding performance as the irascible Jackson Lamb.

Phoenix Theatre Ensemble to Present World Premiere of DRINKS WITH DEAD POTETS at A.R.T./New York Theatres
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 28, 2023


Having previewed the play in October as part of its Phoenix Live Arts Festival in Nyack, Phoenix Theatre Ensemble, led by Craig Smith and Elise Stone, will present the world premiere of 'Drinks With Dead Poets'.

Danielle Brooks, Ariana DeBose & More Receive 2023 AWFJ EDA Award Nominations
by Michael Major - Dec 27, 2023


Female-directed movies receive strong recognition in the 2023 AWFJ EDA Award nominations. Find out which films made the cut. Danielle Brooks was nominated for Best Actress, Supporting for her performance in The Color Purple. Ariana DeBose received a nomination for EDA Female Focus: Best Animated Female for her voice performance in Wish.

VIDEO: Aigul Akhmetshina and Piotr Beczała Perform “Je vais danser en votre honneur” from Bizet's CARMEN At The Metropolitan Opera
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 26, 2023


The Met celebrates the new year with a new production of Bizet's Carmen by acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell, opening on Sunday, December 31, at 6:30PM. In her highly anticipated Met debut, Cracknell reinvigorates the classic story of deadly passion with a staging that moves the action to modern day and explores themes that could not be more relevant today: gendered violence, abusive labor structures, and the desire to break through societal boundaries.

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Nashville Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023


It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

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