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You Oughta Know JAGGED LITTLE PILL Will Return to Broadway in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2021


Producers Vivek J. Tiwary, Arvind Ethan David and Eva Price have announced that the 15-time Tony Award-nominated and Grammy Award-winning Broadway musical Jagged Little Pill will reopen on Broadway on Thursday, October 21, 2021, ending a nineteen-month suspension of performances due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Houston Grand Opera Announces Triumphant Return To Live Performances At The Wortham Theater Center
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2021


Houston Grand Opera will present its 2021-22 season live and in person after a year of reimagining the artform in a virtual format through the 2020-21 HGO Digital season.

Theater Stories: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, HEAD OVER HEELS, PLAZA SUITE & More About The Hudson Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 2, 2021


Today's Theater Stories features the Hudson Theatre! Learn about shows to have graced the stage of the theatre including Sunday in the Park With George, Head Over Heels, Burn This, American Utopia and more!

Born Ruffians' 'PULP' Album Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 16, 2021


PULP is their eighth studio album and the final album in the band’s trilogy series that began with the release of JUICE and SQUEEZE in 2020.

HERE COME THE BOYS Announces Transfer to the London Palladium
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2021


Following a sold-out UK national tour Here Come The Boys, featuring four superstar ‘Kings of Dance’, is set to transfer to the London Palladium for a 10 day celebration in a brand new dazzling new production!

International Musical Theatre Festival MTCA Offers Students A Weekend Of Education, Performance And Masterclass Opportunities
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2021


In a weekend described by participants as anything but 'virtual', students from schools around the world joined together to celebrate the magic of live theatre in a digital theatrical venue.

Theatreworks Silicon Valley to Stream New Works Festival Online
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2021


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will stream an advance look at tomorrow's hits in New Works Festival Online.

DELGRES Turns Up the Heat on Human Rights with New Album '4:00AM'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 25, 2021


'The blues is not sad music,' says singer, songwriter, and guitarist Pascal Danae, the founder, and leader of Delgres. 'They might be talking about terrible conditions, about terrible losses, but the bottom line is hope.'

Born Ruffians To Release 'PULP' April 16
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 10, 2021


The album was produced by Graham Walsh (Holy f**k) and Born Ruffians and recorded at Baldwin Street Sound in Toronto.

VIDEO: SLAVE PLAY Script Revisited in Jeremy O. Harris' 'Notes on Style'
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2021


A new video has been released from Slave Play, and its playwright, Jeremy O. Harris, called 'Notes on Style.'

Leilani Wolfgramm Releases Acoustic Cut Of 'The Trail'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 5, 2021


Tongan singer-songwriter Leilani Wolfgramm has released the acoustic version of her song 'The Trail' alongside the accompanying music video out today on tastemaker label Mensch House records.

BWW Feature: At Brandy's Piano Bar The Show Must Go On, Come Snow or Come Shine
by Stephen Mosher - Jan 28, 2021


Four decades later and in the middle of a show business shut down, Brandy's Piano Bar is still offering live entertainment ... and some great hot toddies.

Theater Stories: A BRONX TALE, THE PROM, DIANA & More About The Longacre Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 31, 2021


This week's Theater Stories features the Longacre Theatre! Learn about the shows to have graced the theater's stage including A Bronx Tale, The Prom, and The Lightning Thief, the next show that is set to open at the theater, Diana, and much more!

Art d'Ecco Announces New Album 'In Standard Definition'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 21, 2021


Androgynous neo-glam art-rocker Art d'Ecco is excited to announce his sophomore album In Standard Definition, due April 23, 2021 on the venerable Paper Bag Records.

Texan Guitarslinger Ally Venable to Release 'Heart of Fire'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 13, 2021


Ally Venable, the 21 year-old guitarist from Kilgore, Texas, is pleased to announce the release of her 4th long player, Heart of Fire via Ruf Records on February 26, 2021.

HERE COME THE BOYS Moves The Start Of Its Season at The Garrick Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2020


With London moving into Tier 3 restrictions leading to the closure of all theatres, the producers of  'Here Come The Boys' are moving the show's West End season.

Less Than Jake Drops New Album 'Silver Linings'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 11, 2020


Nearly 30 years into an already impressive career – which includes 8 studio albums, tours with Descendents, blink-182, Bon Jovi, Linkin Park, Snoop Dogg, Bad Religion, and more, and over 365 shows on the Vans Warped Tour – Less Than Jake has never been a band to rest on its laurels.

Artswrk Holiday Market Features 15+ Broadway Performers And Their New Businesses
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2020


NYC-based performers Nick Silverio and Ramita Ravi recently launched the Artswrk Holiday Market to support the 94% of artists and creatives who lost their livelihoods during COVID-19.

SLAVE PLAY and Jeremy O. Harris Launch The Golden Collection, Comprised of 15 Plays By Black Playwrights
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2020


Playwright Jeremy O. Harris has announced the launch of The Golden Collection, composed of 15 plays by prominent Black playwrights including Slave Play, which has received a historic 12 Tony Award nominations more than any other play in Broadway history.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: November 28-29- with Colin Donnell, Patti Murin and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 28, 2020


Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, November 28-29, 2020.

Less Than Jake Debuts New Single 'Anytime And Anywhere'
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2020


Following its premiere on Rock Sound ska-punk veterans Less Than Jake remind fans to take the time to enjoy life, with their latest single “Anytime and Anywhere,” taken from their forthcoming album, Silver Linings set to be released on December 11th via Pure Noise Records.  

KIX Celebrates 35 Year Anniversary Of Midnite Dynamite
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 5, 2020


In a year full of bad news, KIX is excited to bring some good news to their fans.

VIDEO: Barbra Streisand and Desmond Child Share 'Lady Liberty' as an Urgent Plea to Vote
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2020


Today, just days before this year's critical U.S. Presidential election, Barbra Streisand and Desmond Child shared their new video for 'Lady Liberty' in urgency.

R-S Theatrics Announces Virtual Discussion Series WHILE THE GHOSTLIGHT BURNS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2020


R-S Theatrics has announced a new virtual discussion series featuring Artistic Director Sarah Lynne Holt in conversation with artists from the St. Louis theatre community.

Canceled THE ANTELOPE PARTY Gets Virtual Benefit Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2020


When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down New York theaters, Dutch Kills Theater Company (Temping, The Sister, The Providence of Neighboring Bodies) was finishing up tech rehearsals at The Wild Project for the New York Premiere of 2018 Weissberger Award for Playwrighting nominee THE ANTELOPE PARTY by Eric John Meyer.

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