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Natascia Diaz, Ryan Drummond & More to Star in FOLLIES at San Francisco Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2022


San Francisco Playhouse announced casting for Follies by James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim. The musical will run on the San Francisco Playhouse Mainstage from June 30 through September 10, 2022.

Jerry Lee Lewis To Be Inducted Into the County Music Hall of Fame
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022


Lewis joins Sun Records compatriots Cash, “Cowboy” Jack Clement, Phillips and Elvis Presley in the Country Music Hall of Fame. He is also the fourth member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s founding 1986 class of inductees to also gain membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame, along with Presley (1998) and Ray Charles (2021).

Mayo Performing Arts Center Announces Free Summer Outdoor Concert Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2022


Mayo Performing Arts Center returns its free summer Arts in the Community concerts and movies to various locations in Morristown.   

TFANA's Production of WEDDING BAND Starring Brittany Bradford, Thomas Sadoski & More Has Been Extended
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2022


TFANA has extended the run of Alice Childress’s Wedding Band, directed by Awoye Timpo, to May 22. (The production, which began previews April 28—postponed from an original date of April 23 due to two COVID-19 cases—was formerly set to close May 15).

Jennifer Lopez to Produce Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA Limited Series
by Michael Major - May 11, 2022


Jennifer Lopez's Nuyorican Productions is set to partner with Concord Theatricals and Skydance TV for a new limited series based on Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella. Rachel Shukert, who recently created the Babysitter's Club on Netflix, will adapt the musical for television. The project is the first in a deal between Lopez, Skydance, and Concord.

Time for a Summer Fling: 10+ Atlanta Theatre Productions to Catch this Summer
by Caroline Powell - May 6, 2022


As Alice Cooper sings, “School’s out for summer!” Here in the South, the temperature rises, and everyone flocks to indoor activities like movies, shopping, and the closest air conditioning. Instead of these boring activities, why not find your way to one of Atlanta’s theatres?

VIDEO: Who Will Win the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama? Live at 3pm!
by Nicole Rosky - May 9, 2022


The Pulitzer Prize Board today will present the 2022 award winners for Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music. Who will win this year? Tune in right here at 3pm to watch the announcement live!

SFFILM Announces 2022 Golden Gate Award Winners
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 30, 2022


The Festival made its long-awaited return on April 21, inviting audiences back into the theaters with a program filled with unique stories and perspectives from around the world and the Bay Area.

Porchlight Announces Cast of CHICAGO SINGS STEPHEN SONDHEIM, May 23
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 14, 2022


Porchlight Music Theatre has announced the current roster of music theatre and cabaret talent performing in this year’s annual Chicago Sings fundraising concert, Chicago Sings Stephen Sondheim, Monday, May 23, at the Museum of Contemporary Art.

French Guitarist Pierre Bensusan to Play Joe's Pub
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 9, 2022


Highly-acclaimed French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist, and composer Pierre Bensusan, nicknamed “Mr. DADGAD', has taken his unique sound to all corners of the globe. On this long-awaited cross-USA tour, Pierre drops his new album 'Azwan' - about our oneness and interconnectivity - at last performing these songs for live audiences in the midst of a unifying global crisis. It resonates joyously, providing some respite from the tension of these times.

Livestream Announced For French Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan's Sold Out New Mexico Concert 
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2022


French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan is excited to once again tour North America. In early 2020, Bensusan began his USA tour in North Carolina, but unfortunately a fledgling pandemic cut his North American tour shot. On his 2022 tour, he is back and pleased to perform at last for area audiences in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

San Diego Welcomes Back France's Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2022


French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan is excited to once again tour North America. In early 2020, Bensusan began his USA tour in North Carolina, but unfortunately a fledgling pandemic cut his North American tour shot.  Early in his 2022 tour, he is back and pleased to perform at last for area audiences and fans in San Diego and area.

Ben Platt Reveals Progress on MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Film
by Michael Major - Apr 5, 2022


Before taking the stage to perform during the In Memoriam at the GRAMMYs, Ben Platt shared an update on the progress of the Merrily We Roll Along film. Directed by Richard Linklater, the film is set to be shot across the next twenty years and in reverse chronological order. Beanie Feldstein and Blake Jenner will join Platt in the new adaption.

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Talks THE MUSIC MAN, WOLVERINE, and More on THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 2, 2022


Hugh Jackman appeared last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to discuss April Fool's Day, auditioning for Wolverine, and The Music Man.

TFANA to Present Alice Childress's WEDDING BAND
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2022


TFANA will present Alice Childress’s Wedding Band. Director Awoye Timpo’s new staging, running April 23–May 15, brings Childress’s masterpiece to New York audiences for the first time since 1972, when it made its New York premiere in a production directed by Childress and Joseph Papp.

Colorado Welcomes Back France's Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2022


French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan is excited to once again tour North America. In early 2020, Bensusan began his USA tour, but unfortunately a fledgling pandemic cut his North American tour short. Early in his 2022 tour, he is back and pleased to perform and teach again at last for Colorado fans and guitarists.

The Citadel Announces 2022/23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 29, 2022


After two years of closures, extensions and a shortened season program, The Citadel is announcing a season complete with six Mainstage productions, three productions in the Highwire Series, two seasonal shows, and a special presentation. 

Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler Will Honor Stephen Sondheim at the Grammys
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2022


A special tribute to Stephen Sondheim will take place during this year's Grammy Awards, Variety reports. Sung by Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler, the performance will be part of the show's traditional In Memoriam segment, which honors those we have lost in the past year.

French Guitarist Pierre Bensusan Resumes North American Tour
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 20, 2022


French acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan is excited to once again tour North America. The first leg of this 100 date tour which includes guitar clinics runs from late February through May, from NC heading West through the southern states, all the way to the West Coast, then up-coast to BC.

Photos: Opera San José Stages WEST SIDE STORY, April 16-May 1
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 18, 2022


Opera San José will close its 2021–2022 season with West Side Story, Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Jerome Robbins’s classic American tale of two star-crossed lovers and the prejudices that keep them apart.

Dallas Welcomes Back France's Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan For Concert And Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 18, 2022


French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan is excited to once again tour North America. In early 2020, Pierre began his USA tour, but unfortunately a fledgling pandemic cut his North American tour short. Early in his 2022 tour, he is back, pleased to at last perform and teach again for Dallas and area audiences and guitarists:

Rosalie Craig, Julian Ovenden, and More Join Sondheim at OLD FRIENDS Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 17, 2022


This May 3, stars of the West End will gather to salute the legacy of the legendary Stephen Sondheim at a gala performance titled, Old Friends.

Jackson Mississippi Welcomes France's Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 17, 2022


French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan is excited to once again tour North America. In early 2020, Bensusan began his USA tour in North Carolina, but unfortunately a fledgling pandemic cut his North American tour shot.

Royal Scottish National Orchestra to Release Album of World Premiere Recordings by William Grant Still
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2022


On Friday, May 27, 2022, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra will release their new album, William Grant Still, on Naxos. This album includes world premiere recordings of 13 works by 20th-century composer William Grant Still and features solo violinist Zina Schiff with maestro Avlana Eisenberg leading the orchestra.

Alliance Francaise De St Louis Presents France's Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2022


The Alliance Francaise de St Louis Welcomes Back France's French Guitar Master Pierre Bensusan.

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