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VIFF & MOV Announce WHO WE ARE Film Series For Indigenous History Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2021


To commemorate Indigenous History Month, the Vancouver International Film Festival and Museum of Vancouver will present the Who We Are film series in conjunction with MOV's latest exhibition, That Which Sustains Us.

BITTERSUMMER: A NEW MUSICAL Concept Recording Released in Celebration of Pride Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2021


In celebration of Pride Month, Broadway Records has announced the release of the new concept recording of BITTERSUMMER: A New Musical. This recording establishes a new frontier of LGBT musical theater storytelling with queer stories, queer writers, all queer characters and an entirely queer cast.

Original West End Star Louise Redknapp Joins 9 TO 5 UK Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2021


Fresh from dazzling in the West End run of the show, Louise Redknapp will reprise her role as 'Violet Newstead' in the forthcoming UK tour of Dolly Parton's smash-hit 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL.

The Royal Opera House Announces Full Details Of The 2021/22 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2021


The season includes five world premieres from The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera, classic revivals and a roster of international and UK talent performing across the two stages of the Royal Opera House.

Louise Redknapp Will Lead UK Tour of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2021


 Louise Redknapp will reprise her role as 'Violet Newstead' in the forthcoming UK tour of Dolly Parton's smash-hit 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL. Louise Redknapp played the role of 'Violet Newstead' to rave reviews from audiences and critics alike when 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL opened in the West End at the Savoy Theatre in 2019.

The Tank Announces Initial Programming for PrideFest 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2021


The Tank has announced a full slate of programming for its annual PrideFest. Every year in June, The Tank opens the floor to a wide variety of performances and discussions surrounding the topics of sexuality, gender, and equality, old battles, and new ways of fighting them.

Paper Mill's Brookside Cabaret Returns This Summer With Susan Speidel and Joe Regan, Gavin Lee, Rema Webb & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2021


Paper Mill has announced the return of its wildly popular Brookside Cabaret starting Wednesday, June 9. The outdoor series, which debuted last summer, features world-class performers and fine dining under the stars at the F.M. Kirby Carriage House Restaurant.

Waterparks Release New Music Video for 'Violet!'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 26, 2021


With this video, Waterparks' play on the song's lyric 'No I'm not a stalker but I watch you while you're walkin',' featuring a giant eye that appears throughout the video, watching the guys. Viewers surely won't be able to take their eyes off of the 'Violet!' video, either.

Open Stage Announces 36th Season 'Breaking Through'
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2021


In October, 2019, Open Stage reopened the facility at 25 North Court Street after a half-million dollar renovation, featuring a brand new black box Studio Theater, a modern lobby and bar ( dubbed The Court Street Cabaret), and made a slew of other updates, kicking off a year of performances that looked to be one of the small professional house's strongest seasons ever.

Vancouver Symphony Premieres Vivian Fung's Flute Concerto STORM WITHIN
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2021


The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, led by Tania Miller, performs the world premiere of JUNO-winning composer Vivian Fung's Flute Concerto “Storm Within,” featuring VSO principal flutist Christie Reside as soloist, on Friday, June 4, 2021 at 7:30pm PT.

Vancouver Symphony to Premiere Vivian Fung's Flute Concerto 'Storm Within'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2021


The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, led by Tania Miller, will perform the world premiere of JUNO-winning composer Vivian Fung's Flute Concerto 'Storm Within,' featuring VSO principal flutist Christie Reside as soloist, on Friday, June 4, 2021 at 7:30pm PT.

New Concept Recording of BITTERSUMMER, Next Album in the AVERNO UNIVERSE, to be Released in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2021


Broadway Records announced today the release of the new concept recording of BITTERSUMMER. With a score by Annalise Emerick (Field Notes) and The Brother Brothers (Some People I Know), and book by Morgan Smith (Averno’s Willow and Over & Out), this album is the third release in Broadway Records’ long-term partnership with the creators of Averno.

FOR ONE KNIGHT ONLY Will Be Rescreened in Aid of The Royal Theatrical Fund
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2021


Following the success of the live Q&A in November 2020 which raised over £300,000 for Acting for Others, Lockdown Theatre today announces they will be rescreening For One Knight Only in aid of the Royal Theatrical Fund and partner organisation, the Fleabag Support Fund.

TheatreSquared Returns to Live Performance with Seven Full Productions For 2021
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2021


Arkansas's largest professional theatre returns to in-person performances following a year of successful streaming offerings and national critical acclaim.

VIDEO: The 'Sensational' Project Released in Celebration of World Autism Awareness Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2021


To celebrate World Autism Awareness Month, the creative team at TRUE NORTH: A MAGICAL NEW HOLIDAY MUSICAL (formerly known as Come Find Me) has released The 'Sensational' Project, a music video of the show's second-act song, 'Sensational' featuring autistic young artists and creators from across the United States.

Cash Cash Drop New Single 'Ride Or Die'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 23, 2021


Cash Cash initially teased out the album with “Too Late” [feat. Lukas Graham & Wiz Khalifa], and on its heels, the 2021 single “Ride Or Die” [feat. Phoebe Ryan] illuminates the enduring power of their signature sound. 

What's On Stage This Summer? Check Out Our Guide To Theatre Across The Country!
by Alan Henry - Apr 24, 2021


We've rounded up some of the top productions on stage this summer! Find something near you to see using our comprehensive guide below!

Tessa Violet Debuts New Single 'Games' With Lovelytheband
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2021


Today, artist and songwriter Tessa Violet has released a brand new single, 'Games,' featuring L.A. indie rock outfit lovelytheband. An official video for the song will be coming soon! 'Games' is a radiant showcase of Tessa's signature songwriting prowess, juxtaposing sweeping melodies against a slow-growing, bombastic arrangement.

Tessa Violet Debuts New Single 'Games'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 8, 2021


Tessa has also announced an upcoming exclusive livestream event - 'Bad Ideas: The Experience' - which will take place May 12 & 13 as a final celebration of Bad Ideas. The event will be shown three times in various time zones.

Blue Metropolis Announces Springtime Festivals
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2021


Starting April 24 and running until May 2, the spring programming of the 23rd Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival will be in full swing, along with the TD-Blue Metropolis Children's Festival.

Violent Femmes Celebrate 40th Anniversary With Reissue for 'Add It Up'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 1, 2021


The 23-track compilation features Violent Femmes’ biggest hits, including “Blister in the Sun,” “American Music,” and “Gone Daddy Gone,” plus live recordings of favorites like “Add It Up,” and “Kiss Off,” alongside a trove of demos, B-sides, interstitial voice recordings, and rarities.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, March 18- with Jackie Hoffman, THE LAST FIVE YEARS, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 18, 2021


Today (March 18) in live streaming: a Little House on the Prarie reunion on Stars in the House, Jackie Hoffman visits Backstage Live, and more!

Gretchen Lieberum Debuts New Video 'Come Rain Or Come Shine'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 16, 2021


An enduring and popular classic, “Come Rain Or Come Shine” is emotionally redefined by Lieberum, with a foundation of moody atmospheres and lush cinematics created by her producer and collaborator, BAFTA-winning composer and musician Keefus Ciancia.

Student Blog: Lolita, My Love: How a Script Killed a Score
by Student Blogger: Drew Eldridge - Mar 15, 2021


In my opinion, the show was in a constant state of confusion. John Barry's score was extremely 70's jazz-funk inspired. The songs were all akin to pop songs, except for a small few. Lerner's lyrics were quite good, but with a lackluster score they became bland. The script was the biggest problem.

Joshua Henry Releases Music Video for 'Guarantee'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 11, 2021


The EP’s lead single “Hold Me” explores the balance of the relentless pursuit of a dream while needing to ask for love and support. The track pairs Henry’s regal falsetto with a rippling and kinetic neo-soul production and was added to numerous playlists including Spotify’s 'New Music Friday.'

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