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Tickets For ANNIE at the Marcus Performing Arts Center to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2024


Tickets for the beloved musical ANNIE will be available starting Friday at the Marcus Performing Arts Center. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

'BILL EVANS IN NORWAY' 1970 Recording Set for Release via Elemental Music
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 17, 2024


Elemental Music will release Bill Evans in Norway, a brilliant 1970 trio concert captured at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival, as an exclusive RSD Black Friday two-LP set on Nov. 29.

Interview: Bistro Award-Winner Joanne Halev Goes SAILING ON at Birdland
by Rebecca Kaplan - Nov 11, 2024


Singer Joanne Halev’s new show Sailing On debuts 11/19 at Birdland Theater. Expect tales of first loves, rites of passage, whooping cough and waterbeds, fate, friendship, and one fabulous farm boy. Read a conversation with Joanne about the show.

Interview: Brian Jucha of LOVE BOMB at Catastrophic Theatre
by Brett Cullum - Nov 7, 2024


Read our interview with Brian Jucha of LOVE BOMB at Catastrophic Theatre.

A 2024 Broadway Holiday Streaming Guide
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 17, 2024


From Sabrina Carpenter's new Christmas special to musical classics like Albert Finney's Scrooge, find out which holiday streaming titles will bring a Broadway fan some extra joy this year.

ABC Details 2024 Holiday Lineup With Disney Films, Specials & More
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 4, 2024


Dazzling specials, including “CMA Country Christmas” from Nashville, “The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular, and more will debut on ABC this holiday season. ABC will also celebrate the 60th anniversary of Mary Poppins.

Dance Brigade, Holly Near & Ferron Announce West Coast Tour Of A WOMAN'S SONG FOR PEACE in January
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 3, 2024


Krissy Keefer's Dance Brigade will kicks off its 50th Anniversary Season with a seven-city West Coast Tour January 9-19 of A Woman's Song for Peace, a new dance theater work featuring original live music and performances by iconic musician and activist Holly Near, seminal queer feminist singer-songwriter Ferron, and groundbreaking Afro-Caribbean jazz artist Christelle Durandy, intertwined with Dance Brigade's fierce, nuanced choreography.

Review: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Palm Canyon Theatre
by Charlie Thomas - Oct 31, 2024


What did our critic think of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Palm Canyon Theatre? Based on the 1973 French play of the same name by Jean Poiret, the musical gets the star treatment from composer/lyricist Jerry Herman and book by Harvey Fierstein and has become a gay cult classic since it’s Broadway debut in 1983. 

ANNIE Comes to the Orpheum Theatre in 2025
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2024


 The 2024-25 tour of the iconic Tony Award®-winning musical ANNIE will play San Francisco’s Orpheum Theatre from Thursday, February 6 through Sunday, February 9, 2025.

Review: EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN Revives Classics at Jazz at Lincoln Center
by Rob Lester - Oct 28, 2024


The Cabaret Convention's three multi-performer shows are done for this year. Concluding our recaps, here's the word on what we heard during the third night: EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN, presented on October 24th. So many songs, so many singers, jammed into three nights, is the cornucopia of the Cabaret Convention concerts.

Interview: Natasha Hause and Michael Laun on Their New Project, Diamond Stage Company
by Courtney Symes - Oct 23, 2024


Two of Sacramento’s most visible theatre professionals have come back to the local theatre community after a brief absence. Michael Laun and Natasha Hause were integral to the staging of numerous successful pieces at the former Sacramento Theatre Company. After STC’s dissolution, they both enjoyed success with Sierra Repertory Theatre in last fall’s production of The Graduate.  Now, they’re putting their names back in the spotlight in a joint venture: a fresh and dazzling new project, Diamond Stage Company. Natasha and Michael spoke to BroadwayWorld about their new theatre company and their plans for the future.

Ringo Starr to Release New Country Album 'Look Up' in 2025
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024


Ringo Starr will release a brand-new country music album, Look Up, produced and co-written by T Bone Burnett, on January 10, 2025. This stunning collection features 11 original songs, recorded this year in Nashville and Los Angeles. The track “Time On My Hands” is available to stream now.

Full Cast Set For North American Tour of ANNIE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2024


The complete cast has been set for the 2024-25 North American Tour of ANNIE! Learn more about the full cast here including who will be in the cast for it's New York City stop at Madison Square Garden opposite Whoopi Goldberg!

Mike McGowan and Sierra Boggess To Lead THE FIELDS OF AMBROSIA Industry Readings
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2024


THE FIELDS OF AMBROSIA will have industry readings in NYC on October 17 and 18, featuring a cast led by Mike McGowan and Sierra Boggess.

Donnie Iris and the Cruisers Come to the Capitol Theatre This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2024


Pittsburgh, PA, native Donnie Iris and the Cruisers is coming to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, WV, on Saturday, October 12. 

Heidi Henderson / elephant JANE dance Present the Rhode Island Premiere of  UNTITLED SAD PIECE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2024


Motion State Arts will present the Rhode Island premiere of untitled sad piece by Heidi Henderson / elephant JANE dance, set to the music of The Carpenters, on Thursday, November 7 at 7:00pm at United Skates of America in Rumford, Rhode Island.

Burton Cummings Adds Dates to 60th Anniversary Hits Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 9, 2024


Burton Cummings is celebrating A Few Good Moments with The 60th Anniversary Hits Tour, a wide-ranging North American headline tour. He has just added additional shows in March 2025.

Beverley Knight, Andrew Roachford, & More Join SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA Lineup at Royal Albert Hall
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 5, 2024


Singers Beverley Knight, Andrew Roachford, Omar Lye-Fook, and Tony Momrelle will join Sir Lenny Henry at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 19 October for The Sound of Philadelphia – marking 50 years of Black-owned soul music label, Philadelphia International Records, and legendary songwriting partnership Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, and Thom Bell.

Queen's Debut Album Receiving Remastered and Expanded Re-Release
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 11, 2024


Over half a century since its release and a vital chapter in the band’s story, Queen’s self-titled 1973 debut album has been remixed and restored to sound the way the band always wanted it to. A new tracklisting, alternative takes, demos and live tracks have now been added to create the most complete version of this pivotal work.

Red Bull Theater Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring Productions, Readings & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2024


Red Bull Theater has revealed its 2024-25 season with a lineup of productions, readings, and special events available both in-person and online.

ANNIE Tour to Play The Hippodrome in January
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 25, 2024


Leapin' Lizards! The France-Merrick Performing Arts Center has announced that an all-new tour of the iconic Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE will play Baltimore's historic Hippodrome Theatre from January 7-12, 2025.

Four Theatres Co-Commission Lauren Gunderson LITTLE WOMEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2024


Lauren Gunderson's adaptation of LITTLE WOMEN has been co-commissioned by four theatres, bringing a fresh take on the classic novel to the stage. Learn more about the productions.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR IN CONCERT Comes to Flat Rock Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2024


Jesus Christ Superstar, in concert, is headed to Flat Rock Playhouse! Performances run September 5 - 22, 2024.

Aluna Theatre Announces Sixth Edition Of RUTAS Festival Beginning in September
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 4, 2024


Aluna Theatre has announced the programming line-up and dates for the SIXTH edition of the RUTAS International Performing Arts Festival running this year from September 26  to October 6.

Louisa Lee Poster to Present SWINGING DOWN TIN PAN ALLEY at Silvana
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2024


Experience the golden age of jazz with Louisa Lee Poster's encore performance of SWINGING DOWN TIN PAN ALLEY at Silvana in Harlem. Learn how to purchase tickets.

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