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SOMETHING ELSE! Comes To Birdland Next Month, Featuring Vincent Herring, James Carter, Jeremy Pelt, and More
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2022


SOMETHING ELSE!, will launch at Birdland on Sep 6 – 10th with two sets a night at Birdland Jazz Club & Birdland Theater, 315 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036. The shows will feature Vincent Herring, alto sax, James Carter, tenor sax, Jeremy Pelt, trumpet, Russell Malone, guitar, Dave Kikoski, piano, Essiet Essiet, bass and Johnathan Blake, drums.

Jane Lynch & Kate Flannery, Hannah Corneau, The Skivvies & More to be Featured in Joe's Pub Fall Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2022


Joe’s Pub has announced fall programming. This season presents incredible performances from Latine artists: Afro-Cuban jazz grooves from Dayramir González, an evening of Latin alternative music with Jessica Medina & Mai-Elka Prado, and more.

Beatles Cartoon Pop Art Show Featuring The Works Of Late Animator Ron Campbell Coming To Hudson, NY
by Grace Cutler - Jul 23, 2022


The Beatles along with Scooby Doo, Smurfs, Rugrats, Jetsons, Flintstones, & much more are among the artwork on display and all based on the 50-year career of the late Ron Campbell.

Brave New Workshop Presents THIS SHOW IS CHEARPER THAN GAS, On Sale Friday, August 22
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2022


Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced that the Brave New Workshop (BNW) continues its summer comedy in a brand new show, This Show Is Cheaper Than Gas – America on Empty. With America's needle quivering near empty, the country is almost out of gas, literally and figuratively. If you feel your gas light is on, it's time to refuel with laughter Thursday, Aug. 11 through Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at 824 Hennepin Avenue., in downtown Minneapolis This is Brave New Workshop's 305th show with preview performances beginning Thursday, Aug. 11 and an opening night scheduled for Friday, Aug. 19, 2022.

The Lark Theater to Present Screenings of Classic Movie Musicals, Including FUNNY GIRL, THE MUSIC MAN & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2022


The Lark Theater in Larkspur, CA is presenting movie adaptations of iconic musicals EVERY WEDNESDAY afternoon.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth Receives 2022 CFTA Corey Medallion Award
by Grace Cutler - Jul 9, 2022


Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) has been awarded the prestigious 2022 CTFA Corey Medallion.  

See Lee Roy Reams, Lesley Manville & More Upcoming at 92NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2022


92NY has announced July events and classes featuring Jonathan Groff, Lee Roy Reams, and more!

MY FAIR LADY Comes to the Birmingham Hippodrome in 2023
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2022


Birmingham Hippodrome have today announced that New York's Lincoln Center Theater's critically acclaimed and multi award-winning production of Lerner & Loewe's much loved MY FAIR LADY will play at the theatre from Wednesday 8 March – Sunday 26 March 2023 as part of a UK and Ireland tour which begins in September 2022 following a limited engagement at the London Coliseum this summer.

Ella Fitzgerald's Live Performance of 'Cheek To Cheek' Recorded With Full Orchestra At Hollywood Bowl Debuts Today
by Michael Major - Jun 3, 2022


The majesty and magic of Ella Fitzgerald performing live is brought to vivid life in the new animated video for the incredible, one-of-a-kind performance of her beloved tune, “Cheek To Cheek,” recorded live at the Hollywood Bowl on August 16, 1958 with a full orchestra, conducted and arranged by Paul Weston.

The Ritz Theatre Company Launches Black Box Festival with THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2022


​​​​​​​The Ritz Theatre Company kicks off its annual summer Black Box Festival with The Marvelous Wonderettes, a must-see musical trip down memory lane written by Roger Bean and featuring tons of 50s and 60s tunes. The show runs at The Ritz from June 10th through June 26th.

First Off-Broadway Production of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF to Open This July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2022


Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, in a new production by Ruth Stage, will play The Theater at St. Clements (423 W. 46th Street) beginning previews July 15, and opening night is set for July 24. The original scheduled run of this production, which had been announced for January, 2022, was postponed due to the ongoing health crisis.

Unreleased Ella Fitzgerald Live Album 'Ella At The Hollywood Bowl: The Irving Berlin Songbook' Sets Release
by Michael Major - May 13, 2022


Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Irving Berlin Songbook, The First Lady Of Song performed selections from that album live at the Hollywood Bowl. Conducted and arranged by Paul Weston, who also arranged and conducted the studio sessions, this concert marked the only time that Ella performed these iconic arrangements live with a full orchestra.

Colorado Music Festival Opens This June in Boulder
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2022


The Colorado Music Festival (CMF) opens the 2022 season in Boulder, Colorado at the historic Chautauqua Auditorium on June 30, offering 22 concerts this summer and running through August 7, under the leadership of Music Director Peter Oundjian. John Adams is this summer's Composer-in-Residence, and the Takács Quartet are Artists-in-Residence.

Tickets Now on Sale for Centenary Stage's 2022 Summer Season
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 30, 2022


Tickets for Centenary Stage Company’s 2022 Summer Season will be on-sale starting May 1, 2022. This season, Centenary Stage Company will be producing two mainstage productions of RENT and The Marvelous Wonderettes as well as the continuation of their concert series with a performance by Destination Motown featuring the Sensational Soul Cruisers. For more information, go to centenarystageco.org or call the Centenary Stage Company’s box office at (908) 979-0900.

Regional Premiere of TROUBLE IN MIND & More Announced for Main Street Theater 2022-2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2022


Main Street Theater (MST)’s 47th Season will include six productions on its MainStage and seven at its Theater for Youth for 2022-2023.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to Return to Lincoln Center With a World Premiere & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2022


 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will return to Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts’ David H. Koch Theater June 15-19, 2022, for a six- performance engagement that caps a decade of Artistic Director Robert Battle’s leadership.

TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND Announces 2022-2023 Season Featuring 10 Companies
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2022


TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND, in association with the AT&T Performing Arts Center, has announced its 2022:23 season featuring 10 companies, four countries and five debuts.

How Many Musicals Have Won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2022


Dozens of plays have earned the honor since the Prizes were established in 1917, but did you know that only a few of them are musicals? Learn more about the Pulitzer Prizes and unpack the ten musicals that have earned the special distinction below!

Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners Will at Indian Ranch in September
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2022


Aaron Lewis and the Stateliners are coming to Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Saturday, September 3, 2022, as part of the Mike's Hard Lemonade Summer Concert Series.

World Premiere of THE BRIGHTEST THING IN THE WORLD & More Announced for Yale Rep 2022-23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2022


Yale Repertory Theatre has announced its 2022–23 season of four plays. The season will begin with Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, running October 6–29. James Bundy, who directed Albee’s A Delicate Balance at Yale Rep in 2010, will stage this new production of the explosively comedic and harrowingly profound masterpiece. 

Aaron Lewis and The Stateliners Performance Rescheduled at Red Rock Resort
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2022


Due to scheduling issues, the Aaron Lewis and the Stateliners performance originally scheduled for Sunday, June 19, 2022 has been rescheduled to Friday, June 17, 2022. Doors open at 6 p.m. All tickets previously purchased for the June 19 performance will be honored for the new date. Those wishing to receive a refund should do so at original point of purchase.

Marieann Meringolo Brings BETWEEN YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW - The Songs of Alan & Marilyn Bergman to Chelsea Table + Stage
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2022


Chelsea Table + Stage presents Marieann Meringolo in “Between Yesterday and Tomorrow - The Songs of Alan & Marilyn Bergman” on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 7:00PM.

Marieann Meringolo to Perform at Feinstein's at Vitello's with BETWEEN YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 16, 2022


Feinstein’s at Vitello’s presents Marieann Meringolo in “Between Yesterday and Tomorrow - The  Songs of Alan & Marilyn Bergman” on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 8:00PM, PST. The critically acclaimed songstress and recording artist Marieann Meringolo will be joined by her longtime Musical  Director of 22 years, Doyle Newmyer. This concert marks Ms. Meringolo’s Los Angeles debut and  is the third stop on her international Spring 2022 Tour, which was put on hold in 2020 due to the pandemic. The 2022 Tour includes London, UK, New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA and Palm Springs, CA.  

Irish National Opera to Present MARIA STUARDA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2022


Tickets for the Gaiety Theatre go on sale tomorrow, Friday 4 March, from 10am for Irish National Opera's new production of Donizetti's magnificently stirring Maria Stuarda.

The Southbank Centre Announces Jubilee Events This June
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2022


The Southbank Centre today announces a programme to mark Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee. Taking place across Wednesday 1 -  Sunday 5 June 2022, the Southbank Centre's eclectic programme of Jubilee events encompasses both “Official” and “Alternative” Royal Command Performances alongside classical music, punk, dance, performance and parties, to appeal to diverse and wide-ranging audiences.

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