Tom Waits
Birth Place: Pomona, CA, USA
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Drama Desk Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Music
Tom WaitsThe Black Rider
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Video: WILDWOOD Trailer Unveiled: New Look at Long-Awaited Animated Film
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-05-13 11:42:33
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Review: Lisa Yaeger's JERSEY GIRL Brings the Hits to NYC at Green Room 42
by Sharon Ellman - Jul 18, 2026
Bravo! This Reviewer was enchanted with the vocals of Lisa Yaeger. Taking a trip to the Jersey side of the river was worth the ride. The July 15 concert celebrated the release of Yaeger's JERSEY GIRL album.
by Sharon Ellman - Jul 18, 2026
Bravo! This Reviewer was enchanted with the vocals of Lisa Yaeger. Taking a trip to the Jersey side of the river was worth the ride. The July 15 concert celebrated the release of Yaeger's JERSEY GIRL album.
Lisa Morales with David Hidalgo and John Doe to Perform at Tobin Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Black Box Live at The Tobin Center will present Lisa Morales alongside special guests David Hidalgo of Los Lobos and John Doe of X for a one-night-only show in San Antonio's Carlos Alvarez Studio Theater.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
Black Box Live at The Tobin Center will present Lisa Morales alongside special guests David Hidalgo of Los Lobos and John Doe of X for a one-night-only show in San Antonio's Carlos Alvarez Studio Theater.
Brian Fallon & The Painkillers Set Global Tour Ahead of New Album
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026
Brian Fallon has unveiled plans for a world tour, backed by his solo band, The Painkillers. The singer, songwriter, and frontman of The Gaslight Anthem will tour North America, Europe, and the United Kingdom with dates beginning September 10 at Brooklyn, NY’s Music Hall of Williamsburg and then traveling through mid-November.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026
Brian Fallon has unveiled plans for a world tour, backed by his solo band, The Painkillers. The singer, songwriter, and frontman of The Gaslight Anthem will tour North America, Europe, and the United Kingdom with dates beginning September 10 at Brooklyn, NY’s Music Hall of Williamsburg and then traveling through mid-November.
Margaret Glaspy Sets Release of New Album 'I Am Both'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2026
Margaret Glaspy will release her new album I Am Both on August 7 via ATO. Ahead of the album, she has released the single “Michigan.' Check out the music video now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2026
Margaret Glaspy will release her new album I Am Both on August 7 via ATO. Ahead of the album, she has released the single “Michigan.' Check out the music video now.
Video: WILDWOOD Trailer Unveiled: New Look at Long-Awaited Animated Film
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2026
The first trailer is finally here for Wildwood, the long-awaited stop-motion adaptation of Colin Meloy's novel from celebrated animation studio, LAIKA. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - May 13, 2026
The first trailer is finally here for Wildwood, the long-awaited stop-motion adaptation of Colin Meloy's novel from celebrated animation studio, LAIKA. Check it out now.
Segal Center Film Festival to Spotlight Theater Artist Robert Wilson
by Josh Sharpe - May 5, 2026
The tenth edition of its Segal Center Film Festival on Theatre and Performance will include a retrospective of films by and about theater artist Robert Wilson. Learn more about the upcoming program and film lineup.
by Josh Sharpe - May 5, 2026
The tenth edition of its Segal Center Film Festival on Theatre and Performance will include a retrospective of films by and about theater artist Robert Wilson. Learn more about the upcoming program and film lineup.
BAM BALL To Honor Robert Wilson And Gabriel Pizzi
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2026
BAM announced its annual BAM Ball will honor director Robert Wilson in memoriam and Endowment Trust Chair Gabriel Pizzi on April 29, featuring the New York premiere of Wilson's MOBY DICK at the Peter Jay Sharp Building in Brooklyn.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2026
BAM announced its annual BAM Ball will honor director Robert Wilson in memoriam and Endowment Trust Chair Gabriel Pizzi on April 29, featuring the New York premiere of Wilson's MOBY DICK at the Peter Jay Sharp Building in Brooklyn.
Camille O’sullivan & Her Band Will Play Union Chapel London
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026
On 20 November, Irish singer and actress, Camille O'Sullivan will return to Union Chapel following her acclaimed sell-out shows at Soho Theatre Dean Street and Soho Theatre Walthamstow.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026
On 20 November, Irish singer and actress, Camille O'Sullivan will return to Union Chapel following her acclaimed sell-out shows at Soho Theatre Dean Street and Soho Theatre Walthamstow.
Interview: THE NOAH TODD BAND at famed WELLINGTON SQUARE FARMERS MARKET!
by Gavin Glynn - Mar 13, 2026
Live performances have been trending upwards in public spaces such as Los Angeles Farmers Markets, Chicago community bandstands, NY parks & recreation and even Dallas airport concourses are discovering authentic music crowds. The Noah Todd Band is an excellent example of high quality performers who just want to make more music but be heard by the masses.
by Gavin Glynn - Mar 13, 2026
Live performances have been trending upwards in public spaces such as Los Angeles Farmers Markets, Chicago community bandstands, NY parks & recreation and even Dallas airport concourses are discovering authentic music crowds. The Noah Todd Band is an excellent example of high quality performers who just want to make more music but be heard by the masses.
Norbert Leo Butz Headlines 2025/2026 Aventura Broadway Concert Series
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
The 2025/2026 Aventura Broadway Concert Series will continue with two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz as he takes the stage for a one-of-a-kind evening of story and song from his storied three-decade Broadway journey.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
The 2025/2026 Aventura Broadway Concert Series will continue with two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz as he takes the stage for a one-of-a-kind evening of story and song from his storied three-decade Broadway journey.
Cabaret Roundup: March 2-8- Lillias White, Linda Eder & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 2, 2026
NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including a night celebrating the lyrics of Tin Pan Alley, comedian Todd Glass doing a new solo show, jazz, and more.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Mar 2, 2026
NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including a night celebrating the lyrics of Tin Pan Alley, comedian Todd Glass doing a new solo show, jazz, and more.
Meow Meow Joins Ramin Karimloo in SWEENEY TODD at Birmingham Rep
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2026
Sweeney Todd has found its Mrs. Lovett! Actress, dancer, and cabaret performer Meow Meow will star alongside Ramin Karimloo, who takes on the role of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2026
Sweeney Todd has found its Mrs. Lovett! Actress, dancer, and cabaret performer Meow Meow will star alongside Ramin Karimloo, who takes on the role of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
Adam Sandler To Be Honored with ASCAP Founders Award
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2026
Adam Sandler will be honored with the ASCAP Founders Award for his musical contributions at the 2026 ASCAP Experience in Los Angeles.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2026
Adam Sandler will be honored with the ASCAP Founders Award for his musical contributions at the 2026 ASCAP Experience in Los Angeles.
LOS LOBOS NATIVE SONS Documentary to Premiere at SXSW Film Festival
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026
Los Lobos Native Sons, the definitive authorized documentary chronicling the 50-year journey of Los Lobos, will make its world premiere at the SXSW Film & TV Festival 2026.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026
Los Lobos Native Sons, the definitive authorized documentary chronicling the 50-year journey of Los Lobos, will make its world premiere at the SXSW Film & TV Festival 2026.
Review: ERIC CHURCH: FREE THE MACHINE TOUR at Grand Casino Arena
by Jared Fessler - Feb 8, 2026
What did our critic think of ERIC CHURCH: FREE THE MACHINE TOUR at Grand Casino Arena?
by Jared Fessler - Feb 8, 2026
What did our critic think of ERIC CHURCH: FREE THE MACHINE TOUR at Grand Casino Arena?
Interview: Nickolaus Colón of HADESTOWN at Saenger Theatre
by Tara Bennett - Jan 22, 2026
When the Tony Award-winning musical HADESTOWN arrives at the Saenger Theatre this weekend, audiences will witness Nickolaus Colón embody one of Greek mythology’s most formidable figures.
by Tara Bennett - Jan 22, 2026
When the Tony Award-winning musical HADESTOWN arrives at the Saenger Theatre this weekend, audiences will witness Nickolaus Colón embody one of Greek mythology’s most formidable figures.
Ralph McTell to Embark on Final Australian Tour This Spring
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 20, 2026
50 years after Ralph McTell first toured Australia, the British singer-songwriter will return for one final farewell tour, performing at 6 venues across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 20, 2026
50 years after Ralph McTell first toured Australia, the British singer-songwriter will return for one final farewell tour, performing at 6 venues across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory.
Glasgow Film Festival 2026 Announces Full Programme
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 21, 2026
The festival runs from 25 February to 8 March in Glasgow.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 21, 2026
The festival runs from 25 February to 8 March in Glasgow.
DESERT ROCK Concert is Coming to Raue Center For The Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 31, 2025
Raue Center For The Arts will welcome DESERT ROCK. This concert event pays tribute to the iconic Southern California sound of the late 1960s and 1970s, blending folk, rock, and country into what became known as California Country Rock.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 31, 2025
Raue Center For The Arts will welcome DESERT ROCK. This concert event pays tribute to the iconic Southern California sound of the late 1960s and 1970s, blending folk, rock, and country into what became known as California Country Rock.
Peter Mulvey and Friends Bring Back the Lamplighter Sessions Halloween Weekend at Club Passim
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2025
Costumes, candlelight, improvisation, and even baseball will fuel another year of The Lamplighter Sessions, returning to Club Passim October 30–November 3, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2025
Costumes, candlelight, improvisation, and even baseball will fuel another year of The Lamplighter Sessions, returning to Club Passim October 30–November 3, 2025.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Tom Waits been in?
Tom Waits has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Tom Waits been in?
Tom Waits has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Tom Waits been nominated for?
and Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for The Black Rider .
How many shows has Tom Waits written?
Tom Waits has written 2 shows including Frank's Wild Years (Composer/Lyricist), The Black Rider (Composer/Lyricist).
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