Saul Williams, Christopher Jackson, Tonya Pinkins & More Set for Tupac Musical HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 7, 2014
Award-winning slam poet, actor, singer, musician Saul Williams (Slam), Christopher Jackson (After Midnight), Saycon Sengbloh (Motown The Musical, Fela!), Ben Thompson(Matilda), John Earl Jelks (Radio Golf - Tony nomination), Joshua Boone (Brownsville Song [b side for Tray] at Actors Theatre of Louisville), Dyllon Burnside ('Prison Break') and Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins (Jelly's Last Jam, Caroline or Change, Play On!) will star in HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur. Written by Todd Kreidler and directed by Kenny Leon, HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME will begin performances on May 29, 2014 and open June 19, 2014 at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway at 47th Street).
David De Silva's Sequel to FAME Gets Broadway Demo Cast Recording
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 16, 2013
FAME FOREVER - Talent Springs Eternal, a mystical musical for all ages, has been in development for 7 years with 7 directors and 7 choreographers in 7 different amateur productions in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Now for the first time, it's receiving its first professional exposure with a Demo Cast recording performed by Broadway professionals. Recorded at Kilgore Sound in New York City under the direction of Rick Hip-Flores. The cast includes Justin Keyes, Emily Vasquez, Annie Golden, Sara Schmidt, Jared Joseph, Caesar Samayoa, Regina Le Vert, David Perlman, Amy Decker, Gabrielle Ruiz, Britney Coleman, Nicholas Rodriguez and Marshal Carolan.
Theatre C's CELEBRATION OF C Set for Today, 11/11
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 11, 2012
Theatre C will present the CELEBRATION OF C, a three year Anniversary party tonight, November 11, 2012 from 6-8:30pm at The (new) Cutting Room located at 44 East 32nd Street, NYC.
Theatre C's CELEBRATION OF C Set for 11/11
by Kelsey Denette
- Oct 25, 2012
Theatre C will present the CELEBRATION OF C, a three year Anniversary party on November 11, 2012 from 6-8:30pm at The (new) Cutting Room located at 44 East 32nd Street, NYC.
Laura Osnes Headlines Kitchen Riots Benefit Concert Tonight
by Kelsey Denette
- Aug 6, 2012
Laura Osnes (Bonnie and Clyde, Anything Goes) will perform tonight with a lineup of other New York stage veterans and rising stars, at an intimate evening event benefiting New York performing arts festival The Kitchen Riots.
Laura Osnes Joins Lineup for The Kitchen Riots Benefit Concert, 8/6
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 31, 2012
Laura Osnes (Bonnie and Clyde, Anything Goes) will be joining a lineup of other New York stage veterans and rising stars next week on Monday, August 6, at an intimate evening event benefiting New York performing arts festival The Kitchen Riots.
A.C.T. Extends THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS thru July 22
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 20, 2012
Due to popular demand, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) has announced the extension of the Bay Area premiere of The Scottsboro Boys, the critically acclaimed musical based on a tragic chapter in American history. Tickets are now on sale through Sunday, July 22. Preview performances begin tomorrow, June 21, with opening night scheduled for Wednesday, June 27.
Photo Flash: First Look at A.C.T.'s SCOTTSBORO BOYS!
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 20, 2012
American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will close its 2011-12 season with the Bay Area premiere of The Scottsboro Boys, the critically acclaimed musical based on a tragic chapter in American history. We have a first look at the production photos below!
A.C.T. to Host THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS Talkback, 6/18
by Kelsey Denette
- Jun 8, 2012
American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will welcome legendary Broadway songwriter and lyricist John Kander (Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman), five-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Susan Stroman (The Producers, Young Frankenstein, Contact) and book writer David Thompson (Steel Pier, Chicago) for a one-night only conversation with A.C.T. Artistic Director Carey Perloff on Monday, June 18, at 6:30 p.m.
STAGE TUBE: Check Out Production Highlights from THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS at The Old Globe!
by Jessica Lewis
- May 16, 2012
The Old Globe is presenting the West Coast Premiere of The Scottsboro Boys, the critically acclaimed musical about an infamous chapter in American history. Nominated for 12 Tony Awards, The Scottsboro Boys features music and lyrics by the legendary team of John Kander and Fred Ebb, libretto by David Thompson, musical direction by Eric Ebbenga and direction and choreography by five-time Tony Award winner Susan Stroman. The Scottsboro Boys began performances on April 29 and runs through June 10 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.
Official production highlights have been released and below, BroadwayWorld brings you a first look!
STAGE TUBE: First Look at THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS at The Old Globe - Video Montage!
by Jessica Lewis
- May 14, 2012
The Old Globe is presenting the West Coast Premiere of The Scottsboro Boys, the critically acclaimed musical about an infamous chapter in American history. Nominated for 12 Tony Awards, The Scottsboro Boys features music and lyrics by the legendary team of John Kander and Fred Ebb, libretto by David Thompson, musical direction by Eric Ebbenga and direction and choreography by five-time Tony Award winner Susan Stroman. The Scottsboro Boys began performances on April 29 and runs through June 10 on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Check out the show trailer featuring the California cast below!
Photo Flash: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS Opens at The Old Globe Tonight!
by BWW News Desk
- May 5, 2012
The Old Globe's production of the Tony Award-nominated musical THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS opens tonight, May 5, and runs through June 10 in its West Coast premiere in San Diego, starring Broadway vet James T. Lane and Tony Award-winner Ron Holgate. Check out shots from The Old Globe's cast 'meet and greet' at the show's first rehearsal and production photos below!
BWW Reviews: The Old Globe presents THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS
by ErinMarie Reiter
- May 11, 2012
The Old Globe presents THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS the critically acclaimed and moving musical based on the story of The Scottsboro Boys in 1931 Alabama. The show is making its West Coast premiere and will run through June10th at The Old Globe Theatre.
A.C.T. Completes 2011-2012 Season with Bay Area Premiere of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, 6/21-7/15
by Harmony Wheeler
- Apr 4, 2012
American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will close its 2011-12 season with the Bay Area premiere of The Scottsboro Boys, the critically acclaimed musical based on a tragic chapter in American history. Nominated for twelve 2011 Tony Awards, The Scottsboro Boys features music and lyrics by the legendary Broadway songwriting team of John Kander and Fred Ebb (Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman), book by David Thompson (Steel Pier, Chicago), musical direction by Eric Ebbenga, and direction and choreography by five-time Tony Award-winner Susan Stroman (The Producers, Young Frankenstein, Contact). Jeff Whiting will serve as associate director and choreographer. Tony and Emmy Award winner Hal Linden (Barney Miller, The Rothschilds on Broadway) joins the stellar cast as The Interlocutor. The Scottsboro Boys performs a limited run June 21-July 15, 2012, at the American Conservatory Theater (415 Geary Street, San Francisco). Press night is Wednesday, June 27, at 8 p.m. Tickets (starting at $20) are on sale now and may be purchased online at act-sf.org or by calling 415.749.2228.
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