BWW Review: ALADDIN Diamond Edition DVD is 'Treasure Trove of Musical Theatre Goodies
by Matt Tamanini
- Oct 13, 2015
In 1989, Disney revitalized both animation and musical theatre for generations to come with their Academy Award-winning film THE LITTLE MERMAID. They followed up that success with BEAUTY AND THE BEAST in 1991, which won another two Oscars, and then in 1992 they again broke the animated mold with ALADDIN, which took home two more trophies. Not only did these three films reinvigorate the nearly dead genre of animated musicals, but ALADDIN specifically inspired decades of films that were not only enjoyable to kids, but were also funny on another level that kept adults entertained as well.
BWW Reviews: Hal Prince's Broadway: An Evening In Word and Song
by Ellen Sterling
- May 28, 2015
First, a reviewer's confession: Hal Prince is one of my heroes. With him - through his shows - I've been able to travel the world and travel through history. There was ancient Rome (A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum), 1930's Germany (Cabaret) mid-20th century Argentina (Evita), the American South in early 20th-century (Parade, probably my favorite show), New York City during the 1950s (West Side Story), early 20th century Sweden A Little Night Music), and lots more times and places in lots more shows - among them (Follies, Company, Pacific Overtures, She Loves Me, Sweeney Todd.
THE 'GOOD TIMES' OF IBIZA Invades The Vegas Strip, Four Days After The 'Fight Of The Century'
by Sally Henry Fuller
- May 15, 2015
The much ballyhooed 'Fight of the Century' May 2 between Floyd Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao may have been a letdown, but Las Vegas got its groove back a few days later with an infusion of the intensely grooving Electronic Dance Music (EDM) of Ibiza via the official U.S. label launch May 6 of Pacific Electronic Music (PEM) (www.pacificelectronicmusic.com) at the world famous Light Nightclub, Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino's premiere hotspot turned on by Cirque Du Soleil.
Review Roundup: DUCK COMMANDER MUSICAL Opens in Las Vegas
by Review Roundups
- Apr 21, 2015
Based on the best-selling book The Duck Commander Family by Willie and Korie Robertson, DUCK COMMANDER MUSICAL made its world premiere at the Crown Theater inside Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino on April 15. The talented cast features Broadway veterans and Las Vegas locals who will join the company in celebration of the Robertson family's rags-to-riches story. Let's see what the critics had to say...
Liberace's Razzle Dazzle to Return in MUSIC, MEMORIES AND THE MANSION Benefit for Opera Las Vegas This Weekend
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 28, 2015
This Today night at 8 p.m., exactly 28 years to the month after the passing of Wladziu Valentino Liberace, old friends, former show business colleagues and admirers of the flamboyantly affable entertainer, widely known as Mr. Showmanship, will once again light the candelabra and return music and frivolity into his home. The former Walter Busterkeys inspired the glitz and glamour of many a performer including current day music icons Elton John and Lady GaGa. The celebration is called 'Music, Memories and The Mansion: A Night with Liberace' to benefit Opera Las Vegas, a nonprofit company dedicated to bringing world-class opera to Southern Nevada.
Liberace's Razzle Dazzle to Return in MUSIC, MEMORIES AND THE MANSION Benefit for Opera Las Vegas This Weekend
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 25, 2015
This Saturday night at 8 p.m., exactly 28 years to the month after the passing of Wladziu Valentino Liberace, old friends, former show business colleagues and admirers of the flamboyantly affable entertainer, widely known as Mr. Showmanship, will once again light the candelabra and return music and frivolity into his home. The former Walter Busterkeys inspired the glitz and glamour of many a performer including current day music icons Elton John and Lady GaGa. The celebration is called 'Music, Memories and The Mansion: A Night with Liberace' to benefit Opera Las Vegas, a nonprofit company dedicated to bringing world-class opera to Southern Nevada.
Mike Super to Perform at MPAC, 3/28
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 25, 2015
America's Got Talent finalist Mike Super brings his world of magic and illusion to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 3 pm and 7:30 pm. Tickets are $25-35.
Sneak Peek - Robin Leach, Bo Derek & Eric Roberts Set for Tonight's OPRAH WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
by TV News Desk
- Nov 30, 2014
In an all-new episode of the popular series, 'Oprah: Where Are They Now?,' Oprah Winfrey interviews legendary beauty Bo Derek; plus, updates with Oscar-nominated actor Eric Roberts, 'Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous' host Robin Leach and the McCaughey Septuplets all grown up, airing tonight, November 30 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.
Rich Little Comes to Delaware's DuPont Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 27, 2014
A master mimic of more than 200 voices, Rich Little continues to impress throughout the world, with a constant touring schedule of the United States, Canada and abroad, and now he's bringing his show to the DuPont Theatre for one night only! Tickets are on sale now for this chart-topping show which takes place tonight, September 27, 2014 at 8pm.
Rich Little Comes to Delaware's DuPont Theatre, 9/27
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 20, 2014
A master mimic of more than 200 voices, Rich Little continues to impress throughout the world, with a constant touring schedule of the United States, Canada and abroad, and now he's bringing his show to the DuPont Theatre for one night only!
Cooking Channel Announces September 2014 Highlights
by Caryn Robbins
- Aug 4, 2014
This fall, Mo Rocca continues his culinary quest on My Grandmother's Ravioli, while diving deep into culinary trends in new special, Trending Bites, premiering Sunday, September 7th at 8:00pmET/5:00pmPT.
ROCK OF AGES Will Shift to Nightly Performance Schedule at The Venetian
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 1, 2014
ROCK OF AGES turns up the heat on the Las Vegas Strip by rockin' audiences seven nights a week beginning Nov. 3. Hailed as "Insanely Fun!" by Time Out New York and "A Rock 'em, Sock 'em, Knockout, Over-The-Top Smash!" by Robin Leach, the smash-hit production will perform nightly at 8 p.m.
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