Scott Zeiger News

BASE Entertainment has just announced that DINER, a new musical based on the critically acclaimed 1982 film with a book by Academy Award winner and original DINER screenwriter Barry Levinson and music & lyrics by 9-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at San Francisco’s SHN Curran Theatre (445 Geary Street). Directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall, DINER will play a strictly limited four week engagement from Tuesday, October 23, 2012, through Sunday, November 18, 2012, with an opening night of Friday, November 2, 2012. Due to these confirmed San Francisco dates DINER will now bow on Broadway in the spring of 2013, instead of the fall of 2012 as previously announced. Design team and casting will be announced at a later date. (more...)

SHN today announced the complete five-show 2012-2013 Season under the direction of Carole Shorenstein Hays. Productions joining the previously announced engagement of 2011 Tony Award-Winning Best Musical - THE BOOK OF MORMON are: the pre-Broadway world premiere of DINER, Disney’s THE LION KING, the Tony Award-winning revival of ANYTHING GOES and Bay Area favorite WICKED. (more...)

After more than six years and nearly 2,700 performances, Phantom—The Las Vegas Spectacular will end its historic run at The Venetian on September 2, 2012. This stunning theatrical spectacle will never be seen again once the final curtain closes in Las Vegas. Tickets for all remaining performances are on sale now. (more...)

Due to critical acclaim and popular demand, ABSINTHE's filthy rich impresario, The Gazillionaire, has announced that Las Vegas' "Best New Show" will return to the spotlight at the glimmering epicenter of the Las Vegas Strip, the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace. (more...)

Las Vegas' mega-hit striptease spectacular, PEEPSHOW at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino is proud to announce that blonde starlet, business entrepreneur and Miss Las Vegas, Holly Madison recently signed a multi-million dollar extension contract to remain in the spotlight as "Bo Peep" in PEEPSHOW throughout 2012. (more...)

One of Broadway's current blockbusters, WICKED, will premiere at Singapore's Grand Theater, which is located within Marina Bay Sands, on December 7; its limited engagement season will run until January 29, 2012. (more...)

One of Broadway’s current blockbusters, WICKED, will premiere at Singapore’s Grand Theater, which is located at Marina Bay Sands, on December 7; its limited engagement season will run until January 29, 2012. Rumor about Broadway actress Shoshana Bean, who had performed in the Broadway production for a year, sharing the role of the green witch, Elphaba, with Australian theater actress Jemma Rix, who’s currently playing Elphaba in the Australian touring production, remains unfounded; full cast will be announced soon. (more...)

Due to critical acclaim and popular demand, ABSINTHE's filthy rich impresario, The Gazillionaire, has announced that Las Vegas' "Best New Show" will return to the spotlight at the glimmering epicenter of the Las Vegas Strip, the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace. (more...)

BASE Entertainment (Co-CEO's Scott Zeiger and Brian Becker) announced that DINER, a new musical inspired by the critically acclaimed 1982 film, will come to Broadway in the fall of 2012. With a book by Academy Award and Emmy Award winner Barry Levinson and music & lyrics by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, DINER will be directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall. DINER marks the Broadway debut of both Barry Levinson and Sheryl Crow. Prior to its Broadway bow, DINER will play a limited out of town engagement in a city TBD in the summer of 2012. Design team and casting will be announced at a later date. (more...)

Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular celebrates its fifth anniversary today, Thursday, June 23. The Las Vegas production of the worldwide favorite is enjoying enduring success that few other Las Vegas productions have achieved and proves that "Broadway" can and does flourish in Las Vegas. (more...)

One part vivid imagination, two parts carnival and a shot of old world burlesque mixed with a Heavy Dash of decadence and you have ABSINTHE, a unique show that premieres Strip-side on Friday, April 1. This new production by internationally renowned Spiegelworld, Base Entertainment and Jess Ravich makes its vibrant debut at the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace. (more...)

One part vivid imagination, two parts carnival and a shot of old world burlesque mixed with a heavy dash of decadence and you have ABSINTHE, a unique show that premieres Strip-side on Friday, April 1. This new production by internationally renowned Spiegelworld, BASE Entertainment and Jess Ravich makes its vibrant debut at the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace. (more...)

One part vivid imagination, two parts carnival and a shot of old world burlesque mixed with a heavy dash of decadence and you have ABSINTHE, a unique show that premieres Strip-side on Friday, April 1. (more...)

One part vivid imagination, two parts carnival and a shot of old world burlesque mixed with a heavy dash of decadence and you have ABSINTHE, a unique show that has set its sights on the Las Vegas Strip. This new production by internationally renowned Spiegelworld and BASE Entertainment will make its vibrant debut Strip-side at Caesars Palace this March. Tickets for preview and regular performances for ABSINTHE are on sale today, February 24. (more...)

One part vivid imagination, two parts carnival and a shot of old world burlesque mixed with a heavy dash of decadence and you have ABSINTHE, a unique show that has set its sights on the Las Vegas Strip. This new production by internationally renowned Spiegelworld and BASE Entertainment will make its vibrant debut Strip-side at Caesars Palace this March. Tickets for preview and regular performances for ABSINTHE are on sale today, February 24. (more...)

Co-CEOs Brian Becker and Scott Zeiger announced today that BASE Entertainment has named Ned Collett Executive Vice President, Managing Director. Collett, an industry veteran with over 20 years of entertainment and venue management experience, will oversee all BASE operations and business development in North America. (more...)

When you see Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular, so will our troops! Due to popular demand, Phantom has extended the military "ticket match" through July 4 to honor our military heroes. For every full-priced ticket purchased by the public, Phantom will donate one ticket to the men and women of Nellis and Creech Air Force Base. (more...)

In celebration of four fantastic years on the Las Vegas Strip, Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular is bringing the audience in on the glamour, excitement and intrigue of Andrew Lloyd Webber's masterpiece. (more...)

Marina Bay Sands, Asia's most exciting entertainment destination, together with BASE Entertainment, a specialist in the production and management of live entertainment properties and theatre operations, has today announced that the critically-acclaimed Broadway musical The Lion King will make its Southeast Asia debut in March 2011. (more...)

In celebration of four fantastic years on the Las Vegas Strip, Phantom - The Las Vegas Spectacular is bringing the audience in on the glamour, excitement and intrigue of Andrew Lloyd Webber's masterpiece. (more...)