Huffman and Glynn to Star in Pure Country Musical Readingby BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2006Tony Award-winners Carlin Glynn and Cady Huffman will appear in two readings of Pure Country, a new musical, which will be presented September 25th and 26th (more...)
Kristin Chenoweth's GCB Music Now Offered on ABC Music Loungeby BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2012The soap returned to Dallas with the premiere of 'GCB,' SUNDAY, MARCH 4 (10:01-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. Beginning that same day, the ABC Music Lounge (http://abc.go.com/music-lounge/) began featuring songs from the 'GCB' premiere episode and video clips from the show. 'GCB' star Kristin Chenoweth contributes three tracks to the compilation. (more...)
Norwegian Film Secures Rights to Use BEATLES Musicby Movies News Desk - Mar 20, 2013BEATLES, one of Lars Saabye Christensen's most defining works, is now finally to make the transition to the silver screen. The film has been in the planning for several years, and can now be realised, after a long process of securing the music rights. The production company Storm Rosenberg has signed a deal that gives them the right to use the original recordings. (more...)
FINIAN'S RAINBOW Director/Choreographer Warren Carlyle Set for Broadway-Bound PURE COUNTRYby BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2009Producers Randall L. Wreghitt, Chris Presley and Ellen Rusconi announced today that Warren Carlyle, the director/choreographer of the current acclaimed Broadway revival of Finian's Rainbow, has joined the creative team of the Broadway-bound musical PURE COUNTRY. Carlyle will handle Musical Staging and Choreography. Based on the hit movie of the same name, PURE COUNTRY is on track to have its Broadway premiere as part of the 2010/2011 Season. (more...)
Country Music Star Lorrie Morgan Joins Cast Of Broadway's PURE COUNTRY, Opens Early 2010by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2009Multi-platinum Country music star Lorrie Morgan has been cast in the Broadway-bound production of the hit movie PURE COUNTRY, producers Randall L. Wreghitt, Chris Presley and Ellen Rusconi announced today. Morgan joins fellow Country music star Joe Nichols to headline the new musical that is expected to open on Broadway in early 2010. As previously announced, Nichols takes on the role of ?Rusty' [?Dusty' in the movie], which was made famous in the film by George Strait. Morgan now joins him to play the role of ?Lula,' Rusty's ruthless manager, which was created on film by Lesley Anne Warren. (more...)
Country Music Star Joe Nichols Cast As Lead In New Musical PURE COUNTRYby BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2009Country music star, CMA Winner, ACM Winner and four-time Grammy Nominee Joe Nichols has been offered the role made famous by George Strait in the Broadway production of the hit movie, Pure Country. According to producer Randall L. Wreghitt, the musical is in the process of securing the remainder of its financing and casting, and plans to open in early 2010. (more...)
CROSS MY HEART HOPE TO DIE Release Self-Titled EP on Alpha Pup Recordsby BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2013The multimedia music/art collective Cross My Heart HOPE TO DIE released their self-titled debut EP on Alpha Pup Records. (more...)
Park, Hoty, Kennedy, and Glynn are part of 'Pure Country'by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2008Casting announced for workshop of Broadway bound musical 'Pure Country.' (more...)
Chase Joins Glynn, Huffman, Etc. for Pure Country Readingby BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2007Will Chase will join Carlin Glynn, Cady Huffman, James Moye and Danny Rutigliano for a staged reading of the new musical, Pure Country. (more...)
Cross My Heart Hope to Die Debut Self-Titled EP Todayby BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2013The multimedia music/art collective Cross My Heart HOPE TO DIE—composed of founding member of the multi-platinum rap group Cypress Hill and Soul Assassins leader DJ Muggs, Andrew Kline, producer and founding member of the critically acclaimed hardcore band Strife, singer Brevi who has been featured on tracks alongside 50 Cent, Wiz Khalifa, and Xzibit, and the mastermind curator/hacker Sean Bonner—have today (April 2) released their self-titled debut EP on Alpha Pup Records. (more...)
IDOL WATCH: Top 8 Sing Movie Tunes!by Nicole Rosky - Apr 13, 2011To say that last week's American Idol elimination was a shocker is the understatement of the century. In fact, Pia Toscano's untimely departure from the show seems to have left a bad taste in the mouths of Idol fans everywhere, with Pia being the subject of talk show chats and internet gossip all week. I for one, won't cease missing watching her on a weekly basis anytime soon. (more...)
New Musical PURE COUNTRY by Theatre and Country Vets Aims for Spring 09 on Broadwayby BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2008 Producers Randall L. Wreghitt, Chris Presley and Ellen Rusconi announced today that PURE COUNTRY, a brand-new original musical, will have its World Premiere as part of the 2008-2009 Broadway Season. (more...)