WICKED Begins Tonight at Mahalia Jackson Theaterby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to the Mahalia Jackson Theater with performances from tonight, May 8 through June 2. (more...)
BWW Interviews: WICKED National Tour's Curt Hansenby Heidi Scheuermann - May 6, 2013Hang on to your broomsticks and sparkly shoes, folks. Something WICKED is coming to New Orleans this week! Glinda and Elphaba are gracing The Big Easy with their magical presence for one month beginning this Wednesday, and they're bringing along their favorite fellow Ozians too! (more...)
WICKED Announces Lottery for $25 Seats at Mahalia Jackson Theater, 5/8-6/2by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2013A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to the Mahalia Jackson Theater with performances from May 8 through June 2. (more...)
Sara Jean Ford, Tyrick Wiltez Jones and NaTasha Yvette Williams Set for FPAC's BROADWAY ENCORE Tonightby BWW News Desk - May 4, 2013Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents Broadway Encore tonight, May 4 at 6 p.m. at the Putnam Club, Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. FPAC's Gala fundraiser features Broadway headliners Sara Jean Ford, Tyrick Wiltez Jones and NaTasha Yvette Williams in an exclusive one-night-only show that brings the magic of 42nd Street to Boston's MetroWest suburbs. The evening also features silent and live auctions, performances by Electric Youth and the Franklin Performing Arts Company, special guests and dancing until midnight with Boston's popular R&B band, Soul Kitchen. (more...)
WLIB's Gospel Explosion and More Set for Gospel Lineup at SummerStage 2013by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2013The sounds of gospel music ring out with music from contemporary and classic figures in the field as an integral part of the 2013 Summerstage festival. (more...)
Mandy Patinkin and Pasadena POPS to Kick Off Zev Yaroslavsky Signatures Series, 6/9by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2013To coincide with the 20-year anniversary of the Ford Partnership Program, which nurtures locally based artists and arts organizations, the Los Angeles County Arts Commission presents the inaugural Zev Yaroslavsky Signatures Series. This two-concert program benefiting the Ford Theatre Foundation pairs world-renowned performers with a local artistic treasure, celebrating Los Angeles as a destination for world-class artists, who find here both collaboration with, and inspiration from, celebrated local artists. (more...)
'The Three Ellas' Celebrate Fitzgerald at 6/24 Merit School of Music Benefitby BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013City Winery Chicago, one of the city's newest music venues and philanthropic supporter of music education, will host and sponsor a special concert to benefit its West Loop neighbor, Merit School of Music. On June 24 The Three Ellas, a veteran female vocal jazz trio, and 11-year-old newcomer Mae Ya Carter Ryan, will perform a brilliant jazz repertoire. All net proceeds from the event will subsidize Merit's music education programs. (more...)
Richard Isen's CHANCE to Make World Premiere at Alcove Theater, 7/5-28by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013After its workshop production at the York Theatre in NYC in Nov. 2011, Chance - A Musical Play about Love, Risk & Getting it Right -will be having the its world premiere staging at The Alcove Theatre in SF. July 5 -28, 2013. (more...)
ACE Theatrical Group Restores New Orleans' Saenger Theatre and Brooklyn's Former Loew's Kingsby BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2013A theatrical management and development company formed by entertainment industry veterans, ACE Theatrical Group specializes in preserving historic treasures and expanding the arts community. It works to design, reconstruct and operate live performance venues throughout North America, with a long history of success. Currently, the company is overseeing the restoration of the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans, LA, and the former Loew's Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, NY. (more...)
AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' to Open Segal Centre's 2013-2014 Seasonby Krista Garver - Mar 23, 2013The Segal Centre for the Performing Arts has announced its 2013-2014 season. The mainstage program features two musicals, two classic plays, and two modern classics. (more...)
Leonard Cohen Enchants Audiences on Old Ideas World Tourby BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2013Legendary singer/songwriter/poet Leonard Cohen has left audiences spellbound night after night on his “Old Ideas World Tour.” His breathtaking, three-hour-plus performances feature a career-spanning set of deep album tracks and hit songs from his latest chart topping release, Old Ideas – all given unique renditions by Cohen and his expert backing band. (more...)
bergenPAC Announces New Shows On Sale Todayby BWW
News Desk - Mar 21, 2013Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood New Jersey announces 3 sizzling hot shows that take to the stage for the first time at this intimate venue! Don't miss The Wailers Wednesday May 15th, Zebra Today May 17th and The Village People Saturday August 24th-these shows go on sale Today March 22, 2013 at 11AM at Ticketmaster.com or call the box office at 201 227 1030. (more...)
bergenPAC Announces New Shows On Sale 3/22by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2013Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood New Jersey announces 3 sizzling hot shows that take to the stage for the first time at this intimate venue! Don't miss The Wailers Wednesday May 15th, Zebra Friday May 17th and The Village People Saturday August 24th-these shows go on sale Friday March 22, 2013 at 11AM at Ticketmaster.com or call the box office at 201 227 1030. (more...)
Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 3/11by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 15, 2013If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater around the Broadway World for the week of March 11! Scroll below for the most-read features, interviews, reviews, and news in your city and beyond! (more...)
SummerStage to Present Mahalia Jackson Tribute, 6/22by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2013On Saturday June 22, 2013, SummerStage will present 'Make a Joyful Noise' - A Tribute to Mahalia JACKSON , featuring JOSHUA NELSON, the 'Prince of Kosher Gospel', with special guest DELLA REESE. Plus a full-length screening of 'Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory', in association with ImageNation Cinema Foundation. (more...)
The Three Ellas to Perform 6/24 at City Winery to Benefit Merit School of Musicby BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2013City Winery Chicago, one of the city's newest music venues and philanthropic supporter of music education, will host and sponsor a special concert to benefit its West Loop neighbor, Merit School of Music. On June 24 The Three Ellas, a veteran female vocal jazz trio, and 11-year-old newcomer Mae Ya Carter Ryan, will perform a brilliant jazz repertoire. All net proceeds from the event will subsidize Merit's music education programs. (more...)
Sara Jean Ford, Tyrick Wiltez Jones and NaTasha Yvette Williams Set for FPAC's BROADWAY ENCORE, 5/4by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2013Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents Broadway Encore on Saturday, May 4 at 6 p.m. at the Putnam Club, Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. FPAC's Gala fundraiser features Broadway headliners Sara Jean Ford, Tyrick Wiltez Jones and NaTasha Yvette Williams in an exclusive one-night-only show that brings the magic of 42nd Street to Boston's MetroWest suburbs. The evening also features silent and live auctions, performances by Electric Youth and the Franklin Performing Arts Company, special guests and dancing until midnight with Boston's popular R&B band, Soul Kitchen. (more...)
bergenPAC Presents ZEBRA, 5/17by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2013Zebra is a Hard rock band founded in 1975 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Hit singles 'Tell Me What You Want' and 'Who's Behind The Door'. It features Randy Jackson (guitar and vocals), Felix Hanemann (bass, keyboards and vocals) and Guy Gelso (drums and vocals). Their mainstream debut on Atlantic Records was in 1983 with their eponymous album, highlighted by the singles 'Tell Me What You Want' and 'Who's Behind The Door'. Zebra got their start on the US East Coast club circuit, frequently playing at clubs on Long Island, NY. (more...)
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Opens Tonight in New Orleansby BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2013Broadway in New Orleans presents the national tour of the Broadway musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, inspired by an electrifying true story. (more...)
BWW Interviews: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET'S Kelly Lamontby Heidi Scheuermann - Apr 16, 2013MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET features the music of legends Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. The four came together for one night only at Sun Records in Memphis, TN on December 4, 1956, and the show gives audiences an inside look on what could be considered the greatest "jam session" of all time. Audiences can expect to hear popular hits such as 'Blue Suede Shoes,' 'Hound Dog,' and 'I Walk the Line' along with 'Great Balls of Fire,' 'Fever,' and 'Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On.' Below, Kelly Lamont, who plays Elvis' girlfriend Dyanne, speaks in depth about the story, the characters, the music, and her experiences with MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET. (more...)
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