BWW Reviews: Mandy Patinkin Wows Capacity Audiences in Provo, Utahby Blair Howell - Sep 4, 2012As part of the Brigham Young University Performing Arts Series, Mandy Patinkin performed 'Dress Casual' to capacity audiences Aug. 31-Sept. 1 in Provo, Utah. And concertgoers roared their delight at his performance. (more...)
Birmingham Hippodrome Celebrates International Talk Like A Pirate Day 2012 Today, Sept 19by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2012ARRRGH me hearties! Today (19 Sep 2012), the Birmingham Hippodrome team sailed across the city to The Firs Primary School to recruit a ship-shape crew of young pirates in order to celebrate International Talk like a Pirate Day 2012. (more...)
Birmingham Hippodrome Celebrates International Talk Like a Pirate Day at The Firs Primary School Today, 9/19by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2012Splice the mainbrace, pull up the anchor and set sail with the Birmingham Hippodrome team as we head across the city to The Firs Primary School to recruit a ship-shape crew of young pirates in order to celebrate International Talk like a Pirate Day 2012. (more...)
Birmingham Hippodrome to Celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day at The Firs Primary School, 9/19by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2012Splice the mainbrace, pull up the anchor and set sail with the Birmingham Hippodrome team as we head across the city to The Firs Primary School to recruit a ship-shape crew of young pirates in order to celebrate International Talk like a Pirate Day 2012. (more...)
Birmingham Hippodrome to Host PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, PORGY & BESS, & More in 2012/13by BWW
News Desk - Oct 8, 2012The Birmingham Hippodrome today announced full season information for its forthcoming 2012/13 season, which includes Cape Town Opera's PORGY AND BESS and Cameron Mackintosh's new production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, THE KING AND I, WONDERFUL TOWN, DIRTY DANCING, SISTER ACT and BLOOD BROTHERS. (more...)
J.C. Cutler to Lead A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Guthrie Theater, 11/13-12/29by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2012The Guthrie Theater today announced the full cast and creative team for the Theater's 2012 production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, presented by U.S. Bank. The perennial holiday favorite, now in its 38th year at the Guthrie, will feature a script by British playwright Crispin Whittell and be directed by Joe Chvala. Chvala is the founder and artistic director of the Flying Foot Forum and has previously served as movement director for the production. Longtime Guthrie actor J.C. Cutler will take on the role of grubby miser Ebenezer Scrooge. Cutler has been involved in 30 productions at the Guthrie since 1993, including five productions of A Christmas Carol - appearing as Ebenezer Scrooge (2011), Bob Cratchit (1995, 1997), Banker (1996) and Young Scrooge (1993, 1994) - and was last seen on a Guthrie stage in this past spring's American premiere of Conor McPherson's The Birds. (more...)
Birmingham Hippodrome to Host PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, PORGY & BESS, & More in 2012/13by BWW
News Desk - Oct 21, 2012The Birmingham Hippodrome today announced full season information for its forthcoming 2012/13 season, which includes Cape Town Opera's PORGY AND BESS and Cameron Mackintosh's new production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, THE KING AND I, WONDERFUL TOWN, DIRTY DANCING, SISTER ACT and BLOOD BROTHERS. (more...)
Birmingham Hippodrome Presents a Christmas Extravaganza This Decemberby BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2012Birmingham Hippodrome prides itself on providing the ultimate overall theatre experience for its patrons and this Christmas will be no different as the UK's most popular theatre raises the curtain on a host of additional performers, sculptures and spectacles for the entire family. (more...)
OpenStage's SHIPWRECKED by Donal Margulies Set for 6/1-7/1, Fort Collinsby BWW
News Desk - Jun 30, 2012Fortunately for the imaginative Louis de Rougemont - and his audiences -- adventure was the path to fame and fortune in 19th century London. The romantic dreamer who thrilled Victorian England with his ripping yarn of bravery, survival and celebrity returns to life to recount his tale in OpenStage Theatre's newest offering, Shipwrecked! An Entertainment ? The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont (As Told by Himself), playing June 1 to July 1 at Open Stage outside on the lawn at Columbine Health Systems at Centre Avenue and Worthington Circle (one block north of Drake and one block east of Shields). (more...)
Theatre-Playground Productions Presents LIFE ONA DESERT ISLAND, 6/30by BWW
News Desk - Jun 30, 2012Meet Robinson Crusoe through an interactive show Life on a Desert Island based on Daniel Defoe's beloved novel. Only one more performance in Central Park this summer! (more...)
Theatre-Playground Productions Presents LIFE ONA DESERT ISLAND, 6/30by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2012Meet Robinson Crusoe through an interactive show Life on a Desert Island based on Daniel Defoe's beloved novel. Only one more performance in Central Park this summer! (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Brian Conley Talks ROBINSON CRUSOE at Birmingham Hippodromeby Stage Tube - Jun 20, 2012Robinson Crusoe and the Caribbean Pirates will take place at the Birmingham Hippodrome from Saturday, December 15, 2012, to Sunday, January 27, 2013, starring Brian Conley. Conley talks about the upcoming role in the video below!
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Birmingham Hippodrome to Host PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, PORGY & BESS, & More in 2012/13by BWW
News Desk - Jul 3, 2012The Birmingham Hippodrome today announced full season information for its forthcoming 2012/13 season, which includes Cape Town Opera's PORGY AND BESS and Cameron Mackintosh's new production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, THE KING AND I, WONDERFUL TOWN, DIRTY DANCING, SISTER ACT and BLOOD BROTHERS. (more...)
Birmingham Hippodrome Streams Live from DIRTY DANCING - Watch Now!by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2012Beginning at 6:15pm today Birmingham Hippodrome will be streaming LIVE from behind the scenes of Dirty Dancing. At 6:15pm we will join the full company on stage as they complete the daily physical warm-up, then from 6.30-6.45pm we get an insight into the intense vocal warm-up before curtain up. This will be a unique and rarely seen opportunity to take a glimpse behind the red curtain and see the day to day workings of a major theatrical production.
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STAGE TUBE: First Look at Birmingham Hippodrome Season - PHANTOM, LION KING and More!by Stage Tube - Dec 4, 2012Birmingham Hippodrome has announced details of one of its busiest years ever, with no fewer than three West End blockbusters, a ballet premiere, new opera productions and the return of several popular favourites. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the season in the video below. (more...)
Birmingham Hippodrome Presents a Christmas Extravaganza This Decemberby BWW
News Desk - Dec 26, 2012Birmingham Hippodrome prides itself on providing the ultimate overall theatre experience for its patrons and this Christmas will be no different as the UK's most popular theatre raises the curtain on a host of additional performers, sculptures and spectacles for the entire family. (more...)
BWW Reviews: ROBINSON CRUSOE & THE CARIBBEAN PIRATES, December 18 2012by Jenny Antill - Dec 19, 2012Panto season is well and truly here and no more so than at Birmingham Hippodrome where Robinson Crusoe & the Caribbean Pirates is playing right through til the 27th January. QDOS pantomimes can always be relied on to deliver the best quality productions and this one is no exception. (more...)
Jonathan Wilkes Returns in CINDERELLA at the Regent Theatre, Now thru Jan 4by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2012The Regent Theatre's biggest pantomime star and home-grown talent Jonathan Wilkes is returning to Stoke-on-Trent following huge popular demand after a year away. Jonny is back with the sparkling pantomime favourite CINDERELLA tonight, December 13-January 4. Also coming back to Stoke-on-Trent is First Family Entertainment, who are producing CINDERELLA. (more...)
The Cast of Britain's Biggest Pantomime Sets Sail in ROBINSON CRUSOE AND THE CARIBBEAN PIRATESby BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2012Brian Conley, one of the country's best-loved all-round entertainers, makes a triumphant return to Birmingham Hippodrome following his role as Buttons in the acclaimed production of Cinderella last Christmas, and as Fagin in Oliver! earlier this year. This Christmas Brian Conley plays the lead role of Robinson Crusoe in his sixth pantomime at Birmingham Hippodrome. His other hugely successful roles in Birmingham include Edna Turnblad in Hairspray, and Caractacus Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
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Birmingham Hippodrome Presents a Christmas Extravaganza, Now thru Dec 26by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2012Birmingham Hippodrome prides itself on providing the ultimate overall theatre experience for its patrons and this Christmas will be no different as the UK's most popular theatre raises the curtain on a host of additional performers, sculptures and spectacles for the entire family. (more...)
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