CYRANO, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES & More Set For Pasadena Playhouse 2024/2025 SeasonMay 16, 2024Pasadena Playhouse has announced the lineup for its 2024/2025 season. The season includes Martin Crimp’s critically acclaimed new adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac; a fresh new revival of Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein’s Tony Award® winner for Best Musical, La Cage aux Folles; a new production of Suzan-Lori Parks’ Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award®-winning classic, Topdog/Underdog; and a new play to be announced at a later date.
Video: New Highlights of Renée Fleming & Kelli O'Hara in THE HOURSMay 14, 2024Pulitzer Prize–winning composer Kevin Puts’s The Hours, with a libretto by Greg Pierce is back at The Met for eight performances following its sold-out world-premiere production last season. In all new footage from the production's 2022 run, watch highlights of the cast in action featuring Kelli O'Hara, Renée Fleming, Joyce DiDonato and more.
Taylor Swift Files Copyright Application for 'Female Rage The Musical'May 13, 2024Global icon Taylor Swift resumed her globe-trotting, record-breaking Eras Tour in Paris last weekend and as part of the newly revamped show, Swift debuted a new section of the show dedicated to her latest studio album, The Tortured Poets Department which she dubbed, 'Female Rage The Musical.'
BWW Q&A: Wayne R. Scott of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES at LifeHouse TheaterMay 13, 2024We chat with director Wayne R. Scott about Anne of Green Gables at LifeHouse Theater. He is a writer, composer, producer and director who has authored 30 original musicals and numerous other widely produced works. He has also produced and directed nine musicals at the internationally known Redlands Bowl, including Annie, The Sound of Music, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Wizard of Oz, Disney’s The Little Mermaid, and most recently, Disney’s Mary Poppins for the Redlands Community Music Association.