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Tyler Peterson Tyler is one of BroadwayWorld's lead News Desk Editors, covering breaking Broadway and theatre news daily. He studied Public Relations and Creative Writing at Loyola University Chicago while working part-time for BWW on evenings, weekends, and occasionally during classes. He has also been involved in the Chicago theatre industry, working in media relations and publicity with Margie Korshak, Inc.




Adele is Pregnant! Expecting First Child with Boyfriend Simon Konecki
Adele is Pregnant! Expecting First Child with Boyfriend Simon Konecki
June 29, 2012

Adele has announced on her official website that she's expecting her first child with boyfriend Simon Konecki. 'I'm delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together,' the internationally acclaimed singer and songwriter wrote on her website earlier today. 'I wanted you to hear the news direct from me, obviously we're over the moon and very excited but please respect our privacy at this precious time.'

STAGE TUBE: Donna McKechnie and Mary Testa Remember Nora Ephron
STAGE TUBE: Donna McKechnie and Mary Testa Remember Nora Ephron
June 29, 2012

Ephron's Love, Loss And What I Wore is currently playing at Asolo Rep in Florida, starring Loretta Swit, Donna McKecknie, Mary Testa, Roni Geva, and Rosalyn Coleman. Art Whisperer recently caught up with two of the show's stars, McKecknie and Testa, who shared their thoughts on Ephron's untimely passing and what they love most about her work. To hear their thoughts, click below.

Sierra Boggess Lends Voice to Rodgers & Hammerstein's AT THE MOVIES CD
Sierra Boggess Lends Voice to Rodgers & Hammerstein's AT THE MOVIES CD
June 29, 2012

Broadway veteran Sierra Boggess will be featured on the upcoming Rodgers & Hammerstein At The Movies CD, singing 'I Have Confidence' from THE SOUND OF MUSIC. To listen to a preview of Boggess on the album, check out R&H's official website: http://www.rnh.com/news/1052/Pre-release-preview-of-Sierra-Boggess-%26-The-John-Wilson-Orchestra.

Tickets On Sale Now for Entirety of Indian Ranch's Summer Concert Series
Tickets On Sale Now for Entirety of Indian Ranch's Summer Concert Series
June 28, 2012

Indian Ranch has announced their full summer concert series lineup, with tickets available through Ticketmaster.com, the Indian Ranch Box office, Ticketmaster outlets, or by calling 1-800-745-3000.

Politheatrics Festival Now Thru 7/1
Politheatrics Festival Now Thru 7/1
June 28, 2012

Burning Coal Theatre Company's first ever North Carolina festival of Devised Theatre, PoliTheatrics 2012, begins tonight with performances by Haymaker of Durham and Urban Garden of Raleigh. Performance begins at 7:30 pm.

LA Phill Jazz Presents RAY CHARLES: GENIUS + SOUL = JAZZ Hollywood Bowl, July 11
LA Phill Jazz Presents RAY CHARLES: GENIUS + SOUL = JAZZ Hollywood Bowl, July 11
June 26, 2012

The Hollywood Bowl 2012 jazz series moves forward with a star-studded homage to the legacy of musical genius Ray Charles on Wednesday, July 11. The show is set to begin at 8 PM.

PHOTO FLASH: First Look at San Diego Musical Theatre's RENT
PHOTO FLASH: First Look at San Diego Musical Theatre's RENT
June 26, 2012

The award-winning, professional San Diego Musical Theatre (SDMT) produces the critically-acclaimed Broadway rock opera "Rent" June 22 - July 8 at its new home, the beautifully restored Birch North Park Theatre. Actress Gwen Stewart, from the original Broadway and touring productions of "Rent," will reprise the role she created, Mrs. Jefferson, introducing the solo vocals for the musical's central theme song, "Seasons of Love."

PHOTO FLASH: ROCK Cast Member Danny McHugh Sings National Anthem at White Sox Game
PHOTO FLASH: ROCK Cast Member Danny McHugh Sings National Anthem at White Sox Game
June 26, 2012

ROCK OF AGES cast member Danny McHugh recently performed the National Anthem at the Chicago White Sox game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, June 22. BroadwayWorld has the exclusive photos, check them out below!

NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC Set to Play Hanover Tavern, 7/13
NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC Set to Play Hanover Tavern, 7/13
June 21, 2012

Virginia Rep announces the opening of NICE PEOPLE DANCING TO GOOD COUNTRY MUSIC, at Hanover Tavern, on July 13 and running through August 26.

TWISTED BROADWAY Returns to Melbourne, 7/23
TWISTED BROADWAY Returns to Melbourne, 7/23
June 21, 2012

Following its Sydney premiere on July 2, TWISTED BROADWAY is set to return to its hometown on July 23. After two successful seasons in Melbourne, 2012 will prove to be the show's biggest yet with the talented hosts Melissa Bergland and Rhonda Burchmore bringing the ol' razzle dazzle.

Bergen County Players Announce 2012-2013 Season
Bergen County Players Announce 2012-2013 Season
June 21, 2012

Long considered one of America's premier community theater groups, Bergen County Players (BCP) is proud to announce for 2012-13 another ambitious, passionate and playful year of audience-pleasing musicals and innovative plays for its 80th consecutive season. From toe-tapping musicals to hilarious comedies to intense dramas, BCP has garnered a reputation for outstanding quality productions at affordable prices. The new season kicks off with one of the most beloved musicals of all time, The Music Man. Winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, BCP's 80th season opener will feature a live orchestra and a cast of over 30.

Halpern's THE INSEPARABLES to Premiere at Shetler Studios this Weekend
Halpern's THE INSEPARABLES to Premiere at Shetler Studios this Weekend
June 21, 2012

Composer and librettist Martin Halpern will premiere his new chamber opera THE INSEPARABLES this weekend at Shetler Studios. Performances will run June 21-24 at 8 PM, with Sunday's performance at 3 PM.

RAIN's Resident Lennon Gives Run-Down of Show; Opens at Oriental Theater 6/26
RAIN's Resident Lennon Gives Run-Down of Show; Opens at Oriental Theater 6/26
June 21, 2012

Jim Irizarry, RAIN's resident John Lennon, is no amateur went it comes to The Beatles. Or their songs. Or mastering Lennon's accent, mannerisms, and musical style. For the first time since he joined the show, originally in the Broadway run over two years ago, he's back in Chicago, this time, performing for his hometown.

Ken Gass Relieved of Duties as Artistic Director  from Factory Theater
Ken Gass Relieved of Duties as Artistic Director from Factory Theater
June 21, 2012

As reported by Toronto.com, Ken Gass, artistic director and founder of the Factory Theater was relieved of his duties during a meeting last night. No official release was given in regards to the cause for his immediate termination. BroadwayWorld will report on more information as it comes to be known.

GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Cast Album to be Released 9/4, Available for Preorder
GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Cast Album to be Released 9/4, Available for Preorder
June 21, 2012

As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, the Encores! cast of GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES went into the recording studio last month to put a cast record together. As per Megan Hilty's official website, the recording is set to be released September 4, and is now available to preorder on Amazon.com.

PHOTO FLASH: Donald Trump and Family Visit SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK
PHOTO FLASH: Donald Trump and Family Visit SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK
June 21, 2012

Last night, June 20, Donald Trump and his family visited SPIDER-MAN:TURN OFF THE DARK, and headed backstage afterwards to meet the cast and crew. BroadwayWorld brings you the photos below!

Music Hall Welcomes the Bourgeois; Presents LES MISERABLES, 12/4-12/9
Music Hall Welcomes the Bourgeois; Presents LES MISERABLES, 12/4-12/9
June 21, 2012

The Music Hall is set to welcome the French bourgeois, presenting the national tour of LES MISERABLES for a week-long engagement this winter. The massively acclaimed show is set to run December 4th through the 9th.

Whidbey Children's Theater Announces 2012-2013 Season
Whidbey Children's Theater Announces 2012-2013 Season
June 19, 2012

Whidbey Children's Theater has announced the 2012-2013 production slate, the "Season of Magic and Enchantment." "All of our productions across the age groups this year celebrate the enthralling worlds of fantasy and sorcery," WCT Artistic Director Rose Woods said. "In addition, each of our shows reveals the special heart, soul, and spirit of the very real people at the core of each of these magic tales and enchanted worlds."

ANGELINA BALLERINA to Move to Riverside Theater, 7/8
ANGELINA BALLERINA to Move to Riverside Theater, 7/8
June 19, 2012

Vital Theatre Company has announced that ANGELINA BALLERINA THE MUSICAL will now perform at The Riverside Theatre beginning July 8. Performances are Sundays at 1PM, and run through September 16.

Folk Artist Tim Eriksen to Release New Album, 10/23
Folk Artist Tim Eriksen to Release New Album, 10/23
June 19, 2012

New England Folk/Americana artist Tim Eriksen is set to release his new album on October 23, entitled 'Josh Billings Voyage.' Eriksen is an American musician, musicologist, and professor. He is the leader of the band Cordelia's Dad, a solo artist, and was a performer and consultant for the award-winning soundtrack of the film COLD MOUNTAIN.



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