John Gordon Sinclair and James Lance to Lead West End's PERFECT NONSENSE, June 30
by Christina Mancuso - May 16, 2014 John Gordon Sinclair and James Lance will play iconic duo Jeeves and Wooster in the Olivier Award-winning hitPerfect Nonsense in the West End and on tour, replacing the current cast, Robert Webb and Mark Heap, from 30 June 2014. Co-writer Robert Goodale will take over from Mark Hadfield as Seppings....
Stewart Copeland to Debut BEN HUR Score at Virginia Arts Festival, 4/19
by Tyler Peterson - January 24, 2014 In April, audiences will share a thrilling Festival-commissioned world premiere-another coup in Virginia Arts Festival's rich history of "see-it-here-first" performances. Stewart Copeland-famed drummer for the iconic 80's rock band The Police-will debut his new score for the epic 1925 silent film Be...
The Penny Seats Presents ELEKTRA, 7/10-26
by Courtnie Mele - July 01, 2014 These words rang in my ears the other week when I crashed a rehearsal of The Penny Seats' summer production Elektra (as adapted by Ann Arbor's own Anne Carson) for a sneak peek of the glorious mayhem that is sure to delight audiences at the West Park Band Shell July 10 - 26....
Steve Kuhn Trio, Joey DeFrancesco Organ Quartet & More Set for Birdland Next Month
by Tyler Peterson - April 15, 2014 Birdland Jazz Club has announced its May 2014 schedule, featuring Steve Kuhn Trio, Joey DeFrancesco Organ Quartet, Karrin Allyson, BOSSABRASIL Festival, and more....
Michael Praed Stars in THE WHITE CARNATION at Jermyn Street Theatre, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2014 Following a critically acclaimed and sell-out run at the Finborough Theatre, the first production in sixty years of R. C. Sherriff's supernatural drama, The White Carnation transfers for a limited three week run to Jermyn Street Theatre, opening tonight, 4 February 2014 (Press Night: Thursday, 6 Feb...
'DEEDLES' GOES TO BIRDLAND to Preview Diane Schuur's New Album, 1/13-18
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2013 'DEEDLES' GOES TO BIRDLAND will run January 13 - 18, 2014 at Birdland Jazz Club, featuring legendary GRAMMY winning jazz vocalist and pianist Diane 'Deedles' Schuur. Schuur will preview her forthcoming new CD: 'I Remember You: With Love to Stan and Frank'....
Photo Coverage: The New York Pops LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD Rehearsal Photos
by Stephen Sorokoff - April 05, 2014 On April 4, 2014, The New York Pops continued its 31st season at Carnegie Hall with Lights, Camera, Action: A Night in Hollywood, featuring the orchestra and Judith Clurman's Essential Voices USA, to travel through Hollywood history with the music that has transformed film's most iconic scenes into ...
BWW Reviews: SF Symphony Hosts A NIGHT AT THE OSCARS
by Harmony Wheeler - February 17, 2014 "Beautiful." "Overwhelming." "Beyond description." All simple words to explain music and its connection to our souls. But Jon Burlingame has a natural, pleasant way of describing music. The leading writer and expert on film and television scores began San Francisco Symphony's Night at the Oscars wit...
The 18th Annual Virginia Arts Festival to Feature Lang Lang, the Dance Theatre of Harlem, and More in 2014 Season
by Diana Heisroth - January 22, 2014 The Virginia Arts Festival will explore worlds far and near, past and present, real and imagined in its spring 2014 season, with more than 50 performances by world?renowned artists, on stages throughout southeastern Virginia. Fans of music, dance and theater will travel from across the United States...
New York Pops to Present LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD, 4/4
by Diana Heisroth - March 10, 2014 On April 4, 2014, The New York Pops continues its 31st season at Carnegie Hall with Lights, Camera, Action: A Night in Hollywood, featuring the orchestra and Judith Clurman's Essential Voices USA, to travel through Hollywood history with the music that has transformed film's most iconic scenes into ...
Ovation Announces Festive Holiday Programming
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2013 Ovation, America's only arts network, is celebrating 'art everywhere' this holiday season with a festive mix of original programming, movies, and the annual programming event that's become a holiday tradition: Battle of the Nutcrackers....
New York Pops to Present LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD, 4/4
by Diana Heisroth - March 10, 2014 On April 4, 2014, The New York Pops continues its 31st season at Carnegie Hall with Lights, Camera, Action: A Night in Hollywood, featuring the orchestra and Judith Clurman's Essential Voices USA, to travel through Hollywood history with the music that has transformed film's most iconic scenes into ...
Pacific Symphony Presents Its American Composers Festival: FROM SCREEN TO SCORE This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2014 Pacific Symphony's critically-acclaimed American Composers Festival (ACF) continues for the 14th year with “From Screen to Score: New Concert Music by Famous Film Composers”—who happen to be four of today's biggest Hollywood heavy-hitters: John Williams (“Star Wars,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” “E.T....
FOREST GUMP Wins ABC News 'Best Oscar Movie from Past 64 Years'
by Caryn Robbins - February 27, 2014 This month, ABC News Digital introduced "The Best Oscar Movie from the Past 64 Years," a new interactive bracket challenge available on ABCNews.com...
Webb And Heap Take Over In JEEVES AND WOOSTER: PERFECT NONSENSE!
by Carrie Dunn - February 03, 2014 Comedy stars Mark Heap and Robert Webb will head to the West End to play the roles of Jeeves and Wooster in the five-star hit Perfect Nonsense taking over from Stephen Mangan and Matthew Macfadyen from 7 April 2014. Mark Hadfield will continue in the role of Seppings alongside Heap and Webb....
Michael Praed to Star in THE WHITE CARNATION at Jermyn Street Theatre from Feb 4
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2014 Following a critically acclaimed and sell-out run at the Finborough Theatre, the first production in sixty years of R. C. Sherriff's supernatural drama, The White Carnation transfers for a limited three week run to Jermyn Street Theatre, opening on Tuesday, 4 February 2014 (Press Night: Thursday, 6 ...
Tom Hiddleston to Star in MGM & Paramount's BEN-HUR Remake?
by Movies News Desk - August 12, 2014 Deadline writes that Tom Hiddleston is being considered to take on the title role in MGM and Paramount's remake of the classic film BEN-HUR. Timur Bekmambetov directs the project, based on Lew Wallace's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale Of The Christ....
The 18th Annual Virginia Arts Festival to Feature Lang Lang, the Dance Theatre of Harlem, and More in 2014 Season
by Diana Heisroth - January 22, 2014 The Virginia Arts Festival will explore worlds far and near, past and present, real and imagined in its spring 2014 season, with more than 50 performances by world?renowned artists, on stages throughout southeastern Virginia. Fans of music, dance and theater will travel from across the United States...
Dustin Hoffman to Join GOING IN STYLE Remake; Zach Braff to Direct?
by Movies News Desk - November 19, 2014 Variety writes that Dustin Hoffman is in talks to join Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine in New Line's GOING IN STYLE remake. Zach Braff is also being considered to helm the project....
Morgan Freeman Heads to BEN-HUR Remake
by Movies News Desk - September 11, 2014 Deadline writes that Morgan Freeman is the latest star to board MGM and Paramount's BEN-HUR reboot. Timur Bekmambetov (Wanted) directs the project, based on Lew Wallace's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale Of The Christ....
ERA OF ABBA, LEGENDS OF ROCK and More Set for The Philly POPS' 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2014 Music Director and Conductor Michael Krajewski, the nationally recognized Pops conductor who performs with orchestras throughout the country, brings back his innovative programming and lighthearted approach with the 2014-2015 concert season of The Philly POPS. Encore Series, Inc, the presenter of Th...
Broadway's Philip Wm. McKinley to Direct THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Starlight this Summer
by Tyler Peterson - February 26, 2014 Internationally known Director Philip Wm. McKinley will direct The Sound of Music at Starlight Theatre, July 25-31. McKinley previously directed Broadway's Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark and The Boy From Oz starring Hugh Jackman, as well as the internationally acclaimed 'Mozart L'OPERA ROCK' which pre...
Pacific Symphony Presents Its American Composers Festival: FROM SCREEN TO SCORE, 5/8-10
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2014 Pacific Symphony's critically-acclaimed American Composers Festival (ACF) continues for the 14th year with “From Screen to Score: New Concert Music by Famous Film Composers”—who happen to be four of today's biggest Hollywood heavy-hitters: John Williams (“Star Wars,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” “E.T....
Michael Praed Stars in THE WHITE CARNATION at Jermyn Street Theatre, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2014 Following a critically acclaimed and sell-out run at the Finborough Theatre, the first production in sixty years of R. C. Sherriff's supernatural drama, The White Carnation transfers for a limited three week run to Jermyn Street Theatre, opening tonight, 4 February 2014 (Press Night: Thursday, 6 Feb...
Michael Krajewski to Lead Atlanta Symphony in MOVIE MUSIC SPECTACULAR, 10/25-26
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013 Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will kick off the Orchestra's 2013-14 POPS! Series with 'Movie Music Spectacular' October 25-26, 2013, at 8:00 p.m. in Atlanta Symphony Hall at the Woodruff Arts Center.... |