New Shows Now On Sale For Autumn 24 - Spring 25 At Hackney Empire
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2024 Hackney Empire has announced details of additional new shows for autumn 2024 and spring 2025, including theatre, dance, music, spoken word and live podcasts. Learn more about the lineup here!...
Hackney Empire Artistic Director and Joint CEO Yamin Choudury To Step Down in 2024
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2023 Chair Sir William Atkinson and the Board of Hackney Empire have announced that Yamin Choudury, Artistic Director and Joint CEO, will be stepping down from his position next year, in order to pursue new opportunities....
THE EMPIRE STRIPS BACK: A BURLESQUE PARODY to Play The Colonial Theatre in May
by Blair Ingenthron - April 28, 2024 The internationally acclaimed The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody is opening in Sacramento, California on May 8 at The Colonial Theatre. Tickets are available at the button below....
Video: Zoe Sarnak Talks EMPIRE RECORDS: THE MUSICAL
by Blair Ingenthron - August 10, 2024 Composer Zoe Sarnak discusses her score for Empire Records: The Musical in the video here!...
Hackney Empire Announces Plans For 2021; Leona Lewis Becomes A Patron
by Stephi Wild - June 21, 2021 In August, Hackney Empire will present ADP 2021: Romeo & Juliet (Title TBC); The Artist Development Programme (ADP) is a two-week summer programme giving a company of 40 young artists, aged 13-19, the opportunity to create an original piece of musical theatre....
Lorna Courtney, Damon Daunno & More to Star in EMPIRE RECORDS: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 25, 2024 McCarter Theatre Center has revealed the cast for the world premiere of Empire Records: The Musical based on the beloved 1990s cult-classic film. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....
Photos: Get a First Look at EMPIRE: THE MUSICAL at New World Stages
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 01, 2024 Get a first look at photos of Empire: The Musical at New World Stages! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets....
EVOLUTION EMPIRE Release New Single 'Fist of God'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 25, 2021 EVOLUTION EMPIRE started in Dallas, Texas, where frontman Chris Roberts and drummer Rob Youells were introduced to each other by their mutual manager, Dave Chavarri (Ill Niño, Terror Universal). The next piece of the puzzle was to begin writing for their debut release and choose a production team....
Video: Hackney Empire Provides Updates on Creative Futures
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2023 As Hackney Empire celebrates more than 120 years at the heart of the local community, and in the wake of the last year’s release of the 20 Years of Creative Futures Impact Report Artistic Director Yamin Choudury and the whole team have announced the release of the film of the Artist Development Prog...
The Majestic Empire Foundation and San Antonio Broadway Theatre to Launch New Partnership
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 10, 2024 The Majestic Empire Foundation and San Antonio Broadway Theatre announced a partnership to bring professional-quality youth theatre productions to the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre. Learn ore! ...
Hackney Empire Announces Details For Autumn Season
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2022 As Hackney Empire celebrates 120 years at the heart of the local community, Artistic Director Yamin Choudury and the whole team have announced details of the autumn 2022 season, running from September to December. ...
Clive Rowe Will Direct and Star in Hackney Empire's 2023 Pantomime, ALADDIN
by Stephi Wild - April 13, 2023 Clive Rowe will return to direct and star in this year's pantomime Aladdin. Aladdin will run at Hackney Empire from Saturday 18 November to Sunday 31 December, with a press performance at 7pm on Thursday 30 November....
The Snuts Release Sophomore Album 'Burn the Empire'
by Michael Major - September 30, 2022 Burn The Empire follows The Snuts’ acclaimed debut album W.L., which arrived at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart last year. Produced by longtime collaborators Detonate and Clarence Coffee Jr the album continues the band’s evolution both sonically and lyrically. A voice for the next generation, singer Ja...
THE EMPIRE STRIPS BACK Extends San Francisco Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - July 28, 2022 Due to popular demand, the internationally acclaimed The Empire Strips Back – the Unauthorized Star Wars Burlesque Parody will extend its engagement at San Francisco's Great Star Theater. ...
Tickets On-Sale Now for One Empire, Under God, An Epic Drama in Two-Acts
by - June 21, 2021 This July, One Empire, Under God - written by Anthony J. Piccione and directed by Andres Gallardo Bustillo - will receive its world premiere as a virtual theatrical production via Zoom, in advance of its live stage debut in NYC later this year....
Photos: EMPIRE RECORDS: THE MUSICAL Starring Lorna Courtney, Damon Daunno & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2024 Friday September 13 marks the opening night of the world premiere engagement of Empire Records: The Musical. See photos!...
THE EMPIRE STRIPS BACK Burlesque Parody Announces Summer Engagement, July 6 – August 28
by A.A. Cristi - April 27, 2022 Today, the internationally acclaimed The Empire Strips Back – the Unauthorized Star Wars Burlesque Parody announced an eight-week summer engagement at San Francisco's Great Star Theater, from July 6–August 28, 2022. ...
THE EMPIRE STRIPS BACK: A BURLESQUE PARODY San Diego Announces Final Extension
by A.A. Cristi - April 07, 2023 The internationally acclaimed The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody is extending their run in San Diego by popular demand at the Alderaan Memorial Theatre....
Hackney Empire Reveals Creative Futures Updates for 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 29, 2023 As Hackney Empire celebrates more than 120 years at the heart of the local community, Artistic Director Yamin Choudury and the whole team have revealed details of the theatre’s Creative Futures endeavours for 2023....
HAMILTON UK and Ireland Tour Adds Additional 10 Cities
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2023 Further dates have been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of the multi award-winning HAMILTON. Learn more about where you can catch the hit show here!...
The Snuts Return With New Single 'Burn the Empire'
by Michael Major - November 23, 2021 Produced by Detonate at Angelic Studio, “Burn The Empire” is first and foremost a protest song against the corrupt corporations and politicians. Not content on just writing huge guitar-pop songs, the track is a statement of intent and a call to arms for change. It’s raw, furious and packed with hook...
Cast Announced For MOTHER GOOSE at Hackney Empire
by Stephi Wild - September 28, 2022 Hackney Empire has announced the cast and creative team for their Christmas 2022 pantomime, Mother Goose, which opens on 19th November, running until 31st December....
VIDEO: First Look at MOTHER GOOSE at Hackney Empire
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2022 Hackney Empire has released a brand-new trailer featuring Priscilla the Goose and Clive Rowe ahead of their Christmas 2022 pantomime, Mother Goose, which opens on 19th November and runs until 31st December, with the press performance at 7pm on 1st December. Check out the video below!...
World Premiere of EMPIRE CIRCUS From David Arquette & More to Debut at Empire Stores in DUMBO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 05, 2021 Learn more about the world premiere of Empire Circus, a limited engagement this holiday season, November 12, 2021 – January 30, 2022, in DUMBO at Empire Stores. Entrance to the Empire Circus is at 2 Main Street, Brooklyn, NY. ...
THE EMPIRE STRIPS BACK: A BURLESQUE PARODY Comes to Chicago
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2023 Chicago Star Wars fans will soon have the opportunity to transport themselves to a galaxy far, far away when the internationally-acclaimed The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody makes its Midwest debut at Logan Square Auditorium (2539 N Kedzie Blvd) beginning Wednesday, May 24. ... |