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The Citadel Theatre Presents MARY'S WEDDING: A METIS LOVE STORY  Photo The Citadel Theatre Presents MARY'S WEDDING: A METIS LOVE STORY 
by A.A. Cristi - August 19, 2021

Tomorrow, Mary is to be wed. Tonight, she dreams of her beloved, Charlie and the tale across time and seas that brought them together. In this new look at a Canadian classic, witness a love like no other from the Alberta prairies to the battlegrounds of World War I. ...


Marigolds+Monsters Releasing 'Glow' Full-Length on October 16 Photo Marigolds+Monsters Releasing 'Glow' Full-Length on October 16
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 11, 2020

Matthew James Malpass is an American musician, producer, engineer, mixer, and singer/songwriter from Augusta, Georgia....


Ley Line Announces Official SXSW Show & Drops New Single 'High Tide' Photo Ley Line Announces Official SXSW Show & Drops New Single 'High Tide'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2022

Ley Line is set to perform at SXSW 2022. Ushering in a new chapter after their release of their sophomore album We Saw Blue, Ley Line has been putting out new singles like 'En Busca Del Agua'' and 'Postcards.' Their newest single 'High Tide' is a stand out departure from the traditional instrumentat...


BWW Interview: Janet Eilber On Martha Graham's IMMEDIATE TRAGEDY & The Lightbulb Mome Photo BWW Interview: Janet Eilber On Martha Graham's IMMEDIATE TRAGEDY & The Lightbulb Moment With Bob Fosse
by Gil Kaan - June 18, 2020

The works of the incomparable Martha Graham remain a must-see for modern dance aficionados. The Martha Graham Dance Company's latest work IMMEDIATE TRAGEDY will premiere online Friday, June 19 at 4pm (PDT)/7pm (EDT) on The Soraya Facebook page. In collaboration with composer Christopher Rountree and...


Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Announces DPAA Virtual Streams Photo Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Announces DPAA Virtual Streams
by Stephi Wild - October 27, 2020

Dive into the refreshing waters of classical music, song and dance with DPAA Virtual Streams. ...


Faye Webster Announces New Album 'I Know I'm Funny haha' Photo Faye Webster Announces New Album 'I Know I'm Funny haha'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 27, 2021

It’s kind of the outlier on the record but at the same time is still so original and identifying to myself. Also it just makes me feel like a badass for once.” The video features Faye hanging with Atlanta’s dirt bike scene king SIG and the Real Bike Life Only riders....


Warren Givens Returns With New Album RATTLE THE CAGES Photo Warren Givens Returns With New Album RATTLE THE CAGES
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 27, 2020

A true son of the new, progressive South, Warren Givens has spent the last half of his life on the move, chasing a muse—from Mississippi to Nashville to New Orleans to Austin—but it wasn’t until he returned to Asheville, North Carolina, that Givens saw the clearer, bigger, balanced picture....


Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Yale Repertory Theatre Photo Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Yale Repertory Theatre
by Brooks Appelbaum - October 25, 2022

What did our critic think of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Yale Repertory Theatre? James Bundy, Artistic Director of Yale Repertory Theatre and Dean of Yale School of Drama, often helms the first production of a season, and that production is often a classic play: Tennessee Williams' A STREETCA...


Magnolia Boulevard New EP 'New Illusion' & 'Sister' Video Photo Magnolia Boulevard New EP 'New Illusion' & 'Sister' Video
by Robert Diamond - August 19, 2020

Magnolia Boulevard has released their first EP, New Illusion available now on all digital platforms HERE ...


BWW Review: HAMLET, Holy Trinity Church, Guildford Photo BWW Review: HAMLET, Holy Trinity Church, Guildford
by Cindy Marcolina - February 09, 2022

There’s a certain gravitas that follows Hamlet, a reverence that seems to accompany the great Dane alone. When you happen to have a centuries-old church at hand for Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy, this happenstance only grows. Freddie Fox stars at the Prince and Holy Trinity Church in Guildford acts...


Music From & Inspired by Director Todd Field's Film TÁR Out Now Photo Music From & Inspired by Director Todd Field's Film TÁR Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 21, 2022

Starring Cate Blanchett in the title role, Todd Field’s TÁR received a six-minute standing ovation when it premiered at the Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2022. Deutsche Grammophon’s groundbreaking concept album, out now digitally and on CD, captures the process of music-making that lies at th...


Student Blog: Burnt from Burnout Photo Student Blog: Burnt from Burnout
by Student Blogger: Marissa Hein - April 05, 2023

Burnout: every student’s inevitable nightmare. Somewhere around the middle of the semester where your feelings start to shift. Work starts piling up to heights taller than Mount Everest, the sleep you get never seems to be enough, and just going to class feels like an impossible task. Believe me, we...


Joe Lovano & Dave Douglas Announce Third Sound Prints LP 'Other Worlds' Photo Joe Lovano & Dave Douglas Announce Third Sound Prints LP 'Other Worlds'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 09, 2021

Saxophonist Joe Lovano and trumpeter Dave Douglas debuted their extraordinary Sound Prints quintet on Blue Note Records in 2013, the year of Wayne Shorter’s 80th birthday....


Trey Anastasio Releases First-Ever Solo Acoustic Album Photo Trey Anastasio Releases First-Ever Solo Acoustic Album
by Michael Major - March 11, 2022

TREY ANASTASIO's first-ever solo acoustic album, MERCY, is out today. Mercy was produced by Bryce Goggin and Robert “RAab” Stevenson and engineered and mixed by Mike Fahey. Read the complete album liner notes written by David Fricke now!...


Christon Gray Releases Reimagining of 2014 Album 'School of Roses: Reloaded' Photo Christon Gray Releases Reimagining of 2014 Album 'School of Roses: Reloaded'
by Josh Sharpe - April 12, 2024

Singer/songwriter Christon Gray is set to captivate audiences once again with the release of School of Roses: Reloaded, helmed by legendary producer DJ Scratch. With track 'Rhythm & Blues,' Gray showcases his signature blend of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, inviting listeners to an emotive ...


Review: NOISES OFF at Orlando Shakes Photo Review: NOISES OFF at Orlando Shakes
by Joseph Harrison - September 11, 2022

What’s the formula for a perfect farce? First take a bunch of unwitting characters thrown together in an unlikely scenario, add to that a lot of slamming doors, physical comedy and costume malfunctions (and maybe a bunch of sardines) and let boil over until you have immense amounts of laughter. Or y...


Warren Givens Returns With New Album 'Rattle The Cages' Photo Warren Givens Returns With New Album 'Rattle The Cages'
by A.A. Cristi - August 07, 2020

A true son of the new, progressive South, Warren Givens has spent the last half of his life on the move, chasing a muse—from Mississippi to Nashville to New Orleans to Austin—but it wasn't until he returned to Asheville, North Carolina, that Givens saw the clearer, bigger, balanced picture. ...


Spoon Announces New U.S. Tour Dates Photo Spoon Announces New U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - January 13, 2022

The tour dates kick off April 6 in Boston, MA and conclude June 4 in Phoenix, AZ. Along the way the band will make stops in, among other cities, New York, Chicago, Denver and Los Angeles. In addition the band has a one-off show on February 8 at the Observatory in Santa Ana, CA. Special guests Geese ...


Third Man Records Announces Vault Pkg. #55 - The White Stripes - 'Elephant XX' Photo Third Man Records Announces Vault Pkg. #55 - The White Stripes - 'Elephant XX'
by Michael Major - January 09, 2023

In addition to a new mono remix of the entire album on red and white LPs, this package includes a red glitter 7' with Jack White's original solo demos of Elephant fan favorite 'Hypnotize,' a DVD with never-before-seen footage from the era, and a 28-page booklet of previously-unshared photos, all hou...


BWW Interview: KENAN is Taylor Louderman's Comedy Bootcamp Photo BWW Interview: KENAN is Taylor Louderman's Comedy Bootcamp
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 23, 2021

BroadwayWorld had the pleasure of speaking to Louderman about the difference between her work onscreen and her work in musical theatre, learning more about comedy from Kenan Thompson, and what she thinks the future of theatre could look like. ...


BWW Interview: Kristin Chenoweth Shares Details on Filming 'Tribulation,' the SCHMIGA Photo BWW Interview: Kristin Chenoweth Shares Details on Filming 'Tribulation,' the SCHMIGADOON! Showstopper
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 05, 2021

It took only three takes to perfect the five-minute, single-shot send-up of THE MUSIC MAN....


Audiobooks Announce New Album ASTRO TOUGH & Share New Track 'The Doll' Photo Audiobooks Announce New Album ASTRO TOUGH & Share New Track 'The Doll'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2021

Today David Wrench and Evangeline Ling - aka audiobooks - have announced details of their second full length album, Astro Tough, that is due for release on October 1st, 2021 via Heavenly Recordings. Today they also share the album's opening track and first single, 'The Doll' accompanied with a clip ...


The Neverlutionaries Release New Single 'Stumble' Photo The Neverlutionaries Release New Single 'Stumble'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 06, 2021

 The follow-up to 'Ariana' which was released last month, 'Stumble' is the second single from The Neverlutionaries  debut self-titled LP set for release February 12, 2021 via Polychromatic Records. ...


The Beatles Recording Reference Manual Series Accepted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Photo The Beatles Recording Reference Manual Series Accepted Into Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Library's Permanent Collection
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 02, 2022

The books of audio engineer and producer Jerry Hammack, author of The Beatles Recording Reference Manual Series, have just been accepted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Library & Archives permanent collection in Cleveland, Ohio....


Streaming Review: Disney Princesses And Villains Abound & It's Almost Magical In DISE Photo Streaming Review: Disney Princesses And Villains Abound & It's Almost Magical In DISENCHANTED On Disney+
by Bobby Patrick - November 23, 2022

Suffice it to say that DISENCHANTED has something for fans and something for kids, but not much for those in-betweeners....






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