Elton John Documentary Debuting on Disney+ in December
by Josh Sharpe - August 27, 2024 Disney+ has set its streaming date for Elton John: Never Too Late, the documentary centering on the iconic musician. The film will be available to stream beginning on December 13, which follows its TIFF world premiere on September 6, 2024....
Video: Ahmad Simmons Has Found a Home in ILLINOISE
by Robert Bannon - June 14, 2024 Ahmad Simmons joins the Roundtable! Ahmad Simmons is a dancer, choreographer, educator, and creative producer based in New York City. He has been on Broadway in West Side Story, Hadestown, and most recent revival casts of Carousel and Cats. He is also a producer! His newly produced show “Invasive Sp...
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company To Celebrate The Lunar New Year: Year Of The Water Rabbit This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 17, 2023 Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will continue its celebration of the Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 7pm at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts. ...
Listen: Rob McClure Talks Kindness On Broadway & More On THE ART OF KINDNESS Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2023 Tony-nominated Broadway star Rob McClure stops by the latest episde of The Art of Kindness podcast. The performer opens up about his full-circle Beetlejuice moment, acts of kindness, being kind to yourself as an actor and so much more....
Video: Elijah Rhea Johnson Takes First Bow in MJ THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2023 Last night, Elijah Rhea Johnson made his Broadway debut and took his first bow as Michael Jackson in MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical. Check out a video oh him taking his first bow here!...
Video: John Behlmann Shares the Inside Scoop on Everything SHUCKED
by Survival Jobs - April 29, 2023 Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the insanely talented and handsome triple threat, John Behlmann who is currently starring as Gordy in the hit new Broadway musical, SHUCKED, currently playing at the Nederlander Theatre. Behlmann shares why he believes a...
Video: Broadway Comes Out to Celebrate 50 Years of TKTS
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2023 TKTS, which revolutionized same-day discount theatre tickets for Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, marked 50 years in Times Square with a special celebration in front of the red steps. IN this video, watch as Broadway comes out to celebrate!...
SUMMER OF VIOLENCE World Premiere Set For American Black Film Festival
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023 Newcomer Kasey Inez (The Sex Lives of College Girls) leads a cast of incredibly talented actors including; Jahking Guillory (Kicks, The Chi), Pedro Correa (The Middle), Maduhlika Krishnan (F.U. Woody Allen), and also appearing as Naomi’s father Thomas, Damon Gupton (Black Lighting, Deadline, Crimina...
New Drama SOMETHING CLEAN Comes To Dobama Next Month
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2024 Dobama Theatre's 2023/24 mainstage season continues with the Regional Premiere of SOMETHING CLEAN this March. Performances run March 8-30, 2024. Learn more about the show here!...
The Media Theatre Presents LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2024 The Media Theatre announced the opening of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL on October 4th. This production marks a special homecoming for Tori Heinlein, who returns to The Media Theatre stage after a decade....
Noah Haidu's 'Standards II' w. Buster Williams & Billy Hart Tour Dates Revealed
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024 Acclaimed pianist Noah Haidu’s heart-stopping new album Standards II, featuring bassist Buster Williams and Billy Hart, is just out via Sunnyside Records. Haidu’s just back from an April tour and hits the road again in May with stops in Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Oakland and Los Angeles, CA.The new ...
The William Daniel Mills Theatre Apprentice Program to Bring FROM: ME, TO: ME to Orlando Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 21, 2025 From: Me, To: Me is an original play written by the William Daniel Mills Theatre Company. The play will be presented at Orlando Fringe beginning in January. Learn more. ...
PlayMakers Repertory Company Presents The World Premiere of THEY DO NOT KNOW HARLEM
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2023 Playwright and performing artist Tristan André (As You Like It, The Public/Shakespeare in the Park) summons the spirit of James Baldwin in the world premiere of They Do Not Know Harlem at PlayMakers Repertory Company. ...
The 2024 American Black Film Festival to Honor Denzel Washington With Retrospective
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024 The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) has announced the Retrospective: Celebrating the Legacy of Denzel Washington program which will take place on Saturday, June 15. This year's “Retrospective” will take attendees on a journey through Academy Award-winning actor and director Denzel Wa...
SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! The Musical Comes to the Dot McClure Theater
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2024 Education meets entertainment, and knowledge becomes power in the Springer Theatre's Children's Series production of Schoolhouse Rock Live!, a musical experience based on the popular, award-winning Saturday morning animated series....
Lily Vakili to Open for John Douglas (Trashcan Sinatras) on US Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - July 08, 2024 After spending the past year performing up and down the East Coast, Vakili Band frontwoman, Lily Vakili, returns to her singer-songwriter roots with a string of solo dates across the West Coast and Midwest supporting John Douglas’ Lost in North America Tour - Part One....
San Francisco Opera Presents BEYOND INNOCENCE Initiatives
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024 San Francisco Opera launches BEYOND INNOCENCE initiatives alongside the U.S. premiere of Kaija Saariaho's opera, INNOCENCE....
Dobama Theatre Launches FULL CIRCLE Community Engagement Program
by Stephi Wild - January 29, 2024 Dobama Theatre has announced the launch of a new community engagement initiative - the FULL CIRCLE program. This new venture connects members of communities represented in the scripts Dobama produces to both artists during the rehearsal process and to patrons through audience engagement offerings. ...
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Star Copper Topp Joins THE WIZARD OF OZ Pantomime
by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2023 RuPaul's Drag Race sensation, Copper Topp, takes on the iconic role of Glinda the Good Witch in this year's pantomime, 'The Wizard of Oz,' at The Lighthouse Theatre in Kettering. Learn more about the production here!...
Elton John Documentary Debuting on Disney+ in December
by Josh Sharpe - August 27, 2024 Disney+ has set its streaming date for Elton John: Never Too Late, the documentary centering on the iconic musician. The film will be available to stream beginning on December 13, which follows its TIFF world premiere on September 6, 2024....
Ballet Theatre of Maryland and Full Circle Dance Company To Present WE WALK IN MOONLIGHT
by Blair Ingenthron - September 23, 2023 BALLET THEATRE OF MARYLAND AND FULL CIRCLE DANCE COMPANY will present 'We Walk in Moonlight: A Collaboration of Movement, Myth, and Mystery' at The Gordon Center. Don't miss this unique performance featuring a world premiere by Travis D. Gatling. Get your tickets now!...
Senri Oe Releases 'Stella's Cough,' the First Single From 'Class of '88'
by Michael Major - May 25, 2023 On his latest album, Class of ’88, Oe comes full circle with a piano trio album revisiting several of his classic pop hits, featuring bassist Matt Clohesy (Darcy James Argue, Seamus Blake) and drummer Ross Pederson (Manhattan Transfer, Grace Kelly)....
Ally Brooke to Release New Christmas EP 'Under the Tree'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023 Multi-platinum global pop superstar and EMMY-Award winner Ally Brooke announces her highly anticipated Christmas EP. On this highly anticipated EP, Ally shares her love for the holiday season and the magic it brings. The EP features the original title track “Under The Tree” along with three classic ...
Cast Set For RAPUNZEL: A MERRY (HAIRY) HOLIDAY PANTO At The Capitol Theatre Port Hope
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2024 Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of the Capitol Theatre Port Hope, has shared casting for the theatre's annual holiday show, the world premiere of Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) Holiday Panto, written by former Second City Creative Director Carly Heffernan and directed by Dora Award-winning director Cheris...
American Brass Quintet Adds Two New Members
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2023 The American Brass Quintet (ABQ), internationally recognized as one of today's premier chamber music ensembles, has announced the arrival of two new members: trumpeter Brandon Ridenour and trombonist Hillary Simms. ... |