CBS to Broadcast KENNEDY CENTER HONORS Through 2018
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2012 CBS and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced today a new agreement that will keep the annual KENNEDY CENTER HONORS broadcast on CBS through 2018. The new deal further extends one of the longest broadcast partnerships in television history. The special has been broadcast on CB...
DEAR HARVEY to be Presented at The Kennedy Center, 4/16
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2010 Patricia Loughrey's play 'Dear Harvey' will be presented in a concert reading with professional actors at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. during the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) this April. KCACTF is a national theater program involving 18,000 students from college...
Cincinnati Arts Association and Kenton County School District Chosen for Kennedy Center’s Partners in Education Program
by Kelsey Denette - February 16, 2012 In April 2012, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will host the 13th Partners in Education Institute. The four-day intensive is designed for arts organizations and school districts interested in partnering together to initiate or expand professional development programs for teachers....
Photo Coverage: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Opening Night Curtain Call!
by Walter McBride - March 23, 2012 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR opened on Broadway last night, Thursday, March 22 and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the show's thrilling opening night curtain call with the cast, director Des McAnuff, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricist Tim Rice!...
Photo Coverage: Kennedy Center Honorees at the White House
by Robert Diamond - December 05, 2010 Photos as U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama host the 2010 Kennedy Center Honorees at a reception in the East Room of the White House before going to the Kennedy Center on December 5, 2010. The recipients for the 33rd annual awards are singer and songwriter Merle Haggard; comp...
Minnelli Joined By Esparza & More At Kennedy Center's 18th Annual Spring Gala 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2010 A cast of performing arts luminaries will join Gala Chair and Host Liza Minnelli at the 18th annual Kennedy Center Spring Gala, Sunday, May 2 at 8:30 pm in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. ...
Cook, Mitchell, McDonald et al. to Play Kennedy Center Gala, 4/3
by Jessica Lewis - February 01, 2011 On Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 8:30 p.m. in the Kennedy Center Opera House, the Kennedy Center will present its 19th annual Kennedy Center Spring Gala. Titled Michael Kaiser at the Kennedy Center: A Celebration of Ten Years, the event will be hosted by Smokey Robinson and will feature a selection of pe...
Hot Summer Nights Ends Extended TRAILER PARK Run, 7/14
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2010 The thermometer isn't the only thing on the rise in North Carolina. As the summer heats up, so have Hot Summer Nights at the Kennedy and their production of The Great American Trailer Park Musical....
Sirius/XM to Air A CONVERSATION WITH CONAN O'BRIEN, 5/24
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2012 Sirius XM Radio today announced that it will air A CONVERSATION WITH CONAN O'BRIEN, a special event at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library during which the award-winning television host, comedian, writer and producer will discuss the art of comedy, his fascination with presidential history and...
Lauren Kennedy Directs Husband Alan Campbell in Theatre Raleigh's RACE
by Caryn Robbins - July 23, 2012 Tony Award Nominee Alan Campbell plays Jack Lawson in Hot Summer Nights at Theatre Raleigh's production of RACE, directed by his wife, Broadway actress Lauren Kennedy. This is the first time Kennedy has directed her husband in a production....
The Kennedy Center Selects Las Vegas for Any Given Child
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 13, 2010 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has chosen Las Vegas as the fourth partner city for Any Given Child, a program that creates a long-range arts education plan for students in grades K-8. ...
Major Motion Picture Based on THE KENNEDY DETAIL Planned for 50th Anniversary of Assassination
by Kelsey Denette - April 13, 2012 As the 50th anniversary approaches in 2013 for one of the darkest, saddest days in modern American history - the assassination of President John F. Kennedy - plans have been announced for production of a major motion picture based on the New York Times bestselling book, The Kennedy Detail, written b...
Hot Summer Nights Extends TRAILER PARK Run Through 7/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 07, 2010 The thermometer isn't the only thing on the rise in North Carolina. As the summer heats up, so have Hot Summer Nights at the Kennedy and their production of The Great American Trailer Park Musical....
Katie Holmes to Play Jackie Kennedy in New History Channel Miniseries
by Jessica Lewis - April 28, 2010 According to published reports, former All My Sons star Katie Holmes will play Jacqueline Kennedy in a new television miniseries, 'The Kennedys' for the History Channel. The eight-hour miniseries - the first for the History Channel - will also star Greg Kinnear as John F. Kennedy. The series is wri...
Seth Rudetsky et al. Set for the Kennedy's Summer Season
by Nicole Rosky - May 09, 2011 Theatre patrons can expect a season like no other at The Kennedy this summer. From one-man shows and master classes to world premieres and special events, Hot Summer Night at the Kennedy isn't holding back when it comes to entertaining audiences in their seventh year....
Kennedy, Campbell, Von Essen et. al Set for Canal Room Concert, 4/4
by Jeff Dennhardt - March 19, 2010 Lauren Kennedy will perform at The Canal Room on April 4th for a concert entitled 'Lauren Kennedy and the Freakers Ball.' Kennedy will be joined by a number of Broadway veterans, including Julia Burrows, Michelle Kinney, Alan Campbell, Gina Stewart, and Max Von Essen. The concert will begin at 8:00p...
Kennedy Center presents American Scrapbook: A Celebration of Verse
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2011 The Kennedy Center presents the world premiere production of American Scrapbook: A Celebration of Verse January 29 to February 6, 2011 in the Family Theater...
TV: De Niro, Harris, Freeman & Jones Pay Tribute to Kennedys with Boston Pops
by Robert Diamond - May 19, 2010 Last night, May 18, acclaimed actors Robert De Niro, Ed Harris, Morgan Freeman, and Cherry Jones joined conductor Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops Orchestra for the world premiere performance of The Dream Lives On: A Portrait of the Kennedy Brothers, at Symphony Hall in Boston, MA. Written by comp...
Hot Summer Nights Goes Back in Time with THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 27, 2011 Get ready to take a musical trip down memory lane. A non-stop pop musical blast from the past is coming to The Kennedy Theatre this summer when The Marvelous Wonderettes take the stage (June 29-July 10)....
Photo Coverage: Lauren Kennedy Opens TELL ME ON A SUNDAY at The Kennedy Tonight, 8/18
by Jessica Lewis - August 18, 2010 Lauren Kennedy (SPAMALOT, SUNSET BOULEVARD, LES MISERABLES) just about does it all when it comes to theatre; especially with her own company Hot Summer Nights at the Kennedy. This year is no different at The Kennedy Theatre in Raleigh, NC. Kennedy makes a return to the stage as 'Emma' in TELL ME ON ...
Cook, Mitchell, McDonald et al. to Play Kennedy Center Gala, 4/3
by Jessica Lewis - February 01, 2011 On Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 8:30 p.m. in the Kennedy Center Opera House, the Kennedy Center will present its 19th annual Kennedy Center Spring Gala. Titled Michael Kaiser at the Kennedy Center: A Celebration of Ten Years, the event will be hosted by Smokey Robinson and will feature a selection of pe...
Kennedy, Campbell, Von Essen et. al Set for Canal Room Concert, 4/4
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010 Lauren Kennedy will perform at The Canal Room on April 4th for a concert entitled 'Lauren Kennedy and the Freakers Ball.' Kennedy will be joined by a number of Broadway veterans, including Julia Burrows, Michelle Kinney, Alan Campbell, Gina Stewart, and Max Von Essen. The concert will begin at 8:00p...
Michael Kaiser to Speak at Kingsbury Hall on Arts in Crisis Tour 7/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 30, 2010 Michael Kaiser, President of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, will visit Salt Lake City as part of the Arts in Crisis: A Kennedy Center Initiative 50-state tour to address the challenges facing non-profit arts organizations today. ...
Minnelli Joined By Esparza & More At Kennedy Center's 18th Annual Spring Gala 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2010 A cast of performing arts luminaries will join Gala Chair and Host Liza Minnelli at the 18th annual Kennedy Center Spring Gala, Sunday, May 2 at 8:30 pm in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. ...
Lauren Kennedy to Star in VIOLET at Kennedy Theater, 8/17 - 28
by Caryn Robbins - August 11, 2011 You can take the girl out of Carolina, but you can never take Carolina out of the girl. Broadway actress and Raleigh native Lauren Kennedy... |
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