BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Vocal Selections Out Today
by Pat Cerasaro - September 08, 2014 The vocal selections for popular new Broadway jukebox musical BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL are out today....
Patrick R. Brown, L. Steven Taylor, Tshidi Manye, Jelani Remy and More to Star in Disney's THE LION KING at the Kennedy Center, 6/17-8/17
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2014 Casting has been announced for the Washington, D.C. engagement of Disney's The Lion King. The stage production returns to the Kennedy Center from June 17 to August 17, 2014. The press opening night is Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. The show's nine-week premiere engagement in 2008 played a sold...
THE KING AND I Broadway Revival Cast Recording Now Available For Pre-Order, Out 6/2
by Pat Cerasaro - April 28, 2015 THE KING AND I is ready to release a cast album!...
Photo Coverage: Times Square Salutes Music Legend B.B. King
by Walter McBride - May 18, 2015 As BroadwayWorld reported last week, legendary singer and guitarist B.B. King, known as the 'King of the Blues' passed away on May 14th in Las Vegas at the age of 89. The news was announced by his attorney. On May 1st, King revealed that he had entered hospice care after being in poor health for an ...
King Center for Performing Arts Hosts IT'S A WRAP Celebration Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2014 The Maxwell C. King Center for Performing Arts is wrapping up the end of its 26th season of excellent performing arts and entertainment on the Space Coast! Please join us tonight, May 17th for our special 'It's a Wrap' Celebration at the home of Dale and Linda Coxwell on Lansing Island. Our 'celeb...
Ra-Peep-ki! THE LION KING Celebrates Easter With Cute Social Media Image
by Pat Cerasaro - April 02, 2015 An adorable Easter surprise from THE LION KING!...
Fascinating New Before & After Photo Feature For THE LION KING
by Pat Cerasaro - March 04, 2015 Don't miss this awesome new THE LION KING photo feature!...
West End's BEAUTIFUL Now Booking Into 2016
by Tyler Peterson - February 26, 2015 Over 350,000 new tickets are released for sale today (26 February 2015) for Beautiful - The Carole King Musical. Playing both in the West End and on Broadway, Beautiful - The Carole King Musical is now booking at the Aldwych Theatre to 13 February 2016....
THE LION KING Marks 7,000 Performances on Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 03, 2014 Disney's landmark musical event, THE LION KING, will play its 7,000th Broadway performance at 7:00pm tonight, September 3rd. Only three shows in Broadway history have reached this milestone....
Photo Coverage: First Look at Michael Billups, Scott Foltz and More in King Avenue Players' FOREVER PLAID
by Jerri Shafer - March 26, 2015 King Avenue Players is proud to present the hit musical Forever Plaid on March 26, 27 and 28. Show times are nightly at 7:30pm, and a 3:00pm matinee on March 28....
TV: Carole King Attends BEAUTIFUL's West End Opening; Performs at Curtain Call!
by TV - Opening Night Special - February 26, 2015 The West End production of Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, opened on 24 February 2014 at the Aldwych Theatre, London. Directed by Marc Bruni, Beautiful - The Carole King Musical has book by Douglas McGrath with words and music by Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Click bel...
Photo Flash: Tom Cruise Visits West End Cast of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by Sally Henry Fuller - February 14, 2015 Katie Brayben plays the title role of Carole King, with Alan Morrissey as King's husband and song-writing partner Gerry Goffin, Lorna Want as song-writer Cynthia Weil, Ian McIntosh as song-writer Barry Mann, Glynis Barber as Genie Klein, King's mother, and Gary Trainor as music publisher and produce...
Mega-Musical KING KONG Delays Broadway Run
by Tyler Peterson - March 06, 2014 As previously reported, following a successful run in Melbourne, the producers of KING KONG were planning to bring the mega-musical to Broadway in December 2014. Due to the 'huge scale of the production' and to allow the creative team necessary time to implement changes, the producers have decided '...
Photo Coverage: BEAUTIFUL Opens In The West End!
by Carrie Dunn - February 25, 2015 The West End production of Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, opened last night, Tuesday 24 February 2014 at the Aldwych Theatre, London. Directed by Marc Bruni, Beautiful - The Carole King Musical has book by Douglas McGrath with words and music by Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann and Cynth...
Patrick R. Brown, L. Steven Taylor, Tshidi Manye, Jelani Remy and More to Star in Disney's THE LION KING at the Kennedy Center, 6/17-8/17
by BWW News Desk - June 17, 2014 Casting has been announced for the Washington, D.C. engagement of Disney's The Lion King. The stage production returns to the Kennedy Center from June 17 to August 17, 2014. The press opening night is Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. The show's nine-week premiere engagement in 2008 played a sold...
VIDEO: Katie Brayben & Cast of BEAUTIFUL Open 2015 Olivier Awards
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2015 BEAUTIFUL, THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL opened the 2015 Olivier Awards with a performance of the title song 'Beautiful' performed by 2015 Best Actress in a Musical Olivier Award Winner Katie Brayben followed by a full company performance of 'I Feel the Earth Move'....
Ben E. King to Perform at Suffolk Theater, 6/7
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014 The Suffolk Theater in Riverhead, NY proudly presents the legendary voice of The Drifters, Ben E. King on June 7 in a rare Long Island appearance. King is known for such summer classics Under the Boardwalk, Up On The Roof and Stand By Me....
Official: Bartlett Sher to Direct Broadway Revival of THE KING AND I; Arrives Spring 2015!
by Nicole Rosky - June 06, 2014 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, one of Rodgers & Hammerstein's most beloved musicals, The King and I, will be brought back to the stage by Lincoln Center Theater in Spring 2015. BroadwayWorld has just confirmed that Tony winner Bartlett will direct the revival. Casting has not yet been ann...
THE LION KING's Alton Fitzgerald White Will Give 4,000th Performance as 'Mufasa' Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - August 22, 2014 THE LION KING Broadway cast member ALTON FITZGERALD WHITE will play his 4,000th performance as Mufasa in the landmark musical event this Saturday evening, August 23rd, 2014. White originated the role of Mufasa in the US touring production in 2002 and in a sit-down Las Vegas production in 2009, in ad...
VIDEO: Katie Brayben & Cast of BEAUTIFUL Open 2015 Olivier Awards
by Caryn Robbins - April 13, 2015 BEAUTIFUL, THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL opened the 2015 Olivier Awards with a performance of the title song 'Beautiful' performed by 2015 Best Actress in a Musical Olivier Award Winner Katie Brayben followed by a full company performance of 'I Feel the Earth Move'....
King Center for Performing Arts to Host IT'S A WRAP Celebration, 5/17
by Tyler Peterson - April 22, 2014 The Maxwell C. King Center for Performing Arts is wrapping up the end of its 26th season of excellent performing arts and entertainment on the Space Coast! Please join us on May 17th for our special 'It's a Wrap' Celebration at the home of Dale and Linda Coxwell on Lansing Island. Our 'celebrity gr...
Official: Tim Pigott-Smith Will Lead KING CHARLES III on Broadway; Opens This November!
by Nicole Rosky - April 13, 2015 Producers Stuart Thompson and Sonia Friedman announced today that, following its critically acclaimed run at the Almeida Theatre and in the West End, the newly crowned Olivier Award winning Best Play, King Charles III, will open on Broadway this fall starring Tim Pigott-Smith reprising his much-rave...
Cincinnati Playhouse to Host CELEBRATING KING RECORDS, 5/31
by Tyler Peterson - April 27, 2015 The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will salute the legacy of Cincinnati's own King Records with a one-of-a-kind celebration in Over-the-Rhine's Washington Park on Sunday, May 31. Celebrating King Records will feature an evening of food, music and memories, capped with an exciting staged concert re...
Ra-Peep-ki! THE LION KING Celebrates Easter With Cute Social Media Image
by Pat Cerasaro - April 02, 2015 An adorable Easter surprise from THE LION KING!...
Carole King Honored as 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2014 It was announced today that Carole King will be honored as the 2014 MusiCares() Person of the Year tonight, Jan. 24, 2014.... |