BWW Interview: Rosanna Gamson Resuming Construction On Her SUGAR HOUSES
by Gil Kaan - July 07, 2021 The interrupted 2020 world premiere of Rosanna Gamson’s SUGAR HOUSES will re-open the REDCAT July 8, 2021 for four live performances. SUGAR HOUSES, RGWW’s re-imagining of Hansel & Gretel, will also live stream July 11th. We had the chance to update my interview with Rosanna after all these pandemic...
On The Road with MAMMA MIA's Stephen Ecklemann & Kyra Belle Johnson
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016 There's a lot to learn about the two actors - Kyra Belle Johnson, who's cast as Sophie, and Stephen Ecklemann, who takes on the role of her boyfriend Sky - playing the young leads in Mamma Mia!, the ABBA-inspired musical that lands at Nashville's Tennessee Performing Arts Center next Today night for...
BWW Interview: Susannah Jones of A CHRISTMAS STORY at Waterbury's Palace Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - November 14, 2016 If the word Fragile (pronounced Frah-GEE-lay) or the phrase "You'll shoot your eye out, kid" bring a smile to your face, then you are likely one of the many people who love A CHRISTMAS STORY, the classic 1983 movie that has become required viewing for many families each Christmas season. And, while ...
BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Liam Mower
by Elliot Lanes - October 15, 2017 Today's subject Liam Mower is currently living his theatre life on tour with esteemed choreographer Matthew Bourne's production of The Red Shoes in the role of Ivan Boleslawsky. The production concludes a week-long engagement today at Kennedy Center's Opera House before continuing on to Charlotte, N...
Straight No Chaser Share New Music Video For HOMEWARD BOUND
by Tori Hartshorn - October 25, 2018 Straight No Chaser has released their new music video for “Homeward Bound” off their new studio album, “One Shot,” out November 2nd. The touching visual shows footage of the group on tour mixed with some personal home videos of their families. The video had its premiere yesterday via USA Today. “One...
Jake Shimabukuro to Play Smothers Theatre, 10/30
by Tyler Peterson - September 22, 2014 Ukulele sensation Jake Shimabukuro returns to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre for another astounding performance at 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 30....
Rapper Pitbull to Team with Weinstein Co. on Two Reality Shows
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2014 Pitbull will develop two new reality shows with the Weinstein Company, including a behin-the-scenes look at his life on tour....
Stars of Stage and Screen Launch Thrilling New Season at Birmingham Hippodrome
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2017 Actors, Directors and Producers from across the UK gathered at Birmingham Hippodrome last week to usher in a sparkling new season of shows, featuring the best in West End musicals, world-class opera, ballet, free outdoor festivals and more....
Dada Life Release HIGHER THAN THE SUN (Remixes) - Out Now
by Macon Prickett - June 11, 2018 DADA LIFE--the acclaimed Swedish headlining DJ duo of Olle Cornéer and Stefan Engblom--have released 'Higher Than The Sun (Remixes)' with Steff Da Campo and Dave Winnel, today, June 8. Click here to listen via Spotify....
BWW Review: Lady Rizo Reports From the Fuzzy Dreamscape of New Motherhood in Her Terrific New Show 'Multiplied' at Joe's Pub
by Remy Block - July 25, 2016 Alt-cabaret star Lady Rizo (aka Amelia Zirin-Brown) made her way to the stage to join her multi-instrumental accompanist, Yair Evnine. Threading regally through the audience, she held a translucent umbrella over her head, singing (my favorite Prince song) 'The Beautiful Ones' to Evnine's cello in a ...
BWW Interview: Carrie Compere Reflects on THE COLOR PURPLE'S Message of Self-Discovery and Human Connection
by Rachel Weinberg - July 13, 2018 Chicago audiences will be able to experience the 2016 Tony Award-winning revival of THE COLOR PURPLE for the first time next week. But Carrie Compere, who plays the role of Sofia, is no stranger to the production. Compere first took on the role as an understudy and then a replacement during the prod...
Welcome Back, Fantasia! Star Returns to Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2014 Fantasia, After Midnight's original Grammy Award-winning 'Special Guest Star,' will reprise her critically acclaimed performance in the smash hit Broadway musical, tonight, May 13 through Sunday, June 8, 2014. After Midnight will donate $5 from each ticket sold for tonight's performance to the Harle...
Billie Eilish Releases New Track 'Lost Cause'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 02, 2021 'Lost Cause' follows the announcement of her welcomed arena tour, Happier Than Ever, The World Tour, which has since sold out on all dates of the first leg in North America, Europe and the United Kingdom. ...
Billie Eilish to Release Personal, Photo-Filled Book Entitled BILLIE EILISH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 12, 2021 Grand Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, and Wren & Rook (W&R), an imprint of Hachette UK, have announced the release of BILLIE EILISH, a stunning photo-filled book curated by iconic recording artist, Billie Eilish....
Rapper Pitbull to Team with Weinstein Co. on Two Reality Shows
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2014 Pitbull will develop two new reality shows with the Weinstein Company, including a behin-the-scenes look at his life on tour....
Ex Cathedra Celebrate 70th Birthday Of Founder Jeffrey Skidmore OBE With A Series Of Events
by Stephi Wild - February 22, 2021 His achievements span founding and developing Ex Cathedra, with whom he has given trailblazing performances of early music, conducted world premieres by both well-established composers and new young talent, pioneered research in neglected choral works and championed music education and music for wel...
WICKED's Ginna Claire Mason Takes Over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Today
by Alan Henry - July 15, 2017 BroadwayWorld is excited to announce that WICKED on Tour's very own Ginna Claire Mason will be taking over BroadwayWorld on Instagram today to give our readers a behind the scenes look at life on tour and the Broadway blockbuster musical....
Welcome Back, Fantasia! Star to Return to Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT, May 13-June 8
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2014 Fantasia, After Midnight's original Grammy Award-winning 'Special Guest Star,' will reprise her critically acclaimed performance in the smash hit Broadway musical, Tuesday, May 13 through Sunday, June 8, 2014. After Midnight will donate $5 from each ticket sold for the Tuesday, May 13th performance ...
Billie Eilish Announces 'Better Than Ever: The World Tour'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 21, 2021 Starting February 3 in New Orleans, the 32-date North American arena run will be making stops across North America, before heading across the Atlantic for an 18-date arena tour across Europe and the United Kingdom, starting June 3....
Bob Gruen, ROCK SEEN Opens At The Morris Museum
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2019 The new exhibition Bob Gruen: Rock Seen opens at the Morris Museum, featuring a selection of 72 works by one of rock & roll's best-known and most respected photographers. Active in the rock scene for over fifty years, Bob Gruen (b. 1945, New York) has shot some of the most memorable images of rock m...
WICKED, LES MISERABLES, and A CHRISTMAS STORY Actors Talk Broadway Tours on This Week's THE ENSEMBLIST Podcast
by Sally Henry Fuller - March 08, 2015 ?Mo Brady and Nikka Graff Lanzarone announce the release of The Ensemblist's 44th episode: "Life On Tour."...
FLIP Fabrique On Performing at Underbelly Festival Southbank
by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 10, 2019 FLIP Fabrique's Jeremie Arsenault (acrobat, juggler, diabolo) answers some questions on performing TRANSIT as part of Underbelly Festival Southbank....
FAVOURITE SONGS: 'Solidarity', BILLY ELLIOT
by Tim Wright - May 15, 2017 So why have I picked 'Solidarity' as my favourite song from a musical? I mean, it's hardly the best known - you won't find people on Britain's Got The X Factor singing it or countless YouTube covers of it. It won't even be on Michael Ball's new album and he really must be running out of tunes now. I...
Adia Victoria Shares Poem In Honor of National Black Poetry Day, New LP SILENCES To Be Released 2/22
by Tori Hartshorn - October 17, 2018 Today marks National Black Poetry day and in honor of that Adia Victoria has shared her new poem, 'Liner Notes Blues.' She notes the piece 'flings far the lid of systemic silencing of women and lets the language pour forth in undulating heaps of madness.'...
THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL and More are Back on Prime Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 20, 2019 'Tis the season, and we're celebrating with exciting new Original Series, Movies and more.... |