And Then There Was One: Talking with Spring Awakening's Blake Bashoff
by Kelly Cameron - April 08, 2009 The national tour of the Broadway smash hit musical Spring Awakening opened March 17th in Toronto to rave reviews. In one of the lead roles is former Broadway cast member Blake Bashoff, who was kind enough to talk with BWW about life on the road, the differences between touring and Broadway and wha...
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...
Ke$ha Collaborates with Charles Albert on Jewelry Line
by Jennifer Diamond - November 28, 2012 Charles Albert® announced Kesha Rose by Charles Albert®, a new jewelry line, in collaboration with pop music sensation, Ke$ha....
BWW Interviews: TEANNA BERRY, From The OC to 'Hairspray'
by Michael L. Quintos - April 06, 2010 Like many boys and girls bit by the performing bug (just watch that giddy TV phenomenon Glee and you'll understand), Teanna Berry is living her dream. She currently stars as 'Peaches' in the latest national tour cycle of the multiple-Tony Award-winning musical HAIRSPRAY, which returns to the Orange ...
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...
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....
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 Interviews: BLONDE's Becky Gulsvig
by Nick Orlando - May 17, 2010 Becky Gulsvig is currently starring as Elle Woods in the US Tour of Legally Blonde The Musical. She has been with the production since 2006, and has gone from understudying the role of Elle on Broadway to landing the lead role on tour....
AAADT Announces International Performances In Paris, Copenhagen & Athens
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 19, 2009 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT), recognized by U.S. Congress as a vital American 'Cultural Ambassador to the World,' has scheduled 2009 international performances in Paris, France, from July 6 - 25; Copenhagen, Denmark, from September 15 - 20; and Athens, Greece, from September 24 - 27....
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...
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....
BWW Interviews: Young Frankenstein's CORY ENGLISH
by Michael L. Quintos - September 13, 2010 This past year has certainly been a fun one for Cory English, the scene-stealing actor who portrays the lovably-humpbacked sidekick Igor (pronounced EYE-GOHR, mind you) in the first national tour of Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN. Recently, while en route with his family to Costa Mesa-where the show...
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 ...
BWW Interviews: JERSEY BOYS' Jason Kappus
by Heidi Scheuermann - January 07, 2013 Coming to the Mahalia Jackson Theater on January 8 is the national tour of the hit show JERSEY BOYS, which allows audiences a close up look at Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons' rise to stardom. The show features hit songs "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," and "Walk Like a Man." I recently spoke wit...
BWW Interviews: JOSH LAMON Lets His 'HAIR' Down
by Michael L. Quintos - February 03, 2011 Josh Lamon is truly living his dream. A self-admitted theater geek, Josh has spent the past few years making a name for himself on the boards, most recently in the Broadway cast of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical. Originally from San Diego, Josh can currently be seen as crowd favorite Ma...
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."...
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...
On The Road with MAMMA MIA's Stephen Ecklemann & Kyra Belle Johnson
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 21, 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 Tuesday night f...
BWW Interviews: PIPPIN's Sam Lips
by Jillian Weimer - July 29, 2015 Sam Lips, star of the national tour PIPPIN talks about getting started in the business, life on tour, and how the role has changed his life.... 
Ben Howard Returns With NOONDAY DREAM Out June 1
by Macon Prickett - April 05, 2018 Noonday Dream, the highly anticipated new album from Ben Howard, is set for release June 1 on Republic Records. “A Boat To An Island On The Wall” is premiering worldwide today. Listen/share the song here:https://benhoward.lnk.to/boatPR. The seven-minute epic is the first piece of new music from Howa...
People's Light to Present THE ROAD: MY LIFE WITH JOHN DENVER
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2016 Sing along with the greatest hits of a legendary folk musician in the regional premiere of The Road: My Life with John Denver, an intimate, insider's portrait of life on tour.... |
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