Yacht Rock Revue Releases New Single 'Bad Tequila'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 23, 2020 The Atlanta-based Yacht Rock Revue has debuted their new single 'Bad Tequila,' the third song released from YRR's first album of original music HOT DADS in TIGHT JEANS (out February 21st). American Songwriter premiered the song and praised the album, saying 'HOT DADS fuses everything YRR is in disco...
BWW Review: THE SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Sean Fallon - September 11, 2021 On Friday, September 10, I had the pleasure of seeing THE SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES, reprised at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre. This approximate two hour performance includes nearly fifty different songs, performed by the extremely talented four original cast members. Mikayla Petrilla, Saige Bryan, Rob...
Green Day Releases 'BBC Sessions Live' Album
by Michael Major - December 10, 2021 The 16-track collection features four seminal performances recorded at BBC’s legendary Maida Vale Studios from 1994, 1996, 1998, and 2001 together on one album, marking the first time these recordings have been mastered for official release. The live album includes “2000 Light Years Away,” the lead...
BWW Interview: Songwriter and Performer Harriet Schock Talks About Her Active Career
by Don Grigware - October 11, 2019 Singer/actress/songwriter/author/teacher Harriet Schock has had an incredible career in composing for TV and film. She still performs in live concerts around the globe, gives master classes in songwriting and is lauded for her great skill and humanity in writing songs that resonate with the human sp...
BWW Review: DISASTER! Slays at Cockpit In Court
by Jack L. B. Gohn - June 15, 2019 Disaster! lovingly pokes fun at two staples of 1970s popular culture: disaster movies like Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure and the disco-heavy pop music of the era. Whether to go is not going to present any great dilemmas. This is a perfect summer evening's smart-alecky entertainment....
VIDEO: First Look at the West End Transfer of VINCENT RIVER
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2019 Footage has been released of Louise Jameson and Thomas Mahy - Best Actress and Best Actor nominees for these roles in the Off West End Awards - in action in VINCENT RIVER by Philip Ridley, now running to 22 June at Trafalgar Studios 2 in the West End....
Earth, Wind & Fire Comes To NJPAC This Week
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2022 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents GRAMMY Award-Winning Supergroup Earth, Wind & Fire on Tuesday, February 1, and Wednesday, February 2, at 8:00 p.m....
Photo Flash: Kati Neiheisel Premieres YESTERDAY... ONCE MORE at Pangea and Helane Blumfield Documents it With Her Camera
by Stephen Mosher - October 18, 2021 For her new club act Kati Neiheisel chose to explore the cannon of one of the most beloved and famous singing groups of all time....
Andre Schwartz And Coenie De Villiers Bring GRENSLOOS to Theatre On The Bay
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2019 Two of South Africa's best-loved entertainers join forces for the very first time to create a truly memorable musical show. The ever-popular Andre Schwartz and Coenie de Villiers have collaborated to bring us the heartfelt GRENSLOOS. Says Coenie: "For years we've been threatening to create a show to...
Noah Reid, Star of Upcoming Broadway Production of THE MINUTES, Launches New Single
by Marissa Tomeo - March 06, 2022 Singer-songwriter and actor Noah Reid today released the first single, “Everyday,” from his upcoming album available to stream or download. “Everyday” offers a sublime introduction to the expansive sonic world of Reid’s highly-anticipated new music, sharply contrasting the track’s heavy-hearted mood...
Edmund Bagnell Releases Disco Single PINK LEMONADE May 21st
by Stephen Mosher - May 17, 2021 Prolific creator of online content Edmund Bagnell is back with a new single - one made for the dance floor. Just in time for summer....
Composer Joe Wong Announces Debut Album NITE CREATURES
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 24, 2020 Los Angeles based multi-instrumentalist, podcast host (The Trap Set) and composer Joe Wong (“Master of None”, “Russian Doll”, “The Midnight Gospel”, “Ugly Delicious”, “Awkwafina is Nora From Queens” and more…) has just announced Nite Creatures, his full-length solo debut, due out May 15, 2020 via a ...
Green Day to Release New 'BBC Sessions' Live Album
by Michael Major - October 22, 2021 Five-time GRAMMY Award-winning band Green Day proudly present The BBC Sessions live album out on December 10, 2021. The collection of music was created just before the group's album 'American Idiot', which inspired a Broadway musical of the same name. Preorder the new album now!...
BWW Feature: Women's History Month: The Trailblazers
by Stephen Mosher - March 31, 2021 Ask any of the women working in the nightclub industry who their idol is, who their role model, there heroine, and chances are they will say one of these names....
BWW Review: THE SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Sean Fallon - February 04, 2020 On Saturday, February 1, I had the pleasure of revisiting THE SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport, CT. I enjoyed it even more this second time seeing it! This approximate two hour performance includes nearly fifty different songs, performed by four extremely talen...
BWW Review: BECOMING NANCY Affirms That You Matter
by Ashley Elliott - September 21, 2019 From the very beginning, when David waves his handkerchief between the curtain, to the final all-cast harmonization of the a?oeYou Mattera?? reprise, Becoming Nancy pulls you in and won't let you go....
EIGHTIES TRIBUTE SHOW Comes to The Drama Factory This Month
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2021 James Marais and Monique Cassells' new “Eighties Tribute Show” pays tribute to great artists and songs from the 1980s, including songs by artists such as Queen, Wham!, Bryan Adams, Billy Joel, Shakin Stevens, Bruce Springsteen, Dire Straits and more....
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Returns to Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 19, 2019 Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat are heading back to their pre-Broadway home. The Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice penned phenomenon returns to the Downtown Cabaret Theatre's Main Stage for a four-weekend run beginning Friday, December 6th....
World Premiere Musical DECADES IN CONCERT to Open at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2019 The Downtown Cabaret Theatre is proud to launch its very own original concert revue series: Decades in Concert. The inaugural production, Decades in Concert: Sounds of the Seventies, is slated for a special live concert preview on August 9-11....
San Diego Opera to Honor Sarah Brenda Marsh-Rebelo as Honorary Life Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 05, 2020 San Diego Opera has announced that San Diego Opera board member for the past 28 years, and Opera Ball Chair for the past two, Sarah Brenda Marsh-Rebelo, affectionately known to her friends as Sarah B., has been named Honorary Life Director of the San Diego Opera. This marks only the seventh Life Dir...
First Impressions Theatre Presents Canadian Music Legend Roy Forbes
by A.A. Cristi - September 13, 2021 Join Roy Forbes to celebrate his 50th Anniversary in the biz and his long-awaited disc 'Edge of Blue'. The new songs all grew from Roy and his Gurian guitar and that's how you'll hear them at this special event. One guy, one guitar....
Charles Busch Returns To Feinstein's/54 Below This Month
by Julie Musbach - July 08, 2019 Actorplaywrightcabaret entertainer, Tony Award nominee, and two-time MAC Award winner Charles Busch (Die Mommie Die!, Vampire Lesbians of Sodom) returns to Feinstein's54 Below on July 23 & 24 for two special encore performances in a musical entertainment that gets to the essence of this legendary th...
BWW Review: BECOMING NANCY Affirms That You Matter
by Ashley Elliott - September 21, 2019 From the very beginning, when David waves his handkerchief between the curtain, to the final all-cast harmonization of the a?oeYou Mattera?? reprise, Becoming Nancy pulls you in and won't let you go....
BWW Review: DANCE, Sadler's Wells
by Franco Milazzo - March 10, 2022 This rare revival of Dance is the epitome of Philip Glass' artistic ethos, combining minimalism and layered music with huge projections and skilful dancing....
Noah Reid, Star of Upcoming Broadway Production of THE MINUTES, Launches New Single
by Marissa Tomeo - March 06, 2022 Singer-songwriter and actor Noah Reid today released the first single, “Everyday,” from his upcoming album available to stream or download. “Everyday” offers a sublime introduction to the expansive sonic world of Reid’s highly-anticipated new music, sharply contrasting the track’s heavy-hearted mood... |