VJ Kathi Von Koerber's 'Footsteps in Africa Soundtrack: Nomadic Remix' Available in Stores 6/1
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2010 German-South African native, VJ Kathi Von Koerber, is set to digitally release Footsteps in Africa Soundtrack: Nomadic Remix, on Earth Day (April 22, 2010). Physical copies of Von Koerber's album will be available June 1, 2010. As the soundtrack for the 2009 movie, 'Footsteps in Africa: A Nomadic Jo...
Photo Coverage: Celebrate Africa The Grand Finale With Andrea Bocelli And Special Guests
by BWW Photo Special - July 10, 2010 South African soprano Pretty Yende, Tenor Andrea Bocelli, Bryan Adams, and more performed on July 9 at the Celebrate Africa the Grand Finale at the Coca Cola Dome in Johannesburg, South Africa. Broadwayworld brings you coverage of the event below. ...
Cummings, Souza, Hurlburt Set For 'Who Am I' Concert 7/10 & 7/17
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2010 'Who Am I: The Music & Lyrics Of Tiffany Schleigh' will be performed on July 10 and 17 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. The concert will benefit Broadway in South Africa....
Cummings, Souza, Hurlburt Set For 'Who Am I' Concert 7/10 & 7/17
by Emily Faye Oakley - July 07, 2010 'Who Am I: The Music & Lyrics Of Tiffany Schleigh' will be performed on July 10 and 17 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. The concert will benefit Broadway in South Africa....
Crossroads Theatre Co Presents Train to 2010 10/13-24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2010 Crossroads Theatre Company In association with the University of Missouri- Kansas City Presents the World Premiere of Train to 2010...
Focus Features Accepts Entries For Africa First Program 5/17-8/3
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2010 Building on the success of the program's first two years, Focus Features will accept entries for a third year of its Africa First Program beginning Monday, May 17th and continuing through Monday, August 3rd. Focus CEO James Schamus made the announcement today....
Seattle Center Hosts Spirit of West Africa May 7
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 14, 2011 Celebrate the art, music, and culture of Africa through live music, dance, art, film, exhibits, family activities, a fashion show and marketplace and more at Seattle Center Festál: Spirit of West Africa, May 7, noon - 8 p.m., free and for all ages, in Center House....
Shoshana Bean Releases New Benefit Single 'A Little Hope'; Now Available on iTunes
by Adam Britten - February 01, 2011 Shoshana Bean, known for her roles in WICKED and HAIRSPRAY, has released a new single that she co-wrote with singer-composer-lyricist Scott Alan. The song is titled 'A Little Hope' and was originally written for the 2009 Broadway in South Africa benefit concert. 'A Little Hope' was arranged and orc...
SHEILA'S DAY Opens At Crossroads Theater 4/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 26, 2009 Sheila's Day opens at Crossroads Theatre April 16 after a successful performance run at the famed Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa. Set in Perry County, Alabama, and Soweto Township, Johannesburg, South Africa during the turbulent 1960's, Sheila's Day is an exhilarating musical celebrat...
South African And IU Students Perform THE TEMPEST At Lee Norvelle Theater 5/6-9
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009 A cast of student actors from South Africa and Indiana University's Department of Theatre and Drama will perform William Shakespeare's final play, The Tempest, at the Lee Norvelle Theatre and Drama Center from May 6 through May 9....
STAGE TUBE: The Parlotones Bring Concert to Bowery Ballroom
by Nicole Rosky - June 22, 2011 On July 16th, The Parlotones, the South African rock group, will be broadcasting an original live rock opera from Johannesburg. In addition, they will be performing at the Bowery Ballroom in New York on June 23rd. Check out some of the band's music videos by clicking below!...
Shoshana Bean Releases New Benefit Single 'A Little Hope'; Now Available on iTunes
by Adam Britten - February 01, 2011 Shoshana Bean, known for her roles in WICKED and HAIRSPRAY, has released a new single that she co-wrote with singer-composer-lyricist Scott Alan. The song is titled 'A Little Hope' and was originally written for the 2009 Broadway in South Africa benefit concert. 'A Little Hope' was arranged and orc...
Crossroads Theatre Co Presents Train to 2010 10/13-24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2010 Crossroads Theatre Company In association with the University of Missouri- Kansas City Presents the World Premiere of Train to 2010...
BROADWAY IN SOUTH AFRICA Travel Blog - Introduction!
by Broadway in South Africa - June 28, 2011 BROADWAY IN SOUTH AFRICA heads to South Africa to establish it's leadership component, as well as a joint workshop with local professional artists affiliated with Montecasino in Johannesburg. ...
TV: Broadway In South Africa - Children & Song
by Eddie Varley - September 29, 2009 On Monday, October 5, 2009, some of Broadway's brightest talents will join together for the Second Annual Broadway in South Africa Benefit Concert, featuring world-premiere songs based on essays from the children they work with in South Africa. Special guest performers include Deborah Cox, Shoshana ...
San Jose Rep Replaces LANDSCAPE WITH WEAPON With GROUNDSWELL In 09-10 Season
by Ali Leskowitz - July 07, 2009 Today, San Jose Repertory Theatre's Artistic Director Rick Lombardo announced that the West Coast premiere of the critically acclaimed, South African masterpiece, Groundswell, will replace Landscape with Weapon in the Rep's 2009-10 season....
Cummings, Souza, Hurlburt Set For 'Who Am I' Concert 7/10 & 7/17
by Emily Faye Oakley - July 07, 2010 'Who Am I: The Music & Lyrics Of Tiffany Schleigh' will be performed on July 10 and 17 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. The concert will benefit Broadway in South Africa....
Renowned Artists from Across the Globe Share the Stage for Charity 10/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 12, 2009 Extreme poverty in Africa is a global dilemma. On Saturday, October 24th musical artists from around the world are doing something about it. Singing Hope, the brainchild of Rekindle Hope in Africa, a 501(c)3 nonprofit in New York City is an effort to bring people of different backgrounds together to...
Broadway in South Africa Launches Online Fundraising Drive; Special Prizes & More
by Robert Diamond - November 24, 2008 Help give the gift of art to the children of South Africa today! Broadway in South Africa is a nonprofit organization that brings professional performers to South Africa, teaching arts to children in impoverished areas and giving concerts around the Rainbow Nation to promote awareness and raise fund...
Crossroads Theatre Co Presents Train to 2010 10/13-24
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 22, 2010 Crossroads Theatre Company In association with the University of Missouri- Kansas City Presents the World Premiere of Train to 2010...
The Wilma Theatre Hosts "Tough Reality: Perspectives On Post-apartheid South Africa 11/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 03, 2009 The Wilma Theater will open the dialogue concerning the political, economic, and health challenges overwhelming modern South Africa through a symposium series event dedicated to tribulations facing the nation, Tough Reality: Perspectives on post-apartheid South Africa (Sunday, November 8, 4:30 pm)....
Gien's The Syringa Tree Novel Published July 3; Show to Tour
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2006 Pamela Gien's novelization of her acclaimed one-woman play The Syringa Tree will be published by Random House on July 3rd...
Zakes Mokae, Tony Award Winning Actor Dies at 75
by Jessica Lewis - September 15, 2009 Zakes Mokae, apartheid activist and Tony Award winning actor for Master Harold...And The Boys died on Friday of complications from a stroke in Las Vegas at age 75. The South African actor additionally appeared on Broadway in The Song of Jacob Zulu, Blood Knot, and A Lesson From Aloes. His work was...
STAGE TUBE: The Parlotones Bring Concert to Bowery Ballroom
by Nicole Rosky - June 22, 2011 On July 16th, The Parlotones, the South African rock group, will be broadcasting an original live rock opera from Johannesburg. In addition, they will be performing at the Bowery Ballroom in New York on June 23rd. Check out some of the band's music videos by clicking below!...
(RED) and HBO Present 'The Lazarus Effect' Documentary, Airing 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2010 (RED), with Anonymous Content and HBO Documentary Films present 'The Lazarus Effect', a half hour documentary airing on HBO Monday, May 24th, 2010 at 9:00pm which is at the center of a multi-media campaign by (RED) to raise awareness about the impact of large scale AIDS programs at work in Sub-Sahar... |