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Ovation, the only network devoted to artists and every kind of artistic expression, will air the U.S. premiere of the miniseries BEN HUR on Sunday, March 31 at 8:00 pm ET. This epic four-hour miniseries will air during an Easter weekend programming event. Based on the novel

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards; at The Huckleberry St Photo Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards; at The Huckleberry Star Theater Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - December 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....


Violinist Philippe Quint to Debut With The New World Symphony, Performing Works From Photo Violinist Philippe Quint to Debut With The New World Symphony, Performing Works From Beloved Films
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 01, 2022

Multiple GRAMMY Award-nominated violinist Philippe Quint will make his highly-anticipated debut with the New World Symphony on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 7:30pm. Conducted by Richard Kaufman, the concert, entitled Music of the Silver Screen, will feature numerous selections from beloved classic Hol...


Photos: OKLAHOMA! Opens Tonight At ME Performing Arts Photo Photos: OKLAHOMA! Opens Tonight At ME Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2022

ME Performing Arts, in partnership with the Orlando Artist Guild presents the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, OKLAHOMA!, recently seen in a thrilling 2019 Broadway Revival, in an all new production featuring a troupe of actor-musicians performing such iconic songs as 'Oh, What a Beautiful M...


First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Boise Awards; Huckleberry Star Theater's T Photo First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Boise Awards; Huckleberry Star Theater's THE MUSIC MAN Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - November 21, 2022

The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....


Panellists Announced For Genesis Conversation: Arts in a Time of Crisis at Bristol Ol Photo Panellists Announced For Genesis Conversation: Arts in a Time of Crisis at Bristol Old Vic
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2022

The Genesis Foundation today announced the full list of panellists taking part in the second of their Genesis Conversations, in partnership with Bristol Old Vic at the theatre's historic venue on 15 November. ...


Original Theatre Company Announces Cast For The Shortlisted Scripts For The Originals Photo Original Theatre Company Announces Cast For The Shortlisted Scripts For The Originals Playwriting Award 2022
by Stephi Wild - June 30, 2022

Original Theatre Company today announces the all-star cast for the script-in-hand performances from the three shortlisted plays for the Originals Playwriting Award....


Complete Cast Announced For Pre-Broadway A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Photo Complete Cast Announced For Pre-Broadway A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Starring Will Swenson
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2022

Meet the complete cast for A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical, as rehearsals began in New York ahead of the musical's world premiere, pre-Broadway engagement this summer at Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre....


Sheila Jordan, Gene Bertoncini, Russell Malone, Jay Leonhart Celebrate 50 Years Of Hi Photo Sheila Jordan, Gene Bertoncini, Russell Malone, Jay Leonhart Celebrate 50 Years Of Highlights In Jazz At BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2023

Highlights in Jazz returns to BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center for a festive 50th anniversary concert on Feb. 23, 2023. Jack Kleinsinger, the founder and producer of the highly regarded landmark jazz series, has put together an exciting, generation-crossing all-star concert lineup to mark the occ...


Mark Jacoby, Robyn Hurder & Linda Powell Join Will Swenson Led A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE Photo Mark Jacoby, Robyn Hurder & Linda Powell Join Will Swenson Led A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 21, 2022

Additional casting and the design team have been announced for A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical's world premiere, pre-Broadway engagement at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre (106 Boylston Street)....


Flushing Town Hall Presents 'Songs for Barry Harris' Next Month Photo Flushing Town Hall Presents 'Songs for Barry Harris' Next Month
by Stephi Wild - November 02, 2022

On Friday, December 2 at 8:00 PM, Flushing Town Hall will pay tribute to one of the greatest NEA Jazz Masters with Songs for Barry Harris, featuring NEA Jazz Master Sheila Jordan, bassist Harvie S, and jazz guitarist Roni Ben-Hur. The trio will perform jazz standards and tunes Barry Harris played th...


BWW Q&A: Wayne R. Scott of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES at LifeHouse Theater Photo BWW Q&A: Wayne R. Scott of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES at LifeHouse Theater
by Joshua Wright - May 13, 2024

We chat with director Wayne R. Scott about Anne of Green Gables at LifeHouse Theater. He is a writer, composer, producer and director who has authored 30 original musicals and numerous other widely produced works.  He has also produced and directed nine musicals at the internationally known Redland...


Dee Dee Bridgewater & Charity Angél Dawson to Lead Industry Presentation of ELLA: AN Photo Dee Dee Bridgewater & Charity Angél Dawson to Lead Industry Presentation of ELLA: AN AMERICAN MIRACLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 25, 2022

ELLA: An American Miracle, a new musical written by Anna Deavere Smith (Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 and Notes From The Field) and featuring music from the Ella Fitzgerald songbook, is currently in development, with an upcoming work session held from August 25-September 21 to conclude with a private ...


Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed For GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse Photo Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed For GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2024

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the full cast and creative team for the new musical Gun & Powder. Learn more about the team here!...


Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards; Boise Little Theat Photo Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards; Boise Little Theater Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - December 05, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Boise Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....


THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Announces Ticket On Sale Dates Photo THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Announces Ticket On Sale Dates
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 22, 2022

The Neil Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Noise, announced that tickets for the production’s world premiere at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre are now on sale. Find out how to get official tickets for the best prices....


Violinist Philippe Quint to Debut With The New World Symphony, Performing Works From Photo Violinist Philippe Quint to Debut With The New World Symphony, Performing Works From Beloved Films
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 01, 2022

Multiple GRAMMY Award-nominated violinist Philippe Quint will make his highly-anticipated debut with the New World Symphony on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 7:30pm. Conducted by Richard Kaufman, the concert, entitled Music of the Silver Screen, will feature numerous selections from beloved classic Hol...


Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards; PETER AND THE STARCATCHER L Photo Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards; PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....


Kristin Chenoweth-Led THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Will Have Pre-Broadway Run in Boston Th Photo Kristin Chenoweth-Led THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Will Have Pre-Broadway Run in Boston This Summer
by Stephi Wild - February 08, 2024

New Stephen Schwartz musical, The Queen of Versailles, starring Kristin Chenoweth, will have its pre-Broadway run in Boston this summer! Learn more about this new musical and find out when you can catch it here!...


OKLAHOMA! at ME Performing Arts Photo OKLAHOMA! at ME Performing Arts
by - April 21, 2022

Special Offer - OKLAHOMA! Opens Tonight at ME Performing Arts...


Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US To Return To Boston For Limited Engagement Photo Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US To Return To Boston For Limited Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2023

Don't miss the return of Alex Edelman's acclaimed solo show JUST FOR US as it comes back to Boston for a limited engagement. Catch the three shows only at the Emerson Colonial Theatre....


Hannah Gadsby Returns To Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre With Brand-New Stand-Up Sh Photo Hannah Gadsby Returns To Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre With Brand-New Stand-Up Show WOOF!
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2024

Hannah Gadsby brings her new stand-up show WOOF! to Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre....


Syracuse Jazz Fest to Return in June Photo Syracuse Jazz Fest to Return in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2022

Syracuse Jazz Fest - the popular and long-running music festival which has been on hiatus the past 5 years - will be making it's return to Downtown Syracuse's Clinton Square and a variety of indoor city nightspots in June of 2022....


Kristin Chenoweth-Led THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Will Have Pre-Broadway Run in Boston Th Photo Kristin Chenoweth-Led THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Will Have Pre-Broadway Run in Boston This Summer
by Stephi Wild - February 08, 2024

New Stephen Schwartz musical, The Queen of Versailles, starring Kristin Chenoweth, will have its pre-Broadway run in Boston this summer! Learn more about this new musical and find out when you can catch it here!...


Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards; Sauk's PETER AND THE STARCA Photo Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards; Sauk's PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Detroit Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021....


Review: Janis Siegel Gets Busy at Dizzy's Club Photo Review: Janis Siegel Gets Busy at Dizzy's Club
by Rob Lester - March 31, 2024

Jazz is about improvising and surprise, and so Janis Siegel stepped in for the under-the-weather booked singer at Dizzy's because the show must go on–even if it's a different one (with the same musicians). Janis Siegel was in great hands with a trio at Dizzy's on March 20th, and the audience gave th...






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