Friends And Colleagues To Gather Together to Celebrate the Life and Career of Charlotte Rae
by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2018 Friends of Charlotte will gather for a celebration of her life and distinguished career on Broadway, films and television on Thursday, November 1. Charlotte passed away on August 5th. The New York City invitational Celebration is hosted by Ted Seifman, Jim Brochu, David Staller and Ted Snowdon. F...
So Pop Locks In Resident DJ Nick Skitz At All Shows
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2019 It's the final countdown! In a matter of days the ultimate throwback pop concert So Pop will land in Australia and New Zealand, bringing the hottest acts of the 90s and 00s with it....
VIDEO: Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks MARY POPPINS RETURNS, DUCK TALES, & Puerto Rico on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Macon Prickett - May 07, 2018 Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda chat several upcoming projects, parenthood, and Puerto Rico on Good Morning America!...
Ghost-Note Extends 2019 Spring Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 29, 2019 The powerhouse ensemble known as Ghost-Note kicked off 2019 accompanying Lettuce on tour, which saw exciting sit-ins and collaborations throughout the run. Early March will see the band join Umphrey's McGee for a handful of tour dates, but after last night's highly successful headlining performance ...
Funikijam's RHYTHM BOOM BOOM To Premiere At The Actor's Temple Theatre
by Julie Musbach - January 14, 2019 FunikiJam World Music, in cooperation with AZ Wonderland Productions, Inc., will produce the Off-Broadway world premiere of the new family musical, 'Rhythm Boom Boom,' Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Actor's Temple Theatre, before launching internationally with a 60-city tour of China....
Datura4 To Release New Studio EP BLESSED IS THE BOOGIE On 4/5
by Tori Hartshorn - February 12, 2019 Blessed is the Boogie is the eagerly anticipated third album by Western Australian rockers Datura4....
Crystal Beth Unleashes Her Debut Album PUSH THRU
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 02, 2019 Crystal Beth unleashes her first full-length studio record, PUSH THRU, a solo incarnation using wailing vocals, amplified clarinet, beat-boxing and electronics to weave a sonic universe all her own. The album will be released on Trey Gunn's 7D Media on October 18, 2019. Beth has been described as “w...
TICK, TICK... BOOM!, HAIR, FREAKY FRIDAY, and More are Coming to a Screen Near You in BWW's August Stage-to-Screen Report
by Matt Tamanini - August 06, 2018 There has been a lot of news swirling around stage to screen adaptations in the past few weeks, from Lin-Manuel Miranda directing a TICK, TICK... BOOM! movie, to Diane Paulus directing NBC's HAIR LIVE!, and this Friday, the Disney Channel original movie of the FREAKY FRIDAY musical will premiere....
The Gift Theatre Announces Casting For David Rabe's COSMOLOGIES
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2018 The Gift Theatre is pleased to announce casting for the Midwest premiere of Tony Award-winning playwright and ensemble member David Rabe's* COSMOLOGIES, directed by Artistic Director Michael Patrick Thornton*. ...
Chain Theatre Opens New Venue In Midtown Manhattan
by Julie Musbach - June 27, 2018 The Chain Theatre is thrilled to announce their NEW home base at 312 W. 36th street, steps from the 'Crossroads of the World' in Midtown Manhattan....
FunikiJam Returns To The Off Broadway Stage With SPECIAL MISSION: BABY LIKES TO ROCK!
by Julie Musbach - September 12, 2019 After a 24-city 'Rhythm Boom Boom' tour of China and a 'Totally Awesome' Off-Broadway run this summer, FunikiJam returns to the New York stage this Fall with FunikiJam's Special MIssion: Baby Likes to Rock! From September 22th through October 27, the FunikiJam Show offers kids - and kids at heart - ...
7-LP Box Set Celebrating The Staple Singers Stax Years Out Dec. 6
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 29, 2019 Craft Recordings is thrilled to announce the release of a vinyl box set celebrating one of music's greatest gospel and soul groups, The Staple Singers. Set for a December 6th release date, Come Go With Me: The Stax Collection presents all of the group's studio albums released on the iconic Memphis l...
Jimmy Bowen Releases New Single BLOOD RED MOON
by Abigail Charpentier - August 02, 2019 In an age when it seems that technology has taken the place of talent, it is both reassuring and refreshing to see a seasoned artist who continues to have a stronghold in the music industry. Jimmy Bowen has been creating music for more than three decades and, thankfully, has even bigger plans for th...
So Pop Locks In Resident DJ Nick Skitz At All Shows
by Stephi Wild - January 20, 2019 It's the final countdown! In a matter of days the ultimate throwback pop concert So Pop will land in Australia and New Zealand, bringing the hottest acts of the 90s and 00s with it....
COME OUT SWINGIN'! Gets World Premiere, November 22
by A.A. Cristi - November 11, 2019 Come Out Swingin'!, a new musical set in Lewiston during the Muhammad Ali-Sonny Liston heavyweight championship boxing match, will be presented at the Gendron Franco Center on November 22-24....
BWW Review: TAYLOR MAC'S HOLIDAY SAUCE at The Kennedy Center
by Russell Smouse - December 14, 2019 Presented by the Kennedy Center Taylor Mac tests out a new take on the holidays. Mac (who uses the gender pronoun 'judy'), is an actor, playwright, performance artist and many other things too. Judy was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2017 and is a Macarthur Fellow. Judy's play, 'Gary...
JOHN LEE HOOKER: KING OF THE BOOGIE Opens March 29 at the Grammy Museum L.A. LIVE
by Macon Prickett - March 06, 2018 To continue commemorating what would have been legendary GRAMMY®-winning blues artist John Lee Hooker's 100th birthday, the GRAMMY Museum® will open John Lee Hooker: King Of The Boogie in the Special Exhibits Gallery on the second floor on Thursday, March 29, 2018. On the night of the opening, Diane...
Helen Simoneau Comes to Rowan University
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2019 Breaking the Glass Ceiling: A Celebration of Women in Choreography will showcase original work by three diverse female choreographers as part of the Marie Rader Presenting Series at Rowan University on Thursday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m. in Pfleeger Concert Hall....
VIDEO: MTV Shares Cribs-Style House Tour Of ARE YOU THE ONE? Mansion
by Tori Hartshorn - June 27, 2019 Get an exclusive tour of the Are You The One? house - from the boom-boom room, to the pool - led by several of the cast members from season 8....
Brownstone Poets Presents Cornelius Eady, Robert Gibbons, and JP Howard to Read at Park Plaza Restaurant on Sat., 1/26/19 at 2:30 PM
by Robert Diamond - January 02, 2019 ...
FunikiJam's Totally Awesome Summer! Returns To The Off-Broadway Stage At Actors Temple Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2019 The award-winning music education and entertainment company, FunikiJam will present its original family musical, 'Totally Awesome Summer!' starting August 25th at Actors Temple Theatre. The 2019 production, as part of FunikiJam's 12 week city-wide 'Totally Awesome Summer' program of classes & events...
Photo Flash: Emmy Nominated Keith Huff In Rehearsal For NYC Premiere SIX CORNERS
by A.A. Cristi - March 05, 2019 NYC Premiere of a new play by Emmy nominated Keith Huff (Mad Men, House of Cards, American Crime). Keith Huff's most recent Broadway production was the sold out sensation A Steady Rain starring Hugh Jackmanand Daniel Craig. Chain Theatre is an award winning theatre company and SIX CORNERS will be th...
THE ITALIAN CHICKS is Coming to the Downstairs Cabaret Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 29, 2019 The Italian Chicks is a passionate blend of comedy, characters, music, song parodies, improv and Italian-American culture. When these four dynamic, multi-talented women hit the stage, they will make you remember things you paid your shrink to forget....
Nancy Wilson Jazz Tribute Comes to 54 Below
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2019 FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents jazz quintet The Cafe Society as they honor "the grand diva of jazz," Nancy Wilson, on February 1, 2019 at 9:30pm. This carefully curated tribute features a selection of Nancy's songs interwoven with captivating details about her life and music....
Billy Mohler to Perform at The Grammys, Releases Debut Album FOCUS
by Tori Hartshorn - February 08, 2019 Bassist/Composer Billy Mohler returns his Focus to jazz after a successful career in rock, pop and R&B production and songwriting. Mohler's leader debut Focus is due out this March via Make Records, featuring a stellar chordless quartet with Shane Endsleyand Nate Wood of Kneebody and Chris Speed of ... |