Video: Ahmad Simmons Has Found a Home in ILLINOISE
by Robert Bannon - June 14, 2024 Ahmad Simmons joins the Roundtable! Ahmad Simmons is a dancer, choreographer, educator, and creative producer based in New York City. He has been on Broadway in West Side Story, Hadestown, and most recent revival casts of Carousel and Cats. He is also a producer! His newly produced show “Invasive Sp...
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company To Celebrate The Lunar New Year: Year Of The Water Rabbit This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 17, 2023 Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will continue its celebration of the Lunar New Year: Year of the Rabbit on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 7pm at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts. ...
Video: Elijah Rhea Johnson Takes First Bow in MJ THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2023 Last night, Elijah Rhea Johnson made his Broadway debut and took his first bow as Michael Jackson in MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical. Check out a video oh him taking his first bow here!...
New Drama SOMETHING CLEAN Comes To Dobama Next Month
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2024 Dobama Theatre's 2023/24 mainstage season continues with the Regional Premiere of SOMETHING CLEAN this March. Performances run March 8-30, 2024. Learn more about the show here!...
Video: Broadway Comes Out to Celebrate 50 Years of TKTS
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2023 TKTS, which revolutionized same-day discount theatre tickets for Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, marked 50 years in Times Square with a special celebration in front of the red steps. IN this video, watch as Broadway comes out to celebrate!...
SUMMER OF VIOLENCE World Premiere Set For American Black Film Festival
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023 Newcomer Kasey Inez (The Sex Lives of College Girls) leads a cast of incredibly talented actors including; Jahking Guillory (Kicks, The Chi), Pedro Correa (The Middle), Maduhlika Krishnan (F.U. Woody Allen), and also appearing as Naomi’s father Thomas, Damon Gupton (Black Lighting, Deadline, Crimina...
The Media Theatre Presents LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2024 The Media Theatre announced the opening of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL on October 4th. This production marks a special homecoming for Tori Heinlein, who returns to The Media Theatre stage after a decade....
Noah Haidu's 'Standards II' w. Buster Williams & Billy Hart Tour Dates Revealed
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2024 Acclaimed pianist Noah Haidu’s heart-stopping new album Standards II, featuring bassist Buster Williams and Billy Hart, is just out via Sunnyside Records. Haidu’s just back from an April tour and hits the road again in May with stops in Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Oakland and Los Angeles, CA.The new ...
SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! The Musical Comes to the Dot McClure Theater
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2024 Education meets entertainment, and knowledge becomes power in the Springer Theatre's Children's Series production of Schoolhouse Rock Live!, a musical experience based on the popular, award-winning Saturday morning animated series....
PlayMakers Repertory Company Presents The World Premiere of THEY DO NOT KNOW HARLEM
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2023 Playwright and performing artist Tristan André (As You Like It, The Public/Shakespeare in the Park) summons the spirit of James Baldwin in the world premiere of They Do Not Know Harlem at PlayMakers Repertory Company. ...
Elton John Documentary Debuting on Disney+ in December
by Josh Sharpe - August 27, 2024 Disney+ has set its streaming date for Elton John: Never Too Late, the documentary centering on the iconic musician. The film will be available to stream beginning on December 13, which follows its TIFF world premiere on September 6, 2024....
San Francisco Opera Presents BEYOND INNOCENCE Initiatives
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024 San Francisco Opera launches BEYOND INNOCENCE initiatives alongside the U.S. premiere of Kaija Saariaho's opera, INNOCENCE....
Ballet Theatre of Maryland and Full Circle Dance Company To Present WE WALK IN MOONLIGHT
by Blair Ingenthron - September 23, 2023 BALLET THEATRE OF MARYLAND AND FULL CIRCLE DANCE COMPANY will present 'We Walk in Moonlight: A Collaboration of Movement, Myth, and Mystery' at The Gordon Center. Don't miss this unique performance featuring a world premiere by Travis D. Gatling. Get your tickets now!...
Ally Brooke to Release New Christmas EP 'Under the Tree'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023 Multi-platinum global pop superstar and EMMY-Award winner Ally Brooke announces her highly anticipated Christmas EP. On this highly anticipated EP, Ally shares her love for the holiday season and the magic it brings. The EP features the original title track “Under The Tree” along with three classic ...
Cast Set For RAPUNZEL: A MERRY (HAIRY) HOLIDAY PANTO At The Capitol Theatre Port Hope
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2024 Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of the Capitol Theatre Port Hope, has shared casting for the theatre's annual holiday show, the world premiere of Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) Holiday Panto, written by former Second City Creative Director Carly Heffernan and directed by Dora Award-winning director Cheris...
American Brass Quintet Adds Two New Members
by Stephi Wild - July 11, 2023 The American Brass Quintet (ABQ), internationally recognized as one of today's premier chamber music ensembles, has announced the arrival of two new members: trumpeter Brandon Ridenour and trombonist Hillary Simms. ...
FULL CIRCLE Max Original Limited Series Debuts in July
by Michael Major - May 18, 2023 From director Steven Soderbergh and writer Ed Solomon, the Max Original limited series FULL CIRCLE stars Zazie Beetz, Claire Danes, Jim Gaffigan, Jharrel Jerome, Timothy Olyphant, CCH Pounder, Phaldut Sharma, Adia, Sheyi Cole, Gerald Jones, Suzanne Savoy, Ethan Stoddard, Lucian Zanes and Dennis Quai...
Feature: Coming Home Full Circle With Chita Rivera
by David Friscic - April 07, 2023 It was a like coming home with Chita Rivera full circle and approaching a kind of comfortable closure when I attended the Signature Theatre’s Sondheim Award Gala 2023 honoring the Broadway legend Chita Rivera at the Italian Embassy in Washington. DC. The iconic legend of theatrical music and dance ...
JRDN Drops New Single 'What Do I Got To DO'
by Michael Major - June 28, 2023 Juno award winning R&B artist JRDN is back and coming off the successful release of his last single “Call My Name.” The popular artist returned & hit the charts once again, with a new refined, mature sound. Fans and critics reacted loud and clear. “Call My Name” was the #1 Most Active Indie on DMDS...
The Last Beatles Song Will Be Released Next Week
by Michael Major - October 26, 2023 'The Last Beatles Song' titled 'Now and Then' is set to be released worldwide on Thursday, November 2. Don't miss this highly anticipated release from the legendary band. “Now And Then” is the last Beatles song – written and sung by John Lennon, developed and worked on by Paul McCartney, George Harr...
Theatre 360 Presents THE TEMPEST At Sierra Madre Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2023 Join Theatre 360's talented teens as they set sail for Shakespeare's enchanted island! This production is the result of a collaborative process between the students, 360 teaching artist and dramaturg Melissa Booey, and director Elyse Mirto....
Ballet Theatre of Maryland and Full Circle Dance Company To Present WE WALK IN MOONLIGHT
by Blair Ingenthron - September 23, 2023 BALLET THEATRE OF MARYLAND AND FULL CIRCLE DANCE COMPANY will present 'We Walk in Moonlight: A Collaboration of Movement, Myth, and Mystery' at The Gordon Center. Don't miss this unique performance featuring a world premiere by Travis D. Gatling. Get your tickets now!...
Interview: Laura Benanti on the 'Joy' of Filming a 'Raunchy Comedy' Like NO HARD FEELINGS
by Michael Major - June 21, 2023 Laura Benanti is hitting the big screen in one of this summer's raunchiest comedies, No Hard Feelings. BroadwayWorld caught up with Benanti to discuss what drew her to the film and her 'full circle' moment with Feldman. Plus, the Tony winner teases the upcoming season of The Gilded Age and her Sondh...
Video: Broadway Comes Out to Celebrate 50 Years of TKTS
by Nicole Rosky - June 29, 2023 TKTS, which revolutionized same-day discount theatre tickets for Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, marked 50 years in Times Square with a special celebration in front of the red steps. IN this video, watch as Broadway comes out to celebrate!...
Full Circle Players to Present World Premiere Of WOOING THE DRAGON in May
by Blair Ingenthron - April 23, 2023 Full Circle Players will present the world premiere of 'Wooing the Dragon' by Matthew Johnson in Riverside, California. ... |