Sting, Josh Groban, John Legend & Chrissy Metz Join Line Up For RED NOSE DAY SPECIAL
by Tori Hartshorn - May 20, 2019 NBC's “Red Nose Day Special” will feature the biggest names across entertainment with a packed lineup of music, comedy and short documentary films that educate and engage viewers on the cause for the fifth annual event....
VIDEO: Connecticut High Schoolers Get Special Messages From Former MAMMA MIA! Broadway and Tour Cast Members
by Stephi Wild - November 30, 2019 As the high schoolers in the Staples Players drama club prepared to open their production of Mamma Mia!, they got a special surprise organized by their directors....
Review Roundup: Geffen Playhouse's KEY LARGO, Starring Andy Garcia
by Nicole Rosky - November 18, 2019 Geffen Playhouse presents the world premiere adaptation of Key Largo, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes (Doubt, Farragut North) and featuring Academy Award nominee Andy Garcia (Mama Mia! Here We Go Again, The Godfather: Part III) as Johnny Rocco. The Geffen Playhouse production is adapted by...
Rose Theatre Kingston Announces Full Cast For THE SNOW QUEEN
by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2019 Rose Theatre Kingston today announces the full cast for its festive new version of the Hans Christian Andersen classic The Snow Queen written by Ciaran McConville, who returns to the theatre following last year's successful adaptation of Hansel & Gretel. McConville directs a cast of local young acto...
New Booking Period Announced For MAMMA MIA! In London
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2019 The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! at London's Novello Theatre is now extending its booking period from Monday 9 March 2020 to Saturday 19 September 2020. MAMMA MIA! celebrated its 20th anniversary in London's West End at the Novello Theatre on Saturday 6 April 2019 and is now in its 21st year...
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA! is an Absolute Delight at Cortland Repertory Theatre
by Natasha Ashley - July 17, 2019 Mamma Mia! 'Here we go again.' There is now another production in Central New York of this hit jukebox musical based on the songs of ABBA. This time around it is a delightful production at the picturesque Cortland Repertory Theatre in Preble, New York. For a musical that is repeatedly (sometimes too...
VIDEO: Demi Lovato Sings the National Anthem at the 2020 Super Bowl
by Stephi Wild - February 02, 2020 Demi Lovato performed the National Anthem to kick off this year's Super Bowl. The singer just made her comeback by performing on the Grammy Awards and releasing her new song, Anyone....
Rita Wilson to Produce DREAM DOLL Film About Creator of Barbie
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 17, 2019 BRON Studios, along with Rita Wilson (Mamma Mia, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 1 &2) and Rare Bird Films (Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie) are set to produce DREAM DOLL, the life story of Ruth Handler, who created the Barbie Doll. Academy Award nominee Melisa Wallack (Dall...
Celebrate The Summer At Spruce Peak Arts!
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2019 The sunshine of summer brings everything from art openings to folk rock, summer camp to films, rock icons to tango all at the Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center! Join us!...
UMS Kicks Off 141st Season With Snarky Puppy, AMADEUS Live, and More!
by Stephi Wild - July 31, 2019 UMS's 141st season has been announced!...
Pierce Brosnan Joins Upcoming CINDERELLA Movie Musical
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 11, 2019 Deadline reports that former 007 Pierce Brosnan has joined the upcoming musical film adaptation of 'Cinderella.'...
BWW Flashback: Celebrate MAMMA MIA!'s Anniversary With a Look Back at Opening Night!
by Linnae Medeiros - October 18, 2019 My, my! It's officially been eighteen years since the dancing queens of Mamma Mia! opened at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre. In honor of the occasion, we're looking back at the show's opening night to see Louise Pitre, Judy Kaye, Karen Mason, and more having the time of their lives! Check it all o...
YESTERDAY Starring Lily James and Himesh Patel Now Available on Digital
by Abigail Charpentier - September 24, 2019 Jack Malik was just another struggling songwriter...but that was yesterday. After a mysterious blackout, Jack (Himesh Patel; BBC's 'EastEnders') discovers he is the only person on earth who remembers The Beatles! As he rockets to fame by passing off the Fab Four's songs as his own, Jack risks losing...
Pierce Brosnan, George Takei, Julie Dash to Speak at the UCLA Commencement
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 07, 2019 Teri Schwartz, dean of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, announced today that two-time Golden Globe-nominated actor Pierce Brosnan has been named the 2019 commencement keynote speaker. Filmmaker Julie Dash (Daughters of the Dust) will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award in Film/Tel...
WHOOP DEE DOO: Another Late Night Revue Comes To Melbourne Fringe 2019
by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2019 Oh, here we go again! Another Fringe variety show raving about it's diverse line-up of excellent burlesque, cabaret, comedy and drag artists; each bringing to the table their own personal style and exquisite talents to entice our audiences. We're not going to over-sell how different we are, or try t...
Review Roundup: MAMMA MIA! at San Jose Stage Company; What Did The Critics Think?
by Alan Henry - June 13, 2019 San Jose Stage Company presents the final production of The Stage's 36th Anniversary Season, the smash hit ABBA musical MAMMA MIA! Featuring music and lyrics by Benny Anderssonand Bjorn Ulvaeus and a book by Catherine Johnson, MAMMA MIA! will run from May 29 - July 7, 2019 at San Jose Stage Company ...
Broadway From Home: Musicals to Watch to Kick off Summer!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 25, 2020 Memorial Day is known as the official start to summer, and although this year summer may look a little bit different, we wanted to share the best musicals to watch if you want escape from your living room and be transported to all the warm and sunny places you may not be able to get to for a little ...
2019 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition Announces Top 40 Finalists
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 24, 2019 The 2019 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition shortlist is unveiled today, showcasing a mix of songs ranging from top of the pops to under-the-radar....
Cast Announced For BEAUTY AND THE BEAST At Exeter Northcott Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2019 The full cast for Exeter Northcott Theatre's pantomime Beauty and the Beast has been announced as rehearsals are set to get under way for an ambitious new production of the classic love story....
Andy Garcia Headlines KEY LARGO Cast At Geffen Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - September 09, 2019 Geffen Playhouse today announced the full cast for its world premiere adaptation of Key Largo, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes (Doubt, Farragut North) and featuring Academy Award nominee Andy Garcia (Mama Mia! Here We Go Again, The Godfather: Part III) as Johnny Rocco. The Geffen Playhouse...
Broadway From Home: Streaming Musicals You Can Dance Along To!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 02, 2020 While we are all spending our days in quarantine, getting up and being active can be more difficult, so BroadwayWorld has compiled a list of some of the best musicals available on streaming that you can get up and dance along to!...
Mazz Murray And Jerome Pradon Complete The Cast Of Rogers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA At Cadogan Hall
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2019 Take Two Theatricals and Club 11 London have announced Mazz Murray as Madame and Jérôme Pradon as Sebastian in the UK premiere of Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA in concert at Cadogan Hall on Sunday 20 October 2020....
VIDEO: NBC Shares Teaser Clip For ONE RED NOSE DAY AND A WEDDING, Reuniting Original Cast
by Tori Hartshorn - May 16, 2019 Red Nose Day USA is back with a behind the scenes teaser for the 'One Red Nose Day and a Wedding' short film that will air in the US as part of NBC's 'Red Nose Day Special' airing May 23 at 8/7c....
BWW Feature: MAMMA MIA! at Saint-Denis Theatre
by Andee Shuster - June 23, 2019 Is it any wonder that Montreal's Just Pour Rire is capitalizing on this show's popularity? Before the curtain rose on this Franglais production, with French script and English songs, JPR claimed to have pre-sold a whopping 40,000 tickets.... |