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Since opening in 1971, the Kennedy Center has continued its efforts to fulfill his vision-presenting the greatest performers and performances from across America and around the world, nurturing new works and young artists, and serving the nation as a leader in arts education.

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Breakthrough Theatre Presents A SALUTE TO ELTON JOHN
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 20, 2015

The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park continues its monthly Cabaret Sunday series on Sunday, September 27, at 7 p.m., with A Salute to Elton John....


Barbara Cook Closes Lincoln Center's American Songbook Series Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2015

Now in its 16th season, Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook continues to expand its scope in celebrating the best in American singing and songwriting, with Barbara Cook closing out the series with upbeat tunes and a swinging band tonight, February 28, 2015 at 8:30 p.m. in The Appel R...


VIDEO: Tom Hanks, Sting Reflect on KENNEDY CENTER HONOR
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Below, honoree Tom Hanks reflects on the evening's tribute. 'It's not unlike a very healthy way of watching your life flash before your eyes,' joked the Oscar winner....


Diane Sawyer-Sanctioned Mike Nichols Biography in Development
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 16, 2015

Plans are underway for a biography of the late filmmaker Mike Nichols....


VIDEO: Tom Hanks Talks Kennedy Center Honor: 'It's Very Special'
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2014

Oscar winner Tom Hanks was among the five people honored Sunday evening at the 2014 Kennedy Center Honors held in Washington DC. The Oscar winner spoke about what the award meant to him....


Barbra Streisand Receives Standing Ovation from AMERICAN IN PARIS Audience
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2015

Barbra Streisand received a standing ovation at a recent performance of Broadway's AN AMERICAN IN PARIS....


VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson, Lady Gaga Perform at KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Check out performances by Jennifer Hudson and Usher, who honored legendary singer Al Green, and Lady Gaga's performance of 'If I Ever Lose My Faith In You,' in tribute to the great singer and composer, Sting....


Nominations for The Heart of Education Awards to open this Sunday
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2015

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, known as The Heart of the Arts in Southern Nevada, along with The Rogers Foundation, created to transform lives through arts and education, are proud to shine a spotlight on deserving teachers in Clark County School District (CCSD) and will begin accepting n...


VIDEO: Martin Short Gives 'Yankee Doodle' Tribute to Tom Hanks at KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Martin Short pays tribute to Tom Hanks with a performance of 'He Is Our Yankee Doodle Boy'....


VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson, Lady Gaga Perform at KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Check out performances by Jennifer Hudson and Usher, who honored legendary singer Al Green, and Lady Gaga's performance of 'If I Ever Lose My Faith In You,' in tribute to the great singer and composer, Sting....


VIDEO: Bruce Springsteen, Bruno Mars, Esperanza Spalding Pay Tribute to Sting at KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Below, watch Bruno Mars perform a medley of Sting hits 'So Lonely' and 'Message in a Bottle', and Bruce Springsteen's special tribute to the singer and composer....


VIDEO: Pentatonix Pay Tribute to Tom Hanks with 'That Thing You Do' Performance on KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Below, watch the Sing-Off champions Pentatonix pay tribute to Tom Hanks with a performance of 'That Thing You Do', a featured song from the film directed by the Oscar winning actor....


Lily Tomlin to Open the Grand's Summer 2015 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2015

From sassy telephone operator Ernestine to devilish six-year-old Edith Ann, Lily Tomlin's characters have produced side-splitting entertainment for legions of adoring fans. Ms. Tomlin brings all those characters  to life and more to The Grand on Saturday, May 9, 8pm. ...


Stephen Colbert to Host 37th ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2014

Stephen Colbert will host THE 37TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, to be broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 30 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson Performs 'I'm Here' from THE COLOR PURPLE
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2015

Below, you can get a preview of the Oscar winner performing the show's eleven-o'clock number 'I'm Here' at the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors...


VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson, Lady Gaga Perform at KENNEDY CENTER HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Check out performances by Jennifer Hudson and Usher, who honored legendary singer Al Green, and Lady Gaga's performance of 'If I Ever Lose My Faith In You,' in tribute to the great singer and composer, Sting....


BWW Profile: Christine Baranski Emmy-Nominated Star of Stage and Screen
by Matt Tamanini - September 17, 2015

Today we take a look back at the incredible career of stage and screen star Christine Baranski; from Broadway shows like THE REAL THING, RUMORS, BOEING-BOEING, to films THE BIRDCAGE, CHICAGO, MAMMA MIA, and the upcoming INTO THE WOODS, to TV shows CYBILL, THE BIG BANG THEORY, and THE GOOD WIFE, for ...


A Classic Evening with Lily Tomlin to Open the Grand's Summer 2015 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2015

From sassy telephone operator Ernestine to devilish six-year-old Edith Ann, Lily Tomlin's characters have produced side-splitting entertainment for legions of adoring fans. Ms. Tomlin brings all those characters to life and more to The Grand on Saturday, May 9, 8pm....


Barbra Streisand Receives Standing Ovation from AMERICAN IN PARIS Audience
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2015

Barbra Streisand received a standing ovation at a recent performance of Broadway's AN AMERICAN IN PARIS....


BWW Profile: Christine Baranski Emmy-Nominated Star of Stage and Screen
by Matt Tamanini - September 17, 2015

Today we take a look back at the incredible career of stage and screen star Christine Baranski; from Broadway shows like THE REAL THING, RUMORS, BOEING-BOEING, to films THE BIRDCAGE, CHICAGO, MAMMA MIA, and the upcoming INTO THE WOODS, to TV shows CYBILL, THE BIG BANG THEORY, and THE GOOD WIFE, for ...


Photo Flash: First Look at Michele Lee as 'Madame Morrible' in WICKED!
by Nicole Rosky - July 31, 2015

Wicked recently welcomed two-time Tony and Emmy Award nominee MICHELE LEE in the role of Madame Morrible. A veteran of the stage and screen, she is perhaps best known for her fourteen seasons as Karen Mackenzie on the landmark CBS television drama, 'Knots Landing.' Check out a photo of Lee in action...


VIDEO: Tom Hanks, Sting Reflect on KENNEDY CENTER HONOR
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2014

Below, honoree Tom Hanks reflects on the evening's tribute. 'It's not unlike a very healthy way of watching your life flash before your eyes,' joked the Oscar winner....


TV Exclusive: Broadway Legend Barbara Cook Sings the Classics for the AMERICAN SONGBOOK Series!
by Nicole Rosky - March 03, 2015

With a decades-spanning career and an unmatched list of accolades including Kennedy Center Honors and Tony, Grammy, and Drama Desk awards, Broadway icon Barbara Cook is beloved for her legendary performances in the premiere production of The Music Man and lauded revivals of Oklahoma! and Carousel. T...


STAGE TUBE: Jason Robert Brown Explains Why Stephen Sondheim is a Genius and Presents Him the Master Storyteller Award!
by Nicole Rosky - June 10, 2015

The City of Philadelphia declared June 1st, Stephen Sondheim Day, when the legendary composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim was presented Arden Theatre Company inaugural Master Storyteller Award. Below, watch as fellow composer Jason Robert Brown presents the award to him!...


Barbra Streisand to Receive THR's 2015 Leadership Award
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2015

Legendary star of stage and screen, Barbra Streisand, will be the recipient of the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award at their 2015 annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast...






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