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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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STAGE TUBE: Stephen Sondheim on the Colbert Report!
by Robert Diamond - December 15, 2010

Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim appeared Tuesday night, December 14, on Comedy Central's THE COLBERT REPORT to talk about his new book 'Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics (1954-1981) with Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes' which was released on October 2...


Danette Herman Named Coordinating Producer for Oscar Telecast
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011

Danette Herman has been named coordinating producer for the 83rd Academy Awards®, telecast producers Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer announced....


FELA! Opens Opens December 14 at the CTG/Ahmanson
by Kelsey Denette - December 07, 2011

"Fela!," the 2010 Best Musical Tony Award®-nominated musical, opens next Wednesday, December 14, at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. The musical, filled with the exuberant music of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will continue through January 22, 2012. There will be one prev...


Photo Coverage: 2010 Kennedy Center Honors Coverage Sneak Peek
by Walter McBride - December 06, 2010

Here's a sneak peak at BroadwayWorld.com's Photo Coverage of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors on December 5, 2010. The recipients for the 33rd annual awards are singer and songwriter Merle Haggard; composer and lyricist Jerry Herman; dancer, choreographer and director Bill T. Jones; songwriter and ...


Photo Coverage: Inside Rehearsal for the Kennedy Center Honors!
by Walter McBride - December 05, 2011

Last night, The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts honored its 2011 recipients of their prestigious prize. The 2011 honorees include Barbara Cook, Neil Diamond, Yo-Yo Ma, Sonny Rollins & Meryl Streep. The gala will be broadcast on CBS on December 27, 2011 at 9:00-11:00 p.m., ET/PT. Below, Br...


NBC To Broadcast New Star-Studded Special
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 03, 2011

NBC will present the special 'All Together Now: A Celebration of Service,' in an event that honors the importance of American service and volunteerism and also will salute President George H. W. Bush for his leadership in public service, on Monday, March 28 (8-9 p.m. ET)...


Andrew Lloyd Webber to Chair English Heritage's Angel Awards
by Kelsey Denette - June 11, 2011

Andrew Lloyd Webber is set to chair this year's English Heritage's Angel Awards, according to The Telegraph. The awards are set to take place in the Palace Theatre in October and celebrate efforts to restore buildings or monuments that are on English Heritage's Heritage at Risk register....


STAGE TUBE: Andrew Lloyd Webber on the Pre- Raphaelites
by Nicole Rosky - April 12, 2011

On Sunday May 1 ‘Andrew Lloyd Webber: A Passion for the Pre-Raphaelites' will air on ITV1. In the show Lloyd Webber talks about the artists that inspired him. Catch a sneak peek of the program below!...


STAGE TUBE: Stephen Sondheim on the Colbert Report!
by Robert Diamond - December 15, 2010

Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim appeared Tuesday night, December 14, on Comedy Central's THE COLBERT REPORT to talk about his new book 'Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics (1954-1981) with Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes' which was released on October 2...


STAGE TUBE: Carol Burnett Returns to 'All My Children'
by Kelsey Denette - August 30, 2011

Get a sneak peek of Burnett's return to the soap below!...


STAGE TUBE: Andrew Lloyd Webber on the Pre- Raphaelites
by Nicole Rosky - April 12, 2011

On Sunday May 1 ‘Andrew Lloyd Webber: A Passion for the Pre-Raphaelites' will air on ITV1. In the show Lloyd Webber talks about the artists that inspired him. Catch a sneak peek of the program below!...


Andrew Lloyd Webber's Piers Morgan Interview Premieres April 9 on ITV1
by Nicole Rosky - April 07, 2011

On April 9, a special interview with musical legend Andrew Lloyd Webber will premiere on Piers Morgan's ‘Life Stories' on ITV1. Filmed seven months ago in his Mallorca home, Lloyd Webber chats about everything from his work to his personal life. Tune in at 10PM, or watch the interview after it airs ...


STAGE TUBE: Matthew Morrison Performs MY FAIR LADY at Kennedy Center Honors
by Jessica Lewis - December 06, 2010

GLEE star and Broadway vet Matthew Morrison took to the late-night stage at the Kennedy Center Honors yesterday, December 5 to provide entertainment for the post-show dinner. Click below for Morrison's performance of 'The Street Where You Live' from My Fair Lady!...


Andrew Lloyd Webber's Piers Morgan Interview Premieres April 9 on ITV1
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2011

On April 9, a special interview with musical legend Andrew Lloyd Webber will premiere on Piers Morgan's ‘Life Stories' on ITV1. Filmed seven months ago in his Mallorca home, Lloyd Webber chats about everything from his work to his personal life. Tune in at 10PM, or watch the interview after it airs ...


Sammy Davis Jr. Stage Show in the Works!
by Nicole Rosky - December 08, 2011

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Broadway veteran Sammy Davis Jr.'s life story will be turned into a stage show in the near future. The announcement was made today, December 28, by Entertainment Studios on what would have been the entertainer's 86th birthday....


STAGE TUBE: The Kennedy Center Honors Barbara Cook - The Broadcast Tribute!
by Jessica Lewis - December 28, 2011

Artists, friends and peers of this year's five Kennedy Center honorees converged in Washington, D.C., on December 4 to present entertaining and heartfelt tributes at the 34th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, an entertainment special to be broadcast which was broadcast on CBS last night, December 27. Fo...


Stephen Sondheim Awarded Chicago Tribune Literary Prize
by Kelsey Denette - August 05, 2011

The 2011 Chicago Tribune Literary Prize will be awarded to Stephen Sondheim, reports the paper....


STAGE TUBE: FELA! Opens at Center Theatre Group!
by Nicole Rosky - December 19, 2011

'Fela!,' the 2010 Best Musical Tony Award-nominated musical, opened on December 14th, at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. The musical, filled with the exuberant music of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will continue through January 22, 2012. Go inside opening night in the vi...


NCIS Wins Tuesday Night Repeat Race for CBS
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2011

Tuesday's repeat broadcast of CBS's NCIS helped the network win the Tuesday night ratings race. Here are the highlights of the 13 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night...


Chicago Jazz Orchestra Chosen As Kennedy Center Honors House Orchestra
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 02, 2011

Jeff Lindberg's Chicago Jazz Orchestra (CJO) has been chosen to perform at the 34th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Gala on December 4, 2011 in Washington, D.C. ...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - CBS's 34th ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS Airing 12/27
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2011

Singer Barbara Cook, singer and songwriter Neil Diamond, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins and actress Meryl Streep will receive honors for 2011 on THE 34TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, to be broadcast Tuesday, December 27 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....


Glenn Close, Patti LuPone, et al. Tribute Barbara Cook at Kennedy Center Honors
by Nicole Rosky - December 05, 2011

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts this year honors singer Barbara Cook, singer and songwriter Neil Diamond, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins, and actress Meryl Streep as their 2011 honorees. The special broadcast of the gala will air on December 27 on CBS. ...


CBS'S KENNEDY CENTER HONORS Sees Ratings Decline from 2010
by Caryn Robbins - December 28, 2011

CBS's broadcast of the Kennedy Center Honors saw a ratings decline from its presentation of last year's awards show. The show lost a third of its adult audience aged 18 - 49 as compared to last year's presentation. ...


Andrew Lloyd Webber Charity Awards £100,000 Grant to Beacon Arts Centre
by Kelsey Denette - August 08, 2011

Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's foundation has donated a £100,000 grant to the Beacon Arts Centre....


Andrew Lloyd Webber Set for Chris Evans' BBC Radio 2, April 1
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2011

According to his official website, this Friday, April 1, Andrew will join birthday boy Chris Evans to co-present his BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show....






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