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Alonzo King LINES Ballet to Make Harris Center Debut, 9/27
by Tyler Peterson - September 11, 2013

Alonzo King LINES Ballet makes its Harris Center debut, performing Meyer, a new work to a score by Edgar Meyer, and Resin. With his bold, abstract poetry of movement, Alonzo King explores a new understanding of what dance can be. Since 1982, Alonzo King's original choreography has been brought to li...


Up on the Marquee: BEAUTIFUL- THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by Walter McBride - October 23, 2013

The Pre-Broadway World Premiere run of the highly anticipated new musical Beautiful-The Carole King Musical just concluded its sold out at San Francisco's SHN Curran Theatre on October 20, 2013. The show will begin performances on Broadway at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre (124 West 43 Street) on Nove...


THE LION KING North American Tour Celebrates Sold-Out Engagement in Pittsburgh
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2013

Disney's THE LION KING continues to reign across North America with a sold-out engagement in Pittsburgh, which concluded on Sunday, September 29 at the Benedum Center. The triumphant four-week return grossed over $6.4 million at the box office and entertained more than 85,000 patrons during 32 perfo...


Photo Coverage: Tony Danza and More Attend Nicolas King's Iridium Solo Debut
by Stephen Sorokoff - April 04, 2012

Last night, April 3, Nicolas King made his solo debut at The Iridium NYC, under the musical baton of legendary Mike Renzi and the Mike Renzi Trio. The show delivered Broadway ballads, swinging favorites and, of course, selections from the Great American Songbook....


THE LION KING Brings Special Pop-Up Exhibit to Bryant Park, 12/1-16
by Nicole Rosky - November 26, 2012

'Inside The Lion King,' the first immersive, pop-up exhibit ever created for a Broadway show, arrives adjacent to Bryant Park, on 42nd Street and Avenue of the Americas, for a limited time to celebrate 15 years of The Lion King in New York City. More than 65 million people have experienced The Lion ...


B.B. King Returns Home to B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, 11/29 & 30
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2012

The King of Blues Returns Home when B.B. King comes to New York City tonight, November 29 and tomorrow night, November 30, 2012....


THE LION KING to Hold Nationwide Open Calls for Broadway and Touring Companies, Beg. Feb 2013
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2013

Disney Theatrical Productions will be hosting open auditions, seeking possible future replacements for the Broadway and Touring companies of The Lion King. Auditions for the adult roles of Simba and Nala will be held in Orlando, Atlanta, Chicago and Los Angeles. Auditions for the roles of Young Simb...


Rainn Wilson, Jason Biggs to Take on Tennis Champs at US OPEN; Al Roker to Serve as Chair Ump
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2013

The USTA today announced that it will hold a "Battle of the Sexes" doubles match featuring actors Rainn Wilson and Jason Biggs taking on tennis greats Chris Evert and Monica Seles....


Photo Coverage: Liza Minnelli, Tony Danza Visit Nicholas King at the Iridium
by Stephen Sorokoff - October 10, 2012

Last night, October 9, The Iriduim Jazz Club welcomed Nicholas King, winner of the 2010 Julie Wilson Award and the 2012 Bistro Award for Outstanding Performer. King voiced the character of "Oscar" in Discovery Kids' "Kenny The Shark", and has opened for his mentor Liza Minnelli across the US since 2...


Aaron Nelson to Make Broadway Debut in THE LION KING as 'Simba' on Aug 27
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2013

Broadway's landmark musical event THE LION KING, the fifth longest-running show in Broadway history, is pleased to welcome AARON NELSON as Simba, beginning performances on Tuesday, August 27, 2013....


The Gayle King Show: Oprah Finale After Party To Air May 26
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2011

The morning after the most anticipated finale in daytime history, Gayle King will host 'The Gayle King Show: Oprah Finale After Party,' a special send-off celebration live from Harpo Studios in Chicago on Thursday, May 26 from 9:00-11:00 a.m....


Tickets Go on Sale Today for B.B. King at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in Nov.
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012

The King of Blues Returns Home when B.B. KING comes to New York City November 29 & 30, 2012. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill showtime is at 8:00PM and doors open at 6:00PM. Tickets are $150.00. General public ticket sales today Friday May 18 @ NOON. Reserved VIP booths and tables available....


The Wilbury Group Presents Exit the King 1/5-15
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2012

The Wilbury Group is set to kick the new year off with one of its most ambitious productions to date, Eugene Ionesco's poignant comedy-drama, Exit the King, January 5-15, at 95 Empire Street, home of the Perishable Theater....


VideoCabaret Presents 'The Life and Times of Mackenzie King', Previews 11/2
by Kelsey Denette - October 20, 2011

Previews start November 2 for VideoCabaret's The Life and Times of Mackenzie King, The History of the Village of the Small Huts, 1918-39 at The Cameron House, opening on November 10 for a limited run....


Tickets Go on Sale Today for B.B. King at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in Nov.
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012

The King of Blues Returns Home when B.B. KING comes to New York City November 29 & 30, 2012. B.B. King Blues Club & Grill showtime is at 8:00PM and doors open at 6:00PM. Tickets are $150.00. General public ticket sales today Friday May 18 @ NOON. Reserved VIP booths and tables available....


Photo Coverage: Liza Minnelli & More Visit Nicolas King in Concert
by Stephen Sorokoff - June 08, 2011

Mike Renzi looked over his eyeglasses at the elite audience at don't tell mamas, nodded to bassist Chip Jackson and drummer Ray Marchica and then opened the starting gate to a highly charged and expertly crafted 75 minutes of Nicolas King displaying his awesome vocal proficiency....


Award-Winning Broadcaster Larry King Debuts at The Mirage Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2011

Award-winning broadcast icon Larry King will debut his new stage show LARRY KING: STANDING UP at The Mirage Saturday, June 11. Described as the 'Muhammad Ali of the broadcast interview,' King will take the stage at 10 p.m. inside the Terry Fator Theatre where audiences will also have the extraordina...


Review Roundup: Broadway-Bound BEAUTIFUL in San Francisco
by Nicole Rosky - October 09, 2013

Let's see what the critics had to say......


B.B. King to Play Costa Mesa's Segerstrom Hall, 12/8
by Tyler Peterson - August 26, 2013

Legendary blues guitarist B.B. King makes his long awaited Segerstrom Center debut on Sunday, December 8 at 7:00 p.m. in Segerstrom Hall. One of the most influential bluesmen of all time, King began his career as a professional musician in the 1940s and he continues to perform more than 100 concerts...


Rainn Wilson, Jason Biggs to Take on Tennis Champs at US OPEN; Al Roker to Serve as Chair Ump
by Caryn Robbins - September 05, 2013

The USTA today announced that it will hold a "Battle of the Sexes" doubles match featuring actors Rainn Wilson and Jason Biggs taking on tennis greats Chris Evert and Monica Seles....


Atlanta Symphony Orchestra to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of A King Celebration with Concert, 1/12
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2012

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its annual "A King Celebration" concert, a musical tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Thursday, January 12, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. The performance, commemorating the life and work of the celebrated civil rights leader, will ta...


The Wilbury Group Presents Exit the King 1/5-15
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 29, 2011

The Wilbury Group is set to kick the new year off with one of its most ambitious productions to date, Eugene Ionesco's poignant comedy-drama, Exit the King, January 5-15, at 95 Empire Street, home of the Perishable Theater....


Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Kicks Off Spring Series and U.S. Tour with Alonzo King LINES Ballet Today
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2013

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago and San Francisco-based Alonzo King LINES Ballet - currently celebrating their 35th and 30th anniversary seasons, respectively - perform together in four notable American dance venues this spring. These first-time joint presentations include the debut of a New Work by LI...


THE LION KING to Hold Nationwide Open Calls for Broadway and Touring Companies, Beg. Feb 2013
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2013

Disney Theatrical Productions will be hosting open auditions, seeking possible future replacements for the Broadway and Touring companies of The Lion King. Auditions for the adult roles of Simba and Nala will be held in Orlando, Atlanta, Chicago and Los Angeles. Auditions for the roles of Young Simb...


Photo Coverage: NFT 40th Reunion Awards Starry Gala Arrivals
by Walter McBride - May 23, 2011

Woodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre (NFT) celebrated its 40th anniversary with a special Gala at the historic Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th Street) last night, May 22nd. This special event saluting NFT, for 40 years a seminal force in Black Theater, was co-hosted by Randall Pinkston (CBS News) a...






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