Alonzo King To Receive Honorary Doctorate At Juilliard Commencement Ceremony
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2019 Alonzo King LINES Ballet is pleased to announce that choreographer Alonzo King will receive an honorary doctorate from Juilliard during the school's 114th commencement ceremony, which takes place Friday, May 24, 2019, at 11am in Alice Tully Hall in New York City and will be live-streamed at juilliar...
Photo Coverage: Nicolas King Raises The Tide At The Beach Cafe
by Stephen Sorokoff - April 28, 2019 For those unenlightened, Jazz/Pop vocalist Nicolas King might seem like an overnight sensation. If you are new to the scene you've only recently discovered one of the most skillful and exciting male singers around. As they say in the trade, 'He's Hot'. Truth be told, Nicolas has been working and h...
Foley Family Wines Acquires Oregon's Acrobat From King Estate
by Marina Kennedy - April 08, 2018 Two of America's leading family owned and operated wineries jointly announce that Foley Family Wines has purchased Oregon's Acrobat wine brand from King Estate Winery in Eugene, Oregon. The two families believe that this transaction marks one of the most important to date for the growing Ore...
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 14, 2018 Beautiful - The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King's remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of the most successf...
VIDEO: Behind the Success and Journey of THE LION KING
by Julie Musbach - December 10, 2017 20 landmark years on Broadway, The Lion King continues ascendant as one of the most popular stage musicals in the world. CBS Sunday Morning takes viewers on a journey back into building this massive production. Hear from Thomas Schumacher, Julie Taymor, Elton John and more below....
Photo Flash: First Look at All New Photos of Ian McKellen in KING LEAR
by Stephi Wild - July 23, 2018 The cast of King Lear at the Duke of York's Theatre includes Kirsty Bushell (Regan), Richard Clews (Gentleman Informer / Old Man), James Corrigan(Edmund), Sinead Cusack (Kent), John Hastings (Curan / Doctor), Anthony Howell (Albany), Lloyd Hutchinson (Fool), Jake Mann (Burgundy / Lear's Knight), Mic...
TV: BEAUTIFUL Celebrates Facebook Friends Day with a Friendly Carole King Mash-Up
by A.A. Cristi - February 02, 2018 In celebration of Facebook Friend's Day-BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL just released a mashup video of the classic hit 'You've Got a Friend' featuring Carole King, and casts from the Broadway, Japan, Touring, London and Australian productions....
Photo Coverage: Ken Laub's New York, Old Friend Plays Dizzy's Club
by Stephen Sorokoff - April 26, 2019 As Johnny Carson once said about a super singer (Marilyn Maye), 'you young singers if you want to see how it's done listen to this'….I'm sure if Johnny had heard Clint Holms, Veronica Swift, and Nicolas King he would be giving that same instruction to aspiring vocalists. Last night the three gave ...
MTI Acquires Rights to BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - September 13, 2018 Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has secured worldwide licensing rights to the Tony and Grammy award-winning hit Broadway show, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical....
INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 5/28
by BWW Special - May 28, 2019 Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS! Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 5/26/2019....
The Marcus King Band Announces 2018 Shows with Umphrey's McGee
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2017 The Marcus King Band has announced that they will support Umphrey's McGee for six shows in February 2018, making stops in Columbus, Kalamazoo, Washington, DC and Asheville....
TV: She's the Queen of New York! Watch Christiani Pitts in New Music Video for KING KONG
by Nicole Rosky - August 30, 2018 Producers of Broadway's King Kong, Carmen Pavlovic (Global Creatures) and Roy Furman, have just released "Queen of New York," a new music video featuring Christiani Pitts, who stars as Ann Darrow in the new musical. ...
Bradley Gibson to Take Over Pride Rock as Simba in THE LION KING
by Julie Musbach - June 25, 2018 Broadway's award-winning best musical, THE LION KING, is pleased to welcome Bradley Gibson as Simba beginning performances on Monday, July 2, 2018. Gibson joins the company from the original cast of A Bronx Tale....
Britain's Number 1 Blues Rock Band King King Wins Three UK Blues Awards
by Macon Prickett - May 21, 2018 Britain's No. 1 blues rock band King King won three UK Blues Awards at Worthing Pavilion on Saturday 19th May. The band received the awards for “Blues Band of the Year”, “Blues Album of the Year” (Exile & Grace) and “Blues Songwriter of the Year” (Alan Nimmo)....
Disney's THE LION KING Celebrates Record-Breaking Sold-Out Engagement In Kalamazoo, MI
by Julie Musbach - April 17, 2018 Disney's The Lion King continues to reign across North America with a record-breaking, sold-out, two-week premiere engagement at Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo, where the tour grossed over $3.4 million at the box office and entertained more than 52,000 theatergoers during 16 performances. The produc...
Alonzo King Travels to Paris to commemorate Universal Declaration on Human Rights
by Julie Musbach - November 28, 2018 Alonzo King LINES Ballet, the San Francisco-based, internationally celebrated contemporary ballet company, is pleased to announce it has been selected as one of the dance companies to perform at Wake of Humanity, a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Hu...
Smoothie King Adds Organic Spinach To The Mix As Part Of Its 'Cleaner Blending' Initiative
by Marina Kennedy - March 13, 2018 Smoothie King, the leading smoothie company with more than 900 locations worldwide, furthers its Cleaner Blending initiative with the addition of whole organic spinach to the menu, joining other whole veggies like carrots and kale that can be blended into smoothies to support healthy and active life...
King King Announce New Drummer Andrew Scott
by Tori Hartshorn - March 12, 2019 King King, the Glaswegian Blues Rockers, who have been going from strength to strength in recent years, are pleased to announce their new drummer ANDREW SCOTT....
Raue Center to Host Carole King Tribute
by Julie Musbach - July 18, 2018 Raue Center For The Arts is excited to announce a unique and unforgettable tribute experience is coming to the stage in the 2018 - 2019 season! Don't miss "Tapestry Unraveled: A Tribute to Carole King" featuring Tina Naponelli at 8 p.m. on August 18, 2018....
The Marcus King Band Family Reunion Announces Lineup
by BWW Staff - June 10, 2019 Soulful rock explosion The Marcus King Band have announced the lineup for their third annual festival, The Marcus King Band Family Reunion, happening September 27 + 28, 2019 at Pisgah Brewing Company in Western North Carolina. For initial lineup - alt-country pioneers Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit, ...
Tickets on Sale Now for TAPESTRY: TRIBUTE TO CAROLE KING
by Julie Musbach - December 19, 2017 Tapestry: Tribute to Carole King faithfully recreates the glorious sound of a Carole King concert at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Tuesday, January 23 at 8PM bringing to life the great music she wrote and recorded, including You've Got a Friend, Take Good Care of My Baby, It's Too Late,...
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Brings Iconic Songs and An Inspirational Story To Vancouver!
by Alyson Eng - November 17, 2018 On November 13th, BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL delighted audiences with Carole King's inspiring story during its opening night at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver. Bursting at the seams with many classic tunes from the past, the show was a powerful and emotional musical experience....
BWW Contest: Win Two Tickets to KING KONG on Broadway!
by Jeffrey Vizcaino - October 14, 2018 BroadwayWorld is giving you a chance to win a pair of tickets to new musical, KING KONG! Winner will receive two tickets for Friday, November 9th at 8pm....
Photo Coverage: Nicolas King Hits The Stage At The Green Room 42
by Stephen Sorokoff - June 18, 2019 Nicolas King, one of the most exciting, talented and technically disciplined JazzPop voices around was swinging at The Green Room 42 last night. ...
NYC Mayor's Office Names King Kong Court Outside The Broadway Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2019 In celebration of the 86th anniversary of the iconic original film of King Kong, the New York City Mayor's Office will recognize the Broadway musical King Kong and its contribution to the culture of New York City by declaring the area outside of the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway at 53rd Street) Ki... |