THINGS YOU SHOULDN'T SAY PAST MIDNIGHT to Open 5/10 at The Keegan Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2014 The Keegan Theatre presents Peter Ackerman's screwball comedy, Things You Should Say Past Midnight opening May 10, 2014, at the Andrew Keegan Theatre in Washington, DC. The bedroom comedy follows three pairs of lovers trying to enjoy a night of romance. Ever been racially slurred in the sack? Ever ...
Aretha Franklin Wants to Star in Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2014 The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin wants to try her hand at musical theater by making her Broadway debut in the Tony-nominated production of AFTER MIDNIGHT....
Photo Flash: Mike Tyson Stops by Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2014 Earlier this week, the cast and creative team of the Tony Award-nominated smash hit Broadway musical After Midnight welcomed back Grammy Award-winner Fantasia Barrino as 'Special Guest Star.' Last night, Mike Tyson stopped by the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, going backstage to visit Barrino and her cast...
Breaking News: AFTER MIDNIGHT to Close on Broadway in Late June
by Robert Diamond - June 14, 2014 This just in - as per the NY Times, a spokesman for the Broadway production of AFTER MIDNIGHT has confirmed that the show will close on June 29, 2014, 8 months into the show's run. The show, a $7 million dollar production will close at a loss, at the conclusion of current guest star Patti LaBelle's ...
TV Exclusive: Meet the Ensemble of AFTER MIDNIGHT- Phillip Attmore & Daniel Watts
by Nicole Rosky - May 23, 2014 After Midnight, the new Broadway musical celebrating the timeless music of Harlem's Golden Age, recently earned a whopping 7 Tony Awards nonimations, including Best Musical, Best Direction of a Musical and Best Choreography. BroadwayWorld wants you to get to know the ensemble members that give life ...
AFTER MIDNIGHT's Warren Carlyle, Adriane Lenox and Isabel Toledo Set for Ginny's Salon Series, 5/19
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2014 Ginny's Salon Series: After Midnight is set for Monday, May 19th at 8:00 PM at Marcus Samuelsson's acclaimed Ginny's Supper Club underneath Red Rooster Harlem....
VIDEO: AFTER MIDNIGHT's Vanessa Williams: 'My Parents Urged Me to Pursue Music'
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2014 The talented actress and singer stops by this morning's TODAY on NBC and tells hosts Kathie Lee and Hoda that she is thankful her music-teacher parents encouraged her to pursue the arts....
AFTER MIDNIGHT Tops Winners at 32nd Annual Astaire Awards
by Caryn Robbins - June 03, 2014 The 32nd Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards were held on Monday, June 2 at 7:30pm at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts....
Midnight Masses Launches Short Film NOW HERE IS NOWHERE
by Caryn Robbins - July 23, 2014 Midnight Masses released their debut album Departures this week and to celebrate that, they've also released a short film entitled Now Here is Nowhere....
LONG WAY TO MIDNIGHT Premieres at San Diego Fringe Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014 'Long Way to Midnight,' a new musical by Jonathan Rosenberg, will be making its premiere at the beautiful Lyceum Theatre at Horton Plaza in downtown San Diego as part of the 2014 San Diego International Fringe Festival....
Photo Coverage: Cast of AFTER MIDNIGHT Celebrates Renaming of West 47th Street as 'Duke Ellington Way'
by Jennifer Broski - June 05, 2014 Following yesterday's matinee, the cast and band of Broadway's After Midnight paraded to 47th and Broadway where West 47th Street was renamed 'DUKE ELLINGTON WAY' in an official Street Sign Unveiling Ceremony at the corner of 47th and Broadway. Musicians from the Jazz at Lincoln Center All-Stars (in...
Aretha Franklin Wants to Star in Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2014 The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin wants to try her hand at musical theater by making her Broadway debut in the Tony-nominated production of AFTER MIDNIGHT....
STAGE TUBE: AFTER MIDNIGHT Visits Duke Ellington's Grave in Honor of the 40th Anniversary of His Death
by Courtnie Mele - May 25, 2014 Musicians from the Jazz at Lincoln Center All-Stars band, currently in the 7-time Tony-nominated Broadway musical After Midnight, visited Duke Ellington's grave at Woodlawn cemetery, where a crowd gathered to honor his legacy on the 40th year anniversary of his death. They played MOOD INDIGO, and M...
TV: Vanessa Williams Sings 'Stormy Weather' in Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT!
by Nicole Rosky - April 11, 2014 Multi-Platinum recording artist and actress Vanessa Williams officially joined the cast of Broadway's After Midnight on April 2nd as 'Special Guest Star.' Williams will play performances through Sunday, May 11, 2014 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 W 47th Street). Directed and choreographed byWar...
Photo Flash: First Look at Toni Braxton & Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds in AFTER MIDNIGHT
by Nicole Rosky - March 21, 2014 Grammy Award-winners Toni Braxton and Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds have just begun their two-week engagement in Broadway's After Midnight. BroadwayWorld brings you photos of the duo in action below!...
VIDEO: AFTER MIDNIGHT's Vanessa Williams: 'My Parents Urged Me to Pursue Music'
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2014 The talented actress and singer stops by this morning's TODAY on NBC and tells hosts Kathie Lee and Hoda that she is thankful her music-teacher parents encouraged her to pursue the arts....
AFTER MIDNIGHT's Patti LaBelle Set for Bravo's 'Watch What Happens' 6/17
by Caryn Robbins - June 16, 2014 Bravo has announced that Grammy Award-winning legend Patti LaBelle, who just joined the cast of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical After Midnight, will be a guest on Bravo's Watch What Happens Live, on Tuesday, June 17th....
Midnight Masses Premiere AM I A NOMAD with the AV Club
by Courtnie Mele - June 23, 2014 Midnight Masses recently announced the July 22nd release of their debut album Departures and they are thrilled to be premiering their first new track in the US with the AV Club. “Am I A Nomad?” can be heard exclusively via the link below....
FIRST LISTEN: Check Out Live Tracks from AFTER MIDNIGHT, Featuring Fantasia
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2014 The show has not yet recorded a cast album, but BroadwayWorld has stumbled open the official live recording of the new musical- which has recently been falling into the hands of Tony nominators and voters. Below, check out a first listen to six hot tracks from the production; 'Zaz Zuh Zaz', 'Opening...
AFTER MIDNIGHT's Warren Carlyle Wins Tony for Best Choreography
by BWW Special Coverage - June 08, 2014 AFTER MIDNIGHT's Warren Carlyle has won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Choreography. Mr. Carlyle was the choreographer of Chaplin, Hugh Jackman Back on Broadway, Finian's Rainbow (2 Drama Desk noms) and A Tale of Two Cities, choreographer of Follies (Drama Desk nom.), The Mystery of Edwin Drood, and A...
MIDNIGHT MASSES Premiere Video on Stereogum; Announce US Tour
by Danielle DeSisto - July 11, 2014 MIDNIGHT MASSES, the band of Autry Fulbright (accompanied by Jason Reece) from ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, are set to release their debut album DEPARTURES on July 22 via Superball Music....
TOM'S MIDNIGHT GARDEN Runs 15-19 April at Coventry's Belgrade
by Tyler Peterson - March 31, 2014 Philippa Pearce's classic children's story, Tom's Midnight Garden has been adapted for the stage by the multi-award winning playwright, David Wood and it will be playing at Coventry's Belgrade from Tues 15 to Sat 19 April....
Photo Flash: Tommy Tune Hosts Tony Nominations Celebratory Dinner for Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2014 On Tuesday evening, 9-time Tony award winner Tommy Tune hosted a dinner for the musical After Midnight to celebrate their 7 Tony Award nominations at his home on the Upper East Side. Guests for the evening included Andre Leon Talley, Ruben and Isabel Toledo, Mercedes Ellington, William Ivey Long, Ri...
Yorgo Alexopoulos Works Selected as June's Midnight Moment in Times Square
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2014 Just in time for the month of the Summer Solstice, Yorgo Alexopoulos's site-specific June Midnight Moment will fill 42 large LED screens with abstracted celestial forms, creating a virtual solar system in Times Square. The artist's film, titled Transits, will premiere just before midnight on Sunday,... |