East Side Story's Storytellin', VOICES and More Set for May 2013
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2013 East Side Story has announced its May 2013 events. Details below!...
Laura Hall from 'Whose Line is it Anyway?' Performs at the High Watt with the Nashville Improv Company Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2013 One night only, from Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Second City, acclaimed musicians & improvisers Laura and Rick Hall are joining the Nashville Improv Company to present a night of musical comedy, completely improvised....
STAGE TUBE: Watch SHEL's 'Freckles' Music Video; Album Debuts 8/7
by Stage Tube - July 11, 2012 Acclaimed Fort Collins, CO-based pop-folk group SHEL will release their debut album on Moraine Records/Mad King August 7. The self-titled effort is the group's first full-length studio album and the follow-up to 2011's When The Dragon Came Down EP. Watch their self-created, directed and edited 'Frec...
MUSIC CITY CONFIDENTIAL #7: All the News from Onstage, Offstage, Backstage and Beyond
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 10, 2012 Apparently, it is Elvis Week in Nashville (at least according to the fine folks at Loveless Cafe), so before we head out to the theater for a full weekend of show openings and the like, a trip to West Nashville for a slice of the Loveless' Elvis pie is in order (for the uninitiated, that's peanut bu...
AN ADULT GUIDE TO THE ORCHESTRA by Sheldon Kurland On Sale For The Holidays
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 28, 2011 An Adult Guide to the Orchestra is described as 'a fun and witty look at symphony orchestras and the musicians who create the music.' Written by Sheldon Kurland, a classically trained musician who studied at Juilliard and was later known for his influence in bringing the lush string sound to Country...
New York City Opera to Begin Bankruptcy Proceedings If $7M Is Not Raised by Monday
by Nicole Rosky - September 26, 2013 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, in the midst of budget troubles, the famed New York City Opera announced that it might cancel the remainder of its current season, as well as the its planned 2014-15 productions, if the company was unable to raise $20 million by the end of 2013. Now according to...
MUSIC CITY CONFIDENTIAL #6: All The News from Onstage, Offstage, Backstage and Beyond
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 29, 2012 We've been doing our part to prepare ye the way, watching the action onstage, taking some furtive peeks backstage, listening to all the offstage gossip and venturing beyond the confines of the theater to gain the informed knowledge to see more shows in the Volunteer State than you ever thought possi...
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of LUCKY GUY Commercial Filmimg
by Nicole Rosky - April 20, 2011 LUCKY GUY will begin on Thursday, April 28, 2011 and continue through Sunday, July 24, 2011 at the Little Shubert Theatre (422 West 42nd Street, between 9th & Dyer Avenues). Opening night is set for Thursday, May 19, 2011. Lucky Guy will play a 12-week limited engagement. Click below for a behind th...
MUSIC CITY CONFIDENTIAL #5: Onstage, Offstage, Backstage and Beyond in the Volunteer State
by Jeffrey Ellis - July 17, 2012 Welcome to the fifth installment of Music City Confidential, my column to collect the flotsam and jetsam, informationally speaking, of theatre in Tennessee. Sorry for the long delay since the last installment, but I've been theatering my butt off all over the Volunteer State in search of intriguing ...
Ten Minute Playhouse To Return in November With Full Slate of New Scripts
by Jeffrey Ellis - September 20, 2011 Set for November 6 and 7 at the Darkhorse Theater, 4610 Charlotte Avenue, The Ten Minute Playhouse will again feature brand new ten-minute plays by Middle Tennessee playwrights. In addition, two scripts read at the May event will be produced and staged in New Works Nashville's ongoing commitment to ...
MUSIC CITY CONFIDENTIAL: Offstage, Onstage, Backstage and Beyond With Tennessee's Theaterati
by Jeffrey Ellis - June 13, 2012 Just when you thought it was safe to go to the theater once again, we welcome you to the debut installment of Music City Confidential, all the news that's fit to print (or not-depending on your perspective) from Nashville's ever-growing, ever-fascinating (okay, so we obviously don't have enough to o...
Ben Folds Composes Keys to Music City Fundraising Campaign
by Kelsey Denette - October 07, 2011 Ben Folds was one of the many Nashville musicians who lost instruments and other equipment after a historic flood deluged much of Middle Tennessee in May 2010. After wondering what to do with his flood-ravaged piano, which had been housed at the storage facility Soundcheck Nashville, Ben decided to ...
BWW Interviews: Onstage at The Barn: Memories From the First 45 Years with Daron Bruce
by Jeffrey Ellis - March 12, 2012 In recognition of The Barn's 45 years of bringing the magic of live theater to the stage, we continue our special series of Onstage at The Barn: Memories from The First 45 Years, with actror Daron Bruce, who is one of the most accomplished thespians to be found in Nashville, taking on a wide range o...
BWW Reviews: ABC's Banking On NASHVILLE To Bring On The Nielsen Glory
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 11, 2012 Now, ABC is banking on Music City, putting big bucks behind the promotion and the production of Nashville, the soapy new television series written by Academy Award winner Callie Khouri (Thelma and Louise) that debuted last night, right after the Emmy Award-winning comedy juggernaut that is Modern Fa...
North By Northeast Presents LUDACRIS at Yonge-Dundas Square Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2013 NORTH BY NORTHEAST (NXNE) announces that Grammy award winning recording artist Ludacris, star of Fast & Furious 6, will headline the show tonight, June 16 at Yonge-Dundas Square that currently features Joey Bada$$, Smif N' Wessun, Fat Tony, The Underachievers and Mickey Avalon. Three-time Grammy Awa...
Free Entry Offered For Quadraphonic Sounds at Schermerhorn Symph Center
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2011 A morning performance by the Nashville Symphony, an outdoor stage on Symphony Place and nighttime salsa dancing are just some of the highlights of the Regions FREE Day of Music, taking place 10 a.m.-11 p.m. today at Schermerhorn Symphony Center....
The Charlie Daniels Band Coming to The Orleans Showroom, December 9-10
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2011 Legendary performers The Charlie Daniels Band will bring their unique blend of country, southern rock and Christian music to The Orleans Showroom, December 9 and 10, each evening at 8 p.m., as part of Boyd Gaming's Wrangler National Finals Rodeo entertainment line-up....
Pop Artist Rebecca Moreland Releases New Single 'Breaking Free'
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2013 Up and coming pop artist Rebecca Moreland released her new single, 'Breaking Free,' to Top 40/AC radio April 29. 'Breaking Free' is the second independent release from Rebecca and is now available for purchase on iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, and other online stores worldwide as of yesterday, May 22....
BWW Interviews: Anything Goes' JEREMY BENTON Takes On The Friday Five...On a Tuesday?
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 23, 2012 Benton, who has been called "Broadway's best tap dancer," agreed to take on our legen-wait for it!-dary! Friday Five questions and we had every intention of holding the interview for a Friday morning post, but gosh darn it, we're just so excited about Anything Goes' First Night in Nashville that the...
A NIGHT AT THE STONE BURLESK Plays The Belcourt Tonight, 6/22
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2012 A Night at the Stone Burlesk comes to Nashville's Belcourt Theater tonight, June 22 at 10:30 p.m....
LUCKY GUY Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2011 Yee Haw! Lucky Guy, a new musical comedy, written and directed by Willard Beckham, officially opens tonight (May 19th) and plays a 12-week engagement through Sunday, July 24th at the Little Shubert Theatre (422 West 42nd Street, between 9th & Dyer Avenues). L. Glenn Poppleton produces....
Renaissance Nashville Hotel Hosts RLife LIVE June 3
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 23, 2011 On June 3, 2011, at 6 p.m. the Renaissance Nashville Hotel will host an exclusive and intimate performance by 'gangsta-rocker' Hugo. ...
Street Theatre's Teen Improv Troup to Host 'Teen Night,' 9/27
by Tyler Peterson - September 22, 2013 Street Theatre Company's Teen Improv Troupe will be performing a Teen Night at the Improv on Friday, September 27th at 7pm. Tickets are only $5 for a night full of belly laughs. Doors open at 6:30 for general admission seating....
Laura Hall from 'Whose Line is it Anyway?' to Perform at the High Watt with the Nashville Improv Company June 22
by Robert Diamond - June 07, 2013 One night only, from Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Second City, acclaimed musicians & improvisers Laura and Rick Hall are joining the Nashville Improv Company to present a night of musical comedy, completely improvised....
The Charlie Daniels Band Coming to The Orleans Showroom, December 9-10
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2011 Legendary performers The Charlie Daniels Band will bring their unique blend of country, southern rock and Christian music to The Orleans Showroom, December 9 and 10, each evening at 8 p.m., as part of Boyd Gaming's Wrangler National Finals Rodeo entertainment line-up.... |