Mary Lou Williams To Be Commemorated On 100th Birthday With A NYC Concert 5/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 02, 2010 The newly restored Church of St. Francis Xavier and the Mary Lou Williams Foundation will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the First Lady of Jazz with a concert to benefit Xavier Mission outreach programs including the homeless shelter and soup kitchen. WBGO Jazz 88.3FM radio host Rob...
Masterworks Broadway Celebrates Loesser with Compilation CD Release, 6/29
by Jessica Lewis - June 28, 2010 Masterworks Broadway celebrates the 100th anniversary of composer/lyricist Frank Loesser's birth on June 29 with an all-new collection of his greatest songs entitled Heart & Soul: Celebrating the Unforgettable Songs of Frank Loesser. Available digitally and as a disc-on-demand from Arkivmusic.com, t...
The Lyric Theatre Hosts A Tribute to Frank Loesser 10/12
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2010 Up Close and Personal - A Tribute to Frank Loesser plays Monday, October 11 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 12 - 7:00 p.m. ...
MGM Mirage Resorts Announce Their Upcoming Entertainment Lineup
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2010 Entertainment/Sports/Special Events Listing for MGM MIRAGE RESORTS: ARIA, Bellagio, Crystals, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Monte Carlo, New York-New York, Luxor, Excalibur and Circus Circus...
Arena Stage Presents DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES Through 5/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 21, 2010 Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown... It's Hot!) with direction by Charles Randolph-Wright (Arena's Guys a...
MGM Mirage Resorts Announce Their Upcoming Schedule Of Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 05, 2010 MGM MIRAGE RESORTS: MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, ARIA, Crystals, Luxor, Monte Carlo, Excalibur, Circus Circus, Bellagio, The Mirage and New York-New York...
BWW Blog: A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres – January, 2010 Offerings
by Joel Markowitz - December 23, 2009 As we celebrate Christmas and await the New Year, here's a new audio interpretation of 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry, written and recorded by local DC actors and designers who make up The Audible Group. It is Christmas Eve, 1935. In a small apartment in the H Street NE neighborhood of Washingto...
Mary Lou Williams' 100th Birthday to be Commemorated, 5/8
by Samantha Jacobsen - May 05, 2010 he newly restored Church of St. Francis Xavier and the Mary Lou Williams Foundation will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the First Lady of Jazz with a concert to benefit Xavier Mission outreach programs including the homeless shelter and soup kitchen. WBGO Jazz 88.3FM radio host Rob ...
The Lyric Theatre Hosts A Tribute to Frank Loesser 10/11-12
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2010 Up Close and Personal - A Tribute to Frank Loesser plays Monday, October 11 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 12 - 7:00 p.m. ...
Duplex Airs Eyes of Tammy Faye Jan. 20, and Broadway: The Golden Age Jan. 30
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2006 The Duplex Cabaret Theatre proudly announces plans to continue our acclaimed CINEMA DUPLEX series with special, intimate screenings of two celebrated documentaries, shown in our 70-seat theatre....
Broadway Review Roundup: SISTER ACT - All the Reviews!
by Robert Diamond - April 21, 2011 SISTER ACT began preview performances March 24 and opens tonight Wednesday, April 20, 2011. SISTER ACT features an original score with music by multi-Academy, Grammy and Golden Globe Award-winning composer Alan Menken, lyrics by Tony Award-nominee Glenn Slater, a book by multi-Emmy Award winners Che...
The Lyric Theatre Presents Nestor Torres, Strega Nona And More
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 01, 2010 Nestor Torres runs Friday, October 8th - 7pm. If a flute could sing, it would be in the voice of Nestor Torres....
Stanek, Aldrich Join 'The Big Tent Concert,' May 23
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2007 Big Tent: The Tammy Faye Bakker Musical will have its first public viewing in a fully staged concert at Off-Broadway's New World Stages at 8pm on Wednesday, May 23, 2007....
Photo Flash: The Big Tent in Concert
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2007 Big Tent: The Tammy Faye Bakker Musical had its first public viewing in a fully staged concert at Off-Broadway's New World Stages...
Mary Lou Williams' 100th Birthday to be Commemorated, 5/8
by Samantha Jacobsen - May 05, 2010 he newly restored Church of St. Francis Xavier and the Mary Lou Williams Foundation will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the First Lady of Jazz with a concert to benefit Xavier Mission outreach programs including the homeless shelter and soup kitchen. WBGO Jazz 88.3FM radio host Rob ...
Stile Antico Closes the 2011-12 Miller Theatre Early Music Series, 4/21
by Harmony Wheeler - March 15, 2012 Miller Theatre at Columbia University SCHOOL OF THE ARTS closes the 2011-12 season of its Early Music series with Treasures of the Renaissance featuring Stile Antico on Saturday, April 21 at 8:00 p.m. at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin. ...
Leah Hocking, Etc. Set for Big Tent Concert, May 23
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2007 Big Tent: The Tammy Faye Bakker Musical will receive its first public viewing in a fully staged concert at Off-Broadway's New World Stages at 8pm on Wednesday, May 23, 2007...
Arena Stage Presents DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES 4/9-5/30
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2010 Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown... It's Hot!) with direction by Charles Randolph-Wright (Arena's Guys a...
The Lyric Theatre Hosts A Tribute to Frank Loesser 10/11-12
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 08, 2010 Up Close and Personal - A Tribute to Frank Loesser plays Monday, October 11 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 12 - 7:00 p.m. ...
TWITTER WATCH: 'ALTAR BOYZ' - 'Jesus tweeted on my twitter, a message texted from above'
by Eddie Varley - August 21, 2009 BroadwayWorld.com presents its newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!...
MGM Mirage Resorts Announce Upcoming Schedule Of Shows & Events
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2010 MGM MIRAGE RESORTS: MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, ARIA, Crystals, Luxor, Monte Carlo, Excalibur, Circus Circus, Bellagio, The Mirage and New York-New York...
Mary Lou Williams Commemorated On 100th Birthday At Church of St. Francis Xavier 5/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2010 The newly restored Church of St. Francis Xavier and the Mary Lou Williams Foundation will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the First Lady of Jazz with a concert to benefit Xavier Mission outreach programs including the homeless shelter and soup kitchen....
BWW Reviews: Regina Taylor's CROWNS Will Lift Your Spirits at Nashville's Christ Church Cathedral
by Jeffrey Ellis - January 27, 2012 If you can find a more joy-filled, inspirational musical than Regina Taylor's Crowns-a tribute to African-American women, their church-going traditions, their friends and families and their gorgeous chapeaux-I can't imagine what it could possibly be! Raising the roof of the historic Christ Church Ca...
Arena Stage's DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES Closes 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010 Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown... It's Hot!) with direction by Charles Randolph-Wright (Arena's Guys a...
Arena Stage Presents DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES 4/9-5/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 19, 2010 Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown... It's Hot!) with direction by Charles Randolph-Wright (Arena's Guys a... |