Full Cast Announced For ZELDA Presented by Sammy Jungwirth
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 13, 2022 17-year-old Baltimore-based theatre artist Sammy Jungwirth has acquired the rights to the 2004 West End musical Zelda through special arrangement with its original producer Charles Dobson and will be directing a new scaled down version of the show in the fall of 2022....
California Shakespeare Theater Will Close its Doors
by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2024 California Shakespeare Theater, known as Cal Shakes, will close its doors. A statement on the company's website, from Executive Director Clive Worsley, cites 'insurmountable financial impasse' as the reason for the closure. ...
Twenty One Pilots Share 'Stranger Things // Heathens' (Live From Romania)
by Michael Major - July 22, 2022 Watch a reimagining of 'Heathens' within the world of Netflix’s Stranger Things. Filmed on the last stop of their European festival run at Romania’s Electric Castle festival, “Stranger Things // Heathens” (Live from Romania) arrives as an performance video capturing the surprise live moment from the...
Twenty One Pilots Announce 'Twenty One Pilots Cinema Experience'
by Michael Major - April 07, 2022 This epic cinema event will feature an extended cut of the GRAMMY Award-winning duo’s 2021 livestream performance celebrating the release of their latest album, Scaled And Icy, with audio and video remastered for the big screen. The exclusive cinema event will include more than 20 minutes of never-b...
Photos: Chanáe Curtis and Darren Drone Lead Verdi's FALSTAFF At Opera San Jose
by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2023 First look photos! Women take charge in Opera San José’s rollicking production of Verdi’s Falstaff. Adapted from Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor and scenes from Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2, this hilarious and beloved comedic masterpiece offers a joyful look at one of the Bard’s most popular cha...
Mr T Experience Reissue 'Revenge Is Sweet and So Are You'
by Michael Major - July 18, 2022 MR. T EXPERIENCE, 'Revenge is Sweet and So Are You', is the third in a long list of MTX reissues being lovely remastered, reimagined, and reissued on Sounds Rad. And for the 25th anniversary of the album's original release (produced/engineered by Kevin Army, whose work includes Operation Ivy, Green ...
Chapter NY Presents TOURMALINE for Art Basel Statements 2022
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2022 Chapter NY presents a solo presentation by Tourmaline for Art Basel Statements 2022. Tourmaline is an artist, filmmaker, writer, and activist whose practice highlights the experiences of Black, queer, and trans communities and their capacity to impact the world. ...
Andrew Lloyd Webber Appeals to UK Government for Funding for Music in Secondary Schools Trust
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 30, 2023 Andrew Lloyd Webber has written to Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, calling for public funding for the foundation Music in Secondary Schools Trust, which helps students in disadvantaged schools to access to quality music education....
Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Volksoper Wien
by Gabor Szilagyi - May 22, 2024 Rodgers and Hammerstein’s eternal holiday favourite musical, The Sound of Music is so much more than a stage incarnation of the legendary, multi-award winner movie. The current German language version from Volksoper Wien is a faithfully produced, serviceably staged, beautifully sung performance, a r...
Williamston Theatre to Present Staged Reading of THE MOUTH OF THE SOUTH by Allison Gregory
by Blair Ingenthron - September 17, 2023 Join Williamston Theatre for the Dark Nights in Billtown Series as they present 'The Mouth of the South' by Allison Gregory. This staged reading features Emily Sutton-Smith as Martha Mitchell, the controversial and outspoken wife of Attorney General John Mitchell....
Photos: Chanáe Curtis and Darren Drone Lead Verdi's FALSTAFF At Opera San Jose
by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2023 First look photos! Women take charge in Opera San José’s rollicking production of Verdi’s Falstaff. Adapted from Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor and scenes from Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2, this hilarious and beloved comedic masterpiece offers a joyful look at one of the Bard’s most popular cha...
Music On Main Presents New Music Superstar in VICKY CHOW PLAYS PHILIP GLASS
by Stephi Wild - February 22, 2023 Music on Main presents Vicky Chow Plays Philip Glass on stage March 28, 2023, at 7:30pm at Christ Church Cathedral (690 Burrard Street). In this highly anticipated homecoming, Vancouver-raised new music superstar Vicky Chow returns from New York to perform legendary composer Philip Glass' Piano Etud...
Jimmy Eat World Release New Acoustic Version of 'Something Loud'
by Michael Major - September 28, 2022 As their anthemic single Something Loud continues to gain momentum on streaming platforms and radio across America, Jimmy Eat World have released an intimate acoustic-driven version of the song and a companion video, available now digitally. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!...
Single Tickets On Sale Now For CAP UCLA's 2023-24 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - June 24, 2023 Single tickets are on sale now for UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) inaugural 2023-24 season at The UCLA Nimoy Theater (The Nimoy), formerly known as The Crest Theatre, a landmark venue in Westwood that has been renovated and transformed into a flexible 300-seat off-campus perform...
Twenty One Pilots Announce MTV Unplugged Release
by Michael Major - March 31, 2023 Capping off 2022, Twenty One Pilots received multiple new RIAA certifications including Gold certification of their latest album Scaled And Icy, Gold certification of their single “Shy Away,” Platinum certification of their single “Jumpsuit,” and a Diamond certification for their generational anthem...
Review: DISNEY'S ALADDIN, Edinburgh Playhouse
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 03, 2023 One lamp, three wishes and infinite possibilities… Disney's Aladdin features iconic music by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and Tim Rice. This exuberant production is filled with unforgettable magic, comedy and breath-taking spectacle, making it a perfect show for all....
Williamston Theatre Continue Season With PHOSPHATES AND FISTFIGHTS Reading
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2024 Williamston Theatre continues its 2023-2024 Season Dark Nights in Billtown Series with a staged reading of the new play Phosphates and Fistfights by Dionne O’Dell. Learn more about the reading here!...
Review: WICKED, Edinburgh Playhouse
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 13, 2023 Launching its latest UK tour, Wicked is casting its magical spell on audiences once again. The enchantment begins at the Edinburgh Playhouse, with a glorious 5-week run from Thursday, 7th December 2023, to Sunday, 14th January 2024, at this iconic Scottish theatre. This essential musical provides an...
Review: RENT at Musical Theatre Southwest
by Jackie Camborde - December 07, 2023 Just in time for the holidays, my favorite Christmas musical debuts in Albuquerque. Now, technically it’s not a “Christmas” show, but there’s enough references to holidays, family, cheer and community to make it a holiday show. Musical Theatre Southwest takes on the beloved and iconic show this mont...
Review: CAMELOT at The Barnstormers
by Dan Marois - June 30, 2024 What did our critic think of CAMELOT at The Barnstormers?...
Brooklyn Academy of Music Lays Off 13 Percent of Its Staff & Reduces Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 26, 2023 Brooklyn Academy of Music has laid off 13 percent of its staff members and reduced its programming....
LEGENDS IN CONCERT Comes to Melbourne in 2023
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2022 The original, largest and widely regarded as the world's greatest live celebrity tribute show, Legends in Concert is very excited to be returning to The Palms at Crown Melbourne in January 2023 after a two year long intermission from its annual record-breaking seasonal appearances at Crown, opening ...
Review: HAIRSPRAY at the Eccles Theater is Effervescent
by Tyler Hinton - April 12, 2023 A new national tour of HAIRSPRAY, adapted from the original 2002 Broadway production, has arrived at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City, bringing with it effervescent joy....
Leyla McCalla Announces Joyful New Album 'Sun Without The Heat'
by Michael Major - January 30, 2024 Leyla McCalla possesses a stunning mastery of the cello, tenor banjo and guitar and, as a multilingual singer and songwriter, has risen to produce a distinctive sound that reflects the union of her roots and experience. She is announcing the new album 'Sun Without the Heat,' a record that is playful...
Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL Dazzles at Broadway San Jose
by Linda Hodges - December 18, 2024 The national tour of Shrek the Musical, in all its gassy, green glory, opened at Broadway San Jose and captivated the audience from start to finish. Hilariously funny, heartwarming, and—strangely enough—healing, Shrek the Musical is theater magic at its finest and is a must-see for audiences of all ... |