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Dutch National Opera and Dutch National Ballet Present HOW ANANSI FREED THE STORIES Photo Dutch National Opera and Dutch National Ballet Present HOW ANANSI FREED THE STORIES
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2021

Dutch National Opera and Dutch National Ballet are combining forces to present the world premiere How Anansi Freed the Stories of the World. ...


Dutch National Opera and Dutch National Ballet Present HOW ANANSI FREED THE STORIES Photo Dutch National Opera and Dutch National Ballet Present HOW ANANSI FREED THE STORIES
by A.A. Cristi - October 13, 2021

Dutch National Opera and Dutch National Ballet are combining forces to present the world premiere How Anansi Freed the Stories of the World. ...


BWW Interview: Rachel Ling Gordon-A Talented Youth's Budding Career Photo BWW Interview: Rachel Ling Gordon-A Talented Youth's Budding Career
by Marina Kennedy - November 30, 2020

Rachel Ling Gordon hails from Westchester, New York and Trains at The Prep, Professional Performance Prep, in Little Silver, NJ. She is an 8 year old actor and singer. Broadwayworld.com had the pleasure of interviewing Rachel about her exciting career....


Kauffman Center Featured More Than 500 Young Performers During Virtual Future Stages Photo Kauffman Center Featured More Than 500 Young Performers During Virtual Future Stages Festival
by A.A. Cristi - June 14, 2021

This weekend, the Kauffman Center's eighth annual Future Stages Festival showcased more than 500 youth artists virtually through the Kauffman Center's digital and social media channels. The festival highlighted video performances, including some from the Kauffman Center's stages, and family-friendly...


World Premiere Musical ON CEDAR STREET & More Set for Berkshire Theatre Group 2023 Su Photo World Premiere Musical ON CEDAR STREET & More Set for Berkshire Theatre Group 2023 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 03, 2023

Berkshire Theatre Group has announced BTG’s Full 2023 Summer Season, plus select casting. See details about the productions, and how to purchase tickets!...


FREDDIE Comes to Theater 11 Zurich Photo FREDDIE Comes to Theater 11 Zurich
by Stephi Wild - August 18, 2022

FREDDIE MERCURY died of AIDS in November 1991 at the age of 45. Music fans were shocked, because with Freddie's death the music world not only lost the unmistakable voice of the cult band QUEEN, but also one of the most important rock singers in music history....


Student Blog: Industry Expectations: Why a College Senior is Scared to Work Photo Student Blog: Industry Expectations: Why a College Senior is Scared to Work
by Student Blogger: Emily Ownby - August 11, 2021

Adulthood is coming into focus, and for a life in professional musical theatre, there are some sacrifices I’m not sure I’m ready to make. I want to build my own rule book, and be authentic to myself, but how? Everything is so competitive, it seems impossible to get work if you're not the perfect bla...


2022 Year in Review: Alexander Cohen's Best of 2022 Photo 2022 Year in Review: Alexander Cohen's Best of 2022
by Alexander Cohen - December 20, 2022

2022 got off to a shaky start. The shadow of Omicron loomed threatening another year of cancellations and a return to the online realm. But as soon as Covid worries dissipated and theatres reopened their doors with confidence, a gentle tide of scandals and uproars ebbed and flowed across the theatre...


The Chris Tucker Comedy Tour Comes To NJPAC, April 20 Photo The Chris Tucker Comedy Tour Comes To NJPAC, April 20
by A.A. Cristi - March 31, 2023

Get Ready, New Jersey!!!! International award-winning actor, producer, and comedian Chris Tucker is hitting the big stage in Newark at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Thursday, April 20, at 8 pm. ...


Review Roundup: MY FAIR LADY National Tour Resumes Performances; Read the Reviews! Photo Review Roundup: MY FAIR LADY National Tour Resumes Performances; Read the Reviews!
by Stephi Wild - November 10, 2021

Returning to lead the cast are Shereen Ahmed as Eliza Doolittle, Laird Mackintosh as Professor Henry Higgins, Leslie Alexander as Mrs. Higgins, Adam Grupper as Alfred P. Doolittle, Kevin Pariseau as Colonel Pickering, Gayton Scott as Mrs. Pearce, and Sam Simahk as Freddy Eynsford-Hill....


Ali Stroker, Paul Anka, Dionne Warwick and More to Take Part in BergenPAC Livestreame Photo Ali Stroker, Paul Anka, Dionne Warwick and More to Take Part in BergenPAC Livestreamed Gala OUR HOME, YOUR HOME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 09, 2021

Bergen Performing Arts Center Annual Gala and premiere fundraising event is more critical this year than ever. It is nearly a year since their stage went dark due to the pandemic. This one special night of unique performances is a mission to 'Save Our Stage' and to 'Save Our School!'...


Previews: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER RETURNS... at Belk Theater Photo Previews: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER RETURNS... at Belk Theater
by Vickie Evans - February 21, 2023

Two Charlotte Native Dancers, Constance Stamatiou and Jacquelin Harris, of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Return To Their Roots. There's No Place Like Home....


Student Blog: Industry Expectations: Why a College Senior is Scared to Work Photo Student Blog: Industry Expectations: Why a College Senior is Scared to Work
by Student Blogger: Emily Ownby - August 11, 2021

Adulthood is coming into focus, and for a life in professional musical theatre, there are some sacrifices I’m not sure I’m ready to make. I want to build my own rule book, and be authentic to myself, but how? Everything is so competitive, it seems impossible to get work if you're not the perfect bla...


NJPAC Announces Valentine's Day All-Star Comedy Show Photo NJPAC Announces Valentine's Day All-Star Comedy Show
by Stephi Wild - October 12, 2022

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and SJ Presents has announced the hysterical line-up for the Valentine's Day All-Star Comedy Show....


Steven Dayvid McKellar Releases New EP 'One and Zero' Photo Steven Dayvid McKellar Releases New EP 'One and Zero'
by Michael Major - May 03, 2022

South African-born but Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Steven Dayvid McKellar has released his new EP One and Zero. A product of the last two pandemic years, this EP proved to be a cathartic creative outlet for him. The EP features “Fading In, Fading Out” and a live version of “The Promise?” fro...


BWW Review: BNS Productions Encore Presentation: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM at Duke En Photo BWW Review: BNS Productions Encore Presentation: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM at Duke Energy Theater
by Vickie Evans - September 10, 2021

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is one of ten of August Wilson's productions about the African American experience. Ma Rainey depicts the life of the famous blues singer, Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey, and Black Bottom is one of the songs she made famous. BNS Productions, based in Charlotte, NC, did an excellent ...


VIDEO: Watch as the Try Guys Audition For BEETLEJUICE Photo VIDEO: Watch as the Try Guys Audition For BEETLEJUICE
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2022

The Try Guys have released a new video in which they audition for a Broadway musical! Watch as the three guys - Keith, Zach, and Eugene - audition for Beetlejuice the Musical....


Student Blog: Summer of Fun Photo Student Blog: Summer of Fun
by Student Blogger: Abigail Dobry - May 25, 2021

I have listed a few of my favorite songs from musicals to add to your summertime playlist. They are perfect for car rides, beach trips or just lazy days by the pool. They are the perfect addition to the incredible Summer of Fun ahead of us....


HBO Sports And Uninterrupted Present An All-New Edition Of THE SHOP: UNINTERRUPTED Photo HBO Sports And Uninterrupted Present An All-New Edition Of THE SHOP: UNINTERRUPTED
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 24, 2021

THE SHOP: UNINTERRUPTED, staged periodically throughout the year, offers conversation and debate between a unique ensemble of some of the biggest names in sport and entertainment....


BWW Review: HADESTOWN at Gammage Auditorium Photo BWW Review: HADESTOWN at Gammage Auditorium
by Tim Shawver - April 21, 2022

HADESTOWN has arrived in Sun Devil country for a six day run at ASU's Gammage Auditorium. The 2019 Best Musical Tony Winner succeeds with an expressive, haunting score and the dark imagination of director Rachel Chavkin....


BATTLE FOR THE BIG STAGE: ROAD TO ROCKVILLE EDITION Fans Select Finalists To Perform Photo BATTLE FOR THE BIG STAGE: ROAD TO ROCKVILLE EDITION Fans Select Finalists To Perform In Final Four Showdown
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2021

Over 3,000 bands from around the world entered for the chance to play Welcome To Rockville – and only four are left standing in the “Battle For The Big Stage: Road To Rockville Edition,” a virtual tournament-style competition held exclusively on “That Space Zebra Show” on DWPresents Twitch channel. ...


Competition TV Series OPENING NIGHT AMERICA Will Develop Four New Musicals Photo Competition TV Series OPENING NIGHT AMERICA Will Develop Four New Musicals
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 23, 2021

Viewers see first-hand, the fascinating creative process that is the development of an original musical production — from inspiring challenges to creative conflicts and uplifting moments — as portions of each of the four musicals are rehearsed and unveiled for television audiences each week....


Student Blog: Summer of Fun Photo Student Blog: Summer of Fun
by Student Blogger: Abigail Dobry - May 25, 2021

I have listed a few of my favorite songs from musicals to add to your summertime playlist. They are perfect for car rides, beach trips or just lazy days by the pool. They are the perfect addition to the incredible Summer of Fun ahead of us....


Photos: First Look at THE NUTCRACKER at The Academy of Music Photo Photos: First Look at THE NUTCRACKER at The Academy of Music
by Scott Serio - December 10, 2022

Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker is an annual tradition for many and a rite of passage for countless others. The Philadelphia Ballet, under the artistic direction of Angel Corella, brings the mesmerizing George Balanchine choreography to life again this holiday season on the big stage at the Academy of ...


Fantasia With Special Guest Jazzmeia Horn Announced At NJPAC This Fall Photo Fantasia With Special Guest Jazzmeia Horn Announced At NJPAC This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - July 19, 2022

New Jersey Performing Arts Center presents Grammy-winning R&B superstar Fantasia with special guest and winner of NJPAC's Sarah Vaughan International Competition Jazzmeia Horn to the big stage on Thursday, November 10 at 8 PM. ...






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