Photo Coverage: Encores! LADY BE GOOD Takes Closing Night Bows!
by Walter McBride - February 09, 2015 Tommy Tune, Colin Donnell, Danny Gardner, Jeff Hiller, Erin Mackey, Patti Murin, Douglas Sills,Jennifer Laura Thompsonand Kirsten Wyatt starred in George and Ira Gershwin's Lady, Be Good, the opening production of New York City Center's 2015 Encores! season, which just concluded last night, February...
Photo Flash: First Look at Alison Cusano, Sean Matthew Whiteford and More in Castaway Players' THE WHO'S TOMMY
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2015 The Castaway Players Theatre Company, 'the alternative theatre company of the Hudson Valley', presents the classic rock opera, The Who's TOMMY, at The CENTER for Performing Arts in Rhinebeck, NY. The Who's TOMMY runs now through February 22nd, 2015. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage...
East West Players to Open The Who's TOMMY on 5/13
by Tyler Peterson - March 27, 2015 East West Players (EWP), the nation's longest-running professional theatre of color in the country and the largest producing organization of Asian American artistic work, continues its 50th Anniversary Season, Golden, with 'The Who's TOMMY,' Music and Lyrics by Pete Townshend, Book by Pete Townshend...
New Jersey Resident Tommy James & The Shondells Play bergenPAC Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2014 New Jersey Resident Tommy James, the music legend responsible for the hits CRIMSON & CLOVER, CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION, I THINK WE'RE ALONE NOW, HANKY PANKY, MONY MONY, DRAGGIN' THE LINE and SWEET CHERRY WINE will be rockin' the night away at the Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van B...
Photo Flash: First Look at Tommy J. Dose and More in TUTS' ELF THE MUSICAL, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2013 Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) presents Elf The Musical, running tonight, Dec. 6 - 22 at Hobby Center's Sarofim Hall. Making his TUTS debut as the loveable 'elf' Buddy is Tommy J. Dose. He played Alfred Doolittle in the national tour of My Fair Lady and has circulated the regional theatre scene with...
Curtain Call Productions Presents THE WHO'S TOMMY: THE ALBUM IN CONCERT, 5/16-17
by Courtnie Mele - May 08, 2014 Curtain Call Productions will present a special one weekend only performance of The Who's Tommy: The Album in Concert at Flagler Place in Historic Downtown Stuart on May 16th and 17th. Tommy is an album that has achieved both critical and commercial success, and has gone on to inspire a hit Broadway...
BWW Reviews: The Who's TOMMY at Mad Cow Theatre
by Justin J Sacramone - October 08, 2014 Season 18 at the Mad Cow Theatre Company is here, and up first: THE WHO'S TOMMY. The 1993 Best Musical nominee is considered to be Broadway's first Rock Opera turned Rock Musical. Shows like Greenday's AMERICAN IDIOT, Stew's PASSING STRANGE, and, more recently, David Byrne and Fatboy Slim's HERE LIE...
Photo Coverage: Tommy Tune Plays Barrington Stage Company!
by Stephen Sorokoff - July 29, 2014 Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, MA, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Managing Director Tristan Wilson, kicked off the 2014 Summer Concert Series with Tony Award-winner Tommy Tune in Taps, Tunes, and Tall Tales last night an...
Curtain Call Productions Presents THE WHO'S TOMMY: THE ALBUM IN CONCERT Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2014 Curtain Call Productions will present a special one weekend only performance of The Who's Tommy: The Album in Concert at Flagler Place in Historic Downtown Stuart tonight, May 16th and tomorrow, May 17th....
Photo Flash: The Public's HERE LIES LOVE Kicks Off 'Summer Friday' Performances with Anika Larsen, Tommy Tune & More
by Tyler Peterson - July 14, 2014 The Public's HERE LIES LOVE kicked off its 'Summer Friday' performances on Friday. On the Friday, July 11th kickoff, guests in attendance included Alan Rickman, Tommy Tune, Anika Larsen, After Midnight's Karine Plantadit, Andrew Andrew and Sirius XM's Julie James. After the show, they partied with t...
Yoshi's Sets Record of 32 Club Shows in 35 Days
by Courtnie Mele - June 01, 2014 For the June print calendar (June 2 - July 6) Yoshi's San Francisco aka 'YSF' has reached an all-time record with '32' club concerts in 35 days. While the foundation remains jazz, bookings in the R&B / Funk and Country / Rock genres continue to increase. June 11 marks the one-year anniversary with...
Super Deluxe The Who's TOMMY Out Today; Pete Townshend Reflects On Its Creation
by Pat Cerasaro - November 11, 2013 Iconic guitar-wielding front-man and songwriter for The Who, Pete Townshend talks about the culture of the time that led to his penning of one of the most unique and unclassifiable musical pieces of the 20th century with his rock opera TOMMY as part of a new radio documentary special feature on the ...
Photo Coverage: Tommy Tune & More Celebrate LADY BE GOOD at Encores!
by Walter McBride - February 09, 2015 Tommy Tune, Colin Donnell, Danny Gardner, Jeff Hiller, Erin Mackey, Patti Murin, Douglas Sills,Jennifer Laura Thompsonand Kirsten Wyatt starred in George and Ira Gershwin's Lady, Be Good, the opening production of New York City Center's 2015 Encores! season, which just concluded last night, February...
Photo Coverage: TOMMY TUNE Brings Tap, Tunes, and Tall Tales to Lynn University
by Stephen Sorokoff - March 01, 2015 There was astonishment on the faces of a packed Concert Hall at Lynn University in Boca Raton Florida, as Tommy Tune at the end of the show asked the audience to sing Happy 76th Birthday to him. The way Tune had just danced, sung, and charmed, no one including producer and Elizabeth Taylor look-a-l...
Tommy Emmanuel Inks New Management Deal With ABI
by Caryn Robbins - November 10, 2014 Two-time GRAMMY award nominee Tommy Emmanuel announced his move to ABI for worldwide artist management. ABI, based out of Nashville, TN, is a new management company run by Aaron Frank and Brian Penix, formed with Darin Lashinsky of NS2 and Fred and Larry Frank of Frank Productions....
BWW Reviews: Standing Room Only Productions' THE WHO'S TOMMY Thrills and Entertains
by Katricia Lang - November 13, 2014 I enjoyed the ride of TOMMY. By the end of the show, I wanted to buy the album. That's a compliment. To The Who. To the cast. To the house band, The Whom. And to Standing Room Only Productions....
Tommy Emmanuel to Play Byham Theater, 9/23
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2014 The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust will present Tommy Emmanuel with special guests Loren & Mark on Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at 7:30 p.m., at the Byham Theater. Tickets ($35-$55) are available at www.TrustArts.org, by calling 412-456-6666, or in person at Theater Square Box Office, 655 Penn Avenue....
THE WHO'S SENSATION: THE STORY OF TOMMY Set For Blu-ray & DVD, Out 3/11
by Pat Cerasaro - February 12, 2014 A fascinating and revealing documentary tracing the creation and subsequent success of internationally adored rock band The Who's rock opera TOMMY titled THE WHO'S SENSATION: THE STORY OF TOMMY is now available for pre-order on DVD and Blu-ray, along with a special incentive to early purchasers bywa...
Two New Tracks From The Who's TOMMY Now Available For Free Download
by Pat Cerasaro - November 11, 2013 Fans of genre-bending and game-changing rock opera TOMMY by The Who now have a chance to hear two exclusive never-before-heard outtakes from the 1969 original vinyl album via a new download in promotion of the just-release Super Deluxe Edition....
TUTS Announces Winners for 2014 Tommy Tune Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - April 17, 2014 The 2014 Tommy Tune Awards winners have been announced! To a crowd of more than 2,500 people, Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) declared the winners of TUTS' twelfth annual Tommy Tune Awards on the evening of Wednesday, April 16, at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. Adding extra excitement to ...
Super Deluxe The Who's TOMMY Out Today; Pete Townshend Reflects On Its Creation
by Pat Cerasaro - November 11, 2013 Iconic guitar-wielding front-man and songwriter for The Who, Pete Townshend talks about the culture of the time that led to his penning of one of the most unique and unclassifiable musical pieces of the 20th century with his rock opera TOMMY as part of a new radio documentary special feature on the ...
BWW Reviews: Theatre Under the Stars' ELF Offers More Sugar Than Substance
by David Clarke - December 09, 2013 ELF, a holiday themed musical, first opened on Broadway in 2010. With the 2003 motion picture of the same title starring Will Ferrell as source material, theatergoers all over were interested in the sugarcoated musical. Negative reviews lead to a re-tooling of the show, and it returned to Broadway i...
East West Players Announces Extension for THE WHO'S TOMMY, Feat. Cliffton and Deedee Hall
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 22, 2015 East West Players (EWP), the nation's longest-running professional theatre of color in the country, celebrating its 50th Anniversary season, is pleased to announce the extension of "The Who's TOMMY" which opened on May 13. Music and Lyrics by Pete Townshend, Book by Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff, A...
High Schools Across Houston Join to Celebrate Excellence in Musical Theatre At 2015 TOMMY TUNE AWARDS - All The Winners!
by Dylan Siegman - April 23, 2015 While the sky may have been a little cloudy, the stars were shining bright at The Hobby Center as Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) celebrated the 13th Annual Tommy Tune Awards showcasing Houston's extraordinary and remarkable high school musical theatre talent. Sarofim Hall was practically filled to t...
NEWSIES' Tommy Bracco Joins THE NOT-SO-LATE SHOW Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2015 Tommy Bracco, Orfeh, and Anthony Rapp will soon join host Marti Gould Cummings in the, The Not-So-Late Show!... |