Andreas Carlsson
Latest News on Andreas Carlsson:
INTO THE WOODS, SWEENEY TODD, A DOLL'S HOUSE & More Lead in Nominations for 2023 Drama League Awards (Apr 25, 2023)
VIDEO: Spotlight on FIRST DATE Star Diana DeGarmo! (Jul 14, 2021)
Desmond Child Unveils First Single from Live Album (Sep 27, 2019)
INTO THE WOODS, SWEENEY TODD, A DOLL'S HOUSE & More Lead in Nominations for 2023 Drama League Awards (Apr 25, 2023)
VIDEO: Spotlight on FIRST DATE Star Diana DeGarmo! (Jul 14, 2021)
Desmond Child Unveils First Single from Live Album (Sep 27, 2019)
BIO
Swedish born Andreas Carlsson belongs to a rare fraternity of composers having sold over 150 million albums. He's been honored with the "Export Prize" from the Swedish government, the ASCAP Songwriter of the Year Award and has been nominated for five U.S. Grammys. Carlsson's song credits are modern classics like "I Want It That Way" and "Drowning" for Backstreet Boys; "I'm Alive" for Celine Dion; "Waking Up In Vegas" for Katy Perry; "Bye Bye Bye" for N'Sync; just to name a few. Carlsson has also written career-defining songs for Carrie Underwood, Britney Spears, Def Leppard, Westlife, Bon Jovi and Ricky Martin. Carlsson is the author of three books and has been the leading judge for both "Idol" and "X-Factor" in Sweden. Apart from devoting time to his brand of multiple schools across his native country, Carlsson, he is currently working on his next musical called Beyond The Velvet Rope.
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INTO THE WOODS, SWEENEY TODD, A DOLL'S HOUSE & More Lead in Nominations for 2023 Drama League Awards
The Drama League has announced the 2023 Drama League Awards Nominees. See the full list!
The Drama League has announced the 2023 Drama League Awards Nominees. See the full list!
VIDEO: Spotlight on FIRST DATE Star Diana DeGarmo!
Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young - former 'American Idol' contestants who are married in real life - will co-star in a new virtual production of the 2013 Broadway musical comedy, First Date. The production, directed by Meg Fofonoff, will stream for five performances from July 23-25 on the ticketing platform, Stellar. Be sure to tune in to BroadwayWorld on Friday, June 23 for our exclusive red carpet event celebrating opening night! But while we wait, we're studying up on one of the show's stars, Diana DeGarmo.
Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young - former 'American Idol' contestants who are married in real life - will co-star in a new virtual production of the 2013 Broadway musical comedy, First Date. The production, directed by Meg Fofonoff, will stream for five performances from July 23-25 on the ticketing platform, Stellar. Be sure to tune in to BroadwayWorld on Friday, June 23 for our exclusive red carpet event celebrating opening night! But while we wait, we're studying up on one of the show's stars, Diana DeGarmo.
Desmond Child Unveils First Single from Live Album
The iconic Grammy-winning and Emmy nominated songwriter-producer Desmond Child has shared the first track, “Livin' On A Prayer” from his upcoming album DESMOND CHILD LIVE, available worldwide on October 25 via BMG. The track can be heard and serves as sneak preview to this new live album showcasing Child's global mega-hits recorded at Feinstein's/54 Below in New York City.
The iconic Grammy-winning and Emmy nominated songwriter-producer Desmond Child has shared the first track, “Livin' On A Prayer” from his upcoming album DESMOND CHILD LIVE, available worldwide on October 25 via BMG. The track can be heard and serves as sneak preview to this new live album showcasing Child's global mega-hits recorded at Feinstein's/54 Below in New York City.
Tonys TV: Best Book of a Musical, Robert Horn
Robert Horn has won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Tootsie.
Robert Horn has won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Tootsie.
TOOTSIE's Robert Horn Wins 2019 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
Robert Horn has won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for TOOTSIE.
Robert Horn has won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for TOOTSIE.
ANTON ZETTERHOLM TO PLAY JOEY IN PARAMOUR at Neue Flora
Once again the Swedish musical star Anton Zetterholm has landed a role internationally. He will play the young pianist Joey in Paramour at the Theater Neue Flora in Hamburg, which is premiered in April 2019, which is also the Europe premier for the show. Anton has last played in West Side Story in Malmo and before that he played Raoul in the Fantasy at the Stockholm Opera, together with Peter Joback. In Germany he has played Tarzan and on West End he played Enjolras in Les Miserables.
Once again the Swedish musical star Anton Zetterholm has landed a role internationally. He will play the young pianist Joey in Paramour at the Theater Neue Flora in Hamburg, which is premiered in April 2019, which is also the Europe premier for the show. Anton has last played in West Side Story in Malmo and before that he played Raoul in the Fantasy at the Stockholm Opera, together with Peter Joback. In Germany he has played Tarzan and on West End he played Enjolras in Les Miserables.
Lively McCabe Entertainment Inks Deal with Round Hill Music to Mine Catalogue for Project Development
Lively McCabe Entertainment announces that it has inked a deal with Round Hill Music, a full-service, creative music company with a core focus on music publishing. The deal grants the company, recently launched by producer Michael Barra, access to Round Hill Music's catalogue of music and artists to package into new entertainment projects. Lively McCabe Entertainment will package and produce projects in which the music is instrumental to the storytelling -- as opposed to solely serving as the soundtrack. The projects will span across various media platforms, including the live stage, as well as television series, films, digital media, and book publishing.
Lively McCabe Entertainment announces that it has inked a deal with Round Hill Music, a full-service, creative music company with a core focus on music publishing. The deal grants the company, recently launched by producer Michael Barra, access to Round Hill Music's catalogue of music and artists to package into new entertainment projects. Lively McCabe Entertainment will package and produce projects in which the music is instrumental to the storytelling -- as opposed to solely serving as the soundtrack. The projects will span across various media platforms, including the live stage, as well as television series, films, digital media, and book publishing.
Breaking: Lilli Cooper, Sarah Stiles, and More Complete Chicago Cast of Broadway-Bound TOOTSIE!
The complete cast for the world premiere Chicago production of the new comedy musical, TOOTSIE has just been announced. Joining previously announced Tony Award nominee SANTINO FONTANA as Michael Dorsey will be LILLI COOPER as Julie Nichols, SARAH STILES as Sandy Lester, JOHN BEHLMANN as Max Von Horn, ANDY GROTELUESCHEN as Jeff Slater, JULIE HALSTON as Rita Mallory, MICHAEL McGRATH as Stan Fields, and REG ROGERS as Ron Carlisle.
The complete cast for the world premiere Chicago production of the new comedy musical, TOOTSIE has just been announced. Joining previously announced Tony Award nominee SANTINO FONTANA as Michael Dorsey will be LILLI COOPER as Julie Nichols, SARAH STILES as Sandy Lester, JOHN BEHLMANN as Max Von Horn, ANDY GROTELUESCHEN as Jeff Slater, JULIE HALSTON as Rita Mallory, MICHAEL McGRATH as Stan Fields, and REG ROGERS as Ron Carlisle.
Music Legend Andreas Carlsson Joins VEZT as Chief Strategy Officer, More Industry Heavyweights Added to Advisory Board
VEZT, the company that lets fans share ownership with artists in their favorite songs, announced today the hiring of music mogul Andreas Carlsson as Chief Strategy Officer. Carlsson is known for his writing collaborations with a wide range of world famous musicians including Katy Perry, NSync, The Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, Celine Dion and many more. Carlsson is an investor in, and advisor to, Soundtrap, which was sold to Spotify in 2017.
VEZT, the company that lets fans share ownership with artists in their favorite songs, announced today the hiring of music mogul Andreas Carlsson as Chief Strategy Officer. Carlsson is known for his writing collaborations with a wide range of world famous musicians including Katy Perry, NSync, The Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, Celine Dion and many more. Carlsson is an investor in, and advisor to, Soundtrap, which was sold to Spotify in 2017.
Broadway-Bound TOOTSIE Starring Santino Fontana Will Play Pre-Run in Chicago
TOOTSIE's story is hitting the stage! Scott Sanders Productions announced today that the world premiere of the new comedy musical, TOOTSIE, will play a pre-Broadway engagement this fall at Broadway In Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL) from September 11 October 14. TOOTSIE will come to Broadway in spring 2019.
TOOTSIE's story is hitting the stage! Scott Sanders Productions announced today that the world premiere of the new comedy musical, TOOTSIE, will play a pre-Broadway engagement this fall at Broadway In Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL) from September 11 October 14. TOOTSIE will come to Broadway in spring 2019.
PARAMOUR Soars Into Final Two Weeks on the Great White Way
Cirque du Soleil Theatrical's smash production of Paramour, the organization's first show created specifically for Broadway begins its final two weeks. There are only 16 performances remaining to see Broadway's high-flying spectacle before the final credits roll on April 16.
Cirque du Soleil Theatrical's smash production of Paramour, the organization's first show created specifically for Broadway begins its final two weeks. There are only 16 performances remaining to see Broadway's high-flying spectacle before the final credits roll on April 16.
Cirque du Soleil PARAMOUR Begins Final Six Weeks Of Broadway Run
Cirque du Soleil Theatrical's smash production of Cirque du Soleil Paramour, the organization's first created specifically for Broadway begins its final six weeks on Broadway. As previously announced, Paramour is playing through April 16, 2017 at the Lyric Theatre (213 West 42nd Street).
Cirque du Soleil Theatrical's smash production of Cirque du Soleil Paramour, the organization's first created specifically for Broadway begins its final six weeks on Broadway. As previously announced, Paramour is playing through April 16, 2017 at the Lyric Theatre (213 West 42nd Street).
BWW Review: THE GREAT COMET Outshines HAMILTON in Perry T's Annual Broadway Roundup
Perry T's latest New York Roundup includes six Broadway shows; NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET, HAMILTON, A BRONX TALE, IN TRANSIT, PARAMOUR, and ON YOUR FEET! plus three off-Broadway shows; PRUDENCIA HART, SPAMILTON, and CAGNEY
Perry T's latest New York Roundup includes six Broadway shows; NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET, HAMILTON, A BRONX TALE, IN TRANSIT, PARAMOUR, and ON YOUR FEET! plus three off-Broadway shows; PRUDENCIA HART, SPAMILTON, and CAGNEY
Cirque du Soleil's PARAMOUR Will Let New Block of Tickets Fly Tomorrow
Cirque du Soleil Theatrical has announced a new block of tickets will go on sale to the general public tomorrow at 10 AM (Eastern Time) for Cirque du Soleil Paramour, the organization's first show created specifically for Broadway.
Cirque du Soleil Theatrical has announced a new block of tickets will go on sale to the general public tomorrow at 10 AM (Eastern Time) for Cirque du Soleil Paramour, the organization's first show created specifically for Broadway.
Cirque du Soleil's PARAMOUR Original Broadway Cast Album to Soar on Digital Tomorrow
The Original Broadway Cast Album for Cirque du Soleil Paramour will be available tomorrow, August 26, digitally via iTunes, Amazon music, Spotify, and Apple Music with physical copies available Friday, September 16, via Amazon.
The Original Broadway Cast Album for Cirque du Soleil Paramour will be available tomorrow, August 26, digitally via iTunes, Amazon music, Spotify, and Apple Music with physical copies available Friday, September 16, via Amazon.
Photo Coverage: In the Recording Studio with the Cast of PARAMOUR!
Cirque du Soleil and RED, a Sony distribution company, recently announced that the Broadway cast album of PARAMOUR will be released later this summer. The album will contain songs and selections from the show, including material by Bob & Bill and Andreas Carlsson.
Cirque du Soleil and RED, a Sony distribution company, recently announced that the Broadway cast album of PARAMOUR will be released later this summer. The album will contain songs and selections from the show, including material by Bob & Bill and Andreas Carlsson.
VIDEO: The Jazzy Hollywood Love Triangle of Cirque du Soleil's PARAMOUR
Cirque du Soleil's first Broadway musical tells a tale of romance and dreams of movie stardom.
Cirque du Soleil's first Broadway musical tells a tale of romance and dreams of movie stardom.
Cirque Du Soleil's PARAMOUR to Tumble Into the Recording Studio
Cirque du Soleil and RED, a Sony distribution company, announced today that the Broadway cast album of PARAMOUR will be recorded on June 29 and 30 to be released later this summer. The album will contain songs and selections from the show, including material by Bob & Bill and Andreas Carlsson.
Cirque du Soleil and RED, a Sony distribution company, announced today that the Broadway cast album of PARAMOUR will be recorded on June 29 and 30 to be released later this summer. The album will contain songs and selections from the show, including material by Bob & Bill and Andreas Carlsson.
BWW Review: Cirque du Soleil Attempts An Original Book Musical With PARAMOUR
While the artists of Cirque du Soleil splendidly do what they're famous for, the writers of this lavish musical seriously underachieve.
While the artists of Cirque du Soleil splendidly do what they're famous for, the writers of this lavish musical seriously underachieve.
Cirque du Soleil's PARAMOUR Begins Previews Tonight on Broadway
Cirque du Soleil Theatrical's first musical, PARAMOUR, begins previews tonight, April 16, marking the Broadway debuts of 32 cast members and 18 creative team members.
Cirque du Soleil Theatrical's first musical, PARAMOUR, begins previews tonight, April 16, marking the Broadway debuts of 32 cast members and 18 creative team members.
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