Connie Jackson

New Musical ADVENTURES IN THE GREAT BEYOND to Open at The Hudson MainStage in November

The Great Beyond Company & The Hudson Theatre has announced the new musical, Adventures In The Great Beyond, with previews beginning November 1, 2024.

Interview: Wren T. Brown's Perpetually Behaving with ERT & AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'

Ebony Repertory Theatre (ERT) will begin their 15th anniversary season with the Tony Award winning Ain’t Misbehavin’ opening May 4, 2023.  ERT’s producing artistic director Wren T. Brown directs the cast of Yvette Cason, Wilkie Ferguson III, Connie Jackson, Marty Austin Lamar and Natalie Wachen. Wren found some time from his many ERT duties to answer a few of my queries.

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' to Open Ebony Repertory Theatre 15th Anniversary Season

Ebony Repertory Theatre will present the Tony Award-winning musical AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ as its 15th Anniversary Season Opening Production. 

Photos: First Look at AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Rubicon Theatre Company

Rubicon Theatre Company has released production photos for the fifth show of its 2022-2023 “Welcome Home” season, the 1978 Tony Award-winning musical celebration, AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’, featuring the music of Thomas “Fats” Waller, conceived by Murray Horwitz & Richard Maltby, Jr., musical direction by William Foster McDaniel, choreography by Dominique Kelley and directed by Wren T. Brown.

Full Cast & Creative Team Announced for AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Rubicon Theatre Company

Just in time for the holidays, Rubicon Theatre Company has announced the fifth show of its 2022-2023 “Welcome Home” season, the 1978 Tony Award-winning musical celebration, AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’.

Top Music Industry Friends Come Together To Encourage Everyone To #VOTE2020

On Wednesday, October 14, at 12 noon (PDT), the collective work of a passionate group of award-winning musicians and actors, who joined forces to unite their voices to make a difference, will premiere.

VIDEO: The Valley Villagers Choir Performs 'The Story Goes On'

The Valley Villagers Choir had to stop rehearsing and performing together when the Covid pandemic hit. But that hasn't stopped their leaders from getting people to keep singing. Founders Eric Andrist and Jeff Rizzo created a 'virtual' division for the choir and recently released their second virtual choir video, this time for Grandparent's Day. 

Nick Cordero & Frankie Grande Lead ROCK OF AGES in Hollywood

The complete cast is set for ROCK OF AGES Hollywood, which will open this fall at a specially built performance venue and nightlife destination on Hollywood Boulevard named after the venue at the center of the show, The Bourbon Room.

marshallARTS Family Series Storybook Pages Presents GASTON

Garry Marshall Theatre presents the delightful doggy tale Gaston, the spring edition of the popular marshallARTS Family Series program Storybook Pages, for two free presentations on Saturday, March 2. The first presentation at 11 am SOLD OUT and so we have added a just announced additional presentation at 1 pm. New York Times bestselling author Kelly DiPucchio wrote Gaston.

Storybook Pages: GASTON Comes to Garry Marshall Theatre

Garry Marshall Theatre presents the delightful doggy tale Gaston, the spring edition of the popular marshallARTS Family Series program Storybook Pages, a free event on Saturday, March 2 at 11am. New York Times bestselling author Kelly DiPucchio wrote Gaston.

Community Driven Family Storytelling Event EXTRA YARN Is Free At Garry Marshall Theatre

Garry Marshall Theatre is back with the highly anticipated marshallARTS family storytelling program Storybook Pages with the Caldecott Honor-winning children's book Extra Yarn written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen on Saturday, October 13 at 11am.

Marla Frazee Comes to Burbank for Free Family Storytelling Series

Garry Marshall Theatre is proud to present the debut of its marshallARTS Family Series with their modern storytelling program Storybook Pages with the Caldecott Honor-winning children's book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and illustrator Marla Frazee on Saturday, October 21 at 10:30am.

Joe Walsh & Bad Company Announce 'One Hell Of A Night' Co-Headlining Tour

Joe Walsh and Bad Company (Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs, Simon Kirke) announce their 'One Hell Of A Night' tour which begins in Dallas, Texas on May 12 and ends in Nashville TN on July 3rd.

Joe Walsh & Bad Company Announce 'One Hell Of A Night' Co-Headlining US Tour

Joe Walsh and Bad Company (Paul Rodgers, Mick Ralphs, Simon Kirke) announce their 'One Hell Of A Night' tour which begins in Dallas, Texas on May 12 and ends in Nashville TN on July 3rd.

Actor/Singer Bernard Dotson Brings Rollicking Unexpected Songs to Sterling's

On Sunday June 29 handsome singer Bernard Dotson brought his unique friendly style and self-proclaimed big black man powerhouse voice to an SRO crowd at Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal with his debut cabaret show Unexpected Songs, which recently played the Metropolitan Room in New York. This very talented Los Angeles-born man has a passion for the arts that stretches back 18 years when he was singing for Disney Cruises and eventually in 6 different Broadway shows.

Photo Flash: Broadway & Beyond Before and After

The second annual Broadway & Beyond, a variety show featuring some of the biggest names from television, stand-up comedy and the American theater stage, was held September 26th at the Alex Theatre in Glendale.

Photo Flash: Broadway & Beyond weSPARK Variety Show Benefit

The second annual Broadway & Beyond, a variety show featuring some of the biggest names from television, stand-up comedy and the American theater stage, was held September 26th at the Alex Theatre in Glendale.

GRAVEYARD SHIFT Makes World Premiere At Minetta Lane Theatre During NY Int'l Fringe Fest 8/13-8/25

GRAVEYARD SHIFT, a new musical-action-comedy written and directed by Ren Casey (Save the Goondocks!, winner FringeNYC 'Outstanding Ensemble') will be receiving its world premiere at the Minetta Lane Theatre as part of the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival.

GRAVEYARD SHIFT Makes World Premiere At Minetta Lane Theatre During NY Int'l Fringe Fest 8/13-8/25

GRAVEYARD SHIFT, a new musical-action-comedy written and directed by Ren Casey (Save the Goondocks!, winner FringeNYC 'Outstanding Ensemble') will be receiving its world premiere at the Minetta Lane Theatre as part of the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival.