Dave Roth

Local 802 AFM Theater Musicians Launch 'Musicians Of Broadway' Website
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2019

The musicians who perform in Broadway productions have launched "Musicians of Broadway," a new website telling the stories of the union music professionals who bring theater to life in New York City. The website is available to the public at www.musiciansofbroadway.com.

Broadway's David Hyde Pierce to Take a Stroll at CaringKind's Alzheimer's Walk
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2017

Some of Broadway's most talented performers will swap their scripts and scores for sneakers and a stroll on Sunday, October 15, 2017, as they walk to support CaringKind, NYC's leading expert in Alzheimer's and dementia care for more than three decades. They'll join thousands of orange-clad New Yorkers for CaringKind's Alzheimer's Walk as the paths of Riverside Park become ribbons of orange.

VIDEO: Casts of COME FROM AWAY, CATS, and More Support 6th Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2017

Dave Roth, Broadway musician and Alzheimer's advocate, has announced the return of the 6th Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive beginning August 1st and running through August 19th.

David Hyde Pierce and More Slated for CaringKind Alzheimer's Walk in Riverside Park
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2016

Some of Broadway's most talented performers will swap their scripts and scores for orange shoelaces on Sunday, October 16, 2016 as they walk to support CaringKind, formerly known as the Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter. They'll join thousands of orange-clad New Yorkers for CaringKind's Alzheimer's Walk as the paths of Riverside Park become ribbons of orange.

VIDEO: See The Effectiveness of Music Therapy and Support Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive
by Michael Dale - Aug 4, 2016

Watch a remarkable transformation in an Alzheimer's-stricken gentleman after listening to music from his youth.

5th Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive Returns This August
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2016

Dave Roth, Broadway musician and Alzheimer's advocate, is announcing the launch of the 5th Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive beginning August 1st and running through August 19th.

Stage Tube: Jonathan Groff Supports Dave Roth's 4th Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive
by Nora Dominick - Aug 18, 2015

Broadway musician and Alzheimer's Association advocate,Dave Roth, is announcing the launch of the 4th Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive starting August 1st and running through August 19th. Dave's mother suffered from Alzheimer's disease and was stripped of awareness and language for the 3 years prior to her death this past December. Now his father suffers from the same disease. He brought his mother her favorite music with the use of an iPod and watched her sing words that he hadn't heard her speak in years.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 8/1-8/2/2015
by - Aug 3, 2015

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, August 2, 2015 - Sunday, August 2, 2015.

Dave Roth Launches 4th Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 2, 2015

Broadway musician and Alzheimer's Association advocate, Dave Roth, is announcing the launch of the 4th Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive starting August 1st and running through August 19th. Dave's mother suffered from Alzheimer's disease and was stripped of awareness and language for the 3 years prior to her death this past December.

Commonwealth Theatre Company Presents THE SUNSHINE BOYS, Now thru 6/21
by BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2015

Commonwealth Theatre Company (CTC), Northern Kentucky University's own professional theatre, opens their 35th Summer Dinner Theatre season with Neil Simon's THE SUNSHINE BOYS, running tonight, June 3-21 in NKU's Stauss Theatre. Neil Simon has staked his claim as America's most prolific and popular dramatist and he certainly has made his mark on the CTC stage. Opening one week from today, THE SUNSHINE BOYS marks CTC's tenth production of a Neil Simon play including audience favorites THE ODD COUPLE, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, and most recently, PLAZA SUITE in 2012.

Commonwealth Theatre Company to Present THE SUNSHINE BOYS, 6/3-21
by Tyler Peterson - May 28, 2015

Commonwealth Theatre Company (CTC), Northern Kentucky University's own professional theatre, opens their 35th Summer Dinner Theatre season with Neil Simon's THE SUNSHINE BOYS, running June 3-21 in NKU's Stauss Theatre. Neil Simon has staked his claim as America's most prolific and popular dramatist and he certainly has made his mark on the CTC stage. Opening one week from today, THE SUNSHINE BOYS marks CTC's tenth production of a Neil Simon play including audience favorites THE ODD COUPLE, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, and most recently, PLAZA SUITE in 2012.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 7/5-7/6/2014
by - Jul 7, 2014

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, July 6, 2014 - Sunday, July 6, 2014.

VIDEO: 3rd Annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive is Currently Underway
by Courtnie Mele - Jul 6, 2014

Over the past couple of years Dave Roth has shared the story of his parent's struggle with Alzheimer's disease and so many people have responded with generosity. Studies have found that music has healing powers; and, your iPod donations have brought such joy to those suffering from this horrible disease. And Roth is pleased to announce that the 3rd Annual iPod Drive is underway.

Broadway Green Alliance Holds E-Waste Collection Today in Father Duffy Square
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2013

The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) announces that the next E-Waste Collection Event will take place today, July 17th in Father Duffy Square (46th & Broadway) from 11:00am to 1:00pm.

Broadway Green Alliance to Hold E-Waste Collection on 7/17 in Father Duffy Square
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 11, 2013

The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) announces that the next E-Waste Collection Event will take place on Wednesday, July 17th in Father Duffy Square (46th & Broadway) from 11:00am to 1:00pm.

VIDEO: 2013 Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive Kicks Off Today - Clips from ALIVE INSIDE
by BWW News Desk - Jul 4, 2013

Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive returns today, July 4 through August 19, 2013. Inspired by the documentary Alive Inside following the work of Dan Cohen and Music and Memory, Dave Roth, Broadway musician and advocate for the Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter, is proud to announce the second annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive. Please visit musicandmemory.org, or click below to watch clips from 'Alive Inside'!

VIDEO: 2013 Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive to Kick Off July 4th - Clips from ALIVE INSIDE
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2013

Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive returns July 4 through August 19, 2013. Inspired by the documentary Alive Inside following the work of Dan Cohen and Music and Memory, Dave Roth, Broadway musician and advocate for the Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter, is proud to announce the second annual Broadway Alzheimer's iPod Drive. Please visit musicandmemory.org, or click below to watch clips from 'Alive Inside'!

The Broadway Green Alliance Hosts First E-Waste Re-Use Day and Winter E-Waste Recycling Drive, 1/22 & 23
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2013

The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) has announced the first E-Waste Re-Use Day along with the Winter E-Waste Recycling Drive. These two events are a part of the BGA's mission to keep e-waste out of landfills.

The Broadway Green Alliance Announces First E-Waste Re-Use Day and Winter E-Waste Recycling Drive, 1/22 & 23
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 18, 2013

The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) has announced the first E-Waste Re-Use Day along with the Winter E-Waste Recycling Drive. These two events are a part of the BGA's mission to keep e-waste out of landfills.

Photo Exclusive: Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger, Max von Essen and EVITA Cast Sing 'Carols For A Cure'
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 18, 2012

CAROLS FOR A CURE is the annual two-disc holiday CD compilation of original songs and holiday classics which benefits BC/EFA. These CDs boast the best voices from the worlds of Broadway, Off-Broadway and national tours. A full track list for this year's 14th edition has not yet been announced, but Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger, Max von Essen, and the cast of Broadway's EVITA was already hard a work this week recording their track for the album. Check out our exclusive photos from their recording session below!