Jake Shears
Latest News on Jake Shears:
Elton John Says Politics May Have Contributed to TAMMY FAYE's Closing (Dec 11, 2024)
2 Broadway Shows Close Today (Dec 8, 2024)
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 28, 2024 (Nov 28, 2024)
Elton John Says Politics May Have Contributed to TAMMY FAYE's Closing (Dec 11, 2024)
2 Broadway Shows Close Today (Dec 8, 2024)
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 28, 2024 (Nov 28, 2024)
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Video: Joel Grey and Eddie Redmayne Talk CABARET and The 'Emcee' Legacy
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2024
Video: Get a First Look at the Teaser Trailer for CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2023
Video: All New Footage of Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor in CABARET at the Kit Kat Club
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2023
Video: How WICKED Inspired Idina Menzel & Her Sister, Cara Mentzel, to Write Their New Children's Book
by Michael Major - Sep 11, 2023
Video: Idina Menzel Teaches TODAY SHOW Hosts How to Moonwalk Ahead of Upcoming 'Drama Queen' Album
by Michael Major - Aug 17, 2023
Video: Watch Jake Shears Perform 'Too Much Music' On 'Live With Kelly & Mark'
by Michael Major - Jul 5, 2023
Video: Idina Menzel Discusses Her New Album Being a 'Love Letter' to the Queer Community
by Michael Major - May 18, 2023
VIDEO: Andrew Rannells, Katie Brayben, and More in Rehearsal For TAMMY FAYE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2022
Jacob Langfelder Presents John Arthur Greene in FREEDOM A Concert Experience Celebrating Music of George Michael
by BWW
News Desk - Jan 18, 2017
Jacob Langfelder Presents John Arthur Greene in FREEDOM A Concert Experience Celebrating Music of George Michael
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 4, 2017
STAGE TUBE: Behind-the-Scenes of CTG's BENT with Jake Shears, Andy Mientus & More!
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 28, 2015
News
Elton John Says Politics May Have Contributed to TAMMY FAYE's Closing
Sir Elton John opened up about his show Tammy Faye, which played its final Broadway performance on December 8, stating that politics may have contributed to the show's closing. Learn more.
Sir Elton John opened up about his show Tammy Faye, which played its final Broadway performance on December 8, stating that politics may have contributed to the show's closing. Learn more.
2 Broadway Shows Close Today
Broadway says goodbye to two productions. Water for Elephants takes its final bow at the Imperial Theatre following 25 previews and 301 regular performances; and Tammy Faye will conclude its run at the Palace Theatre following 24 previews and 29 regular performances.
Broadway says goodbye to two productions. Water for Elephants takes its final bow at the Imperial Theatre following 25 previews and 301 regular performances; and Tammy Faye will conclude its run at the Palace Theatre following 24 previews and 29 regular performances.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 28, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving, BroadwayWorld! It is November 28, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Happy Thanksgiving, BroadwayWorld! It is November 28, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Watch Katie Brayben Perform 'In My Prime Time' in TAMMY FAYE
Watch a video of Katie Brayben performing 'In My Prime Time' in Tammy Faye on Broadway. The song was written by Elton John and Jake Shears. After 29 performances, the musical will close early next month.
Watch a video of Katie Brayben performing 'In My Prime Time' in Tammy Faye on Broadway. The song was written by Elton John and Jake Shears. After 29 performances, the musical will close early next month.
TAMMY FAYE To Play Final Broadway Performance in December
The Almeida Theatre production of the new musical TAMMY FAYE will play its final Broadway performance in December. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets before it plays its final show.
The Almeida Theatre production of the new musical TAMMY FAYE will play its final Broadway performance in December. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets before it plays its final show.
Broadway Buying Guide: November 18, 2024- MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Arrives on Broadway
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 18, 2024.
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, November 18, 2024.
Photos: Elton John Joins the Cast of TAMMY FAYE For Opening Night Curtain Call
Tammy Faye officially opened! The cast was joined on stage during curtain call by Elton John, who wrote music for the production. Check out photos here!
Tammy Faye officially opened! The cast was joined on stage during curtain call by Elton John, who wrote music for the production. Check out photos here!
Review Roundup: TAMMY FAYE Opens On Broadway
The story of famed evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker comes to life in a new Broadway musical starring Katie Brayben, Christian Borle, and Michael Cerveris! The show opens tonight and the critics stopped by the newly renovated Palace Theatre to hear the gospel of Tammy! Read the reviews as they roll in!
The story of famed evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker comes to life in a new Broadway musical starring Katie Brayben, Christian Borle, and Michael Cerveris! The show opens tonight and the critics stopped by the newly renovated Palace Theatre to hear the gospel of Tammy! Read the reviews as they roll in!
Video: Katie Brayben and Christian Borle Perform 'If Only Love' from TAMMY FAYE
Tammy Faye stars Katie Brayben and Christian Borle stopped by Good Morning America on Thursday to perform a number from the show. Before taking the stage to sing 'If Only Love,' the Broadway stars discussed the show with the hosts. Watch the interview and performance now!
Tammy Faye stars Katie Brayben and Christian Borle stopped by Good Morning America on Thursday to perform a number from the show. Before taking the stage to sing 'If Only Love,' the Broadway stars discussed the show with the hosts. Watch the interview and performance now!
Video: Amber Martin Shares 'I Left My Weed in Texas'
On November 15, New York’s internationally acclaimed artist and cabaret star Amber Martin will release her highly anticipated new album, Unbreakable Heart. Ahead of the release, Amber Martin has shared a final taste of the project with the focus track, “I Left My Weed in Texas.” Watch the music video now!
On November 15, New York’s internationally acclaimed artist and cabaret star Amber Martin will release her highly anticipated new album, Unbreakable Heart. Ahead of the release, Amber Martin has shared a final taste of the project with the focus track, “I Left My Weed in Texas.” Watch the music video now!
Video: TAMMY FAYE Cast Performs 'Light of the World' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
The cast of Tammy Faye visited Good Morning America on Wednesday! For their very first TV performance, the cast performed the Act 1 number 'Light of the World.' Watch the performance now!
The cast of Tammy Faye visited Good Morning America on Wednesday! For their very first TV performance, the cast performed the Act 1 number 'Light of the World.' Watch the performance now!
TAMMY FAYE Cast to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Next Week
Tune into Good Morning America on Wednesday, November 13 for a special performance from the Broadway cast of Tammy Faye! The new musical is currently running on Broadway at the Palace Theatre with Katie Brayben, Christian Borle, and Michael Cerveris.
Tune into Good Morning America on Wednesday, November 13 for a special performance from the Broadway cast of Tammy Faye! The new musical is currently running on Broadway at the Palace Theatre with Katie Brayben, Christian Borle, and Michael Cerveris.
Michael Cerveris' Loose Cattle Releases New Album 'Someone's Monster'
Michael Cerveris and Kimberley Kaye's Americana outfit Loose Cattle have released their new album Someone's Monsters. The album finds the bandleaders writing their own roles and letting the stories take center stage along with musicians like Lucinda Williams, members of Drive By Truckers, and the Lost Bayou Ramblers. Listen to the new album now!
Michael Cerveris and Kimberley Kaye's Americana outfit Loose Cattle have released their new album Someone's Monsters. The album finds the bandleaders writing their own roles and letting the stories take center stage along with musicians like Lucinda Williams, members of Drive By Truckers, and the Lost Bayou Ramblers. Listen to the new album now!
Photos: TAMMY FAYE First Look
The new musical Tammy Faye is now in previews at the Palace Theatre on Broadway! Check first photos of stars Katie Brayben as Tammy Faye Bakker, Christian Borle as Jim Bakker, and Michael Cerveris as Jerry Falwell.
The new musical Tammy Faye is now in previews at the Palace Theatre on Broadway! Check first photos of stars Katie Brayben as Tammy Faye Bakker, Christian Borle as Jim Bakker, and Michael Cerveris as Jerry Falwell.
Concord Theatricals Acquires Licensing Rights For James Graham Titles
Concord Theatricals announced the acquisition of licensing rights for several plays by James Graham, including INK, THIS HOUSE, LABOUR OF LOVE, A HISTORY OF FALLING THINGS, and QUIZ.
Concord Theatricals announced the acquisition of licensing rights for several plays by James Graham, including INK, THIS HOUSE, LABOUR OF LOVE, A HISTORY OF FALLING THINGS, and QUIZ.
Video: Elton John and Jake Shears Discuss Tammy Faye's Meaningful Legacy
Elton John and Jake Shears stopped by Good Morning America on Friday to discuss their latest project, Tammy Faye, based on the life and career of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. Watch the interview now!
Elton John and Jake Shears stopped by Good Morning America on Friday to discuss their latest project, Tammy Faye, based on the life and career of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. Watch the interview now!
Broadway Stage and Screen- A Fall 2024 Watch Guide
A new Broadway season has arrived at last, full of exciting new shows and revivals of beloved classics. While many of them are original concepts or based on plays, 7 are already films that you can watch from home.
A new Broadway season has arrived at last, full of exciting new shows and revivals of beloved classics. While many of them are original concepts or based on plays, 7 are already films that you can watch from home.
Photos: TAMMY FAYE Cast Takes First Bows On Broadway
See photos from the first curtain call of Tammy Faye on Broadway! The production is now running at the Palace Theatre.
See photos from the first curtain call of Tammy Faye on Broadway! The production is now running at the Palace Theatre.
Video: Katie Brayben and Christian Borle Perform 'If Only Love' From TAMMY FAYE
TAMMY FAYE is headed to Broadway this week! The musical will begin preview performances on October 19 at the newly refurbished Palace Theater. An all new video has been released featuring Katie Brayben and Christian Borle performing 'If Only Love.' Check out the video here!
TAMMY FAYE is headed to Broadway this week! The musical will begin preview performances on October 19 at the newly refurbished Palace Theater. An all new video has been released featuring Katie Brayben and Christian Borle performing 'If Only Love.' Check out the video here!
TAMMY FAYE Will Offer Digital Lottery and Student Rush Tickets
Tammy Faye will offer a digital lottery and student rush tickets for its Broadway run as two ways to get discounted tickets to see the new Elton John musical at the Palace Theatre. Digital lottery and student rush tickets are now available.
Tammy Faye will offer a digital lottery and student rush tickets for its Broadway run as two ways to get discounted tickets to see the new Elton John musical at the Palace Theatre. Digital lottery and student rush tickets are now available.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Jake Shears been in?
Jake Shears has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Jake Shears been in?
Jake Shears has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
What was Jake Shears's first West End show?
Jake Shears's first West End show was Cabaret which opened in 2021
How many shows has Jake Shears written?
Jake Shears has written 1 shows including Tammy Faye (Lyrics).
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