James Brown
Latest News on James Brown:
Joffrey Concert Group To Present IN MY ART In February (Jan 17, 2025)
THE MUSIC OF SAM COOKE Comes To Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall (Jan 10, 2025)
THE PIANO LESSON, WICKED & More Receive NAACP Image Awards Nominations (Jan 7, 2025)
Joffrey Concert Group To Present IN MY ART In February (Jan 17, 2025)
THE MUSIC OF SAM COOKE Comes To Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall (Jan 10, 2025)
THE PIANO LESSON, WICKED & More Receive NAACP Image Awards Nominations (Jan 7, 2025)
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Joffrey Concert Group To Present IN MY ART In February
The Joffrey Concert Group will appear February 14 & 15 (3 performances) at the Ailey Citigroup Theater in a program of new works by Company Artistic Director Bradley Shelver, and Ms. Tsai Hsi Hung and Mr. Thang Dao.
The Joffrey Concert Group will appear February 14 & 15 (3 performances) at the Ailey Citigroup Theater in a program of new works by Company Artistic Director Bradley Shelver, and Ms. Tsai Hsi Hung and Mr. Thang Dao.
THE MUSIC OF SAM COOKE Comes To Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall
Performing Arts Fort Worth in partnership with Sheran Goodspeed Keyton, has announced A Change is Gonna Come Panel Discussion. This free community event inspired by The Music of Sam Cooke will examine the iconic sound of the King of Soul.
Performing Arts Fort Worth in partnership with Sheran Goodspeed Keyton, has announced A Change is Gonna Come Panel Discussion. This free community event inspired by The Music of Sam Cooke will examine the iconic sound of the King of Soul.
THE PIANO LESSON, WICKED & More Receive NAACP Image Awards Nominations
NAACP has announced the full list of “56th NAACP Image Awards” nominees, with Wicked and The Piano Lesson nominated for Outstanding Motion Picture and Wicked's Cynthia Erivo nominated for Entertainer of the Year.
NAACP has announced the full list of “56th NAACP Image Awards” nominees, with Wicked and The Piano Lesson nominated for Outstanding Motion Picture and Wicked's Cynthia Erivo nominated for Entertainer of the Year.
Kravis Center Announces CIMAFUNK This May
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts has announced that CIMAFUNK is coming to West Palm Beach for a single performance on Friday, May 23, 2025.
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts has announced that CIMAFUNK is coming to West Palm Beach for a single performance on Friday, May 23, 2025.
CIMAFUNK to Perform at Kravis Center in May 2025
CIMAFUNK is coming to West Palm Beach's Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts for a single performance in May. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
CIMAFUNK is coming to West Palm Beach's Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts for a single performance in May. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
THE LEWIS TRILOGY, STOLEN, and More Nominated For 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards; Full List!
Nominations have been announced for the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony next month. Check out the full list of nominees here!
Nominations have been announced for the 2024 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony next month. Check out the full list of nominees here!
Review: DREAMGIRLS at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock
With Music by Henry Krieger and Books and Lyrics by Tom Even, DREAMGIRLS follows the rise of a fictional 1960s girl group, The Dreams, which was inspired by acts like The Supremes. Effie (Courtney “Coco” Briggs), Deena (Rosa Howard), and Lorrell (Tiara Piggee) enter a talent contest with hopes of launching their singing careers.
With Music by Henry Krieger and Books and Lyrics by Tom Even, DREAMGIRLS follows the rise of a fictional 1960s girl group, The Dreams, which was inspired by acts like The Supremes. Effie (Courtney “Coco” Briggs), Deena (Rosa Howard), and Lorrell (Tiara Piggee) enter a talent contest with hopes of launching their singing careers.
Papo Vázquez Leads Third Annual Holiday Jazz & Latin Jazz Parranda
The Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture will present Holiday Jazz & Latin Jazz Parranda for its third winter season, led by Papo Vazquez. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
The Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture will present Holiday Jazz & Latin Jazz Parranda for its third winter season, led by Papo Vazquez. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
Joss Stone to Perform With Pacific Symphony Pops This Holiday Season
Pacific Symphony and GRAMMY Award-winning artist Joss Stone will present 'Merry Christmas, Love,' a special holiday performance showcasing Stone's soulful voice and songwriting talents. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Pacific Symphony and GRAMMY Award-winning artist Joss Stone will present 'Merry Christmas, Love,' a special holiday performance showcasing Stone's soulful voice and songwriting talents. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Sydney Theatre Company Opens PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK in February
Sydney Theatre Company’s new production of Picnic at Hanging Rock, Tom Wright’s critically lauded adaptation of the Joan Lindsay classic, is coming to Sydney Opera House from February 2025.
Sydney Theatre Company’s new production of Picnic at Hanging Rock, Tom Wright’s critically lauded adaptation of the Joan Lindsay classic, is coming to Sydney Opera House from February 2025.
TUTTI FRUTTI: THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF OF LITTLE RICHARD Makes Dallas Premiere
A bevy of musicals, such as 'Jersey Boys' and a love of Motown and Rock and Roll Hits, inspired actor Dedrick Weathersby to tackle the role of the great singer Little Richard.
A bevy of musicals, such as 'Jersey Boys' and a love of Motown and Rock and Roll Hits, inspired actor Dedrick Weathersby to tackle the role of the great singer Little Richard.
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Extends at Paramount Theatre Through Late June 2025
Paramount’s Million Dollar Quartet has now extended at Paramount’s new Stolp Island Theatre.
Paramount’s Million Dollar Quartet has now extended at Paramount’s new Stolp Island Theatre.
Williamson County Performing Arts Center to Hold Auditions For SWEET SOUL MUSIC
The Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park and the Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department will hold auditions for a new original musical work entitled, 'Sweet Soul Music.' Learn more!
The Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park and the Williamson County Parks and Recreation Department will hold auditions for a new original musical work entitled, 'Sweet Soul Music.' Learn more!
Breaking News: Exclusive! GUSTAVO BARCHILON, the Prince of Musicals in Brazil, Announces His New Shows for 2025
Multi-award winning director with plays like Barnum, Funny Girl and Something Rotten!, Gustavo Barchilon (32) exclusively announces for BroadwayWorld his new works for 2025.
Multi-award winning director with plays like Barnum, Funny Girl and Something Rotten!, Gustavo Barchilon (32) exclusively announces for BroadwayWorld his new works for 2025.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater Reveals November Programming
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about the November 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array of performances from renowned jazz musicians and emerging artists.
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about the November 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array of performances from renowned jazz musicians and emerging artists.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Presents 25th Anniversary Celebration In November
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe marks 25 years of showcasing African American history and culture with a celebration on November 14 at The Ora.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe marks 25 years of showcasing African American history and culture with a celebration on November 14 at The Ora.
Review: SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
What did our critic think of SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe?
What did our critic think of SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe?
Richard Short Shares Favorite Backstage Moments in THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA
As part of our Words From The Wings series, we're chatting with Richard Short from The Hills of California. Richard shared some of his backstage routines, must-haves, and more.
As part of our Words From The Wings series, we're chatting with Richard Short from The Hills of California. Richard shared some of his backstage routines, must-haves, and more.
TimaLikesMusic To Join Hanson And Michael Kosta At OVG Theater Alliance Gala
Brooklyn’s TIMALIKESMUSIC, a rising star in the R&B and Neo Soul genres, is being added to the lineup for Oak View Group’s Theater Alliance Gala.
Brooklyn’s TIMALIKESMUSIC, a rising star in the R&B and Neo Soul genres, is being added to the lineup for Oak View Group’s Theater Alliance Gala.
James Brown's Daughter Creates Musical to Honor Her Father
Opening this week, October 18, 2024 until November 1, 2024 is Papa Didnt' Take No Mess. Papa Didn’t Take No Mess is the musical tribute to James Brown, The Godfather of Soul, by his daughter.
Opening this week, October 18, 2024 until November 1, 2024 is Papa Didnt' Take No Mess. Papa Didn’t Take No Mess is the musical tribute to James Brown, The Godfather of Soul, by his daughter.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has James Brown been in?
James Brown has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has James Brown been in?
James Brown has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
What was James Brown's first West End show?
James Brown's first West End show was The Phantom of the Opera which opened in 2021
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