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Boston Rock Legends Nervous Eaters Release New Single and Video 'Talkk'

Boston rock legends Nervous Eaters have released a new single and video titled 'Talkk.'
HEAD OVER HEELS Comes to the Marietta Theatre Company Next Month

Marietta Theatre Company will present, 'Head Over Heels', a musical comedy with music and lyrics from the catalog of The Go-Go's at the newly formed Alley Stage (11 Anderson Street, Marietta 30060). Jeff Whitty conceived the show and wrote the original book, which was then later adapted by James Magruder.
Diversionary Theatre Announces Cast & Creative Team For HEAD OVER HEELS

Diversionary Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for its San Diego-premiere of Head Over Heels, a musical based upon “The Arcadia” by Sir Philip Sidney, with songs by the iconic 80's all-girl rock band, The Go-Go's. 
Alvvays Announce 2023 Co-Headline Tour With Alex G & Supporting Maggie Rogers at Hollywood Bowl

Following the release of their critically acclaimed, instant-classic album Blue Rev, Alvvays have announced a co-headline tour with fellow indie-rock sensation Alex G for a stacked North American tour. The co-headline run will kick off at Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Bandshell and include stops in Boston, Philadelphia, Toronto and more.
HEAD OVER HEELS Will Make European Premiere in January 2023

The European première of Head Over Heels will take place the Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester next year. The production opens on 31 January 2023, with previews from 26 January, running until 4 March.
Boston Rock 'N' Roll Pioneers Nervous Eaters Announce New Album 'Monsters + Angels'

Pioneering Boston rock band Nervous Eaters, contemporaries of bands like the Ramones, The Police, Iggy Pop, and The Pretenders, have announced plans to release a new album titled 'Monsters + Angels' via Little Steven Van Zandt's Wicked Cool Records.
BWW Interview: Maddie Tisdel, Director of HEAD OVER HEELS at Proud Mary Theatre Company

Expect cross dressing, deceit, and general campy comedic hijinks.
The Castro Theatre Conservancy Launches 'Save The Castro Theatre'

Today, the Castro Theatre Conservancy (CTC)—a nonprofit organization—launched “Save the Castro Theatre,” a campaign dedicated to preserving and protecting San Francisco's Castro Theatre as a cultural and entertainment venue for motion pictures and live performances.
BWW Review: CATCO'S HEAD OVER HEELS at At Riffe Center

CATCO's presentation of the musical HEAD OVER HEELS may be the ultimate May-December romance with an age gap of nearly 400 years. The production takes Arcadia, a 16th century play written by Sir Phillip Sidney and remixes it with the music of the Go Gos, a 1980s all-girl quintet. The musical, which debuted at the Oregon Shakespearean Festival in 2015, then throws a spotlight on transgender relationships and current sexual politics.
Billy Idol & the Go Go's to Embark on 'Roadside' UK Tour in 2022

The world’s favourite rebel Billy Idol is back and heading out on The Roadside Tour 2022 with some new music, a stack of timeless classics, and very special guests The Go-Go’s making their first UK appearance for 26 years.
THE GO-GOS 'God Bless The Go-Gos' Re-Issued On May 14

On May 14, 2021, The Go-Go’s’ critically acclaimed 2001 reunion album, God Bless The Go-Go’s, celebrates its 20th anniversary and will be reissued on CD, vinyl and digital formats via Eagle Records.
TikTok Stars Avenue Beat To Discuss Voting On @ASCAP Instagram Live

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) announced a few days ago, the launch of the ASCAP Citizen campaign, powered by HeadCount, urging ASCAP's more than 775,000 music creator members and their fans to make sure their votes are counted on Election Day 2020.  
Peppermint Reveals Details About Upcoming Album A GIRL LIKE ME: LETTERS TO MY LOVERS

Peppermint - the trailblazing actress, singer, reality star, and activist who continues to defy limitations is set to release her brand new album, A Girl Like Me: Letters To My Lovers October 16 via PEG Records/Warner Music Group/ADA.
VIDEO: Peppermint, Taylor Iman Jones, Bonnie Milligan and More From the Cast of HEAD OVER HEELS Reunite in Song

EW has shared a video of the cast of Head Over Heels reuniting in song! 
VIDEO: Showtime Releases Trailer For Alison Ellwood's Documentary THE GO-GO'S

SHOWTIME has released the trailer for the upcoming feature-length documentary THE GO-GO'S, hailing from director Alison Ellwood (HISTORY OF THE EAGLES, American Jihad).
NCTC Announces 2019-20 Season, Including Three World Premieres

New Conservatory Theatre Center Founder & Artistic Director Ed Decker announced the line-up for NCTC's 2019-20 subscription season last night at NCTC's annual Season Announcement Party for subscribers, donors and artists.
Showtime Acquires U.S. Rights to THE GO-GO'S Documentary

SHOWTIME announced today it has acquired U.S. rights to THE GO-GO'S, a feature documentary about the most successful female rock band of all time, with plans to premiere the film later this year. Alison Ellwood (HISTORY OF THE EAGLES, American Jihad) will direct the project. The band granted full access for this textured biography featuring candid interviews and archival footage to tell the real story of their meteoric rise to fame and the journeys, triumphs, laughter and struggles along the way.
Photo Flashback: Inside the 2018 Legacy Robe Ceremonies!

The gifts have been opened, the feasts have been eaten and the merriment has been had. As the holiday season comes to a close and we countdown the final days of the year, we're getting ready to ring in 2019 by looking back. Relive the magic of the Broadway Legacy Robe with  photos from the 2018 ceremonies below!
Broadway Licensing Releases HEAD OVER HEELS Rights for School and Youth Programs

Theatrical rights licensor Broadway Licensing, along with the Broadway producers of Head Over Heels (led by Christine Russell, Louise Gund), today announced the immediate availability of 2019 performance rights for school and youth theatrical programs.
Breaking: HEAD OVER HEELS Will Go-Go in 2019- Final Performance Set for January 6!

Head Over Heels, the new musical comedy featuring the iconic songs of The Go-Go's - the most successful female rock band of all time - will play its final Broadway performance at Hudson Theatre (141 West 44th Street) on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Head Over Heels, which began preview performances on Saturday, June 23 and officially opened on Thursday, July 26, 2018, will have played 188 regular performances and 37 previews.

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