John Hughes

Review: TARANTINO | PULP ROCK at CineVita in Hollywood Park
by Melissa Heckscher - Feb 16, 2025

TARANTINO | PULP ROCK just opened at the brand-new CineVita venue at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. The immersive concert/ musical theater experience will excite both Tarantino fans and Quentin newbies.

THE LEGWARMERS: THE ULTIMATE 80'S TRIBUTE BAND Are Come To SERVPRO After Hours Concerts In July
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025

SERVPRO After Hours Concerts at the Innsbrook Pavilion in Glen Allen, Virginia announced The Legwarmers: The Ultimate 80’s Tribute Band as part of the 2025 ‘Tribute Thursdays’ lineup on Thursday, July 3rd. 

Simple Minds to Embark on Biggest North American Tour in 4 Decades
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 27, 2025

Simple Minds has announced plans for a major North American headline tour – the legendary UK band’s biggest live run across the US and Canada in four decades.

Alisan Porter and Friends Bring HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS to Catalina Jazz Club
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2024

Season 10 winner of NBC’s The Voice Alisan Porter, along with some of her most talented friends, will be Home for the Holidays at Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood for one show only.

Review: HOME ALONE IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Kat Mokrynski - Dec 9, 2024

With a score by the iconic John Williams, Home Alone is the ideal film to be set to live music at the Royal Albert Hall as a part of their Christmas season. The 1990 film, written by John Hughes directed by Chris Columbus, follows the adventures of Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin), an eight-year-old boy who is left home alone (ba dum tss!) and must defend his home from a pair of robbers known as the Wet Bandits (Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern).

Review: Final Weekend of TRANSLATIONS, Brian Friel's Masterpiece, at Vermont Stage
by Lesley Becker - Oct 11, 2024

What did our critic think of FINAL WEEKEND OF TRANSLATIONS, BRIAN FRIEL’S MASTERPIECE, AT VERMONT STAGE. at Vermont Stage?

Theatre By Development Serves NO BREAKFAST This Halloween.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2024

Tickets are now available for Theatre by Development's (TBD) Halloween engagement of NO BREAKFAST, playing the weekend of October 24-26th, 2024 with a featured drag performance by local Philadelphia drag queen, CINNA$LUT.

IT'S ALIVE: ON STAGE Comes to Creative 360
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024

Northern Town Parodies, fresh from their acclaimed debut at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, will bring their original comedy musical, 'It's Alive: ON STAGE!', to Creative 360 for its Mid-Michigan debut.

NJPAC to Present Q&A With Macaulay Culkin & Screening of HOME ALONE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2024

Standing Ovations Live and New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present a special screening of the timeless classic 'Home Alone'. Learn how to purchase tickets.

3 WHITE GUYS NAMED JOHN Comes to Caveat
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2024

”3 White Guys Named John' is the fantastical and totally true solo show of how John Hughes, John Mayer and Jon Bon Jovi inspired Andrea Coleman, a black woman from the south, at pivotal moments in her life to go where she felt terrified to go thereby altering the course of her life.

Rumer Willis Joins Indie Drama THE GUN ON SECOND STREET
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 11, 2024

Rumer Willis is set to appear in an upcoming drama from director Rohit Karn Batra. Willis will play the character of Ashley in the film, the former partner of Officer TJ Meadows III and the mother of his son.

TOO HUMAN By Michael Mcstay Comes to KXT on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2024

'Too Human', a new play by Michael McStay (Leopardskin, KXT) is coming to KXT on Broadway from 5-20 July, following a premiere season at the 2022 NIDA Festival of Emerging Artists.

FST Improv Reveals 2024 Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024

Florida Studio Theatre has announced the lineup for its Summer Improv Season, running from June 1 through September 28. With five diverse shows, including its annual Fourth of July holiday musical, FST Improv is bringing Sarasota audiences a wide range of improvisational styles and performances this summer.

Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE at The Contemporary Theatre Of Ohio
by Paul Batterson - Apr 23, 2024

RIDE THE CYCLONE is more like an eccentric Tim Burton film than a John Hughes hug fest. However, the moments of genuine humanity and sentiment keeps the show from going off the rails.

Video: Corey Cott Talks Playing Bobby in THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 18, 2024

Corey Cott joined Live with Kelly and Mark on Thursday to discuss his role in the new musical The Heart of Rock and Roll. Describing the show, Cott explained: 'This show is just this unfettered vibe of optimism and positivity. We've been using this phrase: 'It's a John Hughes rom-com; a love letter to the '80s with Huey Lewis and The News music.'' Watch the interview here!

See Kathleen Hanna In Conversation With Molly Ringwald at Kings Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2024

Join Kathleen Hanna and Molly Ringwald for a captivating conversation at Kings Theatre. Learn when you can see this event and how to purchase tickets.

Spotlight: ALAN RUCK at Patchogue Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - Mar 14, 2024

An Evening with Alan Ruck at Patchogue Theatre

Yot Club Releases New Single 'Nostalgia'
by Michael Major - Feb 29, 2024

With Yot Club's second full-length, Rufus, releasing this March Kaiser is expanding his sonic palette and challenging his own established modes by collaborating: writing with Tommy English (Carly Rae Jepsen, Kacey Musgraves), and singer Charli Adams, with Patrick Wimberly (formerly one-half of Chairlift) on mixing duties.

Theatre Atchison PRO Will Produce THE BREAKFAST CLUB: Unauthorized 80's Musical
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2024

Based on the blockbuster film John Hughes' THE BREAKFAST CLUB, this new adaptation featuring 80s music will play for one week only at the Atchison Event Center March 7-10.

Review: HOME ALONE IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Jonathan Marshall - Dec 5, 2023

It’s hard to believe Home Alone is 33 years old. Released in 1990, the John Hughes penned classic has become a firm festive favourite. It has also, over the past ten years, become a much-loved fixture of the Royal Albert Hall’s Films in Concert Series.