Katie Kresek

Five For Fighting to Play String Quartet Shows With Broadway Musicians

Beginning in September, Five For Fighting will be playing a series of special string quartet shows (all dates below). Ondrasik will be bringing top musicians including Tony-Award winning concertmaster and co-orchestrator of Moulin Rouge! The Musical Katie Kresek (Violin), Melissa Tong (Violin), who toured with Post Malone in 2023, and Broadway’s Chris Cardona (Viola) and Peter Sachon (Cello). 

Linda Eder, Laura and Linda Benanti, and More to Play 54 Below Next Month

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Kirsten Agresta-Copely Will Bring AQUAMARINE LIVE to 54 Below

54 Below will present Kirsten Agresta-Copely in Aquamarine Live on  Tuesday, July 9th, 2024 at 7pm. The Grammy nominated harpist and composer who has played in over a dozen Broadway shows, will make her 54 Below debut with Aquamarine Live.

Broadway Harpist Kirsten Agresta-Copely Releases AQUAMARINE Featuring MOULIN ROUGE!'s Katie Kresek

Composer and Broadway harpist Kirsten Agresta-Copely releases her heartfelt New Age album, Aquamarine, as a tribute to her late mother and her love for music and the sea.

MOULIN ROUGE THE MUSICAL at China Teatern

The China Theatre will be transformed into Moulin Rouge the 14th of September!

Trey Anastasio to Release 'Beacon Jams' Album This Friday

Co-produced by Anastasio and Vance Powell and remixed by Powell, the 18-track, 145-minute new anthology collects varied acoustic and electric highlights from the event, spanning solo material, Trey Anastasio Band favorites, and unique versions of classic songs from the Phish catalog. A video of 'What's The Use' is streaming now on YouTube.

Review: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theatre

What did our critic think of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Orpheum Theatre? Sometimes a show happily checks all the boxes for a satisfying performance, but then there is that rare creature that rises above the rest to so thoroughly dazzle, delight and enchant theatergoers that it leaves an indelible imprint on their minds forever. And what is the show? Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Moulin Rouge! The Musical, a jukebox musical like no other. Prepare to be dazzled! Playing now through November 6, BroadwaySF's Moulin Rouge! The Musical will take your breath away. 

BWW Review: National Tour Of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Nederlander Theatre

A grand, glitter and confetti-filled spectacle, the Tony Award-winning musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical officially opened the national tour at the Nederlander Theatre in Chicago on April 21 and those who attended may still be giggling from excitement while picking confetti out of their hair.

BWW Review: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Regent Theatre

Melbourne, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is Majestic, Marvellous, Magical and Mesmerising!

Photos: Backstage at The 2020 Tony Awards With the Presenters, Performers and Winners!

We're taking you backstage with all of the evening's presenters, performers, and winners!

Photos: Check Out All of the Highlights From the 2020 Tony Awards!

After two and a half years without Broadway's biggest night, the Tony Awards returned on Sunday, Sept. 26! This year's presentation honored the outstanding shows, performances and artistry of the 2019-2020 Broadway season. 

Photos: Backstage with the Winners at the 2020 Tony Awards

The big day is finally here! Follow along with BroadwayWorld ALL night, while you're glued to Paramount+ and CBS for all things Tony Awards.

2020 Tony Awards: Live Reactions from Inside the Winner's Circle!

The Tony Awards are back and BroadwayWorld is bringing you the insider scoop from the virtual Winner's Room! 

Recap the 2020 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches

As part of BroadwayWorld's expansive coverage of the 74th Annual Tony Awards, we're bringing you the full text of all of the acceptance speeches; from the emotional to the humorous, and everything in between. Keep up with all of the winners' speeches with our list below.

All of the Winners from the 2020 Tony Awards!

After two and a half years without Broadway's Tony Awards returned on Sunday, Sept. 26! This year's presentation honored the outstanding shows, performances and artistry of the 2019-2020 Broadway season. We have all of the winners right here!

How/When/Where to Watch the 2020 Tony Awards and Other Questions Answered!

After two and a half years without Broadway's biggest night, the Tony Awards are back. This year's presentation will honor the outstanding shows, performances and artistry of the 2019-2020 Broadway season, which was brought to a halt by the COVID-19 pandemic. Need a refresher on how to watch and when? We've got you covered!

MOULIN ROUGE!'s Katie Kresek, Justin Levine, Charlie Rosen & Matt Stine Win 2020 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations

Katie Kresek, Justin Levine, Charlie Rosen & Matt Stine have won the 2020 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations for MOULIN ROUGE!.

Student Blog: Tony Predictions

Need some help predicting the winners? I have attempted to predict about half of these categories (mainly the musical theatre categories since I was not able to see the majority of the plays in the 2019-2020 season), and have provided some rationale for each category. Of course, all the nominees deserve awards, but only one can win in each.

2020 Tony Awards Nominees - Jagged Little Pill Leads with 15 Noms!

Tony time is here at last! Earlier today, Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart announced the nominations for the 2020 Tony Awards, which included work from eighteen eligible shows- all of which opened before Broadway shutdown on March 12. Check out the nominees and follow us throughout the day for even more coverage straight from the nominees! 

2020 Tony Awards Nominations - Show by Show!

Earlier today, Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart announced the nominees from eighteen plays and musicals. Now we're taking a closer look at how each show fared individually.