Lisa Datz

Uptown Music Theater Announces BRAND NEW DAY Cabaret and Casting

Uptown Music Theater of Highland Park announces the cast for its third annual cabaret, Brand New Day. This special performance of Broadway songs celebrates family, friends, community, and inspiration.

Emelin Theatre Announces March 2020 Events

Emelin Theatre For The Performing Arts has announced its lineup of events for March. See full details below:

Photo Flash: Paige Davis Wins Big at BROADWAY BEE

Monday night at NYC's Le Poisson Rouge, the fourth annual Broadway Bee competition scored impressive success. Broadway stars, cast mates, and supporters raised $41,898 for Broadway Bound Kids' arts education programs. Paige Davis, representing team Chicago, took home the grand prize trophy.

Photo Flash: Dear Friends Celebrate Laura Benanti's Baby Shower at Feinstein's/54 Below

This weekend, Richard Frankel, Tom Viertel, Steve Baruch and the partners at Feinstein's/54 Below generously threw Broadway favorite, Laura Benanti, a baby shower! 

THE COLOR PURPLE'S Antoine L. Smith to Host BAC Open Mic & Mingle

The Broadway Artists Connection (BAC) presents its tenth Broadway Artists & Friends Open Mic & Mingle hosted by Broadway Veteran Antoine L. Smith (THE COLOR PURPLE) on Monday, September 12th at 7pm (doors open at 6pm).

BWW Reviews: A Generational Mystery Unfolds in THREE DAYS OF RAIN at Portland Center Stage

Portland Center Stage takes on a generational mystery and quest for identity in Robert Greenberg's THREE DAYS OF RAIN.

BWW Interviews: Grimm Stars Sasha Roiz and Silas Weir Mitchell Talk About THREE DAYS OF RAIN, Opening May 22 at Portland Center Stage

The stars of PCS's THREE DAYS OF RAIN sat down with the media to talk about the play, how the collaboration came about, and the difference between acting on TV and on stage.

Lisa Datz and GRIMM's Silas Weir Mitchell & Sasha Roiz to Star in THREE DAYS OF RAIN at Portland Center Stage, 5/17-6/21

Richard Greenberg's Pulitzer Prize-nominated play, Three Days of Rain, opens on Portland Center Stage's U.S. Bank Main Stage on May 22, with preview performances beginning May 17, 2015.

Cast of WICKED National Tour Set for BC/EFA Benefit at The E Spot, 2/16

The highly acclaimed Los Angeles concert series TRIPLE THREAT starts its 2015 season on Monday Feb 16 in its new home at The E Spot in Studio City. Now in its second year, Michael-Leon Wooley will once again be the host and creative force behind the series that showcases the best of Broadway as performed by 'triple threat' Broadway performers who are now living and working in L.A.

Broadway Vet Nick Cordero & More to Perform at Tony's DiNapoli's New Year's Eve Bash Tonight

?Broadway veterans James Moye and Victor Hawks will team with Tony nominee Nick Cordero (Bullets Over Broadway) and other top Broadway performers at the annual New Year's Eve extravaganza at Tony's DiNapoli at Times Square tonight.

Photo Special: Greg Reuter on Stage and Off

Below, take a look back at BroadwayWorld.com's photo archives of the beloved performer, teacher, friend and colleague.

Vitello's Jazz and Supperclub to Present TRIPLE THREAT with Jenelle Lynn Randall, Kevin Yee & Lisa Datz, 7/21

On July 21, 2014, Vitello's Jazz and Supperclub presents Jenelle Lynn Randall, Kevin Yee and Lisa Datz in Triple Threat, a monthly Broadway concert series, featuring some of LA's finest Broadway talent. Hosted by Michael-Leon Wooley (Little Shop of Horrors, Five Guys Named Moe, The Music Man), Jenelle Lynn Randall (All Shook Up, Brooklyn), Kevin Yee (Mamma Mia), and Lisa Datz (The Full Monty, Titanic) will prove they are "triple threats," singing songs ranging from standards to pop to contemporary, as well as a few original songs.

BWW Exclusive: Cast of Dreams! Michael Cerveris, Brian d'Arcy James, Victoria Clark, Jill Paice & More Set to Lead MCP's TITANIC Concert

Manhattan Concert Productions has just announced the full cast for the second installment of its Broadway Series, with a concert performance of, Titanic The Musical. This concert performance will feature almost all of the cast members from the original Tony Award winning Broadway production.

VIDEO: Ladies of TV and Broadway Respond to DJ Lubel with 'The REAL Women of LA' Parody

Happy Panda Productions presents the debut of their latest comic video sensation, 'The REAL Women of LA'. Intended as a parody response to comic DJ Lubel's viral music video 'The Women of LA', this hilarious short features appearances by actresses from TV, Film & Broadway. Check it out below!

Photo Flash: FRANK WILDHORN & FRIENDS Raises Thousands for Actors Fund at Pantages Theatre

Frank Wildhorn returned to his roots at the Pantages Theatre, where he got his start in the lobby of the Pantages and played to a group that included J. Nederlander 'on a completely out of tune piano,' with the most recent Actors Fund's Musical Monday installment entitled FRANK WILDHORN & FRIENDS. BroadwayWorld has photos from the concert below!

Deborah Cox, Teal Wicks and More Set for FRANK WILDHORN & FRIENDS at Pantages Theater Tonight

The Actors Fund presents a very special MUSICAL MONDAY- FRANK WILDHORN & FRIENDS with the Multi-GRAMMY and Tony Nominated Composer of Jekyll and Hyde and special guest performers - Deborah Cox, Janet Dacal, Lisa Datz, Carly Robyn Green, Sam Harris, Clint Holmes, Tracy Miller and Teal Wicks.

Deborah Cox, Teal Wicks and More Set for FRANK WILDHORN & FRIENDS at Pantages Theater, 2/18

The Actors Fund presents a very special MUSICAL MONDAY- FRANK WILDHORN & FRIENDS with the Multi-GRAMMY and Tony Nominated Composer of Jekyll and Hyde and special guest performers - Deborah Cox, Janet Dacal, Lisa Datz, Carly Robyn Green, Sam Harris, Clint Holmes, Tracy Miller and Teal Wicks.

LA's Rockwell: Table & Stage Concert Series Releases First Album FOR THE RECORD: TARANTINO Today

"For The Record: Tarantino," the new CD produced by Ad Astra Live, features a dynamic cast that breathes new life into director Quentin Tarantino's films with fresh adaptations from the music featured in the director's iconic body of work. The series highlights stars from stage, record and screen as well as new, rising performers embodying iconic movie characters and giving them new voices.

FOR THE RECORD: BOOGIE NIGHTS Extends thru Aug 11

Stimulate your senses this summer as everything is growing over at Rockwell: Table & Stage with For The Record: Boogie Nights. The space at 1714 N Vermont Ave no longer operates under three distinct names but instead the entire venue will be referred to as Rockwell: Table & Stage and includes a bi-level outdoor dining space as well as a newly remodeled live music performance space. While renovations will continue throughout the summer, "For The Record" co-creators Shane Scheel and Christopher Lloyd Bratten choose to present a show adapted from the works of multiple Academy Award-nominated Los Angeles director Paul Thomas Andersonfor a summer experience that Angelenos will not easily forget. The show has just been extended through August 11, 2012.

Photo Flash: FOR THE RECORD: TARANTINO IN CONCERT at Rockwell Table and Stage

Co-creators Shane Scheel and Christopher Lloyd Bratten presented "For the Record: Tarantino in Concert" last week at the Ace Hotel in Palm Springs. The show was adapted from multiple works of Academy Award-winning director Quentin Tarantino including "Reservoir Dogs," "Kill Bill," "Pulp Fiction," and "Inglourious Bastards" among others. Check out photos from the show below!