Chita Rivera's Final Screen Appearance to Stream in October
“Studio One Forever,” Marc Saltarelli’s award-winning documentary about the iconic gay disco in West Hollywood, including the Backlot cabaret room, will start streaming on all platforms beginning Tuesday, Oct. 8, same day as the Blu-ray release.
Review: THE COLOUR OF DINOSAURS, Polka Theatre
The Colour of Dinosaurs, devised and performed by Dom Coyote, Lloyd Coleman, Jakob Vinther, Victoria Oruwari, Harry Miller and Roxana Vilk, has arrived at the Polka Theatre. The show explores how a palaeontologist, Dr. Jakob Vinther, used melanin to discover what the colours of dinosaurs actually were.
Lloyd & Ricky to Return to Oscars This Month
Fresh from their International Debut in Bangkok last month, Musical duo Lloyd & Ricky are set to return to Oscar's of Palm Springs on Wednesday, February 28th, 2024. Learn more about the performance here!
BBC Young Composer 2023 Winners Announced
In March, the BBC invited young music-makers of all technical abilities, musical backgrounds and styles from across the UK to enter a composition for the BBC Young Composer competition. Applicants were required to submit their entry online, using any instruments and method of composing that suited them.
Lloyd & Ricky to Stage World Premiere Concert at Ovations
Lloyd & Ricky are set to bring the world premiere of their concert to Ovations on Friday, April 15th and Saturday, April 16th. Lloyd & Ricky's 'World Premiere' concert at OVATIONS of HOUSTON showcases the country's newest dynamic singing duo, whose voices together achieve a fresh, alternately subtle, soulful, and explosive interpretation of classic rock, anthemic pop, Broadway, and original songs. This exciting new show is arranged and conducted by Musical Director Mitch Kaplan and brilliantly supported by the Keith Vivens Trio.
BACK TO THE BACKLOT Will Be Held at The Factory/Ultra Suede on Saturday, November 9
Back to the Backlot, a live musical comedy variety show, will bring back many of West Hollywood's famed Backlot Theatre's original showcase stars to commemorate the end of an era of one of the country's most famous venues for live entertainment. The event will mark the beginning of the preservation project known as Robertson Lane, which will re-build the venue formally known as The Factory and the famous Studio One Nightclub. The historic building opened in 1929 as the home of Mitchell Cameras, an early and important movie camera maker for the large movie studios. It was then the Studio One nightclub/Backlot Theatre from the late 1970s through the 1990s.