Olivia Jones

Video: First Look At Remember Jones & Gaby Albo in EVITA at Axelrod PAC
by Joshua Wright - May 31, 2024

Get a first look at The Axelrod Performing Arts Center's production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Evita - now on stage for for 16 performances from May 31 to June 16.

Remember Jones & Gaby Albo to Star in EVITA at Axelrod PAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2024

The Axelrod Performing Arts Center will present Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Evita for 16 performances. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Norm Lewis, Myles Frost, and More to Be Honored at NAACP Theatre Awards
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024

The NAACP Theatre Awards has revealed the honorees for the 30th Annual Awards Ceremony, taking place on June 3rd in Los Angeles.

Young Broadway Community Comes Together To Support Foster Youth at The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2023

This Suicide Prevention Week, Broadway's youngest stars are taking a night to acknowledge the strength of some of the nation's most vulnerable youth. According to the Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services, Children in Foster Care are 4 times more likely to attempt suicide than those outside of the system.

Review: CLUE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION at North Little Rock High School Performing Arts Center
by Theresa Bertram - Apr 10, 2023

What did our critic think of CLUE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION at North Little Rock High School Performing Arts Center?

Review: HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Shanley High School
by Brian Michaels - Mar 26, 2023

What did our critic think of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Shanley High School?

Black Theatre Coalition Announces Recipient Of The 2023 American Express Directing Fellowship
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2023

Black Theatre Coalition co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, along with Executive Director Olivia Jones, and Program Director Nik Whitcomb, has announced that Lanise Antoine Shelley has been chosen as the recipient of the 2023 American Express Directing Fellowship.

Review: JOY THE MUSICAL at George Street Playhouse-A New Show that Entertains and Inspires
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 21, 2022

George Street Playhouse (GSP) at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) is presenting 'Joy, The Musical' and the timing is ideal. In this season of wonder and hope, the show is both entertaining and inspiring.

Kyle Richardson and More Join the Cast of THE LION KING UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2022

The UK and Ireland Tour of Disney's The Lion King will welcome 12 new members to its cast of over 50 actors, singers and dancers this winter. The award winning landmark musical is currently playing a season at Manchester Palace until 11 March, where over 300,000 people will experience the show during the only North West dates.

Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at North Little Rock High School Performing Arts Center
by Theresa Bertram - Nov 16, 2022

What did our critic think of THE WIZARD OF OZ at North Little Rock High School Performing Arts Center?

The Robey Theatre Company Presents MAN'S FAVOR DEVIL'S PLAN Opens October 22
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2022

The Robey Theatre Company presents Man's Favor Devil's Plan. World Premiere engagement of a new play written by Kwik Jones and directed by C. Julian White.

Trusty Sidekick TheaterCompany Announces Leigh Walter as Executive Creative Producer
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2022

Trusty Sidekick Theater Company, New York City's adventurous producer of theatre for young audiences, announces Leigh Walter as Executive Creative Producer.

THE LION KING Extends Season at Manchester Palace Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2022

The Walt Disney Company UK and Ireland and Manchester Theatres have announced on sale dates for a seven week extension of the musical THE LION KING, opening at the Palace Theatre later this year.

Lauren Nicole Chapman Takes Over as Anna on the Tour of FROZEN
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2022

Original Broadway cast member Lauren Nicole Chapman will join the Frozen North American tour as “Anna.” Chapman begins performances on Thursday, May 19 at The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in Appleton, WI.

Black Theatre Coalition Announces Davon Williams as Communications Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2022

Concluding BTC’s Building New Pathways gala event on March 27, Co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald 'Reggie' Van Lee, joined by Board members Aaliytha Stevens and Naila McKenzie, along with Executive Director Olivia Jones and Program Director Nik Whitcomb announced today the addition of Davon Williams as Communications Director.

Norm Lewis, Alex Newell, Wynton Marsalis & More to Take Part in Black Theatre Coalition Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2022

Co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, Board members Aaliytha Stevens and Naila McKenzie, along with Executive Director Olivia Jones, Program Director Nik Whitcomb & more announced today their upcoming virtual gala, BUILDING NEW PATHWAYS, streaming on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 7pm.

VIDEO: Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler in the All New Music Video For 'I Can't Lose You' From FROZEN
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2022

An all new music video has been released for the song 'I Can't Lose You' from Frozen, sung by Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler. The song is also now available to stream on all platforms.

Black Theatre Coalition Announces Nik Whitcomb as New Program Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2022

Black Theatre Coalition, the organization aiming “to build a sustainable, ethical roadmap to increase employment opportunities for Black theatre professionals” brings on Nik Whitcomb as Program Director.

McKenzie Kurtz to Join the National Tour of FROZEN as 'Anna'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2022

Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, has announced that McKenzie Kurtz, who made her Broadway debut playing “Anna” in Frozen, will reprise the role on the North American tour March 17 – April 11, 2022.  She will play opposite her Broadway co-star Ryan McCartan, who is starring in the tour March 17 – April 17.

FROZEN is Coming to the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2022

From the producer of The Lion King and Aladdin, Frozen, the Tony-nominated Best Musical, will play an exclusive 2-week premiere engagement at The Au-Rene theater beginning Wednesday, March 9, 2022, with performances playing through Sunday, March 20, 2022. Opening night is set for Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 8pm.