Paul Phillips

Review: You'll Have 'Nothin' But A Good Time' at CMPAC's ROCK OF AGES
by Nicholas Pontolillo - Jan 22, 2025

Opening its 54th season, CMPAC puts on a rocking version of Rock of Ages. Rock of Ages tells the story of “small town girl” Sherrie, who dreams of becoming an actress and “city boy” Drew, who dreams of becoming a rock star. It’s love at first sight, when the two bump into each other at The Bourbon Room, a fabled West Hollywood rock club run by former rock impresario Dennis Dupree and his assistant Lonny.

ROCK OF AGES Cast Announced At CM Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 3, 2024

The CM Performing Arts Center has announcee the cast of their upcoming production of Rock of Ages which kicks off Season 54, running on the Main Stage in The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre from January 18 - February 01.

Syracuse Stage Golden Gala Celebrates 50 Years Of Remarkable Storytelling
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2023

Syracuse Stage announced that it will launch its year-long 50th anniversary celebration at the Golden Gala on April 14 in the Grand Ballroom at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown.

SMU's Meadows School Of The Arts Presents MEADOWS AT THE MEYERSON
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2021

SMU's Meadows School of the Arts will present its 28th annual 'Meadows at the Meyerson' concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 in the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, 2301 Flora St. in Dallas. The event will feature five works highlighting Latin American and Spanish music, performed by the Meadows Symphony Orchestra.

Davy Williamson Set To Release Debut Solo EP, DOWN BY THE FIRE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 22, 2021

On March 12th, 2021, Davy Williamson will release 'Down By The Fire,' a collection of 8 songs written and performed by Davy, including the previously mentioned 'Thin Disguise' and new single, 'Cliche.'

The Cleveland Orchestra Promotes Vinay Parameswaran To Associate Conductor
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2021

Effective immediately, The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the promotion of Vinay Parameswaran to the position of Associate Conductor and the extension of his contracts. The agreement continues Mr. Parameswaran's tenure with the Orchestra through the 2021-22 season.

Itzhak Perlman Chats With Stanford Symphony Orchestra Students Via Video Chat
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2021

Violinist Itzhak Perlman recently spoke to the students of Stanford Symphony Orchestra Online (MUSIC 151D) via video chat.

Paul Phillips, Broadway Actor and Stage Manager, Passes Away at 95
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2020

Paul Phillips, famed Broadway Actor and Stage Manager has passed away in Naples, Florida of natural causes at the age of 95. Paul Phillips was born on October 1, 1925 in Pleasantville, NY. Paul toured the country and worked summer stock for many years stage-managing such legendary performers as Charlton Heston, Groucho Marx, Ethel Waters, and more.

Stage Managers' Association's LEGACY PROJECT LIVE Series Presents Paul Phillips
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 6, 2020

Ever wondered what stage managing some of the greats like Gwen Verdon, Tallulah Bankhead, Judy Garland, and Groucho Marx during the golden age of Broadway was like? Ever dreamed what sitting at a production table with famed director/choreographers like Bob Fosse and Tommy Tune brought?

The Cleveland Orchestra Extends Vinay Parameswaran's Contract As Assistant Conductor & Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra Music Director
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2019

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced an extension of Assistant Conductor Vinay Parameswaran's contracts. The agreement continues Parameswaran's tenure with the Orchestra for two years through the 2020-21 season. He will continue to hold the Elizabeth Ring and William Gwinn Mather Assistant Conductor Endowed Chair. A concurrent agreement extends Parameswaran's role as Music Director of the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra through the same period.

Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra's 2018-19 Season At Severance Hall Announced
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2018

The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra (COYO) and its Music Director Vinay Parameswaran today announced details of the 2018-19 season. The Youth Orchestra, under Mr. Parameswaran's direction, will perform a three-concert series at Severance Hall on November 16, 2018; March 3, 2019 (with the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus); and May 10, 2019. Subscription packages are on sale now, with individual tickets available starting on September 4, 2018.

Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra Sets 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2017

The Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra (COYO) and its new Music Director, Vinay Parameswaran, today announced details of the 2017-18 season.

Sexy, Dark Comedy KEPT BOY Out on DVD/VOD This August
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2017

Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired North American rights to writer/director George Bamber's (The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green, 'Bloomers') second feature film KEPT BOY.

Sexy, Dark Comedy KEPT BOY Out on DVD/VOD This August
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 10, 2017

Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired North American rights to writer/director George Bamber's (The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green, 'Bloomers') second feature film KEPT BOY.

Conductors Announced for 2017 Hart Institute at The Dallas Opera
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 23, 2017

The Dallas Opera is proud to announce the names of the six distinguished professionals selected to participate in the third annual residency of the Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors at The Dallas Opera taking place November 5 - 19, 2017 in Dallas, Texas:

Vinay Parameswaran Appointed Assistant Conductor of The Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director of the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2017

The Cleveland Orchestra announced today the appointment of Vinay Parameswaran as Assistant Conductor of The Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director of the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra.  The appointment is for a two-year term, beginning with the 2017-18 season. 

Dallas Opera Announces Artists for 2016 Institute for Women Conductors
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2016

The Dallas Opera is proud to announce the names of the six distinguished professionals selected to participate in the second annual session of the Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors at The Dallas Opera taking place November 26 - December 11, 2016 in Dallas, Texas.

SMU Meadows Dance Ensemble to Perform APPALACHIAN SPRING with New Version of Copland's Score
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2016

On May 11, 2016, dancers from the Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University will be the first to perform Martha Graham's iconic choreography for APPALACHIAN SPRING with a new version of Aaron Copland's score for full orchestra, completed in collaboration with the Martha Graham Dance Company and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music.

SMU Meadows Dance Ensemble to Perform APPALACHIAN SPRING with New Version of Copland's Score
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2016

On May 11, 2016, dancers from the Meadows School of the Arts at Southern Methodist University will be the first to perform Martha Graham's iconic choreography for APPALACHIAN SPRING with a new version of Aaron Copland's score for full orchestra, completed in collaboration with the Martha Graham Dance Company and the Aaron Copland Fund for Music.

SMU Meadows Dance Ensemble to Premiere New Interpretation of Stravinsky's THE FIREBIRD
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 13, 2016

On May 11, 2016, the Meadows Dance Ensemble will perform the world premiere of a new interpretation of Igor Stravinsky's The Firebird by noted choreographers Claudia Lavista and Victor Manuel Ruiz, artistic directors of Delfos Danza Contemporanea in Mazatlan, Mexico. The newly choreographed version of Stravinsky's 1910 classic The Firebird replaces the magical and mercurial glowing bird of Russian folklore with a more contemporary version of Stravinsky's masterwork, inspired by the visual aesthetics of Hieronymus Bosch.