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Video: Stephanie Torns & More Lead WAITRESS At The Cape Playhouse

Waitress is directed by Cape Playhouse Artistic Director Eric Rosen and will feature Broadway stars Stephanie Torns (who has led several companies of the show), Caitlin Houlahan, Soara Joye-Ross,  and John Riddle. WAITRESS will run August 7 to August 24. Watch the cast perform 'Opening Up' in this all-new video.
MEAN GIRLS, PRETTY WOMAN, and More Set For Broadway in the Rio Grande Valley 2024/25 Season

Broadway in the Rio Grande Valley has announced its 2024/2025 season, featuring four area premieres! Learn more about the full season here!
Carrie St. Louis and John Riddle To Lead WAITRESS At The Cape Playhouse

The Cape Playhouse will continue its 98th summer season with the Tony nominated musical WAITRESS, with book by Jessie Nelson and original music and lyrics by six-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles.
THE FOUR PHANTOMS To Tape PBS Special During Wisconsin Run In March

Legendary performers who have portrayed the title role in 'The Phantom of the Opera' will be performing and the show will be filmed in front of a live audience for nationwide release on PBS in Summer 2024.
Patti LuPone & More to Perform at Mayo Performing Arts Center in March

Mayo Performing Arts Center has unveiled its March lineup featuring Patti LuPone and more. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets!
TOArts Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT, April 7

An extravagant celebration of the iconic music of Broadway and more, The Four Phantoms comes to the Fred Kavli Theatre on Sunday, April 7 at 3pm.
THE FOUR PHANTOMS In Concert Coming To The Stranahan Theater, November 6

The American Theatre Guild presents the Toledo engagement of THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT. This production is part of the BROADWAY IN TOLEDO SERIES and will take the Stranahan Theater stage November 6, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.
THE FOUR PHANTOMS In Concert - Coming Soon To The Morris!

The American Theatre Guild will present the South Bend engagement of THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT. This production is part of the BROADWAY IN SOUTH BEND SERIES and will take the Morris Performing Arts Center stage November 5, 2022.
THE FOUR PHANTOMS To Premiere New Show At The Grand Oshkosh During The 2022-2023 Season

Four legendary performers, all who have portrayed the leading role in Andrew Lloyd Weber's Phantom of the Opera return to Wisconsin October 27-29 at The Grand Oshkosh including a Gala World Premiere on October 29.
Single Tickets to Five Broadway Shows at the Stranahan Theater Available Sept. 14

The American Theatre Guild has announced single tickets to five engagements in the 22–23 BROADWAY IN TOLEDO SERIES will go on sale Wednesday, September 14 at 10 a.m. All engagements will be held at the Stranahan Theater. 
LEGALLY BLONDE and THE FOUR PHANTOMS Added to The Morris Performing Arts Center 2022-23 Broadway Season

The American Theatre Guild, the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway presenter in the nation, has announced that LEGALLY BLONDE - THE MUSICAL will join the 2022-2023 Broadway in South Bend Series along with the Add-On production of THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT.
THE FOUR PHANTOMS and BLUE MAN GROUP Added to 2022-23 Broadway Season at The Stranahan Theater

The American Theatre Guild, the largest not-for-profit touring Broadway presenter in the nation, is thrilled to announce that ON YOUR FEET! The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan will join the 2022-2023 Broadway In Toledol Series along with the Add-On productions of THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT and BLUE MAN GROUP.
Maxine Linehan Releases Cover of Nancy Lamott's 'Listen to My Heart'

International concert and recording artist Maxine Linehan has released a new cover of Nancy Lamott’s smash hit “Listen to My Heart.” Originally written by David Friedman, this new interpretation of the hit classic is arranged by Ryan Shirar and produced by Andrew Koss at The Studio at Strawberry Fields Lane.
THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT Album Available Tomorrow

Broadway Records announced today the release of “The Four Phantoms In Concert”.  The digital album is available Friday, January 14th wherever digital music is sold. Preorders are now available for the physical CD to be released late this winter. 
The Van Wezel Welcomes The Four Phantoms To Sarasota On Valentine's Day

An extravagant celebration of the iconic music of Broad­way and more, The Four Phantoms In Concert brings together four Phantoms from the Tony Award-winning The Phan­tom of the Opera for an unforgettable night of entertain­ment.
VIDEO: Maxine Linehan Shares 'The Perfect Year' Music Video

International concert star and recording artist Maxine Linehan has released a new video for “The Perfect Year,” an adaptation of the song from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard and the hit single off her acclaimed holiday album. The video was shot on location in Los Angeles by Point of View pictures. Watch the new music video now!
Maxine Linehan Releases New Single 'Evergreen'

Maxine Linehan has released a new single, “Evergreen,” off her acclaimed holiday album, This Time of Year. Inspired by the evergreen trees populating the backyard garden of her Vermont home, Maxine Linehan’s newest single is a tribute to love’s ability to endure even in the darkest of times — like an evergreen surviving the harshest of winters.
Maxine Linehan to Perform Holiday Concert THIS TIME OF YEAR at Southern Vermont Arts Center

International concert and recording artist Maxine Linehan has announced the world premiere of her new solo holiday concert, This Time of Year. This one-night-only event will take place at Southern Vermont Arts Center on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 7:30PM.
Maxine Linehan to Release Holiday Album THIS TIME OF YEAR

Honey Bun Records has announced the release of Irish darling Maxine Linehan’s new holiday album, This Time of Year. Streaming on all music platforms, This Time of Year will be released on Friday, November 13.
WICKED DIVAS To Bewitch The Audience At Husson University's Gracie Theatre

The actresses who played Glinda and Elphaba in the Broadway production of Wicked are coming to Husson University's Gracie Theatre on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. performing renditions of show-stopping musical numbers from Wicked; Hello, Dolly!; Cabaret; The Cher Show; Phantom of the Opera and many others.

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