Broadway's Lee Siegel Returns & Brings Soul Music To Stage West With Solo Show
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 8, 2024
On September 23rd and 24th, Broadway performer Lee Siegel will return to Stage West Calgary with his solo show SOUL MAN!, a retrospective celebrating some of the most iconic SOUL performers of the '60s, '70s, and '80s, including pioneering icons Otis Redding, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, and many more.
Meet the Cast of PARADISE SQUARE
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2022
Paradise Square begins previews on Broadway tonight, March 15, 2022, ahead of an opening night on April 3 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Learn more about the cast bringing this musical to life on stage here!
VIDEO: Connecticut Rep Presents JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2018
Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) announces the casting for the final production of the 2018 Nutmeg Summer Series: 'Jesus Christ Superstar', the iconic rock opera based on the last week of Jesus' life that has blown away audiences for over 40 years. CRT Nutmeg Summer Series Artistic Director Terrence Manndirects. 'Jesus Christ Superstar' stars Alex Prakken (Jesus), Ryan Vona (Judas) and Jonathan Cobrda (Pontius Pilate). Tickets are on sale at crt.uconn.edu or 860-486-2113.
CT Rep Announces Cast Of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Directed By Terrence Mann
by Julie Musbach - Jun 15, 2018
Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) announces the casting for the final production of the 2018 Nutmeg Summer Series: "Jesus Christ Superstar", the iconic rock opera based on the last week of Jesus' life that has blown away audiences for over 40 years. CRT Nutmeg Summer Series Artistic Director Terrence Mann directs. "Jesus Christ Superstar" stars Alex Prakken (Jesus), Ryan Vona (Judas) and Jonathan Cobrda (Pontius Pilate).
INNER CITY Reunion Concert Announced for Feinstein's/54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2017
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW will be hosting a Reunion Concert of the 1971 Broadway musical, INNER CITY. The original Broadway production, directed by Tom O'Horgan, featured music by Helen Miller and lyrics by Eve Merriam. The show was based on Merriam's book "The Inner City Mother Goose," a collection of updated nursery rhymes reflecting life of the disenfranchised inhabitants of America's urban inner cities circa 1970. The production ran at Broadway's Barrymore Theater from December 1971 to March 1972. Featured cast member, Linda Hopkins, was awarded a 1972 Tony Award for her performance.
First Look At JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, Premiering 3/14
by Marilia Di Dio and Michelle Camhaji - Mar 13, 2014
The cast of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR performed for the press today. Three numbers have been shown: 'I Don't Know How To Love Him', staring Negra Li, 'Gethesemade', presented by Igor Ricki in the role of Jesus Christ, and the hit 'Superstar', with Alirio Neto and all the company. The portuguese version was made by Luciano Andreys and Bianca Tadini. Wellington Nogueira as Herod and Fred Silveira as Pilate also deserve attention. Both of them are great in their roles. Besides the main cast, Beto Sargentelli stands out performing in the role of Simon Zealots.
Photo Flash: Production Photos of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Starring Ted Neeley; Opens at Civic Center 1/15
by BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2010
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, the first masterpiece from the legendary writing team of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, exploded onto the scene in 1971 changing the world of musical theatre forever. With a score of amazing songs - 'I Don't Know How to Love Him', 'Hosanna', 'Everything's Alright', 'What's the Buzz', 'Superstar', and 'Heaven on Their Mind', this original groundbreaking production stars Ted Neeley in the title role. This Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation will return for five performances only, at San Diego Civic Theatre, January 15 - 17, 2010.
Cabrillo Music Theatre Announces Casting for BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO
by Faetra Petillo - Nov 10, 2008
Fresh on the heels of its 18 Ovation Award nominations (the most by any Southern California theatre company), Cabrillo Music Theatre continues the 2008-2009 season with the West Coast Premiere of the new musical sensation, BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO, featuring a book by Erik Jackson and Ben H. Winters, and lyrics by Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield and Cody Philip.