Broadway Veterans Share Music And Memories At The Sidenotes Cabaret
Broadway veterans ANDREW and SUSAN VARELA return to the SideNotes Cabaret in BACKSTAGE BROADWAY, February 13-16, 2020. The Varelas will share music, memories, and anecdotes of their many years on the Great White Way, presenting tunes from LES MISERABLES, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, CATS, and other musical theater blockbusters.
VIDEO: Diane Paulus Remembers HAIR on CBS Sunday Morning
Broadway had never seen anything like it: An anti-war rock musical featuring nudity, profanity and drugs. 'Hair,' premiering on stage in 1968, was a reflection of the turbulent times. Diane Paulus, who fell in love with the show's music at age eight, and would grow up to direct a Tony-winning Broadway revival of 'Hair' in 2009, talked with CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Susan Spencer about the importance of the show in musical theater history.
BWW Review: Savor Skylight's Exceptional SWEENEY TODD
Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street arrived at the Skylight Music Theatre last weekend to dazzle audiences with the American songwriter's brilliant, exquisite lyrics and melodies complimented by Hugh Wheeler's book. A story resurrected from an old three penny publication titled 'String of Pearls' adapted from a 1976 Christopher Bond play retells dark, almost demonic yet ultimately redemptive tale revealing the horrors of revenge and the power of love through this award winning musical with songs such as "Johanna," "Pretty Women," and "By the Sea."
Hoda Kotb Hosts the 13th Annual Woman's Day Red Dress Awards, Today
'Each month, Woman's Day provides readers with actionable tips on how they can stay heart healthy,' said Susan Spencer, Editor in Chief, Woman's Day. 'We're thrilled to celebrate our honorees, whose innovative contributions and thinking are improving the heart health of every American.'
CBS's 48 HOURS is Saturday's #1 Broadcast at 10 pm
48 HOURS: “Paradise Lost” was Saturday's #1 broadcast at 10:00 PM with the key adult news demographic and viewers, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for July 25. 48 HOURS was also the #1 program for the night in viewers.
BWW Reviews: Sondheim's INTO THE WOODS A Magical Force at Milwaukee's Skylight
In conceiving a contemporary fairytale masterpiece, the legendary Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine sing and write of why these fantasies and tales resonate in modern culture with their incredible Into the Woods. The renowned musical makes theatergoers' wishes come true in the Cabot Theatre when Skylight Music Theatre locally sources a marvelous cast that will make hearts melt under award-winning Edwin Cahill's direction.
Susan Lucci & Thomas Roberts Host Annual UCP of NYC Women Who Care Awards Luncheon Today
Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that Susan Lucci, star of the hit series 'Devious Maids,' Emmy award-winning actress from 'All My Children,' host of Investigation Discovery's 'Deadly Affairs,' and New York Times best-selling author, will return for the third consecutive year as host of The 14th Annual Women Who Care Awards Luncheon.
Lynda Carter to be Honored at 14th Annual Women Who Care Awards
Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City (UCP of NYC), and Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care, announced today that Lynda Carter, actress and singer, will be honored at the Women Who Care Awards, to be held Thursday, May 7th at Cipriani 42nd Street. The luncheon benefits United Cerebral Palsy of New York City and celebrates the accomplishments of extraordinary women as professionals, philanthropists and caregivers, who have broken glass ceilings and inspired others through their professional and charitable endeavors. Ms. Carter will receive The Women Who Care Luella Bennack Philanthropy Award.
CBS SUNDAY MORNING Presents 'The Money Issue' Edition Today
CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD dives into the world of money matters how we spend it, how it's designed, how people earn it and more in “The Money Issue” edition to be broadcast today, April 12 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.