Tony Clements

Review: MAMMA MIA! Wins Me Over at Last �" Dr. Phillips Center
by Aaron Wallace - Jan 17, 2025

Silly stories like this work better on stage, where the particulars of the real world aren’t around to underscore implausibility. It’s quite a setup: 20-year-old bride-to-be Sophie has never known a father, but by the time the prologue is over, she has already swiped her mom’s diary, identified three old flames as the could-be dad, invited each of them to a remote Greek island for her upcoming wedding, and concocted an elaborate rouse to keep all of this from her betrothed, her mother, the men, and her mom’s two best friends. The objective: lay eyes on each potential pop for a “vibes check” in hopes of finally IDing her dad.

Review: MAMMA MIA! at Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - Oct 14, 2024

The 1999 ABBA jukebox juggernaut is back again at the Ed Mirvish Theatre, full of cheery, dance-heavy numbers, a simple, wacky plot, and plenty of shiny spandex outfits. See what our critic had to say.

SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED & More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2024

Discover the exciting lineup of performances at 54 Below next week, featuring a variety of talented artists and captivating shows. Don't miss out on the vibrant entertainment scene at this iconic venue.

MAMMA MIA! Returns to Toronto in October
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2024

MAMMA MIA! will return to Toronto to play a limited 5-week run from October 8 to November 10, 2024 at Toronto’s CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre. Find out how to get tickets

54 BELOW SINGS ELVIS Set For May
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 7, 2024

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present Caleb Barnett, Andrew Frace, Wesley Carpenter, Pasquale Crociata, and many more in 54 Below Sings Elvis on May 26th at 9:30 pm.

Ars Nova Raises Over $400K During 24 Hour Telethon
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2020

This weekend, Ars Nova raised over $400,000 during the The Ars Nova Forever Telethon, a 24-hour livestream featuring more than 200 artists.

Tina Fey, John Early, The Bengsons, and Bowen Yang Complete Ars Nova 24 Hour Livestream Telethon Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2020

Ars Nova has announced additional details for The Ars Nova Forever Telethon, a 24-hour livestream featuring more than 150 artists celebrating Ars Nova’s past and present, while raising funds to support the company’s artistic programs throughout the unconventional 2020-2021 season.

BWW Interview: PASSING THE BATON: DOC'S NEW MAESTRO, RICHARD CARSEY
by Mara Jill Herman - Oct 23, 2019

Brad Kelley, former conductor of Disney On Classic (DOC) recently turned over his baton to the new maestro, Richard Carsey. I was fortunate to work with Richard in New York and am thrilled for his new position with The Orchestra Japan!

The Neon Coven Presents POKEMON: The 90s Rock Show
by Stephi Wild - Aug 26, 2019

The Neon Coven a?" creators of OSCAR at The Crown, currently running at 3 Dollar Bill in Bushwick, present the New York City premiere of POKEMON: The 90s Rock Show, a throwback parody comedy written by composer Andrew Barret Coxa?? when he was in the 7th grade.

OSCAR AT THE CROWN to Release Concept Album
by Julie Musbach - Aug 12, 2019

Producers of OSCAR at The Crown announced today the release of the original concept album featuring the music of the wildly popular immersive nightclub musical now playing at 3 Dollar Bill (260 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY). The album, which was produced by and features music and lyrics by Andrew Barret Cox, is now available on all digital music providers.

BWW Interview: Disney On Classic Retrospective - Through The Years With Brad Kelley
by Mara Jill Herman - Dec 27, 2018

After 16 seasons with Disney On Classic (DOC), Brad Kelley is turning over his baton to its next music director while he begins a new music venture. I was fortunate to work with Brad last year in DOC Tokyo, and learned so much from this maestro!  

Photo Flash: First Look at Titan Theatre Company's A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2018

The award-winning Titan Theatre Company has opened it's 5th Annual production of the Charles Dickens classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and BroadwayWorld the first look and this beautiful production!

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal With Titan Theatre Company's A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Julie Musbach - Dec 3, 2018

The award-winning Titan Theatre Company is currently in rehearsal for its upcoming production of the Charles Dickens classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and BroadwayWorld has a behind-the-scenes exclusive!

Carine Montbertrand & Laura Frye Set To Take On Scrooge And Marley In Titan Theatre Company's A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2018

The award-winning Titan Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of the Charles Dickens classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL, adapted by Emily Trask and Lenny Banovez.

BWW Interview: Disney on Classic Retrospective - Through the years with Tony Clements
by Mara Jill Herman - Oct 30, 2018

I recently had the opportunity to interview Tony Clements, Creative Director for Harmony Japan, New York. A native of Waterford, Wisconsin, Tony spent much of his early theater years in Milwaukee. He has been with Disney on Classic since 2007 and brings a very special perspective to navigating a career as multi-hyphenate artist.

Titan Theatre Company Announces It's 10th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2018

Titan Theatre Company announced its highly anticipated 10th Anniversary season today. The company will present their season as the official 'Company in Residence' at Queens Theatre in beautiful Flushing Meadows Park.

BWW Interview: Lawson Young of DISNEY ON CLASSIC at Tokyu Theatre Orb
by Mara Jill Herman - May 31, 2018

Originally from Saratoga Springs, New York, performer Lawson Young and I met on tour last fall in Tokyo, where she played Rapunzel in Disney On Classic's Tangled. Now Lawson returns to Japan for DOC's Spring Gala! This Broadway veteran discusses what it's like to sing with a 60-piece orchestra and the challenges of working in a foreign country.

Extra! Extra! The Media Theatre Presents NEWSIES This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2018

Disney's 'Newsies' has a Delaware County premiere on The Media Theatre stage April 18 through June 10. The Media Theatre (Jesse Cline, Artistic Director) is a professional music theatre located at 104 East State Street in Media, with free parking after 5pm every weekday and on weekends, and in close proximity to award winning restaurants. 

The Skivvies, Nicolette Robinson & More Set for Feinstein's/54 Below Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2016

Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.

Broadway's MAMMA MIA! Sets New Closing Date
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2015

Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA!, inspired by the songs of ABBA, will now end its historic, record-breaking run on Broadway on Saturday, September 12, 2015, following 5,773 performances. (September 5 was the previously-announced closing date.)