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Interview: Andy Karl On Returning To GROUNDHOG DAY, the Show's International Success & More
by Joshua Wright - Jan 24, 2024

BrodwayWorld sat down with Andy Karl to find out all about him living his own personal 'Groundhog Day' down under in Melbourne, the musical's Broadway run, and more.

Andy Karl to Reprise Role of 'Phil Connors' in the Australian Cast of GROUNDHOG DAY THE MUSICAL
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 2, 2023

Award-winning Broadway star Andy Karl joins the Australian cast of Groundhog Day The Musical. Get all the details about the outstanding cast and the limited season at Melbourne's Princess Theatre.

GROUNDHOG DAY THE MUSICAL to Make Australian Premiere in Exclusive Melbourne Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 1, 2023

Direct from its record-breaking return season at London's Old Vic, Groundhog Day The Musical will play exclusively at Melbourne's Princess Theatre, for a strictly limited season from January 2024. Get all of the event and ticket information here!

OZ Arts Nashville Announces 'Beyond Bourbon: A Benefit Bash' in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2021

Contemporary arts center OZ Arts Nashville today announced its popular fundraiser, Beyond Bourbon: A Benefit Bash, will happen on September 22, 2021 at OZ Arts. All proceeds support the organization's mission to create innovative and accessible artistic opportunities for artists, audiences and students in Middle Tennessee.

Barn Theatre School Announces 75th Anniversary Season â€" Live Shows Return this Summer
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2021

The Barn Theatre School will bring back live on-stage performances to Augusta this summer, especially after the pandemic shut down live performances and theatres all across the country last year.

Playhouse On Park Hosts A Whiskey Tasting Fundraiser
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2020

On Thursday, November 12, spend an hour tasting 4 exclusive whiskeys with nationally known and well-respected Level 3 Whiskey Sommelier Irene Tan from Whiskey Mentors in Canterbury, CT. The tasting will be done over Zoom, and it will begin at 7pm EDT.

THE 2019 GREENWICH WINE + FOOD FESTIVAL Announces 2019 Most Innovative Chefs-Martha Stewart to be Honored
by Marina Kennedy - Aug 13, 2019

The Greenwich Wine + Food Festival presented by PepsiCo announced the Serendipity 2019 Most Innovative Chefs - eight Connecticut and New York chefs recognized for their creativity, passion and expertise in culinary arts, as well as their local community efforts. In addition to this local talent, Martha Stewart will be honored at the festival's opening night event.

2019 Greenwich Wine + Food Festival Presented By PepsiCo
by Marina Kennedy - May 17, 2019

The 2019 Greenwich Wine + Food Festival Presented by PepsiCo is proud to announce GRAMMY Award-winning band Little Big Town as this year's musical headliner.

Boyd Named Director Of PR & The Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 8, 2019

The Vail Valley Foundation today announced it has promoted Tom Boyd, Director of PR and Communications at the organization, to a new role as Director of PR & the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater.

Tulalip Resort Casino Hosts Its Annual Taste Of Tulalip Holiday Wine Sale
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 16, 2018

Tulalip Resort Casino's Sommelier Tom Thompson is extending an invitation to all holiday gift-givers and all wine, whiskey and tequila lovers to the Resort's annual Taste of Tulalip Holiday Wine Sale. The sale will feature over 100 remarkable local and international wine selections and top-shelf aged spirits from around the globe. The sale will be held on Tuesday, November 20; Wednesday, November 21; and Black Friday, November 23 from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Ballet Hispanico Comes to The Vail Dance Festival
by BWW News Desk - Aug 9, 2018

Ballet Hispanico, the nation's premier Latino dance organization, brings its bold and eclectic brand of contemporary dance to the Vail Dance Festival for the first time in August 2018.

Ballet Hispanico Comes to The Vail Dance Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2018

Ballet Hispanico, the nation's premier Latino dance organization, brings its bold and eclectic brand of contemporary dance to the Vail Dance Festival for the first time in August 2018.

Ballet Hispánico Comes to The Vail Dance Festival August 2018
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2018

Ballet Hispanico, the nation's premier Latino dance organization, brings its bold and eclectic brand of contemporary dance to the Vail Dance Festival for the first time in August 2018.

Country Superstar Tim McGraw to Headling the 2018 Greenwich Wine + Food Festival this September
by Macon Prickett - Jul 2, 2018

The Greenwich Wine + Food Festival presented by PepsiCo will welcome music superstar Tim McGraw to this year's festival. The iconic performer will headline the festivities on Saturday, September 22 at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich and his performance will cap the eighth annual event - which is held on September 21 and 22 - and will also feature appearances by culinary celebrities Daniel Boulud, Scott Conant, Mary Giuliani, Alex Guarnaschelli and Adam Richman.

Vail Dance Festival Celebrates 30th Anniversary with New Commissioned Dance and Music
by Robert Diamond - Feb 5, 2018

From July 28 - August 11, the Vail Dance Festival will celebrate its 30th year with a season of newly commissioned choreography and music, highlighting Festival debuts by acclaimed companies and dancers, who join an ever-expanding team of returning artists. In the spirit of pioneering collaborations at Vail, the season is designed to give dancers and musicians the opportunity to experiment in new forms and with new partners. This year, the Festival will feature 7 new commissions including a work by New York City Ballet Resident Choreographer Justin Peck, set to a new composition by the Festival's Leonard Bernstein Composer-In-Residence, the Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw.

Breaking: Farewell, Phil- GROUNDHOG DAY Will Play Final Broadway Performance This September
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 15, 2017

Today, Tuesday, August 15 at 6:15pm, the producers of the Olivier Award-winning Best New MusicalGroundhog Day, which opened on Broadway to critical acclaim this spring, announced that the show will end its run at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street) on Sunday, September 17, following 176 performances and 32 previews.

Photo Coverage: GROUNDHOG DAY Celebrates Cast Recording Release with In-Store Appearance at Barnes and Noble
by Jennifer Broski - May 19, 2017

The Groundhog Day cast recording peeked its head out in public this week and the cast of the hit Broadway musical was on hand at Barnes and Noble this week to celebrate with a CD signing! See all the images from the event below!

Listen to It on Repeat! GROUNDHOG DAY Original Broadway Cast Recording Drops on Digital Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2017

Masterworks Broadway and Broadway Records have announced the release of Groundhog Day The Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording. Produced by Chris Nightingale, Tim Minchin, and Michael Croiter, the album is available digitally beginning today, April 21, and on CD May 12.

Breaking: DEAR EVAN HANSEN, GREAT COMET & More Earn Drama League Awards Nominations; Check Out the Full List!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 19, 2017

The Drama League has announced the 2017 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. Scroll down for the full list of nominees!

UPDATE: Andy Karl Will Go On for Opening Night of GROUNDHOG DAY Despite Torn ACL
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 17, 2017

Groundhog Day, the Olivier Award-winning new musical featuring music and lyrics by Tim Minchinand a book by Danny Rubin, and directed by Matthew Warchus, opens tonight, Monday April 17, on Broadway at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). Performances began on March 16.

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