Blitzen Trapper To Be Inducted Into Oregon Music Hall of Fame; Additional Fall Tour Dates Confirmed
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 24, 2024
Portland, OR-based Blitzen Trapper will be inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame (OMHOF). The 17th annual ceremony, which will be held on Saturday, October 12 at the Aladdin Theater, also includes 2024 inductees Laura Viers, Exploding Hearts, and more. In support of their new album, 100's of 1000's, Millions of Billions, the band have also confirmed new fall tour dates.
Theatre Raleigh Appoints Eric Woodall as New Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2024
Theatre Raleigh has announced the appointment of Eric Woodall as its new artistic director. A North Carolina native, Woodall brings a wealth of experience to the role, having established a remarkable career as a director, teacher, producer, Broadway casting director and television and stage actor.
Video: ALADDIN, THE LION KING & More at Broadway in Bryant Park 2024
by Joey Mervis - Jul 19, 2024
This week's performances featured Disney on Broadway stars, including: Tshidi Manye, Adi Roy, Sonya Balsara, Jackie René, Gilbert Domally, Charissa Hogeland, Ben Jeffrey
Jim Ferris, Chad Burris, and Michael James Scott, with hosts Paul ‘Cubby’ Bryant and Christine Nagy. Watch video highlights here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 19, 2024
by - Jul 19, 2024
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 19, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Telly Leung is Flying Back to Birdland
by Robert Bannon - Jul 19, 2024
In this video, Broadway star Telly Leung, of the musicals Aladdin, Allegiance, Godspell, Rent and more, chats about his new show Back to Birdland on Monday, July 22 at the jazz club. Leung returns to the Birdland stage after a six-year hiatus that has taken him all over the world as a performer and director.
Norwich Theatre ALADDIN Panto Cast Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2024
Norwich Theatre has announced Lisa Maxwell as the Evil Aunt in the panto this Christmas, opening at Norwich Theatre Royal on 7 Dec 24 and running until 5 Jan 25.
T Bone Burnett To Embark on First U.S. Concert Tour in Nearly 20 Years
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 17, 2024
Grammy-and Oscar-winner T Bone Burnett will embark on his first U.S. concert tour since 2006. Beginning September 7 at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley, CA, the tour’s first leg will see shows in Portland, Seattle, Chicago, Austin and more. Complete list of dates below.
Casts of ALADDIN, THE LION KING & More Will Perform Today at Broadway in Bryant Park
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 18, 2024
Performances will feature Disney on Broadway stars, including: Tshidi Manye, Adi Roy, Sonya Balsara, Jackie René, Gilbert Domally, Charissa Hogeland, Ben Jeffrey
Jim Ferris, Chad Burris, and Michael James Scott, with hosts Paul ‘Cubby’ Bryant and Christine Nagy.
Review: DISNEY'S NEWSIES at New Theatre & Restaurant
by Alan Portner - Jul 16, 2024
This production of NEWSIES, directed and choreographed by Jerry Jay Cranford and assisted by Christina Burton, features a cast of twenty-two dancers and singers, plus constantly in motion LED backdrops, a bridge flown high off the stage floor, combined with three matching stair/tower units strategically moving about the stage, and an eleven-piece orchestra.
Cast Set For WEST SIDE STORY at OFC Creations Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2024
OFC Creations Theatre Center has announced casting for West Side Story, performing October 10-27, 2024 as part of the Broadway in Brighton Series, performing ten years since the last time West Side Story was last seen in Rochester.