Aladdin - Articles Page 20

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6/23/2024.

Broadway in Bryant Park is returning next month! There will be free performances every Thursday for four weeks, beginning July 11. Learn more about the lineup here!

With a cry of “honey I’m home!”, international musical theatre icon Lea Salonga returns to the stage that launched her career over three decades ago.

This time, the reader question was: Which Broadway theaters are the largest and which are the smallest and our expert, Jennifer Ashley Tepper has done a deep dive on the sizes of Broadway theatres both past and present!

My name is Ella Bianchi (he/they) and I am a BA Professional Writing major with minors in Publishing & Editing and Theatre at Millikin University with hopes of pursuing a professional career in dramaturgy post-graduation. I originally entered Millikin as a BA Theatre & Performance Studies major, but my plans have shifted towards the offstage magic.

James Zebooker (Netflix's The After Party), Jay Paranada (Aladdin), Emma Benson (Something Rotten!), and A. J. Freeman (Hay Fever) are set to star in the premiere performance of the new musical Frank and Bean: The Musical?. Learn how to watch!

Kansas City's indie-rock band The Greeting Committee has released their highly anticipated new album, Everyone’s Gone and I Know I’m The Cause. The 10-track record charts the band's evolution over the years after facing struggles like lineup changes and creative redirection, serving as a reintroduction to TGC as they begin their next chapter. Listen to the album now!

 Jodi Benson, known for her iconic role as the voice of Ariel in Disney Animation’s “The Little Mermaid,” and Bill Farmer, the official voice of Goofy will join an all-star cast from Broadway, animation, film, and television for Disney ‘80s-‘90s Celebration in Concert presented by the LA Phil at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20. 

CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, comes to Seattle in July. Purchase tickets now!

In a rare move for the industry, the national touring production of Annie will switch from Non-Equity to equity status this fall. The Non-Equity tour played its final performance last month in Portland, OR.

Telly Leung will return to Birdland with his new show 'Back to Birdland.' Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6/16/2024.

The UK Pantomime Association has announced that Anita Harris, who is celebrating 65 years in entertainment, can no longer perform at The Pantomime Awards 2024 in association with Stagecoach tonight, 18 June, due to an accident at the weekend in which she fractured her pelvis.

Second show this spring at the Shawnee Mission Park Theatre In The Park, is ANASTASIA, a 2017 fairy tale based on a wished-for result concerning the Russian Grand Duchess Anatasia. This, in turn, was based on an earlier 1997 animated film and an even earlier imagining in a 1956 film. ANASTASIA the Musical is fortunate to have found some super voices for all its lead roles.

Redd Kross has shared “I’ll Take Your Word For It,” the third single made available from the highly anticipated 18-track eponymous double-album, due for release June 28, 2024. A perfect blast of ‘60s-shaded harmony and guitar tangle, “I’ll Take Your Word For It” is accompanied by a glorious outdoor video filmed in Los Angeles in view of the iconic Hollywood sign. Watch the video now!

All new photos have been released from SISTER ACT at the Dominion Theatre, as the company welcomes Alexandra Burke as Deloris Van Cartier and Lee Mead as Eddie Souther.  

Hennepin Arts concludes its Broadway season with the premieres of popular shows, returning favorites, and the launch of two national tours.

Experience the excitement at 54 Below this July with a special event celebrating the music of the SPICE GIRLS. Enjoy live performances, themed cocktails, and a nostalgic atmosphere for fans of all ages.

Indie-chamber-rock band Cloud Cult will release their new full-length studio album Alchemy Creek on August 8th. Ahead of the release, they have shared the single 'As Beautiful As It Hurts' They will also embark on a late summer US headline tour that kicks-off on August 28th at The Sinclair in Boston, MA. Listen to a single from the album!

Irish singer-songwriter James Vincent McMorrow has released his seventh studio album, Wide open, horses. The album release follows previously released singles 'Never gone,' 'Give up,' 'Call me back,' and 'Things we tell ourselves,' along with the announcement of an extensive tour across the UK, EU, and North America. Listen to the album!

Summers around Seattle tend to get a bit lighter on the theatrical side. But there’s still a bunch of fun things coming along. Here are a handful that I’m excited about.