Lauren Ward and Josie Benson Will Lead STALLED at The King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2024
West End and Broadway star Lauren Ward (Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Dear Evan Hansen) and Josie Benson (Kiss Me Kate, Mamma Mia!) will lead the cast in the world premiere of STALLED, a new musical about mothers, daughters and moving on, at the King's Head Theatre.
BWW Q&A: T.J. Elliott on HONOR at Knowledge Workings Theater
by Joshua Wright - Sep 10, 2024
Written and directed by T.J. Elliott, HONOR stars Alinca Hamilton (Andrei Serban's Richard III, Julius Caesar at Classic Stage, To All the Black Girls... at Ars Nova), along with John Blaylock (Doctor Frankenstein at West End Theater, The Temple at The Brick, Proof at The Gallery Players), and Ed Altman (Love's Labor's Lost at Theatre Row, Atlantic Pharmaceuticals at The Tank, Jake Shore's Adjust The Procedure).
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Red Curtain Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - Aug 19, 2024
The dedicated and passionate members stands as a testament to the remarkable creativity and spirit that define our local theater scene. This group is amazing!
Chris Berardo Releases New Single 'Somebody Like Me'
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 7, 2024
Connecticut-based singer/songwriter Chris Berardo has just released a new single 'Somebody Like Me,' which is taken from his upcoming album 'Wilder All the Time' releasing on October 4. The song captures Berardo in a sunny mood, with harmonies in the chorus that soar to epic heights. Listen to it now!
Chris Berardo Preps Upcoming Album With New Single 'Take Me Back'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 10, 2024
Chris Berardo has shared his new single 'Take Me Back' from his upcoming album. A consummate and charismatic performer, Berardo’s smoky voice and lived-in tales have charmed audiences from intimate acoustic shows to full-blown theater concerts, often opening for some of his idols, including The Doobie Brothers, The Marshall Tucker Band, Dickey Betts & Great Southern, and America.
Industry Pro Newsletter: ANNIE Tour Goes Union, Tony Awards Viewership Dip
by Alex Freeman - Jun 24, 2024
We highlight the Situation Project's fundraising campaign for arts education, a viewership drop for the Tony Awards, and Actors' Equity Association's contract halt amid negotiations. Regionally, we explore the economic boost from Hennepin Theatre's Broadway season and the significant arts funding veto by Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis.
Scarecrow Video Begins Campaign to 'Save Our Scarecrow' and Remain Open
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2024
Scarecrow Video, the world’s largest video library, has penned an open letter to film fans that – due to the rising operational costs and decline in video rental and sales – they will need to raise $1.8 million before the end of the year or risk closing their doors.
Arts Advocates Announces July And August 2024 Events
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2024
Arts Advocates has announced its schedule of July and August events. Art talks include “6 of 26: Six of the Original Florida Highwaymen Artists' Paintings in the Arts Advocates Collection” and “Late Bloomers: Contemporary Women Artists Who Achieved Fame in Their Senior Years.”
Boston Rock Legends Nervous Eaters Release Title Track Off Upcoming LP
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 10, 2024
Boston's Nervous Eaters have announced details for their upcoming 10-track album 'Rock n Roll Your Heart Away,' out August 23. The just-released title track is a soulful, bluesy rocker that's sure to get your feet moving. It's the latest gem in a string of recent singles from these rock and roll veterans. Listen to the single now!
Boston Rock Legends Nervous Eaters to Release New LP 'Rock n Roll Your Heart Away'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 7, 2024
Boston's Nervous Eaters have announced details for their upcoming 10-track album 'Rock n Roll Your Heart Away,' out August 23. The just-released title track is a soulful, bluesy rocker that's sure to get your feet moving. It's the latest gem in a string of recent singles from these rock and roll veterans. Listen to the new song!
of Montreal Unveils “Soporific Cell” Single
by Josh Sharpe - May 14, 2024
of Montreal will release the brand new studio album Lady On The Cusp this Friday, May 17 on Polyvinyl Record Co. Now, the band offers one more early taste of the new collection with the devotional R&B surrealist fantasy of “Soporific Cell”, influenced by the Afro-Futurism of Saul Williams' 'Neptune Frost', the novels of Ursula K Le Guin, and the band Hot Chocolate. Listen to a new single!