James Lecesne, Jennifer Ashley Tepper Among Speakers for TEDxBroadway's 2016 Student Program
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2015 When the fifth annual TEDxBroadway returns Monday, February 22, 2016 to New World Stages in New York City, so too will the Young Professional and Student Programs in 'The Loft.' The organizers of the one-day event that asks 'What is the Best Broadway Can Be?' invite the next generation to help shape...
BRANSON ON THE ROAD Returns to Plymouth Playhouse for Special Engagement, 1/7-18
by Anna Bencivengo - December 17, 2014 What do you get when you bring together three performers, a fiddle, mandolin, banjo, guitar, upright slap bass, rhinestone costumes, hilarious comedy and great classic country, bluegrass, rockabilly and gospel music at a theatre near you...Branson On The Road®! America's favorite road show, direct ...
Elvis Tribute HEART OF THE KING at Dr. Phillips Center Now On Sale
by Tyler Peterson - December 19, 2014 The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announces tickets on sale for Heart of the King - A Tribute to Elvis at the Bob Carr Theater at 8:00 p.m. January 24, 2015. Tickets may be purchased by calling the Dr. Phillips Center Box Office at 844.513.2014 or by visiting the Box office at 445 Magn...
Falltastic Show Spree Set for September; Passes Still Available
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015 'Falltastic Show Spree' passes are still available. From Sept. 7 through Sept. 13, 2015, Branson, Missouri's 'Falltastic Show Spree' offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy ten of the top shows in Branson for one hundred and twenty-five dollars....
Las Vegas Mentalist & Illusionist Simon Winthrop Set for AWEE After Dark, 4/10
by Tyler Peterson - March 24, 2015 Mentalist and illusionist Simon Winthrop, an award-winning magician considered one of the best in the world, will engage, entertain and interact with guests at the 2015 AWEE After Dark, a casual, no-black-tie evening of appetizers, signature cocktails, friends and live and silent auctions on Friday,...
Led Zeppelin to Tour One Last time for $800 million?
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 09, 2014 Richard Branson recently offered the three living members of Led Zeppelin (and Jason Bonham, son of the late drummer, John) $800 million to reunite for a final tour, and three eagerly signed up....
Photo Flash: Harlem Globetrotters Flip Head Over Heels at Silver Dollar City; Show Set for June 2015
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2014 Silver Dollar City announced has announced the world famous Harlem Globetrotters will headline their first-ever extended-run show, slated to open June 2015. In the photos below, members of the world famous Harlem Globetrotters travel through the double barrel roll of Outlaw Run, known to be the worl...
BWW Reviews: SOUTH PACIFIC Sets the Bar High for Future Musicals in Kansas City
by Steve Wilson - August 10, 2014 One enchanted evening is what Kansas City audiences received on opening night of South Pacific, the Musical Theater Heritage production at the Off Center Theatre. Premiering on Broadway in 1949 the musical composed by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II garnered 10 Tony Awards including Best M...
Drury Lane Theatre Stages THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, Now thru 8/17
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2014 Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, will continue its 30th anniversary season with the Tony Award-winning musical comedy THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, previewing tonight, June 19, opening Thursday, June 26 at 8 p.m., and running through August 17, 2014. Scott Calcagno (Legally Blonde a...
Roy 'Dusty' Rogers Jr. & More Set for Wisconsin Music Arts Festival
by Caryn Robbins - May 04, 2015 It's an evening of authentic classic cowboy and western, bluegrass, and country music when Roy 'Dusty' Rogers Jr. and The High Riders take the stage as the headline act for the Monroe Arts Center's (MAC) Wisconsin Music Arts Festival....
The Drilling Company Brings THE TAMING OF THE SHREW to Bryant Park Today
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2015 Sometimes the battle of the sexes is not enough. The Drilling Company reads turf wars and class consciousness into its production of 'The Taming of the Shrew,' to be presented today, September 4, through September 20 as part of Bryant Park Shakespeare, directed by Alessandro Colla....
Barry Williams Revives 1970s in Great American Country's A VERY BARRY BRANSON, Beginning Tonight
by TV News Desk - February 05, 2015 Hollywood heads to Missouri in Great American Country's newest original series A Very Barry Branson. The series, featuring television's most reliable big brother Barry Williams ('Greg' from The Brady Bunch) as he launches a 1970s musical variety show in the Show-Me State, premieres tonight, Feb. 5, ...
Photo Flash: 'SPELLING BEE' Celebrates Opening at Drury Lane Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014 Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, continues its 30th anniversary season with the Tony Award-winning musical comedy THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, now running through August 17, 2014. Scott Calcagno(Legally Blonde at The Civic Theatre, Grease at The Long Lake Theatre as well as the ann...
Las Vegas Mentalist & Illusionist Simon Winthrop Set for AWEE After Dark Today
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2015 Mentalist and illusionist Simon Winthrop, an award-winning magician considered one of the best in the world, will engage, entertain and interact with guests at the 2015 AWEE After Dark, a casual, no-black-tie evening of appetizers, signature cocktails, friends and live and silent auctions today, Apr...
BWW Reviews: MASQUERADE Brings An Iconic Children's Book To Life
by Barry Lenny - May 26, 2015 The Moon is in love with the Sun and sends her servant, Jack Hare, to deliver her message of love, but he is not the most reliable of creatures....
The King's Castle Theatre Presents LE GRAND CIRQUE
by Courtnie Mele - June 30, 2014 Seen by millions of people around the world, Le Grand Cirque is a famous, award winning show that has smashed box office records in 15 different countries...
Collin Raye to Star in Branson's New 'Hits Show'
by Tyler Peterson - June 04, 2015 COLLIN RAYE delivers one of the finest True Country Music concerts of our generation as he headlines the SUMMER VARIETY FAMILY FUN 'HITS' SHOW at the ANDY WILLIAMS MOON RIVER THEATRE in Branson, MO performing the much requested #1 HITS that made him famous in main line country music. Collin's Branso...
Falltastic Show Spree Set for September; Passes Still Available
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2015 'Falltastic Show Spree' passes are still available. From Sept. 7 through Sept. 13, 2015, Branson, Missouri's 'Falltastic Show Spree' offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy ten of the top shows in Branson for one hundred and twenty-five dollars....
Jimmy Fortune to Take His Music on the Road in 2015
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2015 He's known as one of the most distinctive tenor singers in the history of Country Music, with a resume that includes CMA and IBMA Awards, Gold and Platinum records, and the highest honor one can achieve in the business -- induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. But, despite all those lofty ho...
Elton John, David Furnish Attend OPERATION CHANGE Reception & Screening
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2015 Starkey Hearing Foundation hosted a special For Your Consideration EMMY reception and screening of OPERATION CHANGE Thursday, April 23rd at Zanuck Theatre at FOX Studios with special guest appearances by Sir Elton John, David Furnish...
BWW Reviews: MASQUERADE Brings An Iconic Children's Book To Life
by Barry Lenny - May 26, 2015 The Moon is in love with the Sun and sends her servant, Jack Hare, to deliver her message of love, but he is not the most reliable of creatures....
The Drilling Company to Bring THE TAMING OF THE SHREW to Bryant Park Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2015 Sometimes the battle of the sexes is not enough. The Drilling Company reads turf wars and class consciousness into its production of 'The Taming of the Shrew,' to be presented September 4 to 20 as part of Bryant Park Shakespeare, directed by Alessandro Colla....
Branson's WINTERIFFIC SHOW SPREE Begins Cyber Monday
by Tyler Peterson - November 26, 2014 On Cyber Monday go to ?www.ShowsInBranson.com to nab a "Winterrific Show Spree" pass good for 10 shows in Branson, Missouri. From Dec. 8 through Dec. 21, 2014, Branson's "Winterrific Show Spree" pass offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy 10 of the top shows in Branson for just $125! Sponsored b...
Virgin Produced Teams with Non-Profit Bridges for Music to Raise Awareness
by Caryn Robbins - December 22, 2014 Electronic Music takes to the skies - at 35,000 feet - this month as Bridges For Music and Virgin Produced announce a new partnership to raise awareness for the lack of music resources in developing countries...
STAGE TUBE: Highlights from Drury Lane's THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Stage Tube - July 02, 2014 Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, continues its 30th anniversary season with the Tony Award-winning musical comedy THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE, now running through August 17, 2014. Scott Calcagno (Legally Blonde at The Civic Theatre, Grease at The Long Lake Theatre as well as the an... |