Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2018 So what happens now for Hal Prince's international tour of Evita? Broadway- according to a recent interview with the Straits Times. The production, which opened in Johannesburg, South Africa last fall, and which was reviewed by BroadwayWorld during its Cape Town stop last month, is on its way to pla...
Valencia College Theater to Perform EVITA
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2017 Valencia College Theater will present the Tony-winning musical, Evita, about the rise to power of Eva Per n, who left her small, provincial town at the age of 15 and eventually became the First Lady of Argentina....
Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2018 So what happens now for Hal Prince's international tour of Evita? Broadway- according to a recent interview with the Straits Times. The production, which opened in Johannesburg, South Africa last fall, and which was reviewed by BroadwayWorld during its Cape Town stop last month, is on its way to pla...
VIDEO: Broadway's Gina Gershon Takes Her Turn as 'Melania Trump'
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2018 On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, 'President Trump' handed out Fake News awards to the media with help from First Lady Melania (Broadway 's Gina Gershon) and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos (Rachel Dratch). Check out the clip below!...
Will Hal Prince-Helmed EVITA Bring Its Rainbow Tour to Broadway?
by Nicole Rosky - January 15, 2018 So what happens now for Hal Prince's international tour of Evita? Broadway- according to a recent interview with the Straits Times. The production, which opened in Johannesburg, South Africa last fall, and which was reviewed by BroadwayWorld during its Cape Town stop last month, is on its way to pla...
BETTY WHITE'S PET SET The Complete Series Will Be Available on DVD
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 16, 2020 BETTY WHITE’S PET SET, a long-unseen series created by and starring the sitcom legend, will make its debut on digital platforms and DVD on February 23, 2021. Celebrating the show’s 50th anniversary, BETTY WHITE’S PET SET will be released by MPI Media Group in partnership with Darren Wadyko Media and...
Netflix Inaugurates Jennifer Aniston and Tig Norato as FIRST LADIES In Upcoming Series
by Macon Prickett - May 18, 2018 Hail to the Chief! Netflix announced a new film starring Jennifer Aniston as President of the United States and Tig Notaro as The First Lady. The political comedy is being written by Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne, based on their original pitch....
Blythe Danner and Martha Plimpton Criticize Responses to the Weinstein Scandal
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2017 Two accomplished ladies of the stage. Blythe Danner and Martha Plimpton, have issued letters to the editor of the New York Times this afternoon expressing their dismay at some pieces that have been published this week regarding the sexual harassment scandal surrounding media mogul, Harvey Weinstein....
Thiago Soares Receives Brazil's Order Of Cultural Merit
by Stephi Wild - December 03, 2018 On November 28th the Palacio do Planalto in Brasilia was filled with music and colours for the ceremony of the Order of Cultural Merit (OCM), the highest public honour in culture. THIAGO SOARES, born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, and a Principal with the Royal Ballet in London since 2006, was honou...
Author J.R. Strayve Jr. Releases Fiction Novel FIRST SPOUSE OF THE UNITED STATES
by Sarah Hookey - May 16, 2019 San Diego Author J.R. Strayve Jr. is thrilled to announce his new fiction novel First Spouse of the United States: Star Athlete & War Hero Battles Societal Boundaries and Washington Elite, which is now available at https://jrstrayvejr.com or on Amazon.com....
Jonathan Karrant to Celebrate '100 YEARS ELLA' at Santa Fe Casino
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017 Song stylist Jonathan Karrant takes the stage in the Chrome Showroom at the Santa Fe Casino on Friday, October 20th to pay tribute to the First Lady of Song, Ella Fitzgerald 'Jonathan Karrant is one hip jazz vocalists, born to sing and swing with style.'...
BWW Exclusive: See Megan Hilty Sing 'Walkin' After Midnight' from PATSY & LORETTA
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 08, 2019 BroadwayWorld has an an exclusive video of Megan Hilty who plays Patsy in the upcoming Lifetime movie a?oePatsy & Lorettaa??, singing a?oeWalkin' After Midnight.a?? The video is timed to country icon Patsy Cline's birthday today in celebration of the film, which also stars Jessie Mueller, premiering...
VIDEO: Laura Benanti's 'Melania Trump' Corrects The Lies Of 'Fire And Fury'
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018 On last night's LATE SHOW, The First Lady Melania Trump (Broadway's Laura Benanti) annotates several sections of Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury' that pertain to her....
Rhiannon Giddens Masterfully Performs The Music Of Americana At The Southern
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2018 Singer/songwriter Rhiannon Giddens is co-founder of the Grammy Award-winning string band, the Carolina Chocolate Drops, in which she also plays banjo and fiddle. As a solo artist, her elegant bearing, prodigious voice, and fierce spirit dazzles audiences worldwide with her masterful blend of gospel,...
Tyler Perry Sets White House Drama, THE OVAL, at BET
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 21, 2019 BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios announced today that a new original drama, 'The Oval,' the first series under Perry's exclusive, multi-year content partnership deal with Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) will begin principal photography this summer at Tyler Perry Studios. Starring Ed Quinn, Kron Moore...
ELLA FITZGERALD - A CENTURY IN SONG Comes To Artscape Arena
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2018 The Jazz world recently celebrated the magnificent Ella Fitzgerald's 100th birthday. The First Lady of Song is still widely remembered every day through her prolific discography that brings joy to millions of jazz fan all over the world. She is widely acclaimed as one of the best female singers in h...
World Premiere of FIFTY SHADES OF MELANIA Opens in Hollywood
by Julie Musbach - May 15, 2019 Asylum Theatre and writer/producer Liana Mesaikou are thrilled to present the world premiere of Fifty Shades of Melania, a deep-dive comedic take on the various faces of the FLOTUS who doesn't really care - or does she? - and the complicated spectrum of stereotypes women constantly fight, exploit, o...
Pacific Symphony Pops Celebrate Legacy of Ella Fitzgerald
by Julie Musbach - October 10, 2017 It's definitely got that swing! Pacific Symphony Pops 2017-18 season roars on with a celebration of one of the 20th century's most iconic singers Ella Fitzgerald, whose legacy and influence defined a classic era of jazz singing on what would have been her 100th birthday....
Trump Will Skip Kennedy Center Honors for Second Year in a Row
by Nicole Rosky - November 14, 2018 As BroadwayWorld reported in July, the John F. KENNEDY Center for the Performing Arts will present the 2018 KENNEDY CENTER HONORS for lifetime artistic achievements on December 2, and the event will be held with an empty Presidential box for the second year in a row. NBC reports that President Tru...
Angel Sessions Presents Her World Premier Video, 'I Know That You Can'
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2018 'I Know That You Can' the latest single by Angel Sessions was released on November 3rd 2017. Now comes her world premier new video release. Angel wrote and arranged the song to inspire the world and let them know, you can do it, I know that you can....
City Circle Theatre Company To Present EVITA Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2020 City Circle Theatre Company of Coralville will present the musical masterpiece Evita in concert format on February 14a?"16 at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts. Performances are February 14 and 15 at 7:30 pm and February 16 at 2:00 pm....
Florentine Opera To Perform A Family-Friendly Production Of THE MAGIC FLUTE
by Stephi Wild - March 26, 2018 Milwaukee families can enjoy an opera classic with the Florentine Opera at The Magic Flute, May 11 and 13 in Uihlein Hall at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. Originally written in German, this Florentine production will be performed in English to be accessible to audiences of all ages....
BWW Review: EVITA at MUSIC THEATRE OF DENTON
by Amanda England - March 01, 2018 This show is well worth the trip to the Campus Theatre. Whether it is your first experience traveling back to the time of Eva Peron, or you are familiar with this particular story, you will likely find yourself questioning the character of the famous figure....
VIDEO: Laura Benanti's 'Melania Trump' Corrects The Lies Of 'Fire And Fury'
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2018 On last night's LATE SHOW, The First Lady Melania Trump (Broadway's Laura Benanti) annotates several sections of Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury' that pertain to her....
BWW Exclusive: Watch Jessie Mueller Sing 'The Girl That I Am Now' FROM PATSY & LORETTA
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 18, 2019 BroadwayWorld has an an exclusive video of Jessie Mueller, who plays Loretta Lynn in the upcoming Lifetime movie 'Patsy & Loretta,' singing 'The Girl That I Am Now.' The film, which also stars Megan Hilty, premieres on October 19.... |