Musical

R. Scott Reedy Before being known worldwide as “the queen of disco”, Donna Summer, born in Boston, sat in several districts of the city. So it’s only fitting that the North American tour of “Summer: The Donna Summer Musical,” the 2018 Broadway show about her life, plays her hometown as …

MANSFIELD – Logan Marks saw “The Lion King” on stage at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) when he was 9 years old. From that moment he knew he wanted to be an actor. “I thought it was the most magical thing I’ve ever seen,” Marks said. “That was one …

The Old Post Road Musicians have partnered with the Sudbury Historical Society for the streaming of “Sites and Sounds of Early Sudbury”. Their exploration of the city’s historic sites and presentation of the modern premieres of 18andThe Massachusetts and New England-bound works of the century brought home largely unknown music. …

The Tony-nominated musical continues on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Tina—Tina Turner’s Musicalnominated for 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, will kick off a multi-year North American tour this fall at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, Rhode Island. The tour will then play in more than 40 cities …

WHEAT – Students at Wheatland High School are currently working on “Working,” a very difficult musical that was written in 1978. According to David Rooney of The Hollywood Reporter, “Working: A Musical” is unique in its patchwork of monologues and songs that compel us to look at the person behind …

Trans Am — Photo: Cameron Whitman Lisa Stephen Friday works the Keegan stage solo performing her soulful rock musical memoir Trans Am (★★★★☆), but she’s not alone up there. Singer-songwriter and former lead singer of glam rock band Lisa Jackson & Girl Friday also has her trusty guitar and eight …

The stage musical adaptation of “An Office and a Gentleman” does not have “Broadway smash” status. Neither should he. But that doesn’t mean it’s a failure. On the contrary, this version of the 1982 Richard Gere-Debra Winger romantic drama is supposed to be played in the provinces. Co-written by film …

The Carroll County Community Theater, in conjunction with the Carrollton Center For The Arts, is currently in rehearsal for the upcoming production of 9 to 5: The Musical directed by Patrick J. Yuran. This show, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on …

HUNTSVILLE — In what has become a tradition, Lyrique Music Productions or LMP picks up a favorite show with a one-of-a-kind cast. . . They are all teenagers. “This is LMP’s third time performing ’13 THE MUSICAL‘, every five years since 2012. The show has become a hilarious and beloved …

The queer and coming-of-age work, based on the cult comedy film, is set to play at the Turbine Theater. The casting is over for But I’m a Cheerleader: The Musical, the stage adaptation of the cult film which will premiere at London’s The Turbine Theater February 18 to April 16, …

When looking for a good way to explore a character’s emotional journey or trying to showcase the talents of a musical cast, showrunners may decide to throw a musical episode into the season to spice things up and help their characters grow. Although this can be done correctly (see buffy“Once …

January 26, 2022, 1:52 p.m. | Updated: January 26, 2022, 1:54 PM The People’s Orchestra suffered a “devastating blow”. Image: The People’s Orchestra The People’s Orchestra suffered a disastrous end to its recording weekend, when the musicians’ instrument van was stolen. Last weekend the People’s Orchestra and singers from the …

By SALINA POST A musical that takes audiences “from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s” will be the next production from the Salina Central High School Theater Department. Musical comedy Anastasia is to be played at 7 p.m. on January 28 and …

Around this time each year, the San Antonio Musical Bridges Around the World arts organization hosts its music festival with international programming. Funnily enough, the upcoming Musical Bridges Around the World concert has a connection to schools in San Antonio. During last year’s pandemic lockdown, local schools found teachers and …

Belle (Alora Killam) sings about her love of books during the opening number of the Cowichan Musical Society’s production of “Beauty and the Beast.” For review and more photos, see page 31 and online at www.cowichanvalleycitizen.com (Kevin Rothbauer/Citizen) Cogsworth (James Meyer, left) and Lumiere (Grant Mellemstrand, right) welcome Belle’s father …

Despite the Covid-19, last week I had the chance to go to the Apollo Victorian Theater in London to see the musical Wicked. Wicked completely reimagines the land of OZ, frequently reversing the roles of villain and heroine. Wicked acts as the prequel to The Wizard of OZ and delves …

As canceled or postponed arts events pile up, the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts has announced stricter vaccination requirements. Starting Feb. 1, the St. Paul venue will not only require vaccination (or a negative test result within 72 hours of the performance), but also proof of a booster. Masks …

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Fox’s new drama ‘Monarch’ is one of the most publicized midseason additions to the television landscape. Despite being created by newcomer Melissa London Hilfers, “Monarch” features both the elite of Hollywood and country music. “Monarch” is a musical drama about the Romans that spans several generations. Dottie and Albie Roman …

Saturday January 8, 2022, 7:30 p.m., Theater Royal Sydney The highly anticipated combination of writing and directing Conor McPherson with the music of Bob Dylan’s career, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY arrives at the Theater Royal in Sydney. Playing more with music than the musical, this work transports audiences to …

New Year’s ‘Bop to the Top’ with Hi-Liners Musical Theater (HMT) as they present “High School Musical, JR” live on stage at Glendale Lutheran School, opening TONIGHT – Friday January 7th and ending continues through January 15, 2022. The one-act adaptation of the hugely popular 2006 Disney film is directed …

MACON, Georgia – 2022 has just started, but the 2021-2022 theater season in Central Georgia is still going on. Here is a list of all the plays and musicals happening in several theaters in Central Georgia this year. This play is based on a spy detective novel that was later …

Firehouse Theater has announced the dates, cast, and creative team for its debut musical GABRIEL, about the revolutionary leader of a very significant slave rebellion that history has largely ignored. GABRIEL is written by Jerold Solomon, Foster Solomon and Ron Klipp, with music and lyrics by Ron Klipp. Production will …

Most opera and classical music lovers know the history of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his operas. But few people know about the colorful life of Lorenzo Da Ponte, who was the librettist of three of the composer’s best-known operas, “Les Noces de Figaro”, “Don Giovanni” and Cosi fan tutte. Da …

Yinka Olatunbosun The title, “OMG the Musical” would spark the image of a light romantic comedy or coming of age story at best. The show, which was supported by the MTN Foundation, was staged at Shell Hall, MUSON Center which carried a bright new look with enlarged photos of the …

Red Mill! The musical has canceled tonight’s performance (Monday, December 27 at 7 p.m.) due to a non-COVID-related illness at the company. Refunds will be available to all ticket holders for tonight’s show through the original point of sale. See the tweet below: Unfortunately, the performance of 7 pm tonight, …

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Santa Fe native JQ Whitcomb will perform at the Center for Contemporary Arts in Santa Fe on Sunday, December 26. (Courtesy of Eduardo Patino NYC) Editor’s Note: Venue Plus continues “In Case You Didn’t Know,” a weekly feature with fun information about New Mexicans and their plans. Life is pretty …

The Wheeling High School Musical Theater Program’s presentation of “Cry-Baby the Musical” has been selected as part of the program for the upcoming Illinois High School Theater Festival. The cast will perform the musical twice on Jan. 7 at Illinois State University in Normal. This is the second time that …

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Charli XCX will no longer perform on the Saturday holiday episode of “Saturday Night Live” due to the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in New York City. The musician made the announcement on Saturday night, just hours before the show aired. “Hello everyone, due to the limited crew …

Quincy Jones has had a huge influence on my life. I had obviously been a fan, listening to his music and other projects he was involved in without knowing him for quite a while during my teenage years. But in ’87 or ’88, I stumbled across his instrumental adaptation of …

The Hamazkayin theater company returned to the stage after a two-year performance ban imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, with a musical and theatrical performance dedicated to world-renowned Franco-Armenian composer, singer, actor and humanitarian Charles Aznavour. The event took place on Saturday, October 30 at the Avedissian Hall of Ferrahian High …

Read reviews of the concert production WILD: A Musical Becoming, a new musical fable about a single mother (played by Idina Menzel) struggling to keep her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter (played by YDE), whose determination to save the planet endows her, her and hers friends with …

Pilot Beverley Bass will be in two venues at once when “Come From Away” opens next week at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. She will be in the audience to watch the musical on tour for the 165th time. But she will also be on stage – or rather …

This holiday season there are plenty of events in Greater Boston designed to get you in the mood. Some of my suggestions for this weekend include a Holiday Walk in Union Square, a Christmas Musical, and a Holiday Quintet Show. For those not in the mood for the holiday festivities, …

In an interview in April 2019, a month after the documentary was released by HBO, Nottage and Wheeldon said they remained committed to the project, but were still processing their reactions to the documentary. Neither of them said whether they thought Jackson was a child molester, and both said they …

CHARLESTOWN – Reverend Linda N. Moore will be singing doubles this Christmas season. Moore, a musician who has pastored Cross Mills Baptist Church in Charlestown for the past three years, was recently appointed pastor of Charlestown First Baptist Church in Quonochontaug, much to the delight of parishioners who sang his …

Hannah Raper, eighth grader at Blennerhassett Middle School, rehearses as Gabriella Montez for the Blennerhassett Junior Thespians’ presentation of Disney’s “High School Musical Jr”. (Photo provided) Jackson Evans, left, and Ali Evans of Blennerhassett Middle School are pictured rehearsing with Ryan and Sharpay in the Blennerhassett Junior Thespians production of …

It really looks Marvel can do it all day, if “this” is “write and produce memorable and exceptional songs for her live Disney + shows”. A little over two months later winning the Emmy Award for Best Music and Lyrics for the punchy, witchy and revealing narrative “Agatha all along“From …

When a snowstorm hits and the all-star cast of a radio show cannot enter the studio, those who are now trapped inside the studio – the janitor, the writer, the deputy director of the station and the young exhausted producer – must take over and see that the show goes …

A holiday production will bring the familiar Ebenezer Scrooge on stage as The Exit 7 Players of Ludlow presents “A Christmas Carol: A New Musical”. This adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens Tale of Redemption by Jeffrey Flood (book) and Peter Hicks (music and lyrics) will have its new world …

Fans of the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing said the jury was like a game of ‘musical chairs’. This week we saw Craig Revel Horwood return to the jury, but co-host Motsi Mabuse was now missing. Craig appeared to be doing well on his return, having missed last week’s show due …

Philip Huffman as the Grinch and the Touring Company of 2016 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Musical comedy. Bah Humbug. Okay, so that’s another reference to the Christmas spectacle, but it’s still a reference. Admit I may not have been the best review to send to cover How the Grinch …

Rumi’s teachings, poems and philosophy have been celebrated across the world for centuries. In fact, his work is often referenced by 21st century scholars and philosophers, proving that his legacy and message is everlasting. As such, it’s no surprise that her story found its place onstage in Rumi: The Musical. …

Other Voices, turning 20, returns this week to his home in Dingle, County Kerry for a four-day live-stream event that will feature live concerts in St. James’s Church as well as a number of performances from the other IMRO room. IrishCentral is delighted to partner with Other Voices to bring …

Getty Ramona Singer is pictured in 2016. On November 17, Bravo star Ramona Singer was in attendance at the Broadway show “Diana the Musical”, inspired by Diana, Princess of Wales, as reported by Page Six. According to the post, Singer behaved frowned upon at the Longacre Theater. An insider revealed …

NOTNot for Roger Norrington a grand and sumptuous farewell to the capital surrounded by the metropolitan elite. Instead – all the better for him – arguably the most important British conductor of the past half century has traveled north to bow out. The 87-year-old’s farewell concert took place at Sage …

At the worst of the pandemic, the cast and creative team of Diana: the musical, who appeared in the first previews when Broadway closed, bubbled together to film the show for Netflix. At the time, it was a wise move by power producers Beth Williams and Frank Marshall; the distribution …

The awards are given to groups that help the lives of young people through music. NEW ORLEANS – Derrick Tabb, co-founder of Roots of Music, is in the running for another special musical honor, which could help his organization win half a million dollars. Tabb is a finalist for the …

Fifty years ago this week a new record was hitting stores called Nursery nursery by the largely unknown British group Genesis. The cover showed a Victorian-era schoolgirl wielding a croquet mallet in a wide field full of disembodied heads. The songs inside were equally bizarre, including “The Fountain of Salmacis” …

This week, Hays High and Thomas More Prep-Marian Jr./Sr. High presents its fall musicals starting tonight at 7 p.m. Urinetown, presented by Hays High School Hays High presents his interpretation of Urinetown, a play originally written in 2001 by Greg Kotis. Urinetown is a satirical parody play that challenges social …

Remember, “The best way to spread the joy of Christmas is to sing along so everyone can hear it!” “ Members of the Off Broad Street Players will put this into practice when they present “Elf, The Musical”. Show hours are at 8 p.m. on November 12 and 13, 2 …

Your browser does not support the audio element. With just 2,000 residents, Enterprise, Oregon is the largest city in Wallowa County. It is surrounded by extensive cattle ranches and surrounded by the stunning Wallowa Mountains and an eerie 8,000-foot-deep gorge called Hells Canyon that straddles the Idaho border to the …

After the success of 2016 To sing, writer-director Garth Jennings has gathered the voice for a follow-up, which promises more musical madness. Open your eyes and ears, then, for the last Sing 2 trailer. In this new film, we catch up with the ever-optimistic koala Buster Moon (Matthew McConaughey), who …

EXCLUSIVE: Callum Kerr (Hulu’s Four weddings and a funeral) and Kevin Cahoon (GLOW) are set for highly recurring roles alongside Susan Sarandon, Anna Friel, Trace Adkins and Beth Ditto in Fox’s upcoming musical drama Monarch. Created by Melissa London Hilfers, Monarch is described as a multigenerational Texas-sized musical drama about …

Illustration by Melissa Santoyo. Hey everybody! We have a Día de los Muertos festival, the Congress football match and TO RENT the musical at the Signature Theater. Be prepared to be amazed and moved by Signature Theater’s RENT production this year. Here’s what you should check out this week: The …

CAMDEN – Students at Camden Middle School will bring Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, Gertrude McFuzz, Mayzie La Bird and a crowd of Whos from Whoville to life during the presentation of ” Seussical Junior “from Thursday November 4th. . From Nool’s Jungle to Kalamazoo, students …

CANYON Ghouls and Goblins scrambling through the night will sing and dance instead in a new music production at West Texas A&M University. “Monstersongs,” a cycle of rock songs by Rob Rokicki, will air on demand until Monday, with a special screening scheduled for 11pm today at the Branding Iron …

DEKALB CO., Alabama (WAFF) – Schools in DeKalb County are seeking refunds from a central Florida travel company after the pandemic canceled field trips for the group’s programs. It was a dream trip to Washington DC and Atlanta for DeKalb County school groups. But that’s when the pandemic hit and …

Lex Luthor or Papa Warbucks? That’s the question in NBC’s first promo Annie live! musical event (aired Thursday, December 2 at 8 / 7c). The video above offers a look at the cast of the characters, with newcomer Celina Smith as Annie, Taraji P. Henson as Miss Hannigan, and Harry …

Despite the fact that the Newport music scene has gained some success over the years, there are still musicians who call the place home. Unfortunately, there are fewer places to play original artists, and creations are starved of housing prices due to rising rents and Airbnbs. But the artistic community …

Children’s production scheduled for audiences in November at the historic Barclay Theater The Krayon Kids Musical Theater invites audiences to its 27th annual musical, “Nashville Bound 2.0,” in November at the historic Barclay Theater in Oregon City. “Nashville Bound 2.0” revisits the original 2006 Krayon Kids production as the cast …

What started as a way to give her neighbors a taste of music during the COVID-19 pandemic has become a Sunday tradition for a local professional singer. A cute little park in Port Coquitlam served as the backdrop for impromptu Sunday night concerts, bringing neighbors together for wellness songs and …

There’s gonna be a new musical we’re gonna fall in love with next season. Yash Raj Films, India’s largest film studio, to produce new musical adaptation of the film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge title Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical. The musical will premiere at the Old Globe …

The first time Christy Moore performed “Ninety Miles from Dublin” in West Belfast – her song about the obscenity of the H-Blocks – was in the former Ballymurphy Tenants Association building on Whiterock Road in the summer of 1980. Tom Cahill had asked Christy to come to town and play …

Is there anyone in the world who doesn’t like Dolly Parton? Even country music fans know his tunes and appreciate his philanthropy. 9 to 5 The musical debuted on stage in 2009 and is an entertaining adaptation of the satirical revenge film, which saw Dolly, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda …

Last week, the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center reported that La Niña conditions have developed and that there is an 87% chance that La Niña will occur from December to February. When these conditions appear, the southern states experience milder weather conditions with warmer temperatures. Conversely, the northern states …

The filmed performance of “Diana: The Musical” premiered on Netflix on October 1, with its Broadway opening night slated for November 17. A musical about the beloved British royal was anticipated by many in hopes of putting the old Princess of Wales story in a new light. However, it became …

THere is a quote from the website of the American countertenor Reginald Mobley which sums it up: “One of the joys of seeing Mobley is to hear his beautiful viola come out of a tall and tall man who looks more like a linebacker of the Miami Dolphins that at …

The 2021-2022 MainStage season of the Children’s Theater of Cincinnati kicks off with ELF tHE MUSICAL JR. at the Taft Theater from December 4 to 12, 2021. Tickets will be on sale Monday, November 1 at 10 am The Children’s Theater of Cincinnati asks the public to join us in …

Greenville will be alive with the song on Sunday, October 24, as musicians gather on the lawn of Greenville High School to celebrate the strength and resilience of the Indian Valley community following the Dixie fire. The family event will feature local musicians and several alumni from Greenville High School, …

Northport activists want the community to sell Wednesday’s performance of a musical at the John W. Engeman Theater – a show of solidarity with the cast after a black performer was called a racial insult over the weekend end as he walked down the main street. When the “Smokey Joe’s …

Urinetown, The Musical moves to the Lohrey Theater from October 22 to November 7, 2021, as the celebration of the 100th consecutive season of Theater Memphis continues. Witty and irreverent, the show is a satire of capitalism with a nod to the great musicals of the past. Set in the …

Word spread like wildfire when Music Director Robert Hammersley announced he was directing an opera. Over 200 people of all ages responded, all from the Iffley, Rose Hill, Donnington and Littlemore areas of Oxford. Administrator Elizabeth Kabbara said: “I have never experienced anything like this in Oxford. “We were all …

The North American Tour of Pretty Woman: The Musical launches October 9 in Providence, Rhode Island at the Providence Performing Arts Center with a grand opening on October 12. Candidate Tony Adam Pascal (Rent, Aïda) and Olivia Valli (Jersey Boys, bad guys) directs the cast. Pascal is reprising the role …

The first trailer has been released for Cyrano, adaptation by MGM Studios of the classic tale with Peter Dinklage. The new film is directed by Joe Wright (Pride and Prejudice, Atonement) and also includes Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Bashir Salahuddin and Ben Mendelsohn. Cyrano follows the titular hero, in …

Chicagoan Paul Natkin has photographed many big music stars over the past 45 years, including the Rolling Stones, Frank Sinatra and Tina Turner. “I was going to concerts, without exaggeration, five nights a week for 52 weeks a year,” Natkin explained. Natkin has photographed musicians of virtually every musical genre, …

Reading time 4 minutes Sponsored The full cast is set for an evening of singing and spelling at VST. Photo via the Virginia Samford Theater Silence your phones and signal the lights because the curtains rise on the Virginia Samford Theater’s production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, …

What is the role that made you fall in love with musicals? I was already in love with movie musicals, but from my first months of high school, I got into the school production of Joseph and the incredible Technicolor dream coat. I was chosen as one of Joseph’s brothers …