General musical theater articles and features.
As much as I think about MISS SAIGON a near-masterpiece, I’ve constantly felt it has one problem that the authors should reassess. Needless to state, MISS SAIGON has actually done amazing well without my butting in. After opening to much acclaim in the West End in 1989, it ran a bit over One Decade at…
The following letter was written to Les Moonves, (President and CEO of CBS) from Doug Wright, (President of the Dramatist Guild of America) about the 69th annual TONY Awards which happened on Sunday, June 7th. Mr. Wright makes important points about the exemption of some award classifications (most especially writing) from the tv broadcast […]Musical…
Blues, Contemporary, Pop Ballad, Stand-Alone Performed by Mara Jill Herman and Angela Travino at the Laurie Beechman Theater on May 4, 2015. Pay attention to the duet variation right here: New Products from NewMusicalTheatre
Jazzy, Scat, Contemporary, Airy, Great for Auditions, Stand-Alone New Products from NewMusicalTheatre
(PRWEB UK) MAMMA MIA! is London’s best West End program, according to a survey of the capital’s international students. . Research by Kaplan International English, a leading company of English language courses, disclosed that the phase musical, based upon the tunes of ABBA, is London’s most popular West End show beating the likes of The…
Durham, NC (PRWEB) 2015 Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton explores the collective relationship between music and storytelling, and the process and significance that this has in filmmaking. Experience this distinct symphonic movie theater performance carried out by the North Carolina Symphony and choir including music from Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Tim Burton’s…
May 11, 2015 When “Godspell” opened on May 17, 1971, nobody guessed it would become an internationally popular musical, signing up with the canon of programs most frequently performed all over the world. Decades later on the musical is still staged by many church, school, neighborhood theater, and other performing groups. A new book provides…
(PRWEB) Lucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel: America’s favorite foursome… live on stage, in color — and coming to a city near you. I Love Lucy® Live on Stage, a musical comedy valentine to one of the most popular television shows in history, kicks off a 10-month, 33-city National Tour in Miami, FL on Sept. 30,…
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 26, 2015 On June 12, musical comedy revue show ‘Broadway at the W’ opens at The Loft at W Hollywood, formerly Drai’s Hollywood. Broadway actors, dancers and producers from Tony-Award winning and fan-favorite shows consisting of “South Pacific,” “The Producers,” “The Book of Mormon,” “Motown the Musical” and “Les Misérables”…
The much anticipated musical has finally found its top-billing performer in Ramin Karimloo on The Prince of Broadway. Several reports have been published on Broadway.com like this one regarding the world premiere. The musical about 21-time Tony Award Winner, Harold Prince, is set to get staged on Japan. Broadway.com also mentioned the theatres where Ramin Karimloo…
