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Tune-in to your local PBS station for an amazing line-up of special programs. Watch these online previews and get a taste of what's scheduled.

CABARET CONVERSATIONS with Michael Kirk Lane Announces Errico, Lewis, and Harnar as F Photo CABARET CONVERSATIONS with Michael Kirk Lane Announces Errico, Lewis, and Harnar as Future Guests
by Stephen Mosher - March 30, 2022

Michael Kirk Lane's cabaret interview program through 92Y announces impressive new guests for the spring and summer season....


Famed Tenor Anthony Kearns Will Appear In Concert in Hudson, New Hampshire on Nov. 14 Photo Famed Tenor Anthony Kearns Will Appear In Concert in Hudson, New Hampshire on Nov. 14, 2019
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2019

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CHICKEN & BISCUITS Opens Tonight on Broadway; Meet the Cast! Photo CHICKEN & BISCUITS Opens Tonight on Broadway; Meet the Cast!
by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2021

CHICKEN & BISCUITS officially opens on October 10, at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Meet the cast here and learn more about who is starring in this new play!...


BWW Interview: SO NOW YOU KNOW with Jeff Harnar Photo BWW Interview: SO NOW YOU KNOW with Jeff Harnar
by Nicholas Adler - April 18, 2020

Jeff Harnar is chock-full of the guy-next-door magnetism of the bygone era of Hollywood's Golden age of male stars.  He is someone that the audience knows they can trust, is easy to enjoy with just a hint of mischievousness to keep things interesting.  He is the modern day equivalent to film stars V...


Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum Photo Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum
by David Green - February 07, 2020

Michael Feinsteina?"one of today's greatest promoters and presenters of the Great American Songbook, and a McCallum Theatre favoritea?"is returning for a special evening of songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee and others, at 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 2...


Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum Photo Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum
by David Green - February 07, 2020

Michael Feinsteina?"one of today's greatest promoters and presenters of the Great American Songbook, and a McCallum Theatre favoritea?"is returning for a special evening of songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee and others, at 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 2...


Hoxton Hall Announces #CLASS Season Celebrating Working Class Entertainment Photo Hoxton Hall Announces #CLASS Season Celebrating Working Class Entertainment
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2022

Celebrated arts venue Hoxton Hall has curated its vibrant new season #CLASS. Inspired by conversations about what class means in 21st century London, this incredible anthology of theatre, music, debate, film and comedy is firmly rooted in the celebration of working class voices and brings fresh and ...


Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum Photo Michael Feinstein Brings The Legends Of The Great American Songbook To The McCallum
by David Green - February 07, 2020

Michael Feinsteina?"one of today's greatest promoters and presenters of the Great American Songbook, and a McCallum Theatre favoritea?"is returning for a special evening of songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee and others, at 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 2...


VIDEO: 30 Days Of Tony! Day 29 - Marin Mazzie Brings RAGTIME To Tony Night Photo VIDEO: 30 Days Of Tony! Day 29 - Marin Mazzie Brings RAGTIME To Tony Night
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2019

On Day 29 of 30 Days of Tony, we remember the luminous Marin Mazzie who is receiving a posthumous honor this year for her advocacy and leadership within the theatre community as a brave and dedicated voice for women's health issues and organizations such as the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation....


Feinstein's/54 Below Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT Photo Feinstein's/54 Below Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 12, 2019

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents The Four Phantoms In Concert on January 9, 10, and 11, 2020. An extravagant celebration of the iconic music of Broadway and more, The Four Phantoms brings together four former Phantoms from the Tony Award-winning The Phantom of the Opera for an ...


George Perris Releases Cover of WEST SIDE STORY's 'Somewhere' Photo George Perris Releases Cover of WEST SIDE STORY's 'Somewhere'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 09, 2021

Acclaimed Greek vocalist George Perris has released his stunning cover of  West Side Story’s 'Somewhere' from his upcoming third PBS concert special 'George Perris: A Sunset in Greece' premiering December 15th. ...


Jesse Cook Announces Release Of 11th Studio Album, Libre, Out December 3 Photo Jesse Cook Announces Release Of 11th Studio Album, Libre, Out December 3
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021

What happens when you let multi-Platinum/Gold award-winning producer, composer, and guitarist Jesse Cook's Spanish guitar off-leash with Algerian multi-instrumentalist Fethi Nadjem and some 808 trap beats? You get Cook's newly-announced album, Libre - coming December 3rd....


VIDEO: George Perris Releases 'I Have A Dream' ABBA Cover Photo VIDEO: George Perris Releases 'I Have A Dream' ABBA Cover
by Michael Major - November 18, 2021

Acclaimed Greek vocalist George Perris has released his inimitable spin on the ABBA smash, “I Have A Dream” featuring footage from his upcoming third PBS concert special, 'George Perris: A Sunset in Greece' premiering December 15th. Watch the performance, which was filmed at the 2,500-year-old Templ...


Music Director and Arranger John Oddo Dies Photo Music Director and Arranger John Oddo Dies
by Robert Diamond - April 03, 2019

BroadwayWorld is sad to report the death of music director and arranger, John Oddo who passed away on April 2nd....


BWW Review: 'Oh, What A Night!' With UNDER THE STREETLAMP and the Nashville Symphony Photo BWW Review: 'Oh, What A Night!' With UNDER THE STREETLAMP and the Nashville Symphony
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 20, 2019

No matter how you describe them - although granted, 'handsome, charming, engaging and amazingly talented' comes readily to mind - nor how many times you've seen them (whether it's your first or twenty-first time), there's one thing you cannot help but think about Under the Streetlamp: These four guy...


Katharine McPhee Kicks Off MPAC's 25th Season in September Photo Katharine McPhee Kicks Off MPAC's 25th Season in September
by Sarah Hookey - August 13, 2019

American Idol finalist, TV, stage and music star Katharine McPhee opens MPAC's 25th anniversary season on Friday, September 13 at 8 pm. Tickets are $49-$99....


Jesse Cook Releases 'Libre' Album Photo Jesse Cook Releases 'Libre' Album
by Michael Major - December 03, 2021

Jesse Cook — the multi-Platinum/Gold award-winning and acclaimed producer, composer, and guitarist — has released his 11th studio album, Libre. The 10-track album combines Cook’s iconic Spanish guitar flair with Algerian multi-instrumentalist Fethi Nadjem, modern trap rhythms and 808 beats. Listen t...


The Texas Tenors Announced At Feinstein's at Vitello's Photo The Texas Tenors Announced At Feinstein's at Vitello's
by A.A. Cristi - June 20, 2019

Fresh off of America's Got Talent: The Champions, The Texas Tenors, Marcus Collins, JC Fisher and John Hagen who have been selling out Arenas and Performing Arts Centers across the country, will be performing for one night only in an intimate 'up close and personal 'atmosphere at Feinstein's at Vite...


UNDER THE STREETLAMP is Coming to Parker Playhouse Photo UNDER THE STREETLAMP is Coming to Parker Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2020

UNDER THE STREETLAMP comes to Fort Lauderdale for one night only, Wednesday, April 1st, for a live performance at Parker Playhouse. Audiences are invited to experience an unforgettable evening where they will hear classic hits from the American radio songbook. Tickets are available online beginning ...


Photo Coverage: Charles Calello Wrote Three Of The Most Famous Notes In Pop Music Photo Photo Coverage: Charles Calello Wrote Three Of The Most Famous Notes In Pop Music
by Stephen Sorokoff - January 25, 2019

An Evening With Charlie Calello happened at the Duncan Theatre at Palm Beach Stage College last night and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out the photos....


Photos: ANTHONY KEARNS Plays The Cultural Center of Cape Cod Photo Photos: ANTHONY KEARNS Plays The Cultural Center of Cape Cod
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - March 29, 2022

World renowned Tenor Anthony Kearns along with accompanist David George came to The Cultural Center of Cape Cod for a weekend concert series. The program featured something for everyone- with favorite tenor songs celebrating the Irish everywhere in song with beautiful music from Ireland....


Karen Akers to Present WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE at Birdland Jazz Club Photo Karen Akers to Present WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE at Birdland Jazz Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2022

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present acclaimed vocalist Karen Akers in the new show “Water Under the Bridge” on Monday, April 25 at 7:00 PM....


Jesse Cook Releases New 'Solace' Single & Announces New Tour Dates Photo Jesse Cook Releases New 'Solace' Single & Announces New Tour Dates
by Michael Major - March 14, 2022

Originally marked for 2020 in celebration of the 25th anniversary of his acclaimed debut album, Tempest, the newly announced 18 homegrown shows will span from Quebec to B.C.; with 43+ cross-continent dates on the docket, Cook recently kicked off the tour in the U.S. alongside the release of his 11th...


I KNOW THINGS NOW: JEFF HARNAR SINGS SONDHEIM is Coming to Feinstein's/54 Below Photo I KNOW THINGS NOW: JEFF HARNAR SINGS SONDHEIM is Coming to Feinstein's/54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 30, 2021

JEFF HARNAR will make his solo FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW  debut with I KNOW THINGS NOW: JEFF HARNAR sings SONDHEIM.  Drawing from the words and music of Stephen Sondheim, Mr. Harnar creates a self-portrait of the emotional landscape of an openly gay New Yorker....


CAPA Will Host Sold-Out 2022 CAPA Gala Celebration Honoring Larry and Donna James Photo CAPA Will Host Sold-Out 2022 CAPA Gala Celebration Honoring Larry and Donna James
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2022

Co-chaired by Benita and Lewis Smoot Jr., the CAPA Gala Celebration is the performing arts non-profit organization's annual fundraising event that provides critical resources to continue its educational initiatives, cultural programming, and community engagement activities and events. In 2022, the s...






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