VIDEO: Flume Shares Video for 'Sirens' Featuring Caroline Polachek
by Michael Major - Apr 13, 2022
Today, wildly acclaimed, Grammy-winning artist Flume unveils the Daniel Askill-directed (Sia, Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney etc.), Dion Lee-styled video for “Sirens,” featuring Caroline Polachek. The song, co-written and co-produced by Danny L Harle, is taken from Flume’s forthcoming new LP, Palaces.
Up on the Marquee: HANGMEN Returns
by Jennifer Broski - Apr 11, 2022
Martin McDonagh's Olivier Award-winning and New York Drama Critics' Circle Award-winning comedy Hangmen is now in previews at Broadway's Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street). Check out photos of the marquee!
HANGMEN Announces Digital Lottery & Rush Policies
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2022
Martin McDonagh’s Olivier Award-winning and New York Drama Critics' Circle Award-winning new comedy Hangmen has announced Digital Lottery and Rush policies. Find out how to get tickets!
Grammy-Winning Artist Flume Debuts New Single, 'Sirens'
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 30, 2022
Wildly acclaimed, Grammy-winning artist Flume unveils a new track today, “Sirens,” featuring breakout U.S. star Caroline Polachek and co-written and produced by Danny L Harle—listen here. The new song is taken from Flume’s forthcoming new LP, Palaces, out May 20 on Future Classic and Transgressive—pre-order/pre-save it here.
New Shows Announced at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2022
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre today announces a brand-new season of shows on sale on Friday 25 March, with priority booking for Friends of the Grand and members from Wednesday 23 March at 8am online.
HANGMEN on Broadway to Offer $19.65 Tickets for Three Performances Only
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2022
In celebration of the Broadway premiere of Martin McDonagh’s Olivier Award-winning and New York Drama Critics' Circle Award-winning new comedy Hangmen, select orchestra and mezzanine tickets will be available for the first three performances (Friday, April 8, Saturday, April 9, and Monday April 11) for $19.65, the year play takes place.
Photos: Go Inside the First Day of Rehearsals for HANGMEN on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2022
The Broadway premiere of Olivier Award-winning and New York Drama Critics' Circle Award-winning Royal Court Theatre/Atlantic Theater Company production of Martin McDonagh's new comedy Hangmen will bow at Broadway's Golden Theatre beginning performances Friday, April 8, 2022, and opening Thursday, April 21, 2022, for a limited 10-week engagement.
Flume Confirms North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - Feb 9, 2022
Flume confirms Stage 1 of the Flume World Tour today, with North American dates kicking off in April including Chicago, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and two nights at Red Rocks in addition to lineup-topping sets at Coachella, Governor’s Ball and Bonnaroo. Supporting acts include Floating Points, Channel Tres, Tinashe, Magdalena Bay and more.
Bill Nighy Joins Showtime's THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH
by Michael Major - Feb 3, 2022
Nighy will reunite with stars Oscar and Emmy® nominee and BAFTA Award winner Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) and Oscar, BAFTA® and Screen Actors Guild® Award nominee Naomie Harris (Moonlight), both of whom he worked with on previous projects. The series also stars Jimmi Simpson, Rob Delaney, Sonya Cassidy, Joana Ribeiro, and Kate Mulgrew.
Martin McDonagh's HANGMEN to Begin Limited Broadway Run April 2022
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 1, 2022
The Broadway premiere of the Olivier Award-winning and New York Drama Critics' Circle Award-winning Royal Court Theatre/Atlantic Theater Company production of Martin McDonagh's new comedy Hangmen will bow at Broadway's Golden Theatre beginning performances Friday, April 8, 2022, and opening Thursday, April 21, 2022, for a limited 10-week engagement.
THE BEST OF SECOND CIT Comes to The MAC, February 12
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2022
It has been said that a shared sense of humor is key to a happy relationship. That is why the McAninch Arts Center believes there is no better way of celebrating Valentine's Day than with “The Best of Second City” Saturday, Feb. 12, at 5 and 8 p.m. Special Valentine's-themed drink specials will be available.
Student Blog: How Hamilton Transcends Musical Theater
by Student Blogger: Jake Aron - Dec 15, 2021
Hamilton, the rap musical about founding father Alexander Hamilton which won 11 Tony Awards, a Grammy, an Emmy, and a Pulitzer Prize, isn't your typical Broadway musical. I will even go as far as to argue that Hamilton isn't just a musical about history but changed history both on Broadway and in the United States.
Pageant Girls Release Debut LP '1st'
by Michael Major - Nov 12, 2021
New York based post-punk project Pageant Girls, comprised of Ivy Jaff (vocals), Megan X Thomas (bass), Alex Rochinski (drums), and Venture Bros. creator Doc Hammer (guitar), have released their debut full-length, 1st. Listen to the new album now!
The Den Announces Comedian Alex Edelamn, October 28
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2021
The Den Theatre presents comedian Alex Edelman for five intimate performances October 28 – 31, 2021 at 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. (Theatre 2B) in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood. Tickets are currently available at thedentheatre.com or by calling (773) 697-3830. Regular, mezzanine and VIP table seating available. Drink service is provided for all seats (two drink minimum).
THE ONE WHO PLANTED TREES is Coming to Spare Parts Puppet Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2021
Tree by tree, song by song, and puppet by puppet, iconic puppetry company Western Australia's own Spare Parts Puppet Theatre will celebrate its 40th anniversary with the world premiere of a new puppet musical about hope, love, and changing the world.
CABARET LATINO, SONGS OF THE AMERICAS Announced At IndyFringe Fest 2021
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2021
After more than a year of crushing cancellations and darkened theatres, Klein & Alvarez Productions, LLC of Indianapolis enthusiastically presents four performances of a show that will sizzle at this summer's IndyFringe Theatre Festival, running August 19 through September 5, 2021.
Hampstead Theatre Announces Alfred Fagon's THE DEATH OF A BLACK MAN and RAYA
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2021
Hampstead Theatre has announced its first live productions for 2021. Alfred Fagon's darkly compelling, The Death of a Black Man will run from 28 May until 10 July having originally premiered at the theatre in 1975. 46 years on, this rare revival from the Black British playwriting canon, raises many of the same questions we face today surrounding identity, capitalism and sexual politics.
Stage and Screen Actor Ronald Pickup Has Passed Away at 80
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 25, 2021
BroadwayWorld is saddened to learn of the passing of Olivier Award-nominated actor Ronald Pickup. Pickup passed away at 80 after a long illness. Pickup was nominated for a 1998 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for his performance in Amy's View.