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Prospect theatre company to hold Spring 2022 Gala at Edison Ballroom

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Prospect Theater Company (Cara Reichel, Producing Artistic Director; Melissa Huber, Managing Director) announced today that the return of their annual Spring Gala will honor four extraordinary members of the Prospect and musical theater community with the first annual Muse Awards: Lia Chang, Naima Kradjian, Leonard Majzlin, and Grammy Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner Kenita Miller. Co-hosted by Tony Award nominee Anika Larsen and Drama Desk Award winner Jose Llana, the Spring Gala will be held on Sunday, May 1st at The Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th Street). The evening includes cocktails, dinner, and entertainment from special guests in celebration of the inaugural Muse Award recipients. “We are thrilled … Continue reading Prospect theatre company to hold Spring 2022 Gala at Edison Ballroom

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Full cast announced for Stones in His Pockets at the Lyrics Theatre Belfast

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Marie Jones’ Olivier award-winning tragicomedy Stones in His Pockets will return to Lyric Theatre Belfast, where the original acclaimed production debuted in 1999, from 7 June – 3 July 2022 (Press Night: 9 June). Set in rural Ireland, Stones in His Pockets follows a small … Continue reading Full cast announced for Stones in His Pockets at the Lyrics Theatre Belfast

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Young Vic announces World Premiere of Mandela as part of Summer-Autumn Season

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Young Vic Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah, announces upcoming work for Summer and Autumn 2022: The drumbeat that inspired a revolution – the story of Mandela and the movement behind him comes to the Young Vic stage in the World Premiere of Mandela, a revolutionary new musical, with a book by Laiona Michelle, music & lyrics by Greg Dean Borowsky & Shaun Borowsky, additional music & lyrics by Bongi Duma, directed by Schele Williams, choreographed by Gregory Maqoma, orchestration and musical supervision by Benjamin Kwasi Burrell, and developed in proud partnership with Nandi Mandela, Luvuyo Madasa and the Mandela family. (Quotes avaliable) Multi-award-winning director Ivo … Continue reading Young Vic announces World Premiere of Mandela as part of Summer-Autumn Season

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REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD, written by Phoebe Eclair-Powell, available to watch for free this easter

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Paines Plough have announced a limited digital release for their family show REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD, written by Phoebe Eclair-Powell and directed by Paines Plough’s Joint Artistic Director Katie Posner. After touring the UK as part of Paines Plough’s 2021 Roundabout … Continue reading REALLY BIG AND REALLY LOUD, written by Phoebe Eclair-Powell, available to watch for free this easter

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Powerhouse team launches revolutionary full-service concert agency “Full Circle Artists”

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It was announced today that a powerhouse team of collaborators, including Tony Award nominee Jarrod Spector and stage and screen star Kelli Barrett, have launched Full Circle Artists, a revolutionary full-service, bicoastal concert agency providing artists & venues the highest … Continue reading Powerhouse team launches revolutionary full-service concert agency “Full Circle Artists”

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Skylar Astin to play Seymour in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

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Skylar Astin (Pitch Perfect, Spring Awakening, “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist”) will take on the lead role of Seymour in the three-time Best Musical Revival Award-winning production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. Astin joins the cast beginning Tuesday, May 17, 2022, after Grammy nominee & Theater World Award-Winner Conrad Ricamora (“How to … Continue reading Skylar Astin to play Seymour in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS