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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.

BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre Photo BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre
by David Green - December 14, 2018

The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of Jackie Evancho for one performance on Friday, January 11, at 8:00pm. Since she first dazzled American television audiences at the age of 10 with her stunning debut on "America's Got Talent," Jackie has released a string of Platinum and Gold albums, with sa...


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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Jackie Evancho Joins Pacific Symphony For A Holiday Treat In Annual Christmas Pops Co Photo Jackie Evancho Joins Pacific Symphony For A Holiday Treat In Annual Christmas Pops Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2018

After becoming a sensation on YouTube, Jackie Evancho, went on to audition for America's Got Talent, sweeping the competion at only 10 years old and capturing the hearts of millions.This early success propelled her career to what it is today at just age 18. Among her six albums, she has produced two...


Deborah Grace Winer Brings NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK to Birdland Photo Deborah Grace Winer Brings NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK to Birdland
by Julie Musbach - October 24, 2018

Why have so many songwriters been compelled to write about New York? What is it about this city that fuels an endless supply of stories? Deborah Grace Winer's new show NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK offers a kaleidoscopic vision of life in the city, from the inspiring and romantic to the aggravating an...


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....


BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre Photo BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre
by David Green - December 14, 2018

The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of Jackie Evancho for one performance on Friday, January 11, at 8:00pm. Since she first dazzled American television audiences at the age of 10 with her stunning debut on "America's Got Talent," Jackie has released a string of Platinum and Gold albums, with sa...


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 ...


BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials A Photo BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials And His Upcoming Concert At The Annenberg
by David Green - November 29, 2018

Italian Tenor Pasquale Esposito returns to The Annenberg Theatre, located at The Palm Springs Arts Museum, for his fifth appearance on December 7 at 8:00 pm. The concert celebrates Italian Piazzas and is the live version of his newest PBS special. I had the opportunity to catch up with Mr. Esposito ...


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....


Opus 3 Welcomes Sheléa Photo Opus 3 Welcomes Sheléa
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 26, 2018

Opus 3 Artists is pleased to announce the signing of singer/pianist/songwriter Sheléa for exclusive booking representation throughout North America.  With a voice that stirs the soul and hands that effortlessly glide over the keys, Sheléa represents a return to true artistry that has garnered much a...


PBS Announces Premiere Dates for LITTLE WOMEN with Angela Lansbury, Tony Bennett Trib Photo PBS Announces Premiere Dates for LITTLE WOMEN with Angela Lansbury, Tony Bennett Tribute ft. Josh Groban & More
by Caryn Robbins - December 06, 2017

PBS today announced its Winter/Spring 2018 schedule lineup, which includes the much-anticipated second season of MASTERPIECE's hit series Victoria (Sundays, January 14-February 25),starring Jenna Coleman, Tom Hughes and, this season, Dame Diana Rigg....


BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials A Photo BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials And His Upcoming Concert At The Annenberg
by David Green - November 29, 2018

Italian Tenor Pasquale Esposito returns to The Annenberg Theatre, located at The Palm Springs Arts Museum, for his fifth appearance on December 7 at 8:00 pm. The concert celebrates Italian Piazzas and is the live version of his newest PBS special. I had the opportunity to catch up with Mr. Esposito ...


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...


Photo Coverage: Anthony Kearns Performs at The 31st Annual St. Patrick Church Christm Photo Photo Coverage: Anthony Kearns Performs at The 31st Annual St. Patrick Church Christmas Concert
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - December 16, 2017

World renowned Tenor Anthony Kearns along with accompanist David George returned to Long Island with a Christmas concert at St. Patrick Church in Bay Shore, NY on December 15, 2017. The program featured 'literally something for everyone'-- with favorite tenor songs, Christmas and holiday favorites-a...


Katharine McPhee To Perform At Saint John's Health Center Annual Gala Celebration Photo Katharine McPhee To Perform At Saint John's Health Center Annual Gala Celebration
by Julie Musbach - September 14, 2018

The Saint John's Health Center Foundation and Irene Dunne Guild announced today that chart-topping recording artist and actress Katharine McPhee will perform at their annual gala celebration, which will take place on Saturday, October 20 at the Beverly Hilton...


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....


The Empress Theatre Presents Comedy Night With Rocky LaPorte Photo The Empress Theatre Presents Comedy Night With Rocky LaPorte
by A.A. Cristi - August 03, 2018

With his unmistakable accent and his hilarious yet endearing delivery, Comedian Rocky Laporte is becoming more well-known by the day. He was a finalist in Last Comic Standing, winner of the national "Club Comic of the Year" awards in Las Vegas, and winner of the Johnnie Walker National Comedy Searc...


BWW Review: A Green Light for THE OLD TIME GOSPEL RADIO CHRISTMAS Photo BWW Review: A Green Light for THE OLD TIME GOSPEL RADIO CHRISTMAS
by Marakay Rogers - December 19, 2017

Servant Stage delivers another helping of what it does best: singing, dancing, preserving tradition, and bringing on the fun in theatre....


UNDER THE STREETLAMP Comes to The Granada Theatre Photo UNDER THE STREETLAMP Comes to The Granada Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - December 07, 2017

The spirit of the holiday season continues at The Granada Theatre on Saturday, December 9, 2017 with the joyous sounds of Under The Streetlamp: Hip to the Holidays. Featuring recent leading cast members of the Tony Award-winning musical Jersey Boys, Under The Streetlamp invites you to sing along to ...


UNDER THE STREETLAMP Comes to Stowe Photo UNDER THE STREETLAMP Comes to Stowe
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2019

UNDER THE STREETLAMP comes to Stowe for one night only, Saturday, April 13th, at The Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center. Audiences are invited to experience an unforgettable evening where they will hear classic hits from the American radio songbook. Tickets for UNDER THE STREETLAMP are on sale now a...


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 ...


Deborah Grace Winer Brings NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK to Birdland Photo Deborah Grace Winer Brings NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK to Birdland
by Julie Musbach - October 24, 2018

Why have so many songwriters been compelled to write about New York? What is it about this city that fuels an endless supply of stories? Deborah Grace Winer's new show NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK offers a kaleidoscopic vision of life in the city, from the inspiring and romantic to the aggravating an...


THE IRISH TENORS Return To The Ohio Photo THE IRISH TENORS Return To The Ohio
by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2019

Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns, and Ronan Tynan have been touring together as The Irish Tenors since 1998, selling out shows at Radio City Music Hall, Sydney Opera House, Carnegie Hall, The Hollywood Bowl, and major concert halls throughout the world. Their faces and voices are familiar to PBS audien...






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