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Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Memphis Awards
by BWW - Dec 16, 2019


There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Memphis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

BroadwayWorld Memphis Awards Update: HAIRSPRAY - Theatre Memphis Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 9, 2019


There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Memphis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Memphis Awards!
by BWW - Dec 2, 2019


It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Memphis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.

STARGIRL Gets Exclusive Linear Window on The CW
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Nov 21, 2019


The highly anticipated DC Universe series STARGIRL will now have an exclusive linear window on The CW Network, which will broadcast each episode the day after its debut on the DC Universe digital subscription service. The new DC Super Hero drama series, starring Brec Bassinger in the title role, is set to make its premiere on DC Universe in second quarter 2020, with new episodes released weekly on the first-of-its-kind digital experience.

Photo Flash: Gavin Creel Visits OKLAHOMA!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2019


Gavin Creel recently stopped by Oklahoma! After the show, he posed with cast members backstage for photos.

Photo Flash: Alicia Silverstone Stops By OKLAHOMA! On Broadway!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2019


Alicia Silverstone joined the 'farmers and the cowman' at the Tony Award winning revival of 'Oklahoma!' at Circle in the Square and became friends with the cast backstage after the show.

Cast Completed For Revival Of JERRY SPRINGER - THE OPERA at Manchester's Hope Mill
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2019


The creative team behind the long-awaited revival of Jerry Springer - The Opera have announced details of the final cast members to complete the company.

Casting Announced For JERRY SPRINGER - THE OPERA In Manchester
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2019


The creative team behind the long-awaited revival of Jerry Springer - The Opera have announced details of the first wave of cast.

Michael Howe Will Play the Title Role in JERRY SPRINGER - THE OPERA in Manchester
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2019


The hotly anticipated lead role in the revival of JERRY SPRINGER - THE OPERA has been revealed.

New Acting School Brings The Acting Revolution To Manchester
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2019


One of the Manchester region's most exciting emergent directors, has announced the creation of a new acting school - The A Space.

Line-Up Revealed For The Jerry Springer Choir At Hope Mill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2019


A group of 14 singers from across Manchester have successfully got through the auditions to become the Jerry Choir in a new production of JERRY SPRINGER - THE OPERA.

Manchester Singers Can Audition For the 'Jerry Choir' in JERRY SPRINGER: THE OPERA
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2019


Singers in Manchester have a rare and exciting opportunity to become part of the brand-new production of JERRY SPRINGER - THE OPERA, which comes to Manchester in August 2019.

MICHAEL STARRING BEN Will Make One Night Only West End Debut
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2019


The UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute show Michael Starring Ben is to get its West End premiere with an exclusive one-off performance at the legendary London Palladium.

JERRY SPRINGER - THE OPERA Heads To Manchester's Hope Mill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2019


A brand new production of JERRY SPRINGER - THE OPERA is coming to Manchester in August 2019 - almost 15 years since the show was last performed in the UK.

Victoria Valentine: Paranormal Investigator Comes to the Hatbox Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2019


Ghost Ship Radio will bring Victoria Valentine: Paranormal Investigator to the Hatbox Theatre on January 27th, March 24th, and May 26th for Sunday Matinee showings at 2:00 PM. Tickets are $17, $14 for members, seniors and students, and $12 for senior members.

MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD Wins Sunday Across The Board
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 4, 2018


Meet the Press with Chuck Todd (MTP) was the #1 most-watched Sunday show across the board this past Sunday, December 2, according to Nielsen Media Research data, winning its fifth broadcast across the board out of the last six broadcasts and marking its second straight week at #1.

The UK's Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Star Launches UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2018


Michael Jackson fans are set to be wowed when the UK's ultimate tribute to the King of Pop heads out on tour for 2019 with more than 40 dates already secured.

Photo Flash: KINKY BOOTS Cast Visits Wolverhampton's original Boot Factory
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2018


Today, members of the KINKY BOOTS cast visited the Wolverhampton Boot Factory, just minutes from the Grand Theatre where the hit Broadway and West End production is currently playing until 27 October.

MMD & MTN Announce The Launch Of The BEAM Follow-Spot Programme
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2018


MMD and MTN announce that they have again been awarded status as a PRS Talent Development Partner. With the award funds they have launched a regional professional career and craft development programme taking place in Scotland and Manchester for emerging musical theatre writers. MMD and MTN are delighted to be partnering with the National Theatre of Scotland and the Royal Exchange Manchester.

Photo Flash: The Famous KINKY BOOTS Themselves Strut Into Wolverhampton Ahead of October Opening
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2018


The famous red heels from hit musical KINKY BOOTS strutted straight from the Land Of Lola to Wolverhampton ahead of opening night in October.

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