BWW Feature: A Year Gone … OKC Rep's Beloved Michael Jones Remembered and Celebrated
Oklahoma City Repertory Theatre remembers and celebrates one of their founding members MICHAEL JONES, who passed away a year ago. An Emmy winner and recipient of the Oklahoma Governor’s Arts Award, Michael was a co-founder and Artistic Associate at OKC Rep. While Michael was a pillar of the OKC theatre community, he also worked all over the country. Michael touched the lives and hearts of so many he worked with. The OKC theatre community remembers Michael Jones.
Photo Coverage: Michael Feinstein, The Kravis Center Pops Orchestra & Steve Tyrell Honor Jack Jones
If you were trying to find a stage that presented some of the most treasured American popular music, performed by probably the best vocalists born to sing it, you were at The Kravis Center in Palm Beach last night. The Kravis Center Pops Orchestra under the baton of Michael Feinstein, one of the most beloved entertainers of our generation honored another legend......Jack Jones. Jack Jones, the vocalist who created a sound track of love ballads and swinging hit songs for most of the Kravis audience's ( and the worlds) musical life walked out on it's stage and there was no doubt that the look, sound, and magnetism of Mr. Jones was in full force and undiminished at this juncture in his career. Palm Beach gave him a standing ovation after his thrilling rendition of Man of La Mancha, one of Jack's signature songs.
Michael Ian Black, Joel McHale, Leslie Jones and More Set for Carolines on Broadway This February
Carolines on Broadway announces its line-up for the month of February, highlighted by headliners Michael Ian Black, from Netflix's Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, February 2 - 4; The Hodgetwins, on their No Filter Tour, Jamie Lee, on her Weddiculous Tour, February 9 - 11; Joel McHale, from CBS's The Great Indoors, President's Day Weekend, February 17 - 19; and Leslie Jones, from NBC's Saturday Night Live, February 23 - 25.