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Date of Death: April 30, 1983 (79)

Birth Place: RUSSIA

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BWW Q&A: Eamon Foley On Directing SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at Axelrod Performing Arts Center
by Joshua Wright - Mar 5, 2024


We sat down with director Eamon Foley, who is currently staging The Axelrod Performing Arts Center's bold new production of Stephen Sondheim’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE.

Graham Philips and Talia Suskauer Lead SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE At Axelrod Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2024


Experience Sondheim's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at Axelrod Performing Arts Center, NJ, this March. The show features a dance-forward staging by EAMON FOLEY and stars GRAHAM PHILLIPS and TALIA SUSKAUER.

George Tanabe Releases New Novel MIKI'S MAD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 1, 2024


George Tanabe has released a new novel, MIKI'S MAD. Learn bout the book and see how to purchase.

Video: Talia Suskauer & Graham Phillips On Axelrod PAC's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
by Joshua Wright - Mar 1, 2024


Watch as Talia Suskauer and Graham Phillips talk about bringing Stephen Sondheim's Pulitzer Prize-winning Sunday in the Park with George to the Axelrod PAC and what the show means to them.

Smoke Jazz Club Begins 25th Anniversary Celebrations with NEA Jazz Master George Coleman
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2024


SMOKE Jazz Club will present the first of many 25th anniversary celebrations starting with George Coleman and special guests.

Video: Watch George Abud Sing 'Perfection' from LEMPICKA
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 28, 2024


In this video, watch as George Abud, who plays 'Marinetti', performs 'Perfection' from Lempicka on Broadway.

Video: Broadway Veteran Eamon Foley Discusses SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at the Axelrod PAC
by Joshua Wright - Feb 28, 2024


Watch as Director Eamon Foley discusses staging Sondheim's Pulitzer Prize-winning Sunday in the Park with George at the Axelrod PAC. 

George Gershwin's First Musical Rediscovered After Nearly A Century
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 22, 2024


George Gershwin's long-lost first musical has been unearthed by a Michigan researcher after almost a century.

Review: THE EVE OF ST GEORGE at The Great Hall
by Samantha Wu - Feb 22, 2024


Transcen|Dance Project have brought back their intoxicating and mesmerizing intimate and interactive dance rendition of Bram Stoker's Dracula to The Great Hall. Previously staged in 2015 and then in 2019 to sold out runs, the return of The Eve of St George is highly anticipated. If you've seen this before, if this is your first time, you won't want to miss it.

Suede, The George Gritzbach Band, and Goodnight Moonshine Will Take the Stage At Spire Center For Performing Arts In 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2024


Three new shows have been announced at the Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA. American Pop and Jazz singer Suede returns to the Spire Center on June 14, Roots and Rhythm Blues group The George Gritzbach Band performs on July 27, and Jazz duo Goodnight Moonshine plays on August 15. Tickets go on sale on Saturday, February 24 at 6:00 on the Spire website.

Photos: See New Images of Boy George, Courtney Reed and Derek Klena in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2024


Get a first look at new images of the current cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway. 

Sam Mendes to Direct Four Separate Beatles Films Based on Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon & George Harrison
by Michael Major - Feb 20, 2024


Sam Mendes is set to direct four separate films, each based on the life of a different member of the Beatles. The deal marks the first time that Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and the families of John Lennon and George Harrison have granted full life and music rights for a film based on their lives.

Photos: See Graham Phillips and Talia Suskauer in New SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE Promo Shots
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2024


The Axelrod Performing Arts Center in collaboration with Grind Arts Company is presenting a bold new production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Pulitzer Prize-winning SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE. Get a first look at a photoshoot of the production's stars!

The 2024 George London Award Winners Have Been Announced
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 17, 2024


The 2024 George London Award winners have been announced, including soprano Katerina Burton, mezzo-sopranos Emily Treigle and Erin Wagner, tenor Samuel White, and baritones Benjamin Dickerson and Darren Drone.

Finalists Announced For The George And Nora London Foundation Competition
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2024


The George and Nora London Foundation Competition 2024 finalists have been announced. The finals will be livestreamed on Friday, February 16, at 4:00 pm ET. Tune in to watch the talented performers showcase their skills.

Avalanche Orchestra Celebrates 100th Anniversary of George Gershwin's RHAPSODY IN BLUE At Suny College of Optometry
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2024


Avalanche Orchestra commemorates 100th anniversary of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue at SUNY College of Optometry.

Cast Set for THE CLUB by Chris Bohjalian at George Street Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2024


George Street Playhouse has revealed the complete cast of The Club, a new play written by Chris Bohjalian and directed by Artistic Director David Saint. Learn more about the production!

Tracey Pennywell and George Lynch Release New Book HUSTLE YOUR WAY TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2024


Hustle Your Way to Financial Freedom provides tools and tactics for achieving financial dreams, including side hustles and savvy investments.

Video: Boy George Sings Culture Club Songs as Part of MOULIN ROUGE! MegaMix
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024


Boy George joined the cast of Moulin Rouge! on Broadway, beginning earlier this week. Some of the iconic songs of Culture Club were added to the show's curtain call MegaMix! Check out the video here!

THE LIFE AND MUSICAL OF GEORGE MICHAEL Comes to the Overture enter
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024


Overture Center presents the brand-new, concert-style show that chronicles the journey George Michael had with music and his fans. The event will take place on February 24. Learn more about the show here!

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