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Shadow Theatre Presents ROBOT GIRLS By Trevor Schmidt This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 29, 2024


Robot Girls Shadow Theatre will conitinue its 30th season with a world premiere, ROBOT GIRLS by Trevor Schmidt this month.

Edmonton' Shadow Theatre To Present A Canadian Classic THE DRAWER BOY
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2024


Celebrate Shadow Theatre's 30th Season with 'The Drawer Boy,' a Canadian classic. Don't miss this captivating production!

John Travolta, Kate Hudson & More Join Oscars Presenters Slate
by Michael Major - Mar 9, 2023


Previously announced Oscars presenters include Riz Ahmed, Halle Bailey, Antonio Banderas, Elizabeth Banks, Emily Blunt, Jessica Chastain, John Cho, Glenn Close, Jennifer Connelly, Ariana DeBose, Andrew Garfield, Hugh Grant, Danai Gurira, Salma Hayek Pinault, Samuel L. Jackson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael B. Jordan, Nicole Kidman, and more.

VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson Celebrates 100th Episode with John Legend
by Michael Major - Feb 9, 2023


Jennifer Hudson holds back tears as she celebrates the 100th episode of “The Jennifer Hudson Show' in addition to Warner Bros.’ centennial year. Fellow EGOT winner John Legend joins Jennifer for the milestone show, surprising her with a bouquet of 100 flowers, and the two singers duet Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” Watch videos!

Shadow Theatre Returns Next Week with COTTAGERS AND INDIANS
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2022


Shadow Theatre presents Cottagers and Indians by Drew Hayden Taylor, directed by John Hudson, March 9 to 27, 2022.

Orange Tree Theatre Announces Extension Of Terence Rattigan's WHILE THE SUN SHINES
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 2, 2021


Orange Tree Theatre today announces a week-long extension of Terence Rattigan's While The Sun Shines, directed by OT Artistic Director Paul Miller. Due to popular demand the production now runs until 15 January 2022, with livestreamed performances via OT on screen on 6 and 7 January. While The Sun Shines continues with socially distanced seating and safety measures.

BWW Review: WHILE THE SUN SHINES, Orange Tree Theatre
by Louise Penn - Nov 25, 2021


As Bobby becomes engulfed by misunderstandings and misgivings, the script delights in lavender-tinged jokes, a wise ‘trollop,’ and a pair of would-be suitors from Free France and the United States. Farce is hard to get right, but the comings and goings, double-takes and cheeky dialogue are all on point. A cast of seven boasts no weak links and an excellent sense of timing. Four actors return from the successful 2019 run at the same venue and clearly relish the opportunity to come back to this feast of fun.

Orange Tree Theatre Announces Full Cast For The Return Of Terence Rattigan's WHILE THE SUN SHINES
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2021


Following the success of its sold out run in 2019, the Orange Tree Theatre today announces the return of Terence Rattigan's While The Sun Shines, directed by OT Artistic Director Paul Miller. Rebecca Collingwood, Conor Glean and Sophie Khan Levy join original cast members John Hudson, Philip Labey, Michael Lumsden and Jordan Mifsúd.

VIDEO: Watch Brandon Hudson in Watershed Band's 'Captain John' Music Video
by Michael Major - Oct 19, 2021


Brandon Hudson directed, edited, and dancing in the video. He was seen on Broadway in Hamilton and Head Over Heels. He also appeared as Randy in Dolly Parton’s “Christmas on the Square” on Netflix, The Prom on Netflix, and Hacks on HBO. Watch the new music video now!

Hudson Hall Presents A LOVE SUPREME Celebrating the Legacy of Alice & John Coltrane
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2021


Hudson Hall presents A Love Supreme: Celebrating the Legacy of Alice & John Coltrane, a concert series honoring the enduring vision of two artists whose work, love, and influence symbolize artistic achievement and Black excellence.

Shadow Theatre Announces Changes to the Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2021


Shadow Theatre has announced two big changes to the Company. The retirement of their long-time General Manager and the appointment of the first Artistic Director Fellowship Candidate. Shadow Theatre's long time General Manager and Artistic Associate, Coralie Cairns, is retiring & moving into the next stage of her life.

Rainshine Entertainment and UK Based Five Fifty Five Announce Creative Partnership
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2020


Rainshine Entertainment and Five Fifty Five announce an exciting strategic joint venture, where the two companies will work together to develop, produce, and distribute extraordinary long and short-form film and TV formats, audio podcasts, and Extended Reality (XR) content for audiences worldwide.

Shadow Theatre Suspends 29th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2020


During the most recent re-evaluation of the ever-evolving nature of the COVID pandemic the 29 year-running theatre company has come to the difficult conclusion the wisest and safest course of action is to suspend public activity and cancel all productions for the upcoming season. 

VIDEO: Jennifer Hudson Performs 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' as Tribute to John Lewis
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2020


 Jennifer Hudson was one of the stars who took part in CBSa??s John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero TV special, which aired on Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET.

Billy Porter, Jennifer Hudson, and More Join Tribute to Rep. John Lewis on CBS
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2020


Tony winner Billy Porter, Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson, Oscar winner John Legend and more will appear on a CBS special honoring the life and legacy of the late Rep. John Lewis.

VIDEO: Watch All of the Songs from THE DISNEY FAMILY SINGALONG: VOLUME II from Idina Menzel to Katy Perry, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Ben Platt & More!
by Robert Diamond - May 10, 2020


Taking to their living room studios and kitchen stages to sing beloved Disney melodies with the nation were Christina Aguilera, Tituss Burgess, Sabrina Carpenter, Chloe x Halle, Billy Eichner, Hayley Erbert, Josh Gad, Donald Glover, Halsey, Derek Hough, Julianne Hough, Jennifer Hudson, Lang Lang, John Legend, Idina Menzel, Miguel, Keke Palmer, Katy Perry, Ben Platt, Seth Rogen, Anika Noni Rose, Walter Russell III, Shakira, Rebel Wilson and more surprises.

John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, Tituss Burgess and More Join THE DISNEY FAMILY SINGALONG: VOLUME II
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2020


a?oethe Disney Family Singalong: Volume Ii' has added even more celebrity guests to its star-studded lineup. Airing on Mother's Day, SUNDAY, MAY 10 (7:00-8:00 p.m. EDT), the nationwide singalong event hosted by Ryan Seacrest features celebrities and their families as they sing beloved Disney melodies from home.

HEISENBERG Comes to the Shadow Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2020


Amidst the bustle of a crowded London train station, 40-ish Georgie spots Alex, a much older man, and plants a kiss on his neck. This electric encounter thrusts these two strangers into a fascinating and lifea?'changing game. Peeling away the many layers of everyday relationships with subtle humour and quiet poeticism, Heisenberg brings to poignant theatrical life the uncertain and comical sparring match that is human connection.

Shadow Theatre Presents HAPPY BIRTHDAY BABY J
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2020


On a sunny summer weekend, Gary and Louise invite friends and family to celebrate the second birthday of their child J, who they are raising without a gender. As the day awkwardly unfolds, grudges are revealed and secrets bubble uproariously to a head. Nick Green's staggering new comedy skewers the excesses of the politically correct and the possible future we are setting up for our children.

Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Sting, & More Perform On NBC's GLOBAL CITIZEN PRIZE Special
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 10, 2019


Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Raphael Saadiq, Sting, Stormzy, Chris Martin and H.E.R. are all joining forces and will perform at London's iconic Royal Albert Hall for NBC's a?oeGlobal Citizen Prizea?? special airing Friday, Dec. 20 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

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