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Playwright Levy Lee Simon To Launch New Memoir At Greenway Court Theatre, December 8
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 29, 2023


'Odyssey Towards the Light' by Levy Lee Simon is a memoir that takes readers on a journey from Harlem to HBCU campuses, NYC Theatre, and beyond. Join us on December 8 at Greenway Court Theatre for the book launch event featuring readings by the author and performances by guest artists. Don't miss this celebration of a special talent and his remarkable story.

Simon Reeve Brings TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH to Parr Hall Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2023


Journalist and explorer Simon Reeve will be visiting Parr Hall next year to share what he has learnt in his adventures in more than 130 countries.

Emmy Nominated Filmmaker Randy Simon Makes NY Stage Directing Debut With THE DUCHESS OF LES at The Kraine Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 16, 2023


Emmy nominated filmmaker Randy Simon makes his New York stage directing debut with 'The Duchess of LES: An AI Musical From Little Ukraine.' Set in 1980s Little Ukraine, the musical tells a story of love, betrayal, and temptation.

Lulu Simon Releases New Pop Track 'Stay'
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 12, 2023


Self-proclaimed “sensitive-pop” artist Lulu Simon has shared her brand new single, “Stay.” “Stay” is a dramatic pop song that demonstrates the two sides of the end of a relationship, contemplating whether you miss or hate the person that caused you pain.

THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY Reveals 2024 North American Tour Dates
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 7, 2023


The Simon & Garfunkel Story has revealed 2024 North American tour dates. Tickets on sale now. Authentic and exciting, a real treat.

CFCArts Symphony Orchestra Returns to the Dr. Phillips Center This Month With SYMPHONIC DISNEY
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 6, 2023


On November 17 and 18, the Central Florida Community Arts Symphony Orchestra will assemble under the spotlights of the Dr. Phillips Center. This talented ensemble of 300 musicians from in and around Orlando invites guests to experience the sights, sounds, and beauty of some of the world's most recognizable musical numbers.

EVERY BRILLIANT THING Comes to Simon Says Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2023


Simon Says Theatre, a brand-new company in Northern Arizona, presents their debut show Every Brilliant Thing, written by award-winning playwright Duncan Macmillan with comedian Jonny Donahoe. Performances will be held at Beacon Church at 510 N Leroux Street, in historic downtown Flagstaff.

Marlon Simon and the Nagual Spirits Return With the Ambitious New Album 'On Different Paths'
by Michael Major - Nov 1, 2023


Drummer, percussionist and composer Marlon Simon has traveled myriad different paths over the course of his nearly four-decade career. There is the personal journey that has led him from a small town in his native Venezuela to pursuing jazz in Philadelphia, New York, and now his current home in Katy, Texas, a small city near Houston.

Review: At Dr. Phillips Center, ANNIE Ain't Equity, But It Is Interesting
by Aaron Wallace - Oct 26, 2023


Mounting a non-union production of a story about unfair working conditions and class disparity in New Deal-era America takes some gall. Watching such a production on the heels of a record-breaking WGA strike and in the midst of an ongoing SAG-AFTRA one only adds to the irony. But setting aside the ethics of it all, the ANNIE on stage in Orlando transcends any low expectations one might reserve for a non-Equity, not-from-Broadway tour...

FOOLS By Neil Simon Comes to Rhodes Theatre Guild in November
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2023


Rhodes Theatre Guild is starting its packed 8th season with a side-splittingly funny production of the inimitably funny Neil Simon’s Fools.

Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Hires Joe Phillips, Chief Philanthropy Officer
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2023


Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra announces the hiring of Joe Phillips as Chief Philanthropy Officer.

Review: MARNIE KLAR SINGS CARLY SIMON Finds The Right Tone at Don't Tell Mama
by Ricky Pope - Oct 11, 2023


It is a brave artist indeed who tries to capture the complex nature of the career of Carly Simon. That is the task that Marnie Klar sets for herself in her show MARNIE KLAR SINGS CARLY SIMON, which had an encore performance Monday evening at Don’t Tell Mama. It is clear that Ms. Klar has great respect for Carly Simon and possesses a great deal of knowledge about how her songs came to be. Like Simon, she is quite a beauty and has a great dexterity with language. She also shares with Simon a wide emotional range.

Lulu Simon To Support EMEI On Upcoming US Fall Tour
by Michael Major - Oct 10, 2023


Self-proclaimed “sensitive-pop” artist Lulu Simon will be supporting EMEI on her upcoming US tour this fall. Lulu will be joining the tour starting on November 2nd in Toronto, with dates to follow in New York, Boston, Chicago, Denver, before wrapping in Los Angeles on November 19th. Purchase tickets and pre-save the new single!

CFCArts Instrumental Ensembles Perform at Dr. Phillips Center This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2023


The powerful instrumental ensembles of Central Florida Community Arts are heating up this fall! The CFCArts Big Band will perform Ghoulish Grooves, October 20 and 21 at the Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater at Dr. Phillips Center in downtown Orlando.

Composer Simon Bertrand Appointed Interim Artistic Director of the SMCQ
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2023


Anik Shooner, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Société de musique contemporaine du Québec (SMCQ), announces the appointment of Simon Bertrand as Interim Artistic Director. The composer has been actively involved in the Quebec and Canadian music scene for many years. Learn more about Bertrand here!

Arlene Phillips Will Direct a West End Gala For the NHS in November
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2023


The crème de la crème of the entertainment industry is coming together this November to celebrate 75 years of the NHS and their wonderful life changing and life saving work. Learn more about the event and find out how to attend here!

Megon Mcdonough and Fred Simon Pay Tribute to Burt Bachrach and Hal David at the Raue Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2023


Enjoy an evening filled with some of the most beloved songs of the last five decades with What The World Needs Now, a powerful tribute to the music of Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Learn more about the performance and how to get tickets here!

Sutton Foster & Brian Stokes Mitchell Join London's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Dr. Phillips Center
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2023


Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has announced The Residency Festival, featuring the return of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London. Learn more about the full lineup of performances here!

Steven Simon of Landis Simon Management & Productions Dies at 55
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2023


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Steven Simon, of Landis Simon Management & Productions, has died at age 55.

SIMON BOCCANEGRA Comes to Teatro Alla Scala in 2024
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2023


Simon Boccanegra comes to Teatro Alla Scala in 2024. Performances run from 1 to 24 February 2024.

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