Whitney Houston News

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the full cast and creative team for the new musical Gun & Powder. Learn more about the team here!

The Broadway Sings concert series has revealed the lineup for its next installment, Broadway Sings Billy Joel. See who is starring in the concerts.

Foster breaks out songs from his rolodex of hits and shares the stage with friends (and family) on the Kennedy Center stop of his tour of An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee.

Uptown Players has announced a Cabaret Weekend taking place May 10th through May 12th, featuring the renowned Dragapella sensation, The Kinsey Sicks, and the two-act cabaret show, Simply the Best -- A Tribute to the Greatest Artists of Our Time.

Babyface will perform a curated selection of his own iconic, award-winning hits (“Whip Appeal,” “Every Time I Close My Eyes,” “When Can I See You Again”) as well as songs he has written and produced for renowned artists. From Whitney Houston to Michael Jackson, Madonna to Boyz II Men, and many more, see Babyface live in Las Vegas.

Hailey Kilgore releases her new single, 'Drama Queen,' showcasing nostalgic R&B melodies and powerful vocals reminiscent of Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys. Hailey's first EP, DESIRE AND DEVOTION, which was spearheaded by Kilgore and world-renowned producer, Adam Blackstone (Nicki Minaj, Janet Jackson).

The King of Latin Pop, Enrique Iglesias, makes history with his first foray into country music on 'Space in My Heart' featuring the most-awarded artist in the history of the Academy of Country Music, Miranda Lambert. Recorded in Nashville, 'Space in My Heart' is a powerful love song and the third single from Enrique's album FINAL VOL. 2.

 'Divas the Party' will return to London's West End this spring. Set for a limited nine-week run, this show will bring party experience beyond the conventional performance boundaries.

Diane Warren will be honored with the prestigious Johnny Mercer Award at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala in New York City on June 13, 2024. Other notable inductees include Hillary Lindsey, Timbaland, and R.E.M. The award reflects whose body of work upholds the gold standard set by the legendary Johnny Mercer.

The Drama League has revealed the 2024 Special Recognition Honorees of The 90th Annual Drama League Awards. Learn about the honorees!

Music and magic — with a dash of celebrity — are on tap at Bucks County Playhouse this March, as the New Hope theatre continues its Winter-Spring Visiting Artists Series. Learn about programming and see how to purchase tickets!

This week, Donelle Dadigan (Founder/President of The Hollywood Museum) joined many personalities, as they honor Black History Month with a new exhibit  “THIS JOINT IS JUMPIN” a celebration of Black Entertainers from Film, TV, Theater and Song. Check out photos from the event here!

The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra has announced details of the 2024-25 season, its 103rd, which will feature the greatly anticipated revival of Giants in the Earth – the Pulitzer Prize winning opera by American composer Douglas Moore (The Ballad of Baby Doe) based on Ole Edvart Rølvaag's epic novel about Norwegian settlers of the Dakota Territory in 1873.  The SDSO's production will be the first ever fully professional staging of Moore's opera.  More details on Giants in the Earth can be found at the bottom of this release.

Licensing deals for Diane Warren's songs that will be featured in the score of the new musical Obsessed, including the recent Taylor Swift hit, “Say Don’t Go” are set.

Salt Lake Acting Company will present Claybourne Elder I Want to Be Bad, running from March 21st to March 24th as part of the ongoing Making Space for Artists Program.

Break out the glass slippers! The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati's RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA: YOUTH EDITION opens at the Taft Theatre February 17 - 26, 2024. See director Chris Stewart discuss the production in the video below!

Paper Mill Playhouse has revealed the cast for the new musical Gun & Powder, with book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri and music by Ross Baum. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets.

Former Sony Distribution and Label President Bob Morelli launches a one-month crash course for developing artists, offering strategic sales and marketing services. The program includes sales/marketing planning, social media best practices, advertising plans, distribution options, industry connections, and more.

A new musical comedy is coming this May! Repertorio Español will present the US premiere of LA LLAMADA, written by acclaimed Spanish playwriters Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo-the same creators of the hit series VENENO on Max and Paquita Salas on Netflix.

An Intimate Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee returns by popular demand! Don't miss this special Valentine's Day Eve performance on February 13, 2024.