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Met Opera: Der Rosenkavalier Revival
The Bermuda Opera team is inviting opera enthusiasts to experience the magic of world class productions with the Met: Live in HD [2022-23] & Encore series. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Opera team is proud to present the Met: Live in HD [2022-23] & Encore series in Bermuda [on film]. Don’t miss your chance to see these world-class... Read more of this article
Nicholas Christopher To Play Lead Sweeney Role
Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher will step into the title role in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street after superstar singer Josh Groban completed his 46-week run in the Broadway musical. Understudy Christopher, who usually appears as rival barber Adolfo Pirelli, will play the Victorian villain barber in Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s... Read more of this article
Sweeney Todd Album Nominated For Grammy
‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’ – a Broadway musical which includes Nicholas and Jonathan Christopher — has earned a Grammy nomination for Best Musical Theater Album. Nicholas Christopher plays the role of Adolfo Pirelli, while the ensemble cast includes his brother Jonathan Christopher; the talented brothers... Read more of this article
Met Opera: Live In HD & Encore Series Showing
The Bermuda Opera team is presenting the Met: Live in HD [2022-23] & Encore series in Bermuda on film on Sundays at BUEI at 5.00pm, with the next installment to take place on Sunday [Dec 3]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Opera Team is proud to present the Met: Live in HD [2022-23] & Encore series in Bermuda [on film]. Don’t miss... Read more of this article
Christopher Presents At Black Theatre Gala
Bermudian Nicholas Christopher was one of the presenters at Black Theatre United’s inaugural gala. Playbill reported, “Black Theatre United’s inaugural gala was held October 30, where a remarkable $1.2 million was raised to support BTU’s programs in Mentorships, Student Internships, BTU’s Annual Advocacy Summit and BTU’s Education... Read more of this article
Review: Troika’s ‘Sarafina!’ Performance
[Written by Shay-Dawn Burgess] Recently, I had the pleasure of seeing one of Troika’s musical productions, Sarafina! You will remember Sarafina! was originally performed on Broadway in 1988, and was later made into a movie in 1993. Whoopi Goldberg starred in the Hollywood version of Sarafina!, as teacher who inspires her students to feel proud of... Read more of this article
Column: Sarafina Musical & Struggle For Rights
[Written by Glenn Fubler] This past weekend offered learning opportunities regarding two countries which share parallels. This involved the spectacular musical ‘Sarafina,’ which drew three encore showings to Ruth Seaton James – all sellouts – and a Walk for Peace which attracted scores of diverse residents, in spite of rain. There was... Read more of this article
TROIKA To Host Two Encore Shows On Nov 5
TROIKA Bermuda announced two encore shows scheduled for Sunday, November 5, 2023, at 3:00pm and 7:30pm. A spokesperson said, “TROIKA Bermuda [TROIKA] has brought Broadway to Bermuda! November 1, 2023 TROIKA debuted its, presentation of the South African Broadway musical, “Sarafina!”, featuring an “all-star Bermudian cast of over 40 young... Read more of this article
Met Opera: Live In HD & Encore Series
The Bermuda Opera team is presenting the Met: Live in HD [2022-23] & Encore series in Bermuda on film on Sundays at BUEI at 5.00pm, with the next installment to take place on Saturday [Nov 4]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Opera Team is proud to present the Met: Live in HD [2022-23] & Encore series in Bermuda [on film]. Don’t miss... Read more of this article
Opera On Film Set To Screen At BUEI
The Bermuda Opera team is getting set to showcase the Met: Live in HD [2022-23] & Encore series in Bermuda through cinematic presentations, “providing audiences with the opportunity to experience world-class productions on the big screen in high definition quality.” A spokesperson said “The Bermuda Opera Team is proud to present... Read more of this article
TROIKA To Present ‘Sarafina’ Musical
TROIKA Bermuda will present the South African Broadway musical “Sarafina!” next month, featuring an “all-star Bermudian cast of over 40 young performers who can sing, dance and act.” A spokesperson said, “Next month, TROIKA Bermuda [TROIKA] is delighted to present our Work In Progress #8 [WIP8] production of the Broadway... Read more of this article
‘Shrek The Musical’ Show Starts October 5th
Shrek The Musical will be performed at the Earl Cameron Theatre from October 5th to October 14th, featuring a talented local cast. A spokesperson said, “Get ready for an enchanting journey into the whimsical world of Shrek as Shrek The Musical comes to life on stage at the Earl Cameron Theatre at City Hall. This must-see live production promises... Read more of this article
Christopher To Present At Broadway Gala
Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher will be among the presenters at Black Theatre United’s inaugural gala, A Salute to Broadway Legends: Past, Present, and Future, at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York on October 30. Christopher recently stepped into the title role in the Broadway musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street after superstar... Read more of this article
Nicholas Christopher To Star As Sweeney Todd
Bermudian actor Nicholas Christopher will step into the title role in the Broadway musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street after superstar singer Josh Groban tested positive for Covid-19. Understudy Christopher, who usually appears as rival barber Adolfo Pirelli, will play the Victorian villain barber in Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s... Read more of this article
Keimya Smith Takes Part In NY Broadway Camp
16-year-old Keimya Smith had the opportunity to participate in Camp Broadway during the month of July. A spokesperson said, “The New York city based camp emphasizes the importance of the ensemble in musical theatre. The ensemble is comprised of talented triple-threat performers who are the backbone of every Broadway musical. “Keimya, who is a talented... Read more of this article
Video: Christopher Brothers On Broadway Career
Bermudian brothers Nicholas Christopher and Jonathan Christopher – who are starring together in a production of the musical Sweeney Todd – recently sat down with news outlet New York Live, describing their journey from Bermuda to Broadway plays. The Sweeney Todd Broadway Facebook page posted the video below online, saying, “From Bermuda... Read more of this article
