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‘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
NYT Features Bermudian Actress Tsilala Brock
The New York Times has featured Tsilala Brock in a review of a performance of ‘Blues for an Alabama Sky,’ in which the Bermudian actress plays the role of ‘Angel.’ The New York Times website said, “Suddenly, out of the darkness, came one of the most thrilling sounds an audience can make: a collective gasp. This is how you know... Read more of this article
Review: Bermuda Musical’s ‘Summer Showcase’
[Written by Dale Butler] At a time when most students, teachers and schools are winding down, The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society has its socks up and engines on fire with auditions, Karaoke Nights, Movie Nights etc and with an eye on youth talent, it’s “Summer Showcase” was a highlight for performers and family and friends who attended... Read more of this article
‘Voice’ Auditions To Be Held On Wednesday
Auditions for ‘Voice’ will be held on Wednesday [June 14] from 4.00pm to 7.00pm in the Bermuda Union of Teachers Boardroom on Church Street. A spokesperson said, “Book your audition if you are between the ages of 9 and 19 and are interested in exploring theatre. Here’s an opportunity to create an original production moving from the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Festival To Suspend Operations
The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts is “suspending all operations and productions for the foreseeable future while it re-evaluates the financial and cultural viability.” A spokesperson said, “After 48 years, The Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts is sad to announce that it is suspending all operations and productions for... Read more of this article
Review: Bootsie’s Night Of Stars Event
[Written by Dale Butler] Braxton Eugene Steede is a Bermudian celebrity who needs no introduction as a superstar with the Congas and guitar, and has played for numerous international stars. Dubbed by popular American singing star Melba Moore as “Bermuda’s natural resource,” Mr. Steede established a career in our local hotels and internationally... Read more of this article
Review: Spring Into The Arts Senior Schools
[Written by Dale Butler] The arts in Bermuda are flourishing in all areas and age is never an issue to growth and development, as revealed on the Ruth Seaton James stage on Thursday, April 20th when acting officer for the arts, Mrs. Shannon Rose Robinson, sat with pride as parents and friends enjoyed the hard work of teachers and the performers during... Read more of this article
Review: Berkeley Arts ‘The Greatest Showman’
[Written by Dale Butler] P.T. Barnum, the greatest showman, once said, “The noblest art is that of making others happy.” The audience who attend the two performances at the Berkeley Institute of this two act play with 22 scenes and a finale were kept happy by these young actors who took on a huge challenge to bring to life the story of Phineas... Read more of this article
