54 BELOW will presents Snoozefest: A Song Cycle on April 19th, 2024 at 9:30pm. Snoozefest, a collaboration between eight emerging writers/writing teams, debuts with a cast featuring How to Dance in Ohio's Desmond Luis Edwards, Imani Russell, Conor Tague, and Ashley Wool, as well as A Beautiful Noise's Kalonjee Gallimore, Our Town's Nimene Wureh, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child's Brittany Zeinstra, and more!
Tina, featuring Katori Hall, Angela Bassett, and Tina Turner herself. Barbra Streisand and Idina Menzel
Read on for some recent theatre headlines you may have missed in today s news.
The annual composition awards, named in honor of the EGOT-winning composer, has announced a celebrity lineup of presenters for the 2021 ceremony. The awards, co-founded by Hamlisch s alma mater Queens College, are open to both youth and emerging composers in four categories: Composition for Musical Theatre, Film/Media Scoring, Classical Composition, and Jazz Composition. This year s presenters include long-time Hamlisch collaborator Barbra Streisand, who will present the award for Film/Media Scoring (Emerging Division), along with Melissa Manchester presenting the youth division. Idina Menzel will award the Musical Theatre Composition (Emerging Division), with Lucie Arnaz presenting the youth division. Other presenters include Sir Howard Stringer, Quincy Jones, Maria Friedman, and John