For Jean Valjean, the luckless French peasant at the heart of the epic musical Les Miserables, family is everything. After serving 19 years’ imprisonment for stealing...
It was back in 2019 that St. Petersburg’s Ephraim Sykes got the nod to play Michael Jackson in the new Broadway production MJ The Musical. Sykes,...
Seven spotlight veterans of Broadway and touring shows will come together Friday at the Mahaffey Theater for “A Very Broadway Christmas,” a program of musical theater...
Talent, tenacity and timing each played a role in Blaine Alden Krauss’ success on Broadway. A Seminole native and Pinellas County Center for the Arts (PCCA)...
Every night, during the curtain calls at show’s end, the cast of To Kill a Mockingbird is regaled with calls of “Good night, John-Boy” from the...
As a performer, Alan Cumming is the very definition of “chameleonic.” He won the Tony Award in 1998 for his portrayal of the sinewy, androgynous emcee...
Aspiring show biz kids dream of that Big Break, when they’re plucked from small-town obscurity and set down under a spotlight on a big, important stage....
She won a Tony Award in 1989 for Jerome Robbins’ Broadway, and the list of her stage accomplishments is impressive. But Debbie Gravitte, who’ll sing Saturday...
After knocking around the old hometown for close to a year, Lisa Finegold is anxious to get back to work. She wants to return to Broadway....
The great Angela Bassett might take exception, but it’s the opinion of The Catalyst Sessions that Ephraim Sykes will soon be the most famous St. Petersburg...