Tag Archives: musical

VIDEO: Opening night of ‘MEMPHIS’ at the Henegar

Bobby Postell as 'Gator' in the musical 'Memphis' at the Henegar Center. Photo by Dana Neimeier

Bobby Postell as ‘Gator’ in the musical ‘Memphis’ at the Henegar Center. Photo by Dana Neimeier By PAM HARBAUGH Here’s a little video teaser to get you to call the Henegar and get your tickets to “Memphis.” Read below the video for more information. To read Brevard Culture’s review-ish about the...

VIDEO: JAWS: The Movie, the Musical

By PAM HARBAUGH The Brevard based theater company, Theatre Dynamic, had a hit on their hands when they brought the parody “Jaws: The Movie, the Musical,” to the last Orlando Fringe Festival. Some Brevardians got a chance to see the show. Many more, though, didn’t make it to Orlando to see...

Review: Titusville Playhouse’s ‘Carousel’

Rachel Erickson in 'Carousel' at Titusville Playhousel

Rachel Erickson as Louise in ‘Carousel’ at Titusville Playhouse. Photo by Austin Harris. By PAM HARBAUGH At Titusville Playhouse’s center stage sits a scenic unit representing a carousel. It not only symbolizes dizzying life on the verge of spinning out of control, but as it houses a 22-musician orchestra, it also...

Chita Rivera talks ‘The Visit’

George Hearn and Chita Rivera in a "talk back" after performance of "The Visit" at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA. 2008. Photo by Pam Harbaugh.

George Hearn and Chita Rivera in a “talk back” after performance of “The Visit” at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA. 2008. Photo by Pam Harbaugh. By PAM HARBAUGH The sensational Chita Rivera and the marvelous George Hearn” starred in the Kander and Ebb musical “The Visit” in 2008 at the...

Review: ‘The Color Purple: The Musical’ at the Henegar Center

Shari Milia'n and Precious Evans in 'The Color Purple' at Henegar Center. Photo by Dana Niemeier.

Shari Milia’n and Precious Evans in ‘The Color Purple’ at Henegar Center. Photo by Dana Niemeier. By PAM HARBAUGH Theater is a temple and the spirit is being served on the stage and in the audience at the Henegar Center for the Arts, where a passionate, full-voiced production of “The Color...

Opening Night Video after Heneger’s ‘Color Purple’

From the Henegar's production of 'The Color Purple: The Musical.' Photo by Dana Niemeier.

Photo by Dana Niemeier By PAM HARBAUGH I’ve never ever been to such a thrilling opening night. There was such energy, such love. It was like a religious mission and we were all in the temple that theater is. Click here to see a video I edited from the opening night’s...

Upcoming: ‘The Color Purple: The Musical’ at the Henegar Center

From the Henegar's production of 'The Color Purple: The Musical.' Photo by Dana Niemeier.

Featured cast members for the Henegar Center’s production of ‘The Color Purple: The Musical.’ Photo by Dana Niemeier. By PAM HARBAUGH It’s been a weepy joyous 10 week period at the Henegar Center. The catalyst? Thrilling rehearsals and high expectations for “The Color Purple: The Musical.” Director Hank Rion says neither...

Review: ‘A Christmas Story: The Musical’ at Titusville Playhouse

'A Christmas Story: The Musical' at Titusville Playhouse

By PAM HARBAUGH Yesterday’s innocence rings out loud and tickles the funny bone in Titusville Playhouse’s endearing and entertaining production of “A Christmas Story: The Musical.” Based on the 1983 movie, “A Christmas Story” (itself based on Jean Shepherd’s semi-autobiographical novel In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash), this musical...

Review: Cocoa Village Playhouse ‘Shrek: The Musical’

James Spiva, Felander Stevenson and Ashley Willsey in "Shrek: The Musical" at Cocoa Village Playhouse. Photo by Jonathan Goforth.

James Spiva, Felander Stevenson and Ashley Willsey in “Shrek: The Musical” at Cocoa Village Playhouse. Photo by Jonathan Goforth. By PAM HARBAUGH Fun, tenderness, courage and redemption are tickling the ribs of all ages in Cocoa Village Playhouse’s most excellent production of “Shrek: The Musical.” And, yes, this is for everyone,...