Alex Boniello
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Alex Boniello Releases EP Hello & New Music Video
Broadway favourite Alex Boniello, whose credit embody Deaf West’s Spring Awakening and Dear Evan Hansen, has launched an EP referred to as Hello. It’s now obtainable to stream on music platforms and contains the tracks “19 to twenty,” “If I Died,” “Get Up” and “I am So Drained.” He has additionally launched a music video for “I am So Drained,” which was directed by his former Pricey Evan Hansen co-star Gabrielle Carrubba. Watch under.
Jagged Little Capsule, Slave Play Casting Administrators Nominated for Artios Awards
Nominations are right here for the thirty sixth Annual Artios Awards, honoring casting administrators for his or her work on stage and display. Among the many Broadway nominees are casting administrators of Jagged Little Pill, Moulin Rouge! and Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, all honored within the Broadway Musical class. Different nominees on the theater entrance embody Grand Horizons, The Nice Society, The Inheritance, Slave Play and The Sound Inside within the Play class, with A Soldier’s Play, Betrayal and The Rose Tattoo within the Play Revival class. Winners willbe introduced on April 15 in a digital ceremony. For a full checklist of nominees, click here.
Keegan-Michael Key to Star in & Govt Produce August Snow Drama
Keegan-Michael Key, who was final seen on Broadway in Meteor Bathe and will be seen in Netflix’s The Prom movie, is about to government produce and headline a brand new ABC drama. In response to Deadline, August Snow, which relies on Stephen Mack Jones’ ebook sequence, hails from Godfather of Harlem co-creator/government producer Paul Eckstein, who penned the forthcoming TV present. Key will play the title character a former detective, who turns into a personal investigator in his hometown of Detroit.
Broadway Alum & Police Academy Star Marion Ramsey Dies at 73
Marion Ramsey, who performed Officer Laverne Hooks within the movie franchise Police Academy died in Los Angeles on January 7 on the age of 73. CNN reviews that no explanation for loss of life was given. Born in Philadelphia on Could 10, 1947, Ramsey made her Broadway debut as a alternative for Ermengarde within the unique Broadway manufacturing of Hey, Dolly! Her different Broadway credit embody Quickly, Rachael Lily Rosenbloom and Do not You Ever Neglect It, Eubie!, Rock ‘N Roll! The First 5,000 Years, Grind and Uptown…It is Scorching! A visitor position on The Jeffersons kicked off her profession in tv. She is survived by three brothers.
The Promenade‘s Jo Ellen Pellman Catches Up with Co-Star James Corden
Jo Ellen Pellman, who stars in Ryan Murphy’s movie adaptation of The Prom on Netflix, reunited with one in all her co-stars when she appeared on The Late Late Present with James Corden on January 7. Corden performed the position of Broadway star Barry Glickman within the movie, whereas Pellman performed Emma, who’s banned from bringing her girlfriend to the promenade. Although COVID-19 shutdowns prevented the celebs from an in-person pink carpet premiere, Pellman spoke about having fun with the film at dwelling along with her household. “I’ve simply felt an overwhelmingly optimistic response on social media,” she mentioned. “I get messages from folks sharing their tales or how The Promenade made them really feel accepted and cherished.” She additionally talked about howt she and co-star Ariana DeBose have began the Unruly Hearts Initiative, which inspires viewers of The Promenade to advicate for the LGBTQ+ group. Watch the interview under.
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