Thursday, December 11, 2025
BC/EFA sets new record, Benko to step in for Taub in ‘Ragtime,’ ‘Coyote Ugly’ and ‘August Rush’ musicals in the works Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and o…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMWednesday, December 10, 2025
Nick Blaemire, Tom Kitt, Van Hughes, and Bonnie McKee are collaborating on the new musical based on the 2007 film of the same name.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PMAugust Rush, the Academy Award and Grammy Award-nominated 2007 film, is being developed as a new Broadway musical. A workshop of August Rush: A New Musical, directed by three-time Tony Award…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10PMKathleen Marshall is directing the project, with a new book by Nick Blaemire and new songs by Tom Kitt, Van Hughes and Bonnie McKee.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:26PMWednesday, February 15, 2023
Morgan Siobhan Green and Tony winner John Gallagher Jr. star in Bandits on the Run's new music video. The band includes Adrian Blake Enscoe (star of Apple TV's Dickinson and Gallagher's co…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMMonday, May 20, 2019
BroadwayWorld has a first look at the new musical, AUGUST RUSH, on stage now in Chicago Check out the new video below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMFriday, May 17, 2019
BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMFriday, May 10, 2019
BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMTuesday, May 7, 2019
The John Doyle–helmed stage adaptation of the film opened May 3 at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Illinois.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PMChicago audiences are the first to see the world premiere of August Rush The Musical a never-before-seen musical based on the original Oscar-nominated Warner Bros film about a musically gift…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMTony winner John Doyle directs the musical at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Illinois.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMMonday, May 6, 2019
At times, it seems director John Doyle is aiming for magical realism. But even magical realism needs to be grounded in a compelling narrative.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 05:46PMBased on the 2007 film of the same name, this world premiere is just as lost as its titular character.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 04:28PMTo call “August Rush,” the new musical at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, a pre-Broadway tryout is a major overstatement. What is up on that historic stage at present is more akin to a …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:00PMSaturday, May 4, 2019
Chicago audiences arethe first to see the world premiere of August Rush The Musical a never-before-seen musical based on the original Oscar-nominated Warner Bros film about a musically gifte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36AMWednesday, May 1, 2019
For hopeful new Broadway musicals, Chicago has become the most famous tryout town in America. But Aurora? Come Friday, it gets a piece of the action that has been going almost entirely to ei…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:00AMWednesday, April 17, 2019
From comedy and drama to dance and musicals, Chicago area stages are alive with vibrant productions.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 05:00PMMonday, April 15, 2019
John Doyle helms the stage adaptation of the Warner Bros. film that will begin performances at Illinois' Paramount Theatre April 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMChicago audiences will be the first to see the world premiere ofAugust Rush The Musicala never-before-seen musical based on the original Oscar-nominated Warner Bros film about a musically gi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMTuesday, March 26, 2019
Chicago audiences will be the first to see the world premiere ofAugust Rush The Musicala never-before-seen musical based on the original Oscar-nominated Warner Bros film about a musically gi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMCasting is here for August Rush, a new musical adaptation of the beloved 2007 film, making its world premiere at Aurora, Illinois' Paramount Theatre this spring. The previously announced pro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PMJohn Doyle will helm the stage adaptation of the Warner Bros. film that will debut at Illinois' Paramount Theatre this spring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMFriday, March 22, 2019
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. John Doyle Announces Creative Team for August Rush Musical
Tony-winning director John Doyle has compiled a talented team of cre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:31PMThursday, March 21, 2019
Chicago audiences will be the first to see August Rush The Musical, a world premiere musical crafted by some of the top creative artists working in American theater today, based on the Oscar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMThe stage adaptation of the Warner Bros. film will debut this spring at the Paramount Theatre in Illinois.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMTuesday, July 24, 2018
In April, the Paramount Theatre in Aurora will stage its first pre-Broadway tryout: “August Rush," a new musical by Mark Mancina and Glen Berger, based on the Keri Russell movie about an 1…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:55PMTuesday, February 6, 2018
Listen: Roe vs. Wade Play Reportedly Aiming for Broadway, 54 Below to Present Unheard Jonathan Larson Songs, and “August Rush” Musical Premiere Announced! “Today on Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMMonday, February 5, 2018
John Doyle will direct the world-premiere production, based on Kirsten Sheridan's 2007 film of the same name.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMA musical adaptation of “August Rush” will have its world premiere at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virg. next year. The adaptation will be directed by John Doyle, with mus…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 11:35AMBased on the film of the same name, the musical will begin performances at the Virginia venue in February 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AMThe production boasts a director twice-honored with the Tony Award.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:54AMA new musical adaptation of the 2007 film August Rush has scheduled a world premiere run with Arlington, Virginia's Signature Theatre. The tuner, which has long been in the works, featur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:49AMSignature Theatre has announced the world premiere production of the new musical August Rush. The musical, adapted from the Oscar and GRAMMY Award-nominated film, features music and lyrics b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AMThe ascendant Paramount Theatre in Aurora now plans to muscle in on the big Chicago business of new, pre-Broadway musicals. In 2019, the nonprofit theater west of Chicago will join with the …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:00AMThursday, November 16, 2017
The Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles is presenting Glen Berger’s award-winning one-man play “Underneath the Lintel: An Impressive Presentation of Lovely Evidences”, directed by Ste…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:07AMTuesday, December 9, 2014
Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news Sting treads the boards tonight in THE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMProducers Southpaw Entertainment Richard Lewis, CEO and CJ EampM Byeong-seok Kim, Senior Vice President previously announced that August Rush, a new musical based on the critically acclaimed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMSunday, November 30, 2014
Southpaw Entertainment and CJ E&M are producing a new stage musical based on the Academy Award-nominated film of the same name, August Rush, which starred Robin Williams. The workshop…
SOURCE: musicaltheatremagazine.wordpress.com at 10:21PMTuesday, November 25, 2014
The new musical is adapted from the 2007 film about an orphaned music prodigy, which starred Freddie Highmore and Robin Williamsread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:05PM 
