World news about “Musical” published by euronews.
Kinky Boots on Broadway A new show has opened on Broadway in New York. Kinky Boots was originally a 2005 film set in the UK but has now morphed into a musical thanks to an original… 09/04/2013
Meatloaf prepares for stage exit Meatloaf – one of the last great veterans of glam rock – is getting ready to hang up his air guitar. His ‘Last At Bat’ tour is set to be the final chance… 04/04/2013
Fifty Shades of Grey – the musical If you have read the book and can not get enough of it, now get ready for the musical. The erotic best-seller Fifty Shades of Gray has been lifted from the… 01/04/2013
Les Miserables brings its Lovely Ladies and co. to the big screen A big screen adaptation of the musical version of Victor Hugo’s Les Miserables has just premiered in New York and London. Set in 19th century France, the… 18/12/2012
Spice Girls musical gets critical drubbingSpice mania descended on London with the premiere of the ‘jukebox musical’ Viva Forever! based on the songs of British girl band the Spice Girls. All five… 13/12/2012
The Bodyguard – musical show Heather Headley and Lloyd Owen star in the new musical of ‘The Bodyguard’ which has just opened in London’s West End. The lead role in the film of The… 11/12/2012
Mozart at its peak with Villazón at Verbier In partnership with: A renowned aria by Mozart heralded the short but intense appearance of the French-Mexican tenor Rolando Villazón at the Verbier… 23/08/2012
The Exorcist hits the stage The 1973 screen adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s novel The Exorcist, about a girl possessed by an evil spirit, is considered by many as one of Hollywood’s… 13/07/2012
Spicing up the musical with ‘Viva Forever’ ‘Viva Forever’ is a new musical show featuring all the Spice Girls’ hits. It is set to open in London’s West End this December (at the Piccadilly Theatre)… 28/06/2012
Rock of Ages: big screen tribute to ’80s nostalgia Tom Cruise was joined by fellow Rock of Ages cast members on the red carpet at London’s Leicester Square. Julianne Hough, Russell Brand, Paul Giamatti and… 11/06/2012
Plan B releases ‘rap musical’ The directorial debut of musician and actor, Plan B has been released. The film is an eye opening portrait of crime on the streets of Britain, and depicts… 06/06/2012
Poland chooses Euro 2012 song – nocomment ‘Jarzebina’, a group of Polish folk-singing grandmothers have won the race to provide Poland’s official team anthem for the European football championships. 04/05/2012
Cabaret still ‘divinely decadent’ after all these years Cabaret, the musical is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The film based on the works of Christopher Isherwood, directed by Bob Fosse and with music by John… 16/04/2012
Standing ovation for SuBo musical She shot to international stardom in 2009, thanks to her appearence on the Britain’s Got Talent television show. Now Susan Boyle’ rags-to-riches story –… 29/03/2012
Christophe Rousset: a musical archaeologist It is in Saint German des Prés, the most Parisian of Paris neighbourhoods, where we meet Christophe Rousset. A renowned French harpsichordist, conductor… 05/03/2012
Bonus interview: Jonas Kaufmann More excerpts from our interview with German tenor Jonas Kaufmann. 23/02/2012
Rock legends Rod and Alice still going strong Famed crooner Rod Steward has kicked off his new residency at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Appropriately titled, ‘Rod Stewart: The Hits’ it’s a celebration… 31/08/2011
Chicago with Christie Brinkley, once more with feeling Christie Brinkley was not yet 20 when the musical Chicago first hit Broadway in 1975. The American supermodel and actress is now at London’s Cambridge… 29/07/2011
Mitch Winehouse visits Amy’s house – nocomment Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch thanked fans for their tributes and flowers left outside his daughter’s house. Her family is still awaiting results of toxicology… 26/07/2011
Ukulele record attempt in Australia – nocomment More than 800 ukulele players from across Australia and abroad have gathered in Cairns, Australia. The organisers of the Cairns Ukulele Festival attempted to… 08/07/2011
Glastonbury festival opens its gatesFestival goers push their belongings through muddy fields on the first day of the Glastonbury Festival 2011 in Somerset, south-west England. REUTERS / Cathal… 23/06/2011
Daniel Radcliffe stars in Broadway classic Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe is back on New York’s Broadway in the musical “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”. The story is about a… 25/03/2011
“The Vaccines” debut album scores hit launch The London-based Vaccines are the next big thing on the music scene if the charts are to be believed. The band’s high-energy, vintage Brit songs, is just… 22/03/2011
Pet Shop Boys write fairytale ballet score British electro-pop duo The Pet Shop Boys have written the score for a contemporary dance piece, based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytales, The… 18/03/2011
Once sweeps the board at Tony AwardsOnce, the story of a Dublin busker who falls in love with a Czech concert pianist, swept the board at the Tony Awards in New York on Sunday. The adaptation… 11/06/2012
Russian singer and internet star ‘Mr Trololo’ diesRussian singer Eduard Khil, better known as Mr Trololo, has died aged 77. Khil, a baritone popular in the 1960s and 1970s in the Soviet Union, became… 04/06/2012
Barenboim becomes new La Scala musical directorMilan’s renowned opera house La Scala has named Daniel Barenboim as its new musical director. He has been producing operas at the venue for the last five… 13/10/2011
Germany’s musical take on life with the WallA musical has opened in Germany that deals with what life was like under the Berlin Wall. “Hinterm Horizont” or “Beyond the Horizon” is based on the music and… 14/01/2011
Cher back on big screen with BurlesqueBurlesque – Cher and Christina Aguilera’s new film – has just premiered at Hollywood’s Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. 16/11/2010
Broadway’s Fela! a hit at Tony AwardsThe cream of Broadway was out in force for the annual Tony Awards in New York, with Hollywood stars and several Britons among the winners. 14/06/2010
Jurgens musical a hit in AustriaPacked with hits by popular Austrian singer Udo Jurgens, the musical I’ve Never Been To New York has just premiered in Vienna. 22/03/2010
