Pete Townshend The Who But none have persisted quite like The Who’s Tommy, the groundbreaking 1993 stage musical directed by Des McAnuff that brought Townshend’s electrifying music and haunting story to Broadway. It was nominated for 11 Tony Awards and won five, including best original score...
Then see, feel, and hear The Who’s Tommy for yourself on Broadway. “Captain Walker” In 1941 wartime, officers announce the disappearance of one Captain Walker. “He’s believed to be missing with a number of men, don’t expect to see him again.” That leaves his expectant wife, ...
The ground-breaking, Tony Award-winning sensation returns to Broadway for the first time ever! The Amazing Journey begins this spring.
The quintessential rock musical “The Who’s Tommy” is thrillingly alive again on Broadway. And just a few blocks away is a new rock show featuring music by Huey Lewis and The News.
Iterations of "Tommy": The Who's 1969 album, which was later inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame; the 1975 film directed by Ken Russell; the 1993 stage version, which won five Tonys; and now, "Tommy" is back on Broadway.CBS News ...
The Who’s “Tommy,” on which the show is based, was also a sensation--and part enigma--when Who composer-in-residence Townshend wrote it. The central character, Tommy, witnesses a traumatic event as a child that renders him deaf, dumb and blind. His parents take him to a variety of...
Brittany Furlan offered fans a glimpse into her husband Tommy Lee’s unexpected grooming habits during her appearance on Kaitlyn Bristowe’s Off the Vine podcast on Wednesday, December 18. While discussing her marriage with the Mötley Crüe… Entertainment Kim Kardashian Shocks Bestie Tracy Romu...
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For decades, Broadway has welcomed film and TV's biggest stars as they headed to New York City for the chance to share in the intimate experience of performing in front of a live audience. This Broadway season is no exception. Here are some of the celebrities who are spending time on the...
. 1943 ~ Frank Sinatra made his debut as a vocalist on radio’s “Your Hit Parade” this night. Frankie had left the Tommy Dorsey Band just four months prior to beginning the radio program. He was described as, “…the biggest name in the business.” . 1945 ~ Bob Marley, Jamaican re...