Doo wop is often thought of as a vocal tradition rooted on the East Coast, but back in the 1950s, Chicago had a number of influential doo-wop groups, including the Magnificents, the Eldorados, the ...

The Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts will present The Doo Wop Project at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 17. The Al Larson ...

Doo-wop has always been shortchanged by rock history. Consider, for example, the neglect of the Flamingos. This Chicago group, which made some of the most beautiful records of the doo-wop era and ...

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You’d pretty much have to be dead not to like “Doo Wop Shoo Bop,” the Black Ensemble’s harmonic, frenetic, unrelenting salute to the music of the 1950s. How can you resist a show that’s pretty much a ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Doo Wop Project brings "A Doo Wop Christmas Show" to the McAninch Arts ...

You don’t have to die to go to musical heaven. You can go whenever Jackie Taylor revives her 1995 hit, a strut-your-stuff tribute to the singers and girl and guy groups of the 1950s who pioneered rock ...

All the World’s a Stage, Quest Theatre’s musical exploration of Shakespeare’s seven ages of lifeCredit: Braxton Black All the World’s a Stage Andrew Park’s original musical for Quest Theatre Ensemble ...

If you can ignore the eye-rollingly clunky narrative, frustratingly underwritten characters, and lazy plot developments, Black Ensemble Theater’s From Doo Wop to Hip Hop is a terrific show. As a ...

Chicago the Musical – The longest running American musical in Broadway history is coming to Anchorage. Whether you know every word to “Cell Block Tango” or you’ve never seen a musical before, the ...

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