‘Transparent’ Musical Adaptation Planned For Broadway In 2024

The entertainment space will be located on the Etihad Campus, and is set to be the UK’s largest indoor venue – reportedly having a maximum capacity of 23,000 people within its “innovative bowl design”.Originally expected to be ready to open in 2023, the project was delayed until next year and is now set for completion in April 2024.Set for June 17, pop trio Jonas Brothers will be the first to perform on the Co-Op Live Arena’s stage and, according to a press release, they are set to launch the season of “world-class and diverse set of talent” that the venue has lined up for its first three months.“We’re counting down the days until we can open the doors of this incredible new venue for Manchester and the UK,” said Executive Director & General Manager, Gary Roden (via Kerrang!). “I’m thrilled that shortly after announcing our April 2024 opening date, we can reveal that Jonas Brothers will be part of our opening season of globally renowned artists, highlighting the strength and diversity across our forthcoming line-up of shows.”Amanda Jennings, Director of Marketing Communication agreed, adding: “The arena embodies Co-op’s principles, values and vision and we’re looking forward to seeing these brought to life through this unique partnership.“Additionally, we’re excited to start sharing what we have in the pipeline for our members, which includes exclusive benefits such as first-in-line access to tickets, food and beverage discounts at Co-op concessions and hospitality experiences.”Although details about the general on-sale for tickets have not yet been released, pre-sale access will be available at a later date for members.

Mark Simon, a longtime casting director for stage productions on Broadway and at Los Angeles’ Center Theatre Group, died July 16 in Los Angeles. He was 70.

Molly-Mae Hague may have donned Tommy Fury's engagement ring just days ago, but the reality TV star is fast becoming the doe-eyed newlywed. The 24-year-old has posted on her Instagram revealing her massive rock.

A developer intends to convert a former community pub into a house of multiple occupation. The vacant Spread Eagle pub on Manchester Road, Kearsley is the subject of a planning application to create an eight-person house of multiple occupancy.

More than 200 swanky apartments close to Middlewood Locks in Salford could be built. Proposals worked up by the Canal and Rivers Trust and Bloc could see the car park site off Oldfield Road and Upper Wharf Street.

Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin Sprouse! The couple are sharing stunning photos from their July 15th wedding in the bride's native country of Hungary, revealing a timeless and elegant vibe. Barbara, who has taken her husband's surname following their nuptials, stunned in a classic Vivenne Westwood gown for the big day, as documented in. The event was held on a property belonging to the bride's parents, called Harlekin Birtok, which doubles as an event venue.Dylan, 30, wore a traditional black tuxedo and “made sure to shave," the actor jokes.

A three-storey block of 20 flats could be built at the former site of a church hall. Plans have been submitted in the last week to build the block of one-bedroom flats on the site of the former Deane Memorial Hall on Junction Road in Bolton.

Plans to open an ‘authentic Neapolitan’ wood-fired pizza restaurant in a Bolton neighbourhood are set to be decided this week. Tesoro Pizza wish to open premises for both indoor and outdoor dining at Dale House, New Hall Lane, Heaton, at a small shopping parade.

Today is the day - for those waiting for general sale tickets for Taylor Swift’s barely spoken about Eras tour, happening next summer, it’s go time.

LeBron James isn’t retiring. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer announced on Wednesday night at the ESPYs that he will be back for his 21st season.

Bravo has renewed a hit show for a second season!

Nova Twins have recalled their devotion to supporting artists in the rock scene, and revealed their plans to work on new music in a new interview with NME. Watch the video in full above.The duo caught up with NME at this year’s instalment of Mad Cool on Thursday (July 6), shortly before kicking off their set at the Ouigo stage.

Sinatra, The Musical has cast Tony Award-winning actor-singer Matt Doyle as Frank Sinatra in the world premiere production of the musical bearing Ol’ Blue Eyes’ name, to be staged at Birmingham Rep in Birmingham, England, from September 23 through October 28.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large “A Transparent Musical” is heading to New York and Broadway. The show, the first stage play from Amazon Studios, premiered in Los Angeles at the Mark Taper Forum in May — becoming the last show at the Taper for now, as Center Theater Group has canceled all shows at the stage following the close of “A Transparent Musical” on June 25. But whereas the Mark Taper is on hold, “A Transparent Musical” has big things in store. According to Amazon, the show’s producers “intend to bring the show to Broadway sometime in 2024.” The musical, or course, is based on Amazon Prime Video’s Emmy-winning series “Transparent,” created by Joey Soloway, who also wrote the book to the stage musical with MJ Kaufman. Faith Soloway wrote the music and lyrics to “A Transparent Musical.”

The first, star-packed Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Merrily We Roll Along has extended its engagement by two months, giving ticket buyers until March 24, 2024 to see the production featuring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez.

Helen Flanagan has shared her plans for a major move after spending more time away from home. The former Coronation Street took a whirlwind trip to Scotland earlier this week where she spent some time living when her ex-fiance Scott Sinclair played for Celtic.

Brandi Glanville is about to make some changes. The former "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star claims to have never had plastic surgery on her face, but she does plan to go under the knife soon."I've NEVER had surgery on my face. I'm so sick of all the mean comments," the 50-year-old tweeted.

Proposals for a new industrial park will be the latest step forward in a masterplan for Oldham which aims to create more than 700 jobs.

Mum of 22 Sue Radford has opened up on having another baby on her YouTube channel where she addressed the possibility of extending their family once again. 22 Kids and Counting stars Noel and Sue are parents to 33 year old Christopher, 29 year old Sophie, 27 year old Chloe, 26 year old Jack, 26 year old Daniel, 22 year old Luke, 21 year old Millie, 20 year old Katie, 19 year old James, 17 year old Ellie, 16 year old Aimee, 15 year old Josh, 14 year old Max, 12 year old Tillie, 11 year old Oscar, 10 year old Casper, seven year old Hallie, six year old Phoebe, five year old Archie, four year old Bonnie, and their youngest, three year old Heidie.

The Back to the Future musical is beginning performances TONIGHT on Broadway and the first photos from the show have been released.