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February 2, 2012
Shrek the Musical is coming to New England's second largest city, and the Broadway tour is willing to let one lucky winner and their three guests get a sneak peek of the star's "make ogre" into the lovable main character. Find us on Facebook (facebook.com/thehanovertheatre) and find out more about how you can enter to win a grand prize, including tickets and a meet and greet during the Shreking process.
‘Rock of Ages’ takes fans on splendid journey
January 29, 2012
Theatre review by Richard Duckett TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF
The musical “Rock of Ages” had a landslide victory as it opened a five-performance run Friday night at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.
The musical “Rock of Ages” had a landslide victory as it opened a five-performance run Friday night at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.
Worcester schools, public radio team up for music instruments
January 29, 2012
Author unknown TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF
The Worcester public schools are teaming up with WICN 90.5, the National Public Radio jazz station, to collect used musical instruments for students.
The Worcester public schools are teaming up with WICN 90.5, the National Public Radio jazz station, to collect used musical instruments for students.
'Rock of Ages' star destined for the stage from childhood
January 26, 2012
By Bonnie J. Toomey FITCHBURG SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE CORRESPONDENT
Justin Colombo, the 22-year-old star who plays Lonny in "Rock of Ages," will take the stage at Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts in Worcester this weekend. He shares his thoughts on life and the show.
Justin Colombo, the 22-year-old star who plays Lonny in "Rock of Ages," will take the stage at Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts in Worcester this weekend. He shares his thoughts on life and the show.
Peter Frampton plots multiple Massachusetts concerts
January 20, 2012
By Boston Music Spotlight, Staff
After a successful summer tour, Peter Frampton has extended his “FCA 35″ tour into the winter months of 2012.
After a successful summer tour, Peter Frampton has extended his “FCA 35″ tour into the winter months of 2012.
Bird is the word for ‘Sesame Street’ actor
January 12, 2012
By Richard Duckett TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF
Ryan Benetz hadn’t really thought about a performing career — let alone playing the “Sesame Street” character Big Bird on the stage.
Ryan Benetz hadn’t really thought about a performing career — let alone playing the “Sesame Street” character Big Bird on the stage.
Glen Campbell presents a lovely swan song
January 12, 2012
Music Review by Craig S. Semon TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF
While his mind might not be 100 percent these days (whose is?), Glen Campbell's unmistakable voice and legendary guitar prowess certainly were last night at the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.
While his mind might not be 100 percent these days (whose is?), Glen Campbell's unmistakable voice and legendary guitar prowess certainly were last night at the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.
Remember When: A gift from friends
January 9, 2012
By RF Callahan CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Just what do we expect from our friends at Christmas? It could be anything and at times something we would least expect. Lena and Dean Stamoulis of Shrewsbury gave us a most memorable gift: Two tickets to the Hanover Theater in Worcester to see “A Christmas Carol,” the classic holiday story written by Charles Dickens.
Just what do we expect from our friends at Christmas? It could be anything and at times something we would least expect. Lena and Dean Stamoulis of Shrewsbury gave us a most memorable gift: Two tickets to the Hanover Theater in Worcester to see “A Christmas Carol,” the classic holiday story written by Charles Dickens.
Campbell pleased with tour, album
January 5, 2012
By Richard Duckett TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF
A new album; a sold-out tour; an upcoming show at an exciting place he’s never played before.
A new album; a sold-out tour; an upcoming show at an exciting place he’s never played before.
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Where in the WOO is Gingy?
Where in the WOO is Gingy? features Gingy, the lovable gingerbread character from the upcoming production of Shrek The Musical. Gingy will be visiting 30 WOO venues over the course of the next 30 days, starting Friday, January 20! Let us know where he is each day, and if you get it right, you'll be entered into the grand prize drawing including:-4 tickets to Shrek The Musical on Saturday, February 25 at 2pm
- 4 tickets to the "Shreking" make up/costume process for Shrek (for a preview, copy and paste this link: http://youtu.be/wr4OqxOPYf8)
-An overnight stay at the Beechwood Hotel
-Lunch or dinner at Ceres Bistro
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Preview of the "Shreking"
If you've ever wondered how the actor who plays Shrek in the Broadway Tour gets his "make-ogre" then be sure to play along with our "Where in the WOO is Gingy" contest.In the meantime, check out the video for a sneak peek of what happens behind the scenes!
Be an Instrumental Partner!
Help to bring the joy of music to Worcester Public School students by bringing any instrument that is no longer being played to either the WICN studios or The Hanover Theatre in downtown Worcester. All instruments are welcome, and they can be in any condition, because the David French Music Company in Westborough has generously agreed to repair them before they are donated to Worcester Public School students who cannot afford to buy or rent them. Call WICN at 508.752.0700 for more information.