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Phoenix EntertainmentPhoenix Entertainment is an established international theatrical producing and management enterprise founded by long time colleagues Stephen Kane and Michael McFadden. The Phoenix mission is to develop, produce and present Broadway musicals along with casino and family style entertainments throughout North America and beyond. Over two decades of theatrical success and industry partnership have resulted in the Phoenix team delivering thousands of performances of over 70 live productions on four continents. Everything’s coming up roses!! Hot on the heels of the recent Broadway revival, Phoenix has recently launched its tour of the Tony Award winning Broadway musical legend GYPSY. GYPSY features Kathy Halenda as Mama Rose in a stunning new production directed and choreographed by Sam Viverito. RING OF FIRE – THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH rounds out the current Phoenix season! We’ll tip our hats and walk the line to this re-tooled and stepped up musical tribute headed straight toward the heartland of America. The combined talents of Author/Creator Richard Maltby, Jr., Director Joe Calarco and Musical Supervisor Steven Bishop deliver an extraordinary musical and theatrical journey through the life and times of The Man in Black! GREASE IS THE WORD IN CHINA where Phoenix Entertainment's International Touring Production of GREASE was selected as this season's featured Broadway attraction at the 21st annual Macau International Music Festival. Performances were recently held at the majestic Grand Theatre at The Macau Cultural Centre. This prestigious festival brings world renowned musical programs including choirs, orchestras, singers and musicians presenting a range of works influenced by both Western and Chinese trends and traditions. PHOENIX ENTERTAINMENT ASIA is our shining star in the Far East. This strategic partnership brings international booking, artist management and theatrical investment to our production and management capabilities. Under the expert direction of our long time colleague Ellie Chung, PHOENIX ENTERTAINMENT ASIA has been represented in the region with productions of THE KING & I, SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN, 42ND STREET, FAME, GREASE, SESAME STREET LIVE, DRAGON TALES LIVE, BARNEY, SING ALONG SANTA, and LOVE DUETS, to name but a few. Ms. Chung is the Executive Producer of Asian Operations and along with Justin Chang, International Business Manager, and their support team in Seoul, they provide a welcome extension to our Phoenix Family. NEXT UP!! The North American Tour of the Tony Award winning Broadway hit THE PAJAMA GAME. Launch date: September 2008! Representative ProductionsPhoenix Entertainment has a long history of producing and presenting the very finest in Broadway Musical entertainment throughout the world. Phoenix Producers Stephen Kane and Michael McFadden take great pride in their work and the people who have been part of their theatrical family over the years. Some of their fondest productions include GODSPELL, THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES starring LARRY GATLIN, MAN OF LA MANCHA, Kopit and Yeston’s PHANTOM, GREASE starring FRANKIE AVALON, FAME, BUDDY- THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ, Barry Manilow’s COPACABANA, LATE NITE CATECHISM, THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES, CLIFFORD, THE BIG RED DOG LIVE!, a Phoenix original SING ALONG SANTA, GYPSY and RING OF FIRE – THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH. Overseas Productions include SINGIN IN THE RAIN, THE KING & I, FORTY SECOND STREET, FAME- THE MUSICAL, DRAGON TALES LIVE, SESAME STREET LIVE, SCOOBY DOO IN STAGEFRIGHT LIVE!, GREASE and LOVE DUETS. |
