Los Angeles Times: Inside the Unsavory, Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical With Broadway in Its Sights
This Tuesday, San Diego’s La Jolla Playhouse begins performances of “The Untitled, Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical.” Yes, you read that right. The esteemed, eccentric, irreverent, intoxicated, gun-wielding godfather of gonzo journalism is the subject of an intriguing new stage show. This world-premiere production, starring…
Our Special 5 LP Box Set of ALBUM Is Available Today
“An album’s not forever but the feelings in it are. 2079, I find an album that I made some years before, cracked vinyl record they don’t make these anymore. I scan the titles I feel like a dinosaur who survived the kaboom. I sing to myself. I remember songs that take me to an ancient time. People and memories are conjured up by rhyme. I cry and smile and reflect upon my climb.” - "Album" from ALBUM
The Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza is FINALLY returning to 54 Below in 2023
It is with exceeding holiday joy that I get to officially say the Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza is FINALLY returning to 54 Below in 2023. They say that good things come to those who wait, and I’m pleased to announce that after three bah humbug years of pandemic pause, Christmas is coming like never before! My merry band of musical theater…
JUST ANNOUNCED: West Coast Iconis & Family Show at The Bourbon Room in LA
Take a Look at the Explosive Cast of THE UNTITLED UNAUTHORIZED HUNTER S. THOMPSON MUSICAL
The Wild Bunch has arrived. Take a look at the explosive cast of THE UNTITLED UNAUTHORIZED HUNTER S. THOMPSON MUSICAL! Rehearsals are under way and I could not be happier to be in a room with these incredible humans telling the story of American outcasts, unrepentant weirdos, and prideful freaks. Performances start August 29!
Review: JOE ICONIS & FAMILY at 54/Below An Evening For Everyone
Joe Iconis & Family is the party you want to be invited to, and, luckily, it's running for 4 more nights at 54/Below. The space is decked out with signs, christmas lights, and posters of donkeys, and the night is an eclectic one, filled to the brim with an explosion of talent oozing from the performers and composer. Iconis may, well, be the most prolific…
Joe Iconis' ALBUM to be Released in a Special 5-LP Vinyl Box Set
GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS announced that Album, the acclaimed recording by musical theater virtuoso Joe Iconis, will be released in a special vinyl box set on Friday, August 18. The set is available for pre-order starting today, Wednesday, June 7. The 5 LP box set includes a 16-page booklet with complete lyrics, artwork and design by Rob…
PHOTOS: Workshopping The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical
Just spent a week workshopping The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical. Can’t believe that after 10+ years of workshops, readings, work sessions, etc, the next step will be rehearsals for an actual production at La Jolla Playhouse in a few short months. I’m off to dive into rewrites, but in the meantime, give our brand spankin’ new…
Broadway World: JOE ICONIS & FAMILY to Return to 54 Below for a Summer Celebration
54 BELOW will welcome back Joe Iconis as he brings his beloved friends and eclectic catalogue for another round of Joe Iconis & Family from June 12 – 17 at 7:00pm. Tickets are on sale now at 54below.org/JoeIconis. Joe Iconis & Family are returning to their home-away-from-home for a blow-out run that promises to be their biggest shows yet…