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American Australian Association Sets 2013 Benefit Dinner in Sydney for June 6
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2013
On the evening of Thursday June 6 2013, the American Australian Association (AAA) is holding its 2013 Benefit Dinner at the Sydney Convention Centre to honour Andrew Liveris , President, Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company and Richard (Dick) Warburton AO LVO, Chairman of Westfield Retail Trust, Magellan Flagship Fund, Citigroup Pty Ltd and Manufacturing Australia. (more...)
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BWW Reviews: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT - FLASHY! TRASHY! FUN!
by Jimmy Ferraro - Apr 11, 2013
Hold on to your hat! You Ain't Seen Nothing Like This at the Straz before!
The first national tour of 'Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical', part of the Best of Broadway Tampa Bay series, exploded into Carol Morsani Hall at the Straz Center in Tampa, Tuesday night! (more...)
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The School of American Ballet Raises More Than $1.1 Million at 2013 WINTER BALL
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2013
The School of American Ballet's 2013 Winter Ball: A Night in the Far East at Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater on Monday, March 11, 2013 raised more than $1.1 million for scholarships and school programs. The evening, sponsored by legendary French Maison Van Cleef & Arpels, began with cocktails at 7pm and dinner at 8pm, followed by a one-time-only performance, and The Encore dessert and dancing. (more...)
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PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes to the Orpheum, January 8-13
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2012
Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical, the outrageously fun show about three friends on the roadtrip of a lifetime, will make its national tour debut at Hennepin Theatre Trust's Orpheum Theatre, January 8-13, 2013. Called a "rollicking crowd-pleaser in sequins" by Variety, this international hit with more than 500 2011 Tony Award-winning costumes features a parade of dance floor favorites including "It's Raining Men," "Finally" and "I Will Survive." Single tickets are on sale now. Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical is presented by Hennepin Theatre Trust as part of its 2012/13 Broadway Across America-Minneapolis season. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit HennepinTheatreTrust.org or call 1.800.982.2787. (more...)
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Romero Britto Unveils Portrait of Ava Roosevelt in Palm Beach, FL, 12/15
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2012
Romero Britto, the internationally renowned Brazilian artist, will unveil his portrait of the author of The Racing Heart and philanthropist, Ava Roosevelt, during a private reception on Saturday, December 15th, 2012. The reception, hosted by Mrs. Roosevelt in her Palm Beach residence, will also serve as a 'friend-raiser' for the Education Technology & Performance Foundation (www.ETPFoundation.com), a newly founded charitable trust on which Ava serves as a member of the Advisory Board. Founded in 2012, ETP Foundation advocates the use of effective technology in education, raising funds and increasing philanthropic support for education, technology and performance in schools. (more...)
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'Cornish Celebrates an Evening of the Arts' Raises More Than $500,000 for Scholarship Support
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2012
Following a gala evening that featured performances by Bill Irwin and Cornish students, alumni and faculty, President Nancy J. Uscher is pleased to announce the annual event raised more than $500,000 for the Cornish Scholarship Fund. The total includes $105,000 for the Sherry Raisbeck Endowed Scholarship, an endowment created last year by James Raisbeck in honor of his wife, a Cornish graduate and member of the Board of Trustees. Virginia Anderson, Board Chair, announced a $25,000 gift to the College's endowment in honor of Jane Ewing, former Vice President of Institutional Advancement who retired last spring. (more...)
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Cornish Celebrates an Evening of the Arts, 11/18
by BWW News Desk - Sep 24, 2012
Cornish College of the Arts welcomes Bill Irwin - the multi-faceted, Tony Award-winning actor, MacArthur Fellow, and star of stage and screen - as the special guest at the annual fundraiser to support the Cornish Scholarship Fund. Cornish Celebrates an Evening of the Arts will be held at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers, 1400 Sixth Avenue in Seattle on Sunday, November 18. (more...)
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Photo Coverage: JERSEY BOYS Open in Sydney!
by BWW Photo Special - Sep 18, 2010
The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, winner of four 2006 Tony Awards® including Best Musical, winner of the Olivier Award for Best New Musical in 2009, has now received ten nominations for the Victorian Green Room Awards. The JERSEY BOYS Original Cast Recording also received a 2006 Grammy Award® for Best Musical Show Album. JERSEY BOYS has now grossed over $812 million worldwide and been seen by 9 million people around the world. Over 450,000 people have attended the show in Melbourne to date. JERSEY BOYS - The Story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, officially opened in Sydney at the Theatre Royal on Saturday 18 September 2010.
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BWW Interviews: Spotlight on Judy Ann Moulton
by Jay Irwin - Sep 07, 2010
Judy Ann Moulton has been thrilling Seattle audiences with her beautiful, booming voice since she moved her in 1986 from Anchorage, Alaska. I recently got to sit down with Judy Ann to talk to her about her life, her career, her recent attendance at the International Cabaret Conference at Yale University and her upcoming show, "Judy sings Judy", spotlighting the songs of Judy Garland where she'll be backed up by a 12 piece orchestra. (more...)
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BILLY ELLIOT Plays Special Actor's Fund Performance 1/25
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2009
A hit in London and one of the most highly anticipated shows of the season, Billy Elliot officially opened at Broadway's Imperial Theatre on Thursday, November 13th. The show will play a special Actor's Fund performance on Sunday, January 25th at 8pm. For tickets call 212-221-7300 ext. 133, email at 'tickets@actorsfund.com. (more...)
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