James Holmes News
Date Of Death:
January 07, 1999
Gender:
Male
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Douglas Carpenter Wins Eastman School's 2013 Lotte Lenya Competition for Singer-Actors
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2013
Douglas Carpenter, baritone, of New York, won the $15,000 First Prize in the finals of the 15th annual Lotte Lenya Competition, held on April 13, 2013, at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y. Maren Weinberger, soprano, of New York, received the Second Prize of $10,000, and two Third Prizes of $7,500 each were awarded to Alison Arnopp, soprano, of County Cork, Ireland, and Lauren Roesner, soprano, of Cincinnati. Founded in 1998 to celebrate the centenary of Lenya's birth, the Lotte Lenya Competition is an international theater singing contest that recognizes talented young singer/actors, ages 19-32, who are dramatically and musically convincing in a wide range of repertoire. (more...)
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'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for April 3rd, 2013
by Paul W. Thompson - Apr 03, 2013
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Big doings at Broadway In Chicago, 'Othello: The Remix,' world premieres from Pride Plays, The Second City and two from composer Kevin O'Donnell, 'Spamalot,' 'I Can Get It For You Wholesale' and so much more! (more...)
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2013 Lotte Lenya Competition Finalists and Judges Announced: Erin Mackey, Douglas Carpenter and More
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2013
Twelve exceptionally talented young singer-actors, with previous stage experience ranging from roles on Broadway to the Metropolitan Opera House, have been named finalists in the 2013 Lotte Lenya Competition. They will compete for top prizes of $15,000, $10,000 and $7,500 on Saturday, April 13, 2013, at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. Acclaimed soprano and 2010 Opera News Award winner Patricia Racette, British opera and musical theater conductor James Holmes, and Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization President and American Theater Wing Vice-Chairman Theodore S. Chapin will serve as judges. (more...)
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PBS to Air Week of Special Programming Dedicated to Newtown Shooting
by TV News Desk - Jan 14, 2013
Today at the Television Critics Association meeting, PBS announced that, in the wake of the Newtown tragedy, it will broadcast a series of specials that continue the public conversation on gun laws, mental illness and school security. The 'After Newtown' programming airs on PBS stations February 18-22 (check local listings). (more...)
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Review Roundup: CAROUSEL at the Barbican Theatre
by Review Roundups - Aug 21, 2012
Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical Carousel comes to London in August 2012, for just 35 performances, prior to appearing at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris in 2013. Voted best musical of the 20th century by Time Magazine, Carousel features breathtaking dancing, and some of the most moving music ever written for the stage, including If I Loved You, June is bustin' out all over and You'll Never Walk Alone. (more...)
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Nat'l Theater Assoc. Comments on Shooting Tragedy
by Movies News Desk - Jul 20, 2012
A statement was just been released by the National Association of Theater Owners, the exhibition trade group regarding the horrific tragedy which occurred in an Aurora, CO movie theater on Friday. (more...)
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Warner Bros. Issues Statement on 'BLACK KNIGHT' Shootings
by Movies News Desk - Jul 20, 2012
The LA Times reports that a heavily armed gunman entered the midnight showing of Warner Bros' THE DARK KNIGHT RISES on Friday outside of Denver and went on a shooting rampage, reportedly killing 12 people and wounding 38 others. This morning, Warner Bros released a statement regarding the tragedy. (more...)
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2012 Lotte Lenya Competition Announced
by BWW News Desk - Sep 07, 2011
The Lotte Lenya Competition, celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2012, seeks exceptionally talented young singer/actors who are dramatically and musically convincing in a wide range of musical theater styles for the 2012 competition. Contestants will compete for top prizes of $15,000, $10,000 and $7,500; additional special prizes will be awarded. (more...)
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New Comedy RELAX To Play Warehouse Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Feb 09, 2010
RELAX is set in the Gemini Lodge Guesthouse, near Weston super Mare, where the kinky guest house owner has a habit of seducing his unsuspecting male guests, but the next morning blaming it on his supposed identical twin brother. (more...)
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Klein, Reide and Rowe Star in New UK "Into the Woods"
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2007
Beverley Klein, Anne Reid and Clive Rowe are to star in a new production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's acclaimed Into the Woods at the Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House opening on 18 June 2007. (more...)
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