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Felicia Finley, Alison Fraser & More to Star in STEEL MAGNOLIAS at North Carolina Theatre
North Carolina Theatre has announce the full cast for its first production of the 2022-23 season, Steel Magnolias, by Robert Harling.
Film Takes Center Stage at Festival O22
On the heels of a successful opening weekend and rave reviews for live productions of Rossini's Otello and Toshio Hosokawa's The Raven, Opera Philadelphia's Festival O continues this week with the first Opera on Film series, featuring more than 30 cinematic operas presented in 12 screenings a
MerrimacK Repertory Theatre Opens 44th Season With THE 39 STEPS
Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) will open its 43rd Season with the hilarious whodunit, The 39 Steps – a mix of Alfred Hitchcock's juicy spy flick with a dash of vintage Monty Python – from September 14 to October 2, according to Nancy L.
Peter Sellars Delivers International World Theatre Day Message 2022
The Global Theater Initiative (GTI), a partnership between Theatre Communications Group (TCG) and The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics (The Lab) at Georgetown University, invites all theatres, individual artists, institutions, and audiences to celebrate the 61st annual World Theatre Da
Review Roundup: THE HUMAN VOICE, Starring Ruth Wilson
Read all the reviews and see what the critics had to say about two-time Olivier Award-winner Ruth Wilson starring in The Human Voice - the searing story of a woman's heartbreak over the course of a final phone call with her former lover.
BWW Review: THE HUMAN VOICE, Harold Pinter Theatre
After two years of on and off isolation, connected to fellow humans by electronic devices alone, it is perhaps inevitable that Ivo van Hove has brought his adaptation of Jean Cocteau’s The Human Voice to the West End.
Opera Parallele Presents the San Francisco Debut of JOHN HOLIDAY in April
Special to the evening will be the San Francisco debut performance of critically acclaimed opera singer and finalist on NBC television’s hit show The Voice, countertenor John Holiday, in a spectacular musical program spanning opera to pop, including the artist’s heartfelt interpretation of
Book Tickets Now For THE HUMAN VOICE Starring Ruth Wilson
We’ve never been more connected.
Aubrey Haddard Shares New Single 'Just a Wall'
New York City-based indie-pop singer-songwriter, Aubrey Haddard, announces her second LP, Awake And Talking, available for pre-order now, via Beverly Martel Records.
San Francisco Ballet To Present World Premieres By TOMASSON, WHEELDON, AND RHODEN
This April, San Francisco Ballet will present three world premieres: Artistic Director & Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson's Harmony, Christopher Wheeldon's Finale Finale, and Dwight Rhoden's The Promised Land.
BBC Arts Announces Major New Commitment To Performance and Future Projects
Suzy Klein, the new head of BBC Arts and Classical Music TV, has announced a range of new and forthcoming highlights for audiences, including a major new commitment to performance with a new dedicated Sunday evening slot and more details on the landmark arts series Art That Made Us.
BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL 2022: JAPAN + EAST ASIA at Japan Society
Four groups from Japan, Korea & Taiwan presented two epic evenings at Japan Society on January 14 & 15.
Opera Philadelphia to Return to the Stage With OEDIPUS REX and LILACS
Rovaris will marshal the company’s musical forces once again on Friday, Jan.
Ruth Wilson to Star in Ivo van Hove's THE HUMAN VOICE
Ruth Wilson will star in Ivo van Hove’s adaptation of Jean Cocteau’s The Human Voice, which he also directs with design by Jan Versweyveld, originally produced by Internationaal Theater Amsterdam.
Opera Parallele Announces 2021-22 Season
Opera Parallèle's (OP) General and Artistic Director Nicole Paiement, today announced the 2021-22 season repertoire, casting and creative teams for the company's 12th anniversary.
BWW Review: OPERA PHILA'S LA VOIX HUMAINE at Home Computer Screens
In La Voix Humaine, soprano Patricia Racette is enthralling as she engages with each twist and turn of the score as though it is an emotional punch.
Divaria Opera Returns Live With LA VOIX HUMAINE
This bi-lingual presentation of Francis Poulenc and Jean Cocteau's one-act tragedy will be sung in French and spoken in English, combining the operatic monodrama with the original play.