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Two Ken Ludwig Plays Set Records at Everyman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2023


Two recent plays by the award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig – MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS and BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY – have become the best-selling plays in the 33-year history of Everyman Theatre in Baltimore, according to Vincent Lancisi, Founder and Artistic Director.

Eric Hoffman & Ken Hatfield's STIRRINGS STILL Vocal and Guitar Duet Album Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2023


ARTHUR CIRCLE MUSIC has released Stirrings Still, an intimate set of duets for voice and guitar, available on CD, digital download, and streaming, with a vinyl edition to follow in June 2023.

Previews: KEN DEDES by EKI and CIPUTRA to Bring a Unique Take of the Timeless Legend
by Rakaputra Paputungan - Jan 19, 2023


On March 18th and 19th, EKI Dance Company and Ciputra Artpreneur will bring KEN DEDES to the stage at the Ciputra Artpreneur Theater, Jakarta. The show is developed by longtime theatre practitioners, including Rusdy Rukmarata as director and choreographer, Titien Wattimena as scriptwriter, Oni Krisnerwinto as music director, and Iskandar Loedin as artistic director.

Soho Rep Adds Ken Ebie, Aretha Marshall, and Anne O'Grady To Board Of Directors
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2023


Soho Rep announced that Ebie Strategies Founder and Principal and Black Enterprises NYC Executive Director & Chief Development Officer Ken Ebie; media executive, communications strategist, and Lincoln Drive Inc. Founder and President Aretha Marshall; and entertainment marketing executive Anne O'Grady have joined the organization's Board of Directors.

Ken Ludwig's BASKERVLLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY is Coming to Cheney Hall in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 20, 2022


Little Theatre of Manchester is leading off the mainstage series with their fifth production of a Ken Ludwig play, this time his hilarious 'Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery.'

Cast Announced for Ken Ludwig's THE THREE MUSKETEERS at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2022


Asolo Repertory Theatre will kick off its 2023 repertory season with Ken Ludwig’s THE THREE MUSKETEERS, adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Peter Amster returns to direct this classic play that promises to be a fast-paced, witty, swashbuckling good time. 

Anthony Rapp and Ken Ithiphol Welcome First Child
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2022


Anthony Rapp and Ken Ithiphol have a son! Rapp shared to Instagram, 'Ken and I are thrilled to share that our family has grown! Our son, Rai Larson Ithiphol, was brought into the world on Friday, December 2, 2022, by an incredibly generous surrogate, to whom we are eternally grateful.'

Eric Hoffman and Ken Hatfield to Release Vocal and Guitar Duet Album STIRRINGS STILL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 29, 2022


ARTHUR CIRCLE MUSIC will present Stirrings Still, an intimate set of duets for voice and guitar, scheduled for release January 24, 2023 on CD, digital download, and streaming, with a vinyl edition to follow in June 2023.

Texas Jazz Crooner Ken Slavin Returns To Triad Theater
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2022


The number-one male jazz singer in the home of the Alamo will swing the Triad Theater on Thanksgiving Weekend - his first New York show since a few weeks before the pandemic shut down live music everywhere.

Ken Peplowski Quartet, City Rhythm Orchestra, and More to Play Birdland Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 20, 2022


Birdland Jazz Club has released jazz programming at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater running November 21 through December 4. Artists appearing at Birdland Jazz Club include the Ken Peplowski Quartet, City Rhythm Orchestra, Paloma, Kurt Elling and Danilo Perez, Paloma and Frank Perowsky Orchestra.

Ken-Matt Martin To Direct New Production Of TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS At Baltimore Center Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2022


Acclaimed director, producer, and advocate Ken-Matt Martin will helm Baltimore Center Stage's Spring 2023 production of Tiny Beautiful Things. Martin replaces previously announced director Stori Ayers. Tiny Beautiful Things begins performances at BCS on March 9, 2023.

Everyman Theatre Presents Ken Ludwig's BASKERVILLE: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2022


Everyman Theatre presents KEN LUDWIG'S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY, hilariously bringing to life literature's most famous detective. KEN LUDWIG'S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY, directed by Laura Kepley, runs December 6, 2022 through January 1, 2023.  

World Premiere Ken Burns Film Festival Debuts This February In Gettysburg; Guest Speakers Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2022


Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater has announced guest speakers and breakout sessions scheduled for the first-ever film festival dedicated solely to the work of award-winning documentarian Ken Burns next February 10-12, 2023 in the historic theater located in Gettysburg, Pa.

Jannica Olin Brings Award Winning Show (IM)PERFEKT To United Solo Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 3, 2022


Jannica Olin is bringing her award winning one woman show (IM)PERFEKT to the world's largest solo theatre festival; United Solo at Theatre Row in New York City.

Photos: See New Images of Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A SOPRANO at Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2022


The Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre is presenting the world premiere production - Lend Me A Soprano, written by Tony-Award winner Ken Ludwig. This hilarious production runs through October 9, 2022 in the Hubbard Theatre and is directed by Eleanor Holdridge. See new photos from the production here!

Review: World Premiere Of Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A SOPRANO Invigorates Audiences At The Alley Theatre
by Miranda Keating - Sep 28, 2022


When I go to a theatre production, I hope for a show that whisks me away from my current worries. I crave to see spectacle and beauty in the visual elements, and I wish to be stunned by the talent. Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A SOPRANO at the Alley Theatre gave me everything I desire in a theatre production! You do not want to miss this show's debut.

Elizabeth Stanley, Emily Skinner, Ken Page & More to Star in Stephen Sondheim Tribute Concert at The Muny
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2022


The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and The Muny have announced details about their latest collaboration: the upcoming concert honoring the late Stephen Sondheim A Little Sondheim Music on Sunday, October 2, at 3:00pm.

Feature: Sunday Fundays with Jonathan Karrant Will Return to Ken Henderson's Notoriety
by Debbie Hall - Sep 7, 2022


Sunday Fundays with Jonathan Karrant, one of the leading jazz vocalists, has returned to Ken Henderson’s Notoriety on Sept. 11.

BSO and GBH Host 'An Evening With Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, And Sarah Botstein' at Symphony Hall Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2022


Boston public media producer GBH and the Boston Symphony Orchestra will host THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST: An Evening with Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein on Monday, September 12, 2022 at 7 p.m. at Symphony Hall, Boston.

Alley Theatre Announces Cast & Creative Team Of Ken Ludwig's LEND ME A SOPRANO
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 10, 2022


The Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre announces the cast and creative team of its world premiere production – Lend Me A Soprano, written by Tony-Award Winner Ken Ludwig. This hilarious production runs September 16 – October 9, 2022, in the Hubbard Theatre and is directed by Eleanor Holdridge.

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