A Life

Justin Fenech's New Novel 'Too Many Sparrows in Zaragoza' is Released

Author Justin Fenech takes readers on a literary journey that explores the beauties of A Life lived well and the moral implications that come as a result in his expansive new novel, “Too Many Sparrows in Zaragoza” (published by AuthorHouse). (more...)

Boston Ballet Presents George Balanchine's Coppélia, Now Through 5/26

Boston Ballet brings the spring season to a triumphant close with George Balanchine's jubilant classic, Coppélia. Brimming with delightful characters and intricate choreography, Coppélia is a captivating full-length story ballet that will charm both young and old. The production runs from May 16-26, 2013 at The Boston Opera House. (more...)

Midtown International Theatre Festival Announces 2013 Season

The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF)'s fourteenth season will include a slate of full-length plays and musicals, as well as Short Subjects. The Festival will run from July 15 to August 4, 2013, at the June Havoc Theatre, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 1st floor; the Dorothy Strelsin Theatre, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 1st floor; the Main Stage Theater, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 4th floor; and the Jewel Box Theater, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 4th floor. Tickets are $15 for short plays and $18 for longer plays. Tickets are available at www.midtownfestival.org. The Festival also offers various group discounts and package passes, good for full-length and short plays. (more...)

UZ Announces 'Up In Flames' North American Summer Tour

The mysterious ?Z (pronunciation:?u?zi)embarks on his 'Up In Flames' tour of North America this week, bringing his killer trap productions to a city near you this spring and summer. Tour dates are below with more to be announced! (more...)

Taylor Mac's THE FRE Receives MAP Fund Grant; Accepted to Sundance Theatre Lab

Performance artist Taylor Mac is constantly in creative development, but Children's Theatre Company (CTC) charged him with a first - to create an engaging theatrical piece for a multigenerational audience. His work has been seen and praised at theatres, art institutes, and festivals around the world. He was named best cabaret performer of 2012 by Time Out NY. His new theatrical experience The Fre was one of 41 projects nationwide to be honored with a grant from the MAP Fund, receiving $35,000. The Fre is also one of seven projects selected for the Sundance Institute 2013 Theatre Lab. CTC Artistic Director Peter Brosius claims, 'Taylor is fearless and one of the most creative forces in American theatre today; to have this energy, his heart, and his radical vision on our stage is absolutely thrilling.' (more...)

Zora Bishop, Nick Blakeley and More Join Finborough Theatre's HARD FEELINGS; Full Cast Announced!

Full casting is announced for Doug Lucie's Hard Feelings, to play the Finborough Theatre. Artistic Director of Defibrillator, James Hillier directs a young cast of rising talents - Zora Bishop (Jane), Nick Blakeley (Baz), Margaret Clunie (Annie), Jesse Fox (Rusty), Isabella Laughland (Viv) and Callum Turner (Tone). (more...)

Image Entertainment Acquires Domestic Rights to Winnie Mandela Biopic Starring Jennifer Hudson

Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, has acquired all U.S. rights to Winnie Mandela at the 2013 Cannes International Film Festival. (more...)

THE NUMBERS STATION Set for DVD & Blu-ray Release, 5/28

Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, announces the release of the action/thriller, The Numbers Station, starring John Cusack (The Raven), Malin Akerman (Couple's Retreat), Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones) and Lucy Griffiths (True Blood). From the producers of Daybreakers, The Matador and The Cooler, the film was directed by Danish director Kasper Barfoed and written by F. Scott Frazier. The Numbers Station is available for an SRP of $29.97 Blu-rayTM and $27.97 for DVD on May 28, 2013. (more...)

Philip Seymour Hoffman Signs on for GOD'S POCKET

According to Deadline, the acclaimed actor has signed on to star in the film from Park Pictures, based upon Pete Dexter's novel. John Slattery will take the helm as his directorial debut. He co-adapted the script with Alex Metcalf. (more...)

NEVER GOOD ENOUGH... UNTIL NOW is Released

This book is a very personal story that highlights the isolation and loneliness that anyone of us can experience when we are faced with adversity. The author of Never Good Enough... Until Now has openly bared her soul. Her very personal stories of triumph over numerous traumatic and emotional challenges are intended to help the reader reflect on their own journeys. Sharon felt that the pain and anguish that she endured had to be shared with others so they did not feel alone with their own pain. "I did not endure so much pain to have my story untold, I knew I could help others but I had to be open, honest and bare all" It was her relentless search for firm understanding and acceptance of what happened in her life that was the driving force behind her determination to change her life for the better. (more...)

Peter Carapetian's 'IRAN: Soul Of An Ancient Land' - on Display at Tripod Studio Gallery

IRAN: Soul Of An Ancient Land (more...)

Photo Flash: Tony Kushner, Jessica Hecht, Ming Cho Lee and More at TCG's 2013 Gala

On Monday, May 13 Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for Theatre honored Ruth and Stephen Hendel and Ming Cho Lee at their Gala Evening. The evening was held at the Angel Orensanz Foundation (172 Norfolk Street) in New York City, cocktails started at 6pm and dinner started at 7pm. Jessica Hecht was the emcee of the evening; the Gala co-chairs were playwright Lydia R. Diamond and interior designer Jasmine M. Keller. The Gala honorary chairs were Anne Kaufman, Obie award-winning director; Nelle Nugent, Broadway producer; Judith O. Rubin, chairman of the board of Playwrights Horizons; and Liz Smith, gossip columnist. The event hosted 200 guests and surpassed its financial goal. Scroll down for photos from the gala! (more...)

Rob Gallagher and Kim Carson to Star in SOUTH PACIFIC at John W. Engeman Theater; Full Cast Announced!

Announcing the cast and creative team for the enchanting musical, South Pacific. Sailor hijinks, the danger of war, and the passion of young love are all joined together by Rogers & Hammerstein's sensational score in one of the most powerful musicals of all time. Previews begin on Thursday, May 23 at 8:00 p.m.; with the official opening on Saturday, May 25 at 8:00 p.m. and running through July 14, 2013. (more...)

Lincoln Center Names Next President: Jed Bernstein Steps in Beginning January 2014

The Lincoln Center Board of Directors has unanimously selected Jed Bernstein, theater producer and educator, as its next president. The announcement was made today by Katherine Farley, Lincoln Center Board Chair. He will succeed Reynold Levy, who will step down as president in January, 2014. (more...)

Colony Theatre Announces FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE Return Engagement, Beg. 6/6

The Colony Theatre has announced that the final production of its 'Season of Premieres,' the World Premiere of FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE, will have a return engagement starting June 6th, after a brief hiatus, to accommodate the demand for tickets. (more...)

Sarah Louise Scott Shares Poetry Collection in THE LAVA AND ASH

Life is much like fine wine, fermented through the years by people met, and the experiences and emotions one undergoes as time passes. Sarah Louise Scott shares a glassful with her readers, as she recounts her life in the verses of The Lava and Ash. (more...)

PBS to Bring LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX to U.S.

BBC Worldwide North America Sales & Distribution and PBS announced today the sale to PBS of the first season of the critically acclaimed British drama LAST TANGO IN HALIFAX and the third season of the award-winning BBC hit CALL THE MIDWIFE. (more...)

ABC Unveils 2013-14 Primetime Schedule; AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D, TOY STORY Among New Entries

New series for the 2013-14 season are "Back in the Game," "Betrayal," "The Goldbergs," "Killer Women," "Lucky 7," "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," "Mind Games," "Mixology," "Once Upon a Time in Wonderland," "Resurrection," "Super Fun Night," "Trophy Wife" and new alternative series "The Quest." (more...)

Talawa Announces TALAWA FIRSTS Season, June 2013

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Merrimack Repertory Theatre Announces Changes to 2013-14 Season

Merrimack Repertory Theatre's (MRT's) Artistic Director Charles Towers has just announced an updated schedule for the 2013-2014 Season. Due to rights availability, MRT is pleased to announce next season will now include Lanford Wilson's classic American love story Talley's Folley. An updated schedule of the 2013-2014 Season is included below. Subscriptions to MRT's 2013-2014 Season are on sale now. Discounted season tickets are available in a full 7-play subscription or 3-6 play customizable packages and can be purchased online at MRT.org or at the box office by calling 978-654-4678. (more...)

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