Photo Flash: Jake Epstein Joins Cast Of SPRING AWAKENINGJuly 6, 2009The 8-time Tony Award® winning Broadway musical, SPRING AWAKENING will make its Chicago premiere at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) for a limited engagement August 4 to 16, 2009.
Poteet Theatre Wins Big At AACTFestJuly 6, 2009Poteet Theatre has won the following awards at AACTFest for its production of JON & JEN: Outstanding Lighting Design, Outstanding Achievement Award for Musical Direction, and Outstanding Production (Third Place), 3 graphic design awards PLUS nominations for Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Costuming!
Photo Flash: WHEN WE ARE MARRIED Reunites Three Generations Of Guthrie Actors 7/10 Thru 8/30July 6, 2009The Guthrie announced that three generations of Guthrie actors will comprise the cast of its summer production of J.B. Priestley's rollicking comedy When We Are Married. Under the direction of Guthrie associate artistic director John Miller-Stephany, the show will reunite many beloved Guthrie company members from the 1960s and 70s, including Barbara Bryne, Helen Carey, Patricia Conolly, Peter Michael Goetz and Linda Kelsey.
New Musician Showcase To Be Held At LPAT 7/11July 6, 2009The New Musician Showcase is coming to Liberty Performing Arts Theatre Saturday, July 11 at 3:00pm and 7:00pm. The Showcase, now in its 6th year, is a collection of performances by developing musical acts from the Kansas City area.
Sands Storybook Theater Presents ALADDIN 7/9 Thru 7/12July 2, 2009The Sands Theater Center presents its Storybook Theater Company performance of ALADDIN. A well known and loved favorite, ALADDIN is a magical story that is sure to be enjoyed by all ages. Discover all the grandeur, mystery, and excitement of 'The Arabian Nights' favorite in this delightful dramatization of the saga about the boy who found a Magic Lamp, and was befriended by a powerful Genie.
ACT Goes From The BARBECU To The WEDDIN' With Purty Mouth 8/14 Thru 9/6July 2, 2009Immediately following ACT's Mainstage production of Das Barbecü, Seattle's favorite country-tonk band Purty Mouth will present The Weddin' Sangers as the latest Central Heating Lab companion piece. Audiences can mosey from Das Barbecü (July 31-September 6) in ACT's Falls Theatre straight into a hilarious one-hour revue in the Bullitt Cabaret.
MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS Replaces TALLY'S FOLLY For May 2010 Run At Victoria TheatreJuly 2, 2009Victoria Theatre Association and The Human Race Theatre Company announced today that Lanford Wilson's Tally's Folly will be replaced on the 2009-2010 Miami Valley and Good Samaritan Hospitals Broadway Series, with the humorous and witty Moonlight and Magnolias by Ron Huchinson, May 11-23, 2010 in the historic Victoria Theatre.