Firehouse Theatre Announces Upcoming 09/10 SeasonJune 11, 2009Founding Artistic Director Carol Piersol announces the exciting new lineup for the Firehouse Theatre Project's upcoming 2009-2010 season, beginning this fall. In the coming season, The Firehouse presents four brilliant playwrights new to the Firehouse stage: three who are well established (Howard Korder, Neil LaBute and Eric Bogosian), and one bright new rising star (Sheila Callaghan) whose play will be part of the statewide Minds Wide Open program featuring Women in the Arts.
Auditions To Be Held For Burning Coal Theatre Company's 09/10 Season On 6/20June 10, 2009Burning Coal Theatre Company will hold auditions for its 2009/2010 season on Saturday, June 20th from 11 am to 6 pm at Meymandi Theatre at the Murphey School, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh. To book an audition slot, please call 919-834-4001 or email burning_coal@ipass.net. Actors should prepare two one-minute monologues, one Shakespeare and one contemporary, along with sheet music for a short selection from a pop song (pianist will be provided), and three copies of their picture/resume (if available). Actors of all types should audition.
Walden Theatre Alumni Return To Host Summer Stock Festival 7/9 Thru 8/8June 10, 2009Four Walden Theatre Alumni are returning this summer to produce a six week long summer stock festival, consisting of three shows: Art, by Tony Award winning playwright Yasmina Reza, Betrayal by Harold Pinter and The Pavilion, by Craig Wright. The plays will be directed by Lucas Adams, Sharon Kinnison, and Mark Sawyer-Daily respectively.
Lee Summers Continues WINDS OF CHANGE 6/15 At Triad TheatreJune 10, 2009Lee Summers continues his open ended run of Winds of Change on Monday, June 15th at 9:30pm at The Triad Theatre, 158 West 72nd Street (between Broadway & Columbus). Winds of Change will feature standards, pop, R&B and Broadway, along with original songs by Summers. The show will return July 13 and August 17, with dates to be announced in September and November.
Cleveland's Youth Poetry Slam Team Performs 7/8 At PlayhouseSquareJune 10, 2009Cleveland's National Youth Poetry Slam Team will perform on Wednesday, July 8 at 7 p.m. in the Westfield Insurance Studio Theatre in the Idea Center at PlayhouseSquare. The event is free and open to the public with no tickets or reservations required.
Green, Heller, Williams Star In THE TROUBLE WITH DOUG At Cap21 6/9 Thru 6/27June 10, 2009The Theatre Company at CAP21 proudly presents THE TROUBLE WITH DOUG: A MODERN-DAY METAMORPHOSIS, the New York premiere of an exciting new musical with music and book by Will Aronson and lyrics and book by Daniel Mate. The production runs June 9-27 at The Shop Theater at CAP21 located on the 6th Floor of 18 West 18th Street, NYC.
A PIECE OF PROPERTY Debuts At Shortened Attention Span Festival 6/18-6/21June 10, 2009Shortened Attention Span proudly announces the premiere of Pulitzer nominated playwright Richard Vetere's 'A Piece of Property' at their 3rd annual One-Act Festival. 'A Piece of Property' will be presented June 18th through June 21st at The Players Loft in The Players Theatre, Thursdays-Sundays (Thursday-Saturday @ 8pm, Sundays @ 3pm).
The Strand Theater Presents THE SIX OF US 6/12 Thru 6/14June 10, 2009The Strand Theater continues its first annual Friends and Neighbors Festival with Baltimore playwright Michael Leroy Harding's The Six of Us! The Six of Us is the third play to be featured in the Strand's inaugural festival.
A SWINGIN' NIGHT AT THE SANDS Returns To Throckmorton Theatre 6/27June 10, 2009Following a successful run in May at Pier 39 in San Francisco, Jonathan Poretz, Frank Sinatra in the 'The Rat Pack is Back,' is bringing his swingin' salute to 1960s Las Vegas back to the 142 Throckmorton Theatre in Mill Valley, on Saturday, June 27th.
SteppingStone Presents THE NIGHTINGALE 7/10 Thru 8/2June 10, 2009SteppingStone Theatre for Youth Development is presenting Hans Christian Andersen's The Nightingale, July 10 through August 2, 2009. The production, written by local playwright Randy Sue Latimer, and with music by well-known musician and composer Gary Rue, is based on the beloved fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.