Myrtle Avenue Bird Town In Fort Greene Park 5/3-12/10April 21, 2010The New York City Parks Public Art Program and the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership is pleased to present an exhibition of artists Daniel Goers and Jennifer Wong. From May 3 through December 10, 2010, dozens of tantalizing birdhouses will animate Person Square and the northwest corner of Fort Greene Park.
STUFFED AND UNSTRUNG Continues Run At Union Square TheatreApril 21, 2010WestBeth Entertainment and Henson Alternative proudly present the New York debut of STUFFED AND UNSTRUNG, a live uncensored show that lets loose the perilous and provocative elements of comedic improvisation on stage with a bunch of puppets. Created by award-winning director, producer, writer and performer Brian Henson and actor and improvisational guru Patrick Bristow and featuring The Jim Henson Company's renowned puppeteers, this one-of-a-kind comedy is currently in performances at the Union Square Theatre. Previews began March 17. The show enjoyed its official opening on Thursday, April 1.
'Days' Star Spirtas Performs 'Night and Days' at Landmark on Main Street 5/8April 21, 2010Landmark on Main Street is proud to present Kevin Spirtas in his hit one-man cabaret show 'Night and Days' on Saturday, May 8th. Landmark thanks the sponsors of our Main Stage Series Susan Isaacs and Elkan Abramowitz, Jane & Martin Schwartz and Dot & Ed Slade as well as program sponsors Amsterdam at Harborside. Landmark gratefully acknowledges our 2009-2010 Partners in Performing Arts: Harding Real Estate, Pall Corporation and the Town of North Hempstead for their season support.
Young People's Chorus of NYC Joins St. Thomas Choirs in All-Britten Program 5/19April 21, 2010The Young People's Chorus of New York City will join the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys and the Orchestra of St. Luke's conducted by John Scott in a performance of the Saint Nicolas Cantata in a concert of hymn tunes by Benjamin Britten at Saint Thomas Church (Fifth Avenue at 53rd St.) on Wednesday, May 19, at 7:30 p.m.
Faith & Whiskey To Host 'Talk Derby To Me Party' 5/1April 21, 2010Faith & Whiskey (1365 W Fullerton Ave), the premier whiskey bar and party spot in Lincoln Park, will host its first annual "Talk Derby To Me Party" coinciding with the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 1.
PFAA Presents AMARICAN IDLE! Concert 5/8April 21, 2010Prescott Fine Arts presents the concert, AMARICAN IDLE!, on Saturday, May 8th at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm. Tickets are $12.00 for adults and $5.00 for youths 12 years and under. All proceeds benefit PFAA's Scholarships for Youth.
Muriel Miguel Stars In RED MOTHER At La MaMa 5/27-6/6April 21, 2010'Red Mother,' featuring the celebrated Muriel Miguel, co-founder of Obie-award-winning Spiderwoman Theater collective, will be presented by La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club Thursdays through Sundays from May 27 to June 6.
Ragamala Dance's 'Ihrah: Sacred Waters' at the Southern Theater, May 20-23April 21, 2010Founded in 1992, Minneapolis-based Ragamala Dance has been featured at prestigious festivals and theaters worldwide for its contemporary presentation of Bharatanatyam, the classical dance form of Southern India. Artistic Directors Ranee Ramaswamy and Aparna Ramaswamy's (recently named one of Dance Magazine's '25 to Watch in 2010') creative vision seamlessly carries Bharatanatyam into the 21st century while respecting the form's rich tradition.
New Repertory Theater Launches in Philadelphia This SummerApril 21, 2010Temple Repertory Theater, a newly-created professional company of artists closely associated with the Department of Theater at Temple University, announces the launch of its inaugural season this summer in Philadelphia.
TALK LIKE SHAKESPEARE DAY Held 4/23April 21, 2010Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley announced that Friday, April 23, Shakespeare's 446th Birthday, will be Talk Like Shakespeare Day, an occasion for citizens to bring the spoken words of Shakespeare into their daily lives. "Chicago is recognized as the home not only of 'Da Bulls and 'Da Bears, but also 'Da Bard," said Mayor Daley in his formal city proclamation, issued this week. On April 23, Daley encourages citizens to "let boldness be thy friend and celebrate Shakespeare by vocal acclamation of his words."
Marcus Center For The Performing Arts Announces 2010-11 SeasonApril 21, 2010Time Warner Cable Broadway at the Marcus Center and Broadway Across America - Milwaukee invites you to experience the sounds and splendor of Broadway at the Marcus Center throughout 2010-2011. This season we are thrilled to be bringing you the Mel Brooks classic movie to stage, Young Frankenstein, HAIR, the American tribal love-rock musical, Les Misérables, the classic Broadway musical, Fiddler on the Roof, Tony Award® winning musical and the much anticipated Milwaukee premiere of Jersey Boys. Mamma Mia! will run as a special addition to this season.
GLEE's 'Power of Madonna' Soundtrack Will Hit #1 Spot On The ChartsApril 21, 2010Glee: The Power of Madonna will bow at #1 on next week's chart with a total of 100-120k., according to projections. The success follows news from The Hollywood Reporter, GLEE's highly anticipated Power of Madonna episode brought in big ratings for Fox with 13.5 million viewers tuning in.
River City Players Present THE AMOROUS AMBASSADOR 4/23-5/1April 21, 2010The River City Players will present the comedy, THE AMOROUS AMBASSADOR by MICHAEL PARKER on the weekends of April 23-24 & April 30-May 1, 2010. and will be held Wentworth Military Academy's Chapel. Wentworth Military Academy is located at 1880 Washington Ave in Lexington, Missouri.