A&E Scripted Drama THE GLADES Will Now Premiere 7/11June 1, 2010A&E Network will premiere the original scripted drama series, 'The Glades' on Sunday, July 11th at 10PM ET/PT. 'The Glades,' a character driven police procedural set in the fictional town of Palm Glade, Florida, stars Australian actor Matt Passmore ('McLeod's Daughters,' 'Underbelly'), Kiele Sanchez ('Lost,' 'Samantha Who?'), Carlos Gomez ('Shark,' 'Sleeper Cell') and Michelle Hurd ('Law & Order SVU,' 'Gossip Girl').
Syfy Presents THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO Marathon 7/4June 1, 2010Syfy celebrates America's birthday with a 20-hour July 4th marathon of the cult classic The Greatest American Hero, which hasn't been seen on national television since its original network run in 1983. The holiday celebration airs Sunday, July 4, from 9AM-5AM (ET/PT).
Paula Abdul To Receive Icon Award At Logo's NEWNOWNEXT Awards 2010June 1, 2010Logo, the entertainment network for gays, lesbians and their families and friends announced today that award-winning dancer/choreographer, dynamic performer, multi-platinum recording artist and popular entertainment personality, Paula Abdul will be honored with the Always Next, Forever Now Icon Award at the 2010 'NewNowNext Awards.' Given annually, this special award pays homage to a beloved pop icon. Paula is slated to accept her award in person at the 'NewNowNext Awards' taping at the Edison in Downtown Los Angeles on June 8th.
2010 TAKE THE STAGE Competition To Be Held 6/4-6June 1, 2010Twenty-two acts from around North Alabama will compete in the 2010 TAKE THE STAGE amateur talent competition to be held June 4, 5, and 6 at the Whole Backstage Theater on Rayburn Avenue in Guntersville.
Rachel York Leads Reagle Players' INTO THE WOODS 6/17/27May 31, 2010Opening Reagle Players' 42nd consecutive season on June 18th is the classic Into the Woods starring Broadway powerhouse Rachel York. York recently won the 2009 Irne Award for Best Musical Actress for her critically praised turn as the title character in Reagle's Hello, Dolly! That production was part of the group's 'Salute to Jerry Herman' season last summer. York now returns in mid June to portray The Witch in James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's original fairy tale Into the Woods.
Citizens Bank Sponsors Theatre By The Sea's HELLO, DOLLY!, Opens 6/23May 31, 2010Ocean State Theatre Company, the producing entity at the historic Theatre By The Sea, is pleased to announce that Citizens Bank will be sponsoring their production of Hello, Dolly! starring Tony Award® winner Cady Huffman (Ulla in The Producers), which is scheduled to open on June 23, 2010.
Villaume To Step Down As Music Director For Spoleto Festival USAMay 31, 2010Emmanuel Villaume, the Christel DeHaan Music Director for Opera & Orchestra for Spoleto Festival USA, announced at today's full board meeting that he will leave his position after the current season. 'I love this Festival deeply and I have always said that if I could not give the organization what I consider to be the necessary time, I would step down from my position,' said Villaume. Recently appointed Chief Conductor of the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Maestro Villaume also serves as Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra and is a highly sought-after guest conductor worldwide.
Abbey Pub Announces Upcoming LineupMay 31, 2010The Abbey Pub, established in 1973 as Chicago's traditional Irish Pub. Our full service restaurant now offers brand new brunch, lunch and dinner menus, featuring traditional Irish and American food.
Broadway's Larry French Passes Away At 58May 31, 2010Larry French, Broadway actor and concert artist, died in his sleep on May 28, 2010 of a massive heart attack. He was 58. A graduate of Howard Paine University, he first came to New York City in 1978 from Dallas, Texas, to pursue a career in acting, and shortly thereafter met his wife of 30 years, Jeanne Lehman French, in the Carleton Davis tour of CAMELOT.