Second City Alums Return for Diversity Casting Panel October 29, 2008The Second City Outreach and Diversity Program is proud to present Diverse Actors Strongly Encouraged To Improvise, a panel discussion with alumni of The Second City exploring casting in theatre and television, the emerging voice of diversity in improvisation and breaking into the business as an actor of color.
Timothy Haskell to Appear on THE TODAY SHOW 10/31October 29, 2008Timothy Haskell, creator of the wildly popular Halloween spectacular NIGHTMARE: BAD DREAMS COME TRUE, will appear on NBC's The Today Show on Halloween (this Friday, October 31) during the 10:00am hour.
ROCK of AGES Announces Special Halloween Costume Contest October 29, 2008On October 31st, 2008 at the 7:00 & 10:00 PM performances of ROCK OF AGES, Off-Broadway's newest hit featuring 80s rock classics by Journey, Bon Jovi, Styx, Reo Speedwagon, Pat Benatar and more,there will be a special costume contest with a $500 cash prize to the winner (two winners will be named - one at each performance) along with hot show merchandise for runners-up. Special ticket offer for the holiday will be priced at $25 (available in advance or at box office with code ROCKWEEN10) along with $5 drink specials.
SENSEDANCE to be Performed at Ailey Citigroup Theater Starting 11/8October 29, 2008Henning Rübsam: SENSEDANCE performs a special engagement for its 2008 season with the premiere of 'Cloudforest' at The Ailey Citigroup Theater (The Joan Weill Center for Dance), 405 West 55th Street at 9th Avenue. The program of new dances will be performed Saturday, November 8th - Tuesday, November 11th at 8:00 pm (Sunday 11/9 at 7 pm).
SPRING AWAKENING Announces Special BOYS NIGHT 11/11October 29, 2008SPRING AWAKENING, Broadway's Tony Award-winning musical is pleased to announce 'Boys Night' - taking place Tuesday, November 11 at 7:00PM at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre and an after-party at a nearby bar and lounge.
Second Stage Presents Special Halloween Ticket Offer for BOYS LIFEOctober 29, 2008On Friday, October 31 at 6:00PM, free tickets will be handed out to the first 25 guests who arrive dressed in their best 80's fashion to the BOYS' LIFE box office. Performance begins at 7:00PM. Line forms at 6:00PM. Second Stage Theatre is located at 307 W. 43rd Street, just west of 8th Avenue.
FAMILY GUY SINGS! Confirmed For Carnegie Hall 11/24, 11/25October 29, 2008Family Guy Sings!, a new stage show featuring the entire cast of Seth MacFarlane's Emmy Award-winning animated television series 'Family Guy,' promises to bring the house down at New York's legendary Carnegie Hall on Monday, November 24 & Tuesday, November 25.
ANGRY YOUNG WOMEN Extends at Hudson Mainstage Through 11/22October 29, 2008KADM Productions has announced that its smash-hit, critically-acclaimed production of ANGRY YOUNG WOMEN IN LOW-RISE JEANS WITH HIGH-CLASS ISSUES is EXTENDING through SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22 at the Hudson Mainstage Theatre, 6539 Santa Monica Blvd (on Theatre Row) in Hollywood.
At Play Productions Presents WORK With A.N.T. Festival 11/10October 29, 2008At Play Productions presents five stories about some of the freakiest, bloodiest, most bizarre jobs in America in Work, a new collaboratively written play debuting at Ars Nova on the 10th of November as part of the A.N.T. festival.
ON BROADWAY! Raises $1,085,00 for Career Transition for Dancers October 29, 2008Rolex presented 'ON BROADWAY! A Glittering Salute To The American Musical'- Career Transition For Dancers' 23rd Anniversary Jubilee on Monday, October 27 at 7:00 pm at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street (bet. 7 & 6 Aves). Multi award-winning actress Angela Lansbury hosted the Gala, which was followed by an Anniversary Supper with the Stars at Hilton New York's Grand Ballroom. It was a capacity filled performance at New York City Center and there were 713 guests for Anniversary Supper with the Stars at the Hilton New York's Grand Ballroom. The total amount including live auction, performance only tickets at City Center and all pledges and monies in is: $1,085,000.
NAATCO to Present Revival of Williams' OUT CRY With Katigbak and MachadoOctober 29, 2008The National Asian American Theatre Company (NAATCO) presents a revival of the Tennessee Williams classic OUT CRY -- a play about theatre, writing, and acting -- with previews set to begin November 29, prior to an official press opening December 4 at Abingdon Theater (312 West 36th Street), starring Mia Katigbak (DOGEATERS) and Eduardo Machado (THE COOK). Thom Sesma directs.