Photo Flash: DUBLIN CAROL at Steppenwolf November 7, 2008Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company is adding five additional performances to its special engagement of Dublin Carol by Conor McPherson, directed by ensemble member Amy Morton. A new block of tickets for performances December 26 - December 28 goes on sale Thursday, October 23 at 11 a.m.
Photo Flash: HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Paper Mill PlayhouseNovember 7, 2008Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Artistic Director, Mark W. Jones-Executive Director) is currently presenting Paper Mill's premiere of Disney High School Musical directed by Paper Mill's Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee.
FEZ: QUEEN OF CITIES to Receive World Premiere at UCLA's Royce HallNovember 7, 2008Kamal Oudrhiri, President of the Moroccan American Cultural Center of Los Angeles (MACCLA), has announced that MACCLA, with the endorsement of the United Nations (UN) in Geneva and United National Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris, in association with Gustav E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies (CNES) at UCLA and The Association For 1200 Years of the Foundation of the City of Fez will present a free event, the World Premiere of an original live music and dance spectacular, "FEZ: Queen of Cities," at UCLA's Royce Hall, 325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90024, on Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.
Photo Flash: La Cage Aux Folles at the Playhouse TheatreNovember 7, 2008Chocolate Factory Productions, Sonia Friedman Productions, David Ian Productions, The Ambassador Theatre Group, David Mirvish, Tulchin/Bartner and Jamie Hendry will present La Cage aux Folles with music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman and a book by Harvey Fierstein.
The Colosseum Presents Cher and Bette Midler Themed Gifts November 7, 2008Spoil the divas in your life with Cher and Bette Midler gifts, accessories and fashion items splashed with glitter, sequins and bright colors from the Cher and Bette Midler Boutique located near The Colosseum inside Caesars Palace.
Jamie deRoy and Friends to Celebrate Holidays with Variety ShowNovember 7, 2008Celebrate the holiday season with famed cabaret performer Jamie deRoy and her Multi MAC Award-winning variety show, Jamie deRoy & friends on Thursday, December 4th (7PM) at the New York hotspot, Metropolitan Room (34 West 22nd Street ~ between 5th & 6th Avenues).
BILLY ELLIOT Featured on CBS's 'Sunday Morning' 11/9November 7, 2008On Sunday, November 9th, Billy Elliot the Musical will be featured on CBS 'Sunday Morning.' Composer Elton John, director Stephen Daldry and stars David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik and Kiril Kulish sat down with CBS' Katie Couric to discuss the new musical. 'Sunday Morning' airs locally on channel 2 - WCBS in the tri-state area.
STOMP OUT LOUD Ends Engagement at Planet Hollywood 1/4November 7, 2008STOMP OUT LOUD, the high-energy production from the creators of the international sensation STOMP, will end its engagement at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on January 4, 2009. Locals have the opportunity to take advantage of a two-for-one ticket offer on the top two tiers ($79 and $99) for the remainder of the run.
Cullum, Warren, and Ross Join AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY 11/11November 7, 2008Tracy Letts' AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY, winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize, Tony, Drama Desk, New York Drama Critics' Circle, and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Play - is proud to welcome Two time Tony Award-winner John Cullum (Urinetown, Shenandoah, On the Twentieth Century) as family patriarch Beverly Weston, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Lortel Award nominee Amy Warren (Adding Machine) as youngest daughter Karen Weston, and Broadway newcomer Samantha Ross as housekeeper Johnna Monevata.
Kirkwood and Flanagan Added to Special 'Early Edition' After Party Lineup Tonight, 11/7November 7, 2008Friday, November 7th, features a special PRE-PARTY edition of THE AFTER PARTY. This one night only event will present THE AFTER PARTY from 7:30pm to Midnight, rather than its usual time of 10:30pm to 4am. THE AFTER PARTY's PRE-PARTY will feature Avenue Q's SHARON WHEATLEY and Tale of Two Cities' DEVIN RICHARDS. All will be on hand to greet fans and perform as only they can.
Photo Flash: ON THE TOWN First Cast Photos November 6, 2008New York City Center's 2008-09 Encores! season, running November 19 - 23, will present ON THE TOWN, the first Broadway musical written by Betty Comden and Adolph Green with a score by Leonard Bernstein. The show will be directed by John Rando with music direction by Todd Ellison and choreography by Warren Carlyle.