Whidbey Island Center for the Arts Announces THE EARTH PORTAL for 3/29March 14, 2012The Whidbey GeoDome Project is offering a live, interactive preview of its upcoming "The Earth Portal" exhibit at the 50th anniversary celebration of the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. "The Earth Portal," an inflatable immersive visualization environment, will be featured at the Seattle Center for six months beginning on Earth Day, April 21, 2012.
The SURVIVOR MITZVAH PROJECT Benefit is Set for 4/22March 14, 2012On Sunday, April 22nd at 7:30pm at the The Museum of Tolerance, 9786 West Pico, a benefit will be held to raise funds for The Survivor Mitzvah Project, in support of the elderly and forgotten Holocaust Survivors in Eastern Europe still suffering over 70 years after the start of the War. Featuring will be Ed Asner, Russell Brand, Frances Fisher, Elliot Gould, Valerie Harper, Lainie Kazan and Alan Rosenberg with more to be announced.
MEMPHIS Producers Pledge Support to National Fund for New MusicalsMarch 14, 2012The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) announced today that Kenny and Marleen Alhadeff, NAMT members and partners in Junkyard Dog Productions, have made a four-year pledge to support NAMT's National Fund for New Musicals, a program that awards grants to not-for-profit member theatres to support the development of new works. This grant helps match a 5-year leadership pledge made by Stacey Mindich in 2011. Together, these contributions create a solid, vital foundation on which NAMT will build the future of this young program.
Dumpster Tequila's THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL Set for 3/17March 14, 2012Dumpster Tequila in conjunction with The Player's Theatre, are bringing their hit show The Improvised Musical to the heart of Greenwich Village at The Player's Theater Loft. On March 17, 2012 get ready for a jam-packed show.
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Preview of DEGENERATION XMarch 14, 2012BroadwayWorld has got it's hands on this sneak preview of Perf Productions's inaugural DEGENERATION X - an original multimedia play about a young man living with a rare condition and its effect on his mind - with previews set to begin April 18 at The Living Theatre in Manhattan.
STAGE TUBE: I Made America Present FOUNDING FATHERS PICK-UP LINESMarch 14, 2012'I Made America' uses many media platforms--from weekly webisodes and social media to street performances and local bar sightings--to tell one story. Six Founding Fathers of the United States of America were kidnapped from the 18th Century and brought to 2012 to be used as props in the upcoming election. Upon discovering that these statesmen hold drastically different political views than any modern day candidate, their kidnappers cut off all ties, leaving them stranded in present day Chicago.
WICA Announces DOUBT, A PARABLE for 4/6-21, LangleyMarch 14, 2012The Whidbey Island Center for the Arts Theater Series will present DOUBT, A PARABLE, by John Patrick Shanley, April 6-21, 2012 at 7:30 pm, directed by Andrew Grenier, director of GOD OF CARNAGE at WICA in 2011.
Shadowbox Productions Announces BLACKBIRD for 4/11-22March 14, 2012Shadowbox Productions, a new company dedicated to producing high quality theatre that challenges the mind and entertains, has announced their inaugural play will be BLACKBIRD, Written by David Harrower and Directed by Mikaela Davies. The show will run April 11 to 22 at Les Ateliers Jean-Brillant, 3550 Saint-Jacques Ouest (Metro Lionel Groulx).
Photo Flash: First Look at Northlight's TEN CHIMNEYSMarch 14, 2012Check out these photographs from the set of Northlight Theatre's TEN CHIMNEYS by Jeffrey Hatcher, directed by Artistic Director BJ Jones. The production runs until April 15, 2012 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd.
THE SUPER 70’S SOUL JAM Returns to The Fox Theatre, Detroit, on 5/13March 14, 2012The Super 70's Soul Jam will return to the Fox Theatre on Sunday, May 13 for a special Mother's Day concert at 7 p.m. Bringing together a classic lineup of R&B, soul and romantic hit-makers, the evening will include performances by The Whispers, The Stylistics, The Emotions, The Chi-Lites, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes and The Delfonics.