Uptown Players Become First To Regionally Present NEXT TO NORMAL 6/10-7/2January 4, 2011Uptown Players is pleased to announce that it will be presenting the startling new musical, Next To Normal, June 10 - July 2, 2011, at the historic Kalita Humphreys Theater. Uptown Players is among the first regional theaters in the United States to produce NEXT TO NORMAL, following its long Broadway run which ends on January 16, 2011, after 21 previews and 733 regular performances.
Hartford Stage Presents SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS 1/13-2/13January 4, 2011The Hartford Stage Theatre Company is proud to present SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS, from the best-selling Novel by David Gutersen. The show was adapted for the stage by Kevin McKeon and is directed by Jeremey B. Cohen, and runs January 13 through February 13.
HIGH PERFORMANCE RODEO Produced By One Yellow Rabbit Starts 1/6January 4, 2011The popular 25th annual High Performance Rodeo, Calgary's International Festival of the Arts running January 6 to 30, 2011 at various venues throughout Calgary, starts this Thursday, and will feature a collection of the boldest and the brightest artists from the realms of theatre, dance, comedy and music.
Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday Celebrates Black History Month 2/5January 4, 2011The Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. The February 5 event celebrates Black History Month and the contributions of African Americans during the thirties, forties, and fifties with programs inspired by the exhibition Lorna Simpson: Gathered.
Surfside Youth Players Holds Informational Meeting 1/8December 30, 2010Surfside Youth Players, Cocoa Beach, will have an informational meeting for potential students and their parents on Saturday, January 8, 2011, at noon at our Playhouse. This will be your chance to meet our new Youth Players director, Ms. Maggie Hessinger. Maggie comes to us with over 11 years of experience in Children's Theatre. Formerly the Tech Director for Titusville Playhouse, she directed their Children's Summer Camps for over three years.
Woodie King, Jr.Makes Directorial Debut In MR. HIRSCH DIED YESTERDAY At Castillo Theatre 1/21December 30, 2010The Castillo Theatre (Dan Friedman, artistic director, Diane Stiles, managing director) held the first full cast rehearsal today for Fred Newman's MR. HIRSCH DIED YESTERDAY, which runs Friday, January 21 to Sunday, February 20 with an official press preview on Thursday, January 20. Directed by Woodie King, Jr. (founder and producing director of the New Federal Theatre).
Chance Theatre Announces 2011 SeasonDecember 30, 2010Artistic Director Oanh Nguyen and Managing Director Casey Long are pleased to announce Chance Theater's 2011 Season. The four-play Mainstage Series and two-show Holiday Series comprise the award-winning intimate theatre's 13th year of presenting dynamic theatrical productions in Orange County. Season 13 features a World Premiere, a West Coast Premiere, a California Premiere, and a Southern California Premiere.
IMPROV 4 KIDS presents PIE A LA MODE at the Broadway Comedy Club 1/1December 30, 2010IMPROV 4 KIDS, the outreach and educational arm of Improv troupe EIGHT IS NEVER ENOUGH, presents PIE A LA MODE at the Broadway Comedy Club (318 west 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019), Saturdays (1/1, 1/15, 1/29 at 3:14pm). Tickets for the 75-minute musical comedy revue based on audience suggestions and participation are available for just $20 and $35 (VIA OVATION TIX 866-811-4111).
WIZARD OF OZ Hits Atlanta 2/5-2/8December 30, 2010The greatest family musical of all time, THE WIZARD OF OZ, is touching down in Atlanta at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre Thursday, February 5 through Sunday, February 8.
Super Mirage To Perform At Trash Bar 1/7December 28, 2010Super Mirage, indie popsters with a flair for theatrics, will rock Williamsburg on Friday, January 7 at 9pm at Trash Bar, 256 Grand Street. Admission is $10.