Klara Kristalova Opens at SFMOMAJuly 8, 2011The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art presents the latest installment of the ongoing New Work series, which highlights the ceramic work of Tiago Carneiro da Cunha and Klara Kristalova, both artists who use the medium to create figurative sculptures that appear playful and humorous yet unsettling.
WEST SIDE STORY Producer, Cast Members to Attend LA Phil ScreeningJuly 8, 2011West Side Story producer Walter Mirisch, along with original cast members George Chakiris ('Bernardo') and Russ Tamblyn ('Riff'), as well as more than a dozen performers who played the 'Jets' and 'Sharks,' will attend Friday evening presentation of the iconic film with live orchestra, at the Hollywood Bowl, Friday, July 8, at 8 p.m. The film will also be shown Saturday, July 9, at 8 p.m.
David Gurland: A Celebration Plays the Laura Pels Theatre, 7/11July 8, 2011A concert honoring the life and career of the late David Gurland has been scheduled for this coming Monday. The event, DAVID GURLAND: A Celebration, will take place Monday, July 11th, at 7:00 PM in the Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre at 111 West 46th Street.
TLC Set to Premiere New Episodes of 'LA Ink' 7/28July 8, 2011TLC is set to premiere the second half of the fourth season of its hit show LA INK on July 28 at 10PM (ET/PT). The new eight episodes follow renowned tattoo artist Kat Von D and her tattoo shop High Voltage.
TLC Explores Weiner, Schwarzenegger and Edwards in 'Sex, Lies & Power,' 7/10July 8, 2011TLC is airing a one hour salacious special called SEX, LIES & POWER this Sunday, July 10 at 10/9c. In the spring of 2011 we were rocked with three powerful scandals involving those of the political elite - Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Edwards and the most recently controversial Anthony Weiner photos.
STAGE TUBE: Maury Yeston, Rebecca Luker, et al. Talk DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAYJuly 8, 2011Roundabout Theatre Company's DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY is set to open July 21.
The new musical, with a book by Peter Stone & Thomas Meehan, music & lyrics by Maury Yeston is directed by Doug Hughes. The cast includes Linda Balgord (Contessa Danielli), Matt Cavenaugh (Eric Fenton), Mara Davi (Alice), Joy Hermalyn (Cora), Jay Jaski (Lorenzo), Simon Jones (Dr. Dario Albione), Rebecca Luker (Duchess Lamberti), Patricia Noonan (Sophia), Julian Ovenden (Prince Sirki / Death), Jill Paice (Grazia), Michael Siberry (Duke Lamberti), Alexandra Socha (Daisy Fenton), Don Stephenson (Fidele), Max Von Essen (Corrado Montelli).
The cast and creatives sat down to talk about the new show. Check it out below!
Trevor Nunn Casts Elisabeth Hopper as Miranda in THE TEMPESTJuly 7, 2011The Tempest will return to London stages when Trevor Nunn directs actor Ralph Fiennes as Prospero beginning this August. No other casting had been announced, but today the Daily Mail reports that Miranda, Prospero's daughter, will be played by Elisabeth Hopper.
Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns to Headline Sunday's EHWA Charity BenefitJuly 7, 2011World-renowned tenor Anthony Kearns will perform at 'A Night at the Pavilion: A Tribute to Kentucky's Horses' - a special benefit for the nonprofit Equine Health and Welfare Alliance (EHWA) - on Sunday, July 10, 2011 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Michael Blowen, president and founder of Old Friends Equine, will emcee the event, it was announced.
Bravo's 'Flipping Out' Premieres 7/12July 7, 2011Everyone's favorite OCD house-flipper turned interior designer, Jeff Lewis and his crew of loyal employees are moving to an all new night. Starting next week, 'Flipping Out' will move to its regularly scheduled time slot of Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
TLC Orders Four New 'Little People, Big World' SpecialsJuly 7, 2011TLC today confirmed that it has ordered four new LITTLE PEOPLE BIG WORLD specials, bringing back the beloved Roloff family - husband and wife Matt and Amy, and their children Jeremy, Zach, Molly, and Jacob. The groundbreaking series, the first to take viewers into the real-life challenges and celebrations of a family comprised of little and average height people, ran on TLC from 2006 - 2010.
Fox Theatre Presents WHAT MY HUSBAND DOESN’T KNOW, 10/23July 7, 2011Award-winning playwright and motion picture director David E. Talbert's presents his latest production WHAT MY HUSBAND DOESN'T KNOW. Talbert brings to life a mesmerizing tale of lust, lies and temptation that puts a whole new twist on the fatal attraction theme.
TIGERS BE STILL Extends Through September 10July 7, 2011The SF Playhouse (Bill English, Artistic Director; Susi Damilano, Producing Director) are proud to announce the West Coast premiere of Tigers Be Still by Kim Rosenstock will be extended through September 10th.
'NEDTalks: Spreading Worthless Ideas' Returns to the Whistler 7/24July 7, 2011Every year the super-conference TED Talks gathers in Silicon Valley to spread ideas about technology, entertainment, and design. Some of the greatest speakers of our generation have been a part of the conference, including Al Gore and other nerds. There's nothing Silicon Valley can do that Chicago can't do in a lazier and less impressive way. Which is why we would like to present the second edition of 'NEDtalks: Spreading Worthless Ideas.'
Comedian/Musician Reggie Watts to Perform Limited Engagement Solo Show; Tickets On Sale 7/8July 7, 2011The hilarious, brilliant, and unpredictable comedian/musician Reggie Watts will perform a five-show limited engagement at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company from August 23 - August 26, 2011. Reggie Watts-hailed by GQ magazine as 'the coolest comedian on the planet' and handpicked by Conan O'Brien to open nightly on Conan's entire North American 'Prohibited From Being Funny on Television' tour-is a comedian and musician whose improvised musical sets have graced both international stages and late-night television.
TICKETS TO MANHOOD Plays Dixon Place, 7/14-30July 7, 2011What makes a man a man? Is every adult male a man? Religion, imprisonment, gang violence, marriage, and military service shape the perspectives of adult males reflecting on their rites of passage.