Broadway at The Morris Center Series to Feature MY FAIR LADY, BLUE MAN GROUP, and MoreMay 9, 2011Broadway Theatre League is proud to announce the 2011-2012 Broadway at The Morris Center Series. The bright lights of Broadway shine with the South Bend premieres of BLUE MAN GROUP, SANDY HACKETT'S RAT PACK SHOW and Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, along with the Broadway classic, MY FAIR LADY. Season tickets for all four shows start at $95. Season tickets can be purchased at 574.235.9190 or by visiting The Morris Center box office.
Alicia Silverstone Welcomes Baby BoyMay 9, 2011Broadway veteran Alicia Silverstone has welcomed a son, Bear Blu Jarecki, born May 5th. The actress and her husband, Christopher Jarecki, have been married since June of 2005.
LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Cast Set for Reunion CruiseMay 9, 2011It is highly unlikely that while Laura Ingalls Wilder was writing about the 'LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS' (Pepin, Wisconsin) or 'LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE' (Walnut Grove, Minnesota), that she ever thought the characters of her story would make it as far as California, let alone gather together South of the boarder on the high seas of the Pacific Ocean.
Oxygen Media Reveals New Cast of 'Bad Girls Club: New Orleans'May 9, 2011Season seven of Oxygen's fan favorite original series, 'Bad Girls Club,' takes on an all new city on Monday, July 11 at 9pm ET/PT with a hot new cast and a spicy New Orleans location. A brand new cast of seven young women travel to New Orleans for fun, friendship, Mardi Gras and, of course... drama!
Bio Channel Greenlights Bristol Palin, Christopher Massey and Kyle Massey Docu-SeriesMay 9, 2011BIO has ordered ten half-hour episodes of an untitled Bristol Palin/Massey brothers docu-series from Associated Television International, it was announced today by David McKillop, Executive Vice President, Programming, A&E Network and BIO Channel. The series follows Bristol Palin's move from Alaska to Los Angeles with her son, Tripp, to work at a small charity in need while living with her good friends Chris and Kyle Massey. The series is slated to air in late 2011.
Manhattan Repertory Theatre Announces One Act Play Competition 2011May 6, 2011This Spring, Manhattan Repertory Theatre will be presenting 36 new plays featuring some of this country's finest playwrights, actors and directors in a theatrical celebration of new work - MRT's ONE ACT PLAY COMPETITION 2011. Tickets are $20. For reservations call: (646) 329-6588. Manhattan Repertory Theatre is located at 303 W. 42nd St. Third floor.
San Francisco Mime Troupe Presents 2012 – THE MUSICAL, 7/4-9/5May 6, 2011The Tony Award-winning San Francisco Mime Troupe opens its 52nd season with 2012 - THE MUSICAL! A small political theater company, Theater BAM!, finds itself at a crossroads: should they keep telling the stories they feel can change the world (and starve while telling them), or feed at the corporate trough, sell out, and be the mouthpiece for The Man.
LA Phil's Baroque Variations Concert Cancelled 5/10May 6, 2011The Baroque Variations series concert by Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI and the Tembembe Ensamble Continuo at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 is cancelled. Due to an injury, Mr. Savall is unable to travel. The program will not be rescheduled. There will be no concert on May 10, 2011.
The El Capitan Theatre Presents 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stanger Tides' With Film Props, 5/20-6/22May 6, 2011Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre is offering 'Pirates' pleasures galore, including set pieces, props and costumes from Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films' new epic adventure, 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,' in Disney Digital 3DTM and RealDTM 3D, during its special engagement from May 20th through June 22nd, it was announced today by Lylle Breier, senior vice president of worldwide special events for Disney
Photo Flash: Metropolitan Opera's ARIADNE AUF NAXOSMay 6, 2011Met Principal Guest Conductor Fabio Luisi conducts his first house performances of Richard Strauss's tragicomic opera-within-an-opera, Ariadne auf Naxos. The three-performance run features the Met role debuts of Joyce DiDonato as the Composer and Robert Dean Smith as Bacchus, opposite the acclaimed interpretations of Violeta Urmana as Ariadne, Kathleen Kim as Zerbinetta, and Thomas Allen as the Music Master.
Sandglass Theater Opens Voices of Community Series, 5/6-8May 6, 2011Sandglass Theater's Voices of Community Series opens May 6-8 with the highly anticipated return of Lyena Strelkoff. An acclaimed actress and dancer from Los Angeles, CA, Lyena, who performs in her wheelchair, is one of the countries foremost spokespeople for those with disabilities.
Seanachaí Theatre Company Announces John Mahoney as Benefit Guest, 6/13May 6, 2011Seanachaí Theatre Company is thrilled to announce John Mahoney as the distinguished guest at their upcoming benefit event. Long celebrated for his work in Irish drama, Mr. Mahoney will be performing a special poetry reading as part of 'An Evening of Entertainment' on Monday, June 13th, from 7pm to 10pm at the Irish American Heritage Center.
Daniel Lincoln and JWalker to Play Triad Theater This SummerMay 6, 2011What happens when you pair up a New York nightlife icon and one of the premiere vocalists of the South? New York City is about to find out this summer at the Triad Theater. Daniel Lincoln and JWalker, who have been collaborating on the album Photos on the Floor for over a year, will take to the stage in a series of concerts promoting the album's upcoming release by Green List Productions.
Jane Monheit & Peter Eldridge to Perform at Birdland, 5/30May 6, 2011Jim Caruso is proud to announce the one-night-only musical pairing of renowned jazz vocalists, JANE MONHEIT and PETER ELDRIDGE, as part of the Broadway at Birdland concert series. The event will take place on Monday, May 30 at 7pm at the historic music room, located at 315 West 44 Street in NYC.
Fountain Hills Community Theater Announces the Return of THE PRODUCERSMay 6, 2011Fountain Hills Community Theater is proud to announce the return of the funniest, most honored musical in the history of Broadway: The Producers! This production, presented in January of 2011, was one of the most successful, acclaimed shows ever produced at FHCT. The run finished with an extensive waiting list and requests poured in to remount the show, which FHCT decided to do this summer.
Jerome Elliott Appears at Joslyn Center, 5/15May 6, 2011Desert singer Jerome Elliott caps a season marked by critically acclaimed debuts in New York and Los Angeles with his new show, Crawling Back to Broadway at Arthur Newman Theatre in Palm Desert's Joslyn Center on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at a 2 PM matinee. Tickets are $10 cash only at the door with complimentary wine before the show.