The Southern Theater Presents COME HELL AND HIGH WATER, 5/12-29April 14, 2011Come Hell and High Water is a theatrical event built out of music, movement, character and narrative - an American oratorio of sorts. It is the re-telling of events connected to the great Mississippi River flood of 1927, using William Faulkner's novella, Old Man, as the framing device and inspiration.
Lee & Finley Lead Yorkey's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Village TheatreApril 14, 2011It is with great excitement that Village Theatre announces the return of Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winner Brian Yorkey (Next To Normal) to the director's seat for the upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Set to open in Issaquah on May 12, 2011, this incredibly dynamic production features some bold choices by Yorkey including non-traditional casting and shared roles between two of the most legendary musical theatre characters-Jesus of Nazareth and Judas Iscariot.
Canadian Jazz Sensation Nikki Yanofsky to Play Spencer Theater 4/23April 14, 2011Easter Weekend brings one of the jazz world's hottest young singers to the Spencer Theater for a popping jazz performance April 23 at 7 p.m. Nikki Yanofsky hasn't yet graduated from high school, but she's gathered an impressive collection of recordings and awards since her debut at the 2006 Montreal International Jazz Festival, where she wowed the audience with the Ella Fitzgerald classic, 'It Don't Mean a Thing If it Ain't Got That Swing.'
LOUDER THAN A BOMB Documentary Premieres 5/18April 14, 2011On May 18, 2011, the celebrated documentary LOUDER THAN A BOMB will debut theatrically nationwide via the distribution company Balcony Releasing. Winner of more than a dozen film festival prizes, including seven audience awards, LOUDER THAN A BOMB is nothing short of a celebration of American youth at their creative best.
UNCLE VANYA Receives Special Performances at Tribeca Performing Arts Center, 5/14-15April 14, 2011Leading Russian director/producer Andrei Konchalovsky's production of the Moscow State Mossovet Theatre presentation of Anton Chekov's UNCLE VANYA will be presented, in its only U.S. engagement, at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center for three performances only on Saturday, May 14 at 7pm, and Sunday, May 15 at 2 & 7pm. UNCLE VANYA will be performed in Russian with English translation.
Annex Theatre Presents WOMEN IN PERIL, 4/29-5/20April 14, 2011Annex Theatre serves up a saucey satire of the Lifetime television genre in a new late night show WOMEN IN PERIL written by Joel Steinpreis & Craig Trolli and directed by Jason Sharp.
STAGE TUBE: John Stamos Stars in Indie Music Video!April 14, 2011John Stamos is perhaps best known as Jesse Katsopolis on the ABC sitcom Full House. From 2006 to 2009, Stamos had a starring role on the NBC medical drama ER as Dr. Tony Gates. In September 2010 Stamos began a multi-episode arc as Dr. Carl Howell on the second season of the hit Fox series GLEE. View the music video starring Stamos from indie group Low below!
ABC Announces the End of Two Iconic Daytime SoapsApril 14, 2011Guided by extensive research into what today's daytime viewers want and the changing viewing patterns of the audience, ABC is evolving the face of daytime television with the launch of two new shows, 'The Chew,' which will premiere in September 2011, and 'The Revolution' (working title), which will premiere in January 2012.
ABC's TITANIC Miniseries Begins Production 5/9April 14, 2011From the creative minds of Nigel Stafford Clark and Julian Fellowes, the highly anticipated four-part miniseries 'Titanic' begins production MONDAY, MAY 9 in Budapest, Hungary.
The FAC Presents 1776, 5/13-6/5April 13, 2011The Fine Arts Center Theatre Company presents 1776, an family-friendly Broadway hit musical based on the events leading to the writing and signing of the Declaration of Independence at the SaG?Ji Theatre from May 13 - June 5.
San Diego Musical Theatre Presents A CHORUS LINE, 5/27-6/12April 13, 2011San Diego Musical Theatre is thrilled to present its third and final production of its 2010-2011 season, the singular sensation, the nine-time Tony Award-winning musical, A CHORUS LINE with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, book by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante, musical direction by Don LeMaster and directed and choreographed by Robert Marra (recreating Michael Bennett's original choreography).
Boomerang Theatre Company Kicks Off Season With MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, 6/18-7/17April 13, 2011Boomerang Theatre Company (Tim Errickson, Artistic Director; Sue Abbott, Managing Director) will kick off their 2011 season with an outdoor production of Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing, directed by Daniel Talbott and starring Sara Thigpen as Beatrice. The production opens June 18th in Central Park, and is free to the public. Check out www.boomerangtheatre.org for more information.
NEXT TO NORMAL, THE TEMPEST, & More Headline PTC 2011-12 Season April 13, 2011Pioneer Theatre Company has announced its 2011-2012 season, which will include the blockbuster musical Man of La Mancha as the season closer, the popular family musical Annie during the holidays, and the Utah premiere of the 2010 Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal to open the season.
Zipcar Takes Over Times Square With Demo Cars, Giveaways and More 4/14April 13, 2011Zipcar, the world's leading car sharing network, is taking over Times Square in New York City! Media are invited to come join the fun and learn more about the benefits of car sharing. Zipcar representatives will be on site all day, with giveaways and specials offers, as well as the chance to check out Zipcar demo cars (including a MINI Cooper, BMW 3-series, Toyota Prius, Audi A-3, Ford Escape and more).