Aeroplan Presents Violinist Angèle Dubeau & La Pieta, 3/25February 15, 2011Aeroplan® with The New Classical 96.3 FM are pleased to present Quebec violin superstar Angèle Dubeau & La Pietà, her acclaimed all-female chamber ensemble, on March 25, 2011 at 8 p.m. at the Jane Mallet Theatre of the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts.
Aurora Theatre Company Honors Tennessee Williams With THE ECCENTRICITIES OF A NIGHTINGALE 4/1-5/8February 15, 2011In honor of Tennessee Williams' 100th birthday, Aurora Theatre Company continues its 19th season with the playwright's haunting drama THE ECCENTRICITIES OF A NIGHTINGALE. Aurora Theatre Company Artistic Director Tom Ross helms this evocative play featuring Beth Wilmurt, Charles Dean, Marcia Pizzo, and Thomas Gorrebeeck, along with Amy Crumpacker, Ryan Tasker, Leanne Borghesi, and Beth Deitchman.
Lehmann Maupin Gallery Presents Angel Otero 2/17-4/17February 15, 2011Lehmann Maupin Gallery announces the inaugural solo exhibition of Angel Otero, entitled Memento, on view 17 February - 17 April, 2011 at 201 Chrystie Street. Otero interweaves traditional Spanish Baroque imagery with personal subject matter, employing unconventional techniques to create large-scale, dynamic expressionistic abstractions.
NY Coo Gallery March Exhibition Features Sakurako SuzukiFebruary 15, 2011Sakurako was accepted at the fifth CYUNICHI art exhibition and exhibited at the Modern Japanese Art Exhibition, Japan International Art Exhibition, and other shows, and has had over fifty solo exhibitions. In the spring of 2011, Sakurako's first New York solo show will take place at NY Coo Gallery
Bay Area Cabaret Adds Performance of Pizzarelli and Molaskey Concert for 3/13February 15, 2011After selling out the original 5pm performance two months prior to the engagement, Bay Area Cabaret has added a second performance of John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey's acclaimed concert 'Heart of a Saturday Night,' 7:30pm Sunday March 13, 2011 at the Venetian Room of the Fairmont San Francisco (950 Mason Street).
AliveWire Theatrics Presents World Premiere of BESHARET 3/5-3/27February 15, 2011AliveWire Theatrics presents the World Premiere of Besharet, written by Chana Porter and directed by Scott Rodrigue. Besharet is the company's inaugural theatrical production, and runs from March 5 - 27, 2011 in a limited engagement at the 9th Space theater, located at 150 1st Avenue (home of Performance Space 122) in NYC. Previews begin March 5 for a March 7 opening.
Comedian Steven Wright Performs at The Orleans Showroom, 3/26 & 27February 15, 2011Billed as the 'Confucius of Comedy' by the New York Post, Academy Award-winner and Grammy Award nominee Steven Wright brings his trademark wit, absurdist one-liners and monotone voice to The Orleans Showroom, March 26 and 27, each evening at 8 p.m.
ATC's THE BIG MEAL Extends Through March 20February 15, 2011American Theater Company (ATC) announces new performance dates for its smash-hit production of the World Premiere of The Big Meal, written by New York Times 2010 Outstanding Playwright Award-winner Dan LeFranc and directed by Dexter Bullard. The production has added 15 performances and is extended through Sunday, March 20, 2011 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL.
Edward Thorp Gallery Presents Judith Linhares's RIPTIDE Paintings 2/25-4/2February 15, 2011Edward Thorp Gallery will present an exhibition of new paintings by Judith Linhares.
The artist has become known for paintings in which she constructs fantastical and playful narratives. Her unique palette employs intense hues of complimentary colors combined with a physical paint application where she manipulates her medium to operate in a corporal sense.
Barnsdall Gallery Theatre Hosts THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES Benefit 2/18-2/20February 15, 2011V Day and Eve's Lime Productions will present a week long benefit to raise funds and awareness to end violence against women and girls. The benefit kicks off Tuesday, February 15 with a Poetry Slam, 'Read My Lips' hosted by Diane Amos (the Pinesol Lady) at the Crewest Gallery in Los Angeles; Wednesday, February 16 with a film screening of Until the Violence Stops at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre in Los Angeles.
Laguna Playhouse Presents PRIVATE LIVES 3/15-4/10February 15, 2011The Laguna Playhouse is pleased to present Noël Coward's celebrated comedy, Private Lives, March 15 - April 10, 2011. The play is directed by Andrew Barnicle. Casting will be announced soon.
ProArts DRIVING MISS DAISY Announces Performance ScheduleFebruary 15, 2011A timeless American play, which inspired the beloved Academy Award-winning film, Driving Miss Daisy tells the affecting story of the decades-long relationship between a stubborn Southern matriarch and her compassionate chauffeur as they spar their way from stubborn animosity to a mutual understanding and tender respect.
Carbonell Award Nominations Announced: MISS SAIGON, BLASTED Among LeadersFebruary 15, 2011The Carbonell Awards recognize Florida's best stage productions and those behind them. This year, the awards' 35th, the Actors' Playhouse production of MISS SAIGON leads the pack with 11 nominations, followed by 7 nominations for the controversial play BLASTED, the Miami Herald reports.
Daniel Radcliffe Brought Onto the Indie Film 'The Amateur Photographer'February 15, 2011Variety reports that Daniel Radcliffe has been brought onto the independent film 'The Amateur Photographer'. 'The Amateur Photographer' will follow a young man in the 1970s who photographs a small New England town and finds his artistic calling there. Christopher Monger pens the screenplay which is based on his own novel. Radcliffe plays the young title photographer, who photographs the small private moments of the townspeople's lives.
Fox Concerts Announces Michael Flatley's 'Lord of the Dance', 4/5February 15, 2011Bill Clinton was President when Chicago native Michael Flatley created and launched Lord of the Dance. Fifteen years later, the world's highest grossing Irish Dance show is still selling out arenas and theatres around the world. Generations of audiences - more than 60 million people from 68 countries - have seen Lord of the Dance.
Ivoryton Playhouse Announces its Centennial SeasonFebruary 15, 2011In June, 2011, The Ivoryton Playhouse reaches its 100th birthday. 100 years of hosting dances and town meetings, producing great theatre, discovering movie stars and great directors and perhaps even the stars of tomorrow. The 2011 season - the Centennial Celebration - will build on this success and provide audiences with musicals and plays that reflect the unique history.
North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents THE DRAWER BOY 2/26-3/20February 15, 2011Full of delightfully wry humor and mystery, drama and humanity, Michael Healey's The Drawer Boy, celebrates the true meaning of friendship and the transformative power of storytelling. The play created a phenomenon at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre and is one of the most successful plays in Canadian theatre history. In 2001 it made Time Magazine's top ten list as 'a new classic.'
Jefferson Performing Arts Society Announces Summer Youth ProductionsFebruary 15, 2011JPAS' Summer Youth Musical Theatre Intensive Program provides a challenging and high-quality musical theatre education to students of the Greater New Orleans area. The students at the summer theatre programs are challenged, encouraged and enriched through the art of theatre. JPAS Summer Youth Musical Theatre welcomes kids and teens in grades 3-12 each summer. Registration fills very quickly! Individual attention and fun is the goal, so space is limited.