Nine West Launches the 'Shoelaborations' Design PlatformFebruary 4, 2011Nine West, a division of The Jones Group Inc. (NYSE: JNY), announces the launch of 'ShoelaborationsTM,' a creative platform that seeks talented individuals doing original work in their unique artistic areas and allows them the opportunity to collaborate on a rotating basis with Nine West. Through this collaboration, Nine West will be able to bring the visions of these choice international trendsetters, artists and designers to consumers worldwide.
2011 FRIGID New York Festival Announces All ShowsFebruary 4, 2011FRIGID New York is a Fringe Festival located in the heart of the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The selection process is part first- come, first- serve, and part lottery. FRIGID New York returns 100% of the box office revenue to the participating company. FRIGID New York offers 30 production slots no longer than 60 minutes in length: 10 shows each in The Kraine Theater, The Red Room, and UNDER St. Marks.
Horizon Theatre Serves Up SUPERIOR DONUTS, 2/25-3/27February 4, 2011The neighborhood, the donut shop, and Arthur have all gone to pot. When young Franco Wicks busts in with fresh dough and even fresher dreams, stale Arthur can no longer pretend he doesn't care. The author of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony award winning August: Osage County turns up the comedic heat on a man and a community grappling with change.
Brooklyn Museum Presents Adult Public Programs in March and AprilFebruary 4, 2011During March and April the Brooklyn Museum will present an array of public programs for adults including a panel discussion moderated by Gloria Steinem, a screening of the film Reel Injun, performances by jazz violinist Regina Carter and the Orchestra of St Luke's, a quilt-making workshop, and a new series of engaging adult programs that take place every Thursday evening.
STAGE TUBE: Donna Murphy and Roundabout Team Discuss THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTUREFebruary 4, 2011Once the darling of the Yiddish Theatre in pre-war Poland, now a grandmother in New York City, Bubbie has had quite a life. But what will it all mean if she can't pass on her stories to the next generation? Performances of THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE will begin on Friday, April 1st, 2011. Meanwhile, check out Donna Murphy and Roundabout's team discussing the musical below!
Brent Barrett Returns to CHICAGO as Billy Flynn, 2/7February 4, 2011On Monday, February 7, Broadway's Tony Award-winning hit musical CHICAGO will welcome back Broadway favorite Brent Barrett as Billy Flynn for a limited return engagement (through Sunday, March 6).
Cristofer, Esper et al. Lead HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE...at The Public; Cast AnnouncedFebruary 4, 2011The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Interim Executive Director Joey Parnes) and Signature Theatre Company (Founding Artistic Director James Houghton; Executive Director Erika Mallin) in association with the Guthrie Theater (Joe Dowling, Director) announces complete casting for the New York premiere of Tony Kushner's THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM WITH A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES. Michael Greif, who directed the world premiere at the Guthrie in April 2009, will direct the New York premiere. Rehearsals begin Monday, February 7 in New York.
Civic Arts Plaza Hosts SPAMALOT, 2/22-2/27February 4, 2011The Tony Award-winningâ Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will visit the fair city of Thousand Oaks for eight performances at the Civic Arts Plaza February 22 through 27. Tickets at the Civic Arts Plaza start at $49 and are available online at theaterleague.com, at the Civic Arts Plaza box office or by calling 800.745.3000.
Carowinds Announces Live Entertainment AuditionsFebruary 4, 20112011 Carowinds Live Entertainment Auditions! February 26, 2011; 3pm-6pm
Carowinds, the Thrill Capital of the Southeast, is seeking trained, talented, versatile and experienced actors and characters for our 2011 entertainment season on Saturday, February 26 from 3pm until 6pm.
WICKED Extends Through April 28; Welcomes Mark Evans as FiyeroFebruary 4, 2011WICKED, the hit musical at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, is pleased to announce the opening of its 11th new booking period, with tickets now on sale until Saturday 28 April 2012. Mark Evans was an ensemble member of the 2007 cast of WICKED and now returns to star as Fiyero
Vagabond Players Continue 2011 Season with DEATH OF A SALESMANFebruary 2, 2011The Vagabond Players continues the 2011 season with Arthur Miller's masterpiece, Death of a Salesman. The issues Miller and Willy Loman grappled with sixty years ago are still prevalent today. The production, directed by Michael B. Zemarel, opens February 25 and runs through March 27.
The Garys Perform at The Tank, 2/20February 2, 2011The Garys are a team of seven long-form improvisers (based in New York City) who have studied at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (NYC), The Magnet (NYC) and Second City (Chicago). The Garys met while training at the UCBT and have been improvising together, as a team, since June of 2009.
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Arrives at the Du Pont Theatre on 3/1February 2, 2011The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein, a new musical comedy from the creative team of the 12-time Tony Award winning smash The Producers, is coming to the DuPont Theatre for eight (8) performances only.