Ruskin Group's SIDEWAYS THE PLAY Extends Through 9/2August 6, 2012Adapted by Rex Pickett from his own novel, SIDEWAYS THE PLAY is the story of two friends - Miles and Jack - and their journey across the Santa Ynez wine country, on one last blowout trip before Jack gets married. Miles and Jack must face their uncertain futures…just as soon as they figure out how to survive their chaotic present.
Segerstrom Center Welcomes Pat Metheny Unity Band, 9/28August 6, 2012Multiple Grammy® Award-winning guitarist and composer Pat Metheny and the stellar Unity Band with saxophonist Chris Potter, drummer Antonio Sanchez and bassist Ben Williams come to Segerstrom Center for the Arts for a very special performance on September 28 in Segerstrom Hall.
Cloris Leachman, Amy Madigan and More Set for RECIPE Reading, 8/26August 6, 2012Cloris Leachman, Amy Madigan, Wendie Malick and Jean Smart star in a staged reading of Recipe, a new play by award-winning playwright Michael Gene Sullivan. What do a group of middle-aged ex-hippies do to fight the good fight after the "revolution" has long since ended?
UH Theater Alums Return to Campus, 9/7August 6, 2012The University of Houston's School of Theatre & Dance has a long tradition of producing successful show business professionals. This fall, six esteemed alums are returning to the university to pay tribute to the program that helped launch their careers.
Konza Theatre Company Presents FASHIONISTAS: A NARCISSITIC LOVE STORY, 8/8-18August 6, 2012The House of Narcissus is gearing up for the fashion show of the season, but life on the runway can be treacherous. An activist plots to destroy the show, the supermodels can't find their shoes, Echo is in love with Narcissus, and Narcissus is consumed by the one thing he can never obtain: himself. In this world of unrequited love, insatiable desire, and fabulous clothes, what is the cost of falling in love with illusion?
DANNY VISCONTI IS HILL-BENT Opens at NYC Fringe, 8/11August 6, 2012The 2012 New York International Fringe Festival presents "Danny Visconti is HILL-BENT: My Night with Hillary Clinton".Performances will take place 8/11 at 2:15pm, 8/12 at 8:45pm, 8/17 at 4pm, 8/18 at 4pm, 8/19 at 2:15pm, and 8/24 at 7pm, 2012 at The Huron Club 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY. Tickets are $15-$18. For tickets please visitwww.FringeNYC.org
Quest Theatre Presents MALES ORDER BRIDES, Opening 9/7August 6, 2012Quest Theatre Ensemble offers a deep dish of melodrama with Males Order Brides or Big Harry Deals Scandalous Scheme, directed by James T. Scott III. Opening is Friday, September 7 at 8:00 p.m. at The Blue Theater, (On the campus of St. Gregory the Great Church) at 1609 West Gregory (Gregory and Ashland). Tickets and information are available at www.questensemble.org or through reservations@questensemble.org or 312-458-0895.
Regina Spektor Performs at Bass Concert Hall, 11/5August 6, 2012C3 Presents and Texas Performing Arts present Regina Spektor, Monday, November 5 at Bass Concert Hall. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 10 at 10:00 a.m. at the following authorized ticket outlets, which include the Bass Concert Hall ticket office, most H-E-B stores and all Texas Box Office outlets, online at TexasPerformingArts.org and C3concerts.com, or by calling (512) 477-6060 or (800) 982-BEVO.
Anthony Hamilton Comes to the Fox Theatre, 9/27August 6, 2012This fall, Grammy Award winning, multi-platinum selling and critically acclaimed entertainer Anthony Hamilton will headline the "Back To Love Tour" at Detroit's Fox Theatre on Friday, September 28 at 8 p.m. The tour is in support of Hamilton's latest studio album Back to Love and will feature special guests, Grammy winner Estelle and R&B newcomer, Antoine Dunn.
Bay City Players Announces Cast for LEADING LADIESAugust 6, 2012Bay City Players will present the Leading Ladies, on October 5-7 and October 11-14, 2012 at Bay City Players, 1214 Columbus Avenue, in Bay City. Performance times are 8:00 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Photo Flash: Steve St. Bernard Visits SPIDER-MAN!August 6, 2012On Saturday afternoon, Steve St. Bernard, who in June caught a 7-year-old autistic girl who fell three stories, brought his family to see SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark. View photos below!
Soul Rebels Brass Band Plays the Fox Theatre, 9/6August 6, 2012Z2 Entertainment will present Soul Rebels Brass Band w/ The Revivalists at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, September 6th. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 10th for $13.00 in advance and $15.00 day of show.
Laura Osnes Headlines Kitchen Riots Benefit Concert TonightAugust 6, 2012Laura Osnes (Bonnie and Clyde, Anything Goes) will perform tonight with a lineup of other New York stage veterans and rising stars, at an intimate evening event benefiting New York performing arts festival The Kitchen Riots.
Kelsey Theatre Announces 2012-13 Season: BORN YESTERDAY, NEXT TO NORMAL and MoreAugust 6, 2012Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre celebrates its Ruby Pink 40th Anniversary with a "Salute to the Ladies" during its 2012-13 season. Nineteen full-length adult and family productions will feature strong, determined, feisty women, like the adventurous Maria in "The Sound of Music," and the fashionista turned lawyer Elle Woods in "Legally Blonde - The Musical." The Kelsey Kids Series offers 12 productions featuring traveling professional companies and local troupes, in fun family shows like "Charlotte's Web" and "Cinderella." Kelsey Theatre is conveniently located on the college's West Windsor campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road.
DRACULA Opens 9/14 at Bingham TheatreAugust 6, 2012Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein will present Fifth Third Bank's Dracula, playing in the Bingham Theatre at Actors Theatre of Louisville,September 14-October 31, 2012.
VIEUX CARRE Opens at Charing Cross Theatre August 14August 6, 2012The Kings Head Theatre's acclaimed revival of Tennessee Williams' autobiographical play Vieux Carre, which ended a sold-out run on Saturday, is to transfer to the West End to Charing Cross Theatre from Tuesday August 14 for a strictly limited three-week season.
AN INCIDENT AT THE BORDER Makes West End Debut, August 22August 6, 2012Following a sold-out run at the Finborough Theatre, the world premiere production of Kieran Lynn's dark comedy, AN INCIDENT AT THE BORDER, will transfer to the West End's Trafalgar Studios 2, opening on Wednesday 22 August, with previews from 20 August, for a strictly limited season until 15 September 2012. The production is directed by Bruce Guthrie and stars Tom Bennett as Arthur, Florence Hall as Olivia and Marc Pickering as Reiver.