The Four Freshman Come to Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, 7/28July 10, 2012The Four Freshmen made their timeless mark with jazz and pop harmonies that spread through a complex range of five chords among four voices. And unlike most vocal groups, each of its four members played more than one instrument, which allowed the others to switch off to different roles and improvise - jazz style.
SCROOGE & MARLEY Film Announces 'Christmas in July' FundraiserJuly 10, 2012SAM I Am Films, producers of 'Scrooge & Marley,' a modern-day variation on Charles Dickens' classic holiday story, 'A Christmas Carol,' has posted the first trailer of the film, which will be released in December. Acclaimed out actor David Pevsner portrays Ben Scrooge while former SNL star Tim Kazurinsky appears as the Ghost of Jacob Marley.
A.C.T. Offers Captioned Performance of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, 7/21July 10, 2012American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will offer an open captioned performance of The Scottsboro Boys, the critically acclaimed musical based on a tragic chapter in American history, on Saturday, July 21, at 8 p.m., at the American Conservatory Theater (415 Geary Street, San Francisco). Special seats have been reserved for hearing-impaired audience members who would like an optimal view of the digital screen. These tickets (located in the Orchestra section) are $34 per person and available by visiting act-sf.org/scottsboro and entering the code CAPTION or by calling A.C.T. at 415.749.2228.
The Midtown Men Announce 2012-13 Tour DatesJuly 10, 2012Tony Award winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard and Tony Award nominee J. Robert Spencer are taking the Midtown Men on the road once more, bringing to life their favorite 'Sixties Hits' from The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Motown, The Four Seasons and more.
Midtown International Theatre Festival Runs 7/16-8/5July 10, 2012The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) has announced the lineup of full-length plays and musicals for its thirteenthseason, running from July 16 to August 5, 2012 at the June Havoc Theatre, 312 W. 36th Street, NYC, 1st floor; and the Dorothy Strelsin Theatre, 312 W. 36th Street, 1st floor. Tickets are $15-18. Readings are free. Tickets are available at www.midtownfestival.org or by phone at 866-811-4111. The Festival also offers various group discounts and package passes, good for full-length and short plays.
Musical Film IN THE NIGHT to Screen as Part of NYMF, 7/21July 10, 2012The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) and UnitedRain Productions present the world premiere of In The Night. Screening will take place on July 21st at 7 and 9 PM at St Clements Theatre 423 West 46th Street, New York, New York 10036.
INVENTING DAVID GEFFEN Premieres 11/20 on PBSJuly 10, 2012David Geffen's far-reaching influence - as agent, manager, record industry mogul, Hollywood and Broadway producer, and philanthropist - has helped shape American popular culture for the past four decades.