SLAVA'S SNOWSHOW Comes to Melbourne in JulyFebruary 18, 2013The multi award-winning international sensation SLAVA'S SNOWSHOW storms into Australia for a limited season playing at Comedy Theatre, Melbourne from 17 July to 28 July 2013. Tickets on sale Monday 25 February.
Kate Young to Star in freeFall's BERNADA ALBA; Full Cast Announced!February 18, 2013The full cast has been announced for Bernarda Alba, based on the The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico Garcia Lorca and adapted into a new musical by Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party). This exciting musical adaptation opens at freeFall Theatre in St. Petersburg, FL on March 15.
The Satori Group Presents reWilding, Beginning 3/1February 18, 2013The Satori Group presents the world premiere of Martyna Majok's reWilding as the inaugural production in Satori's new home: the LAB@INScape. The production opens Friday, March 1 and runs through Sunday, March 17. reWilding has been in collaborative development for 18 months, with design and music as central elements of the process from the start. As a result, the production design is a full installation into the LAB, and the audience experience is an immersive one. With limited seating (30-40 seats per performance), this production invites our audience to join us in the world of reWilding.
Crowded Fire Theater Announces 2013 SeasonFebruary 18, 2013Crowded Fire Theater (CFT) kicked off the 2013 Season with the Matchbox Reading Series (MBRS) playing to capacity houses January 28 - February 5, at CFT's new home the Thick House, a theater in San Francisco. MBRS featured new works by three extraordinary local playwrights, Christopher Chen, Lauren Gunderson, and Geetha Reddy, and by the internationally acclaimed Australian playwright, Lachlan Philpott. Committed to diversifying the canon of contemporary plays, Crowded Fire champions playwrights whose work offers a vital contribution to the American theater landscape.
Lee Street Theatre Presents LOVE, LOSS & WHAT I WORE, 3/6-9February 18, 2013Love, Loss, & What I Wore is described as an intimate collection of stories by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron and based on the best-selling book by Ilene Beckerman. Like the popular book, the play uses clothing & accessories and the memories they trigger to tell funny and often poignant stories that all women can relate to.
ELTC Offers Free Juggling Class, 3/4February 18, 2013On Monday, March 4 from 7:00p.m.-8:30p.m. the award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company is hosting a free jugging class with James Rana. In August, a variety of people attended his workshop, ages 8 to 80, and because everyone had such a great time, ELTC is pleased to have him back.
Silly Bus Pulls Up to Richmond CenterStage, 3/9February 18, 2013Richmond CenterStage has announced their newest addition to the 2013 Family Series as they present the award-winning Richmond-based children's musical performers Silly Bus and their newest show titled "Rockin' Cabin Fever Reliever." This special performance is part of CenterStage's 2013 Family Series and will be held at CenterStage's Gottwald Playhouse on Saturday, March 9 at 10:00 a.m.
Purple Rose Conducts Economic Impact Study with Americans for the ArtsFebruary 18, 2013The Purple Rose Theatre Company has partnered with Americans for the Arts to participate in the Arts & Economic Prosperity IV Economic Impact Study Service. The research study, which is being conducted by Americans for the Arts, the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts, will evaluate the impact of spending by The Purple Rose Theatre Company and its audiences on the local economy.
Quinn Lemley's BURLESQUE TO BROADWAY Tour Comes to the State Theatre, 3/1February 18, 2013Friday, March 1st 8:00PM, State Theatre, New Brunswick, New Jersey. Tickets start at $30.00 and can be purchased by visiting the State Theatre NJ Box Office, 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ or by calling the Box Office: 732-246-7469 or Online at www.statetheatrenj.org
Hard Rock Launches U2 Signature SeriesFebruary 18, 2013The world's top artists and bands have collaborated with Hard Rock International for more than two decades as part of the brand's acclaimed Signature Series program, helping to raise millions for a variety of worthy endeavors globally. Hard Rock is proud to launch its U2 Signature Series: Edition 30 T-shirt in support of human rights around the globe. Through a partnership between EDUN LIVE and Hard Rock, the limited-edition shirt is now available in stores and online, with 15% of the retail price benefitting Amnesty International in support of the organization's human rights campaigning efforts worldwide.
THE BOOK OF MORMON and More Set for Broadway San Diego SeasonFebruary 18, 2013Broadway/San Diego - A Nederlander Presentation has announced their upcoming 2013-2014 season, packed with Tony Award Winning, world-class productions of musicals presented at The San Diego Civic Theatre. From the creators of "South Park" and winner of nine Tony Awards, THE BOOK OF MORMON will play a limited two-week engagement May 27-June 8, 2014. The New York Times calls it "the best musical of this century" and Entertainment Weekly says it's "the funniest musical of all time.'
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes to Philadelphia, 3/19-24February 18, 2013THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Philadelphia premiere March 19 - 24 at the Academy of Music as part of the Broadway Season, presented by The Kimmel Center and The Shubert Organization. The press opening is Tuesday, March 19 at 7:30 pm.
New Collaborators, Cast Members and More Set for MAMA AND HER BOYSFebruary 18, 2013The New York premiere of the new musical Mama and Her Boys will feature brand new material contributed by some of musical theatre's most exciting up and coming composers. Sam Carner and Derek Gregor, Drew Overcash and Tony nominee Lucy Simon have all contributed material to the new Off-Broadway musical.
Nathan and Julie Gunn, Pacifica Quartet Postpone 2/19 ConcertFebruary 18, 2013Carnegie Hall today announced that the concert by baritone Nathan Gunn with pianist Julie Gunn and the Pacifica Quartet, scheduled for this Tuesday, February 19 in Zankel Hall, has been postponed due to illness. A replacement date for this performance will be announced in coming days.
Silver Spring Stage Presents THE REAL THING, Opening 2/22February 18, 2013Silver Spring Stage presents The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard, directed by Joseph Coracle and produced by Jason Damaso and Bob Scott, a two-time Tony Award winning comedy about love, marriage and fidelity. The Real Thing will perform weekends February 22 to March 16.