WAR HORSE Goes On Sale in Boston, 6/17June 15, 2012Tickets for Bob Boyett and the National Theatre of Great Britain's epic WAR HORSE, winner of five 2011 Tony® Awards including Best Play, will go on public sale this Sunday, June 17th at 10AM. WAR HORSE will play a limited 2 week engagement at the Boston Opera House from October 10 - October 21, 2012 and is part of the Lexus Broadway In Boston Series.
Matt Lemmler to Return to Loyola University, 6/22-24June 15, 2012Loyola University New Orleans alumnus and noted jazz pianist Matt Lemmler '90 will return to campus to perform a special concert with the New Orleans Jazz Revival Ensemble, featuring guitarist Steve Masakowski, bassist James Singleton and drummer Geoff Clapp, on Saturday, June 23 to at 7 p.m. in Nunemaker Auditorium in Monroe Hall.
Mary Higgins Clark, Billy Collins and More Set for Brooklyn Book Festival, 9/23June 15, 2012On Thursday, June 14, the office of Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz joined the Brooklyn Book Festival, members of the Brooklyn Literary Council and top authors, publishing industry leaders, editors and literary agents to announce AT&T as the first presenting sponsor for the 2012 Brooklyn Book Festival and publicly reveal the more than one hundred national and international authors who have already agreed to participate in the seventh annual Brooklyn Book Festival.
Austin Pendleton to Direct VIVIEN LEIGH: THE LAST PRESS CONFERENCE, 7/6-9June 15, 2012Obie Award winning director Austin Pendleton is now joined by playwright Marcy Lafferty for talkbacks for Mississippi Mud Productions reprise of her stunning play, VIVIEN LEIGH: THE LAST PRESS CONFERENCE, in New York, NY, July 6, 7, & 9, 2012 at the Alexander Technique Center For Performance And Development, 330 West 38th Street, Suite 805.
BROADWAY UNPLUGGED Set for The Vanguard, 6/18June 15, 2012BROADWAY UNPLUGGED is described as 'a brand new open-mic night for musical theatre artists, fans and devotees. Whether you are a professional performer, an emerging artist or just simply interested in getting up and performing your favourite tune, BROADWAY UNPLUGGED is your opportunity to showcase your talents, belt out that signature song or test out a new audition piece in a fun, supportive and encouraging environment in front of friends, family and industry peers.'
Kristine Mills to Play the Metropolitan Room, 6/20June 15, 2012Kristine Mills returns to the Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22nd Street -- the scene of her New York debut in February - to premiere "Patch of Green," an all-original set of new songs, on Wednesday June 27, at 9:30pm. For the late-show inferno, the award-winning singer-songwriter fires up highlights from her upcoming CD, "As Yet Untitled," and the Concerts for City Greens song contest semifinalist "Patch of Green."
Vienna State Opera Announces LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Cast ChangesJune 15, 2012Hibla Gerzmava singt die Titelpartie in 'Lucia di Lammermoor' an der Wiener Staatsoper in den Vorstellungen am 20. und 24. Juni 2012 anstelle der erkrankten Diana Damrau. Die russische Sopranistin gibt damit ihr Hausdebüt im Haus am Ring. Diana Damrau wird aller Voraussicht nach die Lucia in den Vorstellungen am 27. und 30. Juni 2012 singen.
Vienna State Opera Announces Four Performances of ELEKTRAJune 15, 2012Vier Vorstellungen von Richard Strauss' 'Elektra' stehen ab 18. Juni 2012 auf dem Spielplan der Wiener Staatsoper. Ihre Rollendebüts im Haus am Ring geben Linda Watson als Elektra, Anne Schwanewilms als Chrysothemis, Herbert Lippert als Aegisth und Albert Dohmen als Orest. KS Agnes Baltsa ist als Klytämnestra zu erleben. Am Dirigentenpult: Simone Young.
Franck de Las Mercedes’s The Peace Box Joins ART TAKES TIMES SQUAREJune 15, 2012Franck de Las Mercedes's The Peace Box has been selected to be exhibited in one of the most iconic locations in the world. As part of 'Art Takes Times Square', a massive, global art project curated by the Times Square Alliance and Chashama, The Priority Boxes will make their big screen debut - on 9ft x 12ft LED screens!
Will Hornyak Storyteller Performance and Workshop Set for Today and TomorrowJune 15, 2012Will Hornyak teaches storytelling at Marylhurst University in Portland, Oregon and performs throughout the Northwest. He was named Artist of the Year by Young Audiences of Oregon and was awarded the Brimstone Grant by the National Storytelling Network for his environmental education program "Living Streams: Stories for Healthy Watersheds."
Betty Buckley to Offer NYC Workshop in AugustJune 15, 2012Following the successful run of her new show, "Ah, Men! The Boys of Broadway!" at Feinstein's, Broadway star Betty Buckley returns to New York this August to offer her Song Interpretation & Monologue Master Class at T. Schreiber Studio and Theatre.
FREUD’S NAKED TRUTHS Premieres 7/3 on the Smithsonian ChannelJune 14, 2012Lucian Freud, the controversial grandson of Sigmund Freud, has been called 'one of the greatest painters of the 20th century. His extraordinary portraits- of children, lovers, gangsters, supermodels, even the Queen of England - pushed the boundaries of art and broke world records at auction. They also enraged sitters and ended friendships.'