Jarrod Spector, Catherine Cox, et al. to Lead FLAMBE DREAMS at NYMFMay 30, 2012Jersey Boys' JARROD SPECTOR, Tony Award nominee CATHERINE COX, Priscilla Queen of the Desert's J. ELAINE MARCOS, The Game of Love's JILLIAN LOUIS and Kiss Me, Kate's KEVIN B. MCGLYNN have joined the cast of FLAMBÉ DREAMS, a new musical comedy with book and lyrics by MATTHEW HARDY and music by RANDY KLEIN.
Chita Rivera, Tony Danza, Susan Stroman, Albert Maysles and More to Present at Astaire AwardsMay 30, 2012Chita Rivera, Tony Danza, Susan Stroman, Albert Maysles, John Turturro, Tamara Tunie, Karen Ziemba, Melissa Errico, Lee Roy Reams, Joe Morton, Smash choreographer Josh Bergasse and Countess LuAnn de Lesseps are all set to be presenters at the 30th Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards on Monday, June 4th at 7:30pm at New York University's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
The Palace to Name Stage in Honor of Harman IndustriesMay 30, 2012SCA Board Chairman, Michael L. Widland today announced that HARMAN will upgrade the SCA's audio equipment with a completely redesigned, state-of-the-art professional-grade audio installation. In honor of this generous donation, The Palace Theatre will be naming the stage the HARMAN Stage.
Justin Guarini Brings FROM IDOL TO BROADWAY to Joe's Pub, 6/2May 30, 2012Justin Guarini's new show 'From Idol to Broadway' captures the entertainer's journey from the days of paying his dues, to skyrocketing to fame on the inaugural season of American Idol, and right through to his first bows on Broadway.
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts to Present THE BRAND NEW KID, 6/9-17May 30, 2012The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County will co-present the City Theatre's and Orlando Repertory Theatre's production of THE BRAND NEW KID, based on the popular children's book by Katie Couric. Opening Saturday, June 9 through Sunday, June 17 in the Carnival Studio Theater at the Arsht Center.
The 15th Annual Perry-Mansfield New Works Festival Set for 6/15-17May 30, 2012The Perry-Mansfield New Works Festival (http://perry-mansfield.org/events/3/new-works-festival/) now in its 15th year, brings performing arts professionals together in the Rocky Mountains to continue Perry-Mansfield's founding principle of nurturing new talent through new work
Fox Theatre to Offer One Direction Merchandise Stand Beginning 5/31May 30, 2012Live Nation Touring and the Fox Theatre announce that due to popular demand, a merchandise stand for One Direction will be open prior to their June 1 concert at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. The stand for top selling group's concert merchandise will open on May 31 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the former Johnny Rockets restaurant location next to the Fox Theatre. Cash and credit cards will be accepted.
Peter Jelosits Named Österreichischer Kammersänger at Vienna State OperaMay 30, 2012Peter Jelosits wurde gestern, Dienstag, 29. Mai 2012, in der Wiener Staatsoper mit dem Titel 'Österreichischer Kammersänger' ausgezeichnet. Die Verleihung erfolgte durch die Bundesministerin für Bildung, Kunst und Kultur Dr. Claudia Schmied und Staatsoperndirektor Dominique Meyer im Teesalon der Wiener Staatsoper.
Photo Flash: On the Red Carpet at the SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN HUNTSMAN PremiereMay 30, 2012The epic action-adventure is brought to the screen by Joe Roth, the billion-dollar blockbuster producer of 'Alice in Wonderland,' producer Sam Mercer ('The Sixth Sense') and, in his feature-film debut, acclaimed commercial director and state-of-the-art visualist Rupert Sanders. View photos from the LA premiere of the movie below!
Photo Flash: President Obama Awards Bob Dylan the Presidential Medal of FreedomMay 30, 2012Yesterday, May 29th, President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Medal of Freedom is our Nation's highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. The Medals were presented in the East Room at the White House in an afternoon ceremony.
LOS OTROS Opens at the Taper, 6/3May 29, 2012The world premiere of the musical "Los Otros" opens Sunday, June 3 at 7 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum.