PRINCES DON’T LIVE IN CYBERLAND to Play Hollywood Fringe, 6/24May 28, 2012After having appeared at ComedySportz (Hollywood), Actor's Circle Theatre (West Hollywood), Grand Central Art Center (Orange County) and its first staged reading out-of-state in Boise, Idaho, "Princes Don't Live in Cyberland" is heading back to Hollywood for one-night only at the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
MARIE CURIE to Premiere at Hollywood Fringe, 6/7-21May 28, 2012The 2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival is the next stop for "An Evening with 'Marie Curie: Rogue Scientist,'" a new one-woman play chronicling the famed physicist's life. "Rogue Scientist" explores the trials and successes of Madame Marie Curie - from her childhood in Russian-occupied Poland and Parisian education, to her Nobel Prize wins, public scandal, WWI exploits, and eventual death from radiation exposure.
Jim Loucks to Participate in Hollywood Fringe, 6/8-23May 28, 2012Solo artist Jim Loucks brings his dramatic one-man show to the Hollywood Fringe Festival June 8-23 at the Artworks Theatre in Hollywood. Cemetery Golf is directed by Carol Rusoff. Cemetery Golf opens on June 16th, with press previews on June 8th and 9th at 8pm.
Photo Flash: SCERA Presents THE WIZARD OF OZMay 28, 2012Director Jeremy Showgren is borrowing heavily from steampunk, a recent fashion and entertainment movement that takes futuristic elements and places them in the past. He takes Dorothy's dream, where the magic of Oz unfolds, and provides glimpses of the future.
STAGE TUBE: Watch Terri White and the Company of FOLLIES in LA Perform 'Who's That Woman?'May 28, 2012James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's Follies, which has been nominated for eight Tony Awards, opened on May 9 at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. Performances of the exclusive Los Angeles engagement of the Kennedy Center's critically acclaimed Broadway production of Follies continue through June 9, 2012. Watch Terri White and the FOLLIES company perform 'Who's That Woman?' below!
Strand Theater Company to Present WELL, Opening 6/1May 28, 2012Strand Theater Company proudly presents the closing show of its 2011-12 season, a 2006 Tony Nominee for Best Play, Well by Lisa Kron. This production marks directorial debut at the Strand of the new Artistic Director, Rain Pryor.
2012 Cincinnati Fringe Festival Set to Begin 5/29May 25, 2012Know Theatre of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Fringe Festival today announced the 2012 Cincinnati Fringe Festival. The 9th annual festival is scheduled to kick-off Tuesday, May 29thwith CityBeat's official Fringe Kick-off Party. The festival will continue through June 9 with 35 productions and special events including the second year of the high school centered program, FringeNext.
Photo Flash: Beck Center Presents BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSONMay 25, 2012'Meet America's first political maverick, who kicked British butt, shafted the Indians and smacked down the Spaniards all in the name of these United States. Who cares if he didn't have the constitutional right? This award-winning rock musical recreates and reinvents the life of 'Old Hickory,' one of our nation's founding rock stars, from his humble beginnings on the Tennessee frontier to his days as our seventh Commander-in-Chief in the Oval Office.'
TAPA's Dora Mavor Moore Awards Set for 6/25; Thom Allison to HostMay 25, 2012The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) today announced that the 33rd annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards, celebrating extraordinary Toronto talent in the performing arts, will take place on Monday, June 25 at 8pm at the St.Lawrence Centre for the Arts in the Bluma Appel Theatre.
Mint Theater Begins Performances of LOVE GOES TO PRESS, 5/26May 26, 2012Mint Theater (Jonathan Bank, Artistic Director) will begin performances Saturday, May 26th, for the first-ever revival of Love Goes To Press by Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles. The Mint production will run from through July 22 at their home (311 West 43rd Street). Opening Night is set for Monday, June 18th.
Mesa Arts Center Announces NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE ARIZONA LineupMay 25, 2012From the depths of the sea to the birds in the sky, Mesa Arts Center and National Geographic Live today announced the 2012 National Geographic Live Speaker Series. Now in its sixth season, National Geographic's popular speaker series features presentations by dynamic National Geographic explorers, scientists, photographers, and filmmakers. National Geographic Live speakers report cutting edge and compelling stories from the field through images and video. Four-part series tickets are available now; single tickets go on sale July 2.