Vienna State Opera Presents LA TRAVIATA, May 10-20May 10, 2012Vieles neu in 'La traviata' an der Wiener Staatsoper in der zweiten Vorstellungsserie nach der Premiere im Oktober 2011: Die albanische Sopranistin Ermonela Jaho, die in wichtigen Partien ihres Faches bereits international reüssierte, gibt am 10. Mai 2012 ihr Debüt im Haus am Ring und gestaltet an der Seite des sardischen Tenors Francesco Demuro (Rollendebüt als Alfredo) die Violetta Valéry. *eljko Lu*i*, der hier bereits als Giorgio Germont zu erleben war, verkörpert erstmals diese Partie in der neuen Produktion.
THT Announces Summer Camp and WorkshopsMay 10, 2012The youth around Addison County can pick and choose their summer activities under the lights at the Town Hall Theater. There will be an array of classes in dance, theater, and music for a variety of ages.The youth around Addison County can pick and choose their summer activities under the lights at the Town Hall Theater. There will be an array of classes in dance, theater, and music for a variety of ages.
Bill Maher Comes to Columbus, 6/16May 10, 2012For 20 years, Bill Maher has set the boundaries of where funny, political talk can go on American television. First on "Politically Incorrect" (Comedy Central, ABC), and for the last 10 years on "Real Time" (HBO), Maher's combination of unflinching honesty and big laughs have garnered him 27 Emmy nominations.
The Circuit Playhouse Presents TUNA DOES VEGAS, 6/8-7/8May 10, 2012The latest installment from the creators of Greater Tuna, A Tuna Christmas, and Red, White and Tuna gets its regional premier at The Circuit Playhouse beginning June 8th. When a conservative radio host announces on the air that he and his wife will renew their vows in Sin City, all of the residents of Tuna, Texas's third smallest town, come along for the ride. Favorite characters from past 'Tuna' productions return, and new ones are introduced by a cast of two actors.
ACT Announces June EventsMay 10, 2012ACT - A Contemporary Theatre's Mainstage brings Lewis Black's comedy to the stage just in time for wedding season.
Dead Writers Theatre Collective Announces Inaugural Production: THE VORTEX, Opening 7/20May 10, 2012Dead Writers Theatre Collective is proud to announce its inaugural production, Noel Coward's The Vortex, directed by Jim Schneider, July 20 - August 26, at the Greenhouse Theater Complex, 2257 North Lincoln Ave. Preview performances are Thursday, July 12 - Saturday, July 14 at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, July 15 at 2:30 p.m. and Thursday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Storm King Art Center Announces Second Season of Mark di Suvero at Governors Island ExhibitionMay 10, 2012Storm King Art Center today announced a second season of the critically acclaimed exhibition Mark di Suvero at Governors Island: Presented by Storm King Art Center. Opening on May 26, 2012, the exhibition features two works not included last summer: a new sculpture, titled Dreamcatcher, which has never been on public view, and Chonk On (2002), which Mr. di Suvero has painted red especially for the exhibition. In addition, viewers will discover fresh perspectives on select works that Storm King and the artist are relocating on the 172-acre Island, a former military base that is now a vibrant public space.
Vocalist Barbara Morrison To Present 1st Annual Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center Blues Festival, 5/18-20May 10, 2012Barbara Morrison will present the 1st Annual Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center Blues Festival to be performed on two stages at the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center (BMPAC), 4305 Degnan Boulevard, #101, Los Angeles, CA 90036 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 18, 19 and 20, 2012.
PlayhouseSquare's Gina Vernaci Named President of IPNMay 10, 2012PlayhouseSquare's Senior Vice President of Theater Operations Gina Vernaci has been elected President of the Independent Presenters Network {IPN} at the semi-annual conference in Tampa, FL. Vernaci will serve a two-year term - the first woman to hold that position and only the fourth president in the organization's 20-year existence. IPN's slate of officers include Rich Baker (Fox Associates, St. Louis) and Norbert Mongeon (Providence Center, Rhode Island).