Single Carrot Theatre's Season Continues With THE TROPIC OF X, 2/6-3/3February 6, 2013Single Carrot Theatre's sixth season continues with The Tropic of X by Caridad Svich. The show will perform SCT's new temporary space at 1727 N. Charles (the former Everyman Theatre) from February 6th- March 3rd. Preview Performances will be February 6th and 7th at 7:30 pm, opening night is February 8th at 7:30pm.
THE CEMETERY CLUB Opens 2/22 at Vagabond PlayersFebruary 6, 2013The Vagabond Players continues its 97th season with Ivan Menchell's The Cemetery Club, directed by Roy Hammond. The laughter-filled, bittersweet comedy runs February 22 through March 24.
Lifeline Theatre Presents THE CITY & THE CITY, Opening 2/25February 6, 2013Lifeline Theatre presents a world premiere adaptation of China Mieville's The City & The City, by Lifeline Theatre ensemble member Christopher M. Walsh, and directed by Lifeline Theatre Artistic Director Dorothy Milne (Non-Equity Jeff Award and After Dark Award winner). Inspector Tyador Borlu of the Extreme Crime Squad is assigned to a seemingly open-and-shut case: an American student found dead in the gutters of the city of Beszel. But soon this deceptively simple crime reveals ties to powerful political and corporate factions at the heart of both Beszel and its twin city, Ul Qoma.
American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School Added to the Princeton Historical Society CollectionFebruary 6, 2013Audee Estey, a native of Winnipeg, Canada, began teaching in the Princeton area after marrying L. Wendell "Bud"Estey, a teacher at the Lawrenceville School, in 1933. Among her hundreds of students were Meredith Monk, Douglas Dunn, Bebe Neuwirth, Diane Partington, and Jennifer Dunning. She founded Princeton Ballet Society in 1954 (now Princeton Ballet School) and the Princeton Regional Ballet Company in 1963.
STC Announces 2013-2014 SeasonFebruary 6, 2013Michael Kahn, Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company, which received the 2012 Regional Theatre Tony Award, announces the Company's 2013-2014 Season. The season will include the continuation of the Clarice Smith Repertory Series with Shakespeare's Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2. In addition to the Repertory are Shakespeare's compelling work Measure for Measure, Oscar Wilde's famous comedy The Importance of Being Earnest and Noel Coward's intimate Private Lives.
The New Victory Theater Presents Bello Mania, 3/15-21February 6, 2013Bello Nock, the circus superstar Time Magazine calls "America's Best Clown," will amuse and amaze children of all ages as he performs his unique blend of comic daredevilry in a theatrical setting for his brand new show, Bello Mania. Adding a unique and personal touch to the big thrills and laughter audiences have come to expect from their favorite entertainer, Bello will be joined on stage by his daughter Annaleise and supported back stage by his wife, Jennifer, and daughter Amariah. The U.S. premiere of Bello Mania is a true family affair that will perform at The New Victory Theater, 209 West 42nd Street, from March 15-31, 2013.
Ovation Premieres SONG BY SONG: DOLLY PARTON, 3/10February 6, 2013Following the success of its limited series Song by Song: Johnny Cash last fall, Ovation is launching Song by Song as an ongoing original series. Kicking off the series this year will be SONG BY SONG: DOLLY PARTON, premiering March 10 at 8:00 pm ET.
Comedian Jena Friedman Added to Pretty Good Friends With Eugene Mirman at The Jewish Museum, 2/21February 6, 2013The Jewish Museum presents a night of comedy and music in Pretty Good Friends with Eugene Mirman on Thursday, February 21 from 8pm to 11pm. This entertaining evening, part of The Wind Up, a series of after-hours events with art, music, performance, drinks, and socializing, features stand-up comics Eugene Mirman, Todd Barry, Wyatt Cenac and Jena Friedman; and indie rock musician Eleanor Friedberger. Attendees will also be able to take a special tongue-in-cheek guided tour of the Museum's permanent exhibition, Culture and Continuity: The Jewish Journey. Complimentary snacks will be served, and there will be an open bar featuring beer and wine. Beers courtesy of Shmaltz Brewing Company.
Cirque Mechanics' 'Birdhouse Factory' Set for 3/2February 6, 2013A clever twist on the cirque genre, Cirque Mechanics' "Birdhouse Factory" combines traditional circus elements - acrobatics, juggling, trampoline antics, contortionists, dancing and clowning - with a story steeped in mechanical ingenuity. This cirque-meets-industry romp fills The Eccles Center on Saturday, March 2. The spectacle begins at 7:30 p.m.
Ars Nova Announces February ProgrammingFebruary 6, 2013Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Jeremy Blocker, Managing Director) announces its February lineup featuring exciting new comedy, music and theater programming, all part of its continuing 10th Anniversary Season.
Theatre Aspen's 30th Anniversary 'Broadway Bash' Set for 2/23February 6, 2013Theatre Aspen's annual benefit gala will be held on Saturday, February 23rd at the Hotel Jerome. The evening will feature dinner, DJ, silent and live auctions, a raffle and dancing. Lorna Kelly, the auctioneer for New York's Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS annual auction and formerly of Sotheby's New York, will preside over the live auction.
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Adds 2/25 Matinee to A CHORUS LINEFebruary 6, 2013Due to popular demand, the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall has added a 3pm Matinee of A Chorus Line! One of the longest running Broadway shows of all time, A Chorus Line, will be at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on February 25, 2013 at 3pm and 8pm.
The Circuit Playhouse Presents DEBBIE DOES DALLAS, 3/1-24February 6, 2013All-American small-town sweetheart Debbie Benton has one dream - to become a Texas Cowgirls Cheerleader. When she gets her big break, the only thing standing between her and success is the bus fare to Dallas. She and her friends get after-school jobs but when their jobs just don't cut it, Debbie's boss has an idea of how good girls can earn lots of money performing "little favors." The girls get down to it with enthusiasm and through sex, sweat, and tears they raise enough money for Debbie to achieve her dream.
CYT-North Idaho's Alice to Read to School Children at Local Libraries, 2/13February 6, 2013CYT-North Idaho's Alice, from their upcoming winter musical, Alice the Musical, will be reading to children and performing at the Hayden Library, the Coeur d'Alene Library, and the Liberty Lake Library on February 13. Alice will read from 'Alice in Wonderland' at 10:30 a.m. in Hayden; 1 p.m. in Coeur d'Alene and 4 p.m. in Liberty Lake. Alice will also be available for pictures.