Photo Flash: Swift Creek Mill Theatre's KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDESeptember 20, 2011The songs and story of the original Carter family, told against the backdrop of their Virginia roots and the love story that made country music famous. A.P., Maybelle and Sara Carter are brought to life in this telling look at their lives and music - music that defined their time and their way of life: 'Will The Circle Be Unbroken', 'Wildwood Flower', 'My Clinch Mountain Home', 'Keep On The Sunny Side', and so many more.
SPRING AWAKENING Plays the Phoenix Theatre, Opens 9/22September 20, 2011Phoenix Theatre is a year-round, 29-year-old professional company presenting live contemporary theatre in an intimate setting from the 130-seat Mainstage and the 75-seat cabaret style Frank and Katrina Basile Theatre. From September 22 through October 23, Phoenix Theatre presents SPRING AWAKENING.
John C. Reilly and Jacob Wysocki Lead TERRI, Coming to DVD/Blu-Ray 10/11September 20, 2011From the producers of Blue Valentine and Half Nelson comes the extraordinary original and loveable comedy TERRI, arriving on Blu-ray and DVD October 11 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. An official selection at Sundance Film Festival and SXSW Film Festival, the critically-acclaimed cast includes Academy Award-nominee John C. Reilly (Chicago, Cyrus), Creed Bratton ('The Office') and newcomer Jacob Wysocki ('Huge') in a bittersweet coming-of-age story that will leave you cheering.
Kids 'N Comedy's Warm-Up to Halloween Set for 10/23September 20, 2011Since nobody knows Halloween better than teenagers, Kids 'N Comedy, New York's leading presenter of young comic talent, will present 'Warm-Up to Halloween,' a one-of-a-kind show of original standup material featuring eight teen comics, October 23 at Gotham Comedy Club, 208 West 23rd Street.
STAGE TUBE: Scenes from Center Theatre Group's POOR BEHAVIOR!September 20, 2011'Poor Behavior,' a new play about lust and deception, marriage and fidelity by renowned playwright Theresa Rebeck, had its world premiere at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum on September 18, as part of the Taper's 2011 season. Get a look at selected scenes from the production below!
Shadowbox Theatre Presents LUMPY BUMPY PUMPKIN, 10/29September 20, 2011The Shadow Box Theatre will present Lumpy Bumpy Pumpkin, an original tale similar to the story of the ugly duckling. It is a story about someone different who finds acceptance. With comedy, compassion, and plenty of pumpkins, this Halloween story will soon have everyone singing along and rooting for Lumpy Bumpy Pumpkin.
Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA Presents HOUSE OF GOLD, 10/22-12/4September 20, 2011Can a parent love a child just for him or herself alone? Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA will present the West Coast premiere of a darkly comic, yet poignant new play about childhood in America. Inspired by the unsolved murder of six-year old JonBenét Ramsey, House of Gold by Gregory Moss opens on October 22 at Atwater Village Theatre, with low-priced previews beginning October 15.
Historic Mayslake Hall Announces Halloween ExperienceSeptember 20, 2011The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, in association with First Folio Theatre, will present 'Searching for Peabody's Tomb', an interactive Halloween experience, for the haunting holiday season.
Boubacar Traore Comes to the Bell House, 9/27September 20, 2011Boubacar Traoré took his guitar and strode out into the fields outside of Bamako, Mali. There, in the country quiet, he wrote a dozen new songs in a month. 'Town is too noisy. And I didn't go to the bush, but I left my guitar here, on my farm. Because I know here, I'm on a leash,' Traoré told a recent interviewer.
DM Playhouse Presents ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, 9/30-10/16September 20, 2011The Des Moines Community Playhouse's Kate Goldman Children's Theatre presents 'Anne of Green Gables,' Sept. 30-Oct. 16, 2011. Tickets may be purchased online at www.dmplayhouse.com; by phone at 515-277-6261; and at the Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St. 'Anne of Green Gables' is sponsored by ITA Group.