DOGMOUTH to Play Theater for the New City, 11/22-27November 20, 2011The Great American Play Series and L B Productions will present DOGMOUTH by John Steppling and directed by Stephan Morrow with Stephan Morrow, Courtney Lynn Pierchoski, Ray Wasik and L.B. Williams as well as Sam Charny, Joseph Serrano, and Billy Marshall.
Casting Confirmed for the Westchester Premiere of Lippa's WILD PARTYNovember 20, 2011Casting has been confirmed for Little Radical Theatrics' latest offering, the Westchester premiere of Andrew Lippa's THE WILD PARTY, which is slated to play a limited engagement in January 2012. The 'sizzling, vital and groundbreaking' jazz-tinged musical will star Britain Gebhardt as Queenie, Michael Mirra - who will also be directing - as Burrs, Melissa Bayern as Kate, and Sean Scott as Mr. Black?.
STAGE TUBE: John vs. Killian - PHANTOM Twister Challenge!November 21, 2011In the latest episode of 'John vs. Killian,' the two stars of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA challenge each other to a game of Twister...in costume! John Owen-Jones stars as the Phantom while Killian Donnelly plays Raoul in the UK Tour.
Lehmann Maupin Gallery at Art Basel Miami Beach 2011, 12/1-12/4November 19, 2011Lehmann Maupin Gallery is delighted to announce its participation in Art Basel Miami Beach with a booth presentation of works by artists Hernan Bas, Billy Childish, Mary Corse, Tracey Emin, Teresita Fernández, Klara Kristalova, Angel Otero, Tony Oursler, Do Ho Suh, Juergen Teller, Mickalene Thomas, Nari Ward, and Erwin Wurm.
Hungry Ear Coffee House Set for 12/3November 13, 2011The HUNGRY EAR Coffee House continues a tradition begun in the 1950s by the beat generation, shades of Jack Kerouac, Woody Guthrie and others. It is the one of the oldest continuing coffee houses in Greater Atlanta!
ROVER DRAMAWERKS ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS Gilligan’s Island: the Musical November 13, 2011ROVER DRAMAWERKS ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS for Gilligan's Island: the Musical, featuring a book by Sherwood Schwartz and Lloyd J. Schwartz and music and lyrics by Hope Juber and Laurence Juber. The production will be directed and choreographed by Rebecca McDonald with musical direction by John Norine, Jr.
New Line Theatre's Artistic Director Scott Miller Releases Book, 'Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll and Musicals'November 13, 2011New Line Theatre, 'the bad boy of musical theatre,' announces the release of artistic director Scott Miller's sixth book on musical theatre, SEX, DRUGS, ROCK & ROLL, AND MUSICALS, exploring these three powerful cultural forces and the musicals that tackle them - The Rocky Horror Show, Bat Boy, Grease, Hair, Jesus Christ Superstar, and many others - discovering what these works reveal about American culture and politics.
The Theatre Project to Present B*TCH, 1/5-29November 13, 2011The Theatre Project, Off-Broadway's 'Adventurous New Company,' will be presenting the world premiere production of Sean Pomposello's new play, B*tch. The limited engagement will run for 12 performances at The Historic Players Theatre from January 5-29, 2012.
Photo Flash: The New Group Presents BURNINGNovember 13, 2011Off-Broadway's The New Group presents Burning, written by Thomas Bradshaw and directed by Scott Elliott, kicking off the company's 2011-12 Season. The production officially opens on Monday, November 14 at 7:00 PM. Burning plays a limited engagement through December 17 at The New Group @ Theatre Row (The Acorn Theatre, 410 West 42nd Street).
NEDtalks: Spreading Worthless Ideas Returns to the Hideout 12/11November 13, 2011Every year the super-conference TED Talks gathers in Silicon Valley to spread ideas about technology, entertainment, and design. Some of the greatest speakers of our generation have been a part of the conference, including Al Gore and other nerds. There's nothing Silicon Valley can do that Chicago can't do in a lazier and less impressive way. Which is why we would like to present the second edition of 'NEDtalks: Spreading Worthless Ideas.'
The Ruckus Announces Casting for LITTLE TRIGGERS, Opens 1/12November 13, 2011The Ruckus Theater announces casting for the world premiere of Little Triggers starting January 12 at The Side Project Theatre in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood. Created by Tympanic Theatre Company's Artistic Director Daniel Caffrey and developed with The Ruckus' artistic ensemble over the last year, the play is directed by Ruckus Artistic Director Allison Shoemaker
Frank Theatre will present THE SANTALAND DIARIES, 11/27-12/30November 13, 2011Frank Theatre will present THE SANTALAND DIARIES, the stage adaptation of David Sedaris' hilarious account of his stint as a Christmas elf in Macy's 'SantaLand' Nov. 27-Dec. 30 at the Assembly of the Woman's Club of Minneapolis, located on Loring Park at 410 Oak Grove Street, Mpls, MN 55403. The production features Twin Cities actor Joe Leary as 'Crumpet the Elf,' with scenery by Steve Rohde, costumes by Kathy Kohl, lighting by Mike Wangen and sound by Sarah Pickett with assistance from Katharine Horowitz.
Photo Flash: Players Guild of Leonia Presents FANTASTIC MR. FOXNovember 13, 2011The Players' GUILD OF LEONIA presents: FANTASTIC MR. FOX, by Roald Dahl, Adapted for the stage by David Wood and irected by Ron Rosario. This classic tale tells the hysterically funny story of a wily fox who uses cunning to outwit three bumbling farmers. The production will November 19-20, 2011, 11am & 2pm at The Civil War Drill Hall Theatre, 130 Grand Ave., Leonia NJ. All tickets $10. 201-947-9606/leoniaplayers.org.