Charles Court Opera Presents BEOWULF, 12/9-1/8November 6, 2011Beowulf, Charles Court Opera's fifth annual legendary boutique panto at the Rosemary Branch Theatre, promises to scale new heights of sublime silliness as the most scholarly epic of Anglo-Saxon literature is given a wickedly entertaining Christmas makeover by a cast of nine classically trained singers, including the Eaton-Young Piano Duo in cameos.
Photo Flash: Southern Rep Presents REDNovember 6, 2011Southern Rep continues its 25th Anniversary Season with the 2010 Tony Award Winning play RED, by John Logan (screenwriter of many films including Rango, Gladiator, Any Given Sunday). The production features two of Southern Rep's & New Orleans' favorite actors, Bob Edes, Jr. (2010 Big Easy Theatre Person of the Year, Southern Rep credits include I AM MY OWN WIFE, LOVE CHILD, OPUS) and Sean Glazebrook (member of the NOLA Project, Southern Rep credits include WITH A BANG, THE FOUR OF US, SPEECH AND DEBATE).
East Lynne Theater Company to Present VAUDEVILLE! 11/10November 6, 2011The award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company is presenting 'Vaudeville!' on Thursday, Nov. 10. The aggressive waiter, the down-and-out dance duo, the Irish landlady, and the spunky ingénue are just a few of the characters comically brought to life. Along with original Vaudeville skits, there is music and singing, a lovely dinner, a live and silent auction, and a raffle.
Alces Productions Postpones Opening of BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE; Announces Casting ChangeNovember 6, 2011Alces Productions announces that due to serious cast illness it is postponing the opening of its forthcoming production of John Van Druten's classic comedy about witchcraft and romance, Bell, Book and Candle to Thursday, 10th November. As a result of illness, Christine Lohr is unable to continue in the role of Aunt ‘Queenie' Holroyd. She is replaced by Carole Street, an actress of considerable experience in numerous London Off-West End venues.
DC Moore Gallery Presents Creative Spirit: The Art of David C. Driskell , 1/6-2/4November 6, 2011Celebrating the art of David Driskell and in honor of his eightieth birthday, DC Moore Gallery's new exhibition, Creative Spirit: The Art of David C. Driskell, features outstanding examples of his work from more than five decades. In his paintings, drawings, and collages, Driskell unites a strong modernist impulse with personal vision, memory, and aspects of traditional culture. As an artist, scholar, and curator, he has made many contributions to the field that have changed the way we think about African American art. Organized by co-?curators Julie L. McGee and Adrienne L. Childs for the David C. Driskell Center for the Study of the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora at the University of Maryland, College Park, the exhibition continues at DC Moore through February 4.
CHIX 6 Headed to Broadway Next Spring?November 6, 2011CHIX 6, a new indie rock musical produced by Bob Nederlander Jr., may be headed to Broadway next spring according to an article from Crain's New York.
THE FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS Set for Aurora's Paramount Theatre, 11/26November 6, 2011They're not Russian, they don't fly, and they aren't brothers - but what they are is amazing! For over 35 years, The Flying Karamazov Brothers have brought their signature brand of physical humor and entertainment to theaters around the globe. Direct from Broadway, their latest show 4-Play is 100 minutes of cleverness and comedy with endless juggling (including items from the audience), a zany ballet, and banter that's part Marx Brothers, part Monty Python - 100% pure glee!
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Michelle Williams Singing 'Heatwave' in MY WEEK WITH MARILYNNovember 6, 2011Oscar nominee Michelle Williams will star in the upcoming film 'My Week With Marilyn' opposite Tony winner Eddie Redmayne (who will also star in the upcoming film version of Les Miserables). Williams will have the chance to show off her song and dance skills in the film when she performs the Irving Berlin classic 'Heat Wave,' which Marilyn Monroe performed in 1954's There No Business Like Show Business.
Photo Flash: Aria Perform in KievNovember 6, 2011On November 4, 2011, Members of heavy metal band 'Aria' performed during a concert in Kiev. BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage from the performance below.
Photo Flash: China Lotus Award Ethnic and Folk Dance Contest 2011November 6, 2011The 8th China Lotus Award Fllk Dance Competitions award ceremony was held on November 5, 2011 in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province. The China Lotus Award Folk Dance Competition is the highest honor of dance in China. BroadwayWorld brings you coverage of the performance below.
Photo Flash: Before and After Broadway Rocks Anaheim 2011!November 6, 2011The Anaheim Performing Arts Center Foundation (APACF) hosted an evening of singing and dancing to continue raising money for the capital campaign for the building of a new performing arts center in Anaheim. The production, Broadway Rocks Anaheim 2011 featured some of Broadway's brightest stars.