WHITE CHRISTMAS' Melody Hollis Makes Cabaret Debut at Vitello'sJuly 16, 2011Broadway and TV performer, and newly turned teenager Melody Hollis will make her cabaret debut as she becomes one of the youngest, if not the youngest person ever to perform a solo one- (not quite a) woman show at Vitello's nightclub in Studio City.
ONE, TWO, WHATEVER YOU DO To Premiere at Fringe Festival, 8/14-28July 16, 2011Younger Child Productions presents the world premiere production of One, Two, Whatever you do..., a new play by Vanessa Shealy, as part of the fifteenth annual New York International Fringe Festival. The play will have six performances at Fringe venue #12.
STAGE TUBE: Natalie Joy Johnson is RELENTLESS at Ars Nova July 16, 2011You've seen her on Broadway. You've seen her light up the screen as Kristen Bell's co-star in the largely unseen art film 'When In Rome.' You've seen her passed out in various gutters throughout New York City. Now, Natalie Joy Johnson conquers the filthiest gutter of them all - ARS NOVA. Under the micro-managing direction of has-been-that-never-was, John Hill (her co-star in 'bare: a pop opera written in lowercase letters') Ms. Johnson is on a mission to corrupt you, touch you 'down there', melt your heart, and pretty much fuck you up. Musical Direction is by Brian Nash.
Totem Pole Playhouse Presents HONUS AND ME, Opens 7/26July 16, 2011It's summer time again and that means the boys of summer are back and the four states are alive with baseball madness. With the Gettysburg Vintage Base Ball Tournament playing July 16th - 17th and the Hagerstown Suns swinging their bats through September 5th, Totem Pole Playhouse celebrates America's iconic game with Honus and Me, a comedy for the whole family. Opening July 26th tickets are only $5 for audience members ages 21 and younger. Just mention the code 'little league' when you call the box office.
STAGE TUBE: TLC's 'Nick & Vanessa's Dream Wedding' to Premiere 7/30July 16, 2011TLC has scheduled its previously announced special NICK & VANESSA'S DREAM WEDDING for Saturday, July 30 from 9-11pm, capturing the excitement and anticipation as the couple plans their ceremony with their family and friends. In this exclusive television event, viewers are invited along to the actual wedding to help celebrate Nick & Vanessa becoming husband and wife.
MURDER ON THE VINE Set for Baldwin Station Restaurant, 7/29July 16, 2011Baldwin Station Restaurant in Sykesville presents Whodunnit for Hire in 'Murder on the Vine' a Sherlock Holmes murder mystery with a wine theme. Friday, July 29, 2011. Doors 6pm, Show and Dinner 7-9pm. Cost: $50/pp includes three course dinner with entree options. Happy hour drink prices will be offered all night. Cocktail attire is recommended. Advance reservations are required: 410-795-1041
COLOR PURPLE, MARY POPPINS, et al. Set for Smith Center, Tickets on Sale 7/26July 16, 2011The Smith Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce its Broadway Las Vegas series as part of the inaugural season for this long-awaited performing arts center. This series will feature the best and brightest of Broadway, bringing full-length versions of THE COLOR PURPLE, Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET and MEMPHIS to the stage in Las Vegas. These exceptional shows join the ranks of the previously announced WICKED, which will open The Smith Center's first full-length season in August of 2012.
STAGE TUBE: Daniel Radcliffe's Potter Pals Visit HOW TO SUCCEEDJuly 16, 2011A slew of Daniel Radcliffe's fellow 'Harry Potter' stars have been visiting him on Broadway to watch his performance in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING. In the video below, Tom Felton, Rupert Grint, and Matthew Lewis all give Radcliffe glowing reviews.
Kurt Elling Brings Grammy-Winning Jazz to Cooperstown Festival, 7/29July 16, 2011The Kurt Elling Quartet with John McLean will perform July 29 at 7:30 pm at the Otesaga Hotel in Cooperstown, NY, as part of the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival. Grammy-winner Elling will perform jazz standards as well as songs from his new album, The Gate.