Boston Stage Co. announces iLove: cast, Opens 4/22March 27, 2011Managing Artistic Director Marco Paulo Carneiro has announced the cast for the New England regional premiere of the Satori Group's iLove:. This premiere is directed by Marco Paulo Carneiro and Amanda Coffin. Performances run April 22-24, 2011 at the Factory Theatre. An extension is anticipated.
Tickets On Sale Now for Mackintosh's 25th Anniversary Production of LES MISMarch 27, 2011Tickets for Cameron Mackintosh's new 25th anniversary production of LES MISÉRABLES are now on sale for the premiere Omaha engagement at the Orpheum Theater. The all new production of LES MISÉRABLES features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. The production will run in Omaha Tuesday, April 26 through Sunday, May 1, 2011 and is being presented as part of the Omaha Performing Arts and Broadway Across America Broadway Series. Tickets for LES MISÉRABLES start at $25 and can be purchased at the Ticket Omaha Box Office in the Holland Performing Arts Center, 13th and Douglas streets, Omaha, Neb.; online at TicketOmaha.com; or by calling 402-345-0606. For group sales call 402-661-8516 or toll-free at 866-434-8587.
Players Club of Swarthmore Closes Season with SOUTH PACIFIC, Opening 4/22March 27, 2011The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater is gearing up to end its Centennial season with a bang - a big production that's a perennial favorite. Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific will be hitting the PCS stage in April and May - bringing hits like 'Some Enchanted Evening', 'I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair' and 'I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy' along with it.
GLEE's Ushkowitz, Urie, Piven, et al. Set for JAPAN CALLS March 27, 2011A new project, named 'Japan Calls,' involves various entertainers recording a 15-second personalized voice message to the highest bidder in an auction that will start on Monday, March 28th, with all proceeds going directly to Japan.
HOW TO SUCCEED Opens Tonight on Broadway!March 27, 2011Daniel Radcliffe will make his Broadway musical debut as J. Pierrepont Finch in a new production of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING opening at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th Street) tonight,, March 27, 2011, at 5pm.
Trustus Theatre presents the TOAST TEN YEAR REUNION, 4/9March 26, 2011While the streets of the Vista are bustling with people hopping from bar to bar seeking nightlife and entertainment, Trustus Theatre will provide both as the bar opens and TOAST, Columbia and USC's premiere improve troupe takes the stage for their 'Ten Year Reunion'. Toast will perform an evening of improv comedy on Saturday April 9th, at 11:15pm. The doors will open at 10:45pm, following the performance of Assassins.
CANDIDA Opens at Two River Theater Company 3/26March 26, 2011Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias, continues its season with George Bernard Shaw's classic Candida, directed by David Staller. Performances will begin at Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue, on Tuesday, March 22 and continue through Sunday, April 10. The opening night performance is Saturday, March 26 at 8pm.
STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenoweth & Matthew Morrison Honor StreisandMarch 26, 2011The legendary Barbra Streisand was honored by the Recording Academy as the MusiCares Person of the Year on February 11 at a dinner and concert. The concert featured performances by Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Bennett,Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock, Barry Manilow, Diana Krall, and more. Also appearing were GLEE Cast members Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison and Darren Criss.
Boston Stage Co presents iLove: 4/22-4/24March 26, 2011The Boston Stage Company announces its New England Regional Premiere of the Satori Group's iLove:. iLove: comes to Boston April 22-24, 2011 (with possible extension) at the Factory Theatre. Directed by Marco Paulo Carneiro and Amanda Coffin, iLove: was premiered at the Cincinnati Fringe Festival in 2007, where it garnered the 2007 Producers' Pick of the Fringe and was nominated for the 2007 Cincinnati Entertainment Award (CEA) for Best Alternative Production.
AVENUE Q, MUSIC MAN, et al. Set for 2011 Season at Ogunquit PlayhouseMarch 26, 2011Mark your calendars for a season so fantastic it shouldn't be legal! The Ogunquit Playhouse marks its 79th season with the best Broadway musicals including a new edgy Tony Award winner, a timeless classic Broadway favorite and Broadway blockbusters, all produced, cast and staged exclusively for the Ogunquit stage from May 25th to October 23rd! Artistic Director, Bradford Kenney explains, 'There is something for everyone at the Ogunquit Playhouse this year - an edgy hip show, a Broadway Golden Era Classic, a spectacular Blockbuster, a new hit show that is a fun romp for all ages and the East Coast premiere of a musical that will bring folks of a certain age back to their glory days (or should I say daze!).' Don't miss your opportunity to see every spectacular show this season!
Jim Caruso's CAST PARTY To Premiere in Chicago, 4/10March 26, 2011The popular open mic and Manhattan mainstay Jim Caruso's Cast Party debuts at Mayne Stage in Chicago on Sunday, April 10 at 8:30pm. Host Jim Caruso and pianist/musical director Billy Stritch have been taking their extreme open mic on the road this past year, and are thrilled to be able to celebrate the extraordinary local talent in the Windy City.