Mark Valdez - Page 11

TIME STANDS STILL, 2010 Tony Award Nominee for Best Play, is set to play at the Unicorn Theatre this season.

Kathleen Madigan is bringing her comedy act to the State Theatre in Easton on Friday, April 13 at 8 PM.

The Talisman Theatre presents THEATRE IN TRANSLATION on April 19th at the SBC Contemporary Art Gallery, as part of the Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival.

Art and class collide, as a group of Northern English miners unexpectedly ascend to the top of the art world in THE PITMEN PAINTERS at ACT - A Contemporary Theatre. Penned by playwright Lee Hall, author of the celebrated BILLY ELLIOT, this critically acclaimed play from London and Broadway will receive its regional premiere in ACT's dynamic in-the-round Allen Theatre directed by ACT's Artistic Director Kurt Beattie.

Horse Trade Theater Group, in association with Naked Girls Reading NYC, presents SHAKESPEARE.

Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) presents the classic romantic comedy BUS STOP by William Inge, April 12-29, 2012. The production will be a collaborative venture with the University of Wisconsin - Parkside (UWP) theatre department with at least 25 students and faculty serving as actors, designers and production personnel. BUS STOP performs in the Broadway Theatre Center's Cabot Theatre in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.

Award-winning Pipeline Theatre Company will present THE ASH GIRL by Tony Award nominee Timberlake Wertenbaker (OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD). Jessica Doyel will direct this unconventional adaptation of Grimm's Cinderella tale. Previews begin April 18 at The Connelly Theater with opening slated for April 21.

Lively Productions will present the Off-Broadway premiere of Allison Goldberg and Jen Jamula's Lower East Side mash-up media, BLOGOLOGUES, a new comedy, April 12 - May 5, 2012 with an official press opening on Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Players Loft theatre at 115 MacDougal Street, NYC. David Hilder directs. www.livelyproductions.org

THE MALE INTELLECT: AN OXYMORON? makes its appearance at the Wilson Center for the Arts on Florida State College at Jacksonville's South Campus (11901 Beach Blvd.) for a limited engagement beginning Tuesday, April 10th and running through Sunday, April 15th. Tickets start at $31.50 and are on sale now by phone at 904-632-3373 or online at www.artistseriesjax.org.

SFX supervisor and model maker Roland Stevenson who's films include 'GLADIATOR', 'BLACK HAWK DOWN', 'KINGDOM OF HEAVEN' and the eagerly anticipated Sci-Fi horror 'PROMETHEUS', directed by Ridley Scott, has kindly offered his services to a play by producers Revera Productions ltd. Melody Roche, Co-producer and the lead in 'BUG' is delighted; 'It's fantastic to have input from such a respected figure in the film industry'.

The Emelin Theatre will be presenting THE UGLY DUCKLING and THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE on March 24, 2012 at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

The Baltimore Playwrights Festival (www.baltplayfest.org) is proud to announce that BPF alumni Mario Baldessari and Keith Bridges will receive a full production of their play OUR LADY OF SANDWICH at the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, 1556 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20007, 202-333-2202. Show times are March 29 @ 8 pm, March 30 @ 8 pm, March 31 @ 3 pm and 8 pm, and April 1 @ 3 pm. Admission is free, but seating is limited, so please call to reserve seats. (There will be a suggested donation of $10 at some performances.) The conservatory is located inside the Georgetown Lutheran Church at the corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Volta Place.

Avant-garde film pioneer Ken Jacobs, whose early movies were deeply rooted in the physical and mechanical nature of 20th-century cameras, projectors, and celluloid, has been reinvigorated by the seemingly limitless possibilities of digital technology. Over a career that has spanned 50 years, Jacobs has continued to inventively explore the very nature of the moving image.From March 30 through April 1, 2012, the Museum will present nearly a dozen recent works by Jacobs including his magnum opus Star Spangled to Death.

A new play about the late Italian actress Anna Magnani, MAMMA ROMA -- written and performed by Anne DeSalvo, winner of the Obie Award for her performance in GEMINI -- will be presented by Cherry Lane Theatre's MENTOR PROJECT from April 3 to 14 at Cherry Lane Studio Theatre (38 Commerce St.) in Manhattan. MAMMA ROMA is directed by Rob Urbinati. David Rambo (THE LADY WITH ALL THE ANSWERS) has been Ms. DeSalvo's mentor for the play.

The DuPont Theatre, Delaware's Broadway Experience, is has announced its Centennial Season, a mix of classics and new shows. The DuPont Theatre's 100th Season delivers Wilmington audiences a sampling of Broadway with musicals and entertainment.

The Finborough Theater has announced it's Summer 2012 Season which includes HIS GREATNESS, ALL GOOD MEN, EVENTS WHILE GUARDING THE BOFORS GUN, MERRIE ENGLAND, THE DRAWER BOY and THE SLUTS OF SUTTON DRIVE.

The Horizontal Theatre Company has announced the New South PlayWorks readings for 2012. The plays include THE WAFFLE PALACE: SMOTHERED, COVERED AND SCATTERED 24/7/365, BLUE ANGELS WEEKEND, and UPRISING.

Due to overwhelming demand, Live Nation announced today that Aziz Ansari has added a second show at the Beacon Theatre on Saturday, June 16 at 11PM, in addition to the previously announced show at 7:30PM on the same day. Tickets for the 11PM show will be on sale beginning Monday, March 19 at 10AM.

Music Director Jacques Lacombe and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO) join the United Jewish Communities of MetroWest NJ (UJC) to present the 15th annual benefit concert in support of the United Jewish Appeal of MetroWest NJ (UJA) on Sunday, April 22, at 3 p.m., at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark. Internationally renowned pianist Yefim Bronfman performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3.

BOSTON will be performing in the Arena at Trump Taj Mahal on Sat., July 21, 2012. Show time is at 8:00pm, doors will open one hour prior. Ticket prices are $79.50, $59.50 and $39.50. Tickets will go on sale Sat, April 21st at noon.