|the claque| Brings SOME LIKE IT COLD, Annual Cold Soup Contest to Huckleberry Bar, 9/9August 30, 2012|the claque| announced today that its wildly successful cold soup competition, Some Like It Cold, will be returning to Huckleberry Bar in Williamsburg on Sunday September 9th. For $10, guests get to cool off with all the cold soup they can swallow, the opportunity to judge, and free libations! Competitors get the chance to face off for a gaggle of prestigious prizes. And best of all, it's free to compete! Anyone interested in entering can email coldsoup@theclaque.org for full competition details.
The Rrazz Room Presents Amanda McBroom in CINEMA VERITE...AMANDA GOES TO THE MOVIES, 9/7 – 9/9August 30, 2012The RRazz Room, San Francisco's premier nightclub, presents the return of Golden Globe winning singer, actress and songwriter, Amanda McBroom in her new concert, CINEMA VERITE...AMANDA GOES TO THE MOVIES. Performances are on Friday, September 7 at 7:30 PM, Saturday, September 8 at 7:30 PM, Sunday, September 9 at 4:00 PM. Tickets are $37.50.
Dragon Productions Theatre Presents THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED, 9/14-10/7August 29, 2012Dragon Productions Theatre presents the Tony-nominated play, THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED, written by Douglas Carter Beane (XANADU, SISTER ACT) and directed by Dale Albright, running from September 14th - October 7th, 2012 and featuring William Giammona, Jennifer Lucas, Maria Giere Marquis, and Henry Robert Nolin.
The Box Presents Exhibition of Simone Forti, SOUNDING. 9/8 - 10/20August 29, 2012The Box is happy to present the second solo exhibition of Simone Forti, SOUNDING. This exhibition will present a wide-ranging installation by Simone Forti. It will feature pieces of Forti's from over the years that have a central element of sound. SOUNDING opens September 8, 6 to 9pm (mini performances included) through October 20, 2012. Full Performance Evenings are September 28th and 29th at 8 pm.
Kalk Bay Theatre Premiers Gritty Comedy-Drama, BENCH, 9/12 - 10/7August 29, 2012Popular writer, actor and comedian, Brent Palmer, presents the world première of his latest play, BENCH, at Kalk Bay Theatre from September 12th until October 7th. Inspired by the story of two small time crooks, BENCH is a gritty, compelling comedy-drama that examines a day in the life of two hustlers. Brent also performs in the production alongside acclaimed actor Adrian Collins, and the show, which enjoyed a successful reading at the Baxter Theatre earlier this year, is directed by Michael Kirch.
Crown City Theatre Presents New Season Featuring J.B. Priestley's DANGEROUS CORNER, COMPANY, and THE FOREIGNER, Kicking Off 9/27August 29, 2012Crown City Theatre announces its new season featuring DANGEROUS CORNER by J.B. Priestley Sept. 27th, 2012, COMPANY by George Furth and Stephen Sondheim Feb. 14th, 2013, and THE FOREIGNER by Larry Shue May 23rd, 2013. Also, keep a look out for their surprise Christmas show to be announced in October(Dates and shows subject to change.)
Celtic Thunder's VOYAGE TOUR Arrives at the Benedum Center, 9/30August 29, 2012The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the award-winning group, Celtic Thunder, at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA on Sunday, September 30, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. For information: visit www.Trustarts.org, call (412) 456-6666, or in person at Theater Square Box Office, 655 Penn Avenue. This event is part of the Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series.
Instituto Cervantes New York Presents YOUNG ARCHITECTS IN SPAIN: A WINDOW TO THE UNKNOWN, 9/5 - 9/18August 29, 2012The Instituto Cervantes New York, The Consulate General of Spain & The Embassy of Spain in the US present Young Architects in Spain: A Window to the Unknown, an exhibit featuring a selection of projects by young architects of Spain. The exhibit takes place at Instituto Cervantes New York, 211 E 49th Street, NYC, from September 5-18, 2012. Gallery hours are as follows: Monday through Friday from 9am to 8.30pm and Saturday from 9am to 2:30pm. Entry to the exhibit is free but RSVP is recommended to attend on September 5.
Hallie Foote and More Join Primary Stages' HIMAugust 29, 2012Primary Stages continues their celebration of the Foote familly legacy with the world premiere of of HIM by Daisy Foote. This production, the second of Primary Stages' 28th season will feature Tony Award nominee Hallie Foote, Tim Hopper, Adam LeFevre, and Adina Verson. Helmed by Obie Award-winning director Evan Yionoulis, HIM runs September 25 - October 28 at Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters. Opening night is Tuesday, October 9.
Pianist Maria McGarry Continues the Season of Salon Sessions at King House, 9/7August 29, 2012King House is delighted to welcome pianist Maria McGarry to the house as part of their 2012 season of events. Her performances have been described as "a model of how to let music play for itself..." and her recital on September 7th in King House will no doubt testify to this - a must for music enthusiasts.
Mike Birbiglia Presents My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend 9/21August 23, 2012Mike Birbiglia shares a lifetime of romantic blunders and miscues that most adults would spend a lifetime trying to forget in MY GIRLFRIEND'S BOYFRIEND. The show takes place on Friday, Sept. 21, 8 p.m. at Mesa Arts Center in the Tom & Janet Ikeda Theater.
Swine Palace Kicks Off New Season with Regional Premiere of A FREE MAN OF COLOR, 9/19-30August 23, 2012Swine Palace celebrates the Louisiana Bicentennial with a season of plays that explore the culture and history of Lousiana. The season kicks of with a regional premier of A FREE MAN OF COLOR by John Guare, a finalist for the 2011 Pulitzer prize for Drama, with a world premiere at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre in the Lincoln Center in November of 2010.
Peoples Improv Theater Presents BEAUTY LOVE TRUTH, 8/30August 23, 2012After a decade of performances at bars and theaters (UCB, PIT, Magnet, Barrow Street) Beauty Love Truth- improvised scenes inspired by a live musician - is thrilled to be holding a residency at the PIT on the last Thursday of each month at 8pm.
WaterTower Theatre Launches New Education Program EXPLORE@WTTAugust 23, 2012WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced a new education program called EXPLORE@WTT. The program is designed to give students the opportunity to experience live professional theatre at the affordable price of $5 per ticket to one of the preview performances during the 2012-2013 Main Stage season.
ZACH Theatre Extends the Runs of XANADU and FULLY COMMITTEDAugust 23, 2012Due to popular demand, ZACH Theatre in Austin, TX has extended the runs of their hit productions of XANADU and FULLY COMMITTED. FULLY COMMITTED runs from now through September 23rd at the Whisenhunt Stage and XANADU, also running now through September 30th at the Kleberg Stage.