C'MON,GET PAPPY! Returns to the Laurie Beechman Theatre 2/23-3/23February 5, 2013After a sold-out run last year at the Duplex, this unique cabaret act written and performed by Brett Lowell with his 84-year old father is returning to NYC at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. Joining the creative team is director Michael Schiralli (Jackie Hoffman's A Chanukah Charol at New World Stages).
'Rockin' in Rhythm' Youth Tap Showcase Comes to Symphony Space, 2/16February 5, 2013The American Tap Dance Foundation (ATDF) presents "Rockin' in Rhythm" on Saturday, February 16th, at 7:30 pm at the Peter Norton SYMPHONY SPACE, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street. Tony Waag, Artistic/Executive Director, announced that the Jazz at Lincoln Center's Middle School Jazz Academy will be joining the Concert.
Grand Opera of Belarus Presents Puccini's MADAM BUTTERFLY, 3/3February 5, 2013Puccini's Madam Butterfly will be presented by the Grand Opera of Belarus at the Wyvern Theatre on Sunday 3 March at 7:30pm. The renowned opera tells the magnificent story of a trusting Japanese maiden that catches the attention and affections of an American officer. In order to become his bride she must cross cultural boundaries and defy the will of her family. Alone, she faithfully awaits his return.
Harvardwood Presents Multi-Cultural Appreciation Event, 2/9February 5, 2013Harvardwood presents How to be (_______): a Multi-cultural Identity Primer, as well as Liz Femi's Take Me to the Poorhouse A Solo Play on Saturday February 9th 2013, 8-10pm. This showcase will play at Artworks Theatre & Studios 6567-6585 Santa Monica Blvd, Hollywood, California.
Paul Lustig Dunkel Presents 'On the Edge' in Soundscapes Concert Series 2/11February 5, 2013Paul Lustig Dunkel presents his Soundscapes, a concert series featuring some of New York's finest classical and jazz musicians, in a concert on February 11 at 8pm . This concert features Igor Stravinsky's 1918 L'Histoire du Soldat, song highlights from past productions, excerpts from Kurt Weill's gritty Three Penny Opera, and a short work by composer Sebastian Chang.
STAGE TUBE: MEMPHIS Comes to Walton Arts CenterFebruary 5, 2013Starring Bryan Fenkart and Felicia Boswell, the Memphis the Musical tour makes its way across the country and opens in Fayetteville, Arkansas tonight, February 5. In honor of this, the Memphis team put together a promo for their performance, with an introduction by cast member Bree Branker.
ZELDA AT THE OASIS to Close at St Luke's Theatre on 2/15February 5, 2013Following a previously open-ended run, the production team behind P. H. Lin's drama, Zelda at the Oasis, has finally set a closing date for February 15. Directed by Andy Sandberg, Zelda will have run for 14 weeks by the time it closes.
WAITING FOR YOU... Opens KC Rep's Workshop Series, 2/8-17February 5, 2013A developmental production of Sojourn Theatre and The TEAM's Waiting for You on the Corner of {13th and Walnut}, kicks off the Rep's First Page New Play Workshop on Friday, February 8. Commissioned by Kansas City Repertory Theatre, this show runs through February 17 at Copaken Stage located at 13th and Walnut.
Hip-Hop Artist Fat Joe to Play Pure Nightclub, 2/12February 5, 2013Angel Management Group's PURE Nightclub inside Caesars Palace will welcome hip-hop sensation Fat Joe for Fat Tuesday with a live performance Tuesday, Feb. 12. The multi-platinum rapper known for his hits “Lean Back” and “Make it Rain” will transform this Vegas mid-week industry night into a Mardi Gras bash.
PigPen Confirms 2013 Northeast Tour Dates: New York, Boston, and More!January 29, 2013Following their successful fall 2012 residency at Joe's Pub in NYC, the seven members of critically acclaimed indie-folk band/theater troupe PigPen Theatre Co. will embark on a four-date Northeast tour making stops in New York, Boston, Philadelphia and the Washington, DC area.
Betty Hutton Tribute Show, NUTTIN' BUT HUTTON to Premiere 3/16-4/28January 29, 2013Nuttin' But Hutton, LLC presents a world premiere musical event, Nuttin' But Hutton, A Musical Tribute To The Songs Of Betty Hutton! Nuttin' But Hutton begins previews on Friday, March 8 at 8pm and runs March 16-April 28 at the NoHo Arts Center, 11136 Magnolia Blvd. (at Lankershim) in North Hollywood.
Mad Cow Theatre Extends LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR Through 2/24January 29, 2013Mad Cow Theatre just announced that they will be extending Neil Simon's Laughter on the 23rd Floor to February 24 rather than February 17 as originally scheduled. The production runs at Mad Cow Theatre (54 West Church Street in Downtown Orlando), with preview performances on January 23 and 24. Performances are Thursdays-Saturdays as 7:30pm and Sundays at 3pm.
Lee Blessing's A BODY OF WATER to Make Chicago Premiere 3/2-4/7January 29, 2013Redtwist Theatre announces the Chicago premiere of Lee Blessing's drama, A Body of Water, running March 2-April 7 (no performance on March 3). Previews are February 27-March 1 at 7:30pm, and the opening show plays at the special time of 3pm. Regular performances are Thursdays-Saturdays at 7:30pm, and Sundays at 3pm.
Krian Adds Blaudzun's 'Heavy Flowers' to Collected ArtistsJanuary 29, 2013Heavy Flowers, the latest album from the critically praised Holland-based artist Blaudzun, is available now on Krian Music Group (Click here to visit the site). The new record, which recently received the 3voor12 Award for Best Album of 2012, follows his sophomore release Seadrift Soundmachine.
Wagner, LaValley, Aronson, and More Join SUCCESS STORY; Full Cast Announced!January 29, 2013Casting is complete for John Howard Lawson's Success Story, which opens March 6. Starring as the torn lovers are Leah Wagner and Allie Mulholland, roles originated by brother and sister acting legends Stella & Luther Adler. James Aronson steps into the love triangle in the role of Raymond Merritt, further complicated by Adrienne LaValley as his kept girl.
STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes with the ADDAMS FAMILY Tour!January 29, 2013Scott Orlesky, technical director and production manager of The Addams Family tour met with Donna Doherty of the New Haven Register to talk about the upcoming national tour, which will launch from New Haven. In this video, he describes how they are 'refitting the show to go out with a brand new cast.'
Club Harlem Revue, ON KENTUCKY AVENUE to Make NYC Debut at Laurie Beechman Theatre 12/08December 6, 2012On Kentucky Avenue, a musical revue based loosely on fact and mostly fiction about the people and performers who took the stage and filled the tables at the majestic Club Harlem 'on Kentucky Avenue' in the north section of Atlantic City from the 1930s until the late 1980s, will make its New York city debut at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, 407 West 42nd Street, on Saturday, December 8, at 2 PM.