Photo Flash: Rehearsal Images from THE INVISIBLE MAN At Menier Chocolate FactoryOctober 27, 2010Ian Talbot's production of Ken Hill's The Invisible Man will preview at the Menier Chocolate Factory from 13 November with press night on 24 November and is booking until 13 February 2011. The cast is Michael Beckley, Gerard Carey, Natalie Casey, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Maria Friedman, Christopher Godwin, Teddy Kempner, John Gordon Sinclair, Jo Stone-Fewings and Gary Wilmot.
Push Push Theatre Presents 'El Fantasma' Fundraiser 11/20October 27, 2010Bang! Arts Promotions and PushPush theatre present El Fatasma! on November 20. This will be a paranormal circus event celebrating that backbone of Atlanta workshop theater PushPush who for nearly 15 years have been connecting artists, cultivating contemporary theater, creating a place for Atlanta in the international arts scene, and providing audiences with a one way ticket to new heights of theatrical experience.
AMNH Unveils Renowned Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond 10/28October 27, 2010The American Museum of Natural History will unveil the Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond on Thursday, October 28, in the Museum's Harry Frank Guggenheim Hall of Minerals. The Wittelsbach-Graff Diamond is an extraordinary 31.06-carat natural fancy deep blue diamond that will be on display at the Museum through January 2, 2011, courtesy of Laurence Graff.
Photo Flash: A Day in the Life of Carol ChanningOctober 27, 2010While individuals half her age are barely surviving the rigors of 9 to 5, musical comedy legend and icon, Ms. Carol Channing (along with husband, Harry Kullijian) starts her day on Oct 23rd with a 6:00am flight from Palm Springs , CA, to appear at a Barnes & Noble to speak and sign copies of her new CD entitled 'For Heaven Sake' in Fort Collins, CO, followed by department tours and a sold out master class before the students and facility of Colorado State University (CSU) and wrapping her evening by hosting an exhibit unveiling dedicated to the fashions and life of her dear friend, the late Mr. Blackwell. Denver Post Theatre Critic, John Moore caught up with Ms. Channing
backstage for his podcast.
Paragon Theatre Presents (W)HOLE Thru 11/20October 27, 2010Paragon is proud to present another intriguing work by Denver playwright Tracy Shaffer, who gave us Saints & Hysterics six years ago. In (W)HOLE, Ames is an artist whose life is shattered by the self-destructive model she hires. Yet amid the rubble of her relationships, Ames discovers what it means to become truly whole.
Peter Sagal Performs in One-Man Show, 11/6October 27, 2010Peter Sagal, longtime host of National Public Radio's 'Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!', makes his Lied Center debut at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6. A radio host, author, humorist and long-distance runner, Sagal provides an eclectic and inquiring mind that will make for an entertaining night.
Brimmer Street Theatre Company Presents SUMMER IN HELL 11/11-12/18October 27, 2010The Brimmer Street Theatre Company has announced it will present the world premiere of Summer in Hell by Miles Brandman, directed by David Jette, at studio|stage in Hollywood, with performances beginning on Thursday, November 11. Opening night is set for Saturday, November 13 at 8:00. Summer in Hell will play a limited engagement through December 18.
Mercury Baroque Presents Handel's Messiah 12/10-12/11October 26, 2010This season, Mercury Baroque offers a refreshing approach to Handel's Messiah with three special programs. For the first time ever, Mercury Baroque hosts a Sing-Along performance of Handel's holiday masterpiece on Friday, December 10th at 8:00pm. Families and children alike will enjoy learning about the instruments of the orchestra and Handel's music itself during the Messiah for Families performance on Saturday, December 11th at 10:30am. Lastly, the orchestra performs the rarely heard original ‘Dublin' version of the Messiah on Saturday, December 11th at 8:00pm. A fun pre-concert lecture begins on Saturday at 7:15pm in the Wortham's Green Room.
Additional Dates Announced for MIDNIGHT TANGO TourOctober 26, 2010Due to overwhelming demand, the producers of Midnight Tango have added another month of dates to the nationwide tour. Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace have dazzled television audiences for six series of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing with their stunning tango routines. Now, in their new live show, they will bring to life all the drama, sensuality and elegance of this most exciting of dance forms.
Experimental Oyster Reef Launches at Soundview Park 10/28October 26, 2010On October 28 at Soundview Park in the Bronx, a partnership of scientists, government agencies, and non?profit groups will begin the first phase of an ambitious research project to determine if it is possible to restore oysters and oyster reefs to NY Harbor.
Howard Fishman Releases Trilogy of New Albums Gets 10/26 ReleaseOctober 26, 2010Critically-acclaimed singer, guitarist, composer and bandleader Howard Fishman will release a trilogy of recordings on October 26, 2010. Recorded simultaneously with vastly different musical palettes, each CD is set against a specific geographical backdrop: New Orleans (BETTER GET RIGHT), Romania (NO FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS), and Brooklyn, NY (THE WORLD WILL BE DIFFERENT). A fall/winter tour has been set, with stops throughout New England, Upstate NY and the Mid-Atlantic Region, and a three night stand in NYC's Abrons Arts Center, where Fishman will perform each new record in its entirety, on successive evenings and with different ensembles.
Grand Canal Theatre Announces Updated 2010-2011 ProgrammingOctober 26, 2010The Grand Canal Theatre in Dublin presents the best of National and International Theatre, Musicals, Drama, Opera, Ballet, Family Shows & Classical Concerts and has the facility to accommodate world class West End and Broadway productions for the first time in Ireland. The theatre has announced additions to its 2010-2011 season programming.
NewFilmakers Presents Latin Horror 10/27October 26, 2010Latin Horror, in association with NewFilmakers, presents the New Latino Filmmakers Screening Series - 'The HORRORphiles #6 - MIEDO MASHUP' on Wednesday, October 27 at Anthology Film Archives to celebrating the work of emerging Latino/a directors working within the genre of horror.
Isabel Rose Performs at Joe's Pub 10/21October 21, 2010Singer/actress/author Isabel Rose will perform at Joe's Pub on Thursday, October 21 to celebratethe release of her cabaret/swing/jazz/pop CD ‘Swingin' From the Hip.'