House Research Institute Presents SOUND RULESMarch 31, 2011The House Research Institute (HRI) announced that it will host 'Sound Rules! A Sound & Hearing Celebration' for teens at the Director's Guild of America (DGA) Theatre in New York City on May 4. The after-school event, that is designed to encourage healthy hearing practices among teens, is free and will feature Paul Stanley, the frontman and co-founder of the iconic band KISS, NYC indie-band 'I Love Monsters' as well as House Clinic Otologist M. Jennifer Derebery, M.D.
Palladium Theater Presents PEARL IN THE HOGWALLER 4/17March 31, 2011Becca McCoy went from being an actor in Chicago to a stay at home mom in Palatka, FL, overnight, and lived to tell the tale. In song. The new cabaret, THE PEARL IN THE HOGWALLER is debuting in the Palladium Side Door Space with a one-night only performance.
Producers Develop Movies Inspired By HOW TO SUCCEED WITH WOMEN BookMarch 31, 2011With the 50th Anniversary Production of 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' based on the satirical self-help book written by Shepherd Mead having just opened last Sunday on Broadway starring Daniel Radcliffe, Producer Grant Turck has teamed up with Producers Alan Gasmer and Peter Jaysen to develop motion picture comedies based on such other seminal titles from Mead's satirical 'How to' book series as How to Succeed with Women Without Really Trying, How to Get Rich in TV Without Really Trying and How to Live Like a Lord Without Really Trying.
Tilton Rusch Acting Hosts AUDITION TECHNIQUE FOR THE WORKING ACTORMarch 31, 2011This class will be taught by Charlene Tilton and actor Bob Rusch. Classes will be
on-camera audition technique for half hour comedy, hour long drama and film roles by putting the actor in a professional audition setting. Helps the actor make strong choices, improve their cold reading skills, and how to have better 'In the room' presence, which enables them to audition with more confidence.
Sydney Theatre Company Presents WENTWORTH TALKS April 11March 31, 2011In partnership with the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists, Sydney Theatre Company presents The Wentworth Talks, a series of free bi-monthly presentations and panel discussions at The Wharf led by guest speakers addressing a wide range of topics relating to climate change and the environment.
The Tank Presents THE UMBRELLA PLAYS 3/31-4/10March 31, 2011After a sold-out and critically acclaimed run at The New York
International Fringe Festival, the award-winning The Umbrella Plays is back, for a limited engagement at The Tank, March 31st - April 10th.
Pipeline Productions Presents SOJA, May 17March 31, 2011Jamaican reggae music is one of the best-known genres of music around the world, uniting people of all countries, all races, and all religions with a sound that is dedicated to searching for the answers to life, to conflict, to humanity, to the world, to love.
JACCC Presents KATSUDO SHASHIN 4/26March 31, 2011The JACCC and Cinefamily are pleased to present the classic Japanese film series Katsudo Shashin (Moving Pictures) with the rare screening of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs at the Cinefamily Theatre on Fairfax Avenue on Tuesday, April 26 at 8pm.
Dallas Theater Center Kicks Off $12 Million "Bringing the Wyly Theatre to Life" Advancement CampaignMarch 11, 2011A steady stream of good news has been flowing from the Dallas Theater Center in recent weeks - popular artistic director Kevin Moriarty's contract was renewed through 2014; the company ended 2010, a particularly difficult year for most arts organizations, in the black; and fundraising powerhouse Heather Kitchen was hired as its new managing director. Now, Dallas Theater Center has launched a $12 million advancement campaign, with $8 million already committed.
Actors Theatre of Phoenix Presents CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATIONMarch 11, 2011Annie Baker's 2010 OBIE-Award winner for Best New American Play, Circle Mirror Transformation, closes out Actors Theatre's 25th anniversary season from April 22 through May 8 on Stage West at The Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe.
Called "absorbing, unblinking and sharply funny" by The New York Times and a "very compassionate and quite lovely new play from rising young scribe Annie Baker" by The Chicago Tribune, the play follows four students in a small-town Vermont acting class.
Royal Conservatory Presents SAMANTHA CHANG 4/16March 11, 2011Toronto flutist Samantha Chang is putting on a flute extravaganza for her debut at Koerner Hall on April 16, 2011, at 8 PM. Audience members are encouraged to bring their flutes to play along in her arrangement of 'Samantha Fantasy'. Two free rehearsals for this piece are open to public: Sunday, April 3 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Pleasant View Library Auditorium (575 Van Horne Avenue) and Sunday, April 10 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM at the Women's Art Association Gallery (23 Prince Arthur Avenue).