AVENUE Q Comes to Cecil College, 10/26-11/4October 23, 2012Although there are not any puppets on morning TV to teach life lessons to grown-ups, there will be plenty of them at the Milburn Stone Theatre on Cecil College's North East campus when "Avenue Q' is presented Oct. 26, 27 and 28, and Nov. 2, 3 and 4.
Nancy Daly's Actors Unite to End Alzheimer's NYC 2012 Team, Including Nick Wyman, Raised Over $9000October 23, 2012On Sunday, October 21, the Actors Unite to End Alzheimer's NYC 2012 team walked in Riverside Park in the National Walk to End Alzheimer's for the Alzheimer's Association. Actors Unite was founded by Nancy Daly, former member of the Actors' Equity National Council, in 2011 in honor of her own mom who died of Alzheimer's on May 8, 2012. Nancy wanted to build a community of support and compassion for her fellow actors and anyone who has a loved one with Alzheimer's.
RED, BLACK, & GREEN: A BLUES Makes NYC Debut at BAM's Next Wave Festival, 10/31-11/4October 23, 2012Marc Bamuthi Joseph's red, black & GREEN: a blues (rbGb) is an interactive installation and performance that blends spoken word, music, film and contemporary and hip-hop dance to re-imagine a green movement that is inclusive of black and brown voices, and posits that valuing LIFE is the first step to valuing the planet. The critically acclaimed theatrical piece will make its New York debut during BAM's 30th Next Wave Festival from October 31 - November 4, 2012.
Lamb's Players Theatre Extends MIXTAPE Through 12/15October 23, 2012Lamb's Players Theatre today announced that MIXTAPE has extended through December 15th, 2012. MIXTAPE - the Greatest Hits of the 80s, is now in its 3rd year playing at the Horton Grand Theatre in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.
THE SANTALAND DIARIES Returns to the Stella Adler Theatre, 11/16-12/16October 23, 2012The Blank Theatre's annual holiday production of "The Santaland Diaries" by David Sedaris, now in its fourth year, will again star Paolo Andino and be directed by Michael Matthews. "Santaland" begins preview performances on Friday, November 16, and opening night is set for Saturday, November 24 at the Stella Adler Theatre in Hollywood.
Joe Bonamassa to Play Four London Concerts in March 2013 to be Recorded for DVD ReleaseOctober 22, 2012Joe Bonamassa, the world's premiere guitarist, will perform four exclusive London concerts during March 2013. Each concert will be specially filmed for DVD and will feature never-before performed live tracks. The four London concerts will chronicle Joe's atmospheric rise from the intimate club atmosphere of The Borderline, to the prestigious Royal Albert Hall. The live in-concert DVDs will be released during fall 2013.
One-Man A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Play Country Playhouse, 12/6-12/24October 22, 2012The Country Playhouse will present A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, performed by John Stevens on its Cerwinske main stage for three weekends only, December 6 - 24. Opening night is Thursday, December 6, at 7:30 p.m. Performances continue on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., with two Sunday matinees on December 9 and December 16 at 2:00 p.m and a Thursday night show on December 13, at 7:30 p.m. Closing night is Christmas Eve.
DOKTOR KABOOM! Comes to Widbey Island Center for the Arts, 11/9October 22, 2012Whidbey Island Center for the Art will present Doktor Kaboom! as part of its Family Series on Friday, November 9, 2012 at 7:00 pm. Doktor Kaboom! is an interactive one-man science variety show suitable for all audiences. Creatively blending theatre arts with the wonders of scientific exploration, Doktor Kaboom keeps his crowds riveted with interest and rolling with laughter.
BROADWAY BARRE Features BOOK OF MORMON Tour Cast, Tonight 10/22October 22, 2012Broadway Barre, a monthly event hosted by Kate Pazakis (South Pacific, South Park), will be presented this month on October 22 at 8PM. This month's special guests are Euan Morton (Taboo), Audra Mae (Recording Artist), Jimmy Ray Bennet (Nuclear Family), Todd Buonopane (30 Rock, Grease), and from the Book of Mormon National Tour: Michael Buchanan, Marisha Wallace, JR Bruno, Daniel le Claire, and Samantha Marie Ware.
SPEAKING IN TONGUES to Play Theatre 54, 11/30-12/16October 22, 2012Australian Made Entertainment will present Andrew Bovell's Speaking in Tongues, winner of the Australian Writer's Guild award for Best Play, directed by Bryn Boice. The two-week limited engagement at Theatre 54 (at Shelter Studios, 254 West 54th St. 12th Floor) begins Friday, November 30 and continues through Sunday, December 16. Opening Night is Sunday, December 2 at 2PM.
McLean Kids Series Begins with Hobey Ford and the Golden Rod Puppets in MIGRATION, 10/27October 22, 2012The Alden's 2012-2013 McLean Kids Performance Series will begin with a performance by Hobey Ford's Golden Rod Puppets. The show, "Migration," will be performed at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27. Admission is $15 or $10 for McLean Community Center district residents. The theatre is located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue in the McLean Community Center.
ImprovSoup Announces 2012-2013 Performance DatesOctober 22, 2012ImprovSoup, the Un-Common Theatre Co.'s improvisational comedy troupe made up of teenagers from across southeastern Massachusetts, has announced performance dates through June 2013. The troupe is directed by ImprovSoup Alumni Colleen Murphy of Mansfield.