New York City Ballet Presents World Premiere by Justin Peck, 1/31November 13, 2012New York City Ballet announced today that the Company will present a World Premiere by NYCB dancer and choreographer Justin Peck as part of the Company's annual New Combinations Evening on Friday, January 31, 2013. The Peck ballet will replace a previously announced world premiere by NYCB Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins to a commissioned score by the acclaimed French composer Marc-Andre? Dalbavie.
North Shore Music Theatre Presents 22nd Annual A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 12/7-12/23November 13, 2012Whether it's flying ghosts, the singing of carols, the scowl of Scrooge, or the awed faces of children in the audience, there's something for everyone in North Shore Music Theatre's award-winning production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Since its World Premiere in 1989, A CHRISTMAS CAROL has delighted more than a million people, including over 400,000 school children. A CHRISTMAS CAROL, will run from Friday, December 7 thru Sunday, December 23, 2012.
Westchester Broadway Theatre Presents MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET, 11/29-12/31November 13, 2012Just in time for the holidays, Westchester Broadway Theatre (One Broadway Plaza, Elmsford, NY 10523) will present Miracle on 34th Street from November 29 through December 31. Based on a holiday tale written by Valentine Davies and made famous by the movie of the same name, Miracle On 34th Street has music composed by Doug Smith and book and lyrics by Vern Stefanic.
Photo Flash: First Look at Huntington Theatre Company's BETRAYALNovember 13, 2012The Huntington's production of Harold Pinter's BETRAYAL opens on Wednesday, November 14th at 7pm at Avenue of the Arts / BU Theatre. The production is directed by Maria Aitken. The cast includes Alan Cox, Mark H. Dold, Gretchen Egolf, and Luis Negrón.
COCA Family Theatre Series Presents THE LITTLE DANCER: 3D!, 12/7-12/9November 13, 2012The 2012-2013 COCA Family Theatre Series presents three performances of its holiday tradition, The Little Dancer, December 7-9, 2012. The Little Dancer tells the tale of Degas' famous statuette, who comes to life and finds herself in various scenes depicted in works of art. This year, the title character discovers three-dimensional art and explores this form by dancing among the pieces with choreography inspired by the artwork itself.
marie-claire Brings Jazz Act to the Metropolitan Room, 11/25November 13, 2012Italian-trained opera singer marie-claire is bringing her new jazz act to New York's Metropolitan Room with Murray Wall on bass, Dwayne Clemons on trumpet, Sam Raderman on guitar, Luc Decker on drums and Nial Djuliarso on piano.
YOUR BODY IS NOT A SHARK Announces Santa Cruz Dates, Makes World Premiere 1/11-1/20November 13, 2012CADENZA and Cid Pearlman/Performance Projects are proud to announce the world premiere of 'Your Body Is Not a Shark,' a performance piece encompassing dance, live music, and sound collage. Choreographed by Cid Pearlman with an original score composed and performed by Joan Jeanrenaud, text by poet Denise Leto, and musical direction by Maya Barsacq, 'Your Body Is Not a Shark' uses physical limitation and difference as a point of departure for examining the creative process.
Arturo Chacon-Cruz and Ailyn Perez Lead Florida Grand Opera's LA BOHEME, 11/17-12/8November 12, 2012Florida Grand Opera's 72nd season is marked by the return of company favorites. The company's season opener is none other than Puccini's internationally beloved La boheme, taking place at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County from November 17, 2012 to December 2, 2012 and at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale on December 6, 2012 and December 8, 2012.
Steve Truglia's THE CARD SHARK Plays the Mayfair Hotel Theatre, 15 Dec-22 MarchNovember 12, 2012Steve Truglia, ex Special Forces, record-breaking stuntman, and award-winning magician brings The Card Shark to the theatre at The Mayfair Hotel. Running from 15 December 2012 to 22 March 2013, The Card Shark will bring the audience into the underworld of gamblers and card cheats through the ages. The Card Shark's Artistic Director is Joanie Spina (David Copperfield Show/Ghost the Musical on Broadway).
Spangles Dance Company Will Be Featured in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeNovember 12, 2012The Spangles Dance Company will be appearing in the 2012 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Founded by Deb and Ted Spangles, the Spangles Dance Company is an 80's tribute dance company filled with head-turning hotties who are changing the world one body roll at a time. The Spangles Dance Company has appeared on America's Got Talent, where they received a unanimous "YES" from all three judges.
Toronto's Third Annual Arts Day at the City is Tomorrow, 11/13November 12, 2012The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) along with Friends of the Arts will meet with over 25 Toronto City Councillors at Toronto City Hall on Tuesday, November 13 to discuss the importance of the arts and their impact on Torontonians.
Former Miss Subways Reunite to Aid Hurricane Sandy Victims, 11/13November 12, 2012On November 13 from 2-4:30PM, Ellen's Stardust Diner will host a Miss Subways reunion, the first of its kind in a decade. With the effects of Superstorm Sandy still being felt by so many - including some former Miss Subways themselves - the event will raise funds to purchase MetroCards for those in need. Ellen's Stardust Diner owner and former Miss Subways 1959, Ellen Hart, will match all donations dollar for dollar.
Playwrights Theatre Presents SOUNDINGS, a Free Reading Roundtable SeriesNovember 12, 2012Playwrights Theatre's roundtable reading series FORUM will present "Soundings" at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Dreyfuss Theatre, 285 Madison Avenue, Madison. Readings will begin promptly at 7:00pm each evening on December 14-22, 2012, January 3-6, 2013 and March 14-16, 2013.