Theatricum Announces 2022 Outdoor Summer Season in Topanga
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 17, 2022 Summer is on the horizon, and Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum is ready to announce a mix of classical theater, new work and music set to take place at its spectacular, one-of-a-kind outdoor amphitheatre in Topanga....
Theatricum Botanicum Returns To Live Performances With Outdoor 2021 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2021 Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum will return to live performance at its unique and stunning outdoor amphitheater in Topanga with a summer repertory season of three plays July 10 through Nov. 7. Theatricum will open the season on Saturday, July 10 at 7:30 p.m. with a fresh look at Julius Caesar....
Gilley's Country Summer, Live Entertainment Return To Treasure Island
by Stephi Wild - June 12, 2021 Live music, line dancing lessons and bull riding return to Gilley's Saloon. Daredevils can take a ride on the Gilley's bull starting at 6 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, and starting June 14, line dancing lessons will be offered from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday. ...
Dance/NYC Announces Dance Advancement Fund 2022–2023 Grantees
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2022 The service organization Dance/NYC has announced the 37 recipients and 8 runner ups of the 2022–2023 Dance Advancement Fund, made possible by the generous support of the Howard Gilman Foundation and the Ford Foundation. The purpose of the funding initiative is to address the inequitable distribution...
The Naghash Ensemble Of Armenia to Perform At Zankel Hall As Part of North American Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2023 After years of successfully touring Europe, Armenia's critically-acclaimed Naghash Ensemble will embark on their debut tour of North America in March 2023, with stops in eleven U.S. and Canadian cities, including a special performance at New York City's Zankel Hall on Saturday, March 11th. ...
SYML Shares New Single 'You and I' Featuring Charlotte Lawrence
by Michael Major - May 06, 2022 Last month, SYML made his U.S. late-night debut performing, “Where’s My Love,” on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. The song appeared on SYML’s debut album, released in 2019, and is certified platinum around the world including in the United States, Canada (2X), Australia, The Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, and Sp...
Moody Fund For The Arts Marks Fifth Year Of Grantmaking
by Grace Cutler - July 08, 2022 The Moody Fund for the Arts (MFA) today announced it is awarding a record $450,000 in grants to 52 small arts organizations in Dallas....
MELVIN VAN PEEBLES: FOUR FILMS Comes to Criterion Collection DVD
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 10, 2021 A tribute to a transformative artist whose caustic social observation, radical formal innovation, and uncompromising vision established a new cinematic model for Black creative independence....
Emerging Artists Theatre Now Accepting Submissions For Their New Work Series
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2020 Emerging Artists Theatre (EAT) is seeking cabaret, subway musicians, sketch groups, musicians, and classical groups for inclusion in their Spring New Work Series which runs April 20 through May 10 at TADA Theater in midtown. Application deadline is March 2....
BWW Review: ROY BERKO: HERE AND THERE IN CLEVELAND ENTERTAINMENT at Cleveland Area
by Roy Berko - February 24, 2021 Beck Center has a sterling reputation of cultivating talented performers who go on to success in hit Broadway shows and associated tours. Some of the theatre's alums will perform in a virtual engagement which runs March 5 to March 28, 2021, as part of Beck Center for the Arts' 87th Professional Thea...
BWW Review: Solon High grad produced a virtual concert, CWRU recognized for stellar theatre department, pride plays to be performed, Bard at the Gate and The Madness of G
by Roy Berko - June 16, 2020 ...
BWW Preview: KEVIN MOORE, Managing Director of CPH, has died, Theatre in the Circle, TMTP and Beck go virtual, Dorothy Silver to brighten the small screen, and more...
by Roy Berko - November 03, 2020 It is with great shock and sadness that Cleveland Play House shared the news of the passing of Managing Director Kevin Moore. On Saturday, October 24th, Kevin tragically died possibly due to a pulmonary embolism or heart attack. He was 59 years old. ...
BWW Review: NEWS ABOUT BECK CENTER, TONY AWARDS, HOLIDAY INN, PLAYS BY AND ABOUT THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNIT at Cleveland And National Venues
by Roy Berko - May 26, 2020 In celebration of Pride, Playbill and Pride Plays will present four live streamed readings of plays by and about the LGBTQIA+ community every Friday in June in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....
BWW Review: News about 1776, CPH/DOBAMA ARTISTIC DIRECTORS, OHIO SHAKS, FALSETTOS, BOYS IN THE BAND & MASCULINITY MAX and JOSH GROBAN
by Roy Berko - June 24, 2020 Artistic Director Laura Kepley chats with Nathan Motta, Artistic Director of Dobama Theatre about music, artistic leadership, and the extraordinary theatre that is made in and for Cleveland....
BWW Previews: THEATER NEWS FROM HERE AND ELSEWHERE: BALDWIN WALLACE, OHIO SHAKESPEARE, KARAMU, CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE, OTTERBEIN & KENT STATE AND MORE…
by Roy Berko - June 18, 2020 ...
Opening Celebration, Celebrity & Industry Sessions Highlight Programming At FAN EXPO New Orleans
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 04, 2022 Celebrity Q&As, industry and meet up panels are among the dozens of programming options in more than a dozen locations at FAN EXPO New Orleans, Friday through Sunday at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center....
The Ruth Page Center For The Arts Announces The Return Of CENTER STAGE AT RUTH PAGE, March 25 and 26
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2022 The Ruth Page Center for the Arts will present its annual celebration of its founder and dance icon Ruth Page's (1899 – 1991) birth, Center Stage at Ruth Page, Friday, March 25 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m., at The Ruth Page Center for the Arts at 1016 N. Dearborn St....
Mystic Vision Players Present KICKING AND SWEARING One Act Festival
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2020 Union County's Mystic Vision Players will be presenting two programs of an eclectic variety of one act plays in their 6th season of the KICKING AND SWEARING FESTIVAL a?" coming to the handsomely appointed Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center a?" 360 Hamilton Ave., Rahway, NJ....
THE WHITE BLACKS Returns To Center Stage at Theater For The New City This Month
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2022 Following a highly-successful run that was halted in its final days by the outbreak of COVID in March 2020, The White Blacks triumphantly returns to the stage for a limited time, bringing their Production back to Theater for the New City....
BWW Review: CLEVELAND AREA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS 5/10/2020 at Playhouse Square And Others
by Roy Berko - May 13, 2020 No one knows for sure, but according to Playhouse CEO and President Gina Gernaci, present plans call for FROZEN to open on August 15, 2020, three weeks later than originally planned. This will be followed on September 22 by HAMILTON....
BWW Preview: CLEVELAND THEATRE IN THE PANDEMIC AND BEYOND
by Roy Berko - March 19, 2021 BERKO PREVIEWS: BWU PRESENTS BARS, PORTHOUSE REOPENS, DOBAMA ADOPTS LOVE AND RESPECT PROGRAM, CHRISTINE HOWEY AT MALTZ, PHSQ SET TO REOPEN...
BWW review and previews: BLANK CANVAS'S LIVE THEATRE, CPH PLANS FOR 20-21, DR. FAUCI'S THEATRE MESSAGE and more….
by Roy Berko - October 05, 2020 ...
BWW Review: CLEVELAND AREA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS 5/13/2020 at Playhouse Square And Others
by Roy Berko - May 13, 2020 Late last year Dobama invited a dozen or so people to do a series of interviews meant to focus a spotlight on the theatre's 60th anniversary. As an original member of the Dobama community I was one of those honored to be asked to participate. Here is my interview:...
You Can Now Bid on Items From Jenn Colella, Debra Messing, Laura Osnes, Bernadette Peters and More in Holiday Auction
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2020 The Costume Industry Coalition and the FIT Foundation have launched a virtual Holiday Auction where the public has the opportunity to bid on luxury items from the stage and screen. The Holiday Auction will raise vital funds to support CIC artisans and business owners who create and supply costumes f...
MICHA and University of Windsor Launch Digital Version of MICHAEL CHEKHOV: THE ACTOR IS THEATRE Archives
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 22, 2020 The Michael Chekhov Association (MICHA)--the not-for-profit association dedicated to preserving the artistic vision and technique of actor/director/author Michael Chekhov-- in collaboration with the University of Windsor, today announced the launch of the digital version of Deirdre Hurst du Prey's M... |