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Day of the Dead tells the story of six strangers trying to survive the first 24 hours of an undead invasion.

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Centenary Stage Company To Present Talk-back With WHIPPOORWILL Playwright Ruth Kirsch Photo Centenary Stage Company To Present Talk-back With WHIPPOORWILL Playwright Ruth Kirschner
by A.A. Cristi - March 18, 2022

As the World Premiere production of Whippoorwill by Ruth Kirschner approaches, Centenary Stage Company announces a talk-back with the playwright, Ruth Kirschner, after the 8:00 pm performance on April 1. Performances of Whippoorwill will take place March 31 through April 10 in the Sitnik Theatre of ...


Listen to Billy Porter's 'Caught in The Middle' Featured on RED HOT + FREE Album of D Photo Listen to Billy Porter's 'Caught in The Middle' Featured on RED HOT + FREE Album of Dance Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 25, 2021

Red Hot organization has announced Red Hot + Free, an album of dance music! Out July 2 and helmed by Bill Coleman, Red Hot + Free is the non-profit’s first brand new, full-length compilation since 2016’s Grateful Dead tribute, Day of The Dead. Red Hot + Free will benefit marginalized communities aff...


Denver Arts & Venues Celebrates Denver Arts Week With Buell Theatre Exhibitions and N Photo Denver Arts & Venues Celebrates Denver Arts Week With Buell Theatre Exhibitions and New Events
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2022

Denver Arts & Venues will celebrate autumn with the announcement of fall Buell Theatre exhibitions and three Denver Arts Week events....


Celebrate Día De Muertos At Cleveland Public Theatre Photo Celebrate Día De Muertos At Cleveland Public Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 18, 2021

Día de Muertos Ohio and Cleveland Public Theatre / Teatro Público de Cleveland presents the 17th Annual Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Festival in Cleveland's Detroit Shoreway neighborhood on Saturday, October 30 from 11am to 10pm, to take place at Cleveland Public Theatre, 6205 Detroit Avenue, in...


Frigid New York and Something from Abroad to Present CABARET: A NIGHT WITH THE DEAD Photo Frigid New York and Something from Abroad to Present CABARET: A NIGHT WITH THE DEAD
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 22, 2021

FRIGID New York in collaboration with Something from Abroad will present Cabaret: A Night with the Dead, a tribute to our loved ones. The performances will take place at the Kraine Theater on Oct 30th, 31st, and Nov 1st at 7 pm and will also be available for live streaming. ...


Review: SAN DIEGO OPERA'S WORLD PREMIERE OF THE LAST DREAM OF FRIDA AND DIEGO at the Photo Review: SAN DIEGO OPERA'S WORLD PREMIERE OF THE LAST DREAM OF FRIDA AND DIEGO at the San Diego Civic Theater
by Ron Bierman - November 02, 2022

What did our critic think of SAN DIEGO OPERA'S WORLD PREMIERE OF THE LAST DREAM OF FRIDA AND DIEGO at San Diego Civic Theater? ​ ​The San Diego Opera, reveling in modern phantasies, has followed its successful production of Aging Magician with El último sueño de Frida y Diego (The Last Dream of Fri...


Julia VanderVeen Resurrects Award-Winning, Absurd Clown Comedy MY GRANDMOTHER'S EYEPA Photo Julia VanderVeen Resurrects Award-Winning, Absurd Clown Comedy MY GRANDMOTHER'S EYEPATCH, October 23 & 30
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2022

What happens when an idiot leads a memorial service for a long-deceased family member? In this off-the-wall-comedy, clown, improvisor, and magician Julia VanderVeen leads the audience through wild stages of grief as she attempts to honor her long dead Grandmother. ...


Destinos, 5th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, Announces Full Line-up Photo Destinos, 5th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, Announces Full Line-up
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2022

Mark your calendar! Destinos, 5th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, will return with a big splash, live and in-person, September 14-October 16, 2022....


The Old Globe Celebrates DÍA DE MUERTOS/DAY OF THE DEAD Photo The Old Globe Celebrates DÍA DE MUERTOS/DAY OF THE DEAD
by A.A. Cristi - November 06, 2020

The Old Globe will present the past two AXIS community-generated theatre pieces from past coLAB workshops at Say San Diego: Hermanas (Sisters) from 2019, and La Visita de la Abuela (The Grandmother's Visit) from 2018. ...


The Old Globe Announces New Initiative WHAT IS THEATRE NOW? Photo The Old Globe Announces New Initiative WHAT IS THEATRE NOW?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2020

The Old Globe today announced a new initiative in which it has asked six visionary theatre artists this one question: What Is Theatre Now?...


Pompano Beach's OLD TOWN UNTAPPED Is Back With Even More Entertainment Photo Pompano Beach's OLD TOWN UNTAPPED Is Back With Even More Entertainment
by A.A. Cristi - September 02, 2022

On the first Friday of each month, Old Town Pompano Beach becomes the epicenter for art, food, and live music. As always, the popular event features a live band, DJ, food trucks, arts & crafts vendors, and gallery tours at Bailey Contemporary Arts Center (BaCA). ...


San Diego Opera Announces World Premiere Of THE LAST DREAM OF FRIDA Y DIEGO By Compos Photo San Diego Opera Announces World Premiere Of THE LAST DREAM OF FRIDA Y DIEGO By Composer Gabriela Lena Frank
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2022

San Diego Opera will present the world premiere of Gabriela Lena Frank's El último sueño de Frida y Diego (The Last Dream of Frida and Diego) on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the San Diego Civic Theatre for four performances. Additional performances are November 1, 4, and 6 (matinee), 2022. ...


Review: SPECTRE IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall Photo Review: SPECTRE IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - November 21, 2022

“The dead are alive.” Even the film’s title is redolent of a haunting presence - although hardened Bond fans will know the true significance of this word....


Lionsgate Releases CANDYMAN: DAY OF THE DEAD on Blu-Ray Photo Lionsgate Releases CANDYMAN: DAY OF THE DEAD on Blu-Ray
by Michael Major - January 18, 2022

Based on the characters created by acclaimed horror writer Clive Barker, this film stars Donna D’Errico (“Baywatch,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “9-1-1”), Robert O’Reilly (“Star Trek: The Next Generation,” “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”), and Tony Todd (Candyman, The Crow, “The Flash”). Check out the new bo...


BWW Review: BARBS APLENTY IN SATIRE THE PLAY THAT YOU WANT at Road Theatre Photo BWW Review: BARBS APLENTY IN SATIRE THE PLAY THAT YOU WANT at Road Theatre
by Evan Henerson - March 25, 2022

The satirical juices flow through Michael John Garces’ production of THE PLAY YOU WANT. Set in the present day, the play offers a bunch of well-known, real-life figures who are sent up and ultimately knocked down to make Cubria’s point....


White Snake Projects Premieres COSMIC COWBOY Photo White Snake Projects Premieres COSMIC COWBOY
by Stephi Wild - June 17, 2022

Thanks to a recently announced $750k grant from the Mellon Foundation, Cerise Jacobs and her activist opera company, White Snake Projects (WSP), have announced their first complete season of performances in 2022-23. Kicking off the season is Cosmic Cowboy, a poli sci-fi opera composed by award-winni...


State Theatre New Jersey Presents SUGAR SKULL A Virtual Día De Muertos Adventure Photo State Theatre New Jersey Presents SUGAR SKULL A Virtual Día De Muertos Adventure
by A.A. Cristi - October 29, 2020

Sugar Skull! A Virtual Día de Muertos Adventure-inspired by the live touring family show of the same name-is a delightful 30-minute virtual performance for ages 3+. The captivating theatrical experience celebrates the stories and culture of Day of the Dead, a traditional holiday that transcends bord...


The New Orchestra of Washington and Choral Arts Present Day of the Dead Concert Photo The New Orchestra of Washington and Choral Arts Present Day of the Dead Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 09, 2020

The New Orchestra of Washington and Choral Arts will celebrate Día de los Muertos in a joint presentation featuring Brahms's Ein deutsches Requiem. The concert, which will be livestreamed on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 7:30pm ET, will honor and commemorate the lives of those around the world who h...


Oakland Ballet Opens 2020-21 Season Next Month With LUNA MEXICANA Photo Oakland Ballet Opens 2020-21 Season Next Month With LUNA MEXICANA
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2021

Headlining the program is Los Cumpleaños, a world premiere with choreography by Graham Lustig, artistic director of Oakland Ballet. The program features additional performances by Aztec dance ensemble Nahui Ehekatl & Co. and Ballet Folklórico de México Danza....


DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Musical Special to Premiere on PBS Photo DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS Musical Special to Premiere on PBS
by Michael Major - September 12, 2022

LOS LOBOS – with their unique GRAMMY-winning amalgamation of rock and roll, Tex-Mex, country, zydeco, folk, R&B, blues and traditional music such as cumbia, boleros and norteños, the East L.A. band formed almost 50 years ago has sold millions of records, won prestigious awards and made fans around t...


Mexico Week Will Come to Rockefeller Center Beginning Tomorrow Photo Mexico Week Will Come to Rockefeller Center Beginning Tomorrow
by Stephi Wild - October 21, 2021

Mexico Week: Día de Muertos at Rockefeller Center will honor Mexico's heritage and traditions with a campus-wide, colorful celebration that will include vibrant art, food, and activities throughout the Plaza from Friday, October 22 through Tuesday, November 2....


American Repertory Ballet and Mexican Pineda Covalin Partner On Ballet MEXICAN MUSIC Photo American Repertory Ballet and Mexican Pineda Covalin Partner On Ballet MEXICAN MUSIC
by A.A. Cristi - October 18, 2021

American Repertory Ballet announces a unique collaboration with Mexican fashion design brand Pineda Covalin as part of its upcoming program at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, October 23 and 24. ...


Northglenn Arts Announces Fall 2022 Season Line Up Photo Northglenn Arts Announces Fall 2022 Season Line Up
by Stephi Wild - July 06, 2022

Northglenn Arts Presents, north metro's premier professional performance series, will offer a five-show season in the Parsons Theatre beginning September 9, with an additional family-friendly production, direct from New York City, Sugar Skull* in October....


World Premiere of EL ULTIMÓ SUEÑO DE FRIDA Y DIEGO And More Announced for San Diego O Photo World Premiere of EL ULTIMÓ SUEÑO DE FRIDA Y DIEGO And More Announced for San Diego Opera 2022-2023 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2022

The season opens with the world premiere of El ultimó sueño de Frida y Diego, the Company debut of Puccini's Suor Angelica, the return of Gianni Schicchi after a fifty-two-year absence, and performances of the beloved warhorse Tosca. The dētour Series consists of the world premiere of three one-act ...


Dia De Muertos Festival Seattle Offers Ritual, Celebration And Deep Culture Photo Dia De Muertos Festival Seattle Offers Ritual, Celebration And Deep Culture
by A.A. Cristi - October 15, 2020

The festival honors the departed with ritual and tradition that preserve the celebration for younger generations to experience. Virtual participants explore elaborate community altars, sugar skull making and performing arts that keep the tradition alive.  ...






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