SISTER ACT Comes To Metropolis This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2022 Musical comedy smash Sister Act brings the hit film of the same name to life onstage at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre July 14 – August 27, 2022....
2023 Sydney Theatre Awards Nominations Announced
by A.A. Cristi - December 18, 2023 2023 Sydney Theatre Awards nominations have been announced, with leading productions like 'Fences' and 'Hubris & Humiliation' receiving seven nominations each. Find out more about the nominees and the upcoming gala ceremony....
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, THE MUSIC MAN, and More Set For Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2023 The 23rd Season will include blockbuster musicals The Addams Family, 9 to 5, and Million Dollar Quartet, a time-honored holiday tradition in A Christmas Carol, and a new winter series including a concert version of The Music Man and a debut cabaret created by Michael Ingersoll, Artist’s Lounge All-S...
Tony Award-Winning CABARET Comes To Metropolis in September
by Stephi Wild - August 03, 2022 Musical Broadway classic and hit film Cabaret recreates the decadent and complicated world of 1929 Berlin at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre September 15 – October 22, 2022....
METROPOLIS By Marcus Samuelsson Debuts at the Perelman Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2023 Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson opens today inside the new cultural cornerstone of Lower Manhattan, Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC). Metropolis is a vibrant contemporary American restaurant, which draws inspiration from neighborhoods and treasured culinary traditions throughout New York Ci...
National Sawdust to Present World Premiere of 18 New Works Co-Commissioned By Metropolis Ensemble And Pianist Han Chen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 24, 2023 Join us at National Sawdust for the world premiere of 18 new works co-commissioned by Metropolis Ensemble and pianist Han Chen. Don't miss this immersive audiovisual experience featuring lighting and sound design by Dominic Chang....
XANADU Comes to Metropolis in July
by Stephi Wild - June 22, 2023 Closing the 2022 – 2023 Season at Metropolis is the cult movie classic turned musical comedy Xanadu. Kevin Wiczer directs the glitter explosion with choreography by Kristine Burdi and musical direction by Kenneth McMullen. ...
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents SHOUT! The Mod Musical
by Stephi Wild - March 17, 2022 SHOUT! The Mod Musical is a tribute to the dynamic, independent singers of the '60s at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre April 28 – June 11, 2022....
Metropolis Celebrates The Life And Music Of An Icon With THE EVOLUTION OF JONI MITCHELL
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2022 Join Lauren Fox as she tells the story of Joni Mitchell's life through her music at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre with The Evolution of Joni Mitchell July 8, 2022....
Metropolis Celebrates The Life And Music Of An Icon With THE EVOLUTION OF JONI MITCHELL
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2022 Join Lauren Fox as she tells the story of Joni Mitchell's life through her music at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre with The Evolution of Joni Mitchell July 8, 2022....
THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes to Metropolis in September
by Stephi Wild - August 02, 2023 Opening the 2023 – 2024 Season at Metropolis is the ghastly fun family comedy The Addams Family: The Musical. Former Interim Artistic Director and Stella Adler Studio of Acting Director of Musical Theatre Robbie Simpson directs this macabre musical hit. Featuring original choreography by Jeni Donahu...
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Announces HIGHER AND HIGHER with Chester Gregory and More for Fall Lineup
by Blair Ingenthron - October 15, 2022 Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced its new lineup of comedy, tribute concerts, Theatre for Young Audiences performances, holiday shows, and more, playing thru December 2022....
Metropolis Arts Presents FLEETWOOD MAC MANIA
by A.A. Cristi - July 22, 2022 Fleetwood Mac Mania (formerly known as Fleetwood Mix) is a stunning visual and musical tribute to Fleetwood Mac, performing at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre September 2, 2022....
Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - September 20, 2023 The Addams Family is the current production at the Metropolis Performing Arts Center in Arlington Heights and runs through October 8. The musical, written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, is the first time the familiar characters created by Charles Addams ap...
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE's Pandora Boxx to Perform at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 27, 2022 RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Pandora Boxx returns to the stage in The Boxx That Rocks, a new comedy cabaret show at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, along with The Legend of Georgia McBride by Tony Award-Winning Playwright Matthew Lopez, and the annual Wine Tasting Fundraiser. ...
Blue Metropolis Celebrates 25 Years Of Literature In All Its Forms, April 27-30
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2023 The future of the planet, of democracy and identities, of languages and people, and of our imaginations: this is the theme of the 2023 edition of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, gearing up to celebrate 25 years. ...
Namir Blade Releases New Single 'Mephisto'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2022 Multi-instrumentalist, producer, and rapper Namir Blade has dropped a new single 'Mephisto,' out now. Highlighted by rays of warm gospel and soul, 'Mephisto' is a rally song packed full of quotables. The new single is the second release from Namir's highly-anticipated album Metropolis due out June 3...
San Diego Opera Announces Winning Proposals For OPERA HACK 3.0
by A.A. Cristi - November 08, 2022 San Diego Opera has announced the winning proposals of Opera Hack 3.0 have been awarded....
AYODELE DRUM AND DANCE to Celebrate West African Culture at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Marissa Tomeo - May 03, 2022 Enjoy an energizing West African cultural experience with Ayodele Drum and Dance, at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre June 16, 2022. Ayodele Drum and Dance presents an energizing West African cultural experience. Let the live drumming, song, and dance feed your soul and move your body! ...
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Launches Search For New Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 05, 2024 Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, Illinois, has initiated a nationwide search for a new Artistic Director after Brendan Ragan's resignation....
LaChanze, Ben Platt, and More Set For Perelman Performing Arts Center Inaugural Season
by Stephi Wild - July 18, 2023 Perelman Performing Arts Center has announced additional opening events and performances to celebrate the September 19 grand opening of the new performing arts center at the World Trade Center site in Lower Manhattan. The lineup includes LaChanze, Ben Platt, and more. Learn more here!...
Tickets Available For The Tortoise and the Hare: Sensory Friendly Performance Presented By Metropolis
by Grace Cutler - August 20, 2022 Metropolis begins its popular youth programming series Stories in Action! with Sensory Friendly (October 15, 2022) and School Group (October 10-14, 2022) performances of The Tortoise and the Hare....
Blue Metropolis Celebrates 25 Years Of Literature In All Its Forms, April 27-30
by A.A. Cristi - March 16, 2023 The future of the planet, of democracy and identities, of languages and people, and of our imaginations: this is the theme of the 2023 edition of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, gearing up to celebrate 25 years. It all kicks off online starting April 12, and culminates in a mass...
Brendan Ragan Revealed as Metropolis' New Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - April 13, 2023 After a nationwide search, Metropolis’ Board of Directors has announced acclaimed theatre artist Brendan Ragan as the company’s new Artistic Director. Ragan is the founding Co-Artistic Director of the award-winning Urbanite Theatre, a Florida-based company known regionally for producing bold, invent...
THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE Comes to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Next Year
by Stephi Wild - December 23, 2022 Metropolis Performing Arts Centre presents The Legend of Georgia McBride by Tony Award-Winning Playwright Matthew Lopez, Musical Tribute Artists and Drag Sensation Pandora Boxx on their stage this winter.... |