MTC's TALES FROM RED VIENNA with Nina Arianda Begins Rehearsals Today
by Tyler Peterson - January 28, 2014 Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of TALES FROM RED VIENNA, the new play by David Grimm (Measure for Pleasure), directed by Kate Whoriskey (Ruined at MTC) begins rehearsals today starring Tony Award winner Nina Arianda (Venus in Fur), Lucille Lortel nominee Tina Benko (Jackie, 'Brotherhood'), ...
ALADDIN AND OTHER ENCHANTING TALES Plays the Wharton Center Today
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2014 When a Persian Sultan discovers that his wife has been unfaithful, he immediately rules that all women in his kingdom be punished, assuming they are just as deceitful. Due to his power as Sultan, the entire kingdom complies, except for one young woman named Scheherazade. She goes to the Sultan and b...
GOLDILOCKS, Grey Seal's A TANGLE OF TALES & More Set for Great AZ Puppet Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2015 The Great Arizona Puppet Theater has announced its upcoming productions in February 2015. Details below!...
Jersey City Children's Theater to Present 'ANIMAL TALES,' 6/14-22
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2014 Jersey City Children's Theater has announced their new show, Animal Tales: Favorite Animal Stories From Around the World. The company's ninth production marks the beginning of JCCT's third season performing for and teaching classes to more than 11,000 members of the Jersey City Community since they ...
Theater at Monmouth to Present TALES FROM THE BLUE FAIRY BOOK, Begin. 6/28
by Tyler Peterson - June 09, 2014 Theater at Monmouth's Family Show opens June 28 at 7 p.m. with a world premiere production Tales from the Blue Fairy Book based on Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book. Adapted by Dawn McAndrews, Tales from the Blue Fairy Book bursts with classic tales from around the globe, including East of the Sun, West...
The CW to Revive TALES FROM THE DARKSIDE?
by TV News Desk - November 12, 2013 According to The Hollywood Reporter, The CW is developing a new version of the 1980s horror/fantasy series TALES FROM THE DARKSIDE, originally created by George A. Romero....
The Seattle Opera Concludes 50th Anniversary Season with THE TALES OF HOFFMANN, Now thru 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2014 Seattle Opera concludes its 50th Anniversary season, as well as the 31-year tenure of General Director Speight Jenkins with The Tales of Hoffmann (Les contes d'Hoffmann). An all-star cast sings Jacques Offenbach's tuneful score, chronicling famous writer E.T.A. Hoffmann's misadventures in love. The ...
Kathleen Denny to Bring NICE IS NOT WHAT WE DO TO San Francisco Fringe
by Tyler Peterson - August 12, 2015 When someone shows different faces, in public and at home, which of them is true? Are all of them? Are any? In Nice Is Not What We Do (tales of death and family), writer-performer Kathleen Denny takes the audience behind the scenes of her father's funeral, through their close and combative relations...
Bob Estes Recalls Past Experiences in TALES IN REVIEW
by Christina Mancuso - July 28, 2014 Tucson, Ariz....
Squeaky Bicycle Productions Presents TALES OF LOVE & LASERS, Now thru 5/21
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2014 Tickets to the world-premiere production of Tales of Love & Lasers are on sale to the general public. Following the critical success of 2013's Alligator Summer, Squeaky Bicycle Productions presents an evening of innovative comedic adventures by W.M. Akers. The stories in Tales of Love & Lasers explo...
BWW Reviews: THE CANTERBURY TALES Tells Old And New Stories Through Puppetry, Dance, And Electronic Methods Blending
by Jade Kops - July 31, 2015 Blending Chaucer's tales with modern stories, THE CANTERBURY TALES blurs the lines of storytelling with mixed results....
East Lynne's Final 2015 Summer Tales Approaching
by Tyler Peterson - August 25, 2015 The award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company's popular 'Tales of the Victorians,' now in its 26th year, is winding down its summer season. Take tea at a lovely inn, indulge in homemade tasty treats, and listen to stories by famous American authors like O. Henry, Mary Wilkins Free...
Douglas Morrisson Theatre Announces Series TELLING TALES for the 2014 - 2015 Season
by Sally Henry Fuller - September 14, 2014 The Douglas Morrisson Theatre (DMT) announces the first night of its new storytelling series Telling Tales on Monday, October 6, 2014, at 8:00pm, at the Douglas Morrisson Theatre, 22311 N. Third St. in Hayward, CA. Tickets are $5 (open seating), and are available through the Box Office at (510) 881-...
MAGICAL TALES OF SAN FRANCISCO Celebrates Valentine's Day at the Magic Parlor
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2014 Valentine weekend ...guests experience Wonder and Magic, are given a Heart Box of Chocolates, each lady a Rose ...and participate in a Magical Love Potion spell! All at the San Francisco Magic Parlor....
Philip Pullman's GRIMM TALES to Play Bargehouse
by Tyler Peterson - October 08, 2014 This autumn, Philip Pullman's compelling GRIMM TALES return in a brand-new immersive story-telling experience that will plunge adults and children alike into the subversive world of the Brothers Grimm. This exciting production will take over the sprawling Bargehouse on London's South Bank, November ...
The Psychology of Fairy Tales
by Roundabout Theatre Company - March 20, 2015 James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim created Into the Woods, a story in which the lives of famous Brothers Grimm fairy-tale characters collide and intertwine. Read more about fairy tales and their characteristics below....
Vacant Lot Theatre to Present BORN OF A FAIRYTALE at Triskelion Arts Zoo, 4/3-20
by Diana Heisroth - March 28, 2014 Williamsburg's conversion from affordable artists' enclave to destination for luxury condominiums is the stuff of twisted fairy tales, making it a fitting backdrop for the New York debut of Vacant Lot Theatre Company's Born of A Fairytale, a modern mashup of classic tales penned by Eli Sibley. Havi...
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts to Present ALADDIN AND OTHER ENCHANTING TALES, 2/25
by Diana Heisroth - February 10, 2014 Join us for an evening of enchantment as we journey to the wondrous world of Aladdin and Other Enchanting Tales! Set to the music of Rimsky-Korsakov, with stunning costumes, masks, puppets, illusion and mime, this Enchantment Theatre production is sure to soften your heart through the great tale...
Tacoma Little Theatre Presents FRACTURED FAIRY TALES, 7/18-20
by Courtnie Mele - July 02, 2014 SUMMER CAMP @ TLT is happy to bring their zany spin to some of your favorite stories in FRACTURED FAIRY TALES, directed by Pavlina Morris. Come laugh as you are taken down a path of some very strange takes on everyone's beloved fairy tales. These stories are brought to life by our youngest perform...
BWW Review: TALES OF WOO AND WOE, A Graceful, Intelligent interpretation of Shakespeare
by Maggie Yates - February 12, 2015 Shakespeare's work is a good fit for DramaDogs, a theatre company whose performance style is characterized by precise, representative movement that unites the intellectual, emotional, and physical aspects of their productions....
INSTANT FAIRY TALES: THE LONGEST WINTER to Debut 1/25-26 at Espace DbD
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2013 The Rachel Rosenthal Company (RRC) presents Instant Fairy Tales, a brand new quarterly series of original fairy tales for the 21st century at Espace DbD in Los Angeles. Instant Fairy Tales: The Longest Winter, the series' inaugural offering, which features an allegorical tale about learning to care ...
Clock Productions' SCARY TALES 2015 to Open 1/15
by Tyler Peterson - December 04, 2014 Clock Productions will present the next in its series of "Scary Tales" with "Scary Tales 2015" which opens on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Alley Stage, 4147 N. Broadway....
Philip Pullman's GRIMM TALES Comes to Shoreditch Town Hall on March 14
by Nicole Rosky - January 29, 2014 Something strange is brewing in the labyrinth beneath Shoreditch Town Hall: A witch surrounded by golden hair blinds a prince. Seven beds are left unmade. An old woman and her granddaughter gasp for air as they clamber from the entrails of a wolf. A snake slithers toward a soldier buried alive in hi...
New Book Series Gives Aid to Children Coping with Life Threatening Illness, Delays and Setbacks
by Matt Smith - June 16, 2014 The Tales of Reese, a new book series by author Sparkly Ray, is designed to help kids and their parents deal with the emotion and pain of illnesses, such as Leukemia, Autism, Cancer, Spina Bifida, brain tumors and other life threatening illnesses. The series is to help parents, sick children, classm... |