PTC's 2015-16 Season to Feature FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO & More
by Tyler Peterson - April 15, 2015 Pioneer Theatre Company, Utah's premier professional theatre, has announced its 2015-2016 season. The season is bookended by two blockbuster musicals, Fiddler on the Roof and the professional U.S. premiere of the new Frank Wildhorn musical The Count of Monte Cristo. The season also includes two more...
The Vagrancy Co-Artistic Director Sabina Ptasznik to Step Down
by Tyler Peterson - November 11, 2014 Sabina Ptasznik, Co-Artistic Director of award-winning LA based theatre company The Vagrancy, has announced that she is stepping down from her position. Co-Founder Caitlin Hart will continue as sole Artistic Director of the not-for-profit company....
Mad Horse Theatre to Stage DRACULA: DOWN FOR THE COUNT This Halloween
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2014 Looking for something special to do on Halloween night? Join Mad Horse Theatre Company on All Hallow's Eve for a spooktacular costume party and staged reading of Dracula: Down for the Count, a comic rendition of the classic horror tale, written by Mary Lynn Dobson and directed by James Herrera....
KKJZ 88.1 Presents Benefit Concert: A Swinging Tribute to Count Basie
by Ellen Dostal - May 21, 2015 KJazz is throwing its third annual benefit concert at the Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall on Saturday, June 27th at 8pm. The show will feature a Swinging Tribute to Count Basie by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band and special guests Lee Ritenour, Gregg Field, and the Sara Gazarek Band....
BWW Reviews: Hub Opera's THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Features an Evening of Clever Characters and Beautiful Music
by Johnna Leary - May 30, 2014 The Hagerstown Hub Opera production of one of Mozart's most famous operas, The Marriage of Figaro, is an enjoyable way to spend an evening, providing audiences with gorgeous music and vocals and very clever caricatures of the well known opera buffa stereotypes....
Last Act Theatre Company Presents LENDER IS THE NIGHT, Now thru 7/26
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2014 Last Act Theatre Company presents 'Lender is the Night: An Utterly Unrecognizable Adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo: A Western Melodrama.' Written by Greg Klein. Directed by Eric Daugherty...
Review Roundup: Metropolitan Opera's LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
by Christina Mancuso - September 25, 2014 Despite the union battles and season lockout threats, the Metropolitan Opera opened its doors as scheduled on Monday night with Mozart's “Le Nozze di Figaro” conducted by James Levine....
Metropolitan Museum of Art Reunites Four Portraits by Francisco de Goya, Now thru 8/3
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2014 By special arrangement with the Banco de España, from today, April 22 through August 3, The Metropolitan Museum of Art will reunite for the first time four portraits painted by Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) that were commissioned by the Count of Altamira, who was a director of the bank....
DECADES OF DIVAS Set for Count Basie Theatre, 11/8
by Tyler Peterson - October 20, 2014 DECADES OF DIVAS makes its world premiere ahead of a national tour Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014 at the Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank, NJ. Show time is 8 p.m. Tickets $59, $39, $29 and $19 on sale NOW at www.countbasietheatre.org or through the box office at (732) 842-9000....
Tickets to LA Opera & LA Theatre Works' THE GUILTY MOTHER On Sale Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - December 08, 2014 Pierre Beaumarchais' 1792 play The Guilty Mother, the last and least-known of the French playwright's trilogy of stage comedies about the adventures of Figaro, will be presented in a 'radio theater-style performance' by LA Theatre Works in partnership with LA Opera. A highlight of LA Opera's Figaro ...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Frank Wildhorn's THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Opens Tonight at BYU
by Stage Tube - January 22, 2015 Click below to watch dress rehearsal footage of Brigham Young University's January 2015 production of Frank Wildhorn's THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO. Preston Yates, who plays Edmond Dantes/Count of Monte Cristo, sings a number from the production with Shae Robins, who plays Mercedes....
Oak Joo-Hyun's Upcoming Solo Album to Feature New Frank Wildhorn Song
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 24, 2014 Korean pop singer and theatre star Oak Joo-Hyun is releasing a new solo album featuring songs by Broadway composer Frank Wildhorn....
Opening Night for PPT's THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO Canceled
by Tyler Peterson - February 12, 2014 Due to the approaching winter storm, PPT has announced that Opening Night for The Count of Monte Cristo scheduled for Thursday, February 13 at the Meroney Theater, has been canceled. All ticket holders for Thursday's show should contact the Meroney Box Office (704-633-5471) at your earliest convenie...
New Book Revisits “The Count of Monte Cristo”
by Robert Diamond - August 02, 2014 Many have read the last words from the classic novel, 'The Count of Monte Cristo' and felt sadness as it ended....
New Jersey Symphony Presents Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony Featuring Eric Wyrick Conducted by Gerard Schwarz, 3/21
by Christina Mancuso - February 25, 2014 The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony on a program of Romantic music March 21–23 in Newark, Red Bank and New Brunswick. NJSO Concertmaster Eric Wyrick makes his annual solo appearance with the Orchestra performing Strauss' Violin Concerto. The program also includes...
Mad Horse Theatre Stages DRACULA: DOWN FOR THE COUNT Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2014 Looking for something special to do on Halloween night? Join Mad Horse Theatre Company on All Hallow's Eve for a spooktacular costume party and staged reading of Dracula: Down for the Count, a comic rendition of the classic horror tale, written by Mary Lynn Dobson and directed by James Herrera....
Tim Campbell Stars in THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO at Piedmont Players Theatre, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2014 Piedmont Players Theatre (PPT) has announced the cast of THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO, adapted by Charles Morey from the Novel by Alexandre Dumas....
Cape Town Opera Presents THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, Now thru 26 October
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2014 Cape Town Opera will present a new production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's comic masterpiece of impetuous love, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO (LE NOZZE DI FIGARO) in the Opera House at Artscape from today 18 to 26 October 2014....
BWW Reviews: Winter Opera St. Louis Opens a Brilliant 'Le Nozze di Figaro'
by Steve Callahan - November 12, 2014 Winter Opera kicks off its eighth season with a simply heavenly production of 'Le Nozze di Figaro'. It's the perfect thing for one's first introduction to opera, or for turning a tentative love of opera into a deep and true commitment....
Cinnabar Theater Adds 6/11 Performance of 'FIGARO'
by Tyler Peterson - June 03, 2014 Cinnabar Theater is on a roll: today, after selling out the opening weekend for its opulent production of The Marriage of Figaro, it extended its fourth straight show. This elegant and hilarious opera concludes a spectacular season at Sonoma County's beloved professional theater. Figaro has added a ...
Last Act Theatre Company Presents LENDER IS THE NIGHT, 7/10-26
by Courtnie Mele - June 30, 2014 Last Act Theatre Company presents 'Lender is the Night: An Utterly Unrecognizable Adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo: A Western Melodrama.' Written by Greg Klein. Directed by Eric Daugherty...
Count Basie Theatre Announces PROJECT FX New Jersey's Statewide Student Film Festival Presented By Bank Of America
by Matt Tamanini - October 14, 2014 PROJECT FX, the Count Basie Theatre's statewide student film competition presented by Bank Of America, is live at www.projectFXbasie.com. Starting now, students enrolled at any New Jersey high school or college can visit the site to learn about entering the competition, with an internship with Sony ...
BWW Reviews: Alley Theatre's DRACULA is Elegant and Refined
by Nyderah Williams - November 02, 2014 There are many plays out there that focus on different aspects of the Dracula myth, but the Alley Theatre's production is based on the original 1927 stage adaptation by John L. Balderston and Hamilton Dean....
Cape Town Opera to Present THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, 18-26 October
by Tyler Peterson - September 10, 2014 Cape Town Opera will present a new production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's comic masterpiece of impetuous love, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO (LE NOZZE DI FIGARO) in the Opera House at Artscape from 18 to 26 October 2014. The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of acclaimed conductor, Maestro...
VIDEO: Seth Stumps The Count on LATE NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2015 On last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, Seth beat Sesame Street's The Count while counting down affiliate promos.... |