Summit Theatre Group to Kick Off Christmas Season with THE GIFTS OF THE MAGI, 12/4-6
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will kick off this Christmas season with the heart-warming musical "THE GIFTS OF THE MAGI" in a dinner theatre presentation at the Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW Third Street in Lees Summit this weekend, December 4th, 5th and 6th. The show is simply wonderful entertainment for ev...
Dreamcatcher to Host Improv Class for Adults and Teens
by Tyler Peterson - April 14, 2014 Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, professional Theatre in Residence at the Oakes Center in Summit, is holding a 4-week Improv Comedy class for teens and adults beginning on April 26. The class delves deep into the craft of improv with more complex games as the weeks progress. This class is great for p...
Smallpools LOVETAP! Debut Out Now on RCA Records
by Caryn Robbins - March 25, 2015 Los Angeles-based indie pop group Smallpools has joined forces with Smule, the leading developer of mobile music apps, to bring songs from their new album to fans and music enthusiasts around the world....
Summit Theatre Group Presents Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will present a Gala evening of great food and great entertainment this evening, November 15th at the beautiful Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW 3rd street, in Lees Summit, the theatre group's annual fund-raiser. The Gala will be an evening of great food, great music, great fun and...
One Flew West Play the Fox Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2015 Z2 Entertainment will present One Flew West with Chemistry Club at the Fox Theatre tonight, July 10th, 2015....
DCPA Theatre Company to Kick Off First-Ever Local Playwrights' Slam on Valentine's Day
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2015 The Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) Theatre Company announced today that Colorado playwriting group Rough Draught Playwrights will curate the inaugural Local Playwrights' Slam during the local weekend of the 2015 Colorado New Play Summit. The Slam will take place in the Jones Theatre at...
Cirque du Soleil's VAREKAI Begins Next Week at Barclays Center
by Tyler Peterson - July 22, 2014 Cirque du Soleil returns to Brooklyn next week with its newest arena show, Varekai, which will perform at Barclays Center (620 Atlantic Avenue) in Brooklyn from July 30 through August 3 for seven performances only. After 11 years of touring the world under the blue and yellow Big Top, Varekai began ...
Summit Theatre Group Presents Gala, 11/15
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 05, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will present a Gala evening of great food and great entertainment on Saturday evening, November 15th at the beautiful Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW 3rd street, in Lees Summit, the theatre group's annual fund-raiser. The Gala will be an evening of great food, great music, great fu...
STAGE TUBE: Young Adapter/Director Chats CHILDREN OF EDEN, JR. World Premiere
by Stage Tube - July 13, 2015 Kaleidoscope Theater for Youth at The Summit Playhouse will present the world premiere of 'Children of Eden, Junior!' beginning with preview performances July 17 at The Summit Playhouse. This production will be the first ever of a junior version of 'Children of Eden'. Click below to watch adapter/di...
DCPA Unveils Finalists for Regional High School Playwriting Competition
by Tyler Peterson - January 16, 2015 The Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) has announced the three finalists of the second annual Regional High School Playwriting Workshop and Competition for Colorado high school students. Finalists Kaytlin Camp (Gunnison High School), Jack Hansen (Arapahoe High School) and Catherine Novotny...
Telemundo to Host Social Media Summit
by Tyler Peterson - August 28, 2014 Telemundo announced its first-ever social media influencer summit, dubbed #YoSoyelInfluencer, as part of the highly-anticipated reality series, “Yo Soy El Arista' (“I am the Artist”), premiering Sunday, September 14 at 8 pm/7c. The reality show will air simultaneously in the U.S. on Telemundo and th...
VIDEO: First Look - Josh Brolin & More Star in Epic Adventure EVEREST
by Caryn Robbins - June 04, 2015 Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for the exciting climbing adventure film EVEREST, hitting theaters September 18th. Get a first look below!...
Dreamcatcher Rep to Host Free Improv/Drum Circle Workshop, 4/22
by Anna Bencivengo - April 07, 2015 Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, professional theatre in residence at Oakes Center in Summit, is hosting the first event presented by Creative Summit, a new collective of artists who live, work and create in Summit. On Wednesday, April 22 at 7:30 pm, the community is invited to gather for a free Impr...
The Summit Theatre Group Presents THE TOBY SHOW This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2015 The Summit Theatre Group will present THE TOBY SHOW, this weekend, May 21, 22 and 23 at Paradise Park in Lees Summit, Mo., 1021 NE Colbern Road, as a part of 'A Fair To Remember' the commemoration of the old Jackson County Missouri Fair; performances will be held in the Pavilion....
Kaleidoscope Theatre for Youth at the Summit Playhouse to Hold Auditions for THE HUNDRED DRESSES, Running 12/12-21
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 31, 2014 Kaleidoscope Theatre for Youth at the Summit Playhouse has announced auditions for the NJ premiere of The Hundred Dresses. This new musical, based on the children's book by Eleanor Estes, was written by playwright G. Riley Mills and composer Ralph Covert, both of whom are involved in this brand new ...
Dreamcatcher Rep Hosts Free Improv/Drum Circle Workshop Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2015 Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, professional theatre in residence at Oakes Center in Summit, is hosting the first event presented by Creative Summit, a new collective of artists who live, work and create in Summit. Tonight, April 22 at 7:30 pm, the community is invited to gather for a free Improv/Dr...
BWW Previews: VAREKAI by Cirque du Soleil Comes to Prudential Center, 8/27
by Marina Kennedy - August 19, 2014 VAREKAI will be performed by Cirque due Soleil at Newark's Prudential Center from August 27th to August 31st. This elaborate production will captivate New Jersey audiences....
National Geographic Live Presents UNTAMED ANTARCTICA at Mesa Arts Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2015 ?The 2014-15 National Geographic Live Arizona Speaker Series sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, brings veteran climbers Mike Libecki and Cory Richards to Mesa Arts Center tonight, February 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ikeda Theater....
Two Leading, West Coast Music Schools Appear at Inaugural Asia-Pacific Music Summit in Sydney, Australia
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2014 Two of the leading music schools from the West Coast, the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, represented the United States last week at the inaugural Asia-Pacific Music Summit. The four-day event took place April 2-5 in Sydney, Aus...
Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre to Present THE MOST DESERVING, 2/12-3/1
by Tyler Peterson - January 27, 2015 Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre, professional Theatre in Residence at Oakes Center in Summit, is producing the New Jersey premiere of Catherine Trieschmann's The Most Deserving. This comedy recently played Off-Broadway at The Women's Project, after having made its debut at the Denver New Play Summit...
Summit Theatre Group Holds Dinner Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2014 The Summit Theatre Group will hold their Third Annual Dinner Gala, an evening of great food and great entertainment, tonight, November 15th at the beautiful Emaline Ballroom, 616 SW 3rd street, in Lees Summit; it's the theatre group's annual fund-raiser and is fast becoming one of Lees Summit's top ...
LTAC to Host Sensory Friendly Summit
by Tyler Peterson - July 02, 2015 Nearly 100 representatives from fifty different arts, cultural, scientific, and educational organizations as well as libraries and museums from across the state gathered at the Lone Tree Arts Center (LTAC) on June 16th to learn how to make their work "sensory friendly". Sensory friendly performances...
Mike Towle Joins Dallas' Brown Books Publishing Group
by Christina Mancuso - September 01, 2015 Mike Towle joins Brown Books Publishing Group as editorial director, having worked successfully on a number of Brown Books projects over a decade as a ghostwriter and editor, along with his 25 years' experience in publishing and media. In connection with Brown, Towle has had a part in several of Bro...
Official Tie-In Book Series Released for NBC's HEROES REBORN
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2015 The first of six thrillers, initially published as eBooks and audiobooks with an anthologized print edition to follow, Brave New World addresses many previously unanswered questions...
Discovery's Mount Everest Jump In Question After Deadly Avalanche
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2014 According to Deadline, the future of Discovery Channel's Mount Everest Jump is in question after the terrible avalanche that so far has claimed the lives of 13 people. NBC News, which was producing the event said in a release on Friday, that 'the future of the production will be assessed at the appr... |