Review: AVENUE Q at The National Broadway Theatre
Avenue Q is being performed by a new Grand Rapids Group, Making its Grand Rapids debut. National Broadway Theatre is a non-profit, which pays actors for their work, a first for West Michigan and one of few in the state. We have a Professional Opera Company, a Professional Symphony/ Chorus, and a Professional Ballet, just no professional paid local theatre outside of the tours that come through town. We have a great group of community theatre in the West Michigan area and the founder wanted to bring something new to the area and make a place where actors could be compensated for their art. Avenue Q currently playing through Sunday, Dec 1st, 2024 at Ambrosia Theater.
Stage Door Theatre Presents DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS This Fall
Stage Door Theatre's move to the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center (LPAC) has proved to be the right one, according to the company's Executive Producer, Derelle Bunn. 'Our patrons' responses have been totally positive,' she says. 'They love the venue, the ambiance, and the conveniences LPAC offers them. They've all promised they'll be back, and that they'll be bringing their friends!'
Stage Door Theatre Presents DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS This Fall
Stage Door Theatre's move to the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center (LPAC) has proved to be the right one, according to the company's Executive Producer, Derelle Bunn. 'Our patrons' responses have been totally positive,' she says. 'They love the venue, the ambiance, and the conveniences LPAC offers them. They've all promised they'll be back, and that they'll be bringing their friends!'
Bruce Vilanch, Chris Hendricks, Roslyn Kind and More Slated for MY NEXT BREATH Fundraiser
An evening of music and comedy will serve as a fundraising event for the filming and editing of the documentary project 'My Next Breath' (mynextbreathfilm.com/about), hosted by Bruce Valanch, with musical performances by Chris Hendricks, Roslyn Kind and Mary Wilson, on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Catalina Jazz Club 6725 Sunset Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028.
Terrence Mann, Riley Costello Set for CRT's PETER PAN This Summer
Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) has announced the complete cast for the musical Peter Pan, its second production of the 2015 Nutmeg Summer Series. Directed by Cassie Abate, Peter Pan will star Riley Costello in the title role. Costello was recently seen as Dunlap Dewberry in Because of Winn Dixie at Arkansas Repertory Theatre and as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Costello's Broadway credits include Bye, Bye Birdie, 13: the musical, and Everyday Rapture. Performances of Peter Pan begin on June 18, 2015 and run through July 3, 2015 at Connecticut Repertory Theatre's Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre. Tickets are on sale now at crt.uconn.edu or 860-486-2113.