Comedy Series Sally4Ever Debuts 11/11 On HBO
The comedy series SALLY4EVER will begin its seven-episode season SUNDAY, NOV. 11 (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, executive vice president, HBO Programming. Produced for HBO and Sky Atlantic by Hush Ho and Various Artists Ltd., the show was created by Julia Davis (creator of the original British series “Camping”), who also executive produces, stars in, and wrote and directed every episode.
Work Complete on the William Penn Statue Conservation
Today the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy announced that the conservation of the William Penn statue by Alexander Milne Calder has been completed. The treatment began on May 15th and was undertaken by Moorland Studios of Stockton, NJ. The conservation of Philadelphia's largest statue - the largest atop any building in the world - required over 1,200 gallons of deionized water, fifteen gallons of a specially-formulated wax coating, and took an estimated 800 man-hours to perform the work. The 37 feet-tall bronze sculpture, located 500 feet above the sidewalk and weighing more than 53,000 pounds, was last treated in 2007. This year marks the 125th anniversary of the sculpture's installation.
Adelaide Youth Orchestra's Maestro Series 3 to Present NORTHERN LIGHTS Concert, 9/21
For its final Maestro Series concert for 2014, the Adelaide Youth Orchestra - this year comprising around 70 of SA's most talented young musicians - will present a very special program at Elder Hall on Sunday September 21. The Maestro Series 3: Northern Lights concert will include a guest appearance by lauded young South Australian pianist Mekhla Kumar and the world premiere of a work by Adelaide composer John Polglase.
Photo Flash: First Look at Michael Frayn's DEMOCRACY!
The Old Vic brings the critically acclaimed Sheffield Theatres' production of Michael Frayn's cold-war drama Democracy to London. Associate Director of Sheffield Theatres Paul Miller directs. Press night was held last night and BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production photos below!