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Spotlight: GUYS AND DOLLS at The Berman Center for Performing Arts

Nicely Theatre Group Presents 'Guys and Dolls'
Anticipation Builds for Nicely Theatre Group's Production of GUYS AND DOLLS

The local theater scene is buzzing with excitement as final preparations are underway for Nicely’s upcoming production of the classic musical 'Guys and Dolls.' Scheduled to open July 13th at The Berman Center for Performing Arts, this beloved show promises to be a highlight of the summer theatre season.
See the Full List of Winners for The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) has announced the winners of the 51st Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards, held tonight at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in historic downtown Los Angeles. The ceremony was broadcast live on CBS at 8:00 PM ET/PT and streamed on Paramount+.* This year marked the 18th time CBS has broadcast the Daytime Emmy® Awards, more than any other network.
CBS to Honor Norman Lear With A LIFE ON TELEVISION Special

This one-hour special features new interviews with stars of the long-running comedies Lear created, including Jimmie Walker from GOOD TIMES and Mackenzie Phillips from ONE DAY AT A TIME, in addition to never-before-seen interviews from the ET vault. Also included with this new footage and interviews is an in-depth sit-down interview with Lear.
Mouthwater Disabled Arts Festival Launches in Seattle in 2024

Black disabled local artist has been awarded a multi-year Mellon Foundation grant to develop and premiere Mouthwater Festival, a new disabled arts fringe festival coming to Seattle in fall 2024.  Learn more about the upcoming festival here!
Velocity Dance Center Announces Fall 2023 Season

The season features new projects by Meg Foley (PHL), Amy O'Neal (LA), Alyza Delpan-Monley (SEA), and our next cohort of Pacific Northwest-based artists. 
Velocity Dance Center Will Develop MOUTHWATER FESTIVAL: A NEW DISABLED ARTS FESTIVAL, Set to Launch in 2024

Black disabled local artist has been awarded a multi-year Mellon Foundation grant, which will be used to develop and launch Mouthwater Festival, a new disabled arts fringe festival coming to Seattle in fall 2024. 
Dublin Scioto High School's Theatre Course Performs Lovewell's EVERGLOW In The Show's U.S. Debut

The Lovewell Institute for the Creative Arts' 'Everglow'- first hitting the stage in mid-2017 in Sweden- reimagines the real-world story of the Radium Girls and the U.S. Radium Corporation back in 1917 as women were first employed in factories amidst World War 1 and the discovery of Radium.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; Croswell Opera House Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; at Croswell Opera House Leads Best Ensemble Performance!

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards; Croswell Opera House Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Michigan Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
CBS to Honor Whitney Houston in New One-Hour Special WHITNEY, A LOOK BACK

The one-hour special will include lost performances and rare moments with Whitney, as well as new interviews with those who knew her best, including Dionne Warwick, Clive Davis, CeCe Winans, Monica, and Kelly Price. In addition, Whitney, A Look Back will explore new details about the days leading up to and following Whitney’s death.
Nicely Theatre Group Announces Cast Of ANYTHING GOES

Nicely Theatre Group has announced the cast for its March 2022 production of the Tony Award-winning classic musical comedy Anything Goes. Nicely Creative Director Mitch Master directs with choreography by Allison Hunt-Kaufmann and vocal and music direction by Amy Sauve.
BWW Interview: Mitch Master Directs THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Nicely Theatre Group

It was exactly a year ago that the newly formed professional non-profit Nicely Theatre Group (NTG) was slated to premiere its inaugural show with the musical Pippin. And we all know what happened last year to live theatre productions...
Times Square Arts Announces New Midnight Moment Summer Season

Times Square Arts has announced the new Summer Season of Midnight Moment, featuring video artworks by Kenneth Tam, Brandon Kazen-Maddox & Up Until Now Collective, and Jennifer West. Midnight Moment is the largest, longest-running digital art exhibition, synchronized on electronic billboards throughout Times Square nightly from 11:57pm to midnight.
Times Square Arts Presents Erin Johnson's LAKE For March Midnight Moment

Times Square Arts will present Lake by Erin Johnson for the month of March as part of the organization's signature Midnight Moment series in partnership with Pioneer Works. Midnight Moment is the world's largest, longest-running digital art exhibition, synchronized on electronic billboards throughout Times Square nightly from 11:57pm to midnight.
CW Seed and ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT Reunite the Cast of 90210 for All-New Special

More than seven years after audiences said goodbye, the cast of 90210, The CW's spinoff of the iconic drama, is reuniting for an original news special ET PRESENTS... 9021OMG! THE CAST TELLS ALL.
Velocity Presents NEXT FEST 2019 â€" Ritual And Rebellion

Velocity has announced 2019 Next Fest NW, running Dec. 12-15 at Velocity's Founder's Theater. Featuring a bill of brand new works from Pacific Northwest choreographers and dance artists, Next Fest 2019 will feature five new works created in response to this year's theme Ritual and Rebellion.  Covering subjects ranging from Brutalist architecture, corporate sponsorship, queer coming of age and Slavic mythology, Next Fest 2019 is the Pacific Northwest's number one destination for discovering the region's next generation of bold, experimental dance innovators. This year's Next Fest artists are: Lucie Baker, Shane Donohue, Marco Farroni, Vladimir Kremenović, and Hannah Rae.
Velocity Interim Artistic Director Attends National Dance Presenters' Forum

Erin Johnson, Interim Artistic Director of Velocity Dance Center has been selected to attend the distinguished National Dance Presenters' Forum at Jacob's Pillow. This four-day dance leadership development intensive is held at Jacob's Pillow's 220-acre site in Western Massachusetts, July 10-13. The second annual Forum, reinstated in July 2018, is developed in collaboration with key partners from across the U.S. and designed to be a catalytic opportunity for early career dance presenters. Erin was selected through a critical and rigorous interview process to join a cohort of 15 early-career dance presenters from around the U.S. Jacob's Pillow is a National Historic Landmark, recipient of the National Medal of Arts, and home to America's longest-running dance festival. 
Bonnie Milligan, Nancy Opel, and More Feature at 54 Below Next Week

Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com/Feinsteins or call (646) 476-3551.

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