Omarion to Produce and Star in New Scripted Dramedy For ALLBLK
Popular AMC Networks streaming service, ALLBLK, has announced the commission of Involved, a new, scripted dramedy from singer/songwriter/author/actor Omarion. Loosely based on his life, Omarion will star and serve as series Co-Creator and Executive Producer alongside Tommy Morgan Jr., Kevin G. Boyd, Deji LaRay and Michelle Le Fleur.
RENT to Play Holiday Engagement in San Diego!
The Award-winning California Youth Conservatory Theatre (CYC), well known for staging some of San Diego's most ambitious and successful youth theatre productions ever, will open a special holiday engagement of the brilliant and controversial hit musical RENT. Inspired by Puccini's La Bohemme, the modern-day rock opera tells the story of a collection of struggling artists and musicians trying to survive and practice their craft in the avant-garde neighborhood of New York's Lower East Side. This incredible production is being directed by CYC Artistic Director and long-time professional actor, Shaun T. Evans. Evans will also star in the show as "Collins."
Ryan Truesdell Brings Gil Evans Project to Zankel Hall Tonight
Tonight, November 14 at 10:00 p.m., composer and producer Ryan Truesdell brings his acclaimed Gil Evans Project to Zankel Hall in a performance for large ensemble that features previously unrecorded works and authentic renderings of classics by the pioneering jazz composer and arranger Gil Evans.
Ryan Truesdell to Bring Gil Evans Project to Zankel Hall, 11/14
On Friday, November 14 at 10:00 p.m., composer and producer Ryan Truesdell brings his acclaimed Gil Evans Project to Zankel Hall in a performance for large ensemble that features previously unrecorded works and authentic renderings of classics by the pioneering jazz composer and arranger Gil Evans.
Karen Ziemba, Cynthia Harris and More sEt for The Actors Company Theatre's HAPPY BIRTHDAY
TACT/The Actors Company Theatre (Scott Alan Evans, Cynthia Harris and Jenn Thompson, Co-Artistic Directors), the critically-acclaimed company 'dedicated to presenting neglected or rarely produced plays of literary merit,' and named '2012 Company of the Year' by Terry Teachout of The Wall Street Journal, announces the cast and creative team for Happy Birthday by Anita Loos, the final production of the company's 20th Anniversary Season. Directed by TACT Co-Artistic Director Scott Alan Evans, performances begin at Theatre Row's Beckett Theatre (410 West 42nd Street - between 9th & 10th Avenues) on Tuesday, March 12th, 2013. Opening night is set for Thursday, March 21st at 7:30pm. Performances will continue through April 13th, 2013.
TACT Presents BROADWAY Benefit Concert at Scholastic Auditorium Tonight
TACT/The Actors Company Theatre, the critically-acclaimed company 'dedicated to presenting neglected or rarely produced plays of literary merit,' currently celebrating its 20th Anniversary Season, will present the rarely seen 1926 crime drama Broadway, by Philip Dunning and George Abbott in a one-night only benefit concert performance at the Scholastic Auditorium (557 Broadway, NYC).
THE ELEPHANT IN MY CLOSET Plays the Kraine Theatre, Now thru 10/29
Slant Theatre Project, in association with Roust Theatre Company present the New York premiere of THE ELEPHANT IN MY CLOSET, written and performed by David Lee Nelson, created with Adam Knight, and dramaturgy by Kristin Vieira. Preview performances of THE ELEPHANT IN MY CLOSET begin today, October 14th prior to an official press opening of Sunday, October 21st at the Kraine Theatre (85 East 4th Street, New York, NY).
Photo Coverage: The 2012 Drama Desk Starry Arrivals Part 1
Yesterday, June 3, The 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards were held at The Town Hall, celebrating this year's big winners. The festivities were presided over by star of stage and screen Brooke Shields and Broadway favorite - and previous Drama Desk winner - Brian d'Arcy James.
BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet for the starry arrivals and brings you Part 1 of the photo coverage below!
Sonoma Stage Works Closes LAST HURRAH FOR OF HORACE PACKARD 7/31
Sonoma Stage Works is currently in rehearsals for the world premiere of 'Last Hurrah of Horace Packard,' by Sonoma playwright Todd Evans. Evans' new heartwarming serio-comedy, opening July 16 and playing through July 31, will be the first theatrical production presented at the newly renovated Andrews Hall, located at the Sonoma Community Center in downtown Sonoma.
Sonoma Stage Works Presents LAST HURRAH OF HORACE PACKARD, 7/16-31
Sonoma Stage Works is currently in rehearsals for the world premiere of 'Last Hurrah of Horace Packard,' by Sonoma playwright Todd Evans. Evans' new heartwarming serio-comedy, opening July 16 and playing through July 31, will be the first theatrical production presented at the newly renovated Andrews Hall, located at the Sonoma Community Center in downtown Sonoma.
Sonoma Stage Works Rehearses For LAST HURRAH FOR OF HORACE PACKARD 7/16
Sonoma Stage Works is currently in rehearsals for the world premiere of 'Last Hurrah of Horace Packard,' by Sonoma playwright Todd Evans. Evans' new heartwarming serio-comedy, opening July 16 and playing through July 31, will be the first theatrical production presented at the newly renovated Andrews Hall, located at the Sonoma Community Center in downtown Sonoma.
Jon Robin Baitz Set to Pen New Play for Expected Broadway Run
Writer Jon Robin Baitz is currently in the works of authoring a new play about Hollywood film producer Robert Evans. Evans worked on such films as Rosemary's Baby, Love Story, The Godfather and Chinatown and was also well known for his much-publicized seven marriages. The play is expected to open during the 2010-2011 Broadway season.