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8th Gear Entertainment to Release New Feature Film CELESTIALS

8th Gear Entertainment will present their next project, the epic biblical franchise starter 'Celestials.' This live-action feature explores the first war between good and evil, inviting audiences into a world where myth and history converge.
Story Of 'Lonesome George' Inspires New 3D CGI Animation Film From 8th Gear Entertainment And Radar Pictures

James Leon's 8th Gear Entertainment and Ted Field's Radar Pictures are teaming to bring famed giant tortoise Lonesome George and his remarkable true story to life via the big screen in a new 3D CGI animated adventure movie.
Photo Flash: First Look at Eclipse Theatre's THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS

Eclipse Theatre Company, the only Midwest theatre company to feature one playwright in one season, will continue its 2018 William Inge Season with the moving family drama The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, directed by guest artist Jerrell L. Henderson.
INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ART FESTIVAL Launches In New York City

The premier International Human Rights Art Festival, New York City's first arts-advocacy festival of its kind, will be presented by The Institute of Prophetic Activist Art, co-sponsored and housed at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie St, NYC), will take place March 3-5, 2017. Television producer and Presidential Medal of the Arts Winner, Norman Lear, is Advising Producer, and joins a roster of United States Senators, Congressman and local politicians on the list of honorary co-sponsors of the event.
International Human Rights Art Festival Breaks New Ground in 2017 NYC

The premier International Human Rights Art Festival, New York City's first arts-advocacy festival of its kind, will be presented by The Institute of Prophetic Activist Art, co-sponsored and housed at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie St, NYC), will take place March 3-5, 2017. Television producer and Presidential Medal of the Arts Winner, Norman Lear, is Advising Producer, and joins a roster of United States Senators, Congressman and local politicians on the list of honorary co-sponsors of the event. Tickets are $10-25 and are now available online with full schedule and participant information at www.dixonplace.org.
Kelli Rabke, Cast of STORYVILLE & More Set for BROADWAY BALLYHOO at Laurie Beechman, 7/31

Scott Siegel's Broadway Ballyhoo jumps into high gear this Wednesday, July 31 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre. In just its second week, this ever-changing musical revue will feature a wildly eclectic, star-studded cast. If you want variety in your variety show, you'll find it this Wednesday night with performances by nightlife legend STEVE ROSS, country comic singer/composer CHRISTINE LAVIN, Broadway star KELLI RABKE (Narrator in the Broadway revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat), up & coming musical comedy star Alex Goley (Standby at NYMF), plus a special appearance by four high-flying members of the hit musical STORYVILLE (York Theatre), among them NATASHA YVETTE WILLIAMS (Sophia in The Color Purple, DAMEKA HAYES (2x Audelco Award winner), MICHAEL JAMES LEONARD, and KYLE ROBERT CARTER!
New England Conservatory Announces 2013-2014 Season to Feature Nearly 1,000 Events

New England Conservatory President Tony Woodcock today announced the Conservatory's 2013-2014 concert season, which will feature nearly 1,000 events, the majority of which continue the tradition of being free and open to the public (excepting the staged operas and Symphony Hall concert).
Photo Flash: Meet the Full Cast of York Theatre's STORYVILLE - Ernestine Jackson, D.C. Anderson and More!

The York Theatre Company has announced the full cast for the New York premiere of Storyville, a New Orleans musical, with book by Ed Bullins, music and lyrics by Mildred Kayden, direction by Bill Castellino, choreography by Mercedes Ellington and music direction by William Foster McDaniel. Scroll down for photos from the meet and greet!
Secret Garden Party Held at Dumbo Arts Center 6/16

Available at the auction are works from established masters John Baldessari, Robert Rauschenberg, and Lee Bontecou; from fantastic artists such as Keith Mayerson, Coleen Fitzgibbon, and Diana Cooper; and works from emerging talents Lea Bertucci, Heather Cantrell, and Peter Rostovsky!
Live Drawing Event Held To Benefit Dumbo Arts Center, 3/13

A live drawing event to benefit Dumbo Arts Center held Sunday, March 13, 2-7PM at Kids' drawing station from 2-5PM
Live Drawing Event Held To Benefit Dumbo Arts Center

A live drawing event to benefit Dumbo Arts Center held Sunday, March 13, 2-7PM at Kids' drawing station from 2-5PM
Explore The Drama, Envy, And Skill Of AMADEUS 2/14-3/15

Continuing Village Players' mainstage 'Season of Music' is the classic play Amadeus, running February 14 - March 15, 2009. In this Tony Award winner for Best Play, humor, romance, and revenge are combined into one riveting evening. Titled after the famous composer's pen name, Amadeus follows rival composer Antonio Salieri as he continually tries to undermine Mozart's success. Will Salieri be able to stop him or will Mozart emerge more renowned than ever? Peter Shaffer (author of Equus) has written a rich, exuberant portrayal of a God-like man among mortals, and lives destroyed by envy.
Photo Flash: AMADEUS at Village Players Performing Arts Center

Continuing Village Players' mainstage 'Season of Music' is the classic play Amadeus, running February 14 - March 15, 2009.

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