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Apollo Chamber Players Presents Season Finale MUTED This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2024

Join the Apollo Chamber Players for their season finale, MUTED, featuring the world premiere of Joey Rouken’s Forgotten Dutch Melodies.

Young Texas Artists To Showcase Musicians At Finalists' Concert & Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2024

Audience members will have an opportunity to experience remarkable performances by emerging classical musicians during the Young Texas Artists Music Competition Finalists' Concert & Awards.

Interview: Guillermo Cienfuegos' Never in the MIDDLE OF THE WORLD - Always in Front
by Gil Kaan - Jan 22, 2024

Rogue Machine Theatre starts off their 2024 season with the West Coast premiere of Juan José Alfonso’ Middle of the World opening January 27, 2024, at the Matrix Theatre. Guillermo Cienfuegos directs the cast of Cheryl Umaña, Christian Telesmar, Leandro Cano, Jennifer Pollono and Dan Lin. Guillermo managed to spare some time out of his multi-tasking to answer a few of my queries.

Interview: Playwright francisca da Silveira Can Touch A Lot of People By Making a Mean Cookie
by Gil Kaan - Apr 30, 2023

Up next for the Rogue Machine, NNPN’s rolling premiere of francisca da Silveira’s can i touch it? opening May 6, 2023 at the Matrix. Gregg T. Daniels directs the cast of Safiya Fredericks, Suzen Baraka, Iesha Daniels and Scott Victor Nelson. francisca massaged some non-rehearsal time availability to answer a few of my queries on her touch and her process.

Young Texas Artists Music Competition to Present Classical Musicians At Finalists' Concert & Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2023

Extraordinarily gifted artists on the cusp of launching classical music careers will take the stage Saturday, March 11, when the Young Texas Artists Music Competition culminates in the 2023 Finalists Concert & Awards.

Interview: Gregg T. Daniel On Taking the Reins Of A Revamped TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES 1992
by Gil Kaan - Feb 22, 2023

The west coast premiere of playwright Anna Deavere Smith’s expanded solo show Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 opens March 15, 2023, at the Mark Taper Forum (with previews beginning March 8th). Gregg T. Daniel directs the cast of Hugo Armstrong, Lovensky Jean-Baptiste, Lisa Reneé Pitts, Jeanne Sakata and Sabina Zúñiga Varela performing the 30-40 characters of the play that Anna originally performed all on her own. Gregg was most gracious to carve out time from rehearsals to answer a few of my queries.

Houston Chamber Choir Presents 2023 Gala Heart & Song On Sunday, March 26 At Petroleum Club Of Houston Downtown
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir presents its 2023 gala entitled Heart & Song on Sunday, March 26 at the Petroleum Club of Houston. The event is a celebration of the organization and a festive party for current supporters, as well as an opportunity for new friends to experience what the Choir is about. Music will be a big part of the evening.

Interview: Playwright Diane Frolov GETs Her MAGGIE
by Gil Kaan - Feb 7, 2023

Rogue Machine world premieres Diane Frolov and Susan Justin’s Come Get Maggie, opening February 11, 2023 at the Matrix Theatre. Michael Pressman directs the cast of: Phillip Casnoff, Beth Egan, Melissa Jobe, Nicole Ledoux, Melanie Neilan, Bruce Nozick, Chase Ramsey, Dennis Renard, Jacquelin Lorraine Schofield and Eddie Vona. Diane managed to find some time in her hectic, always busy schedule to answer a few of my queries.

Review: IT: A MUSICAL PARODY at Chelsea Table + Stage Is The Show To See This Halloween
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 23, 2022

Don't miss the chance to see something original, and something wonderful that's playing. IT: A MUSICAL PARODY is where the action is at this Halloween season.

IT: A MUSICAL PARODY Opens Tonight At Chelsea Table + Stage
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2022

CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE presents the New York premiere of IT: A Musical Parody opening tonight, Thursday, October 20, for its exclusive 13-show engagement. The show runs through its special Halloween performance on Monday, October 31.

Chelsea Table + Stage Presents IT: A MUSICAL PARODY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2022

CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE – New York's newest hotspot for intimate dining and extraordinary music – has announced the New York premiere of IT: A Musical Parody for 13 performances only, opening Thursday, October 20 and running through a special Halloween performance on Monday, October 31.

Apollo Chamber Players Release New Documentary, MOONSHOT: THE REMARKABLE JOURNEY OF APOLLO CHAMBER PLAYERS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2022

Apollo Chamber Players, in partnership with Io Communications and Documentary Alliance, release MoonShot: The Remarkable Journey of Apollo Chamber Players, now available on Amazon Prime and blu ray, and to be released on the Tubi streaming platform September 27, 2022.

Apollo Chamber Players Release MOONSHOT: THE REMARKABLE JOURNEY OF APOLLO CHAMBER PLAYERS Documentary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2022

​​​​​​​Apollo Chamber Players, in partnership with Io Communications and Documentary Alliance, released MoonShot: The Remarkable Journey of Apollo Chamber Players, now available on Amazon Prime and blu ray, and to be released on the Tubi streaming platform September 27, 2022.

Garrett Clayton to Star in IT: A MUSICAL PARODY New York Premiere at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 25, 2022

CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present the New York premiere of IT: A Musical Parody for 13 performances only, opening Thursday, October 20 and running through a special Halloween performance on Monday, October 31.

PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL Announces Final Round Of Artists For 60th Anniversary Event
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2022

Philadelphia Folk Festival has announced a final round of artists set to perform at its 60th anniversary celebration on August 18-21, 2022.

Teruko Nakajima's Award Winning World Premiere Solo-Show, MADE IN AMERICA Extends At The Dorie Theatre
by Grace Cutler - Jul 9, 2022

Teruko Nakajima’s Award Winning World Premiere Solo-Show, MADE IN AMERICA received tremendous accolades at Hollywood Fringe Festival 2022.

MADE IN AMERICA by Teruko Nakajima Extends at The Complex Through July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2022

Teruko Nakajima’s Award Winning World Premiere Solo-Show, MADE IN AMERICA will extend for nine performances at The Dorie Theatre at the Complex, now through July 31.

DAVID DEAN BOTTRELL MAKES LOVE: A ONE-MAN SHOW Will Play The Triad Beginning April 6th
by Stephen Mosher - Mar 27, 2022

David Dean Bottrell brings his acclaimed one-man show from the West Coast to the East.

Young Texas Artists To Present Rising Classical Music Stars At Finalists' Concert & Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2022

Audiences will experience classical music performances by immensely gifted young musicians Saturday, March 12, when the Young Texas Artists Music Competition culminates in the 2022 Finalists' Concert & Awards.

Young Texas Artists To Serve Up Foot-Stomping Fun At Bach, Beethoven & Barbecue Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2022

The Young Texas Artists gala, Bach, Beethoven & Barbecue, is returning this March after two years of pandemic-related cancellations and promises to deliver all of the Lone Star sparkle attendees have come to love.