MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Comes to St Alban's Roman Theatre in July
Oxford-based Creation Theatre are leaders in site specific and digital theatre and have, over the last 26 years, performed on rooftops, in bookshops, on the street and at industrial sites. In July, Creation partner with OVO, producers of the Roman Theatre Open Air Festival, to present their highly anticipated 20th century production of Much Ado About Nothing which stars members of the Creation rep company and special guests.
Capital Classics Announces Cast of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING At University Of Saint Joseph
Capital Classics Theatre Company announced today the complete cast and artistic team behind Much Ado About Nothing, the centerpiece of the company's 2022 Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival. The production will run for three weekends, July 14 through 31, 2022, on the grounds of the University of Saint Joseph (1678 Asylum Avenue in West Hartford, CT).
THE KING AND I's Ruthie Ann Miles Honored at NYUAA's 2016 Luncheon Today
The New York University Alumni Association (NYUAA) honors four outstanding members of the NYU community at its annual Awards Luncheon, including former president John Sexton and Tony Award-winning actress Ruthie Ann Miles (pictured, left). The luncheon is hosted by President Andrew Hamilton and NYUAA Board President and Alumni Trustee Beverly Hyman (STEINHARDT '80) today, April 8 at the Grand Hyatt New York.
NYU's Tisch School of the Arts to Build Proscenium Theater
?Allyson Green, dean of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, has announced that noted philanthropist, businesswoman, and Tisch Dean's Council member Iris Cantor is giving $10 million to support the construction of NYU's first professional proscenium theater. The performance space - part of a planned multi-use building on Bleecker St., due to break ground next year - will be named the Iris Cantor Theater.
Goodspeed Sets Starry Group of Writing Teams for 2016 Mercer Writers Colony
In what has become an annual ritual, a total of 36 established and emerging composers, lyricists, and librettists will converge on the Goodspeed campus from mid-January through mid-February 2016 to participate in the Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals. The writing teams, representing 19 new musicals, will populate the campus, creating a truly exciting environment for discovery and inspiration. BroadwayWorld is excited to report that Goodspeed has announced its 2016 participants. Scroll down for details!
Caissie Levy, Derek Klena, Eden Espinosa, Michael McElroy & More Set for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Benefit Cabaret
On April 12th, 2015, Tony Nominee Michael McElroy (Rent, Big River), Broadway's Caissie Levy (Ghost, Les Miserables), Derek Klena (Dogfight, Wicked), and Eden Espinosa (RENT, Wicked) will perform in Raise Your Voice: A Cabaret For A Cure, a benefit concert to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Conceived and directed by Rob Morean, a Sophomore at Tisch School of the Arts in the Department of Drama's New Studio on Broadway, and inspired by his recent battle and win against Hodgkin's Lymphoma, all proceeds from the cabaret will be donated directly to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
VIDEO: Highlights from Last Night's THE COLBERT REPORT
On last night's THE COLBERT REPORT on Comedy Central, Rand Paul talks for 13 hours, North Korea creates an ominous music video, "The Bachelor" incites emotionally-charged staring, and John Sexton compares baseball and religion. Check out clips from last night's broadcast below!
LINCOLN CENTER DIALOGUE Season Begins Today, 10/3
Providing an opportunity to hear key leaders discussing significant issues facing American society, Lincoln Center's spoken word series Lincoln Center Dialogue will begin its second season today, October 3rd in the David Rubenstein Atrium. These programs take place over breakfast, welcoming early risers and inviting audiences to discover Lincoln Center well before curtains go up. The three conversations, moderated by the president of Lincoln Center, Reynold Levy, will focus on the challenges of leadership in the university, museum, and public policy arenas. WNET, WLIW and NJ Network will again air the Dialogues (check local listings for date and time). Members of the live audience in the intimate venue will have the opportunity to ask questions of the speakers.
LINCOLN CENTER DIALOGUE Season Begins 10/3
Providing an opportunity to hear key leaders discussing significant issues facing American society, Lincoln Center's spoken word series Lincoln Center Dialogue will begin its second season on October 3rd in the David Rubenstein Atrium. These programs take place over breakfast, welcoming early risers and inviting audiences to discover Lincoln Center well before curtains go up. The three conversations, moderated by the president of Lincoln Center, Reynold Levy, will focus on the challenges of leadership in the university, museum, and public policy arenas. WNET, WLIW and NJ Network will again air the Dialogues (check local listings for date and time). Members of the live audience in the intimate venue will have the opportunity to ask questions of the speakers.
Photo Coverage: Martin Scorsese, Alec Baldwin et al. Celebrate at NYU's Tisch Gala
The Tisch School of the Arts at New York University's annual gala, held yesterday, April 19 at the New York Marriott Marquis, hosted a slew of distinguished alumni, including Martin Scorsese, Alec Baldwin, Bill Paxton and James Paxton, Jonathan Tisch, Spike Lee and more! BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the star-studded event below!