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Cast Set For THE FABULIST at Charing Cross
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2024

The world premiere of The Fabulist, with Music by Giovanni Paisiello, Book and Lyrics by James P. Farwell, and Directed by John Walton, comes to Charing Cross Theatre next month. Performances run 12 August - 21 September.

New Musical THE FABULIST Will Make its World Premiere at Charing Cross Theatre in August
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2024

The hazards of love, the wonder of magic, and the mysteries of the universe collide in The Fabulist, a joyous and fast-paced feast of musical comedy.

Casting Announced For Victoria Playhouse Petrolia's ON GOLDEN POND
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2020

Victoria Playhouse Petrolia (VPP) has announced that Emmy Award winner MICHAEL LEARNED, and Tony/Emmy Award winner HAL LINDEN have joined the company of ON GOLDEN POND, running June 2 to 21, 2020. Ms. Learned is best known for her iconic role as Olivia Walton on The Waltons. Ms. Learned is a four-time Emmy Award-winning actress, three for her work as Olivia Walton, and one for her role as Mary Benjamin in her own series Nurse. She is also a three-time Golden Globe nominee. She continues to have a thriving career both on the stage and screen. Ms. Learned appeared at the VPP in Love Letters, co-starring TV husband Ralph Waite (John Walton Sr.) and Driving Miss Daisy.

Head First Acrobats Present RAILED
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2020

The horses are saddled, the guns are slung and the chaps are ready. Head First Acrobats are riding back into town for the 2020 Adelaide Fringe with a return season of its hit show RAILED. 

NEWSICAL THE MUSICAL Plays Final Performance Tonight
by Julie Musbach - Jun 17, 2019

The 5th longest running musical in Off-Broadway history, NEWSical The Musical, the 2011 winner of the Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best Musical,  will be ending its historic run on June 17th.

BWW Review: RAILED, Brighton Spiegeltent
by Fiona Scott - May 29, 2019

Head First Acrobats return to Brighton Fringe, bringing their new Wild West themed show, Railed, to the Spiegeltent. The Australian quartet previously won Best Cabaret Award at the 2015 festival for their previous show Elixir.

NEWSICAL THE MUSICAL To End Off-Broadway Run June 17
by Julie Musbach - May 23, 2019

The 5th longest running musical in Off-Broadway history, NEWSical The Musical, the 2011 winner of the Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best Musical,  will be ending its historic run on June 17th. 

BWW Review: INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMERICAN SERVICEMEN IN BRITAIN is a Theatrical Treat
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 27, 2019

Have some fun and see the US premiere of 'Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain,' a hilarious and inventive play now being performed at 59E59 Theaters through Sunday, May 12.

Head First Acrobats Bring RAILED to Brighton Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2019

The horses are saddled, the guns are slung and the chaps are ready. This May, the Aussie kings of narrative circus, Head First Acrobats will ride into town for the 2019 Brighton Fringe with an all-new acrobatic adventure. Railed is a western themed circus spectacular, combining the trademark physical talents, finely chiselled bodies and comic capers of the creators of the smash hit Elixir - winner of the Best Circus and Physical Theatre Award at 2018 Adelaide Fringe.

Laguna Playhouse Announces HEISENBERG
by Julie Musbach - Mar 8, 2019

LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE presents a co-production with the Rubicon Theatre Company, HEISENBERG, written by Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) directed by Katherine Farmer (South Pacific, Gulf View Drive) and starring Faline England (Valentine's Day) & Joe Spano (Hill Street Blues and NCIS).

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMERICAN SERVICEMEN IN BRITAIN Launches Brits Off Broadway At 59E59 Theaters
by Julie Musbach - Feb 27, 2019

59E59 Theaters is thrilled launch Brits Off Broadway with the US premiere of INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMERICAN SERVICEMEN IN BRITAIN, adapted with kind permission from the Bodleian Library's publication 'Instructions for American Servicemen, 1942' by Dan March, Matt Sheahan, James Millard, & John Walton, and directed by John Walton. Produced by Fol Espoir in association with Jermyn Street Theatre and The Real MacGuffins, INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMERICAN SERVICEMEN IN BRITAIN begins performances on Tuesday, April 16

59E59 Theaters Announces Productions For 2019 Brits Off Broadway
by Julie Musbach - Feb 19, 2019

59E59 Theaters announce the line-up of shows for 2019's Brits Off Broadway, the critically acclaimed festival dedicated to featuring the UK's most innovative and provocative theater in New York City. Brits Off Broadway begins on Tuesday, April 16 and runs through Sunday, June 30.

Alex Ovechkin and The Capitals Visit Patrick Kane and Blackhawks Sunday On NBC
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 14, 2019

The NHL returns to NBC on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. ET, when Alex Ovechkin and the Metropolitan Division-leading Washington Capitals visit Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks.

Hats Off! The Aussie Kings Of Narrative Circus Are Back in RAILED
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2019

The Aussie kings of narrative circus, Head First Acrobats are back for the 2019 Adelaide Fringe with an all-new acrobatic adventure called Railed, a western themed circus spectacular, combining the trademark physical talents, finely chiselled bodies and hilarious comic timing of Head First Acrobats (creators of the smash hit Elixir , winner of the Best Circus and Physical Theatre Award at 2018 Adelaide Fringe).

NHL On NBC Continues 'New Year's Goals' With Five Games This Week On NBCSN
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 7, 2019

NHL on NBC continues its “New Year's Goals” campaign – celebrating 11 different hockey matchups during the first 11 days of 2019 – with five games this week on NBCSN, headlined by a Wednesday Night Hockey showdown between P.K. Subban and the Nashville Predators and Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks at 8 p.m. ET.

Katherine Farmer to Helm SOUTH PACIFIC and HEISENBERG at RTC
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2018

Rubicon Theatre Artistic Director Karyl Lynn Burns today announced that London-based director Katharine Farmer will helm the company's next two productions, a two-piano version of South Pacific (Dec. 5 - 23, 2018) which concludes Rubicon's 20th Anniversary Season, and Heisenberg (Jan. 30 - Feb. 17, 2019), a co-production with Laguna Playhouse, where the show runs Mar. 27 to Apr. 14, 2019).

NIBROC TRILOGY Director Katherine Farmer To Helm SOUTH PACIFIC and HEISENBERG at Rubicon Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2018

Rubicon Theatre Artistic Director Karyl Lynn Burns today announced that London-based director Katharine Farmer will helm the company's next two productions, a two-piano version of South Pacific(Dec. 5 - 23, 2018) which concludes Rubicon's 20th Anniversary Season, and Heisenberg (Jan. 30 - Feb. 17, 2019), a co-production with Laguna Playhouse, where the show runs Mar. 27 to Apr. 14, 2019).

NBC Sports Day 6 Coverage Of Stanley Cup Playoffs Tonight
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 16, 2018

NBC Sports Group's comprehensive coverage of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs continues tonight with four Game 3 matchups across NBCSN and CNBC, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on NBCSN when the (2) Boston Bruins visit the (3) Toronto Maple Leafs, with the Bruins leading the series 2-0. NBCSN's doubleheader continues at 10 p.m. ET, featuring the defending Western Conference champion (1) Nashville Predators and the (WC2) Colorado Avalanche, with Nashville leading 2-0.

Award Winning Acrobatic Sensations Head First Return With A 3 Show Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2018

The acclaimed Head First Acrobats are renowned for their world class circus and physical theatre performances - a unique mix of old school slapstick comedy, with new-school death-defying acrobatics. They will present a season of three productions for the 2018 Adelaide Fringe.

NBC Sports Announces Hockey Commentary Teams for PYEONGCHANG WINTER OLYMPICS
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 10, 2018

NBC Olympics today announced its team of hockey commentators for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games from PyeongChang, South Korea. Primetime coverage of the Winter Olympics begins Feb. 8, 2018, on NBC.