Photos: The Cast of NOTRE DAME DE PARIS Celebrates Upcoming New York City Premiere
Look out New York, because the cast of the international musical and dance sensation Notre Dame de Paris is the talk of the town! Just hours after touching down last week, producers Nicolas Talar and Adam Blanshay and the company of Notre Dame de Paris were welcomed to New York at multiple exclusive events. See photos from the events here!
SPRING AWAKENING Will Play In China For the First Time
Harmonia Holdings, Ltd. and SAICa??Shanghai Culture Square announced today the first professional production of the eight-time Tony Award®-winning Spring Awakening in China. This ground-breaking production will be directed and choreographed by Spencer Liff, with music supervision by West End's Fiz Shapur and associate direction by Xiaoyi Liu of The National Theatre of China. It will feature set, lighting, sound, and costume design by an all-Chinese creative team. The production will open in January 2020 for a limited engagement of 13 performances and a subsequent national tour, and will have dialogue in Chinese, with songs sung in English.
Spencer Liff Will Direct China Debut Of SPRING AWAKENING
Shanghai Culture Square announced today the first professional production of the eight-time Tony Award®-winning Spring Awakening in China. This ground-breaking production will be directed and choreographed by Spencer Liff, with music supervision by West End's Fiz Shapur and associate direction by Xiaoyi Liu of The National Theatre of China. It will feature set, lighting, sound, and costume design by an all-Chinese creative team. The production will open in January 2020 for a limited engagement of 13 performances and a subsequent national tour, and will have dialogue in Chinese, with songs sung in English.
Ken Dingledine Named TRW's New Vice President of Global Operations
Musical theatre licensor TRW announces the addition of Ken Dingledine as the Vice President of Global Operations today. "Ken has lived the world of theatre during his career and joins TRW as one of the most respected executives in the industry," said Steve Spiegel, President and CEO of TRW. "He brings with him an incredible reservoir of relationships and experience that will bolster an already outstanding staff."
Photo Coverage: Rapkin's Pre-Release 'Theater Geek' Party
On Monday, May 24, the National Arts Club hosted a pre-release celebration party for Mickey Rapkin's 'Theater Geek.' 'Theater Geek' tells the story of Stagedoor Manor's rich history and amazing track record for producing the next generation of stars. 'Theater Geek,' penned by GQ Senior Editor and author of 'Pitch Perfect,' is published by Free Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. and will be released June 1, 2010.