Review: PORGY AND BESS at Music Theater Heritage
by Alan Portner - Jun 10, 2024
Now playing in the Grand Theater at Crown Center is Music Theater Heritage’s production of Gershwin’s “PORGY AND BESS.” This is an example of MTH going “all in” on a very challenging show and producing an extremely credible final product.
MOONLIGHT & MAGNOLIAS Announced At Metro Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 8, 2024
Metro Theatre has announced that Moonlight and Magnolias, directed by Catherine Morrison and written by Ron Hutchinson is coming to the Metro Theatre from April 26-May 18, 2024.
Fred Voelpel, Eugene Lee & More to Receive 2022 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 13, 2022
TDF has announced that celebrated costume designer Fred Voelpel and legendary scenic designer Eugene Lee are among the 2022 TDF/Irene Sharaff Award recipients. Although Mr. Voelpel passed away in June, he will be honored posthumously with the TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award for costume design.
5 Books Every Set Design Student Should Read
by Carian Lynée Parker - Aug 20, 2022
The set on a stage acts as a vessel for the entire show. To be able to design, create, and build a set requires years of training and education. A set designer needs to have a creative mindset and learn the vocabulary that goes into scenic design. Here are the five books every set design student should read at least once!
Ballet Idaho to Present THE NUTCRACKER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2021
Ballet Idaho has announced the return of the family holiday classic, The Nutcracker to the stage. They invite you to join them and experience all the magic of these performances for yourself at the Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, November 26th, 2021 through Sunday, December 5th, 2021.
Ballet Idaho Presents THE NUTCRACKER
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 24, 2021
Ballet Idaho has announced the return of the family holiday classic, The Nutcracker to the stage. Experience all the magic of these performances for yourself at the Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts.
THE NUTCRACKER Returns to Ballet Idaho
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2021
Ballet Idaho is pleased and proud to announce the return of the family holiday classic, The Nutcracker to the stage. We invite you to join us and experience all the magic of these performances for yourself at the Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts.
Lawrence Leritz, Bill McCauley & More to Join RICHARD SKIPPER CELEBRATES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2021
Broadway's Lawrence Leritz, Bill McCauley and Stephen Currens will join friends, family and colleagues to salute the life and career of the great ICM literary agent Mitch Douglas on Richard Skipper Celebrates (YouTube) this Saturday evening, November 6th, 2021 at 6PM est.
Janelle Monáe and the African American Policy Forum Release 'Say Her Name'
by Michael Major - Sep 24, 2021
The 17-minute single features Kimberlé Crenshaw, Janelle Monáe, Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, Chlöe x Halle, Tierra Whack, Isis V., Zoë Kravitz, Brittany Howard, Asiahn, Mj Rodriguez, Jovian Zayne, Angela Rye, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Brittany Packnett Cunningham and Alicia Garza.
Atlanta Musical Theatre Festival Announces Selections for the Fifth Annual Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2020
The Atlanta Musical Theatre Festival (AMTF) is proud to announce the selections for the Fifth Annual Festival, which will be held August 3, 4, 10, 11, 2020 at Theatrical Outfit in the heart of Downtown Atlanta. The AMTF will be four nights of original musical theatre performances, welcoming both local and national writers, actors, and directors to the Balzer Theater at Herren's.
Tennessee Shakespeare Company Presents Annual Southern Literary Salon
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2020
Tennessee Shakespeare Company presents its annual Southern Literary Salon featuring two celebrated female authors reflecting America at the same time in stark contrasts: Margaret Mitchell (Georgia) and Zora Neale Hurston (Alabama). The event is Sunday, Feb. 23 on TSC's Owen and Margaret Wellford Tabor Stage, located at 7950 Trinity Road in Memphis.
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards
by Alan Henry - Jan 16, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!
The Cleveland Orchestra Announces Four Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award Winners
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2020
The Cleveland Orchestra announces its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award winners: Congresswoman Marcia Fudge, Margaret Mitchell, Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell, and Betty Pinkney. Established to recognize extraordinary contributions by individuals and organizations that have positively impacted Cleveland in the spirit of Dr. King's teachings, the MLK Community Service Awards Selection Committee has chosen to recognize these four women for their outstanding contributions to the Cleveland community.
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards
by BWW Staff - Dec 16, 2019
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!