Mark Houston

Unicorn Theatre's Producing Artistic Director Cynthia Levin Will Retire In 2024

​​​​​​​ Unicorn Theatre has announced that Producing Artistic Director Cynthia Levin will retire in June 2024. Levin's departure will culminate a historic run spanning more than four decades at one of Kansas City's landmark theatres, where she gained a regional and national reputation for innovating and bringing to life bold and diverse plays with powerful messages and illuminating people in an empathetic and unique way.

Park MGM Celebrates the Opening of Lady Gaga's ENIGMA

 Park MGM, Las Vegas' newest resort, celebrated its official grand opening this weekend with the debut of Lady Gaga's residency, the introduction of Las Vegas' first Eataly and the launch of On The Record, a new speakeasy and club.  

Lady Gaga Enigma Headlines Grand Opening Of New Las Vegas Resort, Park MGM

Park MGM, Las Vegas newest resort, celebrated its official grand opening this weekend with the debut of Lady Gaga's residency, the introduction of Las Vegas first Eataly and the launch of On The Record, a new speakeasy and club.

Los Angeles' Houston Hospitality To Open First Las Vegas Nightlife Venue At Park MGM

Los Angeles-based Houston Hospitality, founded by trendsetting fraternal twin brothers Jonnie and Mark Houston, will redefine the Las Vegas Strip's nightlife landscape with the Dec. 31, 2018 opening of On The Record at Park MGM.

Photo Flash: First Look at CHOCOLATE CAKE at the Polka Theatre

Follow the adventures of two brothers and the night-time disappearance of a chocolate cake in this scrumptious new musical adaptation by the creators of We're Going on a Bear Hunt and How to Hide a Lion from Michael Rosen's beloved poem Chocolate Cake, which has just been published as a picture book.

VIDEO: Watch a Trailer for Michael Rosen's CHOCOLATE CAKE at Polka Theatre

Michael Rosen's Chocolate Cake opens the new Spring/Summer season at Polka Theatre. The production opens with previews from 23 March and runs until 13 May. It has been adapted by the theatre's Artistic Director, Peter Glanville and Barb Jungr. Glanville also directs Mark Houston(Michael), Aminita Francis (Teacher/Mum) and Todd Heppenstall (Brother) in the production. Check out the trailer below!

Full Casting Announced For The First Production In Polka Theatre's New Season, Michael Rosen's CHOCOLATE CAKE

Polka Theatre today announces full casting for the world premiere of the brand new musical adaptation of Michael Rosen's Chocolate Cake, opening the new Spring/Summer season. The production opens with previews from 23 March and runs until 13 May. It has been adapted by the theatre's Artistic Director, Peter Glanville and Barb Jungr. Glanville also directs Mark Houston (Michael), Aminita Francis (Teacher/Mum) and Todd Heppenstall (Brother) in the production.

Full Casting Announced For CHOCOLATE CAKE, The First Production In Polka Theatre's New Season

Polka Theatre today announces full casting for the world premiere of the brand new musical adaptation of Michael Rosen'sChocolate Cake, opening the new Spring/Summer season. The production opens with previews from 23 March and runs until 13 May. It has been adapted by the theatre's Artistic Director, Peter Glanville and Barb Jungr. Glanville also directs Mark Houston (Michael), Aminita Francis (Teacher/Mum) and Todd Heppenstall (Brother) in the production.

Paul Branch to Host Q & A with the Cast of 9 TO 5 this Saturday

Paul Branch, presenter of hit radio station Sunday Show Tunes will host an exciting one off Q & A session with the cast of 9 to 5 the Musical this Saturday 20th September 2017.

Only Two Weeks Left to Catch 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at Upstairs at the Gatehouse

The critically acclaimed five star London Fringe Premiere production of 9 to 5 The Musical which is being produced at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate Village is entering it's final two weeks running until Sunday 1st October 2017.

Photo Flash: First Look at 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at Upstairs at the Gatehouse

The London Fringe Premiere of 9 to 5 The Musical which is being produced at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate Village is now open and runs until Sunday 1st October 2017. This hilarious musical comedy is based on the hit. The show has music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick based on the screenplay by Patricia Resnick and Colin Higgins. 

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with London Fringe Premiere of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL

The eagerly awaited London Fringe Premiere of 9 to 5 The Musical opens on Wednesday 29th August 2017 at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate village and runs until Sunday 1st October 2017. This hilarious musical comedy is based on the hit film of the same name and has music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick based on the screenplay by Patricia Resnick and Colin Higgins.

Photo Flash: Cast Announced for London Fringe Premiere of 9 TO 5

Casting has been announced today and tickets are on sale for the London Fringe Premiere of 9 to 5 The Musical which is being produced at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate Village from 30th August through to 1st October 2017 with press night on 1st September, at 7.30 p.m. 

Photo Flash: Elokay Productions' MUSICAL OF THE YEAR

It's 1955 and college sweethearts Rudy Brown and Lizzy Conlon embark on writing the ultimate award-winning musical. So begins a 60-year process of adapting the same musical to the styles of My Fair Lady, West Side Story, Cabaret, Les Miserables, Wicked, and virtually every other show in the musical theatre canon. Will they ever win Musical of the Year?

Elokay Productions Presents MUSICAL OF THE YEAR

It's 1955 and college sweethearts Rudy Brown and Lizzy Conlon embark on writing the ultimate award-winning musical.  So begins a 60-year process of adapting the same musical to the styles of My Fair Lady, West Side Story, Cabaret, Les Miserables, Wicked, and virtually every other show in the musical theatre canon.   Will they ever win Musical of the Year?

Elokay Productions Present MUSICAL OF THE YEAR

It's 1955 and college sweethearts Rudy Brown and Lizzy Conlon embark on writing the ultimate award-winning musical.  So begins a 60-year process of adapting the same musical to the styles of My Fair Lady, West Side Story, Cabaret, Les Miserables, Wicked, and virtually every other show in the musical theatre canon.   Will they ever win Musical of the Year?

Genie James, MMSc and C.W. Randolph, Jr., MD Release THE FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH

Finding the "fountain of youth" is a centuries old pursuit and women today have more choices than ever to turn back the clock. 'The Fountain of Truth! - Outsmart Hype, False Hope and Heredity to Recalibrate Your Age,' the latest installment from health and wellness medical experts Genie James, MMSc and C.W. Randolph, Jr. M.D., released today, cuts through the confusion and offers fresh solutions for turning back your inner clock.

NYMF Finishes Up 2008 Festival Tonight 10/5

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) concludes its fifth year which featured 24 full productions, a dance series, a developmental series, concerts and special events tonight 10/5th.

NYMF To Present 'Heaven in Your Pocket' Starting 9/16

THE NEW YORK MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL (NYMF) and EMERGING ARTISTS THEATRE are pleased to announce the New York premiere production of HEAVEN IN YOUR POCKET, directed by Alan Souza.

30 Days of NYMF: Heaven In Your Pocket

This sounds crazy, but it's true: I never seem to fully understand just what I am writing about until well after it's been written.Such is the case with Heaven in Your Pocket, which follows the journey of the fictional singing troupe, The Heavenly Belles.