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Father/Daughter Jon Jon Briones and Isa Briones Will Join HADESTOWN on Broadway

Jon Jon Briones and daughter Isa Briones will join the cast of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Hadestown on Broadway as ‘Hermes’ and ‘Eurydice,’ We have all of the details!
Photo Flash: Disney's NEWSIES Opens SCERA'S 35th Season

A local theater company approached director Michael Carrasco earlier this year and asked him to direct a musical. He said he would be glad to as long as the production was "Newsies." Since that wasn't the play they had in mind, he passed-and he's glad he did.
SEUSSICAL! THE MUSICAL Youth Show Comes To Lost Nation Theater

Lost Nation Theater, proudly presents its Young Company in the Magical Musical: Seussical by Tony Winners Steven Flaherty, Lynn Aherns & Eric Idle - based on the wonderful works of Dr. Seuss
Kennedy Center Announces American College Theater National Festival

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts more than 120 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), which runs April 9-14, 2018 in multiple locations throughout the Center. The Center also announced the national awardees for the KCACTF.
New and Noteworthy around NYC

There's a lot of great news on the New York City restaurant scene. There are openings all around the town that includes inventive dining concepts with some of the city's top culinary talents. Check out what's new and noteworthy that we recommend for our readers.
Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas Announces Grant Recipients and New Grant Cycles

LMDA is pleased to announced the latest recipients of its 2016-17 grants and awards programs, as well as the opening of the submission period for 2017-18 grants and awards cycle.
BWW Interview: ISA BRIONES Opens Up About NEXT TO NORMAL

ISA BRIONES was born Isabella Camille Briones in London, England. Her parents, Jon Jon Briones and Megan Johnson Briones are both actors and singers, and her younger brother, Teo Briones is also an actor. She began modeling in New York at the age of 3, and started acting when her family moved to Los Angeles in 2006. She is best known for her role in the film Takers, playing Matt Dillon's daughter. Isa is entering her senior year of high school, and is excited to be making her professional theater debut in this production of Next to Normal. School theater credits include: Velma in Hairspray, Brooke in Legally Blonde and Abigail in The Crucible. TV and film: "Takers," "Cutthroat", "Lonely Boy". 
Starry SECRET GARDEN Make-A-Wish Benefit Sells Out; Still Accepting Donations

BroadwayWorld has just gotten word that Friends in Theater Company and State of Play Productions' THE SECRET GARDEN, a Broadway benefit for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, has sold out both of its performances later this month. Donations are still being accepted via Friends in Theater's website.
Second Make-A-Wish Foundation Benefit Performance of THE SECRET GARDEN Added; Daisy Eagan to Host

Following the announcement of Friends in Theater Company and State of Play Productions, a second show of "The Secret Garden" has been added due to high ticket demand.
SWING DAMES Comes to Arthur Newman Theatre, 10/2

On Sunday, October 2, 2011, 'Swing Dames' joins the long list of concerts presented by Les Michaels and Life Is A Cabaret at The Arthur Newman Theatre at The Joslyn Center. The show pays tribute to the legendary Andrews Sisters and features songs, costumes, and stories from their career and the state of our Nation during their popularity, especially during WWII.
SWING DAMES Comes to Arthur Newman Theatre, 10/2

On Sunday, October 2, 2011, 'Swing Dames' joins the long list of concerts presented by Les Michaels and Life Is A Cabaret at The Arthur Newman Theatre at The Joslyn Center. The show pays tribute to the legendary Andrews Sisters and features songs, costumes, and stories from their career and the state of our Nation during their popularity, especially during WWII.
Aaron Jacobs’ Spotlight Cabaret Presents 'Back to Basics' 6/11

Culminating Spotlight Cabaret's phenomenal 1.5 year residency at Café Metropol, Aaron Jacob's monthly showcase returns to Downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, June 11, 2011 to celebrate the joy of the original cabaret style.
Hillbarn Theatre Presents HOLES, Closes 2/13

The award-winning novel Holes jumps from the page to the stage with an area premiere which will close on February 13th at Hillbarn Theatre in Foster City. For information, visit HillbarnTheatre.org or call 650.349.6411.
Hillbarn Theatre Presents HOLES, 1/27-2/13

The award-winning novel Holes jumps from the page to the stage with an area premiere, performing January 27th through February 13th at Hillbarn Theatre in Foster City. For information, visit HillbarnTheatre.org or call 650.349.6411.

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