RENT Comes to the Fine Arts Center Stage
The Fine Arts Center Theatre Company will present “Rent,” live on stage. The Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical by Jonathon Larson, loosely based on Puccini's “La Boheme,” is an iconic rock opera.
SPANDEX, THE AUDIO MUSICAL Will Be Performed on Musical Theatre Radio Next Weekend
Listeners will hear the tale of Lorraine Stubenski, a gymnast who once 'lost her balance,' and shockingly failed to qualify for the Olympics; 20 years later, with the help of a newly taking-charge housewife and an Israeli fitness guru learning how to 'make aerobics,' Lorraine must face her onetime gymnastic partner and love interest, the diet-pill pushing Trip Allen, in the only place he might be vulnerable: the National Crystal Light Aerobics Championship, hosted by Alan Thicke.
SEUSSICAL Opens 1/30 at Gallery Players
Gallery Players continues its 49th season with the Seussical, the fantastic family musical based on the books of Dr. Seuss. Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (Lucky Stiff, My Favorite Year, Once On The Island and Ragtime) have lovingly brought to life all of our favorite characters, with a rich and dazzling score to create an almost entirely sung-through show that transforms the theatre into the Jungle of Nool, the Circus McGurkus, the invisible world of the Whos, and beyond. Seussical will be helmed by Barrie Gelles, with musical direction by Trevor M. Pierce. Opening night will be January 30th at 7:30PM.
Gallery Players to Host Staged Reading of New Musical DEPLOYED
A staged reading of Natalie Lovejoy's Deployed will be performed in the Gallery Players OVERTURES: A New Musical Reading Series on Dec 14 and 15. Don't miss your chance to see the development of this new musical, penned by a former Army wife, that real military veterans have called 'brilliant,' 'phenomenal,' and 'spot on.'
NEW YORK STORIES Returning to Stage72 for Limited Run
After a successful run in December, NEW YORK STORIES, a cabaret show that captures the wackiness of New York City in story and song, will return to STAGE72 (formerly the Triad) for a limited run later this month.
FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Begins Tonight at Broward Stage Door Theatre
Everyone knows Scrooge and Mr. Potter, but can the holiday spirit work its magic on everyone's favorite man of mystery? Back for a fourth year, Raven Theatre's Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Goose follows Holmes and Watson as they investigate the mysterious theft and even more mysterious discovery of the Countess of Morcar's blue carbuncle, today, December 10-January 4.
FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Begins 12/10 at Broward Stage Door Theatre
Rolling Stone Magazine ranked pioneering musician, songwriter and bandleader Louis Jordan number 59 on its list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. Known as 'The King of Jukebox', and 'The Grandfather of Rock 'n Roll', Jordan's music appealed to everyone - regularly topping music charts - mainstream, top ten, and pop - from the 1930s swing era into the 1950's rock and roll revolution In Five Guys Named Moe playwright Clarke Peters has fashioned an exciting, exhilarating, and exuberantly loving tribute to Jordan and his music. The production will run at Broward Stage Door Theatre from December 10th through January 18th.
Fitness Expert Cara Castronuova Joins SPANDEX, THE MUSICAL, 5/25
Fitness expert and Golden Gloves winner, Cara Castronuova, former trainer on NBC's 'The Biggest Loser' will join the cast of Spandex, for a one-time-only performance on Saturday, May 25th at 8pm at the 777 Theatre, 777 8th Avenue, between 47th and 48th Streets.