Wiener Staatsoper Announces Virtual Programming January 5 to 11
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2021
The Vienna State Opera - under the musical direction of Rossini specialist Jean-Christophe Spinosi - is showing the colorful and entertaining production from 2013 in the stream, with singers including Isabel Leonard (Angelina), Maxim Mironov (Don Ramiro) and Luca Pisaroni ( Alidoro).
Royal And Derngate Announce Cast And Creative Team For ALONE IN BERLIN
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2020
Royal & Derngate Northampton and York Theatre Royal, in association with Oxford Playhouse, today announced that their world premiere of Alone in Berlin, translated and adapted for the stage by Alistair Beaton from Hans Fallada's acclaimed novel, will feature illustrations by Jason Lutes, from his epic graphic novel Berlin and songs by Orlando Gough performed by cabaret singer Jessica Walker.
BLACKBIRD Will Make its Seattle Premiere
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2019
White Rabbits Inc and Libby Barnard, in association with 18th & Union, will present the Seattle premiere of Blackbird by David Harrower.
Presenters Announced for 2019 DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 29, 2019
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the presenters for both the 46th Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards and the 46th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards. The galas will both be held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Southern California.
Seattle Opera General Director Aidan Lang To Leave For Welsh National Opera
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2018
Seattle Opera announced today that General Director Aidan Lang will leave the company to become General Director of Welsh National Opera. The third General Director of Seattle Opera, Lang departs at the close of the 2018/19 season following a five-year tenure. Under Lang's leadership, Seattle Opera has: increased its audiences, particularly, young people, created a new civic home for opera at Seattle Center, introduced new chamber opera productions in locations around the city, and made organizational strides toward racial equity.
Russia's State Theatre Of Nations Production Of Chekhov's IVANOV Comes to New York City Center
by Julie Musbach - Apr 16, 2018
Maria Shclover and Irina Shabshis, Cherry Orchard Festival's co-founders and producers, today announced Russia's State Theatre of Nations will return to New York with Anton Chekhov's Ivanov, his timeless dramatic play about an antihero, a melancholic upper-class man struggling to regain his former glory, June 14 -17 2018, at New York City Center (131 W. 55th Street), as part of the VI Cherry Orchard Festival of the Arts.
Cherry Orchard Festival Presents Russia's State Theatre Of Nations Production of Chekhov's IVANOV
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2018
Maria Shclover and Irina Shabshis, Cherry Orchard Festival's co-founders and producers, today announced Russia's State Theatre of Nations will return to New York with Anton Chekhov's Ivanov, his timeless dramatic play about an antihero, a melancholic upper-class man struggling to regain his former glory, June 14 -17 2018, at New York City Center (131 W. 55th Street), as part of the VI Cherry Orchard Festival of the Arts.
The Metropolitan Opera and The Juilliard School Present An Evening Of Verdi
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2018
The Metropolitan Opera and The Juilliard School present an 'Evening of Verdi' in their seventh collaboration on Friday, February 23, 2018, at 8pm in Juilliard's Peter Jay Sharp Theater. Evan Rogister, an alumnus of Juilliard and guest conductor at the Met this season, conducts scenes from Verdi's operas with singers from the Met Opera's Lindemann Young Artist Development Program and the Juilliard Orchestra. Stephen Wadsworth provides concert stage direction for excerpts from I Lombardi alla prima crociata, Stiffelio, Falstaff, and Rigoletto.
Outward Bound USA Announces National Benefit Dinner 2017
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2017
This year's Outward Bound National Benefit Dinner will focus on our proud history of educational leadership, along with the stories of three generations of trail breaking Outward Bound women.