Connecticut Premiere of TRAV'LIN Opens this Weekend
The Connecticut premiere of Trav'lin - The 1930s Harlem Musical opens this weekend at Waterbury's Seven Angels Theatre, following productions at Houston's Ensemble Theatre and Fort Worth's Jubilee Theatre, and development in Washington, D.C. and New York City, including a sold-out run at the New York Musical Festival (NYMF). Performances being Thursday, May 11, Official Opening is Saturday, May 13, and the show runs through Sunday, June 11, 2017.
TRAV'LIN Musical to Make Connecticut Debut at Seven Angels Theatre
Following productions at Houston's Ensemble Theatre and Fort Worth's Jubilee Theatre, and development in New York City and Washington, D.C., including a sold-out run at the New York Musical Festival (NYMF), Trav'lin - The 1930s Harlem Musical receives its Connecticut Premiere at Waterbury's Seven Angels Theatre, beginning Thursday, May 11, 2017. Opening Night is Saturday, May 13, and the show runs through Sunday, June 11, 2017.
Cherrie Amour to Perform HERMOSO NEGRO a Part of Allen Ginsberg Poetry Reading and Awards Ceremony, 2/1
Trinidadian-born spoken word artist Cherrie Amour presents her award-winning poem 'Hermoso Negro' as part of the 2013 Allen Ginsberg Poetry Reading and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, February 1st, at the Poetry Center at Passaic County Community College in New Jersey. This free program will take place at 1:00 PM in the historic Hamilton Club Building, 32 Church Street on the (corner of Ellison) downtown Paterson. For further information, call (973) 684-6555.
Harlem School Of The Arts Will Be Named The Herb Alpert Center
The Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) today announced that it will be naming its building to honor the generosity of Herb Alpert, Lani Hall Alpert and the Herb Alpert Foundation. On March 11, 2013, the Harlem School of the Arts' iconic home in Harlem will officially be named 'The Harlem School of the Arts - The Herb Alpert Center.'
Harlem School Of The Arts to Receive $5 Million Grant from The Herb Alpert Foundation
The Harlem School of the Arts (HSA), the community-based cultural and educational institution serving children and families of all backgrounds for nearly 50 years, today announced that it will receive an historic grant of more than $5 million from the Herb Alpert Foundation. The grant, totaling $5,050,000, is a gift from legendary musician, artist and philanthropist Herb Alpert to ensure a sustainable future for the Harlem School of the Arts and the future of its students.
Princeton Summer Theater Announces THE AMERICAN PLAN, Opening Tonight
Princeton Summer Theater will present its fourth and final production of the 2012 season, Richard Greenberg's drama THE AMERICAN PLAN. With what's being described as 'masterful direction by PST Artistic Director Daniel Rattner, and a pitch-perfect cast that features all five members of the 2012 Company, this nostalgic and thought-provoking play ends PST's season on a beautiful note.'
Princeton Theater Presents BOEING BOEING, 7/19 - 7/22
Princeton Summer Theater is pleased to present a rollicking new production of Marc Camolettti's madcap farce, BOEING BOEING. This screwball classic will keep audience members rolling in the aisles from start to finish.
Princeton Summer Theater Presents GASLIGHT, Now thru 7/15
Princeton Summer Theater presents a thrilling new production of Patrick Hamilton's psychological drama, GASLIGHT. Originally presented in America as Angel Street, and immortalized by the 1944 film with Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer, this gripping play will keep audiences on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The show opens tonight, July 5.
Princeton Summer Theater Presents GASLIGHT, 7/5-15
Princeton Summer Theater presents a thrilling new production of Patrick Hamilton's psychological drama, GASLIGHT. Originally presented in America as Angel Street, and immortalized by the 1944 film with Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer, this gripping play will keep audiences on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The show opens Thursday, July 5.
Harlem School of the Arts Presents Disney's THE LION KING KIDS/JR., Now thru 6/2
For over nine months, the Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) has worked with Disney Theatrical Group to develop adaptations of Disney's musical The Lion King for young performers. Aubrey Lynch is an original cast member and former associate producer of the Broadway production, and he has been overseeing HAS's workshop presentations of Disney Theatrical Group's newest in-development musical for young people. This process has become a vehicle for HSA to further its mission and develop a fifth discipline, musical theatre.
