Stage and Screen Star Robert Horton Passes Away at 91
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen star Robert Norton, known for his roles in WAGON TRAIN (1957), AS THE WORLD TURNS (1956) and A MAN CALLED SHENANDOAH (1965), passed away on March 9, 2016 while in hospice in Encino, Calif.
Dance/Theatre Features 5 New Works at Diversionary, 1/27-29
Five local choreographers will each create a new dance work for Diversionary Theatre's special event, Dance/Theatre 2011, with four performances, January 27-29, 2011. The project was conceived by Peter G. Kalivas of The PGK Project in conjunction with Diversionary's Executive & Artistic Director Dan Kirsch. This is the third edition of the project. Dance/Theatre merges theatre and dance audiences while presenting universal stories through dance inspired by productions previously staged by Diversionary. 'Diversionary has a long history of creating new work, and this project is a great way to connect to the dance community,' said Kirsch. 'We're always excited about the imagination the choreographers bring to interpreting a stage work.'
Dance/Theatre Features 5 New Works at Diversionary, 1/27-29
Five local choreographers will each create a new dance work for Diversionary Theatre's special event, Dance/Theatre 2011, with four performances, January 27-29, 2011. The project was conceived by Peter G. Kalivas of The PGK Project in conjunction with Diversionary's Executive & Artistic Director Dan Kirsch. This is the third edition of the project. Dance/Theatre merges theatre and dance audiences while presenting universal stories through dance inspired by productions previously staged by Diversionary. 'Diversionary has a long history of creating new work, and this project is a great way to connect to the dance community,' said Kirsch. 'We're always excited about the imagination the choreographers bring to interpreting a stage work.'
Casting Announced For Steve Martin's THE UNDERPANTS
Raoul Barker, Dr. Robert Boring, Jim Darst, Thom Hollingsworth, Richard L'Hommedieu, Harlow Middleton, Gordon Nettle, Mike Robinson, Don Schaper, James Wagar, Terry Wilson, Alan Wright, and Dr. Todd Zisholtz will play the Kings. Each king will perform for one night.
Martin's comic genius shines in this riotous adaptation of Carl Sternheim's classic 1910 German comedy. On a beautiful day, a lovely young woman's underpants fall down during the procession of the King -- and suddenly, newfound fame is hers.