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San Jose Rep Presents BACKWARDS IN HIGH HEELS, 11/24-12/19
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 4, 2010


Ginger Rogers danced her way into our hearts in the arms of Fred Astaire, setting the gold standard for grace and elegance on the silver screen. Backwards In High Heels tells the captivating story of the star's journey from her hometown to Hollywood and from one love affair to another. San Jose Repertory Theatre's production of this sure-to-be holiday favorite has been called 'an enchanted evening...the melody is flowing and the tap shoes are chattering away, all is nirvana' (Florida Sun-Sentinel).

ATC Opens Season with BACKWARDS IN HIGH HEELS, 10/7
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2010


Ginger Rogers danced her way into our hearts in the arms of Fred Astaire, setting the gold standard for grace and elegance on the silver screen. In her surprising true-life story, we follow her from the vaudeville stage at the age of 15 through her ascension to Hollywood goddess. BACKWARDS IN HIGH HEELS tells the story of this legendary dancer, singer and actress through the music of some of the 20th century's greatest composers and with plenty of dance numbers worthy of the Hollywood icon. BACKWARDS IN HIGH HEELS plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 2. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 7 through October 24. The Tucson media sponsors for the 2010-2011 season are Tucson Lifestyle, KGUN9 and MIX-FM. Arizona Theatre Company's season sponsors are I. Michael and Beth Kasser.

ATC Opens Season with BACKWARDS IN HIGH HEELS, 10/7
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 9, 2010


Ginger Rogers danced her way into our hearts in the arms of Fred Astaire, setting the gold standard for grace and elegance on the silver screen. In her surprising true-life story, we follow her from the vaudeville stage at the age of 15 through her ascension to Hollywood goddess. BACKWARDS IN HIGH HEELS tells the story of this legendary dancer, singer and actress through the music of some of the 20th century's greatest composers and with plenty of dance numbers worthy of the Hollywood icon. BACKWARDS IN HIGH HEELS plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 2. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 7 through October 24. The Tucson media sponsors for the 2010-2011 season are Tucson Lifestyle, KGUN9 and MIX-FM. Arizona Theatre Company's season sponsors are I. Michael and Beth Kasser.

Creators of [title of show] Visit Arizona Theatre Company for Post-Performance Talk on March 4
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2010


Arizona Theatre Company's post-show discussion at [title of show] following the performance on Thursday, March 4 at 7:30 PM will feature the creators and original stars themselves, Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell; and original keyboardist and musical arranger Larry Pressgrove.

Creators of [title of show] Visit Arizona Theatre Company for Post-Performance Talk on March 4
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2010


Arizona Theatre Company's post-show discussion at [title of show] following the performance on Thursday, March 4 at 7:30 PM will feature the creators and original stars themselves, Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell; and original keyboardist and musical arranger Larry Pressgrove.

Photo Flash: [title of show] Comes To The Herberger Theater Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 3, 2010


Imagine two hyper-talented young songwriters in New York trying to write a new musical about two hyper-talented young songwriters in New York trying to write a new musical?!

Arizona Theatre Company Presents [title of show], Opens 1/23/2010
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2010


In 2004, two out-of-work actors in New York decided to write a musical. The problem was, they didn't know what to write about.

Arizona Theatre Company Presents [title of show], Opens 1/23/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 29, 2009


In 2004, two out-of-work actors in New York decided to write a musical. The problem was, they didn't know what to write about.

Actors Scene Unseen Presents A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS CAROL 12/18-20
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2009


The show will play at The Van Every Theatre, The Mint Museum of Art from Friday, December 18 through Sunday, December 20. A 7:30 evening show will be held on Friday and Saturday and a 2:00 matinee performance will be held on Saturday and Sunday.

Actors Scene Unseen Presents A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS CAROL 12/18-20
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2009


The show will play at The Van Every Theatre, The Mint Museum of Art from Friday, December 18 through Sunday, December 20. A 7:30 evening show will be held on Friday and Saturday and a 2:00 matinee performance will be held on Saturday and Sunday.

Actors Scene Unseen Presents A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS CAROL 12/18-20
by Alexandra Johnson - Nov 3, 2009


The show will play at The Van Every Theatre, The Mint Museum of Art from Friday, December 18 through Sunday, December 20. A 7:30 evening show will be held on Friday and Saturday and a 2:00 matinee performance will be held on Saturday and Sunday.

Kind & Blazer Join Reichard in 'Candide' at City Opera
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2008


The Harold Prince production of Leonard Bernstein's Candide returns to the repertoire of New York City Opera on Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Daniel Reichard will sing the title role in all 14 performances. Joining him is Richard Kind, Lauren Worsham and Lielle Berman with Judith Blazer.

Candide to Replace Ragtime at City Opera; Begins 4/8
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2007


Harold Prince's production of Leonard Bernstein's Candide will make its return to City Opera Tuesday, April 8, 2008 replacing the previously announced Ragtime.

The King and I Starring Sandy Duncan Comes to Boston Oct. 12-17th
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2004


The lavish, new production of Rodger's & Hammerstein's The King & I, starring Sandy Duncan and directed by Baayork Lee, will grace the stage of Boston's Wang Theatre for one week only, when it opens on Tuesday, October 12 and plays through Sunday, October 17, 2004. Press night is scheduled for Wednesday, October 13 at 7:00 PM.

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