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GREASE Comes to Calgary At The Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium 11/2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2010


The 2010-2011 national tour of the new Broadway production of GREASETM opens in Calgary at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on November 2, 2010. Tickets will go on sale Monday, August 23, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. through all Ticketmaster outlets, online at www.ticketmaster.ca or call 403.777.0000. Group orders for 15 or more may be placed by calling 1.800.889.8457.

GREASE Plays The Buell Theater 10/12 For Eight Performances
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2010


The one that you want is back! GREASE, Time Magazine's 2007 pick for '#1 musical of the year,' is rockin' across the country in this new production direct from Broadway. The 2010-2011 national tour of the new Broadway production of GREASE plays the Buell Theatre beginning October 12 for eight performances only.

GREASE Launches Tour In Denver 10/12 With New Cast Members Joining
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2010


The 2010-2011 national tour of the new Broadway production ofGREASETM will launch in Denver, CO at the Buell Theatre on October 12, 2010. After spending a hopelessly devoted summer with Sandy Dumbrowski, the new girl intown, Danny Zuko's world is thrown upside down when Sandy appears at Rydell High onthe first day of school.

Paul Robeson Award Given To Charles Randolph-Wright
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 8, 2010


Created in 1971, the Paul Robeson Award recognizes a person who best exemplifies the principles by which Mr. Robeson lived.

Charles Randolph-Wright To Recieve Paul Robeson Award 10/8
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2010


Actors' Equity Association announced today that Charles Randolph-Wright is the recipient of the 2010 Paul Robeson Award. Created in 1974, the Award recognizes a person who best exemplifies the principles by which Mr. Robeson lived. The award will be presented to Mr. Randolph-Wright at the October 8, 2010 General Membership meeting at the Union's headquarters in New York City.

CHARLES RANDOLPH-WRIGHT Wins 2010 Paul Robeson Award, 10/8
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2010


Actors' Equity Association announced today that Charles Randolph-Wright is the recipient of the 2010 Paul Robeson Award. Created in 1974, the Award recognizes a person who best exemplifies the principles by which Mr. Robeson lived. The award will be presented to Mr. Randolph-Wright at the October 8, 2010 General Membership meeting at the Union's headquarters in New York City.

Charles Randolph-Wright To Recieve Paul Robeson Award 10/8
by Sophie Schulman - Oct 4, 2010


Actors' Equity Association announced today that Charles Randolph-Wright is the recipient of the 2010 Paul Robeson Award. Created in 1974, the Award recognizes a person who best exemplifies the principles by which Mr. Robeson lived. The award will be presented to Mr. Randolph-Wright at the October 8, 2010 General Membership meeting at the Union's headquarters in New York City.

Cantone, Macchio, Doherty Lead A ROOM OF MY OWN Industry Reading 9/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2010


On Monday, September 20th at 8:00pm, the Bleecker Street Theater Company will present a reading of Charles Messina's astoundingly hilarious new Broadway-bound comedy, 'A ROOM OF MY OWN' as part of that theater's Play Development Series.

Clyde Jones Returns To TELL HELL I AIN'T COMIN' At The Kaye Playhouse, Closes 9/19
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2010


Stage and screen actor Clyde Jones returns to his role of Satan in Marcia Samuels acclaimed musical, Tell Hell I Ain't Comin', following it's successful showcase performances in Brooklyn and Queens.

Photo Coverage: Patti LaBelle Opens in FELA!
by Monica Simoes - Sep 15, 2010


Multi-Grammy Award-winner and international recording superstar Patti LaBelle opened in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Fela! last night, September 14. LaBelle will perform in Fela! through its scheduled closing on January 2, 2011. BroadwayWorld was on hand for LaBelle's opening night curtain call and after party and brings you photo coverage below!

Clyde Jones Returns To TELL HELL I AIN'T COMIN' At The Kaye Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2010


Stage and screen actor Clyde Jones returns to his role of Satan in Marcia Samuels acclaimed musical, Tell Hell I Ain't Comin', following it's successful showcase performances in Brooklyn and Queens.

Daniel Beaty Stars In THROUGH THE NIGHT At Union Square Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 3, 2010


Producer Daryl Roth today announced that she will present Through the Night, the acclaimed solo show written and performed by Daniel Beaty, in an extended run Off Broadway, beginning performances September 10 at The Union Square Theatre.

Cantone, Macchio, Doherty Lead A ROOM OF MY OWN Industry Reading 9/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 2, 2010


On Monday, September 20th at 8:00pm, the Bleecker Street Theater Company will present a reading of Charles Messina's astoundingly hilarious new Broadway-bound comedy, 'A ROOM OF MY OWN' as part of that theater's Play Development Series.

GREASE Plays The Buell Theater 10/12 For Eight Performances
by Abigail Arnold - Aug 26, 2010


The one that you want is back! GREASE, Time Magazine's 2007 pick for '#1 musical of the year,' is rockin' across the country in this new production direct from Broadway. The 2010-2011 national tour of the new Broadway production of GREASE plays the Buell Theatre beginning October 12 for eight performances only.

Photo Flash: ON OUR TOES Celebrates in the Hamptons
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 23, 2010


On Our Toes in the Hamptons, the annual performance and fundraising gala featuring Ronald K. Brown's Evidence, A Dance Company one of the world's most acclaimed dance troupes, returned to the Hamptons for the seventh year to celebrate its 25th anniversary & honor longtime supporters Prince Kunle Omilana of Nigeria & his American born wife Princess Keisha Omilana at the Hamptons estate of The Honorable Bernard H. Jackson and his wife Joyce Mullins-Jackson.

Macchio, Doherty Lead A ROOM OF MY OWN Industry Reading 9/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 23, 2010


On Monday, September 20th at 8:00pm, the Bleecker Street Theater Company will present a reading of Charles Messina's astoundingly hilarious new Broadway-bound comedy, 'A ROOM OF MY OWN' as part of that theater's Play Development Series.

GREASE Comes to Calgary At The Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Tickets on Sale 8/23
by BWW News Desk - Aug 23, 2010


The 2010-2011 national tour of the new Broadway production of GREASETM opens in Calgary at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium on November 2, 2010. Tickets will go on sale Monday, August 23, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. through all Ticketmaster outlets, online at www.ticketmaster.ca or call 403.777.0000. Group orders for 15 or more may be placed by calling 1.800.889.8457.

7th Annual "On Our Toes in the Hamptons", Saturday, August 21, 2010
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2010


The 7th Annual 'On Our Toes in The Hamptons' featuring the internationally acclaimed Evidence, A Dance Company under the direction of founder Ronald K. Brown and honoring Prince Kunle Omilana of Nigeria and his wife Princess Keisha Omilana for their support and dedication to The Company will take place at the home of Gala Co-Chairs The Honorable Bernard Jackson and Joyce Mullins Jackson, newly elected Chairman of the Board of the dance company, Water Mill, N.Y. on Saturday, August 21, 2010 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

Clyde Jones Returns To TELL HELL I AIN'T COMIN' At The Kaye Playhouse
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 19, 2010


Stage and screen actor Clyde Jones returns to his role of Satan in Marcia Samuels acclaimed musical, Tell Hell I Ain't Comin', following it's successful showcase performances in Brooklyn and Queens.

Detroit's Fox Theatre Presents GREASE National Tour, 12/3-4
by Michelle Wong - Aug 16, 2010


The 2010-2011 national tour of the new Broadway production of GREASETM opens at Detroit's Fox Theatre on Friday, Dec. 3 for a limited three performance engagement through Saturday, Dec. 4.

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