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Date of Death: April 01, 1991 (96)

Birth Place: Allegheny, PA, USA

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Joyce Herring Named Executive Director of Modern Dance Company RIOULT
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 30, 2008


Joyce Herring, Associate Artistic Director of RIOULT, has been appointed the Company's Executive Director beginning immediately, announced Donald Holley, Chairman of the Board. Ms. Herring and her husband, Pascal Rioult, founded the modern dance company in 1994.

NYPL Shines Light on Female Theatrical Designers in New CURTAIN CALL Exhibit
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 27, 2008


Everyone loves a backstage story, and none so much as the one about the brilliant but unsung talent who finally makes it into the spotlight. The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and the League of Professional Theatre Women bring that long-deserved moment to 140 of those stories in Curtain Call: Celebrating a Century of Women Designing for Live Performance.

Martha Clarke Directs GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS at Minetta Lane Starting 11/8
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 21, 2008


Visionary director Martha Clarke brings Hieronymus Bosch's provocative painting to life in Garden of Earthly Delights, exploring heaven, hell, and the beauty and sins amid, beginning performances Saturday, November 8 at Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theatre, 18 Minetta Lane.

Photo Coverage: KICKIN' IT Broadway Gives Back!
by Pablo Pimienta - Oct 14, 2008


On Monday, October 13th, some of Broadway's best dancers and performers joined together for KICKIN' IT: Broadway Gives Back at The Ailey Citigroup Theater (405 W 55th St @ 9th Ave). The concert was in honor of Ovarian Cancer Awareness. BWW was there to capture the emotional evening of song and dance for a truly worthy cause.

KICKIN' IT: Broadway Gives Back Tonight 10/13
by Eddie Varley - Oct 13, 2008


On Monday, October 13th at 7pm, some of Broadway's best dancers and performers will join together for KICKIN' IT: Broadway Gives Back at The Ailey Citigroup Theater (405 W 55th St @ 9th Ave). The concert is in honor of Ovarian Cancer Awareness.

Kickin' It to Raise Ovarian Cancer Awareness On 10/13 With Nixon, Lewis, 'Hair' and More
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 8, 2008


On Monday, October 13th at 7pm, some of Broadway's best dancers and performers will join together for KICKIN' IT: Broadway Gives Back at The Ailey Citigroup Theater (405 W 55th St @ 9th Ave). The concert is in honor of Ovarian Cancer Awareness.

Photo Coverage: 2008 National Arts Awards
by Reynard Loki - Oct 8, 2008


The 2008 National Arts Awards were held in New York City on October 6th, 2008. The Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Dame Julie Andrews.

Julie Andrews to Receive Americans for the Arts Lifetime Achievement Award
by Robert Diamond - Oct 2, 2008


Dame Andrews is being honored for her profound contributions to both music and acting and for serving as a great role model and mentor for all aspiring artist

Lewis, Nixon, Ziemba and More to Raise Ovarian Cancer Awareness with 'Kickin' It'
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 29, 2008


On Monday, October 13th at 7pm, some of Broadway's best dancers and performers will join together for KICKIN' IT: Broadway Gives Back at The Ailey Citigroup Theater (405 W 55th St @ 9th Ave). The concert is in honor of Ovarian Cancer Awareness.

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Presents Festival Honoring American Composers
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 26, 2008


The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will present a four week 'American Originals' festival, celebrating music written by American and European composers while living in America. The festival opens with a program of works by Bernstein, Barber and Rachmaninov on Thursday, October 30, 2008, and concludes with the Atlanta debut of a concert-staged production of John Adams' Dr. Atomic on Sunday, November 23, 2008.

Amargo's 'Tiempo Muerto' Travels from Spain to Town Hall 9/20, 21
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2008


Direct from Spain, an exceptional and exciting event occurs when Rafael Amargo with his 18 member company perform 'Tiempo Muerto' with two special performances at Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street, between Broadway & Avenue of the Americas/6th Ave) on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, September 21 at 3:00 pm. After flirting with modern dance, break-dance, aerial theatre and cinema, Rafael Amargo returns to the most flamenco essence with 'Tiempo Muerto', the sixth show in his career.

Amargo's 'Tiempo Muerto' Travels from Spain to Town Hall 9/20, 21
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 15, 2008


Direct from Spain, an exceptional and exciting event occurs when Rafael Amargo with his 18 member company perform 'Tiempo Muerto' with two special performances at Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street, between Broadway & Avenue of the Americas/6th Ave) on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, September 21 at 3:00 pm. After flirting with modern dance, break-dance, aerial theatre and cinema, Rafael Amargo returns to the most flamenco essence with 'Tiempo Muerto', the sixth show in his career.

Clarke's 'Garden of Earthly Delights' To Play at Minetta Lane Starting 10/21
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 5, 2008


Alan Schuster, Martin Davis, Davo Entertainment LLC and Margaret Cotter in association with Barbara Foy present
The Two River Theater Production
of
Garden of Earthly Delights in a limited 12-week Off-Broadway engagement beginning Wednesday, October 8.

Tickets on Sale For 'Tiempo Muerto' at Town Hall
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 3, 2008


Direct from Spain, Rafael Amargo will perform with his 18 member company perform 'Tiempo Muerto' for two special performances at Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street, between Broadway & Avenue of the Americas/6th Ave) on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, September 21 at 3:00 pm. After flirting with modern dance, break-dance, aerial theatre and cinema, Rafael Amargo returns to the most flamenco essence with 'Tiempo Muerto', the sixth show in his career.

ATTRACT Productions to Present Martha Graham Co at Skirball
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 22, 2008


Paul Szilard Productions, Inc. in association with ATTRACT Productions is presenting the Martha Graham Dance Company in a special engagement at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at NYU, 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square South, Tuesday, May 12th - Saturday, May 16th, 2009.

The Third From the Left Opens August 9 at Fringe
by Robert Diamond - Aug 8, 2008


In her new play, THE THIRD FROM THE LEFT, former Martha Graham dancer, Jean Colonomos, dramatizes the struggles five women face to find the emotional strength and physical endurance to master one of Graham's highly challenging works.

Graham Dancer Colonomos' Play To Premiere At Fringe, 8/8
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2008


In her new play, THE THIRD FROM THE LEFT, former Martha Graham dancer, Jean Colonomos, dramatizes the struggles five women face to find the emotional strength and physical endurance to master one of Graham's highly challenging works.

'Tiempo Meurto' to Perform at Town Hall This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2008


Direct from Spain, an exceptional and exciting event occurs when Rafael Amargo with his 18 member company perform 'Tiempo Muerto' with two special performances at Town Hall.

Graham Dancer Colonomos' Play To Premiere At Fringe, 8/8
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2008


In her new play, THE THIRD FROM THE LEFT, former Martha Graham dancer, Jean Colonomos, dramatizes the struggles five women face to find the emotional strength and physical endurance to master one of Graham's highly challenging works.

'Tiempo Meurto' to Perform at Town Hall This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Jul 2, 2008


Direct from Spain, an exceptional and exciting event occurs when Rafael Amargo with his 18 member company perform 'Tiempo Meurto' with two special performances at Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street, between Broadway & Avenue of the Americas/6th Ave) on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 8:00 pm and Sunday, September 21 at 3:00 pm.

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