Northwestern University Announces January 2011 Theatre/Dance Calendar
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 9, 2010
A controversial play about race and "political correctness" on a college campus by Rebecca Gilman, an evening of solo student presentations and a student dance summit will help launch the New Year on Northwestern University's Evanston campus.
PLAY DATES Comes To Theatre Asylum, Previews 1/27-28
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 8, 2010
Green Beetle Productions is thrilled to present a newly revised version of a hilarious new play from the co-writer of JEWTOPIA, PLAY DATES, written by Sam Wolfson, directed by Jennifer Chambers and produced by Kristen Lee Kelly.
Powers Leads Cast of DANGEROUS BEAUTY at Pasadena Playhouse
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 7, 2010
Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Stephen Eich, Executive Director) announced that full casting is complete for the new musical DANGEROUS BEAUTY by Jeannine Dominy (book), Amanda McBroom (lyrics) and Michele Brourman (music).
The Oracle Theatre Presents A Night Of Poets Theater 12/5
by BWW
News Desk
- Dec 5, 2010
Kenning Editions, Oracle Productions, and The Poetry Foundation are proud to announce a special collaboration that will give six local poets 48 hours to devise a program of POETS THEATER, accompanied by a panel discussion with Chicago-based poets, playwrights, and critics, plus a talkback and a book launch for The Kenning Anthology of Poets Theater: 1945-1985, edited by Kevin Killian and David Brazil. The six poets will first meet, devise and rehearse on Saturday, December 4, and present their work on Sunday, December 5, at Oracle Theatre, 3809 N. Broadway in Chicago. Sunday's panel discussion begins at 6:00 PM and the performance follows at 7:30. Talkback and book party follow immediately. Admission is free and open to the public in Oracle's Public Access Theatre. Reservations are strongly recommended and can be made at www.oracletheatre.org.
Jerry Springer Joins CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPY, 1/11
by Nicole Rosky
- Dec 3, 2010
JERRY SPRINGER has joined the cast of the award winning comedy CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY and will perform in the VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL'S GRAND FOYER, in an intimate Cabaret-style setting, on Tuesday, January 11 at 7 and 9 p.m.
Peter Pan (A Play) Extends Again At Lookingglass Theater Thru 1/23/2011
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 1, 2010
Lookingglass Theatre Company announces the second extension of the World Premiere of Peter Pan (A Play), adapted from the books by J.M. Barrie and directed by Amanda Dehnert for an additional three weeks, through January 23, 2011, at Lookingglass Theatre Company, located inside Chicago's historic Water Tower Water Works, 821 N. Michigan Ave. at Pearson.
SD Musical Theater Presents THE STORY OF MY LIFE Previews 1/21/2011
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 1, 2010
San Diego Musical Theatre is thrilled to present its second production of its 2010-2011 season, the San Diego Premiere of the Broadway musical, THE STORY OF MY LIFE with music and lyrics by Neil Bartram, book by Brian Hill, musical direction by Don LeMaster and directed by Ovation Award-winner Nick DeGruccio.
Photo Coverage: Sean Bradford Plays Joe's Pub
by Kevin Thomas Garcia
- Dec 1, 2010
Following a sold out concert last spring, Sean Bradford returned to Joe's Pub Monday, November 29 for another unforgettable evening of music. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage below.
Bach Festival Society Announces 18th Annual Young Artist Competition Winners
by Sophie Schulman
- Nov 29, 2010
The Bach Festival Society congratulates the winners of the 18th Annual Young Artist Competition, held on Saturday, November 20. Over 50 entrants from around the state competed, with twelve prize-winning contestants advancing to the finalist round. The finalist recital was open to the public and was enjoyed by over 150 guests. The top three winners are listed below along with the piece each performed for the final round of judging. 'This year's competition drew strong competitors from throughout the state. We are very proud of all the talented musicians who competed,' said Artistic Director and Conductor John. V. Sinclair.
Sean Bradford Returns To Joe's Pub 11/29
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Nov 29, 2010
Following a sold out concert last spring, Sean Bradford returns to Joe's Pub TONIGHT, Monday, November 29 for another unforgettable evening of music .
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Announces Changes to Literary Department
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Nov 23, 2010
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is pleased to announce that John M. Baker has joined Woolly as the theatre's Literary Manager, and Miriam Weisfeld has been appointed as the theatre's Director of Artistic Development in an organizational change that reflects Woolly Mammoth's holistic approach to new play production.
Powers, Ryness et al. Lead DANGEROUS BEAUTY at Pasadena Playhouse in 2011
by Erica Anker
- Nov 23, 2010
Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Stephen Eich, Executive Director) announced principal casting for the new musical DANGEROUS BEAUTY by Jeannine Dominy (book), Amanda McBroom (lyrics) and Michele Brourman (music). Joining the principal cast, with previously announced lead actress Jenny Powers (Broadway's Grease) as Veronica Franco, are James Snyder (Drama League Award-nominee for Broadway's Crybaby) as Marco, Bryce Ryness (Drama Desk Award-nominee for Broadway's Tony Award-winning revival of Hair) as Maffio, Laila Robins (Broadway's Heartbreak House) as Paola, Michael Rupert (Tony and Drama Desk Awards for Sweet Charity) as Domenico, Megan McGinnis (Ovation Award-nominee for the Rubicon Theatre's Daddy Long Legs) as Beatrice, John Antony (Broadway's Passion) as Pietro and Morgan Weed (Second Stage Theatre's Next to Normal) as Giulia. Tony Award-nominee Sheryl Kaller directs the world premiere, which begins performances on February 1, 2011 with the official press opening on February 13, 2011 at Pasadena Playhouse (39 S. El Molino Avenue).
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