American Theater Company Extends RENT thru July 1
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2012
American Theater Company (ATC) has announced new performance dates for its production of Jonathan Larson's RENT, directed by David Cromer. The production is now extended through July 1, 2012 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL. Tickets for the two-week extension are now on sale through the box office, www.atcweb.org and 773.409.4125.
Nikki Feirt Atkins Announces ADM21 Company
by Kelsey Denette - May 10, 2012
Nikki Feirt Atkins, Founder and Executive Director, has announced the formation of American Dance Machine for the 21st Century (ADM21), a new not-for-profit dance company dedicated to 'creating a living and vibrant archive of classic and current notable musical theater choreography.'
J*COMPANY Youth Theatre’s XANADU to Feature Cameos from Local Celebrities
by Kelsey Denette - May 3, 2012
J*Company Artistic Director, Joey Landwehr, has invited three local theatre professionals to appear in a cameo role in the final production in J*Company Youth Theatre's La Jolla Playhouse Tribute Season. XANADU -The Musical (Seriously), will feature Pat Launer, Theater Critic/Arts Writer, (Sunday, May 13th at 4:30 pm), Rob Hopper, National Youth Arts Director, (Sunday, May 13, at 1:00 pm), and Monica Handler Penner, J*Company Executive Producer (Saturday, May 5th at 8:00 pm).
SpeakEasy Stage Company Presents XANADU, 5/11-6/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2012
Beginning May 11, SpeakEasy Stage presents the Boston Premiere of the hit Broadway musical comedy XANADU. This acclaimed show will be the company's 100th production and opens May 11.
American Theater Company Presents RENT, Now thru 6/17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2012
American Theater Company (ATC), together with About Face Theatre, has announced its co-production of Jonathan Larson's Rent, directed by David Cromer. The co-production is slated to run tonight, April 27, 2012 through June 17, 2012 at ATC, 1909 W. Byron.
The Renegade Company Announces Hamletmachine and Medeaplays, 4/25-5/5
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 26, 2012
The Renegade Company, one of Philadephia's youngest theatre companies, will present its fourth production, Muller's Hamletmachine and Medeaplays. These works assess the state of 20th Century Germany and allude to the constant threat of nuclear annihilation. The Renegade Company aims 'to tell familiar stories in unfamiliar ways, and Hamletmachine and Medeaplays are wonderful additions to this mission.'
Brooklyn Center presents NATIONAL DANCE THEATRE COMPANY OF JAMAICA - 3/24-25
by BWW
News Desk - Mar 24, 2012
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2011-2012 World Stages series with the much-anticipated return of the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC). The company will perform two programs of dance and music celebrating West Indian culture and the 50th Anniversary of the company on Saturday, March 24 at 8pm and Sunday, March 25 at 3pm.
Brooklyn Center presents NATIONAL DANCE THEATRE COMPANY OF JAMAICA - 3/24-25
by Harmony Wheeler - Feb 17, 2012
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2011-2012 World Stages series with the much-anticipated return of the National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica (NDTC). The company will perform two programs of dance and music celebrating West Indian culture and the 50th Anniversary of the company on Saturday, March 24 at 8pm and Sunday, March 25 at 3pm.
Children's Acting Company Opens FAME Tonight
by BWW
News Desk - Dec 11, 2011
New York's renowned Children's Acting Academy & Company will present its new stage production, FAME - THE MUSICAL at The Theatre at Saint Peters, 619 Lexington Avenue (54th Street, just east of Lexington), starting tonight (Thursday, December 8) for six performances through Sunday, December 11, 2011. To reach the theater, enter through the glass door and take the elevator to "LL2 Theater."
Children's Acting Company Opens FAME Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 8, 2011
New York's renowned Children's Acting Academy & Company will present its new stage production, FAME - THE MUSICAL at The Theatre at Saint Peters, 619 Lexington Avenue (54th Street, just east of Lexington), starting tonight (Thursday, December 8) for six performances through Sunday, December 11, 2011. To reach the theater, enter through the glass door and take the elevator to "LL2 Theater."
Private Theatre Company Hosts a Winter Carnival, Dec. 7
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 6, 2011
The Private Theatre will celebrate the holidays with a Winter Carnival complete with Belly Dancers, Palm Readers and Magicians oh my! The Private Theatre Winter Carnival will take place Wednesday, December 7 from 7- 11PM, at the gorgeous and historical 116 MacDougal Street in the West Village.
East Lynne Theater Company Presents DULCY 9/21-10/15
by BWW
News Desk - Oct 15, 2011
East Lynne Theater Company presents a screwball comedy, Dulcy. 'This is probably the first weekend party on record that ended on Friday night,' says Dulcy's brother William to his brother-in-law Gordon.
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Announces Significant Evolution For The Company
by BWW
News Desk - Oct 10, 2011
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is proud to start its 32nd Season with the announcement of an important evolution of the theatre's Company, a group of core actors formed originally in 1986. In addition to actors, the Company will now include, for the first time, a number of playwrights, directors, and designers.