Based on The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp
Based on an inspiring true story, “THE SOUND OF MUSIC” is one of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s most beloved musicals. Set in Austria on the brink of WWII, Maria a postulant, proves too high-spirited for the religious life and is dispatched to serve as governess for the seven children of a widowed naval Captain. Her growing rapport with the youngsters, coupled with her generosity of spirit, gradually captures the heart of the stern Captain.
Red Mountain Theatre Company presents the regional premiere of Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown's 13 April 1-11, 2010, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North). To celebrate the premiere, Brown will be performing in a special concert with the cast of 13 on April 8th.
Rubicon Theatre Company continues its 2009-2010 Season with a revival of BETH HENLEY's Pulitzer Prize-winning play CRIMES OF THE HEART. Set in Mississippi in 1974 (five years after Hurricane Camille), this sweet, sexy comedy follows the travails of the three Magrath sisters, who come together at the family home in Hazelhurst when the youngest Babe is charged with shooting her husband 'cause she didn't like his looks.'
Red Mountain Theatre Company presents the regional premiere of Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown's 13 April 1-11, 2010, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North). To celebrate the premiere, Brown will be performing in a special concert with the cast of 13 on April 8th.
The Wilma Theater concludes its 2009 - 2010 Season with the U.S. Premiere of Leaving, by Václav Havel. The first play in 20 years from playwright and former Czech President Havel, Leaving will receive its U.S. Premiere production under co-Artistic Director Jiri Zizka's direction, with Academy Award® nominee David Strathairn (Good Night, and Good Luck) starring in the role of ex-Chancellor Dr. Vil?m Rieger.
On Friday, April 30 at 8:00 p.m., the Yale School of Music concludes its third annual Yale in New York series with Penderecki Conducts Penderecki. Krzysztof Penderecki, one of the most influential and prolific composers of our time, makes an eagerly awaited New York appearance conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale and faculty soloists in a program featuring four of the composer's most important orchestral works.
Rep Stage, the professional Equity theatre in residence at Howard Community College (HCC), continues its 17th season with Eric Overmyer's 'On the Verge or The Geography of Yearning.' Mel Gussow, in his New York Times review of 'On the Verge...' wrote, 'Blending Tom Stoppard's limber linguistics with the historic overview of a Thornton Wilder, Mr. Overmyer takes his audience on a mirthful safari that leads from darkest Africa to Terra Incognita, spinning into time travel.'
Red Mountain Theatre Company presents the regional premiere of Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown's 13 April 1-11, 2010, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North). To celebrate the premiere, Brown will be performing in a special concert with the cast of 13 on April 8th.
Dirigido por Jorge Takla e com direção musical do maestro Jamil Maluf, O REI E EU (THE KING AND I) finalmente estreia no proximo dia 27 de fevereiro em São Paulo.
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem's February 2010 schedule of events are chock full of choices for all from newcomers to the music to seasoned fans of music.
Sensual dancers will enact the ancient ecstatic rites of Dionysus when Theater for the New City presents Alessandra Belloni and her company, I Giullari di Piazza, in 'Tarantella: Spider Dance' January 15 to 17, 2010.
Sensual dancers will enact the ancient ecstatic rites of Dionysus when Theater for the New City presents Alessandra Belloni and her company, I Giullari di Piazza, in 'Tarantella: Spider Dance' January 15 to 17, 2010.
Celebrate your home for the holidays as Red Mountain Theatre Company presents Merry Memories December 10-20, 2009, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North).
The Carrollwood Cultural Center Presents JAZZ WITH JIM: THE MUSIC OF RICHARD RODGERS on Friday, December 11 at 7:30 pm.
Celebrate your home for the holidays as Red Mountain Theatre Company presents Merry Memories December 10-20, 2009, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North).
The Voices of Omaha presents its 41 st annual performance of Handel's oratorio Messiah in the Holland Performing Arts Center's Kiewit Concert Hall on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 3:00 PM.
The Voices of Omaha presents its 41 st annual performance of Handel's oratorio Messiah in the Holland Performing Arts Center's Kiewit Concert Hall on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 3:00 PM.
The Carrollwood Cultural Center Presents JAZZ WITH JIM: THE MUSIC OF RICHARD RODGERS on Friday, December 11 at 7:30 pm.
Celebrate your home for the holidays as Red Mountain Theatre Company presents Merry Memories December 10-20, 2009, at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre (301 19th Street North).
Reprise Theatre Company will present a month-long Richard Rodgers Celebration October 2-November 2 in a variety of venues across Los Angeles. The series of concerts, symposiums, staged readings, screenings and cabarets will explore the diversity and scope of the work of one of the most important figures in the American Musical.
OKLAHOMA! is the first of the Rodgers & Hammerstein masterworks and is credited with establishing the musical play as a significant art form, paving the way for all others that came after it, including the works of Lerner & Loewe, Frank Loesser and Leonard Bernstein. After OKLAHOMA!, composer Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) and lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein, II (1895-1960) produced such vital works as CAROUSEL, THE KING AND I, SOUTH PACIFIC and THE SOUND OF MUSIC, making them the most important contributors to the musical-play form during the 1940s-1950s, the era that is considered the golden age of the medium.
The Kite Runner, directed by David Ira Goldstein, plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 3. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 8 through October 25.
Leo Janacek's final opera, From the House of the Dead, has its Metropolitan Opera premiere on November 12 in a new production by celebrated director Patrice Chereau, making his U.S. opera debut.
Reprise Theatre Company will present a month-long Richard Rodgers Celebration October 2-November 2 in a variety of venues across Los Angeles. The series of concerts, symposiums, staged readings, screenings and cabarets will explore the diversity and scope of the work of one of the most important figures in the American Musical.
Northrop Music at the University of Minnesota announces the first performance of the 09-10 Music Season, copresented with The Whole Music Club, with a night full of the all-out freewheeling jazz of Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core.
The Kite Runner, directed by David Ira Goldstein, plays in Tucson at the Temple of Music and Art from September 10 through October 3. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from October 8 through October 25.
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