Gregorio Set for Fratt's TRIO Previewing Off-Broadway 10/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 27, 2010
The playwright and drama critic Mario Fratti -- best-known for his adaptation from the Italian of the Tony Award-winning musical NINE - will present TRIO, three one act plays about sex religion and politics beginning previews October 7 prior to an official opening October 14 at Theater for the New City
(155 First Ave. at 10th St.) in Manhattan.
Gregorio Set for Fratt's TRIO Previewing Off-Broadway 10/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 20, 2010
The playwright and drama critic Mario Fratti -- best-known for his adaptation from the Italian of the Tony Award-winning musical NINE - will present TRIO, three one act plays about sex religion and politics beginning previews October 7 prior to an official opening October 14 at Theater for the New City
(155 First Ave. at 10th St.) in Manhattan.
Gregorio Set for Fratt's TRIO Previewing Off-Broadway 10/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 13, 2010
The playwright and drama critic Mario Fratti -- best-known for his adaptation from the Italian of the Tony Award-winning musical NINE - will present TRIO, three one act plays about sex religion and politics beginning previews October 7 prior to an official opening October 14 at Theater for the New City
(155 First Ave. at 10th St.) in Manhattan.
Joe's Pub Announces One Ring Zero CD Release, CMA Songwriter Series & More
by BWW
News Desk - Sep 6, 2010
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.
TimeLine Presents Chicago Premiere of FROST/NIXON 8/21-10/10
by BWW
News Desk - Aug 21, 2010
TimeLine Theatre Company opens its 2010-11 season with the Chicago premiere of Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, directed by TimeLine Associate Artist Louis Contey. Frost/Nixon runs August 21 - October 10, 2010 (previews August 17 through August 20) at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington Ave., Chicago.
The Route 66 Theatre Company Presents MCMEEKIN FINDS OUT 10/7-11/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 18, 2010
The Route 66 Theatre Company kicks off its 2010-2011 season with MCMEEKIN FINDS OUT, a new play by Scott T. Barsotti, directed by Damon Kiely. MCMEEKIN FINDS OUT features an all-star cast including Randy Steinmeyer, Kate Buddeke, Blair Robertson, Tyler Ross, Dane Halvorson and Danielle Brothers. MCMEEKIN FINDS OUT plays October 7 - November 14, 2010 in Richard Christiansen Theater, upstairs at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. The press opening is Friday, October 15 at 8 pm.
Joe's Pub Announces One Ring Zero CD Release, CMA Songwriter Series & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 11, 2010
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.
BURN THE FLOOR Tickets Now On Sale for Seattle Run, 9/14-19
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 26, 2010
Years before Dancing with the Stars and So You Think You Can Dance turned ballroom dancing into must-see TV, one sizzling show was setting stages ablaze around the globe. BURN THE FLOOR, the electrifying Latin and Ballroom dance spectacular that has thrilled audiences in more than 30 countries, brings the fire and passion of their live performance to The Paramount Theatre in Seattle, for one week only, from September 14 - 19. Tickets are now on sale and are available on-line at tickets.com, stgpresents.org or BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com and by calling 877-STG-4TIX (4849) or in person at The Paramount Theatre Box Office (Monday through Friday, 10am to 6pm).
TimeLine Presents Chicago Premiere of FROST/NIXON 8/21-10/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 26, 2010
TimeLine Theatre Company opens its 2010-11 season with the Chicago premiere of Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, directed by TimeLine Associate Artist Louis Contey. Frost/Nixon runs August 21 - October 10, 2010 (previews August 17 through August 20) at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington Ave., Chicago.
OSF Features New Commissions From Diaz, Friedman, Galati, Hudes, Stew & Rodewald
by Charlie Piane - Jun 14, 2010
At a press conference yesterday the Oregon Shakespeare Festival provided a comprehensive picture of the scope of new work underway over the next several season supported by grants totaling more than $800,000. OSF recently received a grant of $600,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation over three years (2010-2012) for the decade-long commissioning, production, and public dialogue initiative American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle. The Edgerton Foundation of Los Angeles, California awarded OSF a four-year $200,000 grant to support the commissioning of five new American musicals, putting OSF in the unique position of creating new American musicals with a resident acting company.
Hurlbert, Prince, and Puzzo Set for KILLING WOMEN, 5/13 - 6/5
by BWW
News Desk - Jun 5, 2010
Autumn Hurlbert, Lori Prince, and Michael Puzzo are set to star in Killing Women, by Marisa Wegrzyn and presented by kef productions. The production runs at the Beckett Theatre May 13- June 5 and will be directed by Adam Fitzgerald. Additional casting is yet to be announced.
SummerStage Dance Kicks Off 2010 Citywide Program 6/4
by BWW
News Desk - Jun 4, 2010
For the 25th anniversary season of SummerStage, City Parks Foundation has launched a major re-branding of the festival to include music, dance, film and theater performances in all five boroughs.
SummerStage Dance Kicks Off 2010 Citywide Program 6/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 2, 2010
For the 25th anniversary season of SummerStage, City Parks Foundation has launched a major re-branding of the festival to include music, dance, film and theater performances in all five boroughs.
'LIFE' With Patrick Stewart To Play Schoenfeld Theatre
by Charlie Piane - May 24, 2010
As previously announced, acclaimed Tony Award nominated actor Sir Patrick Stewart will return to Broadway in David Mamet's A LIFE IN THE THEATRE. Today, Variety reported that the production will play Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, following the exit of A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE June 6.
AN EVENING OF AMERICAN SONG Held At The Allen Room 5/21
by BWW
News Desk - May 21, 2010
Soprano Lisa Delan, pianist Kristin Pankonin, cellist Matt Haimovitz and mezzo-soprano Zheng Cao present a rich and varied collection of art songs by living American composers entitled AND IF THE SONG BE WORTH A SMILE: AN EVENING OF AMERICAN SONG, Friday, May 21, 2010 at 8 p.m. at The Allen Room in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th Street.
Rose Theater Presents AN EVENING OF AMERICAN SONG 5/21/2010
by BWW
News Desk - May 21, 2010
Soprano Lisa Delan, pianist Kristin Pankonin and cellist Matt Haimovitz, present a rich and varied collection of art songs by living American composers entitled AND IF THE SONG BE WORTH A SMILE: AN EVENING OF AMERICAN SONG, Friday, May 21, 2010 at 8 p.m. at Rose Theater in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th Street.
TimeLine Theatre Company Finalizes 2010-11 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 20, 2010
TimeLine Theatre Company, dedicated to presenting plays inspired by history that connect to today's social and political issues, has finalized its four-play 2010-11 season. The Chicago premiere of In Darfur by Winter Miller, directed by Nick Bowling, joins three previously released titles: The Chicago premiere of Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, the world premiere of Mastering the Art by William Brown and Doug Frew, and The Front Page by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur.
Hurlbert, Prince, and Puzzo Set for KILLING WOMEN, 5/13 - 6/5
by BWW
News Desk - May 13, 2010
Autumn Hurlbert, Lori Prince, and Michael Puzzo are set to star in Killing Women, by Marisa Wegrzyn and presented by kef productions. The production runs at the Beckett Theatre May 13- June 5 and will be directed by Adam Fitzgerald. Additional casting is yet to be announced.
USA Network To Dramatically Expand 'Characters Unite' Campaign
by Charlie Piane - May 12, 2010
Following the successful inaugural year of CHARACTERS UNITE, the community affairs campaign to combat prejudice and discrimination, USA Network is dramatically expanding the initiative in 2010 to include themed original programming, MVPD (multichannel video programming distributor) sponsorship opportunities, more expansive digital content, and grassroots community events. The announcement was made today at The 2010 Cable Show in Los Angeles by Bonnie Hammer, president, NBC Universal Cable Entertainment and Universal Cable Productions.
Fourth Arts Block Presents 'Small Voices' Series Beginning May 4
by BWW
News Desk - May 4, 2010
Fourth Arts Block (FAB) will present 'Small Voices' by young artists from Community Word Project (CWP). Part of FAB's ArtUp program, the exhibit will display excerpts from poems and murals on six panels mounted on the scaffolding bridge at the 70 East 4th Street Cultural Center. Whole Foods Market Bowery will host an opening reception on May 4 from 6-8pm, which is free and open to the public.