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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces December Concerts
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2011


METROPOLITAN MUSEUM has announced CONCERTS for DECEMBER 2011 including Patti Smith and Friends , New York Philharmonic's CONTACT!, Homayun Sakhi, and Afghan Rubab Virtuoso. Metropolitan Museum Artists in Concert Begins Its Ninth Season. Judy Collins, Paul Winter, Anonymous 4, Vienna Boys Choir, Ebony Ecumenical Ensemble, and More Perform Christmas Concerts.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces December Concerts
by Jennie Mamary - Nov 2, 2011


METROPOLITAN MUSEUM has announced CONCERTS for DECEMBER 2011 including Patti Smith and Friends , New York Philharmonic's CONTACT!, Homayun Sakhi, and Afghan Rubab Virtuoso. Metropolitan Museum Artists in Concert Begins Its Ninth Season. Judy Collins, Paul Winter, Anonymous 4, Vienna Boys Choir, Ebony Ecumenical Ensemble, and More Perform Christmas Concerts.

Olney Theatre Center Presents Witness for the Prosecution, Closes 10/23
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2011


Everything won't be as it seems when Olney Theatre Center, a 73-year-old professional, award-winning, year-round theater, announces today the opening of Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution.

Metropolitan Museum October 2011 Begin
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2011


The Metropolitan Museum concert lineup for October 2011 begin

Palm Beach Dramaworks Presents Arthur Miller's ALL MY SONS
by Beau Higgins - Sep 28, 2011


Manhattan born Arthur Miller is one of the most highly esteemed American playwrights. He is recognized for his insight and keen perception into the tribulations of the American working class. His play Death of a Salesman won Miller the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949. Miller's other best known works include The Man Who Had All The Luck, A View From the Bridge, and After The Fall.

Olney Theatre Center Presents Witness for the Prosecution 9/28-10/23
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2011


Everything won't be as it seems when Olney Theatre Center, a 73-year-old professional, award-winning, year-round theater, announces today the opening of Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution.

The Firehouse Theatre Project Announces 2011-12 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2011


The 2011-12 season is comprised of four productions, beginning in September 2011, and closing in June 2012.

Metropolitan Museum Announces Their Concerts October 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 9, 2011


The Metropolitan Museum announces their concert lineup for October 2011

Olney Theatre Center Presents Witness for the Prosecution 9/28-10/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 8, 2011


Everything won't be as it seems when Olney Theatre Center, a 73-year-old professional, award-winning, year-round theater, announces today the opening of Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution.

Screenplays Selected as Semi-Finalists in GREAT GAY SCREENPLAY CONTEST
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 19, 2011


Twelve new screenplays with LGBT themes or characters have been named semi-finalists in the 2011 Great Gay Screenplay Contest sponsored by Pride Films and Plays.

Mike Burstyn To Headline JOLSON AT THE WINTER GARDEN, At The El Portal Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 18, 2011


AL JOLSON, once dubbed as The World's Greatest Entertainer, will return to North Hollywood at the historic El Portal Theatre in the person of critically acclaimed Broadway actor, MIKE BURSTYN (Winner of Two Israeli 'Oscars'; Broadway: Barnum; Off-Broadway: Lansky) starring in the titular role as Al Jolson. The Los Angeles Premiere of the new musical, JOLSON AT THE WINTER GARDEN, will be backed by a live on stage band and three back-up singers.

The Firehouse Theatre Project Announces 2011-12 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 1, 2011


The 2011-12 season is comprised of four productions, beginning in September 2011, and closing in June 2012.

Olney Theatre Center Presents GODSPELL, 7/29-30
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 21, 2011


Olney Theatre Center, a 73-year-old professional, award-winning, year round performing arts institution, announces today the opening of a special production of Godspell, a musical by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak. The production will be performed by the high school students from Covenant Life Church on July 29 and July 30 at 7:30pm on the Historic Stage.

STAGE TUBE: Jennifer Hope Wills, Robert Cuccioli and Lisa Howard Talk THE SOUND OF MUSIC!
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 19, 2011


The Sound of Music tells the story of Maria, a young, aspiring but quirky nun who brightens the lives of the von Trapp children and captures the heart of their stern and lonely father. But, will their harmonious lives be torn apart when their beautiful homeland is ravaged by war? Rodgers and Hammerstein's Tony Award-winning musical delights audiences with the uplifting story and an irresistible score: 'Climb Every Mountain,' 'Do-Re-Mi,' 'Edelweiss' and 'My Favorite Things.'

Photo Flash: Pittsburgh CLO's THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 19, 2011


Audiences of all ages will fall in love with Pittsburgh CLO's production of The Sound of Music, July 19-31 at the Benedum Center. The only way to solve a problem like Maria is with one of the world's best-loved musicals! Tickets for The Sound of Music start at $21 and are available online at pittsburghCLO.org, by calling 412-456-6666 or at the Box Office at Theater Square. Half-price tickets, sponsored by Giant Eagle, are available for children ages 3-14 in Sections E & F.

Actor Donald Grody Pases Away at 83
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 18, 2011


Donald Grody, an actor, playwright, activist, devoted husband, father and grandfather died at his home in Manhattan on July 13, 2011. He was 83.

The Sound of Music Returns to Pittsburgh CLO July 19-31
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 5, 2011


Audiences of all ages will fall in love with Pittsburgh CLO's production of The Sound of Music, July 19-31 at the Benedum Center. T

Academy's NYC Film Series to Feature 'The Bicycle Thief' 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2011


Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese will inaugurate the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 'Member Selects' evening with a screening of 'The Bicycle Thief' (1948) on Monday, May 16, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City. Scorsese will introduce the program, which is part of the Academy's ongoing 'Monday Nights with Oscar' film series.

Academy's NYC Film Series to Feature 'The Bicycle Thief' 5/16
by Kelsey Denette - May 9, 2011


Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese will inaugurate the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 'Member Selects' evening with a screening of 'The Bicycle Thief' (1948) on Monday, May 16, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City. Scorsese will introduce the program, which is part of the Academy's ongoing 'Monday Nights with Oscar' film series.

INTO THE WOODS, SEVEN YEAR ITCH & More Set for New Village Arts' 10th Season
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2011


New Village Arts, Carlsbad's award-winning, professional theatre is very proud to announce its Tenth Season. This will be NVA's biggest season ever, with eight full productions, NVA's first musical and two local premieres. Over the past nine seasons, NVA has established itself as one of the most important mid-sized theatres in San Diego, producing over 40 highly acclaimed productions, including a world-premiere holiday show, multiple regional and local premieres, unforgettable American and world classics, the intense work of Sam Shepard and the popular FREE Shakespeare in the Park. New Village Arts honors that history in Season 10 and introduces some exciting new traditions for North County, by selecting shows that honor the history of the company, recognize the amazing current growth and give an intriguing glimpse into the future. All of the plays take us on an adventure - into growing up, learning about love and loss and celebrating the power of the human soul.

THE RAINMAKER Opens At Northern Stage 3/16
by Kassie Rivera - Mar 11, 2011


As the region emerges from a long and difficult winter, Northern Stage taps into the eternal optimism of the American spirit with N. Richard Nash's acclaimed comedy-drama-romance The Rainmaker, on stage from March 16 through April 3 at the Briggs Opera House in White River Junction.

MTV Returns To Las Vegas With The Real World 3/9
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2011


You've heard it before, 'What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas,' but for the seven strangers of 'The Real World,' what happens in Vegas, gets broadcast on MTV.

Michael Ball, Imelda Staunton, et al. Join Chichester Festival Theatre's 2011 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 17, 2011


At the heart of the sixth season from Artistic Director Jonathan Church and Executive Director Alan Finch will be 'a Festival within a Festival' celebrating the achievements of playwright Terence Rattigan in the centenary year of his birth.

MTV Returns To Las Vegas With The Real World 3/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 9, 2011


You've heard it before, 'What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas,' but for the seven strangers of 'The Real World,' what happens in Vegas, gets broadcast on MTV.

Review - Lost In The Stars
by Ben Peltz - Feb 5, 2011


In April of 1949, Rodgers and Hammerstein shocked the Theatre World by writing a song for their new musical professing that humans developed racial prejudice by nurture and not by nature.  Later that same year, a scene in the new musical by Maxwell Anderson and Kurt Weill showed two racially different young boys innocently striking up a quick friendship, unaware of why anyone would object.

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