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Opened: April 23, 1998
Closing: May 10, 1998

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'Knew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin' to be Released 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2012


The 70th birthday of Queen Of Soul Aretha Franklin, winner of 15 Grammy Awards® and the first female ever to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, will be celebrated on March 25, 2012. In honor of this momentous occasion, and also in advance of Black History Month in February, KNEW YOU WERE WAITING: THE BEST OF ARETHA FRANKLIN 1980-1998 will be available at all physical and digital retail outlets starting January 31, 2012, through Arista/Legacy, a division of SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT.

Jim Findlay's Botanica Opens at 3LD 1/28
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2012


Writer and director Jim Findlay examines our relationship to plant life in the black comedy Botanica.

Review Roundup: Cynthia Nixon Stars in WIT - All the Reviews!
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 26, 2012


WIT had its New York premiere in 1998 receiving universal acclaim and ran Off-Broadway for over 500 performances. It was the most honored play of the season garnering the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and was named Best Play by the New York Drama Critic Circle, the Drama Desk Awards, the Outer Critics Circle Awards, the Drama League, and the Lucille Lortel Awards. What did critics think of the show's Broadway debut? Find out now!

The Celtic Arts Foundation Annual Masters of Scottish Arts Concert Set for 2/10
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 19, 2012


In less than four weeks, just as the early spring flowers start to peek above ground, the Celtic Arts Society will welcome one of the finest assemblages of world class Scottish performing artists to Seattle. And yes, there will be lots of men in kilts! Traditional bagpipes, borderpipes, smallpipes, fiddles, drums and dancers will all descend on Benaroya Hall for one night only at the highly anticipated Masters of Scottish Arts Concert. The Scottish people have a reputation for fun and celebration, and this concert is exactly that.

HOT 93.7 Presents LOVE & LAUGHTER at Bushnell Center, 2/14
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 11, 2012


HOT 93.7 presents LOVE & LAUGHTER - the Ultimate Valentine's Night Out at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts on February 14. The event brings together the best of R&B, Hip-Hop and and Comedy for a date night you won't want to miss; hosted by motion picture and television star, comedian Aries Spears, and starring Grammy Award-winning R&B sensation Monica, along with Hip-Hop pioneers Naughty By Nature, and very special guest, Olivia, from the hit TV show Love & Hip-Hip.

Jim Findlay's Botanica Opens at 3LD 1/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 10, 2012


Writer and director Jim Findlay examines our relationship to plant life in the black comedy Botanica.

'Knew You Were Waiting: The Best of Aretha Franklin' to be Released 1/31
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 19, 2011


The 70th birthday of Queen Of Soul Aretha Franklin, winner of 15 Grammy Awards® and the first female ever to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, will be celebrated on March 25, 2012. In honor of this momentous occasion, and also in advance of Black History Month in February, KNEW YOU WERE WAITING: THE BEST OF ARETHA FRANKLIN 1980-1998 will be available at all physical and digital retail outlets starting January 31, 2012, through Arista/Legacy, a division of SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT.

Royal Winnipeg Ballet Returns to PlayhouseSquare With NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2011


Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet will return to Cleveland to perform the beloved Christmas classic, Nutcracker, from December 8-11 in PlayhouseSquare's State Theatre. Nutcracker is presented by Fifth Third Bank.

Andreas Mitisek To Lead Chicago Opera Theater 9/1/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 7, 2011


Andreas Mitisek, Artistic and General Director of Long Beach Opera (LBO), will become the General Director of Chicago Opera Theater (COT) on September 1, 2012.

Jim Findlay Examines our Relationship to Plants At 3LD
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 16, 2011


Writer and director Jim Findlay examines our complicated relationship to plant life in the creepy, futuristic black comedy Botanica.

Joe's Pub Announces Upcoming Events and Shows
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 7, 2011


JOE'S PUB at The Public Theater, reopened October 4th, 2011 from a top to bottom renovation, debuted in October 1998 and 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. Joe's Pub is open seven days a week, regularly hosting as many as three shows a day. Dinner and drink service is available during every performance. In addition to its reputation of presenting internationally known stars, Joe's Pub has also developed into a premier showcase stage for up-and-coming musicians and emerging artists from a variety of disciplines. www.joespub.com

Royal Winnipeg Ballet Returns to PlayhouseSquare With NUTCRACKER
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 2, 2011


Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet will return to Cleveland to perform the beloved Christmas classic, Nutcracker, from December 8-11 in PlayhouseSquare's State Theatre. Nutcracker is presented by Fifth Third Bank.

Legacy Honors Wynton Marsalis's Birthday With A 11 CD Box Set
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2011


As Pulitzer and 9-time Grammy Award®-winner Wynton Marsalis eases into his 50th birthday on October 18, 2011, he casts his memory back a dozen years to 1998-99.

Legacy Honors Wynton Marsalis's Birthday With A 11 CD Box Set
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 23, 2011


As Pulitzer and 9-time Grammy Award®-winner Wynton Marsalis eases into his 50th birthday on October 18, 2011, he casts his memory back a dozen years to 1998-99.

THE FAMILY ROOM Plays the Berlind Theater, 7/23 & 7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2011


American Opera Projects (AOP) and Opera New Jersey reunite sopranos Lauren Flanigan and Catherine Malfitano in The Family Room, a new one-act opera written especially for them by composer Thomas Pasatieri (The Seagull ) with an original libretto by Daphne Malfitano. The dark drama tells the story of two nameless women living in a windowless studio who speak of dinner parties and relatives, of husbands and love and a child named Georgie, but their only company is ominous sounds from above.

THE FAMILY ROOM Plays the Berlind Theater, 7/23 & 7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2011


American Opera Projects (AOP) and Opera New Jersey reunite sopranos Lauren Flanigan and Catherine Malfitano in The Family Room, a new one-act opera written especially for them by composer Thomas Pasatieri (The Seagull ) with an original libretto by Daphne Malfitano. The dark drama tells the story of two nameless women living in a windowless studio who speak of dinner parties and relatives, of husbands and love and a child named Georgie, but their only company is ominous sounds from above.

THE FAMILY ROOM Plays the Berlind Theater, 7/23 & 7/24
by Lauren Wolman - Jul 7, 2011


American Opera Projects (AOP) and Opera New Jersey reunite sopranos Lauren Flanigan and Catherine Malfitano in The Family Room, a new one-act opera written especially for them by composer Thomas Pasatieri (The Seagull ) with an original libretto by Daphne Malfitano. The dark drama tells the story of two nameless women living in a windowless studio who speak of dinner parties and relatives, of husbands and love and a child named Georgie, but their only company is ominous sounds from above.

Museum of the Moving Image Announces July - Sept 2011 Program Overview
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 24, 2011


MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE announces their EXHIBITION AND PROGRAM OVERVIEW for JULY-SEPTEMBER 2011

Tickets Now on Sale for DONNY AND MARIE CHRISTMAS IN DETROIT at the Fox Theatre
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2011


For the first time together on the Fox Theatre stage, America's favorite sibling entertainers will star in Donny & Marie - Christmas In Detroit, a holiday production that will play a limited engagement of seven performances from Tuesday, Nov. 29 through Sunday, December 4 at the Fox Theatre. Part of the Fox 2011 - 2012 Theater Series presented by Fifth Third Bank. Tickets (range from $30 - $100) tickets are now on sale.

Museum of the Moving Image Announces Daily Schedule of Programs 5/13-7/3
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2011


The Museum is housed in a building owned by the City of New York and its operations are made possible in part by public funds provided through the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the New York City Economic Development Corporation, the New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and the Natural Heritage Trust (administered by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation). The Museum also receives generous support from numerous corporations, foundations, and individuals. For more information, please visit http://movingimage.us.

Museum of the Moving Image Announces Daily Schedule of Programs
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011


The Museum is housed in a building owned by the City of New York and its operations are made possible in part by public funds provided through the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the New York City Economic Development Corporation, the New York State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and the Natural Heritage Trust (administered by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation). The Museum also receives generous support from numerous corporations, foundations, and individuals. For more information, please visit http://movingimage.us.

Brodsky Elected Chairman of Metropolitan Museum Board of Trustees
by Charlie Piane - May 10, 2011


The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today the election of business and civic leader Daniel Brodsky, a Trustee of the institution since 2001, as its next Chairman of the Board. Mr. Brodsky will officially assume the chairmanship on September 13, when James R. Houghton retires from the post after 13 years to become a Trustee Emeritus.

Wood Street Galleries Presents Hysterical Machines, Opens April 29
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2011


Bill Vorn will exhibit his two robotic works "Red Light" and "Hysterical Machines" at Wood Street Galleries, 601 Wood Street, in Pittsburgh's Cultural District beginning Friday, April 29, 2011 during The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's Gallery Crawl on Friday, April 29, from 5:30-9 p.m. The exhibition will close on Sunday, June 19, 2011.

Wood Street Galleries Presents Hysterical Machines, Opens April 29
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 21, 2011


Bill Vorn will exhibit his two robotic works "Red Light" and "Hysterical Machines" at Wood Street Galleries, 601 Wood Street, in Pittsburgh's Cultural District beginning Friday, April 29, 2011 during The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's Gallery Crawl on Friday, April 29, from 5:30-9 p.m. The exhibition will close on Sunday, June 19, 2011.

JERUSALEM Opens on Broadway Tonight, April 21!
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 21, 2011


JERUSALEM, the critically acclaimed and multi-award winning play by Jez Butterworth and starring Tony and Olivier Award-winner Mark Rylance (Boeing-Boeing, La Bête), began previews on April 2, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). The production, directed by Ian Rickson, opens tonight, April 21 and will play a limited 16-week engagement.

From Above FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of From Above have there been?
From Above has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1998.
What awards has From Above been nominated for?
From Above has been nominated for a Performance award at the Obie Awards for Mary Testa.
What awards has From Above won?
From Above has won the Performance (Obie Awards) for Mary Testa.

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