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Opened: November 2, 1997
Closing: January 04, 1998

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Brancati, Martin, & Pitre Set For LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE in Toronto, 7/21 - 9/4
by Mary Hanrahan - Jun 9, 2010


Paula Brancati, Lauren Collins, Wendy Crewson, Cynthia Dale, Andrea Martin, and Louise Pitre are officially set to be the first cast of the Toronto production of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE. As in the initial New York staging of the play by Nora and Delia Ephron, the production will feature a company of six that rotates in four-week cycles. The next cast will be announced in the next upcoming weeks.

PCPA Theaterfest to Present US Premiere of Schwartz's MY FAIRYTALE 8/12-8/19
by Abigail Arnold - Jun 1, 2010


Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts Theaterfest is pleased to present the American Premiere of My Fairytale, a musical about Hans Christian Andersen. The musical is composed by Stephen Schwartz, the award-winning composer of Godspell, Pippin and Wicked, and will be presented in time for the 2011 centennial celebration of Solvang, CA as a Danish-American community. This exclusive engagement will preview in Santa Maria's Marian Theatre August 12 - 19, 2011, then open under the stars in the Solvang Festival Theater August 26, playing through September 25, 2011.

Matrix:Midland Presents Pilobolus Dance Theater 2/27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2010


MATRIX:MIDLAND Winter Escape presents Pilobolus Dance Theater on Saturday, February 27 - 8 pm at Auditorium, Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 W. St. Andrews Rd., Midland, MI 48640

Broadway LA Takes SHREK, HAIR et al. to Pantages; 2010-2011 Season Announced
by Samantha Jacobsen - Feb 19, 2010


According the the LA Times, Broadway LA has announced the 2010-2011 lineup for the Pantages Theatre. HAIR, SHREK THE MUSICAL, WEST SIDE STORY and ROCK OF AGES will all hit the Pantages stage this season in Hollywood.

Matrix:Midland Presents Pilobolus Dance Theater 2/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 25, 2010


MATRIX:MIDLAND Winter Escape presents Pilobolus Dance Theater on Saturday, February 27 - 8 pm at Auditorium, Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 W. St. Andrews Rd., Midland, MI 48640

Media City Ballet of Los Angeles Presents A WORLD OF HOLIDAY DANCE at the Alex Theatre 12/29
by BWW News Desk - Dec 29, 2009


Natasha Middleton, Artistic Director of Media City Ballet of Los Angeles (MCBLA), will present 'A WORLD OF HOLIDAY DANCE,' a multicultural celebration featuring six diverse Los Angeles-based dance companies, to be presented at the Alex Theatre; 216 N. Brand Boulevard; Glendale, CA 91203 on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.

BWW Blog: A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres �" January, 2010 Offerings
by Joel Markowitz - Dec 23, 2009


As we celebrate Christmas and await the New Year, here's a new audio interpretation of 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry, written and recorded by local DC actors and designers who make up The Audible Group. It is Christmas Eve, 1935. In a small apartment in the H Street NE neighborhood of Washington, DC where James and Della Young, a young couple who, though rich in love, but down to their last pennies, still manage to give each other the perfect gift. It will fill you - from head to mistletoe - with the holiday spirit. Listen here

Media City Ballet of Los Angeles Presents A WORLD OF HOLIDAY DANCE at the Alex Theatre 12/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 9, 2009


Natasha Middleton, Artistic Director of Media City Ballet of Los Angeles (MCBLA), will present 'A WORLD OF HOLIDAY DANCE,' a multicultural celebration featuring six diverse Los Angeles-based dance companies, to be presented at the Alex Theatre; 216 N. Brand Boulevard; Glendale, CA 91203 on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.

Pilobolus Returns To Kingsbury Hall 11/17
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2009


Acclaimed dance company Pilobolus returns to Salt Lake City, with their unique brand of athletic and acrobatic modern dance. Pilobolus has become known the world over for their imaginative, gravity-defying and humorous works.

Pilobolus Returns To Kingsbury Hall 11/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 22, 2009


Acclaimed dance company Pilobolus returns to Salt Lake City, with their unique brand of athletic and acrobatic modern dance. Pilobolus has become known the world over for their imaginative, gravity-defying and humorous works.

Lois Smith Returns To Hartford As Stella Gordon In DIVIDING THE ESTATE 5/28-7/5
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2009


Hartford Stage, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Wilson and Managing Director Michael Stotts, announced today that acclaimed actress Lois Smith will return to Hartford Stage in the role of matriarch Stella Gordon as she joins the Broadway cast of Horton Foote's hit comedy Dividing the Estate for the production's run at Hartford Stage May 28 - July 5.

Lois Smith Returns To Hartford As Stella Gordon In DIVIDING THE ESTATE 5/28-7/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 15, 2009


Hartford Stage, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Wilson and Managing Director Michael Stotts, announced today that acclaimed actress Lois Smith will return to Hartford Stage in the role of matriarch Stella Gordon as she joins the Broadway cast of Horton Foote's hit comedy Dividing the Estate for the production's run at Hartford Stage May 28 - July 5.

Photo Flash: National Acrobats Of China Tumble and Spin
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 16, 2009


On Thursday, March 5 at 8 pm, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts will host the internationally famous National Acrobats of China in a breathtaking display of tumbling, spinning, dancing and death-defying feats. The performers in this remarkable company test the creative boundaries of the human body and the laws of gravity in a dazzling show that includes martial arts, traditional music, acrobatics, illusion and so much more.

Rubicon Presents 'WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?' 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2009


Rubicon Theatre Company continues its 'Brave New World' Season with Edward Albee's most intoxicated and haunting play, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? The play will begin previews Thursday, January 29, open on Saturday, January 31 at 7pm and run through Sunday, February 22, 2009 at the Rubicon Theatre, 1006 E. Main Street in Ventura.

Rubicon Presents 'WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?' 1/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 23, 2008


Rubicon Theatre Company continues its 'Brave New World' Season with Edward Albee's most intoxicated and haunting play, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? The play will begin previews Thursday, January 29, open on Saturday, January 31 at 7pm and run through Sunday, February 22, 2009 at the Rubicon Theatre, 1006 E. Main Street in Ventura.

Photo Coverage: SING-ULAR SENSATIONS with RACHEL YORK
by Robert Diamond - Nov 11, 2008


Broadway's leading lady, Rachel York (Les Miserables & Victor/Victoria), stepped in last minute for an ailing Broadway Belle, Susan Egan (Beauty & The Beast) for the standing room only crowd for VOX Femina's SING-ULAR SENSATIONS tribute to Broadway on Saturday night in Los Angele's Zipper Hall.

Broadway By the Bay Complete's 43rd Season With Schwartz in DEFYING GRAVITY
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2008


Broadway By the Bay, the largest theatre organization on the Peninsula, completes its 43rd season with DEFYING GRAVITY: STEPHEN SCHWARTZ AND FRIENDS featuring Stephen Schwartz live, composer and lyricist of Broadway hits including Wicked, Godspell, and Pippin.

Broadway By the Bay Complete's 43rd Season With Schwartz in DEFYING GRAVITY
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 23, 2008


Broadway By the Bay, the largest theatre organization on the Peninsula, completes its 43rd season with DEFYING GRAVITY: STEPHEN SCHWARTZ AND FRIENDS featuring Stephen Schwartz live, composer and lyricist of Broadway hits including Wicked, Godspell, and Pippin.

Tony Nominated Susan Egan to Appear with VOX Femina
by Robert Diamond - Oct 3, 2008


Vox Femina Los Angeles will kick-off its 12th season on Sunday November 8, 2008 with special guest Susan Egan, who has traversed all four corners of the entertainment industry, making powerful impressions in theatre, film, television and music.

Vox Femina Los Angeles to Kick-Off 12th Season With Susan Egan
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 3, 2008


Vox Femina Los Angeles will kick-off its 12th season with special guest Susan Egan, who has traversed all four corners of the entertainment industry, making powerful impressions in theatre, film, television and music.

Photo Coverage: Stephen Schwartz & Friends
by Adrienne Onofri - Jun 3, 2008


The 'Wicked' and 'Pippin' composer gets an award and performs with Debbie Gravitte, Liz Callaway and Scott Coulter.

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