Dessert 2017 - Articles Page 7

Run Time:
2 hours and fifteen minutes, with one intermission
Opened: July 18, 2017
Closing: August 05, 2017

Dessert - 2017 - West End History , Info & More

Southwark Playhouse
77-85 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6BD, United Kingdom London

A British financier and his wife host a lavish dinner party for their affluent American friends. The food is delicious, the conversation animated and dessert is on its way – when, from one second to another, the evening takes a sinister and alarming turn…

With dark comic moments and unexpected twists, this world premiere of Dessert, written by Oliver Cotton and directed by Trevor Nunn, is a powerful, thought-provoking play about wealth, greed and the lengths to which people will go to claim what’s theirs.

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Dessert - 2017 - West End Articles Page 7

Harry Styles Offers VIP Experience to Raise Money for Musicares
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 29, 2017


Singer/songwriter Harry Styles will offer a VIP experience benefiting the work of MusiCares , a charity of the Recording Academy. The auction will run through Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017.

The GOURMIA AUTOMATIC FRUIT DESSERT MAKER is Ideal for Healthy and Delicious Frozen Treats
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 27, 2017


Gourmia's Automatic Fruit Dessert Maker was named one of 'Oprah's Favorite Things for 2017' and we know why. This inventive, easy-to-use machine allows you to create delicious soft-serve sherbet, sorbet, and frozen treats. Ice cream could never been this healthy. Get your dessert dishes ready to present tasty delights that are sure to please family and friends.

The Little Lion presents Thanksgiving Dinner With A Southern Twist
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2017


The Little Lion (243 Chestnut Street) in Old City District will host its second annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner this Thursday, November 23, 2017. Come enjoy Southern comfort spin on the traditional Thanksgiving dinner with decadent entrees and trimmings, homemade deserts, seasonal cocktails and fall drafts.

Rita Rudner to 'LAUGH, DRINK AND LEAVE' at Laguna Playhouse on New Year's Eve
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2017


Laguna Playhouse has announced the fourth annual New Year's Eve return of superstar comedienne Rita Rudner, in her hilarious new show, RITA RUDNER: LAUGH, DRINK AND LEAVE. LAUGH, DRINK AND LEAVE will perform on Sunday, December 31 at 7pm at Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.

Ovation Brands' And Furr's Fresh Buffet' Help You Stress Less On Thanksgiving, Restaurants Open On Nov. 23
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 19, 2017


Ovation Brands' portfolio of restaurants - Old Country Buffet , Ryan's , HomeTown Buffet and Country Buffet - and Furr's Fresh Buffet are helping you take the stress out of Thanksgiving Day. Let them do the cooking and the dishes this year by visiting any of their 125 restaurants that will all be open on Thursday, November 23, 2017. All restaurants will feature special holiday menus. The menu selections vary by location.

A LATE BLOOMER: Comedy and Hoop Dancing Solo Show Comes to People's Improv Festival
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2017


Comedian, storyteller and hoop-dancer Mimi Fischer (The Chris Gethard Show, Broad City) is 64 years young and all about comedy, improv and hoop dance. She announces her first solo show, A Late Bloomer, with SoloCom, the Peoples Improv Theater's annual solo show festival. The show's title is a nod to her starting her career in comedy at an age that most think should relegate her to knitting but she doesn't do that.

Michael Cumpsty-Helmed THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Opens Tonight at Two River Theater
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2017


Two River Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, continues its 2017/18 Season with Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, directed by Michael Cumpsty. Performances play Two River's Rechnitz Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue, through Sunday, December 3. The opening night performance is tonight, November 17 at 7pm.

L.A. ZOO LIGHTS to Set the Zoo Aglow with Wonder This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2017


L.A. ZOO LIGHTS, awarded USA Today's '10 Best Zoo Lights' honors in 2015 and 2016, returns for its fourth spectacular year to shimmer for seven weeks of wonder, awe and 'wow!' from Today, November 17, 2017, through Sunday, January 7, 2018 (except November 23 and December 24/25) at the L.A. Zoo.

Orlando Magic and Olive Garden Team Up for a Delicious Deal to Bring Families and the Community Together
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 15, 2017


The Orlando Magic announced today a first-of-its kind sports partnership with Olive Garden featuring several innovative elements bringing food, families and sports together. Through the agreement, Olive Garden becomes the official family dining option of the Orlando Magic. Highlights of the partnership include in-game promotions, youth basketball integration and Magic Kids Club activation.

Trinity Rep Hosts 2017 Project Discovery Gala Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2017


Trinity Repertory Company announces its 2017 Project Discovery Gala Flights of Fancy, which celebrates and supports education programs at Trinity Rep. The event will be held in Warwick's Textron Airplane Hangar and will feature cocktails, light dinner, fun and laughter, plus a live auction and a Shakespeare cabaret performed by Trinity Rep resident actors. Flights of Fancy is co-chaired by Alison & Larry Eichler and Suzanne & Ira Magaziner. The event committee includes Richard Beretta, Martha Douglas-Osmundson, Rebecca Gibel & Charlie Thurston, Laura Harris, Sally Herreid, Heidi Keller Moon, Kibbe & Tom Reilly, and Barbara & Larry Schoenfeld.

Gourmia's Frozen Dessert Maker featured on Oprah's Favorite Things List 2017
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 14, 2017


Gourmia, a designer and manufacturer of innovative electric kitchen appliances, is thrilled to announce that its Automatic Healthy Frozen Dessert Maker (GSI180) has been selected for Oprah's Favorite Things List 2017. The unit quickly and easily turns out delicious frozen fruity treats in customized flavors with a texture similar to ice cream, but without the worry of fats, sugar, additives, or preservatives. The highly popular annual listing of Ms.Winfrey's holiday gift suggestions is featured in the December issue ofO, The Oprah Magazine on newsstands today.

Carve Out Some Time this November for Baskin-Robbins' Ice Cream Turkey Cake and Flavor of the Month, Tiramisu
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 10, 2017


Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of specialty ice cream shops, is excited to kick off the holiday season with a product lineup stuffed with all the trimmings needed for the perfect holiday treats, including the return of its popular Ice Cream Turkey Cake. No matter how you carve it, this unique all-ice cream cake made with sugar cone "legs" is sure to be quickly gobbled up. It can be customized with any Baskin-Robbins ice cream flavor, including seasonal favorites like Egg Nog or Peppermint, and is available for pre-order both in-store or online at www.baskinrobbins.com/onlineordering.

The Round Barn Theatre to Make a Splash with Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2017


Join Ariel, Flounder, Ursula and the gang for a production that will bring families together for the Holiday season.

American Stage to Present Shakespeare's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2017


American Stage continues its 2017-18 Season 'WE THE PEOPLE' with the original romantic comedy, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING by William Shakespeare and directed by Benjamin T. Ismail.

CT Rep presents OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2017


Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will stage the Tony Award-nominated and Olivier Award-winning play, Our Country's Good , by Timberlake Wertenbaker. CRT Artistic Director Michael Bradford will direct. Performances will be held in the Nafe Katter Theatre from November 30th through December 10th, 2017. For tickets and information please visit crt.uconn.edu or call (860) 486-2113.

Hal Linden Honored with Arena Stage's 2017 American Artist Award Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2017


Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater will present the American Artist Award to Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Hal Linden who is currently performing in Arthur Miller's The Price in Arena Stage's Kogod Cradle.

Chicago Prepares To Light One Million Lights At The BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 6, 2017


The BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival invites visitors to two days of free, family fun to celebrate the start of the holiday season November 17 & 18 culminating in an unforgettable tree-lighting parade.

Jacob Marley's CHRISTMAS CAROL Brings Past, Present, and Future to The Dio
by Julie Musbach - Nov 4, 2017


The Dio Dining & Entertainment, Livingston County's professional, award winning dinner theatre, is excited to present a twist on the classic story of Ebeneezer Scrooge this holiday season with Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol by Tom Mula, directed by Sonja Marquis.

Simona Genga Wins First Prize at Canadian Opera Company's Annual Vocal Competition
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2017


Simona Genga of Woodbridge, Ont. took home First Prize (the Chair's Prize) at the Canadian Opera Company's annual Ensemble Studio Competition on November 1, 2017 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.

VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo Performs 'If You Knew Susie' and 'Let It Be' at AFTD's 2017 Hope Rising Benefit
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2017


The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) hosted the second annual Hope Rising benefit at The Pierre Hotel on Thursday, October 12. The evening's program concluded with a four-song set from Tony Award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo, who most recently starred in The Color Purple on Broadway. Ms. Erivo's first song, 'If You Knew Susie,' was dedicated to the memory of Susan Newhouse. Ms. Erivo capped her performance with 'Let It Be' by the Beatles, dedicated to Si and Victoria Newhouse. Watch her perform both songs below!

Trinity Rep Hosts 2017 Project Discovery Gala 11/15
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 1, 2017


Trinity Repertory Company announces its 2017 Project Discovery Gala Flights of Fancy, which celebrates and supports education programs at Trinity Rep. The event will be held in Warwick's Textron Airplane Hangar and will feature cocktails, light dinner, fun and laughter, plus a live auction and a Shakespeare cabaret performed by Trinity Rep resident actors. Flights of Fancy is co-chaired by Alison & Larry Eichler and Suzanne & Ira Magaziner. The event committee includes Richard Beretta, Martha Douglas-Osmundson, Rebecca Gibel & Charlie Thurston, Laura Harris, Sally Herreid, Heidi Keller Moon, Kibbe & Tom Reilly, and Barbara & Larry Schoenfeld.

American Stage to Present Shakespeare's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2017


American Stage continues its 2017-18 Season 'WE THE PEOPLE' with the original romantic comedy, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING by William Shakespeare and directed by Benjamin T. Ismail.

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene to Honor Tony Award-Winner Jerry Zaks at All-Star Benefit Concert
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2017


For one night only, the biggest and brightest names on Broadway will light the stage in an all-star benefit concert, Broadway: A Jewish American Legacy, December 18, 2017, at 7pm, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage (36 Battery Place, NY, NY).

A LATE BLOOMER: Comedy and Hoop Dancing Solo Show Comes to People's Improv Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 30, 2017


Comedian, storyteller and hoop-dancer Mimi Fischer (The Chris Gethard Show, Broad City) is 64 years young and all about comedy, improv and hoop dance. She announces her first solo show, A Late Bloomer, with SoloCom, the Peoples Improv Theater's annual solo show festival. The show's title is a nod to her starting her career in comedy at an age that most think should relegate her to knitting but she doesn't do that.

Chita Rivera, Tommy Tune and More Will Be Feted at Martina Arroyo Foundation's 2017 Gala
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2017


The Martina Arroyo Foundation's 13th Annual Gala, a celebration of Prelude to Performance, Role Class and Outreach Programs, will be held on Monday, November 13, 2017 beginning 6:30pm in the Grand Salon of the JW Marriott Essex House, 160 Central Park South, NYC.

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