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.
The 27th annual Donald M. Ephraim Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival will have a special pre-Festival kick-off event on Tuesday, January 10 - A Tribute to Gene Wilder, which will include a dessert reception by Starz Bakery, a live Klezmer performance and a screening of the 1979 hit comedy The Frisco Kid, starring Gene Wilder and Harrison Ford. This special tribute will be held at 6 pm at the Mandel JCC, 5221 Hood Road in Palm Beach Gardens.
Adults take their turn at one of Southern California's most family-friendly destinations as the Los Angeles Zoo presents SEX AND THE CITY ZOO, a wild Valentine's Day celebration dedicated to romance in the animal kingdom on Saturday, February 11, 2017, 5 to 7 pm, in the Zoo's Witherbee Auditorium. The lighthearted affair for ages 21 and older begins with a reception from 5 to 6 pm featuring tempting refreshments, wines and "animal walk-abouts,' which include chats with keepers and the chance to observe small animals up close. At the heart of the evening is a provocative 'Fool for Love' presentation and Q & A from 6 to 7 pm about animal dating, mating and cohabitating by Sandy Masuo.
Like most perfect couples, some flavors are simply "meant to be." That was the thought behind Norman Love Confections' 2017 Valentine's Day Collection, Perfect Pairs, which combines two compatible and delicious gourmet flavors inside each individual piece to create a box of chocolates that is truly unique. This latest line of chocolates from award-winning pastry chef Norman Love includes pairings likeStrawberry Banana, Lemon Raspberry, Peaches and Cream, Raspberry Champagne, Chocolate Vanilla Swirl, Coconut Pineapple, White Chocolate Mint, Peanut Butter Marshmallow, Coffee Hazelnut and Vanilla Caramel. Perfect Pairs make the perfect Valentine's Day gift, and will be available to pre-order from www.normanloveconfections.com on January 23 and in-store starting January 30.
Long Wharf Theatre will present Tony Award-winning Broadway, film and television star Alan Cumming at its annual Gala on Monday, June 5.
Repertory Dance Theatre celebrates more than 50 years of revolutionary modern dance with their annual gala and performance, REGALIA, on February 11, 2017 at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center.
Everyman Theatre brings Charles Dickens' classic novel to the stage in a dynamic adaptation by Gale Childs Daly. Hailed as "tight and suspenseful" by the Chicago Tribune, Daly's adaptation of Great Expectations masterfully condenses Dickens 500-page novel into a high-spirited play where only six actors portray more than 35 characters. The show is currently in rehearsal and runs from February 1 through March 5, 2017.
Wondering where to go this Valentine's Day? Well, there is a solution to have a Lobster Gram Dinner delivered straight to your door for a romantic, lobster feast in the comfort of your own home. Lobster Gram is introducing two new romance dinners, just in time for Valentine's Day. The dinners will be featured until February 15th, 2017.
MGM Resorts International is celebrating Lunar New Year 2017, the Year of the Rooster, with a line-up of festive entertainment, vibrant displays and authentic cuisine.
Tonight, January 14, 2017, the National YoungArts Foundation (YoungArts) will host its largest annual fundraiser, the Backyard Ball performance and gala, as the culmination of the organization's signature program, National YoungArts Week, through January 15.
Gimbal's Fine Candies today announces the start of its 2017 Valentine's Day Sweepstakes with a chance to win a romantic table setting for two, including 10 pounds of Gimbal's delicious heart-shaped Cherry Lovers candies. The sweepstakes runs from Jan. 11 to Feb. 1 and can be found on Gimbal's Facebook page, with all entrants receiving 15 percent off their next online purchase using the code VDAY17.
The Fox Theatre today announced a seven-year agreement establishing Lexus as the exclusive presenting partner of the Marquee Club, a premium club slated to open the fall of 2017.
What better way is there to kick off 2017 than with more flavor? Merging its chefs' creativity with the high-quality cuisine for which it is renowned, BRIO Tuscan Grille is bringing new seasonal flavors to its guests with "Flavorful Features," available daily from Jan. 10Feb. 28. The features are available on the dinner menu at BRIO locations across the nation.
Hillbarn Theatre, the Peninsula's premier community theatre company, is proud to announce its Conservatory at Hillbarn fundraiser,One Day on Broadway, on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 2 p.m.
Borderlands Theater proudly presents Guera written and performed by Lisandra Tena. International director Rebeca Mayorga directs. Guera runs February 1-12, 2017.
Little Caesars, rated the "Best Value" * amongst quick-service restaurant chains in America, is introducing a new value-driven, sharable-sized menu. The new 5 Items at $5 Each menu features The HOT-N-READY Classic, Caesar Wings , four 20 oz. Pepsi products and family size portions of our Bacon Cheddar Loaded Crazy Bites TM and new Cinnamon Loaded Crazy Bites TM.In keeping with the convenience Little Caesars is known for, all items on the 5 Items at $5 Each menu are HOT-N-READY from 4-8 p.m. and all day, every day by request. With HOT-N-READY , there's no need to call ahead, no need to wait and no limit! The crowd-pleasing new 5 Items at $5 Each menu begins January 2, 2017 and will be available at all participating U.S. Little Caesars restaurants for a limited time.
Tennessee Shakespeare Company announces Broadway's critically-acclaimed, soaring soprano Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid, Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables) will headline its Eighth Annual Gala performed at Germantown Performing Arts Center on March 10 at 6:00 pm.
FAMILY NEW YEAR'S EVE at L.A. Zoo Lights celebrates the coming of 2017 with an evening of holiday fun today, December 31, 6 to 10 pm.
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Feinstein's/54 Below as two of our most popular stars return to help usher in the new year! December 31, 2016 will have a very special lineup.
Check out some top spots in New York City to enjoy the New Year's holiday.
Celebrate New Year's Eve at Feinstein's/54 Below as two of our most popular stars return to help usher in the new year! December 31, 2016 will have a very special lineup: Two-time MAC Award winner, Tony nominee, and drag legend Charles Busch will bring laughs and glamour to the 7pm show.
A treat for wine connoisseurs, foodies and those who simply enjoy fine entertainment, more than two weeks of festivities are planned for the Niagara Icewine Festival, January 13-29, 2017.
Center Theatre Group's production of 'Amelie, A New Musical' at the Ahmanson Theatre opened December 16 and continues through January 15, 2017. Based on the motion picture written by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Guillaume Laurant, 'Amelie, A New Musical' will have its Broadway premiere at the Walter Kerr Theatre, beginning performances on March 9, 2017 and opening April 3, 2017.
Kentwood Players proudly presents THE IMAGINARY INVALID by Moliere, an outrageous satire of medicine and its practitioners, opening Friday, January 13 through Saturday, February 18, 2017 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm at the Westchester Playhouse, located at 8301 Hindry Avenue in Westchester, CA 90045. There will be a champagne and dessert reception between 7:00-7:30pm for season subscribers and members attending the Saturday, January 14 performance. The production is directed by Susan Stangl, who just happens to be a medical doctor adding her unique spin to the production, and produced by Sheridan Cole for Kentwood Players. Featured in the cast in alphabetical order are Harold Dershimer, Mitch Feinstein, Drew Fitzsimmons, Sydney Holliday, Daniel Kruger, Zachary Leonard, Aaron Merken, Lezlie Moore, Michele Selin, Beau Smith, and Jenna Tovey.
On Saturday, January 14, 2017, the National YoungArts Foundation (YoungArts) will host its largest annual fundraiser, the Backyard Ball performance and gala, as the culmination of the organization's signature program, National YoungArts Week, from January 8 - 15.
St. Cecilia Music Center proudly presents four world-class stars from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center on January 26, 2017. These four artists include pianist Alessio Bax, violinists Ani Kavafian and Yura Lee and cellist Paul Watkins all who rank in the top tier of the chamber music world.
| 2017 | West End |
World Premiere West End Production West End |
Videos
