Blitz! 1962 - Articles Page 17

Opened: May 8, 1962

Blitz! - 1962 - West End History , Info & More

Adelphi Theatre
Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R 0NS, United Kingdom London WC2R ONS

In London’s Jewish East End during the Bltizkrieg, The Jewish Blitzstein family’s mother owns a pickled herring stall that adjoins the cockney Locke family’s father’s fruit stall. The two are at odds. But the Bltizstein’s son falls in love with the Locke’s daughter (who is blinded during an air raid). Harry Blitzstein deserts the army. And Mrs. Blitzstein is nearly killed in an air raid.

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Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday Explores Afro-Latin Roots June 4
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 12, 2011


Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday Explores Afro-Latin Roots on June 4

People's Champs Announce Debut EP and Show at Pianos, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


People's Champs announce the release of their Debut EP and a show at Pianos on Friday, May 6th in support of the release. As of today, their new single 'Family' is available for free download online.

People's Champs Play Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2 4/8
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


People's Champs play Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2 on Friday, April 8, and Announce Debut EP Release Party on Friday, May 6 at Pianos!

People's Champs Announce Debut EP and Show at Pianos, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


People's Champs announce the release of their Debut EP and a show at Pianos on Friday, May 6th in support of the release. As of today, their new single 'Family' is available for free download online.

NYC Festivals Announce Their Lineups
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 4, 2011


Stern Grove Festival, an idyllic outdoor park with great natural acoustics right in the city: http://www.sterngrove.org/

BWW Reviews: MATTHEW BOURNE'S CINDERELLA , New Wimbledon Theatre, May 3 2011
by Gary Naylor - May 4, 2011


Gary Naylor is taken back 70 years to a time when bombs and bombshells were on a pilot's mind.

PIFA Announces Grand Finale Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 28, 2011


The first ever Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, (PIFA), April 7- May 1, inspired by the Kimmel Center, brings the 25- day celebration to a spectacular close with two days of unique events that spotlight Philadelphia's vibrant and diverse arts and culture community with Parisian flair.

People's Champs Announce Debut EP and Show at Pianos, 5/6
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 26, 2011


People's Champs announce the release of their Debut EP and a show at Pianos on Friday, May 6th in support of the release. As of today, their new single 'Family' is available for free download online.

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.

People's Champs Play Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2 4/8
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2011


People's Champs play Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2 on Friday, April 8, and Announce Debut EP Release Party on Friday, May 6 at Pianos!

Cincinnati Playhouse Presents BEHIND THE EYE, 4/2-5/1
by BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2011


The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will continue its Thompson Shelterhouse season with the world premiere of BEHIND THE EYE by Carson Kreitzer. Commissioned by the Playhouse, this remarkable new play about the life of World War II photographer Lee Miller begins public previews on April 2 and continues through May 1.

JERUSALEM Begins Previews Tomorrow!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 1, 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), begins previews tomorrow night, April 2, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). The production, directed by Ian Rickson, opens Thursday, April 21 and will play a limited 16-week engagement.

JERUSALEM Announces $26.50 Rush Ticket Policy
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 31, 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), is pleased to announce a rush ticket policy. The production, directed by Ian Rickson, begins previews on Saturday, April 2, prior to a Thursday, April 21 opening night at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). JERUSALEM will play a limited 16-week engagement.

People's Champs Play Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2 4/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 28, 2011


People's Champs play Rockwood Music Hall, Stage 2 on Friday, April 8, and Announce Debut EP Release Party on Friday, May 6 at Pianos!

Cincinnati Playhouse Presents BEHIND THE EYE, 4/2-5/1
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 21, 2011


The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will continue its Thompson Shelterhouse season with the world premiere of BEHIND THE EYE by Carson Kreitzer. Commissioned by the Playhouse, this remarkable new play about the life of World War II photographer Lee Miller begins public previews on April 2 and continues through May 1.

Thin Lizzy Hosts St. Patty's Day Ticket Blitz 3/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 17, 2011


Fans of Irish rock band, Thin Lizzy can save 'green' during a one-day only St. Patty's Day Ticket Blitz. Starting today, Thursday, March 17 at 10 a.m., fans can purchase any seat for only $10 at the Fox Theatre Box Office.

Box Office Opens for JERUSALEM 3/5
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 4, 2011


The Music Box Theatre box office (239 West 45th Street) opens tomorrow, March 5 at 10:00 AM for The Royal Court Theatre's JERUSALEM, the critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning play by Jez Butterworth and starring Tony and Olivier Award-winner Mark Rylance (La Bête, Boeing-Boeing).

People's Champs Play Bembe 5/13, Announce EP Release Party
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 28, 2011


People's Champs play Bembe on Sunday, March 13 and announce Debut EP Release Party on Friday, May 6 at Pianos!

John Gallagher, Jr. to Co-Star in JERUSALEM; Full Cast Announced
by Robert Diamond - Feb 17, 2011


Casting has been announced for the Broadway production of The Royal Court Theatre's JERUSALEM, the critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning play by Jez Butterworth and starring Tony and Olivier Award-winner Mark Rylance (La Bête, Boeing-Boeing). The production, directed by Ian Rickson, will open on April 21, 2011 at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). Previews begin April 2. The production will play a limited 16-week engagement.

Wilton's Music Hall Presents Music Mondays and the Kreutzer Quartet
by BWW News Desk - Feb 8, 2011


Come and relax in the wonderful Mahogany Bar while up and coming talent serenades you from 8pm in these fantastic live sessions. This week (Monday 7th February), The Mahogany Bar welcomes Sandra Lawrence.

Wilton's Music Hall Presents Music Mondays and the Kreutzer Quartet
by Sarah Moore - Feb 4, 2011


Come and relax in the wonderful Mahogany Bar while up and coming talent serenades you from 8pm in these fantastic live sessions. This week (Monday 7th February), The Mahogany Bar welcomes Sandra Lawrence.

Stoke-on-Trent Presents THE SOUND OF MUSIC February 2011
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2011


The Sound of Music is coming to Stoke-on-Trent for a three week run in February 2011, as The Regent Theatre's flagship show in its newly unveiled Autumn/Winter season for 2010/2011.

Nat'l Theatre Wales' THE SOUL EXCHANGE To Be Created By Local Artists
by BWW News Desk - Jan 27, 2011


Past and present collide on the streets of Cardiff's Butetown, in an exploratory journey formed by a group of artists from a range of creative and cultural backgrounds.

New Adventures Presents Matthew Bourne's CINDERELLA, Closes 1/23
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2011


New Adventures returns to Sadler's Wells for its 9th annual Christmas Season with a new production of Matthew Bourne's CINDERELLA from Tuesday 30 November 2010 to Sunday 23 January 2011.New Adventures returns to Sadler's Wells for its 9th annual Christmas Season with a new production of Matthew Bourne's CINDERELLA. The production will close on Sunday 23 January 2011. London 1940... The Blackout... a siren sounds...

The Regent Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent Announces 2011 Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - Jan 1, 2011


The Regent Theatre in Stoke-on-Trent has unveiled an impressive line up of shows for the 2011 Spring Season.

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