Saturday Night 1997 - Articles Page 2.6

Opened: December 17, 1997
Closing: January 24, 1998

Saturday Night - 1997 - London Fringe History , Info & More

Bridewell Theatre
Fleet Street near Blackfriars Station London

Based on the play Front Porch in Flatbush by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein

Sondheim. Signature’s Signature. Stephen Sondheim’s hidden gem Saturday Night (1953) is a Signature special concert event that will play for four performances only. Unproduced for almost 45 years, Saturday Night is the first musical Mr. Sondheim ever wrote. This romantic comedy surges with the composer’s unique musical voice and sophisticated lyrics. On the eve of the 1929 stock market crash, a group of Brooklyn boys despair their dateless Saturday nights. One of them dreams of Manhattan society life and hatches a get rich quick scheme which ultimately backfires. Features gems such as “Saturday Night,” “So Many People” and “What More Do I Need?”

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Alonzo King LINES Ballet to be Presented in ARTWorks at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2023


Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present Alonzo King LINES Ballet in ARTWorks, an evening featuring captivating moments from its diverse repertoire, highlighting the breadth and depth of choreographer Alonzo King's vision. 

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US is Coming to Alliance Theatre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2023


Alliance Theatre presents Alex Edelman's acclaimed one-man show JUST FOR US. This hilarious and relevant exploration of identity and empathy has received rave reviews and multiple award nominations. Don't miss this uproarious theatrical experience!

Phish to Play Sphere in Las Vegas
by Michael Major - Nov 30, 2023


Phish has never played the same show twice. Each of Phish’s shows at Sphere will feature completely unique setlists AND visuals, making every show a truly once-in-a-lifetime audio-visual experience. These shows mark the beginning of a new relationship between Phish and Sphere, but they will be the only shows Phish will perform at the venue in 2024.

Godsmack Brings Their Stripped �" Down 'Vibez Tour' to NJPAC in 2024
by Michael Major - Nov 29, 2023


The multi-platinum Grammy-nominated hard rock band Godsmack will be hitting the road in 2024 — but doing things a little differently than their usual pyrotechnic arena show they will be stripping things down as their 'acoustic and electric performances and untold stories as their Vibez Tour in 2024.

ABCD (AMERICAN BORN CONFUSED DESI) Extends for 3 More Performances
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 26, 2023


ABCD (American Born Confused Desi) extends its run for three additional performances on December 1 and December 2.

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US Extends at The Mark Taper Forum
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 25, 2023


Alex Edelman’s “Just For Us” extends at the Mark Taper Forum for six performances only December 19 to 23.

Suwannee Spring Reunion Lineup Sets Sam Bush, Steep Canyon Rangers, Peter Rowan Band, Donna The Buffalo
by Michael Major - Nov 21, 2023


The 2024 Suwannee Spring Reunion features music on multiple stages and includes Sam Bush, Railroad Earth, Steep Canyon Rangers, Peter Rowan Walls of Time Band, Donna the Buffalo, Keller Williams' PettyGrass ft. The HillBenders, Bettye LaVette, The Steel Wheels, Town Mountain, Seth Walker, Jon Stickley Trio, Fireside Collective, and more.

BroadwayHD to Present Streaming Premiere of TITANIC: THE MUSICAL 10th Anniversary UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2023


BroadwayHD will exclusively stream the worldwide premiere of Titanic: The Musical beginning December 15.

George Street Playhouse Presents HAVING OUR SAY - Previews Begin November 28
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2023


George Street Playhouse presents Having Our Say, the Tony Award-nominated play by Emily Mann (A Streetcar Named Desire, Anna and the Tropics). Having Our Say is adapted from the book by Sarah (Sadie) L. Delany & A. Elizabeth (Bessie) Delany with Amy Hill Hearth and is directed by Laiona Michelle (Her Portmanteau).

Cast and Creative Team Announced for ABCD (AMERICAN BORN CONFUSED DESI) at Greenway Arts Alliance
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 19, 2023


Greenway Arts Alliance announces the cast and creative team for 'ABCD (American Born Confused Desi)' written by Lily Abha Cratsley and directed by J. Mehr Kaur. The production runs from November 11-19, 2023 at Greenway Court Theatre in Los Angeles.

Vineyard Theatre Reveals 2023-24 Award Recipients
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2023


This year, the Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, Susan Stroman Directing Award and Colman Domingo Award will be given during the company's annual Emerging Artists Celebration, to be held on Friday, December 1 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm at the National Arts Club.

Video: Watch the 35 Best Broadway Performances from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Sidney Paterra - Nov 22, 2023


The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, one of the nation's most cherished holiday traditions is also responsible for helping to bring some of our favorite Broadway shows and performances to the small screen. Our team has rounded up 35 of the very best performances from Broadway in year's past.

PlayMaker's Laboratory to Present THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA At The Neo-Futurist Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2023


For the first time in two years, PlayMakers Laboratory's original sketch show That's Weird, Grandma is back on stage – and just in time for the holidays!

THE THANKSGIVING PLAY First Broadway Play By Native American Woman Comes To Boise Contemporary Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2023


The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse is the first Broadway play by a Native American woman, coming to Boise Contemporary Theater. Don't miss this brave satire!

Greenway Court Theatre Unveils 2023-24 Season Featuring Two World Premieres
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023


Greenway Court Theatre announces its 2023-2024 season featuring two world premieres. Get all the details on the upcoming productions.

Video: Alex Edelman Talks JUST FOR US, His Love For Mariah Carey, and More on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2023


Alex Edelman recently stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! where he talked about his love of Mariah Carey, hosting Norman Lear’s 100th celebration, 'Just For Us', and much more!

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US is Coming to the Fisher Theatre in February
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2023


Following a hit run at Broadway's Hudson Theatre, international engagements in London, Edinburgh, and Melbourne, and a six-time extended Off-Broadway run, Alex Edelman's Just For Us has officially launched a North American tour.

Comedian Alex Edelman's Brings Broadway Solo Show JUST FOR US To Steppenwolf In 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 1, 2023


Fresh from a hit Broadway run, award-winning comedian Alex Edelman brings his acclaimed solo show Just For Us to Steppenwolf Theatre for two weeks only, playing February 15 – 25, 2024 in the Downstairs Theater, 1650 N. Halsted St. in Chicago.

Berkeley Rep To Present Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2023


Berkeley Rep will present Alex Edelman's 'Just for Us' in January. Don't miss this captivating theatrical experience.

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US Launches US Tour With Stops in LA, Boston, Chicago & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 1, 2023


Award-winning comedian Alex Edelman's acclaimed Broadway solo show 'JUST FOR US' launches a national tour with stops in Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, and more. Don't miss this hilarious and thought-provoking exploration of identity and empathy.

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US is Coming to The Mark Taper Forum in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 18, 2023


Catch 'Alex Edelman's Just For Us' at the Mark Taper Forum for a hilarious and unforgettable experience. Get your tickets now!

Dropkick Murphys Announce Boston 2024 St. Patrick's Day Week Shows
by Michael Major - Oct 17, 2023


Dropkick Murphys have announced their 2024 St. Patrick's Day Week hometown shows in Boston, which will all feature SoCal punk legends Pennywise as special guests, and opening acts to be announced soon. The run of shows begins Thursday, March 14 at Citizens House Of Blues Boston.

Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US To Return To Boston For Limited Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023


Don't miss the return of Alex Edelman's acclaimed solo show JUST FOR US as it comes back to Boston for a limited engagement. Catch the three shows only at the Emerson Colonial Theatre.

Cast & Creative Team Set for THE JERUSALEM SYNDROME World Premiere at The York Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2023


Discover the cast and creative team behind the highly anticipated world premiere of THE JERUSALEM SYNDROME. Get a sneak peek into the talented individuals bringing this exciting new play to life and find out what to expect from this captivating production.

Bergen County Players' MASTER CLASS Opens This Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2023


Bergen County Players presents Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning 'Master Class' opening October 28. Learn more about the show here!

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1997   London Fringe World Premiere
London Fringe
1999   Regional (US) US Premiere
Regional (US)
2000   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Production
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