The ADOBE Theater Opens PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, 9/14
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2012
As part of the Bicentennial of Jane Austen's great novel, a production of "Pride and Prejudice" will be staged at the ADOBE Theater starting Sept. 14th. This brilliant adaptation tells of the Bennet family that hopes to arrange profitable marriages for their five daughters. Leslee Richards (who previously directed the excellent "Rabbit Hole" and "Talley's Folly") selected this acclaimed play (by Joseph Hanreddy and J. R. Sullivan) for her next project, assisted by choreographer Judith Chazin-Bennahum for some lively dances. A large cast in period costumes will perform the play that will run through Oct. 7.
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2012
As part of the Bicentennial of Jane Austen's great novel, a production of "Pride and Prejudice" will be staged at the ADOBE Theater starting Sept. 14th. This brilliant adaptation tells of the Bennet family that hopes to arrange profitable marriages for their five daughters. Leslee Richards (who previously directed the excellent "Rabbit Hole" and "Talley's Folly") selected this acclaimed play (by Joseph Hanreddy and J. R. Sullivan) for her next project, assisted by choreographer Judith Chazin-Bennahum for some lively dances. A large cast in period costumes will perform the play that will run through Oct. 7.
BWW Reviews: Santa Fe Playhouse's FIESTA MELODRAMA Delivers Old-Fashioned Fun
by Anya Sebastian - August 28, 2012
The Santa Fe Playhouse is the oldest, continuously running community theater west of the Mississippi, and summer would not be complete without its production of the FIESTA MELODRAMA. Reinvented each year by an anonymous committee of local writers (whose identity wisely remains a well-guarded secret) the melodrama has established itself as a good-natured, satirical send-up of some of the most noteworthy personalities, eccentricities and scandalous happenings in the City Different during the previous 12 months...
by Anya Sebastian - August 28, 2012
The Santa Fe Playhouse is the oldest, continuously running community theater west of the Mississippi, and summer would not be complete without its production of the FIESTA MELODRAMA. Reinvented each year by an anonymous committee of local writers (whose identity wisely remains a well-guarded secret) the melodrama has established itself as a good-natured, satirical send-up of some of the most noteworthy personalities, eccentricities and scandalous happenings in the City Different during the previous 12 months...
Albuquerque Theatre Guild to Host Guide Release Party, 9/5
by Tracy Kaczorowski - August 23, 2012
Fall means new seasons for the over 40 member companies of the Albuquerque Theatre Guild. Fall also means the new edition of the Albuquerque Spotlight on Live Theatre. Debuting September 5, 2012 at the official release party at the ACVB Business Exchange from 5-7 p.m. at the Barcelona Suites, 900 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Spotlight features information on ATG member theatre companies along with their performance schedules. The brochures are distributed at hundreds of venues throughout the city, including the lobbies of member theatres, visitor information centers throughout the state, hotels, retail stores, libraries, restaurants, and senior centers - anywhere theatre lovers will see them.
by Tracy Kaczorowski - August 23, 2012
Fall means new seasons for the over 40 member companies of the Albuquerque Theatre Guild. Fall also means the new edition of the Albuquerque Spotlight on Live Theatre. Debuting September 5, 2012 at the official release party at the ACVB Business Exchange from 5-7 p.m. at the Barcelona Suites, 900 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Spotlight features information on ATG member theatre companies along with their performance schedules. The brochures are distributed at hundreds of venues throughout the city, including the lobbies of member theatres, visitor information centers throughout the state, hotels, retail stores, libraries, restaurants, and senior centers - anywhere theatre lovers will see them.
Bellamy Brothers Present Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, 8/23 & 24
by Kelsey Denette - August 21, 2012
Best known for their easy rolling '70s southern soft rock classic 'Let Your Love Flow,' the Bellamy Brothers are the most successful duo in country music history, consistently climbing into the upper reaches of the Billboard country charts during the '80s and ‘90s.
by Kelsey Denette - August 21, 2012
Best known for their easy rolling '70s southern soft rock classic 'Let Your Love Flow,' the Bellamy Brothers are the most successful duo in country music history, consistently climbing into the upper reaches of the Billboard country charts during the '80s and ‘90s.
VICKI LAWRENCE & MAMA: A TWO WOMAN SHOW Plays Spencer Theater Today, 8/18
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2012
"Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show" at the Spencer Theater today, August 18 at 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. is a multi-media stand-up comedy production that's basically two shows in one. The first half features hilarious sitcom and variety show clips and Lawrence's many behind-the-scenes tales followed by the support-hose-wearing, sassy senior citizen "Mama" in the second half.
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2012
"Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show" at the Spencer Theater today, August 18 at 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. is a multi-media stand-up comedy production that's basically two shows in one. The first half features hilarious sitcom and variety show clips and Lawrence's many behind-the-scenes tales followed by the support-hose-wearing, sassy senior citizen "Mama" in the second half.
Photo Flash: First Look at VICKI LAWRENCE AND MAMA at the Spencer Theater
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2012
She's a snappy old battleaxe, outspoken, bossy and irreverent. But, without question, that blue-haired Mama is so very rational-and funny. Comedian Vicki Lawrence's brilliant alter ego "Mama" Thelma Harper is back, eager to share her observations about political happenings, cultural trends and domestic struggles with the same spit and vinegar that won hearts across the land. Lawrence, an Emmy Award-winning actress, will also be on hand, dispensing her savvy humor and performance memories from her cherished time on The Carol Burnett Show (1967-1978) and in her own spin-off series, "Mama's Family" (1983-1990). BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production photos below.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2012
She's a snappy old battleaxe, outspoken, bossy and irreverent. But, without question, that blue-haired Mama is so very rational-and funny. Comedian Vicki Lawrence's brilliant alter ego "Mama" Thelma Harper is back, eager to share her observations about political happenings, cultural trends and domestic struggles with the same spit and vinegar that won hearts across the land. Lawrence, an Emmy Award-winning actress, will also be on hand, dispensing her savvy humor and performance memories from her cherished time on The Carol Burnett Show (1967-1978) and in her own spin-off series, "Mama's Family" (1983-1990). BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production photos below.
No Strings Theatre Extends SHIRLEY VALENTINE thru Sept 2
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2012
'Shirley Valentine,' an entertaining comedy by Willy Russell directed by NSTC's Artistic Director Ceil Herman and starring Janet Mazdra, is the first play of No Strings Theatre Company's 2012-2013 Season. 'Shirley Valentine' now runs through Sunday, September 2, after an extension at the Black Box Theatre, 430 N Downtown Mall in Las Cruces.
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2012
'Shirley Valentine,' an entertaining comedy by Willy Russell directed by NSTC's Artistic Director Ceil Herman and starring Janet Mazdra, is the first play of No Strings Theatre Company's 2012-2013 Season. 'Shirley Valentine' now runs through Sunday, September 2, after an extension at the Black Box Theatre, 430 N Downtown Mall in Las Cruces.
BWW Reviews: Adobe's I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE is Hilarious Because it's True!
by Anya Sebastian - August 13, 2012
I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PEFECT, NOW CHANGE is an entertaining musical romp through the significant stages of love and relationships. Presented as a series of vignettes, the revue begins with a first date and ends with an attempted pick-up in a funeral parlor...
by Anya Sebastian - August 13, 2012
I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PEFECT, NOW CHANGE is an entertaining musical romp through the significant stages of love and relationships. Presented as a series of vignettes, the revue begins with a first date and ends with an attempted pick-up in a funeral parlor...
OTHER DESERT CITIES, FREUD'S LAST SESSION and More Set for FUSION Theatre's 2012-13 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012
FUSION, New Mexico's professional theatre company, travels new roads and takes bold steps with an outstanding line-up of main stage offerings for the 2012-2013 season. Featuring award-winning new plays, FUSION continues its tradition of bringing audiences the brightest stars in contemporary playwriting matched with the excellence of our professional acting company, directors, and design team.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2012
FUSION, New Mexico's professional theatre company, travels new roads and takes bold steps with an outstanding line-up of main stage offerings for the 2012-2013 season. Featuring award-winning new plays, FUSION continues its tradition of bringing audiences the brightest stars in contemporary playwriting matched with the excellence of our professional acting company, directors, and design team.
VICKI LAWRENCE & MAMA: A TWO WOMAN SHOW Plays Spencer Theater, 8/18
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2012
"Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show" at the Spencer Theater on Saturday, August 18 at 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. is a multi-media stand-up comedy production that's basically two shows in one. The first half features hilarious sitcom and variety show clips and Lawrence's many behind-the-scenes tales followed by the support-hose-wearing, sassy senior citizen "Mama" in the second half.
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2012
"Vicki Lawrence & Mama: A Two-Woman Show" at the Spencer Theater on Saturday, August 18 at 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. is a multi-media stand-up comedy production that's basically two shows in one. The first half features hilarious sitcom and variety show clips and Lawrence's many behind-the-scenes tales followed by the support-hose-wearing, sassy senior citizen "Mama" in the second half.
CIRQUE CHINOIS, ELVIS LIVES and More Set for Spencer Theater's 2012-13 Winter Season
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2012
Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts in Ruidoso/Alto, New Mexico has announced its winter season 2012-13. Full details follow.
by BWW News Desk - August 06, 2012
Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts in Ruidoso/Alto, New Mexico has announced its winter season 2012-13. Full details follow.
Spencer Theater Presents CLASSICS & JAZZ Tonight, 8/4
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2012
The classics & jazz concert tonight, August 4 at 8 p.m. and features a fulsome program of beautiful music: Rachmaninoff, Verdi, Menotti, Prokofiev, Chopin, Gershwin, Bernie, Nina Simone and hit melodies like Route 66, The Man I Love, Sweet Georgia Brown, Summertime and Impossible Dream.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2012
The classics & jazz concert tonight, August 4 at 8 p.m. and features a fulsome program of beautiful music: Rachmaninoff, Verdi, Menotti, Prokofiev, Chopin, Gershwin, Bernie, Nina Simone and hit melodies like Route 66, The Man I Love, Sweet Georgia Brown, Summertime and Impossible Dream.
Duke City Rep Hosts 2nd Annual Twilight Gypsy Bazaar Fundraiser Tonight, 8/4
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2012
Duke City Repertory Theatre presents the 2nd Annual Twilight Gypsy Bazaar Fundraiser tonight, August 4th, 2012, from 7pm to 10pm at The Heritage House Bed & Breakfast, located at 207 High Street NE, Albuquerque, NM.
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2012
Duke City Repertory Theatre presents the 2nd Annual Twilight Gypsy Bazaar Fundraiser tonight, August 4th, 2012, from 7pm to 10pm at The Heritage House Bed & Breakfast, located at 207 High Street NE, Albuquerque, NM.
John Anderson Will Be SWINGIN' At Spencer Theater, 8/11
by Alyssa Holcomb - August 02, 2012
John Anderson's jaw-dropping baritone voice helped make his million-selling "Swingin'" the biggest-selling country single in the history of Warner Bros Records. He is a singer-songwriter-musician who puts heart and soul into his pure country songs like no one else.
by Alyssa Holcomb - August 02, 2012
John Anderson's jaw-dropping baritone voice helped make his million-selling "Swingin'" the biggest-selling country single in the history of Warner Bros Records. He is a singer-songwriter-musician who puts heart and soul into his pure country songs like no one else.
Spencer Theater to Present CLASSICS & JAZZ, 8/4
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2012
The classics & jazz concert is Saturday, August 4 at 8 p.m. and features a fulsome program of beautiful music: Rachmaninoff, Verdi, Menotti, Prokofiev, Chopin, Gershwin, Bernie, Nina Simone and hit melodies like Route 66, The Man I Love, Sweet Georgia Brown, Summertime and Impossible Dream.
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2012
The classics & jazz concert is Saturday, August 4 at 8 p.m. and features a fulsome program of beautiful music: Rachmaninoff, Verdi, Menotti, Prokofiev, Chopin, Gershwin, Bernie, Nina Simone and hit melodies like Route 66, The Man I Love, Sweet Georgia Brown, Summertime and Impossible Dream.
BWW Reviews: DOIN' IT FOR LOVE - Three Broadway Stars Deliver a Night to Remember
by Anya Sebastian - July 23, 2012
By any standards, DOIN' IT FOR LOVE, presented as a benefit for the Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe, was a rare, delicious treat. For two nights only, on July 20 and 21, three of the most well known names in show business - Kaye Ballard, Liliane Montevecchi and Lee Roy Reams - teamed up to deliver a delightful, nostalgic stroll down memory lane. . .
by Anya Sebastian - July 23, 2012
By any standards, DOIN' IT FOR LOVE, presented as a benefit for the Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe, was a rare, delicious treat. For two nights only, on July 20 and 21, three of the most well known names in show business - Kaye Ballard, Liliane Montevecchi and Lee Roy Reams - teamed up to deliver a delightful, nostalgic stroll down memory lane. . .
Albuquerque Theatre Guild Announces New Board Members
by Kelsey Denette - July 20, 2012
There's no summer slowdown at the Albuquerque Theatre Guild - new board members and officers have been elected. Planning is underway for a late fall Free Night of Theatre program. A Taste of Theatre resumes, and the Theatre Lovers Community welcomes devoted audiences to special happenings.
by Kelsey Denette - July 20, 2012
There's no summer slowdown at the Albuquerque Theatre Guild - new board members and officers have been elected. Planning is underway for a late fall Free Night of Theatre program. A Taste of Theatre resumes, and the Theatre Lovers Community welcomes devoted audiences to special happenings.
The Four Freshman Come to Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, 7/28
by Kelsey Denette - July 10, 2012
The Four Freshmen made their timeless mark with jazz and pop harmonies that spread through a complex range of five chords among four voices. And unlike most vocal groups, each of its four members played more than one instrument, which allowed the others to switch off to different roles and improvise - jazz style.
by Kelsey Denette - July 10, 2012
The Four Freshmen made their timeless mark with jazz and pop harmonies that spread through a complex range of five chords among four voices. And unlike most vocal groups, each of its four members played more than one instrument, which allowed the others to switch off to different roles and improvise - jazz style.
¡Globalquerque! Celebration Returns to National Hispanic Cultural Center, 9/21-22
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2012
¡Globalquerque! - New Mexico's 8th Annual Celebration of World Music and Culture returns to the National Hispanic Cultural Center on September 21 and 22, 2012. This year's event promises to be bigger and better then ever. The line-up is almost complete and it may well be the best mix of artists yet.
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2012
¡Globalquerque! - New Mexico's 8th Annual Celebration of World Music and Culture returns to the National Hispanic Cultural Center on September 21 and 22, 2012. This year's event promises to be bigger and better then ever. The line-up is almost complete and it may well be the best mix of artists yet.
BWW Reviews: Adobe Theatre's ANGEL STREET - A Thriller Without Chills
by Anya Sebastian - July 09, 2012
GAS LIGHT, a Victorian thriller by British dramatist, Patrick Hamilton, opened in London in 1939 and in 1941 appeared on Broadway under the title, ANGEL STREET. The dark, psychological thriller about a murderous, scheming husband, who sets out to convince his wife that she is going mad, was an instant success and went on to become one of the longest-running non-musical shows in Broadway's history...
by Anya Sebastian - July 09, 2012
GAS LIGHT, a Victorian thriller by British dramatist, Patrick Hamilton, opened in London in 1939 and in 1941 appeared on Broadway under the title, ANGEL STREET. The dark, psychological thriller about a murderous, scheming husband, who sets out to convince his wife that she is going mad, was an instant success and went on to become one of the longest-running non-musical shows in Broadway's history...
Testa Dura Productions & Lensic Present DOIN’ IT FOR LOVE, Starring Kaye Ballard, 7/20-21
by Kelsey Denette - July 03, 2012
Kaye Ballard, Liliane Montevecchi and Lee Roy Reams, are to star in "Doin' It For Love," a Broadway-style tribute to the standards and the stories behind the music.
by Kelsey Denette - July 03, 2012
Kaye Ballard, Liliane Montevecchi and Lee Roy Reams, are to star in "Doin' It For Love," a Broadway-style tribute to the standards and the stories behind the music.
MUSIC FROM ANGEL FIRE Opens Season 6/27
by Kelsey Denette - June 20, 2012
Now in its 29th year, the much anticipated Music from Angel Fire season will open Friday, Aug. 17 through Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012 with a total of 14 concerts featuring works from the Baroque to the Contemporary periods. Performances will take places in a number of Northern NM locations including Taos, Angel Fire, Raton, Eagle Nest, and Las Vegas.
by Kelsey Denette - June 20, 2012
Now in its 29th year, the much anticipated Music from Angel Fire season will open Friday, Aug. 17 through Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012 with a total of 14 concerts featuring works from the Baroque to the Contemporary periods. Performances will take places in a number of Northern NM locations including Taos, Angel Fire, Raton, Eagle Nest, and Las Vegas.
Duke City Rep Hosts 2nd Annual Twilight Gypsy Bazaar Fundraiser, 8/4
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2012
Duke City Repertory Theatre presents the 2nd Annual Twilight Gypsy Bazaar Fundraiser on Saturday, August 4th, 2012, from 7pm to 10pm at The Heritage House Bed & Breakfast, located at 207 High Street NE, Albuquerque, NM.
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2012
Duke City Repertory Theatre presents the 2nd Annual Twilight Gypsy Bazaar Fundraiser on Saturday, August 4th, 2012, from 7pm to 10pm at The Heritage House Bed & Breakfast, located at 207 High Street NE, Albuquerque, NM.
Albuquerque Theatre Guild Announces July 2012 Calendar
by Kelsey Denette - June 15, 2012
The Albuquerque Theatre Guild has announced the following upcoming events.
by Kelsey Denette - June 15, 2012
The Albuquerque Theatre Guild has announced the following upcoming events.
FUSION Playwriting Winner Eric Eberwein's THE RETURN ENGAGEMENT Plays Now thru 6/10
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2012
FUSION Theatre Company, New Mexico's professional theatre company, has announced that playwright Eric Eberwein is one of the seven winners of FUSION's seventh annual short works festival, "The Seven". Huntington Beach resident Eberwein's work, "The Return Engagement", was chosen from a submission pool of 748 scripts from 43 states and nine countries. FUSION will produce the world-premiere of Mr. Eberwein's play tonight, June 7th through June 10th at The Cell Theatre in Albuquerque, NM. "The Seven" is the theatrical tentpole event of the Savor Albuquerque Arts Festival.
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2012
FUSION Theatre Company, New Mexico's professional theatre company, has announced that playwright Eric Eberwein is one of the seven winners of FUSION's seventh annual short works festival, "The Seven". Huntington Beach resident Eberwein's work, "The Return Engagement", was chosen from a submission pool of 748 scripts from 43 states and nine countries. FUSION will produce the world-premiere of Mr. Eberwein's play tonight, June 7th through June 10th at The Cell Theatre in Albuquerque, NM. "The Seven" is the theatrical tentpole event of the Savor Albuquerque Arts Festival.
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