Old Globe Receives Edgerton Foundation Award To Support World Premiere Of Bricusse's SAMMYJuly 21, 2009Executive Producer Lou Spisto announced that the Edgerton Foundation's New American Play Award has been granted to The Old Globe in support of the world premiere of Sammy. The $75,000 award will allow for an extension of the rehearsal period of Sammy, a new musical based on the life of Sammy Davis, Jr. with book, music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse.
Lyric Opera House Offers Opening Night Discount 11/13 For THE WIZARD OF OZJuly 21, 2009THE WIZARD OF OZ is heading to the Lyric Opera House! There is an opening night discount on Friday, November 13th at 8pm. Orchestra seating is only $53.75! Limit of 6 tickets per transaction. Limited number of seating at this price offer expires Friday, July 31. Call 410-900-1156 today!
Photo Flash: Steppenwolf's UP Runs Through 8/23July 20, 2009Steppenwolf Theatre Company concludes its 2008-2009 season, an exploration of the imagination, with Up by Bridget Carpenter, directed by ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro and featuring ensemble members Ian Barford and Martha Lavey with Rachel Brosnahan, Jake Cohen, Tony Hernandez and Lauren Katz. Up plays through August 23, 2009 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted.