'Glengarry Glen Ross' - Auditions At The Waterfront PlayhouseNovember 3, 2010Directed by George Gugleotti, auditions will be held on Wednesday, November 3 at the Waterfront Playhouse, 5:30 to 7:30 PM. Anyone arriving before 7:00 will be seen. The play requires experienced actors who are comfortable with the verbal and emotional demands of Mamet's characters. A complete character breakdown can be found on their website: www.WaterfrontPlayhouse.org. Production dates are January 27 to February 12 with rehearsals starting sometime in mid-December. All roles are open. All roles are paid.
'Burn The Floor' To Sizzle Broward Center StageNovember 2, 2010Direct from Broadway, BURN THE FLOOR featuring 'So You Think You Can Dance' alums Anya Garnis, Pasha Kovalev, Ashleigh Di Lello, Ryan Di Lello, Robbie Kmetoni, Janette Manrara and Karen Hauer will open a limited two week run, Tuesday, November 16 through Sunday, November 28, presented by Florida Theatrical Association at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts.
Tickets to the electrifying Latin and Ballroom dance spectacular that has thrilled audiences in more
than 30 countries are now on sale at the Broward Center Box Office Monday-Friday 10 A.M.-5.P.M.,
Saturday and Sunday, 12 Noon-5 P.M. and 1½ hours prior to show times., or on-line at
www.broadwayacrossamerica.com, www.browardcenter.oprg; via phones 945-462-0222 Groups of
15 or more are invited to call 800-647-6877 or (954) 462-0222.
Caldwell Finalizes 2010-2011 Season: Hits From Start to FinishNovember 2, 2010Caldwell Theatre Company has put the finishing touches on its 2010-2011 Season. As previously announced, the season opens with bringing back the multiple Carbonnell winning Vices: A Love Story starring Holly Shunkey and choreographed by AC Ciulla, both Carbonnell winners. Vices...is the groundbreaking musical told primarily through dance and features pastiche style music incorporating modern rock, disco, operetta, and R&B.
'The Woman In Black' Brings Thrills And Chills To Atlantic Theater November 1, 2010The Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival and the Atlantic Theater are calling all adventurers to cling tight to their loved ones this Season during a special production of The Woman in Black, a gothic ghost story adapted by Stephen Mallatratt from the book by Susan Hill. The performance ran this past weekend and will go through November 7th with show times Friday and Saturday at 8pm, Sunday at 6pm and matinee productions Saturday at 3pm at the intimate Atlantic Theater in Jupiter.
Broadway's 'Annie' Andrea McArdle Stars In 'Blood Brothers' At TheatreZoneOctober 31, 2010Today, Danni announced Andrea McArdle, Broadway's all grown up goddaughter, has been cast in the lead role of Mrs. Johnston in the March 2011 production of Blood Brothers. Ms. McArdle is returning to TheaterZone in Naples to collaborate with director Danni for an incomparable third time.
'Steel Magnolias' Now Playing At The Broward Stage Door TheatreOctober 29, 2010Now showing in Theatre 2 at Stage Door Theatre is "Steel Magnolias", the beloved play that was also made into a Blockbuster Film starring Julia Roberts. This production is directed by Michael Leeds, whose recent outings at the Stage Door include hits like last season's "A Little Night Music", and most recently, "Mack and Mabel".
Florida Stage Presents 'Cane' A New MysteryOctober 27, 2010Florida Stage opens its 24th season with the new mystery 'Cane,' written by Andrew Rosendorf. Cane represents the first in a collection of plays being commissioned by Florida Stage about issues central to the state of Florida (The Florida Cycle). This is a deeply human and riveting new play with some extraordinary special effects-that looks at how it is possible that one of the wettest states in the nation has become so dry.
Adrienne Arsht Center Celebrates Fifth Anniversary SeasonOctober 28, 2010As the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County enters its fifth year serving South Florida, its leaders are rolling out a special 5th Anniversary Season that will celebrate the institution's success as a presenter of world-class programs that reflect Miami's diverse population, an economic engine in the City's thriving urban core, and as a model public/private partnership that has made critical investments in important community-based initiatives.
The Adrienne Arsht Center 's mission will factor prominently into a special 5th Anniversary Season Gala event to be held on the stage of the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House on Thursday, October 28, 2010.
'How I Became A Pirate' Opens Lunchbox Theatre Series October 26, 2010'The Lunchbox Theatre Series got a makeover this season,' said Florida Rep Education Director, Rachael Endrizzi. 'Not only are we performing onstage in the Historic Arcade Theatre, but we have a new lunch partner, The Morgan House -and we've added a whole new component with an interactive workshop that will really enhance each child's theatre experience. It is going to be an exciting year, and we're thrilled to open with How I Became a Pirate.'
Kravis Center Hosts Inaugural A.C.E. Institute ShowcaseOctober 26, 2010The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will host the inaugural A.C.E. Institute Showcase featuring talented students from Conniston Community Middle School in West Palm Beach. This free, ticketed showcase (Lights...Camera...A.C.E.!) will be held at the Kravis Center's outdoor Gosman Amphitheatre on Friday, November 19, at 7 p.m.
'Alice's Adventures In Wonderland' Returns To The PlayGround TheatreOctober 25, 2010Lewis Carroll's classic English fairy tale, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, adapted and directed by Stephanie Ansin, comes to life with a tropical, South Florida twist on The PlayGround Theatre stage, 9806 NE 2nd Avenue, in Miami Shores, November 3rd through December 19th.
'Glengarry Glen Ross' - Auditions At The Waterfront PlayhouseOctober 25, 2010Directed by George Gugleotti, auditions will be held on Wednesday, November 3 at the Waterfront Playhouse, 5:30 to 7:30 PM. Anyone arriving before 7:00 will be seen. The play requires experienced actors who are comfortable with the verbal and emotional demands of Mamet's characters. A complete character breakdown can be found on their website: www.WaterfrontPlayhouse.org. Production dates are January 27 to February 12 with rehearsals starting sometime in mid-December. All roles are open. All roles are paid.
Palm Beach Dramaworks Gets Long Term LeaseOctober 25, 2010West Palm Beach's longest residing professional Theatre, Palm Beach Dramaworks, is proud to announce that the West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has purchased the landmark Cuillo Centre for the Arts, and entered into a long-term lease agreement with Palm Beach Dramaworks.
Christopher Peterson's 'EYECONS, Las Vegas Or Bust' At The WaterfrontOctober 25, 2010Legendary impressionist, Christopher Peterson brings his stage extravaganza 'EYECONS, Las Vegas or Bust' to the Waterfront Playhouse for three nights only, playing October 23, 24 and 25 at 8 pm. This official Fantasy Fest event will mark Christopher's final Key West appearances before relocating to Las Vegas. His all-live, no lip-sync show features hilarious parodies of all the great female stars, plus four dancers, over-the-top costumes and Vegas-style sets. The Waterfront, as one of Fantasy Fest's premier sponsors, is thrilled that Christopher chose the Playhouse as the venue for his Key West performing swan song.
Mart Crowley's 'The Boys In The Band' Comes To Rising Action TheatreOctober 24, 2010In 1968, Mart Crowley's viciously funny play 'The Boys in the Band' opened off-Broadway and created a sensation among New York theatre-goers. It stimulated a new awareness of Gay Culture, which became a catalyst for the Stonewall riots a few months later, and we've never been the same since! In 1970, it was a highly successful film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist), featured the original NY cast and was seen by millions worldwide. A brand new film documentary chronicling the The Making of the Boys and its impact was a hit at the recent Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.
Legendary Musical 'Dreamgirls' - National Tour Final Performance SundayOctober 24, 2010The national tour of the smash hit musical DREAMGIRLS makes its Miami premiere at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami Dade County for a one week limited engagement, Tuesday, October 19 through Sunday, October 24 as the first presentation of the BROADWAY IN MIAMI 2010-2011 season, presented by the Adrienne Arsht Center, Broadway Across America-Miami and presenting sponsor Bank of America.
Bob Glaudini's 'Jack Goes Boating' At New TheatreOctober 24, 2010New Theatre's (THE NEW) 25th Anniversary continues with the Southeastern Premiere of the critically acclaimed Broadway play, Jack Goes Boating (October 8 - 24, 2010) by Bob Glaudini after its successful New York City production directed and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman. Laced with cooking classes, swimming lessons and a smorgasbord of illegal drugs, Jack Goes Boating is a touching and warmhearted play about learning how to stay afloat in the deep water of day-to-day living where date panic, marital meltdown, betrayal, and the prevailing grace of the human spirit abound.
Currently spending his time between New York and Florida, Beau was born to a theatrical family in Brooklyn. He studied drama at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute and at HB Studios. He studied theater singing with Julia Sperratore and Helen Gallagher. Beau later taught drama at the Lincoln Center Square for the Arts. It was at this time Beau began working with the Theater Development Fund and helped found New York's famed HALF PRICE TICKET BOOTH. Early in his career, Beau was screen tested and contracted for Warner Brothers. He co-hosted, an early cable variety series on Manhattan's Teleprompter channel. At this time he directed the Johnny Specca musical, SEX IS..? at the Lincoln Center Library Theater. Beau has performed Off-Broadway in FAT FELL DOWN, The Comic Strip Theater's LITTLE LULU AND THE INVISIBLE INK and WILL THE REAL ZOOPERMAN PLEASE STAND UP. Around the country he has delighted audiences with his performances in ANYTHING GOES, THE APPLE TREE, GUYS & DOLLS, and HELLZAPOPPIN! He sang for New York audiences at such cabarets as The Duplex and Upstairs at the Downstairs. He has had numerous television appearances but is most proud to have been a winning contestant on the game shows JACKPOT and THE $20,000 PYRAMID.