Avi Hoffman Stars In Donald Margulies' BROOKLYN BOYAugust 26, 2011Parade Productions, a brand new theatrical company based in Boca Raton, has scored an impressive coup their first time out of the gate: Acclaimed South Florida actor Avi Hoffman will star in the company's premiere production - Donald Margulies' Brooklyn Boy.
AN EVENING WITH MISTER JOHNSON The Penis DiatribesAugust 26, 2011Anagram Entertainment and The Empire Stage are proud to present the South Florida premiere of Michael A.Matteo's new comedy, An Evening With Mister Johnson - The Penis Diatribes.
Performed in two versions, 'It's Hard Being a Dick' and 'It's Harder Being a Gay Dick', explores the relationship between man and his..... 'best friend'.
AS BEES IN HONEY DROWN Obie Winning Comedy At Rising Action TheatreAugust 25, 2011This 'wry confectionery, extremely entertaining fable' (NY Times) comes to Rising Action to kick-off their fifth season. Douglas Carter Beane (The Little Dog Laughed, Sister Act, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar) spins a sexy and very funny tale of a young gay writer caught in the excitement of finding a rich socialite patron, Alexa Vere de Vere. An eccentric diva, inspired by the likes of Auntie Mame, Sally Bowles, Holly Go Lightly and Tallulah Bankhead, Alexa is a self-described promoter of British rock stars, and is now in the market for an even greater dose of fame. When she sees a near naked photo of a young gay novelist named Evan Wyler, Alexa is certain she's found the right man to do the job. And Evan thinks he's found his destiny fulfilled.
Young Patronesses Of The Opera 2011 Magic Of Broadway Gala August 25, 2011The theme of this year's event, the Magic of Broadway, takes its cue from such beloved musicals as Chicago, Oklahoma and South Pacific. Tunes from hits like Hair will fill the air as the hotel's ballroom is transformed into Times Square south for a show-stopping extravaganza of music, dancing and live performances -- all in an effort to raise critical funds for music and opera educational programs including professional children's opera performances which are presented to over 45,000 elementary school students annually, a Girl Scout Workshop for more than 200 Girl Scouts and an annual Teachers' Workshop which offers continuing education credits for 150 Miami-Dade County teachers on opera education in the classroom.
Florida Premiere Of THE BROTHERS SIZE At GableStageAugust 24, 2011Set in the Louisiana bayous, the play explores the struggles of two brothers who walk the line between law and liberty, locked in a fierce tug-of-war for their souls. This haunting, funny, and heartbreaking tour-de-force probes sexuality, coming of age, and the bonds of family. The Brothers Size marks the emergence of a major new voice in American theatre.
Award Winning Cast Headlines Michael Weller's SIDE EFFECTS At MosaicAugust 24, 2011Award-winning Mosaic Theatre opens its 11th Season with the Southeast U.S. premiere of Side Effects, an intense, beautiful play which is a harrowing and unique journey, expertly plotted by playwright Michael Weller, author of Loose Ends, Fifty Words and the seminal masterpiece
Moonchildren.
Palm Beach Cultural Council's Seventh Season Of CULTURE & COCKTAILS August 24, 2011Rena Blades, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Palm Beach County Cultural Council, announced the upcoming season of the popular series CULTURE & COCKTAILS. From November 2011 through March 2012, five one-on-one Conversations will be held at Café Boulud, which is located at the Brazilian Court Hotel in Palm Beach.
'night Mother Starts Season at Alliance Theatre Lab August 23, 2011Winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, ‘night, Mother takes a deep look into a mother-daughter relationship while making a disturbing statement about responsibility and courage. In this 90 minute harrowing story, the character's interactions culminate into a disturbing, yet unavoidable, climax.
Empire Stage's Second Annual Summer READING SERIESAugust 23, 2011SECOND ANNUAL SUMMER READING SERIES
Come out to Support New Works!
Wednesday August 24 @ 8PM
LipSync
A Situational Melo-Compedic Play
By
E. Robert Dunn & Mario Locicero
'When music and friendship come together, the combination is hilariously therapeutic'
PALM BEACH POPS Announces 2011 - 2012 SeasonAugust 22, 2011Known for their signature themed concerts, The Palm Beach Pops will launch its 2011-2012 season with acclaimed performances of the most requested songs from the past 20 years of concerts and bring back all-time favorite performers such as Clint Holmes, Lillias White, David Burnham and Lynn Roberts, as well as showcasing some of today's top performers including John Pagano and Lea Salonga.
AN EVENING WITH MISTER JOHNSON The Penis DiatribesAugust 22, 2011Anagram Entertainment and The Empire Stage are proud to present the South Florida premiere of Michael A.Matteo's new comedy, An Evening With Mister Johnson - The Penis Diatribes.
Performed in two versions, 'It's Hard Being a Dick' and 'It's Harder Being a Gay Dick', explores the relationship between man and his..... 'best friend'.
ARIANA SAVALAS (Telly's Daughter) At The Royal Room - Colony Hotel - Palm BeachAugust 22, 2011Growing up in Los Angeles, singer/ songwriter/ actor/ dancer Ariana Savalas was constantly entertained by the fascinating stories about her famous father, legendary film, television actor and Academy Award nominated Telly Savalas (for 'Birdman of Alcatraz'). Now at 22 years of age, Ariana is a seasoned recording artist and live performer specializing in songs, songwriters and artists from the 1930s-1950s. Following a successful tour of Europe, Ms. Savalas landed the title role of the feature film Miriam, for which she received much critical acclaim. She continues to juggle her time between film, the recording studio and live performance.
Lynn University Announces LIVE AT LYNN Theatre&Jazz Series 2011 - 2012August 21, 2011Scheduled headliners at the beautiful Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center include singers Clint Holmes and Jack Jones, the side-splitting Capitol Steps and the familiar sounds of The Beatlemaniacs. Classical music fans will relish Bravo Amici and the Florida Grand Opera Young Artists, Broadway buffs will bop along with Five Guys Named Moe and, everyone will love the popular 'pianist to the presidents,' David Osborne.
Palm Beach Dramaworks Announces 2011 - 2012 SeasonAugust 21, 2011Palm Beach Dramaworks
Announces 2011-12 Season
'All My Sons,' 'The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds,' 'The Pitmen Painters,' ‘'Master Harold'...and the boys' & 'Proof' 12th Anniversary Season Will Begin November 12th
at their New Theatre on Clematis Street
Mosaic Theatre Announces 2011-2012 SeasonAugust 21, 2011Mosaic Theatre, the award-winning professional Equity theatre at American Heritage launches its Eleventh Anniversary Season with Michael Weller's critically acclaimed drama Side Effects (September 15 - October 9), a provocative companion piece to Fifty Words by the author of Loose Ends and Moonchildren. Side Effects is 'one of the best plays of the year,' raves the Times Square Chronicle, 'a play that is a must see!'
KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season August 20, 2011KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Celebrates 20th Anniversary Season A Sizzling Line Up of Smash Broadway Hits, Comedy Giants and Rock, Pop & Classical Music Superstars
Joshua Bell, Chris Botti, Cleveland Orchestra,
Larry King, Kings of Salsa,
Patti LaBelle, Larry the Cable Guy,
Huey Lewis & The News, Matisyahu,
Dennis Miller, Bernadette Peters,
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Pinchas Zukerman, Diana Krall, Martin Short, Wanda Sykes,
&
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, DAMN YANKEES,
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, FOREVER TANGO, HAIR,
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, LES MISÉRABLES,
MAMMA MIA!, MY FAIR LADY, SOUTH PACIFIC
And So Much More!
Full Casting Announced For THE ADDAMS FAMILY Broadway Smash Plays Arsht CenterAugust 19, 2011Full casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist
Charles Addams. Tickets for the Miami premiere at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County will go on sale to Arsht Center members on August 15 and to the general public on August 22, as announced by the Arsht Center and Broadway Across America.
AN EVENING WITH MISTER JOHNSON The Penis DiatribesAugust 18, 2011Anagram Entertainment and The Empire Stage are proud to present the South Florida premiere of Michael A.Matteo's new comedy, An Evening With Mister Johnson - The Penis Diatribes.
Performed in two versions, 'It's Hard Being a Dick' and 'It's Harder Being a Gay Dick', explores the relationship between man and his..... 'best friend'.
PALM BEACH POPS Announces 2011 - 2012 SeasonAugust 18, 2011Known for their signature themed concerts, The Palm Beach Pops will launch its 2011-2012 season with acclaimed performances of the most requested songs from the past 20 years of concerts and bring back all-time favorite performers such as Clint Holmes, Lillias White, David Burnham and Lynn Roberts, as well as showcasing some of today's top performers including John Pagano and Lea Salonga.