Sandi Patty Headlines at Carnegie Hall with Manhattan Pop Orchestra and More TonightApril 11, 2013Known as “The Voice” it's no wonder, Sandi Patty is one of the most highly-acclaimed performers winning five Grammy Awards, four Billboard Music Awards and having sold eleven million units including three Platinum records and five Gold records. Patty's career has taken her all over the world, and soon will take her to Carnegie Hall once again. Performing in a show titled, “Honoring Israel,” Sandi Patty has teamed up with Dino Kartsonakis and long-time friend, Larnelle Harris to co-headline the show together.
Night Lights Theatre Present TAPE, Now thru 4/14April 11, 2013Three old friends. A motel room. And one big secret. With the Steubenville trial bringing the discussion on rape to the forefront, Night Lights Theatre is proud to present TAPE, which explores the differing perspectives on what happened one night between two drunk high school seniors. Ten years later, three friends are forced to confront and grapple with an event they thought was long buried. TAPE is explosive, twisted, funny, and heart-wrenching.
Seattle Center Whirligig! Returns For Spring Break 2013, Now thru 4/21April 6, 2013Step inside the freshly renovated Seattle Center Armory, transformed into a colorful hub of lively child-sized entertainment, and you'll find super-sized inflatable rides, balloon artists, face painters, caricaturists, student showcases and delicious foods from new Armory eateries including a special Whirligig Wazzle at Bean Sprouts Cafe. Suitable for children 12 and under. A Toddler's Zone is also available.
THE MOUNTAINTOP Opens At Arena Stage, 4/4-5/12April 4, 2013Katori Hall's Oliver Award-winning drama The Mountaintop comes to Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater following an acclaimed run at the Alley Theatre in Hounston. The show run April 4- May 12 in the Kreeger Theater.
Sandi Patty to Headline at Carnegie Hall with Manhattan Pop Orchestra and More, 4/11March 28, 2013Known as “The Voice” it's no wonder, Sandi Patty is one of the most highly-acclaimed performers winning five Grammy Awards, four Billboard Music Awards and having sold eleven million units including three Platinum records and five Gold records. Patty's career has taken her all over the world, and soon will take her to Carnegie Hall once again. Performing in a show titled, “Honoring Israel,” Sandi Patty has teamed up with Dino Kartsonakis and long-time friend, Larnelle Harris to co-headline the show together.
STAGE TUBE: BOOK OF MORMON Tour Cast Says 'Hello' to London CompanyMarch 21, 2013In a fun rendition of their opening song, the US touring cast of The Book of Mormon welcomed the London company with open arms. The cast said 'Hello!' to their newly extended family; 'From our family to yours -- have a Happy Opening! Wishing you a long a successful run! Break a leg!' said the blurb below the video.
BWW Reviews: AMERICAN IDIOT Rocks NashvilleMarch 21, 2013On March 5-7, the electrifying cast of American Idiot took the stage at TPAC's Andrew Jackson Hall. The musical, which was inspired, written, and created by Billie Joe and Green Day, is a satisfying change from the typical Broadway show.
Lyric Opera of Chicago Unveils World's First Mariachi Opera CRUZAR LA CARA DE LA LUNA, 4/7March 7, 2013Lyric Opera of Chicago will present the Midwest premiere of Cruzar la Cara de la Luna, the world's first mariachi opera, featuring Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan, on Sunday, April 7, 2013, at 3:30 p.m. at the Civic Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago. "Lyric Opera is delighted to present its first-ever Spanish-language work - and the fact that it is the world's first mariachi opera makes us doubly proud!" says Lyric Opera general director Anthony Freud.
THE REAL THING Opens Next Week At The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre, 3/14-4/14March 7, 2013Charlotte, an actress, is appearing in a play about marriage written by her cerebral playwright husband, Henry. Max, her leading man, is also married to an actress, Annie. Both marriages are on the verge of a breakdown because Henry and Annie have fallen in love. But there's a question not even Henry can answer: Is it the real thing?
The Acting Ensemble Stage Company presents THE STRANGE BUT TRUE STORY OF HAZEL MCNALLY, 3/29-4/7March 7, 2013The Acting Ensemble Stage Company presents The Strange But Ture Story of Hazel McNally or The South Bend Baby Doll Murder Case. Based on the real trial of South Bend resident Hazel McNally, who in 1922 shocked the nation when she was charged with murdering her twin babies. Hazel pleads her innocence, claiming her twins were dolls and it was all a hoax she played on her husband. However South Bend authorities refuse to believe her story and arrest Hazel. Did she murder her twins, or were they really just baby dolls?
Axis Theatre Company to Remount LAST MAN CLUB, 3/7-30March 7, 2013Axis Theatre Company will remount Randy Sharp's critically lauded Last Man Club, having previously cancelled the final performance of the world premiere, on October 28, 2012, due to superstorm Sandy. The early closing was an eerie and ironic conclusion to a play about weather-related tragedy.
GALAPAGOS GEORGE, THE LITTLE TORTOISE THAT COULD Plays Center for Puppetry Arts, 3/19-4/7March 7, 2013Journey to the far-off Galapagos Islands and meet George - a giant Galapagos Tortoise and the last of his kind. Watch George grow up in this show brimming with creatures: sea turtles, lizards, hungry goats, sea lions, and even dancing blue-footed birdies. Watch out for the pirates, though! In this uplifting eco-fable, solo puppeteer Heidi Rugg shares the true story of this famous, not-so-little tortoise and the islands he calls "home."
FALSETTOS at Town Hall Theatre, 3/21-24March 7, 2013When FALSETTOS opened on Broadway in 1992, the theater world knew it was experiencing something brand new in musical theater. Everything about FALSETTOS breaks the mold of the Broadway musical.