James T Harding - Page 22

Jay Russell and Adam Fitzgerald have announced two upcoming staged readings of ON THE TREETOP (by Jay Russell) on Monday, June 18th at 3:30 PM and 6:30 PM at the Alvin Ailey Studios. The facility is located at 405 West 55th Street (at 9th Avenue). The reading is an invited presentation.

Local experimental theatre company, Third Angel, is to have a new home based at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre from this week, cementing the long-term relationship between the two organisations.

One of Armada Music's latest signings is the Dutch DJ and producer duo 2 Faced Funks. The young talents, who've just released their debut track 'Life Is A Casino' on the label, are best known for their unique appearance: veiling under pink masks. And not just the average toy store masks. The 2 Faced Funks masks were created by special effects make-up artist Rogier Samuels, who also worked on movie 'The Hobbit'. Their next release, 'Arabia', is planned for July.

Check out these photographs from yesterday's premiere of Season 5 of TRUE BLOOD in Los Angeles, featuring Alexander Skarsgard, Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Krysten Ritter, Ryan Kwanten and more.

Watch the new trailer film for the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Julius Caesar, opening in Stratford-Upon-Avon next week from 28 May and in London this summer from 8 August at the Noel Coward Theatre.

The Marriner Group and Global Creatures have announced that their adaptation of KING KONG will open in June 2013 at the Regent Theatre, Melbourne. Check out the behind-the-scenes video below, which features pictures of the set and a hint at what to expect from King Kong himself.

Music's Biggest Night, the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards, returns to Los Angeles' STAPLES Center on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, and will air live on the CBS Television Network from 8 - 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT). The eligibility year for the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards is Oct. 1, 2011, to Sept. 30, 2012. Additionally, 'The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! - Countdown To Music's Biggest Night' - which officially kicks off GRAMMY season by revealing nominations in several categories while featuring unique performances with past GRAMMY winners and/or nominees - will air live on CBS Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012.

Sutton Foster, star of BUNHEADS, had her first ever TV interview this Wednesday as a guest on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson - check out the footage below!

The Traverse has announced its 2012 Festival programme. Over four weeks, the Traverse will host nineteen shows and events, with eight world premieres and two Scottish premieres, including a double bill of David Greig's THE LETTER OF LAST RESORT and David Harrower's GOOD WITH PEOPLE.

Elton John, Stephen Daldry and Lee Hall last night (30 May 2012) joined a special Gala audience at the Victoria Palace Theatre to celebrate 3000 performances and seven years since the world premiere of the award-wining British hit, Billy Elliot the Musical. Scroll down for photos of the event and to find out what happens to that cake.

Cirque du Soleil returns to Boston with TOTEM, its latest big top production. Written and directed by Robert Lepage, TOTEM opens in Boston on June 10, 2012 for a limited engagement under the blue and yellow Grand Chapiteau (big top) located at Boston's Marine Industrial Park. Check out the preview photographs below.

Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) is hosting one of the most ambitious, nationwide, new writing projects seen in recent years to form an integral part of the London 2012 Festival, the spectacular 12-week nationwide celebration running from 21 June until 9 September 2012 bringing together leading artists from across the world with the very best from the UK. The Ripple Effect will be a vibrant piece of new writing being premiered in different regions of the UK, and in a final celebration in the West End at a Gala Performance hosted by ATG on July 25, 2012.

Artistic Director Steven Atkinson today announced two new HighTide productions premiering at the 2012 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, August 1-9 at Pleasance and Assembly Theatre respectively.

Dirty Dancing, the sizzling blockbuster musical, is burning up the record books at the Leeds Grand Theatre. It looks set to become the biggest selling show of all time at the theatre.

The Englert Theatre is excited to present free, family-friendly performances of The Perfect Pig on Saturday, June 2nd during the Iowa Arts Festival. The thirty-minute concerts, performed by the Iowa City Community String Orchestra under the direction of conductor Carey Bostian, will be held at 10am, 11am, and 12pm.

Hotbuckle Productions bring their new adaptation of Dickens' Great Expectations to Roscommon Arts Centre on Thursday 14th June. In this bicentennial year of Dickens' birth Hotbuckle's Artistic Director Adrian Preater has adapted the story for a five-strong cast.

Someone To Blame, the acclaimed verbatim play telling the story of Sam Hallam, wrongly convicted of murder in 2004, returns to the King's Head Theatre following his release from prison on 16 May 2012 for performances at 7.15pm on the 3rd to 5th of June, 2012.

Dress Circle have announced that Ghost's Mark Evans will be appearing in their Covent Garden store to sign copies of his latest album 'The Journey Home', The Deluxe Version, on Saturday 16th June 2012 - 2 days before the official release date. Mark will be signing from 12pm - 1pm on the day and signed copies are available to pre-order.

Raw, physical, erotic, harrowing, and transcendent. On June 7, 9, 17, 18, and 22, RedSoil Theater Company will perform two haunting stories from Japan and Rwanda, Yukio Mishima's Hanjo and an adaptation of Immaculee Ilibagiza's book Left to Tell. Hanjo/Left to Tell marks RedSoil Theater Company's debut production and will be performed as apart of the 2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival at the Fringe Blackbox at NOTE.

Chazz Palminteri has revealed that his play HUMAN, in which he plays five characters, has been optioned for Broadway.