Daniele Finzi Pasca Comes to London with DONKA - A LETTER TO CHEKHOV, June 2-8April 19, 2012Having played to audiences around the world, Donka makes its UK premiere 2-8 June as part of Southbank Centre's Festival of the World with MasterCard with its dazzling aerial acrobatics, multi-media illusion and circus magic. Created by the award-winning Daniele Finzi Pasca, who wrote and directed Cirque du Soleil's acclaimed Corteo as well the Broadway hit Rain, Donka offers an intoxicating marriage of wit and wonder, surrealism and pure escapism.
The Team Behind LEGALLY BLONDE Announce LIFE OF THE PARTY Opera for MayApril 19, 2012Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and the Performing Arts is proud to announce the world premiere of Life Of The Party, a light opera for dark times. Following the huge success of last year's production of Kismet, director Paul Lincoln and the LaGuardia High School Opera Workshop tackle this completely original work, written and composed by Tony Award nominees Laurence O'Keefe (Legally Blonde, Bat Boy) and Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde, Pirates!). The show plays a strictly limited run, with performances May 3rd, 4th and 5th at 7:30pm and May 6th at 2:00pm.
Actors' Theatre to Host TENT DINNER Before Premiere of ROBIN HOOD, May 24April 19, 2012Actors' Theatre of Columbus will be transforming German Village's Schiller Park into Sherwood Forest for its Annual Tent Dinner on Thursday evening, May 24th. In the offing is the world premiere of Robin Hood, of English folklore fame, which was written for Actors' Theatre by local playwright Philip J. Hickman.
Jeff Kober to Lead West-Coast Premiere of WHERE THE GREAT ONES RUN this MayApril 19, 2012On the heels of their 2011 Best Production Awards sweep for Small Engine Repair (Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle, LA Weekly, Ovation, and Garland Awards), Rogue Machine have announcesd the first production of their new season. Seen for the first time on the West Coast, Mark Roberts' Where The Great Ones Run, will include an award winning cast of actors led by Jeff Kober from May 26 at Rogue Machine, 5041 Pico Blvd., LA, CA 90019.
THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN Extends to April 25April 19, 2012The University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance has added two performances to their run of The Cripple of Inishmaan. The new added performance dates are Tuesday April, 24 at 8 p.m. and Wednesday April, 25 at 8 p.m at 133 CWM Center, Houston, Texas 77204-4016.
Boston College Announced Bollywood A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM for April 26-29 - Directed by Luke JorgensenApril 19, 2012The Boston College Theatre Department concludes its year-long celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Robsham Theater Arts Center with an exciting new production of William Shakespeare's classic comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream. Directed by BC Adjunct Associate Professor of Theatre Luke Jorgensen, the production takes inspiration from the romance and spectacle of Bollywood movies, and shifts the action from Shakespeare's mythical Athens to an equally mythical colonial India--complete with fairies inspired by Indian deities, elaborate costumes, and big Bollywood dance sequences. Performances will take place on Robsham's Mainstage April 26-29, 2012 as part of the 14th annual Boston College Arts Festival.
Christine Ebersole Set for Mothers Day THE END OF THE WORLD CABARETApril 19, 2012Landmark on Main Street will host Two-Time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole for a performance her critically acclaimed show "The End of the World Cabaret" as a special Mother's Day weekend celebration at 8 PM on Saturday, May 12 in the Jeanne Rimsky Theater.
POR AMOR A SANDRO to Close April 22April 18, 2012"POR AMOR A SANDRO", Teatro Broadway, Av. Corrientes 1155., Funciones despedida del teatro Broadway de Miercoles a Viernes a las 21 hs. Sabado 19.30 y 22.30 hs y domingo 17.30 y 20.30 hs.
Con Natalia Cociuffo La asombrosa interpretacion de Sandro a cargo de Fernando Samartin y Christian Gimenez.
Dr Feelgood's Wilko Johnson to Release Autobiography May 30April 18, 2012Wilko Johnson will release his official autobiography "Looking Back On Me" on Wednesday May 30th, 2012. The former Dr Feelgood guitarist, British R&B legend and proto-punk pioneer has collaborated with acclaimed music writer Zoe Howe for the book.
Magic Theatre Extends ANY GIVEN DAY Until April 29April 18, 2012Magic Theatre has announced that audiences will have an additional week to experience Linda McLean's Any Given Day. Originally scheduled to close April 22, Any Given Day adds an additional 7 performances and will now close April 29.
WE BUILT THIS CITY Interactive Theatre Experince Set for Mothers' Day Weekend, ScottsdaleApril 18, 2012Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts has invited kids and their families to take part in a free interactive performance of Polyglot Theatre's We Built This City on Mother's Day weekend, Saturday and Sunday, May 12-13. Two 120-minute performances will take place outdoors in Scottsdale Civic Center Park on each day at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Admission is free and tickets are not required. Refreshments from Shine Coffee and picnic foods are available for purchase.