Gabrielle Fox Presents FOX TALES at the Planet Connections Theatre, 6/3-6/26May 23, 2010Gabrielle Fox is pleased to present FOX TALES, directed by Tony Howarth, as part of the 2nd Annual Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. The Planet Connections Theatre Festivity will take place June 3rd through the 26th at Gene Frankel Theatre (24 Bond Street), The Robert Moss Theater at 440 Studios (440 Lafayette Street) and The Theatres at 45 Bleecker (45 Bleecker Street) in New York City.
De Speling Hosts Premiere of THE WOMAN IN BLACK, 6/12May 23, 2010Een notaris op leeftijd is geobsedeerd geraakt door het idee dat hij en zijn familie vervloekt zijn door een spookachtige vrouw in het zwart. In zijn poging het kwaad te bezweren, neemt hij een sceptische jonge acteur in dienst om samen met hem zijn ervaringen na te spelen.
Northrop Announces 2010-2011 Dance SeasonMay 23, 2010Northrop at the University of Minnesota announces its 10-11 dance season curated by Director of Concerts and Lectures at Northrop, Ben Johnson. This year, Northrop will continue to uphold the tradition of presenting world-class dance by providing an extensive scope of the finest American and International ballet, modern, and contemporary dance featuring renowned choreographers, world-class dance companies, and magnificently talented dancers.
Photo Flash: Elephant Space Hosts World Premiere of SUPERNOVAMay 23, 2010The critically acclaimed, award-winning Elephant Theatre Company will begin its 14th season with the world premiere of Supernova by Timothy McNeil, with performances beginning on Thursday, May 20. Opening night is set for Saturday, May 22, and Supernova will play a limited engagement through June 27.
Photo Flash: Opening Night of Rip Taylor's IT AIN'T ALL CONFETTI at El PortalMay 23, 2010It was an impressive crowd that gathered for the opening night of Rip Taylor's 'It Ain't All Confetti' at the El Portal Theatre on Friday May 21st, including Kathy Griffin, Julie Newmar, Rich Little, Kate Linder, Romi Dames, Bruce Vilanch, Joanne Worley, Susan Olsen, Tania Gunadi, Gary Collins, Mary Ann Mobley, Margaret O'Brien, Earl Holliman, Ruta Lee, Dick Van Patten, Nancy Dussault, Judy Tenuta, Dee Wallace, Anne Jeffreys, Alex Trebeck and many more.
Photo Flash: The Cast of Guthrie's CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATIONMay 22, 2010The Guthrie Theater today announced additional casting and the full creative team for the upcoming regional premiere of Annie Baker's Circle Mirror Transformation, directed by Benjamin McGovern. University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater B.F.A. Actor Training Program graduate Ali Rose Dachis, in her Guthrie debut, will play Lauren, alongside the four previously announced Guthrie veterans -- Chris Carlson (James), Tracey Maloney (Theresa), Bill McCallum (Schultz) and Angela Timberman (Marty). Circle Mirror Transformation begins preview performances on May 20, opens May 22 and continues through June 13, 2010. Single tickets start at $18 and are now on sale through the Guthrie Box Office at 612.377.2224, toll-free 877.44.STAGE, 612.225.6244 (Group Sales) and online at www.guthrietheater.org.
Gering & López Gallery Announces Summer HoursMay 22, 2010Gering & López Gallery will be closed on Saturday, May 29th - Monday, May 31st in observance of Memorial Day. On Tuesday, June 1, the gallery will begin its summer schedule, Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm. We will return to our regular operating hours after Labor Day. As always, we are also open by appointment.
Pull-Tight Players Theatre Presents FATHER OF THE BRIDE, 6/4-6/19May 22, 2010FATHER OF THE BRIDE is the timeless comedic, yet poignant story of the Banks family's preparations for their daughter Kay's wedding. Most everyone is familiar with the modern version starring Steve Martin and Diane Keaton. The original movie stars Spencer Tracy and Elizabeth Taylor and takes place in the 1950s, as does Pull-Tight's production.
DC2 Productions Holds Auditions for FAST TRIP TO OMAHA, 5/24May 22, 2010DC2 Productions is holding auditions for Don Cook's new comedy, Fast Trip To Omaha. The play is set in 1969 when rock-and-roll and the love-generation had taken over most of the nation --- but not one Omaha home where jazz still is king, and family secrets are still kept locked away from the world - and from each other. Until now.
St. Petersburg Opera Announces Fifth Season, Beginning with A LITTLE NIGHT MUSICMay 22, 2010St. Petersburg Opera is packing its fifth season with audience favorites, starting with Sondheim's A Little Night Music on September 17, 18, and 19, 2010. Hailed as witty and wildly romantic, A Little Night Music tells the story of a tangled web of former and current lovers. Sondheim's evocative lyrics about love and relationships are set to memorable waltzes and familiar melodies like 'Send in the Clowns' Buffy Baggott will play Desiree Armfeldt; Kenneth Derby will be her former lover, Fredrik Egermann. Both Baggott and Derby have extensive Broadway and opera experience.
Adelaide Fringe Announces New Director, Greg ClarkeMay 22, 2010Greg Clarke, Adelaide Fringe 2011 Fringe Director, was appointed late last year and began working at Adelaide Fringe in February 2010. This allowed for a seamless transition between Christie Anthoney and Sandy Verschoor as they finished on a high after their four years as Fringe Director and CEO respectively.
Lloyd Webber's Trump Tower Condo On Sale for $19 MillionMay 22, 2010Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's Trump Tower condo is back on the market, for sale at $19 million. This is the third time the location has been placed on the market. In 2007, the location was valued at $22.5 million.
LEGALLY BLONDE to Release London Cast RecordingMay 22, 2010The West End production of LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL will receive its own cast recording, according to a post on the musical's Facebook page on May 21st. The show will be recorded live on June 12, 13, and 14 for a yet-to-be-announced release date.
'IDOL' WATCH: Down to 2May 19, 2010Tonight, after more than 47 million votes, we learned who will compete in the finals on season nine of 'American Idol.' At one point or another in the season, each of the contestants, Lee DeWyze, Crystal Bowersox, and Casey James, seemed as though they had what it takes to become an 'American Idol.' Each has shown flashes of brilliance throughout the season and they seem to be the show's three most marketable contestants. In coming down to it, only two could make it to the finals and one had to be eliminated on tonight's results show.