2012 GPS Winners AnnouncedJune 26, 2012The third annual GPS (Gay Play Series) completed its most successful year last night at Ferndale's Ringwald Theatre. The Audience Award for Best Script this year went to Fanny Packs and Hanky Codes by San Francisco playwright Kristian O'Hare.
West Water Outlaws Release REAL KILLER EPJune 26, 2012WEST WATER OUTLAWS unleashes the new EP, "Real Killer." Blending timeless Rock and Roll, innovative songwriting, and electrifying performances, sell out crowds prove West Water Outlaws' emergence as the premier Rock band in Boulder, CO. While their last EP, the well received, Crooked Angel, captured the group at their conception, new release, Real Killer, showcases the band in ascension.
LIBERTY Opens This Weekend at the Warner TheaterJune 26, 2012LIBERTY, a new musical that tells the stirring and spectacular story of United States immigration through the eyes of a young European immigrant, will be presented in an exclusive, fully-staged professional production beginning Friday, June 30, 2012 at the Warner Theatre.
HUMOR ABUSE Returns to ACT, 8/3-19June 26, 2012Lorenzo Pisoni's celebrated one-man show, Humor Abuse, returns to American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) for an exclusive limited engagement.
Outfest 2012 to Feature HAPPY ENDINGS, 7/22June 26, 2012Outfest 2012, the 30th Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, has announced that it will screen a never-before-broadcast episode of ABC's hit comedy show "Happy Endings." Following the screening, members of the cast and creating team will take part in a Q&A, including cast members Adam Pally (Max), Casey Wilson (Penny), Stephen Guarino (Derrick), as well as creator and executive producer David Caspe and executive producer Jonathan Groff. The panel and screening will take place on Saturday, July 22 at 1:00pm at the Director's Guild of America (DGA 1).
Berkeley Repertory Theatre Opens Three New StudiosJune 26, 2012Today, the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced that it has opened another arts center in its community. Three new studios in the Arpeggio Building on Center Street are now buzzing with activity. With a 20-year lease on this 13,000-square-foot facility, Berkeley Rep is proudly forging partnerships with fellow nonprofits to continue transforming downtown into a destination for theatre lovers.

Lifeline Theatre Opens Season With THE WOMAN IN WHITE, 9/17June 26, 2012Lifeline Theatre presents an adaptation of Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White, by Lifeline Theatre ensemble member Robert Kauzlaric (two-time Non-Equity Jeff Award-winning adaptor), and directed by Lifeline Theatre ensemble member Elise Kauzlaric (Non-Equity Jeff Award nominee for Director-Play). Trapped in a loveless marriage and threatened by a conspiracy of ruthless men, young heiress Laura Fairlie faces a future of sorrow and misery. Her only hope lies with her true love, the poor artist Walter Hartright, and her sister Marian Halcombe, both of whom will risk everything to protect her. Without the law, society, or money on their side, Walter and Marian must race against time to free their beloved Laura and uncover the truth behind the mysterious woman in white that shares her face. A dark tale of romance and suspense, in a world premiere adaptation. Lifeline Theatre ensemble memberChristopher M. Walsh leads the cast as the devious Count Fosco, joined by returning artists Don Bender and Lucy Carapetyan, plus six actors new to the Lifeline stage.
Jared Reed Named Hedgerow Associate Artistic DirectorJune 26, 2012For Juilliard-trained Jared Reed, directing Hedgerow Theatre's 11th annual Ray Cooney farce, Not Now, Darling, is nothing new, since this marks the seventh time he's done so. What's different this time is that it's the first farce he's helmed in his new role as the theatre's Associate Artistic Director.
Community Theatre of Little Rock Presents HAIRSPRAY, 7/13-29June 26, 2012The Community Theatre of Little Rock will present its Summer Musical Production of 'Hairspray". Show dates are July 13th , 14th, 20th,21st, 27th and 28th at 7:30 pm and July 15th, 22ndand 29th at 2pm to be held at the PUBLIC Theatre, located at 616 Center Street, next to Horn's Men's Store in downtown Little Rock.
Louis C.K. Plays the Bushnell, 11/8June 26, 2012Emmy Award and Grammy Award winning comedian Louis C.K. - creator, executive producer, director, editor, and star of FX Network's critically acclaimed series Louie - will perform a special engagement, Louis C.K. at The Bushnell.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Plans Summer WorkshopsJune 26, 2012The workshops are called "Green Artists," "Reed Dance Intensive," and "Watercolor: Figurative Design." Workshops will be held between July 9 to August 23, 2012, at the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's Arts Education Center. located at 805-807 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. For workshop registration and information, visit trustarts.org or call 412-456-6666.
Broadway Concerts Direct Announces BROADWAY COMES TO RIVER EDGE SeriesJune 26, 2012Broadway Concerts Direct brings the new Broadway Comes to River Edge Series to the Fireside Theater & Café in River Edge, New Jersey. This new series brings together some of the finest voices and instrumentalists on the Broadway, music theatre, cabaret, television and operatic stages performing Broadway, the Great American Songbook, popular music, jazz, operetta and opera.