Linda Kash to Return to LOST IN YONKERS, 6/9-10June 4, 2012Linda Kash is returning to the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company production of Neil Simon's LOST IN YONKERS for the final two performances of the run - Saturday, June 9, 8pm and Sunday, June 10, 2pm.
Beck Center for the Arts to Receive Cy Pres Award TonightJune 4, 2012Beck Center for the Arts has announced it is the next recipient of a Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A. Cy Pres Award. To commemorate this major gift, a reception will be held 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, June 4, 2012, in Daniels Lounge of Beck Center, located at 17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood. The amount of the award will remain undisclosed until the 7 p.m. ceremony on June 4.
Once Upon A Time Players to Present AVENUE Q, 6/8-10June 1, 2012The Once Upon A Time Players (under the artistic direction of Brendan Stackhouse) kicks off its sixth season this summer with Avenue Q playing three performances June 8-10 at Washington's Crossing Open Air Theatre (355 Washington's Crossing - Pennington Rd) in Titusville.
2012 Drama Desk Awards to be Streamed Live on June 3!June 1, 2012The 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards will be streamed live from the red carpet (7:15-7:45PM) as well as inside the Town Hall (beginning at 8PM) at DramaDeskAwards.com. Plus, don't forget to check in here at BroadwayWorld.com for live updates on winners and more!
Surfside Players' Playwriting Contest Winner, A WASPS’ NEST, Runs 6/8-10June 1, 2012Surfside Players will present the winner of the twelfth annual Playwriting Contest, A WASPS' NEST. David Beyer, retired artistic director for the Indian River Players, has crafted a jewel of a comedy about an elderly widower dating a younger woman whom his children suspect may have Mafia connections.
Choreographer Kyle Abraham to Receive 2012 Jacob's Pillow Dance Award, 6/16June 1, 2012Jacob's Pillow announces today that Executive and Artistic Director Ella Baff will present the sixth annual Jacob's Pillow Dance Award to Kyle Abraham, an acclaimed contemporary dancer, choreographer, and Artistic Director of Abraham.In.Motion. The Jacob's Pillow Dance Award honors outstanding, visionary dance artists and carries a prize of $25,000, one of the largest cash awards in the dance industry, to be used by the choreographer to enhance their artistry in any way they choose. The Award will be presented in person and celebrated at the Jacob's Pillow Season Opening Gala on Saturday, June 16.
David Hyde Pierce to Receive Lifetime Leadership Award at Forget-Me-Not Gala, 6/4June 1, 2012David Hyde Pierce, James Keach, Jane Seymour, Victor Garber, Sarah Jessica Parker, Jonathan Groff, Michael Tucker, Jill Eikenberry, John Glover, Zachary Quinto, and John Hickey are among the stars joining members of New York City's philanthropic, business, health care and Alzheimer's communities who will join forces at the annual "Forget-Me-Not" Gala, An Evening to End Alzheimer's hosted by the Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter on Monday, June 4, 2012 at The Pierre.
FOR THE RECORD: BOOGIE NIGHTS to Begin 6/7 at RockwellJune 1, 2012Beginning on June 7, the space at 1714 N Vermont Ave will no longer operate under three distinct names but instead the entire venue will be referred to as Rockwell: Table & Stage and include a bi-level outdoor dining space as well as a newly remodeled live music performance space.
Peccadillo Theater Company to Present THE STRAW Reading, 6/4June 1, 2012The award-winning Peccadillo Theater Company will present a staged reading of one of Eugene O'Neill's most autobiographical plays, The Straw on Monday, June 4th at 7 pm at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th Street, between Ninth & Tenth Avenues). The presentation will be directed by Peccadillo's OBIE and Lortel Award-winning artistic director, Dan Wackerman. The cast will feature Richard Poe, Ellen Adair, Lee Aaron Rosen, Jeffrey C. Hawkins, Susan Jeffries, Eric Hoffmann, and Jacqueline Baum.
Kiss Kiss Cabaret to Present HOT CHA CHA, 7/6-8/24June 1, 2012'The Kiss Kiss Cabaret' invites patrons to 'step right up' and experience an all new summer show entitled 'Hot Cha Cha' featuring a pre-performance carnival atmosphere and intermission midway games, July 6 through August 24.