RENT Opens at Ocean State Theatre, 2/20February 13, 2013Ocean State Theatre Company (OSTC), the not-for-profit which brought new life to the historic Theatre By The Sea for the past five years, continues their Inaugural Season with Jonathan Larson's groundbreaking musical, RENT, which opens in previews on Wednesday, February 20.
The Dallas Opera, Cowboys Stadium Announce a Simulcast of Puccini's TURANDOTFebruary 13, 2013The Dallas Opera, in partnership with Cowboys Stadium and with support from The Dallas Foundation, is extremely proud to announce the second classical music simulcast conducted in a North Texas sports venue. The announcement was made this afternoon at a gathering of representatives of several prominent organizations and local media at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington. Participants included Dallas Opera General Director and CEO Keith Cerny; Gene Jones; Charlotte Jones Anderson, Executive Vice-President Brand Management/President of Charities; Dallas Foundations President Mary Jalonick; and Nicole Small, CEO of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
The Dallas Opera Announces 2013/2014 SeasonFebruary 13, 2013The Dallas Opera has announced a return to four mainstage productions for the company's bold and dazzling 2013-2014 Season in the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the AT&T Performing Arts Center.
Ohio State's School of Music Presents Mozart's Requiem, 3/3February 13, 2013For the first time in over a decade, Ohio State's School of Music presents Mozart'sRequiem Mass in D Minor at 3 pm Sunday, March 3 in Mershon Auditorium, 1871 North High St. Conducted by Robert Ward, director of choral activities, the powerful piece will bring together Ohio State's Chorale, Symphonic Choir, Men's Glee Club, Women's Glee Club, and Symphony Orchestra. In all, the performance will feature 252 vocalists and 35 orchestra members.
Merry-Go-Round Playhouse and Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival Announce MergerFebruary 13, 2013Merry-Go-Round Playhouse and Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival have officially merged under the producing umbrella of the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse. The Playhouse is the parent organization, building on its reputation in the community and theater industry. The Merry-Go-Round Playhouse now comprises Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, Merry-Go-Round Youth Theatre and Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival.
CELTIC WOMAN Comes to Citi Wang Theatre, 3/16February 13, 2013The Irish musical ensemble Celtic Woman returns to America for an expansive four-month concert tour, beginning on February 21 in Worcester, MA and following on the heels of the group's sold-out Christmas Celebration tour.
Surfside Players to Present LOVE, SEX AND THE I.R.S., 3/8-24February 13, 2013Surfside Players will present the crowd-pleasing farce Love, Sex and the I.R.S., by William Van Zandt and Jane Millmore, directed by Troy Jones. Tax season is upon us, and if you're looking for ways to score a refund, here's an example of what NOT to do. Jon Trachtman and Leslie Arthur, out-of-work musicians rooming together in New York, are listing each other as married on tax returns to save money. The day of reckoning comes when the I.R.S. informs the 'couple' they're going to be investigated by a Mr. Spinner. Leslie masquerades as a housewife, aided by Jon's fiancee, Kate. Complicating matters further, Leslie and Kate are having an affair behind Jon's back, Jon's mother drops in unexpectedly to meet her son's fiancee, and Leslie's ex-girlfriend shows up demanding to know why Leslie has changed and won't see her anymore…
Library of Congress Announces National Recording Preservation PlanFebruary 13, 2013The Library of Congress today unveiled "The Library of Congress National Recording Preservation Plan," a blueprint for saving America's recorded sound heritage for future generations. The congressionally mandated plan spells out 32 short- and long-term recommendations involving both the public and private sectors and covering infrastructure, preservation, access, education and policy strategies.
Photo Flash: Trigg Ison Fine Art, Amy Adams and Justin Timberlake Present Darren Le Gallo Exhibition in HollywoodFebruary 12, 2013On February 7, 2013, Trigg Ison Fine Art in association with Amy Adams and Justin Timberlake presented the opening of landmark exhibition "Darren LeGallo: Nothing You Don't Know," produced by Trigg Ison Fine Art within the Avenues: Art, Fashion & Design District, West Hollywood. Trigg Ison, Justin Timberlake and Amy Adams hosted the private event with guests including Jessica Biel, Dermot Mulroney, Virginia Madsen, Alex Pettyfer, Adam Shankman, and Timbaland.
Arco Ensemble Comes to Gene & Shelley Enlow Recital Hall, 3/3February 12, 2013Gene & Shelley Enlow Recital Hall at Kean University (Enlow Hall) presents its third concert season featuring Arco Ensemble: Inspired & Inspiring on Sunday, March 3rd at 3pm. All concert attendees receive complimentary admission to a preconcert exhibition opening reception by artist Bonnie Maranz entitled "Radicalizing The Edge" in the Nancy Dryfoos Gallery at 1pm.
Actors James And Oliver Phelps Visit Harry Potter: The Exhibition At Discovery Times Square, 2/16-19February 12, 2013This President's Day weekend, New Yorkers will see double when actors James and Oliver Phelps, known to Harry Potter film fans as 'Fred and George Weasley,' visit Harry Potter: The Exhibition at NYC's Discovery Times Square. The dynamic duo will stop by the Times Square museum attraction from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Saturday, February 16, Sunday, February 17 and Tuesday, February 19 to sign autographs and meet fans attending the exhibition through regular admission.
Kelrik Stage Opens TARZAN 2/16February 12, 2013Kelrik Productions will present the Central Coast Premiere production of the Disney musical, TARZAN,playing from February 16 - March 10.