Nick Blaemire, Emma Hunton and More to Join Zack Zadek at Joe's Pub, 1/28January 17, 2013Zack Zadek is hosting a debut solo concert at Joe's Pub on January 28th. The 9:30 PM show will feature songs from Zack's hit musical "6" (NYMF), an intimate telling of six New Yorkers who, by six degrees of separation, unexpectedly alter each other's lives, and a sneak preview of his current project "The Crazy Ones," detailing the biography of Steve Jobs and the formation of Apple, Inc. through the rock and acoustic revolutions of the seventies.
Sundance Institute and Alfred P. Sloan Mark 10th Anniversary of CollaborationJanuary 17, 2013Sundance Institute and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation today announced the members of the Sloan Jury at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, who will also participate in the Science in Film Forum Panel at the Festival. The members of the 2013 Sloan Jury are: Paula Apsell (Senior Executive Producer, Nova and Nova ScienceNow, Director, WGBH Science Unit), Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan, The Fountain, Pi), Scott Burns (writer, Contagion, Pu-239, The Informant and producer, An Inconvenient Truth), Dr. André Fenton (Professor of Neural Science at the Center for Neural Science at New York University), Dr. Lisa Randall (Frank B. Baird, Jr., Professor of Science, Harvard University, author of Knocking on Heaven's Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World).
CTLR Announces THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS, Opening 2/15January 17, 2013The Community Theatre of Little Rock will present its Winter Comedy 'The Pursuit of Happiness". Show dates are February 15th, 16th, 22nd, 23rd, March 1st and 2nd at 7:30 pm and February 17th, 24th, and March 3rd 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.
Boiler Room Theatre Kicks Off 13th Season With NOISES OFF, 2/15-3/9January 17, 2013The Boiler Room Theatre, Williamson County's original and longest-running professional theatre company, will kick off its 13th season with the side-splitting farce, Noises Off. The production will run from February 15th through March 9th at the theatre's iconic namesake venue in the historic Factory at Franklin, 230 Franklin Rd., Building Six, in Franklin, Tennessee.
MANILOW ON BROADWAY Will Offer $20 Rush TicketsJanuary 17, 2013It was announced today that Grammy Award-winning superstar Barry Manilow's hometown concert event, MANILOW ON BROADWAY, has implemented a $20 rush ticket policy. A limited number of rush tickets will be reserved for every performance for same-day sales. These rush tickets will be available only at the St. James Theatre Box Office (246 West 44th Street) beginning at 10:00 a.m. on the day of the performance. Rush tickets will provided on a first come, first served basis and are limited to two tickets per customer.
101st Birthday Bash at Playhouse on Park Set for 2/15January 17, 2013You're invited! What has been called 'The Birthday Celebration of the Year' is back! Co-founder and Executive Director, Tracy Flater, and co-founder and Artistic Director, Darlene Zoller, both have birthdays in February and combined they are turning 101 years old! After the success of their 99th Birthday last year, the creative duo has decided to celebrate again by throwing a 101st Birthday Bash on Friday, February 15th, 2013. The celebration is open to the general public, but there is one catch -- attendees must bring a birthday gift from the Playhouse on Park 'wish list'! 'Wishes' range anywhere from toilet paper and office supplies to a portable sound system and office space so don't be afraid to join the fun!
Touchstone Theatre Presents FRESH VOICES: REEVOLUTION, 2/22 & 23January 17, 2013Touchstone Theatre presents Fresh Voices: ReEvolution, two evenings of original theatre performed, directed, and devised by the 2012-2013 Apprentice Class, on February 22 and 23, 2013 at 8pm. Fresh Voices is an annual showcase created by Touchstone Apprentices featuring original solo and ensemble works. This year, Kathryn Krull, Kyle Lewis, Kayla Prestel, and Gary Warren share their unique artistic visions, push boundaries, and break the rules of what it means to 'make theater.'
ELMO MAKES MUSIC Comes to Cleveland, 2/28January 17, 2013Mark your calendar for a musical event like no other-monsters making music! Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and all their Sesame Street friends are taking to the stage to share their love of music in Sesame Street Live "Elmo Makes Music" at PlayhouseSquare from Thursday, Feb. 28 through Sunday March 3. Tickets for all eight performances are on sale now!
The Garden Theatre Announces StarLite Film Festival, 1/31-2/2January 17, 2013The Garden Theatre has announced the StarLite Film Festival January 31 - February 2, 2013. Over the course of three days the StarLite Film Festival will feature hand-selected micro-budget films and workshops at the Garden Theatre in historic downtown Winter Garden (160 W Plant St).
RESPECT: A MUSICAL JOURNEY OF WOMEN Returns to Phoenix, 2/13-3/3January 17, 2013From "Stand By Your Man" to Aretha's "R.E.S.P.E.C.T," the international hit musical Respect: A Musical Journey of Women returns to Phoenix for a limited three-week engagement to celebrate the exciting story of women in the 20th century through more than 60 Top 40 songs. The show will run at Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe, from Feb. 13 through March 3.
Yale Announces WHITE CUBE, GREEN MAZE: NEW ART LANDSCAPES ExhibitionJanuary 17, 2013Opening February 14, 2013, the Yale School of Architecture Gallery presents White Cube, Green Maze: New Art Landscapes, an exhibition examining emerging trends in museum design through six new art sites that share the common thread of moving beyond the traditional 'white cube' gallery space, and that juxtapose the experience of culture, art, architecture, and landscape.
Houston Grand Opera Announces 2013-14 SeasonJanuary 17, 2013Houston Grand Opera (HGO)-the only opera company with two Grammys, two Emmys, and a Tony - continues to raise the bar for American opera with next season's gripping new line-up.
DCINY Salutes National Day of Service with Concerts 1/20 & 21January 17, 2013Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY), inspired by President Obama's National Day of Service and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service , offers service through music with two powerful and inspirational concerts on January 20 and 21 at Carnegie Hall featuring chorus and orchestra.
Gettysburg Community Theatre to Present THE FANTASTICKS, Beginning 1/25January 17, 2013The Gettysburg Community Theatre will kick off their new 2013 season with the musical The Fantasticks (yes that is the way the show title is spelled), which is the world's longest running show. It will play at GCT located at 49 York Street within the first block of Lincoln Square in downtown Gettysburg January 25 and 26 at 7pm and January 26 and 27 at 2pm. Tickets are $15 reserved seating and include a wine reception. Tickets can be ordered online at www.GettysburgCommunityTheatre.org or by calling the theatre at 717-334-2692 or at the door one hour before show time.
Guitarist Milos Karadaglic Joins the Atlanta Symphony, 2/7 & 8January 17, 2013Guest conductor Xian Zhang -Music Director of The Giuseppe Verdi Orchestra of Milan and former Associate Conductor of the New York Philharmonic- will make her Atlanta Symphony debut leading the Orchestra in Tchaikovsky's romantic Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture and his Symphony No. 2, "Little Russian," named because of its basis in three Ukranian folk songs. Montenegrin guitarist Milos Karadaglic, hailed as a "new guitar hero" by the London Telegraph, will make his Atlanta Symphony debut performing Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez.
Keen Company Announces the Cast for A.R. Gurney's THE OLD BOYJanuary 17, 2013The Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company today announced the cast for their production of the newly revised version of A.R. Gurney's 1991 play, The Old Boy, Performances of this Off-Broadway Limited Engagement begin February 12th and continue through March 24th only. Opening Night is set for Tuesday, March 5th at 7pm.