PlayMakers Presents IMAGINARY INVALID, Opening 10/24October 10, 2012PlayMakers Repertory Company, the professional theater in residence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has announced its world premiere adaptation of the insightful Moliere comedy "Imaginary Invalid," on stage Oct. 24-Nov. 11 in the Paul Green Theatre at UNC's Center for Dramatic Art on Country Club Road.
Hangar Theatre's CabarETC to Feature Sally Ramirez and Doug Robinson, 10/20October 10, 2012Hangar Theatre's third annual fall CabarETC season continues with An Evening of Latin and World Music featuring jazz vocalist Sally Ramírez and guitarist Doug Robinson who will be joined by percussionist Jorge Cuevas, and violinist Eric Aceto in a one-night-only performance on October 20th at 8pm.
Jetset Getset Releases New Album, SATURDAY NIGHTOctober 10, 2012After spending two years performing throughout the South and Midwest, teen-country music group Jetset Getset (JSGS) has released their first professionally produced album, "Saturday Night," on the Nashville-based Playback Records label. With 10 tracks about love and friendship, the album 'adeptly shows off the trio's pitch-perfect, three-part harmonies, backed by some of Nashville's top studio musicians.'
East West Players Announce ASIAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITIES IN AMERICAN THEATRE Forum, 10/22October 10, 2012East West Players (EWP), the nation's longest running professional theatre of color and the largest producer of Asian American artistic work, will lead a discussion on race politics in the American theatre on Monday, October 22, 2012 at 2:00 pm PDT/5:00 pm EDT at East West Players David Henry Hwang Theater in Little Tokyo Los Angeles.
The Elisabeth Morrow School Announces Upcoming Open House DatesOctober 9, 2012The Elisabeth Morrow School, an Independent School located at 435 Lydecker Street in Englewood, New Jersey will be hosting a series of Open Houses forprospective families to learn more about the rigorous curriculum in an environment that is rich with traditions.
The Open Houses will include a tour of the School's buildings and fourteen-acre property that includes two gymnasiums, science and technology classrooms, working gardens, playgrounds, running brook, athletic field and nature trails.
The Gallery Players Present COMPANY, 10/20-11/11October 9, 2012The Gallery Players will present its first musical of the season with Company, running Oct. 20 - Nov. 11, 2012. The theater is also launching a new talk back series during the production called Gallery Talks.
VTA Presents Dayton Opera at Mid-Day Arts Cafe, 10/23October 9, 2012Victoria Theatre Association presents the second of eight Mid-Day Arts Cafe lunches Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in the Mathile Theatre located in the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center. October's Mid- Day Arts Cafe offers an up close and personal look at the shows presented by the Dayton Opera for the 2012-2013 "Occupy Opera" season, including their opening show, Lucia di Lammermoor.
Gulfshore Playhouse Adds Two Partnerships with Pay-What-You-Can Previews Benefiting Two Local CharitiesOctober 9, 2012Gulfshore Playhouse will present two Pay-What-You-Can preview performances for their "Reza in Rep" productions on October 16 & 17. These Pay-What-You-Can previews will provide opportunities for all members of the community to see two Tony Award-winning plays at a professional regional theatre. Half of the proceeds from each performance will benefit two local charities. Both previews will take place at 8 p.m.
Brandon Victor Dixon, Caitlyn Caughell and More Join ONCE UPON A TIME IN NEW YORK CITY, 10/14October 9, 2012For generations, musical theatre writers have come to New York City to change the world. 'Once Upon A Time In New York City' is about the people who have changed THEM. This concert will feature musical theatre writers- who are ages 19 to 90, who were born everywhere from Kansas City to San Francisco to Montreal, who are established and who are emerging- each writing a song about someone who has changed their idea of New York City.
The Vineyard Theatre Announces FULLY COMMITTED Reading, 11/2October 9, 2012Vineyard Theatre (Douglas Aibel, Artistic Director and Sarah Stern, Co-Artistic Director) proudly announces a one-night-only reading of Becky Mode's acclaimed play FULLY COMMITTED - with Mark Setlock returning to his "sparkling tour de force" (NY Post) performance - which will benefit The Vineyard's productions and programs in 2012-2013. FULLY COMMITTED, the first in a series of special celebrations during the Vineyard's 30th Anniversary Season, will take place on Monday, November 12, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at The Vineyard (108 E. 15 St., between Irving Place and Union Square East). Tickets, priced at $75 (which includes a pre-show toast in the Vineyard lobby), are available beginning today by calling The Vineyard box office at 212-353-0303, or online at www.vineyardtheatre.org.
Hennepin Theatre Trust and Theater Latte Da Launch BROADWAY RE-IMAGINED Series With AIDA, January 2013October 9, 2012Hennepin Theatre Trust and Theater Latte Da announced today the launch of Broadway Re-Imagined, a new collaborative partnership taking a fresh look at Broadway and other musical theatre productions. The series kicks off in January 2013 with a co-production of Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida, imaginatively directed by Latte Da's acclaimed artistic director Peter Rothstein, at the historic Pantages Theatre, 710 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis.
SOMEWHERE SAFER Opens On the Square Productions' Write Angle Reading Series, 10/15October 9, 2012Lauren Ferebee's stirring drama Somewhere Safer will be the first play presented by On the Square Productions' Write Angle Reading series at University Settlement. The reading will take place on October 15th at 7:30pm in Speyer Hall where On the Square Production is an Artist-In-Residence for their 2012-2013 season.
Photo Flash: Jim Stanek, John Curcuru to Lead Off-Broadway's THE VELVETEEN RABBITOctober 9, 2012This season, Off-Broadway's acclaimed DR2 Kids Theatre (Daryl Roth, Producer) has partnered with Theatreworks USA (Barbara Pasternack, Artistic Director; Ken Arthur, Producing Director), the nation's leading not-for-profit professional theatre for young audiences, to present 'Rabbit Season' at the DR2 Kids Theatre.
Lea DeLaria Brings THE LAST BUTCH STANDING to OBERON, 11/5October 9, 2012OBERON, the American Repertory Theater's second stage and club theater venue, presents THE LAST BUTCH STANDING, created and featuring singer and comedian Lea DeLaria on Monday, November 5 at 8pm. Doors open at 7:30pm.