Golden Globe Awards Set for January 13, 2013August 21, 2012The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and producer dick clark productions (dcp) present 'The 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards' live on Sunday, January 13, 2013. Next year's show will air live on NBC coast-to-coast from 5-8 p.m (PT) and 8-11 p.m. (ET) from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.
Naked Girls Reading Presents HOW-TO, 9/19August 21, 2012NAKED GIRLS READING presents 'an in-the-buff evening of instructional manuals, step-by-step directions and in-depth guidance for tackling any project that comes your way.'
LORD OF THE DANCE Comes to the Hershey Theatre, 2/8August 21, 2012Sixteen years ago, Lord of the Dance created by Michael Flatley (www.lordofthedance.com) launched; today, it is selling out arenas and theatres as the world's highest grossing Irish dance show. Generations of audiences - more than 60 million people from 68 countries - have seen Lord of the Dance. Presented by MagicSpace Entertainment and Global Entertainment Group, the tour arrives at Hershey Theatre on Friday, February 8, 2013.
Tickets for this show are $67, $62, $47 and $32. They are available at the Hershey Theatre Box Office and can be charged by phone at 717-534-3405 or online at www.HersheyTheatre.com and www.Ticketmaster.com.
DePaul's Theatre School Announces 2012-13 SeasonAugust 21, 2012The Theatre School at DePaul University (John Culbert, Dean) has announced the 2012-2013 season. Founded as the Goodman School of Drama in 1925, The Theatre School presents public programming as a professional extension of the classroom. Under the leadership of an award-winning faculty and staff, theatre artists from all disciplines collaborate during their final years of training to offer new work, plays for families, as well as contemporary plays and classics.
Louis Prima Jr. Returns to LA in SeptemberAugust 21, 2012In a nod to his beloved hometown where he lives and performs, Louis Prima Jr.'s (www.louisprimajr.com) lively and clever new promo video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqzKwIZW65w) urges people to 'Explore Your Inner Vegas." But in September, the beloved entertainer-who recently released his debut album Return of the Wildest!-will be taking his explosive act across the desert for some high profile appearances in the Los Angeles area.
RadioTheatre's KING KONG Moves to The Kraine Theater, 9/1August 21, 2012Horse Trade Theater Group (Artistic Director Heidi Grumelot, Managing Director Erez Ziv) announced today that performances for RadioTheatre's KING KONG will move from the 45th Street Theater to The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery) beginningSaturday, September 1. The show will perform Wednesday and Saturday matinees at 2pm, through September 15. All scheduled performances between now and September 1 will play at the 45th Street Theater, as previously announced.
Know Theatre of Cincinnati Announces Fall Fringe FestivalAugust 21, 2012Know Theatre and the Cincinnati Fringe Festival have announced a fall mini-Fringe Festival comprised of four encore performances from 2012 Cincinnati Fringe Festival artists! These Fringe encores will feature two returning shows: Audience Pick of the Fringe, On Her Pillow by Honour Pillow of Cincinnati, OH and Producers' Pick of the Fringe, The Screw You Revue by Screw You Entertainment of Olrando, FL as well as two new shows by 2012 Fringe Artists Kevin Thornton and Tommy Nugent. Kevin Thornton (of Nashville, TN) will present Kevin J. Thornton: UNFRINGED and Tommy Nugent (of Detroit, MI) will present OCCUPY This: Tales of an Accidental Activist. In addition, OTR Improv, Know Theatre's house improv team and member of the Jackson Street Market, will also present an encore of their Festival performance.
Caramoor Announces New CEOAugust 21, 2012Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts today announced that Jeffrey P. Haydon has been appointed its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 17, 2012. He succeeds Michael Barrett, who had been Caramoor's Chief Executive and General Director since 2003. Mr. Haydon currently holds the position of Executive Director of the Ojai Music Festival, in Ojai, California.
Houston Ballet Announces Upcoming Touring PerformancesAugust 21, 2012Houston Ballet Artistic Director Stanton Welch announced touring plans for both the company and second company's 2012-2013 season today. Over the next year, touring engagements will take Houston Ballet from Chicago to Switzerland.
The Maverick Theater Presents THE KING, Through 9/15August 21, 2012The King back for its 10- year anniversary from when it opened the Maverick Theater in 2002. Writer-director and Maverick Theater owner Brian Newell has written the play with a social commentary on "what if" Elvis returned. The King begins with Elvis unfrozen from a cryogenic freeze he secretly under went in 1977. Now Elvis is faced with the challenges of the 21st century-- corporate lawsuits, commercialism, science and technology.
East Lynne Theater Company Receives Grant from The Puffin FoundationAugust 21, 2012The Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company has announced that it has received a $1,500 grant from the prestigious Puffin Foundation to help fund two performances of '“Emma Goldman: My Life.' In 2008, ELTC received funding from this foundation to take its 'Paul Robeson Through His Words and Music' to Saint James Presbyterian Church in Harlem.