Des Moines Community Playhouse Honors Playhouse Legends, 7/21July 12, 2012Join the Des Moines Community Playhouse in Honoring Playhouse Legends on Saturday, July 21. The event begins at 4:00 PM with a cocktails and hors d'oeuvres reception. The program follows at 4:30 PM. Tickets for Honoring Playhouse Legends are $25 per person and may be reserved online at dmplayhouse.com or by calling the Playhouse ticket office at 515-277-6261.
Smuin Ballet Comes to the Joyce Theatre, 8/13-18July 12, 2012Smuin Ballet (Celia Fushille, Artistic & Executive Director) will perform a special New York City engagement this summer, August 13th - 18th, 2012 at The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue (at 19th Street).
Sean Brown and Matilda Sturridge Join THE GREAT GATSBYJuly 12, 2012Sean Brown and Matilda Sturridge have been cast in the pivotal central roles of Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan in the world premiere of The Great Gatsby Musical, based on the classic American novel by F Scott Fitzgerald.
REALLY BAD THINGS Begins at NYMF, 7/12July 12, 2012The New York Theatre Festival special event production of the new musical Really Bad Things, starring Catherine LeFrere, Kevin Kraft, Robert J. Townsend and Mike Backes, begins performances July 12 at 4:30pm at the PTC Performance Space.
BRONTË Receives Open-Ended Run at Actors Temple TheatreJuly 12, 2012alloy theater company, a not-for-profit, performing arts organization, is set to re-launch an open-end run of award winning playwright William Luce's, BRONTË, at the Actors Temple starring Maxine Linehan. The company recently staged a successful limited engagement production of the play - a biographical treatment based on correspondence between Charlotte and her life long friend Ellen Nussey, in May at Theater 511.
Raindance: A Benefit Performance for Mayor Hickenlooper’s Colorado Fire Relief Fund 2012 Set for 7/14July 11, 2012This Saturday, July 14th, HOT 107.1, Grassroots California, and Colorado Daily will present Raindance: A Benefit Performance for Mayor Hickenlooper's Colorado Fire Relief Fund 2012, featuring Michal Menert, Clicks & Whistles, OG Status (formerly Candyhunter with members of Crushendo, DYNOHUNTER, and Two Fresh), and Dnae Beats at the Boulder Theater.
Penobscot Theatre's Youth Troupe Announces Upcoming PerformancesJuly 11, 2012Penobscot Theatre's summer camp is one of the longest running performing arts camps in the region. Now, after three intense weeks of acting, singing, and dancing, PTC's Dramatic Academy SUMMER proudly presents an entire weekend of exciting productions the whole family can enjoy!
OUR LADY Premieres 8/10 at New York International Fringe FestivalJuly 11, 2012James Fluhr and Company will present the premiere of Our Lady at the 16th annual New York International Fringe Festival, a production of The Present Company. FringeNYC runs from August 10-26th and tickets are $15-18. For tickets, visit www.FringeNYC.org.
7th International Arte Laguna Prize Calls for ArtistsJuly 11, 2012The 7th International Arte Laguna Prize, based in Venice, Italy and dedicated to contemporary visual art, is open to artists with no limits of age or nationality, offering a finalists collective exhibition at Venice Arsenale, artist-in-residence programs, personal and collective exhibitions, participation in international festivals, publication in the official catalogue and a network of opportunities.
The Family Theatre Company’s THE MUSIC MAN Extends Through 8/26 at Westchester Broadway TheatreJuly 11, 2012When fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill comes marching into town, you know there's going to be trouble right here in River City. His goal is to con the good townspeople out of their money, but Marian the Librarian has other plans. This wonderful slice of Americana will leave your entire family humming such familiar tunes as "Seventy-Six Trombones, "Gary, Indiana," and "'Till There Was You."
ONCE Cast Set for Ars Nova's 54/10 Benefit, 8/6July 11, 2012Ars Nova has announced The 54/10 Benefit Show, an evening of original music and favorite covers performed live by the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical Once. The announcement coincides with the official onsale date for tickets to Ars Nova's third annual 54/10 Music Marathon, taking place August 1-11.
First Stage Dedicates Richard Taylor Sculpture, 7/31July 11, 2012On Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at 12:30 p.m., First Stage will dedicate a sculpture by Milwaukee artist Richard Taylor at the heart of First Stage - the grounds of the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center, located at 325 W. Walnut Street and Martin Luther King Drive. The dedication event is open to the public.
New Haarlem Arts Theatre's FLYING FABLES Changes TheatresJuly 11, 2012To accommodate emergency repairs in Theatre C of Aaron Davis Hall, New Haarlem Arts Theatre has relocated all performances of 'Flying Fables' (July 14 to 27), a new play for family audiences adapted by Stephanie Berry and directed by John-Martin Green, to CCNY's Compton/Goethals Studio Theatre, located at 140th Street and Amsterdam Avenue (3rd floor).