EDMT Hosts Audition Workshop 8/13August 6, 2011Next Saturday, EDMT is hosting a special audition workshop entitled: Do You Make These Common Mistakes in Auditions? This special workshop is being taught by Debbie and Rick Wilson on Saturday, August 13th.
Beyonce to Perform Four Shows in NYCAugust 6, 2011For four days (August 14, 16, 18 and 19), Beyoncé will perform her fourth studio album, '4,' in it's entirety. The series, titled, '4 Intimate Nights with Beyoncé,' will take place only in NYC to a standing room audience at the Roseland Ballroom.
THE KING'S SPEECH Headed to BroadwayAugust 8, 2011According to reports from Showbiz411, David Seidler's Oscar winning movie ‘The King's Speech' will be headed on Broadway in the fall of 2012. Seidler wrote the screenplay for ‘The King's Speech' after he wrote it as a play.
Second Street Players Present I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGEAugust 6, 2011The Second Street Players will present I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, directed from Ben Lonski, on September 31, October 1, 7, 8 at 8:00 PM and October 2, 9 at 3:00 PM. Tickets cost $20.00
Villa Vosilla Again Sponsors Ferragosto Celebration at Garibaldi-Meucci Museum , 8/14August 6, 2011On Sunday, August 14, from noon to 6 p.m., the Garibaldi-Meucci Museum hosts its Second Annual Ferragosto Celebration. Our major sponsor again this year is Villa Vosilla, the Italian boutique resort in the Catskills. Other sponsors this year include Top Tomato Super Store; Jean's Fine Wines; Goddess Wines; Rocco Berardi of Victory Financial Group, an office of MetLife; the historic Conference House in Tottenville; Pastosa Ravioli; St. John's University, and Tri-Star Plumbing and Heating Inc. Raffles will be supplied by Richmond County Savings Bank; Lorenzo's Restaurant, Bar and Cabaret at the Hilton Garden Inn and Massage Envy. The Staten Island Business People Restaurant Club is also donating a package of 10 individual restaurant gift certificates for $25 each to be raffled.
Schoolhouse Rock Live! Opens Sept. 9 at Mary's Attic in AndersonvilleAugust 6, 2011Theatrebam Chicago presents Schoolhouse Rock Live! at Mary's Attic upstairs at Hamburger Mary's, 5400 N. Clark St. in Chicago every Thurs., Fri., Sat. at 8 p.m. from Sept. 9 through Oct. 15. Tickets can be purchased for $11 each at www.schoolhouserocklive.net/tickets in advance or at the door beginning at 7:30 for $15. Discounts are available at the door with proof of Facebook, Twitter or Foursquare status at the show. The performance is 60 minutes without intermission. For more information, call 773-465-8668.
SHIDA Receives One Night Only Concert Presentation at Birdland, 8/15August 6, 2011SHIDA, the new one-woman musical I have been developing with the amazing Jeannette Bayardelle (The Color Purple; Hair), will be having a One-Night-Only Concert Presentation at Birdland on Monday, August 15th, at 7:00pm. Tickets are selling fast, so advance reservations are strongly recommended. Tickets are $25, plus a $10 food or drink minimum. For more information about SHIDA or to book your tickets, CLICK HERE, or call 212-581-3080.
JACCC Announces Upcoming EventsAugust 6, 2011Visual Communications will launch its first Animation Mini-Film Fest, POW! WHIZ! BAM! at the Tateuchi Democracy Forum at the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy, presenting colorful characters and fantastical universes only the world of animation could create.
New programs added! Addition of 3 new shorts program, CHAINSAW MAID, STOOPID MOVIE, and WELCOME TO MY LIFE. Also don't miss the festival after party at Far Bar at 9:30pm. Festival guest will receive $1 off beverage with ticket stubs. Misk'i Gourmet Food Truck will also be at the festival selling gourmet South American street food.
Audition Classes Available at Theatre MemphisAugust 6, 2011This class will help prepare participants for the often rigorous audition process for musical theater. A dance combination will be taught, audition songs will be coached, and cold readings from Chicago and No, No, Nannette will take place. Both novices and pros will benefit from this class held in a no-stress, welcoming environment.
Heat Wave Burlesque Set for the Highline Ballroom, 8/27August 6, 2011Prepare yourself for record heat when sizzling West Coat Burlesque joins forces with the hottest Burlesque performers of the East Coast for a show that can't be missed. It's a rare and sultry opportunity to see a spectacular cast of New York's biggest stars with some of Los Angeles' most celebrated talent. It's all about the clothes-and about taking them off!
Getty Images Opens Archive, Rare Content to be Featured in EXPOSUREAugust 6, 2011EXPOSURE will make its world première in spring 2012 at a major West End venue to be confirmed: EXPOSURE, a new musical which will look at the modern obsession with fame and celebrity, which is currently in development, will be partnering with Getty Images as visual content provider to the musical. Exposure will be granted access to Getty Images' extraordinary visual content and collections, which span over 150 years and encompasses celebrity and archival content.
Patti LuPone, Nick Nolte, and Emma Booth Join 'Parker' CastAugust 6, 2011Nick Nolte, Patti LuPone and Emma Booth have joined the cast of action-thriller 'Parker,' according to Variety. They will be joining the previously casted Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Chiklis, Wendell Pierce and Clinton Collins, Jr.