TCG Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Celebration At National Conference, 6/16-6/18February 5, 2011Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, will kick off its 50th Anniversary at its National Conference in Los Angeles, June 16-18, 2011. The TCG National Conference offers the largest forum for the national theatre community to assemble and engage in artistic and intellectual exchange. Not-for-profit professional theatres in the U.S. employ 130,000 people annually, have more than 30 million attendees and contribute nearly $2 billion directly to the U.S. economy.
PSC Community Theatre Postpones 5 Year Celebration/GalaFebruary 5, 2011It is with regret, the PSC Theatre Gala Committee must announce that, due to a number of circumstances beyond our control, our Gala/Celebration and Fundraiser event for our Youth Theatre program scheduled for Saturday, March 5th 2011, must be
Postponed until a later date.
Photo Flash: BLITHE SPIRIT Plays the First Folio TheatreFebruary 5, 2011First Folio's Season of Suspense continues with Noël Coward's comedy of the supernatural, Blithe Spirit. Charles Condomine's life takes an unexpected twist when the eccentric medium Madame Arcati unwittingly conjures up the ghost of his first wife Elvira.
Mama Doni & The Mama Doni Band Present HAMENTASCHEN HIP HOP at Museum of Jewish Heritage, 3/20February 5, 2011In a spirit of outrageous fun, Mama Doni & The Mama Doni Band bring their special brand of 'funky music with a Jewish twist' to an all-ages 'Hamentaschen Hip Hop' show for Purim at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 20 at The Museum of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place, NYC. This concert is made possible by a generous gift from the Margaret Neubart Foundation Trust.
Vivienne Westwood Designs Exclusive T's for Red Nose Day 2011February 5, 2011Iconic British fashion designer, Vivienne Westwood has designed a range of limited edition T-shirts for this year's Red Nose Day taking place on Friday 18th March 2011. Available exclusively from TK Maxx, all net profits from sales of the range will go towards helping people living unimaginably tough lives across the UK and Africa.
REVIEW ROUND UP: Lost in the StarsFebruary 5, 2011Lost in the Stars, the second Encores! production of the New York City Center season, running February 3 - 6 at City Center, will be directed by Gary Griffin and choreographed by Chase Brock, with music direction by Rob Berman.
Octavarius: A Titanic of a Heartbreak Opens at Comedysportz 2/13January 31, 2011Octavarius, a Chicago comedy group, hosts a special Valentine's Day show titled 'Octavarius: A Titanic of a Heartbreak,' Sunday, February 13 at 7pm at The ComedySportz Theatre Chicago, 929 W. Belmont Ave. In preparation for the performance, Octavarius.com is launching a dating community on February 1 to help connect singles at the After Party mixer.
Spread The Love: The Songs of Rob Rokicki and Friends Plays Laurie Beechman, 2/13January 30, 2011Composer/lyricist Rob Rokicki will present an evening of his music February 13 at The Laurie Beechman Theatre, titled 'Spread The Love: The Songs of Robert Rokicki and Friends.' The 7PM show will feature songs from his award-winning musical Love, NY; a full rock band; and several talented friends, including Courtney Wolfson (Addams Family), Megan Reinking (Hair), Tally Sessions (Yank!, Legally Blonde), Brian Gallagher, Heather Parcells (Wonderland, A Chorus Line), Amanda Flynn (Wicked, Mamma Mia), Lorinda Lisitza, Michael Ruby, and more!
GLEE to Tour with Madonna?January 30, 2011According to DigialSpy.com, Madonna may be planning to have the cast of GLEE support her on her next world tour.