Merchant's House Museum Presents Servants Quarters ToursFebruary 24, 2011Visit the rarely seen 4th floor servants' quarters - 'arguably the oldest intact site of Irish habitation in Manhattan,' according to Time Out New York - and learn about the family's Irish maids who lived and did some of their work there. You'll also hear about plans to open the servants' quarters to the public permanently later this year.
Florida Studio Theatre Announces RACE Extension Thru 4/2February 24, 2011Due to popular demand, Florida Studio Theatre extends David Mamet's Race for a tenth
week in the Keating Theatre, now playing through April 2, 2011. The extension continues the remarkable success of FST's Mainstage Season; in January, FST broke all previous sales records at the theater by exceeding 10,700 subscriptions sold to the Mainstage series.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival Presents ANYONE FOR A WITCH HUNTFebruary 24, 2011It's 1589 and the dark walls of King James VI's Edinburgh are rife with gossip and uncertainty. The McCreddie family are in hiding, fleeing persecution in a town riddled with lies, fear.....and fake beards. Based on actual events during the 16th century and set against the backdrop of the North Berwick witch trials, come join the McCreddie family (and other characters based on real people) as they struggle to keep their heads in a society fuelled by panic, firewood and of course, plenty of whisky....
Betty Cuningham Gallery Presents An Armory Show 3/2February 24, 2011Betty Cuningham Gallery is pleased to announce its participation in The Armory Show - Modern. The show opens for a professional preview on March 2 and remains open to the public March 3 - 6, 2011 on Pier 92, located at West 55th Street and 12th Avenue, New York City. The gallery's booth is 142.
Wilton's Music Hall Announces March ConcertsFebruary 24, 2011The Kreutzer Quartet's repertoire varies from Haydn to Finnissy. They have collaborated extensively with modern greats such as George Rochberg, Elliott Schwartz and Gloria Coates and their work in collaboration with art galleries, such as Tate St Ives, has earned them much attention. This year they will be presenting a series of dynamic and innovative concerts for Wilton's, perfectly combining the old with the new.
Museum of Modern Art Announces Upcoming Film ScreeningsFebruary 18, 2011Accompanying the gallery exhibition of the same name, this series explores the influence of music on contemporary art practices, focusing on New York in the 1980s and 1990s and the birth of 'remix culture.' These films and videos examine the birth of hip-hop; new articulations of feminism; AIDS activism; the artistic development of music videos; and the rise of the digital domain.
MSG Network Leads New York Emmy Award NominationsFebruary 18, 2011MSG Network received a whopping 60 nominations Thursday for the 54th Annual New York Emmy Awards. Among the other regional sports networks, the YES Network notched 46 nominations, while MSG Varsity picked up 32 nods. SNY was recognized 23 times.
It Gets Better Project Releases Their Book 3/22February 18, 2011Nearly 10,000 of you have filmed videos which have been watched over 30 million times across the globe. Now we're ready to publish 'It Gets Better: The Book' on March 22nd, six months after we launched the project.
Vienna State Opera Mourns Passing of Former Director Claus Helmut DreseFebruary 17, 2011Die Wiener Staatsoper trauert um Claus Helmut Drese, einen großen Theatermenschen, der als Direktor des Hauses bedeutende Impulse gesetzt hat und stets um höchste künstlerische Qualität bemüht war', so der Direktor der Wiener Staatsoper, Dominique Meyer, zum Tod des am 10. Februar 2011 im 89.
Top Dog Theatre Presents TAMING OF THE SHREW Through Feb 20February 17, 2011Continuing the tradition of bringing Shakespeare alive and accessible in the open air, Top Dog Theatre returns with a fine evening of Shakespearean entertainment and comedy. Set within a dream, several stories are told simultaneously with interconnected, layered plots and sub-plots. Baptista Minola refuses to allow his youngest daughter to be courted until her older sister, Kate, is safely wed. The problem being, that Kate is sharp-tongued, ill-tempered and shrewish. Although she has a considerable dowry, no suitors come to call on Kate - until Petruchio arrives on the scene.
Robyn Orlin's WALKING NEXT TO OUR SHOES... Enters Final Week At KasserFebruary 17, 2011This week is your final chance to see the US premiere of Robyn Orlin's powerful Walking next to our shoes...intoxicated by strawberries and cream, we enter continents without knocking..., a production which forcefully and artistically showcases the humor, struggles and strengths of South African culture through incendiary dance, soaring harmonies and beautiful music. Please join us for this uniquely moving cultural experience.
Vig27 and Broadway Speaks OUT Present UNTUCKED AND UNCENSOREDFebruary 17, 2011Vig27 and Broadway Speaks OUT are proud to present UnTucked and UnCensored on Sunday 2/13 at 9pm. This weekly show is hosted by nightlife diva Marti Gould Cummings. Vig27 offers half off cocktails with a portion of the bar going to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Recording artist Drew Gasparini will be the special guest.
Art Of Warr Productions Presents Benefit Concert At the D-LoungeFebruary 17, 20112010 MAC Award Nominee Joshua Warr is launching his new production company this year and is celebrating with a star-studded concert fundraising event with more than a few tricks in the bag. A dazzling assortment of the best and brightest talent from Broadway, Cabaret, Dance and Magic unite to celebrate the start-up of Art of Warr Productions.
RoseDog Books Releases CALANDAR MATHFebruary 11, 2011When a student discovers he/she can get answers right on the 7 Base calendar by using 7 in the equations of dividing, multiplying, adding, or subtracting, he/she is amazed, believe it or not.
Check out Grace Muente's book, Calendar Math. These pages have plenty of answers and information. By adding numbers to the bottom of any calendar, you can get answers to the whole times tables.
President Lincoln's Words Find New Life on Twitter, 2/12February 11, 2011In anticipation of ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS' April 15, 2011 nationwide release of The American Film Company's debut film, THE CONSPIRATOR, the words of President Abraham Lincoln (@1865lincoln) will come to digital life via Twitter. Beginning on Lincoln's birthday, February 12, 2011, just over 200 years after Lincoln's birth, the spoken words and writings of the former president will reach a new generation through the power and influence of Twitter.
Candlelight Dinner Playhouse Holds BIG RIVER Auditions, 3/7February 11, 2011The Candlelight Dinner Playhouse will be holding auditions for BIG RIVER on Monday, March 7, 2011 from 12pm to 7pm at the Playhouse. Auditions are by appointment only and can be made by calling the Box Office at 970-744-3747 during box office hours beginning February 22, 2011.