ACM PRESENTS: TIM McGRAW'S SUPERSTAR SUMMER NIGHT, an all-star concert special produced by dick clark productions, will be taped on Monday, April 8 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and will be broadcast at a later date on the CBS Television Network....
It's a bit disconcerting when you see a play or musical that's set in an era you lived through. Kind of makes you feel a little older than you'd like to feel. In this case, it's the midwest premier of FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL. I remember when director Adrian Lyne's film came out in 1983, and it was at...
Gary Naylor sees an off-Broadway classic that hits more than it misses....
The Friars Foundation was established in 1977 as the charitable arm of the Friars Club. It is a publicly supported Foundation and is the conduit through which the Friars accomplish one of its major goals: the betterment of society, particularly in the area of the performing arts. The mission of the ...
Hot on the heels of his critically acclaimed new CD release 'Carnaby Street', ubiquitous rock and roller and renowned actor Michael Des Barres will be making a guest appearance on the most watched TV show worldwide, 'NCIS' on October 9, 2012. Acting alongside show regulars Mark Harmon, Michael Weath...
The Kitchen Riots, a three-night festival of new works in dance, music, and theatre, will play the Abingdon Theatre tonight, October 4, 5, and 6, 2012....
The Kitchen Riots, a three-night festival of new works in dance, music, and theatre, will play the Abingdon Theatre on October 4, 5, and 6, 2012....
The Writers Guild of America, West announced today that it is contributing $977,095 to The Actors Fund....
The Writers Guild of America, West announced today that it is contributing $977,095 to The Actors Fund. The monies are specifically earmarked for emergency financial assistance needed by entertainment professionals for basic living expenses such as rent or medical bills. The Fund provides support f...
With the divorce rate as startling high as it is, it's not uncommon to find plays that deal with this subject matter. However, playwright Donald Margulies examines not only the plight of the couple going through the breakup, but that of their friends as well. With DINNER WITH FRIENDS, Dramatic Licen...
For Marcia Camino, there's more to yoga than going to class to exercise and relax. The owner of Pink Lotus Yoga (PLY) in Lakewood firmly believes that the practice of yoga ultimately is about fostering a sense of community, not just within the four walls of her Lakewood studio but in the surrounding...
When it comes to the subject of transracial adoption, it would be nice to think that any child is better off with two loving and supportive parents of a different race than with nothing permanent at all, but in Bennett Windheim's challenging play, Normalcy, which deals specifically with the issue of...
American soccer star and Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan has signed with Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, to publish The Kicks, a three-book middle-grade series. The first title in the series will be published in Summer 2013, and is th...
Last night, Chef Gordon Ramsay named the Top Three finalists on HELL'S KITCHEN: Justin Antiorio from Lyndhurst, NJ; Dana Cohen from River Vale, NJ; and Christina Wilson from Philadelphia, PA. Barbie Marshall of Philadelphia, PA, was eliminated....
Last night, Chef Gordon Ramsay named the Top Three finalists on HELL'S KITCHEN: Justin Antiorio from Lyndhurst, NJ; Dana Cohen from River Vale, NJ; and Christina Wilson from Philadelphia, PA. Barbie Marshall of Philadelphia, PA, was eliminated....
Look at the Fish Theatre announces playwright Don Nigro has joined their company, which is presenting their second production since their debut last fall. THE GENESIS COLLECTION OF PLAYS, written by Don Nigro, will be performed in its entirety for the first time ever on stage at the One Sky Performa...
Lauren Noll talks about working with local theaters and her final job before setting off to make it on the Great White Way....
Look at the Fish Theatre announces playwright Don Nigro has joined their company, which is presenting their second production since their debut last fall. THE GENESIS COLLECTION OF PLAYS, written by Don Nigro, will be performed in its entirety for the first time ever on stage at the One Sky Performa...
Laura Osnes (Bonnie and Clyde, Anything Goes) joins a lineup of other New York stage veterans and rising stars tonight, August 6, at an intimate evening event benefiting New York performing arts festival The Kitchen Riots....
Laura Osnes (Bonnie and Clyde, Anything Goes) will be joining a lineup of other New York stage veterans and rising stars next week on Monday, August 6, at an intimate evening event benefiting New York performing arts festival The Kitchen Riots....
The Board of Directors of Chicago Muse, an organization dedicated to the development of new musical-theater projects, announced today it has ceased operations and will contribute the Corporation's assets to Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST). The contribution of more than $500,000 will establish a ne...
Gary Naylor meets one of the driving forces behind Tooting's cultural renaissance....
AMERICAN IDIOT is an absolute blast, a musical filled with energy and exuberance, both evidenced in the music and in the performances. There will surely come a time when it's considered a period piece, since it does take place in the recent past, focusing on the last Bush presidency and the wars on ...
Try as they might, director Martha Wilkinson and her talented ensemble of actors just can't breathe enough life into a thin, tepid script to make it work onstage for audiences eager to be entertained. Virginia Cate and Duke Ernsberger's Elvis Has Left The Building is pleasant enough, with a promisin...
Just four hours north of the great wide way theater is flourishing in central and upstate New York. Albany, Rochester, Syracuse and Ithaca all maintain professional, regional theatres that offer a wide variety of experiences for theatergoers. Here's what's on our radar (and what you can look for rev...
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