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FOLLIES to Play Kennedy Center in '10-'11; Eric Schaeffer to Direct
by Nicole Rosky - March 02, 2010

As announced by Kennedy Center President Michael M. Kaiser, Follies, the Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman musical, will be included in their 2010-2011 season. The production will be directed by Eric Schaeffer, Artistic Director of The Signature Theatre, and choreographed by Warren Carlyle of Finia...


Thrillpeddlers present Shocktoberfest!! 2010: KISS OF BLOOD 9/30-11/19
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2010

Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce their signature Halloween show SHOCKTOBERFEST!! 2010: KISS OF BLOOD (3 one-act plays), the 11th annual presentation of Grand Guignol terror plays and titillating farces, running Thursdays and Fridays at 8:00 pm from Sept. 30 through Nov. 19, 2010, with a special H...


Guggenheim Exhibit Examines Return to Classicism in European Arts, Opens 10/1
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2010

Rising from the ruins and horror of World War I, European art and culture returned to the classical past, seeking tranquility, order, and enduring values. Artists turned away from prewar experimentalism and embraced the heroic human figure and rational organization....


Gary Griffin to Direct FOLLIES at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - February 23, 2011

Gary Griffin is set to direct Chicago Shakespeare Theatre's first production of the 2011-12 season, FOLLIES. The production will play October 4 through November 6. For additional information, visit: www.chicagoshakes.com....


Photo Coverage: Marc Kudisch, Teal Wicks, Sebastian Arcelus & THE BLUE FLOWER Company Meets the Press
by Walter McBride - September 28, 2011

Second Stage Theatre will present the new musical THE BLUE FLOWER written by Jim Bauer and Ruth Bauer, with choreography by Chase Brock and direction by Will Pomerantz, this fall. Previews will begin on Wednesday, October 12 and officially open on Wednesday, November 9 at Second Stage's Tony Kiser T...


FREEZE FRAME: THE BLUE FLOWER's Sebastian Arcelus & Marc Kudisch Meet the Press
by Walter McBride - September 27, 2011

Second Stage Theatre will present the new musical THE BLUE FLOWER written by Jim Bauer and Ruth Bauer, with choreography by Chase Brock and direction by Will Pomerantz, this fall. Previews will begin on Wednesday, October 12 and officially open on Wednesday, November 9 at Second Stage's Tony Kiser T...


MoMA Announces Their Upcoming Film Schedule
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2011

On Line: Drawing and Film January 12-February 6 Held in conjunction with the gallery exhibition On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century, this series presents films from MoMA's collection by artists whose work redefines the very parameters of drawing through an investigation of the line, both...


New York Historical Society Announces Their May Programs
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2010

The New York Historical Society has announced its programming for the month of May. Exhibitions include The Grateful Dead, Yankee Stadium Forever, Madison and the Constitution Part II, Grenwich Village: The First Bohemia, Tales of the Grateful Dead and New York, May Bird Walks, and Icons of American...


Gary Griffin Directs FOLLIES at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2011

Gary Griffin is directing Chicago Shakespeare Theatre's first production of the 2011-12 season, FOLLIES. The production will play today through November 6. For additional information, visit: www.chicagoshakes.com....


Works by Paula Vogel, Paul Weitz, Jim & Ruth Bauer Set for 2nd Stage in 2011-2012
by Jessica Lewis - June 23, 2011

Following a critically acclaimed season which included the World Premiere of Lynn Nottage's hit comedy, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark, Second Stage Theatre has announced three of the four mainstage productions in the company's upcoming 33rd season....


FOLLIES to Play Kennedy Center in '10-'11; Eric Schaeffer to Direct
by Nicole Rosky - March 02, 2010

As announced by Kennedy Center President Michael M. Kaiser, Follies, the Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman musical, will be included in their 2010-2011 season. The production will be directed by Eric Schaeffer, Artistic Director of The Signature Theatre, and choreographed by Warren Carlyle of Finia...


Thrillpeddlers Presents THE FORSAKEN LABORATORY, 10/21-31
by Nicole Rosky - October 19, 2010

Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce a premiere groundbreaking collaboration between themselves and Vigor Mortis - Brazil's Premiere Grand Guignol Theatre. This play marks the joining of two of the finest Grand Guignol Theatre Companies working today as part of Thrillpeddlers premiere Artist In Resid...


Thrillpeddlers Presents THE FORSAKEN LABORATORY, 10/21-31
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2010

Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce a premiere groundbreaking collaboration between themselves and Vigor Mortis - Brazil's Premiere Grand Guignol Theatre. This play marks the joining of two of the finest Grand Guignol Theatre Companies working today as part of Thrillpeddlers premiere Artist In Resid...


Thrillpeddlers Presents SHOCKTOBERFEST 2010, 9/30-11/19
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2010

Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce their signature Halloween show SHOCKTOBERFEST!! 2010: KISS OF BLOOD (3 one-act plays), the 11th annual presentation of Grand Guignol terror plays and titillating farces, running Thursdays and Fridays at 8:00 pm from Sept. 30 through Nov. 19, 2010, with a special H...


Frist Center Announces Upcoming Events Including Music, Tours & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 21, 2009

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TV: Highlights from THE BLUE FLOWER Starring Kudisch, Arcelus & Wicks
by Nicole Rosky - November 11, 2011

Second Stage Theatre opened THE BLUE FLOWER written by Jim Bauer and Ruth Bauer, with choreography by Chase Brock and direction by Will Pomerantz on November 9. Check out performance highlights from the new show below!...


THE BLUE FLOWER, Featuring Sebastian Arcelus, Marc Kudisch, Teal Wicks, et al., Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2011

Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director) has announced the complete cast for its upcoming production of the new musical THE BLUE FLOWER: Sebastian Arcelus (Buddy in Elf, Wicked, Jersey Boys), Marc Kudisch (Three-time Tony Award nominee for 9 to 5, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Thoroughly ...


Photo Flash: First Look at Second Stage's THE BLUE FLOWER
by Nicole Rosky - November 01, 2011

Second Stage Theatre will present the new musical THE BLUE FLOWER written by Jim Bauer and Ruth Bauer, with choreography by Chase Brock and direction by Will Pomerantz, this fall. Previews began on Wednesday, October 12 and officially open on Wednesday, November 9 at Second Stage's Tony Kiser Theatr...


Museum of Modern Art Announces Upcoming Film Screenings
by Sarah Moore - February 18, 2011

Accompanying 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 acti...


Thrillpeddlers Welcomes Mortis at Hypnodrome Theatre, 10/21-31
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2010

Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce a premiere groundbreaking collaboration between themselves and Vigor Mortis - Brazil's Premiere Grand Guignol Theatre. This play marks the joining of two of the finest Grand Guignol Theatre Companies working today as part of Thrillpeddlers premiere Artist In Resid...


One Night with Fanny Brice Opens at TACT 11/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 04, 2010

Fanny Brice was a unique American performer, and undeniably a great one. She conquered burlesque, vaudeville, the Ziegfeld Follies, radio and films, introduced hit songs that are still cabaret classics today, and excelled at sketch comedy and dancing. ...


RECOVERED VOICES Released on Blu-Ray, 11/16
by Nicole Rosky - November 01, 2010

LA Opera's productions of rarely performed works as part of the Company's Recovered Voices series conducted by Music Director James Conlon were filmed for release on DVD and Blu-ray. The 2008 double-bill of Alexander Zemlinsky's Der Zwerg (The Dwarf) and Viktor Ullmann's Der zerbrochene Krug (The Br...


New York Historical Society Announces Their May Programs
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2010

The New York Historical Society has announced its programming for the month of May. Exhibitions include The Grateful Dead, Madison and the Constitution Part II, Grenwich Village: The First Bohemia, Tales of the Grateful Dead and New York, May Bird Walks, and Icons of American War Remembrance....


New York Historical Society Announces Their May Programs
by Mary Hanrahan - April 20, 2010

The New York Historical Society has announced its programming for the month of May. Exhibitions include The Grateful Dead, Yankee Stadium Forever, Madison and the Constitution Part II, Grenwich Village: The First Bohemia, Tales of the Grateful Dead and New York, May Bird Walks, and Icons of American...


RECOVERED VOICES Released on Blu-Ray, 11/16
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2010

LA Opera's productions of rarely performed works as part of the Company's Recovered Voices series conducted by Music Director James Conlon were filmed for release on DVD and Blu-ray. The 2008 double-bill of Alexander Zemlinsky's Der Zwerg (The Dwarf) and Viktor Ullmann's Der zerbrochene Krug (The Br...






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