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Colony Theatre to Present SEX AND EDUCATION, 2/12-3/16
by Tyler Peterson - January 27, 2014 The Colony Theatre will present Stephanie Zimbalist starring in SEX AND EDUCATION, written by Lissa Levin and directed by Andrew Barnicle. SEX AND EDUCATION will preview on Wednesday, February 12; Thursday, February 13; and Friday, February 14 at 8:00pm and will open on Saturday, February 15 at 8:...
Cape Colony Inn Holds Photo Contest for Newly Renovated Rooms
by Robert Diamond - April 26, 2013 The Cape Colony Inn recently announced the winners for its photography contest, which ran over the past month and received hundreds of submission from local artists and photographers around the region. Over 50 artists contributed their works which featured scenes of some of the most beautiful aspect...
The New Colony Celebrates 5 Years in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2013 In just five short years, The New Colony has established itself as "one of Chicago's essential off-Loop companies" (Chicago Tribune). Through the premiere of fifteen world premiere plays and musicals, devised through an open, collaborative process, The New Colony has cultivated a diverse audience of...
Colony Theatre to Present MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET, 11/6-12/16
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013 The Colony Theatre will present the West Coast Premiere of MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET by Tom Dudzick and directed by Brian Shnipper. MIRACLE ON SOUTH DIVISION STREET will preview on Wednesday, November 6; Thursday, November 7; and Friday, November 8 at 8:00pm and will open on Saturday, Novemb...
Alexander Barnes & Christopher Preiman Release New Sci-Fi Novel
by Christina Mancuso - May 07, 2013 For centuries, the people had been making the journey out to the Frontier. Out there is freedom to live life the way one chooses. Unfortunately, freedom is never free. As a necessary evil, each colony had to ship resources back home to keep the Earth going. Every year, the Earth's way of life seemed...
Stephen Sondheim to Receive 54th Edward MacDowell Medal Today
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2013 The MacDowell Colony will award composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim with its 54th Edward MacDowell Medal today, August 11. The MacDowell Colony, the nation's first artist residency program, has awarded the medal annually since 1960 to an individual artist who has made an outstanding contribution ...
Luminario Ballet Performs 'LedZAerial' Pieces at 2013 Miami Dance Festival Today
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2013 Luminario Ballet will take part in the 2013 Miami Dance Festival, performing a full evening show, today, April 5th at the Colony Theatre....
The Colony Theatre Presents BREATH AND IMAGINATION: THE STORY OF ROLAND HAYES, 9/14-10/13
by Ben Peltz - August 13, 2013 The Colony Theatre is thrilled to present the West Coast Premiere of BREATH AND IMAGINATION: The Story of Roland Hayes, a true story by Daniel Beaty, directed by Saundra McClain, with Musical Direction by Rahn Coleman. BREATH AND IMAGINATION will preview on Wednesday, September 11; Thursday, Septe...
Colony Club to Re-Open on October 1, 2013 with New Modern Look
by Robert Diamond - September 30, 2013 Elegant Hotels Group's west coast Barbados resort Colony Club will unveil its new look on Oct. 1, 2013. Already one of the Platinum Coast's finest traditional properties, the Colonial-style resort will enhance its tasteful look and feel with modern updates while maintaining its Bajan plantat...
Planet Ant to Kick Off Colony Fest Registration with Special Event with Improv & More, 6/29
by Devin MacDonald - June 24, 2013 Planet Ant Theatre will kick off registration for its annual Colony Fest with a registration party for area improv troupes Saturday, June 29 at 7:30 p.m. This special event will include performances from past Colony Fest winners, a new improv troupe featuring members of Planet Ant's Improv Colony, a...
The New Colony and University of Chicago Stage B-SIDE STUDIO World Premiere, Now thru 10/12
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013 Join a live studio audience on the set of a '70s-style sitcom as The Inconvenience, The New Colony and the University of Chicago's Theater and Performance Studies Program team up to co-produce the world premiere of B-SIDE STUDIO, co-written by Inconvenience Resident Writer Ike Holter and New Colony ...
Dance NOW! Miami to Round Out IL MARE with 'Light Rain' at the Colony Theatre, 2/22-23
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2014 Dance NOW! Miami brings 'Light Rain', a seminal work of the Joffrey Ballet to life at the Colony theatre alongside Diego Salterini's 'OCEANICA' and Hannah Baumgarten's 'Water's Edge, the Long Walk' to complete 'IL MARE' the company's ambitious 18 month project of water themed works. Dance now! Miami...
Planet Ant Kicks Off Colony Fest Registration with Special Event with Improv & More Today
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2013 Planet Ant Theatre will kick off registration for its annual Colony Fest with a registration party for area improv troupes today, June 29 at 7:30 p.m. This special event will include performances from past Colony Fest winners, a new improv troupe featuring members of Planet Ant's Improv Colony, and ...
Goodspeed & Johnny Mercer Foundation Establish First Ever Writers Colony Dedicated to Musical Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - December 14, 2012 Goodspeed Musicals begins its 50th Anniversary Season with the announcement of a major new four-week residency program for musical theatre writers. The Johnny Mercer Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals is the first of its kind in the country as it is dedicated solely to the creation of new musical...
The Colony Theatre Will Premiere FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE, 4/27
by Kelsey Denette - April 04, 2013 The Colony Theatre will present the final production of its "Season of Premieres" with the World Premiere of FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE, with Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Lorenz Hart, Book by Mark Saltzman, and directed by Jim Fall, with Musical Direction by Keith Harrison and Choreography by L...
New Colony, Prologue, & Walkabout Set for Steppenwolf's 2014 Garage Rep Season
by Tyler Peterson - August 27, 2013 Steppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce the three Chicago companies selected for the fifth annual Garage Rep: The New Colony, Prologue Theatre Company and Walkabout Theater Company. These innovative storefront companies present three productions in rotating repertory for a ten-week run Fe...
Stephen Sondheim, Paul Simon & Michael Chabon Set For Roundtable
by Pat Cerasaro - November 18, 2013 A roundtable with three of the most notable and accomplished figures in their respective fields is set for the Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City on December 3, with musical theatre master Stephen Sondheim, pop/rock icon Paul Simon and acclaimed novelist Michael Chabon all set to participat...
BWW Reviews: Colony Presents Soaring BREATH AND IMAGINATION
by Don Grigware - September 17, 2013 Just as opera singer Caruso valued music as the highest form of art, playwright Daniel Beaty creates his Breath and Imagination as a perfect theatrical gem, overflowing with simplicity and wisdom. Now onstage at the Colony Theatre, in its West Coast premiere, Breath and Imagination soars with a bril...
Hippodrome-Colony Theatre Renamed Peoples Bank Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - February 27, 2013 The Hippodrome-Colony Historical Theatre Association ('Association') and Peoples Bank, National Association ('Peoples Bank') announced today it will rename the Colony Theatre the Peoples Bank Theatre in recognition of a generous $250,000 donation by the bank....
B-SIDE STUDIO Presented By The Inconvenience, The New Colony and U of C, 9/13-10/12
by Ben Peltz - July 16, 2013 Join a live studio audience on the set of a '70s-style sitcom as The Inconvenience, The New Colony and the University of Chicago's Theater and Performance Studies Program team up to co-produce the world premiere of B-SIDE STUDIO, co-written by Inconvenience Resident Writer Ike Holter and New Colony ...
46 Writers Head to JMF Annual Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2014 A total of 46 established and emerging writers, composers and lyricists will converge on the Goodspeed campus in East Haddam, CT this month to participate in the Johnny Mercer Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals. The writing teams, representing nearly 30 new musicals, will populate the campus, crea...
BWW Reviews: PROJECT COLONY, Trinity Buoy Wharf, April 4 2013
by Gary Naylor - April 05, 2013 Gary Naylor sees a glimpse of an imagined present down by the riverside....
Planet Ant Theatre to Serve Up Comedy Medium RARRR, 10/25-11/9
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2013 Planet Ant Theatre will serve up comedy Medium RARRR this month as it welcomes a new production from 2013 Colony Fest winner RARRR October 25 - November 9....
The Colony Theatre Presents BREATH AND IMAGINATION: THE STORY OF ROLAND HAYES, Now thru 10/13
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2013 The Colony Theatre is thrilled to present the West Coast Premiere of BREATH AND IMAGINATION: The Story of Roland Hayes, a true story by Daniel Beaty, directed by Saundra McClain, with Musical Direction by Rahn Coleman. BREATH AND IMAGINATION will open tonight, September 14 at 8:00pm and continue thr...
The Colony Theatre's THE MORINI STRAD Opens on Schedule Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2012 The Colony Theatre previously announced that it has achieved the first goal of its emergency "Save the Colony" campaign by raising $49,000 in ten days so that it can open THE MORINI STRAD as scheduled tonight, November 17th. However, the award-winning theatre company still must raise $500,000 by yea... |