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Donald Miller Pens LAFAYETTE: HIS EXTRAORDINARY LIFE AND LEGACY
He made civil disobedience cool before Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. made it a thing. Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French aristocrat and military officer, fought for the United States in the American Revolutionary War and influenced America's founding fathers on items like s...
Jon Foyt Releases New Historical Fiction Novel, THE MIND OF AN AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY
Real Men may eat quiche, but do real men do Talk Therapy? That is the question Jon Foyt's historical novel asks - and answers - in 'The Mind of an American Revolutionary,' the life and motivations of one of the lesser known - but equally significant - Founding Fathers. Extensively researched, Jon...
100 Years of Toys Set for Exhibition at NJ's Liberty Hall Museum, Starting 10/5
Vintage toys that span more than 100 years will be on display in the interactive and fascinating exhibit, TOYS THROUGH TIME: THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN FUN, which opens at Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University Monday, October 5. ...
Stage 773 to Launch The Innoffensive Theatre Series with BRI-KO
?Providing fun, affordable weekend entertainment for all ages, Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago, is proud to present the cheeky, family-friendly quartet of comedy, with the launch of THE INOFFENSIVE THEATRE SERIES, featuring unique afternoon shows on select Saturdays at 2 p.m....
Kennedy Center and WNO Seek Nominations for 2015 Marian Anderson Vocal Award
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Washington National Opera are seeking nominations for The Marian Anderson Vocal Award, which celebrates excellence in performance by recognizing a young American singer who has achieved initial professional success in the area of opera, oratorio...
Christopher Madsen Releases ROWDY
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Aug. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ August 15, 2015, marks the release date for Christopher Madsen's historical biography Rowdy. Already the recipient of numerous literary awards, 5 star reviews and high profile endorsements, Rowdy is the story of Madsen's six year undertaking to rebui...
Vic Butsch and Tommy Coletti to Promote A JOURNEY IN THE GALLOWS
Aaron Dwight Stevens, a tumultuous, ill tempered, zealous and noble, young man is an American Hero often overlooked. Through his 29 full years, Dwight Stevens acted on his convictions, adventured near and far, and ultimately, woke the nation up to the start of a new chapter in America's history- The...
RIP! THE MUSICAL Premieres at Rhinebeck Today
Twenty years ago, Michael Berkeley and Ray Roderick mounted their Rip Van Winkle musical in Pine Plains, NY. A newly-refurbished Rip will reawaken with a revamped score and new book as Rip! The Musical at The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck, beginning today, July 17, and continuing through J...
Photo Flash: Teen Historians Curate Free Pop-Up Exhibit on Governors Island
The New-York Historical Society to offer free pop-up exhibition on Governors Island, researched, curated and hosted by Teen Historians. Scroll down for a sneak peek!...
NewArts to Present Two Musicals This Summer
Broadway veterans JoAnn M. Hunter and Shannon Lewis will be the choreographers for this summer's productions (Newtown, CT) -- NewArts: Newtown Musicals, a division of the 12.14 Foundation, under the artistic direction of Michael Unger, is pleased to announce its 2015 summer season....
The New-York Historical Society Announces Summer 2015 Lineup
The New-York Historical Society has announced its upcoming exhibitions and events for Summer 2015. Scroll down for details!...
RIP! THE MUSICAL to Premiere at Rhinebeck, 7/17-19
Twenty years ago, Michael Berkeley and Ray Roderick mounted their Rip Van Winkle musical in Pine Plains, NY. A newly-refurbished Rip will reawaken with a revamped score and new book as Rip! The Musical at The CENTER for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck July 17-19 for four special performances, sponso...
One-Man Show Paints WAR, PTSD and SACRIFICE from the Revolutionary War to Afghanistan
In July and August, experienced stage, film and television actor, Douglas Taurel, will be bringing the debut of his powerful and passionate new solo show The American Soldier to New York and Edinburgh....
Reelz to Present AMERICAN VETERANS CENTER'S 2015 NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY PARADE , 5/25
REELZ today announced that the men and women who have given their lives in defense of freedom in the world will be honored at The American Veterans Center's 2015 National Memorial Day Parade airing live on Monday, May 25 starting at 2pm ET/ 11am PT....
Adventure Stage to Present WORTHY, 4/17-5/16
Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC) has announced the world premiere of Worthy, April 17 -May 16, created by Dani Bryant and directed by Sarah Rose Graber at Vittum Theater, 1012 N. Noble St. Preview performances are Friday, April 17 and 24 and Today, April 18. Opening night is Today, April 25 at 4p.m. Pe...
CHF Presents Theater Unspeakable's THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Now thru 5/17
The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) is pleased to present The American Revolution by Theater Unspeakable (TU), as part of the Stages, Sights & Sounds annual international performance festival for young audiences, with performances tonight, May 9, and May 16-17 at Victory Gardens Biograph Theater (...
Reelz to Present AMERICAN VETERANS CENTER'S 2015 NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY PARADE , 5/25
REELZ today announced that the men and women who have given their lives in defense of freedom in the world will be honored at The American Veterans Center's 2015 National Memorial Day Parade airing live on Monday, May 25 starting at 2pm ET/ 11am PT....
Photo Flash: First Look at Adventure Stage's WORTHY, Opening Tomorrow
Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC) is proud to announce the world premiere of Worthy, April 17 -May 16, created by Dani Bryant and directed by Sarah Rose Graber at Vittum Theater, 1012 N. Noble St. Performances are Fridays at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 4 p.m. (The Saturday, May 9 performance is sol...
World Premiere of LAFAYETTE Set for Florence Gould Hall This Week
Tonight, April 22nd and tomorrow, April 23rd at 7:30 in FIAF's Florence Gould Hall (55 East 59th Street), Marquis de Lafayette will be reborn in the world-premiere of Lafayette....
World Premiere of LAFAYETTE Set for Florence Gould Hall, 4/22-23
On Wednesday, April 22nd and Thursday, April 23rd at 7:30 in FIAF's Florence Gould Hall (55 East 59th Street), Marquis de Lafayette will be reborn in the world-premiere of Lafayette. Inspired by the letters between the young Lafayette and his wife, the play tells the story of the 19-year-old man who...
Adventure Stage Presents WORTHY, Now thru 5/16
Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC) has announced the world premiere of Worthy, tonight, April 17 -May 16, created by Dani Bryant and directed by Sarah Rose Graber at Vittum Theater, 1012 N. Noble St. Preview performances are Today, April 17 and 24 and Saturday, April 18. Opening night is Saturday, April ...
CHF to Present Theater Unspeakable's THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, 5/9-17
The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) is pleased to present The American Revolution by Theater Unspeakable (TU), as part of the Stages, Sights & Sounds annual international performance festival for young audiences, with performances May 9, and 16-17 at Victory Gardens Biograph Theater (2433 N Lincol...
