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TMP Hosts THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, Closes 2/13
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2011

Tacoma Musical Playhouse presents another regional premiere this season with the Tony Award-winning new musical, The Drowsy Chaperone, featuring the hilarious story of a lonely guy, his love of old musicals (and hatred of new ones) and special fondness for one particular madcap 1920s musical which t...


Roscommon Arts Centre Welcomes Opera Theatre Co's THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2010

Roscommon Arts Centre is thrilled to announce that Opera Theatre Company's latest production, The Diary of Anne Frank, comes to Roscommon Arts Centre for one performance only on Tuesday 28th September....


SPIDER-MAN To Resume Thursday; NYS Assembly Calls for Halt and Hearings
by Robert Diamond - December 22, 2010

The following Statement from Rick Miramontez, SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark spokesperson was released last night. The show is expected to resume performances Thursday evening. ...


Silhouette Stages, Inc.'s THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Closes 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010

Silhouette Stages, Inc. announces the regional premiere production of the celebrated musical within a comedy, The Drowsy Chaperone on May 21, 22, 28 and 29 at 8 pm and May 23 and 30 at 3 pm. All performances will take place at Slayton House on 14100 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia, MD 21044. Conni Ross and...


Beck Center for the Arts Board Selects New Chair-Elect, Mary Kim Elkins
by Lauren Wolman - June 24, 2010

Beck Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the election of board member Mary Kim Elkins as the chair-elect of its board of directors. ...


An Taoiseach Brian Cowen, T.D. To Announce THE IRELAND PROFESSOR OF POETRY
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 23, 2010

The prestigious position of The Ireland Professor of Poetry 2010, (commencing from 1st Nov 2010 until 31st Oct 2013) will be announced at a reception on Wed 30th June 2010 at 6pm at Saloon, Newman House, 85 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2....


Native Voices At The Autry Presents TALES OF AN URBAN INDIAN
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2010

Native Voices at the Autry, America's leading Native American theater company, continues its 10th Anniversary Season with the West Coast premiere of the critically applauded one-man show Tales of an Urban Indian by noted Canadian playwright/actor Darrell Dennis (Shuswap*). ...


Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Presents ONE PART HUMAN, Opens 1/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 06, 2010

With its exhibition, One Part Human, The Feldman Gallery brings together artists who explore the tension between human and technological capabilities in today's scientific society....


Magic Theatre Launches First Season With New AD Greco
by Faetra Petillo - July 30, 2008

Magic Theatre launches its 2008-09 Season of New Plays, artistic director Loretta Greco's first with the company, with The K of D, an urban legend, a new play by Laura Schellhardt and directed by local favorite Rebecca Novick. ...


Tony-Winning Guys and Dolls Star Isabel Bigley Dies at 80
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2006

Tony Award-winner Isabel Bigley, who created the role of feisty Salvation Army lass Sarah Brown in the classic musical Guys and Dolls, died in Los Angeles on September 30th at the age of 80...


Melbourne Theatre Company's THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Featuring Geoffrey Rush Now Playing Thru 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2010

Whatever happened to those toe-tapping, audience-grabbing musicals of yesteryear - like The Drowsy Chaperone? You remember it - it's the one where the Broadway star wants to leave the show because she's fallen for some oil-rich lummox, so the producer hires a gigolo to woo the girl and put the kibos...


Preston Whiteway to Remain with Eugene O'Neill Theater Center
by Abigail Arnold - August 26, 2010

Preston Whiteway will continue as executive director of the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center for three more years, Variety reports. Whiteway recently renewed his contract with the Center. ...


Native Voices At The Autry's TALES OF AN URBAN INDIAN Closes 3/28
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2010

Native Voices at the Autry, America's leading Native American theater company, continues its 10th Anniversary Season with the West Coast premiere of the critically applauded one-man show Tales of an Urban Indian by noted Canadian playwright/actor Darrell Dennis (Shuswap*). ...


An Taoiseach Brian Cowen, T.D. To Announce THE IRELAND PROFESSOR OF POETRY 6/30
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2010

The prestigious position of The Ireland Professor of Poetry 2010, (commencing from 1st Nov 2010 until 31st Oct 2013) will be announced at a reception on Wed 30th June 2010 at 6pm at Saloon, Newman House, 85 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2....


Theater Masters to Present National MFA Playwrights Fest
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2007

Theater Masters is presenting the nine winning plays of the National MFA Playwright's Festival at The Atlantic Theater's Stage Two (330 West 16 Street) May 8th and 9th at 7:30pm, and May 10th at 4pm and 8pm....


Silhouette Stages THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Closes 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010

We are excited to announce our superb cast of The Drowsy Chaperone, which will run on May 21, 22, 28, 29 at 8pm and May 23 and 30 at 3pm at Slayton House in Columbia. ...


Native Voices At The Autry Presents TALES OF AN URBAN INDIAN
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 18, 2010

Native Voices at the Autry, America's leading Native American theater company, continues its 10th Anniversary Season with the West Coast premiere of the critically applauded one-man show Tales of an Urban Indian by noted Canadian playwright/actor Darrell Dennis (Shuswap*). ...


MJTC Announces Sally Wingert In 2.5 MINUTE RIDE Opening 4/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2009

The Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company (MJTC) is pleased to announce that Sally Wingert will be returning to star in the regional premiere of 2.5 Minute Ride by Lisa Kron. Sally won an IVEY award in 2007 for her portrayal of Peggy Guggenheim in MJTC's acclaimed production Woman Before a Glass....


Melbourne Cabaret Festival Welcomes Ron Dobell
by Nicole Rosky - November 03, 2010

The 2011 Melbourne Cabaret Festival welcomes its new Chair-elect, Ron Dobell. Ron has extensive experience in risk management and corporate governance, has served as a Director and Chair of several organisations, and together with his wife Margaret is well known in the arts community for his passio...


Stages St. Louis Season Continues with THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by Chris Gibson - July 24, 2009

If you're feeling a little blue, or maybe just experiencing some 'non-specific' sadness, a sure cure for that condition can be found by attending Stages St. Louis's sparkling presentation of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE. This is an uproariously funny show that pokes gentle fun at the very core of musical th...


Ailey II To Perform Evening of Dance at The Palace to Benefit Stamford's Yerwood Center, 9/25
by Faetra Petillo - September 18, 2008

The critically acclaimed Ailey II - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will perform an exciting and innovative evening of dance for the 65th anniversary fundraising celebration of Stamford's Yerwood Center, on Saturday, October 25, 8 p.m., at The Palace, 62 Atlantic Street, Stamford. Honorary chair...


ENACT Makes Changes to Board of Directors
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 02, 2010

The board of directors of ENACT, Inc. has voted to approve Hector Batista, executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City, as a new member of their diverse and professional ranks....


1st Canadian Astronaut To Fly In Space Set As Centaur's Fundraising Gala Chair
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 04, 2009

Centaur Theatre Company is pleased to announce that Marc Garneau, first Canadian Astronaut to fly in space and current Member of Parliament for Westmount-Ville-Marie, has graciously accepted to chair this year's annual fundraising Gala, which will take place on Tuesday September 15, 2009....


Silhouette Stages Announces Cast for THE DROWSY CHAPERONE; Runs 5/21-5/30
by BWW News Desk - March 16, 2010

We are excited to announce our superb cast of The Drowsy Chaperone, which will run on May 21, 22, 28, 29 at 8pm and May 23 and 30 at 3pm at Slayton House in Columbia. ...


Harry Clifton Announced Ireland Professor of Poetry 2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 30, 2010

Today 30th June, An Taoiseach Brian Cowen, T.D. announced Harry Clifton as the Ireland Professor of Poetry 2010. ...






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