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In The Pole, after a scandal involving "Saint" Nick rocks the holly jolly foundations of the North Pole, all hell breaks loose as the future of Christmas turns into a twisted power struggle for the Red Suit. As Nick, the 20th to wear the Suit, struggles with the age-old question of naughty vs. nice, his wife Mrs. Claus, aka Gretchen, works to keep the political machine that is toy production afloat. It isn't easy as they juggle the factory elves, including Nick's head elf Matilda and the political activist Helenor, as well as parenting two sons – Nick's mini-me Harry and the crown prince, Jack, who's not only next in line for the Suit, but also looking to rebrand it. Reporting on all the drama in The Pole? Cocoa, host of the North Pole News Network Program, "Morning Cocoa."

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Urban Stages to Present STAGES ON TOUR Series
by Faetra Petillo - October 17, 2008

Urban Stages' reach extends beyond the stage, throughout the boroughs, and into the city's Public Libraries, with Urban Stages On Tour series, which brings quality free theatre reflecting the city's multiculturalism to diverse audiences across the Five Boroughs. ...


SHACKLETON'S ANTARCTIC NIGHTMARE Comes to United Solo Festival Today, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2012

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love and are obsessed with the story of Ernest Shackleton, and those who haven't heard it yet. This month, New Yorkers will have their chance to join the first category when Lawrence Howard brings his one-man show, 'Shackleton's Antarctic Nightma...


TheatreSquared Presents One-Man Mystery UNDERNEATH THE LINTEL, 2/26-3/14
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2010

TheatreSquared announced today the final casting and creative team for Underneath the Lintel, the theatrical one-man mystery making its Northwest Arkansas debut at T2 on February 26. ...


Running With Scissors Presents SNOW GIRLS 12/3-19
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2010

Strap on your snowshoes and warm up those jazz hands: Running With Scissors invites you to spend your holidays on the pole with SNOW GIRLS!...


Women Who Run the Show: Frances Hill of Urban Stages
by Adrienne Onofri - March 26, 2009

As her company celebrates its 25th anniversary, Hill chats with BWW for our Women's History Month series....


BWW Reviews: Osborne & Eppler's Latest Version of SOUTHERN FRIED FUNERAL is a Down Home Hit
by Jeffrey Ellis - October 27, 2011

First presented in 2010 by the Bethlehem Players (of Franklin's Bethlehem United Methodist Church), Southern Fried Funeral, now onstage through November 26 at Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre (where Osborne and Eppler staged their First Night Award-winning Rear Widow last year), is aging gracefully, ta...


Broadway Bares Solo Strip Special: Rachelle Rak, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2010

Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS and Jerry Mitchell announce an upcoming edition of BROADWAY BARES: SOLO STRIPS, the return of the sexy new event featuring original strips from the hottest men and women currently on and off Broadway. ...


AMNH Announces Special Exhibits and Programs, Kicks Off 5/29
by BWW News Desk - December 26, 2010

The American Museum of Natural History has announced its upcoming Special Exhibits and Programs, running 5/29 through 2012....


Photo Flash: The Railway Children at Waterloo Station Ends Run
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 06, 2011

Mark Benton joins the London cast of The Railway Children on 3 December to play Perks for the final six weeks of Damian Cruden's Olivier award-winning production at Waterloo Station. The last ever London performance in the specially created 1000 seat space in the old Eurostar Terminal at Waterloo St...


UMBRELLA Takes Pole Dancing To A New Level At The Viper Room
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 12, 2010

Taking pole dancing to a whole new level, Kelly Maglia Vertical Theatre is pleased to present 'Umbrella: A Pole Play,' combining elements of bordello and Broadway, circus and concert, pole and dialogue - all packed into a story....


Museum Of The Moving Image Announces Events For Grand Reopening
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 22, 2010

Rochelle Slovin, Director of Museum of the Moving Image, today announced the complete schedule for the screenings and programs that will celebrate the grand re-opening of America's only museum dedicated to film, television, and digital media....


JERRY SPRINGER Celebrates 20 Years in Times Square, 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2010

On Wednesday, October 27, host Jerry Springer celebrates the 20th anniversary of THE JERRY SPRINGER SHOW in a special episode taped in Times Square in New York City. ...


Running With Scissors Presents SNOW GIRLS 12/3-19
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2010

Strap on your snowshoes and warm up those jazz hands: Running With Scissors invites you to spend your holidays on the pole with SNOW GIRLS!...


Mark Benton Joins The Railway Children at Waterloo
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 31, 2011

Mark Benton will join the London cast The Railway Children on 3 December to play Perks for the final six weeks of Damian Cruden's Olivier award-winning production at Waterloo Station. ...


Broadway Bares Solo Strip Special: Rachelle Rak, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2010

Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS and Jerry Mitchell announce an upcoming edition of BROADWAY BARES: SOLO STRIPS, the return of the sexy new event featuring original strips from the hottest men and women currently on and off Broadway. ...


BC/EFA & Jerry Mitchell Present 'Broadway Bares' Double Header in May
by Jessica Lewis - April 30, 2010

Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS and Jerry Mitchell announce May 'double header' editions of BROADWAY BARES events featuring the hottest men currently on and off Broadway. The first of the May events BROADWAY BARES: ROOFTOP STRIPS will be held Sunday, May 9 at Hudson Terrace (621 West 46th Street...


'Umbrella: A Pole Play' Returns to the Viper Room, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2010

Coming off a highly successful and sold-out debut performance in April, Kelly Maglia Vertical Theatre will reprise 'Umbrella: A Pole Play,' combining elements of bordello and Broadway, circus and concert, pole and dialogue - all packed into a story....


‘HAVE YOU MET MISS JONES? Comes To The Pheasantry September 11
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2011

Following sold out performances at London's prestigious Delfont Room, and the Brockley Jack Theatre, the Oliver Award winning star of Hairspray Leanne Jones makes her Pheasantry debut with her acclaimed solo show Have You Met Miss Jones?, an evening of songs that have shaped her career alongside som...


Broadway Bares Solo Strip Special: Rachelle Rak
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 05, 2010

Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS and Jerry Mitchell announce an upcoming edition of BROADWAY BARES: SOLO STRIPS, the return of the sexy new event featuring original strips from the hottest men and women currently on and off Broadway. ...


'Umbrella: A Pole Play' Returns to the Viper Room, 5/2
by Jeff Dennhardt - April 11, 2010

Coming off a highly successful and sold-out debut performance in April, Kelly Maglia Vertical Theatre will reprise 'Umbrella: A Pole Play,' combining elements of bordello and Broadway, circus and concert, pole and dialogue - all packed into a story....


FOOD AND FADWA Begins Previews at New York Theatre Workshop Tonight, 5/18
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo and Noor Theatre Artistic Director Lameece Isaaq, Executive Director Maha Chehlaoui, and Producing Director Nancy Vitale have announced that the world premiere of Food and Fadwa, written by Lameece...


SHACKLETON'S ANTARCTIC NIGHTMARE Comes to United Solo Festival, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2012

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love and are obsessed with the story of Ernest Shackleton, and those who haven't heard it yet. This October, New Yorkers will have their chance to join the first category when Lawrence Howard brings his one-man show, 'Shackleton's Antarctic Night...


'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for March 9th, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - March 09, 2011

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Hair,' the 'Hair' 'Be-In' at Sidetrack, the 'West Side Story' tour, 'Peter Pan,' Michael Mahler's week, radio Gershwin, Mandy Patinkin in Glencoe, two Evans...


TheatreSquared's One-Man Mystery UNDERNEATH THE LINTEL Closes 3/14
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2010

TheatreSquared's Underneath the Lintel, the theatrical one-man mystery making its Northwest Arkansas will close on March 14. ...


Harry Burton to Direct I Found My Horn Rees and Lews
by Robert Diamond - September 29, 2008

Harry Burton will direct I Found My Horn, a new play by Jasper Rees and Jonathan Guy Lewis, at the Tristan Bates Theatre from 1 to 20 December 2008, with the press night on December 1st. I Found My Horn, adapted from the book by Jasper Rees, will be performed by Jonathan Guy Lewis. ...






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