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Patti LaBelle Comes To The Van Wezel 2/1
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2011
PATTI LABELLE will appear at the VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL on Tuesday, February 1 at 8 p.m.
Side Splitters Features Cledus T. Judd, 2/3-5
by Nicole Rosky - January 31, 2011
I am a funnyman or so I've been told,' is the opening line of Cledus T. Judd's brand new studio album, which is the 10th of his career. The opening line is certainly dead on, and it's also the entrance to Cledus' first Country music project since his recent and very successful stint as a morning air personality in major market radio. In the liner notes on the new project, Cledus proclaims 'thanks for firing me, otherwise I would have not been able to sing with Kix and Ronnie!' He's alluding to a song on the new album, 'Garth Must Be Busy,' which is a great duet with Brooks and Dunn.
King Center for the Performing Arts Features The Oak Ridge Boys, 2/4
by Nicole Rosky - January 31, 2011
THE OAK RIDGE BOYS with Special Guest Billy Dean Wednesday, March 2nd at 7:30 pmIndividual Tickets on Sale: Friday, February 4th, NOON Tickets start at $38.50 (plus ticketing fees)
Kander & Ebb's Legendary Musical 'Cabaret' At Boca Raton Theatre Guild
by Beau Higgins - January 31, 2011
The Boca Raton Theatre Guild will continue its extremely successful season with John Kander and Fred Ebb's classic musical, Cabaret. The Guild's recent production of Neil Simon's Broadway Bound consistently filled the Willow Theatre at Sugar Sand Park to capacity throughout its run. Cabaret will run from February 25th through March 13th.
'Sex & the City's' Evan Handler Leads ACAPULCO Reading for SoBe Arts
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2011
Executive Artistic Director Carson Kievman has announced that SoBe Institute of the Arts (SoBe Arts) will present staged readings of promising new plays, beginning with Acapulco by New York writer Jacquelyn Reingold (HBO's In Treatment, Law and Order, and produced off-Broadway) and featuring L.A.-based Evan Handler ('Sex and the City,' 'Californication,' and films by Ron Howard and Oliver Stone) in addition to local artists.
Surfside Players Announces Auditions for CITY OF ANGELS 1/31
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2011
Relive the romance and intrigue of film noir, and the glitz and glamour of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Surfside Players, Cocoa Beach, is proud to announce open auditions for its spring musical, CITY OF ANGELS, Winner of the 1990 Tony Award for Best Musical. Music by Cy Coleman (Sweet Charity), lyrics by David Zippel (The Goodbye Girl), and book by Larry Gelbart (M*A*S*H).
Angelica Torn Stars In World Premiere Of 'The Radiant' By Shirley Lauro
by Beau Higgins - January 30, 2011
New Theatre's landed acclaimed stage and film actress Angelica Torn to star in the World Premiere of The Radiant by Tony-nominated playwright Shirley Lauro, running March 25 - April 17, 2011. The Radiant is about the tempestuous love-torn life of Marie Curie, one of the world's first recognized woman scientists, whose discovery and isolation of radium earned her two Nobel Prizes and revolutionized science forever, as she ushered in 'The Atomic Age' and the first cure for cancer.
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Fort Lauderdale - 1/30
by BWW - January 30, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/30 for Fort Lauderdale
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Florida - 1/30
by BWW - January 30, 2011
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/30 for Florida
Nadia Dajani, Evan Handler et al. Set for ACAPULCO Reading, 1/30
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2011
Executive Artistic Director Carson Kievman has announced that NY-based actress, Nadia Dajani and South Florida performers Amy McKenna, Elayne Wilks, Ryan George, Glen Lawrence and Brian McCormack have joined Evan Handler, completing the cast for SoBe Arts upcoming staged readings of ACAPULCO by New York writer Jacquelyn Reingold and directed by Michael Leeds.
Surfside Players Announces Auditions for CITY OF ANGELS 1/30-31
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2011
Relive the romance and intrigue of film noir, and the glitz and glamour of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Surfside Players, Cocoa Beach, is proud to announce open auditions for its spring musical, CITY OF ANGELS, Winner of the 1990 Tony Award for Best Musical. Music by Cy Coleman (Sweet Charity), lyrics by David Zippel (The Goodbye Girl), and book by Larry Gelbart (M*A*S*H).
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Kicks Off New Year At Maltz Jupiter, Closes 1/30
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2011
It's also one of the most loved musicals of all time: the family favorite The Sound of Music, with seven rambunctious children and an irreverent nun who will light up the Theatre's stage. The production will close on Jan. 30.
Free Event! Miami City Ballet 'Ballet For Young People'
by Beau Higgins - January 29, 2011
ALL TICKETS FREE! Miami City Ballet's internationally and critically acclaimed company of 50 dancers will be joined by Miami City Ballet School students to present the second Ballet for Young People program at the Adrienne Arsht Center Ziff Ballet Opera House on Saturday, February 12, 2011, 2pm-3pm. The school students open the program with Harlequin and Columbine, based on George Balanchine's Harlequinade, followed by the company dancers in Balanchine's Scotch Symphony.
Florida Rep's Acclaimed 'Sylvia' Onstage At Big Arts
by Beau Higgins - January 29, 2011
Florida Repertory Theatre announced that its nationally celebrated production of Sylvia, recently praised by The Wall Street Journal, will be performed at Sanibel Island's BIG ARTS this Thursday, Feb. 3, at 8pm. During its January run, acclaimed drama critic and best-selling author, Terry Teachout, called the production 'both clever and cute in all the right ways.'
Andrews Living Arts Studio Presents 'The Laramie Project'
by Beau Higgins - January 29, 2011
The Andrews Living Arts Studio (ALA) is proud to present its third theatrical production, the critically acclaimed drama, The Laramie Project. Written by Moises Kaufman and members of his collective, the New York-based Tectonic Theater Project, this compelling piece is based on the slaughter of Matthew Shepard, a student at the University of Wyoming, who was a victim of a hate crime fueled by homophobia. The play draws on hundreds of interviews conducted by the theatre company with town citizens, company members' own journal entries and published news reports. It is divided into three acts, and an ensemble portrays more than sixty characters in a series of short scenes.
Palladium At St. Petersburg College Announces Winter Season
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2011
The Palladium at St. Petersburg College presents a full line up of music, dance, and other performances this winter.
AUDIO: Mandy Patinkin Reveals Details on Upcoming Concert
by Nicole Rosky - January 28, 2011
Check out the video below to see an interview with stage and screen's Mandy Patinkin and Doug Miles as he chats prior to a performance in Sarasota, Florida.
Bay Street Players Presents Phantom 2/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 28, 2011
Bay Street Players opens Phantom, one of the most appealing American Musicals of recent years, on February 4, 2011.
Photo Flash: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 28, 2011
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN runs from January 28 - February 6, 2011
Hitchcock Meets Hilarious In THE 39 STEPS At Florida Rep
by Beau Higgins - January 28, 2011
The 39 Steps combines Hitchcock with hilarious, and is a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre. The New York Times called it 'Absurdly Enjoyable! Theater at its finest!' In 2008, it took Broadway by storm with six Tony nominations, two wins, and became an instant sensation in New York and across the country, running for a remarkable 1,135 performances.
Slow Burn Theatre Presents Kiss of the Spider Woman 1/28-2/6
by Sarah Moore - January 28, 2011
From the creators of Chicago and Cabaret comes the winner of multiple 1993 Tony Awards including Best Musical Kiss of the Spider Woman revamps a harrowing tale of persecution into a dazzling spectacle that juxtaposes gritty realities with liberating fantasies.
Legendary Musical 'West Side Story' Comes To South Florida
by Beau Higgins - January 27, 2011
The tour of the current smash hit Broadway production of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Fort Lauderdale. WEST SIDE STORY will open at Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday February 15 for a two-week run through Sunday, February 27. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction has been recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway. The original Jerome Robbins choreography is reproduced by Tony Award nominee Joey McKneely (The Boy from Oz, The Life).
Gulfshore Playhouse Presents New Comedy 'Unnecessary Farce'
by Beau Higgins - January 27, 2011
While Gulfshore Playhouse generally casts professional actors from New York, the cast of Unnecessary Farce consists of several professional actors from Florida led by Naples resident Zolan Henderson playing Officer Eric. Gulfshore Playhouse audiences may remember Zolan as Dr. Bob in last year's successful run of Beau Jest. Terry Wells, who hails from the St. Petersburg area, will be playing Mayor Meekley, and another Florida resident, Elizabeth Dimon, from Boca Raton, will be playing Mrs. Meekley, the Mayor's wife. Christopher Swan, known for various productions in the Florida area, will make his Gulfshore Playhouse debut as Agent Frank, the Mayor's nefarious security guard. Wendy Bergamini, playing accountant Karen Brown, just finished playing Miss Olsen in the Broadway revival of Promises, Promises, starring Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes. Rounding out the cast are Justin Holcomb as Todd, the mysterious Scottish hit man and Katrina Foy as Officer Billie. Gulfshore Playhouse audiences will remember Katy as Marianne in Tartuffe.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Comes To South Florida
by Beau Higgins - January 26, 2011
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, one of the world's favorite dance companies, returns to the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County February 17-20, as part of a 24-city U.S. Tour celebrating 50 years of Alvin Ailey's timeless masterpiece, Revelations. Ailey's acclaimed dancers, including Miami natives Amos J. Machanic, Jr. and Jamar Roberts, will move audiences with exciting premieres, dramatic new productions, repertory favorites and classic Revelations.
Surfside Players Announces CHAPTER TWO and LOVE LETTERS
by Kelsey Denette - January 26, 2011
First, on February 11 and 12 (Friday and Saturday) at 8:00 pm is a Special Event, Love Letters, by A.R. Gurney, directed by John Lineberger. Love Letters is the story of a deep and abiding friendship and romance between two people that spans 50 years. Next, from February 18 through March 6 (three weekends), Fridays and Saturdays 8:00 pm and Sundays 2:00 pm, is our Main Stage production of Neil Simon's Chapter Two

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