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BWW Review: DINNER Now Being Served at NYU's Opera Lab and American Opera Projects
by Richard Sasanow - Jun 2, 2018

What's left to say about Judy Chicago's "The Dinner Party"--that milestone of 20th century feminist art now on permanent display at the Brooklyn Museum--that hasn't already been said? Actually, quite a bit, according to the students from the Opera Lab of NYU Tisch Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program (GMTWP), who have taken a handful of the pieces and used them--and the work as a whole--as inspiration for a series of short operas, under the guidance of the Lab's co-directors, Randall Eng and Sam Helfrich.

BWW Interviews: ELF: THE MUSICAL's Jesse Sharp is Looking Forward to Appearing at Riverside's Fox Performing Arts Center
by Audrey Liebross - Nov 18, 2014

ELF: THE MUSICAL will appear at Riverside's Fox Performing Arts Center on Friday and Saturday, December 6 & 7, 2014, the 2014 tour's only Southern California stop. ELF closely follows the story line of its nonmusical parent, the 2003 hit movie starring Will Ferrell. Actor Jesse Sharp, who plays Walter, who spoke to Broadway World by telephone and discussed the show, his character, special effects on stage, and touring.

ELF National Tour Begins Tonight at Bass Hall
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2014

Performing Arts Fort Worth kicks off its 2014-2015 Broadway at the Bass season with the Broadway holiday musical ELF, coming to Bass Performance Hall tonight, Nov. 18-23.

BWW Previews: ELF THE MUSICAL to Spread Holiday Cheer in Fort Worth
by Sara Brown - Oct 1, 2014

ELF THE MUSICAL will travel to DFW November 18-23. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 3.

ELF National Tour to Play Bass Hall, 11/18-23
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 30, 2014

Performing Arts Fort Worth kicks off its 2014-2015 Broadway at the Bass season with the Broadway holiday musical ELF, coming to Bass Performance Hall Nov. 18-23. Tickets start at $44 and go on sale at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 3!

Two ELF National Tours Will Spread Cheer this Holiday Season; Initial Casting Announced!
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 3, 2014

NETworks Presentations, LLC, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Unique Features are thrilled to present two tours of the Broadway musical, ELF, during the 2014 holiday season. This holiday season marks the fourth year that ELF has entertained audiences around the nation since its 2010 Broadway debut. Playing the title role of 'Buddy' are Daniel Patrick Smith (Buddy Tour) and Eric Williams (Jovie Tour).

Photo Flash: First Look at Surflight Theatre's 50th Anniversary Production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 23, 2014

Directed and choreographed by Norb Joerder. Packed with memorable music, rousing dances and a touch of human wisdom, the beloved classic, Fiddler on the Roof features a score by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick, with a book by Joseph Stein, based on the stories of Sholom Aleichem.

Surflight Theatre's JEKYLL & HYDE with Bart Shatto to Run 6/18-7/6
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 12, 2014

Surflight Theatre, celebrating its 65th Anniversary Season of Broadway at the Beach presents the musical thriller Jekyll & Hyde from June 18 through July 6.

Sierra Rep Stages OKLAHOMA! at Fallon House, Now thru 8/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2013

Oklahoma! - Rodgers & Hammerstein's first masterpiece - sweeps onto the Fallon House stage this summer. Sierra Repertory Theatre presents an outstanding cast in this finely crafted classic, a celebration of the American spirit of courage, independence and feisty good fun. It plays at the Fallon House theatre in Columbia State Historic Park from today, June 28 through August 18.

Photo Flash: First Look at Sierra Rep's OKLAHOMA!, Running 6/28-8/18
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 21, 2013

Oklahoma! - Rodgers & Hammerstein's first masterpiece - sweeps onto the Fallon House stage this summer. Sierra Repertory Theatre presents an outstanding cast in this finely crafted classic, a celebration of the American spirit of courage, independence and feisty good fun. It plays at the Fallon House theatre in Columbia State Historic Park from June 28 through August 18. Check out a first look at the cast below!

Sierra Rep to Stage OKLAHOMA! at Fallon House, 6/28-8/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 15, 2013

Oklahoma! - Rodgers & Hammerstein's first masterpiece - sweeps onto the Fallon House stage this summer. Sierra Repertory Theatre presents an outstanding cast in this finely crafted classic, a celebration of the American spirit of courage, independence and feisty good fun. It plays at the Fallon House theatre in Columbia State Historic Park from June 28 through August 18.

44th Annual Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Lineup Announced
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 3, 2012

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will host more than 120 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the 44th annual Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), April 16-21, 2012. In January and February of this year, these artists from eight regions presented their outstanding work and were selected to travel to Washington, D.C. for an expense-paid trip to participate in National Festival events taking place at the Kennedy Center.

Music Theatre of Wichita's 40th Season Includes MUSIC MAN, FINIAN, SUNSET BLVD., XANADU And MERMAID
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2011

Music Theatre of Wichita will celebrate its Fabulous Fortieth Season with a summer full of magical musicals. MTWichita's versatile repertory company will perform The Music Man, Finian's Rainbow, Sunset Boulevard, Xanadu and The Little Mermaid from June through August. Purchase your tickets for this unforgettable season now!