Court Theatre continues its 56th season with Sarah Ruhl's adaptation of Virginia Woolf's Orlando, directed by Jessica Thebus. The production will close on April 10, 2011 at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis Avenue.
YALE SCHOOL OF DRAMA (James Bundy, Dean; Victoria Nolan, Deputy Dean; Paula Vogel, Chair of Playwriting; Ken Prestininzi, Associate Chair) presents the sixth annual Carlotta Festival of New Plays, May 6 to 14 at the Iseman Theater (1156 Chapel Street, New Haven).
The final play of Florida Stage's 24th subscription season is the world premiere of a darkly funny, electric and timely new play by Carter W. Lewis, The Cha-Cha of a Camel Spider. From the award-winning author of The Storytelling Ability of a Boy and Women Who Steal, The Cha-Cha of a Camel Spider asks the questions, what happens when our 'soldiers of fortune' outnumber our army troops and can art really make a difference in a corporatized world? The Cha-Cha of a Camel Spider continues Florida Stage's first season as the resident company in the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts.
Legacy of Light, a new play by Karen Zacarias, anchors the sixth annual FusionFest of new work and completes the Cleveland Play House's 84-year run at 8500 Euclid Avenue.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater's (CST) Short Shakespeare! Macbeth embarks on a five-week tour of Midwest schools from March 7 to April 8, 2011, following its critically-acclaimed run on CST's Courtyard Theater stage.
Two brilliant women, centuries apart, push the boundaries of science while grappling with motherhood in Horizon Theatre's production of Legacy of Light, by Karen Zacarías. DC Theatre Scene calls this time traveling comedy '... an intellectual joyride ... a wonderful play, well worth seeing.' Legacy of Light is the Horizon Theatre directing debut for Susan Reid the Director of the Year in The Sunday Paper 2010 Spotlight Awards.
kef theatrical productions (Adam Fitzgerald, Artistic Director) is proud to present the World Premiere of Israela Margalit's First Prize, directed by Margaret Perry.
The comedy Spoon Lake Blues makes its World Premiere on the Alliance Theatre's Hertz Stage April 1-24, 2011 with opening night scheduled for Wednesday, April 6.
Two brilliant women, centuries apart, push the boundaries of science while grappling with motherhood in Horizon Theatre's production of Legacy of Light, by Karen Zacarías. DC Theatre Scene calls this time traveling comedy '... an intellectual joyride ... a wonderful play, well worth seeing.' Legacy of Light is the Horizon Theatre directing debut for Susan Reid the Director of the Year in The Sunday Paper 2010 Spotlight Awards.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) premieres Murder for Two-A Killer Musical, created by Joe Kinosian (music/book) and Kellen Blair (lyrics/book), May 12-June 19, 2011, Upstairs at Chicago Shakespeare. This comedic Agatha Christie-like whodunit musical comes with a surprising twist: one actor plays the inspector, the other plays all 10 suspects, and both play the piano. Staged by CST veteran director David H. Bell, this 75-minute premiere features the show's co-creator Joe Kinosian playing the slew of hilarious would-be criminals and Chicago favorite Alan Schmuckler performing the role of the inspector. Tickets for Murder for Two-A Killer Musical Upstairs at Chicago Shakespeare May 12-June 19, 2011, are $25-$30, with special discounts available for groups of 10 or more. All patrons receive a 40% parking discount at Navy Pier garages. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact Chicago Shakespeare Theater's Box Office at 312.595.5600 or visit the Theater's website at www.chicagoshakes.com
The temperatures are rising, everything is in bloom and spring has sprung. For parents, that means it's time to reserve your child's spot in the acclaimed Aurora Academy summer programs.
The Alliance Theatre celebrates the opening of August: Osage County with a special inaugural event on Sunday, April 3 at 6:00 p.m. August: Osage County REVEALED invites audiences behind the curtain for a free panel discussion.
The comedy Spoon Lake Blues makes its World Premiere on the Alliance Theatre's Hertz Stage April 1-24, 2011 with opening night scheduled for Wednesday, April 6.
The Alliance Theatre and Susan V. Booth, the Jennings Hertz Jr. Artistic Director today announced the final pieces of the theatre's 43rd season. Joining previously announced titles Into the Woods, Broke, Golda's Balcony, Sex and The Second City, A Christmas Carol, The Real Tweenagers of Atlanta and The Wizard of Oz, come four more productions, including the hotly anticipated world premiere of John Mellencamp and Stephen King's Ghost Brothers of Darkland County.
Two brilliant women, centuries apart, push the boundaries of science while grappling with motherhood in Horizon Theatre's production of Legacy of Light, by Karen Zacarías. DC Theatre Scene calls this time traveling comedy '... an intellectual joyride ... a wonderful play, well worth seeing.' Legacy of Light is the Horizon Theatre directing debut for Susan Reid the Director of the Year in The Sunday Paper 2010 Spotlight Awards.
Costume Shop Manager Carol Hammond works closely with the costume designer, and deals with all of the logistics of costuming. She oversees costumes being shopped and built, fittings, budgeting, and hiring and managing an extensive staff. At Atlanta's Alliance Theatre, Hammond and her core staff work on multiple shows at once during their annual season of ten productions. Hammond gives a tour of the Alliance Theatre's costume shop, craftshop, wardrobe, wig area, and storage.
Choice Theatricals presents the World Premiere of the comedy, Reading Under the Influence: The 'Real' Westchester Women's Book Club written by Weissberger Award winning playwright Tony Glazer and directed by Wendy C. Goldberg (winner of the 2010 Regional Tony Award).