BLACK SWAN News

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will launch the Black Swan Lab for New Work on July 7, 2009, running through October 31. The Lab will provide approximately 390 hours of development time in 2009 and offer a shifting menu of developmental activities, including actor-driven work, work that may include on-going development but no audience component, and work that is shared in-house.

Black Swan State Theatre Company presents The Memory of Water July 4 through 19. In the best tradition of British black humor, the award-winning comedy The Memory of Water by playwright Shelagh Stephenson proves that death can reveal the absurdity of life.

Sam Walsh, Chairman of Black Swan State Theater Company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Alan Cransberg, Kate O'Hara and Craig Yaxley to the Company's Board.

Sydney Theatre Company and ThinIce present THE DUEL adapted by Tom Wright from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky 5 to 20 June 2009. Opens Tuesday 9 June at 8.15pm Wharf 2, Sydney Theatre Company, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay Matthew Lutton directs The Duel, adapted by Sydney Theatre Company Associate Director Tom Wright from a chapter in Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1880 novel, The Brothers Karamazov.

Black Swan State Theatre Company and Queensland Theatre Company are presenting their production of God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza. It will be running at the Playhouse Theatre between 13 and 28 June.

In this chilling new psychological thriller, six unlikely characters converge at a run-down motel on the edge ofa military town. A boy waits for a stranger. Pregnant Emma waits for her husband, the country cop wasted after his best friend's wedding.

Black Swan State Theatre Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Sam Walsh, Chief executive of Iron Ore - Rio Tinto as the Company's new Board Chairman. Sam Walsh has been the Chief executive of Iron Ore - Rio Tinto since 2004 and before that was the Chief executive of Rio Tinto's aluminium business between 2001 and 2004.

Queensland Theatre Company and Black Swan State Theatre Company present the Australian premiere of Yasmina Reza's God of Carnage- winner of the 2008 Olivier Award for Best NewComedy

Here's what we've got coming up at Boulder Theater as of February 23. All shows are ON SALE NOW unless otherwise noted. Feb 24 & 25 National Geographic, New Balance & REI present 7:00pm BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL GA / All Ages / $18.50

Abingdon Theatre Company will present a free reading of Camilla Carr's THE BLACK SWAN on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 7:30PM in the June Havoc Theatre, Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, 312 W. 36th Street, 1st floor (btwn 8th/9th Avenues.) Admission is FREE, no reservations required.

Abingdon Theatre Company will present a free reading of Camilla Carr's THE BLACK SWAN on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 7:30PM in the June Havoc Theatre, Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, 312 W. 36th Street, 1st floor (btwn 8th/9th Avenues.) Admission is FREE, no reservations required.

Abingdon Theatre Company presents The Black Swan by Camilla Carr. Monday, November 17, 2008 Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex (312 West 36th St.) Abingdon Theatre Company will present a free reading of Camilla Carr's THE BLACK SWAN on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 7:30PM in the June Havoc Theatre, Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, 312 W. 36th Street, 1st floor (btwn 8th/9th Avenues.) Admission is FREE, no reservations required.

The Duplex Cabaret Theatre welcomes Broadway and Cabaret performer Christiane Noll to their stage for a one-night-only concert event on Monday, March 7th @ 7pm.

While one show on Broadway laments what ever happened to class, another three blocks away answers the question. You'd be hard-pressed to find a classier woman on Broadway nowadays than Beth Fowler, currently in The Boy From Oz.

Last night, October 27, Career Transition For Dancers (CTFD) presented its 9th Annual Gala - GOTTA DANCE! A Dance Tribute to Hollywood at City Center. BroadwayWorld attended the gala as well as the dress rehearsal earlier in the day. The nostalgic evening honored and paid tribute to that wonderful era when some of the most superb in dance and choreography was immortalized on film.