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The Road Theatre Co. to Host Fourth Annual Summer Playwrights Festival, Begin. 7/28
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 18, 2013

THE ROAD THEATRE COMPANY and Taylor Gilbert, Founder/Artistic Director together with Sam Anderson, Artistic Director, remain committed to their meaningful mission to produce and develop New Work for the Stage. They are thrilled to announce in this, their 22nd season, the fourth annual SUMMER PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL.

AVENUE Q Opens Tonight at Theatre Aspen
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 27, 2012

Theatre Aspen begins its 29th summer season with the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Avenue Q tonight, in the new Hurst Theatre, situated along the Rio Grande River. The theatre is unveiling a new lobby facility to complement the Hurst Theatre, which was erected last summer. Next up is the musical How I Became a Pirate, based on the beloved children's book by Melinda Long (July 10th - Aug 18th) and the film noir thriller The 39 Steps (July 25th - Aug 18th).

Aspen Theatre Opens Season With AVENUE Q Tonight, 6/25
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2012

Theatre Aspen begins its 29th summer season with the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Avenue Q tonight, June 25th, followed by the musical How I Became a Pirate, based on the beloved children's book by Melinda Long (July 10th - Aug 18th) and the film noir thriller The 39 Steps (July 25th - Aug 18th).

Aspen Theatre Opens Season With AVENUE Q, 6/25
by Laura Meltzer - Jun 18, 2012

Theatre Aspen begins its 29th summer season with the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Avenue Q, on June 25th, followed by the musical How I Became a Pirate, based on the beloved children's book by Melinda Long (July 10th - Aug 18th) and the film noir thriller The 39 Steps (July 25th - Aug 18th).

Theatre Aspen Announces Casting for 2012 Season
by Kelsey Denette - May 7, 2012

Theatre Aspen today announced casting for its summer season, opening with the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Avenue Q, on June 25th. The season also includes the new musical How I Became a Pirate, based on the beloved children's book by Melinda Long (July 10th - Aug 18th) and the film noir thriller The 39 Steps (July 25th - Aug 18th).

Open Fist Theatre Company Opens MODIGLIANI Tonight, 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2012

The Open Fist Theatre Company today announced their co-production with Amedeo Production, MODIGLIANI, written by Dennis McIntyre and directed by Bjorn Johnson.

Open Fist Theatre Company Opens MODIGLIANI, 5/1
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 16, 2012

The Open Fist Theatre Company today announced their co-production with Amedeo Production, MODIGLIANI, written by Dennis McIntyre and directed by Bjorn Johnson.

Photo Flash: Sneak Peak at Open Fist's EARLY AND OFTEN
by James T Harding - Apr 13, 2012

Check out these production shots of the Open Fist Theatre Company's EARLY AND OFTEN, written by Barbara Wallace & Thomas R. Wolfe and directed by Ron West.

New American Theatre's Five Beauties a Winning Production
by Don Grigware - Oct 25, 2011

The New American Theatre presents Five Beauties, 5 one-acts by Tennessee Williams. Five Beauties is extended to November 20, playing Sunday eves at 7 pm beginning October 23rd. This extension is in rep with their new production of William Hoffman's award-winning 80s play As-Is, set to open November 5.

Photo Flash: TRIO Receives US Premiere at Lounge 2 Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2011

Music, passion, madness, and one woman's fight for her right to a career. The intense relationships between Robert Schumann, his wife Clara Schumann and the young Johannes Brahms come to theatrical life in a new romantic drama by playwright and renowned concert pianist, Israela Margalit. This U.S premiere follows a five-year, sold-out run throughout Russia and Ukraine.

Casting announced of U.S. premiere of Israela Margalit's TRIO 3/12-4/10
by Amber Cassell - Mar 11, 2011

Music, passion, madness, and one woman's fight for her right to a career. The intense relationships between Robert Schumann, his wife Clara Schumann and the young Johannes Brahms come to theatrical life in a new romantic drama by playwright and renowned concert pianist, Israela Margalit. The U.S. premiere of Trio, directed by Rick Sparks and featuring Peter Colburn, Bjorn Johnson, Meghan Maureen McDonough, Brian Normoyle and Jeremy Shranko, opens for a five-week run on March 12 at the Lounge 2 Theatre in Hollywood.

Photo Flash: TRIO Receives US Premiere at Lounge 2 Theatre
by Lauren Wolman - Mar 5, 2011

Music, passion, madness, and one woman's fight for her right to a career. The intense relationships between Robert Schumann, his wife Clara Schumann and the young Johannes Brahms come to theatrical life in a new romantic drama by playwright and renowned concert pianist, Israela Margalit. This U.S premiere follows a five-year, sold-out run throughout Russia and Ukraine.

Casting announced of U.S. premiere of Israela Margalit's TRIO
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2011

Music, passion, madness, and one woman's fight for her right to a career. The intense relationships between Robert Schumann, his wife Clara Schumann and the young Johannes Brahms come to theatrical life in a new romantic drama by playwright and renowned concert pianist, Israela Margalit. The U.S. premiere of Trio, directed by Rick Sparks and featuring Peter Colburn, Bjorn Johnson, Meghan Maureen McDonough, Brian Normoyle and Jeremy Shranko, opens for a five-week run on March 12 at the Lounge 2 Theatre in Hollywood.

Casting announced of U.S. premiere of Israela Margalit's TRIO
by Amber Cassell - Feb 10, 2011

Music, passion, madness, and one woman's fight for her right to a career. The intense relationships between Robert Schumann, his wife Clara Schumann and the young Johannes Brahms come to theatrical life in a new romantic drama by playwright and renowned concert pianist, Israela Margalit. The U.S. premiere of Trio, directed by Rick Sparks and featuring Peter Colburn, Bjorn Johnson, Meghan Maureen McDonough, Brian Normoyle and Jeremy Shranko, opens for a five-week run on March 12 at the Lounge 2 Theatre in Hollywood.

Open Fist Theatre Co Extends BOTH: A Beatles Nativity
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2010

A celebration of the Nativity Story told through the songs of the Beatles Original script and concept by Mark Wilson, Adaptation by Jason Paige and Martha Demson Songs by The Beatles, Musical Arrangements by Jason Paige and Company

Open Fist Theatre Co Extends BOTH: A Beatles Nativity
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 13, 2010

A celebration of the Nativity Story told through the songs of the Beatles Original script and concept by Mark Wilson, Adaptation by Jason Paige and Martha Demson Songs by The Beatles, Musical Arrangements by Jason Paige and Company

Open Fist Presents GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS, 3/26-5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2010

The Open Fist Theatre Company presents the third show in their 2010 season, the Los Angeles Premiere of GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS, written by acclaimed playwright Horton Foote (The Orphans Home Cycle) and directed by Scott Paulin (The Roads to Home, Harrison, Texas). GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS will preview on Friday, March 26 at 8pm; Saturday, March 27at 8pm; Sunday, March 28 at 2pm and will open on Friday, April 2 at 8pm and run through Saturday, May 15 at The Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.

Open Fist Presents GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS, Opens 4/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 1, 2010

The Open Fist Theatre Company presents the third show in their 2010 season, the Los Angeles Premiere of GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS, written by acclaimed playwright Horton Foote (The Orphans Home Cycle) and directed by Scott Paulin (The Roads to Home, Harrison, Texas).

GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS Opens 4/2 At Open Fist
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 29, 2010

The Open Fist Theatre Company presents the third show in their 2010 season, the Los Angeles Premiere of GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS, written by acclaimed playwright Horton Foote (The Orphans Home Cycle) and directed by Scott Paulin (The Roads to Home, Harrison, Texas). GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS previewed on Friday, March 26 at 8pm; Saturday, March 27at 8pm; Sunday, March 28 at 2pm and will open on Friday, April 2 at 8pm and run through Saturday, May 15 at The Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.

GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS Begins Previews Tonight, 3/26
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2010

The Open Fist Theatre Company presents the third show in their 2010 season, the Los Angeles Premiere of GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS, written by acclaimed playwright Horton Foote (The Orphans Home Cycle) and directed by Scott Paulin (The Roads to Home, Harrison, Texas). GETTING FRANKIE MARRIED - AND AFTERWARDS will preview on Friday, March 26 at 8pm; Saturday, March 27at 8pm; Sunday, March 28 at 2pm and will open on Friday, April 2 at 8pm and run through Saturday, May 15 at The Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.

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