Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of Julianne Boyd, Artistic Director, and Tristan Wilson, Managing Director, has announced two productions for the theater's 20th Anniversary Season - Kiss Me, Kate the musical comedy masterpiece by composer Cole Porter and authors Sam and Bella Spewack and the world premiere romantic comedy Dancing Lessons by Mark St. Germain.
"A Young Lady of Property" opens September 11, 2013, with a limited run through September 29 in the Studio Theatre of the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center (HVPA) on the campus of HCC. For tickets and additional information, visitwww.repstage.org or call 443-518-1500.
Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that lauded local singer/songwriter Jeremy Messersmith will launch the New Century Sessions, a new Minnesota music series giving artists a chance to not only play, but to share the evolution of their work. The series will run at the Trust's intimate New Century Theatre in downtown Minneapolis. The concert featuring Messersmith with Twin Cities band Cjell Cruze opening, is set for 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013.
The Lone Bellow will continue to take its highly-lauded show on the road this fall -- this time as headliners.
The Shakespeare Theatre Company's annual Free For All is a much-loved Washington tradition, offering free Shakespeare performances to the general public for the past 22 years. This year the beloved tradition launches the Company's 2013-2014 Season by reviving Much Ado About Nothing, initially presented during the 2011-2012 Season with original direction by Ethan McSweeny. Much Ado About Nothing will run at STC's Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) from today, August 20-September 1, 2013. Resident Assistant Director Jenny Lord will direct this delightful summer comedy for residents and visitors to D.C.
'Is He Dead?' by Mark Twain will play at the Adobe Theater from Sept. 13 to Oct. 6 with performances Fri. and Sat. at 8 PM, and Sun. at 2 PM. Tickets are $15, Students and seniors $13. Reservations: 898-9222 weekdays or www.adobetheater.org any time.
Richard 'Bick' Goss, a noted New York City-based theater director and choreographer, former Bob Fosse dancer, and the Founder and Co-Artistic Director (with Frank Evans) of the non-profit musical theater development organization, Musical Mondays Theatre Lab, died this past Saturday, August 3, from complications related to Parkinson's Disease, which Mr. Goss had battled for more than five years. He was 75 years old.
A Minnesota Fringe play inspired by the mayor of Minneapolis comes to the Minnesota Fringe just months before the end of Mayor Rybak's tenure as mayor. The play RT+MPLS: The Legend of R.T. Rybak is a romantic comedy about the love affair between Minneapolis and her significant mayor for the last 12 years.
As part of its 23rd summer season, New Century Theatre presents GOD OF CARNAGE, by Yasmina Reza, directed by Ed Golden. In the aftermath of a playground brawl between their sons, two sets of well-meaning parents meet to calmly resolve the incident. What begins with the best of intentions quickly shatters the veneer of all civilized discourse, devolving into a hilarious train-wreck of an evening - complete with finger pointing accusations, hysterical bickering and a multi-round grudge match.
Hennepin Theatre Trust welcomes the 2013 League of Historic American Theatres' (LHAT) 37th Annual Conference, the largest gathering of historic theatre professionals in the country, to Minneapolis/St. Paul from today, July 16-20.
Fueled By Ramen/Decaydance recording group Panic! At The Disco has announced early details of their anticipated new album. 'TOO WEIRD TO LIVE, TOO RARE TO DIE!' arrives in stores and online on October 8th.
The Classical Theatre of Harlem (CTH) (Producing Artistic Director, Ty Jones), presents the Shakespeare classic A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Artistic Associate Justin Emeka this summer in Harlem's Richard Rodgers Amphitheater in Marcus Garvey Park. Performances of the free play, which runs today, July 13-30 (on Tuesdays through Sunday) at 7:30 pm, are made possible by the Ford Foundation.
As part of its 23rd summer season, New Century Theatre presents GOD OF CARNAGE, by Yasmina Reza, directed by Ed Golden. In the aftermath of a playground brawl between their sons, two sets of well-meaning parents meet to calmly resolve the incident. What begins with the best of intentions quickly shatters the veneer of all civilized discourse, devolving into a hilarious train-wreck of an evening - complete with finger pointing accusations, hysterical bickering and a multi-round grudge match.
Amphibian Stage Productions opens its third main stage production of the 2013 season, The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged) by Adam Long, Reed Martin, and Austin Tichenor, next week at the company's home on South Main Street. Luke Longacre, Brandon J. Murphy, and Scott Zenreich star in this irreverent comedy, running tonight, July 11 through Sunday, August 11. Jay Duffer directs the production.
Minneapolis Musical Theatre and Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced that single tickets for Carrie The Musical, Five Course Love andBloody Bloody Andrew Jackson will go on sale at 10 a.m. today, July 10. Tickets can be purchased in person (no service fees) at the New Century Theatre Box Office (ground floor of City Center in downtown Minneapolis), online at HennepinTheatreTrust.org or through Ticketmaster by calling 1.800.982.2787 or visiting a Ticketmaster Ticket Center.
Amphibian Stage Productions opens its third main stage production of the 2013 season, The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged) by Adam Long, Reed Martin, and Austin Tichenor, next week at the company's home on South Main Street. Luke Longacre, Brandon J. Murphy, and Scott Zenreich star in this irreverent comedy, running Thursday, July 11 through Sunday, August 11. Jay Duffer directs the production.
Minneapolis Musical Theatre and Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today that single tickets for Carrie The Musical, Five Course Love andBloody Bloody Andrew Jackson will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10. Tickets can be purchased in person (no service fees) at the New Century Theatre Box Office (ground floor of City Center in downtown Minneapolis), online at HennepinTheatreTrust.org or through Ticketmaster by calling 1.800.982.2787 or visiting a Ticketmaster Ticket Center.
The Shakespeare Theatre Company's annual Free For All is a much-loved Washington tradition, offering free Shakespeare performances to the general public for the past 22 years. This year the beloved tradition launches the Company's 2013-2014 Season by reviving Much Ado About Nothing, initially presented during the 2011-2012 Season with original direction by Ethan McSweeny. Much Ado About Nothing will run at STC's Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) from August 20-September 1, 2013. Resident Assistant Director Jenny Lord will direct this delightful summer comedy for residents and visitors to D.C.
Hennepin Theatre Trust welcomes the 2013 League of Historic American Theatres' (LHAT) 37th Annual Conference, the largest gathering of historic theatre professionals in the country, to Minneapolis/St. Paul from July 16-20. The prestigious keynote speaker on July 17 is Rip Rapson, Minneapolis native and President/CEO of the Kresge Foundation. Rapson and Kresge are important catalysts in the national Creative Placemaking movement, which is the conference theme. The Trust joins other local partners including Schuler Shook, the Fitzgerald Theater and Cowles Center/Artspace in hosting conference events. Highlights include a theatre "ramble" touring area venues, tools and techniques sessions and an awards ceremony.
A Minnesota Fringe play inspired by the mayor of Minneapolis comes to the Minnesota Fringe just months before the end of Mayor Rybak's tenure as mayor. The play RT+MPLS: The Legend of R.T. Rybak is a romantic comedy about the love affair between Minneapolis and her significant mayor for the last 12 years.
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