Playwright and UMD Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies Professor, Ashley Smith, lifts Margaret's story-thread from Shakespeare's vast and complex Wars of the Roses tapestry, interlacing it with texts from Shakespeare's sonnets and original material, in his bold, sexy, and fast-paced political thriller In Time of Roses, debuting at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center from tonight, April 26-May 4.
ACME, the American Contemporary Music Ensemble performs tonight, April 18 at 7:30pm. presented by The Morgan Library and Museum (225 Madison Avenue) and the Polish Cultural Institute New York. ACME pays homage to the late, largely unsung Polish composer Mieczys?aw Weinberg with an elegiac chamber music program that includes his exquisite Piano Quintet Op. 18, plus Dmitri Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 and selections from Henryk Gorecki's String Quartet No. 3.
The Liar, a Pierre Corneille comedy about how love can survive amid tall tales, will be presented by the James Bridges Theater tonight, April 18 - April 21. All performances will be recorded live in front of an audience (without sets or costumes) to air on L.A. Theatre Works' syndicated radio theater series, which broadcasts weekly on public radio stations nationwide and can be streamed on demand at www.latw.org.
Starz Chief Executive Officer, Chris Albrecht, announced a second season order for the STARZ Original series, DA VINCI'S DEMONS, following its recent record-setting first season weekend debut on STARZ on Friday, April 12.
Beginning Saturday, May 4th, Kevin Spirtas will assume the role of Dr. Hannibal Lecter's nemesis, Dr. Chilton, in Off-Broadway's smash hit SILENCE! The Musical at the Elektra Theatre.
Beginning Saturday, May 4th, Tyler Maynard will assume the role of the hapless Sgt. Pembry in Off-Broadway's smash hit SILENCE! The Musical at the Elektra Theatre in Times Square.
Starz launched today 'Da Vinci's Demons: Citizens of Florence' ('Citizens of Florence'), a second screen application for iPad users designed to be enjoyed throughout the upcoming premiere season of the new Starz Original series, 'Da Vinci's Demons.' 'Citizens of Florence' is a 'Da Vinci's Demons' show companion, offering a unique, complementary viewing experience that enriches the premium and commercial-free original series. 'Citizens of Florence' is available as a free download exclusively in the App Store.
Viewers seeking dating advice flocked to Oxygen as the network's newest programming entry 'Find Me My Man' earned 995, 000 total viewers across two airings on premiere day (9pm and 11pm), according to Nielsen. The series, which focuses on daters in the Miami area, features tough-love matchmaker Natalie Clarice as she helps the City's hard-to-match ladies find love. Marking the network's highest series premiere in 2013, the premiere episode delivered impressive ratings in key demos including 688,000 total viewers, 406,000 adults 18-49 and 332,000 women 18-49. Compared to the prior four week time period, last night's premiere was up double digits, up 65 percent among women 18-49, 51 percent with adults 18-49 and up 42 percent with total viewers. In the 9pm hour, Oxygen was the #4 cable network among women 18-34.
Oxygen Media today released a study conducted by Research Now which surveyed daters and their married counterparts to examine present-day dating with a focus on singles and their quest to find a date and ultimately a relationship.
Oxygen is giving the most challenged daters the skills they need to land their man in the dynamic new series FIND ME MY MAN, premiering tonight, April 9, at 9 PM ET/PT.
Beginning this Saturday, April 13th, original cast member Callan Bergmann will return to the cast of Off-Broadway's smash hit SILENCE! The Musical as Dream Hannibal. Following the announcement that SILENCE! would be ending its long run at the end of 2012, ticket sales unexpectedly soared, shattering all previous box office records held by the show. Subsequently, the producers determined that the production would reopen on January 19th. After opening initially at Theatre 80 on July 9, 2011 to unanimous rave reviews, SILENCE! was extended numerous times by popular demand and transferred theatres twice, ultimately landing at the new Elektra Theatre in Times Square which was constructed especially for the show.
Beginning tomorrow, April 6th, Laura Jordan will join the cast of Off-Broadway's smash hit SILENCE! The Musical as Clarice Starling. Following the announcement that SILENCE! would be ending its long run at the end of 2012, ticket sales unexpectedly soared, shattering all previous box office records held by the show. Subsequently, the producers determined that the production would reopen on January 19th. After opening initially at Theatre 80 on July 9, 2011, SILENCE! was extended numerous times by popular demand and transferred theatres twice, ultimately landing at the new Elektra Theatre in Times Square which was constructed especially for the show.
Year-end performances for American Ballet Theatre's Studio Company and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (JKO) School are scheduled for today, April 5 and Saturday, April 6 at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University.
The Liar, a Pierre Corneille comedy about how love can survive amid tall tales, will be presented by the James Bridges Theater April 18 - April 21. All performances will be recorded live in front of an audience (without sets or costumes) to air on L.A. Theatre Works' syndicated radio theater series, which broadcasts weekly on public radio stations nationwide and can be streamed on demand at www.latw.org.
The New-York Historical Society (170 Central Park West, NYC) has announced its exhibitions for April 2013. All exhibitions are presented at the New-York Historical Society unless otherwise noted. Details below!
SILENCE! The Musical is kicking off its new spring playing schedule today, March 30th. The smash hit show will now play Saturdays at 2 & 7 PM and Sundays at 5 PM at the Elektra Theatre in the heart of Times Square.
Playwright and UMD Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies Professor, Ashley Smith, lifts Margaret's story-thread from Shakespeare's vast and complex Wars of the Roses tapestry, interlacing it with texts from Shakespeare's sonnets and original material, in his bold, sexy, and fast-paced political thriller In Time of Roses, debuting at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center from April 26-May 4.