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Ed Asner to Star in ABC Family's HOME ALONE 5: ALONE IN THE DARK
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 16, 2012


ABC Family and Fox TV Studios announced that production has begun on the latest installment in the popular HOME ALONE franchise, starring Malcolm McDowell, Debi Mazar, Edward Asner, Eddie Steeples, and Christian Martyn. The movie is set to premiere as part of the network's annual '25 Days of Christmas' programming event.

Johns Hopkins Theatre Arts and Studies Program Presents LEGION, Thru 3/11
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2012


The Johns Hopkins University Theatre Arts and Studies Program presents the world premiere of Legion in the John Astin Theatre in the historic Merrick Barn on the university's Homewood campus, 3400 N. Charles St. in Baltimore. It closes at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 11.

Johns Hopkins Theatre Arts and Studies Program Presents LEGION, 3/9-11
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2012


The Johns Hopkins University Theatre Arts and Studies Program will present the world premiere of Legion at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 9, in the John Astin Theatre in the historic Merrick Barn on the university's Homewood campus, 3400 N. Charles St. in Baltimore. Two additional performances will follow at 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 11.

Johns Hopkins Theatre Arts and Studies Program Presents LEGION, 3/9-11
by Jennie Mamary - Mar 4, 2012


The Johns Hopkins University Theatre Arts and Studies Program will present the world premiere of Legion at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 9, in the John Astin Theatre in the historic Merrick Barn on the university's Homewood campus, 3400 N. Charles St. in Baltimore. Two additional performances will follow at 8 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 11.

Blank Theatre's Young Playwrights Festival Submission Deadline Set for March 15
by James T Harding - Feb 28, 2012


The Blank Theatre's Young Playwrights Festival is seeking submissions nationwide from playwrights 19 years of age and younger. The submission deadline is March 15, 2012. Winning plays will be presented by professional actors and directors from May 31 - June 24, 2012 at the Stella Adler Theatre in Hollywood, CA.

L.A. Theatre Works Presents INscribe Digital for Global eBook Distribution
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 15, 2011


L.A. Theatre Works has partnered with INscribe Digital, a digital services provider of global ebook distribution, content conversion and marketing services to the publishing community via its ONE Digital platform, to globally distribute their enhanced eBook content, which allows readers to listen simultaneously on their digital devices The announcement was made today by INscribe EVP & GM, Anne Kubek.

Mountain Mermaid Hosts Benefit for Theatricum Botanicum, 11/20
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2011


The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum is best known for al fresco performances of Shakespeare and the classics under the summer sky. But this fall, the stars will come out for Theatricum in November - that is, the Hollywood stars. A Sunday afternoon benefit for the theater company, one of Los Angeles' oldest and most respected, is set to take place on November 20 @ 3:30 pm at Topanga's historic Mountain Mermaid.

Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS Kicks Off Network's Holiday Season
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 4, 2011


'The Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS' Kicks Off the Network's Holiday Season of Special Events Said lineup includes the Eye's annual rebroadcasts of 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' and 'Frosty the Snowman.'

Mountain Mermaid Hosts Benefit for Theatricum Botanicum, 11/20
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 2, 2011


The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum is best known for al fresco performances of Shakespeare and the classics under the summer sky. But this fall, the stars will come out for Theatricum in November - that is, the Hollywood stars. A Sunday afternoon benefit for the theater company, one of Los Angeles' oldest and most respected, is set to take place on November 20 @ 3:30 pm at Topanga's historic Mountain Mermaid.

PRIVATE LIVES Plays International City Theatre, Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2011


Sparks fly when Amanda and Elyot, formerly married to each other, find themselves in adjoining hotel honeymoon suites - each with a brand-new spouse in tow. Private Lives, Noël Coward's stylish, savvy comedy about the people we can't live with - or without - opens at International City Theatre in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center on August 26.

PRIVATE LIVES Plays International City Theatre, Opens August 26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 26, 2011


Sparks fly when Amanda and Elyot, formerly married to each other, find themselves in adjoining hotel honeymoon suites - each with a brand-new spouse in tow. Private Lives, Noël Coward's stylish, savvy comedy about the people we can't live with - or without - opens at International City Theatre in the Long Beach Performing Arts Center on August 26.

Rogue Machine Presents WISH I HAD A SYLVIA PLATH
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 24, 2011


Multi-award winning Rogue Machine Theatre proudly presents the WEST COAST PREMIERE of the critically acclaimed comedy about tragedy.

Blank Theatre Company’s Young Playwrights Festival Now Accepting Submissions
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 19, 2011


The Blank Theatre Company's Young Playwrights Festival is now seeking submissions nationwide from playwrights 19 years of age and younger. Submission deadline is March 15, 2011. Winning plays will be presented by professional actors and directors from June 2-26, 2011 at the Stella Adler Theatre in Hollywood, CA.

Kravis Center To Offer Singers, Stars & Shows November & December 2010
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2010


Highlights Include the Doobie Brothers, Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, Christmas with John Tesh, Paul Anka, Judy Collins, Idina Menzel, Mandy Patinkin, DREAMGIRLS and Monty Python's SPAMALOT

Kravis Center To Offer Singers, Stars & Shows November & December 2010
by Beau Higgins - Oct 27, 2010


Highlights Include the Doobie Brothers, Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, Christmas with John Tesh, Paul Anka, Judy Collins, Idina Menzel, Mandy Patinkin, DREAMGIRLS and Monty Python's SPAMALOT

L.A. Theatre Works Air Twelve Angry Men 9/18
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2010


Beginning Saturday, September 18, L.A. Theatre Works Radio Theatre Series will air Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose, followed by a special presentation of Tone Clusters by Joyce Carol Oates.

L.A. Theatre Works Air Twelve Angry Men 9/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 13, 2010


Beginning Saturday, September 18, L.A. Theatre Works Radio Theatre Series will air Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose, followed by a special presentation of Tone Clusters by Joyce Carol Oates.

Piven Theatre Closes NUMBER OF PEOPLE April 18
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2010


Piven Theatre will end its production of Emilie Beck's Number of People, directed by Emilie and featuring Piven Ensemble Member Bernard Beck on April 18th.

Holocaust Remembrance Day Event Held at Piven Theatre 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2010


Piven Theatre Workshop will host a pre-show event in observance of Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 11, 2010 at 1:15PM, prior to the matinee performance of Number of People. The hour long program will feature speeches by Rabbi Josh Feigelson, Campus Rabbi & Senior Director Fiedler Hillel at Northwestern University, and Fr. John Karjte, Chaplain and Director of the Sheil Catholic Center at Northwestern University; a special performance of 'Raining Season' by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's Teen Committee on Conscience; and Hannah Senesch's song 'Eili, Eili' led by David Y. Chack, President of the Association for Jewish Theatre.

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