In just two weeks, on September 22nd, Performance Network Theatre will launch its 30th anniversary season with a Gala cabaret featuring a variety of beloved local acts. Entertainment for the event was announced today with popular singing trio The Chenille Sisters and Grammy winner Bill Bolcom and Joan Morris at the top of the list. Each act will perform a cabaret set on the evening's theme 'Diamonds and Pearls' to coincide with the modern and traditional gifts for a 30th anniversary.
Ya está listo el primer trailer de la versión española del musical de Shrek, que se estrenará el próximo 21 de Septiembre en el Teatro Nuevo Apolo de Madrid, protagonizado por Enrique Sequero y Miguel Ángel Gamero en el papel del popular ogro, Mirela Cabero y Silvia Vilau como Fiona, Héctor Fernandez y Jorge Betancor como Asno y Jaume Ortanobas como Lord Farquaad.
Infinite Jest: Caricature and Satire from Leonardo to Levine, on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art September 13, 2011, through March 4, 2012, will explore humorous imagery from the Italian Renaissance to the present.
Broadway's landmark musical event THE LION KING is pleased to welcome ADAM JACOBS as Simba, beginning performances the week of August 29. Jacobs, who most recently starred in the title role of the world premiere of Aladdin at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle, previously played the role of Simba on national tour. Clifton Oliver played his final performance as Simba on Friday, August 26. Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions, THE LION KING is playing at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street). For tickets, show information and performance schedule, call Ticketmaster's Disney on Broadway hotline at 866-870-2717 or visit online, LionKing.com.
El próximo 21 de septiembre se estrenará en España la última producción de Theatre Properties. La compañía ya ha comenzado los ensayos en el Teatro Nuevo Apolo.
Retomamos el camino a Pride Rock con una entrevista al escenógrafo de la producción original de Broadway, Richard Hudson, que se alzó con el Premio Tony a la Mejor Escenografía en 1998 por El Rey León. BroadwayWorld pudo charlar con este artista sobre su trabajo en este espectáculo, a pocos metros del Lyceum Theatre de Londres, donde el musical se representa desde hace casi 12 años.
Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company (EESDC) dancer Juan Ogalla received the 2011 Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance in the Dance Division for his stellar performance in last season's Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold.
Live Nation presents Enrique Iglesias with special guest Pitbull and Prince Royce in the Arena at Trump Taj Mahal on Friday, September 23, 2011. Show time is 7:00pm with doors opening one hour prior. Ticket prices are: $97.50* and $77.50*. Tickets will go on sale Sat., August 27th at noon.
This fall, Kara DioGuardi, Grammy nominated songwriter and star of 'American Idol' and Bravo's 'Platinum Hit', will make her Broadway stage debut as merry murderess Roxie Hart in the Tony Award-winning hit musical CHICAGO for an eight-week limited engagement, Monday, September 5 through Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the Ambassador Theatre. Click below to go behind the scenes of her CHICAGO photo shoot!
The OBIE award-winning Classical Theatre of Harlem (Ty Jones, producing director) in conjunction with Hip-Hop Theater Festival (Clyde Valentín, executive director and Kamilah Forbes, artistic director) will present the world and Off-Broadway premiere of SEED, an award-winning play written by Radha Blank and directed by Niegel Smith, at the National Black Theater in Harlem.
Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director, Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director) will present LATINO MIXFEST, a series of free readings that will run Thursday, August 25 - Monday, August 29 at Atlantic Stage 2 (330 West 16 Street).
Now in its 16th year, Festival Latino returns to downtown Columbus' Genoa Park on Saturday, August 13, and Sunday, August 14. Produced by CAPA, the festival will offer a variety of local and national Latin-American music acts including Saturday night headliner, 24 Horas, and Sunday night headliner, Tito Rojas with the Sammy DeLeón Orchestra. Admission is free.
The Museum of Modern Art recognizes the achievements of Roman Polanski with a complete retrospective of the filmmaker's works, September 7-30, 2011, in The Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters. Over the course of a half century, Polanski has become widely recognized as one of the premier international filmmakers, directing films in Poland, England, the U.S., Italy, and France and working with distinguished actors such as Jack Nicholson, Adrien Brody, Catherine Deneuve, Mia Farrow, Ben Kingsley, and Nastassja Kinski.
LIONSGATE® (NYSE: LGF), a leading global entertainment company, together with Universal Republic today announced a sweeping partnership on the soundtrack to the highly anticipated Lionsgate motion picture event THE HUNGER GAMES, which will be in theaters everywhere on March 23, 2012.
NEW YORK FESTIVAL OF SONG (NYFOS) creates intimate concerts that breathe new life into an art form that is rich and emotionally resonant, yet is too often treated as genteel, intellectual, and predictable.
Debido al gran éxito obtenido por el musical, llenando el hall del Teatro Lara de Madrid cada día, Tick, Tick… Boom! permanecerá en cartel dos días más: el próximo sábado 30 y el domingo 21 de julio. Eso sí, se trata de los dos últimos días puesto que, después de estos dos días, la función es improrrogable.
Anoche el musical 'los Miserables' bajaba el telón por última temporada en el Teatro Lope de Vega de Madrid ante un público enfervorecido y en una sala llena de energía. Gerónimo Rauch, Ignasi Vidal y Virginia Carmona encabezaron el reparto de esta última función en la capital antes de marcharse a la ciudad condal donde comenzarán a representar este éxito en Septiembre.
The Orion Ensemble, Chicago's nationally recognized and critically acclaimed chamber music ensemble, opens its 19th season of concerts, Chamber Treasures Meet Chicago Jazz, with a program entitled 'Spanish Flair,' featuring works by Cassadó, Granados, Khachaturian and Stravinsky.
Grammy Award winning songwriter, artist, acclaimed actor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Ludacris has joined Imagem Music, the pop music publishing division of the Imagem Music Group. The new relationship is a worldwide exclusive, long-term, co-publishing agreement.
