Florence Foster News

Souvenir is, in some ways, unassuming and small, but in the ways that count, it is big.

ANNIE, the new production of the Tony Award-winning musical, went into rehearsal today in New York City with its full company. The production begins previews October 3, 2012 and opens November 8, 2012 at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). Meet the full cast below!

ANNIE, the new production of the Tony Award-winning musical, went into rehearsal today in New York City with its full company. The production begins previews October 3, 2012 and opens November 8, 2012 at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). Meet the full cast below!

When a can't-pay-the-rent musician meets a rich-in-coin-but-not-in-talent would-be diva named Florence Foster Jenkins, an unlikely partnership is formed that would shock the Beckstein, as the Vagabond Players present Stephen Temperley's SOUVENIR.

The Vagabond Players' final production of its 96th season, Souvenir: A Fantasia On the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins written by Stephen Temperley and directed by Roy Hammond, opens tonight, June 1 and runs weekends through July 1.

The 2012-2013 Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre season was announced today by CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie. The new season, the 46th season at the Music Center of Los Angeles, will include Jeff Goldblum in the West Coast premiere of the smart, sexy, new Broadway comedy "Seminar," Rachel York in the beloved 1930s musical romp - Cole Porter's "Anything Goes," the American premiere and pre-Broadway presentation of the dramatic musical "Backbeat" which features classic rock 'n' roll in its story of the birth of the Beatles, Tracie Bennett starring as the iconic Judy Garland in the West Coast premiere of the acclaimed play with music - "End of the Rainbow," and the daring new musical that explores a shocking event in American history - Kander and Ebb's "The Scottsboro Boys." In addition, the exuberant musical "Fela!" will return for a limited engagement as a bonus option to the season subscription.

The Vagabond Players' final production of its 96th season, Souvenir: A Fantasia On the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins written by Stephen Temperley and directed by Roy Hammond, opens June 1 and runs weekends through July 1.

Cortland Repertory Theatre's 2011 production of the musical Chicago "razzle dazzled 'em" at the Syracuse Area Live Theatre (SALT) Awards, winning in two out of the three Summer Production categories. The awards were presented on Sunday, May 20 at the Palace Theatre in Syracuse. Hosted by the Syracuse New Times, the SALT Awards recognize professional, summer and community theatres, each in their own categories.

Richard Connema recalls his first experience with SOUVENIR at a special post show conversation and Q & A with the 'Souvenir' cast and crew following the 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20 matinee performance of 6th Street Playhouse's production of 'Souvenir."

Cortland Repertory Theatre has received a record-breaking eight nominations for the 2011 Syracuse Area Live Theatre (SALT) Awards, which recognize outstanding achievement in Central New York theatre. Hosted by the Syracuse New Times, the SALT Awards focus primarily on community theatre groups in Syracuse, but also recognizes regional summer theatres in their own categories.

The Vagabond Players' final production of its 96th season, Souvenir: A Fantasia On the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins written by Stephen Temperley and directed by Roy Hammond, opens June 1 and runs weekends through July 1.

Richard Connema recalls his first experience with SOUVENIR at a special post show conversation and Q & A with the 'Souvenir' cast and crew following the 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20 matinee performance of 6th Street Playhouse's production of 'Souvenir."

6th Street Playhouse presents 'Souvenir: A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins' by Stephen Temperley tonight, May 11 through May 27.

Arts at The Park, a component of the Park Avenue Christian Church (known as "The Park"), will present Souvenir: A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins by Stephen Temperley onSaturday, May 12h at 2 pm and 8 pm at the Park Avenue Christian Church, 1010 Park Avenue at 85th Street.

'Souvenir' plays May 11 to May 27, 2012 at the 6th Street Playhouse, Santa Rosa, CA.. Starring Mary Gannon Graham and John Shillington, the show is directed by Michael Fontaine. Check out the photo trailer below.

6th Street Playhouse presents 'Souvenir: A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins' by Stephen Temperley May 11-27.

The Broadway production of END OF THE RAINBOW will open tonight, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell join two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony Award winning Terry Johnson.