Opening their 49th Season with the enchanting storybook tale THE SECRET GARDEN, Theatre Under the Stars has welcomed Dan Knechtges as Artistic Director to take over the season that predecessor Sheldon Epps put in place. The musical, directed and choreographed by 5th Avenue Theatre's Artistic Director David Armstrong is based on Frances Hodgson Burnett's fairytale classic and a book by Marsha Norman, infused with music by Lucy Simon. As part of a pre-Broadway co-production, this Tony Award winning musical will be undergoing refinements made by Armstrong and his creative team.
The Royal Conservatory of Music is pleased to announce a collective gift of $20 millionfrom three couples: Michael and Sonja Koerner; Tim and Frances Price; and James and Louise Temerty. It is the largest gift in the 130-year history of the organization.
One of the powerful things that the arts do is change perspective. They literally allow us to see the world through fresh eyes. Now, with Goldenstein Gallery's new series, Artists Coffee Talks, the public has an unprecedented opportunity to see art with 'fresh eyes' by engaging both local and visiting artists who work in diverse mediums.
Ridicule, satire and comedy have always been one of the most important elements of political protest, and as a result, Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Resistance Tour makes a stop in Chicago at the Athenaeum Theatre, 2136 N. Southport Ave., Today, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m.
Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Rose Kingsley - opera great turned jazz great - in 'Through The Years With Johnny Mercer' on October 24th, 2017 at 9:30 pm.
Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Resistance Tour promises a rainbow blend of an America that is great now! Ridicule, satire and comedy rule as one of the most important elements of political protest.
A special Tuesday matinee of The Diary of Anne Frank, by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacke (based upon 'Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl', newly adapted by Wendy Kessleman) has been scheduled forNovember 7 at 2pm. All tickets for this event are priced at $22.50, all seats reserved.
Fall has arrived, and with a chill finally arriving, thoughts of our grey city streets may be sending your mind to warmer climes, and giving the kids in your life a case of cabin fever. Fear not, intrepid explorers! Literally Alive Family Theatre's musical, Treasure Island, opened October 8th and has dropped anchor through November 12that the Players Theatre in Greenwich Village.
Having recently retired from his regular classroom assignments, Ackerman has turned his focus to impacting a wider, global audience of both aspiring and already-working writers with the revised and updated just-published 15th Anniversary Edition of his heralded book Write Screenplays That Sell - the Ackerman Way, from Tallfellow Press.
THE SECRET GARDEN runs at Theatre Under The Stars in Houston through October 22! Watch the video to listen to director David Armstrong discuss working on THE SECRET GARDEN, and why it is important to him.
t's the 20-year reunion of the James Dean fan club, and the filming of the film, Giant. Mona brings everyone home, including an unexpected visitor, to the Five & Dime and together these women face their demons ... and some truths ... in the hot Texas sun.
Urban Stages, Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director, will kick-off its 34th season with the World Premiere of Zhu Yi's A DEAL, directed by John Giampietro.
Monty Hall could not have offered a more spectacular deal. Four women had the right price and were the top bidders at last year's Primary Stages Gala's Silent Auction. As a result, Tony Award-Winning Broadway legend Betty Buckley came through door #1 at Jamie deRoy's apartment and sang at a private party organized by the winners . Jamie, Catherine Adler, Paula Kaminsky Davis and Christina Rose.
Below, check out a sneak peek of the next episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT titled 'Valerie Solanas Died for Your Sins, Scumbag,' airing next Tuesday, October 17th on FX!
Sarah's close and loving family would certainly object -- very loudly -- if they were to meet her choice of boyfriend. What to do, what to do? He's coming to celebrate Dad's birthday! Aha! Clever Sarah has chosen a 'pretend' beau that will meet with everyone's approval! Or will he? This charming and delightful comedy may provide a solution to her dilemma.
The Diary of Anne Frank, by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacke (based upon 'Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl', newly adapted by Wendy Kessleman), is the next show in Playhouse on Park's Main Stage series, running fromOctober 25-November 19.
One of the powerful things that the arts do is change perspective. They literally allow us to see the world through fresh eyes. Now, with Goldenstein Gallery's new series, Artists Coffee Talks, the public has an unprecedented opportunity to see art with 'fresh eyes' by engaging both local and visiting artists who work in diverse mediums.
Shakespeare's Globe is delighted to announce the full cast for the world premiere of Anders Lustgarten's The Secret Theatre in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse directed by Matthew Dunster.