In advance of his new memoir, 'Decision Points,' George W. Bush will deliver a seminar entitled 'How to Deal with your Demons.' This seminar is the vehicle for a new show titled 'The Bush Monologues: Inside the Decider' and is written by Emmy Award winner Rick Overton ('Dennis Miller Live', 'The Informant') and satirist/comic Troy Conrad ('Satiristas', 'The Comedy Jesus Show')
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will end its 50th Anniversary Season with the longest-running musical in history and the most revived show at the Playhouse -THE FANTASTICKS, presented by the Morse & Betty Johnson Charitable Foundation. This enchanting and funny show begins public previews on May 15 and continues through June 20.
Culture Project (CP) has announced that 'Blueprint for Accountability,' a groundbreaking theater/film/journalism series launched at The Times Center in May 2009, will return for an encore presentation on June 7th at 7:30PM at NYU Skirball Center.
Old Globe Executive Producer Lou Spisto announces that the memorial service honoring Founding Director of The Old Globe, Craig Noel, on Monday, May 24 at 7:00 p.m. will now be held at the historic Spreckels Organ Pavilion in Balboa Park. The memorial, 'Celebrating the Theatrical Legacy of Craig Noel,' was originally scheduled to be held in the Old Globe Theatre. Due to the size of the response, the event has been moved to the larger outdoor venue. Following the service, a reception will be held on the theater's Copley Plaza, a short walk from the Pavilion. The memorial service is free and open to all.
Celebrating fifty years since the original publication of this stunning American masterpiece, TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theater of Silicon Valley, presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, dramatized by Christopher Sergel and based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee.
The Rrazz Room at Hotel Nikko Announces June 2010 Concerts
Steppenwolf for Young Adults announces its 2010-2011 Season: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, dramatized by Christopher Sergel and directed by Hallie Gordon and Samuel J. and K., a new play by Mat Smart, directed by ensemble member Rick Snyder.
In advance of his new memoir, 'Decision Points,' George W. Bush will deliver a seminar entitled 'How to Deal with your Demons.' This seminar is the vehicle for a new show titled 'The Bush Monologues: Inside the Decider' and is written by Emmy Award winner Rick Overton ('Dennis Miller Live', 'The Informant') and satirist/comic Troy Conrad ('Satiristas', 'The Comedy Jesus Show')
The Kennedy Center has received the largest private donation in its history - a $22.5 million gift from Dick and Betsy DeVos to endow its Arts Management Institute that trains the nation's arts leaders. Additionally, David M. Rubenstein was appointed the new Chairman for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will end its 50th Anniversary Season with the longest-running musical in history and the most revived show at the Playhouse -THE FANTASTICKS, presented by the Morse & Betty Johnson Charitable Foundation. This enchanting and funny show begins public previews on May 15 and continues through June 20.
Tony Nominee Stephanie D'Abruzzo will join The Upright Citizen's Brigade's Gravid Water Monday April 26. Gravid Water was created by Stephen Ruddy, the show is a mixture of improv and theatre. Gravid Water consists of two person scenes, pairing an actor who has prepared a scene from a play with an improvisor who has no knowledge of the material their scene partner is using.
UCB's monthly improv/acting extravaganza returns this Monday, April 26th, at 8 p.m. with The Miracle Worker's Alison Pill, 30 Rock's Scott Adsit, Our Town's Jennifer Grace and Lori Myers, The Office's Zach Woods, and many, many more--all for $5.
Direct from Washington DC, the political cabaret that rocks: ROCK 'N RIDICULE, will end its run on April 25th! The Acme Comedy Theatre hosts a talented cast and rock band take aim at everything from the ridiculous to the sublime.
People's Light & Theatre Company presents STRETCH (A FANTASIA), by Susan Bernfield, from March 31 - April 25, 2010 on the Steinbright Stage. Daniella Topol directs.
Broadway Across America (John Gore, Thomas B. McGrath, Beth Williams), Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Candy Spelling and The Weinstein Company will present the first-ever Broadway revival of PROMISES, PROMISES this spring at the Broadway Theater (1681 Broadway). Previews will begin on Sunday, March 28th, 2010 with an opening night slated for Sunday, April 25th, 2010. The musical is written by legends Neil Simon (book), Burt Bacharach (music), and Hal David (lyrics). Emmy Award winner Sean Hayes will make his Broadway debut starring in the role of Chuck Baxter opposite Tony and Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth, returning to Broadway as Fran Kubelik. Tony and Emmy Award winner Rob Ashford will also make his Broadway directorial debut and choreograph. More casting and creative team members will be announced in the near future.
Lee Blessing's WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA, a new drama that imagines George W. Bush on the eve of his trial for war crimes, added to the Americas Off Broadway line up at 59E59 Theaters
Emmy Award-winning IDOL GIVES BACK welcomes Alicia Keys, Carrie Underwood, The Black Eyed Peas, Annie Lennox and Jeff Beck as performers on this year's event, airing Wednesday, April 21 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. Additional artists scheduled to perform and appear to be announced.
Tony Nominee Stephanie D'Abruzzo will join The Upright Citizen's Brigade's Gravid Water Monday April 26. Gravid Water was created by Stephen Ruddy, the show is a mixture of improv and theatre. Gravid Water consists of two person scenes, pairing an actor who has prepared a scene from a play with an improvisor who has no knowledge of the material their scene partner is using.
InterAct Theatre Company continues its long-time relationship with Pulitzer Prize- and Tony-nominated playwright, Lee Blessing, by producing the World Premiere his latest drama, WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA. The production, which began performances Friday, April 9, has its official Opening Night tonight, April 14, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA takes aim at an American populace that has grown strikingly complacent in the wake of extraordinary global challenges, exposing one of the world's most intriguing and influential conflicts: the battle between the elected leader of the free world and a democracy of millions.
REEFER MADNESS!!!, based on the Cult 1936 film, is a town hall meeting warning 'Marijuana is Public Enemy #1!'. Join Dr. Alfred Carroll and a troupe of actors as they reenact what happens when College Students get hooked on Marijuana given to them by diabolical dope dealers: car accidents, manslaughter, suicide, rape, and descent into madness - REEFER MADNESS!!! The production will end its limited engagement, starring Katie Castonguay, Jan Ray, Michael Titone, and T. Scott Wooten as Dr. Alfred Carroll as they prepare for their trip to the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival in May. The St. Petersburg Times described this zany send up of the original film as 'fast paced and intentionally ridiculous' while Creative Loafing stated, 'you'll get high on this parody'.
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