Headlong and the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in association with Birmingham Repertory Theatre today announced Faustus: That Damned Woman a new play from award-winning playwright and theatre maker Chris Bush (Standing at the Sky's Edge) which will premiere at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in January 2020 and at Birmingham Repertory Theatre in February 2020 before touring the UK.
The 23rd edition of the Istanbul Theatre Festival, organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) and sponsored by Koç Holding Energy Group Companies Aygaz, Opet and Tüpraş, will take place between 13 November and 1 December 2019.
When the devil offers you anything you want, can he satisfy you? At United Solo Theatre Festival, a man and a devil will battle it out as award-winning, world-traveling New York actor and storyteller Glen Williamson performs Beat the Devil!, a one-man play about love, sex, murder, myth, magic, war, waves and a devil out of his depths.
High Concept Labs (HCL) today announces the Fall 2019 lineup of Artists in Residence. Ten artists and collaboratives will develop, rehearse, and present new, multidisciplinary work for Chicago audiences this season. In conjunction with rehearsal and performance space, HCL provides Resident Artists with administrative, marketing, production, and development assistance.
El Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) ha programado diversas actividades para el esparcimiento del público durante este periodo vacacional, que incluye particularmente obras de teatro o talleres para niñas, niños y jóvenes, así como exposiciones, conciertos y amenas sesiones con narradores orales que compartirán historias y anécdotas.
Newmarket's National 10 Minute Play Festival (NNPF) presented by BMW Newmarket is back for a third consecutive year, now spanning seven days, Monday, July 22 to Sunday, July 28. All performances take place at Newmarket's beloved cultural landmark, The Old Town Hall, located at 360 Botsford Street in the historic downtown core.
This July and August, the Goethe-Institut Washington and its local partners in the Queer as German Folk: Celebrating 50 Years of Transatlantic Rainbow Friendship project invite you to three very special screenings of German filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim's The AIDS Trilogy. Each of these three compelling documentaries explores a different facet of the AIDS crisis in New York City and Berlin. From the bold artwork of Keith Haring and David Wojnarowicz, to the demonstrations of ACT UP and TAG, to the unusual backlash from Berlin's gay scene against pushes for safer sex practices, The AIDS Trilogy features interviewees who approached the AIDS crisis in a variety of ways throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Por cuarto año consecutivo el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL), por medio de la Coordinación Nacional de Música y Ópera (CNMO), presenta la Gala de Concertistas de Bellas Artes, en la que nueve músicos interpretarán obras de Nikolai Medtner, Jules-Semler-Collery, Robert Muczynski, Simón Tapia Colman y Johannes Brahms, el 19 de julio, a las 20:00, en la Sala Principal del Palacio de Bellas Artes.
*Necessary Digression will present the United States Premiere of Dea Loher's At Black Lake translated by Daniel Brunet and directed by Ashley Tata at The Tank
Valley of the Moon Music Festival, the nation's first and only organization devoted to presenting chamber music from the Classical era to the early 20th-century performed on instruments built when the music was written, has announced its full summer program including five new apprentices and three guest lecturers. Returning to the Hanna Center Auditorium in Sonoma July 14 - 28, the Festival will make a musical tour of several influential European salons including those of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel in Leipzig, Sara Levy in Berlin and Winnaretta Singer, "Princesse de Polignac," in Paris.
Now in its third year, the festival creates a dynamic new hub for opera right in the heart of the City of London, presenting innovative productions which push the boundaries of classical music.
100 years ago, in 1919, the first democracy in Germany was established with the Weimar Republic, enabling unprecedented advancements in the fight for queer rights in Europe. 50 years ago, in 1969, a brick was thrown at the Stonewall Uprising, launching the modern queer rights movement in the United States and around the world. How has the LGBTQ+ community and its fight - in Germany and Washington, DC alike - evolved ever since? How has 2019 been shaped by the last fifty years of transatlantic rainbow friendship?
San Francisco's acclaimed Merola Opera Program, one of the most prestigious and selective opera training programs in the world, commences its 62nd season with a showcase of the program's rising stars in the Schwabacher Summer Concert. A jaded courtesan longing for true love, star-crossed lovers, a comic marriage, a deal with the devil, and brothers separated at birth all take the stage as Merola's talented young artists bring some of opera's most exciting moments to life by performing scenes from La rondine, Lucia di Lammermoor, Die schweigsame Frau, Faust, and Il trovatore.
Run, don't walk to The Ringwald to see their production of Head Over Heels! The production is the first one since the hot Broadway debut of the show that features songs of the 80s music icons, The Go-Gos, closed in January and will be at the beloved Michigan theatre until June 10th in Ferndale. The hilarious and inclusive musical celebrates love in its infinite varieties and includes iconic Go-Go's hits like 'We Got the Beat,' 'Our Lips Are Sealed,' and 'Vacation,' plus Belinda Carlisle's 'Heaven is a Place on Earth' and 'Mad About You,' and many more! It's the perfect show for The Ringwald's stage and the company does it marvelously. From the fantastic performances to the glorious costumes to the boppin' beat - The Ringwald's, Head Over Heels has it - and it should not be missed!
100 years ago, in 1919, the first democracy in Germany was established with the Weimar Republic, enabling unprecedented advancements in the fight for queer rights in Europe. 50 years ago, in 1969, a brick was thrown at the Stonewall Uprising, launching the modern queer rights movement in the United States and around the world. How has the LGBTQ+ community and its fight - in Germany and Washington, DC alike - evolved ever since? How has 2019 been shaped by the last fifty years of transatlantic rainbow friendship?
Producción Escénica S.E., en coproducción con la Coordinación Nacional de Teatro del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL), presentará ¡Que arda Tebas!, obra de Américo del Río que reflexiona sobre el metateatro, concepto que define al teatro dentro del teatro y pone como pretexto una trama que divide la ficción de la realidad. El montaje dirigido por Juan José Tagle será escenificado del 16 de mayo al 16 de junio en el Teatro Orientación del Centro Cultural del Bosque (CCB).
What differentiates the elite from the popular, 'mass culture' from the exclusive, 'low-brow' from 'high-brow'? Is the distinction as prominent as we might think it is? The Goethe-Institut Washington, together with the Bertelsmann Foundation, are launching a new web project and programming series that explore perspectives on how art has evolved among the tensions between the elite and the popular.