Griffin Theatre Welcomes Nine New Ensemble Members
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 30, 2018
Griffin Theatre Company Artistic Director William Massolia today announced the addition of nine new ensemble members: Isa Arciniegas, Larry Baldacci, Peter Byrne, Jermaine Hill, Nicole Laurenzi, Ryan McBride, Rochelle Therrien, Jason VonRohn and Scott Weinstein. Additionally, Griffin is pleased to add six new artistic associates: Will Kiley, Dorothy Milne, Mechelle Moe, Alexander Ridgers, Rachel Sypniewski and Brandon Wardell.
BWW Review: INVASION FROM MARS at Hatbox Theater
by Jared Reynolds
- Oct 22, 2018
Exploring the live broadcasting of a radio adaptation of H.G Wells' War of the Worlds and the phenomenon of isolated cases of panic caused by the distressing nature of the story, Invasion from Mars forces the company to handle the largest theatrical question of all stage adapted radio plays: How do you keep an audience entertained in a show that focuses on words and not actions?
UHM's Theatre And Dance Association Presents WAR OF THE WORLD- A Staged Reading
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 8, 2018
UHM's Theatre and Dance Association is proud to present a staged reading of War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Script, by Howard E. Koch, based on the 1897 science fiction novel by H.G. Wells. This radio play about a cataclysmic invasion of aliens from Mars, which became known for the confusion and panic it caused when it initially aired on October 30, 1938, arrives at the Kennedy Theatre Main Stage in time for Halloween. It also arrives during a year when, particularly after the January 13th false missile alert, who we trust for information and how we respond to fear are eerily relevant questions. The staged reading, produced by UHM Theatre and Dance Department students, runs at 7:30pm on October 26 and 27, and on October 30, the 80th anniversary of the original broadcast.
KY Shakespeare Presents WAR OF THE WORLDS
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 25, 2018
Kentucky Shakespeare is announces the production of Orson Welles' radio drama of H.G. Wells' science fiction masterpiece The War of the Worlds. This 6-actor, 70-minute production will be performed live at the Louisville Public Media Performance Studio on select nights October 10-28, 2018.
BPA Theatre School Is Now Enrolling For Fall Classes
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 3, 2018
BPA Theatre School is now registering for an enticing array of fall classes for pupils of all ages. Under the creative and insightful tutelage of Kate Drummond, students (ages 4 - 7) in Creative Drama will explore the elements of theatre and learn to use their faces, bodies, and voices to tell a story. Kate will also lead students from grades 1 - 3 as they learn two song-and-dance numbers and engage in goofy, imaginative skill-building theatre games in Introduction to Musical Theatre. For grades 2 - 4, H.G. Wells' most popular classic tale will get a brand new twist in War of the Worlds: This time the aliens have invaded Bainbridge Island!
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Presents THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU, REMIX
by BWW
News Desk
- Aug 3, 2018
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is proud to present The Island of Dr. Moreau, Remix. In this modern adaptation of the classic H.G. Wells novel, a group of plane crash survivors end up on a seemingly deserted beach with only the clothes on their backs. They begin searching the island for supplies, but they quickly learn that they are not alone. This show uses movement, sound, and text to craft a chilling atmosphere that is sure to haunt audiences long after the curtains close.
Maryland Ensemble Theatre Presents THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU, REMIX
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 20, 2018
Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) is proud to present The Island of Dr. Moreau, Remix. In this modern adaptation of the classic H.G. Wells novel, a group of plane crash survivors end up on a seemingly deserted beach with only the clothes on their backs. They begin searching the island for supplies, but they quickly learn that they are not alone. This show uses movement, sound, and text to craft a chilling atmosphere that is sure to haunt audiences long after the curtains close.
La terza settimana del Marconi Teatro Festival tra prosa, musica, reading e musical
by Valeria Venturelli
- Jul 16, 2018
Sono ben quattordici gli spettacoli protagonisti della Terza Settimana del Marconi Teatro Festival. Improvvisazione, poesia, musica, reading e prosa si mescolano per dare vita ad una delle rassegne piu ricche della Capitale. Dopo Marco Simeoli, Francesca Nunzi, Pietro De Silva, Antonello Avallone, Roberta Sanzo, Geppy Di Stasio altri bravissimi interpreti saliranno sul palco estero (Arena Marconi) e sul palco interno. Roberto D'Alessandro, Paolo Triestino, Mariano Perrella, Marco Cavallaro e tantissimi altri interpreti per regalare al pubblico grandi emozioni.
THE TIME MACHINE Comes To Wilton's Music Hall
by Stephi Wild
- May 14, 2018
Music! Mystery! Morlocks! A musical adventure from 800,000 years in the future! After premiering at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017, this new musical version of H.G. Wells' classic novel comes to Wilton's Music Hall for three performances only.
UHM Kennedy Theatre Announces 2018/19 Season
by A.A. Cristi
- Apr 26, 2018
UHM Kennedy Theatre presents its 2018/19 season, Let's Play. >From the playfulness of Thing 1 and Thing 2 and The Cat in the Hat to the pranks pulled by Puck in the forests of India to the fun of dance-theatre, Kennedy Theatre's 2018/2019 season is sure to be a good time. So come and play with us!
AUDITION NOTICE: THE INVISIBLE MAN at THE CAPITOL THEATER
by Richard Allen
- Mar 26, 2018
Auditions for The Invisible Man, a play based on the classic novella by H.G. Wells, will take place at the end of March and beginning of April. A portion of the proceeds from this production will go towards helping veterans.
Dom Coyote's WE CAN TIME TRAVEL to Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 8, 2018
Storytelling and gig combine in this contemporary sci-fi fairy tale inspired by H.G Wells' 1895 novella The Time Machine. In his first solo piece, musician and theatre-maker Dom takes us on a joyous journey through time with a wakeup call to stop our chaotic present becoming a dystopian future. This lyrical new work, part sung, part spoken, to a back drop of 80's synths and drum machines, is a story of adventure, hope and the secret societies that meet in the pub on the corner. Dom Coyote's last show, Songs for the End of the World, a rock n' roll gig-theatre piece inspired by David Bowie and Philip K Dick, won a Vault Festival Origins Award 2016.
A Night Of Radio Classics Comes to Community Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 9, 2018
Come join us at The Community Playhouse (1881 N. Oracle Rd) and travel back in time to the golden age of radio theater! Witness the fashion of the 1930's, 40's and 50's! Listen to elaborate sound making contraptions! Close your eyes and enjoy the spectacle of sound and voice!
Wilton's Music Hall Announce 2018 Summer Season
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 8, 2018
Today Wilton's announce their summer 2018 season, a true showcase of its music hall roots with Weimar cabaret performers, sultry chanteuses and time-travelling magicians all treading the historic boards, and true icons like the first Afro-Briton to vote in a UK general election and fame hungry gender-queer music hall stars telling their stories to entertain and inform audiences.
BWW Review: THE CRYSTAL EGG LIVE, The Vaults
by Aliya Al-Hassan
- Jan 8, 2018
What would you do if someone or something was watching you? Adapted from the H.G. Well's short story, The Crystal Egg Live tells the story of Charley Wace, taken in by his eccentric Uncle Cave after his father disappears. When his father's body is discovered, Charley inherits the only item found with the body-a crystal egg. Uncle Cave owns a curiosity shop in London's Seven Dials and intends to sell the egg to improve life for his family, but sinister events connected to the egg threaten to plunge the whole world into great danger.
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