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The Guthrie Presents Kneehigh's TRISTAN & YSEULT, Now thru 3/23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2014


The Guthrie welcomes the triumphant return of Kneehigh, creators of the smash hit adaptation of Brief Encounter, to present their critically acclaimed production of Tristan & Yseult this season. Director Emma Rice and designer Bill Mitchell reunite to create a must-see theatrical experience that reinvents the ancient love story with comedy, live music, grand passion and tender truths in an irresistible night of love.

HARD CANDY by John Waguespack & Katja Tapia On View at Ian Ross Gallery Through 3/15
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 6, 2014


The Ian Ross Gallery will bring you its first two-person show for 2014. As a gallery committed to showing the work of local talents, we are very excited to be showing prolific San Francisco artist John Waguespack and introduce rising star Katja Tapia, both new to the Ian Ross Gallery. This joint exhibit brings together two talented forces that work in different styles and techniques.

Canadian Rep Theatre Presents English-Language Premiere of PACAMAMBO by Award-Winning Wajdi Mouawad, 1/21-2/2
by Courtnie Mele - Jan 21, 2014


Canadian Rep Theatre kicks off the new year with the English-language premiere of Pacamambo by Quebec's award-winning Wajdi Mouawad, translated by Shelley Tepperman, and directed by Canadian Rep Artistic Director Ken Gass. This emotionally powerful and lyrical work opens January 21 and runs to February 2 (previewing from January 18) at The Citadel in Regent Park. Tickets range from $15-$36 with special pricing for families and students, and are available by calling 416-504-7529 or by visiting www.canadianrep.ca. Pacamambo, premiered in French in Montreal in 2000. Conceived as a play for children about death, it is a life-affirming and magical theatre experience for audiences of all ages. It tells the story of Julie, a young girl teetering between denial and rage, who disappeared for 23 days until discovered in her grandmother's apartment basement storage locker with her dog, Growl, and the badly decomposing body of her grandmother.

Canadian Rep to Premiere English Debut of PACAMAMBO Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 21, 2014


Canadian Rep Theatre kicks off the new year with the English-language premiere of Pacamambo by Quebec's award-winning Wajdi Mouawad, translated by Shelley Tepperman, and directed by Canadian Rep Artistic Director Ken Gass. This emotionally powerful and lyrical work opens today, January 21 and runs through February 2 (previewing from January 18) at The Citadel in Regent Park. Tickets range from $15-$36 with special pricing for families and students, and are available by calling 416-504-7529 or by visiting www.canadianrep.ca.

Canadian Rep to Present English Debut of PACAMAMBO, Jan 21-Feb 2
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2013


Canadian Rep Theatre kicks off the new year with the English-language premiere of Pacamambo by Quebec's award-winning Wajdi Mouawad, translated by Shelley Tepperman, and directed by Canadian Rep Artistic Director Ken Gass. This emotionally powerful and lyrical work opens January 21 and runs to February 2 (previewing from January 18) at The Citadel in Regent Park.

The Guthrie to Present Kneehigh's TRISTAN & YSEULT, 2/13-3/23
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 5, 2013


The Guthrie welcomes the triumphant return of Kneehigh, creators of the smash hit adaptation of Brief Encounter, to present their critically acclaimed production of Tristan & Yseult this season. Director Emma Rice and designer Bill Mitchell reunite to create a must-see theatrical experience that reinvents the ancient love story with comedy, live music, grand passion and tender truths in an irresistible night of love. Tristan & Yseult is presented as part of the Guthrie's WorldStage Series, in association with Berkeley Repertory Theatre, and begins performances on February 13 and continues through March 23, 2014. Single tickets start at $29 and are now on sale through the Guthrie Box Office at 612.377.2224, toll-free 877.44.STAGE, 612.225.6244 (Group Sales) and online at www.guthrietheater.org.

BWW Reviews: BRIEF ENCOUNTER is a Winning Formula
by Barry Lenny - Sep 18, 2013


This is the tale of Laura Jesson, who gets a speck of coal dust in her eye whilst standing on the railway platform, and Alec Harvey, the handsome young doctor who administers first aid

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua Presents 'E Malama Kou Kino... Care for your Body', 10/31
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 12, 2013


As part of a fall wellness focus, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua announced October 31 - November 3, 2013 as the event dates for its first annual "E Malama Kou Kino," which translates to "Care for your Body" in the native Hawaiian language. Visitors and the local community alike are invited to take part in this four-day experience at our beach resort to help balance mind, body and spirit through fitness workshops led by leading health and wellness practitioners.

Colony Theatre Begins FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE Return Engagement
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2013


The Colony Theatre has announced that the final production of its 'Season of Premieres,' the World Premiere of FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE, will have a return engagement starting tonight, June 6th, after a brief hiatus, to accommodate the demand for tickets.

Colony Theatre Announces FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE Return Engagement, Beg. 6/6
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013


The Colony Theatre has announced that the final production of its 'Season of Premieres,' the World Premiere of FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE, will have a return engagement starting June 6th, after a brief hiatus, to accommodate the demand for tickets.

FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE Adds Special Show Tonight at The Colony Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2013


The Colony Theatre has announced that the final production of its 'Season of Premieres,' the World Premiere of FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE, is a sellout smash hit, and will add a special performance tonight, May 12, to accommodate the demand for tickets.

FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE Adds Special Show 5/12 at The Colony Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013


The Colony Theatre has announced that the final production of its 'Season of Premieres,' the World Premiere of FALLING FOR MAKE BELIEVE, is a sellout smash hit, and will add a special performance Sunday, May 12, to accommodate the demand for tickets.

MAYDAY MAYDAY Welcomes Tristan Sturrock
by Samantha Vega - Mar 27, 2013


St. Ann's Warehouse (Artistic Director, Susan Feldman; Executive Director, Andrew D. Hamingson) is pleased to welcome back Tristan Sturrock, the leading man of Kneehigh's Brief Encounter (and a longtime member of the company), for the American premiere of Mayday Mayday. Written and performed by Sturrock, and directed by Katy Carmichael, Mayday Mayday is a “laugh out loud funny and tear-inducingly moving” (Bristol Evening Post) solo performance.

St. Ann's Warehouse Premieres MAYDAY MAYDAY, 4/16
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 8, 2013


St. Ann's Warehouse (Artistic Director, Susan Feldman; Executive Director, Andrew D. Hamingson) is pleased to welcome back Tristan Sturrock, the leading man of Kneehigh's Brief Encounter (and a longtime member of the company), for the American premiere of Mayday Mayday. Written and performed by Sturrock, and directed by Katy Carmichael, Mayday Mayday is a "laugh out loud funny and tear-inducingly moving" (Bristol Evening Post) solo performance.

Kneehigh Returns to St. Ann's Warehouse with THE WILD BRIDE, Now thru 3/17
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2013


St. Ann's Warehouse welcomes back Kneehigh and director Emma Rice for the New York premiere of The Wild Bride. In this adaptation of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale 'The Girl Without Hands,' narrated by Satan himself, a father accidentally sells his daughter to the Devil. When our heroine cleverly escapes, a lyrical love story laced with devilish humor unfolds. The production features a bluegrass score by longtime Kneehigh composer Stu Barker, performed by live musicians and the cast.

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