Jerome Robbins News

The tour of the smash hit Broadway revival of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Denver.

Zum fulminanten Erfolg wurde das zweite Gastspiel des Wiener Staatsballetts unter Ballettdirektor Manuel Legris, das die Kompanie am 10. und 11. Dezember mit der Produktion 'Hommage an Jerome Robbins' nach Monte Carlo zur Eröffnung des Monaco Dance Forum Festivals führte. Das Publikum im restlos ausverkauften, 1.900 Plätze fassenden Grimaldi Forum zeigte sich von den Leistungen des Wiener Staatsballetts * angeführt von den Ersten Solisten Olga Esina, Nina Poláková, Irina Tsymbal, Maria Yakovleva, Roman Lazik und Vladimir Shishov * begeistert und dankte mit minutenlangen Ovationen. Zur Aufführung gelangten neben 'The Concert' auch die beiden Stücke 'Glass Pieces' und 'In the Night', die wieder im Rahmen des Abends 'Balanchine & Robbins' im März (7., 10.,16.) in der Wiener Staatsoper zu sehen sein werden.

Performance Space 122 will present the highly anticipated U.S. debut of renegade Lebanese artist Rabih Mroué.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Tony Award® winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal comes to the Majestic Theatre for a limited engagement December 6-11, as part of the Cadillac Broadway in San Antonio 2011-12 season.

For UNTITLED FEMINIST SHOW, adventurous playwright/director Young Jean Lee put together a group of the most charismatic performers she could find (a cabaret star, a burlesque star, three dance-world stars, and a downtown theater star) to engage the audience in a celebration of human transformation and fluidity.

Shen Wei Dance Arts celebrates its 10th Anniversary Season from November 29 - December 4, 2011 at Park Avenue Armory with the World Premiere of Shen Wei's Undivided Divided, an ambitious site-specific work commissioned by the Armory, where the company has been Artists-in-Residence for the past sixteen months. Park Avenue Armory is located at 643 Park Avenue (between 66th and 67th Streets), New York City. Tickets are $35 and are available by calling the Park Avenue Armory Ticket Hotline at (212) 933-5812 or by visiting www.ArmoryonPark.org.

Faith Prince has won the Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for her role as Ms. Adelaide in the critically-acclaimed revival of 'Guys and Dolls.' Today, Prince will present 'Total Faith,' a one-night only concert at Northwestern University.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Tony Award® winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal comes to the Majestic Theatre for a limited engagement December 6-11, as part of the Cadillac Broadway in San Antonio 2011-12 season.

In the New York Post today, Michael Riedel reports that the show, if well-received, could be headed to Broadway in the 2012-2013 season.

Performance Space 122 is set to present the New York premiere of Newyorkland, from performance group Temporary Distortion.

The latest non-Equity tour of one of the crown jewels of the American musical theater, "Fiddler On The Roof," pulled its bus and truck into the equally landmark Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University this week for a one-week Chicago stay, giving its mostly young and talented cast a chance to do some holiday shopping and, perhaps, sleep late.