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Golf Channel's New Series OUR LONGEST DRIVE to Premiere 10/16

ith his ashes in tow, three Chicago golfing buddies take a journey of self-discovery to the Arctic Circle to play one last round of golf in honor of their deceased friend in a new, six-part Golf Channel series titled OUR LONGEST DRIVE, premiering Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 10:30 p.m. ET.

New Golf Channel Series OUR LONGEST DRIVE to Premiere 10/16

With his ashes in tow, three Chicago golfing buddies take a journey of self-discovery to the Arctic Circle to play one last round of golf in honor of their deceased friend in a new, six-part Golf Channel series titled Our Longest Drive, premiering Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 10:30 p.m. ET.

Fort Worth Opera Presents 2013 New Works Showcase FRONTIERS, 5/6-11

Fort Worth Opera revealed today the names of the composers whose works have been selected for participation in the first season of the company's exciting, annual new works program, Frontiers, making its debut May 6 - 11, 2013. The showcase will present eight unpublished works by composers from the Americas during the last week of the 2013 Opera Festival in the McDavid Studio across from Bass Hall in downtown Fort Worth.

Entertainment One to Develop Two Stanley Kubrick Projects

Leading independent studio Entertainment One (eOne) is pleased to announce it has teamed up with Steve Lanning and Philip Hobbs to develop and produce two projects for television, Downslope and God Fearing Man from iconic filmmaker Stanley Kubrick.

The Theatre Project Presents BARBICIDE Tonight, 6/20

Barbicide is described as 'a tasty noirish revenge play of interwoven monologues, underscoring the consequences of coincidence and fate. Imagine if Jack Kerouac, Jim Thompson & Mario Puzo were to pen a mind-blowing riff of Sweeney Todd, seen through the eyes of a dysfunctional barbershop-quartet.'

The Theatre Project Presents BARBICIDE, 6/6 & 20

Barbicide is described as 'a tasty noirish revenge play of interwoven monologues, underscoring the consequences of coincidence and fate. Imagine if Jack Kerouac, Jim Thompson & Mario Puzo were to pen a mind-blowing riff of Sweeney Todd, seen through the eyes of a dysfunctional barbershop-quartet.'

The Theatre Project Presents BARBICIDE, 6/6 & 20

Barbicide is described as 'a tasty noirish revenge play of interwoven monologues, underscoring the consequences of coincidence and fate. Imagine if Jack Kerouac, Jim Thompson & Mario Puzo were to pen a mind-blowing riff of Sweeney Todd, seen through the eyes of a dysfunctional barbershop-quartet.'

Fort Worth Opera Announces 2013 Season: LA BOHEME, GLORY DENIED and More

Fort Worth Opera (FWOpera) will open its 2013 Festival (the company's 67th season and seventh Festival) with Puccini's tragic drama, La Boheme; Donizetti's spirited switched-at-birth romantic comedy, The Daughter of the Regiment; and the company's first-ever production of Strauss' entertaining and comedic opera-within-an-opera, Ariadne auf Naxos, all performed in the company's artistic home, Bass Hall.

The Theatre Project Presents BARBICIDE, 4/20

The Theatre Project will be presenting a developmental reading of Sean Pomposello's new play, Barbicide. The reading will be held at Greenwich Village's Moustache Tonsorial on April 20, 2012 at 9:00pm. Admission is free and open to the public.

The Theatre Project Presents BARBICIDE, 4/20

The Theatre Project will be presenting a developmental reading of Sean Pomposello's new play, Barbicide. The reading will be held at Greenwich Village's Moustache Tonsorial on April 20, 2012 at 9:00pm. Admission is free and open to the public.

VIE Hotel Bangkok Announces New Silky Consultant

Here at VIE Hotel Bangkok, discovering those moments is an intriguing journey. VIE Hotel invite guests to take advantage of the hotel special room package deal inclusive of exploratory quest of Bangkok city and a memorable visit to the renowned Jim Thompson House. It also includes a ‘silky consultant' as the personal expert of the fascinating Thai silk.

TNT Premieres CLOSER Spin-off: MAJOR CRIMES

TNT and TBS Announce Extensive Slate of New Projects from Top Talents, Including Mitch Albom, Thom Beers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Conan O'Brien, Brad Paisley, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Richard North Patterson, Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Joel Silver, Arthur Smith, Scott Turow, Bertram van Munster and John Wells.

Blair Baker to Star in New One Woman Show May 12

Broadway's Blair Baker (Oleanna, The Footage at The Flea) stars in a developmental reading new one woman show with songs, Big Star California written by Zac Kline (Messed Up Here Tonight, Together This Time), directed by Troy Miller (The Light in the Piazza, The Tallest Building in the World, Luna Stage, Together This Time), with music and musical directed by Barrymore Nominee Mark T Evans (I Am Jim Thompson), lyrics by Eric Kubo (I Am Jim Thompson) with songs performed by Charissa Bertels (Stunt Girl, Manhattan Theatre Club) and Amy Linden (Cheer Wars).

Blair Baker to Star in New One Woman Show May 12

Broadway's Blair Baker (Oleanna, The Footage at The Flea) stars in a developmental reading new one woman show with songs, Big Star California written by Zac Kline (Messed Up Here Tonight, Together This Time), directed by Troy Miller (The Light in the Piazza, The Tallest Building in the World, Luna Stage, Together This Time), with music and musical directed by Barrymore Nominee Mark T Evans (I Am Jim Thompson), lyrics by Eric Kubo (I Am Jim Thompson) with songs performed by Charissa Bertels (Stunt Girl, Manhattan Theatre Club) and Amy Linden (Cheer Wars).

Anthony Holds Featured in New Musical Reading I Am Jim Thompson

Broadway's Anthony Holds (Spamalot, Pal Joey), Andrew Redlawsk (The Bowery Boys) and Al Bundonis (Sessions) are featured in a developmental reading of I Am Jim Thompson, book by Zac Kline (Messed Up Here Tonight, Together This Time), music by Barrymore Nominee Mark T Evans (Buddy Holly at the Armory), lyrics by Eric Kubo (Buddy Holly at the Armory) directed by Rachel Dart (Prospect Theater Company, The Gallery Players).

OCU Seeks 'New Musicals Project' Submissions

OCU Stripped, the student-run musical theatre organization at Oklahoma City University is currently accepting submissions of new musical theater works for a series of free performances at Oklahoma City University in February 2011. Last year's New Works Project featured 45-minute excerpts from: I Am Jim Thompson, Songs of Kooman and Dimond, Normal, and But I'm A Cheerleader.

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