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Listen: THIS IS US' Blake Stadnik Discusses Theater And Disability On WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2023

On the first episode of Why I'll Never Make It's seventh season, Blake Stadnik (This Is Us, 42nd Street) joins host Patrick Oliver Jones to talk about his early beginnings in theater as well as the television show that has propelled his career.

Berkeley Rep, Freight & Salvage, Kala Art Institute, and Shawl-Anderson Dance Center Implement Summer Arts Immersion Program
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2021

Leaders from Berkeley Rep, Freight & Salvage, Kala Art Institute, Shawl-Anderson Dance Center, City of Berkeley's Civic Arts Program and Berkeley Unified School District (BUSD) Extended Learning Program have announced a new two-week summer arts immersion program.

Arc Stages To Present COMPANY Beginning Next Week
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2017

Pleasantville theatre company Arc Stages announces Company as the fall show for their Community Stage.

Electric Youth to Perform Bon Voyage Concert in Downtown Franklin Before International Concert Tour
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Jun 6, 2016

Electric Youth (EY), the international touring ensemble of singer-dancers trained at the Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA), will perform at THE BLACK BOX in downtown Franklin on Saturday, June 18 at 7:30 p.m. The event is a Bon Voyage Concert for Electric Youth, coming just days before the ensemble departs on June 23rd for a three-week concert tour of Austria and Italy. The group's 13th European tour will include a return Fourth of July show at Aviano Air Force Base to entertain U.S. Troops and families stationed abroad.

FSPA Ensembles to Perform at Disney World Later This Month
by Louisa Brady - Apr 9, 2016

Twenty-nine local students from the Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) will travel to Walt Disney World during the April school break to perform for Disney audiences and participate in master classes with Disney performers, choreographers and directors. This is FSPA's 21st year of Disney performances as part of the Disney Performing Arts Program.

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID is at Franklin's Black Box This Weekend
by Marissa Sblendorio - Mar 15, 2016

Franklin Performing Arts Company's production of the under-the-sea spectacular, DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID, plays for three more performances this weekend at THE BLACK BOX, 15 West Central Street, in downtown Franklin. Shows are on Saturday, March 19 at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 20 at 2 p.m.

Aaron Andrade Stars in Franklin Performing Arts Company's OTHELLO This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2016

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents Shakespeare's legendary tragedy OTHELLO. The production will be staged at THE BLACK BOX, the company's home and performance venue located at 15 West Central Street in downtown Franklin. Performances are tonight, January 22, and Saturday, January 23 at 7:30 p.m., with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. on January 24.

Aaron Andrade to Star in Franklin Performing Arts Company's OTHELLO This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2016

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents Shakespeare's legendary tragedy OTHELLO. The production will be staged at THE BLACK BOX, the company's home and performance venue located at 15 West Central Street in downtown Franklin. Performances are on Friday, January 22 and Saturday, January 23 at 7:30 p.m., with a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. on January 24.

Electric Youth Presents International Touring Ensemble from Franklin School for the Performing Arts
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 2, 2016

Electric Youth (EY) 2016, the international touring ensemble of talented singer-dancers trained at the Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA), headlines at THE BLACK BOX in downtown Franklin on Saturday, January 9, debuting two shows at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m.

FPAC Presents SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN ELVES This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2015

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents an original panto this holiday season. With a twist on a fairy tale classic, the family-friendly musical, Snow White and the Seven Elves, debuts at THE BLACK BOX, 15 West Central Street, in downtown Franklin. Performances are today, December 12 at 2 and 7:30 p.m. and tomorrow, December 13 at 2 p.m.

FPAC to Host 'TIS THE SEASON Holiday Concert
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 30, 2015

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents 'Tis the Season!, an upbeat, jazzy extravaganza featuring members of the Kenny Hadley Big Band, with contemporary arrangements of favorite holiday classics in musical styles ranging from R&B, Motown and gospel to pop, jazz and Broadway. Performances are Saturday, December 19 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 20 at 2 p.m. at the Franklin High School auditorium, 218 Oak Street. First staged by FPAC in 1995, 'Tis the Season! returns with a large cast of area performers to entertain audiences with great merriment, fanfare and fun. Musical arrangements include Andy Williams' "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" and "Happy Holiday," Quincy Jones' sensational version of the "Hallelujah Chorus," songs from several popular television holiday specials, and many surprises.

FPAC to Present SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN ELVES, 12/12-13
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 24, 2015

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents an original panto this holiday season. With a twist on a fairy tale classic, the family-friendly musical, Snow White and the Seven Elves, debuts at THE BLACK BOX, 15 West Central Street, in downtown Franklin. Performances are on Saturday, December 12 at 2 and 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, December 13 at 2 p.m.

STANDUPERA Opens Tonight at The Other Space Theatre as Part of Hollywood Fringe
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2015

Hollywood Fringe presents the world premiere of STANDUPERA, a comedic night of theatre incorporating stand-up, story, cabaret, and opera. Starring Erin Carere and directed by Nell Teare, the serious comedy will open tonight June 5th at Actors Company - Other Space Theatre, Los Angeles, CA.

Hollywood Fringe Festival World Premiere STANDUPERA Opens June 5th at The Other Space Theatre
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 9, 2015

Hollywood Fringe presents the world premiere of STANDUPERA, a comedic night of theatre incorporating stand-up, story, cabaret, and opera. Starring Erin Carere and directed by Nell Teare, the serious comedy will open June 5th at Actors Company - Other Space Theatre, Los Angeles, CA.

STANDUPERA Opens 6/5 at The Other Space Theatre as Part of Hollywood Fringe
by Tyler Peterson - May 4, 2015

Hollywood Fringe presents the world premiere of STANDUPERA, a comedic night of theatre incorporating stand-up, story, cabaret, and opera. Starring Erin Carere and directed by Nell Teare, the serious comedy will open June 5th at Actors Company - Other Space Theatre, Los Angeles, CA.

Franklin School for the Performing Arts Ensembles to Perform at Walt Disney World
by Anna Bencivengo - Apr 14, 2015

Forty-one local students from the Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) will travel to Walt Disney World during the April school break to perform for Disney audiences and participate in workshops with Disney performers, choreographers and directors. This is FSPA's 20th year performing at Disney World as part of the Disney Performing Arts program.

FPAC to Present THE MUSIC MAN, Beginning Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 12, 2015

Franklin Performing Arts Company (FPAC) presents the Broadway charmer, The Music Man, on March 13-15 and March 21 and 22 at THE BLACK BOX, 15 West Central Street, in downtown Franklin. With small-town spirit, con-man-makes-good plot, and toe-tapping score, the six-time Tony Award winner woos audiences of all ages.

FPAC's PETER PAN Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2014

Broadway's timeless family musical Peter Pan will launch FPAC's 24th season and premiere year in THE BLACK BOX, the company's new home and performance venue in downtown Franklin. FPAC's production of this soaring, magical adventure will be presented today, October 17-19 and 24-26 with live professional orchestra and the spectacular aerial effects of Flying By Foy.

FPAC to Present PETER PAN, Begin. 10/17
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 23, 2014

Broadway's timeless family musical Peter Pan will launch FPAC's 24th season and premiere year in THE BLACK BOX, the company's new home and performance venue in downtown Franklin. FPAC's production of this soaring, magical adventure will be presented October 17-19 and 24-26 with live professional orchestra and the spectacular aerial effects of Flying By Foy. Audiences are invited to journey along with Peter Pan, Tinker Bell and the Darling children on a swashbuckling fantasy adventure to Neverland.

ROCK & ROLL'S GREATEST LOVERS Coming to Hollywood Fringe, 6/7-29
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 6, 2014

The controversial and sometimes tumultuous relationship between former Beatle John Lennon and avant-garde artist Yoko Ono is the focus of the new musical play "Rock & Roll's Greatest Lovers" opening at 3:45 p.m. June 7 at the Lillian Theatre, 1076 Lillian Way in Hollywood as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.

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