John English News

The Soraya, long a home for excellence in classical music presents one of the standard bearers of conductors and ensembles of our time -- Sir John Eliot Gardiner and the 48-piece English Baroque Soloists – performing a program of Haydn and Mozart Symphonies on Wednesday, April 13 at The Soraya.

English National Opera has announced that due to England entering its second national lockdown on Thursday, November 5 to stop the spread of coronavirus, they will be cancelling live performances of Mozart’s Requiem and John Adams El Niño. 

The incredible cast of Cleveland Play House's box-office hit CLUE: A New Comedy will reunite in a hilarious musical broadcast to perform their favorite showtunes from Broadway musicals. Join CPH on Saturday, October 10 at 7:30 pm for CLUEbaret: A Comedic Musical Cabaret, a raucous night of singing, laughs, and hijinks.

John Boyega's UpperRoom Productions, an independent production company founded by the British-Nigerian actor, have created a partnership with Netflix to develop non-English language films.

Jonathan Miller's hilarious and much loved production of the Gilbert and Sullivan classic returns to the London Coliseum, almost 35 years after its premiere.

GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, has announced the English voice cast for “MIRAI,” a daringly original story of love passed down through generations. The film will feature the voices of John Cho (Star Trek, Searching), Rebecca Hall (“The Town,” “Christine”), and Daniel Dae Kim (“LOST”, “Hawaii Five-0”, “The Good Doctor”, 3AD Media). Mamoru Hosoda, the celebrated director behind The Boy and the Beast, Wolf Children, Summer Wars, and The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, wrote and directed the critically acclaimed Japanese animated film that world premiered at Cannes Film Festival, and additionally played at BFI London Film Festival and the Animation is Film Festival in Los Angeles.

Austin Opera today announced four new members have joined the Company's Board of Trustees for the 2018-2019 season: Ernest Auerbach, John English, Jonathan Sessler, and Alan Williams. Their terms began July 1, 2018.

John Rutter, one of the best-known choral music/carol composers of the late 20th century as well as a respected conductor, music scholar and record producer, will premiere his latest work, Visions, at Carnegie Hall on Monday, May 28 at 8 PM as part of MidAmerica Productions' 35th annual concert season.

Neglected Musicals in association with Hayes Theatre Co will present BIG RIVER at Hayes Theatre Co from Wednesday 18 April for six presentations only. Directed by Ellen Simpson, this musical is based on Mark Twain's classic 1884 novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the musical features music in the bluegrass and country styles in keeping with the setting of the novel.

The ground breaking fingersmiths, in co-production with New Wolsey Theatre, today announce that fingersmiths' Jeni Draper will direct John Godber's classic comedy Up 'n' Under on a UK tour in Spring 2018, as part of an innovative partnership with EDRU.

Kiefer Sutherland has been a professional actor for over thirty years, starring in movies like 'Stand By Me', 'The Lost Boys', 'Young Guns', Flatliners', 'A Few Good Men', 'A Time to Kill', 'Dark City', 'Melancholia' and most recently, a western called 'Forsaken,' as well as the TV series '24.'

Art Fort Lauderdale has announced its new partners and artMASTERS show for the 1st annual Art Fair on the Water at waterfront properties on the intracoastal waterways in Fort Lauderdale. Art Fort Lauderdale, which will kick off with a VIP Preview and Opening Night Reception on Wednesday, January 11 and be open to the public January 12 - 15, will be the premier destination for art aficionados and collectors to procure works by a myriad of artists. Incorporating a different approach to view and interact with art. Art Fort Lauderdale will be an outlet that will give artists the opportunity to showcase their work whether they are independent or being represented by a gallery. The four day event will transport attendees via water taxi and yachts to exclusive exhibits and performances at a number of waterfront properties and restaurants along the intracoastal. The Fair has added prominent artist's Laurence Gartel and Barry Gross to their artMASTERS venue at the Oceanland Investments sales center which will also be home to a series of artists talks with the artMASTERS themselves as well as discussions with Doug McCraw, Founder of FAT Village and Leah Brown, Vice President of the FAT Village Artists Association. 'Art Ft. Lauderdale' brings a new approach to Art which we have yet to see in South Florida. Someone had to do it. Leave it to Andrew Martineau, a man with vision, who merges luxuries: 'Art and Space' with the tranquility of water. This is a winning mixture for success and paradise!' - Laurence Gartel 2017 Exhibitors* Alain Giroux, Allison Kotzig, Amy Allison, Andres Bardales, Anita Lovitt, Anstey, Anthony Burks Sr., Anthony Hernandez, Barry Gross, Ben Morey, Camila Canchon, Christian Feneck, Donna Hayes, Elizabeth Hutchinson, Frank Papandrea, Henning Haupt, Ishmaell Mundaras, Ivan Roque, James Rabidoux, Jenn Clay, Jennifer Haley, John English, Joshua Oliviera, Keely Spell, Kevin Vigil, Kim Prisu, Laurence Gartel, Larry Calabrese, Leah Brown, Lifrancis Rojas, Lisa Botto Lee, Lisa Rockford, Lynda Zaleski, Magda Love, Magdaly Montenegro, Melissa Vlahos, Paola Gallardo, Paola Gracey, Phillippe Doddard, Scott Jeffries, Serafima Sokolov, Sibel Kocabasi, Sri Prabha, Stephanie Jaffe, Yury Darashkevich, Ivania Guerrero, Peter Symons, Susan Gott, Tee Davis, Twyla Gettert, New River Fine Art. *List in formation. Parking and Boarding location for Water Taxi - the Official Transportation partner is at the Bahia Mar - home of the world renowned Fort Lauderdale Boat Show and will be charged at a flat rate of $5 per day. Attendance to Art Fort Lauderdale is strictly by water taxi or private yacht charter. If you'd like to bring your vessel to the event you can dock at the Bahia Mar and take the provided water taxi service from there. The event's list of daily expanding partners and sponsors include; Barkin-Gilman & Associates of Coldwell Banker Previews International, Oceanland Investments, Venice Magazine, Greater Fort Lauderdale Conventions & Visitors Bureau, Oak & Cane - American Craft Rum, DeLucca Events, Downtown Development Authority of Fort Lauderdale, #Choose954, Fort Lauderdale Bloggers Union, YOLO, Vivid Arts, Bahia Mar Resort and Yachting Center, Water Taxi, Art n Soul and Abrevista. VIP & Press Preview: Wednesday, January 11: 3pm - 5pm Opening Night Party: Wednesday, January 11: 6pm - 10pm Public Opening Hours: Thursday, January 12: 1pm - 8pm Friday, January 13: 1pm - 8pm Saturday, January 14: 1pm - 8pm Sunday, January 15: 1pm - 8pm Pick-Up Location: 801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 Boat Dockage: All vessels will be required to make a reservation to guarantee a slip if you are a 'float-in. Rates are: $3.50 per foot for a 40-59 foot vessel with a 40ft min and $3.75 per foot for a 60-69 foot vessel. Larger vessel prices available via phone. Call 954-627-6309 to make a reservation. Travel Accommodations: Fort Lauderdale's has a plethora of hotel options for which makes it easy to find a wide range of accommodations, from the small boutique hotel to luxurious beachfront resorts. Our two official hotel partners, Riverside Hotel, and Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale Beach offer preferential rates during the show. For more information or reservations, please contact the Official Art Fort Lauderdale Travel Agent: Natalie Butto from www.ABREVISTA.com About UniteUs Group UniteUs Group is an entity developed under a new model that unites various creative entities based in the US under one umbrella to deliver progressive creative that benefits the client and various communities by ways of notoriety, innovation and profit. About Art Fort Lauderdale Art Fort Lauderdale is a revolutionary art fair hosted at properties on the intracoastal waterways in Fort Lauderdale - incorporating a different approach to view and interact with art. It will be an outlet that will give artists the opportunity to showcase their work whether they are independent or being represented by a gallery. The four day event will bring to the city exclusive exhibits at a number of waterfront properties on the intracoastal waterways. These exhibits will feature paintings, illustrations, sculptures, installations, photographs, films, native american art, performance arts and art & technology collaborations. For more information or partnership opportunities visit: www.artftlauderdale.com.

John Oliver and Jaime Camil demonstrate how they work in English and Spanish. Watch clips from the show below!

Gelbe Federn im Haar und ein Kleid, das bis sonstwohin ausgeschnitten war: So beschreibt Barry Manilow in seinem Hit COPACABANA die Tanzerin Lola, deren Liebe zu Sanger und Barkeeper Tony ein tragisches Ende nimmt. Denn Lola gefallt auch Rico, dem Mafioso und Besitzer des New Yorker Kult-Clubs 'Copacabana'. Und bevor das Eifersuchtsdrama seinen Lauf nimmt, mixt der Barkeeper noch rasch einen Manhattan - oder noch besser: einen Golden Copacabana. In einer Inszenierung von Iris Limbarth bringt das Landestheater Coburg das Musical COPACABANA, basierend auf dem Hitsong, jetzt erstmal nach Deutschland. Julia Klemm gibt die Hauptrolle der Lola, außerdem stehen unter anderem Gero Wendorff und Andreas Langsch auf der Buhne. Die Premiere fand am vergangenen Samstag statt, weiter Auffuhrungen kann man vorerst noch bis Juli erleben.

On Sunday, June 15, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, the Monteverdi Choir, and the English Baroque Soloists make their Princeton debut with a performance at Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University that marks their only U.S. engagement of the season.