Kasper News

Today the Royal Opera House has announced more details of its schedule of in-person and streamed Spring and Summer performances, with public booking opening on 7 May 2021 and the doors opening to socially-distanced, in-person audiences from 17 May 2021.  

The School of Ballet Arizona (SBAZ) and Phoenix Youth Symphony Orchestras (PYSO) announce a unique partnership to perform Swan Lake at Desert Botanical Garden May 30, 31, and June 6, 2021. This inaugural collaboration presents a unique opportunity for both SBAZ and PYSO students to gain valuable experience presenting a main stage performance with live music.

The kids from Shanley take us back to the 60's! Leader of The Pack is a jukebox musical originally released in 1984.

The Sauk, Hillsdale County's community theatre, will present their annual celebration of the short play, Sauk Shorts, for four performances April 29-May 2. 'Sauk Shorts has become a beloved Sauk tradition,' said Sauk Executive Director Trinity Bird. 'This year is a real celebration as we welcome audiences back inside the Sauk Theatre

Check out this week's top ten TikToks, featuring stars from Broadway and the West End, including Keala Settle, Samantha Barks, Amber Riley and many more!

The vital role of culture in crisis - today and tomorrow. At the conference Folk och Kultur 2021, the Royal Opera explored the role of art and culture for people in times of crisis, as well as digitalisation as an enabler in times when it is almost impossible to reach the audience.

The Pittsburgh country artist will release single, 'A Song You Can Drink A Beer To' on March 5th, 2021, from his Bryan Cole-produced MTS Records LP 'Something Worth Remembering.'

Kungliga Operan will present a panel titled PEOPLE AND CULTURE. What role does culture, and the digitization of it, play in a crisis? It examines and discusses our panel of experts in a digital, free panel conversation live from the Royal Opera. To take part in the conversation - create an account and log in.

SF Sketchfest will present Festpocalypse, an all-star virtual variety show featuring over 100 of the biggest names in comedy, film, and television livestreaming on Saturday, January 30. Festpocalypse features all new performances and appearances from The Kids in the Hall, Bob Odenkirk & David Cross, SNL alums Cheri Oteri, Fred Armisen, and more.

Acclaimed writer/performer/comedian Antonia Kasper returns to MarshStream with 45 Coffee Dates – an uproarious account based on her own past dating experiences. With her biological clock ticking, 38-year-old New Yorker Rachel Yardley is propelled into doing something that goes against everything she believes in: online dating.

The Marsh welcomes a diversified line-up of guests for Stephanie's MarshStream – from an acclaimed playwright to a leader at the forefront of curriculum education, Bay Area-based actors, a longtime public radio journalist, and more.

ASCAP Award-winning writer/producer Chip Deffaa's new CD, 'Irving Berlin: Sweet and Hot'--being released January 4th--features such  Broadway and cabaret  notables as Steve Ross ('Private Lives'),   Jerry Dixon ('Once On this Island'),  Seth Sikes ('The Band's Visit'), Analise Scarpaci ('Mrs. Doubtfire'),  Alex Dreier ('Finding Neverland'), Charlie Franklin ('The Book of Mormon'),  Giuseppe Bausilio ('Hamilton'), Matthew Nardozzi ('Dracula'), Jon Peterson ('Cabaret'), and others. 

Today (November 12) in live streaming: Lillias White visits Backstage Live, Aisha de Haas in concert, and so much more!

The Sauk, Hillsdale County's community theatre, has reunited the cast of this summers production of 'Sauk Shorts' to record them and make them available for streaming online November 5-8.

Celebrating the conclusion of its event which attracted thousands of viewers tuning in from all over the world, The Marsh has announced the winning productions from its first-ever digital global festival, MarshStream International Solo Fest, and has extended viewing access through November 1, 2020.

The Marsh announces the line-up for its first-ever digital global festival, MarshStream International Solo Fest, presenting performers aged 16 to 79 from across the nation and around the world, including Russia, Scotland, Israel, Canada, and Australia, as well as some of The Marsh's fan-favorites in a four day online marathon of 51 global works.

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Atlantic Records/Warner Music Canada recording artist CARYS has announced her debut EP To Anyone Like Me will be released October 2. 

ChaiFlicks, the world's first dedicated streaming service for Jewish and Israeli-themed film/tv shows, is now available and will feature content from the critically acclaimed collection of stories by The Braid/ Jewish Women's Theatre (JWT) that have entertained audiences for the past 13 years.

First off, let me say that I am so glad there is actually theatre to review. I also want say how cool this venue is. The Lights in West Fargo (3100 Sheyenne) is an amazing outdoor venue for a show. Do yourself a favor and go check this place out, hopefully to see one of the last few showings of Hairspray.