San Jose Stage Company (Randall King, Artistic Director and Cathleen King, Executive Director) has announced the complete cast and creative team for The Stage's next production, the World Premiere of Luis Valdez's ADIÓS MAMÁ CARLOTA. Presented in partnership with El Teatro Campesino and directed by Kinan Valdez, ADIÓS MAMÁ CARLOTA will run from April 3 - 28 2019 at San Jose Stage Company (490 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA, 95113).
Shattered Globe Theatre concludes its 2018-19 Season with Kate Fodor's drama HANNAH AND MARTIN, directed by SGT Ensemble Member Louis Contey*. This World War II drama in which a passionate love affair is abruptly interrupted by political realities will play April 11 - May 25, 2019 at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Ave. in Chicago.
Avant Bard has announced that Khalil Kain has had to withdraw from the cast of TOPDOG/UNDERDOG due to unforeseen personal circumstances. But Avant Bard is happy to announce that Jeremy Keith Hunter has joined the production. Jeremy will play opposite Louis E. Davis in the Pulitzer Prize-winning dark comedy by Suzan-Lori Parks about two African American brothers grappling for destiny. The production runs from March 14 to April 14, 2019, at Gunston Arts Center Theatre Two in Arlington.
This spring, seasoned Russian stage director Aleksey Burago leads a critically-acclaimed ensemble in a bold and dynamic interpretation of Anton Chekhov's timeless masterpiece The Seagull, a tragicomedy that explores the tenderness, absurdities and misunderstandings between mothers, sons, lovers, friends and servants. This production also features scenic design by Nikolay Sviridchik, a graduate of The Moscow Art Theater School and has worked at The Bolshoi and Moscow Art Theater. The cast features Michael Donaldson, Roman Freud, Kristina Korop, Alex Malyi, Luisa Menzen, Paulo Quiros, David A. Russell, Tom Schubert, Lana Stimmler, Desen Uygur, Oleksiy Varfolomiyev, Tatyana Zbirovskaya, and Di Zhu. Performances will take place April 2nd to April 19th at Pushkin Hall at 165 W86th Street in Manhattan,Tuesdays to Sundays at 8PM.
The feelgood musical Sisters Act come to Sweden! The premiere will take place on September 11 at the China Theater. It is a divine rap, funny and musical comedy, based on the 1992 Blockbuster movie, Sister Act, featuring Whoopi Goldberg. The musical was nominated in the US for five Tony Awards for 'Best Musical' and of course 'Best Music'. The captivating music is made by composer Alan Menken, a numerous Oscar winner, is known as the man behind many of Disney's greatest hits, eg 'Can you feel the love tonight' and 'Beauty and the beast'. In this swinging monastery, Menken has created a rosary of hits ranging from 70's disco in Barry White's spirit to perfectly tuned ballads. Of course, the musical also contains a huge dose of pat-friendly power gospel. The performance Sister Act proves once again that singing nuns definitely belong to the big musical scenes.
theater simple 'breaks and remakes' their award-winning take on Mikhail Bulgakov's satire, The Master and Margarita. Originally staged in 1996, the world has changed, and it's time to see what else has shifted. From sold-out tours in Canada, the US and Australia (Winner - BEST PLAY, Adelaide Fringe), M&M was been theater simple's most requested work, and given the state of global politics, it seemed ripe for re-examination.
Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for March -their popular directory of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams have 50% of the positions filled with cis women and/or trans and gender nonconforming (TGNC) artists (directors, designers, and playwrights).
On a quest for the passionate romance that can only come from an immaculately coiffed superstar of daytime TV, Odette! dreams of shacking up with heart-throb Ridge Forrester from The Bold and The Beautiful.
Simply stated, Junoon is extraordinary. Experience a beautiful venue, fresh flavors, exotic spices, stunning food presentations, artisanal cocktails, an incredible wine list, and gracious attentive service. What could be better about NYC dining?
Un día de contrastes para empezar la Temporada 2019 de la Compañía Nacional de Ópera: en el día, un sol radiante; en la tarde-noche, un leve frío que toma desprevenidos a los transeúntes del Centro Histórico; congestionamiento en Eje Central, circulación fluida en Juárez; explanada casi vacía, un vestíbulo del Palacio de Bellas Artes atiborrado.
En los últimos meses, las funciones de ópera presentadas en el Palacio de Bellas Artes han acaparado la atención de decenas de mexicanos, incluso las localidades se han agotado con anticipación, pero sobre todo por la calidad que le pone el elenco, los músicos y el coro a las presentaciones del bel canto.
Como ya es tradición, un grupo de entusiastas mujeres unen esfuerzos para generar un proyecto que exalta la labor artística del sector femenino y sus contribuciones en el quehacer social, además de fortalecer la igualdad de género y sus derechos culturales.
The Russian Arts Theater and Studio (TRATS) continues its 2019 season with an encore run of Enemies Of The People: Poetry and Music Under Stalinist Regime. After selling out two previous runs at Pushkin Hall, renowned Russian director Aleksey Burago leads a critically-acclaimed ensemble featuring actors Michael Donaldson, Roman Freud, Luisa Menzen, Ariel Polanco, Paulo Quiros, Tom Schubert, Lana Stimmler and Di Zhu.
Luis Fandiño Gómez Lamadrid es docente en la Escuela Nacional de Danza Clásica y Contemporánea (ENDCC), en donde ha formado a varias generaciones de bailarines.
Get out your shakers, gather your ingredients and be ready to celebrate National Margarita Day on Friday, February 22 with these fabulous recipes. Spicy, sweet, or refreshing, we have recipes for Margaritas that are being served in NYC and beyond.
Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Act(s) of God, by Ensemble Member Kareem Bandealy, directed by Ensemble Member Heidi Stillman. Act(s) of God runs February 13 April 7, 2019 at Lookingglass Theatre Company, located inside Chicago's historic Water Tower Water Works, 821 N. Michigan Ave. at Pearson. The press performances are February 22 and February 23 at 7:30 p.m.