3Stages Presents the National Tour of THE COLOR PURPLE, 4/10-12
by BWW
News Desk
- Apr 10, 2012
It was 30 years ago this year that "The Color Purple," Alice Walker's novel, was originally published. It won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for fiction; it went on to be adapted into a film by Steven Spielberg. As a Broadway production-originally produced by Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones- the musical ran for two years and was nominated for 11 Tony Awards.
The national tour of that Broadway play, "The Color Purple" comes to Three Stages at Folsom College for three performances next month.
APAC Presents THE SECRET GARDEN, 5/3-19
by Kelsey Denette
- Mar 29, 2012
THE ASTORIA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (APAC) will reunite the creative team behind their The Human Comedy and Children of Eden with THE SECRET GARDEN, musical staging by Christine O'Grady, musical directed by Jeffrey Campos and directed by APAC Artistic Director Tom Wojtunik.
Photo Flash: Celebration Theatre's THE COLOR PURPLE Red Carpet Gala Performance!
by Jennie Mamary
- Mar 11, 2012
Celebration Theatre presents the third show of its 2011-2012 Season, THE COLOR PURPLE, book by Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, musical direction by Gregory Nabours, choreography by Janet Roston and directed by Michael Matthews. THE COLOR PURPLE opened on Friday, March 9 and will perform through Saturday, May 26 at Celebration Theatre, 7051B Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood. See the photos of the red carpet gala arrivals and performance below!
Photo Flash: THE COLOR PURPLE Opens at Celebration Theatre!
by Jennie Mamary
- Mar 11, 2012
Celebration Theatre today presents the third show of its 2011-2012 Season, THE COLOR PURPLE, book by Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, musical direction by Gregory Nabours, choreography by Janet Roston and directed by Michael Matthews. THE COLOR PURPLE opened on Friday, March 9 and will perform through Saturday, May 26 at Celebration Theatre, 7051B Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood. Check out the opening night photos below!
3Stages Presents the National Tour of THE COLOR PURPLE, 4/10-12
by Harmony Wheeler
- Mar 8, 2012
It was 30 years ago this year that "The Color Purple," Alice Walker's novel, was originally published. It won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for fiction; it went on to be adapted into a film by Steven Spielberg. As a Broadway production-originally produced by Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones- the musical ran for two years and was nominated for 11 Tony Awards.
The national tour of that Broadway play, "The Color Purple" comes to Three Stages at Folsom College for three performances next month.
Celebration Theatre to Present THE COLOR PURPLE, 3/9-5/26
by BWW
News Desk
- Mar 9, 2012
Celebration Theatre today announced that the third show of its 2011-2012 Season, THE COLOR PURPLE, book by Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, musical direction by Gregory Nabours, choreography by Janet Roston and directed by Michael Matthews. THE COLOR PURPLE will open on Friday, March 9 and will perform through Saturday, May 26 at Celebration Theatre, 7051B Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood.
Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Awarded to Playwright Jennifer Haley for THE NETHER
by Kelsey Denette
- Feb 29, 2012
The 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to U.S. playwright and Texas native Jennifer Haley for her play The Nether. At a private reception in London on February 28, the transatlantic theatre community gathered to honor the playwright and finalists of the annual prize.
Jason Robert Brown to Play National Youth Music Theatre in August
by Nicole Rosky
- Feb 17, 2012
TONY Award winning composer, Jason Robert Brown, returns to London for a very special concert, for one night only, in aid of the National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT). To mark the previous night's final performance of the NYMT production of his musical, 13, Jason will be performing solo, with his band, members of NYMT and some very special guests. All proceeds from the concert will go towards the NYMT Bursary Scheme helping to support the best young musical theatre talent throughout the country to develop their skills.
Celebration Theatre to Present THE COLOR PURPLE, 3/9-5/26
by Kelsey Denette
- Feb 9, 2012
Celebration Theatre today announced that the third show of its 2011-2012 Season, THE COLOR PURPLE, book by Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, musical direction by Gregory Nabours, choreography by Janet Roston and directed by Michael Matthews. THE COLOR PURPLE will open on Friday, March 9 and will perform through Saturday, May 26 at Celebration Theatre, 7051B Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood.
Kathryn Erbe, Seth Numrich Lead Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's YOSEMITE; Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 26, 2012
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's Yosemite began performances on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Rattlestick Theater (224 Waverly Place - off Seventh Avenue South, between Perry & West 11th Streets). The official opening night is set for Thursday, January tonight at 7pm. The production is scheduled to run through February 26th. Pedro Pascal directs.
NIGHT MOTHER Set for Stageworks Theatre, 1/19
by Max Schwager
- Jan 23, 2012
Marsha Norman's NIGHT MOTHER will play through February 5th at Stageworks Theatre directed by Lisa Powers Tricomi and featuring Monica Merryman and Karla Hartley.
BWW Student Center's School in the Spotlight: Elon University
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 20, 2012
Last year, BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theater website on the Internet, launched a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the country. This free service makes it easier for prospective students by showcasing programs searchable by schools, location, degrees and concentrations.
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