Classics in the Park, which has been mounting summer performances of classic plays in Ventura County for more than two decades, will perform Georges Feydeau's riotous bedroom farce, The Lady From Maxim's, August 9 through 17, at the Hillcrest Center for the Arts in Thousand Oaks. Directed by Theresa Secor, the adaptation by Gene Feist will feature songs set to original music by local musician-composer Zach Spencer, and vocal direction by Tara McGrath.
MCL Chicago and Executive Director Aaron Shapiro has announced the name and programming change of Studio BE, NFP, 3110 N. Sheffield Ave., to MCL Chicago effective August 5.
In a new ad for a Re2pect collection of products from Nike's Jordan Brand, A-list celebs Jay Z, Tiger Woods, Billy Crystal, Spike Lee and more pay tribute to retiring Yankee shortstop Derek Jeter.
ComedySportz Chicago will welcome 3-time Olympic gold medalist Sheryl Swoopes as she competes against Chicago comedian Ben Larrison in THE DUNK CONTEST OF THE CENTURY OF THE WORLD. This slam-dunk throw down will take place on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at The ComedySportz Theatre, 929 W Belmont Ave. in Chicago. Tickets for this event are now on sale at www.ticketmaster.com, or by calling the ComedySportz box office at 773-549-8080.
Homestead on the Roof - a literal farm-to-table restaurant from executive chef Chris "Chip" Davies and pastry chef Chris Teixeira - will have a new beverage director in Patrick Henaghan when it opens to the public on Wednesday, May 7 with completely new spring food and beverage menus along with the seasonal reveal of the outdoor rooftop patio.
Today, April 29th is World Wish Day, marking the day that Chris Greicius received his wish to be a police officer, inspiring the creation of Make-A-Wish and its global wish granting mission. Since Chris' wish in 1980, more than 310,000 children around the world have had their one-true-wish granted by Make-A-Wish.
April 29th is World Wish Day, marking the day that Chris Greicius received his wish to be a police officer, inspiring the creation of Make-A-Wish and its global wish granting mission. Since Chris' wish in 1980, more than 310,000 children around the world have had their one-true-wish granted by Make-A-Wish.
HOT104.1 & OLD SCHOOL95.5 welcomes RICKEY SMILEY'S Comedy & Old School Hip Hop House Party, featuring Salt-N-Pepa, Big Daddy Kane & Sugarhill Gang on Saturday, March 15 at 8 pm Live at The Fox Theatre!. Tickets are $75, $55, $45 & $35, $25, and go on sale Monday, February 10 at 10am online at metrotix.com, by calling 314-534-1111, or in person at the Fox Theatre Box Office.
Among the Directors Guild of America's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television and Commercials for the year 2013 are NBC's THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE! and last year's TONY Awards. The winners will be announced at the 66th Annual DGA Awards Dinner tonight, January 25, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
Directors Guild of America President Paris Barclay today announced the DGA's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television and Commercials for the year 2013.
On Tuesday, November 19 2013, the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) held its Annual Meeting to share results of its 2012-13 season and the organization's audited financial statements. The results of its highly successful international tour were shared, its Community Partnership Program evaluation research was disclosed, and 2013-14 board officers and directors were announced.
After a wildly successful extended run last spring, Urban Stages (France Hill, Founding Artistic Director; Peter Napolitano, Producing Associate) will remount their production of Greg Kalleres' biting comedy HONKY - a NY TimesCritics' Pick! Directed by Luke Harlan, HONKY will begin its performances on October 22 and open on Sunday, October 27 through November 17, 2013 at Urban Stages (259 West 30 Street). Tickets will be $40 ($25 during previews) and will be available at www.Smarttix.comor by calling 212.868.4444.
Before taking to the hardwood at Madison Square Garden this fall, newly minted New York Knick Metta World Peace will take to the comedy stage when he brings his hilarious stand-up comedy tour home to New York City, hosting 'Metta World Peace Presents - Ultimate Comedy' at famed Times Square comedy nightclub Carolines on Broadway (1626 Broadway, between 49th and 50th Streets) tonight, September 12 at 7:30 p.m.
Before taking to the hardwood at Madison Square Garden this fall, newly minted New York Knick Metta World Peace will take to the comedy stage when he brings his hilarious stand-up comedy tour home to New York City, hosting "Metta World Peace Presents - Ultimate Comedy" at famed Times Square comedy nightclub Carolines on Broadway (1626 Broadway, between 49th and 50th Streets) on Thursday, September 12 at 7:30 p.m.
A honeymoon in Greece, often the top choice of new brides, can now be planned through the new website at http://www.DestinationGreece.com. Greece has been a favorite honeymoon destination for years. Due to its long history and beauty, the amazing radiance of the Aegean sunshine and the minimalistic uniqueness of the Cycladic islands, Greece has become synonymous with romance. And there is nothing more romantic perhaps than a honeymoon vacation enjoyed by newlywed couples in the Greek Isles.
As NBA fans prepare to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Philadelphia 76ers' 1983 title, the team's leader, Julius 'Dr. J' Erving, will be the next subject in the award-winning NBA TV Originals franchise when the network presents The Doctor, a 90-minute documentary airing between Games 2 and 3 of The Finals tonight, June 10, at 9 p.m. ET.
The Full Monty/book by Terrence McNally/music & lyrics by David Yazbek/choreography by John Vaughan/directed by John LaLonde/Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre, Claremont/through June 16
