Canadian folk songstress Melanie Doane has been away from the theatre for many years pursuing a very successful solo career. She returns to the Toronto stage in the Mirvish production of WAR HORSE, currently on stage at the Princess of Wales Theatre. Melanie spoke with BWW about the differences between her solo music and performing in an ensemble piece, her journey back to the theatre, social media and more.
Canadian stand-up performer Darrin Rose will hit the road this Spring on his first cross-country theatre tour with CHASING MANHOOD, a one man show about the challenges of growing up a skinny comic book collector raised by a burly father and older brother.
Talk Is Free Theatre (TIFT) and Show One Productions are thrilled to announce that Dora Award winner Jeff Madden will be joining the cast as Rafe in the upcoming Toronto production of Dani Girl, by Christopher Dimond and Michael Kooman. A touching, humorous and inspiring tale, this dark, original musical comedy follows a young girl's battle with cancer. Dani Girl runs until March 4, 2012 at the Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace.
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announced the following concerts are going on sale this week. Highlights include Kristin Chenoweth on May 9 and Dita Von Teese May 24-5.
Seattle Theatre Group has announced that tickets will go on sale this week for performances by The Fray and the March Fourth Marching Band.
Necessary Angel presents Divisadero: a performance with text by Michael Ondaatje
Tomorrow's Jeff Ross performance has been rescheduled for Sunday, February 19, 2012 at 7:30pm at the Neptune Theatre. All previously purchased tickets will be honored on the new date.
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.
This weekend's Kyle Cease performance has been rescheduled for Friday, February 10, 2012 at 9:00pm at the Neptune Theatre. All previously purchased tickets will be honored on the new date.
Necessary Angel presents Divisadero: a performance with text by Michael Ondaatje
Necessary Angel presents Divisadero: a performance with text by Michael Ondaatje
Today Starbucks, KEXP and Seattle Theatre Group (STG) launch the Little Big Show, a new quarterly benefit concert series that helps Pacific Northwest citizens make a difference in the community as music fans. The face value of tickets (excluding possible fees and/or service charges) will be donated to local non-profit organizations in support of arts-based programming.
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.
STG presents Trader Joe's Silent Movie Mondays First Academy Awards at The Paramount Theatre featuring TEMPEST on January 23rd, STREET ANGEL on January 30th, THE LAST COMMAND on February 6th, and ending with WINGS on February 13th. This all-classic film series, First Oscars, is accompanied by live music from the historic Mighty Wurlitzer organ, one of the last three remaining organs of its kind to reside in its original environment, played by critically acclaimed organist Jim Riggs.
Highlights of the forthcoming productions at the National Theatre, announced today by Nicholas Hytner, include new plays by Alan Bennett, Stephen Beresford, Lisa D'Amour, James Graham and Lucy Prebble. There will be adaptations of Mark Haddon's The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Simon Stephens, and of The Count of Monte Cristo by Richard Bean. Enda Walsh's Misterman receives its London premiere; classic revivals include Polly Findlay's production of Sophocles' Antigone, Shakespeare's Timon of Athens directed by Nicholas Hytner, Bijan Sheibani's staging of Damned for Despair by Tirso de Molina, and Nadia Fall's production of Bernard Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma.
