Picasso News

Asolo Repertory Theatre is thrilled to introduce Florida audiences to Las Meninas, by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage.

Now celebrating its 33rd year, the annual Museum Mile Festival (www.museummilefestival.org) takes place rain or shine on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Over 1.5 million people have taken part in this annual celebration since its inception. Festival attendees can walk the Mile between 82nd Street to 105th Street while visiting nine of New York City's finest cultural institutions open free to the public throughout the evening. In addition, several of the participating museums offer outdoor art activities for children.

Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) is now accepting entries today, Wednesday, March 16, for its popular LIVEforFIVE online lottery for $5 tickets to the World Premiere of GO BACK TO WHERE YOU ARE.

SWIMMING AT THE RITZ, a new play by Charles Leipart, begins a 4-stop UK tour on Monday, 14 March, at the Devonshire Park Theatre, in Eastbourne, playing through 16 March.

The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Interim Executive Director Joey Parnes) will begin previews on Friday, March 25 for the world premiere of URGE FOR GOING, written by Mona Mansour and directed by Hal Brooks.

Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of Julianne Boyd, Artistic Director, and Tristan Wilson, Managing Director, announced today the complete Stage 2 season- the Musical Theatre Lab premiere of Mormons, Mothers and Monsters, two cabarets Surviving the Avalanche and Hell Raisers, and the Berkshire premiere of Chaim Potok's My Name is Asher Lev-as well as the previously announced productions of Zero Hour and Going to St. Ives.

Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of Julianne Boyd, Artistic Director, and Tristan Wilson, Managing Director, announced today the complete Stage 2 season- the Musical Theatre Lab premiere of Mormons, Mothers and Monsters, two cabarets Surviving the Avalanche and Hell Raisers, and the Berkshire premiere of Chaim Potok's My Name is Asher Lev-as well as the previously announced productions of Zero Hour and Going to St. Ives.

Highline Ballroom located at 431 West 16th Street between 9th Avenue and 10th Avenue is pleased to announce it's upcoming shows. Tickets may be purchased through Ticketweb, online at ticketweb.com or at the Highline Box Office from noon until doors close at 866-468-7619.

Opening Friday March 18th and running through Sunday April 3rd is a surreal comedy written by Steve Martin (the original wild and crazy guy). Picasso at the Lapin Agile is an imagined conversation between Picasso and Einstein. They are joined by a strangely familiar face from the future.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 3/13 for Denver

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 3/13 for Boston

Former supermodel Sibyl Buck has been announced as the new face of the fast-growing yoga and lifestyle company, GGO Clothing.

The Saint Sebastian Players originally planned to conclude its 30th Anniversary season with Wendy Wasserstein's The Sisters Rosensweig. However, when the rights became unavailable due to a pending Broadway revival, the company selected a play about a different kind of 'sisterhood'-Steel Magnolias, by Robert Harling, which SSP will stage in the round. Performances are April 29-May 22, 2011 at St. Bonaventure, 1625 W. Diversey, in Chicago.

Casting has been announced for The Laguna Playhouse's production of Noël Coward's celebrated comedy, Private Lives that runs March 15 - April 10, 2011. Directed by Andrew Barnicle, the cast for Private Lives features Julie Granata as Amanda, Joseph Fuqua as Elyot, Winslow Corbett as Sybil, and Matthew Floyd Miller as Victor.

On the heels of its highly successful 75th anniversary year, Town Players of Newtown has announced its mainstage season for 2011.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 3/06 for Boston

Arden Theatre Company concludes its 2010/11 main stage season with Wanamaker's Pursuit by Rogelio Martinez, a new work commissioned as part of the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, inspired by the Kimmel Center.

Betty Cuningham Gallery is pleased to announce its participation in The Armory Show - Modern. The show opens for a professional preview on March 2 and remains open to the public March 3 - 6, 2011 on Pier 92, located at West 55th Street and 12th Avenue, New York City. The gallery's booth is 142.

The Trinity Irish Dancers jumpstart St. Patrick's Day with fancy footwork, toe-tapping music and intricate costumes at hundreds of public performances throughout Illinois and Wisconsin.

Featuring over 100 works from the museum's holdings by Constantin Brancusi, Paul Cezanne, Marc Chagall, Robert Delaunay, Marcel Duchamp, Fernand Leger, and Pablo Picasso, among others, The Great Upheaval: Modern Art from the Guggenheim Collection, 1910-1918 details the period of collaboration, interchange, synthesis, and innovation in the years leading up to World War I.