Richard Russell News

VIDEO: Bryan Cranston Revives 'Walter White' for Special Vegas Appearance!

by Caryn Robbins — June 22, 2015

Bryan Cranston stopped by the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas and brought along his alter ego, Walter White for a special appearance!

LA BOHEME, AIDA, VERDI FESTIVAL and More Set for Sarasota Opera's 2015-16 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 19, 2015

Sarasota Opera is proud to announce its plans for the 2015-2016 fall and winter season, the most climactic in the company's 56 year history.

Steve Vinovich to Star as LBJ in Texas Premiere of ALL THE WAY at ZACH Theatre This Spring

by BWW News Desk — March 2, 2015

ZACH Theatre announces the full cast for the upcoming Texas Premiere of 2014 Tony Award - winning play All The Way by Robert Schenkkan, based on Lyndon Baines Johnson's first year as President of the United States.

All-Male THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE to Launch UK Tour This Spring

by Tyler Peterson — March 2, 2015

Originally seen at the Union Theatre in 2009, Sasha Regan's acclaimed all-male production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance will return for its first UK Tour, opening at Richmond Theatre on Wednesday 15 April 2015, with a press night on Thursday 16 April 2015.

Sarasota Opera Announces Schedule for Upcoming Season Today

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2015

Sarasota, FL – Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Richard Russell invite you to join them on the Opera House stage today, February 5th, at 4:30pm as they announce the 2015/16 season which will mark the final year of Sarasota Opera's acclaimed Verdi Cycle.

Sarasota Opera to Announce Schedule for Upcoming Season, 2/5

by Matt Smith — January 27, 2015

Sarasota, FL – Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Richard Russell invite you to join them on the Opera House stageThursday, February 5th, at 4:30pm as they announce the 2015/16 season which will mark the final year of Sarasota Opera's acclaimed Verdi Cycle.

BWW Reviews: Seattle Rep Goes ALL THE WAY With a Stunner

by Jay Irwin — November 20, 2014

I'm just going to stop you right here, Dear Reader.

Bryan Cranston Set to Star in New Thriller THE INFILTRATOR

by Casey Judge — October 8, 2014

Bryan Cranston is attached to star in 'The Infiltrator,' directed by Brad Furman, which is the first in a line of seven projects by Good Films.

Sarasota Opera to Run Four-Week Seminar Helping 'You Understand Opera'

by Matt Smith — October 3, 2014

Sarasota, FL – For the second year in a row, Sarasota Opera will offer its popular “Understanding Opera” seminar series open to anyone interested in learning more about this dynamic art form.

Single Tickets for Sarasota Opera's 2014-2015 Fall and Winter Season To Go On Sale, Today

by BWW News Desk — September 2, 2014

Single tickets go on sale at the Sarasota Opera Box Office (61 N.

Single Tickets Go on Sale 9/2 for Sarasota Opera's 2014-15 Season

by BWW News Desk — September 2, 2014

Single tickets go on sale at the Sarasota Opera Box Office (61 N.

American Spiritual Ensemble Returns to Sarasota Opera Next Month

by Tyler Peterson — August 29, 2014

The critically acclaimed American Spiritual Ensemble will return to the William E.

Single Tickets for Sarasota Opera's 2014-2015 Fall and Winter Season To Go On Sale, 9/2

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2014

Single tickets go on sale at the Sarasota Opera Box Office (61 N.

Single Tickets Go on Sale 9/2 for Sarasota Opera's 2014-15 Season

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2014

Single tickets go on sale at the Sarasota Opera Box Office (61 N.

Single Tickets to Sarasota Opera's 2014-15 Season On Sale 8/1

by Tyler Peterson — July 29, 2014

Single tickets will go on sale exclusively ONLINE at www.

Photo Flash: Company of ALL THE WAY Shot on Polaroids

by Courtnie Mele — June 29, 2014

In honor of All the Way's closing, Robert Petkoff took photos of the company on on instant film with a Polaroid 250 Land Camera- a fitting tribute to the historical play which takes place in the 1960s.

ALL THE WAY Wins 2014 Tony for Best Play

by BWW Special Coverage — June 8, 2014

ALL THE WAY won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Play.

ALL THE WAY's Bryan Cranston Wins Tony for Best Actor in a Play

by BWW Special Coverage — June 8, 2014

Bryan Cranston won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for ALL THE WAY.

Photo Coverage: ALL THE WAY Cast Celebrates Bryan Cranston's Sardi's Caricature Unveiling!

by Walter McBride — May 30, 2014

Earlier this week, the company of All the Way gathered at Sardi's to celebrate the caricature unveiling for 2014 Tony nominee Bryan Cranston.

Sarasota Opera Announces Good News at Annual Meeting on 5/19

by Jillian Gaier — May 21, 2014

Maestro Victor DeRenzi and Executive Director Richard Russell met with Sarasota Opera patrons and supporters Monday, May 19th, for Sarasota Opera's 2014 Annual Meeting with an update on the state of Sarasota Opera.