Clubbed Thumb Sets Lineup for 20th Annual SUMMERWORKS, Kicking Off in May
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 25, 2015
Five-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb has announced the line-up for SUMMERWORKS, its annual series of new plays. Now in its 20th season, SUMMERWORKS will run May 20th through June 29th at The Wild Project (195 E 3rd Street) in Manhattan, and will feature productions of three new plays: D DEB DEBBIE DEBORAH by Jerry Lieblich, directed by Lee Sunday Evans; CARD AND GIFT by Kate E. Ryan, directed by Ken Rus Schmoll; and MEN ON BOATS by Jaclyn Backhaus, directed by Will Davis. Festival passes are now on sale at https://www.artful.ly/clubbedthumb/store/passes.
National War Museum Hosts Helmand Photography Exhibition, Feb. 27
by Matt Smith
- Feb 12, 2015
A new exhibition Helmand Return will open at the National War Museum in Edinburgh on Friday 27 February, showcasing the latest body of work from renowned photographer Robert Wilson. The exhibition documents British troops' final tour of Afghanistan and builds on his 2008 project Helmand: Faces of Conflict, which was exhibited at the National War Museum in 2009.
National Museum of Scotland Releases Schedule of Events for Spring Season
by Matt Smith
- Jan 29, 2015
Exhibitions & Displays
National Museum of Scotland
Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
New to the National Collection
19 September 2014-22 February 2015
Grand Gallery, Level 1
Free
From a rare beluga whale skull to a ground-breaking Electraglide guitar, a selection of exciting recent additions to the National Museums Scotland's collections will be on display for the first time in New to the National Collection. The display will give visitors an insight into National Museums' extensive and varied collections, showcasing material being collected now for future generations, including objects that will feature in ten forthcoming new galleries which on decorative art, design, fashion, science and technology.
2015 FTP Film Festival Comes to Segal Center This Weekend
by Movies News Desk
- Jan 29, 2015
The FTP (Film Theatre Performance) Festival will be an annual US event for films that deal directly with the themes of theatre and performance. The mission is to present experimental, emerging, and established theatre artists and filmmakers to audiences and industry professionals from around the world. The festival program includes feature films, short films, documentaries, advance screenings, meet-the-filmmaker Q&A sessions, and panels with leading artists in the field.
WASSER FÜR DIE ELEFANTEN wird zum Broadway Musical
by Iris Moebius
- Jan 27, 2015
Die Produzenten Peter Schneider und Elisabetta di Mambro haben gemeinsam mit Broadway Across America und Mehr! Entertainment die weltweiten Rechte von Sara Gruens Roman WASSER FÜR DIE ELEFANTEN erworben. Der Roman wurde in 43 Landern veroffentlicht und weltweit mehr als zehn Millionen Mal verkauft. Nun wird die erfolgreiche Geschichte auf der Buhne als Musical neu inszeniert.
2015 FTP Film Festival Announces Updated Lineup, Jan 29-30
by Movies News Desk
- Jan 23, 2015
The FTP (Film Theatre Performance) Festival will be an annual US event for films that deal directly with the themes of theatre and performance. The mission is to present experimental, emerging, and established theatre artists and filmmakers to audiences and industry professionals from around the world. The festival program includes feature films, short films, documentaries, advance screenings, meet-the-filmmaker Q&A sessions, and panels with leading artists in the field.
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: CHEEK TO CHEEK LIVE! Full Concert Comes to DVD/Blu-Ray Today
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 20, 2015
This summer with great anticipation, Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga took the stage for their first full live concert appearance in New York City and performed a special evening of songs, many of which from their Grammy nominated, #1 album, Cheek To Cheek. The DVD, Blu-Ray and digital download of 'Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek To Cheek LIVE!' will be released today, January 20th, 2015, and features 72 minutes of music and 19 songs - -showcasing both vocal duets and solo performances by these two legendary artists.
Jessye Norman to Perform at Carnegie Hall with Pianist Mark Markham on Valentine's Day
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 13, 2015
Grammy-Award winning soprano Jessye Normanreturns to Carnegie Hall on Saturday, February 14 at 8:00 p.m. with pianist Mark Markham for a special Valentine's Day program entitled Hooray for Love! The concert features classics from musical theater and the Great American Songbook including selections by Harold Arlen, Leonard Bernstein, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Rodgers and Hart, and Duke Ellington, plus songs by Satie, Weill, Poulenc, Bizet, and others. This performance marks Miss Norman's first solo recital in Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage since May 2008.
SMOKE AND MIRRORS Opens Next Month at The Odyssey
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 22, 2014
The magic continues when one of L.A.'s most beloved and longest running shows, Smoke and Mirrors moves to the Odyssey Theatre on Jan. 17 through March 15. Created by and starring noted actor and lifetime member of the Magic Castle, Albie Selznick and co-produced with Ron Sossi, artistic director of the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, the L.A. Times Critic's Choice smash hit directed by David Schweizer makes its debut in West L.A.
Photo Flash: Rising Phoenix Rep and Weathervane Celebrate Charlotte Miller's THIEVES, Coming This Spring
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 9, 2014
Rising Phoenix Repertory and Weathervane Productions have commissioned new plays from three female playwrights, which will each be produced over the next two seasons. Rising Phoenix Repertory's artistic director, Daniel Talbott, will direct all three plays. The first of the commissions onstage is Thieves by Charlotte Miller, making its world premiere at the Monroe Forum Theatre in North Hollywood, California, March 18, 2015 through April 4, 2015, co-produced by Rising Phoenix Repertory, Weathervane Productions and Rattlestick Playwrights Theater. Scroll down for photos from the show's pre-premiere celebration!
IF COLORADO HAD AN OCEAN Begins Tonight at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 4, 2014
La MaMa presents the World Premiere of IF COLORADO HAD AN OCEAN… by Mike Gorman. Directed by David Bennett, previews begin tonight, December 4 with opening night slated for Thursday, December 11, 2014.
IF COLORADO HAD AN OCEAN Begins 12/4 at La MaMa
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 2, 2014
La MaMa E.T.C. will present the World Premiere of IF COLORADO HAD AN OCEAN… by Mike Gorman. Directed by David Bennett, previews begin December 4 with opening night slated for Thursday, December 11.
TROPHEE DES ARTS GALA to Celebrate Jacques Grange & Fabrice Grinda
by Matt Smith
- Nov 27, 2014
NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ On Friday, December 5th 2014, the French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF www.fiaf.org) will present acclaimed French interior designer Jacques Grange with the 2014 Trophee des Arts and Internet entrepreneur Fabrice Grinda with the 2014 Pilier d'Or at The Plaza Hotel in New York City.
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