Most Polite Productions to Present WOMEN & CHILDREN, 6/17-7/9
by Tyler Peterson
- May 21, 2015
Most Polite Productions presents Women & Children, a tale of snow globes, secrets, friendship and love. Written and directed by Michael Boothroyd, Women & Children will be presented at The Paradise Factory on Wednesday, June 17th at 7:45pm, Sunday, June 21st at 2pm, Tuesday, June 23rd at 9:30pm, Wednesday, June 24th at 4:30pm, Tuesday, July 7th at 4pm and Thursday, July 9th at 6pm, as part of Planet Connections Theatre Festivity 2015.
Amy Madigan to Helm West Coast Premiere of OFF THE KING'S ROAD
by Tyler Peterson
- May 21, 2015
Golden Globe Award-winning, Academy Award-nominated actress Amy Madigan directs the West Coast premiere of a new play by former publicist/talent manager/producer-turned-playwright Neil Koenigsberg. Off the King's Road opens June 27 as a guest production at the Odyssey Theatre.
Bookworks Presents Shelf Awareness for Readers: Fusillade of Waterloo Books
by BWW News Desk
- May 20, 2015
The Battle of Waterloo, which marked the end of the 25-year period of revolution and war that had convulsed Europe after the French Revolution in 1789, took place nearly 200 years ago, on June 18, 1815, near the town of Waterloo, in present-day Belgium. There, an Anglo-Dutch-Prussian force led by the Duke of Wellington decisively beat Napoleon, who was soon sent into his second, more lasting exile.
PBS's NATURE Chronicles The Sagebush Sea Tonight
by TV News Desk
- May 20, 2015
The Sagebrush Sea tracks the Greater Sage-Grouse and other wildlife through the seasons as they struggle to survive in this rugged and changing landscape. The program airs tonight, May 20, 2015 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings). After broadcast, the episode will be available for online streaming at pbs.org/nature.
Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago Releases Schedule for 42nd Season
by Matt Smith
- May 19, 2015
CHICAGO—The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago announces its 42nd season of presenting diverse international, national and regional contemporary dance. All performances take place at The Dance Center, 1306 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. Subscriptions and single tickets go on sale July 7at The Dance Center, 312-369-8330 and online at colum.edu/dancecenterpresents.
Houston Grand Opera's THE MAGIC FLUTE Returns Tonight at Miller Outdoor Theatre
by BWW News Desk
- May 15, 2015
Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will present performances of Mozart's The Magic Flute at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands today, May 15, at 8 p.m. and at Miller Outdoor Theatre today, May 22, and Saturday, May 23, at 8 p.m. The Magic Flute matches a comic yet wise fairy tale with some of the most stunningly beautiful music ever written. HGO's performances on the outdoor stages offer free admission and access for new audiences to experience the acclaimed production, which the company presented to full houses earlier this season.
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