MPress Records is proud to present its annual SXSW party: MPressFest SXSW 2010 will be at The Soho Lounge in Austin, Texas on Saturday, March 20th. The event is sponsored by Blurt, M Music & Musicians, Insiders Network and Powderfinger Promo and is free and open to all.
MGM MIRAGE resorts are celebrating St. Patrick's Day with festivities that are sure to paint The Strip green. Events featuring live music, drink specials and exciting nightlife offer a variety of options for guests to shake their shamrocks all night long.
The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation, the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, is pleased to announce that Ben Hodges (editor, Theater World) and Abby Marcus (managing director, Vampire Cowboys) are the new co-chairs of the Honorary Award committee, filling the vacancy left by Leonard Jacobs (Clyde Fitch Report). The Innovative Theatre Foundation recognizes and appreciates the five years of service and dedication by Mr. Jacobs.
The 50th Anniversary production and first Broadway revival of William Gibson's Tony Award® winning play THE MIRACLE WORKER, directed by Kate Whoriskey (Ruined), opened last night, Wednesday, March 3rd at Circle in the Square Theatre. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the opening night red carpet!
Solo Performance Festival (SPF #4: Can You Get My Back) presented by Theatre Off Jackson is the fourth installment of Seattle's annual solo performance festival, and is dedicated to presenting fearless, cutting-edge, diverse performances by solo theatre artists.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced its 2010-2011 theater programming. The season will feature: a Center-produced revival of Stephen Sondheim's Follies; ON THE FRINGE: Eye on Edinburgh featuring new work by artists emerging from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe; 11 and 12, directed by Peter Brook; Chekhov International Theatre Festival's Three Sisters and Twelfth Night; DRUID's The Cripple of Inishmaan; and Penumbra Theatre Company's new production I Wish You Love, as part of the Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays. Barbara Cook's Spotlight will bring six theater cabaret performers in its fourth season, and audiences will delight in touring productions of Hair, Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, Wicked, and Next to Normal. The 2010-2011 season is as follows:
Writers' Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma announce casting for Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by David Cromer. The cast includes Natasha Lowe (Blanche), Matt Hawkins (Stanley), Danny McCarthy (Mitch), Jenn Engstrom (Eunice), Loren Lazarine (Steve), Esteban Andres Cruz (Pablo), Stacy Stoltz (Stella), Carolyn E. Nelson (Colored Woman/Matron), Derek Hasenstab (Doctor) and Ryan Hallahan (Young Collector).
Kicking off their 2010 season, Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, presents an epic production of the nostalgic and powerful portrait of life in turn of the century America, RAGTIME. Previewing March 18, opening March 24, and running through May 23, the riveting production will be directed and choreographed by Rachel Rockwell, who received a Jeff Award nomination for her direction of last season's smash hit Miss Saigon. Quentin Earl Darrington will star as "Coalhouse Walker" (Broadway: RAGTIME, National Tours of THE COLOR PURPLE, RAGTIME and THE LION KING; and Regionally RAGTIME at Paper Mill Playhouse; ABYSSINIA at Goodspeed Opera House; A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at California Music Theatre, and DREAMGIRLS at Madame Walker Theatre; and Valisia Lekae (Broadway: RAGTIME, 110 IN THE SHADE, THE THREEPENNY OPERA; Off-Broadway: ALMOST HEAVEN; 1st National Tours of ALL SHOOK UP, MAMMA MIA) will star as "Sarah".
Three of the most dynamic, charismatic men in the spiritual/self-help arena today-Dr. Joe Dispenza, Carlton Pearson and Robert Holden-and one very sassy, sensational lady-Shirley MacLaine-make their Seattle debut in 2010 as part of the BellaSpark Extraordinary People series, appropriately titled, '3 Men and a Lady.'
Three of the most dynamic, charismatic men in the spiritual/self-help arena today -Dr. Joe Dispenza, Carlton Pearson and Robert Holden - and one very sassy, sensational lady - Shirley MacLaine - make their Seattle debut in 2010 as part of the BellaSpark Extraordinary People series, appropriately titled, '3 Men and a Lady.'
Making their Metropolitan Room debut, Broadway jazz vocal group Monday Off (Amy Cervini, Melissa Dye [Phantom], Richard Roland [Millie], Raymond Sage [Beauty]) is happy to be performing one last concert before both women in the group take some time off to have babies!
Jason Alexander is a gifted actor. His impressive theater resume includes a Tony for Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Max in the LA production of The Producers, serving as the director of several shows. Of course we know him Seinfeld and other TV gigs. In The Donnie Clay Experience, now at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas Alexander is a motivational speaker, encouraging his audience to live better his way.
Beowulf Alley Theatre continues its season with the shoot ‘em up, knock ‘em up, cut ‘em up comic romp, Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage by Jane Martin. Performances are for three weekends only from February 26, 2010 through March 14, 2010
When high school senior Hannah Jo Weisberg became president of Prime Stage Theatre's Teen Board, she didn't have to think twice about the focus of the group's annual charity service project.
Making their Metropolitan Room debut, Broadway jazz vocal group Monday Off (Amy Cervini, Melissa Dye [Phantom], Richard Roland [Millie], Raymond Sage [Beauty]) is happy to be performing one last concert before both women in the group take some time off to have babies!
Beowulf Alley Theatre, at 11 S. 6th Avenue, has positions open for some of its productions for the spring portion of the 2009-2010 season. We offer stipends according to the position and the production. Please contact the director for further questions.