The Fringe Arts Festival, the world's largest multi-arts festival, which took root in Edinburgh, Scotland seven decades ago and remains robust till this day--hosting 49,497 performances, 3,193 shows in 299 venues in its latest annual edition in Edinburgh--is finally setting foot in Manila, Philippines from today, February 12 through Sunday, March 1.
Pacific Symphony Music Director Carl St.Clair has spent 25 years championing music in the community, and it shows in Pacific Symphony's commitment to access, willingness to experiment and openness to sharing the stage. The Symphony celebrates Maestro St.Clair's 25th anniversary at the helm by sending its musicians out into the community to perform chamber and full-orchestra concerts throughout Orange County, with the majority of events taking place between February and June. These free or low-cost concerts are collectively called, “Freshly Squeezed Music: Pacific Symphony in Your Orange County Neighborhood.” Concerts highlight Pacific Symphony's extensive and varied reach into the community, and include new partnerships with local community-based arts organizations, as well as highlight artists and students currently involved in Pacific Symphony's education and community engagement programs.
Artistic Director Mandy Greenfield has announced the Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2015 Season, the 61st Season for the Tony Award-winning theatre company and first under Ms. Greenfield's leadership.
Galerie Lelong will present Alfredo Jaar's Shadows from February 14 through March 28, 2015.
The 99th Precinct is taking on federal agencies in a counterterrorism drill! Jake and the team get a chance to paintball-battle it out with the likes of Homeland Security and ATF. Jake also gets to use this drill as an opportunity to forget about Sophia. Keep reading for the full recap, but beware of SPOILERS!
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum FIU presents the first-ever showing of a new series by Chilean artist Mónica Bengoa, Exercises de Style / Exercises in Style opening Saturday, February 14 through April 26. The exhibition is organized by guest curator Julia Herzberg and includes 19 artworks based on French writer Raymond Queneau's book Exercises de Style, interpreted by the artist in three mediums - paper, felt and embroidery.
The Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1 announce Andres Jaque/Office for Political Innovation as the winner of the annual Young Architects Program (YAP) in New York. Now in its 16th edition, the Young Architects Program at MoMA and MoMA PS1 has been committed to offering emerging architectural talent the opportunity to design and present innovative projects, challenging each year's winners to develop creative designs for a temporary, outdoor installation at MoMA PS1 that provides shade, seating, and water. The architects must also work within guidelines that address environmental issues, including sustainability and recycling. Andres Jaque, drawn from among five finalists, will design a temporary urban landscape for the 2015 Warm Up summer music series in MoMA PS1's outdoor courtyard.
A Class Act NY, Manhattan's award-winning acting studio for kids and teens, put on four main-stage productions of Disney's smash hit stage play, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR, over the holidays at the York Theatre in Manhattan. HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR was produced by Artistic Director, Jessica Rofe, and directed by Broadway's Sarah Amengual (Maria in WEST SIDE STORY), with music direction by Philip de la Cal. BroadwayWorld has photos of the cast in action below!
Two River Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, continues its 2014/15 Season with Guadalupe in the Guest Room, a new play by Tony Meneses, directed by Daniella Topol. The production will run February 14-March 15, 2015, with the opening night on Friday, February 27 at 8pm. Tickets starting at $20 and ticket packages for Two River's spring season of three world premieres are available from 732.345.1400 or tworivertheater.org. Guadalupe in the Guest Room is supported by lead production sponsor U.S. Trust.
On Monday night, the Drama League's 31st Annual Musical Celebration of Broadway honored legendary Emmy®, Grammy®, Oscar® and Tony® Award (EGOT) winner James Earl Jones at The Pierre Hotel. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you highlights from inside the ceremony!
Just last night, the Drama League's 31st Annual Musical Celebration of Broadway honored legendary Emmy®, Grammy®, Oscar® and Tony® Award (EGOT) winner James Earl Jones at The Pierre Hotel. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage from the starry red carpet!
According to The Hollywood Reporter, former RAISING HOPE star Garret Dillahunt is set to guest star on Fox's BROOKLYN NINE-NINE. It marks the first time he's returned to the network.
"I Catch You Dreaming," Rafael Albarran's romantic fantasia about artists of different ethnicities coming of age in New York, receives its world premiere at the Flamboyan Theater, 107 Suffolk Street, beginning Thursday March 5. Directed by Gama Valle, the world premiere of "I Catch You Dreaming" is produced by Mariana Ortiz and Albarran's Oomph Theater Productions, a pan-ethnic company devoted to challenging artists and audiences to celebrate our differences, not hide behind them.
C-Squared Productions has announced the world premiere of Stop Me If I Told You This, written and performed by Cam Clarke and directed by Mark L. Taylor. Performances begin February 20 with opening set for Saturday, February 28 at 8pm.
According to Billboard, Cuban musical Salsa, Mambo, Cha Cha Cha, which just opened in Havana this week, might be heading to the U.S. Directed by Fela!'s Maija Garcia, the revue-style show focuses on Cuban music, dance, and culture. The sold out show, which plays at the Mella Theater, is currently seeking backers to export the show.
Christopher Durang's Tony winning play Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike is certainly one for the books for Northports's John W. Engeman Theatre. The gorgeous Long Island venue has mounted a wonderful incarnation running through March 8th and boasts an extraordinary cast.
If walls could talk at the BOMBAY SAPPHIRE Distillery at Laverstoke Mill, they'd tell you that they once served the British Empire, that years of disuse did not diminish their architectural beauty, and that they now house one of the most forward-thinking, sustainable gin brands in the world, within.
The John W. Engeman Theater presents VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE, now through March 8, 2015. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the opening night curtain call and after-party below!
The John W. Engeman Theater presents VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE, opening tonight and running through March 8, 2015. BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the production below!
TOMAS MUNITA & LIONEL SMIT CYNTHIA-REEVES @ IAP, 1315 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, MA January 10 - February 22 CYNTHIA-REEVES opens the 2015 exhibition season with an international focus on cultural and socio-political issues through the work of Chilean photographer, Tomas Munita, and South African artist, Lionel Smit. On view through February 22 at 1315 MASS MoCA Way, on the art campus of MASS MoCA, the exhibition hours are by appointment only. To visit the gallery, please call 212.714.0044.
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