IRIS RAINER DART, the award-winning best-selling author of Beaches and eight other novels and books, will be honored as the sole female, along with five male distinguished alumni of Allerdice High School as Inaugural Inductees into the school's new Hall of Fame.
Due to popular demand, Michael Puzzo's Lyric is Waiting, directed by Adam Fitzgerald, has been extended through August 29, 2009. Originally slated to close on August 22, 2009, this production began performances on July 30th, and officially opened on August 2nd at the Irish Repertory Theatre. Lyric is Waiting is presented by South Ark rep and kef productions.
Erich Bergen of JERSEY BOYS Las Vegas is planning a Michael Jackson benefit concert to be held August 29th at the Palms, on what would have been Jackson's 51st birthday.
The Theater Offensive's 18th Annual OUT ON THE EDGE Queer Theater Festival, happening October 23 through November 14, announces updates! The official line-up will begin with the world premiere of Come As You Are: Celebrate Queer Sex!, a nationally coordinated, locally produced series of performance events celebrating the role of sex in the queer liberation movement, 40 years after Stonewall.
The Z Space Studio announces the West Coast premiere of You Can't Get There From Here. Written and performed by Anne Galjour, and directed by Jayne Wenger, You Can't Get There From Here runs from Thursday September 10, 2009 - Sunday September 27, 2009 at Theatre Artaud, 450 Florida Street, San Francisco, CA. Press opening is September 10, 2009.
Erich Bergen of JERSEY BOYS Las Vegas is planning a Michael Jackson benefit concert to be held August 29th at the Palms, on what would have been Jackson's 51st birthday.
Model, actress and former Miss USA, Ali Landry, was all smiles after taking in the story of Franki Valli and the Four Seasons smash hit JERSEY BOYS at The Palazzo in fabulous Las Vegas. She and her husband Alejandro stopped by following the performance to congratulate the cast on a great show and snap a photo.
The annual summer collaboration between the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and the award-winning New Jersey Youth Theatre (NJYT) undertakes its most ambitious production yet with a retelling of Stephen Sondheim's macabre, Tony Award-winning musical thriller, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
The Unforgettable Whatshisname is a reading of an original play written by Myles Gansfried and directed by Sherry Asch. Two WWII comrades, who have lived separate lives for 55 years accidentally meet, stirring memories of youth, glory, and romance. The present, fraught with disappointments and irrelevance is no place for these ex-flyers who can't quite believe that they are not still in the gush of youth.
The Unforgettable Whatshisname is a reading of an original play written by Myles Gansfried and directed by Sherry Asch. Two WWII comrades, who have lived separate lives for 55 years accidentally meet, stirring memories of youth, glory, and romance. The present, fraught with disappointments and irrelevance is no place for these ex-flyers who can't quite believe that they are not still in the gush of youth.
Jenna gives a rundown of where she's been and who she's seen in the world of cabaret (and sometimes beyond!) in the past week. The past week's events included Tony DeSare, Marilyn Maye, Connie Francis, and Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons!
Producers South Ark Stage and kef productions present LYRIC IS WAITING, written by Michael Puzzo and directed by Adam Fitzgerald. LYRIC IS WAITING begins performances Thursday, July 30 with an opening of Sunday, August 2.
South Ark Stage and kef productions will present the World Premiere of Lyric is Waiting by Michael Puzzo, directed by Adam Fitzgerald. This production will begin Thursday, July 30; Opening on Sunday, August 2 and will run through August 22, 2009 and take place at The Irish Repertory Theatre.
Show Title: The Buddy & Barbara Everheart Comedy Hour Date: Tuesday, August 18 at 8PM Ticket Price: $15
CLASSIC SLAPSTICK COMES TO CONEY ISLAND when the Marx Brothers homage The Pinch Brothers (also sisters) spend A Day On The Boardwalk, A Night At The Sideshow
The Boulevard Ensemble Studio Theatre, 2252 South Kinnickinnic, opens its 24th season with the Milwaukee premiere of New York playwright Douglas Carter Beane's skewering comedy of success As Bees in Honey Drown (July 29-August 29, 2009).
J.J. Kandel and John McCormack will present SUMMER SHORTS 3, their third annual festival of new American short plays, at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street). Performances begin Friday July 24th, and continue through Thursday August 27th.
Sapulpa Community Theatre held their First Annual STARS Awards Gala on Saturday, July 18th at the Theatre. Hosting the event, the Board of Directors honored patrons, and the casts and crews of the 2008-09 Season productions. Season ticket holders, donors, Board members, and the actors and technical crews of each of the six season shows voted on their favorites from those shows: two each in the categories of child actor, male and female supporting actor, and male and female actor.
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU), Audience Extras and Back Stage will host the industry panel Adapt or Perish: Producing in Spite of Tough Times on Wednesday, July 22 at 7:30pm at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street (below W. 3rd Street), NYC.
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU), Audience Extras and Back Stage will host the industry panel Adapt or Perish: Producing in Spite of Tough Times on Wednesday, July 22 at 7:30pm at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street (below W. 3rd Street), NYC.
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