From the masters of family entertainment, who brought you The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast and Mary Poppins, 3D Theatricals (3DT) of Orange County is pleased to present the first, major, fully-produced Southern California regional premiere of the Tony nominated TARZAN The Stage Musical based on the Disney Film at both Fullerton's historic Plummer Auditorium, now through July 26, and the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, August 1 - 9, 2015. Click below to go behind the scenes with the cast & creative team!
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by Lily Lim -
From the masters of family entertainment, who brought you The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast and Mary Poppins, 3D Theatricals (3DT) of Orange County is pleased to present the first, major, fully-produced Southern California regional premiere of the Tony nominated TARZAN® The Stage Musical based on the Disney Film at both Fullerton's historic Plummer Auditorium July 11 - 26 and the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center August 1 - 9, 2015. A Los Angeles Ovation Award-winning production company, 3D Theatricals was also the recipient of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Excellence in Musical Theatre. Check out a first look at opening night below!
by Steve Wilson -
A delightful production of Shrek the Musical opened Saturday night July 11 at the White Theatre in the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kan. Tim Bair directs the production in conjunction with Theater in the Park. The musical plays through July 26 at the White Theatre and then moves to Theater in the Park from July 31 through August 8.
by BWW News Desk -
The 'Queen of Comedy' Sommore brings her stand-up comedy act to the Suncoast Showroom, this weekend, July 11 and 12.
by Caryn Robbins -
Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons will reunite with 'Whiplash' director Damien Chazelle in the musical LA LA LAND for Lionsgate.
by TV News Desk -
Actor and comedian Chris Tucker will headline his first full length stand-up comedy special, Chris Tucker Live, premiering exclusively on Netflix today, July 10. Tucker's stand-up comedy performance will be available to stream in all territories where Netflix is available.
by BWW News Desk -
Pursuit Productions, with support from the Chicago Dancemakers Forum, will present the premiere of THEM, a new work of dance-theater made in collaboration by choreographer Ahmad Simmons and director Kacie Smith. Performances will be held tonight, July 10, through July 26 at the Preston Bradley Center in Chicago's Uptown, Todays and Saturdays at 8pm, and Sundays at 7pm. There is no performance scheduled for July 17.
by BWW News Desk -
GUYS AND DOLLS hit the Broadway stage in 1950 and was soon considered 'the perfect musical comedy.' With timeless music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and a clever, seamless book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, the musical has seen success since it first opened. GUYS AND DOLLS promises heartfelt and hilarious entertainment in Bayou City Theatrics' upcoming production, which runs July 17 through August 2 at The Kaleidoscope.
by Caryn Robbins -
WE tv has ordered the six-episode docu-series “Growing Up Hip Hop” from Entertainment One (eOne), scheduled for a late 2015 premiere.
by Tyler Peterson -
dell'Arte Opera Ensemble, which offers role debut and training opportunities to emerging opera artists, celebrates its twelfth season of high-quality, affordable NYC performances with a Beaumarchais Trilogy featuring fully-staged productions of Il barbiere di Siviglia by Giovanni Paisiello, Le nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rosina by Hiram Titus, and Les Belles et Les Beaus, a Beaumarchais Concert featuring excerpts of other settings of the Rosina/Figaro trilogy, including music of Rossini, Massenet, Milhaud, Corigliano, plus alternate arias from Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro not heard in the mainstage production. The Metamorphosis Chamber Orchestra led by Artistic Director Pierre Lidar, collaborates for the season.
by BWW News Desk -
Carla Ching's family caper comedy FAST COMPANY completes the 2015-16 Lyric Stage season!
by BWW News Desk -
Two of the most regaled poets of the 21st century, Afaa Michael Weaver and Rich Michelson, will be reading together at the Katharine Cornell Theater, 54 Spring Street in Vineyard Haven tonight, July 3 at 7:00PM. It is free and the public is invited.
by Tyler Peterson -
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the July and August lineup for the 2015 Comedy Club. The fun continues most Monday nights at 8 pm. All dates are available online at www.baystreet.org or by stopping by or calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500. All comedy performances are suggested for ages 17 and up.
by Caryn Robbins -
Warner Bros. Pictures will expand the release of New Line Cinema's critically acclaimed documentary “Batkid Begins,” the announcement was made today by Dan Fellman, President of Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.
by Caryn Robbins -
NBC won the night in adults 18-49 among the Big 4 networks with the #1 primetime show, a 9-11 p.m. rebroadcast of 'American Ninja Warrior.'
by BWW News Desk -
From the producers of NIRBHAYA, The Exonerated, Guantanamo and Sarah Jones' Bridge & Tunnel, Culture Project along with Rosie O'Donnell will present the world premiere of MotherStruck written and performed by Staceyann Chin and directed by Cynthia Nixon, beginning Thursday, September 24th, 2015 at Culture Project's Lynn Redgrave Theater. Opening Night is set for Wednesday, October 7th.
by Marina Kennedy -
On Wednesday, June 17th The National Urban Technology Center (Urban Tech) hosted its 2015 gala at Gotham Hall in New York City to celebrate their 20 years of service connecting students and families to digital literacy, financial literacy, comprehensive health education and life skills that are critical to academic success. The theme of the gala awards dinner was “Breaking Barriers.”
by Caryn Robbins -
Fathom Events and SpectiCast present the timely documentary event "UNITY" featuring an unprecedented cast of 100 celebrity narrators from film, television and music
by Tyler Peterson -
After its Inaugural Season featuring a multi-cultural production of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, Pulse Theatre Company Chicago opens it's 2015-2016 season with a Chicago Premiere of Lynn Nottage's Obie Award Winning play, FABULATION, or The Re-Education of Undine, directed by Artistic Director and Resident Director Aaron Mitchell Reese and featuring an ensemble cast of 11 actors. FABULATION, or The Re-Education of Undine will begin previews July 24,2015 and runs July 31- August 16 at Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 West Berenice Avenue, in Chicago. Tickets are on sale now at www.pulsetheatrechicago.com
by Caryn Robbins -
The Film Society of Lincoln Center presents I Found This Funny: The Comedy World of Judd Apatow, July 10-14.
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