The much-loved story of Beauty and the Beast has made its way to Durham this week. The national touring company has taken up residence at the Durham Performing Arts Center. Get out your ball gowns and dust off your princess crowns, and settle in for a memorable evening of theater.
Theatre at the Center's Theatre for Young Audiences, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana, recognized for bringing exciting, fun and educational productions announces their 2013-2014 season. Help a boy find his conscience in Pinocchio, the fun original musical running today, October 10 through October 12.
Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today announced the launch of ice cream Whoopie Pies, an innovative twist on the classic All-American dessert, at participating locations nationwide for a limited time only. These customizable treats feature a delectable combination of chocolate cake with a guest's favorite Baskin-Robbins ice cream flavor sandwiched in between, creating a fun-to-eat and delicious frozen treat. Guests can also purchase Whoopie Pie cake pieces as a take-home item along with a pint or quart of their favorite Baskin-Robbins ice cream, so they can build their own Whoopie Pies at home with friends and family.
Nashville-based author Tom Templeman has released his first, self-published book entitled My Best Little Buddy, and is donating twenty percent of the profits to Nashville Cat Rescue.
Mo Rocca is back on the hunt for America's favorite grandparents and their homemade recipes in a new season of My Grandmother's Ravioli on Wednesday, October 2nd at 8pmET/5pmPT.
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, America's oldest operating chocolate manufacturer, announces the grand opening of its newest soda fountain and chocolate shop on Friday, November 15th, joining The Walt Disney Studios' El Capitan Theatre and Disney Studio Store on Hollywood Boulevard.
Artists' Exchange and Gateways to Change, Inc. are pleased to announce the 6th annual Fall Out of Summer Arts Festival to be held on Sunday, September 22, 2013 from 11am to 5pm in the lots surrounding Artists' Exchange and Citizens Bank. The festival will feature live music and theater, artisans, art activities and contests, food trucks and more. Admission is free for kids 12 & under, with a regular admission of $1 to benefit Artists' Exchange's programs.
MOMA is hot, blame it on Global Warming. I can't remember anytime I enjoyed such a large range of works on different floors at MOMA. Claes Oldenburg's old storefront packed up a little differently this week compared to what must have happened after its four year run in the early 1960's. You may have missed this one that has sat too long on my desktop. As recompense go to MOMA for free one Friday night from 4-8pm, tell them Barry sent you. Often we only read about exhibitions, who can schlep to so much?
Planet Zolbott had a really good foundation, unfortunately the transformation from page to stage failed to deliver at times.
Theatre at the Center's Theatre for Young Audiences, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana, recognized for bringing exciting, fun and educational productions announces their 2013-2014 season. Help a boy find his conscience in Pinocchio, the fun original musical running October 10 through October 12; the classic tale of The Velveteen Rabbit runs December 2, 3, 5-7, 9-14; The MLK Project: The Fight for Civil Rights, an incredible one-woman show, takes the stage January 27 through January 31; and the beloved story of Aladdin comes to the stage April 9 through April 13.
Food Network kicks off August with the series premiere of The Shed on Monday, August 5th at 10pm.
Do you have what it takes to be the next Mrs. Fields, Orville Redenbacher or Chef Boyardee? Then you may be a Supermarket Superstar, Lifetime's all-new competition series that will give every day Americans the chance to prove they have the next great product consumers will love. Premiering tonight, July 22, at 10 ET/PT and hosted by Stacy Keibler, Supermarket Superstar gives undiscovered food entrepreneurs their chance to shine among the big brands in the highly competitive food industry. Almost anyone can cook a great meal, but this is the first food competition show that provides a platform for individuals that can change the way millions of Americans shop and eat.
Mangia, Mangia! Where there are meatballs, the celebrities are sure to follow. The Jersey Boys Las Vegas cast celebrated the friends and family opening of Carmine's on the Las Vegas Strip this weekend. The legendary Italian restaurant is a long time favorite of Broadway stars, and the new location at The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace was not without star power during its dress rehearsals.
The 25th Anniversary of the Toronto Fringe Festival wrapped up an incredible ten days in our glorious city this past Sunday night, marking a record year in terms of opening 4 day profit despite challenges such as flooding and power outages cancelling shows and closing down theatres. The city came alive with 148 shows performing in venues across the city, selling 57,182 tickets and returning $433,027 to artists. In addition, there were 200 completely sold-out performances, and many shows which were incredibly close. The joy of Fringing is the hidden gems that you discover, and I'm pleased to report I discovered two this year in Bremen Rock Musical and We Are the Bomb. In addition, there are many excellent shows headed uptown for Best of Fringe which begins in 2 days!
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening of The Music Man at the Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre tonight, June 28, and runs through August 4, 2013.
MOTOWN: The Musical, which charts the life of Motown mogul, Berry Gordy, has another hit in store for them - ice cream! The explosive new musical featuring almost 60 of the most beloved hits in the Motown musical catalogue, will count a new "hit" when Serendipity 3, the landmark NYC ice cream parlor, presents them with the new MOTOWN: The Musical Sundae. The sundae will be unveiled on Friday, June 21, 2013 at 11:00am at Serendipity 3.
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening of The Music Man at the Sara Belle and Neil November Theatre on Friday, June 28 with a Preview on June 27. The show runs through August 4, 2013.
Premiering Monday, July 22, at 10 ET/PT and hosted by Stacy Keibler, Supermarket Superstar gives undiscovered food entrepreneurs their chance to shine among the big brands in the highly competitive food industry.
Superstitions be damned - Glee Season Four is going out on a high! The last handful of episodes have managed to make a major mark while affording us ample opportunity to enjoy what we have come to know, love, expect and anticipate in any episode of FOX's hit musical dramedy series - awesome performances. And, BroadwayWorld got an umpteenth shout-out!
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