Teller News

Stories about a Vacation During the Cuban Revolution, A 'Decent' Proposal, a Balalaika that Travels the World, and a Dentist Experiencing Three Larry David Moments   Short Story Theatre presents an evening of four warm, wise and wonderful true stories on Thursday, July 26th, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. at Miramar Bistro, 301 Waukegan Ave. in Highwood. 

According to Entertainment Weekly, Miles Teller and Tom Cruise are set to rule the skies as aerial aces in the upcoming sequel Top Gun: Maverick.

World Renowned Magician, Joshua Jay's hit show, Six Impossible Things, the first-ever experiential close-up magic show, will return to NYC this Fall after successfully selling out its summer run. Directed by Luke Jermay, Six Impossible Things will reappear at New York City's most exciting storytelling space, Wildrence (behind the Blue Door @ 59 Canal Street) beginning October 25 and run through December 15, 2018. Tickets are $106-$156 and can be purchased at SixImpossibleThingsShow.com.

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“Nada importa. Hace mucho que lo sé. Así que no merece la pena hacer nada. Eso acabo de descubrirlo”, es una frase del libro Nada, de Janne Teller, cuya versión teatral, bajo la dirección de Mariana Giménez, inició temporada este jueves en el Teatro El Granero, Xavier Rojas, del Centro Cultural del Bosque.

El primer día de clases, Pedro abandona el aula y decide no volver nunca más a la escuela, ha descubierto que nada importa. Se sube a un ciruelo y desde allí declama a gritos: “Nada importa, hace mucho que lo sé. Así que no merece la pena hacer nada. Eso acabo de descubrirlo”. Sus compañeros piensan que se equivoca e intentarán hacerle cambiar de opinión. Esta obra cuenta la historia de niños que están muy cerca de dejar de serlo.

Intense. Harrowing. Hilarious. FX Networks has it covered this fall with an unmatched slate of new and returning series, including the series debut of Mayans M.C., the eighth installment of American Horror Story, the 13th season of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and the series premiere of the new half-hour drama series Mr Inbetween, it was announced today by Chuck Saftler, President, Program Strategy and COO, FX Networks.

Ever since the Miss America pageant began, the beautiful contestants embodied the dreams of every young girl in the nation. Except one. Her name is Barra Grant, whose mother Bess Myerson was the only Jewish Miss America and one of the most famous (and infamous) Miss Americas of all time. The story of their comedic, seismic relationship is told in the world premiere of the Miss America's Ugly Daughter, written and performed by Grant and opening July 14 at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica.

Casting of Goodspeed Musicals' Cyrano is complete. Film and TV actor Blake Jenner will play Christian. He joins previously announced Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor Peter Dinklage, who will play Cyrano alongside film actress Haley Bennett as Roxanne in this bold new musical.

ALEICHEM SHOLOM! The Wit and Wisdom of Sholom Aleichem, a new musical written by the internationally acclaimed team of Chris DeCarlo and Evelyn Rudie with lilting songs by Ben Weisman, is now playing at the Santa Monica Playhouse. It follows the life of the beloved Yiddish story-teller and everyone is his entourage, especially his wife, spinning tales of his loves and losses, his fame and his failures, his travels, his travails and the tremendous joy and optimism that kept him going against all odds.

Feinstein's/54 Below will present Broadway veteran Richard H. Blake in 'Music of My Life' on July 9th. Richard H. Blake has performed on Broadway for 30 years in 15 Broadway shows with starring roles in shows such as Legally Blonde, Wicked, Jersey Boys, Rent, Hairspray and currently A Bronx Tale, The Musical.

There are two kind of people on this planet: those who love Bruno Shultz and his a-realist way of describing a reality and other part. If the second case is yours you will be just amazed by music and what you see on stage. If you are in the first group you will just not believe how good it is what you experience sitting in the audience.

Tune In Alert: PENN & TELLER: FOOL US Season 5 Premieres Monday, June 25 8pm ET on The CW!

Johnetta Eula'Mae Ackles, Elizabeth Berrington and Phil Daniels will join the previously announced Jim Broadbent in the world premiere of Martin McDonagh's A Very Very Very Dark Matter.

Acclaimed singer/actor Alan Cumming returns to Cafe Carlyle with an all-new show, Legal Immigrant, June 19-30. Alan Cumming has been described by Time Magazine as one of the most fun people in show business, by The New York Times as a 'bawdy, countercultural sprite' and by The New York Observer as a 'frolicky pansexual sex symbol for the new millennium.' But he thinks you shouldn't believe everything you read.

He has mystified fellow magicians Penn & Teller and dazzled audiences all over the world with innovative and jaw-dropping illusions. Now, New York will experience Vitaly Beckmanas he makes his New York City performing debut with VITALY: An Evening of Wonders. Produced by Daryl Roth, the show will play the Westside Theatre (407 West 43rd Street, between Ninth and Tenth Avenues), for a strictly limited engagement through Sunday, September 30, 2018.

He has mystified fellow magicians Penn & Teller and dazzled audiences all over the world with innovative and jaw-dropping illusions. Now, New York will experience Vitaly Beckmanas he makes his New York City performing debut with VITALY: An Evening of Wonders. Produced by Daryl Roth, the show will play the Westside Theatre (407 West 43rd Street, between Ninth and Tenth Avenues), for a strictly limited engagement through Sunday, September 30, 2018. 

Today one of the UK's friendliest cities unveiled the third edition of one of the UK's fastest growing cultural festivals, Carlisle Fringe, which takes place from 24th August to 2nd September.

ABC's “Take Two,” the network's newest procedural crime series starring Rachel Bilson (“Hart of Dixie,” “Nashville”) and Eddie Cibrian (“CSI: Miami,” “Rosewood”), is set to premiere THURSDAY, JUNE 21, at 10 p.m. EDT.

'Punt' is a story of gambling culture in Ireland, following one man on the slippery slope to rock bottom after a lifetime of small bets, race meetings, online gauntlets, high stakes card games and the unspoken challenges that go with a life of 'investing' in chance.