Canadian Stage presents the North American premiere of the Olivier Award-winning dance production DESH with a limited three performance run. Featuring masterful choreographer and performer Akram Khan in a full-length solo performance, the production is on stage at the Bluma Appel Theatre (27 Front St. E) from October 31 to November 2. Collaborating with Oscar-winning visual artist Tim Yip, lighting designer Michael Hulls, writer and poet Karthika Nair and composer Jocelyn Pook, Khan has created a theatrical dance experience that is at once intimate and epic.
This s a master-class in how to write, direct, and perform a one man show, playing a number of very different characters, from varied regional backgrounds and social classes.
The devil is coming to Carnegie Hall and he has a heavenly voice! Eric Owens will star in the title role of Arrigo Boito's Mefistofele on the occasion of The Collegiate Chorale's 2013Annual Fall Gala on November 6, 2013 at 6pm at Carnegie Hall, 154 West 57th Street, NYC. The festive Gala evening will honor Directors Emeriti Anna M. and William H. Mann for over ten years of dedicated and inspired Board service.
There's a lot 'two' know, when it comes to GMT's two-week International Theatre Series: The inaugural International Theatre Series opens, at The Forge, in Marryatville High School, today. Although there are 5 different shows - BOND! An Unauthorised Parody; Crusoe; Nelson - The Sailor's Story; Spitfire:Solo and The Six-Sided Man - there are only two actors.
TENET, one of New York's preeminent vocal ensembles combines forces with the highly acclaimed chamber ensembleThe Sebastians in a performance of ODES: A Celebration of St. Cecilia. Works to be performed include odes by Henry Purcell and a tribute to Benjamin Britten on his birthday during this anniversary year. TENET will perform his poignant and beloved Hymn to St. Ceciliafor unaccompanied choir in an intimate, one-voice-per-part scoring. The performance is part of TENET's fifth anniversary festivities and takes place at 7PM on November 22, St. Cecilia's Day at St. Luke in the Fields (487 Hudson Street, New York).
The Collegiate Chorale announces its 2013-14 season of three important works: Arrigo Boito's Mefistofele at Carnegie Hall, followed by with Max Bruch's Moses at Carnegie Hall, and David Lang's battle hymns at Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum.
Enter a magical white tent strewn with stars in Denmark's Songs from Above, a charming puppet and object theater performance for ages two through five, presented by The New Victory Theater in Studio 3A/B at the New 42nd Street Studios from November 8 - 17, 2013.
Bernadette Peters and Cyrille Aimée will star in Stephen Sondheim and Wynton Marsalis's A BED AND A CHAIR: A New York Love Affair, a new musical event featuring Sondheim's music arranged and performed by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. This Encores! Special Event, directed by frequent Sondheim collaborator John Doyle, with choreography by Parker Esse and musical supervision by David Loud, was conceived by Peter Gethers, Jack Viertel and John Doyle, and will run for seven performances, November 13 - 17 at City Center.
Dance Masters Gordon Peirce Schmidt and Laura Berman of RPM Productions present An American Portrait choreographed by Gordon Pierce Schmidt, as the opening night performance for Dance Chicago at the Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport Ave. on Saturday, Oct. 19 at 8 p.m.
There's a lot 'two' know, when it comes to GMT's two-week International Theatre Series: There are only two weeks until the inaugural International Theatre Series opens, at The Forge, in Marryatville High School. Although there are 5 different shows - BOND! An Unauthorised Parody; Crusoe; Nelson - The Sailor's Story; Spitfire:Solo and The Six-Sided Man - there are only two actors.
AMR Corporation (OTCQB: AAMRQ), the parent company of American Airlines, Inc., and US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) have each agreed to extend the outside date at which either party may terminate the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger (the Merger Agreement), in light of the trial schedule surrounding litigation with U.S. Department of Justice.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., EULESS, Texas, FORT WORTH, Texas, and WASHINGTON, Sept. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ Over the past two days, hundreds of members of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA ('AFA'), the Allied Pilots Association ('APA'), the Association of Professional Flight Attendants ('APFA'), the Communications Workers of America ('CWA'), the International Brotherhood of Teamsters ('IBT'), the Transport Workers Union ('TWU') and the US Airline Pilots Association ('USAPA'), unions representing 70,000 American Airlines and US Airways employees, including pilots, flight attendants, mechanics, technicians, aircraft dispatchers, call center representatives, airport customer service agents and fleet service employees, traveled to Washington D.C. and met with more than fifty Senators and nearly 300 congressmen to make the case for the benefits of combining American Airlines and US Airways.
The Collegiate Chorale announces its first concert of the season, Mefistofele, by Arrigo Boito on November 6, 2013 at 8pm at Carnegie Hall, 881 7th Avenue, NYC. Tickets are available at www.carnegiehall.org or by calling CarnegieCharge at 212-247-7800. Single tickets for this concert start at $15. The Collegiate Chorale will hold its Annual Fall Gala immediately following the concert. (For more information or tickets to the Gala, please contact Mariane Lemieux at mlemieux@collegiatechorale.org or 646-435-9052.)
The science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres are bigger business than ever, especially in books, comic books, and movies. To meet the demand of story-tellers and others who want to capitalize on this red hot trend, Arbor Books is adding even more science fiction and fantasy ghostwriters to their roster.
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO(Marketwired - Sept. 12, 2013) - Air Georgian Limited (AGL), a leading Canadian charter provider and Capacity Purchase Agreement (CPA) airline, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Regional 1 Airlines (R1), a subsidiary of Avmax Group Inc., a fully integrated aviation company with operations in Canada the United States, Africa and Afghanistan. Regional 1 Airlines and Air Georgian Limited will merge operations under one management team through the creation of a parent holding company.
After 20 years of entertaining Central PA, Gamut Theatre Group, the combined theatre company of Popcorn Hat Players Children's Theatre and Harrisburg Shakespeare Company, announced today that it had purchased the Harrisburg property of 15 North 4th Street, formerly The First Church of God, for the purpose of creating a permanent theatre space for the company.
The award-winning Women's Theatre Project and the Boca Raton Theatre Guild have joined forces and are offering patrons the opportunity to purchase subscriptions to their productions next season. For a total of $99, patrons will be able to attend four plays - two musicals produced by the Boca Raton Theatre Guild, and two plays presented by the Women's Theatre Project.
The Wizards of Winter are proud to announce that they will have four "special guests" touring with them this season. They are Tommy Farese, Guy LeMonnier, Michael Lanning and Tony Gaynor. All are original members of The Trans Siberian Orchestra.
