Voltaire's Candide adapted and performed by PRENTIS HANCOCK, Directors: Brian Cummins and David Roylance Scots-born; Prentis Hancock trained locally with Rose Bruford and after some years in repertory and festival theatres, was a young leading man during the Golden Age of British Television.
EMILIE: La Marquise Du Châtelet Defends Her Life at the Petit Théâtre at Cirey Tonight WORLD PREMIERE, By Lauren Gunderson and Directed by David Emmes
Popular demand and excellent notices have persuaded Alice de Sousa, Greenwich Playhouse' Artistic director and the Producers worldzend to extend the current run of Voltaire's Candide at the Greenwich Playhouse for a further six performances until Sunday, May 3rd.
Natacha Roi and Don Reilly take on the historical roles of Emilie Du Châtelet and Voltaire in the World Premiere of Lauren Gunderson's Emilie - La Marquise Du Châtelet Defends Her Life at the Petit Théâtre at Cirey Tonight at South Coast Repertory. Commissioned by SCR and directed by Producing Artistic Director David Emmes, Emilie will run from April 19 through May 10, 2009 on the Julianne Argyros Stage. Low-priced previews are available from April 19 through April 23. Opening night is April 24. Press night is Saturday, April 25 at 7:45 p.m. Tickets to Emilie may be purchased online at www.scr.org, by phone at (714) 708-5555 or in person at the SCR box office.
South Coast Repertory has announced the lineup of actors and directors who will participate in the 12th annual Pacific Playwrights Festival (PPF). Since its creation in 1998, PPF has grown into one of the most important festivals of new scripts in the United States. This year?s Festival will take place during the May 1 through May 3 weekend and will feature five staged readings and two fully-produced World Premieres on South Coast Repertory?s Segerstrom and Julianne Argryos Stages. Tickets to PPF may be purchased online at www.scr.org, by phone at (714) 708-5555 or in person at the SCR box office.
Voltaire's Candide adapted and performed by PRENTIS HANCOCK, Directors: Brian Cummins and David Roylance Scots-born; Prentis Hancock trained locally with Rose Bruford and after some years in repertory and festival theatres, was a young leading man during the Golden Age of British Television.
Local playwright Karen Zacarías offers Arena Stage audiences the world premiere of Legacy of Light, a funny and moving romp about the passion for truth as lived by two different women in their separate eras.
Local playwright Karen Zacarías offers Arena Stage audiences the world premiere of Legacy of Light, a funny and moving romp about the passion for truth as lived by two different women in their separate eras.
LIVING IMAGE ARTS THEATER COMPANY Celebrates 5 YEARS WITH 5 NEW PLAYS LIA'S 5TH ANNIVERSARY NEW PLAY FESTIVAL April 16th though May 9th, 2009
Voltaire?s Candide (British premi?re of a new/extended adaptation) is adapted and performed by Prentis Hancock. The show will be directed by Brian Cummins and David Roylance and will be presented by Worldzend. Candide will be performed at the Greenwich Playhouse (Greenhouse Station Forecourt, 189 Greenwich High Road, London SE10 8JA) from 7th-26th April 2009. Tuesday-Saturday performances will be at 8:00 pm and Sunday performances will be at 4:00 pm. Tickets cost ?11.00, ?9.00 (concession). For box office information phone: 020-8858 9256 or email: boxoffice@galleontheatre.co.uk.
South Coast Repertory recently announced its April - July 2009 schedule.
Natacha Roi and Don Reilly take on the historical roles of Emilie Du Châtelet and Voltaire in the World Premiere of Lauren Gunderson's Emilie - La Marquise Du Châtelet Defends Her Life at the Petit Théâtre at Cirey Tonight at South Coast Repertory. Commissioned by SCR and directed by Producing Artistic Director David Emmes, Emilie will run from April 19 through May 10, 2009 on the Julianne Argyros Stage.
Cinnabar Theater presents Candide by Leonard Bernstein / Based on the Voltaire novel Set to Leonard Bernstein's glorious music, this comic opera of Voltaire's satirical masterpiece tells of the hilarious, international adventures of the hopelessly optimistic Candide who's determined to follow his instructor's creed of mindless idealism. After being banished, abused and torn repeatedly from the woman he loves, Candide perseveres, fortified and inspired by the philosophy that everything is for the best in 'the best of all possible worlds.' Travel with Candide on a trip where sophisticated opera meets wacky screwball comedy.
Cinnabar Theater presents Candide by Leonard Bernstein / Based on the Voltaire novel from March 20 - April 12 at the Cinnabar Theatre.
Voltaire?s Candide (British premi?re of a new/extended adaptation) is adapted and performed by Prentis Hancock. The show will be directed by Brian Cummins and David Roylance and will be presented by Worldzend. Candide will be performed at the Greenwich Playhouse (Greenhouse Station Forecourt, 189 Greenwich High Road, London SE10 8JA) from 7th-26th April 2009. Tuesday-Saturday performances will be at 8:00 pm and Sunday performances will be at 4:00 pm. Tickets cost ?11.00, ?9.00 (concession). For box office information phone: 020-8858 9256 or email: boxoffice@galleontheatre.co.uk.
South Coast Repertory's 12th annual Pacific Playwrights Festival (PPF) will shine the spotlight on seven new plays written by America's finest writers. Since its creation in 1998, PPF has grown into one of the most important festivals of new scripts in the United States. This year's Festival will take place during the May 1 through May 3 weekend and will feature five staged readings and two fully-produced World Premieres on South Coast Repertory's Segerstrom and Julianne Argryos Stages. Tickets to PPF may be purchased online at www.scr.org, by phone at (714) 708-5555 or in person at the SCR box office.
Cinnabar Theater presents Candide by Leonard Bernstein / Based on the Voltaire novel Set to Leonard Bernstein's glorious music, this comic opera of Voltaire's satirical masterpiece tells of the hilarious, international adventures of the hopelessly optimistic Candide who's determined to follow his instructor's creed of mindless idealism. After being banished, abused and torn repeatedly from the woman he loves, Candide perseveres, fortified and inspired by the philosophy that everything is for the best in 'the best of all possible worlds.' Travel with Candide on a trip where sophisticated opera meets wacky screwball comedy.
Cinnabar Theater presents Candide by Leonard Bernstein / Based on the Voltaire novel from March 20 - April 12 at the Cinnabar Theatre.
Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Thursday, February 26, 2009.
Music Director Robert Spano will lead the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Chorus in an ASO Theater of a Concert presentation of Haydn's The Creation. Set designer Anne Patterson and Projection Designer Adam Larsen, whose work has enhanced the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's performances of St. John Passion and Gorecki's Third Symphony, return to design Joseph Haydn's The Creation in Atlanta Symphony Hall on February 26 and 28, 2008 at 8:00 pm. Soloists include soprano Janice Chandler, tenor Thomas Cooley, and bass Derrick Parker.
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