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G4 Premieres New Marvel Original Anime Series X-Men
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 14, 2011


This summer, G4 and Marvel teamed up to bring legions of fans their favorite Super Heroes with the original Marvel anime series, 'Iron Man' and 'Wolverine.'

Photo Flash: West End's LION KING Celebrates 5000 Performances!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 14, 2011


On Tuesday 13th September the London Company of the award-winning stage musical The Lion King played its 5000th performance at the Lyceum Theatre in London's West End. Now in its 12th record-breaking year, The Lion King has been seen by almost 10 million people in the UK and 60 million people worldwide, making it one of the most successful productions in theatre history.

THE LION KING Celebrates 5000th Performance!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 13, 2011


On Tuesday 13th September the London Company of the award-winning stage musical The Lion King will play its 5000th performance at the Lyceum Theatre in London's West End. Now in its 12th record-breaking year, The Lion King has been seen by almost 10 million people in the UK and 60 million people worldwide, making it one of the most successful productions in theatre history.

Disney Princess: Fairy Tale Songs Set for 9/20 Release
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 12, 2011


They're among the crown jewels of the Disney songbook: classics sung by princesses and princesses-to-be, from Cinderella to the Little Mermaid. Now, Walt Disney Records collects the best of those memorable melodies on Disney Princess: Fairy Tale Songs.

Taymor's THE TEMPEST Released on DVD Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2011


Julie Taymor helmed the recent film adaptation of THE TEMPEST, which will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on today. The film was shot in Hawaii with stars Helen Mirren (Prospera), Alfred Molina (Stephano), Ben Whishaw (Ariel), FeliciTy Jones (Miranda), Russell Brand (Trinculo), Djimon Hounsou (Caliban), Alan Cumming (Sebastian), Chris Cooper (Antonio), and David Strathairn (Alonso).

Bramwell Tovey Leads the LA Phil and LAMC in Mozart's Requiem 9/13
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2011


Bramwell Tovey brings the Los Angeles Philharmonic's Tuesday Classical series to a conclusion, marking the 10th anniversary of 9/11 with Mozart's choral masterpiece, his Requiem, Tuesday, September 13, at 8 pm.

Noho Arts Center Presents THAT’S AMORE!, Opens 9/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 12, 2011


The multi-award-winning NoHo Arts Center Ensemble (NoHo ACE) is thrilled to present a musical revue that speaks to the Italian in all of us, THAT'S AMORE! AN AMERICAN ITALIAN SONGBOOK.

T Bone Burnett Appears With Neko Case for KCRW World Festival Concert 9/11
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2011


Legendary Grammy and Oscar-winning artist/producer T Bone Burnett makes a special guest appearance with Neko Case for KCRW's World Festival Series concert on Sunday, September 11, 2011.

Nicholas McGegan Returns to the Hollywood Bowl to Conduct, 9/15
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 9, 2011


Conductor Nicholas McGegan returns to the Hollywood Bowl to lead the Los Angeles Philharmonic in its final summer classical performance of the 2011 season, Thursday, September 15, at 8 pm. Joining McGegan and the LA Phil in Beethoven's Triple Concerto are three fresh faces - violinist Jennifer Koh, cellist Christian Poltéra and pianist Sergio Tiempo. Also on the program are Rossini's Overture to La Cenerentola, Haydn's Symphony No. 94 ('Surprise') and Handel's exhilarating Royal Fireworks Music, accompanied by a spectacular fireworks show.

Thomas Hampson Launches 2011-12 Season At The San Francisco Opera 9/10-30
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2011


Thomas Hampson begins his 2011-12 season at San Francisco Opera, where he will create the role of Rick Rescorla in the world premiere of Christopher Theofanidis's Heart of a Soldier (seven performances, Sept 10-30).

THE LION KING North American Tour Opens Tonight in Syracuse 10/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 9, 2011


The Syracuse premiere of Disney's THE LION KING opens tonight, Friday, September 9 at 8pm at The Oncenter Crouse-Hinds Theater for a limited engagement of four weeks through Sunday, October 2, 2011.

Photo Flash: Porchlight Opens Putting It Together
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 9, 2011


Porchlight Music Theatre opens its 17th season with its 14th production of a work by Stephen Sondheim, Putting It Together, directed by Brenda Didier with music direction by Austin Cook, at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Ave.

Falcon Theatre Company Presents LAUREL & HARDY, 9/9-10/2
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2011


Falcon Theatre is proud to present the west coast premiere of Laurel and Hardy, written byTom McGrath and directed by Dimitri Toscas, the first production of its 2011-2012 Subscription Season. This sweet and sensationally funny bio-play stars Kevin Blake (iCarly, Jag) and Paul C. Vogt (MADtv and Broadway's Hairspray!), with Robert Petrarca at the piano.

El Rey León vuelve a los cines en versión 3D
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Sep 8, 2011


El clásico de Disney regresa a la gran pantalla totalmente remasterizado en 3D a finales de Diciembre, y el próximo 30 de Noviembre se lanzará la Edición Diamante en DVD y Blu Ray, coincidiendo también con la llegada del musical a Madrid el próximo 21 de Octubre en el Teatro Lope de Vega.

The Garden Theatre to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, 10/14-11/6
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 7, 2011


The Garden Theatre will present TheatreWorks' production of the rock-n-roll musical Little Shop of Horrors, where a man-eating plant and a cast of colorful characters take root at the Garden Theatre to kick off the 2011-12 Season on October 14-November 6.

Bramwell Tovey Leads the LA Phil and LAMC in Mozart's Requiem 9/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 7, 2011


Bramwell Tovey brings the Los Angeles Philharmonic's Tuesday Classical series to a conclusion, marking the 10th anniversary of 9/11 with Mozart's choral masterpiece, his Requiem, Tuesday, September 13, at 8 pm.

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