PlayPenn, Philadelphia's nationally recognized professional new play development organization, announces the directors, dramaturgs, actors and designers that will participate in its 10th annual New Play Development Conference. Held from July 6 - July 27 at the Adrienne Theater (2030 Sansom Street) in Philadelphia, the Conference includes three weeks of intensive work along with staged readings open to the public of six new plays.
Delaware All-State Theatre, a not-for-profit theatrical organization, will present the multi-Tony Award? winning musical comedy, THE DROWSY CHAPERONE in the Laird Performing Arts Center at the Tatnall School for two weekends beginning Friday, June 20th.
Delaware Theatre Company has announced the six finalist plays in the 2013-2014 Delaware Young Playwrights Festival!
Metropolitan Ballet Company (MBC) and students from Settlement Music School will present their annual collaborative performance tonight, March 1, 2014 at 7:00 pm at the Kurtz Center of William Penn Charter School, 3000 West School House Lane, Philadelphia, PA.
No one is immune from France's Reign of Terror-not even a humble order of Carmelite nuns. A young novice has the chance to escape with her life. But what would that mean for her soul? The Curtis Opera Theatre, in association with Opera Philadelphia and Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, presents Poulenc's powerful opera Dialogues of the Carmelites with three sold-out performances March 5, 7, and 9 in the Perelman Theater at Philadelphia's Kimmel Center.
Metropolitan Ballet Company (MBC) and students from Settlement Music School will present their annual collaborative performance on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 7:00 pm at the Kurtz Center of William Penn Charter School, 3000 West School House Lane, Philadelphia, PA.
Delaware Theatre Company has announced the six finalist plays in the 2013-2014 Delaware Young Playwrights Festival!
Atzilut 'Concert for Peace' is a 10-member, high energy Middle eastern ensemble that features Arab and Jewish musicians in concert together to make a powerful statement for peace through shared music. This ensemble features virtuoso instrumentalists who are equally proficient in the rhythms and inflections of both Hebrew and Arabic music, and is co-led by Hebrew and Arabic vocal specialists.
Redmoon today announces a citywide request for proposals (RFP) from Chicago community-based organizations interested in becoming one of 15 different Community Partner Organizations to anchor the Great Chicago Fire Festival. The inaugural Great Chicago Fire Festival will introduce an annual urban ritual to Chicago in the form of a massive event celebrating Chicago's powerful spirit of resilience. Preparations take place throughout 2014, culminating in a free, public Grand Spectacle float parade down the Chicago River, Saturday, October 4, 2014. The Great Chicago Fire Festival is a project of Redmoon in partnership with the City of Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE).
59E59 Theaters will welcome Squonk with the NYC premiere of MAYHEM AND MAJESTY, created by Jackie Dempsey and Steve O'Hearn with Squonk. MAYHEM AND MAJESTY begins performances on Tuesday, December 10 for a limited engagement through Sunday, December 29. Press opening is Wednesday, December 18 at 7 PM. The performance schedule is Tuesday - Thursday at 7 PM; Friday at 8 PM; Saturday at 2 PM and 8 PM; and Sunday at 3 PM and 7 PM. There is no performance on December 25. Performances are at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Single tickets are $50 ($35 for 59E59 Members); and $20 for 17 and younger. To purchase tickets, call Ticket Central at (212) 279-4200 or go to www.59e59.org.
HARRISBURG,Pa., Nov. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ Pennsylvania Civil War 150, the state's official program commemorating the 150thanniversary of the American Civil War, is proud to announce the release of a new publication, 'The Civil War in Pennsylvania: The African American Experience.'
Atzilut 'Concert for Peace' is a 10-member, high energy Middle eastern ensemble that features Arab and Jewish musicians in concert together to make a powerful statement for peace through shared music. This ensemble features virtuoso instrumentalists who are equally proficient in the rhythms and inflections of both Hebrew and Arabic music, and is co-led by Hebrew and Arabic vocal specialists.
On Saturday evening, Sept. 28, nearly 4,000 people filled Independence National Historical Park to enjoy an HD broadcast of Opera Philadelphia's season-opening production of Verdi's Nabucco.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Red Robin) is two weeks away from bringing even more craveable gourmet burgers to the Pittsburgh-area. Located at The District at Monroeville Mall off of William Penn Highway, the newest Red Robin will open on Monday, October 14 at 11 a.m. To help celebrate the grand opening of the new restaurant, Red Robin will donate all sales of its signature Freckled Lemonade from Monday, October 14 to Sunday, October 20, to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to finding cures for all kids with cancer.
Tickets for Opera on the Mall broadcast of Verdi's NABUCCO available starting Wednesday, Aug. 28
B. Someday Productions, with home at The Walking Fish Theatre, is proud to announce an outdoor performance of The Family Theatre Series tonight, August 15, 2013 at 6:00pm at Penn Treaty Park.
B. Someday Productions, with home at The Walking Fish Theatre, is proud to announce an outdoor performance of The Family Theatre Serieson Thursday, August 15, 2013 at 6:00pm at Penn Treaty Park. The Family Theatre Series is an interactive, literature-based performance program for children (ages 2-7) and their caregivers. Penn Treaty Park is a small public park in Fishtown where William Penn signed a peace treaty with the Lenape Indians, Philadelphia, PA 19125. The cost is FREE! Call 215-427-9255 for more information.
PlayPenn, Philadelphia's professional new play development organization, will hold its ninth annual New Play Development Conference from today, July 12-28 at the Adrienne Theater (2030 Sansom Street) in Philadelphia. The Conference will feature two-and-a-half weeks of intensive work on six works-in-progress by Gabriel Jason Dean (Terminus); Lisa Dillman (No Such Thing); Deborah Zoe Laufer (Informed Consent); Peter Gil-Sheridan (Cockfight); James Ijames (A Thousand Kinds of Silence); and Joe Waechter (Profiles).
PlayPenn is pleased to announce two additional events for its 2013 Conference, readings of works-in-progress by playwrights Thomas Gibbons (Uncanny Valley) and Willy Holtzman (The First Mrs. Rochester) on Monday, July 22 and Tuesday, July 23, respectively. These works are presented in addition to the public readings of the six plays receiving the full resources of PlayPenn's 2013 Conference, which are scheduled for July 25-28. Both playwrights will benefit from hearing their plays read before a live audience, which will inform the future evolution of their scripts.
The popular television and movie star appears with Broadway star Lee WIlkof in Neil Simon's THE SUNSHINE BOYS at Totem Pole Playhouse, directed by John Putch. Here the stage and screen veteran gives an overview of a career launched by Leonard Bernstein.
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