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ANNIE JR. Takes to the Stage Friday, 11/10 at Gyder Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2017
With its heartwarming story and a memorable score featuring such memorable and favorite tunes as Maybe, It's a Hard Knock Life, Tomorrow, Annie JR. is the perfect way for the whole family to enter into the holiday season.
Now & Then Creative Company to Launch with Modern Interpretation of MEDEA
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2017
Now & Then Creative Company, a new, non-profit theatre and film organization is kicking off its inaugural season with a contemporary interpretation of the Greek tragedy, 'Medea.' The play will run from November 10-19 at Metropolitan Arts Institute.
Brelby Theatre Slates Free, Public Performances of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in Downtown Glendale
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2017
The Brelby Theatre Company located in Historic Downtown Glendale, will be bringing Shakespeare's classic A Midsummer Night's Dream to audiences this fall.
Announcing Free Event For Families: EL PUENTE THEATRE FESTIVAL
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
Cultural Coalition and Childsplay Theatre announce the sixth El Puente Theatre Festival and Mask Procession happening at Tempe Center for the Arts (TCA) on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Arizona Students! Submit Official Artwork for the 2018 Arts Congress
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
Submissions are being accepted from Arizona students for selection as the official artwork for the 2018 Arts Congress, a day of advocacy and awareness, on Feb. 19 at the Arizona State Capitol. The theme of the annual event is Art Everywhere, Every Day, for Everyone.
Davisson Entertainment to Present Two Holiday Shows At The Hardes Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
Davisson Entertainment will present two holiday show at the Hardes Theatre this season: A Tuna Christmas and The Santaland Diaries.
BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! Is Something Spectacular!
by Herbert Paine - November 01, 2017
SOMETHING ROTTEN! is spectacular! Pure platinum! The tour is now rocking the house at ASU Gammage through November 5th. From the moment that Nick Rashad Burroughs ignites the house with an electrifying Welcome to the Renaissance, the show is a splendid nonstop concatenation of music (Brian P. Kennedy), choreography (Casey Nicholaw), sets (Scott Pask), and wardrobe (Gregg Barnes). Nicholaw's flawless direction leaves no theatrical stone unturned. At the center of this whirlwind are the sterling performances of Rob McClure, Josh Grisetti, and Adam Pascal, supported by a terrific ensemble.
BWW Review: Valley Youth Theatre Presents MADAGASCAR
by Herbert Paine - November 01, 2017
Valley Youth Theatre's current production of MADAGASCAR: A MUSICAL ADVENTURE, directed by Bobb Cooper is an entertaining showcase for some young and very promising song-and-dance talents, The show runs through November 19th at the Herberger Theater Center's Stage West.
BWW Feature: Black Theatre Troupe's SEVEN GUITARS
by Jeanmarie Simpson - November 01, 2017
'The themes in this play, as in all in the Cycle, are universal. Unfortunately some of those themes and challenges are still relevant today. It is imperative that as a cast we explore and examine these themes before we even begin to tackle the language. Fortunately enough August Wilson's language succinct and inspiring. His characters are so clearly and powerfully structured that the journey for a cast to 'know' and 'find' these people. They are richly drawn,' Hemphill concluded.
B3 Theatre Presents Double Header with TRUE BELIEVER and THE LAST CASTRATO
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
B3 Presents True Believer and The Last Castrato, a double bill of solo shows that examine the experience of being an outsider, and how identity creates reality.
Diablo Ballet presents A SWINGIN' HOLIDAY And More!
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017
Diablo Ballet kicks off the holidays in style as the Company presents the opening program of its 2017-2018 season with A Swingin' Holiday and More, November 10 - 12 at the Del Valle Theatre in Walnut Creek.
Photo Flash: NEWSIES Seizes the Day at Phoenix Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017
Disney Theatrical's beloved musical, Newsies, is a terrific show for the whole family! Inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899 and based on the 1992 film, Newsies follows Jack Kellyand a rag-tag group of newsies as they take on the biggest names in publishing in a remarkable fight for justice and fair pay. Packed with show-stopping choreography and a Tony Award winning score by Alan Menken,
Sonoran Desert Chorale Announces DESERT VOICES OF CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017
Familiar carols, a new Gloria that features two of the finest organs in the Valley, and joyful voices lifted in songs of the season fill the second concert of the Chorale's 24th Season. Arrangements by Shawn Kirchner, Mack Wilberg, John Rutter, and Bob Chilcott provide sublime listening experiences for the audience. Hear four-hands piano transport the much-loved Sussex Carol and the Chorale to glorious heights!
TV: Eerie New Trailer for THE WOMAN IN BLACK at Playhouse on the Park
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2017
In this thrilling adaptation of Susan Hill's horror novella, set on a lonely English moor, near an isolated causeway, a traumatized man recruits an actor to help him exorcise the ghost of the Woman in Black. Below, BroadwayWorld is excited to share a creepy new trailer for the show, coming to Playhouse on the Park this Halloween season!
Arizona Broadway Theatre Pays Tribute to American Veterans with SOUTH PACIFIC and More
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017
Arizona Broadway Theatre heads into November with a full line-up of Mainstage musical productions, concerts, children's programming and special events beginning November 24 with South Pacific - the 1949 landmark musical masterpiece that today honors and pays tribute to America's Greatest Generation of Heroes.
Vision, Intention And Soul Explored at Goldenstein Gallery Coffee Talk
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017
This weekend during their acclaimed Artists Coffee Talk series, Goldenstein Gallery is hosting two artists whose work is the living embodiment of spirituality and intention: painter and sculptor Sherab Khandro and painter Marilyn Bos. Though at first glance their work is completely different in style and tone, both are noted for their work's ability to inspire often evoking a visceral and stirring response among their collectors. The public is invited to meet them this Saturday, October 28 at Goldenstein Gallery at 9:30am.
Theater Works' Monster Movie Mondays Conclude with DRACULA
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2017
The final installment in our FilmWorks series at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts brings you DRACULA.
Mesa Encore Theatre to Present the Classic Tale ANNIE
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2017
Mesa Encore Theatre continues their 81st season with the heartwarming musical, Annie. Little orphan Annie is taken from her orphanage, and the clutches of evil Miss Hannigan, to stay at billionaire Oliver Warbuck's mansion for the holidays.
Valley Youth Theatre to Move it, Move it Starting Tonight with MADAGASCAR
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2017
Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) invites you to Move it, Move it! over to the Herberger Theater as Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip, hip Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins bound onto stage tonight, October 28th, 2017 at 7 pm.
Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show is Moving to Tempe with a Brand New Script!
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2017
The Dinner Detective is America's largest interactive murder mystery comedy show with performances today nights throughout the rest of the year. Tickets start at $54.95 per person and include a full four-course, plated dinner.
Brian Maticic's DEPEND ON ME Opens 10/6 In Downtown Glendale
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2017
The Brelby Theatre Company located in Historic Downtown Glendale, is thrilled to be bringing the world premiere of Brian Maticic's latest work Depend on Me to the Brelby stage this fall. Maticic will also direct this production, aiming to leave audiences in suspense with a sense of bewilderment.
Announcing GO, DOG, GO! On Stage For The HOWLidays!
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
Who doesn't want a puppy for the holidays? This year, families across The Valley can celebrate the season with six lovable pups as P.D. Eastman's book Go, Dog. Go! leaps from the page to the stage at Tempe Center for the Arts. Childsplay Theatre brings this musical adaptation to Tempe Center for the Arts weekends Nov. 25 through Dec. 23, 2017.
U.S. Women's Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe to Speak at SMoCA
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017
The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) presents a moderated conversation with FIFA Women's World Cup Champion and Olympic gold medalist Megan Rapinoe today, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m., in the Virginia G. Piper Theater at the Scottsdale Center for Performing Arts.
Local West Valley Actor Heads Out on Tour in A CHRISTMAS STORY
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2017
Local West Valley actor and Arizona Broadway Theatre (ABT) alum Tristan Klaphake (11) will be playing the lead role of Ralphie Parker in the upcoming National Tour of A Christmas Story touring the United States November 9 December 31.
Center Dance Ensemble's SNOW QUEEN Opens Dec 2
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2017
Center Dance Ensemble's annual holiday adventure, SNOW QUEEN comes to the Herberger Theater Center to kick-off seasonal festivities for the Valley. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale and set to Prokofiev's lush score, Center Dance Ensemble brings the wicked SNOW QUEEN to life!

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