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David Stephens Returns to Theater Works with THE RELUCTANT DRAGON Today, 11/10
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2012
After a succesful visit last year, David Stephens returns to Theater Works with an all new production, The Reluctant Dragon.
Fountain Hills Theater Presents CHRISTMAS JUKEBOX, 11/30-12/23
by Kelsey Denette - November 06, 2012
Fountain Hills Theater has announced the return to its stage of the interactive holiday musical revue, Christmas Jukebox.
TWIST OF THE MAGI Plays Theatre Artists Studio in Scottsdale, 11/30-12/16
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2012
Twist of the Magi by Debra Rich Gettleman will be directed by Michael Candela with musical director Andrea Jill Higgins at Theatre Artists Studio in Scottsdale, AZ. The production runs November 30-December 16, 2012.
Nat Geo Live Welcomes Cave Diver and Environmental Anthropologist Kenny Broad to Mesa Arts Center, 11/28
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2012
The 2012-2013 National Geographic Live Arizona Speaker Series, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and The Arizona Geographic Alliance, brings cave diver and environmental anthropologist Kenny Broad to Mesa Arts Center on Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ikeda Theater.
Stray Cat Theatre Unveils Steve Yockey's WOLVES World Premiere, 11/30
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2012
Stray Cat Theatre presents the world premiere of WOLVES, written by Steve Yockey and directed by Ron May.
ARTrageous Concert, Starring Bernadette Peters, Set for Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 12/1
by Kelsey Denette - November 02, 2012
Tony Award-winning actress Bernadette Peters will perform at the Scottsdale Cultural Council's annual ARTrageous gala on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 8:30 p.m. at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. She will be accompanied by her longtime arranger and musical director, Marvin Laird, and an eight-piece orchestra. Proceeds benefit Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA).
Actors Theatre Presents OPUS at Herberger Theater Center, 11/2-18
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2012
Opus, which runs from Nov. 2-18 on Stage West at the Herberger Theater Center, 222. E. Monroe, is the story of a world-class string quartet whose musical genius goes off his medication and becomes completely erratic.
THE LITTLE RED HEN, IMAGINE THIS and More Set for Great Arizona Puppet Theater, Nov 2012
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2012
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater has announced its show lineup for November 2012. Details below!
David Stephens Returns to Theater Works with THE RELUCTANT DRAGON, 11/10
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2012
After a succesful visit last year, David Stephens returns to Theater Works with an all new production, The Reluctant Dragon.
Bela Fleck, The Capitol Steps Perform Thanksgiving Weekend at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
by Kelsey Denette - October 30, 2012
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will celebrate Thanksgiving weekend with performances by Béla Fleck and the Marcus Roberts Trio on Friday, Nov. 23, and The Capitol Steps on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 24 and 25.
THE LITTLE RED HEN, IMAGINE THIS and More Set for Great Arizona Puppet Theater, Nov 2012
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2012
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater has announced its show lineup for November 2012. Details below!
Mesa Arts Center Hosts Dia de los Muertos Festival, 10/27 & 28
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2012
Today, Oct. 27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 28, from noon to 5 p.m., the Mesa Arts Center campus will host a celebration of the memory of departed loved ones with the Sixth Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival. This festival is a community celebration complete with live entertainment, food, a Mercado featuring traditional and contemporary merchandise, jewelry, Mexican arts & crafts from local artisans and vendors, children's activities, five contemporary altars designed by artist Juan Olalde, and more.
Fountain Hills Theatre Presents AND THEN THERE WERE NONE, Now thru 11/11
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2012
Fountain Hills Theater opens Agatha Christie's mystery thriller, And Then There Were None.
Canyon Moon Theatre Company To Present KUDOS FOLK MUSIC SHOWCASE, 11/8
by Patrick Nugent - October 24, 2012
On Thursday, November 8th Canyon Moon Theatre Company To Present KUDOS: THE GOOD LIFE FOLK MUSIC SHOWCASE. This showcase features 'the finest folk musicians in the Verde Valley:' Gary Simpkins, Tyler Barnett, and Lance Garrett and is hosted by Kudos Editor, Dan Engler.
Mesa Arts Center Presents National Geographic Live's AFRICAN CEREMONIES Tonight, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2012
The 2012-2013 National Geographic Live Arizona Speaker Series, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and The Arizona Geographic Alliance, presents African Ceremonies: Documenting a Vanishing World at Mesa Arts Center tonight, Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m.
Photo Flash: First Look at Theatre Artists Studio's PROOF
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2012
Theatre Artists Studio proudly presents PROOF, the award-winning drama by David Auburn, directed by Dominik Rebilas. A young woman who has just laid her father to rest discovers that she may or may not have inherited his mathematical genius...and madness. A haunting and compelling look at the fragility of life, truth and relationships, Proof premiered on Broadway in 2000, earning the Drama Desk Award, the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for Best Play. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below.
Mesa Arts Center Hosts AN EVENING OF STORYTELLING FEATURING DONALD DAVIS Tonight, 10/19
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2012
Produced in partnership with South Mountain Storytelling Telling Institute, the Mesa Arts Center hosts a special EVENING OF STORYTELLING; featuring a youth teller, an Arizona teller and national treasure, Donald Davis. Donald's masterful storytelling captures the real and daily adventures of life in an entertaining and engaging way.
Theatre Artists Studio Presents PROOF, Now thru 11/4
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2012
Theatre Artists Studio proudly presents PROOF, the award-winning drama by David Auburn, directed by Dominik Rebilas. The show will run from tonight, October 19th to November 4th.
RESPECT: A MUSICAL JOURNEY OF WOMEN Returns to Herberger Theater in February
by Kelsey Denette - October 16, 2012
From "Stand By Your Man" to Aretha's "R.E.S.P.E.C.T," the international hit musical Respect: A Musical Journey of Women returns to Phoenix for a limited three-week engagement to celebrate the exciting story of women in the 20th century through more than 60 Top 40 songs. The show will run at Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe, from Feb. 13 through March 3.
Actors Theatre Presents OPUS at Herberger Theater Center, 11/2-18
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2012
Opus, which runs from Nov. 2-18 on Stage West at the Herberger Theater Center, 222. E. Monroe, is the story of a world-class string quartet whose musical genius goes off his medication and becomes completely erratic.
Theater Works Presents BOO! A HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR Puppet Show, Now thru 10/27
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2012
The ghouls, ghosts and gremlins are haunting Theater Works this Halloween with the family friendly Boo! A Halloween Spooktacular puppet show. The lights are off and the stage is set for a special Halloween treat as audiences follow Denny, Kenny, and Penny as they encounter witches, a sad ghost, and a sparkling vampire on Halloween night. Done entirely in black light the puppets, stage and YOU glow in the dark creating a fun and thrilling adventure for the whole family. Ideal for children ages 3 and up each performance features an interactive talk back session. Opening today, Saturday, October 13th, Boo! A Halloween Spooktacular runs until October 27th. Tickets are on sale now for a steal at only $6/person.
BOO! A HALLOWEEN SPECTACULAR Opens in Peoria, 10/13
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012
Witches, vampires and goblins are having a spooktacularly good time at Theater Works with the family friendly Boo! A Halloween Spooktacular puppet show! The lights are off and the stage is set for a special Halloween treat as audiences follow Denny, Kenny, and Penny as they encounter witches, a sad ghost, and a sparkling vampire on Halloween night. Done entirely in black light the puppets, stage and YOU glow in the dark creating a fun and thrilling adventure for the whole family. Ideal for children ages 3 and up each performance features an interactive talk back session. Opening on Saturday, October 13th, Boo! A Halloween Spooktacular runs until October 27th. Tickets are on sale now for $6/person.
Mesa Arts Center To Present SHEAR MADNESS National Tour, 11/15 - 12/05
by Patrick Nugent - October 11, 2012
The longest running play in American theater history is about to cut loose and head out on the road. The Shear Madness hairstyling salon is scandalized by the wacky murder of its illustrious upstairs neighbor, and if the shop doesn't get to the bottom of things soon, someone is going to die laughing.
Mesa Arts Center Announces Dia de los Muertos Festival, 10/27 & 28
by Kelsey Denette - October 11, 2012
On Saturday, Oct. 27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 28, from noon to 5 p.m., the Mesa Arts Center campus will host a celebration of the memory of departed loved ones with the Sixth Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival. This festival is a community celebration complete with live entertainment, food, a Mercado featuring traditional and contemporary merchandise, jewelry, Mexican arts & crafts from local artisans and vendors, children's activities, five contemporary altars designed by artist Juan Olalde, and more.
Arizona Theatre Company Opens LOMBARDI, 10/20
by Kelsey Denette - October 10, 2012
Few people know the real story of football's most legendary coach, Vince Lombardi. Through his inspirations and passions, he had an ability to drive people to achieve more than they ever thought possible. Arizona Theatre Company's "Lombardi" centers on the iconic Green Bay Packers coach during a pivotal week in 1965. This Southwest premiere production of the Broadway hit plays at the Temple of Music and Art and runs from October 20 - November 10, 2012. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from November 15 - December 2, 2012. "Lombardi" is supported by Opening Night Sponsor, Kate Garner. Arizona Theatre Company Season Sponsors are I. Michael and Beth Kasser.

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