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Theatre Artists Studio Presents THE SHADOW BOX, 1/13-29
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2012
In this compelling dramatic triptych, three terminal patients dwell in separate cottages on a hospital grounds. The three are attended and visited by family and close friends: Agnes and her mother Felicity, estranged further by the latter's dementia; Brian and Beverly, whose martial complications are exacerbated by Brian's new lover, Mark; and Joe and Maggie, unready for the strain of Joe's impending death and its effect on their teenage son. A poignant and compelling look at the emotional journeys of the patients and those who love them, The Shadow Box is the winner of a Tony Award® for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize.
Fountain Hills Theater to Present A CHORUS LINE, 1/13-29
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2012
Fountain Hills Theater has announced the opening of one of the most popular musicals of all time, A Chorus Line. In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It's what they've worked for - with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of their lives.
Fountain Hills Youth Theater Opens SEUSSICAL, 2/3
by Kelsey Denette - January 11, 2012
"Seussical Jr." In this fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza, Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (Lucky Stiff, My Favorite Year, Once on This Island, and Ragtime) have lovingly brought to life all of our favorite Dr. Seuss characters, including Horton the Elephant, The Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, Lazy Mayzie and a little boy with a big imagination--Jojo. 'Oh, The Thinks You Can Think' captures the show's spirit of imagination, as the colorful characters transport us from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus to the invisible world of the Who's.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Presents An Evening with Garrison Keillor, 2/2
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2012
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present An Evening with Garrison Keillor on Thursday, Feb. 2, at Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix.
KILLING FLOOR Plays Rising Phoenix Repertory's Cino Nights 1/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 10, 2012
Rising Phoenix Rep continues their series on January 15th at 7 p.m. with KILLING FLOOR by Dael Orlandersmith.
Phoenix Theatre Ensemble Presents 'Songs in the Key of Giggles,' 2/20
by Kelsey Denette - January 08, 2012
Phoenix Theatre Ensemble presents Songs in the Key of Giggles: A FUN CONCERT PLUS SONGWRITING WORKSHOP!
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Arizona - 1/08
by BWW - January 08, 2012
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/08 for Arizona
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Mesa - 1/08
by BWW - January 08, 2012
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/08 for Mesa
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for Tempe - 1/08
by BWW - January 08, 2012
Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 1/08 for Tempe
Loretta Swit Leads Arizona Premiere of LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2012
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present the Arizona premiere of the international hit play Love, Loss, and What I Wore on Jan. 3-8, 2012. The show's Scottsdale cast will feature five actresses, including Loretta Swit, a star of the long-running television comedy M*A*S*H.
Southwest Shakespeare Company Opens ROMEO & JULIET, 1/6
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2012
Southwest Shakespeare Company will present the timeless classic Romeo and Juliet, opening on January 6th, 2012, in Mesa, AZ.
The Great AZ Puppet Theater Announces Upcoming Events
by Kelsey Denette - January 05, 2012
The Great AZ Puppet Theater has announced the follow upcoming events.
LATE NITE CATECHISM Returns to Scottsdale This Month
by Kelsey Denette - January 05, 2012
The eternally popular Late Nite Catechism comedies will return to Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts for a limited engagement from Jan. 20 to March 24. The original Late Nite Catechism will run on Friday evenings at 8 p.m. in Stage 2, and its sequel, Late Nite Catechism III: 'Til Death Do Us Part, will be performed on Saturdays at 8 p.m.
Ellington Big Band, Southwest Jazz and the Fab Four Headline Tucson's 2nd SATURDAYS in January
by Kelsey Denette - January 04, 2012
The sounds of award winning jazz and a 'spot on' Beatles tribute will drift overDowntown Tucson for the popular 2nd SATURDAYS event scheduled from 4-9pm, January 14th. The Tucson Jazz Institute's Ellington Band, winner of the national Ellington Big Band competition last year, will appear for free at the Fox Theatre from 7-9pm.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present red, black & GREEN: a blues, 1/20
by Kelsey Denette - January 03, 2012
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present red, black & GREEN: a blues by Marc Bamuthi Joseph on Friday, Jan. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Virginia G. Piper Theater.
Actors Theatre To Remain Open Due To 2nd Stage Of Fundraising
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 03, 2012
Buoyed by a "vote of confidence" from the community - both in and out of Arizona - that has generated more than $200,000 in just over eight weeks, the Actors Theatre Board of Directors has agreed to keep the 26-year old theatre company's doors open at least through the end of June.
Daisy Eagan, Emily Dorsch Lead LOVE LOSS At Scottsdale Center 1/3-8
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2012
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present the Arizona premiere of the international hit play Love, Loss, and What I Wore on Jan. 3-8, 2012.
Loretta Swit Leads Arizona Premiere of LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2012
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present the Arizona premiere of the international hit play Love, Loss, and What I Wore on Jan. 3-8, 2012. The show's Scottsdale cast will feature five actresses, including Loretta Swit, a star of the long-running television comedy M*A*S*H.
Actors Theatre Donors Respond To Plea With $38,290 In First 3 Days
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
More than 165 donors from eight states responded to Actors Theatre's public plea to help keep its doors open by donating $38,290 during the first three days of its three-stage fund-raising effort.
OLD TIME RADIO THEATRE Plays Beowulf Alley Theatre 12/31
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
Beowulf Alley Theatre, at 11 South 6th Avenue, holds performances by our Old Time Radio Theatre Company on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 7 p.m. until December 31st.
Twins Hosts NYE Bash with The Great Larry Willis Quartet
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
On Sat., Dec. 31, 2011 Twins Jazz Club will host a New Years Eve Bash with The Great Larry Willis Quartet.
Great Music at St. Bart's Presents Free Organ Concert With William K. Trafka
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
For the 16th straight year, Great Music at St. Bart's will present organist William K. Trafka in an organ recital to usher in the New Year. The concert will take place on Saturday, December 31 at 11 pm. Trafka, St. Bart's Organist and Director of Music since 1995, has performed this concert since New Year's Eve, 1996.
The Studio@620 Extends Deadline for The Next Great Play
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
NewRootsNews.org, the new and exciting online repository for all things to do with St. Petersburg, and the Studio@620 have extended the deadline for submissions to their the inaugural NEXT GREAT PLAY playwriting competition from Nov. 25 to Dec. 31.
Shop Mesa! Get the Arts Continues Through 2011
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
Shop Mesa! Get the Arts started in May 2009 to reward consumers for shopping in Mesa. Since the launch of the program, the City has distributed almost $60,000 in Mesa Bucks to spend at Mesa's arts and cultural attractions.
Actors Theatre Presents Hunter Gatherers at Herberger Theater 12/30-1/15
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2011
With the community helping Actors Theatre reach the first of three critical fund-raising deadlines allowing the company to continue operating at least through mid-January, Ron May, founding artistic director of Stray Cat Theatre, will direct 'Hunter Gatherers' on Stage West at the Herberger Theater from Dec. 30 through Jan. 15.

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