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Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Announces 2021–22 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2021
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present a brand-new season filled with concerts and performances for a wide range of tastes from eclectic to traditional, from Grammy-winning artists in jazz, American roots, classical and global music to Broadway greats and more.
Phx Theatre Indoor Shows Open June 2, BECOMING DR. RUTH Kicks Off Season
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2021
After nearly 16 months, the Valley's oldest live performance venue, The Phoenix Theatre Company, is excited to welcome audiences back indoors this summer. The 102 season kicks off with the one-woman show, Becoming Dr. Ruth, June 2 through June 27.
GODSPELL to be Presented by Arizona Broadway Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2021
This isn’t your average Bible study! Based on the Gospel according to Matthew, Godspell follows a comedic troupe of players as they help a contemporary Jesus share his lessons through parables, games, and comedic shenanigans. 
Live Shows Return To The Fox Tucson Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2021
When will the Fox reopen? It's the question on everyone's mind these days as life in Tucson begins to return to normal. Fox Executive Director Bonnie Schock and staff have been immersed in planning for a fall return to live music, working on restoring bookings of shows that were cancelled due to the pandemic as well as an exciting schedule of new entertainment.
The Great Arizona Puppet Theater Will Reopen June 2
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2021
On Wednesday, June 2, The Great Arizona Puppet Theatre plans to be back inside the theater, with shows Wednesdays-Fridays at 10am, Saturdays at 10am & 2pm, and Sundays at 2pm. Indoor shows, titles and showtimes subject to change.
Arizona Broadway Theatre Announces 2021-2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2021
Arizona Broadway Theatre has announced its 2021-2022 season this week. The Broadway-style productions will appear on ABT's Mainstage, with two limited engagement shows on the Encore Room stage, beginning this Fall. Get the full schedule and tickets information.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Announces Upcoming Performances
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2021
The 2021–22 contemporary dance series at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present groundbreaking movement to contemporary companies rooted in the classical form. Scottsdale Arts ONE Members can get the best seats before tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, May 21, 2021.
Summer Jazz Workshops Announced at The Nash
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2021
Workshops will be held virtually during the first week of June. Beginning June 7, if all participants agree, the workshops may expand to meeting in-person, practicing safety guidelines from the CDC.
HIT MUSIC Streaming Production to be Presented by Now & Then Creative Co.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2021
Now & Then Creative Company will bring Guillermo Reyes' HIT MUSIC to audience's around the globe with a free, streaming production running May 21 to May 31. HIT MUSIC - - book + lyrics by Guillermo Reyes, music by Carlos Urtubey - - is a heart warming, foot stomping, and unpredictable new play with music from one of the Valley's finest writers.
BWW Review: DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS at Hale Centre Theatre
by Timothy Shawver - May 19, 2021
With DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS, Hale Centre Theatre treats the East Valley to an exquisite production of a rarely produced musical gem. It's delightful from moment one and impeccably staged by director/choreographer Cambrian James. It's full of skilled performances, but the design elements might be the greatest successes of the show.
The Nash Announces the Creation of Neo Soul Ensemble
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2021
The Nash has announced the creation of a new ensemble designed to develop artists in the Neo-Soul genre. Led by pianist, educator and artist Carley Bates, the Neo-Soul Ensemble will meet virtually twice per week for four weeks in June 2021 preparing remote recordings of songs emblematic of the neo-soul style.
Live Concerts Return To The Nash This June
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2021
Beginning in June, live jazz concerts will resume at The Nash, the leading jazz club and educational center in Phoenix. Dennis Rowland and Diana Lee will be the first concert held at the venue, after over 14 months of closure.
Photo Flash: THE BALLAD OF BUZZARD BASIN Opens At Fountain Hills Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2021
Copperstate Productions has announced the opening of The Ballad of Buzzard Basin, a brand-new, old-time cowboy musical that celebrates the essence, and yes, dag-nab-it, the quintessence of the old, old, old west, when men were men and so were the women.
Arizona Theatre Company Announces 54th Season ~ 2021/2022
by Herbert Paine - May 14, 2021
Arizona Theatre Company is counting down the days to Opening Night. Announces its 54th Season for 2021-2022.
Mavis Staples, JJ Grey & Mofro and More to Perform at Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2021
During its 2021–22 season, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will showcase the finest musicians in American roots music, often in an unplugged format, revealing the soul of the artist. Scottsdale Arts ONE Members can get the best seats before tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, May 14, 2021.
CHICAGO Returns To Arizona Broadway
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021
Arizona Broadway Theatre had been waiting to produce the iconic musical Chicago since the theatre opened in 2005. In March of 2020, ABT finally opened Chicago to sold-out audiences and projected that this production would be the most popular in ABT history. Unfortunately, after only 4 performances, Chicago was suddenly shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The cast and crew were sent home, the costumes were packed away, and the ghost light was set on the stage with the Chicago set to wait until the show could, hopefully, one day be back.
West Valley Arts Council Receives $20,000 Grant From National Endowment For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2021
West Valley Arts Council has been approved for a $20,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support its Imprints series, an ongoing program recognizing and celebrating the cultural impact and contributions of Arizona's diverse communities and populations.
Scottsdale Arts Student Visual Art Program and Exhibition Continues Through Pandemic
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2021
“Visions '21,” a new exhibition featuring the artwork of local high school students who participate in Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation's Visions program, opened May 7.
SPACE WARS Will Be Performed at the Gaslight Theatre This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2021
Adventure abounds in The Gaslight Theatre's show Space Wars! Join Princess Layla and Duke Starfighter as they careen through the Galaxy defending freedom.
MADDEN'S HERLANDIA to be Presented by B3 Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021
Imagine a society of only women. This is the premise of playwright Paco José Madden's Herlandia, a loose adaptation of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 1915 novel about the adventures of a group of male explorers who stumble upon an isolated society composed entirely of women.
BWW PREVIEW: TICK, TICK...BOOM at Desert Stages Theatre
by Timothy Shawver - May 08, 2021
Scottsdale's Desert Stages Theatre presents TICK, TICK...BOOM in a limited engagement through May 16th.
BWW Review: SOMEWHERE OVER THE BORDER at Arizona Theatre Company
by Lee Cooley - May 07, 2021
This factual and fantastical online production from @arizonatheatre ends all too soon. #catchit https://bit.ly/3uvLpj4
Great AZ Puppet Theater Presents THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD Drive In Production
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2021
Join Great AZ Puppet Theater for the famous tale of the optimistic little engine who faces a seemingly impossible task.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Presents Family-Friendly Performances
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2021
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is introduces young children to performing arts in an interactive experiential way that encourages families to explore together. Scottsdale Arts ONE Members can get the best seats before tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, May 7, 2021.
BWW Review: ORSON WELLES at Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
by Tim Shawver - May 05, 2021
Don Bluth Front Row Theatre debuts their new venue with ORSON WELLES, a one-man theatrical biography of the acclaimed actor/filmmaker. It’s a pleasant 80 minutes featuring Keath Hall’s expert performance of an unambitious script. 

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