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FST Presents NEXT TO NORMAL 11/2-1/7/2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 26, 2011


A talented cast, led by Broadway star STACIA FERNANDEZ, is preparing for the opening of the contemporary rock musical Next to Normal at Florida Studio Theatre. Performances begin in the Keating Theatre November 2 - January 7.

New York City Center Announces 2011-12 Season, Kicks Off 10/25
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2011


New York City Center will reopen following a historic renovation and modernization with a star-studded gala on October 25.

FST Presents NEXT TO NORMAL 11/2-1/7/2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 19, 2011


Florida Studio Theatre presents the Southeastern Regional Premiere of the contemporary rock musical Next to Normal.

The Straits Continue Tour at the York Barbican Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 7, 2011


Following The Straits' recent debut show at the Royal Albert Hall in May 2011, original Dire Straits members Alan Clark and Chris White continue their UK tour as the recently formed band 'The Straits' tonight at the York Barbican (Friday October 7th).

The Sound of Dire Straits Tour Kicks Off 10/3
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2011


Following The Straits' recent stunning debut show at the Royal Albert Hall in May 2011, Alan Clark, Phil Palmer and Chris White from Dire Straits will embark on an 11-date UK tour in October due to the overwhelming demand to hear the band's much loved catalogue of unforgettable songs.

Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot Plays Sound Board At Motorcity Hotel 12/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 29, 2011


MotorCity Casino Hotel has announced ' Brian Setzer's Rockabilly Riot' at Sound Board on Thursday, December 1 at 8:00 p.m.

NY City Center Features Encores! MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES, Victoria Clark & More in 2011-2012; Season Announced!
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 8, 2011


New York City Center will reopen following a historic renovation and modernization with a star-studded gala on October 25. The event will kick off a celebratory season of new and expanded programming, festivals, exhibits, a special commission, and performances by world-class dance and theater companies. The renovation, designed by Ennead Architects, LLP (formerly Polshek Partnership), has transformed the landmark building into a contemporary cultural center complete with modern amenities and enhanced historic details, from the mezzanine lobby's painted ceiling and murals to the auditorium's arabesque dome. City Center is located on 55th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues.

B.B. King at the Boulder Theater Rescheduled for 8/20
by BWW News Desk - Aug 20, 2011


97.3 KBCO & Westword present the rescheduled date for B.B. King at the Boulder Theater on Saturday, August 20th, 2011.

The Sound of Dire Straits Warm Up Concert Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 11, 2011


The Straits have just announced a special one-off 'warm-up' concert at the Brighton Concorde2 on Tuesday September 20th.

COME FLY AWAY Tour Kicks Off Today in Atlanta!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 2, 2011


COME FLY AWAY launches its North American tour today at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA. Direct from the original Broadway cast of COME FLY AWAY and the Las Vegas production of Sinatra Dance With Me are principal dancers Matthew Stockwell Dibble, Cody Green, Laurie Kanyok, Marielys Molina, John Selya and Ron Todorowski.

The Sound of Dire Straits Tour Kicks Off
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 19, 2011


Following The Straits' recent stunning debut show at the Royal Albert Hall in May 2011, Alan Clark, Phil Palmer and Chris White from Dire Straits will embark on an 11-date UK tour in October due to the overwhelming demand to hear the band's much loved catalogue of unforgettable songs.

Dibble, Green, Kanyok et al. Lead COME FLY AWAY National Tour; Kicks Off in Atlanta, Aug. 2
by Jessica Lewis - Jul 12, 2011


The producers of the new Broadway musical, COME FLY AWAY, announced the cast today for the North American tour of the show, launching at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA, on August 2, 2011.

TIME STANDS STILL, RED, & More Set for Performance Network Theatre Season
by Adam Britten - Jul 7, 2011


Ann Arbor's professional theatre turns 30 next year, and as the award-winning troupe wraps up its 29th season with record-breaking attendance, PNT announces its long-awaited 30th anniversary season.

Union City to Host Star Dedication Ceremony, 6/2
by Kelsey Denette - May 31, 2011


Mayor Brian P. Stack and the Board of Commissioners in conjunction with the Celia Cruz Park Committee and the Cuban Parade of New Jersey announce that the City of Union City will hold a Star Dedication Ceremony honoring distinguished members of the entertainment industry on Thursday, June 2nd at 5:00 PM at Celia Cruz Park located on Bergenline Avenue and 31st Street in Union City.

A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres �" June 2011 Offerings
by Joel Markowitz - Jun 1, 2011


The humidity is starting to climb and it's what we call around here -- 'corn weather'. But in the air-conditioned theatres in the Nation's Capital there is a harvest of new shows opening. So if you're here visiting the monuments and the Smithsonian museums, get out of the heat and come see a play or a musical.

Stoneham Theatre Presents 42ND STREET, Closes 5/29
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2011


Stoneham Theatre presents 42nd Street, directed and choreographed by Ilyse Robbins; with music by Harry Warren, lyrics by Al Dubin, book by Michael Stewart & Mark Bramble. Performances run May 5-29: Thurs. (7:30 pm), Fri. (8 pm), Sat. (4 pm & 8 pm), Sun. (2 pm). Tickets: $44-$48 regular admission; senior discounts apply; all student tickets $20. Student/senior discount matinees available. [Special pay-what-you-can Thursday performance: May 5.] Stoneham Theatre, 395 Main Street, Stoneham. Wheelchair accessible. For advance tickets and information, visit or call the Box Office at 781-279-2200 (hours Tues.-Sat., 1-6pm) or log onto www.stonehamtheatre.org.

Penguin Rep Presents The Devil’s Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 23, 2011


Penguin Rep Theatre (Joe Brancato, Artistic Director, and Andrew M. Horn, Executive Director) and Edmund Gaynes, in association with Don and Lizanne Mitchell, will present The Devil's Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith, a musical by Angelo Parra, conceived and directed by Joe Brancato.

Penguin Rep Presents The Devil’s Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2011


Penguin Rep Theatre (Joe Brancato, Artistic Director, and Andrew M. Horn, Executive Director) and Edmund Gaynes, in association with Don and Lizanne Mitchell, will present The Devil's Music: The Life and Blues of Bessie Smith, a musical by Angelo Parra, conceived and directed by Joe Brancato.

Harlem Stage Presents HABANA/HARLEM May 15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011


Presented in partnership with Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University & the Columbia/Harlem Jazz Project and Produced by Neyda Martinez and Onel Mulet This performance features the Spanish Harlem Orchestra and Oscar Hernández

Harlem Stage Presents HABANA/HARLEM May 15
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 13, 2011


Presented in partnership with Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University & the Columbia/Harlem Jazz Project and Produced by Neyda Martinez and Onel Mulet This performance features the Spanish Harlem Orchestra and Oscar Hernández

Academy Announces U.S. Finalists for 2011 Student Academy Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 2, 2011


33 students from 22 U.S. colleges and universities have been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 38th Annual Student Academy Awards competition.

Barry Manilow Releases Duets Collection Today
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2011


Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Award-winning recording artist Barry Manilow has been proudly collaborating with the world's greatest singers whenever possible.

Crown Center Announces Schedule of Events From May 2011- August 2012
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2011


Crown Center Schedule of Events announced for May 2011- August 2012

Morris Park Players Community Theatre Presents GREASE April 29- May 14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2011


Morris Park Players Community Theatre (MPP) presents Grease, April 29 & 30, May 6, 13, & 14 at 7:30 pm, and May 1 & 7 at 2:00 pm, the second production at their new home of Thomas Edison High School Auditorium in Northeast Minneapolis.

Crown Center Announces Schedule of Events From May 2011- August 2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 25, 2011


Crown Center Schedule of Events announced for May 2011- August 2012

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