The Cover of Life 2018 - Articles Page 24

Opened: March 8, 2018
Closing: March 31, 2018

The Cover of Life - 2018 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Gene Frankel Theatre
24 Bond St. New York, NY 10012

Tood, Weetsie and Sybil the brides of rural Louisiana during 1943. Each young lady married one of the Cliffert brothers. The brothers currently off at war in which a local news story written about the wives left at home in Louisiana keeping the home fires burning intrigued the attention of Henry Luce. In which he decides that this story would make a perfect cover for Life Magazine. Kate Miller is assigned to the story. Kate has been focused on the way in Europe, though she is surprised to be asked to cover this story. “A woman’s piece”, something that Kate Miller had no interest in doing. Feeling that this would be a set-back in her career at Life Magazine, but she decides to accept the story as this will be her first cover story. Kate Miller is sent down to Sterlington, Louisiana to spend a week with the Cliffert women in her sophisticated New York attitude allows way for the sympathetic feelings as she begins to learn the background that this family holds near and dear to their heart. Kate comes face-to-face with her own powerlessness within a man’s world. The Cover of Life is filled with 1943 charm in today’s world. This show is deeply filled with an affecting story that will bring such struggle and self-worth to life and the realization that life can bring such bumps along the dirt road.


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The Cover of Life - 2018 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 24

The Marcus King Band To Join Tedeschi Trucks Band Summer Tour
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2018


The Marcus King Band has announced that they will support Tedeschi Trucks Band and The Drive-By Truckers on TTB's 'Wheels Of Soul' 2018 tour. Hailed by audiences and critics as 'a champion of the summer concert season'

The YIDDISH KING LEAR to be Performed at the Orensanz Foundation, starring David Serero
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2018


The YIDDISH KING LEAR, written by Jacob Gordin (aka the Jewish Shakespeare), is without a doubt one of the most famous Yiddish plays of all time. Starring David Serero in the title role of King Lear, this unique play will be performed on January 30th and February 1st 2018 at 8pm at the Orensanz Foundation located in the heart of the Lower East Side, New York.

THE COVER OF LIFE Opens at the Gene Frankel Theater in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2018


Miller-Coffman Productions Proudly Presents The Cover of Life. The Cover of Life will make way to the Gene Frankel Theater in March! Directed by Stephen S. Miller.

Red Bull Theater Presents HERNANI Starring GAME OF THRONES' Pedro Pascal
by Julie Musbach - Jan 3, 2018


Red Bull Theater (Jesse Berger, Artistic Director Jim Bredeson, Managing Director) today announced the cast for their next REVELATION READING, Victor Hugo'sHernani, translated by John Strand: Frankie J Alvarez, Ryan Garbayo, Anthony Martinez, Ismenia Mendes, Luis Moreno, Pedro Pascal, Tony Plana, and Matthew Saldivar, under the direction of Ethan McSweeny, on Monday January 15th at 7:30 PM at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street, between Bleecker and Hudson Streets).

Olivia Munn to Host 2018 CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS on The CW
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 3, 2018


Olivia Munn has been named the host of the 2018 CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS. The annual awards show will take place on January 11 at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica and will be broadcast on The CW.

Recipes with FAIRLIFE Ultra-filtered Lactose Free Milk for Healthy Eating in 2018
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 3, 2018


The New Year presents challenges for all those who have made resolutions to improve their eating habits. We have some nutritious, delicious recipes from lifestyle expert Sarah Tyau of 'Life is Beautiful.' She partnered with fairlife ultra-filtered milk to create two yummy brunch recipes that your family and friends will love.

Three Weeks Of Radical Theater, Two U.S. Premieres Announced at UMS NO SAFETY NET
by BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2018


From January 17 to February 3, 2018, the University Musical Society of the University of Michigan (UMS) presents No Safety Net, a three-week theater festival of four productions that foster timely conversations around slavery, terrorism, transgender identity, and radical wellness and healing. Two of the titles are U.S. premieres and will receive their only U.S. performances as part of No Safety Net. Performances will be held in Arthur Miller Theatre (1226 Murfin Ave, Ann Arbor) and the Stamps Gallery (201 S. Division St, Ann Arbor), with each title examining a different topic related to contemporary social issues.

Houston Symphony to Present HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS in Concert
by BWW News Desk - Dec 29, 2017


The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Jones Hall with Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Concert, the second film in the Harry Potter series.

Simon Jones Joins The Cast Of FARINELLI AND THE KING On January 9
by Stephi Wild - Dec 27, 2017


Simon Jones (The Real Thing, Benefactors), will join the cast of the Shakespeare's Globe production of FARINELLI AND THE KING on Tuesday, January 9, playing the role of opera impresario John Rich. Colin Hurley, who was scheduled for a limited run in the role, will play his final performance as John Rich on Sunday, January 7.

Gucci Mane Releases Eagerly Anticipated Album 'El Gato: The Human Glacier'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 22, 2017


Atlantic recording artist Gucci Mane will wrap up his incredible 2017 with the release of an eagerly anticipated new street album. EL GATO: THE HUMAN GLACIER arrives everywhere today, Friday, December 22nd.

Insight Editions and Marvel Comics Present BLACK PANTHER: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF A KING
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 21, 2017


From Africa to America, from the pages of Fantastic Four to the silver screen, Black Panther has become an icon in the universe of American comics, capturing the hearts of readers and viewers for decades.

The Food Network Shares 2018 February Highlights!
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 21, 2017


The Food Network Shares 2018 February Highlights!

Cleveland Play House Celebrates the 'Godmother of Rock and Roll' with MARIE AND ROSETTA
by Julie Musbach - Dec 21, 2017


Cleveland Play House (CPH) is proud to bring George Brant's Marie and Rosetta to the Allen Theatre stage. Marie and Rosetta chronicles the story of 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Early Influence Inductee Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her counterpart Marie Knight as they changed the landscape of modern music. Miche Braden will make her return to Cleveland Play House as Sister Rosetta Tharpe alongside CPH newcomer Chaz Hodges as Marie Knight. Directed by Neil Pepe, Marie and Rosetta runs January 20 through February 11, 2018 in the Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square.

Christine Pedi & More Set for Next Edition of Richard Skipper's CELEBRATING BROADWAY Actress Carol Channing
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 21, 2017


Russ Woolley and The Laurie Beechman Theater ANNOUNCE The Cast of the next edition of Richard Skipper Celebrates... CELEBRATING LEGENDARY BROADWAY Actress Carol Channing

Deeply Rooted Returns to North Shore Center with LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
by Julie Musbach - Dec 20, 2017


Following a successful 20th anniversary season, Deeply Rooted Dance Theater (DRDT) embarks upon its next 20 years with Looking to the Future February 24, 2018 at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie. DRDT creates world-class dance inspired by the African diaspora in a community dedicated to nurturing artists, supporting human relationships and sharing common values through engaging in dance.

Vincent Victoria Presents THE DISAPPEARANCE OF EARTHA KITT
by Julie Musbach - Dec 20, 2017


On the 50th Anniversary of Eartha Kitt's infamous White House visit on January 18, 2018, Vincent Victoria Presents will be premiering the play 'The Disappearance of Eartha Kitt'. The two act drama is a Historical Fiction inspired by the headline making incident in 1968 when the celebrated actress was invited to a White House luncheon by First Lady Lady Bird Johnson where women from all across the country were asked to talk about juvenile delinquency.

Grand Park and The Music Center to Celebrate The Pride Of Los Angeles Through Music And Dance
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2017


The fifth annual Grand Park + The Music Center's N.Y.E.L.A., is expected to draw more than 50,000 people to the grand-scale, highly popular, free event that put Downtown Los Angeles on the map as home to the West Coast's flagship New Year's Eve celebration. The alcohol-free, family-friendly event will cover 90 acres, from Grand Avenue to City Hall (Spring Street) and from Temple Street to 2nd Street. The West Coast's flagship New Year's Eve event will present L.A.'s biggest dance party with music and dancing on two stages, on the dance floor and throughout Grand Park to some of L.A.'s top DJs and bands playing a variety of genres. Adding digital imagery to personal style, the evening will include free interactive motion-graphic activations that audiences can bring to life with their own moves and a unique only-in-Los Angeles New Year's countdown, featuring 3-D digital video mapping on the side of the iconic City Hall.

Dr. Demento Covered In Punk Unveils Adam West's Cover of 'The Thing' I
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 15, 2017


Demented Punk today unveiled the late Adam West's cover of 'The Thing,' originally performed by Phil Harris of the Jack Benny Show.

BWW Previews: CARVE THE MARK Sequel by DIVERGENT Author Veronica Roth gets a cover, title, & summary!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - Dec 15, 2017


Veronica Roth, author of the New York Times Best Selling series and blockbuster movie Divergent, has just revealed the cover for the second book in her duology CARVE THE MARK, the first of which released earlier this year.

Arizona Musicfest Winter Festival's 19-Concert Schedule Showcases Diverse Lineup Of Styles, Celebrities, and Music
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2017


The 27th annual Arizona Musicfest Winter Festival will bring a deeply diverse lineup of exceptional artists, repertoires and musical styles to Valley venues beginning with Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune: Just in Time on Jan. 26. The 19-concert schedule concludes on March 16 with Decades Rewind that turns back the clock to the music of the 60s, 70s and 80s.

Three Weeks Of Radical Theater, Two U.S. Premieres Announced at UMS NO SAFETY NET
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2017


From January 17 to February 3, 2018, the University Musical Society of the University of Michigan (UMS) presents No Safety Net, a three-week theater festival of four productions that foster timely conversations around slavery, terrorism, transgender identity, and radical wellness and healing. Two of the titles are U.S. premieres and will receive their only U.S. performances as part of No Safety Net. Performances will be held in Arthur Miller Theatre (1226 Murfin Ave, Ann Arbor) and the Stamps Gallery (201 S. Division St, Ann Arbor), with each title examining a different topic related to contemporary social issues.

Ella Vos' Cover of Queen's 'Thank God It's Christmas' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 7, 2017


Breakout vocalist and songwriter Ella Vos' cover of Queen's Thank God It's Christmas debuts today, listen and share here. Vos' debut album, Words I Never Said, is out now to critical acclaim.

Brian Charles Rooney and Bart Shatto Join The Cast Of SESSION GIRLS At Feinstein's/54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Dec 7, 2017


New casting information has been announced about upcoming Feinstein's/54 Below new musical concert, SESSION GIRLS! Brian Charles Rooney (The Threepenny Opera Broadway) portrays music mogul Terence Rand, and Bart Shatto (War Paint Broadway) takes on the role of cellist Rouald Finckel.

Gigi Rowe Shares Bruce Springsteen 'Dancing In The Dark' Cover w/ BlackBook
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2017


Revered for her bold sense of style, Miami-based pop starlet Gigi Rowe shares her cover of Bruce Springsteen's Dancing In The Dark with BlackBook.

SHAPE OF WATER, FEUD Lead CRITICS CHOICE AWARD Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2017


Nominations for THE CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS were announced today. Fox Searchlight's THE SHAPE OF WATER leads the pack with a whopping 14 nominations. Best Picture and Director contenders included DUNKIRK, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, LADY BIRD and THE POST, each with eight nominations.

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