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THE WOMAN IN BLACK - West End Thriller Comes to Pasadena Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2018


Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, presents London's second longest-running West End play The Woman in Black, Wednesday, October 17 through Sunday, November 11.  (Press opening is October 18). Over eight million people have lived to tell the tale of one of the most successful - and terrifying - theatre events ever staged. It is coming to rattle audiences in Pasadena just in time for Halloween, with all the stage wizardry that has led audiences in London to shriek in fear for over 28 years.

FROZEN Returns to ABC on September 30th
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 10, 2018


Disney's Academy Award®-winning “Frozen,” the highest-grossing animated movie of all time, will air SUNDAY, SEPT. 30 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network. (Rebroadcast. OAD: 12/10/17)

Breaking: Keri Russell Will Join Adam Driver in BURN THIS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 15, 2018


Producer David Binder just announced today that Golden Globe Award Winner and Emmy Award Nominee Keri Russell will join three-time Emmy Award nominee Adam Driver in the first revival of Pulitzer Prize Winner Lanford Wilson's BURN THIS. Directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer, BURN THIS will begin performances in March 2019 at a Broadway theater to be announced.

Pasadena Playhouse Fall Productions On Sale Today!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 19, 2018


Tickets on sale today for two plays new to Los Angeles at the Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California.  Native Gardens, a new comedy by Karen Zacarias and directed by Jason Alexander performing September 5 to 30 (press opening September 9), and the West End production of its reigning hit, Susan Hill's The Woman in Black, performing October 17 to November 11 (press opening October 18).

The Second Street Players Announce 2019 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2018


The Second Street Players are proud to announce the 2019 Season. 2019 will showcase some classic stories along with  some new shows that have not been preformed in the area yet. There will be 5 Main Stage Shows and 3 Children's Theater shows. With this announcement the Second Street Players are also putting out a call to Directors. Anyone that is interested in directing one of the shows should submit a letter of intent by August 31, 2018.

BWW Review: THE SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE (AND OTHER SONGS) at The Hub Theatre
by Rachael Goldberg - Jul 11, 2018


A friendship between prominent historical figures is a fascinating subject, and reimagining their discussions about their shared experiences as well as their own areas of expertise can be grounds for great theatre. Unfortunately, while the concept is wonderful, the Hub Theatre's execution comes up short.

LIGHTS OUT IN THE HERMIT'S CAVE Premieres at 2018 Hollywood Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2018


From the airwaves of the 1930s & 40s to the stage, we present Lights Out in the Hermit's Cave. This is a live double feature performance of radio plays from two classic radio horror shows.

The Hub And JCCNV Present The World Premiere Of THE SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE (AND OTHER SONGS)
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2018


The Hub Theatre, continues its foray into new plays that highlight our common humanity with the world premiere of The Secrets of the Universe (and other songs) by playwright Marc Acito. Secrets, the final production in The Hub's 10th season, will run from July 6-29, 2018 at the John Swayze Theatre in Fairfax, Virginia and is a Co-Production with the Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia. Secrets marks The Hub's third production by Marc Acito, after audience favorite Birds of a Feather (2012 Helen Hayes Outstanding New Play winner; Outstanding Ensemble nominee), and How I Paid for College (starring Broadway's Tony Nominated Alex Brightman). The show will be directed by Hub's founding Artistic Director, Helen R. Murray, and produced by incoming Artistic Director, Matt Bassett.

LIGHTS OUT IN THE HERMIT'S CAVE Premieres at 2018 Hollywood Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2018


From the airwaves of the 1930s & 40s to the stage, we present Lights Out in the Hermit's Cave. This is a live double feature performance of radio plays from two classic radio horror shows.

Flat Rock Playhouse Annual Fundraiser Now On Sale
by Julie Musbach - Jun 5, 2018


The wait is over! The Flat Rock Playhouse will present its annual Dark Night Revue Fundraiser on Monday, August 13th at 6:00 PM. Celebrating the hard work, passion, and collaboration that goes into the arts The Flat Rock Playhouse and the Supporting Players Guild of Flat Rock Playhouse will bring audiences Dark Nat Revue: Cultivating the Craft of the Arts!

LIGHTS OUT IN THE HERMIT'S CAVE Premieres at 2018 Hollywood Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2018


From the airwaves of the 1930s & 40s to the stage, we present Lights Out in the Hermit's Cave. This is a live double feature performance of radio plays from two classic radio horror shows.

HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Returns To Harrisburg
by Julie Musbach - May 23, 2018


Located in the heart of Harrisburg's historic Old Midtown district, The House of Music, Arts & Culture (H·MAC) is a 34,000 sq. ft. multi-venue arts and entertainment complex. Listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings, HMAC presents live music, karaoke, open mic, theatrical productions and more year-round. This weekend at 8pm May 24th, 25th, & 26th HMAC presents the stage musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, at their Stage On Herr venue with a live rock band on stage.

Flat Rock Playhouse Presents CLUE THE MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - May 14, 2018


This May, the Flat Rock Playhouse invites audiences to game night at the Mainstage with Clue: The Musical! The internationally popular game is now a fun-filled musical which brings the world's best-known suspects to life.

Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of ME AND MY GIRL?
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018


Encores! presents Me and My Girl as the final production of the Encores! at 25 season at New York City Center, which began last night! Let's find out what the critics had to say...

Photo Flash: Do the Lambeth Walk to a First Look at Encores! ME AND MY GIRL
by Nicole Rosky - May 9, 2018


Encores! presents Me and My Girl as the final production of the Encores! at 25 season at New York City Center, beginning tonight! Check out photos of the cast in action below!

LIGHTS OUT IN THE HERMIT'S CAVE Premieres at 2018 Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Julie Musbach - May 7, 2018


From the airwaves of the 1930s & 40s to the stage, we present Lights Out in the Hermit's Cave. This is a live double feature performance of radio plays from two classic radio horror shows.

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes with ME AND MY GIRL Director/Choreographer, Warren Carlyle!
by Julie Musbach - Apr 27, 2018


Encores! final production of the Encores! at 25 season at New York City Center will be Me and My Girl. Choreographer Warren Carlyle gives us a behind the scenes look at the one particularly popular dance headed for the stage, The Lambeth Walk. Check it out below!

HITLER VS PICASSO AND THE OTHERS Now Playing in U.S. Cinemas
by Macon Prickett - Mar 28, 2018


80 years have passed since the Nazi Regime placed a definite ban on so-called “degenerate art”, organizing an exhibition in Munich in 1937 to publically brand and stigmatize it and, at the same time, holding an exhibition to glorify “pure Arian Art”, with “The Great Exhibition of German Art”.  At the very same time began the lootingof art from museums in occupied territories and from the houses of collectors and Jews. Masterpieces were confiscated, destined for art space Hitler planned to turn into the Louvre of Linz (a project that would remain on paper only), as well as to Carinhall, a private residence belonging to Goering, the other major protagonist in the sacking of Europe.  It is estimated that works of art seized from German Museums totalled over 16.000 and 5 million all over Europe. Artists on the black list were Max Beckmann, Paul Klee, Oskar Kokoschka, Otto Dix, Marc Chagall, El Lissitzky. Written on the walls were comments such as: “Incompetent charlatans”, “An insult to the German Heroes of the Great War”, “Decadence exploited for literary and commercial purposes”. The exhibition on ”degenerate art” was taken on tour to 12 cities in Austria and Germany to set an example. Around 2 million people visited it.

Walk the Moon to Perform at Band Together's Main Event June 23
by Macon Prickett - Mar 22, 2018


Band Together NC, a Triangle-based organization that uses live music as a platform for social change, has announced the lineup for this year's Main Event concert on June 23 at Red Hat Amphitheater. Energetic alt-rock-pop quartet Walk the Moon will headline the show, with two opening artists to be announced soon. The event will benefit and celebrate the 2018 Band Together/Triangle Family Services partnership.

The Old Vic Announces Birthday Weekend Celebrations; Free Performances, Open House & More
by Robert Diamond - Mar 22, 2018


50 days before The Old Vic turns 200, the theatre announces a host of celebratory activities, from free performances and a family-focused open house with comedy, stage make up demonstrations, puppetry workshops and a marching band; to a cabaret Birthday Variety Night. Birthday celebrations will run from Friday 11 May (the actual birthday) until Sunday 13 May, during which time The Old Vic's doors will be open to as many people as possible.

The Human Race Theatre Presents Neil Simon's Semi-Autobiographical Comedy BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS
by Julie Musbach - Mar 16, 2018


This April, The Human Race Theatre Company (HRTC) is going back in time with Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs, the first of Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical trilogy.

ABC and PEOPLE Team Up for a Second Two-Night Television Event on the Royal Family THE STORY OF THE ROYALS
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 13, 2018


Following the critical and ratings success of last year's “The Story of Diana,” ABC, PEOPLE, and Time Inc. Productions announce “The Story of The Royals,” a four-hour primetime television event featuring the captivating lives of the British royal family. The event, which will air on ABC over two nights in August 2018, will showcase the key figures who represent four generations of the crown:  Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Prince William and Prince George.

BWW Review: FINDING NEVERLAND at Kravis Center For The Performing Arts
by John Lariviere - Jan 4, 2018


The musical Finding Neverland is about holding fast to the child inside of us that believes in magic - and magic really only works when it is paired with heart. The same heart that makes us unashamedly cry out 'I Believe' and claps till Tinker Bell is resuscitated before our very eyes. The fantasy of J.M. Barrie's Neverland awaits you at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in this NETworks Presentations, LLC production of the musical Finding Neverland featuring music and lyrics by Gary Barlow and Eliot Kenned, and a book by James Graham.

The Andersons Play Gershwin at Symphony Space
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2017


The Andersons Play Gershwin Saturday, December 30th, 5pm at Symphony Space Thalia, NYC. The show includes: Chuck Redd - vibes / drums, Neal Miner - bass, Adam Moezinia - guitar, Jeb Patton - piano, and Molly Ryan - vocals

Disney's FROZEN to Air On ABC As Part Of Networks 25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS ON 12/10
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 1, 2017


Disney's Academy Award -winning 'Frozen,' the highest-grossing animated movie of all time, will air as part of The Wonderful World of Disney and '25 Days of Christmas' on SUNDAY, DEC. 10 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network.

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