ARCADIA is set in April 1809 in a stately home in Derbyshire. Thomasina, a gifted pupil, proposes a startling theory, beyond her comprehension. All around her, the adults, including her tutor Septimus, are preoccupied with secret desires, illicit passions and professional rivalries. Two hundred years later, academic adversaries Hannah and Bernard are piecing together puzzling clues, curiously recalling those events of 1809, in their quest for an increasingly elusive truth.
Expect cross dressing, deceit, and general campy comedic hijinks.
What did our critic think of HEAD OVER HEELS at The Gateway? Happy Pride! June is starting off splendidly with The Gateway's wonderful incarnation of Head Over Heels. Running through June 26th, this Keith Andrews directed mounting boasts an extraordinary cast and the fun music of the Go-Go's. Not to mention they are using the same sets and costumes from the Broadway production. Indeed, this show should be on the list for your summer viewing.
Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma returns to indoor performances at the Plaza Theatre, after a nearly two-year COVID forced shutdown, with the Oklahoma premiere of Head Over Heels. Lyric's production runs April 13-30, and tickets are now available.
The Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance, a program within the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts at Wayne State University, will present Head Over Heels, featuring songs by the Go-Go's.
Caltechlive! presents a Behind the Book conversation about Roberta Martínez's work, “Latinos in Pasadena.” It is one of the books from the Arcadia Publishing /Images of America series that focuses on local and regional history.
Lana Del Rey has released a music video for the title-track of her upcoming album, 'Blue Banisters'. The track is one of the four singles released from the upcoming album, which also include 'Arcadia', 'Text Book', and 'Wildflower Wildfire'. 'Blue Banisters' is now available for pre-order on CD & vinyl. Watch the music video now!
The track is the fourth single released from the upcoming album, following 'Text Book', 'Wildflower Wildfire', and the title track, all three which were released in April. 'Blue Banisters' is now available for pre-order and will be released on October 22, with a vinyl and physical album format release on October 29.
The track is the fourth released single off of Del Rey's upcoming Blue Banisters album, following the title track, Text Book, and Wildflower Wildfire. The full album is available for pre-order now.
The production will then travel to Philadelphia (Arcadia Exhibitions/Arcadia University as part of Philadelphia Fringe Festival), Bentonville, AR (the Momentary), and Los Angeles (Hammer Museum, MOCA, and CAP UCLA).
Arcadia Exhibitions at Arcadia University has announced its presentation of Sun & Sea as part of the 2021 Philadelphia Fringe Festival and the second venue of the US Tour of this celebrated opera-performance.
‘Glow In The Dark’ follows the release of five adrenaline-fuelled instalments, ‘Rise Up’, ‘Real One’, double single ‘VR’, the thunderous anthem ‘Broken Parts’ and the uplifting hybrid ballad ‘Cut You Off’, each of which is accompanied by a lavish music video that further enhances the Arcadia World tale.
Since 2016 del Toro and his creative team have built a rich and emotional narrative while continually advancing the shows’ technical achievements.
After opening to glowing reviews in Sydney, Channing Tatum's Magic Mike Live has arrived in Melbourne to mesmerize admires of the male physique in the world's largest spiegeltent, The Arcadia. While this 90-minute male review has a R18+ rating and definitely seduces and titillates, it also empowers women, and features fantastic dancing, burlesque, aerial and circus performances, giving ticket holders a great 'bang' for their buck.
‘Cut You Off’ follows the release of four adrenaline-fuelled instalments, ‘Rise Up’, ‘Real One’, double single ‘VR’ and the recent thunderous anthem ‘Broken Parts’, each of which is accompanied by a lavish music video that further enhances the Arcadia World tale.
The 60th anniversary production of Beckett's masterwork Happy Days, newly opened at west London's Riverside Studios, is indistinguishable from the keen eye of its director, Trevor Nunn, who across more than six decades has contributed many of the most significant (not to mention quite a few of the best) productions in my experience. We look back at a seismic career and select five productions for the ages.
Their sixth full length album, it explores, expands and concludes the immersive journey they began on previous album ARCADIA both aurally and visually.
They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, yet that is exactly what the intrepid team behind HEAD OVER HEELS sought to do. The 2018 musical retells Sir Philip Sidney's Old Arcadia by way of Shakespearean line delivery and the music of The Go-Go's.
With a massive track record consisting of five albums, 27 singles, 250 million streams across platforms with over 170 million of those on Spotify alone, and with more than 65 million views on YouTube, Smash Into Pieces have evolved into one of the fastest rising Scandinavian alternative rock bands to date.
Get ready to skip back and forth across the centuries with Tom Stoppard's Arcadia at Harbour Theatre.
Continuing their episodic storytelling after two adrenaline-fuelled instalments, ‘Rise Up’ and ‘Real One’, ‘Bangarang’ and ‘My Wildest Dream’ combine to create VR, the third episode of their second season of Arcadia World.
After its run in Sydney in early January, Channing Tatum’s Magic Mike Live will open in Melbourne in the world’s largest spiegeltent, The Arcadia, at Birrarung Marr on 8 June 2021.
Find out who is in the cast of Channing Tatum’s Magic Mike Live, which will open in Melbourne in the world’s largest spiegeltent, The Arcadia, at Birrarung Marr on 8 June 2021.
Learn all about Magic Mike Live, which From 23rd November 2021 will be housed in the world's largest Spiegeltent, The Arcadia, that has been specifically designed and built for Australian audiences.
Head Over Heels opened at the Hudson Theatre on July 26, 2018 and ran for 188 performances. In the kingdom of Arcadia, the 'beat' is divine. But when an oracle's prophecy of doom threatens its beloved beat, it propels the king and his royal family through a journey of mistaken identities, jealous lovers, secret rendezvouses and sexual awakening - where everything (and everyone) is not what it seems.
Just 5 shows? Right now I would settle on seeing pretty much anything in a theatre, legs pressed against the seat in front of me and an overpriced beverage in hand. With the Government's recent announcement of a rescue package for the arts, we can see a chink of light in the darkness that has enveloped the industry for so many months. Although we still don't have a date when theatres can reopen, we can dream about what we would like to see when it does, finally, happen...
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