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Opened: December 21, 1993
Closing: January 09, 1994

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Hit the Lights! - 1993 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 35

Donna Murphy to Return to Broadway in THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE
by Robert Diamond - Oct 31, 2010


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), in association with Tracy Aron, announced that two time Tony® Award-winner Donna Murphy will star in the new Broadway musical THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE, directed by Leonard Foglia. THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE features book & lyrics by Iris Rainer Dart and music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler.

Thrillpeddlers Presents THE FORSAKEN LABORATORY, 10/21-31
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2010


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce a premiere groundbreaking collaboration between themselves and Vigor Mortis - Brazil's Premiere Grand Guignol Theatre. This play marks the joining of two of the finest Grand Guignol Theatre Companies working today as part of Thrillpeddlers premiere Artist In Residency Program, they are hosting Vigor Mortis to present the Brazilian troupe's new work on stage in America for the first time.

Thrillpeddlers Presents THE FORSAKEN LABORATORY, 10/21-31
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 19, 2010


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce a premiere groundbreaking collaboration between themselves and Vigor Mortis - Brazil's Premiere Grand Guignol Theatre. This play marks the joining of two of the finest Grand Guignol Theatre Companies working today as part of Thrillpeddlers premiere Artist In Residency Program, they are hosting Vigor Mortis to present the Brazilian troupe's new work on stage in America for the first time.

LIGHTS Kicks Off Tour 10/13, New Album Now In Stores
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2010


Keytar-wielding synth-pop sensation LIGHTS will hit the road this fall on a nationwide headlining tour.

Debbie Allen Announces Creation of The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker 12/9-11
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 8, 2010


The lights have barely dimmed on Alliance Theater's production of Twist, Debbie Allen's New Orleans 1928 rendition of the Charles Dickens' classic, and the director/choreographer has already announced the Premier of The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker, her hilarious and culturally rich take on the perennial holiday classic.

Debbie Allen Presents 'The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker' at UCLA's Royce Hall, 12/9
by Leslie Fazin - Oct 8, 2010


The lights have barely dimmed on Alliance Theater's production of Twist, Debbie Allen's New Orleans 1928 rendition of the Charles Dickens' classic, and the director/choreographer has already announced the Premier of The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker, her hilarious and culturally rich take on the perennial holiday classic. The show will run at UCLA's Royce Hall from December 9, 2010 to December 11, 2010, with 100 percent of the proceeds benefitting the children of the Debbie Allen Dance Academy (www.debbieallendanceacademy.com) and the greater Los Angeles community.

Photo Flash: Rock Star Weekend at The Mirage
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 4, 2010


Friday night was HOT as The Mirage Hotel and Casino and Rolling Stone magazine kicked off the first-ever Live Like A Rock Star Weekend .

Review - If It Only Even Runs A Minute 3: The World Belongs To The Young
by Ben Peltz - Sep 12, 2010


After reading far too many obituaries claiming, while not exactly mourning, the death of the Broadway musical, insisting that the art form can only be revived by injections of the kind of music that appeals to today's young audiences, I decided to take a night off from cabarets and piano bars a couple of Sundays ago to see what kind of songs were going to save the hallowed grounds of Gershwin, Porter and Rodgers.

LIGHTS Releases Hatebreed Remixes
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 1, 2010


Singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist LIGHTS has released two remixed songs from her debut full-length album, The Listening, today exclusively on iTunes.

LIGHTS Kicks Off Tour 10/13, New Album Now In Stores
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 27, 2010


Keytar-wielding synth-pop sensation LIGHTS will hit the road this fall on a nationwide headlining tour.

Joe's Pub Presents the Shells Cocktail Hour, 7/28
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2010


Joe's Pub announces their line-up from July 28th to the 30th. Shows include Shells Cocktail Hour and Our Hit Parada and performances from Katie Herzig with Paul Dempsey, moira smiley & VOCO with The Jenkins Family, Marion Loguidice, LIGHTS, and Storm Large. Joe's Pub is located at 425 Lafayette Street.

Johnny Cash's The Tennessee 3 Returns to Spencer, 7/23
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2010


A live performance by Johnny Cash's Legendary Tennessee Three is unlike any other in the history of music. They are not a tribute band, but rather a group lead by the original guitarist who powered nearly every Johnny Cash stage show and recording for 35 years.

Johnny Cash's The Tennessee 3 Returns to Spencer, 7/23
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 16, 2010


A live performance by Johnny Cash's Legendary Tennessee Three is unlike any other in the history of music. They are not a tribute band, but rather a group lead by the original guitarist who powered nearly every Johnny Cash stage show and recording for 35 years.

BWW Interviews: The Adventures of Tim Watts, Environmental Theatrical Creator
by Jena Tesse Fox - Jul 9, 2010


Tim Watts has been generating buzz around the world with his fascinating multimedia performance 'The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik, Deep Sea Explorer,' which is back in New York for the weekend.

Joe's Pub Announces Shell's Cocktail Hour, Our Hit Parade, et. al., 7/28-30
by Marivic Tagala - Jun 29, 2010


Joe's Pub announces their line-up from July 28th to the 30th. Shows include Shells Cocktail Hour and Our Hit Parada and performances from Katie Herzig with Paul Dempsey, moira smiley & VOCO with The Jenkins Family, Marion Loguidice, LIGHTS, and Storm Large. Joe's Pub is located at 425 Lafayette Street.

The Grand Design of FENCES - Part II
by Robert Diamond - May 26, 2010


Today, we continue out InDepth Discussion of the ten-time Tony-nominated revival of August Wilson's FENCES, starring Viola Davis and Denzel Washington, with a focus on the creative team's favorite moments and how they define the lead characters of Troy and Rose for themselves. Additionally, they contribute a thorough discussion of the music and sound design, as well as illuminate all of the attributable effort that went into the set and costume design of this masterful production of the play currently playing on Broadway. Plus, BWW has the exclusive stream of the show's soundtrack, available in the player below...

The Grand Design of FENCES - Part I
by Robert Diamond - May 24, 2010


Today, we are talking to the creative team of the ten-time Tony-nominated revival of FENCES starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis playing to packed houses every night on Broadway. Last night, it won 3 Drama Desk Awards including Best Revival of a Play. In this first part of a three-part series, the team discusses what drew them to FENCES and August Wilson's work in the first place, hat his work means to them and the notion of collaboration. And so much more...

DWTS: Recap- Judges Award First Perfect Score of the Season!
by Lauren Wolman - May 3, 2010


This week, the Dancing with the Stars couples competed in the fierce 'Cha Cha Challenge' along with their individual dances.

California Theatre of the Performing Arts Presents THE RAT PACK 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2010


Sit back, relax, and relive the party and the time where the audience found fun in the antics of three cool, politically incorrect legends. Direct From Vegas The Rat Pack® comes to the historical California Theatre of the Performing Arts in San Bernardino, California for one night only: Sunday, April 11, 2010 at 8:00pm.

California Theatre of the Performing Arts Presents THE RAT PACK 4/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 23, 2010


Sit back, relax, and relive the party and the time where the audience found fun in the antics of three cool, politically incorrect legends. Direct From Vegas The Rat Pack® comes to the historical California Theatre of the Performing Arts in San Bernardino, California for one night only: Sunday, April 11, 2010 at 8:00pm.

ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Plays Final Performance at The Barrow Group, 3/8
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010


The Barrow Group Theatre Company, the Drama Desk award-winning birthplace of this season's Broadway hit A Steady Rain, and last season's Off-Broadway hit The Temperamentals, continues their 23rd Anniversary Season with an innovative new translation and adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, directed by K. Lorrel Manning, and adapted by Manning and TBG Artistic Director Seth Barrish.

The Barrow Group Opens Ibsen's ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2010


The Barrow Group Theatre Company, the Drama Desk award-winning birthplace of this season's Broadway hit A Steady Rain, and last season's Off-Broadway hit The Temperamentals, continues their 23rd Anniversary Season with an innovative new translation and adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, directed by K. Lorrel Manning, and adapted by Manning and TBG Artistic Director Seth Barrish.

The Barrow Group Presents Ibsen's ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 20, 2010


The Barrow Group Theatre Company, the Drama Desk award-winning birthplace of this season's Broadway hit A Steady Rain, and last season's Off-Broadway hit The Temperamentals, continues their 23rd Anniversary Season with an innovative new translation and adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, directed by K. Lorrel Manning, and adapted by Manning and TBG Artistic Director Seth Barrish.

The Barrow Group Presents Ibsen's ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 8, 2010


The Barrow Group Theatre Company, the Drama Desk award-winning birthplace of this season's Broadway hit A Steady Rain, and last season's Off-Broadway hit The Temperamentals, continues their 23rd Anniversary Season with an innovative new translation and adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's classic play ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, directed by K. Lorrel Manning, and adapted by Manning and TBG Artistic Director Seth Barrish.

Sergio Trujillo Discusses Passion for Choreography with the Toronto Star
by BWW News Desk - Dec 26, 2009


Renowned choreographer Sergio Trujillo could have chosen to continue his career as a dancer; instead he opted to step behind the lights and focus his talents as choreographer. As the Toronto star reports, with Trujillo providing the musical staging for six major shows that have opened around the world in the past year, his career decision has definitely paid off.

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Hit the Lights! - 1993 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1993 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Set Design Marina Draghici
1993 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Sound Design Mark Bennet
1993 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Supporting Actor - Play Christopher McCann

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