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Almeida St, The Angel, London N1 1TA, United Kingdom London

A young black artist meets an older white art collector.

A gospel choir emerges from an infinity pool.

A mother stops at nothing to save her son’s soul.



In this Bel Air tale of love and family, intimacy is a commodity and the surreal gets real.



When it’s summer every day, when even is it?

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Jucee Froot Releases Music Video For 'Psycho (Remix) (Feat. Rico Nasty)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 10, 2020


Jucee Froot is continuing the success of heavy-hitting track “Psycho (Remix) (Feat. Rico Nasty)” with the release of a fiery video that matches the song's energy. The companion video premiered exclusively on Complex today.

END OF. Makes its Premiere at Northcote Town Hall
by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2020


END OF., from 11 a?" 22 March, will have you in stitches as Ash Flanders follows his turbulent river of poor choices back to its source - his heavy-drinking, chain-smoking mother. No singing, no dancing, just a hell of a funny story. End of.

Photo Flash: First Look at JANE AUSTEN'S EMMA at Ensemble Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2020


ENSEMBLE THEATRE COMPANY (ETC) presents the third show of its 2019-20 Season, with a musical adaptation of the gloriously romantic comedy, JANE AUSTEN'S EMMA, book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon (Daddy Long Legs, Jane Eyre), adapted from the novel by Jane Austen, musical direction by Brent Schindele, choreography by Jean Michelle Sayeg and directed by Andrew Barnicle.

Good Theater Will Present the World Premiere of MEN: THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2020


Good Theater continues its Second Stage series with the world premiere of Shannon Thurston's solo show MEN: THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT. The production will run in repertory with the main stage production, PACK OF LIES. MEN: THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT opens February 15th and plays through March 7th, 2020 at Good Theater's home, the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress Street, Portland. For tickets and information, please call the Box Office at (207) 835-0895 or visit www.goodtheater.com.

Monumental Theatre Company Nominated For Eight Helen Hayes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2020


Monumental Theatre Company received eight Helen Hayes Award, Helen Category nominations at theatreWashington's 2020 Helen Hayes Award Nominations Announcement Event held on February 3, 2020 at The National Theatre. Daddy Long Legs received six total nominations, including Outstanding Production in a Musical. Monumental Theatre Company's production of Be More Chill also received two nominations.

Red Bull Theater to Honor André De Shields, Kate Burton and More With Matador Awards for Excellence in Classical Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2020


Jesse Berger - Red Bull Theater Founder and Artistic Director, Jim Bredeson - Red Bull Managing Director, and the Board of Trustees of Red Bull Theater have announced that the Twelfth Annual Running of the Red Bulls Gala Benefit on Monday March 30th will celebrate the company's 17th Season and honor Kate Burton, André De Shields, and Theatre Development Fund with the 2020 Matador Awards for Excellence in Classical Theater. Proceeds from the evening will support all of Red Bull Theater's programs including its upcoming Off-Broadway production of The Alchemist.

BWW Review: BALLROOM at CVRep Playhouse
by Kay Kudukis - Feb 4, 2020


Post-world-war-two America somehow managed to erase what 1920s women had fought so hard to create, and what the war effort at home had literally proved, that women could just as easily do a man's job. During the war, women were working in factories, becoming mechanics, if it was a 'man's job' women were out there doing it while the men fought the war. When the men came home, somehow women said hurrah! and happily became housewives and mothers. 'Whew! So glad to be back where I belong!' every magazine, billboard, and family-centric television show seemed to say, characterizing women as happy homemakers whose identity was determined by her biology aka her ability to keep a man happy in bed while producing babies, and all of the domesticity that implies.

PEPPA PIG'S BEST DAY EVER Comes to Wolverhampton Grand
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2020


PEPPA PIG'S BEST DAY EVER, a brand new live show based on the much loved animated TV series, will arrive at Wolverhampton Grand from Saturday 18 - Sunday 19 April 2020.

THE BAND'S VISIT, JITNEY, And More Nominated for 2020 Helen Hayes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2020


Tonight, at a celebration honoring theatre excellence on stages across the Washington area, theatre artists, administrators, patrons, and special guests gathered in the National Theatre's Helen Hayes Gallery for theatreWashington's announcement of nominees for the 36th Annual Helen Hayes Awards, which will be presented on Monday, May 18 at an event at the Anthem.

BWW Review: GIANNI SCHICCHI/L'ENFANT ET LES SORTILEGES at Occidental College
by Maria Nockin - Feb 3, 2020


On February 2, 2020, Pacific Opera Project (POP) presented Giacomo Puccini and Giovacchino Forzano's 1918 Gianni Schicchi with Maurice Ravel and Colette's 1925 L'Enfant et les Sortilèges (The Child and the Magic Spells), a pair of lesser known operas, to a most receptive audience at Occidental

GRINDR: THE OPERA Makes Its Delaware Premiere This Friday
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2020


GRINDR: The Opera puts the most notorious gay hook-up app into the exaggerated world of opera. With musical styles ranging from baroque to contemporary pop, GRINDR: The Opera is a daring, humorous look at the changing landscape of gay relationships, and the greatest catalyst for the shift. Though the opera lives in the world of parody, GRINDR: The Opera touches on some very serious, hot-button issues that exist in the gay community.

Daddy Long Legs Add Second London Headline Show To UK Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 31, 2020


Brooklyn, NY-based trio DADDY LONG LEGS—Brian Hurd (vocals, harmonica, guitar), Murat Akturk (slide guitar), Josh Styles (drums, maracas) have announced a second London date on their run of UK & IRE tour dates for January and February 2020. See below for full dates.

The Second City Hollywood's Smash Hit MORE GUNS! A MUSICAL COMEDY ABOUT THE NRA Plays Limited San Francisco Engagement
by Rebecca Russo - Jan 30, 2020


 Producers Philip Labes and Michael O'Konis are pleased to announce that their production of MORE GUNS! A Musical Comedy About The NRA a?" currently playing to sell-out audiences at The Second City in Hollywood a?" will play a limited engagement at San Francisco's Z Space (450 Florida Street, San Francisco, CA 94110) from January 30 - February 1, 2020. MORE GUNS! features book, music, and lyrics by Philip Labes and Michael O'Konis, with original direction by Zach Siegel, musical direction by Michael O'Konis and choreography by Dahlya Glick.  The press opening will take place on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 8:00 p.m.  Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online at http://www.zspace.org/ or MoreGunsMusical.com.

Phoenix Chorale Joins Singers From Multiple Choirs And The Public To Create Valley Sing
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2020


Prolific writer Sandy Daley, known for her riveting short film 'Daddy's Not Around: D.N.A.' which has won rave reviews, is focused on making a difference in the entertainment business, especially in Canada. Daley, who's also a director, producer and actress, is best known for her captivating book, a?oeWhose Vagina Is It, Really?a??. Daley is in the production phase of a play based upon her bestselling book of the same name. Daley will produce a 60-minute play, which will be performed at the Toronto Fringe Festival in July of 2020. The Toronto Fringe is seen as a very important platform for many television series and other award-winning plays across the country and around the world.

ANNIE Original London Cast Recording to be Released
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2020


Stage Door Records has announced the debut CD release of the 'Annie' Original London Cast Recording. Digitally remastered from the studio master tapes, the CD will be released in stores on February 28th, 2020.

Photo Flash: Ensemble Theatre Company Presents Jane Austen's EMMA
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2020


ENSEMBLE THEATRE COMPANY (ETC) presents the third show of its 2019-20 Season, with a musical adaptation of the gloriously romantic comedy, JANE AUSTEN'S EMMA, book, music and lyrics by Paul Gordon (Daddy Long Legs, Jane Eyre), adapted from the novel by Jane Austen, musical direction by Brent Schindele, choreography by Jean Michelle Sayeg and directed by Andrew Barnicle. Jane Austen's Emma begins previews on Thursday, February 6, opens on Saturday, February 8 at 8:00pm, and runs through Sunday, February 23, 2020 at The New Vic, 33 W. Victoria Street in Santa Barbara. 

Denise Manning and Abena Mensah-Bonsu Join Cast Of THE FARI CHRONICLES at Joe's Pub
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2020


Musical Theatre Factory announces complete casting for The Fari Chronicles: A Metropolis Story, showcasing work from the new afrofuturist musical, Metropolis, in concert on Sunday February 2, 2020, at 9:30pm. Created by AriDy Nox and Brandon Webster this will be a riveting evening featuring songs and scenes from the genre-bending score and time-twisting book of this brand new dystopian musical - It is the night before the Apocalypse and Fari, an Android-Unit turned space-time-continuum anarchist is at the center of the devastation. The Fari Chronicles is a concert rendition of the First Act of the afrofuturist musical Metropolis.

Usher to Host and Perform During the 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 29, 2020


iHeartMedia and FOX Entertainment announced today that eight-time Grammy award-winning artist Usher, who has sold more than 65 million albums worldwide, will host and perform during the 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The event will also feature live performances from Halsey and Lizzo, as well as previously announced performer, Justin Bieber, with more to be announced. The two-hour event will air live from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, Sunday, March 29 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live / PT tape-delayed) on FOX. The seventh annual iHeartRadio Music Awards will also broadcast live on iHeartMedia radio stations nationwide and iHeartRadio, the all-in-one digital music, podcast, on demand and live-streaming radio service.

Amy Grant, Tig Notaro and More Are Heading to the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2020


Below is a list of upcoming shows at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. Tickets for all shows are available online at lutherburbankcenter.org, by calling 707-546-3600 or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa. The patron services office is open Tuesdays through Sundays from noon to 6 p.m., closed on Mondays except when a show is scheduled, for which the box office will open at 4 p.m. Tickets and information are available 24/7 online at lutherburbankcenter.org.

THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA Returns To Theatre Royal Haymarket This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2020


The Olivier Award nominated stage production of The Tiger Who Came to Tea today announces an 8-week summer season in the West End for 2020, returning to Theatre Royal Haymarket following its hugely popular 2019 Christmas run. A musical play adapted and directed by David Wood OBE, based on the classic tale by the late Judith Kerr OBE, The Tiger Who Came to Tea will open in London on Thursday 16 July, playing until 6 September 2020. This will be the production's 7th West End run and marks its 12th year on stage.

Sony Pictures Acquires Foreign Distribution Rights to ZOLA, Written by Jeremy O. Harris
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 27, 2020


Deadline reports that Sony Pictures bought the foreign distribution rights to 'Zola,' the Twitter-originated film directed by Janicza Bravo and written by Bravo and 'Slave Play' playwright Jeremy O. Harris.

BWW Review: BRIGHT STAR a Breathtaking Production Presented by The Baldwinsville Theatre Guild
by Natasha Ashley - Jan 27, 2020


The Baldwinsville Theatre Guild has brought a truly breathtaking production of Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's Bright Star to their stage under the superb direction of Colin Keating. Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's beautifully crafted bluegrass musical is breathtakingly brought to life by the stellar cast. This local community theatre production could give some professional theaters a run for their money thanks to Director Keating's spot-on casting, his detailed direction, and the unbelievable talents of local community theater performers that are often seen throughout Central New York.

BWW Review: BRIGHT STAR at Hale Centre Theatre Creates Homespun Warmth
by Tyler Hinton - Jan 25, 2020


BRIGHT STAR on Hale Centre Theatre's Jewel Box Stage creates homespun warmth that cuts through the darkness in an emotional journey. If you have never had the opportunity to see BRIGHT STAR, or if you really want to see it again, this uplifting production will be your best bet.

Human Rights Campaign Will Honor Playwrights Jeremy O. Harris and Matthew Lopez at Greater New York Gala
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 27, 2020


Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) a?" the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization a?" announced that it will honor two groundbreaking playwrights with the HRC Equality Award at the 19th Annual HRC Greater New York Gala on Saturday, February 1 at the Marriott Marquis: Jeremy O. Harris, the playwright of Slave Play, and Matthew Lopez, the playwright of The Inheritance.

Kidz Bop Search for Mini Pop Stars to Support Their First-Ever UK Headline Tour
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 23, 2020


The KIDZ BOP Kids kick off their first-ever UK headline tour this Easter and to celebrate they're looking for seven virtual support acts who will see their video premiered on the BIG SCREEN at The KIDZ BOP live show. And one lucky act will also get the opportunity to support The KIDZ BOP Kids LIVE on stage at the world-famous The London Palladium.

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