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Austin Pendleton and Katharine Cullison Head Cast Of Five In THE DARK OUTSIDE By Bernard Kops
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2021


In 'The Dark Outside' by Bernard Kops, a birthday celebration for a one-armed East London tailor, who is in a life crisis, brings home his three grown children.

United SoloShow Festival Presents THIS GARDEN PLOT
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 14, 2021


United SoloShow Festival Presents THIS GARDEN PLOT Sunday October 31 at 3pm, at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street, NYC 

SDSU School Of Music And Dance Presents NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY Concert At The Balboa Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 14, 2021


The SDSU School of Music and Dance ensembles, including the Wind Symphony, Symphony Orchestra, and Choirs, will perform live in concert at the Balboa Theatre in Downtown San Diego on Thursday, Nov.  4, 2021, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $13 - $18 and are available for purchase through TicketMaster. 

Victor Wooten to Perform LA LECCION TRES With the BSO and Conductor Thomas Wilkins
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2021


The BSO will spotlight electric bass virtuoso Victor Wooten, in the Boston premiere of his La Lección Tres, on a program with works by Coleridge-Taylor and Ellington, October 28–31, at Symphony Hall. Mr. Wooten’s appearance marks the first time an electric bass soloist will be featured in the BSO’s 141-year history of presenting concerts.

Piano Virtuoso Shai Wosner Returns To Play Mozart With The PSO
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2021


Acclaimed pianist Shai Wosner marks his Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) return with a performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's demanding Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 15 in B-flat Major, K. 450. Edward T. Cone Music Director Rossen Milanov conducts the concert which includes Evan Williams' The Dream Deferred and Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 4, “Tragic.”

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Announces 2021/22 Humanities Projects and Festival Curators
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2021


The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association today announced its 2021/22 Humanities projects and festival curators. The LA Phil Humanities program began in 2019/20 as an outgrowth and consolidation of the organization's long-time commitment to curator-driven festivals, visual arts projects, publications and partnerships with area cultural institutions.

BWW Review: METAMORPHOSES, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
by Gary Naylor - Oct 7, 2021


Ambitious and never less than interesting, the 90 minutes all-through running time turns already gruesome material into a tougher watch that it need be.

Greta Mendez MBE Curates A Time To Breathe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2021


Curated by Greta Mendez MBE, new cross-genre festival A Time To Breathe (26th – 31st October) will span Batuke, contemporary dance, Calypso, choreo-poem, Lover's Rock and more.

Sarasota Orchestra Returns To The Stage With Four Exciting Programs In October 2021
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2021


Sarasota Orchestra presents four programs in the month of October, including full orchestra performances for the first time since March 2020.

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Announces 2021/22 Humanities Projects And Festival Curators
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2021


The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association today announced its 2021/22 Humanities projects and festival curators. The LA Phil Humanities program began in 2019/20 as an outgrowth and consolidation of the organization’s long-time commitment to curator-driven festivals, visual arts projects, publications and partnerships with area cultural institutions.

TFANA and Saint Flashlight Launch Poetry Activation THE WILL OF THE CITY
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2021


TFANA and Saint Flashlight present The Will of the City, poems inspired by playwright and poet William Shakespeare, launching today and running through the fall. Spotlighting the work of over a dozen writers, this activation will transform the streetside and outdoor screens at Polonsky Shakespeare Center (262 Ashland Place, Brooklyn, NY)—Theatre for a New Audience's home in Fort Greene—into a bi-weekly updated anthology of poems inspired by Shakespeare's plays.

UK Pavilion Designed By Es Devlin Launched At Expo 2020 Dubai
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2021


The UK Pavilion, created by leading artist and designer, Es Devlin, will be launched on 1 October 2021 at Expo 2020 Dubai.

Weston Playhouse Theatre Company Presents THE MOUNTAINTOP
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2021


Weston Playhouse Theatre Company announces the closing production of its 2021 summer season: Katori Hall's THE MOUNTAINTOP, running September 30 – October 23 at Walker Farm.

THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL And More Announced for The Coterie 2021/2022 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2021


Nationally-recognized as one of the nation's leading producers of new works of theatre for young people and their families, The Coterie Theatre's 42nd Season will offer multiple new plays and musicals created to entertain, engage, and serve as memorable experiences for every generation of the family.

The Coterie Announces its 2021/2022 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2021


Nationally-recognized as one of the nation's leading producers of new works of theatre for young people and their families, The Coterie Theatre's 42nd Season will offer multiple new plays and musicals created to entertain, engage, and serve as memorable experiences for every generation of the family.

NYC Artist Corps Members Are Offering 100+ Free Public Engagements Across the City Through the End of September
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2021


This month, New Yorkers can enjoy more than 100 free visual art, music, dance, theater, and multidisciplinary public programs being offered by members of the New York City Artist Corps.

The Marsh Berkeley Unveils Festival Of New Musical Voices
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2021


The Marsh presenting performers with a vast range of music backgrounds– from a Grammy Award-winning Armenian composer to a Principal Dancer with the San Francisco Ballet, Music Faculty Member at UC Berkeley, the Principal Keyboard of the San Francisco Symphony, and more. Set to take place at The Marsh Berkeley, the festival is comprised of three full-length musicals and a dance/musical film.

Theatrical Outfit Presents AN ILIAD by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2021


Theatrical Outfit returns to the stage with its first live production in nearly 18 months – An Iliad by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare, based On Homer's The Iliad, translated by Robert Fagles.

Tickets Now On-Sale For San Francisco International Arts Festival's October Program
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2021


Early Bird tickets and Festival passes are now on sale for the San Francisco International Arts Festival's two-day outdoor program to take place at the Fort Mason Center on the weekend of October 23-24. The weekend will feature 28 ensembles and companies in 24 separate concerts.

City Artist Corps Awards 3,000th Grant, 50+ Free Public Engagements to Dot NYC Landscape In Coming Weeks
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2021


The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs today released an update on the New York City Artist Corps, which has so far supported over 3,000 artists who are putting on dozens of public programs in the weeks ahead.

BWW Review: OF MICE AND MEN at ARTS Theatre
by Barry Lenny - Aug 22, 2021


The best-laid plans of George and Lennie, gang agley.

Apollo Chamber Players Releases With 'Malice Toward None' On Azica Records
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 20, 2021


Apollo Chamber Players today releases their fifth studio album, With Malice Toward None, on Azica Records. The album is a breathtaking collection of globally-inspired compositions and collaborations, with each composer sharing their own personal interpretations of folk music.

Greenwich+Docklands International Festival 2021 Opens With An Event Highlighting The Climate Crisis
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2021


Taking place in the grounds of the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, the event will address the climate emergency, and features guests including Glenda Jackson, Lemn Sissay OBE, Dr. Helen Czerski and Kiran Landa. The event is free to attend and will begin at 6pm.

TITLE WAVE New Works Series Returns To Bay Street
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2021


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced the return of Title Wave @ Bay Street: The New Works Series for its 7th year, with performances of four new plays live and in-person at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor.

Stanley Wayne Mathis to Present Virtual Reading of PREACHIN' TO THE CHOIR/AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2021


Veteran Broadway actor and playwright, Stanley Wayne Mathis will present a virtual reading of his new play, Preachin' to the Choir/An Inconvenient Truth, on Monday, September 13, 2021 at 6:30pm/EST:

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