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Liverpool's Everyman Theatre Included In Royal Mail's Special Stamp Set
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2017


Royal Mail today celebrates 10 iconic buildings in the UK with the launch of a set of Special Stamps.

BRIC presents PILOBOLUS as Part of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2017


BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival is pleased to present a free performance by the world-renowned and ever-creative dance company, Pilobolus, on Thursday, July 6. The performance will take place at the Prospect Park Bandshell (9th St. & Prospect Park West), is free to the public (with a suggested $5 contribution at the gate) and begins at 8:00 P.M.

BRIC's Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival to Feature Garth Fagan Dance
by BWW News Desk - Jun 30, 2017


BRIC will present Tony- and Olivier Award-winning Garth Fagan Dance today, June 30.

BRIC's Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival to Feature Garth Fagan Dance
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2017


BRIC will present Tony- and Olivier Award-winning Garth Fagan Dance on Friday, June 30.

Canadian Stage Celebrates 30 Seasons in 2017-18;
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2017


Matthew Jocelyn, Artistic & General Director, today announced Canadian Stage's 17.18 season celebrating the 30th anniversary of the company: a dynamic 16-show line-up featuring nine original Canadian creations (including four world premieres) that connect a sweeping range of artistic expressions. Canadian Stage continues its surge forward as Toronto's premiere destination for multidisciplinary performance with a new season that highlights cross-pollination between artists, companies and art forms:

PETER & THE WOLF, PEKING ACROBATS, A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD and More Set for 2017 Kids Series at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2017


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents shows for the whole family! Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company presents Year of The Rooster. A delight for the entire family, the Year of the Rooster combines the elegance of traditional Asian art and the beauty of American modern dance with thrilling choreography, exotic music and dazzling acrobats. Today, January 28, 2017 2:00 PM & Sunday, January 29, 2017 2:00 PM at Victoria Theater.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center Presents Shows for the Whole Family
by BWW News Desk - Dec 22, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents shows for the whole family! Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company presents Year of The Rooster. A delight for the entire family, the Year of the Rooster combines the elegance of traditional Asian art and the beauty of American modern dance with thrilling choreography, exotic music and dazzling acrobats. Saturday, January 28, 2017 2:00 PM & Sunday, January 29, 2017 2:00 PM at Victoria Theater.

PETER & THE WOLF, PEKING ACROBATS, A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD and More Set for 2017 Kids Series at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents shows for the whole family! Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company presents Year of The Rooster. A delight for the entire family, the Year of the Rooster combines the elegance of traditional Asian art and the beauty of American modern dance with thrilling choreography, exotic music and dazzling acrobats. Saturday, January 28, 2017 2:00 PM & Sunday, January 29, 2017 2:00 PM at Victoria Theater.

PEKING ACROBATS Comes to New Jersey Performing Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Peking Acrobats. For 31 years, the Peking Acrobats have redefined audience perceptions of Chinese acrobatics.

Hubbard Street 2's MARIKO'S MAGICAL MIX Set for Jacob's Pillow Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2016


Hubbard Street 2, the young second company of the world-renowned Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, will present Mariko's Magical Mix: A Dance Adventure for their Jacob's Pillow debut, in the Doris Duke Theatre, tonight, July 13-17.

Hubbard Street 2's MARIKO'S MAGICAL MIX Set for Jacob's Pillow This Month
by BWW News Desk - Jul 1, 2016


Hubbard Street 2, the young second company of the world-renowned Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, will present Mariko's Magical Mix: A Dance Adventure for their Jacob's Pillow debut, in the Doris Duke Theatre, July 13-17.

Ben Vereen, Debbie Gravitte & Music of Stephen Schwartz Set for Center for the Arts, 2/2
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 11, 2016


Ben Vereen, Debbie Gravitte, and Scott Coulter celebrate the incredible songbook of a legendary Broadway composer and lyricist in Defying Gravity: The Music of Stephen Schwartz at Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre in Malibu on February 2 at 8 p.m.

AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC Premieres Third Season on NJTV Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2016


NJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced that the 3rd Season of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC series will be broadcast on NJTV beginning tonight, January 6, 2016 (check local listings).

AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC to Premiere Third Season on NJTV, 1/6
by BWW News Desk - Dec 22, 2015


NJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced that the 3rd Season of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC series will be broadcast on NJTV beginning January 6, 2016 (check local listings).

Jesse Mueller, Stephen Schwartz & More Set for New Season of AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 9, 2015


NJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced a talent-rich line-up for season three of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC series.

Sparks Fly with Recycled Percussion at Spencer Theater Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 3, 2015


Junk Rock musicians and current Las Vegas headliners, Recycled Percussion, will be taking their hugely entertaining stage show out of the MGM Grand and over the mountains to be our own hilarious style of human fireworks at the Spencer Theater tonight, July 3 at 8 p.m.

Sparks to Fly with Recycled Percussion at Spencer Theater, 7/3
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2015


Junk Rock musicians and current Las Vegas headliners, Recycled Percussion, will be taking their hugely entertaining stage show out of the MGM Grand and over the mountains to be our own hilarious style of human fireworks at the Spencer Theater on Friday, July 3 at 8 p.m.

Pilobolus Performs Tonight at 2015 CFA Summer Festival
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2015


Creative contortionists and modern dance performance company Pilobolus brings their show to Columbia's Jim Rouse Theatre tonight, June 25, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. for one performance during Columbia Festival of the Arts' Summer Festival, Cross Currents!

Pilobolus to Perform at 2015 CFA Summer Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2015


Creative contortionists and modern dance performance company Pilobolus brings their show to Columbia's Jim Rouse Theatre on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. for one performance during Columbia Festival of the Arts' Summer Festival, Cross Currents!

FURIOUS 7 Soundtrack Hits No. 1 on Billboard, Spotify & More
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 15, 2015


'FURIOUS 7: ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK,' Atlantic Records' official musical companion to Universal's blockbuster action-thriller, is fast proving an unstoppable global phenomenon, fueled by the extraordinarily emotional new hit single, 'See You Again,' by Wiz Khalifa (Feat. Charlie Puth). Released last month, the soundtrack has ascended to the No. 1 position on this week's Billboard 200 while 'See You Again' has skyrocketed to No. 1 on the Billboard 'Hot 100.' Universal's FURIOUS 7 is in theaters and IMAX now.

Broadway's Stephen Schwartz & Friends Set for NJPAC This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2015


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Stephen Schwartz & Friends Debbie Gravitte, Scott Coulter, and Kelli Rabke. Stephen Schwartz, the celebrated Broadway composer who gave us the beloved musicals Wicked, Godspell and Pippin will be joined on stage by award-winning vocalists Debbie Gravitte, Scott Coulterand Kelli Rabke in an unforgettable evening of solos, duets and trios spanning the course of his career.

Broadway's Stephen Schwartz & Friends Set for NJPAC This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2015


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Stephen Schwartz & Friends Debbie Gravitte, Scott Coulter, and Kelli Rabke. Stephen Schwartz, the celebrated Broadway composer who gave us the beloved musicals Wicked, Godspell and Pippin will be joined on stage by award-winning vocalists Debbie Gravitte, Scott Coulterand Kelli Rabke in an unforgettable evening of solos, duets and trios spanning the course of his career.

BILLY ELLIOT, Starring Noah Parets, Begins Tonight at La Mirada Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2015


LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT present pure 'electricity' with the third show of their 2014-2015 season, the Southern California Regional Premiere of the ten-time Tony Award-winning musical, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL, music by Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall, musical direction by John Glaudini, choreography by Dana Solimando and directed by Brian Kite. BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL will preview tonight, January 16, 2015 (with a press opening on Saturday, January 17) and run through Sunday, February 8, 2015 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.

La Mirada Theatre and McCoy Rigby Entertainment Present SoCal Debut of BILLY ELLIOT, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2015


LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT present pure 'electricity' with the third show in its 2014-2015 season, the Southern California Regional Premiere of the ten-time Tony Award-winning musical, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL, music by Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall, musical direction by John Glaudini, choreography by Dana Solimando and directed by Brian Kite. BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL will preview tonight, January 16, 2015(with a press opening on Saturday, January 17) and run through Sunday, February 8, 2015 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.

La Mirada Theatre Announces Full Cast for BILLY ELLIOT; Performances Begin Next Month!
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 30, 2014


LA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS & MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT announce the complete cast as they present pure "electricity" with the third show of their 2014-2015 season, the Southern California Regional Premiere of the ten-time Tony Award-winning musical, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL, music by Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall, musical direction by John Glaudini, choreography by Dana Solimando and directed by Brian Kite. BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL will preview on Friday, January 16, 2015 (with a press opening on Saturday, January 17) and run through Sunday, February 8, 2015 at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd in La Mirada.

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