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Rivals of the West's DANCING AT LUGHNASA Takes MICA Stage, Now thru 4/14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2013


Rivals of the West, Maryland Institute College of Art's student theater company, will present Dancing at Lughnasa, a Tony-award winning play by Brian Friel, over two weekends this spring, running Thursdays through Sundays, tonight, April 4-14, at 8 p.m. at BBOX, 1601 W. Mount Royal Ave.

Drew Aber, Mary McElree and More Lead Lyric Stage's TOO MANY GIRLS - Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2013


Lyric Stage presents the premiere of the restored TOO MANY GIRLS April 26-May 5 in the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall. Performances are April 26, 27, May 2, 3 and 4 @ 8:00 PM and April 28 and May 5 @ 2:30 PM. Tickets are available online or by calling the box office @ 972-252-2787.

BoHo Theatre Stages HAUPTMANN, Now thru 4/21
by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2013


BoHo Theatre presents Hauptmann, an examination of truth and media indictment, by lauded Chicago playwright John Logan. The production runs tonight, March 22nd through April 21st at the Heartland Studio in Rogers Park.

2CELLOS, FORBIDDEN BROADWAY, Alvin Ailey American Dance and More Set for SPA's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2013


As Houston's leading performing arts presenter, Society for the Performing Arts (SPA) is pleased to announce its 2013-2014 season filled with music, dance and family entertainment from the world's best artists and companies.

Axis Theatre Company Remounts LAST MAN CLUB, Now thru 3/30
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2013


Axis Theatre Company will remount Randy Sharp's critically lauded Last Man Club, having previously cancelled the final performance of the world premiere, on October 28, 2012, due to superstorm Sandy. The early closing was an eerie and ironic conclusion to a play about weather-related tragedy.

Max Bush's SNOW WHITE Set for Raleigh Little Theatre, Now thru 3/10
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2013


A classic take on a childhood favorite, this version of Snow White is for the whole family. Snow White, The Queen's Fair Daughter, adapted by Max Bush, is part of the Raleigh Little Theatre's youth series, and opens tonight, March 1, 2013.

KATIE ROCHE Opens Tonight at the Mint Theater
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 25, 2013


Mint Theater (Jonathan Bank, Artistic Director) will extend the first-ever American Production of Katie Roche by Teresa Deevy until March 31st at their home (311 West 43rd Street). Opening Night is tonight, Monday, February 25th.

Pacific Northwest Ballet Brings Balanchine and ROMEO ET JULIETTE to New York City Center, Now thru 2/16
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2013


New York City Center will present Pacific Northwest Ballet in its first full-company performance in NYC since 1996, tonight, February 13-16, 2013.

Bayou City Concert Musicals Presents JEROME KERN IN HOLLYWOOD, Now thru 2/18
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2013


BAYOU CITY CONCERT MUSICALS continues its popular cabaret series with Jerome Kern in Hollywood, on three consecutive Monday nights in February, beginning tonight, February 4, and continuing on February 11 and February 18 at 7:30 p.m. The evening of song will again be presented at the Performance Centre of the Ensemble Theatre, 3535 Main between Holman and Berry Street, in the heart of Midtown.

The Theater Project Presents Script-in-Hand Performances of BURY THE DEAD, Now thru 2/3
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2013


The time is the second year of the war that is to begin tomorrow night, and the military burial detail goes about its sad duties. A groan is heard from the newly dug graves. The dead soldiers rise up pleading to be allowed to rejoin the living. Word of their insurrection spreads rapidly. The generals, the news media, their families and their sweethearts plead with them to lie down and be buried, but these soldiers will not be so easily forgotten.

Raleigh Little Theatre Presents BUS STOP, Now thru 2/24
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2013


William Inge's classic play, Bus Stop, runs tonight, February 1-24, 2013 at Raleigh Little Theatre in the Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre. The play transpires in a diner during a snow storm, transforming a group of strangers in to something much more. To enhance the experience, patrons at RLT will enjoy free coffee provided by Larry's Beans, a Raleigh-based coffee roaster specializing in organic, fair trade and shade-grown coffee.

PHANTOM FLASHBACK: The Men Behind the Mask- Broadway's Past Phantoms
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 26, 2013


Below, BroadwayWorld tributes the men behind the mask- the many who have taken on the title role at the Majestic Theatre since it opened in 1988. Check it out below!

Bayou City Concert Musicals to Present JEROME KERN IN HOLLYWOOD, 2/4-18
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2013


BAYOU CITY CONCERT MUSICALS continues its popular cabaret series with Jerome Kern in Hollywood, on three consecutive Monday nights in February, beginning Monday, February 4, and continuing on February 11 and February 18 at 7:30 p.m. The evening of song will again be presented at the Performance Centre of the Ensemble Theatre, 3535 Main between Holman and Berry Street, in the heart of Midtown.

GIANT Original Cast Album Coming in Spring 2013!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 14, 2012


The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced today that the cast of the acclaimed epic musical GIANT will enter the recording studio in January to create an original cast album, which will be released by Ghostlight Records in spring 2013. GIANT officially opened at The Public on November 15 and features a book by Sybille Pearson, music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa, and direction by Michael Greif. The show will end its limited run at The Public Theater at Astor Place on Sunday, December 16 following a final two-week extension.

Photo Flash: Actors' NET Opens YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2012


Performing tonight, November 30 - December 16 at The Heritage Center in Morrisville, Actors' NET of Bucks County presents Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's You Can't Take It With You, which debuted on Broadway in 1936, won The Pulitzer Prize the following year and has been an audience favorite ever since. It chronicles the hilarious antics of the eccentric Sycamore family in depression-era New York City. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!

Mariah Carey, Bette Midler & More Set for NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER Tonight
by TV News Desk - Nov 28, 2012


NBC will celebrate the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree with a live broadcast from Rockefeller Center in New York City tonight, November 28 (8-9 p.m. ET). The star-studded holiday special will feature performances from Trace Adkins, Mariah Carey, CeeLo Green (NBC's 'The Voice'), Victoria Justice, Chris Mann, Rod Stewart and Il Volo, and special appearances by Billy Crystal and Bette Milder.

Alex Goley Stars in TheatreWorks' BIG RIVER in Palo Alto, Now thru 12/30
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2012


TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, presents a family treat for the holidays, the Tony Award-winning musical BIG RIVER. Helmed by TheatreWorks Founding Artistic Director Robert Kelley, BIG RIVER plays tonight, November 28-December 30, 2012 (press opening December 1) at TheatreWorks at the Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto.

Different Stages Presents Kaufman And Hart's YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU, Now thru 12/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2012


Different Stages continues its 2011-2012 season with Kaufman and Hart's YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU, directed by Mick D'Arcy. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this comedy introduces us to the Sycamores, a family that delights in eccentricity.

Engelbert Humperdinck Performs at BergenPAC Tonight, 11/5
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2012


Engelbert Humperdinck, a favorite contemporary, pop singer of the 60's, 70's and beyond, will be at The Bergen Performance Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey. The singer will perform tonight, November 5th at 8 pm.

THE PIANO LESSON Begins Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 31, 2012


Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) has announced that performances begin tonight at 7:30 p.m. for THE PIANO LESSON by August Wilson and directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson. The production, which has already announced a 1-week extension, runs from October 31 through December 16 and opens November 18 in The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). Very limited availability remains for the production's initial run. Tickets during the extension week are $75 each.

Axis Theatre Company's LAST MAN CLUB Runs Now thru 10/28
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2012


On the heels of David Crabb's highly successful Bad Kid earlier this year, Axis Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Randy Sharp's Last Man Club today, October 4 through the 28th.

Antaeus Double Casts YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 11, 2012


Find out who's really crazy when a couple of lovebirds bring their mismatched families together. The Antaeus Company, L.A.'s multiple award-winning classical theater company, presents You Can't Take It With You, the timeless comedy about love, life and living by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. Gigi Bermingham directs the fully double cast production Oct. 18 through Dec. 9, with low-priced previews beginning Oct. 11.

Noel Coward's STILL LIFE Transfers to Union Theatre, Beg. Tonight, Aug 21
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2012


Following their successful run at the Bridewell Theatre, DeadAnt are delighted to announce that they will be transferring their production of Noel Coward's STILL LIFE to The Union Theatre from tonight, 21st August 2012.

Connecticut Repertory Theatre Announces 2012-13 Season
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 17, 2012


The Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) announces its 2012 - 2013 season which will include a wide variety of exciting theatrical styles investigating a polarized society. For detailed information and tickets call the box office at 860-486-2113 or visit www.crt.uconn.edu.

New Ovation TV Series A CHANCE TO DANCE Filmed at Jacob's Pillow Festival; Premieres Today, 8/17
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2012


Ovation, the only multi-platform network dedicated to art, artists and all forms of artistic storytelling, is set to premiere its new, original series A Chance to Dance tonight, August 17 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. This new dance challenge series was filmed, in part, at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, National Historic Landmark, National Medal of Arts recipient, and home to America's longest-running dance festival, located in Western Massachusetts.

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