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Adelaide Festival Features Isabella Rossellini, Denis O'Hare, Batsheva Dance & More, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2014


The 2014 Adelaide Festival presents a program of outstanding music, theatre and dance events, a stellar literary festival and momentous visual arts exhibitions. The 29th Adelaide Festival line-up features 50 events with 29 premieres and 29 festival exclusives over 17 days, from tonight, 28 February to Sunday, 16 March.

DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN to Run 5/15-25 at City Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 18, 2014


Detroit couples are sure to roar again with laughter, share knowing glances, and ask 'Could comedy give couples therapy a run for its money?' With hilarious insight on contemporary feminism, masculine sensitivity and the erogenous zones, Defending the Caveman will once again mine the common themes in relationships that go straight to the funny bone while warming the heart during its returned engagement at the City Theatre for a limited nine performances Thursday, May 15 through Sunday, May 25. Defending the Caveman will make audiences laugh at themselves and about all the ways that men and woman fight, laugh and love.

Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Sundance 2014 Sleeper LAND HO!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 22, 2014


Sony Pictures Classics announced this morning that it has secured worldwide rights to Martha Stephens & Aaron Katz's bawdy road trip comedy LAND HO!

Toronto Premiere of METAMORPHOSIS to Begin Performances 1/28
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 20, 2014


Frank Kafka's terrifying but bizarrely comic story Metamorphosis bursts onto the stage in a theatrically explosive new version by renowned British playwright and director David Farr (Associate Director of Royal Shakespeare Company) and actor/director Gisli Örn Gardarsson, of the award-winning Icelandic theatre company Vesturport.

Washington Ensemble Theatre Presents 'The Icelandic Illumination Rangers'
by Robert Diamond - Jan 18, 2014


The Icelandic Illumination Rangers are on a hunt to find the suddenly missing Aurora Borealis! To bring back the famed northern lights, the Rangers will have to dance around magnetic poles, navigate the Reykjavik synth pop scene, and learn what it really means to be friends. This magical play will teach us all that it's okay to be scared of the dark...and of the light!

Sundance Institute Presents Films in U.S. and World Competitions, NEXT <=> at 2014 Festival, Beg. Today
by Movies News Desk - Jan 16, 2014


Sundance Institute presents the films selected for the U.S. and World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions and the out-of-competition NEXT <=> section of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, today, January 16-26 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah.

Sundance Institute Announces Films in U.S. and World Competitions, NEXT <=> for 2014 Festival
by Movies News Desk - Dec 4, 2013


Sundance Institute announced today the films selected for the U.S. and World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions and the out-of-competition NEXT <=> section of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, January 16-26 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah.

BLUE WIZARD / BLACK WIZARD Plays Incubator Arts Project, Now thru 12/22
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2013


The Incubator Arts Project presents Blue Wizard / Black Wizard, written by Eliza Bent and Dave Malloy, with Music by Dave Malloy and Eliza Bent. Directed by Dan Safer, the play will run tonight, Dec 5 - 22, Tuesdays, Thursdays - Sundays at 8pm.

BLACK WIZARD / BLUE WIZARD to Play Incubator Arts Project, 12/5-22
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2013


Ancient ideals and modern musings rub up against each other in Black Wizard / Blue Wizard, a philosophical musical fantasia.

Broadway's Comedy DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN Comes to City Theatre for a Limited Run, Now thru 11/24
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2013


With hilarious insight on contemporary feminism, masculine sensitivity and the erogenous zones, Defending the Caveman will mine the common themes in relationships that go straight to the funny bone while warming the heart at the City Theatre for a limited nine performances tonight, November 14 through Sunday, November 24. Part of the Fifth Third Bank Fox Theatre Series, Defending the Caveman will make audiences laugh at themselves and about all the ways that men and woman fight, laugh, and love.

Adelaide Festival Features Isabella Rossellini, Denis O'Hare, Batsheva Dance & More; Beg. Feb. 28
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 29, 2013


The 2014 Adelaide Festival presents a program of outstanding music, theatre and dance events, a stellar literary festival and momentous visual arts exhibitions. The 29th Adelaide Festival line-up features 50 events with 29 premieres and 29 festival exclusives over 17 days, from Friday, 28 February to Sunday, 16 March.

Christopher Sieber, Jordan Dean & More to Star in A.R.T.'s THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD; Performances to Begin 12/11
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 28, 2013


The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the Artistic Direction of Diane Paulus, iwill present the second production of the 2013/14 Season: David Farr's The Heart of Robin Hood, directed by Gisli Örn Gardarsson, to begin performances Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Loeb Drama Center, Cambridge. The production runs through Sunday, January 19, 2014.

Oscar Winner Christoph Waltz in Talks For HORRIBLE BOSSES 2; Premieres Nov 28, 2014
by Movies News Desk - Oct 25, 2013


Variety reports that Oscar winner Christoph Waltz (Django Unchained) is in talks to join New Line's HORRIBLE BOSSES sequel.

B.MADONNA Continues Through November 3 at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2013


La MaMa presents Maureen Fleming in the New York premiere of B. MADONNA. Created, choreographed, and performed by Fleming, it features text by David Henry Hwang, music by Philip Glass performed live by pianist Bruce Brubaker, original accordion by Guy Klucevsek, Taiko drumming by Kaoru Watanabe and three-dimensional video projections by longtime collaborator Christopher Odo. Performances continue through November 3 at The Ellen Stewart Theater at La MaMa. Please note: This performance contains nudity.

Maureen Fleming's B. MADONNA Begins at La MaMa Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2013


La MaMa presents Maureen Fleming in the New York premiere of B. MADONNA. Created, choreographed, and performed by Fleming, it features text by Tony Award winner David Henry Hwang, music by Philip Glass performed live by pianist Bruce Brubaker, original accordion by Guy Klucevsek, Taiko drumming by Kaoru Watanabe and three-dimensional video projections by longtime collaborator Christopher Odo. Performances begin tonight, October 17 at The Ellen Stewart Theater at La MaMa. Please note: This performance contains nudity.

Alice Walker to Release Private Journals in 2017
by Robert Diamond - Oct 13, 2013


The Associated Press is reporting that world-renowned author, Alice Walker whose many hits include 'The Color Purple' has just signed a deal with publishing powerhouse Simon & Schuster's 37 Ink to release a selected of her journals in 2017. Titled 'Gathering Blossoms Under Fire', it's said to be a mix of new journals that look back on her life, along with a half-century of diary entries about her life.

BLUE WIZARD / BLACK WIZARD to Play Incubator Arts Project, 12/5-22
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2013


The Incubator Arts Project presents Blue Wizard / Black Wizard, written by Eliza Bent and Dave Malloy, with Music by Dave Malloy and Eliza Bent. Directed by Dan Safer, the play will run Dec 5 - 22, Tuesdays, Thursdays - Sundays at 8pm.

A Taste of Iceland Returns to Denver with Chef Thrainn Freyr Vigfusson & More, Now thru 9/29
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2013


A Taste of Iceland returns to Denver today, September 26-29 giving locals a unique opportunity to experience what life is like in a Nordic country over 3,600 miles away. The four-day event celebrates the vibrant culture of Iceland, a country that has become a hotbed for emerging music and innovative cuisine. A Taste of Iceland made its Denver debut in 2012, and was met with excitement from music fans and foodies alike. Based on last year's success, the event's organizers are once again partnering with KGNU 88.5 FM & 1390 AM and Coohills restaurant to showcase the best Iceland has to offer.

Icelandic Cuisine & Culture Festival Comes To New York City This Fall
by Robert Diamond - Sep 16, 2013


Iceland Naturally today announced the details surrounding the October 'A Taste of Iceland' festival in New York City. 'A Taste of Iceland' is an annual event held in cities across the U.S. that celebrates Iceland's music, food & culture, and this will be its first year in New York. The multi-day event will take place during the first week of October and includes the free Reykjavik Calling concert presented by Iceland Airwaves and Filter Magazine, as well as two days dedicated to the best of New Nordic cuisine and the Icelandic culinary experience.

Broadway's Comedy DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN Comes to City Theatre for a Limited Run, 11/14-24
by Courtnie Mele - Sep 10, 2013


With hilarious insight on contemporary feminism, masculine sensitivity and the erogenous zones, Defending the Caveman will mine the common themes in relationships that go straight to the funny bone while warming the heart at the City Theatre for a limited nine performances Thursday, November 14 through Sunday, November 24. Part of the Fifth Third Bank Fox Theatre Series, Defending the Caveman will make audiences laugh at themselves and about all the ways that men and woman fight, laugh, and love.

A Taste of Iceland Returns to Denver with Chef Thrainn Freyr Vigfusson & More, 9/26-29
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 3, 2013


A Taste of Iceland returns to Denver September 26-29 giving locals a unique opportunity to experience what life is like in a Nordic country over 3,600 miles away. The four-day event celebrates the vibrant culture of Iceland, a country that has become a hotbed for emerging music and innovative cuisine. A Taste of Iceland made its Denver debut in 2012, and was met with excitement from music fans and foodies alike. Based on last year's success, the event's organizers are once again partnering with KGNU 88.5 FM & 1390 AM and Coohills restaurant to showcase the best Iceland has to offer.

Jason Tatom Set for Plan B Theatre's GHOSTS Reading Today
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2013


Plan-B Theatre Company in partnership with Planned Parenthood Association of Utah presents a Script-In-Hand Series staged reading of Henrik Ibsen's GHOSTS, in a new translation from the Norwegian by Eric Samuelsen, today, August 25, 2013 at 4pm in the Jeanne Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner | 138 W 300 S, SLC.

SHAKESPEARE'S SISTER, Puppet Series, A SEASON IN THE CONGO and More Set for La MaMa's Fall 2013 Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2013


Two years into its second half-century, La MaMa, under the artistic direction of Mia Yoo, continues the omnivorous work of its founder, the late Ellen Stewart. The institution's fall 2013 season is a mixture of established artists and forms La MaMa has long supported (Lee Breuer, Dario D'Ambrosi, puppetry) and celebrated artists and programs new to La MaMa (Irina Brook, Chiori Miyagawa and Alice Reagan, Pascal Rambert, Maureen Fleming, Dan Fishback and Max Steele, and many others). Show-by-show descriptions are below.

LotusEater Plays at Roscommon Arts as Part of Aoibheann Greenan Exhibition Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2013


LotusEater are a four piece, trip/rock band who will perform at the Roscommon Arts Centre gallery tonight, August 17 at 7 p.m. as part of their ongoing collaboration with artist Aoibheann Greenan. The bands performance will incorporate the costumes and props that have up until that point acted as sculptural assemblages in the gallery space. The band will activate the works within the space and will be the closing act for Greenan's solo exhibition in the gallery space.

Holland America Line's 2014 Europe Season Features 57 Unique Itineraries On 105 Departures
by Robert Diamond - Aug 15, 2013


For travelers longing to see the sights of Europe in 2014, Holland America Line's cruise program will feature eight of the line's 15 ships, sailing 57 unique itineraries on 105 departures. From the tip of Norway to the beaches in Turkey, cruises range from seven to 42 days, including six new itineraries, seven maiden calls and 17 overnight ports.

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