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Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news


The ugly truth

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 01:01 AM PDT

AN epidemic of narcissism is infecting the Gen-Y population, according to a San Diego professor of psychology. Earlier this month, she claimed a recent study of more than 15,000 university students across the US showed 30 percent were narcissistic,

The Parisian dark side

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 01:01 AM PDT

Suffering for his art: Stephen House. Picture: Will Russell THE idealised picture of Paris - chic fashion, trendy cafes and gastronomic delights - is turned on its head in a provocative new one-man stage show. Adelaide AWGIE award-winning playwright and

Dinner theater raises funds for library project

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:58 AM PDT

The dinner raised about $3,000 for COSA's Library Project. An estimated 12.3 million people are trafficked each year, according to the International Labor Organization. The Newman Volunteer Corps raised awareness through music Saturday night. NVC held

Review: 'Rock of Ages' kicks it into high (hair) gear

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:57 AM PDT

It does not take very long at all for "" to go from zero to 60. As a matter of fact, it takes about five seconds. That's when the lead guitarist flies downstage and begins some blistering riffs. For good measure, in a metaphoric move straight out

Liverpool News: Hollywood actor David Morrissey is ‘privileged’ to star in Macbeth at Liverpool Everyman Theatre (VIDEO / GALLERY)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:52 AM PDT

HOLLYWOOD actor David Morrissey has returned to the theatre that launched his career to promote the Everyman's new production of Macbeth.

Eventful Gives Indie Artists the Opportunity to Get on Stage at the Legendary Roxy Theatre and Win Cash Prizes

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:52 AM PDT

Eventful, the leading digital media company connecting 20 million entertainment consumers with live music and local events, announced that they are giving unsigned artists the opportunity to perform at the Roxy Theatre for a free night of music. Music

Toronto actor C. David Johnson praised in 'Priscilla' musical's Broadway reviews

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:33 AM PDT

The Canadian Press TORONTO - Toronto actor C. David Johnson was among the bright spots in mixed reviews for the Broadway opening of "Priscilla: Queen of the Desert, the Musical." Johnson plays Bob, a mechanic who befriends three drag queens, in the

A Japanese theater performance remembers the devastation back home

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:32 AM PDT

Inquirer Music Critic Philadelphia turned out Monday for the Kashu-juku Noh Theater at the Kimmel Center's Perelman Theater, in a one-night run that was virtually sold out 10 days ago, and that inevitably became a focal point for Japanese relief

Told By An Idiot?s Paul Hunter on And The Horse They Rode In On at Liverpool?s Unity Theatre

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:31 AM PDT

It can only be Told By An Idiot?s latest piece of anarchic theatre ? And The Horse You Rode In On ? a dark, funny and disturbing look at our impotence in stopping others? actions when they?ve reached a point of no return. ?It?s a bit crazy but it has a

2010 Green Room Awards - Winners Announced

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:31 AM PDT

Recipients for the 2010 Green Room Awards were presented last night at The Famous Spiegeltent at the Arts Centre, Melbourne. The Green Room Awards, in their 28th year, are the awards for excellence on the Melbourne professional stage. All productions

Art Spiegelman lecture at Crest Theatre canceled

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:29 AM PDT

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HIV-positive actor joins theatre tour

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:24 AM PDT

A person living with HIV/AIDS will join the cast of the Youth Theatre's production Con Muon Den Truong (I Want to Go to School) for a college and university tour of the nation's central region between March 23 and April 8 that will include the provinces

Celebrity chef restaurants launch pre-theater menus

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:21 AM PDT

Four celebrity chef restaurants at Marina Bay Sands are joining the revelry sparked off by the debut of Marina Bay Sands' resident show The Lion King, by launching early evening menus for theatre-goers. At each of these celebrity chef restaurants in

42nd Street: St Austell Amateur Operatic Society

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:18 AM PDT

Apr 11–16, 7.30pm, mat Apr 16, 2.15pm at The Keay, St. Austell.

Theater review: Two-hour 'They're Playing Our Song' is a fun 90 minutes

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:17 AM PDT

The New Helvetia production boasts a smart, crackling performance from Jerry Lee as cheeky composer Vernon Gersch, and there's also a sweet comic turn from Nanci Zoppi as flighty lyricist Sonia Walsk. Each actor has a distinctive, emotionally charged

Red Bank Theater Watch: Stroll Down the Yellowbrick Road or Unravel a Love Triangle

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:15 AM PDT

This week at Count Basie Theatre, reconnect with your inner child by attending a performance of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Friday and Saturday. If you're in the mood for something a bit more scandalous than following the yellow brick road, stop by

Angola: Animart for More Investment in Children Theatre

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 12:08 AM PDT

Luanda — The general director of Animart group, Orlando Domingos, urged on Sunday in Luanda the entrepreneurs and cultural officials to support children theatre so as to attract children to this art. Speaking to Angop, Orlando Domingos said that it is

Solidarity in SISTERHOOD dance_and_theatre 28 Feb 2010 09:31:16 PM 3584 views

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:57 PM PDT

A new theatre space opens with a realistic gay drama.A surprise meeting with an old college friend at a coffee shop near my home on Valentine?s Day reminded me that homophobia is still alive and kicking in Thai society. My friend briefly introduced me to

Joe Louis Theatres struggles dance_and_theatre 22 Feb 2010 07:49:45 AM 3697 views

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:56 PM PDT

The Joe Louis Theatre is back with a new production, but financial problems still loom for the puppet troupe.Paying tribute to its founder and traditions while also given a nod to Western pop culture, the puppeteering troupe of the Joe Louis Theatre has

'Jack Goes Boating' review: Portland actor Todd Van Voris and others sails sweetly at Artists Rep

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:50 PM PDT

Fresh off a fine comic performance in "The Lieutenant of Inishmore," he's right back on the Artists Rep stage in the title role in Bob Glaudini's "Jack Goes Boating." A romantic comedy about a big lug with a heart of gold, it's another vehicle seemingly

Musical theatre review: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:42 PM PDT

Geoff Gibbs Theatre, WAAPA There's not a dull moment in what must surely be the musical with the longest ever title. The pace is frenetic, perhaps too much so at times when words were enunciated so rapidly it became difficult to make out everything

Scottish Dance Theatre , Letters From America, The Place, 18 & 19 march 2011

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:38 PM PDT

N. Q. R., choreographed by Caroline Bowditch and Mark Brew, begins in semi-darkness with shifting white shapes creeping, crawling, standing and falling through the space. Illuminated blocks are used to hide the dancers and obscure their limbs as they

Panties, guns and knives9

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:33 PM PDT

Missing: Several dozen posters with three scantily clad women brandishing weapons who just so happen to be able to kick ass. If the girls from Ground Zero Theatre and Hit & Myths production Kung Fu Panties werent so damn cool they might be a little

Laughs arenât always easy1

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:33 PM PDT

Forming a comedy troupe is a lot easier said than done. Just ask Amos Altman and Meg Sholdice-Farhall. The two longtime friends started performing together while at the University of Lethbridge in 2004 as a pair of young 20-somethings. It was when they

Oklahoma! by Independent Day School-Corbett Campus' Musical Theatre

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:30 PM PDT

Location: 12015 Orange Grove Dr, Carrollwood, FL 33618 When: March 22, 2011 / March 23, 2011 / March 24, 2011 Time: 7:00pm "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" and "People will Say We're in Love" -Oklahoma! by Richard Rodgers and Oscar

Andrew Lloyd Webber (composer, producer, 1948)

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:27 PM PDT

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd Webber of Sydmonton (born March 22, 1948) is a highly successful British composer of musical theatre. Webber was born in London, the son of composer William ...

Rock's Broadway show comes to a halt

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:26 PM PDT

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Review Round-up: Eldridge Wins Hearts at Almeida

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:25 PM PDT

Lisa Dillon & Margot Leicester in Share David Eldridge�s new play, Dillon plays Lucy, whose privileged life and burgeoning career in television, is slipping away as her social drug habit turns into a serious addiction and she learns that the support of

The Merchant of Venice

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:25 PM PDT

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Musical theatre review: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (The West Australian)

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:24 PM PDT

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Geoff Gibbs Theatre, WAAPA There's not a dull moment in what must surely be the musical with the longest ever title. The pace is frenetic, perhaps too much so at times when words were enunciated so rapidly it

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