jueves, 2 de junio de 2011

Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news


Curtain Calls: Even without dialogue, 'Blues' has it all

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:49 AM PDT

Center Rep's "Blues in the Night" has it all -- great blues tunes from the likes of Bessie Smith and Johnny Mercer, four knockout singers, a sensational five-piece combo and even a fan dance. Set in a rundown Chicago hotel in 1938, the dialogue-free

"Mamma Mia"- how can we resist you?

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:48 AM PDT

Mamma Mia is a show that wants the audience to have a good time. The title is Italian, it's set in Greece and the music is written by Swedish musical group ABBA, but the show is...

The heat is on at Joburg Theatre

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:48 AM PDT

Joburg Theatre's hot entertainment line-up is guaranteed to keep you warm this winter… ROMEO AND JULIET performed by The South African Ballet Theatre The Mandela May 27 to June 19 The South African Ballet Theatre keeps the spirit of romance and

James Cordon's theatre debut

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:42 AM PDT

Gavin and Stacey star and all-round funnyman James Corden has gone full circle and is returning to the stage in a fabulously farcical production at the National Theatre, One Man, Two Guvnors. James joins us to reveal all about stage fright, going back to

The Rep closes Mainstage season with a 'Secret'

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:34 AM PDT

Home » A&E» Music-Theater-Dance Loading… BLADE STAFF WRITER The Rep's production of 'The Secret Garden features Drew Longmore as Mary, Wesley Parker as Colin, and Pat Miller as Dickon. PHOTO COURTESY SUSAN MCCANN Enlarge The Toledo Repertoire

Zebra lead singer to perform at Finn's

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:34 AM PDT

Home » A&E» Music-Theater-Dance Loading… Randy Jackson, lead singer/guitarist for Zebra, performs his solo acoustic show at Mickey Finn's Pub, 602 Lagrange St., at 8:30 p.m. Friday. The show includes a variety of songs from all four Zebra CDs plus

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Presents LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:33 AM PDT

Location: 45 Macculloch Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960 When: July 24, 2011 Time: 4:00pm THE SHAKESPEARE THEATRE OF NEW JERSEY'S  "NEXT STAGE ENSEMBLE" SUMMER TOURING COMPANY BRINGS  LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST to the Macculloch Hall Historical

Griego: Political theater shines light on power of Denver's black-brown coalition

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:22 AM PDT

Denver Post Columnist Posted: 06/02/2011 01:00:00 AM MDT Speaking of the black-brown coalition . . . Tuesday morning, on the west side of Civic Center. The Rev. Leon Emerson, president of the Greater Metro Denver Ministerial Alliance, takes the

Everyman seeks peoples’ memories of iconic theatre for closing event

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:09 AM PDT

The memories will be collated and turned into a series of installations around the building between 2pm and 6pm on July 2 – the day the curtain comes down for the last time ahead of the £28m project. The theatre is working with Slung Low, who they

Summertime theatre

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:06 AM PDT

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Noblesville brothers find common bond in theater

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:05 AM PDT

They're collaborating on drama 'Humble Boy' at Belfry Theatre Brothers Ron (left) and Greg Richards remember their mother encouraging them to find their passion, which they discovered in the theater. Ron, 52, is director, and Greg, 54, is assistant

Cop recounts scuffle with diabetic bodybuilder outside Redwood City theater

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:59 PM PDT

SAN FRANCISCO -- Redwood City police officers failed to follow their training when they used excessive force against a world champion bodybuilder having a diabetic emergency, the man's attorney charged Wednesday in federal court. Douglas Burns, 50, of

Seensters: Comicpalooza

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:59 PM PDT

Franccesca Tardini and Nny Breitfeller. Photo by Jordan Graber. See who came dressed to impress at Houston's three-day festival Comicpalooza.

Two decades where Broadway got its rhythm

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:56 PM PDT

Newsday > Entertainment > Theater Content Preview Newsday/Optimum Online® subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online® subscriber? Click here A a By LINDA WINER linda.winer@newsday.com Quick ReadBroadway has gone trough many

The Eagle Theatre Celebrates 2nd Anniversary Of Restoration & Reopening

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:55 PM PDT

SPOTLIGHT ON THE 2011 TONY AWARDS: DAY 20 - Disney On Broadway (Is ALADDIN Next?) by Pat Cerasaro

Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America Presents THE EMPRESS OF CHINA

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:55 PM PDT

SPOTLIGHT ON THE 2011 TONY AWARDS: DAY 20 - Disney On Broadway (Is ALADDIN Next?) by Pat Cerasaro

Catch Spell Binding London Musical Wicked at Apollo Victoria Theatre

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:51 PM PDT

If you are looking for some mesmerizing London show then you must go for Wicked! Apollo Victoria Theatre is running the houseful shows of Wicked since 2006. Spectacular London show is a voyage to the world of fantasy with wizardry, witchcraft, sorcery

Desires and destiny

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:51 PM PDT

Some book reviewers issue spoiler alerts to analyze, without disclosing, unread climactic moments or surprise endings. In Destiny and Desire, Mexicos literary titan Carlos Fuentess latest novel, a true Scorpio astrological sign, and the quintessential

Flex your funny bone

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:51 PM PDT

Amidst the hustle and bustle of lifes daily routines, sometimes people forget to take the time to do one of the most simple and enjoyable things; laugh. People need to look no further than the 11th annual FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival to reach their

The long way home

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:51 PM PDT

The Calgary that Could Have Been. From Sandstone to Skyscrapers. Where the Sidewalk Ends. These could be the names of recent Janes Walks neighbourhood tours inspired by the great urban philosopher Jane Jacobs but they could just as easily be chapters in

Emerging artists find a home

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:51 PM PDT

They say a star is born every day. Lunchbox Theatre is no exception. Lunchbox Theatre artistic director Pamela Halstead is proud of the theatres role as a gateway company. Its a place where people go to see a play for the first time without the

Gallery closes one door, opens another

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:51 PM PDT

This is the story about the death of a dream. It is a story about when a passion ends. It is a bittersweet story. It is about doing the right thing, even when it is the more difficult path to take. It is about beating ones head against the wall for so

Giorgio Tozzi, Renowned Opera Singer and Broadway Star, Dead at 88

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:49 PM PDT

Giorgio Tozzi, a renowned opera singer and Broadway performer, died on Monday, May 30, NPR reports. The cause of the 88-year-old's death has not been announced. Born in Chicago, Tozzi found success in a variety of genres with his rich bass vocal style.

Per Theater Chart is Very Lively

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:49 PM PDT

It was another amazing week on the per theater chart as The Tree of Life led the way with an average of $93,230 in four theaters. This represents the best per screen average for the director and for the distributor. Add in reviews that might be

Sooner Theatre students in Norman schedule garage sale for trip money

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:47 PM PDT

NORMAN The sale will be from 7 a.m. to noon in the parking lot of Journey Church, 3801 Journey Parkway, near Interstate 35 and Tecumseh Road. The students, their families and theater staff have collected hundreds of items for sale, with all proceeds to

Liverpool News: Everyman seeks peoples’ memories of iconic theatre for closing event

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:42 PM PDT

The memories will be collated and turned into a series of installations around the building between 2pm and 6pm on July 2 – the day the curtain comes down for the last time ahead of the £28m project. The theatre is working with Slung Low, who they

The last laugh as screwball director bids farewell to National Theater

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:38 PM PDT

For many theatre folk in the capital, the old rehearsal rooms of the National Theater of China (NTC) at Maoer Hutong were witness to the birth of classic drama in Beijing. Now screwball comedy 24-Hour Store, from the creative Chinese director Tian

Five Perfect Broadway Superhero Musicals We'd Like to See (Feature)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:34 PM PDT

Listen up Broadway! Sound suggestions for future comic book musicals. It seems like not much has gone right with the Spiderman musical. Between the injuries that have led some to say the production is cursed, the behind-the-scenes conflict that led to

Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing' by Little Fish Theatre Group

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:30 PM PDT

Penny's Hill Winery, Main Rd, McLaren Vale, SA, 5171 Phoebe Shaw 8384 6744 Little Fish Theatre Group will be performing for the very first time in the beautiful Penny's Hill Winery as part of the SA Sea and Vines Festival. Come and celebrate the

Pak theatre group revisits Sufism through play

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:29 PM PDT

New Delhi, Jun 2 (PTI) The love of language and common ancestry are enough to overcome all kinds of physical barriers, according to Pakistani theatre group Ajoka which staged two plays here recently. The Lahore-based group brought to India the two plays

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