sábado, 19 de febrero de 2011

Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news


Rahm Emanuel and Gery Chico at the Oriental Theatre. (Phil Velasquez/Tribune)

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 01:02 AM PST

Mayoral hopeful Gery Chico has kept pace with front-running rival Rahm Emanuel in campaign fundraising since a new law banning the largest contributions took effect Jan. 1, according to disclosure reports. Chico has reported raising more than $1.1

Oregon Shakespeare Festival to take its 2009 hit 'Equivocation' to Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:48 AM PST

The Bill Cain play ?Equivocation? made quite an impression with its world premiere during the 2009 Oregon Shakespeare Festival season. Despite the demanding nature of the story -- a cerebral bit of speculative history about the Gunpowder Plot of 1605,

Whitfield fans may appeal after plan to place statue near Hull New Theatre rejected

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:48 AM PST

Supporters of singing sensation David Whitfield are considering appealing against a decision to reject plans for his statue at Hull New Theatre. The �40,000 bronze sculpture, which is the culmination of four years' fundraising, was due to be sited off

STAGE REVIEW: Haunting melody makes love story worth waiting for

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:45 AM PST

Mercury theatre critic Lizz Brain gives her verdict on musical The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, which had its world premiere at Leicester's Curve Theatre. Michel Legrand composed arguably the most perfect love song ever written in I Will Wait For You,

Piano Prodigy Ethan Bortnick Performs At The Best Buy Theater Tuesday February 22

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:43 AM PST

Practicing scales and schlepping to piano lessons won't seem like a drag after kids see—or, more precisely, hear—music prodigy Ethan Bortnick when he performs next Tuesday, February 22, at the Best Buy Theater. The pianist has been tickling the

Best Buy Theater

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:43 AM PST

Practicing scales and schlepping to piano lessons won't seem like a drag after kids see—or, more precisely, hear—music prodigy Ethan Bortnick when he performs next Tuesday, February 22, at the . The pianist has been tickling the ivories since age

Circus INcognitus at New Victory Theater

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:43 AM PST

For just $9.95 a year, you'll get listings on where to eat, what to see, events to attend and why to be so happy to live in New York with your kids! Time Out New York Kids respects your privacy. We will only use your e-mail address in order to contact

Friend of Elitch Theatre's co-founder helps with restoration effort

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:39 AM PST

/scriptMary Elitch Long's engraved silver place setting is back home in Denver. (Sarah Salyers for the Historic Elitch Theatre Foundation ) if(requestedWidth 0)} A 94-year-old Arizona woman took a trip down memory lane recently that brought her to the

Victory Gardens Presents LITERALLY SEXY 3, 219

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:31 AM PST

Victory Gardens presents Literally Sexy 3, a one-night-only, late-night event as a part of Victory Gardens Fresh Squeezed series. The event will be held February 19, 2011, in the Zacek-McVay Theater at the Victory Gardens Biograph, 2433 N. Lincoln

1st Stage's 'Fuddy Meers': Long on laughs, short on meaning

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:29 AM PST

"Leth be normal, okay?" Count on the laughs when the mysterious Limping Man lisps this appeal in the dark comedy "Fuddy Meers." After all, he's hanging out with an amnesiac, a grandmother who speaks a scrambled-egg version of English and a manacled

Crime in West Malling is 'getting ridiculous' says burgled landlady

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:24 AM PST

By keith fairbank reporters@sevenoaks-chronicle.co.uk CRIME in West Malling is "getting ridiculous" according to a landlady who lost £1,500 to burglars. Low-level crimes are on the increase around Church Fields, Offham Road and West Street in West

Ashord soldier Josephine Duvell wins Army skiing competition in the Alps

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:24 AM PST

A SOLDIER from Ashford has had her shooting skills put to the test in an Army skiing competition. Private Josephine Duvell, 19, of 4th Battalion the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, was one of 320 soldiers who competed in the Exercise Pipedown

Miracle Theatre Group to host conference of Latino artists

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:23 AM PST

What:Latino Artists eXchange (LAX) / Intercambio de Artistas Latinos (IdeAL)Where:El Centro Milagro, 525 SE Stark Street, Portland, Oregon 97214Info:503-236-7253 or www.milagro.orgOn Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, Miracle Theatre Group will host the first

Pumpkin Theatre Presents IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE, 219-27

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:22 AM PST

Pumpkin Theatre presents the play If you Give a Mouse a Cookie based on the popular children's book by Laura Joffe Numeroff. Performances are Saturdays and Sundays at 1 and 3pm on February 19, 20, 16 & 27 at St. Timothy's School, 8400 Greenspring Avenue.

Forum Theatre Presents ONE FLEA SPARE 219

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:22 AM PST

Forum Theatre, the resident company of Round House Silver Spring, will continue its 7th Season with Naomi Wallace's biting and bawdy One Flea Spare, as well as a festival of her plays and poetry.Winner of the 1996 Kesselring Prize, Susan Smith Blackburn

From Russia, with tragedy: Colorado Ballet stages Prokofiev's classic "Romeo and Juliet"

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:17 AM PST

Maria Mosina and Igor Vassine in 'Romeo and Juliet.' ( Allen Birnbach) If you go What Colorado Ballet stages "Romeo and Juliet" Where Ellie Caulkins Opera House, 14th and Curtis Streets in Denver Tickets $19 to $136, plus seat tax Info 303-837-8888,

John Beasley to Host JAZZ AND THE ORCHESTRA at LA Phiharmonic, 219

Posted: 19 Feb 2011 12:08 AM PST

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association's 201011 Toyota Symphonies for Youth TSFY concert series at Walt Disney Concert Hall continues on Saturday, February 19, at 11 a.m., with an original concert production designed to educate young audiences about

Making a song and dance: Daniel Radcliffe shows off his moves as he prepares for musical theatre debut

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:59 PM PST

After the dark and magical Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe's next role is set to be completely different. As the actor prepares for his debut musical theatre role on Broadway, the 21-year-old has given a sneak peek of his dancing skills in a new

Cheap Ways to Buy Theater and Event Tickets

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:54 PM PST

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Bushmen to Rock Miami's Biggest St. Patrick's Party at The Playwright

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:49 PM PST

The Playwright, South Beach's authentic Irish Pub, will feature the Bushmen for this year's St. Patrick's Day celebration March 17th. Even though the party is expected to kick off early in the afternoon, the band will take the stage from 8 p.m. - 12 a.m.

The Wild Duck ... A provocative drama that examines the false illusions or delusions that sustain society in the 21st century. Awesome!

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:48 PM PST

The Wild Duck, by Simon Stone, with Chris Ryan, after Henrik Ibsen | Directed by Simon Stone Belvoir| Upstairs, Belvoir Street Theatre, Surry Hills, Sydney | Until 27 March This is a major reconstruction of Henrik Ibsen's 1884 play The Wild Duck, which

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Feb. 12-18: John Gallagher, Jr., Bring It On and the NBA on Broadway

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:47 PM PST

Photo by Joseph Marzullo/WENN There's no stopping the ascent of actor these days. The veteran of Rabbit Hole, Spring Awakening and American Idiot, will be among cast members populating Jerusalem on Broadway. Complete casting for the Jez Butterworth play,

The Lyric Opera of KC Presents THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT 219

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:46 PM PST

The Lyric Opera of Kansas City presents THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT, which will have its opening night on February 19th, 2011 at 800 pm. Come watch this outrageous Donizetti comedy performed in English. Directed by Lyric Opera's beloved Dorothy Danner,

“Wizard of Oz” still magic to throngs of kids at Civic Theatre

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:39 PM PST

Harburg (music and lyrics) with John Kane?s adaptation of ?Wizard of Oz? I chatted with a tyke munching on a cookie. ?How do you like the show so far?" Being non-committal in front of a stranger, her Mom piped up and told me she loved it. The Munchkins

The story is the focus of Readers Theatre, put on by Sandy Actors Theatre in Gresham

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:27 PM PST

The concept might at first appear puzzling to audiences who settle into their seats and expect detailed sets and dramatic lighting. But as east Multnomah County audiences have discovered, Readers Theatre seems magical. Audiences become hooked because

Bay City Players Presents YOUNG DIRECTORS WORKSHOP 219

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:22 PM PST

Stages of Discovery will sponsor a workshop, on February 19th on directing.

VTA Presents FORBIDDEN BROADWAY, 219

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:19 PM PST

Victoria Theatre Association presents Forbidden Broadway Dances with the Stars as part of the Universal 1 Variety Series, Saturday, February 19 at 730 pm in the historic Victoria Theatre.

Theatre UAB Presents “Lysistrata”

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:16 PM PST

In Aristophanes' deliciously bawdy comedy, Lysistrata channels her frustrations into an extraordinary mission to end the pointless, interminable Peloponnesian War. Longing for the return of their soldier husbands and lovers, the women of Greece, led by

?Chapters from a Broken Novel? pulls pieces together

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:07 PM PST

Choreographer Doug Varone's "Chapters from a Broken Novel'' (2010) with its shards of dreams and groping tenderness cracks the human condition wide open. A full-evening work comprising 20 dance vignettes, the piece, a Boston premiere, sprang from

NY Review: 'The Diary of a Madman'

Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:06 PM PST

Geoffrey Rush astonishes as he shifts from Chaplinesque clown to heartbroken lover to raving lunatic in this circuslike adaptation of the Gogol masterpiece.

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