jueves, 3 de marzo de 2011

Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news


Strictly's Ann and Craig join panto

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:13 AM PST

Having said she had no interest in a "showbiz career", 'Strictly Come Dancing' contestant Ann Widdecombe is to make her panto debut opposite one of the show's judges, Craig Revel Horwood.

Ann Widdecombe To Make Panto Debut ... Oh, Yes, She Is

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:13 AM PST

FORMER MP Ann Widdecombe has signed up to make her debut in panto. The ex-Home Office minister will take a role in a production of Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs later this year. She has agreed to take part just months after saying she had no

James Levine to Step Down as Music Director of Boston Symphony Orchestra

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:11 AM PST

James Levine will step down as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, a position he has held since 2004, the orchestra and conductor announced today in a statement.  News of Levine's departure — officially slated for September 1, 2011 —

Hei-Kyung Hong to Replace Angela Gheorghiu in Met Performances of Roméo et Juliette

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:11 AM PST

Hei-Kyung Hong to Replace Angela Gheorghiu in Met Performances of Roméo et Juliette The Metropolitan Opera announced today that soprano Angela Gheorghiu has withdrawn from the company's upcoming performances of Gounod's Roméo et Juliette owing to

Beatles drummer Ringo and his All Starrs to play gig at Liverpool’s Empire Theatre

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:09 AM PST

BEATLES legend Ringo Starr has announced an intimate homecoming gig in Liverpool, as part of a six-date UK tour.

THEATRE REVIEW: Facing Up & 86 double bill at Liverpool’s Actor’s Studio

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:09 AM PST

Edward Chapman?s Facing Up sets the majority of its action in the surgery of a psychiatrist. As we?ve seen from The Sopranos, this can be a successful jump-off point for dialogue, and Bronwyn Ebdon?s bored and frustrated shrink is soon confronting her

Lakeland Community Theatre Presents: 'Swing'

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:06 AM PST

WHAT: "SWING!," presented by Lakeland Community Theatre. ABOUT THE PLAY: "Two thirds rhythm and one third soul." That's how Fats Waller defined the uniquely American form of popular music and dance known as swing. It shattered ethnic and cultural

Groups test-drive Studio Theater

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:03 AM PST

Performances at Carmel's new Studio Theater will begin next week. The second venue to open at the $175 million Center for the Performing Arts, the Studio Theater celebrated its grand opening with free community events during the weekend. Officials also

After Troy: Oxford Playhouse

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:01 AM PST

Troy has been sacked, and many men killed. Written in 415 BC, Euripides's tragedy Women of Troy tells the story of the grieving widows left behind.

The Tempest: Oxford Playhouse

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 01:00 AM PST

NICK UTECHIN on Cheek by Jowl's Russian version of The Tempest, which comes to Oxford next week

Theatre: Cabaret

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:54 AM PST

Some things – Harold Wilson, say, or pop-tarts – were spectacularly popular in 1966, but have, alas, now grown out of fashion. To that list add Kander and Ebb's mesmerising musical meditation on the rise of Nazism, Cabaret, whose popularity now

Theatre: The Descent of Bot

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:54 AM PST

I did my best. As I entered the studio in the English Faculty, I chided myself for harbouring prejudice. 'Maybe sci-fi dramas aren't my favourite thing in the whole world', I thought, 'but how many sci-fi dramas have I actually seen?' And the

Heimach Center offers free theater tickets

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:53 AM PST

AUBURN — A limited number of free tickets are available for the Fort Wayne Civic Theatre's production of "Rent," as part of the In the Wings program, by calling the Heimach Senior Activity Center at 925-3311. Ticket holders must provide their own

House arrest for theater shooting

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:52 AM PST

The curious case of James Cialella came to a close yesterday when a Philadelphia judge sentenced the Iraq War Army veteran to house arrest and probation for shooting a fellow moviegoer on Christmas Day 2008. Cialella, 32, could have been jailed for nine

David Guetta to Headline Congress Theater Friday, April 1st

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:52 AM PST

International sensation David Guetta will preform at The Congress Theater on Friday, April 1st, in support of his highly anticipated fifth album "One More Love." Guetta played nearly a year ago to the date at the Congress, which was a sold out show.

Queens Of The Stone Age, Calling All Cars @ Enmore Theatre, Sydney (02/03/11)

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:51 AM PST

Apart from a few diversions on recent albums, Queens Of The Stone Age have been one of the more consistent rock bands of the last 13 years and to celebrate the journey so far the band decided to treat us to a run through of their landmark self-titled

The Gaslight Anthem @ Metro Theatre, Sydney (28/2/11)

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:51 AM PST

In five short years, there is no doubt that New Jersey band, The Gaslight Anthem, has become a mainstay on the international festival circuit. Following the phenomenal success of their third album American Slang, The Gaslight Anthem were naturally going

Grand Theatre gets new grand piano

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:49 AM PST

It will be making sweet music in Kingston's Grand Theatre for the Blues Festival this summer.  It will be making sweet music in Kingston's Grand Theatre for the Blues Festival this summer.  Kingston city council has approved spending almost 129

Scouse wedding musical invites theatregoers to be guests

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:45 AM PST

A MUSICAL about a Liverpool wedding has headed for Merseyside ? and the audience are invited as the guests. The Wedding is based on the real-life stories of workers from Price?s Candles factory in Bromborough. The show is performed by a community cast

Gorilla Theatre to stage a love story inspired by son's parents' marriage

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:44 AM PST

Gorilla Theatre will stage a play that was well received off-Broadway.

Widdecombe signs up for panto debut

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:42 AM PST

Ann Widdecombe has signed up to make her debut in panto. The former Strictly star will take a role in a production of Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, alongside sharp-tongued Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood, later this year. The once-fearsome

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword - GDC Trailer Rewind Theater

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:39 AM PST

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Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch presents Brazilian vibes with ?gua

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:39 AM PST

presents Brazilian vibes with , Taiwan News, Staff Reporter 2011-03-03 04:12 PM Arguably the most exuberant and joyous work from the late German choreographer Pina Bausch, Agua' is scheduled to stage at the National Theatre from this evening to...

This 'Beau Jest' knows from funny

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:36 AM PST

Coal Creek's Jewish-girl-dates-gentile-guy tale is charming Click photo to enlarge From left, Rich Schad, Rachel Cohen-Birzer, Beth Beckel, Kyle LaBoria and Miriam Paisner in "Beau Jest." Photo courtesy Coal Creek Community Theater If you go What: Coal

Dame Evelyn Glennie to lecture, perform at SIUC

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:34 AM PST

Dame Evelyn Glennie will perform at 7:30 p.m. on March 7 in Shryock Auditorium at SIUC. (Courtesy) Loading… CARBONDALE — Dame Evelyn Glennie, described as the "first person in musical history to successfully create and sustain a full-time career as

Union County Museum reopens this weekend

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:34 AM PST

1:00 am | Loading… Font Size: COBDEN — The Union County Museum will reopen Saturday after being closed for the winter. A special exhibit on the Civil War will be featured to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the war's beginning. The exhibit will

FAME actors bring smiles to stage

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:34 AM PST

Where: Cayuga Community College 197 Franklin St., Auburn Cost: $7 for adults, free for children younger than 12 Info: Call 252-7016   The Fingerlakes Artists, Musicians and Entertainers' production of the play "Smile Moore" this weekend aims to

‘Steel Magnolias’ takes center stage at John A. Logan College

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:34 AM PST

1:00 am | Loading… Font Size: CARTERVILLE — Robert Harling's "Steel Magnolias" will take the stage at John A. Logan College this weekend. The college will present the tale, which draws on the underlying strength and love of its female

‘South Pacific’ rolls into RLC this weekend

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:34 AM PST

1:00 am | Loading… Font Size: INA — Rend Lake College will present its spring musical, "South Pacific," for four shows this weekend. The classic 1949 Richards Rodgers play draws its plot from James A. Michener's 1947 award-winning "Tales of

Nancy Gardner to present demonstration, lecture at SIUC

Posted: 03 Mar 2011 12:34 AM PST

CARBONDALE — Ceramicist Nancy Gardner comes to the School of Art and Design at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for a two-day visit this week. Gardner presents a free lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 3, in the University Museum Auditorium in

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