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Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news


'Elemeno Pea': Emerging playwright took edgy path

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:52 AM PST

Molly Smith Metzler is on the brink of a breakthrough. On Thursday, she will make her professional debut in the Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville with "Elemeno Pea," an auspicious occasion for a playwright still young

Hax: A weight problem is a complex issue

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:44 AM PST

Hello, Ms. Hax: My 20-something daughter is overweight. Doesn't eat right or exercise. Will not discuss. But if we go shopping together, her physical self-loathing is so evident that a person could drown in it. What, if anything, can a parent do or say?

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas -- 03/10/11 at Modular Theater - Carr Education-Fine Arts Building, 2602 Dena Drive

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:44 AM PST

When: Thursday, March 10, 2011, 8 p.m. Where: Modular Theater - Carr Education-Fine Arts Building, 2602 Dena Drive Cost: Not available Age limit: All ages Description: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, presented by the ASU Music and Art

Meet the Cast of CACTUS FLOWER Day 7: Robin Skye

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:42 AM PST

Abe Burrows' classic farce CACTUS FLOWER returns to the New York stage, starring stage and screen favorite Maxwell Caulfield and TV regular Lois Robbins. The cast of the revival includes Jenni Barber, Jeremy Bobb, Maxwell Caulfield, John Herrera,

Federal regulators slap Broadway's 'Spider-Man' with 3 safety violations for accidents in 2010

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:41 AM PST

NEW YORK, N.Y. - The production company behind Broadway's troubled "Spider-Man" musical has been slapped with three violations of workplace safety standards by federal regulators. The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health

Review: Warehouse Theatre's 'Midsummer Night's Dream' gets down to basics

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:39 AM PST

A good actor really requires nothing more than a stage and an audience, Laurence Olivier says at the end of his book, "On Acting." A good actor really requires nothing more than a stage and an audience, Laurence Olivier says at the end of his book, "On

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland presented by Auburn Area Community Theatre

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:31 AM PST

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland are coming to a rabbit hole near you! The Young Actors of Auburn Area Community Theatre will perform "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" March 2,3,4,5, and 7 at 6:30 PM, with a matinee March 5 at 2:00 PM, at the Jan

PLAY DATES Comes To Theatre Asylum, Closes 36

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:29 AM PST

Green Beetle Productions is thrilled to present a newly revised version of a hilarious new play from the co-writer of JEWTOPIA, PLAY DATES, written by Sam Wolfson, directed by Jennifer Chambers and produced by Kristen Lee Kelly. PLAY DATES will close

The Lost Studio Presents ME, AS A PENGUIN, Closes 36

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:29 AM PST

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Mira Loma theater director thinks big with 'The People'

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:27 AM PST

Even within the confining space of the Mira Loma High School Black Box Theatre, the director and his students are fashioning an epic. "The People," which opened this weekend in the dark, low-ceilinged space, is about what the title implies, Soto

Exhibit shows Harvard?s various, sundry oddities

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:23 AM PST

A Gutenberg Bible, a taxidermy giraffe, a collection of glass flowers, scads of great paintings by Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso: Harvard's got them all, and the world knows it. What they don't necessarily know is that there are millions of other, mostly

A D.C. cemetery's dead come to life again on stage

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:19 AM PST

Awoman threatens from a darkened stage: "I will come back and haunt you!" She stares at the audience. If a developer so much as removes a stone from Woodlawn Cemetery, a historic burial place in Southeast Washington, the woman intones, "I will haunt you.

Arena Stage's Edward Albee Festival lineup

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:19 AM PST

Edward Albee Festival Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" Albee's classic production of a cocktail party that goes from witty to war zone between a seasoned married couple and their two unsuspecting guests.

Tracy Letts, a playwright at home in role as an actor

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:19 AM PST

Some actors write, and some writers act. Harold Pinter was supremely praised for his acting forays, and Sam Shepard's face is as well-known as his plays thanks to a durable on-screen career. And yes, Shakespeare was an actor. But Pulitzer-caliber

Edward Albee Festival starts at Arena Stage

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:19 AM PST

Adebate rages over whether it's useful to experience the life's work of playwright Edward Albee simply by having actors read aloud his scripts. On one side are organizers ofArena Stage's Edward Albee Festival, who say the 26 staged readings of virtually

Operatic Master Pieces UA Opera Theater - Concert (3/12/2011)

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:13 AM PST

Start Date:   3/12/2011   Start Time:   8:00 PM End Date:   3/12/2011   End Time:   9:00 PM Main Campus - FNAR - Fine Arts Room: Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center, 8:00 p.m. The public is invited

HEMET: Magic lamp wreaks havoc in dinner theater production

Posted: 06 Mar 2011 12:10 AM PST

Ever wonder how rubbing a "magic" brass lamp might change your life? That's the theme of "Who's On First," the latest dinner theater offering from Play With Your Food Productions. The play will open Friday for a two-week run at Unity Fellowship Hall in

PARENTING 101 THE MUSICAL Returns To The Kimmel Center, Closes 362011

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:59 PM PST

The musical parody, PARENTING 101 The Musical returns to the Kimmel Center's Innovation Studio and will close March 6.

Walnut Street Theater Presents AMADEUS, Closes 36

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:58 PM PST

Walnut Street Theatre continues its landmark 202nd season with an all-new production of Peter Shaffer's AMADEUS, winner of the 1981 Tony Award for Best Play and 1985 Academy Award for Best Picture. Directed by Malcolm Black, AMADEUS closes March 6th on

Art and theater briefs: March 6

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:56 PM PST

Thomas speaks at Maryville College Sue Thomas, a deaf woman who worked with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, speaks at 7 p.m. March 7 at Maryville College's Fayerweather Hall. Thomas' life inspired the television program "Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye." Her

Community Theatre to stage 'Doubt'

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:49 PM PST

It's time for theater that makes you think. La Crosse Community Theatre will open its production of "Doubt: A Parable" on Friday, March 11.

"Little Foxes" skewers Southern gentility

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:41 PM PST

Special to The Denver Post Updated: 03/05/2011 11:29:52 PM MST Davida A. Terrell (Addie), Leroy Leonard (Horace) and Mark Branche (Cal) in Germinal Stage's "The Little Foxes." (Provided by Germinal Stage-Denver) Davida A. Terrell (Addie), Leroy Leonard

Seattle Shakespeare Company To Produce The Threepenny Opera at Intiman Theatre, Closes 36

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:41 PM PST

Seattle Shakespeare Company announced today its plans to produce The Threepenny Opera at the Intiman Theatre. The Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill musical satire about the dapper criminal, Mac the Knife, and the denizens of his seedy underworld will close

Martial arts and meditation come to Indian theatre

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:37 PM PST

Chandigarh, March 6 (IANS) At first sight, martial arts and meditation may seem activities that are miles apart from theatre performances but an on-stage experiment by the department of Indian theatre at Panjab University here is trying to build on the

First a Campbell University theater degree, then 'Mean Girls 2'

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:36 PM PST

After graduating from Campbell University in 2004 with a degree in theater arts, Bethany Anne Lind didn't know whether an acting career was for her.Nearly seven years later, though, with numerous stage credits under her belt - and a major supporting role

Emotional Preparation using the Meisner Acting Technique

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:33 PM PST

Actors trained in the Meisner acting technique acquire a unique ability to engross themselves fully into the emotional "state" of the character onstage thanks, in part, to a practice known as emotional preparation. For example, these actors are not

Meisner Acting and Emotional Preparation

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:33 PM PST

Actors looking for the most authentic performances should explore the Meisner acting technique. This approach uses a systematic series of exercises and a complex, practice commonly known as emotional preparation. Well known American actor Sanford Meisner

Colombian actress Sofia Vergara entremendo mess with the Peruvian people

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:33 PM PST

Yes! Colombian actress Sofia Vergara is on tremendous mess with the Peruvian people for what they called "an insult" made in his "Modern Family".Sofia, have received criticism and insults in cyberspace in Peru then be passed on Wednesday an episode of

Local theater company going strong after 20 years

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:31 PM PST

BY RICK ROGERS rrogers@opubco.com The Whodunit Dining Room celebrates its 20th season of productions this year. Read more on NewsOK.com

"A Perfect Wedding"

Posted: 05 Mar 2011 11:29 PM PST

Charles Mee's comedic examination of the institution of marriage. Presented by University of Louisville Theatre.

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