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Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news

Broadway - and now opera - composer Stephen Schwartz feted with his own songs at opera gala

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:35 AM PDT

Stephen Schwartz, best known as the enormously successful composer behind "Godspell," ''Pippin" and, of course, the megahit "Wicked," is also a fledgling opera composer, and his first effort, "Seance on a Wet Afternoon," opened this week to decidedly

Jim Belushi and Robert Sean Leonard team up on Broadway for a revival of 'Born Yesterday'

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:35 AM PDT

"We just made some intricate ... not intricate. What's the word? Intrinsic?" Belushi asks, flailing for the right word. "I have no idea what you're talking about," says Leonard. "Internal? No ... you know? The bottom structure?" Belushi says, frustrated.

Theatre: Michael Sheen’s Port Talbot Easter production ‘a bright light over town’

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:33 AM PDT

MANY in Port Talbot hope Michael Sheen really will be the saviour of the town, writes Catrin Shi. Business owners, politicians and clergy in the town told the Western Mail the homegrown actor and the production had not only thrown an international

Theatre: Thousands turn up for launch of Michael Sheen's Passion play

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:33 AM PDT

AFTER months of anticipation, Hollywood actor Michael Sheen launched his homecoming epic in Port Talbot yesterday – and more than 6,000 people turned out to support him. From early in the day, they started gathering on Aberavon seafront for the opening

Sheldon Art Galleries Present a Free Gallery Talk with Barbel Schulte

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:31 AM PDT

The Sheldon Art Galleries presents a free Gallery Talk with Brbel Schulte, curator of the exhibition Max Lazarus Trier St. Louis Denver - A Jewish Artist's Fate, Saturday, April 23, 1 p.m. Dr. Schulte will speak on Max Lazarus' life and career in

Marrakech International University Theatre Festival

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:27 AM PDT

A dozen theatrical performances, along with round tables, conferences and workshops, take place in Marrakech during the annual International University Theatre Festival. On stage are acting troupes from North African, Arab and European universities.

Elmbridge Youth Theatre to perform life of Richard Rodgers

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:27 AM PDT

The life story of legendary composer Richard Rodgers, the musical genius behind South Pacific and the Sound of Music, will be the subject of Elmbridge Youth Theatre's next production. Musical Magic will run from Wednesday, May 4, to Saturday, May 7, at

Stories on Stage celebrates 10th season in Boulder

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:20 AM PDT

From left, Artistic Director Anthony Powell, Abbe Stutsman, Executive Director Stories on Stage, and actor Stephen Weitz at the Dairy Center for the Arts. ( PAUL AIKEN) If you go What Stories on Stage presents "Crazy in Love" Where Dairy Center for the

Pretend City hosts Kaiser theater performance

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:09 AM PDT

Our collaboration with this innovative Kaiser Permanente community outreach program is a perfect fit with our commitment to providing much-needed educational opportunities for young children in underserved parts of our community," said Pam Shambra,

Tomorrow Morning Ends Off-Broadway Run Tonight, April 23

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:06 AM PDT

Photo by Carol Rosegg Tomorrow Morning, Laurence Mark Wythe's musical about "coupling and uncoupling," seen in London and Chicago, concludes its New York City run at The York Theatre Company's home April 23 at 8 PM. The production, which began previews

After Broadway Growing Pains, 13 The Musical Returns to NYC in Revised Version April 23

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:06 AM PDT

Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown's coming-of-age musical 13, which played a limited Broadway run in 2008, makes its New York return in a revised production April 23 at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre.The Children's Acting Company presents the engagement of

Eugene, Ore., officer fatally shot

Posted: 23 Apr 2011 12:01 AM PDT

Police say Eugene police officer Chris Kilcullen tried to make a traffic stop on Interstate 105 but the driver sped off. The Eugene Register-Guard reports that the 43-year-old Kilcullen chased the motorist to an intersection in nearby Springfield, where

Southern Theater in Minneapolis needs $400K to stay open

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:53 PM PDT

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Studio 54 Night at the Granby Theater

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:20 PM PDT

FROM THE PROMOTER Party Angels and the Granby Theater present Studio 54 Night to benefit Hope House Foundation.  For one night only, the Granby Theater at 421 Granby Street will turn into Studio 54, and DJ Andy Kim will be there to mix your favorite 70s

Harman Outfits TV Theater

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:20 PM PDT

--The TV Theater in Anhui Radio and Television Center was recently outfitted with a Studer Vista 9 and two Soundcraft Vi6 digital consoles. Advanced Communication Equipment (ACE) responded to the needs of the two-level theater auditorium capable of

"Hootenanny" at the Big Oak Theatre Free

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:20 PM PDT

Location: 22200 Chatsworth St, Chatsworth, CA 91311 When: Monthly Time: 2:00pm–5:00pm Songmakers sponsored free event.  Bring your original or cover music, musical instruments, discs , poetry, monologue, art and other artisic forms to present to

Can a 2003 ruling save the Victorian Playhouse?

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:19 PM PDT

John Moore Pat Mahoney claims that a 2003 ruling on the purpose of the Victorian Playhouse now restricts anyone from tearing it out without a zoning change. Pat Mahoney, retired producer of the Rivertree Theatre, has made it his quest to keep the

Theatre: Glee Club celebrates a decade of making Wales laugh

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:14 PM PDT

One of Wales' leading venues is set to roll out the bunting and the birthday cakes to celebrate a landmark anniversary next week, as Dave Owens discovers THE Welsh venue that has been at the forefront of providing top quality comedy to South Wales

Theatre: Naked Truth provides plenty of laughs

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:14 PM PDT

A PLAY set in a pole-dancing class is heading to Wales next month. And performances of The Naked Truth at Swansea Grand Theatre will be supporting Cancer Research UK's Race For Life. The Naked Truth is a humorous play about sisterhood. The show

Harvey @ Home Made Theater, 4/22/11

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:12 PM PDT

SARATOGA SPRINGS – Elwood P. Dowd sees a rabbit. Do you? Mary Chase took home a 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play about Dowd and his imaginary friend. That play, "Harvey," is now onstage at Home Made Theater, under the direction of Steve

Marilyn Monroe`s letter auctioned

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 11:08 PM PDT

Tags: Marilyn Monroe, letter, auctioned Share Translate into: London: A hand written letter by a newly married, 16-year-old Marilyn Monroe has fetched USD 52,460 at an auction. Dated September 14, 1942 and written in pencil, the letter was sent by the

Godspell

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:41 PM PDT

A musical production following the Gospel according to Matthew.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:41 PM PDT

The Governor's School for the Arts Department of Theatre presents the world premiere of a new adaption of . Three of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's original mysteries, (A Mystery in Bohemia, The Mystery of the Blue Carbuncle and The Boscombe Valley

Sketch for clay: POTSKETCH show leads into fundraiser auction for Clay Studio of Missoula

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:38 PM PDT

Currently on display in the Clay Studio of Missoula gallery is POTSKETCH 2011, featuring a diverse array of works donated by local, national and international artists for the organization's annual POTSKETCH auction. Visitors will be able to view over 60

‘Conversation with Barry Hood’ at MMAC

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:38 PM PDT

The Montana Museum of Art and Culture at the University of Montana will present "A Conversation with Barry Hood" at 3 p.m. Friday, May 6, in the Montana Theatre of UM's Performing Arts and Radio/Television Center. The talk, which is free and open to the

Still inspired by silence, Bill Bowers returns home

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:38 PM PDT

Bill Bowers will present his original one-man show, "It Goes Without Saying," in performances April 25-28 at the Crystal Theatre in Missoula. Shows begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 ($50 for gala performance on the 28th, which includes wine, hors

5th Avenue Theatre Presents Free Showing of ROSIE THE RIVETER

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:30 PM PDT

Families visiting The Museum of Flight can expect to get up close and personal with our nation's most powerful women when the story of Rosie the Riveter comes to life in a new children's musical from The 5th Avenue Theatre's Adventure Musical Theatre

Michael Sheen gives 72-hr Easter Passion performance (AFP)

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:29 PM PDT

LONDON (AFP) "Frost/Nixon" actor Michael Sheen was giving a 72-hour live performance of The Passion over the Easter weekend, bringing the final hours of Jesus Christ's life to his home town, Port Talbot. The show has taken over the town, with more than

Dick, Jerry Van Dyke get a 'thrill' out of on-stage bickering in Neil Simon's 'Sunshine Boys'

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:24 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Jerry Van Dyke had to push his older sibling, Dick, into joining him on stage in "The Sunshine Boys" but says the pair are making magic together. "We have that chemistry just from being brothers," said Jerry Van Dyke. "It's our

Georgia allocated $ 1,2 m for reconstruction of Armenian Drama Theater after Petros Adamyan in Tbilisi

Posted: 22 Apr 2011 10:24 PM PDT

The 150-year-old building of Armenian Drama Theater after Petros Adamyan in Tbilisi will be repaired, Spokeswoman for Armenia Culture Ministry Gayane Durganyan told Armenian News-NEWS.am. Minister of Culture of Armenia Hasmik Poghosyan held a telephone
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