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Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news

Chester Theatre Groups Puts Its Own Stamp on Mauritius

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 01:08 AM PDT

Stamp-collecting might not sound like an exciting subject for a play, but in the hands of Theresa Rebeck, it makes for real drama. In Rebeck's 2007 play "Mauritius," half sisters Jackie and Mary discover a stamp collection owned by their mother,

Portsmouth theatre announces plans for new funding

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 01:05 AM PDT

THE New Theatre Royal has announced its plan for government funding awarded for the next three years. Portsmouth's Guildhall Walk Theatre held a community open day to celebrate being included in the Arts Council England National Portfolio programme.

French pianist to play at Philamlife Theater

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 01:01 AM PDT

MANILA, Philippines — A world-renowned French classical pianist is slated to perform in Manila for a special concert on Thursday at the PhilamLife Theater for the benefit of a French non-governmental organization based in the Philippines which provides

Theatre treat for town pensioners

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:49 AM PDT

PENSIONERS at Parkway House, in Bury St Edmunds, have enjoyed an afternoon out at the theatre, courtesy of a building firm working on the new Wilkinsons Store in Risbygate Street. Wates, which is working on the new store treated 22 pensioners to lunch,

Volunteer Expo today at Landmark Loew's Jersey Theatre in Jersey City's Journal Square is showcasing opportunities for making a difference across Hudson County

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:47 AM PDT

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Theatre - Mary Poppins

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:46 AM PDT

It famously took Cameron Mackintosh over 25 years to bring Mary Poppins to the stage. But it was worth the wait - as Sydneysiders will discover when the musical opens here after a successful Melbourne season. "It's a piece I've wanted to do since I

$14 million Adler theater rehab will make you feel like ‘flying’ through space

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:40 AM PDT

Staff Reporter/kspak@suntimes.com A preview photo of the Deep Space Adventure show, which opens July 8. The Adler Planetarium is finishing a $14 million overhaul of its Grainger Sky Theater, housed in the building's signature dome. When the theater opens

Singapore Repertory Theatre to stage "grittier, dirtier" version of "Macbeth"

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:26 AM PDT

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Repertory Theatre (SRT) will stage Shakespeare's "Macbeth" in Fort Canning Park from April 28 as part of its Shakespeare in the Park initiative. But it won't be a 'play' in the traditional sense the SRT aims to immerse the

Radio review: Afternoon Play

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:18 AM PDT

Ten short tales with the theme of love worked hard and fast to flesh out their characters A clutch of writers and 10 short tales made up yesterday's Afternoon Play (Radio 4). The theme was love, with 10 "lessons" demonstrated, and, suitably enough for

'Don't Judge The Dog By Its Fur', Merlin Theater Budapest, 29 April

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:15 AM PDT

"Choreographer Elle Sofe Henriksen has made a vital and humorous dance performance. Three female dancers tell the story of how human beings cannot be reduced to a symbol of culture or identity. The dance language is distinctive; the dancers show

'Arthur, Part One - The Legend Begins', Merlin Theater Budapest, 27 April

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:14 AM PDT

"King Arthur's legend is one of the most well-known stories of all time. Historically, some say that Arthur was a warrior of the Dark Ages, but literature made him a romantic hero and the King of England. The legend says that he was the first born son of

Public Theater's 'Superior Donuts' made with good ingredients (Today)

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:12 AM PDT

Arthur Przybyszewski has a lot in common with Joe Btfsplk. Aside from the hard-to-pronounce last names, there's a perpetual dark cloud over Arthur's head, just as it hangs over the Al Capp cartoon character, dragging the worn-out Chicagoan down like a

Archimedia exhibits its home entertainment theatre

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:12 AM PDT

Firm supplies home automation, lighting, climate and A/V control

Opinion: 'Failing' theater district more proof of misplaced priorities

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:06 AM PDT

Mesa Riverview was the last and most controversial retail project that we supposedly couldn't do without. But, according to a bluntly written missive to Mesa planners, the heart of the 250-acre shopping center is "failing." Kimco Realty says Riverview's

'American Idiot' tour will play the Peabody next year

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:05 AM PDT

"American Idiot," the Green Day musical,� will play the March 2-4, 2012. It's the second show announced for the Peabody (formerly the Kiel Opera House.) Now� being rehabbed, the long-closed theater will reopen with a Dr. Seuss musical, "" (Dec.

Rwandans explore their history on Toronto stage

Posted: 26 Apr 2011 12:04 AM PDT

Beginning of Story Content The troupe was the brainchild of Canadian Jennifer Capraru, who travelled to Rwanda to film , inspired by the memoir of , the Canadian soldier in charge of UN peacekeepers during the 1994 genocide. Capraru was in the Rwandan

Alice Rilpey QampA With BWW.com Readers

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:55 PM PDT

In anticipation of this week's Next to Normal Chicago stint as well as her near sold-out Chicago concert debut, Tony Award winner Alice Ripley took YOUR questions, BroadwayWorld.com readers.

$24 for Mezzanine Tickets to Babyface and Tank Live at The Paradise Theater May 8th! ($48 Value)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:38 PM PDT

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Cherries: Theatre, but will it end with the dream?

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:31 PM PDT

FROM an April shower to the darling buds of May, only time will tell. It remains to be seen whether this period of the season will be defining for Cherries for a third year in succession. On the evidence of this fortuitous result, the omens would

Bolshoi theatre nears $660m renovation

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:26 PM PDT

(Source: The Australian) A hall inside the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, which has been in the process of being rebuilt since 2005, after surviving fires, a Nazi bombing and Lenin's order to close it down. Picture: AP ... Read the full story at The

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Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:17 PM PDT

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Martin no longer has stamina for Broadway musicals

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:17 PM PDT

Actor Jesse L. Martin attends the Tribeca Film Festival after-party for Puncture hosted by (Red) at 1OAK on April 21, 2011 in New York City. (Mike Coppola, for Tribeca Film Festival) Share Updated: 4/25 9:54 pm Actor Jesse L. Martin doubts he will ever

East Kent actors follow up last theatre success

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:16 PM PDT

By Karol Steele Following their success with Canterbury-based theatre company Unfinished Business in their Spring production, The Last Theatre, Dover actors Hain MacSheonin and Ben Steele are moving on to other things Scottish-born Hain has won a part in

Theater review: Tom Stoppard’s ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ at MetroStage

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:00 PM PDT

Look at the bone-weary demeanor of the bow-tied scribbler Moon — slumped in a maroon chair, gripping a playbill, looking out with despairing resignation at a tidy drawing-room stage set. Surely no job on earth is as arduous, lonely and downright

George Hamilton to star in 'La Cage' in Chicago

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:00 PM PDT

When the national tour of the Broadway revival of "La Cage Aux Folles" arrives in Chicago this holiday season, it will have George Hamilton in the lead role. The tanned one will play Georges.

Alternative Comedy Theater @ Dyer Street Bar

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 11:00 PM PDT

The ACT has a great night of improv comedy lined up at The Dyer. You'll get to see Persons of Interest and In Prov We Trust and you'll get to enjoy $2 domestics and wells. Admission is $5 cash at the door. 21 AND UP.

Imogen Heap, Pikelet @ The Palais Theatre, Melbourne (18/04/2011)

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 10:47 PM PDT

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Green Day Closes Down Broadway Show With Awesome Encore

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 10:47 PM PDT

The band members of Green Day took to their shows Broadway stage on Saturday to help close down a successful run on the great white way. The group jumped up on stage and for an encore they decided to play a full set of music for nearly an hour.

Theatre: Two-day festival to promote the arts

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 10:46 PM PDT

KARACHI: A youth theatre festival will be organised from April 27. The two-day event is being held by the Department of Youth Affairs and the Arts Council of Pakistan. Sindh Minister for Youth Affairs, Syed Faisal Ali Subzwari, chaired a meeting to

Injured Broadway 'Spider-Man' actor rejoins show

Posted: 25 Apr 2011 10:44 PM PDT

An actor seriously injured at the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" returned to work Monday, only four months after he plummeted 35 feet from an onstage platform. "I feel amazing," said Christopher Tierney before reporting for rehearsals
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