sábado, 23 de julio de 2011

Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news


REVIEW: Jimmy McGhie, Keith Farnan – Richard Burton Theatre, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 01:08 AM PDT

The final night of Edinburgh Fringe Festival previews at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, proved conclusively that the Cardiff Comedy Festival has not only found a beautiful venue in which to stage stand-up, but also has a keen eye for

Final countdown for Welsh Unsigned Stand Up Award

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 01:08 AM PDT

LAUGHTER is the best medicine they say. You try telling that to the aspiring comics who have worn the grim look of condemned inmates taking the long walk to the gallows who I have encountered in recent months. So it has been that since April I have found

Chiswell Green dance school spans the generations

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 01:04 AM PDT

Dance Unlimited students with principal Andie Baron-Tait and her niece Anne-Lise Froy who now teaches for her. Jan Gilmore photography 7:31 AM A NEW generation of pupils have followed in the footsteps of their mums and joined the same dance school. To

Blog: BUCK Producer Q&A Sunday at Broadway

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 01:04 AM PDT

By Scott Renshaw Looking for a Pioneer Day alternative? Spend some time with the story of a real American cowboy, and one of the filmmakers. --- The Sundance 2011 documentary Buck -- the story of real-life "horse whisperer" Buck Brannaman --

The Farnsworth Invention | New Theatre

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 01:02 AM PDT

The Farnsworth Invention may not be a tour de force of playwriting, but it is most certainly a tour de force of storytelling. The constantly changing scenery, the large cast size, the short scenes that sometimes border on montage – these are all the

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists takes to Theatre by the Lake stage

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:52 AM PDT

When news happens, text KENEWS and your photos and videos to 80360. Or . 8:20am Saturday 23rd July 2011 ROBERT Tressell's The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists has become a classic of working-class literature since its first publication in 1914, putting

For New Bedford Festival Theatre, 'A Chorus Line' is art imitating life

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:42 AM PDT

MIKE VALERI photos/The Standard-Times Other cast members watch a trio of male dancers learn a combination in "A Chorus Line."Mike Valeri Contributing writer The box office What: New Bedford Festival Theatre presents "A Chorus Line." When: 7:30 p.m. July

Shaggers: Summer Specials: Paul Gannon, Guest Comedians

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:35 AM PDT

Cheeky comedy fun for the summer from the best comedians who have performed at worldwide cult hit show 'Shaggers'. Visit www.leicestersquaretheatre.com and www.shaggerscomedy.com for tickets & further information.

Fremont council rejects new uses for Center Theater

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:33 AM PDT

The City Council this week refused to issue a permit that would have allowed the rarely used Center Theater to host a variety of events, including concerts, banquets and dinner performances. "All I was going to do was try to open the place and create

Artists perform at Theater Festival in Tehran

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:27 AM PDT

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Renowned Cloud Gate Dance Theatre to perform in Taipei

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:27 AM PDT

Dancers of Cloud Gate Dance Theatre perform the creation named Water Stains on the Wall in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, July 22, 2011. An outdoor performance of Water Stains on the Wall will be stage in Taipei on July 23 by the Cloud Gate Dance

Hip Shot: Open Hearts

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:21 AM PDT

They say: "Sadie is turning 90. 'Life is wonderful? Really? So where did everybody go? Living your life, it's like open heart surgery: a big annoying pain!'" Sophia's Take: Sadie sits alone in her New York City apartment on the eve of her

Hip Shot: Assembly Required: Comedy A to Y

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:21 AM PDT

They say: "Rob and Flick aka 'Assembly Required,' the edu-tainers and self-proclaimed artistic geniuses behind last year's hit shlecture (that's a show lecture) about musicals return with a new assembly that will teach you everything you need

Hip-Shot: The N Word?

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:21 AM PDT

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Steel Magnolias

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:21 AM PDT

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Surreal political theater

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:13 AM PDT

As political theater goes, the battle in Washington over raising the current $14.3 trillion federal debt ceiling has become as exasperating as it is interminable. The wait for a curtain call shouldn't take so long. The Aug. 2 deadline for finding a

Film at Imax Theatre captures Haiti relief effort

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:09 AM PDT

(Source: Times Colonist) Peter Crain and Lauren Ross will bring a personal perspective on Haitian relief work to the Imax Theatre this weekend.Both spent time in Haiti after the devastating earthquake that struck the island nation in 2010, and both are

Review: 'Hairspray' stands up to the heat

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:08 AM PDT

The cast of The Muni's production of "Hairspray" didn't let the heat stop the beat at their opening night performance Friday. The show's grand finale, "You Can't Stop the Beat", was dubbed "You Can't Stop to Breathe" by the cast of the 2007 film version

Noblesville children's theater plans production with fairy tale characters

Posted: 23 Jul 2011 12:06 AM PDT

Imagine all your favorite fairy tale characters meeting in the woods. The Baker and his wife are trying to break the witch's curse so they can have a baby. But they need Rapunzel's hair, Little Red Ridinghood's cape, Jack's cow, and

Cynical, searching See What I Wanna See at Theatre Too

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:54 PM PDT

In 1950, legendary director Akira Kurosawa released one of his classic black and white films : Rashomon. Based on short stories by Ryunosoke Akutagawa, it tells the story of horrible incident, in which a thief robs a noble Samurai and rapes...

Arts Beat: Bartell Theatre undamaged by Capitol Hill Apartments fire

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:48 PM PDT

Work started strangely for Sarah Hoover, managing director of the Bartell Community Theatre, at 6:33 a.m. on June 30. "Morning began with a call from Isthmus , to say there was a fire reported near the Bartell," she recalls. "Theater folk don't get up

'Jurassic Park 4' Coming Soon: Steven Spielberg

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:39 PM PDT

"We have a story. We have a writer working on the script, and I think we will see a 'Jurassic 4' in our foreseeable future, probably in the next two or three years," Steven Spielberg said in front of nearly 6,000 fans at the giant Comic-Con International

Another Village Theatre Original: Cloaked

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:33 PM PDT

WHAT: CLOAKED, a new musical, Village Originals developmental production WHERE: First Stage Theatre  ...

Theatre: ‘People will look at Cardiff and Wales and recognise we have a thriving comedy scene’

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:30 PM PDT

YOU'D be forgiven for thinking that Scott Fitzgerald is a glutton for punishment. Not only are we nearing the home straight in this year's Cardiff Comedy Festival, of which Scott is managing director, but he's also the man responsible for fostering

Theatre: Stripping bare The Wizard, The Goat and The Man Who Won the War

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:30 PM PDT

The Wizard, The Goat and The Man Who Won the War explores the mind and moods of the master politician and discovers mystery, poetry and a great deal of humour. Written and directed by Cardiff dramatist DJ Britton, the play is the result of a lengthy

Theatre: Chess at Aberystwyth Arts Centre

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:30 PM PDT

DIRECTOR Anthony Williams admits that recreating a major chess tournament set during the Cold War was something of a challenge. But with a combination of film projection, lavish sets, dancing, singing – and some technical wizardry, of course – he's

Damn Yankees comes to Ohmann Theatre

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:24 PM PDT

The story follows Joe Boyd (Garrett Fries of Marion) a loyal Washington Senators fan who makes a deal with the devil, Mr. Applegate (Luke Cornwell of Newark) to see his team beat the Yankees. His wife Meg (Mikaela Correia of Sodus) is heartbroken when

STAGE TUBE: Daniel Radcliffe on Quidditch and the Rigors of BroadwayPosted: Jul. 19 2011 9:51 AM

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:23 PM PDT

Subscribe to Alerts on How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Yesterday, July 18, Daniel Radcliffe visited Jon Stewart to discuss the end of his stint as 'Harry Potter' with the release of the final film in the franchise, Harry Potter and the

Date with destiny: Playwright looks at online Cupids slings and arrows

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:21 PM PDT

Admit it you've tried OkCupid. Maybe you went on five disastrous dates, maybe you met the love of your life, maybe you deleted your profile when your co-worker recognized your picture. But it's hard to resist its pull. "We've all been on OkCupid.

Houston's Center Stage Theater presents The Wiz

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:18 PM PDT

Houston's Center Stage Theater will be presenting a take on The Wiz while helping the relief efforts of those affected by affected by the recent tornados in the Joplin, Missouri area. Left to right: Brandon Hamilton and Bryanna Minnieweather. By

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