miércoles, 5 de octubre de 2011

Entertainment: theater news

Entertainment: theater news


The 39 Steps: Boston Playgoers

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 01:01 AM PDT

Nov 9–12, 7.30pm at Blackfriars Arts Centre, Boston.

Title and quotes that are a hostage to fortune

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:57 AM PDT

I can't help thinking that programming a play called Farewell to the Theatre when your own theatre is beleaguered is tempting fate. But perhaps the Rose Theatre in Kingston, which has failed to secure arts council funding and has been struggling to

Review: ‘Intimate Apparel’

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:55 AM PDT

A tired-looking black woman in what appears to be her best Sunday dress sits at the foot of her bed. She looks out at the audience. A large sign is lowered from the ceiling that reads "Unidentified Negro Seamstress, circa 1905." Her photograph is taken.

Barrington Stage Company 2011 Season Begins

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:51 AM PDT

Barrington Stage Company, the award-winning theatre in Downtown Pittsfield, MA, under the leadership Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and Managing Director Tristan Wilson, begins its 2011 season in its Mainstage and Stage 2 venues.

Wife who killed, cooked husband seeking parole

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:45 AM PDT

_ CHOWCHILLA, Calif.A California woman who killed her newlywed husband and chopped and cooked his body parts over Thanksgiving weekend in 1991 is seeking release from prison. Former nanny Omaima Nelson is scheduled to appear before parole commissioners

"Miss-Representation" film screening at Fremont Theater tomorrow

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:41 AM PDT

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COMEDY REVIEW: Stephen Merchant at the Liverpool Empire Theatre

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:39 AM PDT

He had, he explained last night, just one "minor quibble" about the coverage. In order to frame the "star", the photographer had expediently sliced off the top of Merchant's head, leaving just his beaming smile hanging in the back of the shot. Now,

Stratford Fest hit headed for Broadway

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:38 AM PDT

STRATFORD, ONT. - The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 2011 smash hit is headed to Broadway. Jesus Christ Superstar will open at the Neil Simon Theatre March 22, 2012. Previews begin March 1. The adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock opera, directed

Theater Review: The Merchant of Venice

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:37 AM PDT

"The Merchant of Venice" plays at Henley Street Theatre September 22 – October 15, 2011 "The Merchant of Venice" plays at Henley Street Theatre September 22 – October 15, 2011 view more » Comments | Post a Comment There's no shortage of ambitious

'Billy Elliot' to close on Broadway in January

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:30 AM PDT

Kiril Kulish, center, plays the title character in the musical "Billy Elliot," playing at Broadway's Imperial Theatre in New York. Producers announced Monday that the Tony Award-winning show will play its final performance on Jan. 8, ending a three-year

RIVERDANCE Farewell Tour to Play Fox Theatre, 46 amp 7

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:27 AM PDT

Few shows have touched audiences like Riverdance, the original international phenomenon, now on its Farewell Tour. This thunderous celebration of joyful music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people

MotorCity Presents NIGHT OF KNOCKOUTS, 106

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:27 AM PDT

MotorCity Casino Hotel is proud to present a Night of Knockouts - Live Boxing Event at Sound Board on Thursday, October 6 at 730pm. Doors open at 700pm

PCPA Noontime Showcase: Northwest Children’s Theatre

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:25 AM PDT

Noontime Showcase welcomes a guest artist from Northwest Children's Theatre who will entertain and beguile you with his acting skills and bag of tricks. Come, watch, laugh, and give your mood a mid-week lift. Suitable for all ages. This is a FREE

Theatre Solutions, Inc. - Company Capsule - new company profile released

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:25 AM PDT

Companies & Markets 05.10.2011 09:08:00 - Theatre Solutions, Inc. - Company Capsule - a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.com (live-PR.com) - ´Theatre Solutions, Inc. - Company Capsule´ is a crucial resource for industry executives

Rock musical 'Jesus Christ Superstar' to make its way to Broadway in the spring

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:24 AM PDT

In this undated theater image released by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Paul Nolan portrays Jesus in "Jesus Christ Superstar," in a performance from the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ontario. The Canadian production will be coming to

Review: Chris Cornell, ASB Theatre

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:23 AM PDT

LIVING LEGEND: Chris Cornell chatted to an enraptured crowd when he bought his acoustic tour to Auckland's ASB Theatre. Relevant offers Gig reviews Gig review: Leon Russell Review: Kyuss Lives! Gig review: Bob Dylan in Auckland Gig review: Stone

Slide show: Erasure plays the Fox Theater

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:23 AM PDT

_ The 1980s synth-popsters return to Oakland.

Chinese acrobats perform Thursday in State Theatre

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:21 AM PDT

The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats will perform at the State Theatre in Oroville on Thursday. (Contributed Photo) OROVILLE — The "Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats" will be performing at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the State Theatre, Myers and Robinson streets. This

Doris- So Much More Than the Girl Next Door

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:17 AM PDT

@ 8:00 pm 6 Dec 12 @ 1:00 pm 6 Dec 12 @ 6:30 pm 8 Dec 12 @ 1:00 pm 9 Dec 12 @ 1:00 pm 9 Dec 12 @ 8:00 pm 10 Dec 12 @ 8:00 pm 11 Dec 12 @ 8:00 pm 12 Dec 12 @ 2:00 pm 12 Dec 12 @ 8:00 pm 13 Dec 12 @ 3:00 pm Lyric Theatre he Star, 80 Pyrmont St, Pyrmont,

Joel Grey - Broadway Star Joel Grey Fractures Foot

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:17 AM PDT

Broadway star Joel Grey has been forced to drop out of stage show Anything Goes after fracturing his foot. The Tony Award-winning actor, who is currently starring as gangster Moonface Martin in the play opposite actress Sutton Foster, sustained the

Brooke Shields - Shields Drops Out Of Stage Show

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:17 AM PDT

Brooke Shields has dropped out of stage show Leap Of Faith as theatre bosses prepare to move the production to New York. The actress starred as Marva in the play, an adaptation of Steve Martin's movie of the same name, when it premiered in Los Angeles

Acting Up acts out its love affair with theater

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:17 AM PDT

Still Acting Up! at the Devonshire Cultural Center, 4400 Greenwood St., Skokie 2 p.m. Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 12-23 $13 in advance, $14 at the door; $11 and $12 for seniors; $6 for children under 12 (847) 674-1500, ext. 2400

Bernard Shaw classic on the stage

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:15 AM PDT

Eliza,Higgins and Pickering Pygmalion The Place Theatre, Bradgate Road, Bedford Bedford Dramatic Club's next production is this Bernard Shaw classic. Phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can take a cockney flower girl, Eliza

‘The Rainmaker’ kicks off 2011-2012 theatre season at Limestone College

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:15 AM PDT

Limestone College Theatre will launch its 2011-2012 season with a production of the N. Richard Nash classic The Rainmaker. The show opens Thursday, Oct. 6, and runs through Saturday, Oct. 8, in the college's Limestone Center Theatre. Curtain time is

Holy Women: Lives of the Women Saints... Plays Corpus Christi Church

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:14 AM PDT

Tonight at 7:30pm, Holy Women: Lives of the Women Saints in the StaiNed Glass Windows of St. Bede's Chapel will have its New York premiere at Corpus Christi Church (529 West 121st Street, NYC). Holy Women is a new Cantata for nine singers and chamber

Philadelphia Comedy Month Resumes

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:14 AM PDT

Once again, the Philadelphia Comedy Collective is hosting Philadelphia Comedy Month. This October, there will be three weeks of comedy which kicks off with the seventh annual Philadelphia Improv Festival tonight through October 9 at the Philadelphia

Quintessence Theatre Presents THE VENETIAN TWINS, MERCHANT OF VENICE

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:14 AM PDT

Quintessence Theatre Group launches its second season with two classic comedies: Carlo Goldoni's THE VENETIAN TWINS, in a translation by Ranjit Bolt, and William Shakespeare's THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, to be presented in repertory and directed by Alexander

Sharon Rietkerk Leads 42nd Street Moon's NYMPH ERRANT, Previews Begin

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:14 AM PDT

42nd Street Moon'sfirst production of 2011-12, its nineteenth season begins tonight. The journey begins with NYMPH ERRANT (1933), Cole Porter's madcap tour of 1930s Europe (and his personal favorite of his scores), in which a newly graduatEd English

REDCAT 2011 Fall Season of Contemporary Performing, Media Begins

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:14 AM PDT

REDCAT's 2011 Fall Season, featuring a dynamic lineup of living legends and daring new voices in dance, theater, music, film/video, visual and multimedia work begins. These global and local innovators are encouraging exploration and discovery as well as

Mitchell Maxwell's Little Did I Know Released By Prospecta Press

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:14 AM PDT

"Little Did I Know"-a new book about embracing destiny in an unforgettable summer theatre season- written by Broadway Producer Mitchell Maxwell is released today on Prospecta Press With a fresh college diploma, no money and a passion for theater, Sam

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