Entertainment: theater news

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• GSA Schedules 101 - Sponsored Link
• Stagecoach students take a bow in West End
• Vince takes his big chance to be larger than life
• No sleeping for Joe as 3D-enhanced panto aims to break records
• Theatrical magic creates a fresh Christmas treat for youngsters
• Disney makeover secured stardom for fairytale girl
• Birds of a Feather star Linda stretches her wings as panto's...
• 2012 Peninsula Summer Music Festival
• Victorian Premier announces National Graduate Opera Program
• New Broadway plays diverse, enjoyable (12/07/2011)
• Wichita Theatre Selling Vintage Seats to Public
• LIDA health-care epic: Home theater for what ails us
• Theatre Review: Taking Liberty
• Brave new stage venture faces uncertain future
• Trista Moldovan Steps Into Phantom's Mirror on Broadway Dec. 9
• Actor Housing Gets a Major Home Makeover at Two Regional Theatres
• Broadway's Not So Incidental Music for Stick Fly, The Mountaintop and More
• STAGE PORTRAIT: Jim Brochu in The Man Who Came to Dinner
• US Theatres Reserve Seats For Tweeters
• Liverpool Sound City win contract to operate Epstein Theatre
• Lord, what fools these mortals be
• Playwrights' Theatre Announces The Boston One-Minute Play Festival
• New Repertory Announces Cast for Yasmina Reza's Art
• Birmingham poet Jodi returns to stage after battling back from stroke
• The Economist
• Could a Reconceived ?Cinderella? Get Invited to a Broadway Ball?
• Philip Pullman’s early work comes to the London stage
• Noddy Holder narrates Christmas concert in Islington
• West End musical of "Wind i...
• West End musical of "Wind in the Willows" planned
• Wednesday 14th: Andy Kim Christmas Show at Phoenix Concert Theatre Toronto

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Stagecoach students take a bow in West End Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:36 AM PST STUDENTS from the Stagecoach school in Derby had the privilege of performing on a West End stage when they took part in a spectacular musical celebration last weekend at one of London's most famous theatres. Eighteen students trod the boards at Her

Vince takes his big chance to be larger than life Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:36 AM PST FATE clearly played a part in landing the role of the gentle giant in The BFG for actor Vince Pellegrino. "I was reading The BFG to my daughter as a bedtime story when the role came through," he says. "So I had already started playing around with being

No sleeping for Joe as 3D-enhanced panto aims to break records Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:36 AM PST JOE Pasquale and Ceri Dupree head a star cast for this year's Theatre Royal pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, which opens tomorrow. Comedian, television presenter and all-round entertainer Joe Pasquale will play Muddles. Joe has fronted numerous television

Theatrical magic creates a fresh Christmas treat for youngsters Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:36 AM PST THERE'S a festive treat in store for younger children at Derby Theatre as Diana Hendry's popular book The Very Snowy Christmas is brought to the stage. The story of Big Mouse and Little Mouse and their festive adventure is being brought to life using

Disney makeover secured stardom for fairytale girl Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:36 AM PST REMIND ME, IN A NUTSHELL, WHO IS SHE? Pretty girl, rosy cheeks, allergic to apples, liable to burst into song, often accompanied by dwarfs. SHE'S BEEN AROUND A WHILE Nobody knows where she really comes from as variations on Snow White appear in the

Birds of a Feather star Linda stretches her wings as panto's... Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:36 AM PST IT's going to be a quirky old feeling for Linda Robson when she flutters out on stage as the Fairy Bow Bells in Dick Whittington and His Cat. That's because, when the Birds of a Feather star made her pantomime debut at London's Hackney Empire 20 years

2012 Peninsula Summer Music Festival Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:34 AM PST This summer, the churches, vineyards and restaurants of the Mornington Peninsula will be filled with the glorious sounds of intimate chamber music, Bach cantatas, 18th century opera and balmy twilight jazz during the 5th Peninsula Summer Music Festival.

Victorian Premier announces National Graduate Opera Program Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:34 AM PST Eight of the country's best and brightest opera singers have been selected for a new National Graduate Opera Program that will run next year as part of a collaboration between the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, University of Melbourne and Victorian

New Broadway plays diverse, enjoyable (12/07/2011) Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:33 AM PST NEW YORK -- Broadway is the native haunt of big musicals, but this fall there's been an influx of eight of that less-seen beast, new plays. So on the recent Post-Gazette Show Plane visit, I slipped away to see four of them. And at the risk of

Wichita Theatre Selling Vintage Seats to Public Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:31 AM PST You have the unique opportunity to own a piece or pieces of history from the Wichita Theatre. Vintage seats can be yours to keep for a $25.00 donation per chair. Wichita Theatre is replacing them later this month. The most vintage seats are located in

LIDA health-care epic: Home theater for what ails us Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:31 AM PST When it comes to caring for dying elderly parents, home is often where the heart is lifted and broken. So what better place for a comprehensive theatrical exploration of home hospice and other contemporary health-care issues than in an actual home? The

Theatre Review: Taking Liberty Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:29 AM PST Taking LibertyBy Ingle KnightDeckchair TheatreAs luck would have it, I celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Bond syndicate's famous America's Cup victory in 1983 aboard an exact replica of the 19th century schooner that first won the trophy that has

Brave new stage venture faces uncertain future Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:29 AM PST A dispute has darkened the door of Perth's newest theatre venture in Northbridge after the managers of the Empyrean Centre stepped in to cancel a show at its Metcalfe Playhouse against the wishes of the producer. The end-of-year satire, The Lake Street

Trista Moldovan Steps Into Phantom's Mirror on Broadway Dec. 9 Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:28 AM PST The Broadway cast of The Phantom of the Opera welcomes Trista Moldovan, making her Broadway debut as impressionable soprano Christine, on Dec. 9 at the Majestic Theatre. In another principal cast change for the Harold Prince-directed hit by composer

Actor Housing Gets a Major Home Makeover at Two Regional Theatres Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:28 AM PST Nick Wyman at the unveiling of Goodpseed's Artists' Village Photo by Diane Sobolewski Actors working at Salt Lake City's Pioneer Theatre Company and Connecticut's Goodspeed Musicals are seeing the future of artist housing new and renovated living spaces.

Broadway's Not So Incidental Music for Stick Fly, The Mountaintop and More Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:28 AM PST Unexpected musicians — Alicia Keys, Branford Marsalis, Terence Blanchard — flavor a new crop of plays on Broadway. * As The Mountaintop, Katori Hall's debut Broadway play, begins, we hear the voice of Martin Luther King, Jr. accompanied by a trumpet,

STAGE PORTRAIT: Jim Brochu in The Man Who Came to Dinner Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:28 AM PST Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.This week Fallin captures The Peccadillo Theater Company's Off-Broadway revival of Kaufman and Hart's classic comedy

US Theatres Reserve Seats For Tweeters Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:23 AM PST Extract not available.

Liverpool Sound City win contract to operate Epstein Theatre Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:21 AM PST THE Epstein Theatre will return to its roots as a live music venue when it reopens its doors next year.

Lord, what fools these mortals be Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:11 AM PST What does it take to make it in theatre? First-year student Jonah Lerner knows. Lerner is part of the cast of A Midwinter's Dream Tale, a Shakespearian mash-up production put on by A Company of Fools and the Great Canadian Theatre Company (GCTC). He

Playwrights' Theatre Announces The Boston One-Minute Play Festival Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:08 AM PST Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University, in collaboration with Dominic D'Andrea of The One-Minute Play Festival, will present the first ever Boston One-Minute Play Festival, January 7-9, 2012. The festival will be directed by Steven Bogart, Ben Evett,

New Repertory Announces Cast for Yasmina Reza's Art Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:08 AM PST Doug Lockwood, Robert Pemberton, and Robert Walsh will star in the New Repertory Theatre's production of the Tony Award-winning Art, by playwright Yasmina Reza. Antonio Ocampo-Guzman will direct the production, which will run January 16-February 5, 2012

Birmingham poet Jodi returns to stage after battling back from stroke Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:08 AM PST Words used to come easily for talented young Birmingham poet Jodi Ann Bickley. A promising career built on her free-flowing prose led to awards and a meeting with former Prime Minister Tony Blair by the time she was just 21. And up until three months

The Economist Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:05 AM PST Rating: 30 out of 5 stars By Tobias Manderson-Galvin MKA Pop-Up Theatre, 73 Nicholson St, Abbotsford, until December 16 IN JULY, Norwegian mass murderer Anders Breivik killed more than 70 people, many of them children. It's raw and risky subject matter

Could a Reconceived ?Cinderella? Get Invited to a Broadway Ball? Posted: 09 Dec 2011 12:02 AM PST The first Broadway production of "Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella" is in the works for the 2012-13 theater season, with a new libretto by Douglas Carter Beane ("Lysistrata Jones," "Sister Act") based on the 1957 television musical that

Philip Pullman’s early work comes to the London stage Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:57 PM PST Philip Pullman?s vast contribution to literature has seen his work successfully transfer to screen and stage. And this Christmas, one of his fairytales and earliest works, The Firework Maker's Daughter, is to be staged at the Bloomsbury Theatre.

Noddy Holder narrates Christmas concert in Islington Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:57 PM PST Few voices can be as synonymous with winter celebrations than that of Noddy Holder. The song Merry Xmas Everybody that he recorded with his band Slade in 1973 is a festive phenomenon, selling millions of copies all over the world. It's still played

West End musical of "Wind i... Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:54 PM PST LONDON (Reuters) - Screenwriter Julian Fellowes will pen the book for a new musical based on the classic British children's novel "The Wind in the Willows," it was announced on Friday.Fellowes, who won an Oscar for "Gosford Park" and created the story

West End musical of "Wind in the Willows" planned Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:50 PM PST LONDON (Reuters) - Screenwriter Julian Fellowes will pen the book for a new musical based on the classic British children's novel "The Wind in the Willows," it was announced on Friday. Fellowes, who won an Oscar for "Gosford Park" and created the story

Wednesday 14th: Andy Kim Christmas Show at Phoenix Concert Theatre Toronto Posted: 08 Dec 2011 11:48 PM PST Take a look at Andy Kim and share your take on the latest Andy Kim news. Andy Kim Picture Alerts Connections Polls Notes Links History

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