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Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:50 AM PST

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Theater Review: 'Avenue Q' delivers delightful deconstruction of childhood

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:50 AM PST

It seems somewhat strange to say a show with songs about racism, unemployment and porn is "cute," but that is the inevitable conclusion after seeing opening night of "Avenue Q" at the Duluth Play Ground on Thursday. The clever conceit of the show

Kenny Leon’s ‘Mountaintop’ finishes Broadway run with a profit

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:45 AM PST

There is a reason Atlanta director Kenny Leon has two plays on Broadway right now — that is, beyond the typically high regard for his work by producers and others in the theater industry and even critics. Leon's plays usually make money, as Broadway

Fairy Tale Theatre - 18 & Over

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:43 AM PST

Adults need lessons too…and what easier way to learn, than by live illustration through fairy tales? This hysterical mash-up of folklore, fables, and folly is presented by Emmy winning producer Elliot Shoenman and the critically acclaimed Inkwell

Higher speed limits may improve traffic safety

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:37 AM PST

by Bill Spence The Lewiston Tribune | 0 comments   A Michigan state trooper has a message for all those Idaho troopers prowling the Lewiston grade: Maybe you should consider raising the speed limit instead of writing reams of tickets. Speaking to the

Theatre preview: An Inspector Calls

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:36 AM PST

FOR a young actress just starting out in a career, there are worse things to do than a big touring production of An Inspector Calls. "You feel like you're part of theatre history," said Kelly Hotten. It's a challenging role and a gruelling schedule, but

Nick Ahad: Why no recognition for signifcant culture events happening in the North?

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:36 AM PST

WITH the opening of the Hepworth Wakefield, the bestowing of Capital of Culture on Liverpool, the creation of MediaCity in Salford, the opening of the Millennium Galleries in Sheffield, the continuing success of the Northern Art Prize and an endless list

Call for performers for a community theatre group in Stockbridge Village

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:35 AM PST

A COMMUNITY theatre group is being set up in Stockbridge Village. Budding actors can inject a bit of drama into their life from next month. The project follows a successful first run in 2011 when more than 20 people got involved, staging an adaptation of

Times Square International Theatre Festival Now Acception Submissions

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:33 AM PST

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York Theatre Company to Present IONESCOPADE, Beginning 1/23

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:33 AM PST

BWW TV Exclusive: SUBMISSIONS ONLY Season 2

Bondi Pavilion Theatre to host The Jinglists musical

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:32 AM PST

The Bondi Pavilion Bondi Pavilion Queen Elizabeth Drive, Bondi Beach, Bondi, NSW, 2026 For more information, contact Kathy Clarke via email on or call 9365 0147. The Jinglists, from the comedy duo Allsop & Henderson, is playing at The Bondi Pavilion

Gossip: Bennett brings new play People to NT in October?

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:29 AM PST

Alan Bennett looks set to continue his long association with the National Theatre, where his new play is due to premiere later this year. According to the Daily Mail, his new work is titled People and will again be directed by Nicholas Hytner, who...

BLANCHETT, UPTON TO QUIT SYD THEATRE ROLES

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:28 AM PST

Your Daily Spa Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton will quit their top roles at the Sydney Theatre Company at the end of the year. The artistic directors will hand the reins on after taking the helm in 2008. In that time, the Sydney Theatre Company – and

New Theatre in Rancho Mirage announces first major production for 2012

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:28 AM PST

Submitted by Jenifer Daniels Topics: News Print E-mail The Coachella Valley Repertory Theatre (CV Rep) is presenting it's first in-house major production, the critically acclaimed two act play, "The Woolgatherer" written by two-time Emmy Award Winner,

Cape Announce Acquisition Of Theatre Of The Gods By Matt Suddain

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:25 AM PST

Jonathan Cape are delighted to announce the acquisition of Theatre of the Gods by Matt Suddain, as the first part of a two-book deal. Against stiff competition, Dan Franklin acquired World English rights from Andrew Mills at Michelle Kass Associates. A

Leakey's Ladies (Theater Review): Dixon Place - Off-Off Broadway (Review)

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:23 AM PST

Video footage of the wild in Africa and Indonesia cuts to the busy streets of London in the 1970s. On-stage actors, people in the rush hour streets, fluidly transform into chimpanzees in Africa. Jane Goodall (Meghan Maureen Williams) scientifically

Theater League's 'My Fair Lady' is loverly

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:22 AM PST

Ventura County Star Contributed photo Aurora Florence, a recent graduate of the theater program at Utah's Brigham Young University, is delightful as Eliza Doolitle, the Cockney flower girl who gets a language makeover in "My Fair Lady." 'MY FAIR LADY'

MC Theatre to audition for ‘Laramie Project’

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:21 AM PST

The Monmouth College Theatre Department will have open auditions for its upcoming production of "The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later." Actors 18 years of age or older are invited to take part. A month after the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard, the

News: Prenger & Spearritt join Haymarket cast of One Man, Two Guvnors

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:19 AM PST

Full casting has been announced for the transfer of One Man, Two Guvnors to the Theatre Royal Haymarket, where it opens on 2 March 2012. Joining Owain Arthur who takes over from James Corden in the title role of Francis Henshall, are former S Club...

In Theaters - 01.19.12

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:18 AM PST

The thrilling true story of the Tuskegee Airmen buzzes to the big screen in this epic war adventure from executive producer George Lucas.  In the fire and chaos of World War II, the U.S. military recruits a fearless group of African American fighter

Joan Osborne, Bill Frisell take their talents to the stage

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:18 AM PST

Though they have never collaborated, the singer Joan Osborne and the guitarist Bill Frisell have quite a bit in common.Both are eclectic performers who have navigated such diverse musical genres as blues, soul, jazz and alternative country. Both have

Setting the stage: Notable theater openings for January 19–25

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:16 AM PST

The cast of Griffin Theatre Company's U.S. premiere of Simon Stephens's Punk Rock Photo: Michael Brosilow360.th.th.op.SimonStephens.jpg150857471 Love and Money at Steep Theatre Photo: Lee Miller361.th.th.rv.LoveandMoney.jpg150932572 PreviousNext The cast

Mogadishu playwright Vivienne Franzmann on its first UK tour which starts at the Liverpool Playhouse

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:12 AM PST

Fast forward 20 years and she returns this month as an award-winning playwright. "I came back for our 20 year anniversary, all my old pals," she reveals. "It was a very drunk and disorderly weekend! "But I really love Liverpool as a city."

Bali Nusa Dua Theatre

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:08 AM PST

New entertainment option for meeting and incentive groups

Horrific show is coming to town

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:07 AM PST

A funeral isn't the normal occasion for planning a entertainment act. But The Circus Of Horrors isn't a normal circus. It was created in 1993 after a chance meeting at a funeral between circus impresario Gerry Cottle and illusionist Dr Haze. They took

Civic theatre gig for Herman's hard working Hermits: VIDEO

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:05 AM PST

ONE of the biggest pop bands of the sixties are heading for Rotherham's Civic Theatre. Herman's Hermits have sold 75 million records since they started out in Manchester in 1964 and are still going strong . . . even though frontman Peter Noone left

Lizzie homes in on a starring role

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 12:05 AM PST

RETURNING to Derby to star in The Taming of the Shrew has resulted in many happy reunions for actress Lizzie Winkler. Apart from catching up with family and old friends, Lizzie, who hails from Littleover but is now based in London, is delighted to be

Nashville Children's Theatre tackles civil rights-era horror with 'The Watsons'

Posted: 19 Jan 2012 11:58 PM PST

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Theater meets students' sensory needs

Posted: 19 Jan 2012 11:56 PM PST

DURHAM -- Going to the movies to eat popcorn and watch a new film on the big screen is a favorite pastime for many children and their parents.But for some families, every day activities like a movie can be difficult, which is why the Durham Public

Adapting Film to Stage workshop

Posted: 19 Jan 2012 11:54 PM PST

Glasgow, G2 8DL Website: www.thearches.co.uk FellSwoop Theatre are a young, emerging company of recent graduates known for their bold and inventive productions. Their latest show is a live action adaptation of the French animated film Belleville

Elvis takes centre stage in hugely enjoyable musical

Posted: 19 Jan 2012 11:53 PM PST

ELVIS FANS are in for a treat with 24 of his best loved songs to be featured in Sligo Fun Company's forthcoming production, All Shook Up, which will combine with a hilarious rock &'roll story. All Shook Up, the musical that took Broadway by storm in

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