 Southie-Set GOOD PEOPLE From Pulitzer-Winning Native Begins Huntington Theatre Co.'s 31st Season, Now thru 10/14
September 14, 2012
Huntington Theatre Company presents Pulitzer Prize winner and Boston native David Lindsay-Abaire's Tony Award-nominated GOOD PEOPLE, directed by Acton native Kate Whoriskey and featuring Johanna Day (GOD OF CARNAGE at the Huntington).
 Collarts Students Present COLLABORATION, 8/20-21
August 20, 2012
Over two nights, Melbourne's finest emerging artists will present their group and solo showcase COLLABORATION.
 Miriam Cruz, Toby Love, and Obie Bermudez Play FESTIVAL LATINO 2012, 8/11-12
August 11, 2012
Now in its 17th year, Festival Latino returns to downtown Columbus' Genoa Park today, August 11, and Sunday, August 12. Produced by CAPA and presented by HONDA, the free, two-day event will offer children's activities, food, dance, and music from the heart of Latin America, including performances from tonight's headliner Obie Bermudez and Sunday night headliner Miriam Cruz.
 HIST 123 Presents World Premiere of I <3 REVOLUTION
August 10, 2012
HIST 123 is pleased to announce the world premiere production of
Alexandra Panzer, Tara Schuster, and Alice Winslow's I <3 REVOLUTION,
directed by Pirronne Yousefzadeh. I <3 REVOLUTON will play a limited
engagement at The Living Theatre.
Collarts Students Present COLLABORATION, 8/20-21
August 2, 2012
Over two nights, Melbourne's finest emerging artists will present their group and solo showcase COLLABORATION.
 Watertower Theatre to Extend SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Revue Through 8/19
August 2, 2012
Terry Martin, producing artistic director of WaterTower Theatre, today announced an extension of SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE, which is now playing. The musical revue will be extended for one week through Sun., Aug. 19 with the addition of five performances: Wed., Aug. 15 at 7:30PM, Thurs., Aug. 16 at 7:30PM, Fri., Aug. 17 at 8PM, Sat., Aug. 18 at 8PM and Sun., Aug. 19 at 2PM.
 NEXT TO NORMAL, SEMINAR Highlights Phoenix Theatre 2012-2013 Season
August 2, 2012
The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis proudly announces the 2012-2013 season, our 30th, which includes one NNPN Rolling world premiere, two Tony Award-winners, a Pulitzer Prize-winner, six Midwest premieres, and another entry in the ever-popular holiday variety show.
 Forum Theatre to Screen BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S Tonight
August 2, 2012
Tonight at 7:30, it's a Forum Theatre Ladies Martini & Movie Nite Out with a screening of the classic film BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S on the big screen in 35MM. Director Blake Edwards is at his funniest in this iconic classic, and Audrey Hepburn absolutely lights up the screen.
 Usdan Center Presents SELECT ART SHOW, 8/3
August 2, 2012
The SELECT ART SHOW is an opening of visual art exhibit with work by junior and senior art students.
 Railroad Playhouse Announces 2012-2013 Season
August 2, 2012
The Railroad Playhouse (RRP) is delighted to announce its 2012-2013 season, commencing on October 19, 2012 with the world premiere of playwright-in-residence Alex Goldberg's AMERICA'S BRIGHTEST STAR. Starting in December, there will be four staged readings introducing four new plays. In May 2013, the 2nd Annual One Act Play Festival will feature short plays from the current and new playwrights-in-residence. RRP friend Mission: Improv-able returns as the resident Improv troupe. Educational programs will continue with the after school workshops, Expanded In-School Playmaking Residency, and Glee Summer Camp.
 World Premiere of #BFAPROBLEMS: THE MUSICAL at Looking Glass Theatre, 8/2 - 5
August 2, 2012
Looking Glass Theatre announces its acceptance of #BFAPROBLEMS: THE MUSICAL to its Space Grant Program. This new musical cabaret written by Kyle Fox, Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld, and Nicole Weiss will get its world premiere in New York this summer. Directed by Kyle Fox, and starring Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld and Nicole Weiss, the piece will feature sketch comedy, musical theatre, and original songs written by the creative team, as well as original arrangements by the music director Benjamin Rauhala.
 KD Studio’s Imagination Players Presents FAME JR., Now thru 8/5
August 1, 2012
A host of talented actors, singers and dancers will burst on to the stage for FAME JR. when the KD Studio's Imagination Players and director Terri Ferguson open the doors for the explosive first performance tonight, August 2 at the KD Studio Theatre/Trinity River Arts Center (TRAC).
 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Play Live At Delta Classic Chastain Park Amphitheatre, 8/17
August 1, 2012
ASO Presents is proud to welcome Big Bad Voodoo Daddy to Delta Classic Chastain Park Amphitheater on Friday, August 17, 2012 at 8:00PM. The southern California-based contemporary swing group will perform a variety of swing and jazz selections. The pit area will be a dance floor for the evening.
 Olympic Story THREE YEAR SWIM CLUB Returns By Popular Demand At East West Players, Through 8/19
August 1, 2012
The popular and critically-acclaimed production THREE YEAR SWIM CLUB has returned to East West Players (EWP) for a second run. This play is inspired by the true life story of legendary swim coach Soichi Sakamoto, who trained Maui youth for the Olympics in the plantation irrigation ditches. Set on the island of Maui in the 1930's, this heartwarming play turns transcendent as the art of hula becomes the metaphor for competitive swimming.
 No Name Presents THE UPTOWN CABARET, 8/13
August 1, 2012
No Name Presents: THE UPTOWN CABARET is an opportunity to play; to enjoy your music; your art; an opportunity to share this joy with your fellow singers, composers and lyricists. Bring that new audition song! Bring that song that you'd never get to sing otherwise! Bring that new material for your BMI class and test it out in a safe and fun place!
 French/Finnish Duo The Dø Bring Ecclectic Catalog to NYC, Now thru 8/1
July 31, 2012
The D, an incredible French/Finnish duo (vocalist Olivia Merilahti & multi-instrumentalist Dan Levy, conjure up an unlikely blend of indie rock, folk, dance, and mid-20th century pop.
 Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, CUNY Announces Confirmed Participants For PRELUDE.12, 10/3-5
July 30, 2012
The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY is pleased to announce the first wave of confirmed participants for PRELUDE.12, the ninth annual PRELUDE festival dedicated to artists at the forefront of contemporary New York City theatre, dance, interdisciplinary and mediatized performance.
 STREEP TEASE Honored, Returning With Extended Run, 8/4-25
July 30, 2012
On the heels of their 'Best of Hollywood Fringe' Award for their sold-out headlining performances at the Outlaugh Comedy Festival/Hollywood Fringe Festival, STREEP TEASE: AN EVENING OF MERYL STREEP MONOLOGUES, performed by an all-male cast returns for an extended run Aug. 4-25 at Theatre Asylum, announced by the show's creator & co-Executive Producer Roy Cruz. A celebratory, wicked, yet loving satire of scenes from the most unforgettable movies from one of our greatest contemporary actresses, STREEP TEASE is performed by an ensemble cast.
 SONGS FROM A GLASS HALF FULL Gets Sharon Springs Workshop, 7/27-28
July 27, 2012
Gail P. Luna and 204 Main presents SONGS FROM A GLASS HALF FULL, a musical revue, about the different perspectives we take toward the moments in our lives, with lyrics by Sharon Springs' very own Drew Taylor and music by Robert Cioffi, will be tested tonight, July 27 and July 28th at BANK in Sharon Springs, New York, in anticipation for its Manhattan premiere. The premiere in Sharon Springs will help to benefit the renovation/restoration of Chalybeate Park.
 Brittany Snow, More Attend Opening Night of SPRING AWAKENING: IN CONCERT
July 26, 2012
The Hayworth Theatre walls shook Friday night as glory|struck's musical reinvention, SPRING AWAKENING: IN CONCERT, took to the stage and wowed a packed opening night audience. The trend continued throughout the production's first weekend, selling out every performance.
Southie-Set GOOD PEOPLE From Pulitzer-Winning Native Begins Huntington Theatre Co.'s 31st Season, 9/14-10/14
July 25, 2012
Huntington Theatre Company presents Pulitzer Prize winner and Boston native David Lindsay-Abaire's Tony Award-nominated GOOD PEOPLE, directed by Acton native Kate Whoriskey and featuring Johanna Day (GOD OF CARNAGE at the Huntington).
 La MaMa Announces 51st Season; IncludesNew Plays By LaBute, Filloux, van Itallie
July 25, 2012
La MaMa will begin its 51st season -- the theatre's 2nd half-century as one of the world's most influential experimental theatres -- with works by Neil LaBute, Marco Calvani, Jean-Claude van Itallie, Ping Chong, Catherine Filloux, Yara Arts Group, John Jahnke and The Hotel Savant, Sheila Callaghan and foolsFURY, The Foundry Theatre featuring Taylor Mac and companies from New York, the U.S., Poland, Uganda and other countries around the world, it has been announced by Mia Yoo, La MaMa's artistic director.
 GIANT KILLER SLUGS to Invade East Village at Dream Up Festival, 8/22-9/2
July 23, 2012
Pipeline Theatre Company in association with Theater for the New City and Crystal Field (Artistic Director) are set to present GIANT KILLER SLUGS from August 22 through September 2 at Theater for the New City's Johnson Theater (155 First Ave) as part of the Dream Up Festival. It is written by Colby Day and will be directed by Daniel Johnsen.
 STAGE TUBE: DATE ME, DO ME, DUMP ME Mixes It Up At Pittsburgh Press Party
July 23, 2012
The press party in Pittsburgh featured full length songs from the new musical DATE ME, DO ME, DUMP ME, conceived and written by Steven V. Mitchell.
SONGS FROM A GLASS HALF FULL Gets A Sharon Springs Workshop, 7/27-28
July 23, 2012
Gail P. Luna and 204 Main presents SONGS FROM A GLASS HALF FULL, a musical revue, about the different perspectives we take toward the moments in our lives, with lyrics by Sharon Springs' very own Drew Taylor and music by Robert Cioffi, will be tested on July 27 and 28th at BANK in Sharon Springs, New York, in anticipation for its Manhattan premiere. The premiere in Sharon Springs will help to benefit the renovation/restoration of Chalybeate Park.
 American Thymele Theatre's CHILDREN OF HERCULES Playing for Free In Venues Around NYC, 8/7-11
July 23, 2012
American Thymele Theatre's NYC Euripides Summer Festival Series presents Euripides' rarely staged and timely play CHILDREN OF HERCULES from August 7th thru 11th with outdoor performances at the East River Park Amphitheatre (8/7 and 8/8), the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park (8/9) and at Theatre 500 in the Times Square Arts Center (8/11). Stephen Diacrussi directs a cast of 25 headed by Michael Raimondi, Diana Swinburne, Tara Bancroft, Stephen Powell, Nicholas Sattinger, Paul Kirchmeyr and Ian Scott. The chorus is led by David Bushman.
 Five Star Play REWIND THE 80S Music Festivals from Today, July 20
July 20, 2012
Five Star features Denise Pearson who recently appeared on BBC1's THE VOICE. The band will appear at both Rewind Festivals in the UK in July and August. The first of the two festivals takes place at Scone Palace, Perth, Scotland from today, July 20-July 22. The second Rewind Festival will take place at Temple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Thames from Friday, August 17-19.
HIST 123 Presents World Premiere of I <3 REVOLUTION
July 18, 2012
HIST 123 is pleased to announce the world premiere production of
Alexandra Panzer, Tara Schuster, and Alice Winslow's I <3 REVOLUTION,
directed by Pirronne Yousefzadeh. I <3 REVOLUTON will play a limited
engagement at The Living Theatre.
Miriam Cruz, Toby Love, and Obie Bermudez to Play FESTIVAL LATINO 2012, 8/11-12
July 18, 2012
Now in its 17th year,Festival Latino returns to downtown Columbus' Genoa Park on Saturday, August 11, and Sunday, August 12. Produced by CAPA and presented by HONDA, the free, two-day event will offer children's activities, food,dance, and music from the heart of Latin America, including performances from Saturday night headliner Obie Bermudez and Sunday night headliner Miriam Cruz.
 Burning Coal Theatre Co. Host Ed Stephenson, DURANG/DURANG, More
July 18, 2012
The Raleigh company present three wonderful performances: a musical performance by the renown Ed Stephenson & the Paco Band, performances of Durang/Durang by Bare Theatre, both at Burning Coal, and a performance by Opera NC in Cary.
French/Finnish Duo The Do Bring Ecclectic Catalog to NYC, 7/31-8/1
July 18, 2012
The D, an incredible French/Finnish duo (vocalist Olivia Merilahti & multi-instrumentalist Dan Levy, conjure up an unlikely blend of indie rock, folk, dance, and mid-20th century pop.
 AN INTIMATE EVENING WITH CAROL BURNETT Postponed, Wishes Host Kristin Chenoweth Speedy Recovery
July 16, 2012
AN INTIMATE EVENING WITH CAROL BURNETT has been postponed from its July 26th date in light of host Kristin Chenoweth's injury. The event will be scheduled for a later date TBA.
Five Star to play REWIND THE 80S MUSIC FESTIVALS
July 16, 2012
Five Star features Denise Pearson who recently appeared on BBC1's THE VOICE. The band will appear at both Rewind Festivals in the UK in July and August. The first of the two festivals takes place at Scone Palace, Perth, Scotland from Friday, July 20-22. The second Rewind Festival will take place at Temple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Thames from Friday, August 17-19.
 Hugh Cornwell Unveils Artwork and Track Listing For New Album
July 13, 2012
Hugh Cornwell has unveiled the artwork and track listing for his
forthcoming studio album TOTEM AND TABOO, which is released in the UK
on Monday 10th September through Cadiz Music.
 TWELFTH NIGHT Selected As 2013 Shakespeare Festival St. Louis Production
July 13, 2012
Shakespeare Festival St. Louis will be producing TWELFTH NIGHT for the 2013 season, it was announced today by Rick Dildine, executive director of the annual outdoor festival at Shakespeare Glen in Forest Park.
 Photo Flash: Colleen McHugh Visits Birdland
July 12, 2012
 Josiah Theatre Works Presents PRE-4TH ANNIVERSARY GALA CONCERT, 8/19
July 11, 2012
Josiah Theatre Works presents the one night only PRE-4TH ANNIVERSARY GALA CONCERT featuring SOPHIA LOREN COFFEE at the Harlem Tavern at 7PM. This distinguished event will lead up to the world premier musical SANGIN' THE TEARS AWAY.
World Premiere of #BFAPROBLEMS: THE MUSICAL at Looking Glass Theatre, 8/2 - 5
July 5, 2012
Looking Glass Theatre announces its acceptance of #BFAPROBLEMS: THE MUSICAL to its Space Grant Program. This new musical cabaret written by Kyle Fox, Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld, and Nicole Weiss will get its world premiere in New York this summer. Directed by Kyle Fox, and starring Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld and Nicole Weiss, the piece will feature sketch comedy, musical theatre, and original songs written by the creative team, as well as original arrangements by the music director Benjamin Rauhala.
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