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Lisa Sniderman's Heartfelt and Inspiring New Memoir Shines "A Light in the Darkness" Offering Hope and Encouragement Through the Power of Art and Attitude

Ten years after a grim, life altering medical diagnosis threatened to derail her artistry and dreams, the award winning independent pop-folk singer, songwriter, artist, playwright and author Lisa Sniderman, aka Aoede, offers a path towards hope, healing and joy within the struggles with her new inspirational memoir, "A Light in the Darkness: Transcending Chronic Illness through the Power of Art and Attitude." Aoede leads an online community of more than 150 artists who are creating to heal. - October 05, 2018 - Aoede

Watercolorist Deanna Williford Will be Featured Artist at Swift Creek Mill

Swift Creek Mill Theatre is pleased to present Deanna Williford as the Featured Artist during the production of Count Dracula running September 15 through October 27, 2018. All are welcome to enjoy Deanna’s work in the Mill Room during dinner/lunch or during intermission of each performance. - September 09, 2018 - Swift Creek Mill Theatre

New Program Provides Equal Access to Theatre Arts

Managing Director Steven Koehler establishes Pay What You Can Performances at Swift Creek Mill Theatre. - September 09, 2018 - Swift Creek Mill Theatre

Artistic Talent Homecoming at Swift Creek Mill Theatre

Guest Director Mark Costello and Scenic Designer Frank Foster Make the upcoming production of Count Dracula Stand Out due to decades of theatre experience. - September 08, 2018 - Swift Creek Mill Theatre

7 Time Award Winning Documentary - "In The Name Of Comedy" is Going Online

On Tuesday, August 21st, the 7 time award winning documentary, "In The Name Of Comedy" will be available on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon. "In The Name Of Comedy" is a true story that was inspired by a fake video. Let's backtrack. Four years ago, Brett Eidman was a struggling,... - August 16, 2018 - In The Name Of Comedy Film

Sudbrink Performance Academy Announces Their Latest Musical Theatrical Production: School of Rock

Kids are really rocking live onstage in local production of School of Rock. - July 16, 2018 - Sudbrink Performance Academy

A New Take on a Tale as Old as Time

Local community theater group set to perform Disney’s Beauty and the Beast this summer. - July 06, 2018 - Sterling Playmakers

Mental Eclipse Theater’s The Fall of Alice - A Wonderland of Horror for Vienna

Mental Eclipse Theater House sent the audience at Spektakel down the rabbit hole into the maelstrom of darkness and uncertainty that is Wonderland. - June 06, 2018 - Mental Eclipse Theater House

Vernon Williams Presents, LLC & Lovail Long Investments Announce The Giz - a Go-Go Musical

Vernon Williams and Lovail Long are proud to announce, The Giz, a Go-Go Musical coming to the MGM National Harbor on August 19, 2018. Set in Washington, DC, this twist on the Classic story of the Wiz will embody the diverse culture and spirit of DC. Paying homage to the Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck... - May 25, 2018 - Vernon Williams Presents

"Goodbye Charles," Dark Comedy Opening at the Hollywood Fringe Festival

A dark romantic comedy about dating, marriage and death. Jill’s husband Charles mysteriously disappears after she refuses to grant him a divorce. She follows a string of clues to try and find out the secret Charles was keeping from her. One Act Play written by Gabriel Davis, directed by Kate Enge. - May 22, 2018 - It's Complicated Company

Melvin Jackson Jr.’s for Your Emmy Consideration Campaign

Actor/Producer/Writer Melvin Jackson Jr. is being considered for two Emmys for his six episode series titled, “This Eddie Murphy Role is Mine, Not Yours.” A short film in which he pays homage to legendary comedian Eddie Murphy. The series is written by Melvin Jackson Jr & his wife... - May 01, 2018 - Melvin Jackson Jr

Festival of Colors Offers Antidote for Politically Divided Times

Fun Free Event Champions Unity for People of All Ages and Backgrounds; Thousands of Tri-State Residents Will Celebrate Different Colors Along Hudson River (May 5, 2018) - March 30, 2018 - Surati for Performing Arts

Local Production of School of Rock Seeks Young Rock Musicians

They say music education provides benefits to learning and brain growth. Here’s another fun benefit to all those music lessons: a chance to show off those skills to a live audience. A local production of School of Rock the Musical is looking for five young musicians to round out their... - March 08, 2018 - Sudbrink Performance Academy

DHM Productions Presents The World Premiere Musical Comedy, "Don't Hug Me, We're Family"

The world premiere of the musical comedy, Don’t Hug Me, We're Family, produced by DHM Productions, Inc., opened Feb. 16th at T. U. Studios in North Hollywood, CA, and runs through Mar. 25th. - March 07, 2018 - DHM Productions, Inc.

The Quest for Don Quixote | Indiana Premiere

Fat Turtle Theatre Company jumps into their second production as a company to bring out the hilarious adaptation The Quest for Don Quixote by Mark Brown. Inspired by the novel The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. Produced in association with Dramatic Publishing. The show will be premiering at the Theater at the Fort in Lawrence, IN. - February 07, 2018 - Fat Turtle Theatre Company

Lovail Long Investment and Vernon Williams Presents, LLC Announce Partnership

Introducing the partnership of Lovail Long Investment and Vernon Williams Presents, LLC. Some would call them an odd couple but these two entrepreneurs are creating their own lane by partnering to produce theatrical gold in the nation’s capital. - February 03, 2018 - Vernon Williams Presents

Vernon Williams Presents, LLC & Lovail Long Investment Announces New Stage Play, “What Your Man Won’t Do” Starring Grammy Nominated Raheem DeVaughn

Vernon Williams and Lovail Long are proud to announce, What Your Man Won’t Do - Stage Play. Set in a modest suburban neighborhood, this play follows the married life of Karla and Marc that has fallen victim to conformability. Starring BET Award Winning and Grammy Nominated singer/songwriter, Raheem DeVaughn, BET Sunday’s Best and Steller Award Winner, Y’Anna Crawley, and the Prince of Go-Go, Anwan Glover. - February 03, 2018 - Vernon Williams Presents

Belinda King to Debut New Productions Aboard Color Line

British production company teams up with new generation of creatives. - January 22, 2018 - Belinda King Creative Productions

Leander High School Presents The Addams Family Musical Comedy

The Addams Family Musical Comedy presented by Leander High School Theatre, Jan 18-21. Senior and student discounts included. - January 14, 2018 - Leander High School Theatre

St. Anne's Belfield School to Host 2018 Junior Theater Celebration with Virginia Theatre Association

VTA announced the date for the Junior Theater Celebration to be held Saturday March 24, 2018. - December 09, 2017 - Virginia Theatre Association

Eden Troupe’s Newest Generation Opens with Shakespeare

Jane White and Spencer Reeves of Patrick Henry College make their directorial debut with Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale later this week. Thursday, November 16th at 7:00pm, curtains will rise for the opening night of Eden Troupe’s latest performance. Actors representing each class... - November 16, 2017 - Eden Troupe

Business of Entertainment Panel Gives Florida Students Invaluable Insights Into Entertainment Industry

Professional artists return to the Bay Area to convene in St. Petersburg and share with the youth of the community. - August 26, 2017 - Bay Area Studios Foundation

"Christmas X 3" – Magical Realism Meets Ballet and Immersive Theatre

Souliris productions, an independent ballet production company, is delighted to announce the premier of a magical realism ballet – ‘Christmas X 3’ – to be performed on 9 December 2017, in the Salles des Nations of the Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues, Geneva,... - August 26, 2017 - Souliris Productions

"Gourmet" Ballets – Souliris Productions "Fusion Cuisine"

Souliris productions, an up and coming independent ballet production company based in Geneva, specialising in the production of unique story-based dance performances staged in exclusive locations, are delighted to announce its official launch. Souliris productions looks at the production process... - August 21, 2017 - Souliris Productions

Anastassia Ballroom & Dance Studio of Central Florida Celebrates Dance Anniversary Special with Style

Dance the night away on Friday, August 25th at Anastassia Ballroom & Dance in Central Florida. Celebrate the three-year anniversary of owner Anastassia Abramenko’s dance studio with a ballroom dance extravaganza. The festivities begin at 7 pm and feature professional dancesport entertainment, appetizers, drinks, dance music and social dancing. - August 03, 2017 - Anastassia Ballroom & Dance

Beauty and the Beast Enchants and Amazes

Sudbrink Performance Academy opened Beauty and the Beast Jr. at University Lake School this past weekend. While it is SPA's first production, it has done nothing short of amaze those in attendance. "The show was fantastic," said one patron, "the set, the costuming, and the talent of... - August 01, 2017 - Sudbrink Performance Academy

Friends The Musical - The #1 Unauthorized Parody of the Hit TV Show "Friends" is Set to Open at St. Luke's Theatre on October 13th; Tickets on Sale August 1st

Could this BE anymore exciting! - July 24, 2017 - Lynn Shore Entertainment, LLC

Augmented Reality Exhibit: Beyond Drug Addiction

Drama Desk-nominated interactive theater company Live In Theater, in collaboration with full range digital agency Omega-R, creates an augmented reality app allowing audiences to travel back in time and see iconic 1960's photographs that inspired the interactive and immersive hit experience J & K 1965, all happening throughout the Lower East Side’s Needle Park. - July 19, 2017 - Live In Theater

Martina Sykes’ The heART Mission Partners with Bay Area Studios Foundation for Community Outreach and Panel Discussion

The heART Mission is teaming up with St. Petersburg, Florida’s Bay Area Studios Foundation for an entertainment industry discussion. - July 18, 2017 - Bay Area Studios Foundation

Children from Hackensack Meridian Health K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital to See The Princess, The Cow, and The Corn Maze

The Princess, The Cow, and The Corn Maze - a family friendly new musical, well suited to young audiences - children of all ages (and their parents). - July 15, 2017 - Rabbit Hole Theatricks

PASSING - a Stage Play by Kukui Kikuyu Productions -- Premiering at 2017 Capital Fringe Festival

Passing for white is over, right? Two women reunite, and secrets and suspicion reveal that when passing the truth isn't always black and white. Come be part of the conversation. - July 08, 2017 - Kukui Kikuyu Productions

Theatre Arts Academy Presents Inaugural Production of Beauty and the Beast JR

Sudbrink Performance Academy brings new life to the "tale as old as time" - tickets on sale now at sudbrinkacademy.com - July 07, 2017 - Sudbrink Performance Academy

Rabbit Hole Theatricks Presents Erik Jonathan Shuler in The Princess, The Cow, and The Corn Maze

The Princess, The Cow, and The Corn Maze is a new children’s musical with book and lyrics by Michael MacKenzie Wills, based on the soon to be released children’s story from award–winning author Amber L. Spradlin. - July 01, 2017 - Rabbit Hole Theatricks

Suburban Oregon Theater Wades Calmly Into the National Shakespearean Fray

In the wake of national controversy around the "politicization" of Shakespeare, specifically reflected in The Public Theater's production of "Julius Caesar," one small, suburban theater company in Hillsboro, Oregon is calmly wading into the fray. Bag&Baggage Productions is presenting a world premiere adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" fused with the 12th century Muslim Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi's masterpiece "Layla and Majnun." - June 24, 2017 - Bag&Baggage Productions

Comedy Musical "Comic-Con the Musical" Brings the Con-Goer Experience to the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2017

Participant in the 2016 ASCAP/Dreamworks Musical Theater Workshop with Stephen Schwartz "Comic-con the Musical" set to Premiere at the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival. - May 18, 2017 - Laura Watkins

CAC Studios and Clifton’s Republic Partner Up for It’s Second Year to Offer a Glimpse Into 1940’s Hollywood

The award winning company CAC Studios who brought you Thenardiers Inn, ChicabaRENT and Night at the Sands and the historic Clifton’s Republic recreates a Hollywood Canteen Style USO Tribute immersive musical experience. - April 30, 2017 - Creating Arts Studios

Upstart Impulse Repertory Company is "Speaking Truth to Power"

Two timeless classics set in the ancient world challenge the rightness of those who lead and explore the morality within the human heart. Antigone by Sophocles, translated by Owen McCafferty & Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. - April 30, 2017 - Impulse Repertory Company

From the Creators of 'Bayside! the Musical!' and More Comes Friends! the Musical!

The parody kings, Bob and Tobly McSmith, are at it again. Friends! The Musical! opens Fall 2017 at The Triad in NYC. The production will be produced by Lynn Shore and is set to be directed and choreographed by Paul Stancato, - April 12, 2017 - Lynn Shore Entertainment, LLC

Female Magician Making the Glass Ceiling Vanish

Carisa Hendrix is quickly becoming one of the most respected young women in magic. Hendrix is an Award Winning Entertainer featured in the “Guinness Book of World Records” (2014) and “Ripley’s Believe it or Not” (2015). She is the stage manager for the world's largest magic convention in Vegas, lectures and writes for magic magazines and is now heading half way around the world to showcase her all-girl, queer-positive theatrical magic show at the prestige Melbourne Magic Festival in Australia. - April 05, 2017 - Carisa Hendrix

Top Performing Arts Academy Moves to Revitalized Main Street Location

Sudbrink Performance Academy Brings New Life to Main Street Waukesha - March 31, 2017 - Sudbrink Performance Academy

Wesst Coast Players Presents The Lyons by Nicky Silver

West Coast Players presents The Lyons by Nicky Silver, March 3 - 19, 2017. As Ben Lyons lies dying, his wife of forty years, Rita, flips through decorating magazines, planning a living room make-over. Ben and Rita have been at war for many years and when they’re joined by their children, Lisa and Curtis, all efforts at a pleasant visit or a sentimental goodbye to the dying patriarch are soon abandoned. “Black comedy perfection.” –Hollywood Reporter; “Smart and funny and moving" - NY Observer - February 10, 2017 - West Coast Players

The First Ever Pro Wrestling Dinner Show in Orlando, FL

The Description: Manor Professional Wrestling Dinner Theater delivers wrestling with class and character in a unique, professional way. Their independent wrestling promotion provides tourist, local fans and groups with professional wrestling entertainment and live music performances by the Manor... - January 07, 2017 - Manor Professional Wrestling Dinner Theater

Los Bomberos (The Little Firemen) Teams with Amazon for World Wide Distribution

Produced by Minerva Productions, in association with Four of a Kind Productions, the Peruvian Documentary, Los Bomberos (The Little Firemen) that first premiered at the 2015 Napa Valley Film Festival has teamed with Amazon and its transactional video on demand platform, Amazon Prime, to bring the... - January 06, 2017 - Minerva Productions, LLC

Veeru from Literacy India Foundation Wins "Dancing Stars Ki Khoj" Hosted by Zenith Dance Institute

The dance competition hosted by Zenith Dance Institute on 6th December 2016 at Lok Kala Manch – "Dancing stars ki khoj" for NGO kids in Delhi was won by Veeru from Literacy India foundation. - December 15, 2016 - Zenith Dance Institute

The Dinner Detective: Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show Starts 2017 Off with a Bang – January Show Schedule

The Dinner Detective is America’s largest interactive murder mystery comedy show. January performances include Saturday, January 14 and Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. Tickets include a full four course dinner. All performances will be at the Le Meridien Hotel, 333 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111. Tickets and more information available online at www.thedinnerdetective.com. Producer and Cast interviews are available upon request. - December 11, 2016 - The Dinner Detective

Room 28 Comes to Broadway for a Season of Laughs on December 14th

The diverse sketch comedy troupe presents “A Very Room 28 Christmas” an evening of live sketch comedy classics, new holiday material, videos and much more on December 14th. For more information check out: www.room28comedy.com - December 10, 2016 - Room 28

Infinity Stage Debuts, with Dee Long of Klaatu Fame, Dedicated to New Plays and Musicals

Infinity Stage, Sound & Film is pleased to announce the official launch of its new theatre and play publishing website at http://www.InfinityStage.com. Based in Washington, D.C., the website also serves as a one-stop-shopping center for producers and directors of live stage events and... - November 28, 2016 - Infinity Stage, Sound & Film

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