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Living History Programs Present Those People Lessons for a Bully-Free World Seventh Grade Performance Showcase at Ross Global Academy in New York City
Those People Lessons for a Bully-Free World Educational Showcase this Friday, Oct. 8 at 11 AM Because of recent interest and support of efforts to address bullying in schools, Living History Programs will present a showcase presentation this Friday, October 8th at 11am of Those People : Lessons... - October 07, 2010 - Anne Pasquale's Living History Programs
EBE Ensemble Announces Full Cast and Creative Team for the World Premiere of The Girl from Nashville
“Friday Night Lights” regular Steven Michael Walters’ new Southern Gothic tragedy begins performances December 2, opening December 3 at the Dorothy Strelsin Theatre - October 07, 2010 - EBE Ensemble
"Halloween Masquerade" Fundraiser to Benefit the Brooklyn Children’s Theatre Scholarship Fund
Brooklyn Children’s Theatre (BCT) will be hosting their 3rd annual fundraiser, Halloween Masquerade, to benefit the Brooklyn Children’s Theatre Scholarship Fund on Saturday, October 16 at St.Saviour’s Church in Brooklyn. 100% of the proceeds will go to benefit the BCT Scholarship... - October 06, 2010 - Brooklyn Children's Theatre
The Illuminated Theater's ChatRoulette Show Goes Halloweenie: Special San Francisco Halloween Event on 10/30
The ChatRoulette Show, a monthly variety show and drinking game based in the San Francisco Bay Area features professional performers entertaining both a live audience and users of Chatroulette.com, the infamous web site where users randomly encounter other people with web cameras. A special San Francisco Halloween show features interactive activities; audience members who wear costumes can win prizes and appear on the show. A “Castro Edition” geared for the gay community is also in the works. - October 06, 2010 - WholeSpeak
Garfield Heights Welcomes Broadway Favorite "The Drowsy Chaperone" for Its Northeast Ohio Premiere
The Roaring '20s are back and better than ever! The most celebrated musical of the 2006 Broadway season, The Drowsy Chaperone, a completely original musical comedy, is coming to the Garfield Heights Center for the Performing Arts October 29 thru November 14, 2010, as the Garfield Players (aka... - October 03, 2010 - Garfield Players
Leading Australian Dance Magazine Gives Cash to US Residents
Dance Informa, Australia’s leading Dance Magazine has entered the USA market with a huge incentive for new subscribers. All dancers who sign up to the bi-monthly online publication receive free entry into a cash draw of $4000 and a new Apple iPad. - October 01, 2010 - Dance Informa
Wilshire Comedy Group Brings Another All Star Comedy Show "Comedy in Paradise" to Hauppauge November 7th
Another great night of comedy comes to Hauppauge, NY with headliner Mike Jacobs. - September 27, 2010 - Wilshire Comedy Group
The Visceral Company Presents "Tales to Die For" -- Horror Theatre in the Noho Arts District October 8-30
Ready for a good fright this Halloween? The Visceral Company presents “Tales to Die For” to help get you into the spirit of the Halloween season. “Tales to Die For” is an anthology of six shocking stories – think of an old 1950s horror comic book brought to life on stage. “Tales to Die For” is playing at T.U. Studios in the NOHO Arts District on Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 pm from October 8-30. Information and tickets: www.thevisceralcompany.com - September 26, 2010 - The Visceral Company
EBE Ensemble Announces 2010-2011 Season
Including a world premiere, NYIT Award-winning one-act festival, and two free repertory Shakespeare productions - September 22, 2010 - EBE Ensemble
Bay Area Studios Foundation is Doing Good Through One Search and One Purchase at a Time
Supporters of Bay Area Studios Foundation are using GoodSearch and GoodShop, raising money with every search of the Internet and every purchase on-line. - September 17, 2010 - Bay Area Pros
DHM Productions Presents the Plainview Premiere of A Don't Hug Me County Fair, Award-Winning Musical Comedy, Opening Sept. 16 at the Jon Hassler Theater
From Los Angeles, A Don’t Hug Me County Fair is the award-winning summer sequel to the musical comedies Don't Hug Me and A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol, that have both played at the Hassler. The Don’t Hug Me musicals have played in over 100 cities around the U.S. and Canada. - September 16, 2010 - DHM Productions, Inc.
Network of Ensemble Theaters Presents: Micro-Fest: Atlanta, a Festival investigating Race, Culture and Aesthetics
One festival, three cities. From October 2010 through February 2011, the Network of Ensemble Theaters (NET) will premier its highly anticipated Micro-Fest: USA in Atlanta, Los Angeles and Philadelphia. Atlanta hosts the first event, October 8-10, 2010 at 7 Stages Theater, with activities in and... - September 09, 2010 - Out of Hand Theater
Wilshire Comedy Group Brings an All-Star Comedy Show Featuring Tim Homayoon to Popei's in Sayville on Columbus Day
Wilshire Comedy Group brings an all-star comedy show featuring Tim Homayoon to Popei's in Sayville. - September 09, 2010 - Wilshire Comedy Group
The ChatRoulette Show by the Illuminated Theater Gets Increasingly Interactive
The ChatRoulette Show, a project of The Illuminated Theater, returns in September to San Francisco and Berkeley with improvements to the show format, designed to more fully engage and involve both live audience members and users of chatroulette.com. The ChatRoulette Show, a performance project of... - August 29, 2010 - WholeSpeak
Jim Lauletta Headlines at Orpheum Theatre’s Comedy Night
Comedian Jim Lauletta, along with Mike Cote, Ellen Moschetto and Chris Pennie, will perform at the Orpheum Theatre Foxboro's Comedy Night on August 28th. Tickets are $15, and a beer and wine cash bar will be available. - August 20, 2010 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
Stop! Drop! Hip Hop and Rock Showcase at Orpheum Theatre Foxboro
The Orpheum Theatre Foxboro announces that the Stop! Drop! Hip-Hop and Rock Showcase will perform for one night only on August 21, 2010. This showcase will feature New England's up-and-coming acts, including Political Extinction, Pulse, Stop Ready, Krazed, Protege, and Erratik. Tickets are on sale through their box office at 1-800-838-3006 or online at www.brownpapertickets.com. - August 11, 2010 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
The New York International Fringe Festival Presents the World Premiere of Banshee of Bainbridge Written by Jim Tierney
The year is 1985. After losing his mother to cancer, 33 year old Mij Sullivan, an Irish-American Bronx native, believes it is his duty to restore his once all Irish neighborhood back to the way it used to be. The only problem is that he must fight off the Puerto Ricans to claim it. With a handful of visits by a banshee who has journeyed from the motherland to give him strength, Mij transforms himself into a warrior, but finds that the battle might only exist within him. - August 10, 2010 - Banshee of Bainbridge - NY Fringe 2010
Orpheum Theatre Foxboro Nominated for 15 Awards in EMACT Competition
Bay Colony Productions at the Orpheum Theatre Foxboro proudly announces that its production of Rent has received 15 of 17 possible nominations in the 2010 EMACT DASH Awards. Each year, the Eastern Massachusetts Association of Community Theatres (EMACT) commemorates the best and most memorable... - July 28, 2010 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
Rock the Night Away with The Wedding Singer at the Orpheum Theatre Foxboro
The Orpheum Theatre Foxboro invites you to rock the night away, 80’s style, with The Wedding Singer, a Tony-nominated musical, which will be performed August 6 – 8 and August 13 – 15 in Foxboro, MA. Based on the hit 1998 film starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, The Wedding... - July 20, 2010 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
St. Petersburg Entertainment Entrepreneur Monica D. Hardwick Joins 2010 Talent Quest Florida Judging Panel
Monica D. Hardwick, of Bay Studios Entertainment, is a part of the weekend judging July 9-11 for the annual Talent Quest Florida Competition. - July 09, 2010 - Bay Area Pros
Wilshire Comedy Group Brings Another All Star Comedy Show "Comedy in Paradise" to Hauppauge August 15th
Another great night of comedy comes to Hauppauge, NY. - July 09, 2010 - Wilshire Comedy Group
The ChatRoulette Show Becomes Monthly Recurring Bay Area Event
The Illuminated Theater takes live performance and comedy to a whole new level with The ChatRoulette Show. In this live multimedia variety show, professional performers entertain a live audience as well as with random users of chatroulette, who are projected onto a large screen. And, for those who want to participate, it’s a drinking game. Now a recurring monthly event across the San Francisco Bay Area. - July 02, 2010 - WholeSpeak
Orpheum Theatre Foxboro Welcomes Nationally-Praised Comedian Wendy Liebman to the Stage on July 17th
The Orpheum Theatre Foxboro proudly announces that Wendy Liebman, a nationally-lauded stand-up comedian, will perform for one night only on Saturday, July 17th, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. - July 01, 2010 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
EBE Ensemble Presents Free Summer Shows in Prospect Park at the Music Pagoda
This Summer, EBE Ensemble brings "Shakespeare in the Pagoda" to Prospect Park, with free productions of Romeo & Juliet and Julius Caesar in repertory with a company of 12 actors. Performances begin July 24 at the Prospect Park Music Pagoda. - June 24, 2010 - EBE Ensemble
Sarasota Opera to Hold Apprentice Artists Program Auditions in September
Sarasota Opera to hold Apprentice Artists program auditions in Chicago, New York City, and Sarasota. - June 23, 2010 - Sarasota Opera
Breaking the Mold of Predictable Theater Storylines
Shabach Enterprise premiers the new stage play "Just a Few Feet Away" - June 23, 2010 - Shabach Enterprise
World’s Youngest Editor-in-Chief, 11 Year Old Ajha Nicole Dortch of Atlanta, Introduces Her A.N.D. Magazine at Conversations –N- Converses®
Ajha Nicole Dortch is the 11 year old Editor-in-Chief of A.N.D. Magazine. Launching what could be the first ever Pre-teen magazine by Pre-teens and for Pre-teens. - June 18, 2010 - Bay Area Pros
Summer is Cool at SoBe Arts
SoBe Institute of the Arts announces its SoBe Arts Summer Program 2010 for children, teens and adults. Two 4 week sessions: Session 1: June 21 - July 16 Session 2: July 19 - August 13 SoBe Arts is located in the historic Carl Fisher Clubhouse and Little Stage Theater Complex on Miami Beach. This... - June 09, 2010 - SoBe Institute of the Arts
The Illuminated Theater Launches the Chatroulette Show Variety Show & Competition / Drinking Game / Online Performance Featuring the Risqué Site, Chatroulette.com
The Illuminated Theater, dedicated to creating exciting, irresistible theater and performance events, debuts a cutting-edge show in the San Francisco Bay Area, with aims to eventually bring the show to venues nationally. Utilizing a live internet connection with the infamous site chatroulette.com, performers take turns entertaining both surprised people on the site as well as a live audience. Plus, it's a drinking game. - June 07, 2010 - WholeSpeak
Brooklyn Children’s Theatre Presents “Alice In Wonderland, Jr.” June 25 & 26, 2010
17 local Brooklyn Chilrdren's Theatre student actors, ages 11-16, will be performing the Walt Disney classic “Alice in Wonderland, Jr.”, Friday, June 25 and Saturday June 26, 2010 at The Brooklyn Music School Playhouse. - June 07, 2010 - Brooklyn Children's Theatre
First World Theatre Ensemble Re-Emerges to Usher in an Explosive New Era of Black Theatre
First World Theatre Ensemble, branded by the press as “one of Philly’s newest and most provocative companies,” re-emerges to launch an explosive new era of black theatre with Sundays At Seven Open House. Come out for a Free Green Fun evening of music, spoken word, and theatre featuring dessert buffet, addresses by Johnny Hobbs, Jr and Penelope Reed, live band Rich Tucker and the Universal Concept, spiritual street poet Mrs. Betty's Son, and scenes from plays including August Wilson's "Fences." - June 07, 2010 - First World Theatre Ensemble
Nylon Fusion Collective Announces Reading Series to be Performed in Conjunction with Summer Production
Nylon Fusion Collective is pleased to announce its first Reading Series, featuring eight new plays currently being workshopped by the Nylon Fusion Writers Collective. The plays will be presented as staged readings on Monday and Tuesday evenings during the three-week run of the company’s summer production of Fuente Ovejuna. - June 07, 2010 - Nylon Fusion Theatre Company
MyTheaterPlace.com Launches Beta
Website creates a centralized knowledge hub for all theater information, including auditions, theaters and show information within a rich social community framework. - May 28, 2010 - MyTheaterPlace
Independent Film Produced by Performing Arts San Antonio to be Featured at the Alamo Drafthouse
There will be a special screening of “The Long Ride Home” at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema at 410 and Blanco Rd. on Thursday, June 3rd 2010 at 7:30pm. The film, distributed by Lions Gate Films, stars Randy Travis, Eric Roberts, Academy Award Winner Ernest Borgnine and Garry... - May 15, 2010 - Performing Arts San Antonio
Summer "Train With A Pro" Acting Workshops to be Offered by Performing Arts San Antonio
Performing Arts San Antonio announces their 2010 Summer “Train With A Pro” Acting Workshops. Under the direction of Paul Tinder and Vaughn Taylor, students will be able to learn the skills and techniques they would learn in a professional workshop in New York or Hollywood. Paul Tinder... - May 15, 2010 - Performing Arts San Antonio
An Evening of Magic and Wonder
Applebee's and Magus Enterprises team up to make world class magic available to all. - May 12, 2010 - Magus Enterprises, Inc.
The Original Mayor of Whoville Joins the Cast of “They Changed Broadway”
Stuart Zagnit, who created such memorable characters on stage such as The Mayor of Whoville in “Seussical” and Goldberg in “The Wild Party” joins the cast of “They Changed Broadway: From Berlin to Bernstein and Beyond,” a one-night only revue at The Forum Theater... - May 12, 2010 - They Changed Broadway
“They Changed Broadway” Audience Gets More Exciting News
“They Changed Broadway” Actor Equity performers Jonathan C. Kaplan and Neva Small agree to recreate show-stopping performances. During the one-night only June 13 benefit performance, Jonathan C. Kaplan is singing "Everyone Hates His Parents" and "The Miracle of... - May 11, 2010 - They Changed Broadway
Brooklyn Children’s Theatre Presents “Urban Legends” Five Musical Vignettes, May 21st & 22nd
Brooklyn Children’s Theatre will be performing Urban Legends, five musical vignettes, on Friday, May 21st and May 22nd at St. Savior’s Church in Brooklyn. Proceeds will go to benefit the BCT Scholarship Fund. - May 10, 2010 - Brooklyn Children's Theatre
FantasyLand Theatrical Productions to Open New Pointe Performing Arts Center
FantasyLand Theatrical Productions, a 501C3 arts organization, will open in its new venue at The POINTE Performing Arts Center in Orlando Florida on July 6, 2010. - May 06, 2010 - FantasyLand Theatrical Productions
EBE Ensemble Requests Submissions of New One-Act Plays for Fourth Annual Festival in New York
An award-winning New York based theater group seeks 3 to 6 new short plays to be fully produced in Spring 2011 as a part of their fourth annual festival, Elephants on Parade 2011. - May 04, 2010 - EBE Ensemble
Magus Enterprises Joins with Applebee’s Brick to Perform Magic at the Bar
Invitation to Experience World-Class Magicians Every Monday Night. - May 01, 2010 - Magus Enterprises, Inc.
They Changed Broadway Writer, Michael Colby Available to Discuss the Jewish Contribution to the American Musical
In the “Fiddler on the Roof” script, Yenta is the old-world Eastern European match-maker who makes it her business to know everyone else’s business. In 2010, that might be Michael Colby’s job albeit in a less intrusive way-- at least when it comes to Jews in musical theatre. - April 26, 2010 - They Changed Broadway
Out of Hand Theater and The Lunatics Present the European Tour of "Hominid" by Out of Hand and en Weitzman
In a zoo in Arnhem, a modern day Macbeth unfolds. Hominid is based on the true story of conspiracy, murder and suicide captured by Frans de Waal, PhD, in Chimpanzee Politics. The Lunatics and Out of Hand return this story to the great outdoors, in a spectacular depiction of the politics, intrigue... - April 20, 2010 - Out of Hand Theater
Stuntman to Undertake His Greatest Challenge Yet
For years now Mr Crispy has swallowed swords, walked on glass, eaten fire, and an entire gambit of twisted stunts to entertain the masses. Now he's preparing for his greatest challenge yet, Tour De Tulsa. - April 17, 2010 - Mr Crispy Entertainment, LLC
The Crispy Family Carnival; It's a Pistol Packing Show
Back by popular demand. Having given the patrons of the Crystal Pistol Saloon a taste of the bizarre during their open auditions the Crispy Family Carnival has been invited back for more death defying entertainment. Joining the Crispy Family Carnival for the nights excitement is the comedy music of... - April 16, 2010 - Mr Crispy Entertainment, LLC
Wilshire Comedy Group Brings an All-Star Comedy Show to Massapequa
Sergio's to hold its 3rd comedy event. - April 11, 2010 - Wilshire Comedy Group
Paul Haggis Hosts Nylon Fusion Collective Fundraising Event to Support Its 2010 Season Including Lope De Vega’s Fuente Ovejuna
When: New York, April 19, 2010 – NyLon Fusion Collective is holding a Spanish Tinged Soiree benefit. The event is hosted by award-winning filmmaker, Paul Haggis (Crash, Million Dollar Baby) and will feature performances by special guests Wynton Marsalis and Ted Nash. - April 11, 2010 - Nylon Fusion Theatre Company
The IndepenDance Company to Perform at the Luis Valdez Center for the Performing Arts, April 30-May 8
The IndepenDance Company will be performing at the Luis Valdez Center for the Performing Arts on April 30, May 1, 6, 7 & 8. The show will start at 7:30 and tickets are $8 in advance or $12 at the door. This performance will showcase a variety of types of dances from modern to hip-hop and from jazz to ballet. This is a show the whole family can enjoy. - April 07, 2010 - IndepenDance Company
Wilshire Comedy Group Brings Another All Star Comedy Show "Comedy in Paradise" Featuring Tom Daddario to Hauppauge May 2nd
Comedy night returns to Hauppauge on May 2nd. - April 05, 2010 - Wilshire Comedy Group