(Feb. 5 9:40 PM) - Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Theatre Company, Inc. announced today that the national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, known as The Music Box Company, will play its final performance in November 2010 at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles.
(Feb. 5 2:30 AM) - Beginning February 5th, Cleveland Public Theatre will be presenting G.S., written by Jonathan Wilhelm and directed by Jenna Messina. In G.S., Gertrude Stein finds herself sharing a flat in Paris with George Sand, along with their respective lovers, Alice B. Toklas and Alfred de Musset.
(Feb. 5 1:30 AM) - What happens when a group of poor artists stage the death of a friend to drive up the price of his paintings? A fake funeral, cross-dressing, and lovers' deceptions, to name a few.
(Feb. 4 5:19 PM) - PlayhouseSquare is thrilled to announce the return of ‘Sister' in the latest of the Late Nite Catechism series, ‘Til Death Do Us Part: Late Night Catechism 3 by Maripat Donovan. Performances begin Wednesday, March 10th in the 14th Street Theatre at PlayhouseSquare.
(Feb. 3 9:27 PM) - Beavercreek Community Theatre's youth program is offering a one-night auditioning class in anticipation of its upcoming audtitions for "The Patchwork Girl of Oz.
(Feb. 3 5:15 PM) - You could call it the "Harvard of Improv," the legendary laugh factory whose illustrious alumni include Tina Fey, Steve Carrell, John Belushi, Bill Murray, Stephen Colbert, Joan Rivers, John Candy, Gildna Radner...well, the list goes on and on.
(Feb. 2 8:49 PM) - What happens when a group of poor artists stage the death of a friend to drive up the price of his paintings? A fake funeral, cross-dressing, and lovers' deceptions, to name a few.??Beck Center for the Arts presents the Cleveland premiere of the Mark Twain comedy, Is He Dead?, on the Mackey Main Stage, February 5 through 28, 2010.
(Feb. 2 3:33 PM) - Beginning February 5th, Cleveland Public Theatre will be presenting G.S., written by Jonathan Wilhelm and directed by Jenna Messina. In G.S., Gertrude Stein finds herself sharing a flat in Paris with George Sand, along with their respective lovers, Alice B. Toklas and Alfred de Musset.
(Feb. 2 11:01 AM) - Slam U, a series of performance poetry workshops presented by the Community Engagement & Education Department at PlayhouseSquare, is a unique opportunity for high school students to speak their minds, hone their poetry-writing and performance skills and compete for a place on Cleveland's National Youth Poetry Slam Team that will travel to Brave New Voices, the 13th Annual National Youth Poetry Slam Festival, in July.
(Jan. 29 4:22 PM) - JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, the groundbreaking theatrical masterpiece by legendary writing team Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is coming to PlayhouseSquare's State Theatre in Cleveland on March 6th for TWO PERFORMANCES ONLY.
(Jan. 29 3:55 PM) - TrueNorth Cultural Arts has announced the cast for their upcoming production of the updated version of the Maltby and Shire musical, BABY. The cast stars Michael Dempsey as Alan, Natalie Green as Lizzie, Bernadette Hisey as Arlene, David Robeano as Nick Shane Joseph Siniscalchi as Danny, and Maggie Stahl-Floriano as Pam. The musical opens at TrueNorth March 5th and runs through March 21st.
(Jan. 29 2:41 PM) - In partnership with Great Lakes Theater Festival, the PlayhouseSquare Community Engagement & Education Department is hosting the Cleveland Branch Finals of the annual English-Speaking Union's (ESU) National Shakespeare Competition on Saturday, February 27. Students from 38 Northeast Ohio schools are participating. Cuyahoga County Public Library Executive Director Sari Feldman will deliver the event's keynote address at 9:00 a.m.
(Jan. 27 5:25 PM) - This February 7th, Shadowbox will be re-opening their immensely popular live documentary musical about the famous Woodstock festival that took place for three unforgettable days in the summer of 1969.
(Jan. 27 9:13 AM) - Great Lakes Theater Festival (GLTF) alumnus, and two-time Oscar award-winner, Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson made a significant gift to the Festival over the holidays enabling the company to successfully achieve its Re-Imagine a Classic Campaign fundraising goal. Hanks has served as the Honorary Chair of the fundraising efforts to ‘re-imagine' the Hanna Theatre as the new home for the Festival and to establish an endowment for the classic theater company since 2008. Although the amount of the gift is confidential, the donation will be used to create a permanent endowment to support Festival artists called The Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Fund for Artists.
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No THE SOPRANOS Musical
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When Joey Married Bobby
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Home sweet home...
LA CAGE Announces Addt'l Cast Members
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Launches Interactive Website
Video for Green Day's "21 Guns" Featuring Cast of AMERICAN IDIOT Now Online
STAGE TUBE: Green Day And The Cast Of American Idiot Record 21 GUNS
STAGE TUBE: Megan Mullally Talks Gensis of 'That's What She Said' on FunnyorDie.com
Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater Presents Amy Marshall Dance Co., 3/25-3/28
Broadway Traffic Experiment in Times Square Yields Questionable Results
Ziegfeld Theatre Hosts Week Engagement of 'West Side Story' and 'Funny Girl', 2/12-18
Mayer, Miyagawa et al. Set for DREAMING THE AMERICAS Conference, 2/26 - 2/27
“Naked” Polar Bear Cruise Hosts Fundraiser for Wildlife Conservation Society, 2/27
