Milagro Announces 33rd Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 16, 2016
Milagro, the Northwest's premier Latino arts and culture organization announces its 2016-2017 season, dubbed Season 33, featuring four world premieres, a national touring production, and a brand-new Spanish-language musical! In Season 33, Milagro explores HOME as the central theme as it continues to provide extraordinary Latino theatre, culture, and arts education for the enrichment of all communities.
Custom Made Theatre Co. Opens 2016-2017 Season with CHESS
by Ashlee Latimer - Aug 7, 2016
Custom Made Theatre Company opens its 18th season in San Francisco with Chess, the legendary rock opera from Tim Rice ("Evita","Jesus Christ Superstar") and Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, members of the celebrated pop group, ABBA. Set towards the end of the cold war, Chess uses politics and sport as metaphor for a love triangle between an enfant-terrible American superstar (loosely modeled on Bobby Fisher), his Hungarian-born lover/second, and a Soviet player looking to start a new life.
NYC's Musically Human Theatre Moves to Highland Park
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2016
Musically Human Theatre (MHT), a professional not-for-profit company focusing on musical theatre, has signed a lease with the City of Highland Park for space in the Karger Center at 1850 Green Bay Road, Producing Artistic Director David Norwood announced today.
Rivertown Theatre Announces 2016/17 Season
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 29, 2016
Rivertown Theaters is getting ready to present a spectacular lineup of productions for the 2016-2017 season beginning with 'Let The Good Times Roll' starring the Big Easy Buddies opening September 9.
Luther Burbank Center for the Arts Announces New Performances to its 2016-2017 Lineup
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 25, 2016
Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (The Center) announced the addition of three new shows to its 2016-2017 lineup including an added performance from Just For Laughs and Mills Entertainment's presentation of Britain's living legends of comedy John Cleese & Eric Idle: Together Again At Last…For The Very First Time on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. The Center also welcomes chart-topping folk-soul troubadour Amos Lee for one night only on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 8 p.m. and a special holiday performance from multi-platinum Irish singing sensation Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas - The Symphony Tour onWednesday, November 30, 2016 at 8 p.m. Tickets for John Cleese and Eric Idle's previously announced show on Tuesday, November 1 sold-out in a matter of days with The Center adding an additional performance by popular demand on Sunday, October 30. Tickets start at $65.50. Tickets for Amos Lee range in price from $55-$65. Tickets for Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas - The Symphony Tour range in price from $59-$85. Tickets go on-sale to the publicFriday, July 29 at noon and will be available online at lutherburbankcenter.org, by calling 707-546-3600 or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa).
Kitchen Theatre Company Announces its 26th Season
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 25, 2016
Kitchen Theatre Company's 2016-17 season marks the start of the theater's second quarter century. From the world premiere of Wendy Dann's Birds of East Africa to the hilarious encore production of Precious Nonsense, it promises to be one to remember. Darian Dauchan's Death Boogie showcases his mastery of multi-character solo work, accompanied by live musicians on bass and violin. It is a hip hop musical that is part performance, part concert and all Darian. Clean Alternatives by Brian Dykstra was ahead of the curve when first produced, with its focus on the environment and our shared responsibility to ensure a sustainable planet. Alexander Thomas' Throw Pitchfork is a brilliantly performed solo performance by one of KTC's favorite actors.Sex With Strangers by Laura Eason explores the high-powered, cutthroat world of publishing and two passionate writers' relationship to fame and to each other. Opening the season is the irreverent, buckle-your-seat-belts, Tony-nominated Hand To God by Robert Askins.
PROMISES, PROMISES To Play for Five Performances this September in Houston
by Kristen Morale - Jul 17, 2016
Bayou City Concert Musicals will celebrate its tenth season at the Heinen Theatre with the only Broadway show written by the legendary songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David, Promises, Promises. BCCM will follow up Promises, Promises with a cabaret evening of non-Broadway music of Bacharach and David in February 2017.
The Media Theatre Announces 2016/2017 Season
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 15, 2016
The Broadway Series at The Media Theatre is stronger than ever as it leads audiences through its 22nd season from September 2016 to June of 2017.
Lea Salonga in Concert - Australia 2017
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 14, 2016
Tony® and Olivier Award winning star Lea Salonga will return to Australia next February marking her Sydney Opera House debut with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. She will also perform concerts at Arts Centre Melbourne with Orchestra Victoria.
PROMISES, PROMISES to Return to London This Winter
by Jessica Khan - Jun 23, 2016
BroadwayWorld is excited to report that Burt Bacharach's PROMISES, PROMISES will return to London for the first time since 1969 at Southwark Playhouse, beginning January 2017.
Tickets to Kristin Chenoweth Performance at Winspear Opera House on Sale 7/1
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 22, 2016
The nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center and AEG Live announced on June 20 that tickets for Kristin Chenoweth will go on sale Friday, July 1 at 10 a.m. Emmy® and Tony Award® -winning actress Kristin Chenoweth brings her unique and powerful voice to Dallas for a one-night-only performance at 8 p.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Winspear Opera House in the downtown Dallas Arts District.
The Avett Brothers At The Beach Set for Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya in 2017
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 16, 2016
Cloud 9 Adventures, in partnership with The Bowery Presents, are proud to announce a brand new tropical destination concert vacation - The Avett Brothers At The Beach. Fans can join the Grammy Award-nominated alternative folk collective as they travel south of the border to the beautiful Riviera Maya region of Mexico for four nights at the all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya, from February 9-13, 2017.
Mars Chocolate North America Unwraps New Flavors For Snickers', Twix' And Dove' Brands
by Marina Kennedy - May 24, 2016
Mars Chocolate North America announced today the launch of several new flavor extensions to consumers' favorite chocolate brands, including SNICKERS Hazelnut, TWIX White Chocolate Cookie Bars, DOVE Sorbet Bars, DOVE Peanut Butter and Dark Chocolate PROMISES and a wide range of seasonal offerings for these brands, plus M&M'S, MILKY WAY and 3 MUSKETEERS Brands. Mars Chocolate is unveiling these innovations, along with new consumer promotions and merchandising displays, at the National Confectioners Association (NCA) Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicago this week.
Tickets to Birmingham Royal Ballet's 2016-17 Season Now on Sale
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2016
Birmingham Royal Ballet announces the 2016/2017 Birmingham Hippodrome season, the 27th season at its home theatre in the Midlands. The season will celebrate the Company's varied repertory, from the spectacular new The Tempest in the autumn through to the return of The Nutcracker for Christmas and Coppelia in the summer of 2017. Over the course of the season, the Company will perform four full-length classic ballets and a programme of shorter works to include the return of Michael Corder's Le Baiser de la fee, John Cranko's Pineapple Poll and a brand new ballet from Company member Ruth Brill called Arcadia.
Musical Theatre Guild Sets 21st Season
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2016
Musical Theatre Guild, the winner of the Los Angeles Drama Critic's Circle Margaret Harford Award for sustained excellence in the theatre, has announced an exciting quartet of shows to celebrate its twenty-first season of Broadway in Concert musicals. The MTG 2016-2017 season includes: PROMISES, PROMISES; THE SPITFIRE GRILL; HALLELUJAH, BABY! and STATE FAIR.