Natasha Baldwin Becomes Full Board Member of Imagem Group February 17, 2011Imagem Group, the world's largest independent music publisher, has announced today that Natasha Baldwin, Group Vice President Synchs and Creative Services, has been made a full board member. Natasha began her career producing TV commercials before joining the Boosey & Hawkes music publishing production library team as a music consultant in 2001. In 2008 she became Group Head of Music Consultancy responsible for the company's entire synchs business worldwide.
The Vienna State Opera Mourns Their Former Director, Claus Helmut DreseFebruary 17, 2011'Die Wiener Staatsoper trauert um Claus Helmut Drese, einen gro en Theatermenschen, der als Direktor des Hauses bedeutende Impulse gesetzt hat und stets um h chste k nstlerische Qualit t bem ht war', so der Direktor der Wiener Staatsoper, Dominique Meyer, zum Tod des am 15.
Artistic Director Marc Masterson to Depart Actor's Theatre of LouisvilleFebruary 17, 2011Marc Masterson today announced he will step down as Artistic Director after 11 seasons at the helm of the Tony-Award-Winning theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville. Masterson will depart in fall 2011 to take up the role of Artistic Director at South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa, California.
Taha Raja Joins KVPAC's Visual Arts ProgramFebruary 17, 2011Taha Raja is a serious amateur photographer that has worked in the field since the good old film days. Taha loves to work with Landscape, Outdoor, Travel and Stock photography. Recently, Taha has worked extensively with local photography clubs learning and teaching others to enjoy the wide world of digital photography. He has worked with local architects and commercial companies to help them with their work as well. Taha uses the Canon DSLR platform for his digital photography. He proudly joins the KVPAC team, instructing Adult Digital Photography on Thursdays this Spring. Registration is available at www.kvpac.org.
Composer Andrew Gerle to Run Free Audition Workshop at the Drama Book Shop, 3/25February 17, 2011Award-winning composer, musical director, pianist, and accompanist Andrew Gerle shares the secrets from the piano bench in a free masterclass on musical theater audition technique. Nuts and bolts strategies on book management, audition etiquette, and how to stay true to yourself while showing the auditioners what they need to hear. Share in his fly-on-the-wall perspective and find out what they're saying about you after you leave the room!
Signature Theatre to Host Book Launch Party for Playwright Ken Ludwig, 3/5February 15, 2011Virginia's Tony Award -winning Signature Theatre will host a book launch party to celebrate the release of Lend Me A Tenor and Other Plays by DC playwright and Broadway favorite Ken Ludwig on Saturday, March 5 from 4pm - 6pm. This free event, open to the public, will be held in Signature's 2nd Floor Mead Lobby. The new anthology of Ludwig's celebrated comedic works is published by Smith and Kraus
Comedian Shayla Rivera to Perform at The Punch Line, 2/17 - 2/20February 15, 2011Comedian, Host, Actor, Writer, Motivational Keynote Speaker and former Aerospace Engineer Shayla Rivera brings her comedy act to Sacramento. Funny Rocket Scientist Shayla Rivera can't help but point out the funny side of life. From her childhood in Puerto Rico to an engineer at NASA in Houston, to comedian on Comedy Central, most while being a single mother. If you ask her how she got there, she'll say 'I have no idea, but I laughed all the way'
Ambassador Theater Group Wins Management Contract for Churchill Theatre BromleyFebruary 15, 2011Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) is the successful bidder of a new five year management contract for Churchill Theatre Bromley, beginning in April 2011. Having successfully operated Churchill Theatre Bromley since 2000, ATG will continue to help Churchill Theatre Bromley grow both as a theatre, and as a major business in Bromley and the South East.
Kean University Theater Presents SWEENY TODD, 2/25 - 3/5February 15, 2011The Theatre Department at Kean University presents the Stephen Sondheim / Hugh Wheeler musical, Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street on February 25 through March 5 in the Zella Fry Theatre on the Union, NJ campus.
ACT Theater Announces Budget SurplusFebruary 10, 2011A Contemporary Theatre ends 2010 with a projected surplus of at least $5,171 (pre-audit), the second consecutive year for the 46-year Seattle institution to balance its budget since 2005.
Bob Dylan Among Performers Set to Appear at Grammys, 2/13February 10, 2011Ten-time GRAMMY® winner and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Bob Dylan will perform with current GRAMMY® nominee Mumford & Sons and folk-rock band the Avett Brothers in a special salute to acoustic music
Dylan Skews Debuts One-Man Show at On Broadway, Feb. 14February 9, 2011Dylan Skews is one of South Africa's fastest rising comedians. Winner of the Nandos Comedy Showdown in 2009 and the winner of Phat Joe's comedy show in 2010 where he won the title 'Cape Town's next comedian'. SKEWS ME is his debut one man show starting on 14th February at On Broadway.