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Paul & Linda McCartney 'RAM' 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Vinyl Set for Release M Photo Paul & Linda McCartney 'RAM' 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Vinyl Set for Release May 14
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 31, 2021

The only album to be credited to both Paul and Linda McCartney, RAM was created mostly at Paul and Linda's farm in Scotland (following initial, more traditional studio sessions in New York)....


Video Flashback: Cicely Tyson in a Clip From THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL at the Ahmanson in Photo Video Flashback: Cicely Tyson in a Clip From THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL at the Ahmanson in 2014
by Stephi Wild - April 25, 2020

Center Theatre Group is curating a collection of scenes from some of their most beloved productions for your viewing pleasure....


GUYS AND DOLLS Opens At The South Carolina School Of The Arts At Anderson University Photo GUYS AND DOLLS Opens At The South Carolina School Of The Arts At Anderson University
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2021

Crapshooters, missionaries, and showgirls are center stage at The South Carolina School of the Arts at Anderson University October 27th thru 30th. Yes, it's Guys and Dolls-Frank Loesser's brilliant golden age musical based on the stories of Damon Runyon and set in 1940s Times Square. ...


New National Theatre, Tokyo Will Stream LA CENERENTOLA Photo New National Theatre, Tokyo Will Stream LA CENERENTOLA
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2022

NNTT Stream's lineup for winter will include opera 'La Cenerentola,' Rossini's fascinating Cinderella story....


GOLDBERG VARIATIONS Comes to Leeds in March 2023 Photo GOLDBERG VARIATIONS Comes to Leeds in March 2023
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2022

As part of their spring 2023 tour Sweden's Andersson Dance and Scottish Ensemble bring Goldberg Variations - ternary patterns for insomnia to Leeds for the first time on Thursday 9 March. ...


Houston Chamber Choir Presents Rachmaninoff's 'All-Night Vigil' at Rice University in Photo Houston Chamber Choir Presents Rachmaninoff's 'All-Night Vigil' at Rice University in April
by Stephi Wild - March 25, 2022

The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson founder and artistic director, presents Rachmaninoff’s “All-Night Vigil” on Saturday, Apr. 23 and Sunday, Apr. 24 at Rice University....


Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Walnut Street Theatre Photo Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Walnut Street Theatre
by Greer Firestone - January 26, 2024

It’s 23 years into George and Martha’s minefield marriage, and passion has long since cooled into contempt The play is a cruel and competitive game of escalating insults between career-stalled history professor George (a riveting Greg Wood) and Martha (a boozy and absolutely compelling Susan Riley S...


Guy Masterson Returns to Wilton's Music Hall With ANIMAL FARM Photo Guy Masterson Returns to Wilton's Music Hall With ANIMAL FARM
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2023

Due to reasons beyond his control, Guy Masterson will be reprising his globally acclaimed, West End tour de force for the first time since hanging up his trotters in 2013, after over 1000 physically demanding performances around the world over 18 years....


Asolo Rep to Receive $81,500 Strategic Partnership Grant from the Community Foundatio Photo Asolo Rep to Receive $81,500 Strategic Partnership Grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2021

Through the generosity of the EdExploreSRQ for Performing Arts Explorations, John and Dorothy Brennan Charitable Fund, the Community Foundation of Sarasota County recently awarded Asolo Repertory Theatre a Strategic Partnership Grant of $81,500....


A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Greenbrier Valley Theatre in December Photo A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Greenbrier Valley Theatre in December
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2023

In Charles Dickens’ timeless masterpiece, Ebenezer Scrooge must face the ghosts of his past, the reality of his present and the grim future that awaits him. With the help of three holiday Ghosts, Scrooge goes on a journey of self-discovery that teaches him the value of generosity, kindness and broth...


LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL, PORGY & BESS and More to Stream on BroadwayHD for Photo LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL, PORGY & BESS and More to Stream on BroadwayHD for Black History Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2023

This Black History Month, BroadwayHD is honoring Black voices with these incredible stories of music, laughter, and community....


LEARNING TO WALK Will Be Performed at Wroclawski Teatr Wspolczesny Photo LEARNING TO WALK Will Be Performed at Wroclawski Teatr Wspolczesny
by Stephi Wild - September 04, 2021

Learning to Walk directed by Paweł Miśkiewicz is a show-journey through drama, prose and poetry of Tadeusz Różewicz - on of the most critically acclaimed writers in the world literature of the turn of the 20th and 21st century....


New Dramas Coming to PBS In 2023 Photo New Dramas Coming to PBS In 2023
by Michael Major - December 28, 2022

Beginning in January, the primetime lineup includes season two of the popular Spanish-language drama LA OTRA MIRADA, the return of fan favorites MISS SCARLET AND THE DUKE ON MASTERPIECE and ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL ON MASTERPIECE, and the highly anticipated third season of the murder mystery VI...


Barking Gecko Theatre Brings Shaun Tan's Book CICADA to Life on Stage Next Month Photo Barking Gecko Theatre Brings Shaun Tan's Book CICADA to Life on Stage Next Month
by Stephi Wild - June 21, 2022

This July Barking Gecko Theatre brings lauded WA storyteller Shaun Tan's masterpiece  to life with exquisite puppetry and visual storytelling. Winner of the Children's Book Council Award for Best Picture Book in 2019, it has been adapted for the stage by Barking Gecko's Artistic Director Luke Kerrid...


VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsal For The Muny's SWEENEY TODD Starring Ben Davis and Carmen Photo VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsal For The Muny's SWEENEY TODD Starring Ben Davis and Carmen Cusack
by Alan Henry - July 15, 2022

Get a first look at the cast of The Muny's production of Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, which runs July 16 - 22, 2022, in rehearsals....


Iowa Stage Theatre Company Presents A LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT Photo Iowa Stage Theatre Company Presents A LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - March 18, 2022

Iowa Stage Theatre Company, central Iowa's home for award-winning theater that inspires, enlightens and entertains, has announced its production of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night opening 25 March, at the Stoner Theater of Des Moines Performing Arts. ...


Scottish Ensemble's Goldberg Variations Returns This Year Photo Scottish Ensemble's Goldberg Variations Returns This Year
by Stephi Wild - February 08, 2023

Scottish Ensemble is bringing its astonishing production of Goldberg Variations - ternary patterns for insomnia to audiences around the country and beyond this March. ...


92NY Presents Wild Up: Radical Adornment - The Music Of Julius Eastman: I — Femenine Photo 92NY Presents Wild Up: Radical Adornment - The Music Of Julius Eastman: I — Femenine
by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2023

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY), one of New York's leading cultural venues, presents Wild Up performing Radical Adornment: The Music of Julius Eastman with special guests Devonté Hynes and Adam Tendler on April 21 & 22, 2023....


Queer Rapper Dai Burger Drops New EP 'Dai Dreamin'' Photo Queer Rapper Dai Burger Drops New EP 'Dai Dreamin''
by Michael Major - February 13, 2024

Queer rapper Dai Burger showcases her range and talents on new EP 'Dai Dreamin''. Produced by thismustbesaint and Baltimore club legend Mighty Mark, Dai Dreamin' is filled with explosive beats and clever lyricism. Dai Burger shines in her element on the multifaceted project, bringing a message of po...


SPIRITED AWAY Stage Adaption to Stream on Hulu Photo SPIRITED AWAY Stage Adaption to Stream on Hulu
by Michael Major - April 05, 2022

The acclaimed stage adaption of Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away will livestream its final two performances in Japan on Hulu. Helmed by Les Miserables director John Caird, Spirited Away is currently touring throughout Japan with 32 performers and over 50 puppets designed by Toby Olié. Check out a list...


The West Australian Ballet Announces 2022 Season Photo The West Australian Ballet Announces 2022 Season
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2021

The West Australian Ballet has announced its 2022 season. Learn more about the full lineup here!...


Houston Grand Opera To Open Wagner's PARSIFAL In January Photo Houston Grand Opera To Open Wagner's PARSIFAL In January
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2023

Houston Grand Opera will open Wagner's Parsifal on January 19, 2024. This production marks the first time since 1992 that the company presents the Holy Grail story. Directed by John Caird and conducted by Eun Sun Kim, the opera takes audiences on a mystical journey through a realm where time has no ...


TheatreWorks Presents Hit Musical Masterpiece RAGTIME, June 1-26 Photo TheatreWorks Presents Hit Musical Masterpiece RAGTIME, June 1-26
by A.A. Cristi - March 24, 2022

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley continues its 51st season with the hit musical Ragtime. This sweeping and stirring musical masterpiece paints a portrait of America at the dawn of the twentieth century, interweaving the lives of three families—White American, African American, and Jewish immigrant from L...


Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota Announces February Programs Photo Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota Announces February Programs
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2023

Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present three concerts in February. Learn more about the lineup here!...


Mathew Horne and Keith Allen Will Star in THE HOMECOMING at Theatre Royal Bath and on Photo Mathew Horne and Keith Allen Will Star in THE HOMECOMING at Theatre Royal Bath and on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - August 31, 2021

The Homecoming will star Mathew Horne (BBC's Gavin & Stacey, Death in Paradise, Bad Education) as Lenny, and actor, comedian and musician Keith Allen (The Young Ones, The Pembrokeshire Murders, Pinter 3 in the West End) as Max. Further cast is to be announced soon....






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