Robert DaPonte & Zack Robidas The folks in charge of West Hartford’s Playhouse on Park have been quite canny in their programming for their professional theater series at the revitalized facility, which recently marked its first anniversary under this new leadership team.
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When we last left Frank Blocker he was at the Stage Left Studio Theatre where he was starring in his sold-out, critically-acclaimed, three-times-extended and award-nominated “Southern Gothic Novel” which has since been published in paperback by CreateSpace and is available on Amazon.com. The spoken word CD will be released by the publisher on …
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An effort to revitalize main streets across the state brought N.C. Gov. Bev Perdue to Wayensville Friday as she spoke of a $300,000 grant that will be used to renovate the former Strand Theater into an arts, entertainment and dining venue.
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Libby Purves: “[W]hat is a critic but an audience member with the duty to pass on the word? Stepping into his shoes as chief theatre critic of The Times today, not without apprehension and with more humility than you can possibly guess, I take that message in.”…
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“It is a question that baffles me because of the adventurous nature of Chicago theater and I mean, it’s CHICAGO, land of Wright, Brooks, Hansberry, Forrest…. I know there are theatres in Chi that presently stand and are successful but I am talking about one that speaks to an America of the 21st Century, [...]
Read More... “Eighty per cent of our crime is grand larcenies,” said the commanding officer of one of the two NYPD precincts being honored at this year’s Tony Awards. “You go out to the theatre, you go out to dinner, you put your pocketbook on the back of your chair–and somebody comes and steals your wallet.”…
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Kelley Stonebraker and Andy Orscheln star in EMU’s production of Neil Simon musical “Little Me.” Photo courtesy of EMU Theatre Given the strangely coincidental ties that Eastern Michigan University theater professor Ken Stevens has to the musical “Little Me” – with a book by Neil Simon , music by Cy Coleman , and lyrics [...]
Read More... On the Radar: USF Honors Theater presents Sarah Ruhl’s Melancholy Play , and Broadcast at the Contemporary Art Musem May 31, 2010 at 12:00 am by Franki Weddington Welcome to On the Radar, where we preview upcoming events to mark your calendars for.
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Interview with theatre personality Quasar Thakore Padamsee
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MV City Council – Plain Talk Updates Yes, it is possible to condense an insufferable 3-hour city council meeting into an entertaining 5-minute read.
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