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Olney, MD – June 12, 2013 – Olney Theatre Center Artistic Director Jason Loewith announced the company would scrap its traditional subscription format while producing an ambitious slate of three seasons and nine productions for the Theatre’s 2014 76th Anniversary Season. Three “mini-seasons” will feature Rolling World Premieres, 20thcentury American classics, four extraordinary musicals and an outdoor Shakespeare [...]
Adventure Theatre MTC, ATMTC, the twice recipient of the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Production, Theatre for Young Audiences 2011-2012, is proud to announce its 62nd Season. This year ATMTC brings to life 5 main stage productions featuring 1 world premiere. The 62nd Season represents an exciting line-up of familiar stories and faces on the ATMTC Professional Stage. [...]
BEST PLAY Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Author: Christopher Durang BEST MUSICAL Kinky Boots BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL Matilda The Musical Dennis Kelly BEST ORIGINAL SCORE (MUSIC AND/OR LYRICS) WRITTEN FOR THE THEATRE Kinky Boots Music & Lyrics: Cyndi Lauper BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? BEST REVIVAL [...]
The Twin Beach Players are proud to announce the winning playwrights for the 8th Annual Kids’ Playwriting Festival (KPF8): CHECKMATE by Anna Gorenflo PROMLEMS? A HOMECOMING PROMEDY by Chris Skarin BOOKED by Madeline Viteri HELP FROM ABOVE by Abigail Petersen THE PRINCESS AND THE CAT by Megan Cashman FINDING HER WAY by Adrianna Money For the [...]
The Fourteenth Annual Cappies Gala will take place at 7:00 PM on Sunday, June 9, 2013, in the 2400-seat Concert Hall at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Performers, critics, and tech crews from 56 high schools in Northern Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., will receive 37 prestigious “Cappie” awards, in a glamorous [...]
Music Director Marin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) announce the Orchestra’s 2013-2014 season, its seventh under the direction of Maestra Alsop. Music: Bringing Solace and Hope after Tragedy Music’s role as a balm for the afflicted is timeless. When tragedy strikes, music helps people mourn, honor the dead and find hope again. [...]
Pumpkin Theatre is pleased to announce the 46th Season – Discovering New Friendships through Familiar Tales. The upcoming season will also mark the beginning of its new home at Har Sinai Congregation, 2905 Walnut Ave, Owings Mills 21117. The 46th Season is as follows: The Elves and the Shoemaker – Best. Shoes. Ever Harold and [...]
Rep Stage Proudly Announces 2013-14 Season Rep Stage’s 21st season explores concepts of time and memories through the eyes of a young woman hoping to fill her family house with her own memories; a German transvestite who recalls surviving both the Nazi and East German communist regimes; the conflicting and often chilling reminiscences of a middle-aged [...]
Dignity Players 2013-2014 Season The Power of Art Art – by Yasmina Reza, Translated by Christopher Hampton –Directed by Darice Clewell – A comedy, Art raises questions about art and friendship as it concerns three long-time friends, Serge, Marc, and Yvan. Serge, indulging his penchant for modern art, buys a large, expensive, completely white painting. Marc is horrified, [...]
Interactive Discussion and Book-signing of his new book How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare at the Folger Theatre on June 8 at 12pm World-renowned playwright and Tony Award® nominee Ken Ludwig (Crazy for You, Lend Me a Tenor) will be hosting an interactive discussion on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, followed by a book-signing of his new [...]
In a highly competitive online auction in June 2012, the publisher of the highly successful MD Theatre Guide, Mark Beachy purchased the NY Theatre Guide for an undisclosed amount. After a year of purchasing the rights to www.nytheatreguide.com, Mr. Beachy is ready to begin preparing for the opening of the NY Theatre Guide! Opening TBD. [...]
Nominations for the 2013 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards® Presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing Best Play The Assembled Parties Author: Richard Greenberg Producers: Manhattan Theatre Club, Lynne Meadow, Barry Grove Lucky Guy Author: Nora Ephron Producers: Colin Callender, Roy Furman, Arielle Tepper Madover, Roger & William Berlind, Stacey Mindich, [...]
The Board of Directors of the Bay Theatre Company, Inc. has voted to suspend operations of the theatre, which has been in existence since 2001. The board determined that the theatre could not in good conscience accept subscriptions for the 2013-2014 program year without having a long-term lease on their current space. “The Bay Theatre [...]
Reptiles, fairies, and giants abound in Imagination Stage’s 2013-2014 season of professional theatre. Its upcoming season features two world premieres: Lulu and the Brontosaurus, a musical by local author Judith Viorst, and Cinderella: the Remix, the final play in Psalmayene 24’s hip-hop trilogy. The 2013-14 season, beginning late September and running through August 2014, features Lulu and the [...]
