Category: Performing Arts

  • Script Raiders members critique creative ideas

    Script Raiders members critique creative ideas

    Located in the decorated halls of the J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts, the student-led Script Raiders organization finds itself sharpening the theater abilities of its members in a quiet classroom. Established to serve as a community for those interested in the world of playwriting, Script Raiders hosts meetings for students…

  • #HellaBlack expands its impact and audience at BCA’s Cyclorama

    #HellaBlack expands its impact and audience at BCA’s Cyclorama

    Sound Check is the Globe’s weekly guide to concerts, tunes, and trends rooted in Boston and beyond. This column covers April 5-11. At Boston Center for the Arts, the art of mixtape curation isn’t just alive and well, it’s growing. Since 2019, the performing arts complex has hosted the #HellaBlack showcase, a “live mixtape” featuring…

  • Philly Theatre Week is back in 2024 with plenty of compelling stories

    Provided / Quintessence Theatre Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. Every spring season, the city turns the spotlight on some of the region’s best and brightest performers with the annual Philly Theatre Week. Theatre Philadelphia’s fan-favorite event spans over ten days of shows and…

  • ‘Fun Home’ to be performed at Pitt-Greensburg

    ‘Fun Home’ to be performed at Pitt-Greensburg

    The Pitt-Greensburg Theatre Company will present Fun Home as its spring musical production. It is a musical adaptation of Alison Bechdel’s 2006 graphic memoir of the same name, with music by Jeanine Tesori and book/lyrics by Lisa Kron. This coming-out and coming-of-age story was nominated for 12 Tony awards in 2015, winning five. It shares…

  • Photos: Drury High School presents ‘SpongeBob Squarepants, the Musical’

    Photos: Drury High School presents ‘SpongeBob Squarepants, the Musical’

    Playing SpongeBob Atlas Lescarbeau, left, and Melanie Moresi, right, perform in Drury Performing Art’s production of “SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical”. The performance is in collaboration with the 21st Century Afterschool Program. Performances will be held on Friday, April 5th at 7pm and Saturday, April 6th at 3pm and 7pm. All performances will take place in…

  • Combining Music, Art and Fun: ARTrageous performing in Fergus

    Combining Music, Art and Fun: ARTrageous performing in Fergus

    In Fergus Falls and the surrounding communities, we don’t see street performers like in larger cities. There can be dancers, artists, clowns, magicians, musicians, jugglers and just about anything else you can imagine, entertaining people along the sidewalks. .link-button { border-radius: 5px; border-color: #333; background-color: #C5D9E2; color:#333; width:50%; align:center; max-width: 175px; margin: 5px; } .button-text…

  • Tim Sample performs for Colonial Theatre benefit

    Tim Sample performs for Colonial Theatre benefit

    Tim Sample BELFAST — To help the newly established nonprofit Colonial Theatre press into spring as a center for art on screen and stage, it welcomes Maine’s premiere comedy icon Tim Sample onto its Dreamland Stage. Though having toured for decades, Sample will be in Waldo County for the first time Saturday, April 13, at…

  • Writers shine in theater festival

    Writers shine in theater festival

    My Turn Performing Arts Collective will present its Festival of Short Plays and Pieces at Alma College. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, April 4-6, as well as at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. This year’s collection, entitled Search, includes three short plays, a movement/dance piece and a poetry collection. Works include the U.S. premiere of “Bliss…

  • Art center on track

    Art center on track

    Photo courtesy of Jaime Rae TurnbullA construction team takes center stage at the soon-to-be A. Paul and Carol C. Schaap Center for the Performing Arts on Jefferson in Grosse Pointe Park. GROSSE POINTE PARK — Starting late last year from a hole in the ground to now installing metal roof trusses, construction of the privately…

  • Queen, Journey tribute bands to perform at SPAC

    Queen, Journey tribute bands to perform at SPAC

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