Category: Performing Arts

  • ‘Black Nativity’ Is Back at Intiman Theatre

    A Christmas tradition returns after a 10-year hiatus. by Jas Keimig On a rainy, brooding, Thursday evening, a group of actors, musicians, and singers shuffled into the studio beneath Intiman Theatre, chatting with one another and tuning their instruments. “Good evening everyone,” Black Nativity music director Sam Townsend told the group as they settled down,…

  • BBA Performing Arts Winter Showcase Dance, Drama and Film – The Vermont Journal & The Shopper

    BBA Performing Arts Winter Showcase Dance, Drama and Film – The Vermont Journal & The Shopper

    MANCHESTER, Vt. – This year’s Winter Showcase of Dance, Drama, and Film is on Dec. 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Riley Center. The performance of this semester’s dance, acting, and film classes include classical, contemporary, original written scenes and film projects from the Cinema Class, and various dance pieces including musical theater favorite “Crunchy…

  • Children’s Christmas musical comes to DPAC

    Children’s Christmas musical comes to DPAC

    This past semester, the Dadeville Performing Arts Center has been offering free after school classes.  × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. Get Exclusive Members Only Newsletters Members Only Newsletters Sign up for our Free Newsletters

  • Alex Edelman is bringing his comedy back home to Boston

    Alex Edelman is bringing his comedy back home to Boston

    Much of Alex Edelman’s comedy springs from his Jewish upbringing. He takes on Jewish identity, bigotry and ignorance in his performances — but there’s no malice in his material. Instead, the Brookline native uses humor to process and even dismantle the complexities and the hate that plague our world. His recent Broadway hit, “Just for…

  • Alum’s training in art and technology shines in theaters across the

    Alum’s training in art and technology shines in theaters across the

    See Daniel Brodie’s magic in the pre-Broadway tour of ‘The Wiz’ at ASU Gammage December 12, 2023 In the creative hub of Arizona State University, where imagination meets learning, the university takes pride in fostering talents that go beyond traditional limits. One standout among its accomplished alumni is Daniel Brodie. Graduating in 2006 with a…

  • New Theater Hosts its First Play

    Club 1273, the inaugural theater venue in the South Lafourche area, recently premiered its first production, “Carol and the Belles.” The realization of a performing arts studio for children along the bayou has finally materialized, a dream fulfilled for directors Dwayne Rebstock and Lauren Melone. Expressing their pride, Rebstock and Melone commended the dedication of…

  • SF’s Circus Bella enters ‘different era’ with new downtown show

    SF’s Circus Bella enters ‘different era’ with new downtown show

    Daisy Rose Coby/Circus Bella Bay Area circus troupe Circus Bella is performing a new show, “Kaleidoscope 2023,” at a big (heated) tented in downtown San Francisco. Homegrown circuses are a San Francisco tradition. Going back to the Pickle Family Circus in the 1970s, various circus troupes such as Make*A*Circus or Sweet Can Productions could be…

  • ‘Bluey’ live show coming to Las Vegas performing arts center

    ‘Bluey’ live show coming to Las Vegas performing arts center

    LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — “Bluey”, the Emmy Award-winning animated preschool series, is coming to the Smith Center in 2024. According to a release, the show, which airs on Disney Junior, Disney Channel, and Disney+, is “taking the show on the road” to The Smith Center with four shows in August. “Bluey’s Big Play The Stage…

  • Teaching Truths: How 4 Native Artists Care for Their Culture

    Teaching Truths: How 4 Native Artists Care for Their Culture

    Editor’s Note: In partnership with the Doris Duke Foundation and the Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation, TCG’s THRIVE! Uplifting Theatres of Color initiative offered $1,140,000, equaling 46 grants in 3 categories, to U.S.-based (including Tribal lands and Territories) Black Theatres, Indigenous Theatres, and Theatres of Color (BITOC). In addition to the funds, 21 BITOC…

  • All-of-Us Express Children’s Theatre provides meaning beyond performance

    All-of-Us Express Children’s Theatre provides meaning beyond performance

    All-of-Us Express Children’s Theatre (AECT) will bring the holiday classic “A Christmas Carol” to the stage this weekend. Currently, AECT is in the rehearsal process for the play, as well as two other shows waiting to premiere in the spring. This year’s AECT productions feature kids from ages 6-18 from both public and private schools in…