Category: Performing Arts

  • Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center presents ‘Winter Wonderettes’ Nov. 15-18 at CLC

    Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center presents ‘Winter Wonderettes’ Nov. 15-18 at CLC

    BRAINERD — Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center and Brainerd Community Theatre present the play “Winter Wonderettes” by Roger Bean Nov. 15-18 at the Dryden Theatre at Central Lakes College. The seasonal celebration finds the four Wonderettes — played by local actors Abby Pratt, Abi Swenson, Esme Pool, and Maren Martin — entertaining at the…

  • Review: Teatro Dallas premieres English translation of Gustavo Ott play

    Review: Teatro Dallas premieres English translation of Gustavo Ott play

    Something may be getting lost in translation in the English-language version of Gustavo Ott’s Lírica. Originally written in 2010 in Ott’s native Spanish, it has been renamed Two Kids in the Universe in a production at Teatro Dallas. At its Nov. 3 premiere, the play never cohered into a convincing whole in part because it…

  • Anastasia coming to Hardy Performing Arts Center

    Anastasia coming to Hardy Performing Arts Center

    Cambridge-Isanti High School will present the captivating musical production of “Anastasia” to the stage of the Richard G. Hardy Performing Arts Center. From Nov. 11 to 19, audiences will be transported to a world of mystery, romance, and adventure as the talented students of Cambridge-Isanti High School Theatre Department deliver a mesmerizing performance filled with…

  • Hollywood Nights to Bring Bob Seger Experience to Carteret Performing Arts Center Friday (Nov. 10)

    Hollywood Nights to Bring Bob Seger Experience to Carteret Performing Arts Center Friday (Nov. 10)

    Hollywood Nights front man Rick Murphy was just 12 years old when he convinced his parents to let him travel from his home in Cherry Hill, NJ to see KISS perform in Philadelphia. At that show, Murphy’s life was instantly changed, but not because of the headline act. It was the opener-Bob Seger and the…

  • DLR Group reclads SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center

    DLR Group reclads SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center

    Brought to you by: Architect: DLR GroupLocation: Sacramento, CaliforniaCompletion Date: 2022 DLR Group recently transformed and refaced the Sacramento Community Center Theatre, a Brutalist structure originally opened in 1974. Rechristened the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center, the building features a new facade with a perforated aluminum screen that allows natural light into the previously…

  • On Stage: Play Examines Pro-choice vs. Pro-life

    On Stage: Play Examines Pro-choice vs. Pro-life

    “Keely and Du” is the work of Barby Kahl (costume designer), Jaylene Rodriguez (Du), Malissa Kano-White (director), Yaleisy Mercedes (guard), Sam Scott (Cole, props, graphics), Echo Schabert (Walter), Hannah Gilliand (Du), Rheana Cameron (Keely), and Amber Edens (Keely). Not pictured:, Gary Burlew (technical director, lighting designer) and Charis Peters (Walter). Please note, there are two…

  • Deaf Theatre Presents ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

    Deaf Theatre Presents ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

    North Texas Performing Arts (NTPA) Deaf Theatre presents the holiday classic It’s a Wonderful Life for both hearing and Deaf audiences November 17-19. A cast of 25 Deaf and hearing actors perform together with an innovative method of combining language to tell stories on stage. This holiday season, the heartwarming story of idealistic George Bailey…

  • “Little Shop of Horrors” now playing at Pioneer Valley’s Performing Arts Center

    “Little Shop of Horrors” now playing at Pioneer Valley’s Performing Arts Center

    The Santa Maria Joint Union High School District will present “Little Shop of Horrors,” a delectable sci-fi horror musical, inside the Performing Arts Center at Pioneer Valley High School on Nov. 9, 10, 11, 16, 17 and 18. The cast, who started rehearsing in mid-August, includes students from Pioneer Valley High School, Ernest Righetti High…

  • Ardmore City Schools gearing up for Jerome Westheimer Performance Art Center grand opening

    Ardmore City Schools gearing up for Jerome Westheimer Performance Art Center grand opening

    ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) – For executive director Nick Gelona, the grand opening of the Jerome Westheimer Performing Arts Center has been worth the wait. “We’ve had former students come in and campaigned for the existence of this place, knowing that they were never going to be able to perform on this stage, and one of…

  • Department of Performing Arts presents ‘Head Over Heels’

    Department of Performing Arts presents ‘Head Over Heels’

    From Oct. 20-28, the Greenberg Theatre was transformed into ancient Arcadia for this year’s jubilant fall musical, “Head Over Heels.”  Directed by Carl Menninger with music direction by Kristin Stowell and choreography by Cate Ginsberg, the production was met with abundant ovations and accolades from audiences. “Head Over Heels,” premiered at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival…