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Disabled arts scheme: Buying tickets ‘shouldn’t be a performance’
Tim Meacock By Noor Nanji Culture reporter, BBC News Details of an innovative pilot to improve the experience of disabled people going to theatres, concerts and festivals will be unveiled on Tuesday. It includes the right to a free companion ticket for anyone who needs support from another person to attend an event. There has…
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Nevada Conservatory Theatre Presents ‘Cinderella: a Pantomime for Las Vegas’ Nov. 24-Dec. 9
The Nevada Conservatory Theatre is proud to present the world premiere of “Cinderalla: a Pantomime for Las Vegas” on Nov. 24-Dec. 9 in the Judy Bayley Theatre. British director Laura James leads the creation of this reimagining of the classic Cinderella fairy tale in the style of the British panto where slapstick, hilarity, and irreverent humor reign supreme. Cinderella…
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Kidz Bop To Perform At 2023 Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular
STAMFORD, CT — Stamford Downtown recently announced that Kidz Bop, the popular children’s music group, will be performing at the 30th annual Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular on Sunday, Nov. 19. The kids who make up the group are currently on the Kidz Bop Never Stop Live Tour, the ultimate pop concert for kids (and the…
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Prosper ISD’s $2.8B bond measure includes $94M stadium, $125M performing arts center
What is on the ballot for the Nov. 7 election in Texas The FOX Texas Trio dig into what is on the ballot for the Nov. 7 election. There are 14 constitutional amendments to vote on, including measures that could save you money on property taxes. <!–> PROSPER, Texas – On Tuesday, voters in Prosper…
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$25-$30 million Naples theater would boast Pavarotti name, 900 seats, lush garden
If all goes well, a new $25-$30 million performing-arts center could open within two years in Naples. The 900-seat Theater in the Garden would be the second-biggest venue in Collier County, after Artis-Naples. Organizers announced the proposed venue Friday. “This project is born out of the proven need for another venue to perform in Collier…
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U.S. Department of State Brings International Musicians to Cleveland, the Home of Rock and Roll, to Promote Peace and Cross-Cultural Connections – United States Department of State
Using music as a diplomatic tool to bring people from around the world together to promote peace and cross-cultural connections, the U.S. Department of State announced today that American Music Abroad (AMA) Academy Cleveland will take place November 8-17 in Cleveland, OH. AMA Academy Cleveland will bring international and American musicians together around the theme of cultural…
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Wilkes University Theatre to Stage Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Carousel” from Nov. 16-19
Wilkes University Theatre will take audiences for a spin with a production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel at 8 p.m. on Nov. 16, 17 & 18, and 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 & 19, at the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts. Carousel opened at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre in 1945, running…
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‘A Few Good Men’ takes stage at Manchester’s BBA
Burr and Burton Performing Arts tackles the challenging issues of honor, devotion to duty and individual moral compass in Aaron Sorkin’s play “A Few Good Men.” From left, Lily Hutcheson as Lt. J.G. Weinberg, Ginger Ragaishis as Lt. Commander Galloway, Julien Pirie as Lt. J.G. Kaffee, Graham Long as Lance Cpl. Dawson, Joey Masalsky as…
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Dash Marshall converts historic Detroit garage into black box theatre
US architecture studio Dash Marshall has completed an adaptive reuse project, transforming a historic garage into a performing arts theatre in Detroit, Michigan. The 7,000-square foot (650-square metre) brick building is the new home of the Detroit Public Theatre, expanding the performing arts organization’s operations in the city’s Midtown neighbourhood. Dash Marshall has converted a…
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Review: Conductor Anna Skryleva got brilliant playing from Fort Worth Symphony
FORT WORTH — We’re blessed with two excellent professional orchestras around here, playing in two very fine halls. After the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s splendid Saturday night concert at the Meyerson Symphony Center, the Fort Worth Symphony did itself proud Sunday afternoon at Bass Performance Hall. The FWSO’s guest conductor this time was Russian-born, Berlin-based Anna…