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Milwaukee’s first-ever theater week kicks off with Grace Weber
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Theater District is kicking off its first-ever theater week Thursday to highlight the city’s performing art scene with a local talent who made it big. Concert Organizers at the Pabst Theater said Grace Weber, a Wauwatosa native and Grammy award winner, is just the right person to get things started. Pabst…
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Higgins reportedly leaving Congress for Shea’s Performing Arts Center
Multiple local media outlets reported Thursday that U.S. Rep. Brian Higgins, a Democrat whose district includes the cities of Buffalo and Niagara Falls, will not seek another term in office and will instead step down to accept a leadership role at Shea’s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo. Both WIVB News Channel 4 and WBEN AM…
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Michael Ballam to join cast of upcoming holiday benefit by Ballet Aligned
Cast members of ‘The Night Before Christmas’ enact a heartwarming scene during the benefit ballet’s 2022 production. Local impresario Michael Ballam will join the cast of the Ballet Aligned production this holiday season. LOGAN – Local impresario Michael Ballam has joined the cast of a benefit ballet that will be staged during the upcoming holiday…
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Shea’s Performing Arts Center announces Gallagher as sponsor of 2023-24 Broadway special engagements
Image courtesy of Shea’s Performing Arts Center Fri, Nov 10th 2023 03:00 pm Press Release Shea’s Performing Arts Center and Broadway partner-producer Albert Nocciolino proudly announce Gallagher as the new 2023-24 Broadway special engagements sponsor. This unique sponsorship is the first time Shea’s Buffalo Theatre has benefited from having an overall sponsor for the Broadway…
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Fredonia Opera House presents concert, workshop
Grammy Award-winning musicians Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer, along with Chinese musician Chao Tian will perform Sunday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. in a special concert called From China to Appalachia. <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center presents Grammy Award-winning musicians Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer, along with Chinese…
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Colorado Arts Spotlight: Things to do around the state Nov. 9-12
The frights and fun of the Halloween season are over and holiday happenings still lie ahead. This week finds a wide variety of arts and culture offerings opening around the state, from a hands-on art exhibit to theater that spans the centuries and the globe. There are also many happenings planned to commemorate Veterans Day.…
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Local comedian Don McMillan to perform at COC Performing Arts Center
By Selvin Ramirez For The Signal Local comedian Don McMillan, who was featured last year on the 17th season of “America’s Got Talent,” is scheduled to perform at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Nov. 18, at 7 p.m. “America’s Got Talent” judge Howie Mandel said, “You are going to be remembered as the…
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Boston theater impresario Joe Spaulding reflects on 4-decade career as he prepares to step down
It was announced in September that Boston theater impresario Josiah Spaulding will step down as president and CEO of the Boch Center, the Wang Theater and the Shubert Theater, after running all of it for close to four decades. And while Joe is stepping away from his role, he’s not exactly exiting stage left. Joe…
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From uncertainty to fun: Marquette Performing Arts to present ‘The Con’
MICHIGAN CITY — When the curtain closed on the 2022-23 academic year, an air of uncertainty surrounded Marquette Catholic High School Performing Arts director Amy Crane. But by the time the curtain parts Friday inside the Rudy Hart Theatre, she will oversee a whirlwind of fun. Confident in the quality, but unsure of the quantity…
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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…
