Pasadena Civic Auditorium 02 October 2013 Pasadena Civic Auditorium 02 October 2013 0 8331 Pasadena Civic Auditorium The Civic has played host to Broadway musicals, world class ballet, symphony orchestras and celebrity speakers as well as the Prime Time Emmy Awards, and the People's Choice Awards.The main floor of the Pasadena Civic has 1,922 fixed seats with 98 installable orchestra pit seats. The loge seats 560, the upper balcony seats 449 for a total capacity of 3,029.Located on the second floor, the classic Gold Room provides an unforgettable setting for smaller meetings, receptions, or dinner...
The Little Theater 23 June 2013 The Little Theater 23 June 2013 0 6770 The Little Theater The LA-based playhouse hosts an intimate audience, seating just 49 for its productions which are specifically geared towards children. The stories are entertaining and offer meaningful life lessons. Performances run about an hour and are perfectly suited for younger childrenhttp://losangeles.cbslocal.comNow showing ”WOMEN ON FIRE” (Little Theatre) Comic/dramatic monologues. Irene O’Garden. 1-12 females.“A dozen women with plenty to say…Bewitching…astounding… heartbreaking,” –N Y Times.http
Berkeley Rep 19 June 2013 Berkeley Rep 19 June 2013 0 7207 Berkeley Rep Known for its core values of imagination and excellence, as well as its educated and adventurous audience, the nonprofit has provided a welcoming home for emerging and established artists since 1968. With two stages, a school and a Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre, Berkeley Rep is proud to premiere exhilarating new plays. In the last seven years, the company has helped send seven shows to Broadway. Eleven arrived off Broadway, two moved to London, two turned into films and others have
Sleeping Beauty 29 April 2013 Sleeping Beauty 29 April 2013 0 8615 Sleeping Beauty Matthew Bourne’s SLEEPING BEAUTY sees the choreographer return to the music of Tchaikovsky to complete the trio of the composer’s ballet masterworks that started in 1992 with Nutcracker! and, most famously, in 1995, with the international hit Swan Lake.Perrault’s timeless fairy tale, about a young girl cursed to sleep for one hundred years, was turned into a legendary ballet by Tchaikovsky and choreographer, Marius Petipa, in 1890.Bourne takes this date as his starting point, setting the Chr
City Varieties 10 April 2013 City Varieties 10 April 2013 0 6943 City Varieties Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera House Ltd is the company which manages the Leeds Grand Theatre, City Varieties Music Hall and the Hyde Park Picture House, three of the regions' most distinguished cultural institutions. We pride ourselves on entertaining the people of Leeds and the surrounding area with the best in musicals, plays, comedy, music and film as well as being the home venue for both Opera North and Northern Ballet...
Greek Theatre LA 03 April 2013 Greek Theatre LA 03 April 2013 0 8560 Greek Theatre LA Live music under the stars in the heart of Los Angeles.This award-winning theatre is one of Los Angeles' most historic entertainment venues and has played host to some of the biggest names in entertainment, from pop to classical, reggae to rock. The legendary Greek Theatre offers entertainment to every segment of the population. Recent seasons have featured performances by a wide variety of artists such as The Who, Sting, Alicia Keys, Pearl Jam, the Dave Matthews Band, Tina Turner, Elton John,
Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum 13 December 2012 Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum 13 December 2012 0 6679 Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, named for the English botanist John Parkinson's herbal, Theatrum Botanicum (1640), is an open-air theater founded in Topanga Canyon, near Santa Monica, California by Will Geer in 1973. In the 1950s Will Geer was blacklisted for refusing to testify before the House Committee on Un-American Activities. He had to sell his large Santa Monica home and move his family to a small plot in the canyon where they could grow their own produce. Geer's friend Woody...
One Man, Two Guvnors 02 November 2012 One Man, Two Guvnors 02 November 2012 0 8528 One Man, Two Guvnors Richard Bean’s award-winning play is a glorious celebration of British comedy: a unique, laugh-out-loud mix of satire, songs, slapstick and glittering one-liners.Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall (Rufus Hound) becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe… but Roscoe is really Rachel, posing as her own dead brother… who’s been killed by her boyfriend Stanley Stubbers. Francis spots the chance of an extra meal ticket and takes a job with one Stanley Stubbers. To prevent discovery Francis must...