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Dance Preview: BROADWAY BARES: ZOOM IN (Virtual event for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS on August 1, 2020)
IN THE BOOM BOOM ZOOM ZOOM ROOM It’s coming this Saturday. And so should you. Normally the hottest ticket in New York, Broadway Bares, the fundraiser in which hunky performers pull out their stops to aid Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, is streaming all over your personal screens this year. The in-person 30th anniversary celebration has moved…
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Virtual Theater Review: IN THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES — A ZOOM PLAY (Source Material)
A CERTAIN UNCERTAIN I found myself alternately laughing, weeping, and being in the doldrums watching this new interdisciplinary work from the company Source Material. Founding Artistic Director Samantha Shay has created a compelling live virtual experience with In These Uncertain Times, created for and presented on Zoom. The 60-minute piece centers on life during the…
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Event Preview: ANDROMEDA SISTERS: A TWO-PART ARTS AND ADVOCACY FORUM (The Neo-Political Cowgirls)
YOU GO, COWGIRL! Neo-Political Cowgirls (NPC), an organization created for women in theater to help increase the female voice in the narrative of our society’s stories, will present their annual fundraiser, Andromeda’s Sisters: An Arts and Advocacy Forum, remotely via Zoom in two parts: One on Friday, August 14 celebrates, highlights and honors women story…
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Film Review: A GIRL MISSING (directed by Kí´ji Fukada)
A GIRL MISSING In this slow-burning thriller, Ichiko (Mariko Tsutsui) works as a home-care nurse to the elderly matriarch of the Oisho family — long enough to feel like part of the family. She’s closest to the eldest sister, Motoko (Mikako Ichikawa), who’s studying to follow in Ichiko’s footsteps. However, their happy routine is disrupted…
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Dance Preview: 30 FEET TOGETHER, 6 FEET APART (Chicago Tap Theatre streaming ONE performance only July 26 at 3 CST)
SOMEONE’S TAPPING AT YOUR DOOR LET THEM IN! For one performance only — Sunday, July 26, at 3 p.m. — Chicago Tap Theatre (CTT) will present 30 Feet Together, 6 Feet Apart live on its streaming platforms from the historic Athenaeum Theatre in Chicago. It’s a celebration of the power and necessity of dance and…
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Event Feature: SUMMERSTAGE ANYWHERE DIGITAL SERIES
SummerStage Anywhere Digital Series Shows Week of July 20 – July 26 THIS WEEK’S PERFORMERS: La India, DJ Michael Brun, Eduardo Vilaro, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Afro-Latino Festival NY, LaFrae Sci, Kool Herc & Cindy Campbell, La Bruja, DJ Moullinex, Kevin Powell and Karine Plantadit Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage is continuing its free digital…
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Theater Preview: UNDER 30 PLAYWRIGHTS LAB VIRTUAL SERIES (IAMA Theatre Company in Los Angeles)
LET’S GET HIP The great IAMA Theatre Company culminates its first annual, year-long residency for emerging, Los Angeles-based playwrights under the age of 30 with a four-day virtual reading series of six new works developed in the lab. The free series runs from July 23-26, 2020. Over the course of the past year, the six writers…
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Theater Preview: MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN (L.A. Theatre Works, starring Stacy Keach)
A FRESH FRANKENSTEIN STARRING STACY KEACH L.A. Theatre Works, the world’s leading producer of audio theater, has announced the release of its state-of-the-art audio recording of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. This new stage adaptation, written by the BBC’s Kate McAll, stars veteran stage actor Stacy Keach as “the creature,” with Adhir Kalyan (Arrested Development, Rules of Engagement) in the role of Dr. Victor Frankenstein. In…
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Music Preview: iPALPITI (23rd Annual Festival is now a Festival-at-Your-Home)
iPALPITI’S 23RD FESTIVAL IS NOW A FESTIVAL-AT-HOME Based in Los Angeles, iPalpiti Artists International is a non-profit organization formed to support, promote and develop the careers of exceptionally gifted young professional musicians, thus securing a future generation of artists who will pass on traditions of all time and carry classical music into the next century….
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Theater Review: BETTE DAVIS AINT FOR SISSIES (live streaming)
FASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS “Stardust” was the name for what made Bette Davis shine. With playwright Jessica Sherr’s solo recreation of more than big eyes and flouncing cigarettes, the magic is back to cast a second spell as Sherr presents a new 80-minute version directed for the small screen by Karen Carpenter. Each of the six…
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Attraction Preview: DISNEYLAND’S 65TH (Walt Disney Family Museum)
DISNEYLAND CELEBRATION COMES TO YOU Celebrate Disneyland’s 65th trip around the sun this Friday, July 17. San Francisco’s Walt Disney Family Museum hosts a day filled with special Disneyland-centric virtual programming, Disneyland trivia, and a few surprises along the way. Expect some of your favorite Disneyland memories coming to life’”virtually! Start the day with well-known…
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Music Preview: MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL (Virtual 2020 festival September 25-27)
Monterey Jazz Festival Presents Virtual 2020 Festival September 25-27, Featuring Historic Archival and Exclusive New Content Last year’s Monterey Jazz Festival was spectacular, not just offering name talent but showcasing the great players of tomorrow. Sadly, the concert was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, MJF announced that it will present a virtual version…
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Concert Preview: AN EVENING OF BROADWAY (Shoshana Bean and Friends on YouTube)
SHOSHANA BEAN HOSTS THE BEST OF BROADWAY Powerhouse vocalist and Broadway star Shoshana Bean is back for her third fundraiser for Beaverton High School’s performing arts department. But, instead of packing her alma mater’s auditorium with performances from Bean, her music industry peers, and student performers, she’s taking the show online. Now, anyone can tune into…
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Music Preview: MUSICAL THEATER DECADES – THE 1960’s (Tenor Brian Cheney & Pianist Cathy Venable on Stageit)
CELEBRATE ’60’S MUSICALS WITH BRIAN CHENEY The 1960’s may have been one of the most turbulent decades in history, but it also gave a boost to the arts in their many forms. Music and theater thrived individually, but together they gave us some of the best musicals Broadway has ever known. In fact, from Cabaret…
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Theater Feature: QUIZ ME, KATE (42nd Street Moon)
THE CHANCE TO PLAY BROADWAY TRIVIA IS A NO-BRAINER! WINNING..? WELL… San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon has been offering a program that I know our readers would delight in. Mavens and newbies alike are welcome to play “Quiz Me, Kate: Musical Theatre Trivia”, which happens on Sundays at 8 p.m. PST. Enter as a household…
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Cabaret Feature: FULL MOON FRIDAYS (Live Cabaret Series from 42nd Street Moon in San Francisco)
COME TO THIS CABARET Let’s face it folks. Not every Broadway musical is a winner. Yet even the biggest flops have songs that are revelations to those who never heard them. Discover some of these jewels this Friday with San Francisco’s 42nd Street Moon as they continue their “Full Moon Fridays: Live Cabaret” series on…
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Music Preview: YOLA NATIONAL AT HOME (Los Angeles Philharmonic)
BRING IT HOME The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association introduces YOLA National at Home, a series of open-source courses, masterclasses with LA Phil musicians, project-based learning, and keynote addresses from Gustavo Dudamel and Thomas Wilkins that will be offered from July 10-31, 2020, via Zoom and YouTube Live. YOLA National at Home was developed following the…
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Concert Preview: THE OAK RIDGE BOYS (Grand Ole Opry)
OAK RIDGE BOYS AT GRAND OLE OPRY JULY 4 Catch The Oak Ridge Boys co-hosting TBN’s July 4th weekend special performing multiple songs, along with guests Nicole C. Mullen and Lee Greenwood. TBN’s Independence Day Weekend Celebration, which premieres July 3, 2020, will be available to stream on Facebook LIVE on TBN, Expect timeless hits…
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Music Review: RAISE YOU UP (New Video from Kinky Boots’ Billy Porter, Stark Sands, Annaleigh Ashford, and more)
LET THIS NEW VIDEO “RAISE YOU UP” To celebrate New York City pride, and to close-out pride month, Producers Daryl Roth and Hal Luftig today released an epic, multi-national, all-new music video of the stirring finale anthem, “Raise You Up” from the smash-hit musical sensation Kinky Boots. The video features cast members from seven nations across four continents, and reunites…
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Theater Preview: CRAPSHOOT! OR WHY AL VOTED FOR TRUMP: A LOVE STORY (opening Reykjavik’s International Fringe Festival)
CRAPSHOOT! Or Why Al Voted for Trump: a love story will open the Reykjavik International Fringe Festival The Reykjavík Fringe Festival 2020 (RVK) is a festival unlike any other. While most festivals are having to experiment with purely virtual acts or cancel altogether, RVK is half online, half onstage. All shows in the livestream are…
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