Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Here’s a job announcement from George Hamrah at Orlando Shakespeare Theater: Wardrobe Personnel – Orlando Shakespeare Theater, an AEA regional theatre company, is searching for s…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:23PMHere’s an audition announcement from the Moonlight Players: The Moonlight Players at The Moonlight Warehouse Theatre, 732 B Montrose Street, Clermont All the Great Books [abridged]…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:32AMThe Book of Mormon, the impudent hit musical by the creators of South Park and Avenue Q, has won 14 Tony nominations, the most for any Broadway production in the 2010-2011 season. In nominat…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:41AMHere’s an audition notice from the King Center for the Performing Arts: King Center for the Performing Arts and Theatre of the Stars announces youth auditions for Joseph and the Amazin…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:18AMThursday, April 28, 2011
Here’s the coming season from Orlando Repertory Theatre, including a world premiere co-developed by the Rep and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.: Sideways…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:39PMWednesday, April 27, 2011
Here’s a note from Doug Bowser: Any actors/producers coming to Hamburger Mary Orlando Wednesday Night TRIVIA can have a few minutes at the microphone to plug their show at the Orlando …
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:29PMIt’s Orlando Cabaret Festival time again, and we cabaret fans will be getting ourselves down to Mad Cow Theatre to hear some discoveries from the New York cabaret scene along with some…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:00PMHere’s a request from local playwright Carol Rose Offutt: I would like to invite theater enthusiasts to participate in a reading of my play, Distant Runway Lights, a military romance s…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 02:42PMYour (increasingly frequent) dose of Orlando Fringe news from Fringe producers (and it’s May 18-30, in case you hadn’t heard): The Fringe needs volunteers: To join our volunteer …
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 02:32PMTuesday, April 26, 2011
Here’s a message from Melanie Gall about her show My Pal Izzy: PIANIST NEEDED The Orlando Fringe show is My Pal Izzy. It is about the early life and music of Irving Berlin. The m…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:14AMBroadway productions of Memphis, last year’s Tony-winner for best musical, and the critically acclaimed revival of The Importance of Being Earnest are headed for movie screens across t…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:09AMHere’s an audition notice for singers, dancers and actors from Norwegian Cruise Line for its Hawaii cruises: Attention, all Gleeks and Hollywood musical freaks. Come be a part of two b…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:25AMSunday, April 24, 2011
For all you folks who are about to do a show in the Orlando Fringe, listen up: If you’re hoping to get a review, please send me whatever publicity info you have by the end of this week…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:21AMThursday, April 21, 2011
A reader, George Jordan, writes in to find out if any local theaters are looking for guest directors. So I’m asking: Are any local theaters looking for guest directors? If you do use g…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:20PMThe second annual Orlando Improv Festival is set for September, and the festival’s first fundraiser is coming up. Here’s everything you need to do know (for the moment, anyway): …
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:18PMHere’s an interesting idea — kids’ cabaret, or more specifically, kids from the Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs being trained in the art of cabaret. That’s the goa…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:10PMHere’s an audition notice with a catch: Orlando Shakespeare Theater’s intern program needs one young man: Orlando Shakespeare Theater Auditioning Actors for Intern Training Progr…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:54PMIf you can type, you can vote to help United Arts of Central Florida win one of those big-deal grants — $500,000, to be exact — from Chase Community Giving. Half a million dollar…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 03:49PMTuesday, April 19, 2011
If you want to volunteer for the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival, now’s your chance. Volunteer training begins Wednesday April 20. Beth Marshall tells you how to take par…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:50PMHere’s an audition announcement for Orlando Shakespeare Theater’s 2011-2012 season: Orlando Shakespeare Theater in Partnership with UCF is holding auditions for its 2011-2012 Sea…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:01PMNow’s the time — and I mean now — to tell your state legislators what you think about funding the arts. Listen to United Arts of Central Florida and the Florida Cultural Al…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:55PMInteresting little snippet of a story today by Mark Schlueb in the Sentinel, in which Barton Myers, architect of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, worried that his design will…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 11:01AMMad Cow Theatre, with the cooperation of the Consulate of Mexico, has added the Javier Nandayapa Trio to the lineup of the upcoming Orlando Cabaret Festival. The trio will give a free concer…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:14AMLast night’s Fringe Preview show raised $9,100 — more than $3,000 more than the festival expected — and gave some patrons a taste of what’s to come May 19-30. For the…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:26AMHere’s an audition notice from Airhead Productions for two recent and little-known musicals: Greenroom, a New College Musical and Convenience. Both will be performed this summer at Orl…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:09AMMonday, April 18, 2011
A bunch of local designers and directors, active in theater and the theme-park world, will take part in two designers’ forums Friday April 22 at Mad Cow Theatre. Both will benefit the …
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:32PMSanford’s Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center is holding two volunteer-orientation sessions coming up. Here’s more: Volunteer Orientation From our green room to our board room, o…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 10:19PMClybourne Park, Bruce Norris’s drama suggested by the story of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for drama today. The play had its premiere Fe…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 09:45PMCongratulations to Eatonville’s own Norm Lewis, the Broadway actor who just wowed audiences as Javert in the London concert staging of Les Miserables. (It’s been on PBS a lot lat…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 08:09AMSunday, April 17, 2011
Rollins College’s Annie Russell and Fred Stone theaters have announced their 2011-2012 seasons — the main-stage season at Annie Russell and student-directed and -produced shows a…
SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 04:48PMFriday, April 15, 2011
Have you all heard who’s in the cast for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, opening at Mad Cow June 3? It’s a pretty impressive bunch: Pseudolus – Rick Stanley…
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