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Theatre review: Shorecrest's production of The Little Mermaid was truly fantastic

Disney's The Little Mermaid Thursday - Sunday May 15-18 Shorecrest Performing Arts Center Director: Andy Kidd Choreographer: Jenny McMurry Music Director: Chris DiStefano Assistant Director: Brian Lange Costume Design: Arianna Moore Lighting Design: …

Theater Review | A Ghoulishly Good Time with ‘The Addams Family’ Musical

THEATER REVIEW: OSF’s production of ‘As You Like It’ is a kaleidoscope of music, color, poetry

Published 2:00 pm Tuesday, May 13, 2025 By LUCIE SCHEUER / for the Rogue Valley Times 1 of 3 Nell Geisslinger (center) stars as Rosalind in Oregon Shakespeare Festival's colorful production of "As You Like It." (Photo by Jenny Graham) …

The Comedy About Spies at Noel Coward Theatre review: bungling, buffoonish hilarity

The character of Woodbead is a magnificent, overblown, booming caricature, who pronounces 007 as “oooh-seven” and M as “Mmmm”. Lewis pairs him with an MI6 boss in the opening scene who has given his staff alphabetical codenames, leading to much confusion …

Theater Review | ‘I Married a Golem!’

Theater Review: 'Wharton Between the Sheets,' Middlebury

Historical fact meets a playwright's imagination in Anne Undeland's 2021 play Wharton Between the Sheets, recounting author Edith Wharton's Parisian love affair with a charming man-about-town. Middlebury Acting Company offers a polished …

Theater Review: The music makes ‘The Vermont Farm Project’ worth seeing

Long a ripe subject for literature, farming is difficult to dramatize. How do you squeeze a farmer’s lifetime of daily toil into the length of a play or a feature film? The necessary decisions can’t help but leave an incomplete impression. So it is with “ …

Theater Review: New musical brings Vermont farming to the stage

Glenn and Kim are multi-generational Vermont family farmers who are hoping to retire and struggling with how to pass on their farm because their kids have decided not to go into farming. Matt and Kenza are millennials who just bought their first farm. They …

House of Games at Hampstead Theatre review: an efficient, tense piece of work that never quite sings

Dillon is Margaret, a Harvard shrink who’s written a bestseller about compulsive behaviour. When a rich-kid client starts waving a gun around, claiming to have incurred a vast debt at a sleazy poker bar called The House of Games, she improbably decides to …

Theater review: Enthusiastic cast slays ‘Monsters’ at College of Marin

Paige Flaming, left, and Marlee Ostrom star in “She Kills Monsters." (Photo by Robin Jackson) From left, Katia Quintero, Arya Safavi and Marlee Ostrom star in "She Kills Monsters." (Photo by Robin Jackson) Show Caption 1 of 2 Paige Flaming, …

Theater Review: Finding the comedy in Edith Wharton’s mid-life romance

Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American poet, novelist and designer, and the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel “The Age of Innocence.” She grew up in the aristocracy of New York City in the “Gilded Age,” and that’s where she …

Theatre review: The Wrong Gods, Belvoir St Theatre

Western Sydney writer, director and producer S. Shakthidharan is known for his epic tales. Sri Lankan-born Shakthidharan’s highly acclaimed debut play Counting and Cracking was a three-a-half-hour affair with two intervals. Its follow-up, The Jungle and …

Theatre review: The Lover and The Dumb Waiter, Ensemble Theatre

The ‘lover’ and the ‘dumb waiter’ sound like a gag. You could imagine the lover and waiter meeting in a comic sketch and maybe running away together. Mark Kilmurry, Ensemble Theatre’s experienced Artistic Director, has cleverly programmed British …

Theatre Review: Port Talbot Gotta Banksy

Holly Carpenter, Matthew Bulgo, Kerry Joy Stewart (in pink), Simon Nehan & Ioan Hefin. Photo by Kirsten McTernan Molly Stubbs In December 2018, prolific street artist Banksy gave the people of Port Talbot a very singular Christmas gift.  ‘Seasons …

Theater Review (Off-Broadway): ‘Maddie: A New Musical’

The Players Theatre on MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village is an old-school venue. Lamplit walls. Worn seats. Echoes of three quarters of a century of shows scuffing the floor and whispering about the ceiling. What better place for an old-school show …

Theatre review: Home Kitchen cooks up satisfyingly hearty family drama

The Comedy About Spies — just the type of inventive humour we need

For years, I wondered why that whodunnit spoof The Play That Goes Wrong had managed to pull in audiences around the world. Had I suffered a sense of humour failure? What a pleasure, then, to discover that the Mischief team’s latest masterclass in mayhem is …

Theater review: Untimely patriotism, forgettable performances set the sun on ‘Annie’

For “Annie,” the sun is not coming out much. Broadway’s beloved orphan has settled in Los Angeles for a brief run at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre until May 18. The classic production, which won the Tony Award for Best Musical in 1977, follows the titular 11- …

Theatre review: SRT’s Macbeth sacrifices some depth for thumping, Dune-like spectacle

DNA Royal Aesthetic Clinic Recognized as the Best Hair Transplant Clinic in Thane

DNA Royal in Thane sets new standards in hair transplants, skincare, and aesthetics—offering personalized, science-backed treatments. THANE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, May 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DNA Royal Aesthetic Clinic has been recognized as …

P.Dicey: Unveiling a Decade of Afrohiphop Excellence to a Global Audience

Nigerian Hip Hop Artist P.Dicey Showcases Extensive Catalog from 2011 to Present JOS, JOS, NIGERIA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- P.Dicey, the dynamic Nigerian Afrohiphop artist, is set to captivate a global audience by showcasing his …

Amiko goes to #1 on radio.fm100 with her DJ and Brazilian producer, Mark Oliveira Remix

Amiko Signs of Life Remix by Mark Oliveira Hits #1 on radio.fm100 MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amiko's Signs of Life (Mark Oliveira Remix) Hits #1 on Brazil's Radio.FM100 Powerful Cross-Cultural …

DDA Partners with Former Indian PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s Family to Build India's First Major League-Standard Ballpark

This historic partnership marks a bold new era for baseball in India with the groundbreaking of the first MLB-standard ballpark and the ceremonial first pitch. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diamond Dreams Academy (DDA), …

Sherie Withers-Banks Triumphs with Lupus and a Second Kidney Transplant, Inspiring Hope and Organ Donation

Sherie Yvette tells her story, Living with Lupus, getting a liver transplant, being a nutritionist and performing as a Whitney Houston Tribute artist CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sherie Yvette Withers-Banks, a …

Bad Bunny, Karol G, Rauw Alejandro, Natti Natasha, and Independent Stars Lead 2025 Ritmo Latino Entertainment Award Noms

SAN JUAN, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ritmo Latino Entertainment Awards make their highly anticipated debut on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. The spectacular event will take place in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with the …

iAnimate Alumni Meg Grube Animates Her Way to ILM and the Big Screen

iAnimate.net celebrates alumna Meg Grube, who has become a Senior Animator at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM). LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iAnimate.net proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of alumna …

The City Show™ Unveils Video Platform to Become the 'Netflix of User-Generated Content'

The City Show™ is creating the world’s first online “TV show” generated from User-Generated Content. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks the official re-launch of The City Show™, a visionary tech media …

AME Institute Returns to Burbank for Annual Conference Bridging the Gap Between Classrooms and Creative Careers

BURBANK, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AME Institute, a non-profit focusing on educators in the Arts, Media, and Entertainment (AME) sector, proudly announces the return of its annual live conference in Burbank, taking …

Kiley Barwick: Blazing a Trail Through the Independent Country Scene

Kiley Barwick Is the Heartbeat of Authentic Country Music NE, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where authenticity is the gold standard in country music, few artists embody it as completely as Kiley Barwick. Hailing …

California Black Women’s Health Project to Honor Actress and Advocate Yvette Nicole Brown at Women Who Dared

CABWHP concludes 30th anniversary celebrations by honoring the legacy of Black women past and present at the annual Women Who Dared awards LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Black Women’s Health Project …

Horror Sci-Fi Short, BZRK, is Set for 2025 Festival Submissions; Award-Winning Script Explores Anxiety and Anger

Chandler Clarke Directs Ben Gavin, Regina Schneider, and Brian David Tracy – Watch the Thrilling BZRK Trailer Now NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TID Productions, an independent film and television production …

Viking Sunset Studios Poised for Impact at the Cannes Film Festival 2025, Highlighting Growth at its Premier Bali Hub

WILMINGTON, NC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Viking Sunset Studios Poised for Impact at the Cannes Film Festival 2025, Highlighting Growth and Innovation at its Premier Bali Production Hub Viking Sunset Studios is …

ASHANTI & TY PENNINGTON TEAM UP TO DELIVER AWARD-WINNING FEATURE FILM, NO ADDRESS, INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS

Film releases on DVD & is available for rent or purchase on digital & on demand. Companion documentary provides hope amidst despair. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Craig Films' award-winning debut …

2025 NYX Awards Honors Creative Excellence Across Marketing, Design, and Digital Media for First Season

The NYX Awards has officially announced the winners of its first season in 2025, honoring agencies, brands, creative professionals. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NYX Awards has officially announced the winners of …

Author Mercedes M. Yardley Joins Ruadán Books

Ruadán Books is delighted to announce that it has signed a two-book deal with author Mercedes M. Yardley BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ruadán Books is delighted to announce that it has signed a two-book deal with author …

Lights Out Xtreme Fighting Joins Mometu’s FAST Lineup

FAST channel lands on the free streaming platform, bringing 24/7 action to fans LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mometu, one of the fastest-growing free streaming platforms in the game, is stepping into the …

Pre-orders for the 'Bloodborne Gehrman' Statue Began May 9, 2025

Prime 1 Studio has announced the “Bloodborne Gehrman” statue. Pre-orders began May 9, 2025 (JST); release set for November 2026. ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gehrman, a character from the action RPG " …

Curtains Up for the Coast: Hamptons Summer Songbook Holds New York City 2nd Annual 'Friendraiser'

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Supporters, Celebrities and Cabaret enthusiasts came out to support the Annual “Friendraiser” for the Hamptons Summer Songbook by the Sea at the Triad Theatre (located at 158 West 72nd …

La Thaïlande met en avant l'industrie des contenus créatifs sur la scène internationale

DITP dirigera une délégation au Marché du Film de Cannes 2025. BANGKOK, BANGKOK, THAILAND, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mme Sunanta Kangvalkulkij, directrice générale du Département de la promotion du commerce international (DITP) du …