The REAL American Idols! This one man musical revue performed by Walter Belcher takes a page out of the Great American Songbook with hits by Nat King Cole, Sammy Davis Jr. and Billy Eckstine.
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The gift of gab could one teenager’s ticket to success when Greasepaint Youtheatre presents the musical production of DEAR EDWINA, May 10 – 19, 2013.
Thirteen year-old Edwina Spoonapple would do just about anything to be a part of the Kalamazoo Advice-a-palooza Festival. While her siblings both have proof “up on the fridge” of their accomplishments, poor Edwina has nothing. When a talent scout from the convention visits her hometown of Paw Paw, Michigan, she trots out her musical advice giving shows live from the family garage in hopes of finding her place in the spotlight.
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For Release through April 21, 2013 Contact: David Hemphill at (602) 258-8128 ext 2 Black Theatre Troupe presents The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin A non-stop musical celebration of self-discovery is in store when Black Theatre Troupe presents The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin April 12 – 21, 2013, at the new Black Theatre Troupe, 1333 E. Washington
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Teatro Bravo’s presents a reprise performance of a new work depicting local athlete Henry Cejudo’s rise to Olympic gold American Victory is an immigrant’s tale of dedication, determination and desire. American Victory, adapted from the book American Victory by Henry Cejudo with Bill Plaschke is a new play by Jose Zarate depicting the life of Olympic wrestler Henry Cejudo. Teatro Bravo presents this special performance of American Victory March 8th and 9th at 8pm at the new Black Theatre Troupe Performing Arts Center 1333 E. Washington, in Downtown Phoenix as they celebrate the new collaboration between the two theaters.
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The Black Theatre Troupe will inaugurate the opening of their new downtown facility with the southwest premiere of Matthew Lopez’s THE WHIPPING MAN, which runs February 8-17, 2013, at the new The Black Theatre Troupe Performing Arts Center, 1333 E. Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85034.
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The play that changed Nearly Naked Theatre forever… Peter Shaffer”s spellbinding drama about a young man who inexplicably blinds six horses with an iron spike, and the psychiatrist who tries desperately to bring him back from the brink. Rife with powerful images and themes of religious and sexual repression, our production of EQUUS was hailed by every major publication in the Valley as the best production of the year. Following our spectacularly successful re-mount of Shakespeare”s R&J last season, EQUUS is the play we”re most-asked to bring back… an evening of theatre you will never ever forget!
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For Release through January 20, 2013 Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID, JR. swims into Greasepaint Youtheatre in Scottsdale In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she’ll have to defy her father King Triton, make a deal with the evil sea witch Ursula, and convince Prince Eric that
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David Hemphill, BTT’s executive director, released the following statement:
“This decision by the BTT Board of Directors was made in an effort to allow the company to direct all energies and resources into the completion and opening of its new facility. As the completion date of the facility became very fluid and began to be pushed back, it became evident to BTT that they would have limited administrative and rehearsal facility choices necessary to mounting a production.
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Scottsdale Community College Theatre Arts Opens Season with “The Servant of Two Masters” by Carlo Goldoni Contact: Christopher Masucci, SCC Theatre Asst. 480-423-635 Scottsdale Community College ‘s Theatre Arts program opens its 2012-2013 season with “The Servant of Two Masters” by Carlo Goldoni, translated and adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and Paolo Emilio Landi. The 16th century commedia dell’arte masterpiece will be performed by SCC Theatre Arts students at
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Unanimously acclaimed by the critics as one of Stephen Sondheim’s most powerful scores, this black comedy concerns the infamous homicidal career of Sweeney Todd, the unjustly exiled barber who returns to 19th century London seeking revenge against the lecherous judge who coveted his young wife and falsely imprisoned him in Greasepaint Youtheatre’s musical production of Sweeney Todd School Edition, October 26 through November 4, 2012.
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