As part of its summer season, Empire Stage teams up with new theatre company, Kutumba Theatre Project, to present the world premiere of Baby GirL. The play is a dramedy based on a true story, written and directed by Kim Ehly . Baby GirL was conceived in a writing workshop held by Connie Congdon in New York City, in conjunction with a personal monologue exercise in a Strasberg scene study …more…
Archives for July 2012
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Race
July 5, 2012 by
In his latest work, playwright David Mamet tackles the biggest four-letter word of all…RACE! Two lawyers, one black and one white, find themselves defending a wealthy white executive against the charge of raping a young black woman. The plot unfolds as the three lawyers and defendant grapple with the evidence of the case and their own feelings about race. David Mamet is a playwright known for word play, finding humor, …more…
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra announces new season, Part 1
July 3, 2012 by
The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) continues to offer top ranked performances and guest artists to enthrall local classical music devotees. The dashing figure of artistic director and maestro Carlos Miguel Prieto, Jr. will continue to lead the LPO with authority and a keen sense of intuition as to what fits for today’s audiences.
LPO maestro and artistic director Carlos Miguel Prieto, Jr.
It all kicks off on Saturday, September 22 with pianist …more…
Bunbury Festival coming to Cincinnati
July 1, 2012 by
Don’t miss the Bunbury Music Festival the second weekend in July! For three days, this celebration will include major music acts, an eco friendly marketplace, and a battle of technology start up companies! Yes, I said “ a battle of technology start up companies.” This unique festival is great for rockers, tree huggers, and geeks, who will be converging on downtown Cincinnati in the thousands from July 13-15. ...more...
Divorce Party The Musical
July 1, 2012 by
Flip-Her Productions announces the return of the adult comedy Divorce Party The Musical – The Hilarious Journey To Hell . . and Back! to the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts July 10 – August 19, 2012. Broadway and Tony-Award winning theater producer Mark Schwartz (Menopause The Musical) teamed up with Dr. Amy Botwinick, author of Congratulations on Your Divorce -The Road to Finding Your Happily Ever After to create …more…
