Dirty Story. From Feb 28th through Mar 23rd, 2008.Mosaic Theatre presents a new comedy by Pulitzer, Oscar, Tony and Drama Desk award winner John Patrick Shanley. Dirty Story allegorically presents the political relationship between Israel and Palestine as a sexual, sadomasochistic relationship between a man and a woman.
Blackbird. From Mar 6th through Mar 30th, 2008. Blackbird, on stage at the GableStage Theater from March 6th, has been regarded as a brutal and shattering truth of an unconventional love affair. Blackbird was written by Scottish playwright David Harrower and commissioned by the Edinburgh International Festival in 2005.
Cuillo Centre for The Arts. From Jan 10th through Apr 13th, 2008. Jake Ehrenreich's hit rock n roll true story, holocaust family, borscht belt, comedy musical comes to West Palm Beach direct from it's record breaking 15-month run at the Lamb's Theater in the heart of Broadway.
Two Performances. March 5th and Mar 9th, 2008. Karen Peterson and Dancers presents two special performances this March. Seventy-five students bring their own special abilities together in a collaborative, creative dance performance. The first performance will present ESE Dance Students at Biscayne Academy and will be hosted at 2785 NE 183rd Street in Aventura on March 5th at 10:30 a.m. The second … +
Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. March 16th, 2008. 7:00 p.m.Martin Short, one of our era’s true musical-comedy stars, makes his Miami debut at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in a musical evening at the John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall. Accompanied by a five-piece band, Short will sing and dance his way through Broadway show tunes … +
Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. From Mar 25th through Apr 13th, 2008. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County and Broadway Across America-Miami bring to Miami the premiere of Forbidden Broadway, a funny roast of Broadway musicals. Forbidden Broadway features outrageous costumes, hilarious songs and stellar performances celebrating Broadway’s favorite shows and brightest stars. This limited engagement of … +
The Sorrows of Young Werther. From Feb 8th through Mar 1st, 2008. The Jesus Quintero Studio brings to life an original adaptation of J. W. Von Goethe's novel The Sorrows of Young Werther using a combination of multi-media to delve audiences in the question of when love becomes an obsession. The production premiers in an unconventional facility located at 1415 NE 129 … +
From Feb 9th through Feb 10th, 2008. The Dance Now! Ensemble (DNE) opens its 2008 concert season with the premiere of its newest work, Secondary Colors, at the Colony Theatre in Miami Beach. In Secondary Colors, artistic directors, Hannah Baumgarten and Diego Salterini, demonstrate the power of their partnership that has matured and created a fantastic synergy during the eight years they … +
The Lonesome West. From Jan 24th through Feb 17th, 2008. The Naked Stage begins its 2008 season with the play The Lonesome West by Martin McDonagh. Following the success of the first annual 24-Hour Theatre Project, The Naked Stage presents this hilarious, Tony Award nominated, dark-comedy from the author of The Pillowman and The Lieutenant of Inishmore. The Lonesome West is a … +
Miami City Ballet. From Jan 11th through Jan 27th, 2008. The stage is a dark and mysterious ballroom where thirty-four dancers waltz among each other in flowing romantic tutus to the climactic music of Ravel. La Valse, a neo-romantic ballet, choreographed by Balanchine in 1951, contains a mood of disturbed happiness and impending doom, a thematic element of Ravel’s scores thought to … +
Miami City Ballet. From Jan 11th through Jan 27th, 2008. Following the workings of her Sinatra-inspired duo, and in the wake of her investigation of the methods of turn-of-the-century exhibition / ballroom dancing for the movie Ragtime, renowned choreographer Twyla Tharp created her Nine Sinatra Songs. Each one of the songs she has chosen – seven duets and two recapitulation dances – … +
Carnival Center for the Performing Arts. From Jan 25th through Jan 26th, 2008. 8:00 p.m. What becomes a female-to-male transgendered performer from Atlanta the most? Apparently an evening of comedy, contradictions, aerial acrobatics and multimedia storytelling, that’s what. Scott Turner Schofield, named a “Young Trans Hero of 2006” by The Advocate magazine, brings his new autobiographical show, Becoming a Man in 127 … +
Kristina Wong. January 16th, 2008. 8:00 p.m. As part of the South Beach Comedy Festival, Miami Light Project presents the Florida premiere of the social commentary of Kristina Wong on Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 at the Colony Theater on Lincoln Road.
The Fourth Wall. From Dec 21st, 2007 through Feb 3rd, 2008. Palm Beach Dramaworks, located at 322 Banyan Boulevard in West Palm Beach, will be presenting the play The Fourth Wall. In this love letter to the theatre, Gurney uses the stage to explore, quite comically, our place in the world today. Set in the living room of a contemporary, upper-class, New … +
Company. From Jan 19th through Feb 3rd, 2008. Boca Raton Theatre Guild presents Company, a six-time Tony Award winning musical comedy by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth. Performances will take place at the Willow Theatre in Sugar Park located at 301 S. Military Trail in Boca Raton, FL.
For Better by Eric Coble. From Nov 9th through Dec 9th, 2007. In this plugged-in world of email, text-messaging and camera phones "Does a bride and groom really need to be in the same country to go on a honeymoon?" A romantic comedy for the digital age, For Better… is a hilarious new farce that pokes fun at our overdependence on the … +
Miami Beach Cinematheque. November 18th, 2007. 8:00 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque is presenting a premiere performance by the newly formed performance group Homo Sapiens, conceived, written, and performed by David Rohn, with choreography and direction created in collaboration with performers Danilo de la Torre (aka Adora), Fernande Q, Geraldine and Juicy P with the audio design by Miguel Prem and photography by … +
November, 2007. A group of leading Miami arts organizations announced the creation of an annual Justin Macdonnell Award to support locally based performing artists and the creation of new performance works. The Award is named for Justin Macdonnell, the departing Artistic Director of the Carnival Center for the Performing Arts. During the Center’s first year, Macdonnell sought out diverse and challenging programming … +
Carnival Center for the Performing Arts. From Nov 29th through Dec 2nd, 2007. Carnival Center for the Performing Arts presents James Devine’s show Tapeire-Driven by Rhythm starring James Devine, the “fastest dancer in the world,” according to Guinness World Book of Records. Clocking in at an astounding 38 taps per second, Devine creates a whole new kind of theatrical experience – a … +
Jesus Hopped the “A” Train. From Nov 23rd through 25th, 2007. GableStage at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables presents three special performances by Ground Up and Rising Theatre Company titled Jesus Hopped the “A” Train written by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train is a shocking and powerful play that addresses faith, justice, freedom – and the oppressiveness of … +
November, 2007. Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida is celebrating its 10th anniversary. What started as a youth semi-professional company in 1997 has already eleven professional dancers in its corps. The concept of the company, similar to Joven Ballet de Camara de Madrid, and Le Jeune Ballet de France, is to give recent talented ballet graduates the opportunity to acquire performing experience and … +
Young Performers. October 21st, 2007. 2:00 p.m. The dancers from New World School of the Arts, accompanied by the school's Concert Choir take their rhythms to the community of Kings Point, in Tamarac, Florida for a one-day performance at the Palace Theater. With 48 dancers, the performance features a Caribbean piece by choreographer Peter Landon, a modern choreography by Uri Sands, Paul … +
The Bugchasers. From Oct 25th through Oct 27th, 2007. 8:00 p.m. Having received rave reviews last season for his dance-theater drama Kitchen Monkey, Miami-based artist Octavio Campos premieres his newest work The Bugchasers at Carnival Center for the Performing Arts from October 25th through 27th, 2007. Sensual and violent yet hilarious, The Bugchasers is a dance-theater meditation on sex, lies, and death-wish … +
South Beach. From Oct 7th through Nov 16th, 2007. Edge Theatre is presenting the contemporary comedy South Beach written by Jim Tommaney at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden. This play nails the attitudes and aspirations of several South Beach residents during its artistic renaissance of the city back in the 1990's. Hailed for its humor and eye-candy, the full-length play has a … +
© Miami Art Guide | Powered by One Sun Media
You must be logged in to post a comment.