The NeighborhoodPlayhouse School of the Theatre is an Drama school actor training school at 340 East 54th Street in New York City , generally associated with the Meisner technique of Sanford Meisner . History NeighborhoodPlayhouse had originally been founded as an off Broadway theatre by philanthropists Alice Lewisohn and Irene Lewisohn in 1915, but closed in 1927. The following year, it re opened as the NeighborhoodPlayhouse School of the Theatre with the addition of Rita Wallach Morgenthau . Sanford Meisner joined the faculty in 1935 from the Group Theatre New York Group Theatre . Meisner used his study of Russian theatre and acting innovator, Konstantin Stanislavski Konstantin Stanislavski s Stanislavski System System to develop his own technique, as an alternative to Lee Strasberg s Method acting . The Executive Director of the Playhouse, Harold G. Baldridge , a graduate of the school himself, has been head of the school for 25 years. The school offers a two year certificate program, with admission to the second year dependent upon unanimous approval of the faculty. Additionally, shorter workshops for professional and youth actors are also available. NeighborhoodPlayhouse also offers Playhouse Juniors, a popular Saturday training program for children in grades 1 12. Children attend a fixed curriculum of singing, acting and dancing classes in a non competitive environment. Playwright Horton Foote met actor Robert Duvall at NeighborhoodPlayhouse when Duvall starred in a 1957 production of Foote s play, The Midnight Caller play The Midnight Caller . Foote recommended Duvall to play the part of List of To Kill a Mockingbird characters Arthur .22Boo.22 Radley Boo Radley in the 1962 film, To Kill a Mockingbird film To Kill a Mockingbird . ref cite video people Robert ... Category Performing arts education in New York Category Lewisohn family da NeighborhoodPlayhouse de NeighborhoodPlayhouse ja ... more details
wiktionary playhouse playhouses Playhouse is a common Elizabethan theatre Elizabethan term for a theater .... It is also used as the name for theatres today tocright Australia Dunstan Playhouse , Adelaide Festival Centre The Playhouse Theatre Perth , a theatre located in the CBD of Perth, Western Australia The Playhouse, The Arts Centre Melbourne The Arts Centre The Playhouse, Sydney Opera House Canada The Playhouse ... performers located in downtown Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Denmark Royal Danish Playhouse The Royal Danish Playhouse or Skuespilhuset , the main stage for dramatic theatre under The Royal Danish Theatre, Copenhagen United Kingdom The Playhouse Cheltenham , Cheltenham is a community theatre in Cheltenham ... Playhouse , a former cinema in Edinburgh, Scotland which now hosts touring musicals and music concerts Epsom Playhouse , a 406 seat theatre playing host to a variety of entertainments such as opera ... Playhouse , a theatre in Williamson Square in the city of Liverpool, England Nottingham Playhouse ... Oxford Playhouse , a 1938 independent theatre in Beaumont Street, Oxford, opposite the Ashmolean Museum Playhouse Theatre, London The Playhouse, Weston super Mare , a 664 seat theatre in Weston ... opera, ballet, comedy, music and pantomime performances West Yorkshire Playhouse , Leeds Whitley Bay Playhouse United States Blackfriars Playhouse at the American Shakespeare Center , Staunton Virginia Pasadena Playhouse The state theatre of California Geffen Playhouse of the University of California, Los Angeles La Jolla Playhouse at the University of California Westport Country Playhouse in Connecticut Ridgefield Playhouse in Connecticut Victoria Gardens Cultural Center Lewis Family Playhouse in California Other uses Playhouse may also refer to The Playhouse film The Playhouse film , a 1921 film written and directed by Buster Keaton The Playhouse radio show The Playhouse radio show , a syndicated radio show based out of Portland, Oregon Pee wee s Playhouse , an American children s television ... more details
The Neighborhood can refer to Neighbourhood The Neighborhood band The Neighborhood , a rock band The Neighborhood album The Neighborhood , a 1990 album by Los Lobos The Neighborhood film , a 1982 TV film starring Ron Masak The Neighborhood , a comic strip by Jerry Van Amerongen The Neighborhood Location The Neighborhood , Hamlet St., Newport, KY Disambig ... more details
The Masquers Playhouse has been the home to The Masquers performing group since 1960 and is a San Francisco Bay Area landmark. The non profit Masquers have been in constant operation since 1955. The playhouse is located in the Point Richmond, Richmond, California Point Richmond neighborhood of the East Bay city of Richmond, California Richmond . Various plays and musicals are performed with local actors. The theatre has been presented with honors and recognition from various members of Congress, state legislature, and other politicians. ref name play http www.masquers.org Masquers Playhouse website ref Image Masquers.jpg right 250px thumb Playhouse Facade Dec. 9 2006 Notes reflist External links http www.masquers.org The Masquers Playhouse official website Richmond, California coord 37.926789 122.384364 display title DEFAULTSORT Masquers Playhouse, The Category Buildings and structures in Richmond, California Category Visitor attractions in Contra Costa County, California theatre struct stub ... more details
Image GeffenPlayhouse01.JPG thumb right Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, CA The Geffen Playhouse or the Geffen is a not for profit performing arts theater in the Westwood, Los Angeles, California Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles , California . Originally named the Westwood Playhouse , UCLA purchased the property in 1993. UCLA s then chancellor, Charles E. Young , appointed Gil Cates founder and former president of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television Producing Director. The theater was renamed in 1995 after media mogul David Geffen donated 5 million, one of the largest philanthropic donations ever made to an already constructed theater. ref Citation last Torres first Jesse title Geffen Playhouse url http search.cityguide.aol.com losangeles entertainment geffen playhouse v 108528 accessdate 2007 02 22 ref ref Citation last Padilla first Jessica title New Geffen gift benefits playhouse url http www.today.ucla.edu 2002 020625geffen.html accessdate 2007 02 22 format &ndash sup http scholar.google.co.uk scholar?hl en&lr &q author 3APadilla intitle 3ANew Geffen gift benefits playhouse&as publication &as ylo &as yhi &btnG Search Scholar search sup archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20060901085654 http 3A www.today.ucla.edu 2002 020625geffen.html archivedate September 01, 2006 deadurl yes ref The Geffen Playhouse was built in 1929 as the Masonic Affiliates Club , or the MAC, for students and alumni at UCLA. One of the first 12 structures built in Westwood Village, it was designed by architect Stiles O. Clements . ref Citation last first title Geffen Playhouse Westwood url http www.calendarlive.com stage 78725,0,975041.location?coll cl stage util accessdate 2007 02 22 ref In 2002, The David Geffen Foundation made a 5 million lead gift towards an eventually 17 million capital campaign to renovate the theater. The renovation was completed and the Geffen reopened on November ... links http geffenplayhouse.com Geffen Playhouse website http www.tft.ucla.edu UCLA School of Theater ... more details
Vancouver Playhouse may refer to Vancouver Playhouse theatre venue , a civic theatre venue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company , a theatre company in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, producing plays since 1962 disambiguation ... more details
The Metropolitan Playhouse of New York is a producing theater in New York City . Founded in 1992, the theater is devoted to presenting plays that explore American culture, including seldom produced American classics and new plays about American history and literature. Included among its best known revivals are George L. Aiken s adaptation of Uncle Tom s Cabin , The Great Divide play The Great Divide by William Vaughn Moody, The Drunkard by W. H. Smith, Inheritors play Inheritors by Susan Glaspell , The Melting Pot play The Melting Pot by Israel Zangwill , The City play The City by Clyde Fitch , Metamora or, The Last of the Wampanoags Metamora by John Augustus Stone , Sun Up by Lula Vollmer , and The New York Idea by Langdon Mitchell . The company has also staged two Living Newspapers from the Federal Theater Project Arthur Arent s Power in 2007 and One Third of a Nation in 2011. East Village Theater Festival In addition to historical American performance, Metropolitan Playhouse also dedicates itself to the exploration and celebration of the neighborhood in which it resides. The East Village Theater Festival is a combination of two of the theater s annual projects the East Village Chronicles, a collection of new short plays about the life of the East Village, and Alphabet City, a collection of solo performance pieces derived from interviews with neighborhood residents. In addition to these two mainstage productions, the East Village Theater Festival features readings of other plays, as well as gallery presentations by local artists. The 2011 East Village Theater Festival will run from June 6 26. External links http www.metropolitanplayhouse.org Official site coord 40 43 25 N 73 59 0 W type landmark region US NY display title Off Broadway theatres Category Event venues established in 1992 Category Off Broadway theaters Category Theatres in New York City ... more details
The Youngstown Playhouse , based in the former industrial center of Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown , Ohio , is one of the nation s oldest and most respected community theater s. ref name playhouse cite web url http theyoungstownplayhouse.com title Youngstown Playhouse Homepage publisher The Youngstown Playhouse accessdate 2007 11 07 ref Early years The Youngstown Playhouse traces its origins to February 16, 1927, when several local drama organizations formed a single organization called the Youngstown Players . ref name playhouse With the support of local civic leaders, the group eventually secured its own building. ref name playhouse The Youngstown Playhouse was initially housed in a renovated 19th century barn. ref name playhouse In 1940, supporters of the Playhouse raised 30,000 to build a new ... later, the Playhouse christened its new location with a production of Camille of Roaring Camp . ref name playhouse Transformation During World War II , the Youngstown Playhouse raised its artistic ..., the Playhouse became known as a training ground for professional actors. Local theatrical figures who gained experience at the Youngstown Playhouse included the late dramatic screen actress Elizabeth Hartman . ref name steely yo 11 22 64 cite news title Biff Hartman of Playhouse Roles Has Broadway Lead work The Steel Valley News page 24 date November 22, 1964 ref In 1959, the Playhouse moved to a new two theater building on Glenwood Avenue. ref name playhouse Recognition Believed by some observers to be the oldest continuously operating community theater in the country, the Youngstown Playhouse ... Arts Council . In October 2008, after financial problems caused by mismanagement, the Playhouse closed its doors temporarily. The playhouse removed the management, and changed the structure of the organization to board governed volunteer run. The playhouse continues to produce shows to date. ref name playhouse Present Currently, the Youngstown Playhouse is managed by Executive Director, Mary Ruth ... more details
about the BBC series the equivalent ITV series ITV Playhouse infobox television show name Comedy Playhouse ... aired 15 December 1961 last aired 9 July 1975 num episodes 120 Comedy Playhouse was a long running ... Playhouse were written by Galton and Simpson Ray Galton and Galton and Simpson Alan Simpson , but after ... Playhouse . The first eight series were in black and white , with the rest being in colour ... wiped . Episodes Series One 1961&ndash 62 main Comedy Playhouse series 1 Series Two 1963 main Comedy Playhouse series 2 Series Three 1963&ndash 64 main Comedy Playhouse series 3 Series Four 1965 main Comedy Playhouse series 4 Series Five 1966 main Comedy Playhouse series 5 Series Six 1967 main Comedy Playhouse series 6 Series Seven 1968 main Comedy Playhouse series 7 Series Eight 1969 main Comedy Playhouse series 8 Series Nine 1969&ndash 70 main Comedy Playhouse series 9 Series Ten 1970 main Comedy Playhouse series 10 Series Eleven 1971 main Comedy Playhouse series 11 Special 1971 main Comedy Playhouse series 12 Series Twelve 1972 main Comedy Playhouse series 12 Series Thirteen 1973 main Comedy Playhouse series 13 Specials 1973 main Comedy Playhouse series 13 The first episode of the longest ... 1974 main Comedy Playhouse series 14 Series Fifteen 1975 main Comedy Playhouse series 15 Scottish Comedy Playhouse The BBC aired six comedy pilots in 1970 in Scotland only under the title Scottish Comedy Playhouse , none of which developed onto a full series. While these were being aired, Monty Python ... Play ITV Playhouse Play for Today The Afternoon Play Seven of One Screen One References Mark ... index.html British TV Comedy Guide for Comedy Playhouse External links http www.televisionheaven.co.uk cp.htm Comedy Playhouse at TelevisionHeaven imdb title 0861749 Comedy Playhouse LOTSW Category ... series Category BBC television comedy Category Comedy Playhouse Category Lost BBC episodes sh Comedy Playhouse ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Parker Playhouse is a 1,191 seat Theater structure theatre in southern Florida . The Playhouse was established by Dr. Louis Parker. The curtain rose for the first time on February 6, 1967 as E.G. Marshall and Dennis O Keefe starred in Neil Simon s The Odd Couple . Parker teamed with Broadway impresario Zev Buffman , who was also producing shows in Miami at the Coconut Grove Playhouse , to offer productions featuring many of the top theater artists of the day. Parker Playhouse has produced continuously for nearly 40 years with community arts organizations joining Broadway headliners in shows that made South Florida theater history. Today, 2006 the Parker Playhouse is controlled by the Performing Arts Center Authority PACA the governing body that oversees the Broward Center for the Performing Arts which manages the theater and provides the programming on its stage. Although much has changed since it first opened its doors, Parker Playhouse is poised to once again take center stage and play an important role in the community. Coord missing Florida Category Theatres in Florida ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Minton s Playhouse nrhp type image Mintons playhouse 206w118.jpg caption Mintons on the National Register of Historic Places location 206 210 W. One Hundred Eighteenth St., New York, New York lat degrees 40 lat minutes 48 lat seconds 17 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 57 long seconds 12 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York City architecture Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival added September 18, 1985 area less than one acre governing body Local refnum 85002423 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Minton s Playhouse is a jazz club and bar located on the first floor of the Cecil Hotel at 210 West 118th Street in Harlem . Minton s was founded by tenor saxophonist Henry Minton in 1938. ref name Shipton, p. 88 Shipton, p. 88. ref Minton s is famous for its role in the development of modern jazz , also known as bebop ..., under the name Uptown Lounge at Minton s Playhouse . ref The Reopening of Minton s Playhouse. Jazz ... s Playhouse Website http www.uptownatmintons.com. ref Unfortunately, the reopened club was closed ..., p. 560. ref According to Ralph Ellison , Minton s Playhouse provided a retreat, a homogeneous community ... A feature of Minton s Playhouse during Teddy Hill s tenure as manager was the popular Monday Celebrity ...? They had a place called Minton s Playhouse in New York . It s kaput now. And these guys, man, nothing ... Parker, Gillespie and Minton s. Sitting in at Minton s Minton s Playhouse became so popular ... the club was open for a little more than three decades, Minton s Playhouse will always be associated ... Press, 1989. Siegal, Nina. Neighborhood Report Harlem At Birthplace of Be Bop, Revival Blues ... Schirmer Books, 1998. The Reopening of Minton s Playhouse. Jazz Press Service . May 13, 2006. http ... Minton s Playhouse de Minton s Playhouse eo Minton s Playhouse fr Minton s Playhouse it Minton s Playhouse he ja no Minton s Playhouse pl Minton s Playhouse ... more details
Variety Playhouse is a music venue in the Little Five Points neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ...Infobox Theatre name Variety Playhouse image VarietyPlayhouseAtlantaFrontFacade.JPG image size 360px ... as a first run neighborhood cinema for the surrounding Candler Park and Inman Park neighborhoods for the next ... title Current Amusements Neighborhood Theaters date July 31, 1962 page 18 oclc 8821030 ref Newspaper ..., which was redeveloping the neighborhood in the early 1980s. ref Citation url http www.littlefivepoints.net ... Playhouse 1989 1990 In 1989 Paul Blane, a 62 year old talent manager and producer from Valdosta ... The Variety Playhouse and reportedly spent 100,000 renovating the building. This included building ... of the theater only lasted about one year. Variety Playhouse 1990 present File Magnapop reunion 2011.jpg alt thumb The Variety Playhouse continues its operations today here, Atlanta based Magnapop is shown ... thumb 250px right Katie White of The Ting Tings performs at the Variety Playhouse on 23 October ... Augustana , ref name Flickr Citation url http www.flickr.com photos variety playhouse title Variety Playhouse s photostream publisher Flickr.com accessdate 2009 01 19 ref Natasha Bedingfield , ref Her ... spawns musical revolution in Atlanta s Variety Playhouse first Tomi and Kurk last Johnson publisher ... playhouse.com Variety Specs 2007.pdf title Variety Playhouse Technical Specifications PDF publisher Variety Playhouse date 2007 07 30 accessdate 2009 01 18 ref leading several artists to record live ... Live at the Variety Playhouse 7.10.99 ref Lea DeLaria , ref Allmusic class album id r202816 label ... 451 index.php?option com content&task view&id 18 title Dominic Gaudious Live at the Variety Playhouse ... , ref Allmusic class album id r1439935 label Live at the Variety Playhouse ref Phish , ref The Bonus ... playhouse.com info.html title General Info publisher Variety Playhouse accessdate 2009 01 23 ref ... 20Playhouse title Internet Archive Search for Venue Variety Playhouse accessdate 2009 01 18 ref ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Playhouse Company Cheltenham is an amateur dramatics company founded in 1958. It is one of the several resident companies at The Playhouse Cheltenham The Playhouse . History Empty section date July 2010 2007 Shows Old Time Music Hall Compiled Written in house. Frozen play Frozen Kes play Kes 2006 Shows Alarms & Excursions An Evening with Gary Lineker A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Kiss of the Spider Woman play Kiss of the Spider Woman External links http www.theplayhousecompany.org.uk Official website DEFAULTSORT Playhouse Company Category Companies established in 1958 ... more details
Image NorwichPlayhouse.JPG thumb right 250px Norwich Playhouse The Norwich Playhouse is a theatre in St George s Street, Norwich , Norfolk , England. It opened in 1995 in a nineteenth century building that was once a maltings, and is a venue for theatre, comedy, music and other performing arts. It seats 300. ref cite web url http www.norwichtonight.com entertainment venue details.php?venueid 199 title Norwich Playhouse publisher Norwich Tonight accessdate 22 September 2011 ref It has as its patron actor and comedian Stephen Fry See also Norwich Arts Centre Norwich Cinema City References Reflist External links http www.norwichplayhouse.co.uk information.php Norwich Playhouse coord 52.6321 N 1.2943 E display title Category Theatres in Norwich ... more details
Infobox Theatre name Alnwick Playhouse Arts Centre image caption address Bondgate Without city Alnwick , Northumberland country England designation latitude 55.41253 longitude 1.70292 architect owner NTC Touring Theatre Company capacity Over 200 type opened 1925 yearsactive 1925 1979 & 1990 Present rebuilt 1990 othernames production currentuse Theatre Cinema Arts Centre website www.alnwickplayhouse.co.uk The Alnwick Playhouse is an arts centre, theatre and cinema in the town of Alnwick in Northumberland , England . It is also the headquarters of the NTC Touring Theatre Company. The building itself consists of many different parts. There is the main stage with green room behind it and an auditorium that sits over 200 people. Underneath the auditorium is a bar area with seating. On the ground floor, there is a foyer, a box office, a workshop, the NTC Touring Company office and a small black box theater black box theatre style performance rehearsal space with some limited seating. History The Playhouse was originally built in 1925 as a 700 seat cinema and occasional music hall. The Playhouse eventually closed in 1979. The NTC Touring Theatre Company bought the building and converted the ground floor. The upper floor was leased out to The Alnwick District Playhouse Trust who re opened the newly refurbished Alnwick Playhouse in December, 1990. It has remained open since then. http www.alnwickplayhouse.co.uk history.htm See also Alnwick External links http www.alnwickplayhouse.co.uk Alnwick Playhouse Website DEFAULTSORT Alnwick Category Alnwick Category Theatres in Northumberland ... more details
Ilkley Playhouse is a live theatre in Ilkley , England . It is owned and run by Ilkley Players Ltd a not for profit charitable organisation. Ilkley Playhouse is run by an Executive Committee and is staffed almost entirely by volunteers drawn from its membership. ref cite news url http www.ilkleygazette.co.uk news news local 4316514.Stage is set for Ilkley Playhouse s future success title Stage is set for Ilkley Playhouse s future success date 2009 04 28 work Ilkley Gazette accessdate 2009 06 21 ref Ilkley Playhouse is dedicated to the presentation of live amateur theatre and other arts activities within the community and welcomes members and visitors to a season of eight main house and two studio productions per annum, plus many other events including touring productions and special events. It also hosts community arts events such as the Ilkley Film Society and the Ilkley Literature Festival. Ilkley Players Ltd is a member of the Little Theatre Guild of Great Britain . LTG The Ilkley Playhouse also runs Greenroom classes for younger students who annually perform their own production. References Reflist External links http www.ilkleyplayhouse.org Ilkley Playhouse Bradford Category Theatre companies in England Category Ilkley UK stub ... more details
Infobox television show name SeeMore s Playhouse image format Children s Series br Comedy br Educational runtime 30 Minutes producer King Features Syndicate br Edgeworx br S4K Entertainment distributor Oregon Public Broadcasting creator director country United States language English Language English br Spanish Language Spanish dubbed network PBS Kids first aired September 10, 2006 last aired Current film location s New York , USA num episodes 30 2 Seasons status Hiatus website http www.seemoresplayhouse.com SeeMore s Playhouse , is an United States American children s television series using puppets to teach children about health and safety concepts. It was originally released as home video releases. The show is currently on hiatus. Characters Seemore the Safety Seal Puppeteered by Rafael Rodriguez Harry Hippo Puppeteered by Eric Wright Shades Wolf Puppeteered by Eric Wright in season 1, David Stephens in season 2 Basil Wombat Puppeteered by Kenneth Mark Berman in season 1, David Fino in season 2 Lottie Lamb Puppeteered by Lindsey Z Briggs Little Miss Gamer of PBC Productions and ThatGuyWithTheGlasses.com Penny Pup Puppeteered by Sarah Frechette Barb Porcupine Puppeteered by Carole Simms D Agostino Barb only appeared in Season 1, she was completely removed in Season 2 External links http www.seemoresplayhouse.com SeeMore s Playhouse official website http www.safety4kids.com seemores playhouse.html Safety4Kids SeeMore s Playhouse http www.opb.org programs program.php?id 18292 Oregon Public Broadcasting SeeMore s Playhouse http www.redcross.org pressrelease 0,1077,0 314 6805,00.html The American Red Cross Collaborates with Seemore s Playhouse to Teach Safety Lessons to Children And Parents Across the Country http puppet.wikia.com wiki Seemore 27s Playhouse Puppet Wikia SeeMore s Playhouse IMDB title id 0881799 title SeeMore s Playhouse PBSKids shows DEFAULTSORT Seemore s Playhouse Category American children s television series Category PBS network shows Category 2000s ... more details
Family timeshift names former website Playhouse Disney http tv.disney.go.com playhousePlayhouse .... History Playhouse Disney started on the Disney Channel on May 8, 1997. However, it didn t use ... Ooh and Aah . Every summer since 2007, usually starting sometime in May, Playhouse Disney s end ... during the change of lineup. On weekends, Playhouse Disney still aired six hours. Disney Junior see ... that Playhouse Disney will shut down and replaced with a new block, Disney Junior . Playhouse Disney ... 4, 2010 ref Programming main List of programs broadcast by Playhouse Disney see also List of Disney Channel series Playhouse Disney series Playhouse Disney would broadcast 4 00 am to 2 00 pm ET ... and Aah. Between these times, there were no commercials played during Playhouse Disney though Disney ... . ref cite web title Playhouse Disney schedule url http tv.disney.go.com playhouse grown ups tvschedule.html accessdate 2007 10 28 ref Between 4 00 and 6 00, when Playhouse Disney programs aired under ... Disney Disney Channel Playhouse Disney KidsTVBlocksUS Category Children s television networks in the United ... Company subsidiaries bg Playhouse Disney cs Playhouse Disney da Disney Junior de Playhouse Disney es Playhouse Disney fr Playhouse Disney ko id Playhouse Disney it Playhouse Disney ms Playhouse Disney Channel nl Playhouse Disney Nederland Vlaanderen no Disney Junior pl Playhouse Disney pt Playhouse Disney ro Playhouse Disney Rom nia ru Disney fi Playhouse Disney sv Playhouse Disney tr Playhouse Disney ... more details
Image OxfordPlayhouse.jpg thumb The theatre entrance on Beaumont Street , Oxford. The Oxford Playhouse often just known as the Playhouse by locals is an independent theatre in Beaumont Street , Oxford , opposite the Ashmolean Museum . History The Playhouse was originally founded as The Red Barn at 12 Woodstock Road Oxford Woodstock Road , North Oxford , in 1923 by J. B. Fagan . ref cite web url http www.oxfordshireblueplaques.org.uk plaques oxford playhouse.html title Oxford Playhouse accessdate April 03, 2011 publisher Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Scheme ref The early history of the theatre is documented by the theatre director, Norman Marshall theatre director Norman Marshall in his 1947 book, The Other Theatre . ref cite book url http openlibrary.org books OL22345509M The other theatre. author ... Chapman has also provided a comprehensive study of the theatre in his 2008 book, Oxford Playhouse High ... theatre. author Chapman, Don title Oxford Playhouse High and Low Drama in a University City publisher ... actors who have appeared on the stage at the Playhouse include Rowan Atkinson , Ronnie Barker , Dirk ... . Susannah York gave her final performance at The Playhouse in August 2010 in Ronald Harwood s Quartet ... for Volanakis. ref The present A charitable trust owns and runs the Playhouse, through a professional ... of years due to lack of funding, but is now refurbished and thriving. Oxford Playhouse has close relations with Oxford University and is the home stage of the Oxford University Dramatic Society . The Playhouse ... Obituary in The New York Times , November 20, 1999. Chapman, Don. 2008. Oxford Playhouse ... at the Movies . P.Ink Books. External links http www.oxfordplayhouse.com Oxford Playhouse website ... Playhouse production of Strindberg s A Dream Play coord 51 45 17 N 1 15 39 W type landmark region GB display title DEFAULTSORT Oxford Playhouse Category 1923 establishments in England Category Buildings ... Playhouse Category Theatres in Oxford Playhouse Category Buildings with blue plaques original site ... more details
Lakewood Playhouse is a theatre in Lakewood, Washington . History Lakewood Playhouse was founded in 1938. ref http tpsonline.org organizations index.php?action main view&Org 80 Theatre Puget Sound Lakewood Playhouse Theatres and theatre producers in Seattle and the Puget Sound region Bot generated title ref They currently have a 180 seat theatre in the Seattle metropolitan area , at the Lakewood Towne Center . ref http www.zvents.com venues show 9426 Lakewood Playhouse Lakewood Playhouse in Lakewood, WA Zvents Bot generated title ref Notable performances includes their January 2007 free staged reading of David Hare dramatist David Hare s controversial political commentary, Stuff Happens , with a cast of twelve actors the original production, in London in 2004, had sixty actors. ref http weeklyvolcano.typepad.com spew 2007 01 controversial h.html Spew Controversial history rears its head in Lakewood Bot generated title ref Also, in Spring of 2009, Lakewood Playhouse performed Once in a Lifetime by Kaufmann and Hart, directed by Marcus Walker. The Artistic Director for Lakewood Playhouse is Marcus Walker, the Education Director is Maggie Knott, and the Production Manager is James Venturini. ref http seattleperforms.com component option,com nathevents action,main view Org,80 Seattle Performs Lakewood Playhouse, Lakewood Theatre, Founded in 1938, Artistic Director Marcus Walker, Theatre Puget Sound Member Lakewood Theater, Lakewood Plays Bot generated title ref External links http www.lakewoodplayhouse.org Official Website References references coord 47.1655 122.5137 display title Category Buildings and structures in Pierce County, Washington Category Theatre companies in Washington state Category Theatres in Washington state Category Lakewood, Washington theatre struct stub ... more details
The Vineyard Playhouse is a professional, non profit working theater company on the island of Martha s Vineyard . Housed in a historic building in downtown Vineyard Haven , MA, the theater produces shows year round. ref http travel.nytimes.com travel guides north america united states massachusetts cape cod and the islands marthas vineyard attraction detail.html?vid 1154654662658 NY Times Frommers review ref It also hosts programs for children, ref http www.fodors.com world north 20america usa massachusetts martha s 20vineyard entity 114117.html Fodor s entry on the Vineyard Playhouse ref and was described in the Vineyard Gazette as the longest running professional theatre on the Island. ref http www.mvgazette.com features ?story playhouse 25th Vineyard Gazette article on 25th anniversary ref History The Playhouse was established in 1982 by Eileen Wilson and Isabella Blake, according to the Playhouse s website, ref http www.vineyardplayhouse.org aboutus history.html Vineyard Playhouse website, History page ref and the theatre company celebrated its http www.mvtimes.com calendar 2007 07 26 theatre vineyard playhouse.php 25th anniversary in 2007. Repertoire The repertoire ranges from summer shows featuring Broadway theatre Broadway quality actors as well as talented locals, to less posh but also impressive off season shows, usually featuring local professional actors and members of the community. Traditionally the Christmas production is a family oriented show that includes a large number of children. Most shows during the summer season are intended for adult audiences, but other ... Munafo, the Playhouse s Artistic Director, has a reputation for supporting local artists and writers. The Playhouse often hosts readings of new works in progress, or stages pieces that show artistic merit. ref http www.mvgazette.com news 2007 05 11 playhouse short works.php MV Gazette Short Works at the Playhouse ref References Reflist US theat stub Category Theatre companies in Massachusetts ... more details
The Pateley Playhouse is a small amateur run theatre in the town of Pateley Bridge in Nidderdale , North Yorkshire , England . The building was initially a Primitive Methodist Chapel but was abandoned in the late 1930s. It was bought by the Pateley Bridge Dramatic Society, a local group active since 1937, who transformed into a theatre seating 73 people. It saw its first production, a version of When We Are Married by J.B. Priestley , in June 1968. ref cite news url http www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk news harrogate knaresborough nidderdale playhouse toasts birthday 1 2652336 last Ives first Andrea title Playhouse toasts birthday work Harrogate Advertiser date 23 July 2008 ref References reflist External links http www.pateleyplayhouse.co.uk Pateley Bridge Dramatic Society at The Playhouse . coord 54.08677 1.75860 type landmark region GB display title Category Buildings and structures in North Yorkshire Category Theatres in North Yorkshire Category Nidderdale theatre struct stub ... more details
Hollywood Playhouse was a 1930s radio anthology drama series that featured adaptations of plays and short stories. The program starred Tyrone Power when it debuted October 3, 1937 on the NBC Blue Network , switching to the NBC Red Network September 1939. Woodbury Soap and Jergens Lotion sponsored the show. Charles Boyer starred in the second season, with Gale Page , Jim Ameche and Herbert Marshall top billed as the series continued. Actresses participating in the dramas included Joan Blondell and Margaret Sullavan . Harry Sosnik provided the music. The series continued until December 25, 1940. See also Academy Award Theater Author s Playhouse The Campbell Playhouse Cavalcade of America CBS Radio Workshop Ford Theatre General Electric Theater Lux Radio Theater Mercury Theatre Mercury Theatre on the Air Screen Director s Playhouse Suspense radio program Suspense The U.S. Steel Hour Theater Guild on the Air Category 1930s American radio programs Category 1940s American radio programs Category American radio drama ... more details
Mountain Playhouse is Pennsylvania s oldest professional summer stock theatre company and is located in Jennerstown, Pennsylvania . Housed in a restored 1805 gristmill, the theatre was founded by James Stoughton in 1939. It produces musicals, farces, and dramas each summer and also hosts productions by Theatreworks USA . As stated on its website, the theatre employs actors from Actors Equity Association , directors from the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society , and musicians from the American Federation of Musicians . ref http www.mountainplayhouse.org playhouse about.php ref ref http www.mountainplayhouse.org playhouse edu.php ref ref http www.pittsburghlive.com x pittsburghtrib ae theater s 553200.html ref ref http www.post gazette.com pg 10161 1064460 59.stm ref Mountain Playhouse has employed many actors from the nearby Theatre in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh theatre scene , New York , and Washington, D.C. ref http www.pittsburghlive.com x pittsburghtrib news westmoreland s 362426.html ref See also Theatre in Pittsburgh References reflist Category Theatres in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Category Theatre companies in Pennsylvania Category Culture of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Category Performing arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ... more details
Encyclopedia
top
