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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

A hopelessly romantic modern musical that'll leave you beaming throughout, Two Strangers is all you could want from a feel-good evening of musical theatre.

Fairytale Of New York - Manchester

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West End
Manchester Arena
4th Dec 2023

And the bells are ringing out for Christmas Day! The Christmas phenomenon Fairytale of New York is back with an even bigger production in 2023.

Two Strangers (carry a cake across New York)

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West End
Kiln Theatre
9th Nov 2023 - 20th Jan 2024

Dougal is a naive, impossibly upbeat Brit, flying to New York for his Dad’s second wedding.

Tash York: Friends with Benefits

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Edinburgh Fringe
House of Oz
18th Aug 2023

‘The queen of Australian cabaret comedy’ (GlamAdelaide.

Broads Abroad: New York Stand-Up Showcase

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Edinburgh Fringe
Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Tron)
14th Aug 2023

They say if you can make it in NYC, you can make it anywhere! Well, hello, Edinburgh! This showcase show features a line-up of NYC’s premier comics: Stef Dag (@stefdagz), Gabby Bry…

Build a Rocket by Christopher York

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Edinburgh Fringe
Just The Tonic at the Caves
7th - 13th Aug 2023

An explosive one-woman show following the inspiring story of Yasmin, a sixteen-year-old girl from Scarborough, whose life is not sandcastles, arcades and donkey rides.

Build a Rocket by Christopher York

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Durham Fringe Festival
Cafédral
30th Jul 2023

Build a Rocket is the story of Yasmin, a sixteen-year-old girl from Scarborough, whose life is not sandcastles, arcades and donkey rides.

Venue B Takeover Gig

Venue B hosts a monthly sell out gig of local young up and coming bands and DJs.

Venue B Takeover Gig

Venue B hosts a monthly sell out gig of local young up and coming bands and DJs.

Mother Goose - Duke of York's Theatre

Cal McCrystal’s Mother Goose is a self-described silly, fun show with an underlying commentary of failed economic policies that live up to that promise.

The Late Shift: New York City Stand-Up Comedy Show

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Edinburgh Fringe
theSpace on North Bridge
22nd - 27th Aug 2022

The Late Shift is the one Fringe stand-up comedy show you do not want to miss! New York City is the stand-up comedy capital of the world.

Tamer Kattan – An Alien from New York

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Edinburgh Fringe
PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
6th - 28th Aug 2022

An award-winning comedian from NYC fell in love with a woman online.

Platonic Love Triangle – A New York Stand-up Comedy Show

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Edinburgh Fringe
ZOO Playground
5th - 28th Aug 2022

New York comedians Wyatt Feegrado (Bettor Days on Hulu, Amazon Prime), Lukas Arnold (2 million+ followers on Tiktok) and Otter Lee (Fairview on Comedy Central) present an afternoon…

Tom DeTrinis: I HATE NEW YORK

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Edinburgh Fringe
Assembly Rooms
4th - 27th Aug 2022

I HATE NEW YORK is a gay-tastic solo debut from self-professed rage-a-holic, Tom DeTrinis, that offers up a non-stop, hilarious litany of grievances.

...The Secret Comedy Club by Artista (Voted audience choice award best Fringe venue 2021)

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Brighton Fringe
Artista Cafe & Gallery / Artista Upstairs
6th May - 5th Jun 2022

We run comedy nights at this venue all year round but we have something special planned for the Fringe.

UPRISING - Let the Record Show - A Political History of ACT UP New York, 1987-1993' UK launch

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London Fringe
The Cinema Museum
21st Nov 2021

Join us for a United in Anger screening and UK launch reading of Let the Record Show along with a World Cafe style event on cabaret tables where everyone gets to mas…

How to Hide a Body in New York

As the surge of improv comedy takes over the Fringe, Sisterwives brings a classic sketch show that packs a wicked punch.

A Love Letter to New York

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Edinburgh Fringe
The Jazz Bar
2nd - 6th Aug 2019

From the West Side to the Wild Side, Leonard Bernstein to Lou Reed, join New York vocalist Jess Abrams as she sings A Love Letter to New York.

The Dead Ducks: York du Soleil

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Edinburgh Fringe
Just The Tonic at the Caves
1st - 25th Aug 2019

The University of York’s Dead Ducks take to the Fringe with their brand-new sketch show: York du Soleil.

Arts Barge Riverside Festival: PechaKucha York Vol.19: Making Waves

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
31st Jul 2019

Who’s rocking the boat and why? Join York’s creatives on-board the Arts Barge for a fascinating, eclectic insight into the current projects and passions of Y…

PechaKucha York Vol.19: Making Waves: Arts Barge Riverside Festival

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
31st Jul 2019

Who’s rocking the boat and why? Join York’s creatives on-board the Arts Barge for a fascinating, eclectic insight into the current projects and passions of Y…

York Symphony: Marinella Senatore: Arts Barge Riverside Festival

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
31st Jul 2019

Another chance to see the films by Italian artist Marinella Senatore for her York Symphony piece, created through a series of workshops and conversations, collecting ind…

The York Fringe Dog Show – In aid of RSPCA York

Come and join us for the York Fringe Dog Show in aid of RSPCA York.

York Dungeon Lates

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
26th - 27th Jul 2019

DARKER…SCARIER…RUDER…ADULTIER The York Dungeon's infamous Lates (18+) shows are returning for 2019.

The Grand Old Uke of York: Wanted in York!

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
The White Rose Rotunda
24th Jul 2019

The Grand Old Uke of York will twist your perception of the tiny ukulele.

The York Dungeon Fringe Show

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
23rd - 25th Jul 2019

For 3 nights only, the York Dungeon will open their cages to the city of York, open their arms to new audiences, and expose their smelly armpits at the Great Yorkshire F…

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

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Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Central
26th Aug 2018

Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a hugely rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking for all involved.

Adventures of the Singing Acupuncturist 6: Big O Makes It in New York... or, Does She? – Free

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Edinburgh Fringe
Laughing Horse @ Espionage / Laughing Horse @ The Phoenix
14th - 27th Aug 2018

Do you not fit into a box? Olivia (Big O) knows all too well about not fitting in: when kimchi, AKA fire-breathing garlic dragon breath, is your culture’s most famous export, how…

The Gin Chronicles in New York

The Gin Chronicles in New York is the latest saga in this well-established series that by now has something of a following.

African in New York – Almost Famous by Njambi McGrath

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Edinburgh Fringe
Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
3rd - 24th Aug 2018

When the naive straight-out-of-Africa student Njambi McGrath was invited to a Thanksgiving meal by her new college friend, she could hardly have known that some areas in America ar…

The York Fringe Dog Show – In aid of RSPCA York

Come and join us for the York Fringe Dog Show in aid of RSPCA York.

Grand Old Uke of York

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
The White Rose Rotunda
20th Jul 2018

Returning to the Fringe for the third time, this 13 strong ukulele collective began playing together 7 years ago.

City Cruises York

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
19th - 29th Jul 2018

York City Cruise offers an entertaining and informative tour of the River Ouse.

York Dungeon Entry Ticket

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
19th - 29th Jul 2018

York's funniest and scariest attraction brings together 10 live shows, 75 minutes of fun and 2000 years of history.

York Dungeon Venue Template

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
3rd May 2018

York Theatre Royal Template

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
16th Apr 2018

The Basement Venue Template

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Great Yorkshire Fringe
The Basement
10th Apr 2018

Matt Sheens & New York Jazz Ensemble

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Adelaide Fringe
St Mary’s College
27th Feb 2018

Downbeat Student Award and APRA/ AMCOS PDA winning pianist/ composer Matthew Sheens, along with his Jazz Ensemble - direct from New York, will perform exclusively in Adelaide at St…

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

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Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Central
27th Aug 2017

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.

Grand Old Uke of York

There’s a lot wrong with the world at the moment, but I reckon if you gave everyone a ukulele then you could go a long way to curing all that’s troubling.

New York Stories

I wasn’t sure what I was expecting to see when I arrived at the Rialto Theatre.

Heidi Regan and Will Rowland Present: Some Comedy in a Venue

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Brighton Fringe
Blue Man
7th - 28th May 2017

Will and Heidi are two thoughtful, principled stand-ups who will do anything to get a laugh, including dropping all principles.

New York Jazz Academy

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USA Regional & Tours
New York Jazz Academy
4th Feb 2017

New York Jazz Academy, a music school based in New York City, is the only place that welcomes artists of all ages and skill levels to become fully engrossed in the study and perfor…

Rigoletto NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
20th Jan - 27th Apr 2017

Baritone Simon Keenlyside steps into the pinnacle role of the Italian baritone repertory in Michael Mayer’s electrifying production set in 1960 in a Las Vegas casino.

Orwell's '1984' - New York Premiere

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Off Off Broadway
The Flux Factory
2nd - 13th Nov 2016

MidCity Productions returns to the stage after a one-year hiatus with the New York debut of George Orwell’s internationally renowned tale of one man’s struggle with freedom in …

The Gazillion Bubble Show NEW YORK

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Broadway
New World Stages / Stage 2
7th Oct - 20th Nov 2016

The first and only high-tech, interactive, artistic, and scientific stage production, the Gazillion Bubble Show is “nothing short of one whopping ‘wow’ after another” accor…

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

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Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
28th Aug 2016

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.

Venue Marketplace

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Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
27th Aug 2016

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.

What Can You Do to Make Your Venue Autism-Friendly?

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Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
1st - 2nd Aug 2016

Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.

The Merchant of New York

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Brighton Fringe
The Rialto Theatre
29th - 31st May 2016

“In christening shalt thou have two godfathers.

Stomp NEW YORK

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Broadway
Orpheum Theatre
27th May - 25th Dec 2016

Stomp is a high-energy, percussive symphony, coupled with dance, played entirely on non-traditional instruments, such as garbage can lids, buckets, brooms and sticks.

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical NEW YORK

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Broadway
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
24th May 2016 - 12th Mar 2017

She fought her way into the record business as a teenager and, by the time she reached her twenties, had the husband of her dreams and a flourishing career writing hits for the big…

Blue Man Group NEW YORK

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Broadway
Astor Place Theater
24th May - 25th Sep 2016

Blue Man Group features three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that combines theatre, percussive music, art, science and …

Sistas: The Musical NEW YORK

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Broadway
St. Luke’s Theatre
22nd May - 25th Sep 2016

Sistas is an uplifting musical journey, of a multi-generational African-American Family.

Something Rotten! NEW YORK

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Broadway
St. James Theatre
21st May 2016 - 1st Jan 2017

Hear Ye, Broadway! From the co-director of The Book of Mormon and the producer of Avenue Q comes something original… something fresh.

The King and I NEW YORK

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Broadway
Lincoln Center-Vivian Beaumont
21st May - 4th Sep 2016

Winner! 4 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical! Tony Award® winner Kelli O’Hara (The Light in the Piazza, South Pacific) and Jose Llana (Here Lies Love) star in a magni…

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time NEW YORK

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Broadway
Barrymore Theatre
21st May - 4th Sep 2016

The acclaimed theatrical phenomenon is Broadway’s Tony®-winning best play.

Finding Neverland NEW YORK

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Broadway
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
21st May - 3rd Jul 2016

The magical and heartfelt new musical Finding Neverland will soar to Broadway this spring.

Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
22nd Apr - 7th May 2016

Met Music Director James Levine returns to a work he has long cherished, Mozart’s delightful comic gem of wily captives in a harem.

Otello NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
20th Apr - 6th May 2016

The Met season opens with Verdi’s masterful Otello, inspired by Shakespeare’s play and matching it in tragic intensity.

Elektra NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
14th Apr - 7th May 2016

The genius director Patrice Chéreau (From the House of the Dead) didn’t live to see his great Elektra production, previously presented in Aix and Milan, make it to the stage of …

Simon Boccanegra NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
1st - 16th Apr 2016

The legendary pair of James Levine and Plácido Domingo have defined Verdi’s art for more than four decades.

Roberto Devereux NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
24th Mar - 19th Apr 2016

Soprano Sondra Radvanovsky takes on the extraordinary challenge of singing all three of Donizetti’s Tudor queens in the course of a single season, a rare feat made famous by Beve…

L'Elisir d'Amore NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
10th Mar - 7th Apr 2016

Everyone in the village loves the spry Adina and the slow-but-likeable Nemorino—but when will they admit their love for each other? Soprano Aleksandra Kurzak and tenor Vittorio G…

Don Pasquale NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
4th - 18th Mar 2016

Donizetti’s lighthearted farce stars celebrated debutante soprano Eleonora Buratto, tenor Javier Camarena, a new king of the high Cs, and bass Ambrogio Maestri, the recent and un…

Rimbaud in New York

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Off Broadway
Fishman Space at BAM Fisher
29th Feb 2016

(performances start on Tuesday) The drunken boat of the poet Arthur Rimbaud alights at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in the latest work by the Civilians.

Le Nozze di Figaro NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
25th Feb - 26th Mar 2016

Richard Eyre’s stylish 2014 production, set in 1930s Seville, returns with both new and familiar stars.

Madama Butterfly NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
19th Feb - 12th Apr 2016

Anthony Minghella’s breathtaking production has thrilled audiences ever since its premiere in 2006.

Manon Lescaut NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
12th Feb - 10th Dec 2016

The Met stage ignites when soprano Kristine Opolais and tenor Jonas Kaufmann join forces in Puccini’s obsessive love story.

She Loves Me NEW YORK

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Broadway
Roundabout Theatre At Studio 54
5th Feb - 10th Jul 2016

Tony Award® winner Laura Benanti (Gypsy) and television star Josh Radnor (“How I Met Your Mother”) star in She Loves Me, which returns to Broadway for the first time since it …

New York Virtuoso Singers and Riverside Symphony

Two groups team up for “Trial and Triumph,” a program that’s a credit to both organizations: Aaron Copland’s “In the beginning” (with the vocali…

Il Trovatore NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
3rd - 13th Feb 2016

Soprano Anna Netrebko’s dramatic and vocal skills are on full display in her next new role at the Met—Leonora, the Verdi heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of the…

Maria Stuarda NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
29th Jan - 20th Feb 2016

The second chapter of soprano Sondra Radvanovksy’s quest to sing all three Donizetti Tudor queens in the same season has her playing the doomed Mary, Queen of Scots.

Hamilton NEW YORK

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Broadway
Richard Rodgers Theatre
27th Jan - 16th Mar 2016

From the creative team behind the Tony Award-winning In The Heights comes a wildly inventive new musical about the scrappy young immigrant who forever changed America: Alexander Ha…

Cavalleria Rusticana / Pagliacci NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
21st Jan - 26th Feb 2016

Opera’s most enduring tragic double bill returns in an evocative new production from Sir David McVicar (Giulio Cesare, Maria Stuarda, Il Trovatore), who sets the verismo action a…

Turandot NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
11th - 30th Jan 2016

Christine Goerke, Lise Lindstrom, and Nina Stemme, three of opera’s greatest dramatic sopranos, take turns in the title role of the proud princess of legendary China.

Les Pecheurs de Perles NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
8th Jan - 4th Feb 2016

Bizet’s gorgeous opera of lust and longing set in the Far East returns to the Met stage for the first time in 100 years.

Die Fledermaus NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
7th Jan 2016

James Levine brings his incomparable musicianship to Johann Strauss, Jr.

China Doll NEW YORK

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Broadway
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
7th - 31st Jan 2016

Oscar and Tony Award® winner Al Pacino returns to Broadway in China Doll, a new play about big money, fast planes, a beautiful young woman, and other objects of desire.

La Boheme NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
6th Jan 2016 - 14th Jan 2017

Puccini’s unforgettable tale of love, youth, and tragic loss returns in Franco Zeffirelli’s classic production, perhaps his most beloved staging of all.

Fuerza Bruta NEW YORK

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Off Broadway
Daryl Roth Theatre
6th Jan - 30th Oct 2016

Fuerzabruta, presents his new material and revisits previous material, giving a new dimension and nature.

Avenue Q NEW YORK

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Broadway
New World Stages / Stage 3
6th Jan 2016 - 26th Feb 2017

Winner of the TONY® “TRIPLE CROWN” for BEST MUSICAL, BEST SCORE and BEST BOOK, AVENUE Q is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart.

Sylvia NEW YORK

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Broadway
Cort Theatre
5th - 17th Jan 2016

Has your pet changed your life? Have you ever wondered what she’s thinking when she stares up at you and tilts her head? Could she have the secret to understanding the world at l…

The Book of Mormon NEW YORK

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Broadway
Eugene O’Neill Theatre
5th Jan - 24th Dec 2016

WINNER OF 9 TONY AWARDS® INCLUDING BEST MUSICAL! From Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the creators of South Park, and Bobby Lopez, co-creator of Avenue Q, comes a new Broadway musica…

The Color Purple NEW YORK

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Broadway
Jacobs Theatre
5th Jan - 18th Dec 2016

Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy winner JENNIFER HUDSON (Dreamgirls), has dazzled the world with her matchless talent.

On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan NEW YORK

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Broadway
Marquis Theatre
5th Jan 2016 - 2nd Apr 2017

ON YOUR FEET! is the new Broadway musical about two people who believed in their talent, their music and each other and became an international sensation.

Misery NEW YORK

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Broadway
Broadhurst Theater
5th Jan - 11th Feb 2016

Two-time Emmy Award® winner and Golden Globe Award® winner Bruce Willis makes his Broadway debut alongside three-time Emmy Award® winner Laurie Metcalf this fall in Misery, the …

Jersey Boys NEW YORK

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Broadway
August Wilson Theatre
5th Jan 2016 - 14th Jan 2017

THE BEHIND-THE-SCENES BROADWAY MUSICAL ABOUT FRANKIE VALLI & THE FOUR SEASONS Now a Major Motion Picture! They were just four guys from Jersey, until they sang their very first not…

Fiddler on the Roof NEW YORK

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Broadway
Broadway Theatre
5th Jan - 31st Dec 2016

Miracle of miracles! A Broadway tradition returns: Fiddler on the Roof.

Dames at Sea NEW YORK

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Broadway
Helen Hayes Theatre
5th Jan - 6th Mar 2016

DAZZLING DANCES! SPECTACULAR SONGS! DELIGHTFUL DAMES! DAMES AT SEA is a tap-happy celebration of the golden era of movie musicals with a heart as big as the ocean! Directed and cho…

Allegiance NEW YORK

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Broadway
Longacre Theatre
5th Jan - 25th Sep 2016

Beloved television star and popular social media icon George Takei (Star Trek, Heroes) stars in this unforgettable new musical alongside Telly Leung (Godspell, “Glee”) and Tony Awa…

An American in Paris NEW YORK

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Broadway
Palace Theatre - Broadway
5th Jan 2016 - 1st Jan 2017

The romantic story of a young American soldier, a beautiful French girl & an indomitable European city, each yearning for a new beginning in the aftermath of war, is the stuff of B…

Anna Bolena NEW YORK

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Broadway
Metropolitan Opera
5th - 9th Jan 2016

Soprano Sondra Radvanovsky embarks on her quest to vocally conquer all three of Donizetti’s historic Tudor queen operas in the same season, here as a young royal grasping at powe…

Chicago NEW YORK

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Broadway
Ambassador Theatre
5th Jan 2016 - 2nd Jul 2017

THE #1 LONGEST-RUNNING AMERICAN MUSICAL IN BROADWAY HISTORY - Now in Its 18th Year on Broadway WINNER OF SIX 1997 TONY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST MUSICAL REVIVALA true New York City ins…

New York City Opera

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USA Regional & Tours
Rose Theater, Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center
2nd Jan 2016

A renaissance, this company is calling it: After bankruptcy and a protracted legal battle, the name, at least, has returned.

Felines of New York

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USA Regional & Tours
Littlefield
22nd Nov 2015

Jim Tews celebrates the release of his new blog-turned-book “Felines of New York” with a night of cat-related humor from Todd Hanson, Maeve Higgins, Mike Polk, Doogie H…

Jeremy Denk, Stefan Jackiw and New York Polyphony

The unfailingly interesting pianist Jeremy Denk and the rising violinist Stefan Jackiw offer a rare chance to hear all four of Ives’s sonatas for violin and piano.

New York Comedy Festival: Comics to Watch

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USA Regional & Tours
Carolines
10th Nov 2015

Comedy Central hosts this annual event, which showcases some of the finest up-and-coming stand-up talent in the country.

New York Arab-American Comedy Festival

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USA Regional & Tours
Broadway Comedy Club / Gotham Comedy Club
5th - 7th Nov 2015

This annual event — now in its 12th year — showcases the talents of Arab-American comedians, actors, playwrights and filmmakers.

New York Animals

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Off Broadway
New Ohio Theater
1st Nov 2015

(previews start on Saturday; opens on Nov.

I Dont Get It New York Super Week Edition

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USA Regional & Tours
HiFi Bar
8th Oct 2015

This bi-monthly stand-up show presents a special performance in honor of New York Super Week and New York Comic Con.

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The National Lampoon in New York City 1970-1988

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USA Regional & Tours
92nd Street Y
10th Sep 2015

In anticipation of Douglas Tirola’s documentary “Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon” (to be released on Sept.

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

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Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Central
27th Aug 2015

Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a hugely rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking for all involved.

Peter York: How to Become a Nicer Type of Person

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Edinburgh Fringe
Assembly George Square Studios
17th - 31st Aug 2015

In which Peter York, co-inventor of the Sloane Ranger, author of Authenticity is a Con and recovering style guru, introduces his dark, edgy and deeply subversive idea of niceness.

The Nursery Improv Venue at the Edinburgh Fringe

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Edinburgh Fringe
Thistle Edinburgh, The King James
7th - 30th Aug 2015

The Nursery together with Freestival is bringing an improv only venue to Edinburgh - a Fringe first! Every night for three weeks, the Holyrood Suite at the Thistle Hotel will trans…

Colin Quinn: The New York Story

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Off Broadway
Cherry Lane Theater
30th Jun - 2nd Oct 2015

(previews start on July 9; opens on July 23) Colin Quinn recently complained that his boyhood neighborhood, Park Slope, had subsided into “Whole Food lesbian baby carriage st…

The New York Musical Theater Festival

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Off Broadway
various locations
30th Jun 2015

(performances start on July 7) Villainous ice skaters, superhero pontiffs, a purple platypus and Napoleon congregate at this summer’s incarnation of the New York Musical Thea…

Venue B @ Brighton Youth Centre

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Brighton Fringe
Brighton Youth Centre
23rd - 30th May 2015

See the best in live performance for and by young people (and open to everyone!) at Venue B, Brighton’s only dedicated venue for young people. Check our website for full details.

New York New Music Ensemble

This adventurous group celebrates the music of Mathew Rosenblum and Lee Hyla, an American composer who died last year and whose scores mesh elements of classical, rock and jazz.

The Cecilia Chorus of New York

Mark Shapiro leads this respected ensemble in an all Beethoven program including the “Choral Fantasy,” the Mass in C, and the finale from “Fidelio.

New York Festival of Song: Letters From Spain: A World of Song in Spanish Poetry

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USA Regional & Tours
Merkin Concert Hall
28th Apr 2015

Spanish verse is the inspiration for this program, which features music by Shostakovich, Schumann, William Bolcom, Taneyev, Wolf, Peter Lieberson, Xavier Montsalvage and Granados, …

New York Virtuoso Singers: Distinguished Queens College Composers

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USA Regional & Tours
Merkin Concert Hall
25th Apr 2015

Harold Rosenbaum conducts the New York Virtuoso Singers, a champion of contemporary American music, in a program featuring works by composers associated with Queens College.

Early Music New York

(Saturday) The clarity and grace of Mozart and his contemporaries is the focus of a concert by this organization’s classical orchestra.

Remote New York

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Off Off Broadway
Various sites
1st Mar 2015

This is a remarkably efficient exercise in crowd control from the German arts collective Rimini Protokoll, which assembles a throng of paying participants and then sends them onto …

New York Spring Spectacular

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USA Regional & Tours
Radio City Music Hall
1st Mar 2015

(previews start on March 12; opens on March 26) You could hop aboard the Circle Line, step onto a double-decker bus or set out on foot.

New York String Orchestra

Wall-to-wall coverage of Handel’s “Messiah” makes way for Mozart with this performance by the young members of the New York String Orchestra, who will be led by t…

New York Festival of Song

This popular festival opens its season with an intriguing program, “Art Song on the Couch: Lieder in Freud’s Vienna.

New York Comedy Festival: Paula Poundstone

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USA Regional & Tours
City Winery
9th Nov 2014

A favorite of the NPR crowd for her regular appearances on “Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me,” Ms.

New York Comedy Festival: New Yorks Funniest Finals

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USA Regional & Tours
Carolines
8th Nov 2014

Carolines again hosts this competition of young local comedians.

New York Comedy Festival: Eric Andre

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USA Regional & Tours
Gramercy Theater
8th Nov 2014

This host of Adult Swim’s “The Eric Andre Show” is a fearless, energetic performer known for his unpredictable antics and surreal bits.

New York Comedy Festival: Bill Cosby

At 77, Mr. Cosby continues to perform stand-up, and his clean-cut storytelling is dominated by tales of married and family life.

New York Comedy Festival: Maria Bamford

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USA Regional & Tours
Town Hall
8th Nov 2014

This rare gem of a comedian is beloved within the comedy community for her heart-wrenchingly honest stand-up and precise, carefully constructed bits.

New York Comedy Festival: Emily Heller

A bright young comedian seen regularly on TBS’s “Ground Floor,” Ms. Heller was named one of Comedy Central’s Comics to Watch in 2011.

New York Comedy Festival: Brent Morin

Mr. Morin, known to some for his turn on the NBC summer sitcom “Undateable,” is a rising star in the Los Angeles comedy scene and an always charming stand-up.

New York Comedy Festival: Kathleen Madigan

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USA Regional & Tours
City Winery
7th Nov 2014

(Friday) A 25-year veteran of the stand-up scene, Ms.

New York Comedy Festival: Uncivil Union

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USA Regional & Tours
The Bell House
7th Nov 2014

This comedy and music extravaganza is a fund-raiser for the Ally Coalition and New Alternatives, which works to protect and support L.

New York Comedy Festival: Josh Rabinowitz

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USA Regional & Tours
Stand Up NY
6th Nov 2014

One of the cleverest young comedians in New York, Mr. Rabinowitz performs an hour of material at Stand Up NY.

New York Comedy Festival: Tig Notaro

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USA Regional & Tours
Town Hall
6th Nov 2014

Ms. Notaro, whose strikingly candid and piercingly funny “Live” album was nominated for a Grammy, performs her new show, “Boyish Girl Interrupted.”

New York Comedy Festival: Nate Bargatze

After supporting Jimmy Fallon on his “Clean Cut Comedy Tour,” Mr.

New York Comedy Festival: Monroe Martins Six Foot Nothing Show

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USA Regional & Tours
The Stand, New York
6th Nov 2014

Mr.

New York Comedy Festival: This Is Not Happening

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USA Regional & Tours
Village Underground
6th Nov 2014

Ari Shaffir hosts this popular storytelling show, which is set to debut on Comedy Central next year.

New York Comedy Festival: Time Out New York Women of Comedy 2014

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USA Regional & Tours
Le Poisson Rouge
5th Nov 2014

Robin Montague hosts these stand-up shows featuring some of the top female talents in the business, including Sasheer Zamata, Michelle Wolf, Sara Schaefer, Emmy Blotnick, Aparna Na…

New York Comedy Festival: Shtick or Treat

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USA Regional & Tours
Littlefield
5th Nov 2014

An annual tradition in the New York comedy world, this show, hosted by Matt Ruby and Mark Normand, invites dozens of comedians to perform (in costume) as their favorite comics, fro…

New York Comedy Festival: Stand Up for Heroes

Now in its eighth year, this megastar comedy and music show benefits the Bob Woodruff Foundation, which supports wounded veterans and their families.

New York Comedy Festival: Friends of the People

Kevin Barnett, Jen Bartels, Lil Rel Howery and Josh Rabinowitz, stars of the new TruTV sketch show of the same name, perform a night of sketch and improv.

New York Comedy Festival: HERsterical

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USA Regional & Tours
Carolines
4th Nov 2014

Cristina Cote hosts this variety show, a fund-raiser for the cancer support charity Gilda’s Club.

Yale in New York

The day before his 1991 work, “The Death of Klinghoffer,” opens at the Metropolitan Opera, John Adams leads the Yale Philharmonia and the Brentano String Quartet in his…

New York Philharmonic: Charlie Chaplins Modern Times

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USA Regional & Tours
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
19th - 20th Sep 2014

How much Charlie Chaplin really wrote the score for “Modern Times” is debatable, but the genius of his 1936 reflection on industry and the Depression is not.

New York Philharmonic: La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema

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USA Regional & Tours
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
16th - 17th Sep 2014

Once again the Philharmonic begins a new season with the Art of the Score film series.

New York Chamber Music Festival

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USA Regional & Tours
Symphony Space
5th - 7th Sep 2014

During what is usually a slow week in the classical music season, the New York Chamber Music Festival has been stepping up for several years with an ambitious series of programs.

Ben and Steve: World Famous in… New York

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USA Regional & Tours
Peoples Improv Theater
2nd - 4th Sep 2014

Their TV and stage shows were hits in their native New Zealand. Now Ben Hurley and Steve Wrigley bring their act to New York City.

Queer New York International Arts Festival

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USA Regional & Tours
Abrons Arts Center
1st Sep 2014

“Queer” has gained mainstream momentum as an umbrella to capture the ever-shifting terrain of gender identity and sexuality.

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

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Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Central
22nd Aug 2014

Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a hugely rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking for all involved.

Auditions for the New York Film Academy

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Edinburgh Fringe
Fringe Central
18th - 19th Aug 2014

The New York Film Academy is auditioning students for the New York Film Academy’s BFA, AFA, MFA and Conservatory programs in Acting for Film and Musical Theatre.

New York, New York: A Toe-Tapping Journey Through the Great American Songbook

New York, New York: A Toe-Tapping Journey through the Great American Song Book is just that; a fun night of swing and brass band favourites from Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Gle…

Andy de la Tour Stand-Up or Die in New York

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Edinburgh Fringe
Gilded Balloon
30th Jul - 25th Aug 2014

Only two human activities happen in front of a brick wall.

New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks

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USA Regional & Tours
Cunningham Park / Long Meadow Ballfields in Prospect Park, Brooklyn
9th - 10th Jul 2014

Alan Gilbert, the orchestra’s music director, shows a continued commitment to its popular free parks concerts, conducting a program of Strauss, Smetana and Tchaikovsky at Pro…

New York Philharmonic: Summertime Classics

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USA Regional & Tours
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
3rd - 6th Jul 2014

After the new-music intensity of the Biennial and the rigor of the Beethoven piano concertos, the Philharmonic lightens up with this popular series, directed and narrated by Bramwe…

New York International Piano Competition

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USA Regional & Tours
Manhattan School of Music
27th Jun 2014

This contest, organized by the Stecher and Horowitz Foundation, prides itself on its reasonable, ethical rules: there is no elimination until the final round, and jurors are not al…

New York Philharmonic: Beethoven Piano Concertos

There is a lot going on here, in the orchestra’s last subscription concerts of the season.

New York Composers Circle

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USA Regional & Tours
Symphony Space
7th Jun 2014

A rich helping of new chamber music, including “Two Poems” by Eric Segerstrom, is on offer from this valuable group.

New York Philharmonic Biennial: Christopher Rouse Premiere

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USA Regional & Tours
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
5th - 7th Jun 2014

Alan Gilbert conducts the Philharmonic, accompanied by the violinist Midori, in this new work by Mr.

Chamber Orchestra of New York

English composers are in the spotlight here.

New York Youth Symphony

The concerts of this ensemble are always inspiring.

How to: Run a Venue at Brighton Fringe

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Brighton Fringe
Marlborough Theatre
24th May 2014

Ever thought about running your own Brighton Fringe venue? Then this panel discussion is for you! Hear about the practicalities, pleasures and pitfalls of running a venue from a va…

Venue B

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Brighton Fringe
Brighton Youth Centre
24th - 31st May 2014

What kind of music do you like? We got it.

Venue B Presents the Mystery Weekender

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Brighton Fringe
To be discovered…
24th - 25th May 2014

2 big days, several SECRET locations and a mash-up of live music and epic performance! Special guest stars, festival fever, dance off, skate jams and all the weird and wonderful�…

Tectonics Festival New York

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USA Regional & Tours
Issue Project Room
23rd - 25th May 2014

This new-music festival founded in Iceland in 2012 has since spread internationally.

Oratorio Society of New York

Kent Tritle leads his well-regarded chorus in Bach’s immortal “St.

New York Theater Ballet

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USA Regional & Tours
Florence Gould Hall, French Institute Alliance Française
1st - 11th May 2014

This chamber ballet company offers two separate programs.

Cecilia Chorus of New York

This 150-voice ensemble presents four works that explore the theme of transcendence: Brahms’s “Nänie,” Bruckner’s “Te Deum,” Vaughan Willia…

New York City Ballet

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USA Regional & Tours
David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
2nd Apr 2014

City Ballet is delving into its spring season with a celebration of new growth in ballet.

New York Philharmonic

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USA Regional & Tours
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
14th Mar 2014 - 27th Mar 2015

Gustavo Dudamel, who was to have conducted the New York Philharmonic this week in Vivier’s “Orion” and Bruckner’s Ninth Symphony, has the flu and has been r…

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

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Edinburgh Fringe
23rd Aug 2013

Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking.

Fringe Guide to Running a Venue

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Edinburgh Fringe
23rd Aug 2013

Managing a venue at the Fringe can be hugely rewarding, but is also a mammoth undertaking.

Blues! Live at Venue 45

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Edinburgh Fringe
13th - 22nd Aug 2013

The Blueswater is the 12-piece band behind award-winning show Blues!, and they will be performing a limited run of five shows at the enigmatic Venue 45.

Auditions for the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts

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Edinburgh Fringe
4th - 10th Aug 2013

Hundreds of aspiring actors audition for an exclusive place in the Conservatory’s comprehensive and demanding training programmes.

Auditions for the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts

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Edinburgh Fringe
4th - 10th Aug 2013

Aspiring actors audition for an exclusive place in the Conservatory’s comprehensive and demanding training programmes.

New York Musical Theater Festival

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Off Off Broadway

(performances start on July 7) Summer will become just that much more harmonious when this festival opens its 11th season.

HELLUVA TOWN: A New York Soundtrack

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Clarissa Widya
London Fringe
9th Jul, 2013

Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano are an adorable husband and duo, a pair of very talented musicians who have flown from New York to perform Helluva Town, their Ipod shuffle soundt…

New York International Fringe Festival

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Off Off Broadway

(performances start on Aug.

Make Music New York

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USA Regional & Tours

The streets, plazas, parks and waterfronts of the five boroughs will be alive with music during this free, outdoor extravaganza, which features over 1,300 concerts from dawn to dus…

VAULT Announces New London Venue and Return of VAULT Festival for 2024

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Levi Bailey
London Fringe
28th Nov, 2023

VAULT, the creators of VAULT Festival have found their new London home which will open in Spring 2024 with VAULT Festival returning in the Autumn.

Barry Humphries' Weimar Cabaret at The Barbican Theatre

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Levi Bailey
West End
15th Nov, 2017

Barry Humphries is our masterfully seasoned emcee and cabaret diva Meow Meow our chanteuse in this risqué, sophisticated and seductive tribute to the jazz-infused music of the Wei...

The Scottish Story Telling Centre: A Venue for Voices

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Richard Beck
Edinburgh Fringe
21st Aug, 2017

The Scottish Storytelling Centre is, in its own words, ‘a vibrant arts venue with a seasonal programme of live storytelling, theatre, music, exhibitions, workshops, family events...

Last chance to see The Dresser from just a tenner at the Duke of York’s Theatre

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Levi Bailey
West End
1st Dec, 2016

Audiences have only six weeks left to see the critically acclaimed West End production of Sir Ronald Harwood’s The Dresser which brings together a multi award-winning cast and cr...

C Venues launches new flagship venue at St Stephen’s Stockbridge

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Levi Bailey
Edinburgh Fringe
24th Mar, 2016

Edinburgh venue St Stephen’s Stockbridge returns in 2016 as the latest addition to the C venues stable.

Prepare to encounter New York's own 21st century vaudevillian duo!

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Gideon and Hubcap
Edinburgh Fringe
21st Jul, 2015

Gideon and Hubcap have toured over 300 of America's living rooms with this, their homemade home-show, and now welcome you into their world of belly laughs, outrageous stories and...

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