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BLACKBAUD'S WEB SUPPORT WINS TOP HONORS
Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB), today announced that The Association of Support Professionals (ASP) has selected the company’s support site as a winner of this year’s “Ten Best Web Support Sites” award. The 12th annual competition honors companies that showcase excellence
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BERKELEY REP ADDS CHAD JONES AND TOM PEARL TO STAFF
Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced the addition of two esteemed professionals to its staff: Chad Jones, the respected local journalist, joins the Theatre as its new communications manager, and Tom Pearl, an experienced theatre leader, takes over the position of production
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MO'OLELO RECEIVES $30K GRANT FROM THE JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATION
Mo`olelo Performing Arts Company, San Diego's community-focused, socially-conscious, Equity theater company, today announced The James Irvine Foundation has awarded the Company a $30,000 grant over two years to commission a new play by Chantal Bilodeau. This grant is made as
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A.C.T. RECEIVES $1M GRANT FROM THE JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATION
The American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) has been awarded a $1 million grant over three years by The James Irvine Foundation to develop a new program of study as part of its Master of Fine Arts program. A.C.T. was one of
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A.R.T.'S PAULUS PRESENTS WORKSHOP AT THE PUBLIC THEATER
American Repertory Theater Artistic Director Diane Paulus presented a workshop reading at The Public Theater of the A.R.T.'s upcoming gospel musical by Deirdre Murray and Randy Weiner, "Best of Both Worlds". The rousing score of the musical (based on
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VETERAN THEATER PRODUCER SHELLY GROSS PASSES AWAY
Theatre impresario and Broadway producer Shelly Gross passed away on June 19, 2009, in West Palm Beach, Florida, after a long illness. With a career that spanned over fifty years, he created an unprecedented number of theatre operations around the
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RC4 WIRELESS RC4BLACKMAGIC WINS ABTT LIGHTING PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
RC4 Wireless has been awarded Lighting Product of the Year by the Association of British Theatre Technicians (ABTT) in London, for their RC4BlackMagic Wireless DMX and Dimming System.
"We are particularly flattered by this award because of the nature of the
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TRINITY REP RADIO THEATER INVITES LIVE AUDIENCES TO TAPING
Trinity Rep is pleased to announce plans to invite audiences to its first ever live taping of its Trinity Rep Radio Theater, created in partnership with WRNI, a service of Rhode Island Public Radio. Hosted by WRNI’s Morning Edition Host
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ANGSTROM LIGHTING ENGAGES DIGITALLY WITH NEW HIRE
Angstrom Lighting today announced that it has hired Johnny Cho as Director of Online Media to oversee the company's digital engagement strategy, from its Website at www.angstromlighting.com to its participation in social media and other electronic communication avenues.
Cho has worked
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TICKETMASTER LENDS SUPPORT TO MUSIC THERAPY CHARITY
Ticketmaster, a Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:TKTM) company, is proud to announce that in the last seven months it has raised GBP11,000 for the charity Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy in Scotland from donations from music fans.
Ticketmaster has been a long term
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THERN STAGE EQUIPMENT OFFERS POWER CLEW SYSYEMS
Thern Stage Equipment has announced the availability of complete power clew winch systems.
Improving upon the success of their manual clew winches systems and built around the power clew winch from TSE, power clew winch systems deliver superior performance for loads
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'BILLY ELLIOT' TAKES HOME 10 AT THE TONYS
"Billy Elliot the Musical" danced away with a number of awards including best musical, best director of a musical and best performances bya leading actor in a musical. "God of Carnage" won best play and Geoffrey Rush and Marcia Gay
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RC4 WIRELESS SET TO DEBUT RC4 BLACK MAGIC AT ABTT IN LONDON
RC4 Wireless has introduced the latest in their RC4Magic series - the new RC4 Black Magic system - at London’s Theatre Show, presented by the Association of British Theatre Technicians (ABTT).
A growing international user base of customers in England, Ireland,
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VICTORY GARDENS ACCESS PROJECT SKETCHTOPIA FEATURES DISABLED AND NON-DISABLED PLAYWRIGHTS
The Victory Gardens Access Project Artist Development Workshop will showcase scenes from 12 talented playwrights - with and without disabilities - at Sketchtopia 2009, Sunday, June 21, 2009 at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago.
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GUTHRIE CELEBRATES 'WHEN WE ARE MARRIED' WITH DREAM WEDDING GIVEAWAY
In celebration of the Guthrie’s summer comedy, the theater today announced the "When We Are Married" Dream Wedding Giveaway, offering one lucky couple a unique prize package valued at more than $60,000. The winner will be announced on July 13
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CAP FRINGE DEBUTS NEW SCENE IN 'IRISH AUTHORS HELD HOSTAGE'
J. T. Burian Theatricals is proud to announce that it will debut a new scene in its upcoming revival of "Irish Authors Held Hostage' by John Morogiello. The production is being presented as a part of the 2009 Capital
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BAKER'S PLAYS HAS NEW PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE
Baker's Plays announces the availability of its most most recent publications including; "A Good, Old Fashioned, Redneck Country Christmas," "THREEE: Three One Act Plays," "Stage Kiss" and "Granny and The Gorilla."
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WILLIAM PETERSON TO STAR IN CHICAGO PREMIERE OF 'BLACKBIRD' AT VICTORY GARDENS
Victory Gardens Theater’s Chicago premiere of Blackbird starring William L. Petersen and Maddie Hawkinson promises to be one of the most anticipated theater events of the summer.
Tickets are now on sale for British playwright David Harrower’s searing
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SAMUEL FRENCH ANNOUNCES NEW TITLES
Samuel French presents its latest publications including:
"Adrift In Macao," "Dust," "Jewtopia" and "Oedipus for Kids!"
For more information, visit www.samuelfrench.com.
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TONY AWARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED; BILLY ELLIOT TOPS WITH 15
The long-awaited nominees have been named for the 2009 Tony Awards with "Billy Elliot, The Musical," "Next to Normal," "Hair" and "Shrek The Musical" rounding out the top nominated shows.
Nominations for the 2009 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards(R) Presented by
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